Mr. John Morgan Sellers
Jun 16, 2015
Mr. John Morgan Sellers, 90, of Columbia, died Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Born in Hazlehurst, GA, he was a son of the late Lemmuel Lafayette Sellers and Maxie Mincey Sellers. After high school, Mr. Sellers served in the US Army during WWII and received the European African Middle Eastern Service Medal and the WWII Victory Medal. Following discharge, he moved...
Mrs. Zita Del Carmen Molinary
Jun 14, 2015
Zita Del Carmen Molinary, 76, of Columbia, died Sunday, June 14, 2015. Born April 29, 1939 in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico, she was a daughter of the late Isidro Morales Reverol and Maria Eloiza Maritnez Jimenez. Zita was married 50 years to Roberto Luis Molinary. Zita was known for her big heart and never having met a stranger. She was an...
Mr. William Joseph Dukes
Jun 13, 2015
William Joseph Dukes, 84, of Columbia, died June 13, 2015. Born in McCormick, SC on December 9, 1930, he was a son of the late Robert Allen Dukes and Mary Lilly Byrd Dukes. Mr. Dukes graduated with honors from The University of South Carolina in 1952 having earned a degree in geology. He spent his life working on construction projects...
Mrs. "Blanche" Mackey
Jun 12, 2015
Virginia "Blanche" Coleman Mackey Chapin – Virginia "Blanche" Coleman Mackey, 83, died Friday, June 12, 2015. Born in Florence in 1931, she was the daughter of the late Edward Otto and Ruth Privette Coleman. Blanche graduated from Florence High School where she was named the Most Popular and Biggest Flirt. While attending USC she met her husband, Thomas Gerald "Jerry"...
Mr. Donald C. Martin
Jun 11, 2015
Donald C. Martin, 76, of Cayce, died Thursday, June 11, 2015. Born in Laurens, SC on February 11, 1939, he was a son of the late Clarence and Beryl Martin. Don retired from Phillips Components after 43 years of dedicated service. He also served in the US Air Force. Don was a member of Transfiguration Lutheran Church, and former member...
Mrs. Carnelia Jean Hayden Sandolval
Jun 11, 2015
Carnelia Jean Hayden Sandoval, 51, of Lexington, died Thursday, June 11, 2015. Born in Columbia on July 10, 1963, she is a daughter of the late VurDaniel Hayden and Helen Louise Jackson Carroll. Carnelia was a member of the Chapel of Redemption. Survivors include her daughters, Evlyn Figueroa, Suzann (Armando) Martinez; brothers, Damon (Peggy) Hayden, Danny (Kim) Hayden, John Hayden,...
Mr. Leslie Juleun Garrett
Jun 10, 2015
Leslie Juleun Garrett, 85, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Born in Westwood, California, he was the son of the late Flo Nichols Garrett and William Francis Garrett. He was predeceased by his wife of 50 years, Rebecca Sue Rogers Garrett; and his twin sister, Ann Garrett Bunting. Mr. Garrett served in the United States Navy and the United States Air...
Mrs. Carla Clegg Cimino
Jun 5, 2015
Carla Clegg Cimino, 67, of Columbia, died Friday, June 5, 2015. Born in Columbia on October 11, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Herbert R. and Marguerite Sullivan Clegg. Carla was a special education teacher with Richland School District 2 for 25 years. Survivors include her husband, Nick Cimino; her daughter, Meredith (Cory) Dunbaker; her son, Anthony (Wendy)...
Mrs. Sylvia Lee Bateman Booth
Jun 5, 2015
On Friday, June 5, 2015 at 1 o'clock a.m., Sylvia Lee Bateman Booth's Savior and Heavenly Father welcomed her into her new home in Heaven. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends after an extended illness. Born January 26, 1947, in Roanoke, VA, she was a daughter of the late Robert Lee Bateman and Mossie Collins...
Mrs. Harriet Frick Moore
Jun 4, 2015
Harriet Frick Moore, 75, of Columbia, died Thursday, June 4, 2015 after a short illness. Born August 9, 1939, in Prosperity, SC, she was the daughter of the late Harry Otis Frick and Mary Werts Frick of Columbia. She worked for Richland School District One and was a secretary for Hammond School. Mrs. Moore was devoted to her husband, her...
