Ms. Sarah Elizabeth "Libby" Young
Jan 28, 2026
Ms. Sarah Elizabeth "Libby" Young, 77, of Lexington, died on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Born on April 7, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Douglas Alexander Young, Jr. and Sarah Crow Young. Libby was a proud 1966 graduate of Eau Claire High School. She continued her education there, completing cosmetology school and going on to build a successful...
Mrs. Virgie Munn Mclemore
Jan 25, 2026
Mrs. Virgie Munn McLemore, 100, of Forest Acres, Columbia passed away 25, January, 2026. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles R. McLemore. She is survived by two daughters, Gail D. McLemore and Sharon M. Ard (Steve); grandchildren, Angela Ard and Michael C. Ard (Patricia); great grandchildren Lorelei Hardy, Grace Ard and Molly Ard. Virgie was the daughter...
Mrs. Denise D. Thackston
Jan 24, 2026
Mrs. Denise Davis Thackston, 79, of Columbia, SC, entered her Heavenly rest on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Born August 2, 1946, in Darlington, SC, she is the daughter of the late Caleb Bruce "C.B." Davis, Sr. and the late Ruth White Davis and is the sister of Caleb "Bruce" Davis, Jr. Professionally, Denise spent approximately 30 years working with excellence...
Mr. Charles Richard Schenck
Jan 24, 2026
Mr. Charles Richard Schenck, 72, of Columbia, died on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Shives Funeral Home, Trenholm Road Chapel, is assisting the family.
Mrs. Euphemia S. Carney
Jan 22, 2026
Mrs. Euphemia (Eupha) Strickland Carney, of Lexington, South Carolina passed peacefully on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at age 92. A devoted spouse, mother, friend and servant of faith, Eupha lived a life filled with love and grace. She found joy in prayer, family and helping others. Eupha was a devoted Christian who cherished her Bible and the teachings of Jesus...
Mr. George Joseph Antonucci, Jr.
Jan 21, 2026
Mr. George Joseph Antonucci, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, after a long illness. Born in Everett, Massachusetts in 1939, he was the son of the late George Joseph Antonucci, Sr. and Ann Patricia Antonucci. He graduated from Everett High School, was honored with a National Science Foundation Grant to attend college. He received a Bachelors Degree and...
Mrs. Joan Falquet Dornbusch
Jan 21, 2026
Joan Falquet Dornbusch was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 14, 1932, to Marguerite Cummings Falquet and Louis Alexander Falquet. She died on January 21, 2026, at 6:44 PM. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Clyde Henry Dornbusch. Survivors include her daughter, Paula Gordon (Malcolm) of Columbia; her son, Neal Dornbusch (Deborah)...
Dr. Ronald Lee Morris
Jan 21, 2026
Dr. Ronald Lee Morris, 58, of Columbia, SC, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. Born on January 28, 1967, in Richmond, Indiana, he is the son of Donald J. Morris and Rebecka Ann Livingston Morris of Richmond, Indiana. Dr. Morris received his undergraduate degree from Indiana University and later earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Indiana University School...
Mrs. Caroline Mikell Jones
Jan 21, 2026
Caroline Mikell Jones, 87, died at home at Still Hopes on Wednesday, January 21, 2026. Private committal will be in the First Presbyterian churchyard followed by a service at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral on Monday, January 26, 2026 at 3:00 pm. Visitation will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Michael McNulty Beal, on Saturday, January 24, 2026 from 4:00...
Mrs. Barbara June Marsh
Jan 19, 2026
Barbara June Marsh, 87, of Blythewood, died on Monday, January 19, 2026. Born on September 30, 1938, in the family home on Polk Street in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Andrew Jackson Oswald and Katherine Alice Broom Oswald. Mrs. Marsh was raised during the end of the Great Depression Era and valued family and hard work more...
Col. David William Lipsi, Md, Us Army, (Ret.)
