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Recent Obituaries

Michael L. Mcmillin

Michael L. Mcmillin

Dec 5, 2018

Michael Lee McMillin, 67, of Blythewood, died Wednesday, December 5, 2018. Born October 26, 1951 in Dallas, Texas, he was the son of Rosie Roach McMillin and the late Ramon E. McMillin. Michael was a proud US Army veteran and was employed with Columbia Business Equipment. He enjoyed motorcycles and target shooting. Michael was the rock of his family and...

Dr. Robert L. Shannon

Dr. Robert L. Shannon

Dec 5, 2018

Robert L. Shannon, 92, of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018. Born on May 15, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, he was a son of the late Grover and Vera Shannon. Bob served in the U. S. Navy during World War II and received his bachelor's degree from Wittenberg College in Springfield, Ohio where he lettered in varsity tennis...

Sylvia Buck Mcdonald

Sylvia Buck Mcdonald

Dec 4, 2018

Sylvia Jean Buck McDonald, 93, a resident of Still Hopes Retirement Community, died peacefully on Tuesday, December 4th. Born on November 18, 1925, in San Diego, California, she was the youngest child and only daughter of James Lloyd Buck and Gertrude Lillian Bowler Buck. She graduated from San Diego High School and attended San Diego State College. Sylvia later received...

Joan Lesniewski Camardo

Joan Lesniewski Camardo

Dec 4, 2018

Joan Lesniewski Camardo, 99, of Columbia, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018. Born in Syracuse, NY on November 26, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Alexander Lesniewski and Helen Dziekonski (Walter). Joan graduated from the University of Illinois in 1943 and was a Certified Speech Pathologist. She worked for the Board of Cooperative Educational Services in Monroe County, NY...

Joann Correll

Joann Correll

Dec 4, 2018

Emily Joann Correll, 66, of Columbia, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018. Born July 6, 1952 in Charleston, she was a daughter of the late George D. Daley, Jr., and Leola Daley. Joann retired from civil service at Fort Jackson and was a former member of Capital View Baptist Church. She had a fierce love for her daughters and adored her...

Shannon Alma Marsh

Shannon Alma Marsh

Dec 4, 2018

Shannon Alma Marsh,32, of Elgin, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018. Born on November 11, 1986, in Fort Jackson, SC, she was the daughter of Sherry Marsh Fowler (John) and the late William Alfred Marsh. Shannon was a 2005 graduate of Lugoff-Elgin High School and later attended the Art Institute of Atlanta. Shannon was a gifted artist who especially loved photography...

Betty Alexander

Betty Alexander

Dec 2, 2018

Jane Elizabeth "Betty" Williams Alexander, 97, of Columbia died peacefully on her birthday, December 2, 2018. Born in Middlesboro, KY, she was a daughter of the late Roy Frank and Esther Henson Williams. Betty was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She traveled over the world and United States with her husband during his service in the...

Carrol Josey

Carrol Josey

Dec 2, 2018

Arthur Carrol Josey, died Sunday, December 2, 2018. Born in Lee County on November 27, 1935, he was reared in the Wisacky community on a small family farm, attended public schools of Riverside and Mayesville, and studied accounting at Draughon's Business College in Columbia. He was the third son of the late Robert Elijah Josey and Bertha Elizabeth Smith Josey....

Ernest "Ernie" Wright

Ernest "Ernie" Wright

Dec 1, 2018

Ernest "Ernie" Urbin Wright, 69, of Winnsboro, died Saturday, December 1, 2018. Born June 25, 1949, in Columbia, he was a son of the late John Edward Wright Jr., and Mary Drucilla Bowers. Ernie was a Vietnam Veteran that served his country proudly, was a member of the VFW and the Eau Claire Class of 68. He was a founding...

Eileen S. Corbett

Eileen S. Corbett

Dec 1, 2018

Eileen Eva Schleelein Corbett, 65, died Saturday, December 1, 2018, at home after a valiant battle with cancer. She was surrounded by family, friends, and her beloved dog Lily. Mrs. Corbett was born July 30, 1953, in Rochester, N.Y., a daughter of the late Johann Baptist "Bob" and Eva Schleelein. She graduated from Fredonia High School and received her Bachelor...

