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Mary Martin Glenn
Jul 10, 2018
Mary Martin Glenn, 88, of Columbia, died Tuesday, July 10, 2018. Born in Columbia, on September 25, 1929, she was a daughter of the late James Warren and Rachel Melvina Allen Martin. Mrs. Glenn was a Past Regent of the Eleanor Laurens Pinkney Chapter, of the Daughters of the American Revolution. In her free time, she often volunteered at the...
Timothy Lee Gorman
Jul 7, 2018
Timothy Lee Gorman, 59, of Hopkins died July 7, 2018. Born on November 25, 1958, he was a son of the late Joseph T. Gorman and Alice House Perry Gorman. Mr. Gorman was always helpful and eager to lend a hand. He was a member of Concord Baptist Church, a lifetime member of the VFW, and was very patriotic toward...
Julius Walker Mckay
Jul 6, 2018
Funeral services to celebrate the life of Julius "Jay" Walker McKay, 95, of Columbia will be held at 11 o'clock, Monday, July 9th, at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 1100 Sumter Street, Columbia, SC 29201, with The Very Reverend Tim Jones officiating. Interment will follow the service in the churchyard, afterwhich a reception for family and friends will be held in Satterlee...
Genie Buff
Jul 5, 2018
Norma Gene "Genie" Buff, 70, of Columbia, died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge. Born in Columbia on April 2, 1948, she was a daughter of Norma Horton Buff and the late Eugene F. Buff. Miss Buff was a member of the last graduating class of the old University High School, and retired from the General Services...
Kassidy Sierra Poore
Jul 4, 2018
Kassidy (Kass) Sierra Poore, 18, of Columbia, along with her unborn child, were taken suddenly Wednesday, July 4, 2018. Born in Newark, Delaware, Kassidy attended Penn Foster High School. Kassidy was full of life, always animated and a smile that was so contagious it would make you smile being around her. She was excited about becoming a first-time mother. Spending...
Betsy Massey Cameron
Jul 4, 2018
Betsy Massey Cameron, 77, of Charlotte, NC, died Wednesday, July 4, 2018. Born on August 25, 1940, in Franklin County, NC, she was the daughter of the late George Urquhart and Elizabeth Buchanan Massey. Mrs. Cameron was raised on the family farm in Pilot, NC, where she was instilled with the most important values of strong Christian faith and family....
Gerald Henson Warr
Jul 3, 2018
Gerald Henson Warr, 90, passed away July 3, 2018. He was born June 18, 1928 to Roland Lovell Warr and Eunice Henson Warr. He was pre-deceased by his parents and his brother William Mallory Warr of San Diego, CA. He is survived by his widow, Edith Thompson Warr; children Ann Hollis (J.D.), Lynn Onley (Harry), David Warr and Dianne Mirmow...
Jack Scott Murdoch, Jr.
Jul 1, 2018
Jack Scott Murdoch, Jr., 68, died Sunday, July 1, 2018. Born on July 19, 1949, in Asheville, NC, he was the son of Jack Scott Murdoch, Sr. and the late Gloria Jean Hall Murdoch. Mr. Murdoch was a US Army veteran who proudly served his country in the Vietnam war. During his enlistment, he received two Purple Hearts, six Bronze...
S. Dean Dadisman
Jun 30, 2018
S. Dean Dadisman, 87, of West Columbia, died Saturday, June 30, 2018. Born on October 25, 1930, in Jefferson, GA, he was the son of the late Howard Dean and Mary Lou Moore Dadisman. A retired textile engineer, Mr. Dadisman was a graduate of Jefferson High School and Georgia Tech. After beginning his professional work at Jefferson Mills, he spent...
Glenn C. Sawyer, Sr.
Jun 30, 2018
SFC Glenn Carlton Sawyer, Sr. US Army (Ret.), 80, of Columbia, died Saturday, June 30, 2018. Born in Spartanburg, SC, on November 29, 1937, he was a son of the late William Otto Sawyer and Faye Porter Sawyer. SFC Sawyer was a Vietnam War veteran and honorably served his country for 20 years until his retirement in 1978. During his...
