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...

Feb 13, 2019

Mr. Timothy Ray Floyd, 56, of Liberty Street in Estill, entered into rest Wednesday morning, February 13, 2019 at his residence.

Born July 13, 1962 in Sumter, he was a son of the late John Alps Floyd and Yvonne Smith Floyd.  He was a stocker at Tuten’s IGA and was a member of Hopewell Baptist Church.  He...

Feb 13, 2019

James Lindsay Banfield, 72, of Bamberg, SC, died Feb. 13, 2019, after an extended illness. He was born in Erie, Pa on November 18, 1946 to James E. Banfield and Elaine Banfield. James formerly lived in Ohio, Las Vegas, NV, and Santa Rosa, CA before settling in SC with his wife Martha Clayton Banfield. A Vietnam Era US Navy...

Feb 9, 2019

Mrs. Loretta Jean Preston Strupper, 59, entered into rest Saturday evening, February 9, 2019, at her home in Walterboro.

Born September 30, 1959, she was a daughter of the late Larry Dean Preston and the late Jean Tisler Preston.   She was a retired child care specialist and will always be remembered for her willingness to do for...

Feb 8, 2019

Mr. John David Austin, 70, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday afternoon, February 8, 2019, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born September 8, 1948, in Charleston County, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Albert E. “Shorty” Austin and the late Audrey Mae “Foxy” Bunch Austin.   He retired after forty years of dedicated...

Feb 6, 2019

Mrs. Alberta Lee Kuhnel, 72, of Round O, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at her residence.

Born August 30, 1946 in Michigan City, Indiana and was the daughter of the late William Roscoe Long and Sadie Mae Harvey Long.  She was a retired Medical Disability Coordinator for the Head Start Program in Lake Ridge, Indiana.

Jan 31, 2019

Mrs. Maude Preacher Nettles, age 93, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday afternoon, January 31, 2019, at the Pruiitt Heath Care Center in Walterboro.  She was the widow of fifty-six years to Mr. Eanos Henry Nettles, Sr.,

Born December 28, 1925, in the Hudson Mill Community of Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late William...