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Mr. Willis Eugene Osburn

Mr. Willis Eugene Osburn

Mar 19, 2022

Willis Eugene Osburn, 92, of Columbia, died Saturday, March 19, 2022. Born October 6, 1929, in Van Leer, Tennessee, he was a son of the late Jerry Herbert Talbert Osburn and Willie Mae Mathis Osburn. Mr. Osburn was a US Army veteran that proudly served his country during the Korean War. He was a graduate of the University of South...

Mr. Joseph Marion Alderman

Mr. Joseph Marion Alderman

Mar 18, 2022

Joseph Marion Alderman, 73, of Hendersonville, NC, passed away on Friday, March 18, 2022, at the Elizabeth House. Born in Columbia, SC, on December 15, 1948, he was the son of the late Joseph Herbert and Marjorie Stabler Alderman. Marion was a dedicated, long-time member of The Seventh Day Adventist Church. Marion was the loving husband, of 21 years, to...

Mrs. Peggy W. Lee

Mrs. Peggy W. Lee

Mar 17, 2022

Peggy W. Lee, 85, of Winnsboro, SC, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Augusta University Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia. Born June 23, 1936, in Forsythe County, North Carolina, she was a daughter of Charlie Gray Whicker and Vada Estell Whicker. Mrs. Lee retired from Allied Chemical/Signal with over 35 years of dedicated service and owned and operated a...

Mrs. Bobbie Younginer Finley

Mrs. Bobbie Younginer Finley

Mar 15, 2022

Mrs. Bobbie Jean Younginer Finley, 88, formerly of Columbia and Edisto Island, passed away in Aiken, SC on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. Born in Columbia, SC, on October 13, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Glenn Hood Younginer and Ruth Younginer Sheely. Her parents gave her the name Bobbie Jean in honor of the doctor and nurse who...

Ms. Janie Adamson

Ms. Janie Adamson

Mar 13, 2022

SFC Janie Lou Adamson, US Army (Ret.), affectionately known by her family as Anie, entered into rest March 13, 2022, she was 80 years young. She was born to the late Mr. Raymond Adamson, Sr., and the late Mrs. Ida Lou Adamson of Roanoke, AL. Janie accepted Christ at an early age and served faithfully and sang in the choir...

Mrs. Gloria W. Mathias

Mrs. Gloria W. Mathias

Mar 13, 2022

Gloria W. Mathias, 76, wife of Michael Wayne Mathias, Sr., passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022, after a long illness. Born July 18, 1945, in Columbia, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Heyward and Nellie Kirby Wylie. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her oldest son, Michael, Jr. on June 22, 2006. Mrs....

Mrs. Caroline H. Kohn

Mrs. Caroline H. Kohn

Mar 12, 2022

Caroline Haltiwanger Kohn joined the Church Triumphant on Saturday, March 12, 2022. The graveside service for Mrs. Kohn will be held at 11 o'clock, on Friday, March 18th, at Elmwood Cemetery, 501 Elmwood Avenue, Columbia, with the Rev. Dr. Tony A. Metze officiating. Memorials may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 1715 Bull Street, Columbia, SC, 29201. Shives Funeral...

Mr. Thomas Alvin Bundrick

Mr. Thomas Alvin Bundrick

Mar 11, 2022

Thomas Alvin Bundrick, 89, of Columbia, died on Friday, March 11, 2022. Born in Little Mountain, SC, on August 17, 1932, he was a son of the late Ernest E. Bundrick and Nancy Alice Cook Bundrick. Survivors include his wife, Jennie Russell Bundrick; sons, James "Jimmy" W. Bundrick and Alan "Wayne" Bundrick; brothers, Robert E. Bundrick (Dorothy) and William Bundrick....

Mr. Alton Bradford Finley

Mr. Alton Bradford Finley

Mar 11, 2022

Alton "Al" Bradford "Brad" Finley, 70, of Ridgeway, died on Friday, March 11, 2022. Born November 7, 1951, in Ridgeway, he was the son of the late Alton B. Finley and Nellie Mae Rabon Beckham Finley Wood. Al attended and graduated from Midlands Technical College where he earned his Associates degree in accounting. He was a proud US Marine Corps...

