Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina
Rodney Faulkenberry
Dec 16, 2025
Mr. Rodney Faulkenberry, 67, of Walterboro, entered into rest Tuesday evening, December 16, 2025, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
Born September 14, 1958, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Frankie Faulkenberry and the late Rose Lee Stutts Faulkenberry.
Arrangements are by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel.
Kenneth Liggett
Dec 12, 2025
Kenneth Liggett of Walterboro entered into rest Friday, December 12, 2025. Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel is caring for the family.
Rochelle Pinsky
Dec 12, 2025
Ms. Rochelle Pinksy, 83, of Summerville, wife of the late Mr. Edward Pinsky died Friday, December 12, 2025, at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 Friday morning December 19, 2025 from Beaufort National Cemetery, 1601 Boundary Street, Beaufort, South Carolina.
A completed obituary will be forthcoming by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel.
Glen Wiley Hill
Dec 11, 2025
Glen Wiley Hill, II, 56, of Smoaks, entered into rest Thursday morning, December 11, 2025, in Orangeburg County due to automobile accident in Eutawville.
Born November 22, 1969, in Charleston County, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Glen Wiley Hill, I and the late Barbara Lynn Brown LaBaugh. He was fantastic at woodworking and had an uncanny ability...
Bobbi Merritt Greene
Dec 11, 2025
Mrs. Roberta Erlene Merritt Greene, known by all as “Bobbi”, age 80, of Walterboro entered into rest eternal Thursday morning, December 11, 2025, at Prisma Health Baptist Hospital in Columbia.
Bobbi was born on August 20, 1945, the daughter of the late Willard Earl Merritt and Florence Orner Merritt. As the daughter of an Air Force officer, Bobbi lived in California,...
Barbara Bowers Hickman
Dec 9, 2025
Ms. Barbara Ann Bowers Hickman, 81, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Tuesday evening, December 9, 2025, at her residence.
Born September 11, 1944, in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late Arnold Bowers and Bernice Elizabeth Roberts Bowers. She was a retired weaver for J.P. Stevens where she worked for 40 years. Barbara was known for her love...
Fred A. McMillan
Dec 9, 2025
Mr. Fred Ansel McMillan, 75, of Green Pond, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, December 9, 2025, at his home surrounded by the love of his family.
Born October 9, 1950, in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Henry Sanders McMillan and Vivian Kinsey McMillan. Fred was a retired timber broker, having owned and operated a successful timber business,...
Glenda Morales
Dec 9, 2025
Glenda Morales, 62, of Walterboro, was a loving, creative, and endlessly generous soul who passed away on Tuesday morning, December 9, 2025 surrounded by family who cared for her and loved her deeply.
Glenda was a woman with gifted hands and a warm heart. She found joy in crocheting, sewing, and all things arts and crafts. Her cooking filled the home...
Robert Hugh Bassett, Jr.
Dec 8, 2025
Mr. Robert Hugh Bassett, Jr., 88, a resident of the Veteran’s Victory House in Walterboro, entered into rest Monday evening, December 8, 2025.
Born September 22, 1937, in Des Monies, Iowa, he was a son of the late Robert Hugh Bassett, Sr. and the late Matie Bernice Paine Bassett. He was a graduate of North Central College where he obtained his...
Harry E. Padgett
Dec 6, 2025
Mr. Harry E. Padgett, 77, of Ruffin, entered into rest Saturday afternoon, December 6, 2025, at his residence.
Born November 11, 1948 in the Moselle community of Islandton, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Monnie Lee Padgett and the late Edy Sauls Padgett. He worked as a inside machinist and valve repair technician and was a member of...
Jerry David Steen, Jr.
Dec 4, 2025
Mr. Jerry David Steen, Jr., 57, of Cottageville, the beloved son of Jerry David Steen, Sr. and Linda Dixon Steen, entered into rest Wednesday, December 4, 2025, at Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.
Arrangements are by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel who is honored to be caring for the Steen family.
James Carlisle Avant
Dec 2, 2025
Mr. James Carlisle Avant, 93, of Smoaks, entered into rest Tuesday morning, December 2, 2025, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro after having been a resident of the Veteran’s Victory House in Walterboro. He was twice married, first to the late Emma Benton Avant and secondly to the late Evelyn Canaday Avant.
Born October 18, 1932, in Islandton, South Carolina,...
Peggy Smith Jarrell
Dec 1, 2025
Mrs. Peggy Smith Jarrell, of Nixville, entered into heavenly rest on December 1, 2025, at Quillen Manor in Fountain Inn, South Carolina while under hospice care. She was happily married to Mr. C. Lee Jarrell for 63 years.
Born February 26, 1944, in Ridgeland, South Carolina, she was the daughter of Jim Smith and Lucille Mock Smith of Grays. Peggy graduated...
James Russell Farr, Sr.
Nov 30, 2025
Mr. James Russell Farr, Sr., 82, of Ridgeville, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, November 30, 2025, at the Veterans Victory House. He was the husband of the late Diane Turner Farr, to whom he was married 57 years.
