Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina
Dink Tripp
Jan 29, 2017
Mr. Dink Tripp, 81, entered into eternal rest Sunday, January 29, 2017 at his residence near the Sniders Community of Ruffin.
Funeral services will be held 4 o’clock, Wednesday afternoon, February 1, 2017 at The House of Prayer, 10756 Lowcountry Highway, Ruffin. Interment will follow in Smoak Cemetery, Ruffin.
Born March...
Martha Walling Dowler
Jan 29, 2017
Mrs. Martha Walling Dowler, 78, of the Ashton Community near Islandton, entered into eternal rest Sunday evening, January 29, 2017, at her home. Martha was the loving wife of fifty-two years to the late Master Sergeant Lawrence Edwin “Ed” Dowler, United States Air Force (Ret.) at the time of his death in 2011.
Funeral services...
Patricia Wanda Winn Kuykendall
Jan 24, 2017
Mrs. Patricia Wanda Winn Kuykendall, 61, of North Augusta, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.
Graveside funeral services will be held 11 am, Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Sandy Run Cemetery, Sandy Run Road, Hampton.
Born May 24, 1955, she was a daughter of the late Robert...
Lois Tuten
Jan 21, 2017
Mrs. Lois Mae Moore Tuten, age 81, a lifelong resident of Hendersonville, entered into rest Saturday morning, January 21, 2017, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. She was the widow of Mr. Riddick Wylie Tuten.
Funeral services will be conducted 2 o’clock Tuesday afternoon, January 24, 2017, from the graveside in Black Creek Baptist Churchyard, 4931...
Connie Winn
Jan 20, 2017
Connie Ann Stanley Winn, 70, was born on October 25, 1946, to the late Harry and Mattie Stanley in Varnville, South Carolina. Connie passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 at Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, after an extended illness.
Connie is survived by her husband, Charlie Elliott Winn of Hampton, SC; her...
Roy Pleasant
Jan 19, 2017
Roy Lee Pleasant, Jr. “Bob”, 88, of Cottageville, SC, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, quietly passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at his home.
He was a man of strong faith who was a deacon at Westside Baptist Church in West Columbia, SC. He was a kind and selfless man who enjoyed helping others...
Jim Floyd
Jan 18, 2017
Mr. James Berry Floyd, Sr., known by all as “Jim” age 74, entered into rest Wednesday morning, January 18, 2017, at his home in Walterboro.
Jim’s life will be celebrated during a service of Worship, demonstrating his love for mankind, 3 o’clock Saturday afternoon, January 21, 2017, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro....
Timothy Wilfred Lyons
Jan 16, 2017
Mr. Timothy Wilfred Lyons, age 69, entered into rest Monday morning, January 16, 2017, at his home on Buckhead Road in Smoaks.
Funeral services with military honors be conducted 11 o’clock Saturday morning, January 21, 2017, from the graveside at Hagen Cemetery, Smoaks. The Reverend Tim Soucy, officiating.
Born November 16, 1947, in Colleton County,...
Karl Mcmillan
Jan 16, 2017
Mr. Karl W. McMillan, of Waynesboro, Georgia, entered into eternal rest Monday, January 16, 2017 at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.
A memorial service will be held 11 o’clock, Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Green Pond Baptist Church, 12295 Green Pond Highway, Green Pond, SC.
Born August 3, 1938, in Walterboro, SC, he was a...
Jessie Crosby
Jan 16, 2017
Mr. Jessie Ivan Crosby, 73, of Walterboro, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at Pruitt Healthcare in Walterboro.
Funeral services will be held 2 o’clock Thursday, January 19, 2017 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home, Walterboro Chapel. Interment will follow in Mount Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Mount Carmel Road, Walterboro.
Born...
Barbara W. Varn
Jan 14, 2017
Barbara Wiles Varn, age 89, joined her husband in eternal rest on January 14, 2017 at Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge.
She was the faithfully devoted wife of sixty-five years of Brigadier General (Retired) Jasper Brabham Varn, Jr. Barbara was born on May 28, 1927 in the Lone Star Community of Orangeburg County. Lovingly called “Bob,” by her...
Joshua Iriel
Jan 13, 2017
Mr. Joshua Lavon Iriel, 25, of Ruffin, passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held 2 o’clock Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home, Walterboro Chapel. Interment will follow in Glendale Memorial Cemetery, 2210 Mount Carmel Road, Walterboro.
Born March 2, 1991 in...
Jennie Padgett
Jan 13, 2017
Mrs. Jennie Lillian Padgett, known by many as “Lill” or “Granny”, age 89, of Lodge, entered into rest Friday afternoon, January 13, 2017, at her daughter’s home in Rincon, Georgia. She was the loving wife of the late Mr. James Nathaniel “Nat” Padgett.
Born May 21, 1927, in Lodge, she was a daughter of the late Jessie...
Frederick D. Carter
Jan 7, 2017
Mr. Frederick Drayfus Carter, age 86, of Walterboro, entered into rest early Saturday morning, January 7, 2017, at the Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.