Msgt Everett Lee Rivers, Usaf (Ret)

Msgt Everett Lee Rivers, Usaf (Ret)

Mar 11, 2022

Everett Lee Rivers was born in Ruby, SC on April 9, 1931, and passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 11, 2022, in Richmond, VA. Everett was 90 years old and enjoyed a long and productive life. Everett was the son of the late Myrtle Stanton Rivers and Henry Rivers of Chesterfield, SC. His predeceased siblings include Annie Mae...

Mrs. Rebecca J. Calvitt

Mrs. Rebecca J. Calvitt

Mar 10, 2022

Rebecca Jeffcoat Calvitt went home to be with her Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of March 10, 2022, in Hoover, Alabama. Rebecca was born on October 28, 1932, the 10th of eleven children born to Anne Lou Harley Jeffcoat and William Henry Jeffcoat in North, South Carolina; and she was the last survivor of all of her...

Mr. William "Bill" Dargan Broome

Mr. William "Bill" Dargan Broome

Mar 9, 2022

William "Bill" Dargan Broome, 87, of Ridgeway, SC, died Wednesday, March 9, 2022. Born October 4, 1934, in Columbia, he was a son of the late Willie D. "W.D." Broome and Inez Bush Broome. Mr. Broome was a veteran of the South Carolina Air National Guard and was called to active duty during the Berlin Crisis. He retired from the...

Mrs. Joye H. Broome

Mrs. Joye H. Broome

Mar 8, 2022

Funeral services for Joye Hindman Broome, 90, of Columbia, will be held at 2 o'clock, Monday, March 14, 2022, at Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel with The Rev. Jill Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 1 o'clock. All are welcome to attend, however, a livestream...

Mr. William Andrew "Andy" Jerry, Jr.

Mr. William Andrew "Andy" Jerry, Jr.

Mar 8, 2022

William Andrew "Andy" Jerry Jr., 56, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. Born on September 25, 1965, in Columbia, SC, he was the son of William Andrew Jerry and the late Elizabeth Dennis Jerry. Andy graduated from Hammond School, where he met many of his life-long friends that affectionately gave him the name "Bogator." He cherished his...

Mrs. Patricia Ballentine Frick

Mrs. Patricia Ballentine Frick

Mar 5, 2022

Patricia Ballentine Frick, 92, of Blythewood, died Saturday, March 5, 2022. Born October 6, 1929, in Blythewood, SC, she was a daughter of the late Herbert J. Ballentine and Autumn Turnipseed Ballentine. Mrs. Frick was a graduate of Blythewood High School and earned her Bachelor of Science degree in education from Winthrop University in 1951. Until her retirement in 1995,...

Mrs. Lynda Kennedy Gore

Mrs. Lynda Kennedy Gore

Mar 4, 2022

On Friday morning another angel received their wings when the Lord called Lynda Anne Kennedy Gore home to be with Him. Born in Columbia, SC, on May 23, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Glenn Owens Kennedy, Sr. and Clara Blanche Crosby Kennedy. Lynda graduated from Dreher High School in 1962 and then graduated from Columbia Commercial College...

Mrs. Melba Koon Clementi

Mrs. Melba Koon Clementi

Mar 3, 2022

Melba Koon Lever Clementi, 88, of Columbia, formerly of Tampa, FL, died on Thursday March 3, 2022. Born in Columbia, SC on January 23, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Owens Franklin Koon and Alberta Mae Gieger Koon. Melba grew up on a farm and loved all animals, especially dogs. At the age of 22 she moved to...

Mr. Mikhail Nikolayevich Golodov

Mr. Mikhail Nikolayevich Golodov

Mar 3, 2022

Mr. Mikhail Golodov, 57, of Chapin, passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel is assisting the family and will announce further plans.

Dr. William Paul Bennett, Sr.

Dr. William Paul Bennett, Sr.

Mar 1, 2022

Dr. William Paul Bennett, 94, went to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ, on March 1, 2022. Paul was born on February 1,1928 in Algoma, West Virginia to Grace Bloomwood Vaden Bennett and Dr. James Allan Bennett. Paul completed high school at McCallie School in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1946. He then graduated from Washington and Lee University in 1950 and...

Mr. Ted Lyle Mount

Mr. Ted Lyle Mount

Mar 1, 2022

Ted Lyle Mount, 45, of Columbia, died on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Born in Columbia, SC, on January 26, 1977, he was a son of the late Buddy Hoyle Mount and Kathie Kay Morris Swindler. Ted was a graduate of Dreher High School where he played football and joined ROTC. He was employed with CR Jackson Construction and enjoyed playing...

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