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Mr. Spencer Lindsey Cooper Jr.

Mr. Spencer Lindsey Cooper Jr.

Aug 15, 2017

Spence was born on October 25, 1959 and passed away August 15, 2017 after a two-year battle with cancer. "He fought a good fight" Spence finished Columbia High School and attended USC, however he was a diehard fan of Clemson as well as NASCAR. During his younger years he was a motocross rider. He loved fast cars and boats. Had...

Mrs. Betty T. Cagle

Mrs. Betty T. Cagle

Aug 13, 2017

Columbia - Betty Thatcher Cagle, 82, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017. Born in Chester, SC on August 31, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Alton Thatcher and Virginia McCarley Thatcher. She was the mother to Denise Cagle of Columbia and Alton Cagle of Omaha, NE. She joins her husband, Edgar Wayne Cagle in heaven from a loving...

Mr. Hugh "Hooty" Jones Noble

Mr. Hugh "Hooty" Jones Noble

Aug 12, 2017

A Celebration of Life for Hugh "Hooty" Jones Noble, 90, will be held at 2 o'clock, Saturday, August 19th at North Trenholm Baptist Church with The Reverends Casey Williams, David Knapp and Joe Copeland officiating. The family will greet friends immediately following the service in the fellowship hall. Private burial will precede the service. Mr. Noble died Saturday, August 12,...

Mr. Carl Elbert Cagle

Mr. Carl Elbert Cagle

Aug 11, 2017

Carl Elbert Cagle, Jr., 55, of Columbia, died August 11, 2017 at his home. Born April 16, 1962, in Manning, SC, he was a son of Faye Broadway Derrick and the late Carl Elbert Cagle, Sr. He was a graduate of Eau Claire High School and worked for Lizard's Thicket for 32 years. Survivors include his mother, Faye Broadway Derrick...

Mrs. Jane Regal Fling

Mrs. Jane Regal Fling

Aug 10, 2017

Jane Margaret Regal Fling, 96, of Columbia, died Thursday, August 10, 2017. Born June 25, 1921 in Richland County, she was a daughter of the late Fritz Regal and Mildred Ryemann. Widow of the late Rev. John Wesley Fling, she took pride in supporting her husband and his ministry. She was a member of Earlewood Baptist Church and loved to...

Mrs. Carolyn Bowen

Mrs. Carolyn Bowen

Aug 9, 2017

Carolyn Barker Bowen died at her home on August 9, 2017 surrounded by her family. Carolyn was born in Beaufort, SC on April 2, 1930, the daughter of Lewis Carroll Barker and Martha Katherine Bexley Barker. Her family moved to Charleston and she finished Memminger High School Class of 1947. She entered the College of Charleston and was the second...

Dr. Scottie Asbill

Dr. Scottie Asbill

Aug 7, 2017

Dr. Frances Shelley "Scottie" Asbill, 76, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2017, surrounded by her family. Dr. Asbill was born January 5, 1941, in Columbia, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Lauren W. and Lucile Brown Shelley. She graduated from Dreher High School in 1959 where she was actively involved in student government. She attended Randolph Macon Women's...

Mrs. Anne Jackson Moon

Mrs. Anne Jackson Moon

Aug 6, 2017

Anne Lyle Jackson Moon, 92, of Columbia, died Saturday, August 5, 2017. Born December 6, 1924, in York County, SC, she was a daughter of the late William Clifford Jackson and Lessie Martin Jackson. Mrs. Moon was a member of Virginia Wingard Memorial United Methodist Church. She was employed by Seibels Bruce for 17 years, and served as a volunteer...

Mrs. Alice M. Martin

Mrs. Alice M. Martin

Aug 6, 2017

Alice Marion Starbird Martin, 76, of Blythewood, died Sunday, August 6, 2017. Born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, on August 9, 1940, she was a daughter of the late Paul Linwood Starbird and Marion Alice Derusha Starbird. Alice had a profoundly caring personality and was willing to help anyone in need. She was a former member of Breath of Life Lutheran Church...

Mrs. Carolyn Maddox Mcdonald

Mrs. Carolyn Maddox Mcdonald

Aug 5, 2017

Carolyn Maddox McDonald, 78, of Columbia, died August 5, 2017. Born in McCormick, SC, she was the daughter of the late Ray Clarence and Evelyn Walker Maddox. Carolyn was married to Charley McDonald and was a loving mother and grandmother who was deeply devoted to the Lord Jesus Christ. For over 40 years, she was a member of Maple Street...

