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Mr. Keith Alan Menz
Jul 15, 2023
Keith Alan Menz, 64, of Columbia, died on Saturday, July 15, 2023. Born in Park Rapids, Minnesota, on November 30, 1958, he was a son of the late Clyde Ronald and Beverly Moore Menz. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and reading Western Books. Mr. Menz served in the United States Army from March of 1981 to March of 1990 and later...
Mr. Paul Carl Lagatore
Jul 14, 2023
Paul Carl Lagatore, 63, of Irmo, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023. Born on July 4, 1960, he was the son of Thomas Peter Lagatore, Sr. and Marion Joyce Lagatore. Paul is survived by his partner, Carlton Turner. In January, 1991, Paul opened Columbia's Ballroom Company. Paul began his ballroom career at the age of 19 under the guidance...
Mr. Terry Dewayne Seawell
Jul 14, 2023
Terry Dewayne Seawell, 30, of Columbia, passed away Friday, July 14, 2023. Terry was born on July 26, 1992 and was the son of Gary Coy & Robin Seawell and Melinda Sue Enix. Terry was a proud graduate of Spring Valley High School where he lettered all four years in football. He was an avid Gamecock fan and always enjoyed...
Dr. Harold W. Sanford, Jr.
Jul 13, 2023
Dr. Harold Woodliff Sanford, Jr., MD, FACR died unexpectedly at home on July 13, 2023. He was born on September 12, 1939, in Columbia, South Carolina, the son of Harold Woodliff Sanford and Leila Barton Sanford. He graduated from Columbia High School in the class of 1957, The Citadel in the class of 1961 and the Medical University of South...
Mr. Lawrence Edward Price
Jul 13, 2023
Lawrence Edward Price, 85, of Columbia, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023. Born in Johnson City, Tennessee, on July 14, 1937, he was the son of the late Thurman Price and Johnnie Massey Price. Lawrence was the husband to his loving wife of 64 years, Marjorie Ballentine Price. Lawrence was a proud graduate of Columbia High School in Columbia, SC....
Mrs. Nellie Louise Hill
Jul 12, 2023
Louise Whitaker Hill, 92, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. Born in Boxelder, Texas, on August 5, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Shelby and Madge Roden Whitaker. Louise was the loving wife of 58 years to Grayon D. Hill. Louise attended Marshall County High School, Guntersville, AL. Louise was a fulltime homemaker until she...
Mr. Terry L. Harwell
Jul 12, 2023
Terry Lee Harwell, 70, of West Columbia, son of Raymond D. Harwell and Betty J. Joint, lost his battle with cancer and went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. He was born on March 17, 1953, in Columbia, South Carolina. He moved to West Columbia with his wife and two children. Terry worked for Exxon Full...
Dr. Thomas James Gasque
Jul 12, 2023
Dr. Thomas J. Gasque, Ph.D., a native of Marion, SC, was a longtime English professor who became an amateur geographer and historian as well as his loving family's go-to expert to settle academic disputes, died July 12 at Lexington Medical Center in West Columbia, S.C., after a brief illness. He was 85. Tom was born Sept. 6, 1937, in Marion,...
Petty Officer William David Rowell, Us Navy (Ret.)
Jul 12, 2023
Petty Officer William David Rowell, US Navy (Ret.), 90, of Columbia, died Wednesday, July 12, 2023. Born October 21, 1932, in Trio, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Horace Lorace Rowell and Imogene Delia Payne Rowell. Bill was educated in Williamsburg County, South Carolina schools and attended Olympia High School following his move to Columbia as a...
Mr. Henry David Legrande, Sr.
Jul 9, 2023
Henry David LeGrande, Sr., passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023, at his home in Elgin. David was born March 5, 1959, in Columbia, SC, a son of the late John W.A. LeGrande and the late Elsie Ruth Becknell LeGrande. He graduated from Spring Valley High School. He worked for Suddeth's Towing for years as a wrecker driver before delivering...
Mr. Glenn E. Smith, Sr.
