Mr. Randy Carter
Nov 6, 2022
Bobby Johnson Randolph (Randy) Carter, 50, of Elgin, died on Sunday, November 6, 2022. Born in Columbia, SC, on January 7, 1972, he was a son of Joyce Carter and the late Bobby Johnson. Mr. Carter went to Spring Valley High School, worked in construction and enjoyed riding his jet ski motorcycle and anything with a motor. He is survived...
Dr. Clare Lord-Parker
Nov 3, 2022
Dr. Clare Lord-Parker died on Thursday, November 4, 2022, after an extended illness. Dr. Lord-Parker was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 26,1947 to Samuel Leibman and Pauline Macaluso. Clare grew up with a strong sense of independence and justice. Her household was that of a strong catholic faith and always went to catholic schools. Back then, the nuns...
Mrs. June Roberts Bell
Nov 3, 2022
June Roberts Bell, 83, of Columbia, died on Thursday, November 3, 2022. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, BWI, on June 30, 1939, she was the daughter of the late William George Stewart Roberts and Ada Beatrice nee Sanftleben Roberts. She received her early Oxford-styled education while boarding at St. Hilda's Diocesan High School in Jamaica and later became a graduate of...
Mr. Aaron Levi Johnson
Nov 3, 2022
Aaron Levi Johnson, 87, of Columbia, passed away and entered his heavenly home on Thursday, November 3, 2022. Born on March 1, 1935 in Chester, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Dillard McLean Johnson and Willie Mae Wager Johnson. Aaron was a humble servant of God and lived his life serving his savior and sharing the love...
Mrs. Geraldine Carmichael Bullock
Nov 3, 2022
Geraldine Carmichael Bullock, 88, wife of the late Jimmy B. Bullock, died Thursday, November 3, 2022. Born in Bennettsville, SC, on December 16, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Maxie Dougald Carmichael and Estelle Dudley Carmichael Shelley. Geraldine was raised on the family farm in the Antioch Community of Horry County. Like many women of her era, she...
Mrs. Frances Chaplin Callahan
Nov 2, 2022
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the death of Mrs. Frances Chaplin Callahan, 97, of Columbia, SC, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, who peacefully passed away at home with her loving daughter by her side. Frances was born in Charleston, SC. She was a homemaker, a wonderful cook and baker who enjoyed her beautiful flower garden,...
Mrs. Suzanne G. Wright
Nov 1, 2022
Suzanne G. Wright, 75, of Hopkins, died Tuesday, November 1, 2022. Born July 25, 1947, in Miami, Florida, she was a daughter of the late Richard Gallion and Audrey Spawn Gallion. Suzanne received her bachelor's degree from Tennessee Wesleyan University and later earned her master's degree from The University of South Carolina. She was the matriarch of her family and...
Mr. Richard Wayne Mills
Oct 31, 2022
Richard Wayne Mills, 80, of Columbia, died on Monday, October 31, 2022. Born in Orangeburg, SC, on September 24, 1942, he was a son of the late William M "Billy" Mills and Kathleen Craven Mills. Wayne was married to his beloved wife Cynthia for 51 years. He served in the South Carolina Army National Guard, was an active member of...
Mr. Donald Gregg Gleaton, Ii
Oct 31, 2022
Donald Gregg Gleaton, II, 40, of West Columbia, died Monday, October 31, 2022. Born June 12, 1982, in Columbia, he was a son of Pamela Jean Shumpert Gleaton of West Columbia and the late Donald Greg Gleaton, Sr. Gregg was a very talented carpenter and was employed in various capacities within the residential construction industry. He enjoyed spending time with...
Mr. Jimmie R. Hall
Oct 29, 2022
Jimmie R. Hall, 69, of Columbia, died Saturday, October 29, 2022. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family and will announce further plans.
Mr. Thomas Clarence Alewine, Sr.