Born November 8, 1943, in Charleston, he was a son of the late Wilson Farr and Lois Bockstead Farr. He served his...
Guelda Robinson Hoats
Nov 30, 2025
Mrs. Guelda Robinson Hoats, 95, of Hampton, entered into eternal rest Sunday, November 30, 2025, in Ocoee, Florida. She was the wife of the late Levy Irvin Hoats, Sr., to whom she was married 70 years.
Born March 25, 1930, in Grays, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late William Joseph Robinson, Sr. and Veronica Tuten Robinson. She was...
Shirley Barnes Varn
Nov 28, 2025
Mrs. Shirley Ann Varn, 83, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday afternoon, November 28, 2025, at her residence. She was the loving wife of the late Mr. Grady Matthew “Grits” Varn, Sr.
Born July 7, 1942, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Samuel M. Barnes and the late Roberta Headden Barnes. She was a devoted homemaker,...
Johnathan Lee Smith
Nov 26, 2025
Mr. Johnathan Lee Smith, 45, of Varnville, entered into rest Wednesday morning, November 26, 2025, at his residence.
Born March 1, 1980, in Hampton County, South Carolina, he was the son of Karen Brunson Hiott and the late Thomas Smith. He worked in construction and will always be remembered for his love of arrowhead hunting and riding in the boat.
Surviving in...
Lewis Smith
Nov 23, 2025
Mr. Lewis Adderson Smith, Jr., 85, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday evening, November 23, 2025, at MUSC-Orangeburg.
Born August 12, 1940, in Charleston, he was a son of the late Lewis Adderson Smith, Sr. and Annie Margaret Smith. He was a retired courier for the Post and Courier Newspaper in Charleston. Lewis was a member of Limestone Baptist Church...
Ralph Ferguson
Nov 21, 2025
Mr. Ralph O. Ferguson, 93, of Cottageville, entered into rest Friday, November 21, 2025, at Colleton Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Dorothy Hughes Ferguson to whom he was married 68 years.
Born April 4, 1933, in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Benjamin Ferguson and Judy Elizabeth Weeks Ferguson. He was a retried carpenter....
Harry Daniel Cain
Nov 20, 2025
Mr. Harry Daniel Cain, 71, of Bamberg, entered into eternal rest Thursday, November 20, 2025, at his residence.
Born March 3, 1954, in Milford, Delaware, he was a son of the late Harry Dempsey Cain and Bernice Elizabeth Cox Cain. He was a retired tow truck driver, a career that he truly loved. Harry was a good ole Southern redneck, who...
Local Obituaries in Walterboro, Ehrhardt, Varnville, and Surrounding Areas
Rodney Faulkenberry
Dec 16, 2025
Mr. Rodney Faulkenberry, 67, of Walterboro, entered into rest Tuesday evening, December 16, 2025, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
Born September 14, 1958, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Frankie Faulkenberry and the late Rose Lee Stutts Faulkenberry.
Arrangements are by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel.
Kenneth Liggett
Dec 12, 2025
Kenneth Liggett of Walterboro entered into rest Friday, December 12, 2025. Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel is caring for the family.
Rochelle Pinsky
Dec 12, 2025
Ms. Rochelle Pinksy, 83, of Summerville, wife of the late Mr. Edward Pinsky died Friday, December 12, 2025, at Northside Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 Friday morning December 19, 2025 from Beaufort National Cemetery, 1601 Boundary Street, Beaufort, South Carolina.
A completed obituary will be forthcoming by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel.
Glen Wiley Hill
Dec 11, 2025
Glen Wiley Hill, II, 56, of Smoaks, entered into rest Thursday morning, December 11, 2025, in Orangeburg County due to automobile accident in Eutawville.
Born November 22, 1969, in Charleston County, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Glen Wiley Hill, I and the late Barbara Lynn Brown LaBaugh. He was fantastic at woodworking and had an uncanny ability...
Bobbi Merritt Greene
Dec 11, 2025
Mrs. Roberta Erlene Merritt Greene, known by all as “Bobbi”, age 80, of Walterboro entered into rest eternal Thursday morning, December 11, 2025, at Prisma Health Baptist Hospital in Columbia.
Bobbi was born on August 20, 1945, the daughter of the late Willard Earl Merritt and Florence Orner Merritt. As the daughter of an Air Force officer, Bobbi lived in California,...
Barbara Bowers Hickman
Dec 9, 2025
Ms. Barbara Ann Bowers Hickman, 81, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Tuesday evening, December 9, 2025, at her residence.
Born September 11, 1944, in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late Arnold Bowers and Bernice Elizabeth Roberts Bowers. She was a retired weaver for J.P. Stevens where she worked for 40 years. Barbara was known for her love...
Fred A. McMillan
Dec 9, 2025
Mr. Fred Ansel McMillan, 75, of Green Pond, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, December 9, 2025, at his home surrounded by the love of his family.
Born October 9, 1950, in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Henry Sanders McMillan and Vivian Kinsey McMillan. Fred was a retired timber broker, having owned and operated a successful timber business,...