Jul 9, 2023
Glenn E. Smith, Sr., 72, of Pelion, SC, died Sunday, July 9, 2023. Born January 22, 1951, in Columbia, he was a son of the late Manley Leroy and Mary Louise Cook Smith. For the past two decades Glenn owned and operated GE Smith Painting. He enjoyed being outdoors, especially when he had the opportunity to go fishing or grill....
Mrs. Mildred N. (Mibbie) Rogers
Jul 8, 2023
Mildred N. (Mibbie) Rogers, 87, of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023. Born October 29, 1935, in Mullins, SC, she was a daughter of the late James Edgar and Bertha Ard Jones Norton. Mibbie was born and raised in Mullins, SC and later attended Columbia College where she earned a degree in business administration. She enjoyed a long...
Mr. James Ernest Christopher, Jr.
Jul 7, 2023
James (Jim) Ernest Christopher, Jr., 65, died on Friday, July 7, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Greenville, South Carolina on September 30, 1957, he was the son of the late James Ernest and Bettie Powe Christopher. Jim is survived by his wife Elisabeth Dunlap Christopher; children, Joseph Dargan McMaster and Eleanor Gourdin McMaster of Columbia; sister...
Mr. Coy Lee Reep
Jul 6, 2023
Coy Lee Reep, 68, of Columbia, SC, passed away on July 6, 2023. Born in Columbia, SC, on August 15, 1954, he was the son of the late Coy Reed Reep and Ruby Reep Ross. Bo, as he was affectionately known, was retired from Honeywell after many years. He enjoyed spending time with his wife of 50 years and his...
Mrs. Linda Jean Arment
Jul 6, 2023
(Mrs.) Linda Jean Arment, of Columbia, SC, formerly of Eatonville, WA, passed away 6 July 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Linda was born to Ruth and Alfred McKee in Tacoma, WA, on 1 March 1950. Her parents and her brother, Walter James McKee, preceded her in death. Linda is survived by her beloved husband of 47 years, Raymond F....
Mrs. Anita Rosemarie Cashdollar
Jul 6, 2023
Anita Rosemarie Cashdollar, 85, of Columbia, died Thursday, July 6, 2023. Mrs. Cashdollar was born in Germany and met her late husband, Glenn Francis Cashdollar, while he was stationed there in the US military. Following their marriage, they moved to the US and began their family. Mrs. Cashdollar was a graduate of Columbia College where she earned her bachelor's degree...
Mrs. Barbara Dianne O'Neal
Jul 5, 2023
Barbara Dianne O'Neal, 75, of Columbia, died on July 5, 2023. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family and will announce further plans.
Mrs. Margaret Cherry Winegard
Jul 4, 2023
Margaret Cherry Alsbrooks Winegard, 81, of Columbia, wife of the late Raymond Milton Winegard, Sr., passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at Rice Estates in Columbia. Born March 18, 1942, in New Orleans, Louisiana, she was a daughter of the late Reverend and Mrs. Charlie Clifton Alsbrooks. Cherry was a graduate of North Greenville University and later earned her master's...
Mr. E. Randolph Shives Iii
Jul 4, 2023
Ernest Randolph Shives, III, 52, of Columbia, died on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. Born in Lincolnton, NC, on January 11, 1971, he was the son of Ernest Randolph Shives, Jr. and Teresa Sigmon Shives. He graduated from Lincolnton High School and earned the rank of Eagle Scout, as did his son, Alexander. Randolph was a 1993 graduate of North Carolina...
Mrs. Mitsuko Elaine Henrick
Jul 2, 2023
Mitsuko Elaine Henrick, 92, of Columbia, SC, passed away July 02, 2023. Born on December 21, 1930 in Hokkaido, Japan, she was the daughter of the late Shoitsuro Matsuba and Iwa Hirazuka Matsuba. While working at the VFW in Japan, Elaine met Francis Henrick, who was serving in the Untied States Army. The two were married on April 3, 1956....
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