Mr. Alfred Joseph Sears
Jun 3, 2015
Mr. Alfred Joseph Sears, 85, of Columbia, died Wednesday, June 3, 2015. Born in Boston, MA, on December 19, 1929, he was the son of Alfred E. Sears and Edna Burchell Sears. Mr. Sears spent his childhood in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, and returned to the United States in order to volunteer for service in the Air Force, from which...
Mrs. Ann "Penny" Penniman Powell
Jun 2, 2015
Ann "Penny" Penniman Powell, widow of John Key Powell, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015. Born in Dallas, Texas on December 21, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Allen Penniman and Theodora Elliott Penniman Landrum. She attended Highland Park High School in Dallas and spent her first year in college in New York City. Ann returned to Dallas and...
Mr. G. Glenn Meadows
Jun 2, 2015
G. Glenn Meadows, 63, of Columbia, died at home Tuesday, June 2, 2015, after battling cancer for some time. A memorial service will be Monday, June 8th at 5 o'clock at Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 4 o'clock. Mr. Meadows was the son of the late Paul L....
Miss Selah Rose Thompson
Jun 2, 2015
Selah Rose Thompson, of Columbia, daughter of Oliver and Katie Thompson, died Tuesday, June 2, 2015. A service will be held at 3 o'clock, Saturday, June 6th at Church Of The Apostles, 1520 Bull Street, Columbia, with The Rev. David Pucik officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family.
Mrs. Carol I. Hewitt
May 31, 2015
Mrs. Carol I. Hutchison Hewitt, 61, of Columbia, died Sunday, May 31, 2015 after a 16 year battle with cancer. Born in Columbia on February 26, 1954, she was a daughter of the late Wilferd and Edna Lee Craig Hutchison. A loving wife and mother, Carol courageously fought her disease with grace and dignity. Survivors include her husband of 43...
Mrs. Polly Lorene Johnson Branham
May 30, 2015
Mrs. Polly Lorene Johnson Branham, 84, of Columbia, died Saturday, May 30, 2015. Born in Chesterfield County on October 24, 1930, she was a daughter of the late William Wesley Johnson and Bessie Dixon Johnson. She was the widow of the late Mr. Joseph C. Branham, and worked for many years with their family business, Branham Florist Supply. Polly was...
Dr. H. Curtis Mcgown Iii
May 29, 2015
H. Curtis McGown, III, MD, 85, died Friday, May 29, 2015. Born in Charlotte, NC, on July 5, 1929, he was a son of the late Henry Curtis McGown, II. and Margaret Ophelia Cole McGown. Dr. McGown spent his childhood years in Memphis, Tennessee. He enlisted in the US Marine Corps, serving until 1948. After his honorable discharge, he attended...
Lola Yvonne Hoover
May 28, 2015
A graveside service for Lola Yvonne Hoover, 87, will be held 11 o'clock Monday, June 1, 2015 at the Antioch Baptist Church at 1477 W. E. Jeffcoat Road, Gaston. The family will receive friends following the service. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the American Cancer Society, SC Division, 128 Stonemark Ln., Columbia, SC....
Mrs. Dorothy Lane Branham
May 25, 2015
Dorothy Lane Branham, 88, of Columbia, died Monday, May 25, 2015. Born December 24, 1926, in Bessemer, AL, she was a daughter of the late Jesse Jackson Lane and Edna Viola Blaylock Lane. Dorothy was known for her generous spirit in helping others, hard work and love for her family. She had a master's degree in common sense, coupled with...
Ms. Linda Reid Robinson
May 25, 2015
Linda Reid Robinson, 69, of Columbia, SC died on May 25, 2015, at HarborChase of Columbia after a courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Linda was born January 1, 1946 in Durham, NC, a daughter of the late Ruby Roddey Reid and Thomas Peden Reid. Although born in Durham, Linda spent her childhood years in Asheville, NC and called Asheville home....
