Obituaries

Annie R. Smith

Annie R. Smith

Oct 23, 2019

Annie R. Smith went to be with her Lord Jesus on October 23, 2019.

She was b orn March 10, 1934 in Jackson County NC to the late David Paul Bishop and Eve McMahan Bishop. She was married to Clarence E. Smith (Pete) who preceded her in 2001; they were married for 50 years. She is survived...

Mary Nelta  (Powers)  Posey

Mary Nelta (Powers) Posey

Oct 22, 2019

Mary Nelta Powers Posey passed from this life on October 22, 2019.  Born July 31, 1938 to Boyce Powers and Lydia Stevens Powers, of Woodruff, SC.   She is survived by her husband Phillip Emil Posey, daughter Carol Posey Adams (wife of Greg Adams) and son Steven Posey (husband of Jeanine Granere Posey), and seven grandchildren: Caleb, Matthew, and Andrew...

James Donald Gissendanner

James Donald Gissendanner

Oct 18, 2019

Columbia – James Donald Gissendanner, 89, passed away at his home on Friday, October 18, 2019. Visitation will be at 11:00 am on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, at Moseley Funeral Home, 914 Meeting Street in West Columbia, SC, followed by graveside services at noon at Elmwood Cemetery in Columbia, SC. Mr. Gissendanner was born in Columbia on February 20,...

Marion “Randy” Leroy Strickland

Marion “Randy” Leroy Strickland

Oct 16, 2019

Marion “Randy” LeRoy Strickland, 64, passed away peacefully at home from cancer on Tuesday, October 16, 2019. Born on November 8, 1954, he was a son of the late Luther LeRoy and Nellie Ruth Strickland.

Janis  (Jeffcoat)  Lucas West

Janis (Jeffcoat) Lucas West

Oct 12, 2019

Janis Jeffcoat Lucas West of Cayce, SC went to her heavenly home on Oct. 12, 2019. She was born September 25, 1930 in Swansea, SC to the late William Edgar and Minnie Lee Wise Jeffcoat. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Earl Lucas and John West. She was the 5th child of eight with one surviving sister, Chrystlene...

Billie Ruth Hilyer

Billie Ruth Hilyer

Oct 9, 2019

Billie Ruth Hilyer, 92, of West Columbia passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019. She was born February 1, 1927 in Vance, Alabama to the late J.H. and Mandy Lucus Kornegay.  Mrs. Hilyer was employed at Central Roofing and Supply Company and was a longtime member of Greenlawn Baptist Church. she was heavily involved with West Columbia Dixie youth baseball for...

Stephen Williams Causey

Stephen Williams Causey

Oct 8, 2019

Stephen Williams Causey, 70, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019. He was born in Columbia, SC on June 21, 1949 and was a son of Carolyn Williams North and the late H. Gregg Causey. Steve or "Zipper", as he was affectionately known, was a man of many talents. He was known as the neighborhood Mr. Fix It, making many...

Jerry Thomas O’Neal

Jerry Thomas O’Neal

Oct 3, 2019

Jerry Thomas O'Neal, 59, of Lexington, passed away on October 3, 2019. He was born on June 21, 1960 in Prosperity, SC, and was a son of Lila Rikard Gulledge and the late Jack Amos O'Neal. Jerry loved life but was especially passionate about his family and friends. He was a kind and loving husband, a devoted father, a loyal...

Billy Ray Prine

Billy Ray Prine

Oct 2, 2019

Billy Ray Prine, 69, went home to be with the Lord on October 2, 2019. Born on October 24, 1949 in Pelion, SC, he was a son of Elmond Prine, Sr. and the late Mary Kyzer Prine. In addition to his father he is survived by his siblings, Janice Jacobs, Elmond E. Prine, Jr., and Annette Gaskins; as well as...

Larry Jerome White

Larry Jerome White

Sep 23, 2019

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

Laurelie Smith Gabali

Laurelie Smith Gabali

Sep 22, 2019

Lexington – Laurelie Smith Gabali, 63, wife of Bill Gabali, passed from this life into heaven on Sunday, September 22, 2019.

Surviving are her two sons, Timothy Lloyd and Donnie (Erin) Lloyd, and two grandsons, Macsen and Andersen Lloyd.  She is also survived by five sisters -Coralie (Archie) Sharpe; Sharon Smith; Kathy (Bob) Johnson;

Susie...

Robert  A. Barnes

Robert A. Barnes

Sep 21, 2019

ROBERT A. BARNES, affectionately known as “Poppy, Old Poppy, Poppy in the Chair, and  Bob ” stepped through Heaven’s gates Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the age of 97 . Mr. Barnes has born on January 13, 1922.  He was the son of Samuel Barnes and Victoria Bintzer.  He was preceded in death by his four sisters and one...

Raymond  Hamilton  Shull, Jr.

Raymond Hamilton Shull, Jr.

Sep 19, 2019

A service to celebrate the life of Raymond Hamilton Shull, Jr., 73, of Gaston will be held at 11:00 am Monday September  23, 2019 at West Columbia First Church of the Nazarene. Burial will follow the service at Celestial Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Sunday September 22, 2019 at Moseley Funeral &...

Terry Eugene Sullivan

Terry Eugene Sullivan

Sep 16, 2019

Terry Sullivan, 56, of Lexington county passed away on Monday September 16, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida on November 6, 1962 to his mother, Dannie Sue Jackson and his late father, Jimmie E Sullivan.

Terry is survived by his mother and stepfather, Dannie Sue & Tim Jackson; Daughters Tara (Tyler) &...

Nathan  Andrew Nabors

Nathan Andrew Nabors

Sep 14, 2019

On Saturday, September 14, 2019, Nathan Andrew Nabors beloved son passed away at age 35. Nathan was born on November 3, 1983 in Orlando, Florida to Nathan Ely and Julie Dywan Weese (Nabors). He served his country in the United State Army as a Field Artillery Tactical Data Systems Specialist with the 10th Mountain Division, 525 Field Artillery Unit...

Betty Jean Keefe

Betty Jean Keefe

Sep 5, 2019

Betty Jean Keefe, 89, passed away on September 5, 2019, surrounded by the ones she loved the most. Born on April 17, 1930 in Jacksonville, FL, she was a daughter of the late Wade and Mildred Varns Hammond. She attended Winthrop University and spent 15 years in the banking industry. She was a dedicated member of Saluda River Baptist Church...

William  David Shealy, Sr.

William David Shealy, Sr.

Sep 3, 2019

William David Shealy, Sr., 89, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on September 3, 2019 . He was b orn on January 20, 1930 in Aiken, SC and was a son of the late Lever David and Vary Lou Storey Shealy .

He is survived by his son, William David Shealy, Jr. and  daughter,...

Wanda  A. Cook

Wanda A. Cook

Sep 2, 2019

The wake and memorial service for Wanda Cook, of Gaston, SC will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2019, at Florence Baptist Church in Pelion, SC. The family will receive friends from 12 noon to 1:30. The memorial service will follow at 2.

Wanda passed away on Monday, Septem ber 2, 2019, at the age of 49....

Vivian Ann Blakely

Vivian Ann Blakely

Aug 31, 2019

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

William C. Haynes

William C. Haynes

Aug 26, 2019

On Monday, August 26, 2019, William C. “Billy” Haynes passed away at the age of 65 after a hard-fought, four-year battle with cancer. Billy is survived by his two sons and two grandchildren, Nathanial and Matthew with his wife Abigail and their two children - McKenzie and Rowan- all of Long Beach, California. He is also survived by the...