Mr. Francois Mansour Asmar
Jun 25, 2023
Francois Mansour Asmar, 79, of Columbia, died Sunday, June 25, 2023. Born December 18, 1943, in Damascus, Syria, he was the son of the late Mansour Asmar and Olga Zaaroura Asmar. Francois was a loving husband, father, jedo (grandfather), and friend to many. He was profoundly proud of his Lebanese roots and his Maronite Church. Francois began his career with...
Mr. Michael Thomas Fox
Jun 24, 2023
Mr. Michael Thomas Fox, 49, of Columbia, died on Saturday, June 24, 2023. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family and will announce further plans.
Mr. Jack S. Bailey
Jun 24, 2023
Jack S. Bailey, 77, of Lancaster, SC, died Saturday, June 24, 2023. Born August 29, 1945, in Greenwood, SC, he was a son of the late William Bailey and Peggy Wilson Mitchum. Mr. Bailey was a Vietnam War veteran who honorably served his country for 12 years in the US Army. During his enlistment, he received many commendations for his...
Mr. Richard Daffan Melton
Jun 24, 2023
Richard Daffan Melton, 78, of Forest Acres, SC, died Saturday, June 24, 2023. Richard was the son of the late John Henry and Irene Melton. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sisters, Doris Melton, Susie Smith, and Mary Hagood; his brothers, Lonnie Melton, Walter Melton, and John "Junior" Melton; and his daughter's fiancé, Irvin...
Mr. Kevin Richard Mills
Jun 24, 2023
Kevin Richard Mills, 63, of Columbia, SC, passed away on Saturday June 24, 2023. Kevin was born to Bert and Beryl Mills on February 10, 1960, in England. Kevin is preceded in death by his parents. Kevin is survived by his wife of 18 years, Rosa Hinson Mills; his children, Sean and Stephanie; his grandchildren, Freya, Erin, and Knox; his...
Mrs. Janet Roslyn Martin
Jun 24, 2023
Janet Roslyn Lamont Martin, 97, was born July 23, 1925 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. She was a daughter of the late Raymond and Roberta Lamont. Soon after graduating from Pittsfield High School in June 1942, Janet went to work for the General Electric Company in Pittsfield. It was there, that she met her husband, Air Force Major Stanley S. Martin when...
Mrs. Betty Jeanne Jones Huguley
Jun 22, 2023
Betty Jeanne Jones Huguley, 92, of West Columbia, passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Born in Edgefield, South Carolina on April 26, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Idus and Alice Sutton Jones. Betty was the loving wife to the late Bobby L. Huguley, Sr. She was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church in Columbia,...
Mrs. Janesa Harrell
Jun 22, 2023
Mrs. Janessa Harrell, 49, of Columbia, died on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family and will announce further plans.
Mrs. Line Wilhelmina Andes
Jun 21, 2023
On June 21, 2023, Line Wilhelmina Piket Andes went to be with the Lord, in the presence of family, after a long battle with Alzheimer's. She was 86. The world has lost a remarkable woman. Lineke, as Line was affectionately known, was born on January 24, 1937, in Naarden, the Netherlands, to the late Jacob Piket and Tine Machteld Berkhout....
Mr. Hunter James Burns
Jun 21, 2023
Hunter James Burns, 20, of Lexington, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Born in Columbia, South Carolina, on February 4, 2003, he was the eldest son of Christopher Marshall Burns and Rebecca Landrum Burns. Hunter graduated from Lexington High School and pursued a career in the automotive industry. He most recently worked for Honda of Columbia. Hunter was a...
Mr. Jaime Juico Pineda
Jun 20, 2023
Jaime Juico Pineda, 76, of Columbia, SC, passed away on June 20, 2023. Born on July 17, 1946, he was the son of the late Jose C. and Severina Juico Pineda. Born in the Philippines, Jaime migrated to the United States in 1983 with his beautiful wife of almost 53 years, Alice. He lived in New York until his retirement...