Funeral services will be conducted 1 o’clock Wednesday afternoon, January 11, 2017, from Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 7345 Jefferies Highway, Walterboro. The Reverend David Jackson and The Reverend Paul Hill...
James Karpinen
Jan 3, 2017
Mr. James John Karpinen, 93, of Walterboro, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Hazel Johnson Karpinen.
Funeral services will be held at 12 noon, Friday, January 6, 2017 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home, Walterboro Chapel. Interment with Full Military Honors will follow at...
Helen Gamble Forrester
Dec 26, 2016
Mrs. Helen Gamble Forrester, 99, of Hampton, entered into rest Monday morning, December 26, 2016, at the John Edward Harter Nursing Center in Fairfax. She was the widow of Mr. Ira Franklin Forrester, Sr.
Funeral services will be conducted 11 o’clock Friday morning, December 30, 2016, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel,...
Teddy Marvin Ayer
Dec 26, 2016
Mr. Teddy Marvin Ayer, 74, of Bamberg, entered into eternal rest Monday afternoon, December 26, 2016, at The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg.
Funeral services will be conducted 1pm Wednesday afternoon from Colston Branch Baptist Church, 655 Sunday School Road, Bamberg. The Reverend Shawn Hanks officiating. Interment will follow in the churchyard.
...
Henry Ray Smith
Dec 25, 2016
Mr. Henry Ray Smith, 68, of Walterboro, crossed over Jordon into his precious Lord and Savior’s Arms Christmas Day, December 25, 2016, at the Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.
Funeral services will be conducted 2 o’clock Friday afternoon, December 30, 2016, from The Walterboro Church of God, 4582 Jefferies Highway, Walterboro. The Reverend John...
Jeannie Priester
Dec 24, 2016
Mrs. Jeannie Martin Priester, age 83, of Broxton Bridge Road in Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest on Christmas Eve while surrounded by her loving family in Hospice of Charleston in Mount Pleasant. She was the loving wife of fifty-seven years to the late Mr. William Leon Priester at the time of his death in 2014.
Funeral services...
Monty Wooten
Dec 23, 2016
Mr. George Montague “Monty” Wooten, 60, of Estill, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016 at his daughter’s residence in Summerville.
Funeral services will be held 2 pm, Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Nixville Church of God of Prophecy. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends Tuesday from 1 pm until...
Local Obituaries in Walterboro, Ehrhardt, Varnville, and Surrounding Areas
Dink Tripp
Jan 29, 2017
Mr. Dink Tripp, 81, entered into eternal rest Sunday, January 29, 2017 at his residence near the Sniders Community of Ruffin.
Funeral services will be held 4 o’clock, Wednesday afternoon, February 1, 2017 at The House of Prayer, 10756 Lowcountry Highway, Ruffin. Interment will follow in Smoak Cemetery, Ruffin.
Born March...
Martha Walling Dowler
Jan 29, 2017
Mrs. Martha Walling Dowler, 78, of the Ashton Community near Islandton, entered into eternal rest Sunday evening, January 29, 2017, at her home. Martha was the loving wife of fifty-two years to the late Master Sergeant Lawrence Edwin “Ed” Dowler, United States Air Force (Ret.) at the time of his death in 2011.
Funeral services...
Patricia Wanda Winn Kuykendall
Jan 24, 2017
Mrs. Patricia Wanda Winn Kuykendall, 61, of North Augusta, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.
Graveside funeral services will be held 11 am, Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Sandy Run Cemetery, Sandy Run Road, Hampton.
Born May 24, 1955, she was a daughter of the late Robert...
Lois Tuten
Jan 21, 2017
Mrs. Lois Mae Moore Tuten, age 81, a lifelong resident of Hendersonville, entered into rest Saturday morning, January 21, 2017, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. She was the widow of Mr. Riddick Wylie Tuten.
Funeral services will be conducted 2 o’clock Tuesday afternoon, January 24, 2017, from the graveside in Black Creek Baptist Churchyard, 4931...
Connie Winn
Jan 20, 2017
Connie Ann Stanley Winn, 70, was born on October 25, 1946, to the late Harry and Mattie Stanley in Varnville, South Carolina. Connie passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 at Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina, after an extended illness.
Connie is survived by her husband, Charlie Elliott Winn of Hampton, SC; her...
Roy Pleasant
Jan 19, 2017
Roy Lee Pleasant, Jr. “Bob”, 88, of Cottageville, SC, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, quietly passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at his home.
He was a man of strong faith who was a deacon at Westside Baptist Church in West Columbia, SC. He was a kind and selfless man who enjoyed helping others...
Jim Floyd
Jan 18, 2017
Mr. James Berry Floyd, Sr., known by all as “Jim” age 74, entered into rest Wednesday morning, January 18, 2017, at his home in Walterboro.
Jim’s life will be celebrated during a service of Worship, demonstrating his love for mankind, 3 o’clock Saturday afternoon, January 21, 2017, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro....
