Obituaries


Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Jeannette Stanley

Jeannette Stanley

Oct 28, 2024

Ms. Jeannette Stanley, 80, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Monday, October 28, 2024, at her residence. Born October 10, 1944, in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Manley Jim Stanley and Mattie Idell Sheppard.

Jeannette was a Loom Operator at J.P. Stevens for many years, but is mostly remembered for working as a cashier...

Bennie Kenneth Buxton

Bennie Kenneth Buxton

Oct 26, 2024

Baby Boy Bennie Kenneth Buxton was born into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 5:30 am.

He is survived by: his parents, Bashawn Buxton and Kelyne Hiers Buxton of Luray; his sisters, Kerrington Buxton and Kenlee Buxton; maternal grandparents, Terry Hiers, Sr. of Varnville and James and Robin Taylor of Fairfax; paternal grandparents,...

Pamela Ferguson

Pamela Ferguson

Oct 25, 2024

Mrs. Pamela Jane Ferguson, 73, of Cottageville, entered into rest Friday, October 25, 2024, at her residence.

Born January 13, 1951, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Jesse Calvin Ferguson and the late Elizabeth Rentz Fergson and was raised by her grandparents, the late Mr. and Mrs. L.C. Ferguson, Sr.   She worked...

Monroe Brunson

Monroe Brunson

Oct 25, 2024

Mr. Cannady Monroe Brunson, 89, of the Parkers Ferry Community of Adams Run, entered into rest Friday afternoon, October 25, 2024, at his residence.

Born March 2, 1935, in Jamestown, South Carolina, he was a son of the late William J. Brunson and the late Viola Bunch Brunson.  He served our country faithfully in the United States...

Monica King

Monica King

Oct 25, 2024

Ms. Monica Sue King, 59, of Ruffin, entered into eternal rest Friday evening, October 25, 2024, at Colleton Medical Center.

Born September 10, 1965, in Noblesville, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Robert Eugene Staton and Barbara Huffman Ritchey.  She was a medical assistant, having worked for Charleston Hematology and Oncology as well as Dr....

Addison Dew

Addison Dew

Oct 23, 2024

Miss Addison Rose Dew, known affectionately as “Addie”, a wonderful sixteen-year-old lady full of life and charm entered into rest Wednesday afternoon, October 23, 2024, as a result of injuries sustained during an automobile accident in Colleton County.

Born August 28, 2008 at Trident Hospital in North Charleston, she was a daughter of Carlton Murray Dew and...

Susan Brear Hilton

Susan Brear Hilton

Oct 22, 2024

Susan Brear Hilton, age 72, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, in Summerville, South Carolina.

Susan was born on February 12,1952, to Arlington and Frances Sanford in Charleston, South Carolina. She grew up a proud Navy brat all over Europe and finally settled back in Charleston, South Carolina where she met...

Lamar Harper, Jr.

Lamar Harper, Jr.

Oct 21, 2024

Mr. Homer Lamar Harper, Jr., 93, of Hampton, entered into eternal rest Monday evening, October 21, 2024, at the John Edward Harter Nursing Center in Fairfax.   He was the loving husband of sixty-six years to the late Mrs. Maxie Lee Long Harper.

Born August 6, 1931, in Summerville, South Carolina, he was a son of the late...

Billy Breland

Billy Breland

Oct 20, 2024

Mr. William Preston Breland, Sr., affectionately known to everyone as “Billy”, 89, of Lodge, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, October 20, 2024, at his residence.

Born October 25, 1934, in Charleston, he was a son of the late Heber Ulmer and Rosa Lee Breland Jones.  He served his country in the South Carolina Army National Guard...

Don Edwards

Don Edwards

Oct 16, 2024

Mr. Donald Ray Edwards, Jr., affectionately known to everyone as “Porkchop”, 71, of Reevesville, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, October 16, 2024, at his residence.

Born August 1, 1953, in Biloxi, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Donald Ray Edwards, Sr. and Betty Turnbull Edwards.  Don was formerly a patrolman with the South Carolina...

John Rodgers, Jr.

John Rodgers, Jr.

Oct 14, 2024

Mr. John Hamilton Rodgers, Jr., 56, of Ruffin, entered into rest Monday evening, October 14, 2024, at his residence.

Born February 24, 1968, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of Mrs. Ruby Dopson Tillman and the late Mr. John Hamilton “Johnny” Rodgers, Sr.   Following his graduation from the former John C. Calhoun Academy in Walterboro,...

Annelle Beach Boensch

Annelle Beach Boensch

Oct 13, 2024

Mrs. Annelle Beach Boensch, age 89, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, October 13, 2024, at her beloved home in the Sandy Springs Subdivision of Walterboro.  She was a loving and devoted wife of thirty-four years to the late Mr. A. Cranwell Boensch, Esquire.

Born August 29, 1935, in Saint George, South Carolina, she was the last...

Esther A. Lyons

Esther A. Lyons

Oct 10, 2024

Mrs. Esther Abellanosa Lyons, the beloved wife of forty-three years to the late Mr. Chester A. Lyons, entered into rest Thursday, October 10, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas.