Mrs. Linda Carol Larose
Jun 19, 2023
Linda Carol LaRose, 82, of Columbia, died Monday, June 19, 2023. Mrs. LaRose was born to Mr. Charles and Mrs. Norma Settle in Bristol, VA on March 31, 1941. In addition to her parents, Mrs. LaRose is preceded in death by her husband, James C. LaRose and her brothers, Howard Settle, Sam Settle, Wayne Settle, Bill Settle, and Jack Dempsey....
Mr. Donald Gary Jones
Jun 18, 2023
Donald Gary Jones, 70, of Columbia, passed away on June 18, 2023. He was born September 26, 1952 in Columbia, SC. He attended Eau Claire High School and graduated cum laud with a Bachelor's Degree in business administration from the University of South Carolina. His first job was a CPA at Peat, Warwick, and Mitchell in Grenville, SC. He returned...
Mr. Robert Edward Humphreys, Sr.
Jun 18, 2023
Robert Edward Humphreys, Sr. (Col. USAF, Ret.), widower of Betty Bellinger Humphreys, died June 18, 2023. Born on July 10, 1940, in Upper Darby Township, PA. He was the second child of Elizabeth Henderson Carlisle and Robert Willis Humphreys (Col. USAF, Ret.). He spent his early childhood in Wayne, PA, graduated from Valley Forge Military Academy in 1958 and attended...
Mrs. Elizabeth Marie Tarbrake
Jun 17, 2023
Elizabeth "Betty" Marie Tarbrake, 90, of Columbia, SC, passed away on June 17, 2023. Born on July 13, 1932, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine Labdafsky. A hard worker, Betty worked as a dietary aide at the Columbia Baptist Hospital until her retirement at the age of 85. She will always be remembered...
Mrs. Zaida A. Hertan
Jun 15, 2023
Zaida A. Hertan, 83, of Blythewood, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023. Born in Roxas City, Capiz, Philippines, on April 30, 1940, she was the oldest daughter of the late Rizalina Hollero and Jose Ma. Austria. Mrs. Hertan graduated from Pangasinan Provincial High School in the class of 1956. In 1960, she earned her BSBA in marketing from the University...
Mr. Henry Shaw, Jr.
Jun 15, 2023
Following a battle with cancer, Henry Shaw Jr. died on June 15, 2023. Mr. Shaw is survived by his wife Judith (of 59 years), two sons Henry III of Seattle, and William Vogt (Deirdre) of Augusta, and four grandchildren, Harry, Abigail Grace, Helen Lucille, and Evelyn Marlow, and a sister Helen Shaw Davis. He was predeceased by his mother Helen...
Mr. Louis James Vanmansart
Jun 15, 2023
Louis James "Jimmy" Vanmansart, 79, of Columbia, SC, passed away on June 15, 2023. Born on August 9, 1943, he was the son of Louis J. Vanmansart, Sr. and Irene Haile Vanmansart. Jimmy will always be remembered for the love he had for his family. You could always find him watching drag racing or spending time outdoors while hunting deer...
Mrs. Rado Sloan Cobb
Jun 14, 2023
Rado Sloan Cobb, 94, of Florence SC, formerly of Columbia SC, died Wednesday, June 14, 2023. She was born November 23, 1928, in Richland County to Washington Grover and Mamie Livingston Sloan. She was a loved and active member of Calvary Church in Florence, and was always a friend to everyone. Rado is survived by her children, John W. Cobb,...
Mr. Thomas Edwin Bennett
Jun 14, 2023
Thomas Edwin Bennett, 95, of Columbia, died Wednesday, June 14, 2023. Born March 23, 1928, in Greer, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Grady O'Neal and Ella Ruth Wilson Bennett. Eddie was married to the late Aljean Henderson Bennett and father of the late Thomas "Tom" E. Bennett, Jr. He was also preceded in death by his...
