Ms. Gladys Renee Traylor
Sep 22, 2021
Gladys Renee Traylor, 57 passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. Born January 8, 1964, in Union, SC. She was the daughter of the late Robert Earl Traylor, Sr. and Laura "Myrel" Boyd Traylor. She graduated in 1982 from Chester High School and earned her bachelor's degree in hotel and tourism management from The University of South Carolina. Ms. Traylor...
Mr. Theodore Ernest Peeples
Sep 19, 2021
Theodore Ernest Peeples, a long-time resident of Blythewood SC died at Lexington Hospital on Sunday, September 19, 2021 due to COVID-19 complications. Theodore was born on December 23, 1952 in Columbia, SC at Baptist Hospital to Marilda and Murphy Peeples. He has 2 brothers, Bruce Peeples and Murphy Peeples; and 1 sister, Joan Altman (Stewart). On June 21, 1986 he...
Mr. Robert Malcolm Harmstad
Sep 17, 2021
Robert "Chub" Malcolm Harmstad, 74, of Little Mountain, died on Friday, September 17, 2021. Born in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late James Edwin Harmstad and Charlotte Prebble Harmstad. After attending college at Virginia Tech, he opened Foreign Masters which he ran for 27 years before retiring. Survivors include his daughter Ashley E. Hull (Jeff), son Clifford...
Mrs. Margie Vernell Johnson
Sep 17, 2021
Margie Vernell Johnson, 83, of Columbia, passed away peacefully in her sleep and entered her heavenly home on Friday, September 17, 2021. Born on January 13, 1938, in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Wade Hampton Brazell and Eva Corder Brazell. Margie was a humble servant of God and lived her entire life serving her savior and sharing...
Mr. Henry Edward Schmidt, Jr.
Sep 17, 2021
Henry Edward Schmidt, Jr., 75, of Columbia, SC, died Friday, September 17, 2021. Born February 21, 1946, in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of the late Henry Edward Schmidt, Sr. and Mildred Elizabeth Garvin Schmidt. Mr. Schmidt earned his bachelor's degree in secondary education from Southwest Missouri State and continued his studies at Drury College and College of...
Mrs. Carol Ann Conklin Kern
Sep 17, 2021
Carol Ann Conklin Kern, 85, of Columbia, passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021. Born on June 24, 1936, in the Bronx, New York, she was a daughter of the late John Conklin and Margaret Hampton Conklin. She is survived by her husband, Robert Kern Sr.; son, Robert Kern II; daughter, Jennifer Ann Kern Dixon (Kevin Nepaul); granddaughter, Rebekah J....
Mrs. Mary Edith Thompson Warr
Sep 17, 2021
Mary Edith Thompson Warr, 88, of Columbia, died Friday, September 17, 2021. Born May 28, 1933, in Seneca, SC, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Dewitt Thompson and Lucy Frances Blackwell Thompson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Henson Warr. Granny, as most of us called her, graduated from University...
Sgm John Joseph Boron, Us Army (Ret.)
Sep 16, 2021
SGM John Joseph Boron, US Army (Ret.), 85, of Columbia, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021. Born June 27, 1936, in New Castle, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Joseph Frank Boron and Cecilia Peplowski Boron. John was a long-time member of St. Michael Catholic Church at Fort Jackson and their fraternal family, Knights of Columbus. He honorably...
Mrs. Cynthia Marie Colbert
Sep 15, 2021
Cynthia Marie Colbert, 80, of Columbia, went to her heavenly home Wednesday, September 15, 2021. Born July 29, 1941, in New Orleans, Louisiana, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Bradley and Valentine Robin-Meilleur. Prior to her retirement, Cynthia was employed with Pan American Airlines for 24 years as a customer service work-leader. She loved to travel internationally, was...
Mr. James Edward Rayfield
Sep 14, 2021
Funeral services for James "Jimmie" Edward Rayfield, will be held at 2 o'clock, on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at New Heights Church. Burial will follow at Crescent Hill Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 1 o'clock at the church. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family. In lieu of flowers,...
