Mrs. Thelma Lee Carter
May 24, 2015
Thelma Lee Carter, 67, was called to the Lord Sunday, May 24, 2015, while at her home in Columbia. Born February 19, 1948, in Rainelle, WV, she was the daughter of the late Elbert Woodrow and Thelma Mae Carter. She was a 1966 graduate of Waynesboro High School in Waynesboro, VA. Thelma attended Ferrum College and the University of South...
Mr. Michael D. Stockton Jr.
May 22, 2015
Michael "Mikie" Donald Stockton, Jr, 41, of Columbia, died Friday, May 22, 2015 after a brief illness. Mr. Stockton was born June 22, 1973 in Tallahassee, FL. Mikie was the son of Fran R. Bartlett and his stepfather, Robert O. Bartlett. He had many special needs, and was lovingly cared for by the wonderful staff at Midlands Center where he...
Ms. A. Frances Newnham
May 22, 2015
A. Frances Newnham, 86, of Columbia, died Friday, May 22, 2015. Miss Newnham was born June 21, 1928 in Hendersonville, NC to the late Charles A. Newnham and Alma Fetner Newnham. She was a secretary for a board member of the Civil Aeronautics Board, now known as the FAA. Survivors include her brother-in-law, L. Kenneth Admire; nephews Michael K. Admire...
Mrs. Mary Smyrl
May 21, 2015
Mary Thomas Smyrl, 88, of Columbia, died Thursday, May 21, 2015. Born in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late Jacob Benton Thomas and Lelia Phillips Thomas. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Robert Oneal Smyrl; sons, Terry Cauthorn of Indian Trail, NC, and Larry (Denise) Cawthorn of Brentwood, CA. In addition to her parents,...
Mr. Jesse Irvin Mundy Jr.
May 18, 2015
Jesse Irvin Mundy, Jr., 86, of Blythewood, died Monday, May 18, 2015. Born on April 6, 1929 in Blythe, GA he was a son of the late Jesse Irvin Mundy, Sr, and Lettie Tebow Mundy. Mr. Mundy retired from Fort Jackson as an electrical lineman after thirty plus years. Mr. Mundy was a charter member of Cedar Creek Baptist Church...
Mrs. Corine Hussey Mitchum
May 18, 2015
Mrs. Corine Hussey Mitchum, 90, of Columbia, died Monday, May 18, 2015. Born in Sumter, SC on July 1, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Robert Marion Hussey and Delilah Rosa Riles Hussey. She was an active, longtime member of both St. John United Methodist Church and Rehoboth United Methodist Church where she served as the nursery teacher...
Mr. Robert N. Kelley
May 16, 2015
Mr. Robert N. Kelley, 78, of Elgin, died Saturday, May 16, 2015. He was a son of the late Mathais and Opal Kelley. He was in the United States Air Force and fought in Vietnam. Robert served with the Air Force Thunderbirds. After retiring from the Air Force, he worked for McDonald Douglas and Northrup Grumman Air Craft Corporations and...
Mrs. Roselee Wills Townsend
May 15, 2015
Mrs. Roselee Wills Townsend, 87, of Chapin, died Friday, May 15, 2015. Born in Mountain City, TN on November 23, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Clyde and Maybelle Dickens Wills. Roselee was a loving mother and grandmother, and was a former employee of Publix where she worked for 20 years as a cashier. She was a member...
Mr. Harry Edward Moore Jr.
May 13, 2015
Harry Edward "Butch" Moore, Jr. 56, died Wednesday, May 13, 2015. He was born May 20, 1958 to Audrey Dawn Moore and the late Harry E. Moore, Sr. Born and raised in Lexington. SC, he worked in the family business, Moore's Upholstery, most of his life. He was known by all for his kind heart, fun-loving nature and generosity, but...
Mr. Kenneth Lloyd Plants
May 12, 2015
Kenneth Lloyd Plants, 57, of Blythewood, died Tuesday, May 12, 2015. Born February 25, 1958, in Ashtabula, Ohio, he was a son of the late Robert L. and Jeanne Goode Plants. Ken was a retired flight medic with US Air Force Reserve 315th AES Wing. He served in Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom and was deployed in Haiti in the 1990's....
