Mr. Herbert J. Derrick Sr.
Mar 3, 2013
Herbert J. "Hub" Derrick, Sr., 90, of Little Mountain, surrounded by family and friends, entered into the presence of his Lord, Sunday, March 3, 2013. Born in Columbia on September 28, 1922, he was a son of the late Ernest Dewey and Minnie Ross Derrick. Hub graduated from Columbia High School, Class of 1940 and went on to attend the...
Mrs. Beatrice Swadis
Mar 3, 2013
Beatrice M. Swadis, 85, of Gaston, died Sunday, March 3, 2013. Born in Columbia on September 10, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Walter and Maggie Alice Hammonds Brazell. Beatrice worked with K-Mart for over 28 years, retiring as store manager. She had lived in Tennessee for 18 years, but returned in 2007 to be near her family....
Mrs. Lillian B. Boling
Mar 3, 2013
Lillian B. Boling, 82, of Columbia, died Sunday, March 3, 2013. Born September 7, 1930 in Elgin, SC she was the daughter of the late Mack Branham and Helen Hornsby Branham. Widow of the late Arthur L. Boling, Lillian was a charter member of Hillcrest Baptist Church in Elgin. Survivors include her daughter, Helen Diane (Lawrence) Davis of Columbia; son,...
Mrs. Evelyn Holsenback-Baker
Feb 26, 2013
Mrs. Evelyn Holsenback-Baker, 87, resident of Methodist Oaks, died Tuesday, February 26, 2013. She was the wife of the late Mr. Jesse Leonard Holsenback, who died in 1984, and she later married Mr. Charles Warren Baker, who died in 2009. Born in Pineville, NC on April 26, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Whitfield McCoy and Mary...
Mr. Robert A. Smith
Feb 25, 2013
Robert A. Smith, 48, of Cayce, went home to his Lord and Savior, Monday, February 25, 2013. Born in Columbia he was a son of Mary Louise Cook Smith and the late Manly Leroy Smith. Robert loved to read the bible, listen to Christian music, animals and the outdoors. He is survived by his loving mother, Mary Louise Cook Smith;...
Mrs. Mary Hobbs Shaw
Feb 24, 2013
Mary Hobbs Shaw passed away Saturday, February 24, 2013. Born February 1, 1937 in Gastonia, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Evalina and George C. Hobbs Sr. Mary grew up in Augusta, Georgia and was a graduate of Richmond Academy, and was a retired employee of the University of South Carolina. She was an avid gardener. She...
Mrs. Louise W. Evans
Feb 24, 2013
Louise Webster Evans, 91, of Chapin, died Sunday, February 24, 2013. Born in Olanta, SC on July 12, 1921, she was a daughter of the late James A. and Leila Dubose Webster. A former member of Bayview Baptist Church, she and her late husband, Hovie L. Evans, enjoyed traveling together with the Holiday Ramblers. Louise was an active participant in...
Mr. Roland W Rainwater Jr.
Feb 23, 2013
The Reverend Roland William Rainwater, Jr., 93, died February 23, 2013 in Columbia, South Carolina. Born October 29, 1919 in Rockingham, NC, he was a son of the late Roland W. and Sally Dawkins Rainwater. Roland was a graduate of Louisburg College, Wofford College, Duke University Divinity School and later attended Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, VA where he received...
Mrs. Helen T Mooneyham
Feb 22, 2013
Helen Lucile Tindall Mooneyham, 89, of Columbia, died Friday, February 22, 2013. Born October 16, 1923 in Columbia, she was a daughter of the late John Tindall and Annie M. Shealy Tindall. Mrs. Mooneyham was a lifelong member of Crossroads Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday school teacher, a member of the choir, as well as a WMU and...
Mr. Robin O'Neal Mock
Feb 22, 2013
Robin O'Neal Mock, 50, of Columbia, died, Friday, February 22, 2013. Born March 8, 1962 in Columbia, he was a son of the late Henry and Anne Peake Mock. Survivors include his sisters, Cynthia (Raymond) Jager, Diane (Joe) Nichol, Carol (Steve) Southern, Kathy (Butch) Endicott, and Donna Mock; brother, Michael Mock; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his...
