Obituaries


Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Barbara Reynolds

Barbara Reynolds

Mar 25, 2018

Mrs. Barbara Rhoden Reynolds, affectionately known as “Mema”, 77, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, March 25, 2018 at Pruitt Healthcare in Walterboro.  She was the wife of the late Rally Marshall Reynolds, Sr., to whom she was married for 58 years at the time of his death in 2016.

Funeral services will be held...

Lula Mae Ryan

Lula Mae Ryan

Mar 23, 2018

Mrs. Lula Mae Smith Ryan, 81, entered into rest Friday, March 23, 2018, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Smoaks.  She was the devoted wife of fifty-six years to the late Mr. Glenn Thomas Ryan.

Born April 21, 1936 in Colleton County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late James H. Smith...

Marie Stryker Doyle

Marie Stryker Doyle

Mar 21, 2018

Mrs. Marie Stryker Doyle, 92, entered into rest Wednesday morning, March 21, 2018, at her home in Smoaks.  She was the wife of the late Mr. Harry Jordan Doyle, Jr.

Born June 4, 1925, in Three Bridges, New Jersey, she was a daughter of the late Robert R. Stryker and the late Helen Van Doren Stryker.  Formerly...

Donald R. Burros

Donald R. Burros

Mar 18, 2018

Mr. Donald Ray Burros, 69, entered into rest Sunday, March 18, 2018, surrounded by his loving family at his home in Walterboro while under the care of Agape Hospice.

Born April 4, 1948, in Dalhart, Texas, having made South Carolina his home in 1988.  He was a son of the late Warren Harding Burros and the late...

Kerry J. Baxley

Kerry J. Baxley

Mar 18, 2018

Mr. Kerry J. Baxley, 77, entered into rest Sunday evening, March 18, 2018, at his home in Walterboro while under the care of Patriot Hospice.  He was the husband of the late Mrs. Jeanette Barrineau Baxley.

Born June 29, 1940, in Charleston, South Carolina he was a son of the late Norman Baxley and the late Lucille...

Gilbert Byrd

Gilbert Byrd

Mar 16, 2018

Mr. John Gilbert Byrd, 87, of Smoaks, South Carolina entered into eternal rest Friday evening, March 16, 2018.

Funeral services will be held 11 o’clock, Tuesday morning, March 20, 2018 at Smoaks Baptist Church.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Born December 17, 1930 in Orangeburg County, he was a son of the late...

Theodore Swanson

Theodore Swanson

Mar 12, 2018

Master Sergeant Theodore Jon Swanson, United States Air Force (Retired), 58, of Walterboro, entered into eternal life Monday afternoon, March 12, 2018, at Hospice of Charleston after a long and courageous battle with ALS.

Funeral services will be held 11:30 am, Thursday morning, March 15, 2018 at The Brice Herndon Funeral Chapel, Walterboro.  Interment will follow at...

Bruce W. Robertson

Bruce W. Robertson

Mar 12, 2018

Mr. Bruce Wilson Robertson, 86, of Johns Island, entered into eternal rest Monday, March 12, 2018 at the Medical University of South Carolina.

Born September 20, 1931 in Charleston, he was a son of the late Walter Davant Robertson and Dorothy Knight Robertson.  He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and...

Jeremy Owen Blewer

Jeremy Owen Blewer

Mar 10, 2018

Jeremy Owen Blewer, 19, entered eternal rest on Saturday, March 10, 2018 as a result of a tragic accident.  He was born September 23, 1998 in Charleston, South Carolina and was raised on Big Survey Plantation in Yemassee, South Carolina.  He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved spending his time in the fields, woods, or water.  His...

Lori A. Joslin

Lori A. Joslin

Mar 10, 2018

Mrs. Lori A. Joslin of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday morning, March 10, 2018, in Walterboro.

Arrangements are by The Brice Herndon Crematory of Walterboro, 843.538.5408.

Donald A. Housley

Donald A. Housley

Mar 8, 2018

Mr. Donald A. Housley entered into rest Thursday morning, March 8, 2018, in Colleton County.

Arrangements by The Brice Herndon Crematory of Walterboro, 843.538.5408.

Carlo Williams

Carlo Williams

Mar 8, 2018

Mr. Carlo Homer Williams, 75, of Grays, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018.

Graveside services will be held 11 o’clock, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Grimes Cemetery.

Born October 5, 1942 in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Emory Williams and Louetta Crosby Williams.  He retired from Palmetto Rural Telephone Company after 41...

Lemmie Alberta Traver

Lemmie Alberta Traver

Mar 5, 2018

Mrs. Lemmie Alberta "Lynn" Traver, age 83, of Summerville, entered into rest Monday evening, March 5, 2018, at the Pruitt Health Care Center in Walterboro.  She was the wife of the late Eugene Leland Traver.

Arrangements by The Brice Herndon Crematory, 843.538.5408.

Michael Keith Mcqueen

Michael Keith Mcqueen

Mar 5, 2018

Michael Keith McQueen (Mr. Mike), 65, of Yemassee, entered into rest Monday morning, March 5, 2018, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born April 3, 1952, in Greenville County, South Carolina he was the son of Mary Friddle McQueen and the late Robert Lee McQueen, having made the lowcountry of South Carolina his home for the...

