Miss Blair Nicole Spears
Jan 19, 2023
Miss Blair Nicole Spears, 2 days old, of Lugoff, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023. Born at 5 pounds, 1 oz, on January 17, 2023, in Lexington, South Carolina, she is a daughter of Cody Scott Spears and Katherine Ali Truesdale Spears. Since the beginning, Blair has proven to be a true fighter. She was given a little more...
Ms. Julia Josephine Bent
Jan 18, 2023
Julia Josephine Bent, 85, of Elgin, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. Born on June 14, 1937, in Bad Homburg, Germany, she was a daughter of the late Josef Kilb and Victoria Zammit Kilb. Mrs. Bent was a World War II survivor, in which this war claimed her father. Julia came to the United States in 1962 after marrying...
Mr. Willard Douglass Jones
Jan 18, 2023
Willard Douglass "Doug" Jones, 62, of Blythewood, SC, passed away January 18, 2023. Doug was born to Clarence Willard and Billie Douglass Jones on May 18, 1960 in Columbia, SC. Doug graduated from Spring Valley High School in 1978 and was a member of Killian Baptist Church in Columbia. He enjoyed spending his time fishing and hunting. Doug is survived...
Mr. Benny Earl Clifton
Jan 17, 2023
It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that I, Curtis Lee Clifton, announce the death of my father, Benny Earl Clifton, at the age of 85. Benny departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, January 17, 2023, after a long illness. Benny was born on October 4, 1937, in Statesboro, Georgia, the son of Pickens and Lonnie...
Mr. Andrew Geer Dial
Jan 17, 2023
Andrew Geer Dial, 88, of Columbia, died Tuesday, January 17, 2023. Andy was born March 16, 1934 in Columbia to Charles Inglesby Dial and Dorothy Geer Dial. Known by many friends, family, and adopted cousins as "The Little Andy Man" or as he liked to refer to himself, "The Little Guy". Andy never met a stranger and was a fiercely...
Mr. Gary Lee Chaney
Jan 16, 2023
Gary Lee Chaney, 75, of Columbia, died on Monday, January 16, 2023. Born July 26, 1947, in Washington, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Robert and Ruby Jean Foringer Chaney. Gary worked for many years in medical equipment sales and later retired from Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina. He enjoyed being outdoors, especially when he had...
Mr. Jose Miguel Arroyo
Jan 16, 2023
Jose Miguel Arroyo, 80, of Lexington, died Monday, January 16, 2023. Mr. Arroyo was born May 20, 1942, in Isabela, Puerto Rico. He is survived by his life partner, Maria Feliciano, as well as his daughters, Deborah Arroyo Geiger of New Jersey and Regina Arroyo of South Carolina. He was preceded in death by his mother, Regina Nieves Olmo; son,...
Mrs. Janie Mae Mcclerklin-Myers
Jan 16, 2023
Mrs. Janie Mae McClerklin- Myers, 80, of Columbia, SC, transitioned Monday, January 16th, 2023. Janie Mae was born to Mrs. Juanita and Mr. Willie McClerklin on November 24th, 1942 in Columbia. Mrs. Janie was an educator and worked in Richland School District One for over 30 years. She later became a volunteer coordinator for the school district. She then became...
Mrs. Dianne D. Clark
Jan 15, 2023
Dianne D. Clark, 84 of Columbia, went home to be by her Lord's side on Sunday, January 15, 2023. Born in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, on February 24, 1938, she was a daughter of the late Mr. Sydney and Mrs. Doris Adcock (Oswin). Mrs. Clark was a member of Rehoboth United Methodist Church for over 30 years. She truly felt Columbia...
Mrs. Sieglinde M. Catoe
Jan 13, 2023
Sieglinde M. Catoe, 82, of Blythewood, died on Friday, January 13, 2022. Born in Gablingen, Germany, on May 1, 1940, she was a daughter of the late Magdalena Haupt Antersberger. Mrs. Catoe grew up in Germany and moved to the United States in 1972. She was employed in Quality Control with Oxford Textiles and was a member of Mt. Pleasant...
