Mr. Donald H. Hentz
Mar 23, 2017
Donald H. Hentz, 70, of Saluda, died March 23, 2017. He was the son of the late Gilbert H. and Josephine Wright Hentz. Survivors include his sisters, Susan Hentz, and Brenda McManus; one niece and one nephew. Funeral services will be private.
Mr. Gregory K. Chandler
Mar 21, 2017
Gregory K. Chandler, 51, of Columbia, died Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Born April 29, 1965, in Muenchweiler, Germany, son of Bobby L. Chandler and Marlene E. Morgan Chandler. Greg attended Shandon Baptist Church and graduated from The Citadel in 1987. He served on the South Carolina State Patrol for 24 years. Greg was a member of both The Citadel Alumni...
Mrs. Bonnie Josephine Pemberton Sokol
Mar 20, 2017
Mrs. Bonnie Josephine Pemberton Sokol, 91, of Columbia, died Monday, March 20th, the first day of Spring. Born in Grundy, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Augustus and Victoria Matney, and was a member of Northeast Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Sokol is survived by her sons, Floyd J. Pemberton (Sharon), Michael E. Pemberton (Charlene), Bradford L. Pemberton (Robyn), Paul...
Mrs. Traci Lynn Lang
Mar 20, 2017
A funeral service for Traci Lynn Lang, 50, will be held 11 o'clock, Saturday, March 25, 2017 at New Hope Baptist Church, 249 New Hope Road, Pelion. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 10 o'clock at the church. Shives Funeral Home, Colonial Chapel, is assisting the family. Mrs....
Mrs. Carolyn D. Quick
Mar 19, 2017
Mrs. Carolyn D. Quick, of Columbia, died Sunday, March 19, 2017. The service will be held 10:30 o'clock, Thursday, March 23rd at Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel with burial to follow in Ft. Jackson National Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 o'clock, Wednesday evening at the funeral home.
Mrs. Nancy O'Conor Ashby Mcneill
Mar 18, 2017
Mrs. Nancy O'Conor Ashby McNeill, 73, of Columbia, died Saturday, March 18, 2017. Born on April 12, 1943 to the late James Ashby, Jr and Frances Goolrick Ashby, Mrs. McNeill was raised in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and graduated from St. Catherine's School in Richmond. She was a member and altar stalwart of St. Michael and All Angels' Episcopal Church. Mrs. McNeill...
Mrs. Christine Welch Elkin Hamiter
Mar 16, 2017
Christine Welch Elkin Hamiter, 96, of Columbia, passed away Thursday, March 16th. Born in Columbia, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Ola Welch. Mrs. Hamiter is survived by her daughters, Barbara "Tussy" Crumbo (Chuck), and Deta Elkin; daughter-in-law, Norma P. Elkin; her grandchildren, Amy Holcombe Haschke (Ralph), Christopher John Elkin (Dawn), Katie Heller Hyman (Richard),...
Mr. Harold L. O'Daniel
Mar 13, 2017
Mr. Harold L. O'Daniel, 84, of Swansea passed away Monday, March 13, 2017. He is survived by his sister, Faye Pye; wife, Susan; and daughters, Lois, Faye, Linda, Barbara, Mary, Lenora, Cheryl, Charlene, and Robbie along with 23 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. A service will be held Sunday, March 19th at 1:30 o'clock at Trinity Baptist Tabernacle Church, 1101...
Mrs. Mary Ann Griffin
Mar 13, 2017
Lugoff – Mary Ann Griffin departed this life on Monday, March 13, 2017, when the Lord gently called her home. Born in New York, NY, on September 15, 1956, she was a daughter of the late Preston and Thelma Griffin. While living in New York, she graduated from Julia Richmond High School, and later worked as a bank teller with...
Mrs. Debbie Neuberg
Mar 12, 2017
On March 12, 2017, Debbie Neuberg, 64, went home to the arms of her heavenly Father. Snow fell peacefully outdoors while the warmth of her family's love surrounded her. This was a tranquil culmination of a sometimes stormy but courageous nine-year battle with breast cancer. Debbie was born to Ralph and Norma Anderson in Columbia, South Carolina on December 10,...