Mr. Billy G. Ratcliff

Mr. Billy G. Ratcliff

Aug 2, 2017

Billy Gene Ratcliff, 76, of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017. Born in Logan, West Virginia, he was the son of the late William A. and Helen Brumfield Crytzer. He was raised in a tight-knit family with five aunts and uncles who adored him, many who worked hard in the coal mines to make sure he never had to....

Mrs. Christine "Chris" Ellefson Kneisley

Mrs. Christine "Chris" Ellefson Kneisley

Aug 1, 2017

Christine Renee Ellefson "Chris" Kneisley, 57, of West Columbia, died Tuesday, August 1, 2017, after fighting a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). Born in Northfield, Minnesota on November 28, 1959, she was a daughter of the late Delores Sigurdson Ellefson and Winston Ellefson. Chris worked as a Registered Nurse in various positions throughout South Carolina including her most...

Mr. Ray Kersey

Mr. Ray Kersey

Jul 31, 2017

Ray Kersey, 88, of Blythewood, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 31, 2017 at his home. Born in Candler County, Georgia, on February 1, 1929, he was a son of the late Barney and Lettie Waters Kersey. Ray was retired from the US Army with 24 years of service and later retired from Richland School District Two. After retirement, Ray...

Mrs. Nancy M. Black

Mrs. Nancy M. Black

Jul 28, 2017

Nancy Monteith Black, 80, of Charlotte, North Carolina died Friday, July 28, 2017. Born in Natural Bridge, Virginia on June 27, 1937. She was a daughter of the late Charles B. and Lillie Cabe Monteith, Nancy attended school in Bryson City, North Carolina and Chester, South Carolina. Survivors include her grandson, William Earl Cochran, IV, of Chester, SC; her sister,...

Mr. Richard N. Myers

Mr. Richard N. Myers

Jul 27, 2017

Richard N. Myers, 76, of Waynesville, NC died Thursday, July 27, 2017. Born in Owings Mills, MD on April 29, 1941, he was the son of George Harrison and Anna Mae Turnbaugh Myers. Richard was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He retired from Delta Airlines after many years of service. Survivors include his wife, Sandra Reter Myers; daughters,...

Mrs. Jeanne Shaw Whisnant

Mrs. Jeanne Shaw Whisnant

Jul 27, 2017

Jeanne Shaw Whisnant, 90, of Columbia, died Thursday, July 27, 2017. Born January 23, 1927, in Shingler, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Roy Emory Shaw & Mary Mims Shaw. Mrs. Whisnant was a member of Shandon Baptist Church, and was a former member of First Baptist Church in Immokalee, Florida, where she taught Sunday school class for...

Mrs. Margie R. Goeke

Mrs. Margie R. Goeke

Jul 25, 2017

On July 25, 2017, Margie Goeke at Agape Hospice House went to be with our Lord. Although Margie had dementia, she was able to be at home where she received lots of T.L.C. from her family which included her husband, Mike, nieces, nephews and Home Care Comfort Keepers. She was a family oriented person and was always thrilled by their...

Mr. Barry Eugene Aiken

Mr. Barry Eugene Aiken

Jul 24, 2017

Barry Eugene Aiken, 39, of Lexington, died Monday, July 24, 2017. Born July 19, 1978, in Anderson, SC, he was the son of Rhonda Aiken Hawkins. Mr. Aiken was a loyal employee of J&P Services for 20 years. He was a devoted husband to his high school sweetheart, and father to their three children. He was special to so many...

Mr. Cecil "Grumpy" A. Rabon

Mr. Cecil "Grumpy" A. Rabon

Jul 24, 2017

Cecil Anthony "Grumpy" "Huck" Rabon, Sr, 71, of Elgin, died Monday, July 24, 2017. Born June 20, 1946, in Lee County, SC, he was a son of the late Joseph Rabon and Vermell Watson Rabon Hair. Mr. Rabon was a member of Nazareth Pentecostal Holiness Church. He was a loving father and grandfather, as well as a hardworking man and...

Mr. Hayward Samuel Christensen

Mr. Hayward Samuel Christensen

Jul 24, 2017

Elgin – Hayward Samuel Christensen, 86, of Elgin, died Monday, July 24, 2017. Born on July 18, 1931, he was the son of the late Horace Edward and Bessie Louise Christensen. Hayward, a US Army veteran, served during the Korean war and was retired from E.I. DuPont as a Supervisor. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ...

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