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Mr. Ferdinand J. Hazewinkel
Feb 5, 2019
Surrounded by family, Jan Hazewinkel, 86, died peacefully at home overlooking his beloved Lake Wateree, Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Born March 28, 1932 in Columbia, SC, he was a son of the late Ferdinand J. Hazewinkel, Sr. and Nora Catherine Gregersen . Mr. Hazewinkel, proudly served his country in the US Navy, and retired a maintenance supervisor from the SC...
Mr. Bert E. Bock
Feb 4, 2019
Bert E. Bock, 54, of Columbia, died Monday, February 4, 2019. Born October 24, 1964, in Nurnberg, Germany, he was a son of the late Joseph Bock and Anna Marie Hanisch Bock. Survivors include his loving wife, Cris Bock; brother, Harold Bock (Patricia); and his beloved dogs, Bleu and Coco. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Cancer...
Mr. John W. Bradley
Feb 3, 2019
John William Bradley, 84, of Columbia, died Sunday, February 3, 2019. Born June 18, 1934, in Clover, SC, he was a son of the late John Bradley and Vergie McClure Bradley. John was an active member of North Trenholm Baptist Church. He proudly served with distinction in the United States Army and retired with 20 years of service. After his...
Mr Calvin Anthony Rose, Jr.
Feb 2, 2019
SFC Calvin Anthony Rose, Jr., US Army (Ret.), 69, of Greenwood, formerly of Columbia, died February 2, 2019. Born September 19, 1949 in Whitmire, SC, he was a son of the late Calvin Anthony Rose, Sr. and Lois Erskine Rose. SFC Rose served for two years in the US Navy, before serving 23 ½ years in the Army. After his...
Earl Marshall Butler
Feb 2, 2019
Earl Marshall Butler, 91, of Columbia, died Saturday, February 2, 2019. Born July 27, 1927 in Tampa, Florida, he was the son of the late Jack David Butler and Vera Jenkins Butler. Mr. Butler was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. He was married to his wife, Ruth, for 64 years, and enjoyed spending time with his children, grandchildren...
Mrs Irene Worthington
Feb 1, 2019
Irene Manos Worthington, 87, of Blythewood, died Friday, February 1, 2019. Born in Columbia, on August 24, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Gus and Helen Kastanis Manos. Mrs. Worthington was a member of the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Survivors include her step children, Michael Worthington, Lynn Case and David Worthington; sisters, Constantina "Dena" PapaJohn, Georgia Manos...
Mr. Donald P. Hollister
Jan 31, 2019
Donald Paul Hollister died peacefully on Thursday, January 31, 2019 in Columbia, SC after living a full life as a dedicated Christian, a loving husband, and father of three. He was 92 years of age. Don was born on May 22nd, 1926, in Chicago, IL, to Paul Livingstone and Mildred Ellingson Hollister. As the son of an educator, he moved...
Mrs. Mary Ruth Brazell
Jan 30, 2019
Mary Ruth Anderson Brazell, 86, of Columbia, died Wednesday, January 30, 2019. Born February 18, 1932 in Saluda, SC she was a daughter of the late Emanuel Doc Anderson and Geneva Sons Anderson. Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother. She was a faithful follower of Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior. Survivors include her children,...
Mrs. Frances Truesdale Patton
Jan 27, 2019
Frances Truesdale Patton, 91, of Columbia, died Sunday, January 27, 2019. Born on August 29, 1927, in Camden, SC, she was a daughter of the late Jesse Ashmore and Annie Webb Truesdale. Frances was a member of North Trenholm Baptist Church and enjoyed gardening in her free time. Survivors include her sons, Rawley Wayne Patton (Gina), Sam Houston Patton, and...
Mr. Robert Adams, Vi
Jan 26, 2019
Robert Adams, VI, of Wavering Place Plantation and Columbia, SC, died on January 26, 2019. Adams, age 55, was a preeminent Statehouse lobbyist, a noted conservationist, and a civic leader. Robert is survived by his beloved wife Shana Voll Adams, to whom he was devoted. He is also survived by his sons PFC Joel Adams and Robert Adams, VII, as...
