Mrs. Delores Y. Hicks
Jul 5, 2020
Delores Y. Hicks, 76, died Sunday, July 5, 2020. Burial was in Greenhaven Memorial Gardens. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel assisted the family.
Mrs. Jacquelyn G. Reitenga
Jul 5, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Jacquelyn Eileen Guy Reitenga announces her sudden passing on Sunday, July 5, 2020 at the age of 84. She was the adored wife of the late Robert W. Reitenga (2000), devoted, loving mother to sons John (Heather), Barry, and daughter Amy (Roger), cherished grandmother of Robert (Meghan), Krista (Patrick), and great...
Eugene Charles Miolen
Jul 4, 2020
Eugene "Gene" Miolen, 91, passed away on Saturday, July 4th after valiantly battling several health issues. Gene was fun-loving, charming, and compassionate. He was an avid golfer and had many friends on and off the links. Gene served in the United States Navy. He went on to attend and graduate from Western Maryland College, before working and retiring from Shell...
Mr. Wilbur C. Smith, Jr.
Jul 4, 2020
Wilbur Coke Smith, Jr., Commander, USN Retired, of Columbia, died on July 4, 2020. He was born in Columbia, SC on November 18, 1939 to Ruby Lynn Boatwright and Wilbur Coke Smith, Sr. He was a graduate of The University of South Carolina, Naval ROTC, majoring in Electrical Engineering. He retired from South Carolina Electric and Gas Company after 38...
Mr. Jimmy L Raines
Jul 3, 2020
Jimmy Legrand Raines, 76, of Blythewood, died, Friday, July 3, 2020. Born in Blythewood, SC, on September 21, 1943, he was a son of the late Ernest E. and Mary Ellen "Polly" Mattox Raines. Jimmy graduated from Blythewood High School where he played varsity basketball, baseball and ran track. In March of 1968, he was drafted into the United States...
Mrs. Gayle Tallon Brazell
Jul 3, 2020
Gayle Tallon Brazell, 71, of Columbia, departed from her earthly life and entered eternal rest on Friday, July 3, 2020. She leaves behind her family and a host of friends that she made throughout her life. Gayle will forever be remembered by her family, church family, and friends as a caring, loving person who always had a kind word of...
Mr. & Mrs. Ned Ernest Wymer
Jul 2, 2020
Mr. Ned Ernest Wymer, 72 and his beloved wife, Barbara "Bobbie" Kimbler Wymer, 71, of Elgin, died Thursday, July 2, 2020. Ned was born in South Carolina, on June 7, 1948, and was a son of the late Eugene and Verlie Marsh Wymer. Barbara was born in Virginia, on July 25, 1948, and was a daughter of the late Carl...
Mr. Robert Lee Whittle, Jr.
Jul 2, 2020
Robert L. Whittle, Jr.,66, of West Columbia, earned his wings on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Robert was born on July 17, 1953 in Columbia, to the late Robert L Whittle Sr. and Shirley (Carrigan) Whittle. He was a retired, dedicated truck driver, that embraced his love for music as an awesome Karaoke DJ for nearly a decade. His voice, smile...
Mr Robert F. Frieler
Jul 1, 2020
Robert (Bob) Frederick Frieler, 87, of Columbia, died Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, he was a son of the late Frederick Arthur and Georgia Marie Frieler. Bob served in the United States Navy and enjoyed a long career with IBM that began while he was serving his country. His career with IBM began in Endicot, New York...
Mrs. Maria Martinez
Jul 1, 2020
Maria Gentner Martinez, 91, of Columbia, died Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Born January 6, 1929, in Füssen, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Michael and Josefa Erhart Gentner. Mrs. Martinez was a Licensed Practical Nurse for more than 20 years and was very proud to be the homemaker of her family. She was a member of St. Joseph...
Rachel Branham
Jun 30, 2020
Rachel Bullard Branham, of Columbia, died Tuesday, June 30, 2020. She was a daughter of the late William Curtis and Mary Magalean Linton Bullard. Rachel was a member of North Trenholm Baptist Church where she served in the Kitchen and Nursery, as well as assisted with baptisms. Rachel was also a member of the Eastern Star and previous President of...
Cathy Rose Hoyle
Jun 28, 2020
Cathy Rose Hoyle, 63, of Columbia, was called home on Sunday, June 28, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer. She was born in New Orleans, LA and was a daughter of the late Clarence W. Hoyle and Rose Rauch. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Jimmy Hubert Bass. Survivors include her nephew...
Mrs. Sandra Hursey
Jun 28, 2020
Sandra Hursey, 76, of Columbia, died Sunday, June 28, 2020. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family.
Mrs. Patricia Carter Jordan
Jun 28, 2020
Patricia "Pat" Carter Jordan, 67, of Chapin, died Sunday, June 28, 2020. Born in Rock Hill, SC, on September 29, 1952, she was a daughter of the late Donald Smith and Dorothy Collier Carter. Mrs. Jordan worked at Inez's Child Care Center in Chapin, SC. Survivors include her husband of 48 years, David D. Jordan; siblings: Donna Carter Stokes, Don...
Mrs. Edith June Mccloskey
Jun 25, 2020
Edith June McCloskey, 80, of Columbia, died Thursday, June 25, 2020. Born February 16, 1940, in Detroit, Michigan, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Francis and June Tyler Sadows. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Mark Sadows. Mrs. McCloskey earned her bachelor's degree in Education and was a teacher prior to...
Joy K Brown
Jun 23, 2020
Mrs. Joy Agnes Shealey Kyzer Brown, 93, of Columbia, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. She was born on February 2, 1927, in Columbia, South Carolina. Joy was the sixth of seven children born to Eli David Shealey and Mary Agnes Purvis Shealey. Joy graduated from Olympia High School in 1943 as Valedictorian of...
Peggy G Shaw
Jun 23, 2020
A graveside service for Peggy G. Shaw, 87, of Columbia, will be held 11 o'clock, Saturday, July 11th, at St. Martin's-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church. Inurnment will follow in the church memorial garden. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel is assisting the family. Mrs. Shaw was born August 4, 1932 in Aiken, SC and was a daughter of the late Robert Ernest...
Mr. Billy Joe Herring
Jun 23, 2020
Billy Joe Herring, 78, of Lexington, died Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Born in Chester, SC, on January 5, 1942, he was a son of the late Aldine T. and Margaret Horton Herring. Billy was an avid University of South Carolina fan, especially baseball, along with the Atlanta Braves. Billy sponsored several Little League Teams throughout the years in the West...
Mr. James Foster Williamson, Jr.
Jun 23, 2020
James "Jim" Foster Williamson, Jr., 72, of Columbia, died Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Born February 20, 1948, in Prince William County, Virginia, he was a son of the late James F. Williamson, Sr. and Mamie Caughman Williamson. Jim was a 1970 graduate of Clemson University where he received his bachelor's degree in Arts and Sciences and was member of the...
Mr. Richard Keith Mullins
Jun 22, 2020
Richard "Rick" Keith Mullins, 66, of West Columbia, died Monday, June 22, 2020. Born May 9, 1954, in West Hamlin, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Standard Vinson and Barbara Mae Hainer Mullins. Rick was a US Air Force veteran that proudly served his country during the Vietnam era. He was employed in various capacities for more...