Mrs. Carol Jean Jackson
Jan 12, 2023
Carol Jean Hall Jackson, 77, of Lugoff, formerly of West Columbia, died on Thursday, January 12, 2023. Born in Columbia, SC on August 4, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Frank Wheeler Hall and Ella Mae Senn. Mrs. Jackson was a loving homemaker and enjoyed taking care of her family. She was a member of Westside Holiness Church...
Mrs. Ellen Conner Brinson
Jan 11, 2023
Ellen Conner Brinson, 91, of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. Born in Concord, North Carolina, on August 28, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Herbert Conner and Helen Setzler Conner. Ellen was the loving wife of 47 years to Herbert E. Brinson, Sr. She was a dedicated member of Asbury Methodist Church in Columbia, South...
Mr. Dudley S. Dodgen
Jan 11, 2023
A Memorial Service for Dudley Sanford Dodgen, Sr will be held at 2 o'clock, on Wednesday, January 18th, at Forest Lake Presbyterian Church, 6500 N Trenholm Rd, Columbia, SC 29206, officiated by Reverend Dr. Ellen Skidmore. The family will receive friends following the service in the church parlor. A livestream of the service will be available by visiting www.FLPc.org ....
Mr. Mark Joel Seals
Jan 9, 2023
Mark Joel Seals, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother and friend to many, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in the arms of his wife at the age of sixty-seven on the evening of January 9, 2023. Born on November 18, 1955 in Gainesville, GA to Paul and Patsy Seals, Mark attended Gainesville High before enrolling in The Citadel where he...
Mrs. Shirley Ann Waters
Jan 8, 2023
Shirley Ann Waters, 88, of Columbia, died Sunday, January 8, 2023. Born September 4, 1934, in Louisville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Herman Augustus and Virginia Stone Weilage. Mrs. Waters was a member of First Baptist Church in Columbia where she attended for many years and was very fond of the choir. She was a member of...
Mrs. Lillian Imogene "Jean" Kammer
Jan 7, 2023
The family of Lillian Imogene "Jean" Kammer, of Columbia, are saddened to announce her passing on January 7, 2023, at the age of 83. She was born in Fort Mill, South Carolina, on June 4, 1939, to Dr. Ira William Ghent and Nellie Ruth Couch Ghent. Jean graduated from Columbia College of Nursing in 1959 and later married her soul...
Mr. Glen Franklin Jackson
Jan 6, 2023
Glen Franklin Jackson, 51, of Lugoff, died Friday, January 6, 2023. Born May 22, 1971, in Columbia, he is a son of Carol Jean Hall Jackson and the late James Franklin Jackson. Mr. Jackson was a very talented welder and carpenter. He was employed for many years in the residential construction industry. Mr. Jackson enjoyed being outside, fishing, and NASCAR....
Mrs. Carole Rumpke Myers
Jan 5, 2023
Carole Rumpke Myers, known as "Peaches", 87, of West Columbia, passed peacefully on Thursday January 5, 2023. She was a member of the Church of the Apostles in Columbia. A Lexington County resident for over 50 years, she lived her last eight years at Laurel Crest Retirement Center. Carole was born in Cincinnati, OH, on May 30, 1935, to Carl...
Mr. Berry Lewis Mobley, Jr.
Jan 5, 2023
Berry Lewis Mobley, Jr., 59, of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023. Born in Columbia, South Carolina, on November 7, 1963, he was a son of Elizabeth Enecks Mobley and the late Berry Lewis Mobley, Sr. Berry earned a bachelor's degree in Geography from The University of South Carolina. He was a true nerd to the core and...
Mrs. Linda Marie Felder
Jan 4, 2023
Linda Marie Felder, 59, of Goose Creek, SC, died Wednesday, January 4, 2022. Born June 13, 1963, in Malden, Massachusetts, she is the daughter of Sarah L. Daily Bailey and the late William Bailey. Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Felder worked for more than 27 years as an executive administrator for various companies fulfilling US Government contracts. Her hobbies included...