Arrangements will be announced by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.

Alan Richard Fortner

Alan Richard Fortner

Oct 9, 2024

Alan Richard Fortner, Sr., 85, of Cottageville, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Colleton Medical Center. Born March 25, 1939, in Berwyn, Illinois, he was the son of the late Otto Fortner and Emily Anne Dvorak Fortner.

Al earned his chemistry degree from North Central College of Illinois. For over three decades, he worked...

Edward Rees

Edward Rees

Oct 8, 2024

Mr. Edward Lawrence Rees, 82, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, October 8, 2024, at his residence. He served his country on the Army Reserves.  He was the husband of Valerie Palmer Rees.

Arrangements by The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home, Walterboro Chapel.

Jed Marcus Edwards

Jed Marcus Edwards

Oct 7, 2024

Mr. Jed Marcus Edwards, 46, of Summerville, entered into eternal rest, Monday, October 7, 2024.

There are no services scheduled at this time.

Arrangements by: THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro, 843.538.5408.  Visit the registry online at: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.

Cindy Wilson

Cindy Wilson

Oct 6, 2024

Ms. Cynthia Anne Wilson, affectionately known as “Cindy”, 59, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday, October 6, 2024, at her residence.

Born February 27, 1965, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Yvonne Stuart.  Cindy was the general manager of Dunkin Donuts in Walterboro, where she was well-known and dearly loved by her employees and...

Lacy Pulis

Lacy Pulis

Oct 6, 2024

Ms. Lacy Dawn Pulis, 40, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, October 6, 2024, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Lacy was able to help countless others through her selfless gift of life.

Born November 22, 1983, in Charleston, she was the daughter of Bruce Spencer Pulis and Annette “Ruthie” Nugent Pulis. ...

Dee Anne Avant

Dee Anne Avant

Oct 4, 2024

Dee Anne Avant, 66, of Cottageville, gained her wings Friday afternoon, October 4, 2024, at her residence.

Born May 27, 1958, in Charleston, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Robert Aaron Lambert and Peggy Lou Nibert.  Dee had a full life and was blessed by many.  She worked as a schoolteacher and was especially...

Thomas Harold Robertson

Thomas Harold Robertson

Oct 4, 2024

Mr. Thomas Harold Robertson, 78, of Walterboro, entered into rest early Friday morning, October 4, 2024, at his residence. Born May 10, 1945, in Ruffin, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Govan and Ruby May Robertson.  He served faithfully in the United States Navy and was a retired shop supervisor from the South Carolina Highway Department. ...

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

Jeannette Stanley

Jeannette Stanley

Oct 28, 2024

Ms. Jeannette Stanley, 80, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Monday, October 28, 2024, at her residence. Born October 10, 1944, in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Manley Jim Stanley and Mattie Idell Sheppard.

Jeannette was a Loom Operator at J.P. Stevens for many years, but is mostly remembered for working as a cashier...

Bennie Kenneth Buxton

Bennie Kenneth Buxton

Oct 26, 2024

Baby Boy Bennie Kenneth Buxton was born into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 5:30 am.

He is survived by: his parents, Bashawn Buxton and Kelyne Hiers Buxton of Luray; his sisters, Kerrington Buxton and Kenlee Buxton; maternal grandparents, Terry Hiers, Sr. of Varnville and James and Robin Taylor of Fairfax; paternal grandparents,...

Pamela Ferguson

Pamela Ferguson

Oct 25, 2024

Mrs. Pamela Jane Ferguson, 73, of Cottageville, entered into rest Friday, October 25, 2024, at her residence.

Born January 13, 1951, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Jesse Calvin Ferguson and the late Elizabeth Rentz Fergson and was raised by her grandparents, the late Mr. and Mrs. L.C. Ferguson, Sr.   She worked...

Monroe Brunson

Monroe Brunson

Oct 25, 2024

Mr. Cannady Monroe Brunson, 89, of the Parkers Ferry Community of Adams Run, entered into rest Friday afternoon, October 25, 2024, at his residence.

Born March 2, 1935, in Jamestown, South Carolina, he was a son of the late William J. Brunson and the late Viola Bunch Brunson.  He served our country faithfully in the United States...

Monica King

Monica King

Oct 25, 2024

Ms. Monica Sue King, 59, of Ruffin, entered into eternal rest Friday evening, October 25, 2024, at Colleton Medical Center.

Born September 10, 1965, in Noblesville, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Robert Eugene Staton and Barbara Huffman Ritchey.  She was a medical assistant, having worked for Charleston Hematology and Oncology as well as Dr....

Addison Dew

Addison Dew

Oct 23, 2024

Miss Addison Rose Dew, known affectionately as “Addie”, a wonderful sixteen-year-old lady full of life and charm entered into rest Wednesday afternoon, October 23, 2024, as a result of injuries sustained during an automobile accident in Colleton County.

Born August 28, 2008 at Trident Hospital in North Charleston, she was a daughter of Carlton Murray Dew and...

Susan Brear Hilton

Susan Brear Hilton

Oct 22, 2024

Susan Brear Hilton, age 72, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, in Summerville, South Carolina.

