Mrs. Martha Anne Burke Bigelow
Feb 16, 2015
Martha was born in Chester, South Carolina to the Reverend George William and Sarah Mary Alexander Burke. She graduated from Spartanburg High School. She was married to her precious husband, the Reverend Archie Rufus Bigelow, Jr. for sixty-two (62) years. Martha is survived by her husband, and three children: Diane Bigelow Sigmon (Dean) of Darlington, Claudia Lynn Watson of Waynesboro...
Mr. Howard Franklin Hartness
Feb 14, 2015
Howard Franklin Hartness, 81, of Columbia, died Saturday, February 14, 2015. Born December 28, 1933 in Statesville, NC, he was a son of the late Jeff Lee and Annie Fink Hartness. He was a member of North Trenholm Baptist Church and was currently attending Eastside Baptist Church. Mr. Hartness enjoyed being a musician and played at different venues throughout his...
Mr. Wendell Eugene Fulmer
Feb 13, 2015
Wendell Eugene Fulmer, 63, of Elgin, died Friday, February 13, 2015. Born March 16, 1951 in Columbia, he was a son of the late Karl L. and Pearl Able Fulmer. Survivors include his brothers, Larry (Hume) Fulmer of Elgin, Craig Fulmer of West Columbia; niece, Karlynn Fulmer; nephew, Harrison Fulmer. The service for Mr. Fulmer will be held at 3...
Mrs. Dorothy B. Jacobs
Feb 13, 2015
The funeral service for Dorothy Belle "Dot" Bachelor Jacobs, 86, will be held 1 o'clock, Monday, February 16, 2015, at Spring Valley Baptist Church, 91 Polo Rd, Columbia, with burial in Elmwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:30 am until 12:45 pm in the downstairs atrium of the church prior to the service. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road...
Mr. Robert Thompson
Feb 12, 2015
Robert D. Thompson, 87, of Columbia, died Thursday, February 12, 2015. Born July 31, 1927 in Harrison County, MO he was a son of the late Clay and Jewel Nigh Thompson. A graduate of Denver University he was the former Economic Development Director for the Guthrie, OK Chamber of Commerce. The star of the TV show called "Captain Bob" in...
Mrs. Lucille Clepper
Feb 12, 2015
Lucille Clepper, 96, of Columbia, formerly of Houston, TX, died Thursday, February 12, 2015. Born February 5, 1919 in Coal County, OK, she was a daughter of the late Joe and Velma Arnold Caruthers. She was an active member of St. Stephen's United Methodist Church in Houston and United Methodist Women. Survivors include her sons, The Rev. Dr. Charles Wilbanks...
Rev. Elbert D. Hutto
Feb 11, 2015
Rev. Elbert D. Hutto, 81, of Columbia, died Wednesday, February 11, 2015. Born in Blackville, SC on March 21, 1933, he was a son of the late Telfair and Bertha Weeks Hutto. Rev. Hutto graduated from Furman University and attended Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, KY. He was a Baptist preacher for 60 years and last pastored for 22...
Mrs. Ione Johnson-Dulin
Feb 10, 2015
Ione Katherine Johnson-Dulin, 92, of Columbia, died Tuesday, February 10, 2015. Born November 27, 1922 in Stillwater, MN, she was a daughter of the late William R. and Maud Louise Hill Moelter. Although her roots were in a small Minnesota town, Ione always deeply enjoyed her global travels as a military spouse, and she was thrilled to experience the cultures...
Mr. Harold Earl Crout
Feb 9, 2015
Harold Earl Crout, 93, of Columbia, died Monday, February 9, 2015. Born March 20, 1921, in Saluda County, he was a son of the late John Huey Crout and Velma Oxner Crout. Harold was a US Army Air Force veteran, having served in World War II. He worked with the Thomas Howard Company, and was a member of the Masonic...
Mr. James Franklin Mosley Jr.
Feb 9, 2015
James Franklin Mosley, Jr., 68, of Leesville, died Monday, February 9, 2015. Born in Butler, Alabama, he was a son of Alice Vivian Lucas Mosley and the late James F. Mosley, Sr. Survivors include sons, Jimmy (Angie) Mosley, III of Hopkins, Marty (Penny) Mosley of Leesville; grandchildren, Brian, Brandon, Izabella and Samantha Mosley and Jonathan Tucker; great grandchild, Maryn Tucker;...
