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Mr. Joseph Lawrence Burriss Ii

Mr. Joseph Lawrence Burriss Ii

Mar 30, 2013

Joseph L. "Joe" Burriss, II, 50, of Columbia, died Saturday, March 30, 2013. Born in New Orleans, LA on April 29, 1962, he was the son of The Rev. Dr. Walter Mack Burriss and Carolyn Thrasher Burriss. A graduate of Clemson University, Class of 1987, Joe also attended New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He was employed as a millwright, and...

Christina W. Clark

Christina W. Clark

Mar 29, 2013

Christina Way Clark, 64, of West Columbia, passed away Friday, March 29th, 2013. Born May 18, 1948 in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late McRee and Mary Haskell Clark. Tina graduated from Airport High School, attended St. Mary's College in North Carolina, and graduated from The University of South Carolina. She was incredibly creative, and enjoyed gardening...

Mr. Edgar W. Cagle

Mr. Edgar W. Cagle

Mar 29, 2013

Edgar Wayne Cagle, 76, of Columbia passed away on March 29, 2013. Born in Winnsboro, SC on March 13, 1937, he was the son of the late Roy and Cassie Geddings Cagle. He retired as a Master Sergeant from the US Army in 1976, successful in a 25-year career with Military Intelligence. He was a Vietnam veteran having completed two...

Ms. Rosa Lee Ford Ellen

Ms. Rosa Lee Ford Ellen

Mar 29, 2013

Rosa "Rosie" Lee Ford Ellen, 71, of Columbia, died peacefully on March 29, 2013. Born July 27, 1941 in Bamberg County, she was a daughter of the late Durant Gaskins and Margaret Summers Gaskins. Prior to her retirement, Rosie enjoyed her time working with children. She was known for her love of family and zest for life. Survivors include her...

Carolyn Lee Kerr

Carolyn Lee Kerr

Mar 28, 2013

Carolyn Beckham Lee Kerr, 89, of Columbia, passed this life and entered into eternity on Thursday, March 28, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Willie (Bill) Lee and Victor Kerr. Born September, 30, 1923, in Columbia, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Carrie Beckham. Mrs. Kerr attended Blythewood High School, where she was the...

Bishop T. F. Howell Sr.

Bishop T. F. Howell Sr.

Mar 28, 2013

Bishop Thomas Furman "T.F." Howell, Sr., 84, of Elgin, died Thursday, March 28, 2013. Born in Conway, on March 11, 1929, he was a son of the late Moses Furman and Bessie Inman Howell. Rev. Howell was an ordained bishop with the Church of God, where he served in multiple positions during the course of his 50 years of ministry....

Eunice Mcalister Boone

Eunice Mcalister Boone

Mar 27, 2013

Eunice Virginia McAlister Boone, 85, of Columbia, died Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Born in Olanta, SC on August 27, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Tommy and Vernie McLaughlin Chandler. Survivors include her daughters, Linda Clemmer, Dian (Charles) Stewart and Brenda (David) Brown, all of Hopkins; grandchildren, Steve (Nancy) Williams, Shawna Williams, Amanda Johnson and Clinton Johnson; great...

Mr. Luther Kennedy Kelly

Mr. Luther Kennedy Kelly

Mar 26, 2013

Luther Kennedy Kelly, 86, of Columbia, died Tuesday, March 26, 2013. Born June 6, 1926 in Columbia, he was a son of the late Thomas Bunyan Kelly and Maude Rose Kelly. He graduated from the old Columbia High School. Luther retired from Capital Blueprint and was a charter member of Crescent Hill Baptist Church, where he served as deacon and...

Gayle D. Kendall

Gayle D. Kendall

Mar 26, 2013

Gayle Dickert Kendall, 73, of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Palmetto Health Baptist after a long and valiant fight with chronic illnesses. Mrs. Kendall was born October, 5, 1939 in Columbia and was a daughter of the late Rev. Roy E. and Nadeen Williams Dickert. As the daughter of a Methodist minister, she attended schools in Columbia...

Mrs. Michael B. Moore

Mrs. Michael B. Moore

Mar 22, 2013

Mrs. Michael Bennett Moore, 69, of Columbia, died Friday, March 22, 2013. Born in Columbia, SC on April 23, 1943, Michael was a daughter of the late Eugene Bennett and Mary Snyder Bennett. She graduated from Boca Ciega High School in St. Petersburg, FL and was a long time employee of First Citizens Bank. Michael was a member of Jackson...