Susan was born on February 12,1952, to Arlington and Frances Sanford in Charleston, South Carolina. She grew up a proud Navy brat all over Europe and finally settled back in Charleston, South Carolina where she met...

Lamar Harper, Jr.

Lamar Harper, Jr.

Oct 21, 2024

Mr. Homer Lamar Harper, Jr., 93, of Hampton, entered into eternal rest Monday evening, October 21, 2024, at the John Edward Harter Nursing Center in Fairfax.   He was the loving husband of sixty-six years to the late Mrs. Maxie Lee Long Harper.

Born August 6, 1931, in Summerville, South Carolina, he was a son of the late...

Billy Breland

Billy Breland

Oct 20, 2024

Mr. William Preston Breland, Sr., affectionately known to everyone as “Billy”, 89, of Lodge, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, October 20, 2024, at his residence.

Born October 25, 1934, in Charleston, he was a son of the late Heber Ulmer and Rosa Lee Breland Jones.  He served his country in the South Carolina Army National Guard...

Don Edwards

Don Edwards

Oct 16, 2024

Mr. Donald Ray Edwards, Jr., affectionately known to everyone as “Porkchop”, 71, of Reevesville, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, October 16, 2024, at his residence.

Born August 1, 1953, in Biloxi, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Donald Ray Edwards, Sr. and Betty Turnbull Edwards.  Don was formerly a patrolman with the South Carolina...

John Rodgers, Jr.

John Rodgers, Jr.

Oct 14, 2024

Mr. John Hamilton Rodgers, Jr., 56, of Ruffin, entered into rest Monday evening, October 14, 2024, at his residence.

Born February 24, 1968, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of Mrs. Ruby Dopson Tillman and the late Mr. John Hamilton “Johnny” Rodgers, Sr.   Following his graduation from the former John C. Calhoun Academy in Walterboro,...

Annelle Beach Boensch

Annelle Beach Boensch

Oct 13, 2024

Mrs. Annelle Beach Boensch, age 89, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, October 13, 2024, at her beloved home in the Sandy Springs Subdivision of Walterboro.  She was a loving and devoted wife of thirty-four years to the late Mr. A. Cranwell Boensch, Esquire.

Born August 29, 1935, in Saint George, South Carolina, she was the last...

Esther A. Lyons

Esther A. Lyons

Oct 10, 2024

Mrs. Esther Abellanosa Lyons, the beloved wife of forty-three years to the late Mr. Chester A. Lyons, entered into rest Thursday, October 10, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas.

Arrangements will be announced by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.

Alan Richard Fortner

Alan Richard Fortner

Oct 9, 2024

Alan Richard Fortner, Sr., 85, of Cottageville, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Colleton Medical Center. Born March 25, 1939, in Berwyn, Illinois, he was the son of the late Otto Fortner and Emily Anne Dvorak Fortner.

Al earned his chemistry degree from North Central College of Illinois. For over three decades, he worked...

Edward Rees

Edward Rees

Oct 8, 2024

Mr. Edward Lawrence Rees, 82, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, October 8, 2024, at his residence. He served his country on the Army Reserves.  He was the husband of Valerie Palmer Rees.

Arrangements by The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home, Walterboro Chapel.

Jed Marcus Edwards

Jed Marcus Edwards

Oct 7, 2024

Mr. Jed Marcus Edwards, 46, of Summerville, entered into eternal rest, Monday, October 7, 2024.

There are no services scheduled at this time.

Arrangements by: THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro, 843.538.5408.  Visit the registry online at: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.

Cindy Wilson

Cindy Wilson

Oct 6, 2024

Ms. Cynthia Anne Wilson, affectionately known as “Cindy”, 59, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday, October 6, 2024, at her residence.

Born February 27, 1965, in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Yvonne Stuart.  Cindy was the general manager of Dunkin Donuts in Walterboro, where she was well-known and dearly loved by her employees and...

Lacy Pulis

Lacy Pulis

Oct 6, 2024

Ms. Lacy Dawn Pulis, 40, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, October 6, 2024, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Lacy was able to help countless others through her selfless gift of life.

Born November 22, 1983, in Charleston, she was the daughter of Bruce Spencer Pulis and Annette “Ruthie” Nugent Pulis. ...

Dee Anne Avant

Dee Anne Avant

Oct 4, 2024

Dee Anne Avant, 66, of Cottageville, gained her wings Friday afternoon, October 4, 2024, at her residence.

Born May 27, 1958, in Charleston, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Robert Aaron Lambert and Peggy Lou Nibert.  Dee had a full life and was blessed by many.  She worked as a schoolteacher and was especially...

Thomas Harold Robertson

Thomas Harold Robertson

Oct 4, 2024

Mr. Thomas Harold Robertson, 78, of Walterboro, entered into rest early Friday morning, October 4, 2024, at his residence. Born May 10, 1945, in Ruffin, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Govan and Ruby May Robertson.  He served faithfully in the United States Navy and was a retired shop supervisor from the South Carolina Highway Department. ...