Ms. Monika Christina Lautenschlager Whitt
May 11, 2015
Monika Christina Lautenschlager Whitt, 75, of Columbia, died Monday, May 11, 2015. Born October 2, 1939 in Aschaffenburg, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Hans and Maria Schach Lautenschlager. She attended St. Michael & All Angels' Episcopal Church. Survivors include her daughter, CJ Whitt of Columbia; a son, Edward Whitt of Manassas, VA; brother, Hansjorg Lautenschlager of Neuss,...
Mrs. Emily Keogh
May 10, 2015
Emily Alice Guilford Keogh, 84, of Columbia, died Sunday, May 10, 2015. Born September 10, 1930 in Walterboro, SC she was a daughter of the late Harry and Mazie Herndon Guilford. She was a member of North Trenholm Baptist Church and retired from the State Board of Nursing in 1992. Survivors include her son, Ralph "Mel" Keogh, Jr. (Rachel) of...
Mr. James "Jimmie" G. Graham
May 9, 2015
James G. "Jimmie" Graham, 89, of Columbia, died Saturday, May 9, 2015. Born in Columbia, he was a son of the late Winchester and Julia Graham. Mr. Graham attended A. C. Moore, Hand Jr. High School, Dreher High School, and USC. World War II began during his studies at USC, and Jimmie enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1944....
Mr. James Long Brodie
May 8, 2015
James Long "Jim" Brodie, Sr. 81, of Columbia, died Friday, May 8, 2015. Born in Greenwood, SC, he was a son of the late Dr. Joseph Earle, MD and Mary Lou Long Brodie. Jim graduated from Columbia High School, was then employed by the Savannah River Plant before serving in the US Army. He then attended Clemson College where he...
Mrs. Tina Marie Tighe
May 6, 2015
Tina Tighe, 53, of Columbia left this world to be with God on Wednesday May 6, 2015. Born May 31, 1961 in West Columbia, she was a daughter of the late Hubert and Pamela Roberson Hooper. Tina was a very sweet woman and will be missed deeply. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. If you ever needed...
Mr. Roddy Allen Mack
May 6, 2015
Roddy Allen Mack, 61, of Elgin, died Wednesday, May 6, 2015. Born June 20, 1953 in Columbia, he was a son of the late Kenneth Warren and Dicey Vernice Yarborough Mack. Roddy worked for ACE Glass for 35 years. Survivors include his wife, Joann Wilson Mack; children, Tonya Mack Boette, Jessica Mack Brassell (James), Thomas Mack, Danny Ray Wilson, Jr....
Mr. James Gates Moore, Jr.
May 2, 2015
James Gates Moore, Jr. (Jim) died on May 2, 2015. He was born December 29, 1925, in Daytona Beach, Florida, the son of the late James G. Moore and Winona Lapp Moore. He attended Emory University for several years and later graduated from the University of Florida. He volunteered for the U.S. Merchant Marines during the late part of World...
Mr. Walter T. Rials Jr.
Apr 29, 2015
Walter Talmadge "Tal" Rials, Jr., 88, of Columbia, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Born in Columbia on August 8, 1926, he was a son of the late Walter Talmadge Rials, Sr. and Janie Mae Hood Rials. Tal served in the US Navy during World War II and the Korean War and went on to work at Ft. Jackson as a...
Mr. Michael J. Brown Jr.
Apr 28, 2015
Michael J. Brown, Jr., 40, of Columbia, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Born in San Francisco, CA on October 15, 1974 he was the son of Michael J. Brown, Sr. and Beatrice Powell Brown. Michael was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and graduate of AC Flora High School where he played on the golf team. He was a...
Ms. Loretta Ann Reep
Apr 28, 2015
Loretta Ann Baldwin Reep, 73, of Columbia, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015. Born January 16, 1942 in Columbia, she was a daughter of the late James H. and Pauline Daisy Cook Baldwin. She was a member of Crescent Hill Baptist Church. Loretta loved working in her garden and was known as a caring and loving person. She was retired from...