Timothy Wilfred Lyons
Jan 16, 2017
Mr. Timothy Wilfred Lyons, age 69, entered into rest Monday morning, January 16, 2017, at his home on Buckhead Road in Smoaks.
Funeral services with military honors be conducted 11 o’clock Saturday morning, January 21, 2017, from the graveside at Hagen Cemetery, Smoaks. The Reverend Tim Soucy, officiating.
Born November 16, 1947, in Colleton County,...
Karl Mcmillan
Jan 16, 2017
Mr. Karl W. McMillan, of Waynesboro, Georgia, entered into eternal rest Monday, January 16, 2017 at University Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.
A memorial service will be held 11 o’clock, Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Green Pond Baptist Church, 12295 Green Pond Highway, Green Pond, SC.
Born August 3, 1938, in Walterboro, SC, he was a...
Jessie Crosby
Jan 16, 2017
Mr. Jessie Ivan Crosby, 73, of Walterboro, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at Pruitt Healthcare in Walterboro.
Funeral services will be held 2 o’clock Thursday, January 19, 2017 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home, Walterboro Chapel. Interment will follow in Mount Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Mount Carmel Road, Walterboro.
Born...
Barbara W. Varn
Jan 14, 2017
Barbara Wiles Varn, age 89, joined her husband in eternal rest on January 14, 2017 at Palmetto Health Baptist Parkridge.
She was the faithfully devoted wife of sixty-five years of Brigadier General (Retired) Jasper Brabham Varn, Jr. Barbara was born on May 28, 1927 in the Lone Star Community of Orangeburg County. Lovingly called “Bob,” by her...
Joshua Iriel
Jan 13, 2017
Mr. Joshua Lavon Iriel, 25, of Ruffin, passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 at his residence.
Funeral services will be held 2 o’clock Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home, Walterboro Chapel. Interment will follow in Glendale Memorial Cemetery, 2210 Mount Carmel Road, Walterboro.
Born March 2, 1991 in...
Jennie Padgett
Jan 13, 2017
Mrs. Jennie Lillian Padgett, known by many as “Lill” or “Granny”, age 89, of Lodge, entered into rest Friday afternoon, January 13, 2017, at her daughter’s home in Rincon, Georgia. She was the loving wife of the late Mr. James Nathaniel “Nat” Padgett.
Born May 21, 1927, in Lodge, she was a daughter of the late Jessie...
Frederick D. Carter
Jan 7, 2017
Mr. Frederick Drayfus Carter, age 86, of Walterboro, entered into rest early Saturday morning, January 7, 2017, at the Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.
Funeral services will be conducted 1 o’clock Wednesday afternoon, January 11, 2017, from Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 7345 Jefferies Highway, Walterboro. The Reverend David Jackson and The Reverend Paul Hill...
James Karpinen
Jan 3, 2017
Mr. James John Karpinen, 93, of Walterboro, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Hazel Johnson Karpinen.
Funeral services will be held at 12 noon, Friday, January 6, 2017 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home, Walterboro Chapel. Interment with Full Military Honors will follow at...
Helen Gamble Forrester
Dec 26, 2016
Mrs. Helen Gamble Forrester, 99, of Hampton, entered into rest Monday morning, December 26, 2016, at the John Edward Harter Nursing Center in Fairfax. She was the widow of Mr. Ira Franklin Forrester, Sr.
Funeral services will be conducted 11 o’clock Friday morning, December 30, 2016, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel,...
Teddy Marvin Ayer
Dec 26, 2016
Mr. Teddy Marvin Ayer, 74, of Bamberg, entered into eternal rest Monday afternoon, December 26, 2016, at The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg.
Funeral services will be conducted 1pm Wednesday afternoon from Colston Branch Baptist Church, 655 Sunday School Road, Bamberg. The Reverend Shawn Hanks officiating. Interment will follow in the churchyard.
...
Henry Ray Smith
Dec 25, 2016
Mr. Henry Ray Smith, 68, of Walterboro, crossed over Jordon into his precious Lord and Savior’s Arms Christmas Day, December 25, 2016, at the Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.
Funeral services will be conducted 2 o’clock Friday afternoon, December 30, 2016, from The Walterboro Church of God, 4582 Jefferies Highway, Walterboro. The Reverend John...
Jeannie Priester
Dec 24, 2016
Mrs. Jeannie Martin Priester, age 83, of Broxton Bridge Road in Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest on Christmas Eve while surrounded by her loving family in Hospice of Charleston in Mount Pleasant. She was the loving wife of fifty-seven years to the late Mr. William Leon Priester at the time of his death in 2014.
Funeral services...
Monty Wooten
Dec 23, 2016
Mr. George Montague “Monty” Wooten, 60, of Estill, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016 at his daughter’s residence in Summerville.
Funeral services will be held 2 pm, Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Nixville Church of God of Prophecy. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends Tuesday from 1 pm until...