Mr. Jimmy Bass
Feb 21, 2013
Jimmy Hubert Bass, 69, of Columbia, died Thursday, February 21, 2013. Born in Raleigh, NC on July 9, 1943, he was a son of the late Hubert Bass and Rose F. Bass Hoyle, and step-son of the late Clarence W. Hoyle. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Betty Bass of Columbia; son, Jimmy Franklin Bass (La-Rue) of Columbia; daughter,...
Mrs. Sallie Mathis Moak
Feb 19, 2013
Sallie Lou Mathis Moak, 85, of Blythewood, SC passed this life and entered into eternity on Tuesday, February 19, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Taussig Angelo Moak and the daughter of Furman Marion and Mamie Bell Elmore Mathis of Columbia. Born on April 3, 1927, in Columbia, she attended University High School, and was a lifelong...
Broadus Thompson
Feb 18, 2013
The funeral service for Broadus Thompson, 79, will be held 11 o'clock, Saturday, February 23, 2013, in Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, 1100 Sumter Street, Columbia. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, after which the family will receive friends at the Palmetto Club, 1231 Sumter St. Mr. Thompson died Monday, February 18, 2013 in Mt. Pleasant where he maintained a second home...
Maj. Theodore Jefferson Blizard
Feb 18, 2013
Maj. Theodore Jefferson Blizard, US Army (Ret), 77, of Columbia, died peacefully at his home Monday, February 18, 2013 with his family by his side. Born June 5, 1935 in Mt. Airy, NC, he was a son of the late Thomas Jefferson Blizard and Glenna Pierce Blizard Taylor. Maj. Blizard proudly served two tours in Vietnam receiving two Bronze Stars....
Mr. Everett G. Taylor
Feb 16, 2013
Everett G. Taylor, 85, of Columbia, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013. Born September 12, 1927 in Columbia, SC, he was a son of the late George Gadsden Taylor and Myrtle Annie Phillips Taylor. Mr. Taylor graduated from Columbia High School and attended Clemson College. A WWII US Army Veteran, he was a lifelong member of College Place United Methodist...
Mr. Kevin Lee King
Feb 15, 2013
Kevin Lee King, 50, of Columbia, died Friday, February 15, 2013 following a lengthy illness. Kevin was born in Columbia on January 28, 1963 to the late Edwin Parnell King and Lora Redding King. He was a 1981 graduate of Lower Richland High School and worked at Gillespie Cleaners on Trenholm Road for many years. Kevin was reared in the...
Ms. Iona Borelli
Feb 15, 2013
Iona Borelli, 53, of Lexington, died Friday, February 15, 2013. Born March 22, 1959 in Camden, she was a daughter of the late Andrew Moore and Mildred Green Moore. Iona was a dearly loved mother and will be missed by all who knew her. Survivors include her daughters, Fiona Borelli, Enjoli Borelli and Anastasia Borelli, all of Columbia; ex-husband and...
Mr. James Owen Gregory
Feb 12, 2013
James Owen Gregory, 88, of Columbia, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Born July 1, 1924 in Chicago, IL, he was a son of the late Lex Marsh and Sadie Yongue Gregory. Mr. Gregory was a US Navy veteran of WWII, and was a very devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and great great grandfather. He was co-founder of Gregory Electric...
Mr. George Preston Walker Sr.
Feb 11, 2013
George Preston Walker, Sr., 90, of Columbia, died Monday, February 11, 2013, at Agape Senior, Harbison. Born June 8, 1922, in Winnsboro, SC, he was a son of the late Ernest and Martha Humphries Walker. A US Army veteran of World War II, Mr. Walker fought in the battle for Iwo Jima. He was a member of St. Luke United...
Mrs. Julianne Anderson Trewhella
Feb 11, 2013
Julianne Anderson Trewhella, beloved wife of Raymond Matthew Trewhella for the past 59 years, passed away on February 11, 2013. The daughter of the late William and Helen Anderson, she was born November 14, 1935 in Ishpeming, Michigan. In addition to her husband, Julie is survived by daughters, Debbie Burroughs (Jim), Isle of Palms, SC, Joanne Thielker (Curt), Cramerton, NC,...
