Mrs. Jane Tipton Mozeleski
Aug 5, 2025
Mrs. Jane Tipton Mozeleski, 67, of Lexington, SC died on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. She was born on October 15, 1957, in Spartanburg, SC, the daughter of the late John Earl Tipton and Martha Louise Mitchell. Jane graduated from Winthrop College with a BS Degree. She worked several years as a financial loan officer. Once she retired, she went back...
Mrs. Chieko Judy Wolfe
Aug 5, 2025
Chieko "Judy" Wolfe passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025, at the age of 96. She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, Stitt Myers Wolfe; and is survived by her children, Julie Wolfe Fulmer and David Michael Wolfe. Judy spent her early years in her home country of Japan. There she met and married Stitt in...
Mrs. Cheryl Jean Polomsky
Aug 4, 2025
Cheryl Jean Tucker Polomsky, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home on August 4, 2025, at the age of 72. She was born on February 24, 1953, in Greenville, South Carolina. She is survived by her children, Tony Sams (Melanie) and Sonny Sams (Lily); her beloved grandchildren Kane, Jasmine, Chelsea, Sonny Arturo, Anthony,...
Mr. Robert Barnum Mcconkey
Aug 3, 2025
Robert B. McConkey, Sr. (Bob), 82, died on Sunday, August 3, 2025. Born in Brooklyn, NY on April 29, 1943, he was the son of the late E.B. McConkey and Millie McConkey (Johnson). Bob was the eldest of 4 children and the only son. He graduated from East Tennessee State University. After graduation, he proudly enlisted in the U.S. Army...
Mrs. Denise June Hartzell
Jul 31, 2025
Denise June Hartzell, 75, of Elgin, South Carolina, died on July 31, 2025. Born on June 5, 1950, in Youngstown, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Hunter and the late Mildred Kisel Hunter. Denise was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She worked as a Pharmacy Technician at Youngstown Osteopathic Hospital for 12 years, where her...
Mrs. Norma Jane Thompson
Jul 31, 2025
Norma Jane Thompson, 90, of Columbia, died on July 31, 2025. Born on March 11, 1935, in St. Joseph, MO, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Magnus and the late Bertha Jane Magnus. Norma spent many years of her life as a labor and delivery nurse. Eighteen of those years, she spent at Baptist Hospital. Prior to her...
Mr. George Thomas Mccutchen, Jr.
Jul 31, 2025
George Thomas McCutchen, Jr., died to this life on Thursday, July 31, 2025. A memorial service will be held on Monday, August 4, at 10am at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 1100 Sumter St, Columbia, SC. The family will receive friends after the service in the reception hall. Mr. McCutchen was born on January 20, 1945, at Fort McClellan. He was the...
Ltc John Runy, Us Army (Ret)
Jul 30, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we share the passing of John Runy on July 30, 2025. John passed away at Prisma Richland surrounded by his family after a long illness. John was born Jochen Haniche in Hamburg, Germany, on September 21, 1941, to Gertrude and Herman Paul Haniche. He immigrated to the United States on Dec. 24, 1948,...
Ms. Frances Anne Motte
Jul 30, 2025
Frances Anne Motte, 93, of Columbia, died on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Born May 21, 1932, in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late James Alexander and Gussie Blanche Keisler Motte. Ms. Motte was a member of College Place United Methodist Church. After retiring as an Engineering Assistant with Bell South, she enjoyed working in the Department of...
Mrs. Mildred "Billie" Hermalene Moore
Jul 27, 2025
Mildred "Billie" Hermalene Moore, 94, wife of the late Rev. Lester Pearson Moore, of Hopkins, SC, "Left here Shouting" on Sunday, July 27, 2025, to be with her Heavenly Father. Born on February 28, 1931, in Hardeeville, SC, she was a daughter of the late James Herman Cook and Maude Thelma Prosser Cook. Mrs. Moore's life completely revolved around serving...