Mrs. Carolyn Dianne Ross Rabon
Feb 6, 2015
Mrs. Carolyn Dianne Ross Rabon, 63, of Elgin, died Friday, February 6, 2015. Born August 29, 1951, in Columbia, she was a daughter of the late Charles Melvin Daniel Rufus Ross and Elizabeth Idell Boyd Ross. A member of Nazareth Pentecostal Holiness Church, Carolyn was the office manager at Ross Plumbing Company and later retired from Pardees' Heating and Air....
Ms. Keturah Washington
Feb 5, 2015
Keturah Beth Washington, 26, of Columbia, died Thursday, February 5, 2015. Born March 28, 1988 in Columbia, she was a daughter of Clarence Washington, Jr. and Sheliaand D. Taylor Washington. Keturah accepted Christ at an early age. She loved the Lord and exemplified the change He made in her life. A member of Capital City Baptist Church, she worked with...
Mr. William Woodrow Blackwell Iii
Feb 5, 2015
Mr. William Woodrow "Woody" Blackwell, III, 55, of Columbia, died Thursday, February 5, 2015. Born May 20, 1959 in Columbia, he was the son of William Woodrow "Woody" Blackwell, Jr. and Patricia Riley Blackwell. A graduate of LSU, Woody was an architect with a passion for innovative design that led him to work on golf courses, schools, and a number...
Mrs. Patricia Gayle Elkins
Feb 5, 2015
Patricia Gayle Pfaff Elkins, 69, of Columbia, died Thursday, February 5, 2015. Born the sixth of eight children in Allais, KY on February 4, 1946 she was a daughter of the late Carl and Frances Engle Pfaff. Pat joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at age 11 and has been a faithful member her whole life. She...
Mr. Charles A. Marthers Jr.
Feb 4, 2015
Charles Alfred Marthers, Jr., 87, of Columbia, died Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Born in Norwich, CT, on April 20, 1927, he was a son of the late Charles A. and Sarah Newton Marthers. Mr. Marthers was a veteran of the US Navy. He was a member the Acacia Masonic Lodge #96, The Scottish Rite, the Order of the Eastern Star,...
Mr. Howard Mack Fipps
Feb 4, 2015
Howard Mack Fipps, 63, of Blythewood, died Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Born in Loris, SC, he was a son of the late Mack Coy and Rachel Louella Fowler Fipps. Survivors include his wife, Loretta Branham Fipps of Blythewood; daughters, Stephanie (Stuart) Smith and Crystal (Shawn) Crews, all of Elgin; as well as grandsons, Anthony Smith and Jay Crews. The graveside...
Mrs. Sue J. Long
Feb 3, 2015
Columbia – Sue J. Long, 73, of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015. Mrs. Long was born on September 1, 1941 in Concord, NC to the late Quincy May Jacobs and Kemp B. Jacobs. She later married and moved to Columbia, SC, where she retired after 30 years from the Richland County school system as a Special Education Assistant...
Mrs. Annie Ruth Huffstetler
Feb 2, 2015
Annie Ruth Bundrick Huffstetler, 79, of West Columbia, died Monday, February 2, 2015. Born October 16, 1935, in Lexington County, she was a daughter of the late Asbury Franklin and Mary Lou Meetze Bundrick. Annie Ruth was a member of Reformation Lutheran Church, where she was a member of the Bible Study Class. Mrs. Huffstetler was also a member of...
Mr. Gerald Henry Greenstein
Feb 1, 2015
Gerald "Henry" Greenstein of Lexington, SC, died April 25, 2014. He was born in New York City, NY on February 12, 1929, to the late Jeanette Begelson Greenstein and the late William Greenstein. Henry was survived by his daughter, Barbara Hammond, of Pennsylvania. Memorials can be made to the Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center of Central Florida, Inc., P.O....
Ms. Florence Greenstein
Feb 1, 2015
Florence Greenstein of Lexington, SC, died April 25, 2014. She was born in New York City, NY on November 18, 1931, to the late Jeanette Begelson Greenstein and the late William Greenstein. Florence was an educator and retired from the State of Florida where she taught middle school. Memorials can be made to the Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center...
