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Mr. Nathaniel Jacob Infante
Sep 15, 2022
Nathaniel Jacob Infante went home to heaven (probably Naruto running) on September 16th, 2022. Affectionately known as Nate, he was born at Ft. Benning, GA on October 22nd, 1997. He is survived by mom, Amber; dad, Steve; older brother, Devon; and two younger brothers, Parker and Asher. He is also survived by his grandparents, many aunties, uncles, cousins, and friends....
Mrs. Betty Jackson Foil
Sep 13, 2022
Mrs. Betty Jackson Foil, 91, died Tuesday, September 13, 2022. Born in Oil City, Louisiana, she was a daughter of the late Jewell Innis and Ethel Dees Jackson and married for 68 years to Gary Gilbert Foil. A graduate of Louisiana College, Betty was a schoolteacher, who loved working with children and enjoyed serving in the church. She was a...
Dr. John Perry Sutton, Jr.
Sep 12, 2022
Dr. John Perry Sutton, Jr., 83, true renaissance man, of Columbia and Seabrook Island, died on Monday, September 12, 2022. Born in Greenville, SC, on June 11, 1939, he was the son of the late John Perry Sutton and Lillian Hughey Sutton. Dr. Sutton was a graduate of Furman University and the Medical University of South Carolina and served residencies...
Mr. William Maxwell Gregg, Ii
Sep 11, 2022
William "Bill" Maxwell Gregg II died peacefully September 11, 2022 in the Augusta, GA Burn Center following an accident on August 18, 2022. Bill was born on July 10, 1948 in Bennettsville, SC to Walter Watt Gregg and Saress Ellerbe Gregg. He graduated from the University of South Carolina in 1972. Following graduation he settled in Columbia, SC and founded...
Ms. Elsa Marina Mora
Sep 11, 2022
Señora Elsa Marina Mora nació el 7 de Mayo del 1961 en Catacamas, Olancho, Honduras, Centro America. Madre de 7 hijos, 4 varones y 3 mujeres, abuela de 7 nietos, también siendo una hija, hermana, tía y prima. Ella fue una mujer guerrera, temorosa de Dios luchó por sus hijos siendo una madre y padre alavés. Sacándoles adelante ahora ellos...
Mrs. Rosamond Mary Sprague
Sep 10, 2022
Mrs. Rosamond Kent Sprague passed into eternal life on September 10, 2022, at the age of 100. She was at her home in Columbia, South Carolina. Mrs. Sprague was born May 16, 1922, in Brookline Massachusetts, the daughter of Ira Rich Kent, Editor at Houghton Mifflin in Boston, and Louise Andrews Kent, a noted writer and author of the Mrs....
Mrs. Vivian Phillips Armstrong
Sep 10, 2022
Vivian P. Armstrong, 89, of Columbia, died Saturday, September 10, 2022. Born July 9, 1933 in Lumberton, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Wallace Philips and Cleo Edwards Phillips. Ms. Armstrong moved to Maryland when she was 18. She worked in Washington D.C. for 10 years and served as a secretary for the Supreme Court. She then...
Ms. Dottie B. Boatwright
Sep 10, 2022
Dorothy "Dottie" Ann Boatwright of Columbia passed away on Saturday, September 10th, 2022. Born February 16, 1943, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Jack and Sadie Barton. Dottie was a long-time member of North Trenholm Baptist Church. She was engaged in many activities in the community; coaching girls' softball, leading troops of Girl Scouts, being...
Ms. Catherine Bowen
Sep 9, 2022
Catherine Bowen, 91, of Columbia, died on Friday, September 9, 2022. The graveside service will be held at 1 o'clock, Wednesday, September 14th, at Rehoboth United Methodist Church with the Reverends Meegian Gossard and Douglas Benton officiating. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family. Mrs. Bowen was born in Columbia, SC, on December 1, 1930 and was...
