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Recent Obituaries

Mr. Ralph Wayne Deltenre

Mr. Ralph Wayne Deltenre

Aug 15, 2023

Mr. Ralph Deltenre, 90, of Columbia, died Tuesday, August 15, 2023. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family with arrangements.

Mrs. Yvonne "Bonnie" Roueche Schneider

Mrs. Yvonne "Bonnie" Roueche Schneider

Aug 14, 2023

Yvonne "Bonnie" Marie Roueche Schneider, 91, peacefully passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023, in the assisted living center at Laurel Crest Retirement Community in West Columbia. Born in Washington, D.C., she was the only child to late Lawrence B. Roueche and Marie Forester Roueche. In addition to her parents, Bonnie is preceded in death by her husband of nearly...

Mr. James Jay Heffelfinger

Mr. James Jay Heffelfinger

Aug 12, 2023

Mr. James Jay Heffelfinger, 68, of Columbia passed away August 12, 2023. Born on September 10, 1954, in West Reading, Pennsylvania, he is the son of the late Rodman Wandermaker Heffelfinger and Charlotte Armstrong Heffelfinger. Jim was the loving husband of over 40 years to his wife, Sang Nam Chong Heffelfinger. Jim was a proud member of the United States...

Mr. Michael Duane Blackwell

Mr. Michael Duane Blackwell

Aug 10, 2023

On Thursday, August 10, 2023, Michael Duane Blackwell, devoted husband and father of two beloved sons, died at his home in Irmo, SC. He finished the race God had set before him and met his Savior face-to-face preceding in death his loving wife of 53 years, Delaine Price Blackwell, his elder son and wife, Christopher Michael and Jessica Marin Blackwell...

Mrs. Eloise Oates Todd

Mrs. Eloise Oates Todd

Aug 9, 2023

Eloise "Lisa" Oates Todd, 75, of Columbia, SC, was called to her eternal home on Wednesday, August 9, 2023. She was born in Anderson, SC on February 14, 1948, to the late Thomas McKee Oates and Eula Young Oates. A native of York County, SC, Lisa graduated from Rock Hill High School in 1966 and graduated in 1969 from Winthrop...

Mr. Harry Black Gregory, Sr.

Mr. Harry Black Gregory, Sr.

Aug 9, 2023

Harry B. Gregory, Sr. of Columbia, died Wednesday, August 9, 2023, surrounded by his family. Born August 11, 1936, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late William C. and Jessie V. Gregory. Mr. Gregory was a US Army Reserves veteran and was honorably discharged after receiving the rank of Sergeant First Class. He was a 1961...

Mrs. Flo Bowen Mack

Mrs. Flo Bowen Mack

Aug 7, 2023

Flo Bowen Mack, 95, of Columbia, SC, died Monday, August 7, 2023. Born July 24, 1928, in Columbia, she was the only daughter of the late Edwin and Myrtle Elizabeth Bowen. Mrs. Mack was raised in Columbia and resided in Johnston, SC, where she raised her family. She was a true matriarch of her family and devoted her life as...

Mr. Harry Stewart Aleshire

Mr. Harry Stewart Aleshire

Aug 6, 2023

Harry Stewart "Stu" Aleshire, a beloved husband, father, and community member, died peacefully in his sleep on August 6, 2023, at the age of 85 in Columbia, South Carolina. Born in May 1938, in Roanoke, Virginia, he was the cherished son of the late Harry Scott and Erah Obenshain Aleshire. Stu's journey through life was marked by a commitment to...

Mrs. Linda Louise Garrison Fulmer

Mrs. Linda Louise Garrison Fulmer

Aug 6, 2023

Linda Louise Garrison Fulmer, a devoted and beloved "Nanny," mother, sister, aunt and friend to many, died on Sunday, August 6, 2023, from complications due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Linda came into this world on February 2, 1943, the second of three daughters born to Joel and Sara Garrison. She grew up in Columbia, and spent her childhood getting...

Mr. Charles Edward Tucker

Mr. Charles Edward Tucker

Aug 6, 2023

Charles Edward Tucker, age 78, passed away on August 6, 2023. A memorial service celebrating his life will be held at First Presbyterian Church of Columbia, S.C., Sunday, August 13, at 2:00 pm. with the Reverend Dr. Derek W. H. Thomas and the Reverend Bryan Bult officiating. Family and friends are invited to attend the visitation following the service in...

