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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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Donna Howard Osteen
Nov 22, 2018
Donna Howard Osteen, 48, of Columbia, formerly of Blythewood, died Thursday, November 22, 2018. Born in Germany on March 25, 1970, she was a daughter of the late James Wayne, Sr., and Beatrice Trapp Howard. Donna was a graduate of Spring Valley High School and worked as a computer analyst for many years. Survivors include her husband, Ben Osteen, Jr.;...
Mary Ann Sellers
Nov 22, 2018
Mary Ann Sellers, 62, of Columbia, died Thursday, November 22, 2018. Mary was born in Columbia, SC on January 11, 1956, and was a daughter of Mary V. Sellers and the late Edward Sellers. She had many hobbies and enjoyed spending time with her family and cheering on the Green Bay Packers. Ann was a loving and devoted mother and...
Betty Jean Carter
Nov 20, 2018
Betty J. Carter, 90, of Lexington, died Tuesday, November 20, 2018. Born on July 18, 1928, Betty was the daughter of the late Mr. Ellis Theo Johnson and Aileen Storey Johnson. She was a member of Saint Luke's Lutheran Church in Olympia. Betty loved to shop but more than that she loved being a "granny". Mrs. Carter is survived by...
Donald James Branham
Nov 19, 2018
Donald "Duck" James Branham, 64, of Blythewood, died Monday, November 19, 2018. Born on May 30, 1954, in Richland County, SC, he was a son of the late Wylie David and Myrtle Rebecca Cook Branham. Duck loved to fish, watch NASCAR and cheer on his beloved South Carolina Gamecocks. Family was always most important in his life and he loved...
Doris Simpson Little
Nov 18, 2018
Doris Simpson Little, 92, of Columbia, died Sunday, November 18, 2018. Born on February 4, 1926, in Asheville, NC, she was the daughter of the late George Spence Simpson, Sr. and Helen Weddle Simpson. Mrs. Little was a woman of deep faith and was a charter member of Northeast Presbyterian Church. While attending Northeast Presbyterian, she was involved in the...
Tyler Gray Adams
Nov 17, 2018
Tyler Gray Adams, 33, of Columbia, died Saturday, November 17, 2018. Born on August 29, 1985, in Columbia, South Carolina, he was a son of Henry Bell Adams, Jr. and Ashley Durham Adams of Columbia. Surviving in addition to his parents are his brothers, Trey Adams (Devon), Taylor Adams, and Tucker Adams; maternal grandfather, Peter Durham; as well as many...
Katherine "Kathey" Barnett O'Connor
Nov 16, 2018
Katherine "Kathey" Barnett O'Connor, 78, died Friday, November 16th, in Brunswick, GA. Mrs. O'Connor was a long-time resident of Mt. Pleasant, SC. After retiring from Blackbaud, she spent her time as a turtle lady as part of the Isle of Palms Turtle Team, an avid tennis player as a member of Snee Farm Country Club, an enthusiastic diner with the...
Charlie Jacobs
Nov 16, 2018
Charlie Jacobs, 85, of Columbia, widow of Dot Jacobs, has now been reunited with her in their heavenly home. They were married for 64 years until her death in 2015. Knowing that on Friday, November 16, 2018, he joined his Lord and Savior and reunited with our Mom brings comfort to the family. In addition to declining health over the...
James Morris Luker
Nov 16, 2018
James M. Luker, 85, of West Columbia, died Friday, November 16, 2018. Born July 8, 1933 in Lawrenceburg, TN, he was a son of the late Freeman and Flora Mae Jaco Luker. James worked as display director for several department stores including Belk's, in Columbia, and Pizitz's, in Birmingham, AL. He was widely known for his Christmas display "Enchanted Forest"....
Curtis Louise Ingram
Nov 16, 2018
Mrs. Curtis Louise Ingram, 72, of Columbia, died Friday, November 16, 2018. Born July 13, 1946, in Chickasha, OK, she was a daughter of the late Curtis and Georgia Woods Boyd. She was a civil service secretary at Ft. Jackson and was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include her husband, Cleveland Alexander "Cleve" Ingram; a son, Mario Lang of Savannah,...
Rusty Wayne Shull, Jr.
Nov 15, 2018
Rusty Wayne Shull, Jr., 22, of Columbia and formerly of Circleville, OH, died Thursday, November 15, 2018. Born on December 29, 1995, in Columbus, OH, he was the son of Rusty W. Shull, Sr. and Julie Dawson Shull. Rusty was employed as an HVAC technician with Carolina Conditions in Lexington. He loved baseball, football, hunting and fishing. He was currently...
Billie Rice Goodall
Nov 14, 2018
Mrs. Billie Rice Goodall, 91, of Columbia, died Wednesday, November 14, 2018 after a long illness. Born in Columbia on March 20, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Clough Henry Rice and Leoline Walker Rice. Billie had a great enthusiasm for art and culture, and she deeply enjoyed a life of travel and the experiences shared with her...
Lucille D. Campbell
Nov 12, 2018
Lucille Davis Campbell, 95, of White Rock, died Monday, November 12, 2018. Born on January 3, 1923 in Marion County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Charlie W. and Lela Walker Mayers Davis. Lucille was a loving mother and very faithful to her church, Earlewood Baptist Church. Mrs. Campbell is survived by a sister, Lela Rodgers, of Chuluota,...
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