Obituaries

Jan 16, 2025

Barbara Meetze Kyzer, age 80 of Irmo, SC, passed Thursday, January 16, 2025. Barbara was born in Lexington County and was the daughter of the late Elton Sanders Meetze and Bessie Rawls Meetze. Mrs. Kyzer proudly worked for many years at Horseman Dolls in West Columbia and later retired from Meetze Plumbing in Irmo. Her greatest love was always ...

Jan 15, 2025

Mary Shannon C. Dameron, a loving wife, mother, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Prosperity, SC on Wednesday, January 15th 2025. She was 50 years old. Mary Shannon was born August, 14 1974 in Lexington, SC the daughter of Freddie L. Cain and Janette Fulmer Cain. Mary Shannon graduated from Airport Highschool in 1992, then...

Jan 14, 2025

Nancy Grace DeWitt of Lexington, SC, affectionately known as “Nance” by her husband, Alan, passed away unexpectedly at home on January 14, 2025, at the age of 70. Nancy was born April 18, 1954 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Robert Francis and Mary Grace (Sox) Hannon.

“No farewell words were spoken, no time to say goodbye,...

Jan 12, 2025

Buren Rufus Oswald was born in Leesville, SC, on January 18, 1931. He spent his early years working on his parents’ farm with siblings Reba, Mary Lou and Wilbur. He recalled neighbor Eskie Ellewine teaching him how to make a newfangled sandwich, “you put jelly and pinnit butter between two pieces of bread and, boy, you’ve got yourself something.”...

Jan 12, 2025

Barbara Jeaneen Bowers (Bobbie) went to be with her Heavenly Father January 12, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Louise Pratt Bowers and William Henry Bowers, born in Columbia and lived there until 1955, when she and her family moved to Cayce, SC. Barbara graduated from Dreher High School and shortly  after became employed with GMAC and...

Jan 9, 2025

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

Jan 8, 2025

Dottie Hoffman Baughman, 88, of Swansea passed away Thursday January 8, 2025. She was the widow of Foster Baughman,  a homemaker and member of Sandy Run Baptist Church. Mrs. Baughman is survived by her children, Ray (Lynn) Baughman and Wade (Theresa) Baughman; grandchildren, Chris, Melissa (Brandon), Michael (Kristy), Jason (Stacie), Valerie (Matt) and Ryan; 12 great grandchildren and 3...

Jan 7, 2025

Lewis Anthony “Tony” Williams, 64 years old, of West Columbia, South Carolina passed on January 7th, 2025 surrounded by his family.

Born February 20th, 1960 he lived a long, hard, and rewarding life. He started working for his maternal grandfather, Arthur C Smith and uncle Arthur W “Wayne” Smith at a young age in construction and was...

Jan 2, 2025

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

Jan 2, 2025

Patsy C Brotherton, 82, of Lexington passed away January 2, 2024. She was born to Samuel J. and Juanita B Couch on November 29, 1942. Mrs. Brotherton retired from teaching after 30 years from Richland School District One. She was a member of Springdale baptist church. Her greatest joy was spoiling her grandchildren. She was their biggest cheerleader. Mrs....

Dec 28, 2024

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

Dec 27, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Mary "Grandmama" Clayborn. Born on June 13, 1940, Mary left us on December 27, 2024, leaving a void in our lives too large to be filled.

Mary was the beloved matriarch of our family, adored for her vibrant and caring personality. She was immensely proud...

Dec 24, 2024

Bill Orris passed away December 24, 2024, he was born in Columbia and was the son of the late Russell Orris and Francis Orris and the widower of the late Julia Orris. Bill is survived by his children, Billy Orris, Amelia Orris, Jennifer Cardwell, and Matthew Orris; grandchildren, Jonathan Cardwell, Trinity Cardwell, Evander Cardwell, and Karter Orris; brother, Hubert...

Dec 22, 2024

Alvin Eugene Sikes (Gene) was born Orange County, Florida On November 12. 1943 and passed away on December 22,  2024 in Kershaw  county,

Genes professional journey began with a distinguished career in the US Army where he retired with the rank of sergeant. His military service was characterized by his unwavering commitment and exemplary performance for his...

Dec 16, 2024

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

Dec 15, 2024

Doris Lynch Fowler went to her heavenly home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ, on Sunday night, December 15, 2024. Funeral Services will be conducted by Pastor Bill Drees on Thursday December 19, 2024 at 11am at Moseley Funeral & Cremation Services on 914 Meeting Street West Columbia, SC 29169. Burial services will follow at Celestial Memorial Gardens. ...

Dec 14, 2024

Carmen Iris Velez, also affectionately known as “Wela” to those who loved her, transitioned peacefully on Saturday, December 14th, 2024, at the age of 81, surrounded by family and loved ones in the comfort of her home. Born on March 18th, 1943, in Santurce, Puerto Rico, Carmen was the daughter of Carmen Rodríguez and Manuel Velez and one of...

Dec 13, 2024

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

Dec 13, 2024

Brenda R. Clark of West Columbia and Blythewoodpassed away peacefully on Friday, December 13, 2024at Lexington Medical Center.

Born March 22,1948 in Jacks Creek, TN, Brenda moved to South Carolina during the 80’s and worked for The South Carolina Workers’ Compensation Commission for 30 years. After retirement, she worked in home health for several years helping friends...

Dec 10, 2024

Ruth Marie Wahl, 87, of Columbia, South Carolina passed away peacefully on December 10, 2024.

She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 12, 1937 to Andrew Stironek Sr. and Rose Stironek.

She was known for kindness, her playful spirit and her love for Jesus. And nobody could resist a cookie that Ruthie made.