Ms. Patricia Kay Surratt
Jul 26, 2025
Patricia Kay Surratt, 84, of Columbia, died Saturday, July 26, 2025. Born in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Catherine Hendrix Surratt. Pat worked at Tapp's Department Store and Stone Manufacturing. Pat was tall (6 ft.), slender and always perfectly dressed, personifying the Tapp's woman of her day. In her later years, Pat lived at...
Mr. Robert Furman Nance
Jul 26, 2025
Robert (Bob) Furman Nance, age 77, peacefully passed away on July 26, 2025. He was born on April 11, 1948, in Columbia, South Carolina. Bob graduated from A. C. Flora High School and was a graduate of The Citadel. An avid hunter, he enjoyed the outdoors and would often sit in his deer stand until late evening just listening to...
Ms. Melanie H. Chastain
Jul 25, 2025
Melanie H. Chastain, 64, of Blythewood, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. Born on July 9, 1961, in Columbia, Melanie was the daughter of the late Barbara Ann Blanks and Hubert P. Haas. She graduated from Columbia High School in 1978. Melanie was an Adoption Consultant for over 30 years. She enjoyed working with parents in finalizing...
Mrs. Pearl Geddens
Jul 24, 2025
Mrs. Pearl Duncan Geddens, 86, of Columbia, South Carolina, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025 after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease and Breast Cancer. Born September 29, 1938, in Richlands, Virginia, to Mr. Paul Duncan and Mrs. Grace Whited Duncan. She grew up in Richlands, Virginia, graduating from Richlands High School in 1956. Pearl attended Stratford College in...
Mr. Randal Jackson Ellis
Jul 23, 2025
Randal J. Ellis, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on July 23, 2025, at the age of 69. He was born in Charleston, South Carolina, on September 17, 1955, to the late Dorothy Elizabeth Fuller Bazemore and Carl Jackson Ellis. Randal spent his life rooted in the South, calling Columbia, SC; New Orleans, LA; and Pineville, MS home...
Mrs. Wynelle Aikens Reynolds
Jul 23, 2025
The Lord Jesus Christ called Julia Wynelle Aikens Reynolds to her eternal home on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. The eldest of five children, Wynelle was born in Atlanta, GA, to Charles Harold, Jr., and Myra Boyer Aikens on September 12, 1939. Wynelle met the love of her life, Paul David "Dave" Reynolds, while attending Georgia State University. Dave and Wynelle...
Mr. Ralph Henderson Blackmon
Jul 21, 2025
Ralph Henderson Blackmon, 82, of Gaston, South Carolina, died on Monday, July 21, 2025. Born on December 22, 1942, in Columbia, he was a son of the late Charles Edward Blackmon and Emily Irene Dawkins Blackmon. Prior to his retirement, he was employed as an electrician for many years with AT&T and H.R. Allen. Mr. Blackmon was a devoted husband...
Mrs. Idora Kathleen "Kitty" Brown
Jul 21, 2025
Idora Kathleen "Kitty" Brown, 99, of Columbia, died on Monday, July 21, 2025. Born on December 3, 1925, in Winnsboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Muller Ashbury Lewis and Beulah F. Lucas Lewis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas E. Brown, Sr. and her son, Douglas E. Brown,...
Mrs. Melinda Kay Steck
Jul 21, 2025
Melinda Kay Steck, 80, of Columbia, SC, died on Monday, July 21, 2025. Kay was born on October 18, 1944, in Paducah, KY, to Carla West Hulen and Jamie Hulen. She graduated from Paducah Tilghman High School in 1962, followed by Draughons Business College. She married the love of her life, Edward Joseph Steck. After having the privilege to be...
Mr. William Roland Camlin
Jul 21, 2025
William Roland Camlin, 80, of Columbia, died on Monday, July 21, 2025. Born on January 27, 1945, in Columbia, SC, he was a son of the late Grace Taylor Camlin and late William Dowell Camlin. SP5 (T) William Camlin was a proud graduate of Eau Claire High School. He went on to further his education at Francis Marion College and...
