Mr. Gerald Mixon
Jun 22, 2013
Gerald Kenneth Mixon, Sr., 73, of Columbia, died peacefully Saturday, June 22, 2013 surrounded by his family. Born July 1, 1939 in Lamar, SC, he was a son of the late Algie D. Mixon and Bertha Jeffords Mixon. Gerald, a member of Westside First Church of God, loved the Lord and his family. His favorite pastimes were fishing, gardening and...
Mrs. Sadie Franklin Chappell
Jun 21, 2013
A memorial service celebrating the life of Sadie Franklin Chappell will be held at 4 o'clock, Tuesday, June 25th at College Place United Methodist Church with and The Rev. Tiffany D. Knowlin and The Rev. Wiley Cooper officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 3 o'clock. Shives Funeral Home, Colonial Chapel is assisting the family....
Mrs. Ruby M. Brooks
Jun 20, 2013
Ruby Brooks, 89, of Johnson Avenue, Eau Claire, died Thursday, June 20, 2013, at Providence Hospital. She passed peacefully from respiratory failure with complications. She had resided with her daughter prior to spending approximately one year at Life Care Center of Columbia. Daughter of Robert Buckles and Mary McDonald Buckles, she was born in Rockingham, NC, on January 15, 1924....
Mr. James Wymer
Jun 19, 2013
James Arthur Wymer, 69, of Ridgeway, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Born December 16, 1943, in Richland County, he was a son of the late Eugene and Verlie Marsh Wymer. He owned a small engine repair shop and was a member of Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church. Survivors include his wife, Maggie Lee Wymer; daughters, Angie Wymer of Greenville, Terrie...
Kathleen D. Matheson
Jun 19, 2013
Kathleen Delane Matheson, 72, of Lexington, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Born November 10, 1940, in St. George, SC, she was a daughter of the late Wilson and Florie Infinger Way. Over the years, Kathleen worked as an auto insurance agent, store manager, and owned and operated her own store. Survivors include her sons, Robert (Ruth) Matheson of Elgin and...
Norma Mae Smith Worley
Jun 17, 2013
Norma Mae Smith Worley, 83, of Columbia, died Monday, June 17, 2013. Born January 24, 1930, in Irmo, she was a daughter of the late Charles Conrad Wright and Willie Murvell Busbee Wright. Norma was a member of Shandon Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughters, Sandra (Larry) McNeely of Vale, NC, Elizabeth Ann Bass of Myrtle Beach and Lynn (Ronald)...
Pearline C. Bozard
Jun 17, 2013
Pearline C. Bozard, 67, of Elgin, died Monday, June 17, 2013. Born September 17, 1945, in Barnwell, SC she was a daughter of the late Ezra and Lizzie Neevels Chavis. Pearl was a member of Spring Valley Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughters, Pearl (Paul) Scott of Barnwell, Sarah Odom, and Catherine (Eddie) Scothorn, all of Elgin; sons, Henry (Amber)...
Mr. Harvey Watts
Jun 17, 2013
Harvey Watts, 79, of Batesburg, died Monday, June 17, 2013. Born November 11, 1933, in Lexington, he was a son of the late Louis Douglas and Maggie Furtick Watts. Harvey was a 43 year employee of Springs Mills in Columbia, a former member of Jackson Creek Baptist Church and current member of Faith Lutheran Church. Survivors include his wife, Geneva...
Lisa Deloach Brewer
Jun 16, 2013
Cayce - A private family service for Lisa DeLoach Struthers Brewer, 61, of Cayce, will be held 2 o'clock, Thursday, June 20, 2013 at the Mausoleum Chapel of Greenlawn Memorial Park The daughter of Phyllis D. DeLoach-Baldwin and the late Col. William W. DeLoach, Lisa died unexpectedly Monday, June 17. In addition to her mother and step-father, Kenneth W. Baldwin...
Mrs. Joan Christine Dubose Moore
Jun 16, 2013
Mrs. Joan Christine DuBose Moore, 72, of Columbia, died on Sunday, June 16, 2013. Born on March 29, 1941, in Hartsville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Haskell B. and Catherine Victoria DuBose. Mrs. Moore, an engineer, retired from Bell South after more than thirty years of service. She was a member of Eau Claire Baptist Church. Survivors...
