Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina
Ethel Williamson Carter
Sep 8, 2016
Mrs. Ethel Carter, 80, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday, September 8, 2016 at her residence. She was the widow of Mr. Bill Carter, to whom she was married for 57 years.
Graveside services will be held 3 pm, Sunday, September 11, 2016 at the Carter-Evans Family Cemetery, Jefferies Highway, Walterboro.
Born February 26,...
Linda Hiers
Sep 6, 2016
Mrs. Linda D. Hiers, 78, of Varnville, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at her residence.
The funeral service will be held 4 pm, Thursday, September 8, 2016 at West End Baptist Church, 1049 Elm Street West, Hampton. Burial will follow in Smith Cemetery.
Mrs. Hiers was born November 7, 1937 in Estill and was...
Kevin Preveaux
Sep 5, 2016
Mr. David Kevin Preveaux, age 53, of Guyton, Georgia, entered into eternal rest Monday morning, September 5, 2016, at Memorial Health in Savannah, Georgia. He was the loving husband of the late Mrs. Lynn Nettles Preveaux.
Funeral services will be conducted 4 o’clock Tuesday afternoon, September 6, 2016, from Pine Grove Baptist Church No. 1, 99 Pine...
William Edward Peeples
Sep 3, 2016
Mr. William Edward Peeples, 75, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday, September 3, 2016 at the Hospice Center of Charleston.
A memorial service will be held at 11 am, Friday, September 9, 2016 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. The family will receive friends following the service.
Born March 22,...
Edward Hughes
Sep 2, 2016
Mr. Edward Earl Hughes, affectionately known by many as “Buzz”, age 83, entered into rest Friday, September 2, 2016, at his home in the Forest Hills Subdivision of Walterboro.
Funeral services will be conducted 1 o’clock Saturday afternoon, September 10, 2016, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. The Reverend Gerald Mabry...
Vicki Lyons
Aug 30, 2016
Mrs. Vickie Marlene Lyons, age 57, of Walterboro, entered into rest Tuesday evening, August 30, 2016, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. She was the wife of the late Danny Lyons.
Funeral services will be conducted 4 o’clock Sunday afternoon, September 4, 2016, from Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, 5277 Mount Carmel Road, Walterboro. ...
Jeffery Floyd Stanfield
Aug 29, 2016
Mr. Jeffery Floyd Stanfield, age 49, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday afternoon, August 29, 2016, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
Funeral services will be conducted 11 o’clock Thursday morning, September 1, 2016, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. Interment will follow in Glendale Memorial Cemetery, 2210...
Joseph Welch
Aug 29, 2016
Joseph R. Welch Sr., 75, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 at his home in the Low Country of South Carolina following a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Elaine G. (Macomber) Welch.
Born in Bellefonte, PA he was the son of the late Chester F. and Romaine I. (Bressler) Welch.
...
Ronnie Gibson
Aug 22, 2016
Mr. Ronnie N. Gibson, 66, of Varnville, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at his residence.
The funeral service will be held 11 am, Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Rice Patch Christian Church, 15246 Sniders Highway, Islandton. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Ronnie was born May 28, 1950 in Hampton County and was...
Jeffrey Sauls
Aug 20, 2016
Mr. Jeffrey Sauls, 57, of Varnville, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016.
Mr. Sauls was born March 31, 1959 in Hampton and was a son of the late Rudolph Sauls and Veda Nell Smith Sauls. He loved cars, animals, boating and being on the water, and anything John Deere, but most of all loved his family and...
Vergie Smoak
Aug 19, 2016
Mrs. Vergie Jones Thomas Smoak, 90, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday evening, August 19, 2016, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. She was the loving wife of the late Mr. Clayton Lamar Smoak.
Funeral services will be conducted 5:30pm Sunday afternoon, August 21, 2016, First Baptist Church of Walterboro, 124 South Memorial Avenue,...
Joseph Herndon
Aug 18, 2016
Mr. Joseph Randolph Herndon, 69, of North Charleston, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 at his residence.
Born August 20, 1946 in Charleston he was a son of the late Jay John Herndon and Blanche Nettles Herndon. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps.
Surviving are: his sisters, Mary Stroud of Ravenel,...
Ronnie Smoak
Aug 16, 2016
Mr. John Jerome “Ronnie” Smoak, 66, of Walterboro, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at his residence.
A memorial service will be held at 1 pm Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Grace Advent Christian Church, Mount Carmel Road, Walterboro.
Born May 27, 1950 in Walterboro, he was a son of the late John Turner Smoak...
Thomas Lee Warren
Aug 13, 2016
Mr. Thomas Lee Warren, 73, of Klein Street in Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday afternoon, August 13, 2016, at Hospice of Charleston in Mount Pleasant.