Clara Miller Osborne

Clara Miller Osborne

Mar 4, 2018

Mrs. Clara Miller Osborne, 83, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday evening, March 4, 2018, at the Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.  She was the wife of the late Mr. Eugene G. Osborne.

Funeral services will be conducted 2 o’clock Wednesday afternoon, March 7, 2018, from the graveside in Glendale Memorial Cemetery, 2210 Mount Carmel Road,...

Catherine Ann Maher

Catherine Ann Maher

Mar 3, 2018

Catherine Ann Maher, age 54, of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, entered into rest Saturday, March 3, 2018, in Walterboro, South Carolina.

Born March 4, 1964, in England, she was a daughter of William and Else Standrin Maher.  She was a cosmetologist.

Good-bye too soon, Missionary Catherine Ann Maher.  God Put his arms around you, and...

Beatrice Smith

Beatrice Smith

Mar 3, 2018

Mrs. Beatrice Elizabeth Hull Smith, 86, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 at her residence, under the care of Hospice of South Carolina.  She was the widow of Charles Perry Smith, Sr., to whom she was married for 62 years.

A graveside service will be held 11 o’clock, Tuesday morning, March 6, 2018 at Deep Branch Baptist...

Edna Nettles Benton

Edna Nettles Benton

Feb 28, 2018

Mrs. Edna Nettles Benton, 92, of the Shiloh Community near Ruffin, entered into rest Wednesday evening, February 28, 2018, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.  She was the wife of the late Mr. Clifton Frank Benton.

Mrs. Benton was born December 8, 1925 in Colleton County, South Carolina.  A devoted wife and mother, she lived a...

Michael Irvin Risher

Michael Irvin Risher

Feb 28, 2018

Mr. Michael Irvin Risher, known by many as “Mike”, age 48, entered into rest Wednesday morning, February 28, 2018, at his home in Walterboro.

Born May 25, 1969, in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Julius Glenwood Risher and the late Sara Frances Bazzle Gruber.  Mike was the owner of Risher’s Body Shop in Walterboro. ...

Francisco Graza Bustamante

Francisco Graza Bustamante

Feb 26, 2018

Mr. Francisco Graza Bustamante, 68, of Walterboro, a produce manager entered into rest Monday evening, February 26, 2018, in Walterboro.

Arrangements by The Brice Herndon Crematory, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro, 843.538.5408.

Local Obituaries in Walterboro, Ehrhardt, Varnville, and Surrounding Areas

Barbara Reynolds

Barbara Reynolds

Mar 25, 2018

Mrs. Barbara Rhoden Reynolds, affectionately known as “Mema”, 77, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, March 25, 2018 at Pruitt Healthcare in Walterboro.  She was the wife of the late Rally Marshall Reynolds, Sr., to whom she was married for 58 years at the time of his death in 2016.

Funeral services will be held...

Lula Mae Ryan

Lula Mae Ryan

Mar 23, 2018

Mrs. Lula Mae Smith Ryan, 81, entered into rest Friday, March 23, 2018, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Smoaks.  She was the devoted wife of fifty-six years to the late Mr. Glenn Thomas Ryan.

Born April 21, 1936 in Colleton County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late James H. Smith...

Marie Stryker Doyle

Marie Stryker Doyle

Mar 21, 2018

Mrs. Marie Stryker Doyle, 92, entered into rest Wednesday morning, March 21, 2018, at her home in Smoaks.  She was the wife of the late Mr. Harry Jordan Doyle, Jr.

Born June 4, 1925, in Three Bridges, New Jersey, she was a daughter of the late Robert R. Stryker and the late Helen Van Doren Stryker.  Formerly...

Donald R. Burros

Donald R. Burros

Mar 18, 2018

Mr. Donald Ray Burros, 69, entered into rest Sunday, March 18, 2018, surrounded by his loving family at his home in Walterboro while under the care of Agape Hospice.

Born April 4, 1948, in Dalhart, Texas, having made South Carolina his home in 1988.  He was a son of the late Warren Harding Burros and the late...

Kerry J. Baxley

Kerry J. Baxley

Mar 18, 2018

Mr. Kerry J. Baxley, 77, entered into rest Sunday evening, March 18, 2018, at his home in Walterboro while under the care of Patriot Hospice.  He was the husband of the late Mrs. Jeanette Barrineau Baxley.

Born June 29, 1940, in Charleston, South Carolina he was a son of the late Norman Baxley and the late Lucille...

Gilbert Byrd

Gilbert Byrd

Mar 16, 2018

Mr. John Gilbert Byrd, 87, of Smoaks, South Carolina entered into eternal rest Friday evening, March 16, 2018.

Funeral services will be held 11 o’clock, Tuesday morning, March 20, 2018 at Smoaks Baptist Church.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Born December 17, 1930 in Orangeburg County, he was a son of the late...