Michael W. Powell
Jun 14, 2013
Michael W. "Mike" Powell, 53, of Lexington, died Friday, June 14, 2013. Born August 4, 1959, in Columbia, he was a son of Lomus W. and Shirley Risinger Powell. Mike loved fishing and camping. Survivors include his wife, Marjorie "Ellen" McKaig; his parents of Columbia; sisters, Ann "Prisy" Grimes (David) of Jacksonville, FL and Ann-Marie "Boo" Hicks (Derrick) of Normal,...
Mr. Walter "Gene" Turner
Jun 12, 2013
A service for Walter E. "Gene" Turner, 89, of Lexington, will be held 2 o'clock, Saturday, June 15th, in the Boyce Chapel of First Baptist Church of Columbia, 1306 Hampton Street, with The Rev. Dennis Banks officiating. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the church in Ellis Hall, prior to the service, beginning...
Anne Galloway Hubbard
Jun 11, 2013
Anne Elizabeth Galloway Hubbard, 87, died peacefully in her home in Columbia, South Carolina on June 11, 2013, surrounded by her family. She was born on September 14, 1925, in Clio, South Carolina to the late Delilah H. and Charles B. Galloway. Anne was Valedictorian of the Clio High School Class of 1942 and graduated from Columbia College in 1946...
Olga C Grimsley
Jun 11, 2013
Olga Coutsos Grimsley, 92, of Columbia, widow of W.D. (Son) Grimsley, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013. She was born on November 29, 1920 in Columbia, SC, the daughter of George and Frances Keene Coutsos. Mrs. Grimsley retired from Richland School District II, where she spent many years at Blythewood School. She was an avid reader, a sports enthusiast, and a...
Louise Miles Eden
Jun 9, 2013
Ethel Louise Miles Eden, 73, of West Columbia, died Sunday, June 9, 2013. Born in Blaney, SC, she was a daughter of the late Charles W. and Hattie Mason Miles. Louise worked with Tanglewood Nursing Home for many years, and was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Pelion. Survivors include her sons, Charles Edenfield of West Columbia and...
Mrs. Flossie S. Kendall
Jun 7, 2013
Flossie Shelley Kendall, 85, of Columbia, died peacefully at Providence Hospital Northeast, Friday, June 7, 2013, following a debilitating stroke. Born November 9, 1927, in McClellanville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Spurgeon H. and Sarah Cribb Shelley. Flossie was a most loving mother and devoted wife. She had an unwavering faith in God. Flossie was an active...
Mr. William "Bill" Petty Jr.
Jun 7, 2013
William "Bill" Clark Petty, Jr., 57, of Lexington, died June 7, 2013. Born in Columbia on December 3, 1955 he was a son of the late William Clark Petty, Sr. and Alma Wright Petty. Bill, an electrician with Craft Equipment Company was known as a very handy kind of man. He enjoyed coaching and refereeing, and was involved with the...
Mr. Jerry Lee Shepherd
Jun 6, 2013
Jerry Lee Shepherd, 66, of Lexington, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013. Born June 8, 1946 in Ashe County, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Chester Lee Shepherd and Zina Faye Sheets Shepherd. A US Army veteran, Mr. Shepherd served his country during the Vietnam War. After his military service, Jerry joined the City of Columbia Police...
Ms. Jeanne Forrest Bauknight
Jun 5, 2013
Jeanne Forrest Bauknight, whose merriment and wit will long be remembered by family and friends, died Wednesday, June 5, 2013, after battling pancreatic cancer. She was the mother of seven children, grandmother of 14, and great-grandmother of four. Ms. Bauknight was the daughter of the late Louise Forrest and Henry Manning Bauknight. Surviving are her children, Christine Schwenker (Steve) of...
Msg Charles E. Ball Sr. Us Army (Ret.)
Jun 4, 2013
A funeral service for MSG Charles E. Ball, Sr., US Army (Ret.) 82, of Columbia, will be held at 10:30 o'clock, Friday, June 7th at Shives Funeral Home, Colonial Chapel, 5202 Colonial Drive, Columbia. Interment, with full military honors, will follow in Fort Jackson National Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 9:30. In lieu...
