Mrs. Brenda Louise Roth
Apr 7, 2024
Mrs. Brenda Roth, 82, of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2024. She was born April 1, 1942 to the late Vyril Alfred Monk and Adeline Marie Monk in Lehigh County, PA. She is survived by her son-in-law, Anthony Cimino; granddaughter, Sophia Cimino, and lifelong friend and daughter-in-love Mary Browning Marek. In addition to her parents, she is preceded...
Dr. John Robert Monnier
Apr 6, 2024
Dr. John Robert Monnier, 76, of Columbia, died on Saturday, April 6, 2024. Born in Quincy, IL, on February 5, 1948, he was a son of the late John Edward and Bonnye Gayle Steimer Monnier. He grew up on a farm, the second of nine children in rural Basco, Illinois. John earned his BS in Chemistry from St. Ambrose College...
Mr. William Randolph Steadman
Apr 5, 2024
William Randolph (Randy) Steadman, 78, died suddenly on April 5, 2024, in Lexington SC. Randy was born in Columbia, SC, on December 23, 1945, to Walter and Ollie Steadman. After attending Eau Claire High School, he joined the Air Force. Throughout his life he enjoyed many passions… riding his motorcycles, restoring cars (especially antiques), shooting pool, baking oatmeal cookies, meeting...
Mr. Jimmy Charles Furtick
Apr 4, 2024
Jimmy Charles Furtick, 74, of Gaston, died on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Born in Lexington County, on December 27, 1949, he was a son of the late Claude Furtick and Violet Spires Furtick. Mr. Furtick was raised in Calhoun County and enjoyed working on cars, riding horses and spending time with his family. He was self employed in Roofing work...
Mrs. Betty Louise Bloom
Apr 3, 2024
Mrs. Betty L. Bloom, 93, of Columbia, SC, passed away at home on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. She leaves behind her family, her church family, a host of co-workers, and friends made and kept throughout her long life. She was born in West Columbia, SC (formerly New Brookland) on April 29, 1930, the oldest daughter of the late Charles Henry...
Mr. Michael Doy Deaton
Mar 31, 2024
Michael Doy Deaton, affectionately known as Mad Dog, 71, of Irmo, passed away on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024. Born in Buckhorn, Kentucky, on September 11, 1952, he was a son of the late Doy Deaton and Iris Jean Amis Deaton. Mr. Deaton graduated from Eau Claire High School and earned his bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina....
Mr. Furman Gibbs Raines
Mar 30, 2024
Furman Gibbs Raines, 91, of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024. Born in Blythewood, South Carolina, on September 8, 1932, he was a son of the late James Ernest Raines and Evelyn Neeley Raines. He was the loving husband to Mrs. Reesie Mae Raines. He and Reesie shared a strong marriage of devotion and support to each other...
Mr. Jack Renato De Howitt, Sr.
Mar 30, 2024
Columbia (formerly Camden) - A Celebration of Life for Jack Renato De Howitt, Sr. will be held Saturday, April 20th at 3:00 p.m. at Shives Funeral Home at 7600 Trenholm Rd. Ext. in Columbia. The family will receive friends following the service, as well as host a small reception. Mr. De Howitt died Saturday, March 30th. Memorials may be made...
Mr. Tobie Melvin Drucker
Mar 29, 2024
Mr. Tobie Melvin Drucker, 81, of Columbia, died Friday, March 29, 2024. He was born to the late Morris and Ida Belle Drucker in Denmark, SC on December 20, 1942. Tobie was a dedicated member of Beth Shalom Synagogue for 54 years. He loved his synagogue and his community dearly. He graduated from the University of South Carolina in 1975...
Mr. Albert N. Friend
Mar 28, 2024
Albert Nelson Friend, 79, of Elgin, died on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family.