Funeral services will be conducted 3 o’clock Wednesday afternoon, August 17, 2016, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. The Reverend Jim Day officiating. Interment will...
Clinton Hower
Aug 11, 2016
Mr. Clinton Carroll Hower, 78, a resident of the Veteran’s Victory House in Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday, August 11, 2016. He was the husband of the late Bonnie Hower.
Born February 15, 1938, in Lyons, Kansas, he was a son of the late Raymond and Zelda Fowler Hower. He retired from Gurensey Office Products...
Willis Raymond Shrauder, Sr.
Aug 10, 2016
Mr. Willis Raymond Shrauder, Sr., affectionaly known by many as “Mick”, age 81, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, August 10, 2016, while surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Agape Hospice at his residence in Walterboro.
A gathering of family and friends will be held 2 o’clock Saturday afternoon, August 13,...
Marilynn Dunning Rorer
Aug 10, 2016
Mrs. Marilynn Dunning Rorer, age 90, wife of the late Mr. Henry Ernest Rorer, Jr., entered into rest Wednesday evening, August 10th, 2016, at the Landmark Hospital in Savannah, Georgia.
Arrangements are by The Brice Herndon Crematory, 843.538.5408.
Ronnie Shepard, Jr.
Aug 6, 2016
Mr. Roland Melvin “Ronnie” Shepard, Jr., 70, of Green Pond, SC, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 6, 2016 after battling cancer.
Born July 22, 1946 in Middleburgh, New York, he was a son of Roland M. Shepard, Sr. and Laura Lawyer Shepard. He lived the majority of his life in...
John Holland Barnes
Aug 6, 2016
Mr. John Holland Barnes, known to most as Johnnie, 89, of Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 6, 2016, after a brief illness.
Funeral services will be held at 10 am, Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Mr. Barnes was born April...
Betty Martin
Aug 4, 2016
Margaret Elizabeth "Betty" Martin, "The Pink Lady" of Rum Gully, 85, entered into eternal rest Thursday, August 4, 2016 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held 2 pm, Sunday, August 7, 2016 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. Burial will follow in Peniel Baptist Church Cemetery, Islandton.
Betty was born...
Local Obituaries in Walterboro, Ehrhardt, Varnville, and Surrounding Areas
Ethel Williamson Carter
Sep 8, 2016
Mrs. Ethel Carter, 80, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday, September 8, 2016 at her residence. She was the widow of Mr. Bill Carter, to whom she was married for 57 years.
Graveside services will be held 3 pm, Sunday, September 11, 2016 at the Carter-Evans Family Cemetery, Jefferies Highway, Walterboro.
Born February 26,...
Linda Hiers
Sep 6, 2016
Mrs. Linda D. Hiers, 78, of Varnville, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at her residence.
The funeral service will be held 4 pm, Thursday, September 8, 2016 at West End Baptist Church, 1049 Elm Street West, Hampton. Burial will follow in Smith Cemetery.
Mrs. Hiers was born November 7, 1937 in Estill and was...
Kevin Preveaux
Sep 5, 2016
Mr. David Kevin Preveaux, age 53, of Guyton, Georgia, entered into eternal rest Monday morning, September 5, 2016, at Memorial Health in Savannah, Georgia. He was the loving husband of the late Mrs. Lynn Nettles Preveaux.
Funeral services will be conducted 4 o’clock Tuesday afternoon, September 6, 2016, from Pine Grove Baptist Church No. 1, 99 Pine...
William Edward Peeples
Sep 3, 2016
Mr. William Edward Peeples, 75, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday, September 3, 2016 at the Hospice Center of Charleston.
A memorial service will be held at 11 am, Friday, September 9, 2016 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. The family will receive friends following the service.
Born March 22,...
Edward Hughes
Sep 2, 2016
Mr. Edward Earl Hughes, affectionately known by many as “Buzz”, age 83, entered into rest Friday, September 2, 2016, at his home in the Forest Hills Subdivision of Walterboro.
Funeral services will be conducted 1 o’clock Saturday afternoon, September 10, 2016, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. The Reverend Gerald Mabry...
Vicki Lyons
Aug 30, 2016
Mrs. Vickie Marlene Lyons, age 57, of Walterboro, entered into rest Tuesday evening, August 30, 2016, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. She was the wife of the late Danny Lyons.
Funeral services will be conducted 4 o’clock Sunday afternoon, September 4, 2016, from Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, 5277 Mount Carmel Road, Walterboro. ...