Mr. Jeffrey Francis Sherlock
Sep 13, 2021
Jeffrey Francis Sherlock, 66, of Columbia, passed away on September 13, 2021. Born on April 15, 1955, in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Francis "Hank" Sherlock and Juliana Sczcepaniak Sherlock. Jeffrey was a long-time member of St. John Neumann Catholic Parish and their fraternal family, Knights of Columbus. He served in the United States Marine...
Mrs. Anne L. Morse
Sep 11, 2021
Mrs. Anne Linder Morse, 70, of Columbia, died Saturday, September 11, 2021. Born in Columbia, Anne was a daughter of the late George English Linder, Jr., and Evelyn Allen Linder. She was the wife of Robert Josiah Morse, also of Columbia. They were married for 48 years. Anne was a graduate of Dreher High School and the University of South...
Mrs. Joanna Charline Mayo
Sep 9, 2021
Joanna Charline Mayo, 79, of Columbia, passed away Thursday, September 9th, 2021. She was born in Long Beach, California, on February 13th, 1942, to the late Chester Alton Ceehorne (US Army Soldier) and Adine Elizabeth Ceehorne. On November 4th, 1967, she married Romeo Belen Mayo (US Navy Sailor) in Agana Heights, Guam. She had a passion for cooking and cherished...
Mr. Walter Pete Bailey
Sep 9, 2021
Walter Phillip "Pete" Bailey, M. P. H., 83, of Blythewood, died on Thursday, September 9, 2021. Born June 27, 1938, in Montgomery, AL, he was a son of the late Guy Hubert Bailey, Sr. and Daisy Rawlins Bailey. A member of Washington Street Methodist Church, Mr. Bailey was a graduate from Huntington College, in Montgomery, AL. Pete went on to...
Mrs. Helen Walker Daughtry
Sep 7, 2021
Helen Marie Walker Daughtry, 96, of Columbia, died at home surrounded by family on Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Born August 31, 1925, in Columbia, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Richard Desportes Walker, Sr., and Bessie Abrams Walker. She married the love of her life Vernon Oeland Daughtry on March 28, 1948. They were married for 68...
Mrs. Hazel Dowey Cameron Mccravy
Sep 7, 2021
Hazel Dowey Cameron McCravy, 80, of Columbia, SC, formerly of Ridgeway, SC, died on the afternoon of September 7th, 2021 at Westminster Memory Care in Aiken, SC. Hazel was born on February 16, 1941 in Blaney, SC. She was predeceased by her father, John T. Dowey of Blaney, SC and her mother, Beulah Easler Dowey Senn of Killian, SC. She...
Rev. Richard Conrad Davis Inman
Sep 6, 2021
Richard Conrad Davis Inman, 38, passed away on September 6, 2021 from complications of contracting the COVID-19 virus. Rick is survived by his wife, Kristen Inman; parents, Richard and Mary (Neal) Inman; sister, Stephanee Seay (Chris); nieces, Ansley Seay and Greer Crow (Davis); nephews, Harrison Seay and Samuel Seay; and aunts, Deborah Polson and Cheryl Christian. He was preceded in...
Mr. Richard David O'Quinn, Sr.
Sep 6, 2021
Richard David O'Quinn, 76, of Prosperity, SC, died on Monday, September 6, 2021. Born December 7, 1944, in Walterboro, SC, he was a son of the late Barry J. O'Quinn and Catherine Fender O'Quinn. He was a proud Army Veteran, Shriner, and Mason, having achieved the honor of being a 32nd degree. Richard loved old cars and riding his Harley....
Mr. Michael Clifton Mitchum
Sep 6, 2021
Michael C. Mitchum, 73, of Myrtle Beach and Columbia, died on Monday, September 6, 2021. Born September 6, 1948, in Columbia, SC, he was the son of the late Boyce and Julia Dawkins. He was a proud Marine veteran, having served two tours in Vietnam, a Shriner, and a Mason. He was a Richland County Deputy Sheriff for ten years,...
Mrs. Caroline Janine "Carli" Mundy Holland
Sep 5, 2021
Caroline Janine "Carli" Mundy Holland, 36, of Columbia, died Sunday, September 5, 2021. Born April 6, 1985, in Newark, Delaware, she is a daughter of Clarence J. Mundy and Susan Renee Fields. Carli was a 2003 graduate of Northwestern High School in Rock Hill, SC. She later earned her bachelor's degree in Communications and English from The University of South...
