Mrs. Marilyn Ann Williams Hudson
Jan 2, 2013
Mrs. Marilyn Ann Williams Hudson, 61, of Columbia, died Wednesday, January 02, 2013. Born on October 3, 1951, in Columbia, SC, she was a daughter of the late Marion Leroy Williams and Betty L. Poole Williams. Mrs. Hudson was a graduate of Eau Claire High School, where she made several lifelong friendships. Survivors include her husband, Steve Hudson; daughters, Melissa...
Mr. Gary Michael Eastlake
Jan 2, 2013
Gary Michael Eastlake, 59, of Monetta, died Wednesday, January 2, 2013. Born January 20, 1953 in Eatonton, GA, he was a son of the late John Eastlake, Sr. and Irene Rogers Eastlake. Gary was a lifelong police officer and served as an investigator with the Aiken County Sheriff's Department from 1997 until 2001. Survivors include his wife of 22 years,...
Mr. Coble Sears
Jan 2, 2013
Coble Eugene Sears, 80, of Columbia, passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2013. Born March 20, 1932 in Birch River, WV, he was a son of the late Coble James Sears and Nellie Collins Sears. Mr. Coble retired from the US Army in 1975 after having served in the Vietnam War. A member of Spears Creek Baptist Church, he was an...
Mrs. Dorothy Elizabeth Shealy Horlacher
Jan 1, 2013
Columbia - Dorothy Elizabeth Shealy Horlacher, beloved wife and mother, and widow of Myron Edwin Horlacher, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2013 at the age of 90. The funeral service will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, Jan. 4, 2013 at Saint Andrew's Lutheran Church, Columbia, SC. Visitation will be at the church one hour prior to the service. Following...
Mr. Jacob Curtis Crout
Jan 1, 2013
Jacob Curtis Crout, 87, of Blythewood, died Tuesday, January 1, 2013. Born October 12, 1925 in Blythewood, he was a son of the late Jacob Samuel Crout and Christine Goins Crout. In 1963 Mr. Crout founded Crout's Cooling and Heating and operated the business until his retirement in 1999. A member of Bible Deliverance Church in Marietta, SC, he was...
Mrs. Marguerite Kelly Cannon
Dec 30, 2012
Ida Marguerite Kelly Cannon, 88, widow of William A. Cannon, died Sunday, December 30, 2012. Born in Columbia on August 26, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Lucas Kelly and Evelyn Youngblood Kelly. Mrs. Cannon enjoyed gardening and was a member of Eastwood Baptist Church. Mrs. Cannon is survived by her step-son, William A. (Benita) Cannon, Jr....
Lawrence William Rabon
Dec 29, 2012
Lawrence William Rabon Columbia: Lawrence William Rabon, 71, of Columbia, died Saturday, December 29, 2012. Born November 25, 1941 in Lugoff, he was a son of Edith Miles Rabon Caughman and the late Talmadge Wayne Rabon. Mr. Rabon served his country in the US Air Force and went on to open Rabon's Grocery in Blythewood. Survivors include his mother, Edith...
Rev. Fr. Thomas Gordon Elliott
Dec 29, 2012
The Reverend Fr. Thomas Gordon Elliott, 90, of Toronto died Saturday, December 29, 2012. Born on November 11, 1922, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he was a son of the late John Thomas Elliott and Florence Brown Elliott. A Canadian Air Force veteran, he proudly served during World War II. A much beloved priest, Fr. Elliott served in Peterborough and in...
Dr. William Edgar Carson Jr.
Dec 28, 2012
Dr. William "Bill" Edgar Carson Jr., 81, of Columbia, died Friday, December 28, 2012. Born in Knoxville, TN, on June 20, 1931, he was a son of the late William Edgar Carson Sr. and Gertrude Griffith Carson. Dr. Carson was a graduate of the University of Tennessee and received his master's degree from the University of South Carolina and doctorate...
Mrs. Ina Mae Vinson Summers
Dec 25, 2012
Ina Mae Vinson Summers, 97, of Gaston, died Tuesday, December 25, 2012. Born December 14, 1915 in Mercer, TN, she was a daughter of the late Clayborn Vinson and Effie Cardwell. Mrs. Summers was a retired nurse and a member of Edmund First Baptist Church. A memorial service will be held at 11 o'clock, Saturday, December 29th, at Edmund First...
