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Mrs. Koren Delk

Mrs. Koren Delk

Aug 17, 2012

Koren Elizabeth Delk, 49, of Elgin, died Friday, August 17, 2012. Born July 13, 1963, she was a daughter of Joan Bass DuBose and the late Raymond Wiles. She was a member of River of Life Christian Fellowship, was an avid bird lover and rescued many dogs. Survivors include her husband, Robert Michael Delk; mother, Joan DuBose of Columbia; sister,...

Mr. Robert Wilson Hollis Iii

Mr. Robert Wilson Hollis Iii

Aug 14, 2012

Robert W. Hollis, III, 79, affectionately known as "Pappy" and "Pop" and longtime resident of Blythewood, went to be with the Lord on August 14, 2012 surrounded by his family. Robert was born to the late Rev. Robert W. Hollis, Jr. and Elizabeth Rawl Hollis on September 17, 1932. He spent his childhood in Ehrhardt, SC. Robert served his country...

Jane Allen Waters

Jane Allen Waters

Aug 10, 2012

Jane Allen Waters, 91, of Columbia, South Carolina, died Friday, August 10, 2012 in Columbia. She was born August 16, 1920 in Ripon, Wisconsin, the daughter of Frederick William Allen and Laura Josephine Johnson Allen. Mrs. Waters was a devoted Army wife, loving mother and devoted, professional grandmother. She was an Episcopalian. Mrs. Waters grew up in Ripon, Wisconsin and...

Thomas F. Hogue

Thomas F. Hogue

Aug 9, 2012

MSG Thomas Francis Hogue, US Army, Ret., 78, of Columbia, died Thursday, August 9, 2012. Born in Corning, New York on September 27, 1933, he was a son of the late John Leo and Louise Strasser Hogue. As a twenty year veteran of the US Army, MSG Hogue served two tours of duty in Vietnam. He later earned a degree...

Mrs. Bonnie Wheeler

Mrs. Bonnie Wheeler

Aug 8, 2012

Bonnie Beamguard Wheeler, 87, of Columbia, died Wednesday, August 8, 2012. Born March 8, 1925 in York County, she was a daughter of the late Walter Jackson Beamguard and Mattie Lineburger Beamguard. Mrs. Wheeler was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and was active in Girl Scout Leadership in Charleston. She was a member of Incarnation Lutheran...

Miss Tayler Marie Dunaway

Miss Tayler Marie Dunaway

Aug 7, 2012

Tayler Marie Dunaway, 17, of Blythewood, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, August 7, 2012. Born in Columbia, Tayler was the daughter of Brandy Dunaway. A rising senior at Blythewood High School, she loved animals and participated in Special Olympics. Tayler was a loving angel who always had a smile on her face. Survivors include her mother, Brandy and father Paul Dean...

Mamie Jeffcoat

Mamie Jeffcoat

Aug 7, 2012

Mrs. Mamie Lou Jeffcoat, 85, of Columbia, died on Tuesday, August 07, 2012. Born on February 28, 1927 in Columbia, she was a daughter of the late Gilbert Elders and Belle Lowery Elders. Mrs. Jeffcoat loved her family. She was a member of the Railroad Retirees Dinner Club and she loved to fish. Survivors include her husband of sixty-six years,...

Homer Lee Hagood

Homer Lee Hagood

Aug 6, 2012

Homer Lee Hagood, 75, of Columbia, passed away Monday, August 6, 2012. He was born on June 23, 1937 in Blythewood, SC, a son of the late Clifton Marion and Mary Howell Hagood. Homer served in the US Army, and was employed for 40 years with the Shakespeare Company. He enjoyed reading western novels, fishing the Wateree River, gardening and...

Mr. Dubose Tuller

Mr. Dubose Tuller

Aug 4, 2012

William Porcher DuBose Tuller died at his home Saturday, August 4, 2012 after a two-year, courageous battle with cancer. Born March 20, l968 in (Columbia, S.C.), he was the son of William Henry Tuller Jr. and Virginia DuBose Tuller. DuBose attended Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Virginia and later graduated from Hammond Academy in Columbia, S.C. He received his Bachelor...

Mr. Stephen Hunt

Mr. Stephen Hunt

Aug 2, 2012

Stephen Robert Hunt, Sr., 66, of Irmo, died Thursday, August 2, 2012 surrounded by his family. Born July 22, 1946 in Mansfield, Ohio, he was a son of the late Eloise Harball Campbell. Mr. Hunt proudly served his country in the US Navy during Vietnam and was a loving husband, father and grandfather. Surviving are his wife, Gloria Carman Hunt;...