Glenda Morales
Dec 9, 2025
Glenda Morales, 62, of Walterboro, was a loving, creative, and endlessly generous soul who passed away on Tuesday morning, December 9, 2025 surrounded by family who cared for her and loved her deeply.
Glenda was a woman with gifted hands and a warm heart. She found joy in crocheting, sewing, and all things arts and crafts. Her cooking filled the home...
Robert Hugh Bassett, Jr.
Dec 8, 2025
Mr. Robert Hugh Bassett, Jr., 88, a resident of the Veteran’s Victory House in Walterboro, entered into rest Monday evening, December 8, 2025.
Born September 22, 1937, in Des Monies, Iowa, he was a son of the late Robert Hugh Bassett, Sr. and the late Matie Bernice Paine Bassett. He was a graduate of North Central College where he obtained his...
Harry E. Padgett
Dec 6, 2025
Mr. Harry E. Padgett, 77, of Ruffin, entered into rest Saturday afternoon, December 6, 2025, at his residence.
Born November 11, 1948 in the Moselle community of Islandton, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Monnie Lee Padgett and the late Edy Sauls Padgett. He worked as a inside machinist and valve repair technician and was a member of...
Jerry David Steen, Jr.
Dec 4, 2025
Mr. Jerry David Steen, Jr., 57, of Cottageville, the beloved son of Jerry David Steen, Sr. and Linda Dixon Steen, entered into rest Wednesday, December 4, 2025, at Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.
Arrangements are by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel who is honored to be caring for the Steen family.
James Carlisle Avant
Dec 2, 2025
Mr. James Carlisle Avant, 93, of Smoaks, entered into rest Tuesday morning, December 2, 2025, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro after having been a resident of the Veteran’s Victory House in Walterboro. He was twice married, first to the late Emma Benton Avant and secondly to the late Evelyn Canaday Avant.
Born October 18, 1932, in Islandton, South Carolina,...
Peggy Smith Jarrell
Dec 1, 2025
Mrs. Peggy Smith Jarrell, of Nixville, entered into heavenly rest on December 1, 2025, at Quillen Manor in Fountain Inn, South Carolina while under hospice care. She was happily married to Mr. C. Lee Jarrell for 63 years.
Born February 26, 1944, in Ridgeland, South Carolina, she was the daughter of Jim Smith and Lucille Mock Smith of Grays. Peggy graduated...
James Russell Farr, Sr.
Nov 30, 2025
Mr. James Russell Farr, Sr., 82, of Ridgeville, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, November 30, 2025, at the Veterans Victory House. He was the husband of the late Diane Turner Farr, to whom he was married 57 years.
Born November 8, 1943, in Charleston, he was a son of the late Wilson Farr and Lois Bockstead Farr. He served his...
Guelda Robinson Hoats
Nov 30, 2025
Mrs. Guelda Robinson Hoats, 95, of Hampton, entered into eternal rest Sunday, November 30, 2025, in Ocoee, Florida. She was the wife of the late Levy Irvin Hoats, Sr., to whom she was married 70 years.
Born March 25, 1930, in Grays, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late William Joseph Robinson, Sr. and Veronica Tuten Robinson. She was...
Shirley Barnes Varn
Nov 28, 2025
Mrs. Shirley Ann Varn, 83, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday afternoon, November 28, 2025, at her residence. She was the loving wife of the late Mr. Grady Matthew “Grits” Varn, Sr.
Born July 7, 1942, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Samuel M. Barnes and the late Roberta Headden Barnes. She was a devoted homemaker,...
Johnathan Lee Smith
Nov 26, 2025
Mr. Johnathan Lee Smith, 45, of Varnville, entered into rest Wednesday morning, November 26, 2025, at his residence.
Born March 1, 1980, in Hampton County, South Carolina, he was the son of Karen Brunson Hiott and the late Thomas Smith. He worked in construction and will always be remembered for his love of arrowhead hunting and riding in the boat.
Surviving in...
Lewis Smith
Nov 23, 2025
Mr. Lewis Adderson Smith, Jr., 85, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday evening, November 23, 2025, at MUSC-Orangeburg.
Born August 12, 1940, in Charleston, he was a son of the late Lewis Adderson Smith, Sr. and Annie Margaret Smith. He was a retired courier for the Post and Courier Newspaper in Charleston. Lewis was a member of Limestone Baptist Church...
Ralph Ferguson
Nov 21, 2025
Mr. Ralph O. Ferguson, 93, of Cottageville, entered into rest Friday, November 21, 2025, at Colleton Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Dorothy Hughes Ferguson to whom he was married 68 years.
Born April 4, 1933, in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Benjamin Ferguson and Judy Elizabeth Weeks Ferguson. He was a retried carpenter....
Harry Daniel Cain
Nov 20, 2025
Mr. Harry Daniel Cain, 71, of Bamberg, entered into eternal rest Thursday, November 20, 2025, at his residence.
Born March 3, 1954, in Milford, Delaware, he was a son of the late Harry Dempsey Cain and Bernice Elizabeth Cox Cain. He was a retired tow truck driver, a career that he truly loved. Harry was a good ole Southern redneck, who...
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