Nancy Ann Wallace
Jun 29, 2018
Nancy Ann Wallace of Columbia, SC, passed into the loving arms of God on the 29th of June, 2018. Nancy was born on May 4, 1937, to Clara Anderson White and Warren Thomas White of Norfolk, VA. She married James Edmund Boyd Wallace on June 21, 1957. They moved to Columbia in 1970, where they raised four children. She was...
Mary Katherine Idell
Jun 29, 2018
Mary Katherine Idell, 59, of Columbia, died Friday, June 29, 2018. Born on May 11, 1959, in Greenwood, SC, she was the daughter of Roy Ervin Gaddis and the late Mary Frances Thomas Gaddis. She was an amazing mother and a once in a life time friend. She brought the brightest rays of sunshine everywhere she went. She was loved...
James B. "Jim" Edwards
Jun 27, 2018
"Jim" James Benjamin Edwards died on June 27th 2018 in Columbia, SC at the age of 83. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on April 27, 1935 to "Tobe" James Thomas and Louise Francis Edwards. "BoBo" graduated from Fayette County High School, Georgia (1953) where he lettered in Football and Basketball and was inducted into their Sports Hall of Fame...
Shirley M. Bloodworth
Jun 25, 2018
Shirley M. Bloodworth, 93, of Ballentine, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018. She was born in her home in Greensboro, Georgia, November 10, 1924, the oldest daughter of the late Oscar B. and Roberta Woodham Moore. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John A. Bloodworth; her granddaughter, Heather Bloodworth; brother, O. B. Moore,...
Dwight George Hayes
Jun 24, 2018
Dwight George Hayes, 72, died Sunday, June 24, 2018. Born June 25, 1945 in Salt Lake City, UT, he was a son of the late George F. and Elizabeth Wright Hayes. After graduating from Aiken High School in 1963, he joined the US Navy and was honorably discharged in 1968. After his service in the US Navy, he earned his...
Patricia Wilson
Jun 23, 2018
Patricia Hutchison Wilson, 87, passed away on June 23, 2018. Pat brought love, joy and laughter to all who knew her. Her talents were many. She followed in her mother's footsteps as an accomplished pianist and trained vocalist. As a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Pat offered her musical talent by playing the piano for Sunday School classes, programs,...
Henry Burton Case, Jr.
Jun 23, 2018
Henry Burton Case, Jr., 78, of Columbia, died Saturday, June 23, 2018. Born in Huntsville, Alabama, March 04, 1940 to the late Henry Burton Case, Sr. and late Emma Lucile Case, he was a graduate of Huntsville High School and Auburn University. He served in the Army at Fort Jackson. After his time at Fort Jackson, he moved to Columbia...
Mary Anne Williams Morrison
Jun 23, 2018
Mary Anne Williams Morrison, 89, of Lexington, died Saturday, June 23, 2018. Born on August 15, 1928, in Greenville, SC, she was the only daughter of the late George Lloyd Eugene and Annie Dillon-Holliday Williams. Mrs. Morrison graduated from Columbia High School. She was a wonderful counselor, eternal mother and genuine friend. Mary Anne always had a good sense of...
Mary Price Kapp
Jun 21, 2018
Mary Price Beckman Kapp, 76, of Columbia, died Thursday, June 21, 2018. She was born in Charleston, SC, to Martin Price Beckman and Mary Ligon Evans Beckman. Mrs. Kapp was a graduate of Columbia College where she received her Bachelor of Arts in English with a minor in Art. She loved to travel, beginning with Bobby's military service in Germany...
Mr. Leon Tokunaga
Jun 20, 2018
Leon Tokunaga, 89, of Columbia, died Wednesday, June 20, 2018. Born on June 6, 1929, in Columbia, he was a son of the late Mitsuo and Myrtle Wagstaff Tokunaga. After graduating from Dreher High School, he attended the University of South Carolina and later became a member of the Gamecock Club. Leon and his late wife, Sadie, owned and operated...
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