Billy Louise Bradham

Billy Louise Bradham

Jul 30, 2012

Blythewood: Mrs. Billy Louise Bradham, 89, of Blythewood, died Monday, July 30, 2012. Born in Summerton, SC on November 22, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Cameron Bismark Godwin and Anna Marion Wilkie Godwin. Billy was a charter member of St. Luke United Methodist Church and past president of the United Methodist Women. She a member of the...

Mr. Larry Earl Abbott Sr.

Mr. Larry Earl Abbott Sr.

Jul 28, 2012

Larry Earl Abbott, Sr., 61, passed away on July 28, 2012. Larry was born May 30, 1951, in Columbia, SC. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ann Abbott; parents, Henry B. Abbott and Phyllis Abbott Dorner. Survivors include his sons, Larry Abbott, Jr. of Leesville, Eric Abbott of Lugoff; daughter, Sharon Abbott of Lugoff; sisters, Sharon (Bobby) Styron...

Irene Sumpter Pixley

Irene Sumpter Pixley

Jul 27, 2012

Columbia: Mrs. Irene Sumpter Pixley, 87, died on Friday, July 27, 2012. Born on July 12, 1925 in Birmingham, England, she was a daughter of the late John Sumpter and Annie George Sumpter. Irene loved taking care of animals, her home and the flowers in her yard. A member of Ascension Lutheran Church, she had worked as an occupational therapist...

Patricia B Goodwin

Patricia B Goodwin

Jul 27, 2012

Blythewood: Patricia B. "Tricia" Goodwin, 45, of Blythewood, died Friday, July 27, 2012, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Easley, SC, she was the daughter of Donald Joe and Vera Looper Brown. She was an office administrator with Ameriprise Financial and a member of Sandy Level Baptist Church. Tricia's priorities were family and church. She was an active...

Mr. Frankie Evans

Mr. Frankie Evans

Jul 26, 2012

Frankie Earl Evans, 70, of Chapin, died Thursday, July 26, 2012. Born on February, 19, 1942, he was a son of Louise Webster Evans and the late Hovie L. Evans. Mr. Evans, a retired sheet metal worker, was a former member of the Capital City Bass Club. Survivors include his wife, Mary Evans; mother, Louise Evans; granddaughter, Kelon Brown; nephew-in-law,...

Florine Martin Peake

Florine Martin Peake

Jul 23, 2012

Lugoff: Florine Martin Peake, 67, of Lugoff, died on Monday, July 23, 2012. Born on October 30, 1944, in Columbia, she was a daughter to the late Talley Wade Martin and Verta Sullivan Martin. Mrs. Peake was a member of Lighthouse Christian Ministry and also enjoyed family gatherings. Survivors include her daughters, Tabby Peake, Barbara Jackson (Randy Veronee), Christine (Christian)...

Mrs. Martha Judy Bailey

Mrs. Martha Judy Bailey

Jul 23, 2012

Martha L. Bailey, 86, passed away in Spotsylvania County VA, on July 23, 2012 after a two- year battle with cancer. Martha was born February 13, 1926, in Riverton, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Bailey; her parents, Beula and Austin Judy; her brothers, Hansel, and Ed Judy; her sister, Norma Smith; and her long-time...

Mr. Salvatore Galante

Mr. Salvatore Galante

Jul 20, 2012

Salvatore Galante, 94, of Columbia, died Friday, July 20, 2012. Born in Pittston, PA on September 12, 1917, he was a son of the late Gaetano Galante and Maria Schiandra Galante. Mr. Galante, a longtime resident of Paramus, NJ, was a member of St. John Neumann Catholic Church, The Knights of Columbus, VFW Post # 641, DAV, Catholic War Veterans...

Mrs. Josephine Long Starnes

Mrs. Josephine Long Starnes

Jul 19, 2012

Josephine Long Starnes, age 87, of Snellville, Georgia, departed this life on Thursday, July 19, 2012. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Jay McClellan; her grandson Ian McClellan of Columbia, SC; son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Amanda Starnes, of Atlanta; several nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband...

Mr. Ray Warren Ford

Mr. Ray Warren Ford

Jul 16, 2012

Ray Warren Ford, 88, of Columbia, died Monday, July 16, 2012. Born in Richland County on August 7, 1923, he was a son of the late John Ford and Mattie Hammonds Ford. Mr. Ford proudly served his country in the US Air Force during WWII and later went to work with the Department of Mental Health where he retired after...

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