Obituaries

William “Robby”  Robert  Bates, Jr.

William “Robby” Robert Bates, Jr.

Apr 3, 2020

William Robert “Robby” Bates, Jr. of Lexington passed away peacefully at his residence Friday April 3, 2020, at the age of 64. He was born on July 30, 1955 in Columbia, SC. Robby was the son of the late William Robert Bates, Sr. And Eleanor Sanders Bates. Robby graduated from Columbia High School. He was a longtime employee of...

Walter  Dwight  Zeigler, Jr.

Walter Dwight Zeigler, Jr.

Mar 30, 2020

Walter Dwight Zeigler, Jr.

August 23, 1948 – March 30, 2020

Lifelong Elloree resident, Walter Dwight Zeigler, Jr, entered into eternal rest March 30, 2020, at his h ome surrounded by family.

Mr. Zeigler was born August 23, 1948, in Elloree , SC to Dwight and Mildred Zeigler.

He attended Elloree...

Billy  Lynn  Williams, Jr.

Billy Lynn Williams, Jr.

Mar 27, 2020

Billy Lynn Williams, Jr. 73 of West Columbia passed away at the Agape Hospice House on Friday, March 27, 2020. He was born in Columbia South Carolina on February 5, 1947 to the late Billy Lynn Williams, Sr.  and Mary Frances (Williams) Williams. He studied for 12 years at the Cedar Springs School for the Deaf and Blind in...

Gerald  Baker

Gerald Baker

Mar 21, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Gerald Baker. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Perry  Compton

Perry Compton

Mar 19, 2020

PERRY ALAN COMPTON, OF COLUMBIA SC  DIED ON THURSDAY, MARCH 19TH 2020 AT THE AGE OF 94.

PERRY WAS THE YOUNGEST CHILD BORN TO JOHN W. AND EULA ADAMS COMPTON ON JULY 18TH, 1925. HE MARRIED VIOLA SMALL COMPTON ON MAY 12TH 1951 AND THEY HAD ONE SON PERRY ALAN COMPTON JR.

MR COMPTON WAS...

Gene Ray Elders, Jr.

Gene Ray Elders, Jr.

Mar 16, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Gene Ray Elders, Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Archie  Tommy  Boone

Archie Tommy Boone

Mar 16, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Archie Tommy Boone. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Marian  (Mccarty)  Rister

Marian (Mccarty) Rister

Mar 16, 2020

Marian McCarty Rister , 92, of West Columbia, SC passed away Monday , M arc h 16 , 2020. She was born on December 2, 1927 in Ridge Spring, SC to the late Simeon and Blanche Padgett McCarty. She was the sixth child out of ten children.

Marian faithfully served Jesus Christ throughout her life . A...

Ralph J Bryant

Ralph J Bryant

Mar 8, 2020

Ralph J. Bryant was born October 11, 1932 and passed away March 8, 2020 at home after an extended illness. He was the son of Ezra and Martha Bryant of Columbia and grew up in Olympia. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 60 years, Helen K. Bryant, and children Martha (Mike) Boozer of Cumming, GA...

Vernaree Jackson Harrison

Vernaree Jackson Harrison

Mar 4, 2020

Deaconess Vernaree “Mrs. V.” Jackson Harrison

I have fought a good fight. I have finished my course . I have kept the faith, henceforth, there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness which the Lord, the righteous judge shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that...

Betsy Peele Lillard

Betsy Peele Lillard

Feb 28, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Betsy Peele Lillard. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Pamela Jean Campbell

Pamela Jean Campbell

Feb 26, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Pamela Jean Campbell. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Clinton Joseph Norton

Clinton Joseph Norton

Feb 24, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Clinton Joseph Norton. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Judy  Ann (Watts)  Jordan

Judy Ann (Watts) Jordan

Feb 23, 2020

Judy Ann Watts Jordan of West Columbia, SC passed peacefully to return to her Heavenly Father on Sunday, February 23, 2020.  Her last evening was spent holding hands with her sweetheart of 40 years, Ralph Jordan.  Judy was born in June 1955 to Fred L. Watts and the late Evelyn Watts of Columbia.  She was baptized at West Side...

Fred  D. Nolen, Jr.

Fred D. Nolen, Jr.

Feb 22, 2020

Fred D. No len, Jr.  CHAPIN , SC – Fred Nolen received his angel wings on February 22, 2020 , at the young age of 93 . Born in Spartanburg, SC , he was a son of the late Fred and Gladys Nolen .

Fred never met a stranger and was loved by all who knew him. He will...

Debbie Murphy Connolly

Debbie Murphy Connolly

Feb 21, 2020

An obituary is not available at this time for Debbie Murphy Connolly. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Carmen Sheila Turner Hallman

Carmen Sheila Turner Hallman

Feb 21, 2020

Carmen Sheila Turner Hallman is survived by her former husband: Ernest Eugene Hallman, and their children Morwenna Denise Hallman, Laura Hallman-Hunter-Cunningham ( & Son in Law William Cunningham), Christina Marie Hallman, their grandchildren:  Cameron Hunter- ( Finace’ Jayde Totuszynski) Jordon Hallman-( Finace’ Rachel Jezzard), Amber Cunningham, Brittany Hallman, Kathleen Hallman, Brooke Hallman, Kristina Hallman, Ashley Hopper-(Finace’ Jackson Dukes). Their...

Ricky Dewayne Tussey

Ricky Dewayne Tussey

Feb 21, 2020

Ricky Dewayne Tussey, 44, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020. Born on March 14, 1975, he was a son of Ricky Gene Tussey and Brenda Fore Poniece. Left to cherish Dewaynes memory, in addition to his parents, is his daughter, Brittany Tussey Humble; grandson, Casen Dalton Humble; and grandson due in July, Tucker Humble. A visitation will be...

Jeannine Cerasale

Jeannine Cerasale

Feb 16, 2020

Jeannine M. Cerasale, 87, of West Columbia (formerly of Meriden, CT) passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 16th, 2020, surrounded by her family and friends.

Born in Meriden, CT on 8/16/1932, she was the daughter of Ernest and Alice Despres. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Louis Despres; and her...

Jonathan Mark Rogers

Jonathan Mark Rogers

Feb 12, 2020

Jonathan Mark Rogers, 57, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Born on December 6, 1962 in Mississippi, he was a son of the late Bobby Morris Rogers, Sr. and Helen Ruth Rogers. Mark was a rock star in more than one way.  A true community leader, he was dependable, reliable, and honest. Mark spent his life working hard, playing...