Jan 18, 2026
Col. David William Lipsi, MD, US Army, (Ret.) passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Sunday morning, January 18, 2026, at the age of 79. David was born on June 28, 1946. He was the second of 5 children (Louise, Jonathan, Timothy, and Jeanne) born to Dominic and Margery Lipsi, and raised in Sousas, Brazil. David...
Mr. Daryl Kevin Rockwell
Jan 18, 2026
Daryl Kevin Rockwell, 71, of Chesterfield, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026. He was born on November 29, 1954, in Syracuse, New York, and was the son of the late Robert Thomas "Rocky" Rockwell and Dawn Elaine Baxter Rockwell. Daryl spent his childhood and young adult years in Ormond Beach, Florida. After marrying the love of his life,...
Mr. Johnny Richardson
Jan 17, 2026
John "Johnny" Anthony Richardson, 69, of Lugoff, died on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Born in Columbia, SC, on June 28, 1956, he was a son of the late Rufus Thomas and Evelyn Rebecca Tucker Richardson. Mr. Richardson honorably served in the United States Marine Corps. He enjoyed NASCAR Racing and Carolina Gamecock football. Johnny is survived by his brother, Butch...
Mrs. Cathy Moak
Jan 17, 2026
Cathy Davis Moak, 66, of Lugoff, died on Saturday, January 17, 2026. Born on July 21, 1959, in Columbia, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Kindley Floyd Davis and the late Ruby Bradley Davis. Mrs. Moak graduated from the University of South Carolina with an associate's degree in early childhood development. She worked with her husband in the family...
Mrs. Sigrid Hansen Childers Hyman
Jan 16, 2026
Sigrid Hansen Childers Hyman, 90, passed from this life to the next on January 16, 2026. Born in Mobile, AL the youngest child of Gunnar Hansen and Elida Marie Nelson, she was predeceased by her parents, siblings Marie Hansen and Gunnar Hansen (Diana), and first husband, Richard L. Childers. Sigrid, affectionately known to family and friends as Sig, is survived...
Mrs. Geri Whitlatch
Jan 15, 2026
Geri Whitlatch, 82, of Columbia, died on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Born on May 18, 1943, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, she was a daughter of the late Cecil Whitlatch and Betty Lenora Turnbull Whitlatch. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles "Chuck" Dimond Goertzen and her brother, Robert "Bob" Whitlatch. Geri spent much of...
Mrs. Marie C. Thomas
Jan 13, 2026
Marie Crouch Thomas, 82, of Columbia, was born on June 11, 1943, in Oxford, Mississippi, to the late Herman Doyle Crouch and Eva Davis Crouch. She passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Marie is survived by her devoted husband of 60 years, Ralph Upton Thomas, and their beloved daughters; Tacey Thomas English (Blake), Leah Thomas Manning (Paul), and Dana...
Emcm Jimmy Lamar Null, Us Navy (Ret)
Jan 12, 2026
Jimmy Lamar Null, more commonly known as Pop-Pop, passed peacefully at his home surrounded by loved ones on January 12, 2026, at the age of 83. He was born January 27, 1942, in Birmingham, AL, to James Alexander and Lillie Mae Scott Null. He joined the US Navy in June 1960 and became a member of the "Silent Service", which...
Sfc Joseph Anthony Kerwin, Us Army (Ret.)
Jan 12, 2026
SFC Joseph Anthony Kerwin, US Army (Ret.), 75, of West Columbia, died on Monday, January 12, 2026. Born on July 30, 1950, in Jamaica, New York, he was a son of the late Edward Francis Kerwin and Gertrude Edith Gish Kerwin SFC Kerwin honorably served his country in the US Army for 22 years. During his enlistment he received many...
Mr. George Samuel Mattox, Jr.
Jan 11, 2026
George Samuel Mattox Jr. ("Sammy"), 70, of Ridgeway, South Carolina, passed away on January 11, 2026. He was born on February 24, 1955. After graduating high school, Sammy married and went on to serve in the United States Air Force. He was stationed in Great Falls, Montana, where, little did he know at the time, he would form many lifelong...