Mrs. Helen Perrin Bowen

Mrs. Helen Perrin Bowen

Mar 20, 2013

Mrs. Helen Perrin Bowen, 97, of Lake City, SC, died March 20, 2013. Born June 25, 1915, in Union, SC, she was a daughter of the late George C. and Helen Littlejohn Perrin. Mrs. Bowen was a graduate of Winthrop College and later went on to teach school in Lake City. She was an active member of Lake City First...

Mrs. Julia Burch Kelly

Mrs. Julia Burch Kelly

Mar 19, 2013

Julia Burch Kelly, 83, of Columbia, died Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Born on June 21, 1929, in Chesterfield County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Stephen Burch and Julia Sellers Burch. Mrs. Kelly was a graduate of Ruby High School. Survivors include her husband, Luther Kelly; along with numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents,...

Mrs. Anice Bauknight

Mrs. Anice Bauknight

Mar 18, 2013

Anice Catoe Bauknight went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 18, 2013. Born in the Mt. Pisgah Community of Kershaw County on April 24, 1930, Anice was the daughter of the late Zellie Armstrong and Mamie Hilton Catoe. She graduated from Mt. Pisgah High School and Draughon's Business College in Columbia. Before her marriage to Holmes...

Mr. C. Laney Talbert

Mr. C. Laney Talbert

Mar 18, 2013

C. Laney Talbert, Jr., 83, of Columbia, died Monday, March 18, 2013. Born in Richland County, April 16, 1929, he was a son of the late C. Laney Talbert, Sr. and Mary Power Talbert. A US Army veteran of the Korean War, Laney was a graduate of The Citadel, class of 1951 and the FBI National Academy. He retired from...

Kathleen Goff Windhorn

Kathleen Goff Windhorn

Mar 17, 2013

Kathleen Goff Windhorn, 63, of Columbia died Sunday, March 17, 2013. Born October 24, 1949 in Columbia, she was a daughter of the late Carlell H. Goff, Sr. and Essie Broome Goff. A graduate of Eau Claire High School, Mrs. Windhorn later retired from Southern Bell. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Columbia and was a...

Mrs. Dorothy Jordan

Mrs. Dorothy Jordan

Mar 17, 2013

Dorothy Nates Jordan, 82, of Columbia, died Sunday, March 17, 2013. Born in Richland County, April 15, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Lonnie D. and Pearl Lee Sharpe Nates. She was a member of New Life Christian Outreach of Lugoff, SC. Survivors include her sons, David D. (Pat) Jordan of Chapin, T. L. Jordan, Jr. (Dr. Nancy...

Mrs. Mary E. Stewart

Mrs. Mary E. Stewart

Mar 16, 2013

Mary Elizabeth Stewart, 57, of Elgin, died Saturday, March 16, 2013. Born in St. Louis, MO August 8, 1955, she was a daughter of Elizabeth Hendrickson Hines and the late Elbert Hicks. A devoted housewife and mother, she was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Survivors include her husband, Arthur Stewart; daughter, Charlene (Stephen Wingard) Williams of...

Mr. David F. Dillon

Mr. David F. Dillon

Mar 14, 2013

David Francis "Dave" Dillon, 74, of Columbia, died on March 14, 2013 in Columbia, South Carolina. Born on March 2, 1939 in Hudson, Michigan, he was the son of the late James E. and Patricia D. Dillon. Dave graduated with a bachelor's degree in criminology and corrections and a master's degree in social work from Florida State University, where he...

Mrs. Lucille Sarah Edge Tietjen

Mrs. Lucille Sarah Edge Tietjen

Mar 14, 2013

Mrs. Lucille Sarah Edge Tietjen, 83, of Columbia, died Thursday, March 14, 2013. Born on January 26, 1930, in Columbia, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Edge and Ethel Marsh Edge. She was a member of Beulah United Methodist Church. Survivors include her daughter, Wanda Casamento (John); granddaughters, Brenda and Angela Casamento, all of Columbia and Danbury, CT;...

Mrs. Caroline Nadine Fuller

Mrs. Caroline Nadine Fuller

Mar 13, 2013

Caroline Nadine Fuller, 88, of Lexington, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013. Born December 8, 1924 in Erie, PA, she was a daughter of the late Uriah Thompson Daily and Ruth Eliza Myers Daily. She was a member of Gospel Lighthouse in Spartanburg. Survivors include her son, William (Carol) Fleuret of Charlotte; a daughter, Yvonne (Tim) Mathis of Columbia; grandchildren, John,...

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