Mrs. Virginia Mildred Lever Lomas
Mar 10, 2017
Mildred Virginia Lever Lomas, 74, of Columbia, died Friday, March 10, 2017. Born in Orangeburg, SC she was the daughter of the late Odis Lever and Mildred Virginia Jeffcoat Lever and was married to the late William Lanier Lomas. A retired teacher's assistant from Joseph Keels Elementary School, she was a charter member of Fair Lawn United Methodist Church. Mrs....
Mr. William "Bill" Roof
Mar 10, 2017
William "Bill" Roof, 75, of Columbia, died Friday, March 10, 2017. Born July 17, 1941, in Columbia, he was a son of the late Albert H. Roof and Lillian Motely Dreher. After graduating Columbia High School he served in the Airforce Reserves from 1954-1962, He owned and operated Roof Jewelers and Midlands Holdings, Inc. for 67 years. He was a...
Mrs. Dolores Frances Gonda
Mar 8, 2017
Dolores Frances Gennaro Gonda, 80, of Columbia, died Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Brookdale Senior Living in Charlotte where she had resided for the past 15 months. Born January 6, 1937, in Cleveland, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late James Gennaro and Josephine Piscitello Gennaro. As a child, she worked for her father on his produce truck making...
Mr. Mitchell Grimsley Morris
Mar 4, 2017
On March 4, 2017, Mitchell Grimsley Morris, 50, lost his long, courageous battle with cancer in Austin, TX. He was born on January 16, 1967 to Janice Grimsley DeLozier and Carroll Morris. He graduated from the University of South Carolina with a major in Electrical Engineering. While still in high school at Spring Valley, he worked as a volunteer in...
Mrs. Ronnie Drucker
Mar 3, 2017
Marilyn "Ronnie" Drucker, 71, of Columbia, died Friday, March 3, 2017. Born February 11, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Eleanor Wallenstein Rosenblum. Ronnie is survived by her beloved husband, Herbert Drucker; her children and their spouses, Lisa Zweben (Arnold), Laurence Drucker (Kimberly), Akiva ben Mene' Douglas James Kranz, Kay Drucker, and...
Mr. John Robert Brumbaugh
Mar 3, 2017
John Robert Brumbaugh, 66, of Columbia, died Friday, March 3, 2017. He was born in Martinsburg, West Virginia on June 16, 1950 to the late James Robert and Faynetta Rose Van Metre Brumbaugh. Mr. Brumbaugh was a member of St. David's Episcopal Church in Columbia, and was a member of the Masonic Alpha Lodge, A.F. & A.M., in Framingham, Massachusetts....
Mr. James Henry "Jim" Freeman
Mar 3, 2017
James Henry "Jim" Freeman, 69, of Swansea, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017. Born March 5, 1947 in Richland County, he was the son of the late Vera Hoffman Freeman and Harry Arthur Freeman. Jim graduated from Columbia High School and proudly served his country in the Vietnam War. In 2010, he retired from the South Carolina Department of Corrections....
Mrs. Mary F. Gaddis
Mar 1, 2017
Columbia: Mary F. Gaddis, 79, of Columbia, died Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Born February 6, 1938, in Hodges, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Hershell L. Thomas and Willie Carol Davis Thomas. She was a long-time member of Petersen Presbyterian Church. She is survived by her husband, Roy E. Gaddis; son, Richard Gaddis; daughter, Kathy Idell; two...
Mrs. Jennie Stevans
Feb 26, 2017
A funeral service for Jennie E. Stevans, of Columbia, will be held at 1 o'clock, Saturday, March 4th, 2017 at Northeast Presbyterian Church, 601 Polo Road, Columbia. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 12:30 in the Grande Hall. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family....
Mr. Frank Hunt
Feb 26, 2017
Kenneth Franklin "Frank" Hunt, 77, of Blythewood, died Sunday, February 26, 2017. Born June 5, 1939, in Columbia, South Carolina, he was a son of the late David Webster Hunt and Della Mae Jolley. A member of Trinity United Methodist Church, he was a 1957 graduate of Dreher High School and attended the University of South Carolina. He was a...