Mr. Michael Louis Jenkins

Mr. Michael Louis Jenkins

Aug 5, 2023

Michael Louis Jenkins, 40, of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023, in Beaufort, SC. Michael was born on April 11, 1983, in Columbia, to the late Garnet Charles Jenkins Jr. and Eleanor Palmer Jenkins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Harriet and Joe Johnson, Christine and Frank Palmer, and Mary and...

Mrs. Jacquelyn Lee Moorer

Mrs. Jacquelyn Lee Moorer

Aug 5, 2023

Jacquelyn "Jackie" Lee Moorer, 77, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, August 5, 2023. Born January 18, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Cliff Provo and Juanita Rabon Snow. Jackie was a devoted wife, mother, and Christian. She is now celebrating in heaven along with her long-time pastor and brother in Christ,...

Sgt Robert Anthony Cooper, Jr.

Sgt Robert Anthony Cooper, Jr.

Aug 2, 2023

Robert Anthony Cooper, Jr., 80, of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 after a brave battle with cancer. Born in Lancaster, South Carolina on May 12, 1943, he was a son of the late Robert Anthony Cooper, Sr., and Lelia Evans Cooper. Bob proudly served his country as a Sergeant in the United States Air Force during the...

Cw5 James Robert Mooneyham, Us Army (Ret.)

Cw5 James Robert Mooneyham, Us Army (Ret.)

Aug 1, 2023

CW5 James Robert "Bobby" Mooneyham, US Army (Ret.), 73, of Lexington, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Born in Columbia, South Carolina on April 20, 1950, he was a son of the late James Ray Mooneyham and Lucile Tindall Mooneyham. Bobby was the loving husband of 43 years to Glenda Jackson Mooneyham. He was a humble servant of God...

Ms. Martha Frances Coleman

Ms. Martha Frances Coleman

Jul 28, 2023

Ms. Martha Frances Coleman, 91, of Ridgeway, formerly of Columbia, died on Friday July 28, 2023. Ms. Coleman was born in Florence, SC, on January 3, 1932. A private graveside service for Ms. Coleman will be held at Crescent Hill Memorial Gardens. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family.

Mr. Clarence Douglas Goodwin

Mr. Clarence Douglas Goodwin

Jul 28, 2023

Mr. Clarence Douglas Goodwin, 81, of Columbia, passed away July 28, 2023. A private committal service will be held at a later date. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the Goodwin family.

Mr. Harry Gene Sandifer, Jr.

Mr. Harry Gene Sandifer, Jr.

Jul 27, 2023

Harry G. Sandifer, Jr., 70 of Winnsboro, SC, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023, surrounded by his family. Born in Leesville, Louisiana, he was the son of the late Lois Rutland Sandifer and Harry Sandifer. He was a 1971 graduate of Camden Military Academy and he worked for SCE&G, where he retired after 42 years. He is survived by...

Mr. Thomas Maxie Jackson

Mr. Thomas Maxie Jackson

Jul 27, 2023

Thomas Maxie Jackson, Sr. was the son of William R. and Anne Jackson, born on January 5, 1936 in Johnson City, Tennessee. Better known as Tom, he was a man who loved his family with devotion. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife of 42 years, Gay C. Jackson, his daughter Deborah J. Morrow, his grandson Evan...

Mr. John Meredith Jennings

Mr. John Meredith Jennings

Jul 27, 2023

Mr. John Meredith Jennings, 66, of Columbia, died Thursday, July 27, 2023. A son of the late Kathleen L. Jennings and Sydney M. Jennings, he was born on December 9, 1956 in Honolulu, Hawaii. John graduated from Eau Claire High School in 1975, where he played basketball, football, and baseball. He earned his bachelor's degree in education in 2006 and...

Master Amon Donkor Brewer

Master Amon Donkor Brewer

Jul 24, 2023

Amon Donkor Brewer, aged 5 months old, passed away on July 24, 2023. He was born February 24, 2023, in Columbia, South Carolina. Amon is the treasured son of Asoun Demarcus Brewer and Laurine Elizabeth Knight. During his short time on earth, he touched the lives of so many family members and friends who loved him deeply. He was a...

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