Mr. Peter E. Suite
Aug 18, 2024
Peter Eugene Suite, 86, of Columbia, died on Sunday, August 18, 2024. Born in South Carolina, on October 30, 1937, he was a son of the late Silas Walter and Palmus Gertrude Coker Suite. Mr. Suite worked as a machinist for many years. He enjoyed watching westerns and Braves Baseball. Survivors include his daughters, Melissa Moody (David), of Lexington, Jeannie...
Mr. John Edward Harris
Aug 18, 2024
Mr. John E. Harris, 91, of Columbia, SC, died Sunday, August 18, 2024. He was born to the late Eulas Harris and the late Lella Payne Harris on September 2, 1932 in Palmersville, TN. John graduated from Palmersville High School in 1950. Following graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and served honorably in the Korean War. He was a...
Cw3 Albert Dempsy Johnson, Us Army (Ret.)
Aug 13, 2024
CW3 Albert Dempsy Johnson, US Army (Ret.), 77, of Blythewood, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Born in Washington, D.C., on August 23, 1946, he was a son of the late William McKinley Johnson and Mabel Johnson Johnson. He was the loving husband to Mrs. Deborah Brooks Johnson. Albert and Deborah later discovered they were born exactly six days...
Mr. Johnny James Fogle
Aug 12, 2024
With sorrow in our hearts, we announce the passing of such an honorable man, Johnny James Fogle, 75, died on Monday, August 12, 2024. Born in Columbia, SC, on October 23, 1948, he was a son of the late James and Virginia Lewis Fogle. Mr. Fogle was a graduate of Columbia High School and was self-employed in the flooring industry...
Mr. Barry Mcclam Cannon
Aug 12, 2024
Barry McClam Cannon, 80, of Columbia, died on Monday, August 12, 2024. Born on September 8, 1943, in Florence, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Clinton Carlisle Cannon, Jr. and the late Rhette McClam Cannon. Mr. Cannon grew up in a military family and had the opportunity to live in Germany, Okinawa, and many stateside locations. He...
Mrs. Dorothy Weaver Clark
Aug 11, 2024
Dorothy Weaver Clark, 88, of Columbia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 11, 2024. Born in Olanta, South Carolina on September 27, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Willie Judson Weaver and Adelaide Hewitt Weaver. Although born in Olanta, Dorothy grew up in the Florence Darlington area and she graduated from Timmonsville...
Mrs. Wilma L. Morris
Aug 11, 2024
Wilma L. Morris, 82, of Columbia, SC, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024. Born on Wednesday, May 27, 1942, in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late William Fred Rowell and Ruth Ellis Rowell. She was a graduate of Columbia High School and a member of North Trenholm Baptist Church. She will be remembered as a loving...
Mrs. Judy Airs Kneece
Aug 9, 2024
Judy Airs Kneece, 80, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 9, 2024 at Richland Memorial Hospital in Columbia, S.C. She was born in Goldsboro, N.C. on November 8, 1943 to the late Lee Airs and Betsy Parks Airs. She was a graduate of Eau Claire High School in 1962. Judy worked at a couple of clothing stores on Columbia's Main...
Mr. Johnny Lee Johnson
Aug 7, 2024
Johnny Lee Johnson, 65, of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on May 16, 1959, he was the son of the late George Wiley Johnson and Mary Catherine Farr Johnson. Johnny's unwavering love and commitment to his wife of 42 years Stephanie "Stevie" Jean Slovacek Johnson; selflessness as a father to two incredible men,...
Mr. Michael Shikary Khouri
Aug 7, 2024
Michael Shikary Khouri, age 64, passed away surrounded by his loved ones. A beloved husband, father, and friend, Michael was known for his unwavering love for the Lord, his passion for creating, and his deep devotion to his family. Michael was born in Columbia, SC where he developed a love for working with his hands—a love that would follow him...
Mrs. Jewell Byrd
Aug 7, 2024
Jewell J. Byrd, 84, of Blythewood, S.C. passed away on August 7, 2024. Born in Florence, SC on November 3, 1939, she was the daughter of the late David LaHan and Mildred Forbes Johnston. The family moved to Blythewood in the spring of 1947 where she attended and graduated from Blythewood School in 1958. She worked as a seamstress at...
Mr. Hans "Jack" Kryger
Aug 6, 2024
Hans "Jack" Kryger, 82, of Columbia, SC, passed away on August 6, 2024. Born on Saturday, June 6, 1942, in Berlin, Germany, he was the son of the late Albert and Maria Kryger. After completing high school, he became a brick masons apprentice and also became a certified brick mason. He moved to the United States when he was nineteen...
Mrs. Judith Berry Emanuel
Aug 4, 2024
Born February 12, 1946, to Louis and Francis Berry (obm), Judi Berry Emanuel, departed this life on August 4, 2024. Judi leaves behind her husband of 52 years, Jerry, two daughters, Staci Pritchard (Michael) of Lexington, S. C. and Mandi Waters of Charleston, S. C. She was so proud of her three grandsons, Stanley, Bryton and Wyatt Waters and made...
Mr. Arthur David Hayes, Jr.
Aug 2, 2024
Arthur David Hayes, Jr., 66, of Elgin, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2024. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family and will announce further plans.
Mr. Timothy "Tim" Blaine Wilson
Aug 2, 2024
Timothy "Tim" Blaine Wilson, 66, of Blythewood, died on Friday, August 2, 2024. Born on October 4, 1957, in Columbia, he was a son of the late William Wesley Wilson, Jr. and Barbara Ann Webb Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a US Navy veteran who honorably served his country. While living in Buffalo, New York, he was employed by Harlequin Books...
Mrs. Lee M. Chandler
Aug 1, 2024
Lee Mullis Chandler, aged 79, of Columbia, SC, passed away on August 1, 2024, in Columbia, SC. Born in Charleston, SC, she was the cherished daughter of the late James Morton Mullis and Agnes Mumford Mullis. Lee had a flourishing career as a floral designer with DeLoache Flowers and later retired from Allied Barton Security. She was a respected and...
Ms. Judy Ann Clayton
Aug 1, 2024
Ms. Judy Ann Clayton, 67. of Elgin, SC, died Thursday, August 1, 2024. Born in Kansas City, MO, on June 26, 1957, she was a daughter of the late Hazel Cooper Nickerson and Donald Lee Clayton. Judy graduated Spring Valley High School in 1976 and worked at the SCDMV in Columbia and Camden for many years. She loved life and...
Mrs. Carolyn Best Watson
Jul 31, 2024
Carolyn Best Watson, 97, of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. Born in Aynor, South Carolina, on February 3, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Rufus Bayard Best and Mamie Rawson Best. She was the loving wife of 67 years to the late Marion Edward Watson, Sr. After graduating High School in Meridian, MS, Carolyn attended...
Mrs. Frances Rabon Bartlett
Jul 30, 2024
Frances Rabon Bartlett, 80, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. Born in Asheboro, North Carolina, on March 5, 1944, she was the daughter of the late James Leo Rabon, Sr., and Frances Isabelle Dunn Rabon. She was a devout member of Trenholm Road United Methodist Church in Columbia, South Carolina. Mrs. Bartlett was the loving wife to...
Ms. Sarah Covington Rice
Jul 30, 2024
Sarah Covington "Chubby" Rice, 96, of Columbia died Tuesday July 30, 2024. Born Dec 1, 1927 in Bennettsville SC, the only child of Francis Harllee and Sallie Fisher Covington. She grew up one door down from her 2 old maid aunts, who along with her parents held her to high expectations of achievement. Every summer was spent at her beloved...