Jeffery Floyd Stanfield
Aug 29, 2016
Mr. Jeffery Floyd Stanfield, age 49, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday afternoon, August 29, 2016, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
Funeral services will be conducted 11 o’clock Thursday morning, September 1, 2016, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. Interment will follow in Glendale Memorial Cemetery, 2210...
Joseph Welch
Aug 29, 2016
Joseph R. Welch Sr., 75, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 at his home in the Low Country of South Carolina following a lengthy illness. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Elaine G. (Macomber) Welch.
Born in Bellefonte, PA he was the son of the late Chester F. and Romaine I. (Bressler) Welch.
...
Ronnie Gibson
Aug 22, 2016
Mr. Ronnie N. Gibson, 66, of Varnville, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016 at his residence.
The funeral service will be held 11 am, Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Rice Patch Christian Church, 15246 Sniders Highway, Islandton. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Ronnie was born May 28, 1950 in Hampton County and was...
Jeffrey Sauls
Aug 20, 2016
Mr. Jeffrey Sauls, 57, of Varnville, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016.
Mr. Sauls was born March 31, 1959 in Hampton and was a son of the late Rudolph Sauls and Veda Nell Smith Sauls. He loved cars, animals, boating and being on the water, and anything John Deere, but most of all loved his family and...
Vergie Smoak
Aug 19, 2016
Mrs. Vergie Jones Thomas Smoak, 90, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday evening, August 19, 2016, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. She was the loving wife of the late Mr. Clayton Lamar Smoak.
Funeral services will be conducted 5:30pm Sunday afternoon, August 21, 2016, First Baptist Church of Walterboro, 124 South Memorial Avenue,...
Joseph Herndon
Aug 18, 2016
Mr. Joseph Randolph Herndon, 69, of North Charleston, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 at his residence.
Born August 20, 1946 in Charleston he was a son of the late Jay John Herndon and Blanche Nettles Herndon. He served his country in the United States Marine Corps.
Surviving are: his sisters, Mary Stroud of Ravenel,...
Ronnie Smoak
Aug 16, 2016
Mr. John Jerome “Ronnie” Smoak, 66, of Walterboro, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at his residence.
A memorial service will be held at 1 pm Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Grace Advent Christian Church, Mount Carmel Road, Walterboro.
Born May 27, 1950 in Walterboro, he was a son of the late John Turner Smoak...
Thomas Lee Warren
Aug 13, 2016
Mr. Thomas Lee Warren, 73, of Klein Street in Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday afternoon, August 13, 2016, at Hospice of Charleston in Mount Pleasant.
Funeral services will be conducted 3 o’clock Wednesday afternoon, August 17, 2016, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. The Reverend Jim Day officiating. Interment will...
Clinton Hower
Aug 11, 2016
Mr. Clinton Carroll Hower, 78, a resident of the Veteran’s Victory House in Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday, August 11, 2016. He was the husband of the late Bonnie Hower.
Born February 15, 1938, in Lyons, Kansas, he was a son of the late Raymond and Zelda Fowler Hower. He retired from Gurensey Office Products...
Willis Raymond Shrauder, Sr.
Aug 10, 2016
Mr. Willis Raymond Shrauder, Sr., affectionaly known by many as “Mick”, age 81, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, August 10, 2016, while surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Agape Hospice at his residence in Walterboro.
A gathering of family and friends will be held 2 o’clock Saturday afternoon, August 13,...
Marilynn Dunning Rorer
Aug 10, 2016
Mrs. Marilynn Dunning Rorer, age 90, wife of the late Mr. Henry Ernest Rorer, Jr., entered into rest Wednesday evening, August 10th, 2016, at the Landmark Hospital in Savannah, Georgia.
Arrangements are by The Brice Herndon Crematory, 843.538.5408.
Ronnie Shepard, Jr.
Aug 6, 2016
Mr. Roland Melvin “Ronnie” Shepard, Jr., 70, of Green Pond, SC, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, August 6, 2016 after battling cancer.
Born July 22, 1946 in Middleburgh, New York, he was a son of Roland M. Shepard, Sr. and Laura Lawyer Shepard. He lived the majority of his life in...
John Holland Barnes
Aug 6, 2016
Mr. John Holland Barnes, known to most as Johnnie, 89, of Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, August 6, 2016, after a brief illness.
Funeral services will be held at 10 am, Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Mr. Barnes was born April...
Betty Martin
Aug 4, 2016
Margaret Elizabeth "Betty" Martin, "The Pink Lady" of Rum Gully, 85, entered into eternal rest Thursday, August 4, 2016 at her residence.
Funeral services will be held 2 pm, Sunday, August 7, 2016 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. Burial will follow in Peniel Baptist Church Cemetery, Islandton.
Betty was born...


