Mar 22, 2019

Mr. Alvin “Buddy” Emerson Prater, II, age 56, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday, March 22, 2019 at MUSC Trauma Center, not because of cancer. Born December 30, 1962 in Walterboro, he was a son of Mary Herrington and the late Durell Herrington.  He was an electrician for Briteline Extrusions.  Buddy was a wonderful person with a big heart,...

Mar 21, 2019

Mrs. Tommie McCranie Derry, age 78, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday, March 21, 2019, at Colleton Medical Center.   She was the loving wife of forty-nine years at the time of his death in 2015 Chief David Lee Derry, United States Navy (Ret.).

Born March 2, 1941 in Conway, SC, she was a daughter of the late...

Mar 19, 2019

The Reverend James Mason Day, known affectionately by many as “Jim”, age 82, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, March 19, 2019, at his home in Walterboro.

Born December 9, 1936, in Worchester, Massachusetts, he was a son of the late Odlin H. Day and the late Irene Mason Day.   The Reverend Day was a graduate of...

Mar 17, 2019

Mrs. Joan Strange Dean, age 74, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday morning, March 17, 2019, at Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.   She was the loving wife of the late Lawrence Algernon Dean.

Born January 28, 1945, in Halifax County, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Strange and the late Ada Rebecca Powell.  ...

Mar 16, 2019

Mrs. Lizzie Johnson Austin, 67, entered into rest surrounded by her loving family  Saturday evening, March 16, 2019, at her home in Walterboro under hospice care.  She was the loving wife of forty-eight years to the late Mr. John David Austin who passed February 8, 2019.

Born October 22, 1951, she was a daughter of the late...

Mar 15, 2019

Frances Hazel Faulkner was born on May 26, 1926 in McCormick, South Carolina and entered into the presence of her Lord Jesus Christ on March 15, 2019 in her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was the daughter of the late Jacob W. Kelly and Effie Maness Kelly.  She was a former faithful member of Maple Cane Baptist...

Mar 12, 2019

Mr. Milton Paul Murdaugh, known by all as “Buddy”, age 83, of Islandton, entered into rest Tuesday morning, March 12, 2019, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.  He was preceded in death by his wife of fifty years, Mrs. Permelia Bettyline Polk Murdaugh on December 27, 2018.

Born August 26, 1935, in Islandton, South Carolina, he...

Mar 10, 2019

Jonathan Dale Kearse, Jr., 30, died on Sunday, March 10, 2019. Jonathan was born February 26, 1989 and was a lifelong resident of the low country. He worked much of his life for the family business in the Timber industry with his father, uncle, brother and grandfather. He loved his work and being outdoors among the trees whenever possible,...

Mar 9, 2019

Mr. Thomas Keith Peters, 57, of Ehrhardt, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 at his residence.

Born November 8, 1961 in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Furman Delano Peters, Sr. and Nancy Morningstar Peters.  Keith was an avid outdoorsman who loved huting, fishing, camping and being on the river. He loved sports and especially...

Mar 9, 2019

Mr. James Berkeley “Jim” Baggett, Sr., age 74, entered into rest Saturday evening, March 9, 2019, surrounded by his loving family at his home in Walterboro.

Mr. Baggett was born July 6, 1944, in Walterboro and was the owner and operator of J. Baggett Trucking.  He was a member of Evergreen Christian Church.  Jim will always be...

Mar 7, 2019

Mrs. Betty L. Cook Murdaugh, 80, of Hampton, entered into rest Thursday, March 7, 2019 at her residence.  She was the widow of Calip Hugh Murdaugh.

Born March 3, 1939 in Hampton County, she was a daughter of the late Edgar Cook and Bernice Chassereau Cook.  She was a former seamstress and had worked in the service...

Mar 6, 2019

Mrs. Judy Peters Finley, 59, of St. George, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital.

Born April 14, 1959 in Barnwell, she was a daughter of the late Furman Delano Peters, Sr. and Nancy Morningstar Peters. Judy loved going to the beach and collecting sharks’ teeth, loved gardening and working with her flowers, and...

Mar 4, 2019

James Allen “Dick” Cummings, Sr., 87, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest on Monday, March 4, 2019, at the Colleton Medical Center Hospital in Walterboro.

Mr. Cummings was born June 5, 1931 in Colleton County, South Carolina.   He was a son of the late Conrad W. Cummings and the late Irene O’Quinn Cummings.   He graduated from Walterboro...

Mar 2, 2019

Mrs. Joann Blume Davis, 69, of Ruffin, entered into rest Saturday afternoon, March 2, 2019, from injuries sustained during an automobile accident in Colleton County.

Mrs. Davis was born June 24, 1949, in Colleton County, South Carolina and was preceeded by parents Woodrow E. Blume and Hattie Carter Blume and son Ricky “Bird” Linder.  Since the age...

Mar 1, 2019

Mr. Norman Allen Kinard, Sr., 67, of Ehrhardt, passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at Lexington Medical Center.

Born September 15, 1951 in Allendale, he was a son of Lovenia Bessinger Kinard and the late Norman Whitsel Kinard.  He was a member of St. Johns Baptist Church.  Allen was the manager of Broxton Bridge Plantation.  He was...

Feb 26, 2019

Mrs. Ila Marie Satterfield Artlip, age 78, entered into rest Tuesday afternoon, February 26, 2019, surrounded by  her loving family at her home on Hampton Street in the Historic District of Walterboro following a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s.

Born March 3, 1940, in Lancaster, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late John Roscoe...

Feb 25, 2019

Mr. Dennis Wade Bowen, 40, of Smoaks, entered into rest Monday afternoon, February 25, 2019, at the Summerville Medical Center.

Born December 31, 1978, in Orangeburg, South Carolina, he was a son of Dennis W. Bowen and Phyllis Smith Stanley.   Wade received his Associates Degree in Machine Tool.  For a number of years, he was a Policeman...

Feb 25, 2019

Mrs. Mildred (Millie) Hensley Wilson, 92, entered into rest Monday afternoon,  February 25, 2019, at White Oak Manor Nursing Center in North Charleston.

Funeral services will be conducted 10 o’clock, Saturday morning, March 2, 2019, from the graveside at New Home Church of Christ Cemetery, 114 Pratt Road, Dobson, North Carolina.

The family will receive...

Feb 16, 2019

Mr. Shornden Glen McCloud, 45, of Walterboro, a loving husband and father, passed away suddenly Saturday afternoon, February 16, 2019, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro, South Carolina.

He was born March 9, 1973 at the Balboa Naval Hospital in San Diego, California.  He graduated as Salutatorian from Camden County High School, St. Mary’s, Georgia, in...

Feb 14, 2019

Mr. Nesbit Hoyt Chassereau, Sr., 77, of Varnville, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019 at his residence.  He was the husband of the late Patricia Ann Harrelson Chassereau.

Born March 4, 1941 in Jasper County, he was a son of the late Canie Cummings Chassereau and Tinnie Smith Chassereau.  He was a retired maintenance director from Pruitt...