Elizabeth Ann Dunn
Jan 26, 2019
Elizabeth Ann Dunn, 55, of Columbia, died Saturday, January 26, 2019. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family.
Mr. Harry Leroy Cartzendafner
Jan 25, 2019
Harry Leroy Cartzendafner, 87, of Columbia, died Friday, January 25, 2019. Born June 22, 1931, in Union Bridge, Maryland, he was a son of the late Joseph Ralph Cartzendafner and Lamora Pauline Fink. He was a 1949 graduate of Lackey High School and later graduated from El Paso Community College in Texas. Mr. Cartzendafner honorably served his country for 26...
Nan Rogers Stafford
Jan 24, 2019
Nan Rogers Stafford, 88, widow of Vernon Eugene "Gene" Stafford, died Thursday, January 24, 2019. Born in Columbia on July 7, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Jesse Franklin Rogers and Betty Lynn Neal Rogers. Nan was gracious, giving, and was a mother to many. She loved to cook and be with her grandchildren, great grandchildren, and fur...
Mrs. Marie Tisdale Byrum
Jan 24, 2019
Marie Tisdale Byrum, 61, of 1655 Hwy. Church Rd., Elgin, SC passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 24, 2019 in her home surrounded by love ones. Her perseverance and inner strength fought a courageous battle of breast cancer. She was born in Mandevilla, Texas on April 07, 1957 and was the daughter of Hiroko Fugimoto Tisdale of Elgin, SC and...
Mr. John "Jack" R. Doverspike
Jan 23, 2019
John "Jack" R. Doverspike, 87, of Columbia, died Wednesday, January 23, 2019. Born in Sumter, SC, he was a son of the late Frederick "Fred" Leroy and Jennie Delle Brickle Doverspike Lucas. He was married to Jean Timmons Doverspike and preceded in death by his first wife, Bertie Ardis Doverspike. Jack was the President of Rosewood East Furniture Store and...
Doris Cook Stockman
Jan 22, 2019
Doris Cook Stockman, 86, went home to Heaven surrounded by her beloved family. Born in Fairfield County, daughter of the late Henry Tally Cook and Nora Jeffers Cook. She was married nearly 50 years to the love of her life, John L. "Boo" Stockman. Their love produced five children, Barbara Branham (P-Nut), Carolyn Stockman, Wanda Bryant (Harvey), all of Tookiedoo,...
Mr. Muthukumar Venkatachalam
Jan 21, 2019
Muthukumar Venkatachalam, 50, of Columbia, died Monday, January 21, 2019. Friends may call from 4 until 6 o'clock, Friday evening at Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, 7600 Trenholm Ext., Columbia. Additional service arrangements are pending at this time.
Mr. David Cashion Green
Jan 21, 2019
David Cashion Green, 64, of Columbia, died unexpectedly Monday, January 21, 2019. Born March 1, 1954 he was a son of the late David Earl Green and Chloe Ann Green. David served in the US Air Force for 6 years and as a minister in the United Methodist Church, SC Conference for 20 years. His latest work was as a...
William Harold Rhodes
Jan 21, 2019
William Harold "Bill" Rhodes, Sr., 80, of Pontiac, died Monday, January 21, 2019. Born on July 19, 1938, in Rock Hill, SC, he was the son of the late William Hansell and Lois Sims Rhodes. Bill was a graduate of Dentsville High School and attended Clemson University. He was a member of Spring Valley Baptist Church and a former member...
Ms. Carolyn Suzanne Carruthers
Jan 20, 2019
Carolyn "Suzanne" Carruthers, 79, of Columbia, died Sunday, January 20, 2019. Born March 25, 1939, in Charleston, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Franklin Carruthers and Macel Davis. Suzanne worked as an Investigator for the Department of Social Services, Child Support Enforcement Division. In her free time, she enjoyed judging cookoff's with the South Carolina Barbeque...
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