Theodore Swanson

Theodore Swanson

Mar 12, 2018

Master Sergeant Theodore Jon Swanson, United States Air Force (Retired), 58, of Walterboro, entered into eternal life Monday afternoon, March 12, 2018, at Hospice of Charleston after a long and courageous battle with ALS.

Funeral services will be held 11:30 am, Thursday morning, March 15, 2018 at The Brice Herndon Funeral Chapel, Walterboro.  Interment will follow at...

Bruce W. Robertson

Bruce W. Robertson

Mar 12, 2018

Mr. Bruce Wilson Robertson, 86, of Johns Island, entered into eternal rest Monday, March 12, 2018 at the Medical University of South Carolina.

Born September 20, 1931 in Charleston, he was a son of the late Walter Davant Robertson and Dorothy Knight Robertson.  He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and...

Jeremy Owen Blewer

Jeremy Owen Blewer

Mar 10, 2018

Jeremy Owen Blewer, 19, entered eternal rest on Saturday, March 10, 2018 as a result of a tragic accident.  He was born September 23, 1998 in Charleston, South Carolina and was raised on Big Survey Plantation in Yemassee, South Carolina.  He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved spending his time in the fields, woods, or water.  His...

Lori A. Joslin

Lori A. Joslin

Mar 10, 2018

Mrs. Lori A. Joslin of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday morning, March 10, 2018, in Walterboro.

Arrangements are by The Brice Herndon Crematory of Walterboro, 843.538.5408.

Donald A. Housley

Donald A. Housley

Mar 8, 2018

Mr. Donald A. Housley entered into rest Thursday morning, March 8, 2018, in Colleton County.

Arrangements by The Brice Herndon Crematory of Walterboro, 843.538.5408.

Carlo Williams

Carlo Williams

Mar 8, 2018

Mr. Carlo Homer Williams, 75, of Grays, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018.

Graveside services will be held 11 o’clock, Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Grimes Cemetery.

Born October 5, 1942 in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Emory Williams and Louetta Crosby Williams.  He retired from Palmetto Rural Telephone Company after 41...

Lemmie Alberta Traver

Lemmie Alberta Traver

Mar 5, 2018

Mrs. Lemmie Alberta "Lynn" Traver, age 83, of Summerville, entered into rest Monday evening, March 5, 2018, at the Pruitt Health Care Center in Walterboro.  She was the wife of the late Eugene Leland Traver.

Arrangements by The Brice Herndon Crematory, 843.538.5408.

Michael Keith Mcqueen

Michael Keith Mcqueen

Mar 5, 2018

Michael Keith McQueen (Mr. Mike), 65, of Yemassee, entered into rest Monday morning, March 5, 2018, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born April 3, 1952, in Greenville County, South Carolina he was the son of Mary Friddle McQueen and the late Robert Lee McQueen, having made the lowcountry of South Carolina his home for the...

Clara Miller Osborne

Clara Miller Osborne

Mar 4, 2018

Mrs. Clara Miller Osborne, 83, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday evening, March 4, 2018, at the Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.  She was the wife of the late Mr. Eugene G. Osborne.

Funeral services will be conducted 2 o’clock Wednesday afternoon, March 7, 2018, from the graveside in Glendale Memorial Cemetery, 2210 Mount Carmel Road,...

Catherine Ann Maher

Catherine Ann Maher

Mar 3, 2018

Catherine Ann Maher, age 54, of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, entered into rest Saturday, March 3, 2018, in Walterboro, South Carolina.

Born March 4, 1964, in England, she was a daughter of William and Else Standrin Maher.  She was a cosmetologist.

Good-bye too soon, Missionary Catherine Ann Maher.  God Put his arms around you, and...

Beatrice Smith

Beatrice Smith

Mar 3, 2018

Mrs. Beatrice Elizabeth Hull Smith, 86, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 at her residence, under the care of Hospice of South Carolina.  She was the widow of Charles Perry Smith, Sr., to whom she was married for 62 years.

A graveside service will be held 11 o’clock, Tuesday morning, March 6, 2018 at Deep Branch Baptist...

Edna Nettles Benton

Edna Nettles Benton

Feb 28, 2018

Mrs. Edna Nettles Benton, 92, of the Shiloh Community near Ruffin, entered into rest Wednesday evening, February 28, 2018, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.  She was the wife of the late Mr. Clifton Frank Benton.

Mrs. Benton was born December 8, 1925 in Colleton County, South Carolina.  A devoted wife and mother, she lived a...

Michael Irvin Risher

Michael Irvin Risher

Feb 28, 2018

Mr. Michael Irvin Risher, known by many as “Mike”, age 48, entered into rest Wednesday morning, February 28, 2018, at his home in Walterboro.

Born May 25, 1969, in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Julius Glenwood Risher and the late Sara Frances Bazzle Gruber.  Mike was the owner of Risher’s Body Shop in Walterboro. ...

Francisco Graza Bustamante

Francisco Graza Bustamante

Feb 26, 2018

Mr. Francisco Graza Bustamante, 68, of Walterboro, a produce manager entered into rest Monday evening, February 26, 2018, in Walterboro.

Arrangements by The Brice Herndon Crematory, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro, 843.538.5408.