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Mrs. Elizabeth "Betty" Williams

Mrs. Elizabeth "Betty" Williams

Apr 27, 2015

Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Marsha Williams, 84, of Columbia, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away Monday, April 27, 2015, quietly at her home. Mrs. Williams was born in Columbia, on August 29, 1930, and was daughter to the late Norman Joseph Marsha and Adele Cecelia Barkoot Marsha. She was a lifelong member of Saint Joseph Catholic Church, graduated...

Mrs. Bonnie Mae Guyton Currie

Mrs. Bonnie Mae Guyton Currie

Apr 27, 2015

Bonnie Mae Guyton Currie, 97, of Columbia, died Monday, April 27, 2015. Born in Columbia on July 8, 1917 she was a daughter of the late John and Bertha Cornelius Guyton. Widow of the late Benjamin Walter Currie, she was a member of Belmont Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughters, Jean (L.C.) Maynard of Benson, NC, Beverly Kodek of Columbia,...

Mrs. Rosalyn Louise Branham

Mrs. Rosalyn Louise Branham

Apr 24, 2015

Rosalyn Louise Branham, 63, of Leesville, died Friday, April 24, 2015. Born in Columbia on October 26, 1951 she was a daughter of the late Wylie David and Myrtle Rebecca Branham. Survivors include her husband, Dennis Branham; daughter Vivian Dale Branham; brothers, Harold (Rachel) Branham of Pontiac, Tony Branham of Irmo, Cecil (Margaret) Branham, Donald Branham, Wilbur (Laurie) Branham all...

Mrs. Molly Adams Mccolman

Mrs. Molly Adams Mccolman

Apr 24, 2015

Molly Ledbetter Adams McColman, age 84, of Columbia, South Carolina died April 24, 2015, Mrs. McColman was born in rural Marlboro County, South Carolina, near Gibson, North Carolina, on June 22, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Claude Jeptha Adams and Eva Ledbetter Adams. Mrs. McColman was a graduate of Gibson High School and attended Woman's College of...

Mr. Errol Glenn Jaco

Mr. Errol Glenn Jaco

Apr 23, 2015

Errol Glenn Jaco, 58, of Gaston, died Thursday, April 23, 2015. Born October 12, 1956 in Columbia, he was a son of Kenneth R. and Betty Louise Elliott Jaco. Glenn enjoyed traveling as an independent trucker and loved his dog Lilly. In addition to his parents, Glenn is survived by a son, Jason (Connie) Jaco; daughter, Jennifer (Jason) Snyder all...

Mr. James C. Barth

Mr. James C. Barth

Apr 20, 2015

James Charles Barth was a man of strength: strong beliefs, strong friendships, strong will, and to his wife's frequent distress, strong language. Those who know him will recognize his passing on April 20, 2015 as one of the few quiet, peaceful things he's done in his vibrant life. Born in New York, November 20, 1950, he was the son of...

Mrs. Maxine G. Lamoy

Mrs. Maxine G. Lamoy

Apr 20, 2015

Maxine Geiger LaMoy, 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 20, 2015. Born in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Edgerton and Minnie Cribb Geiger. A graduate of Dentsville High School and Draughon's Business College, she was employed with Southern Bell for 33 years until her retirement. Maxine joyfully served in many arenas including teaching the...

Mr. James R. Bowlin

Mr. James R. Bowlin

Apr 19, 2015

James R. Bowlin, 88, of Columbia, died Sunday, April 19, 2015. Born June 5, 1926 in Surry County, NC he was a son of the late Elijah Bowlin and Minnie Holt Bowlin. Mr. Bowlin was a US Army veteran and served in both WWII and Korea. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Doris Bowlin; a son, Randy (Sandy) Bowlin;...

Sharon Ann Flood

Sharon Ann Flood

Apr 19, 2015

Ms. Sharon Ann Flood, 66, of Lugoff, died April 19, 2015. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, on February 22, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Benjamin Flood and Marcella Bowen Flood Tucker. A former member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Sharon enjoyed caring for others, and worked in food service industries for many years. Sharon is survived...

Amanda Howell Jenkins

Amanda Howell Jenkins

Apr 19, 2015

Amanda Howell Jenkins, 84, Pelion, died Sunday, April 19, 2015. Born in Columbia on April 7, 1931, she was a daughter of the late James T. and Julie Bessie Howell. Amanda loved to knit and crochet. She enjoyed reading the Bible, going to church, and being with her family and friends. Survivors include her son, Charles Bryan Jenkins of Blythewood;...