Mr. John Calvin Thorne
Sep 9, 2022
John Calvin Thorne died on Friday, September 9, 2022, surrounded by his family. Born October 17, 1930, he grew up in Columbia, attended Schneider School and Hand Junior High then McCallie School in Chattanooga and graduated from the University of South Carolina with a BS degree. He served in the US Navy during the Korean conflict. He worked for WIS...
Mrs. Dorothy D. Greene
Sep 8, 2022
Dorothy D. Greene, 83, of Columbia, died Thursday, September 8, 2022. Born March 16, 1939, in West Jefferson, NC, she was a daughter of the late Joseph N. Moretz and Alice Houck Moretz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy P. Greene; stepson, Steven Green, and 12 siblings. Prior to her retirement, Mrs....
Mrs. Betty Jo Nick
Sep 8, 2022
Betty Jo Faulkenberry Nick, 92, of Columbia, died Thursday, September 8, 2022. She was born in rural Kershaw County, SC, on August 22, 1930, to the late Ferris Faulkenberry, Sr. and Minnie Ogburn Faulkenberry. She was a homemaker, having been married to the late John Robert Nick, Sr. for 65 years. Mrs. Nick is survived by her daughter, Melissa Breed...
Mrs. Connie Gunter Hall
Sep 7, 2022
The world became brighter on September 22, 1937, the day that Connie Gunter was born. Sadly, Connie Gunter Hall peacefully passed away at home, while surrounded by family and loved ones, on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. She lived a long, happy life, and will be sorely missed. Connie was 84 years old and married to John Stewart Hall of Blythewood,...
Mrs. Betty Louise Nave
Sep 7, 2022
Betty Louise Nave, 91, of Columbia passed away peacefully at Lexington Medical Center on September 7, 2022. Born in Zanesville, OH, on September 16, 1930, Betty finished high school and enlisted in the Women's Auxiliary Corps working in the military finance organization. While serving she met and married the late SFC Clarence F Nave, Jr., (USA Ret) in Atlanta, GA....
Mr. Arthur Leroy Neville, Jr.
Sep 7, 2022
Arthur Leroy Neville, Jr. died on Sept. 7, 2022. He was a 1960 graduate of Eau Claire High School and was honored to serve as their class president. He loved his high school classmates and organized them over the years with trips and reunions. He was also an Eagle Scout. Roy was a graduate of the University of South Carolina...
Mr. Michael O'Daniel
Sep 6, 2022
Mike O'Daniel, 67, of Columbia, died Tuesday, September 6, 2022. Born February 27, 1955, in Columbia, SC, he was a son of the late William Quincy and Harriet Turner O'Daniel. Mike's childhood was spent in Georgia and South Carolina. He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of South Carolina and later attended the University of Georgia for post graduate...
Mrs. Joan Fanning Beamer
Sep 6, 2022
Joan Fanning Beamer, 88, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. Born on November 3, 1933, in Pulaski, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Robert Shelor Fanning and Inez Smith Fanning. Joan was a dedicated, long-time member of Washington Street United Methodist Church in Columbia, where she was active in their music ministry, directing children's choirs,...
Mrs. Bess Milling Lamontagne
Sep 6, 2022
Mrs. Bess Milling LaMontagne, died Monday, September 5, 2022. Born September 25, 1935, in Greenwood County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Robert Lyon Milling and Sarah Elizabeth Marbert Milling. A graduate from the University of South Carolina, she received a Bachelor's Degree and Masters Degree in Education and English. Bess traveled around a lot with her...
Mrs. Lillie Mae Brown
Sep 6, 2022
Lillie Mae Brown, 89, of Blythewood, South Carolina took her last breath on earth and her first breath in heaven September 6, 2022. The funeral service for Mrs. Brown will be held at 11 o'clock, Thursday, September 8th, at Sandy Level Baptist Church, 408 Blythewood Road, Blythewood, SC 29016 with Reverends Chris Hanley and Mel Wright officiating. The family will...
Mr. John D. Karby
Sep 4, 2022
John D. Karby, 77, of Columbia, died on Sunday, September 4, 2022. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family locally. Further plans to be announced by Jenkins Funeral Chapel in Westlake, Ohio.
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