Oct 27, 2022
Thomas C. Alewine, Sr., 91, of Columbia, died Thursday, October 27, 2022. Born June 17, 1931, in Reidsville, NC, he was a son of the late Thurman E. Alewine of Anderson, SC, and Lina Bodenheimer Alewine of Reidsville, NC. Tom was happily married to his loving wife, Anne Higgins Alewine, for 63 years before her death in 2020. In addition...
Mrs. Ardis Kitchen Dalrymple
Oct 27, 2022
Ardis Mae Kitchen Dalrymple of Columbia, SC, died on October 27, 2022. She was born on December 16, 1924, in Port Huron, MI, to Flora Curtis and Burt W. Kitchen. When she was 9, her family moved to Washington, DC, for her father to take a job with the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. She graduated from Wilson's Teacher's College,...
Mr. Jerry Lanier Britt, Jr.
Oct 26, 2022
Jerry Lanier Britt Jr. "Bubba", passed away suddenly on October 26, 2022. He was born in Darlington, SC, on December 8, 1960. Jerry is preceded in death by his parents, Nancy Lee Britt and Jerry Britt Sr., as well as his beloved sister, Farris Davis. He is survived by his sister, Angie (Randy) Cooper of Lexington and his brother, Darren...
Mrs. Georgiana Demarest Lanza
Oct 25, 2022
Georgiana Demarest Lanza, 80, of Columbia, died Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Born June 7, 1942, in Orient, New York, she was a daughter of the late Harrison M. Demarest, Jr. and Frances King Demarest. Mrs. Lanza was a 1962 graduate of the Roosevelt Hospital School of Nursing in New York City, NY. Her nursing career spanned over 50 years. Mrs....
Mr. Jeffrey Joenathan Swinton
Oct 24, 2022
Presenting Jeffrey JoeNathan Swinton for enshrinement into the Hall of Fame of our Hearts. Jeffrey started his season of life on September 4, 1971, in Georgetown, South Carolina. Created by Jessie Lee Swinton Scott and Willie Dranford Felder. He was a true country boy at heart starting his journey to knowledge at Williamsburg Blakey Elementary and Middle, and Kingstree Senior...
Ms. Elizabeth M. Booth
Oct 21, 2022
Elizabeth Magdalena Smith Booth, 74, of Blythewood, died on Friday, October 21, 2022. Born in Kempten, Germany on March 25, 1948, she was a daughter of the late Clyde E. and Josefine Holzinger Smith. Elizabeth worked for Blue Cross Blue Shield and later became a homemaker. Mrs. Booth had a generous spirit and was quick to help others in need,...
Mrs. Ann E. Hoeing
Oct 20, 2022
Ann Edwards Hoeing, 89, of West Columbia died on Thursday, October 20, 2022. She was the widow of William Howard Hoeing. Ann was born in Columbia, SC on March 5, 1933 and was the only child of Harlan John Edwards and Ruth Kilgo Edwards Reeder. She was in the first graduating class at Eau Claire High School (1951) and earned...
Mr. Allen Ray Brinson, Sr.
Oct 20, 2022
Allen Ray Brinson, Sr., 79, of Columbia, died Thursday, October 20, 2022. Born September 18, 1943, in Augusta, GA, he was a son of the late Simeon and Ernestine Barnes Brinson. Ray grew up in Hampton, SC and joined the Air Force at 17 years old. He was sent to Vietnam and Korea and became the personal chauffeur for the...
Mr. Freddie Ralph Branham, Jr.
Oct 19, 2022
Freddie Ralph Branham, Jr., 49, of Elgin, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. Born in New Albany, Indiana, on October 24, 1972, he was the son of Freddie Ralph Branham, Sr., and the late Royal Ann Houser. Freddie was a proud veteran of the US Marine Corps and selflessly served a total of eight years as a 2112. Following...
Mr. Charles Hutton Chaplin
Oct 18, 2022
Mr. Charles Hutton Chaplin, 64, of Ridgeway, died on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family. A private graveside service will be held at Centerville Cemetery, Ridgeway, SC