Mr. Glenn Hammond

Mr. Glenn Hammond

Apr 17, 2015

Glenn Edward Hammond, 55, of Gaston, died Friday, April 17, 2015. Born in Columbia, July 2, 1959, he was a son of the late Clyde Henry and Beverly Zierdt Hammond. He is survived by his brothers; David Hammond of Lexington and Stephen Hammond of Columbia, also his sister, Sherri Hoskins of Columbia. He is predeceased by his brother-in-law, Tom Hoskins.

Mrs. Marie Simpson Paschal

Mrs. Marie Simpson Paschal

Apr 16, 2015

Marie S. Paschal, 74, of Elgin, died Thursday, April 16, 2015. Born October 27, 1940 in Sumter she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Griffin and Sudie Pack Simpson. She was a member of Midway Independent Methodist Church and loved crafts. Marie graduated cum laude from the University of South Carolina, and retired from USC after 29 years as...

Mr. George Clovis Cross

Mr. George Clovis Cross

Apr 13, 2015

George C. Cross, 83, of Blythewood, died Monday, April 13, 2015. Born in Iva, SC, August 31, 1931, he was a son of the late John Walter and Eva Brewster Cross. George loved and lived to fish. He was a member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church. Survivors include sons, Edwin Thurmon Longo of Ormand Beach, FL, James Clovis Longo...

Mrs. Bernice D. Mueller

Mrs. Bernice D. Mueller

Apr 12, 2015

Bernice Mueller, 91, of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015. She was a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, godmother, and friend to all. Most important to her, she was a child of God. She was born Bernice Dorthea Wehmeyer in Anderson, Texas on February 22, 1924, the oldest daughter of William and Malinda Schafer Wehmeyer. She...

Pamela Williams Daly

Pamela Williams Daly

Apr 11, 2015

Pamela "Pam" Williams Daly, 63, passed to her heavenly home on Saturday morning, April 11, 2015. A caring wife, a loving mother, an adoring grandmother, a church volunteer, and a do-anything-for-anybody friend of many, Pam was never at a loss for things to do or people to help in her family and community. Her unexpected passing leaves a void in...

Miss Louise Hightower

Miss Louise Hightower

Apr 11, 2015

Louise Elizabeth Hightower, 94, of Lexington, died peacefully, Saturday, April 11, 2015. Born March 16, 1921 in Greenville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Charles Lee and Mary Miller Hightower. Miss Hightower graduated from Mountain View High School in Taylors, SC and earned her bachelor's degree at Winthrop University. She was the chief dietician at the VA Hospital...

Mrs. Desiree Martin

Mrs. Desiree Martin

Apr 9, 2015

Desiree Martin, 69, of Columbia, died Thursday, April 9, 2015. Born June 30, 1945 in Baltimore, MD she was a daughter of the late Odgen C. and Carrie Depriest Criss. A member of Highway Pentecostal Holiness Church, Desiree loved her family and will be greatly missed. Survivors include her husband, David Martin; daughters, Tina (John) Pate of Gaston, Tammy (William)...

Mr. George E. Simmons

Mr. George E. Simmons

Apr 8, 2015

George Edward Simmons, husband of Sabie Moorer Simmons, died on April 8, 2015. George, son of the late Sue Pressley and George Garland Simmons, was born on November 16, 1948 in Spartanburg, SC. George graduated from Darlington School in Rome, GA and the University of South Carolina, Class of 1971, where he was a member of Kappa Alpha Order. George...

Dr. Nicholas Kirkby Moore

Dr. Nicholas Kirkby Moore

Apr 7, 2015

Dr. Nicholas Kirkby Moore, retired allergist, former investment advisor, and engaged philanthropist, died on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 after a long illness at the age of 78. He was born in 1936 to Commander Leonard S. Moore and Louise Gay Moore in Philadelphia, PA, and grew up in Columbia, SC. Dr. Moore graduated from Dreher High School and went on...

Mrs. Pringle Hopkins

Mrs. Pringle Hopkins

Apr 7, 2015

Amelia Garden Pringle Hopkins, 53, of Columbia, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Born in Columbia, May 16, 1961, she was a daughter of Sarah Clarkson Moore and the late William Q. Hopkins. Pringle was employed at the University of South Carolina since 1998, most recently as the business manager and human resource coordinator for the Office of Student Financial Aid...

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