Mr. Peter H. Ford
Dec 25, 2012
Mr. Peter Ford, 81, of Irmo, died Tuesday, December 25, 2012. Born December 15, 1931, in Meriden, Connecticut, he was the son of the late John Randolph Ford and Gladys Hiller Wendover. Mr. Ford, a member of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter, received his Doctor of Music degree from Stanford University. He was the church musician for several...
Mrs. Ina Virginia Garrick Dunn
Dec 22, 2012
Ina Garrick Dunn, 89, died Saturday, December 22, 2012, in Aiken, SC where she resided for the past nine years. A native of Norway, SC, Mrs. Dunn was a daughter of the late Eldon P. Garrick and Nina Hutto Garrick. Mrs. Dunn graduated from Norway High School, and afterwards, went to Washington, DC to work for the federal government. After...
Mrs. Missouri Riddle
Dec 21, 2012
The funeral service for Jane Missouri Ashley Riddle will be held 2:00 o'clock, Sunday, December 23, 2012 in New Heights Church, 5501 Broad River Rd, Columbia. Interment will follow in Crescent Hill Memorial Gardens. The Reverend Michael L. Townsend will officiate. The family will receive friends at the church, prior to the service, beginning at 1 o'clock. Shives Funeral Home...
Mr. Melvin Elmore Bass
Dec 21, 2012
Melvin "Sam" Elmore Bass, 72, of Myrtle Beach, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. Born July 30, 1940 in Blythewood, SC, he was a son of the late Ivey Talmadge Bass and Lannie Elizabeth Branham Bass. Mr. Bass retired from the US Air Force after 28 years of service. After his military retirement, he worked for...
Mr. Marion "Joe" Funderburk
Dec 20, 2012
Mr. Marion Joe Funderburk, 87, of Gaston, died on Thursday, December 20, 2012. Born on September 22, 1925, in Lancaster, SC, he was a son of the late Grover Cleveland Funderburk and Flossie Lee McManus. A highly decorate US Army veteran, he served in the European Theater, during WWII and the Korean War prior to his retirement. Survivors include his...
Mr. Frank Young Love
Dec 19, 2012
Frank Young Love, 92, of Columbia, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012. Born in Kershaw County, October 1, 1920, he was a son of the late Charles A. Love and Alma Young Love. Mr. Love served proudly in the U.S. Army during WWII, and was a faithful member of Denny Terrace Baptist Church. Survivors include daughters, Betty Burton of Lexington, Elaine...
Mrs. Catherine Burke
Dec 19, 2012
Catherine McNeil Ferguson Burke, 86, of Glasgow, Scotland, died Tuesday, December 18, 2012. Born July 15, 1926 in Glasgow, Scotland, she was a daughter of the late John Douglas Ferguson and Elizabeth McDougall Grant Ferguson. While in pharmacy school in Glasgow, Catherine met Captain Hugh McKenny Burke, a US Army officer preparing for the invasion of Normandy during WWII. They...
Lillian Thornberry Mccain
Dec 16, 2012
Mrs. Lillian Thornberry McCain, 86, of Columbia, died on Sunday, December 16, 2012. Born on January 12, 1926, in Lynchburg VA, she was a daughter of the late Walter Lee Thornberry and Margaret Eubanks LeClair. She was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church. Survivors include daughters, Sandra Camp, Sharon Rickborn (Larry), and Christie James (Jimmy); grandchildren, Cresta Perrot Weissenburger (David),...
Maudine Cook Busby
Dec 15, 2012
Mrs. Maudine "Cookie" Busby, 81, of Columbia, died on Saturday, December 15, 2012. Born on January 10, 1931, in Blythewood, SC, she was a daughter of the late John Frederick Cook and Alma Elizabeth Walker Cook. Mrs. Busby was a full-time volunteer minister and member of the Central English Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses. Survivors include sisters, Kathy Henderson (Wayne), and...
Mrs. Fannie C Branham
Dec 15, 2012
Mrs. Fannie Cornelia Mattox Branham, 92, of Blythewood, died on Saturday, December 15, 2012. Born on January 23, 1920, in Argyle, GA, she was a daughter of the late Leon Alexander Mattox and Mary Elizabeth Booth Mattox. A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Blythewood Ward, she had served on missions for several years following her...