Jean C. Harkey

Jean C. Harkey

Nov 29, 2018

Jean C. Harkey, wife of the late W. Mike Harkey, died Thursday, November 29, 2018. Born February 2, 1934, in Bamberg, SC, was the daughter of the late Valma Eugene and Grace Folk Creech. Jean attended Columbia High School and was a graduate of Eau Claire High School. She attended Chapin Baptist Church, was a former member of Incarnation Lutheran...

Annie Irene Maner

Annie Irene Maner

Nov 28, 2018

Annie Irene Pace Maner, 76, of Columbia, died Wednesday, November 28, 2018. Born October 17, 1942, in Clinton, SC, she was a daughter of the late Marcus Frank and Annie Lou Nelson Pace. She was a Clinton High School graduate and a member of Killian Baptist Church. Annie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She will be...

Jared Merle Huebel

Jared Merle Huebel

Nov 26, 2018

Jared M. Huebel, 87, of West Columbia, died Monday, November 26, 2018. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family.

Francis N. Schmieding

Francis N. Schmieding

Nov 26, 2018

Francis Norbert Schmieding entered the greater life on November 25, 2018. Frank was born January 7, 1942 in Harlan, Iowa, to the late Peter and Ann (Wirtz) Schmieding. After graduating from high school, Frank enlisted and served honorably in the United States Navy. He was retired from Forest Lake Golf Club. In his retirement, Frank volunteered at several places: Riverbanks...

Barbara Payne Calcutt

Barbara Payne Calcutt

Nov 25, 2018

Barbara Payne Calcutt, 67, of Columbia, died Sunday, November 25, 2018. Born to the late Dillard and Iris Sellers Payne, she was married to the late James A. Calcutt for 37 years. Barbara was a loving wife and mother, who enjoyed time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by her sons, PJ Calcutt (Jamie) and Ken Calcutt...

Barbara Kay Kent

Barbara Kay Kent

Nov 25, 2018

Barbara Kay White Kent, 76, of Columbia, died Sunday, November 25, 2018. Born August 27, 1942, in Sioux City, IA, she was a daughter of the late Dean White and Elsie White Anderson-Watson. She was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and was a homemaker for 22 years while her husband was serving in the US Army. She was...

Dorothy Green Warth

Dorothy Green Warth

Nov 23, 2018

Mrs. Dorothy (Dot) Warth, 94, of Columbia, died Friday, November 23, 2018. She married Henry (Hank) Warth in 1944. Dot and Hank were married for 54 years and raised eight children. She was predeceased by her husband and a son, John Warth. Dot is survived by Sue Markwood (James), Henry (Mike) Warth, Robert Warth (Gayle), Sally Conner (Rick), James Warth...

Mary Ruth Harrison

Mary Ruth Harrison

Nov 23, 2018

Mary Ruth Funderburk Harrison, of Blythewood, went home to be with her Lord and Savior and reunited with her beloved husband on November 23, 2018. Born on October 11, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Ruth Funderburk, and the widow of the late Howard C. Harrison, Jr. She was the loving mother of Deborah Harrison Sheffield...

Jane M Simoneau

Jane M Simoneau

Nov 22, 2018

Jane Beatrice Montgomery Simoneau, 93, of Columbia, died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, November 22, 2018. Born August 10, 1925, in Oak Park, Illinois, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Viola Montgomery. Jane was a long-time employee of Coats Tax Service. She was active in the Rose Hill Presbyterian Church, choir, ladies circle, prayer group and...

Louise Annette Hooker

Louise Annette Hooker

Nov 22, 2018

Louise Annette Hooker, 68, of Monroe, NH, died unexpectedly on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 2018 in Columbia, SC. Born April 27, 1950, in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, she was a daughter of the late John and Doris Piloette Thresher. Family was first in her life and she always enjoyed spending time with them, her friends and especially her granddaughter, who was...

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