Mr. Kizer H
Mar 28, 2024
Kizer Hoffman, Jr., 83, of West Columbia, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024. He was born in North, South Carolina to the late Kizer Hoffman, Sr. and Aileen Sturkie Hoffman. He graduated from Eau Claire High School. At the beginning of his career, he worked with several electrical companies in Columbia as a Master Electrician. He also worked in New...
Mr. John Edward "Basha" Lane
Mar 27, 2024
John Edward "Basha" Lane, 80, of Columbia, died on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Born October 22, 1943, in Pomaria, SC, he was a son of the late John Waymon and Dorethea Williams Lane. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Lane was a diesel technician with the New York City Transit Authority. He was a former resident of Brooklyn, NY, before moving...
Mr. Carl H. Scalf, Sr.
Mar 25, 2024
Carl H. Scalf, Sr., 85, of Columbia, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024. Born in Wise County, Virginia, on May 2, 1938, he was a son of the late William Burdine Scalf and Velva Elizabeth Rogers Scalf. Mr. Scalf was a humble servant of God and lived his life serving his savior and sharing the love of Christ. A...
Mr. Edwin Marion Chaplin
Mar 23, 2024
Edwin Marion Chaplin died on March 23, 2024, surrounded by his family. Born April 4,1930 in Charleston, SC. Marion was the only child of Annie Lou Stokes Chaplin and Ernest LaFar Chaplin of Charleston. The pride and joy of his life were his 3 daughters and 3 granddaughters. He is survived by daughters Cheryl Chaplin Baucom (Tim) of Dalton, GA...
Mrs. Neta Fern Brooks-Lail
Mar 22, 2024
Neta Fern Birchfield Brooks-Lail, 92, of Ridgeway, died on Friday, March 22, 2024. Born in Ardmore, OK, on November 8, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Edward Birchfield and Ellen Gertrude Young Birchfield. She was a longtime member of Spring Valley Baptist Church and worked in data entry for Fort Jackson and SCANNA Corporation. In her spare...
Mr. Richard M. Quinn
Mar 21, 2024
Richard Melvin Quinn, Sr. of Columbia, South Carolina passed away peacefully on March 21st, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. He succumbed to a rare esophageal condition he had battled intermittently for 25 years. Richard was born on February 23rd, 1945, in Charlotte, North Carolina to George Melvin and Frances Melton Quinn. He grew up in Charleston where he attended Saint...
Mr. Marty Lee Rollison
Mar 20, 2024
Mr. Marty Lee Rollison, 66, of Winnsboro, died on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Born June 11, 1957, in Columbia, he was the son of the late Bernest "Skinny" Rollison and Miriam "Cil" Guess Hall. Marty grew up in Olympia village of Columbia. He met the love of his life, "Debbie" while working in the Cotton Mill in Olympia. After the...
Mr. Gene Schofield
Mar 20, 2024
Rawley E. "Gene" Schofield went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Gene was born on June 23, 1944, in Columbia S.C. Gene is predeceased by his parents, Rawley Manuel and Mary Ann Hinnant Schofield; his stepfather C.B. Addy and a son, Rawley "Roddy" Schofield, Jr. Gene is survived by the love of his life, best friend...
Ms. Cathy Joann Quinton
Mar 18, 2024
Ms. Cathy Joann Quinton, 69, of West Columbia, died on Monday, March 18, 2024. She was born to the late Allie D. Quinton and Viva Lee Quinton on August 30, 1954 in Valdosta, GA. She is survived by her neighbor and close friend, Sharon Laws; aunt, Katie Ailey; and cousins, Bill Ailey and Brian Ailey. The memorial service for Cathy...
Mrs. Dorothy Elizabeth Meetze Van Patten
Mar 18, 2024
Dorothy Elizabeth Meetze Van Patten, 95, of Columbia, died Monday, March 18, 2024. Born February 21, 1929, in Columbia, she was a daughter of the late Hollis Vernon Meetze and Annie Mae Swygert Meetze. Mrs. Van Patten grew up in Columbia and graduated from Columbia High School. She later attended The University of South Carolina where she earned her bachelor's...
