Debra Jennings

Jun 15, 2024

Debra Ann Looper Jennings, 67, of Orangeburg, entered into eternal rest Saturday, June 15, 2024, at her residence.

Born February 1, 1957, in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Jim Looper and Helen Tabouli Looper.  She was a retired LPN and dearly loved nursing and taking care of everyone.  She loved watching HGTV, was an...

Larry Moore

Jun 14, 2024

Mr. Larry Olynn Moore, 76, of Ridgeland, passed away Friday evening, June 14, 2024, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital.

Born May 28, 1948, in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Lawrence Olynn Moore and Lucia Varn Moore.  He was a retired carpenter.  Larry loved fishing, restoring and working on old cars, and dearly loved his...

Virginia Deloach

Jun 14, 2024

Marilyn Virginia Donehue DeLoach, 88, of Estill, entered into eternal rest Friday morning, June 14, 2024, at her residence.

Virginia was born February 6, 1936, in Hampton County to the late John Franklin Donehue and Ida Priscilla Sauls Donehue. She was a member of Varnville First Baptist Church. During her working life she was a seamstress employed...

Larry Schmitt

Jun 12, 2024

Lawrence (Larry) Frederick Schmitt, 79, of Walterboro, entered his heavenly home on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at the Lowcountry Community Hospice House following a short but brave battle with aggressive cancer.

Born September 17, 1944, in New York (Bronx), New York, he was a son of the late Frederick Schmitt and Hildred (Wheat) Schmitt Britton.  He held...

Shirley Jumper Wilson

Jun 11, 2024

Shirley Jumper Wilson, 77, of Round O, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at Summerville Community Hospice House. Born May 22, 1947, in Greenville, South Carolina, she was a daughter to the late Charles Jumper and Allie Harrison Jumper.

Shirley was a proud registered nurse for twenty-five years, she worked for Baptist Medical Center and Lexington Medical...

Marie Mizell Miller

Jun 11, 2024

Mrs. Marie Miller, age 86, of Colleton County, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2024.

Marie was born in Charleston, South Carolina on August 20, 1937.

She grew up in North Charleston and graduated from North Charleston High School.  Marie met the love of her life and her soul mate, Donald, on a blind date...

Harriett Strickland

Jun 9, 2024

Ms. Harriett Adrine Strickland, 80, of Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest Sunday afternoon, June 9, 2024, at Lowcountry Assisted Living in Ehrhardt.

Born December 19, 1943, in Bamberg, she was a daughter of the late A.L. Strickland and Cleo Carter Strickland.  She retired from Bamberg County Department of Social Services and had also worked for Brooker Hardware...

Walter William Brazil

Jun 8, 2024

Walter William Brazil, 68, of Varnville, entered into eternal rest Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Hampton Regional Medical Center.

Born February 23, 1956, in Jacksonville, Florida, he was a son of the late Walter Purl Brazil and Elizabeth Ann Joyce Brazil.

Known as “Wild Bill”, because of his love for good times and music. Some...

Johnny Allen Bennett

Jun 8, 2024

Johnny Allen Bennett, Sr., 59, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, June 8, 2024, at Trident Medical Center.

Born October 26, 1964, in Walterboro, he was a son of Rita Crosby Bennett and the late Olin Bennett.  Johnny worked for Rizer Chevrolet in Walterboro for several years.  He was also employed by Cherokee Plantation until...

Georgia May Sullivan

Jun 8, 2024

Georgia May Sullivan, 82, of Estill, entered into eternal rest Saturday, June 8, 2024.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Varnville-Hampton Chapel.

Lamar Smoak

Jun 8, 2024

Mr. Clayton Lamar Smoak, Jr., 62, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Summerville Community Hospice Center.

Born February 8, 1962, in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Clayton Lamar Smoak, Sr. and Emma Dell Evans Smoak.  He enjoyed carpentry work and was the owner of Smoaks Roofing and Construction. ...

Raymond Todd Trexler

Jun 7, 2024

Raymond Todd Trexler, 49, of Walterboro, passed away unexpectedly Friday, June 7, 2024, at Trident Medical Center. He was born February 1, 1975, in Petersburg, Virginia to Roy Trexler and the late Cathy Oakley.

Todd was a master tech mechanic, loved working on diesel engines and heavy equipment. His greatest passion was to build and fix things....

Ronnie Ray Worley

Jun 6, 2024

Ronnie Ray Worley, 74, of Smoaks, entered into eternal rest early Thursday morning, June 6, 2024, at Ralph H. Johnson Medical Center. He was born April 27, 1950, in Rogersville, Missouri to the late Carroll Burl Worley and Florance Ester Horten Worley.

Ronnie was a United States Air Force veteran who served from 1968 to 1975. During...

Kenneth A. "K.C." Campbell, Jr.

Jun 6, 2024

The Honorable Kenneth Arthur “K.C.” Campbell, Jr., age 66, of Walterboro, entered into rest eternal Thursday afternoon, June 6, 2024.

Born July 17, 1957, in Salem, Massachusetts, he was the youngest son of the late Mr. Kenneth Arthur Campbell, Sr. and the late Mrs. Dorothy Ann MacMaster Campbell.  K.C. entered this world and left his mark. He...

Harry Whittington

Jun 4, 2024

Mr. Lionel Stanley Whittington, 95, of Varnville, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, June 4, 2024, at Advent Health Hospital in Davenport, Florida.  He was the husband of the late JoAnn Phelps Whittington to whom he was married over 40 years.

Born September 2, 1928, in New Orleans, Louisiana, he was a son of the late Henry...

Bill Breland

Jun 4, 2024

Mr. William Preston Breland, Jr., known as “Wild Bill”, 63, of Lodge, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at his residence.

Born December 24, 1960, in Beaufort, South Carolina, he was a son of William Preston Breland, Sr. and Mary Loraine Rowell Breland.  Bill was an excellent carpenter who was the best cut man you...

Bert Benton

Jun 3, 2024

Mr. Denmon Albert Benton, known to everyone as “Bert”, 59, of Cottageville, entered into eternal rest Monday, June 3, 2024, at Trident Medical Center.

Born October 31, 1964, in Colleton County, he was the son of the late John Marshall Benton, Sr. and the late Patricia Ann Walling Borders.  Bert was a member of Cottageville Baptist Church. ...

Martha Heape

Jun 1, 2024

Mrs. Martha Bagwell Heape, 72, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday, June 1, 2024, at Trident Medical Center.

Born February 4, 1952, in Pickens, she was the daughter of the late Alvin Lee Bagwell and Veronica Green Bagwell.  She was a retired nurse having worked at Oakwood Nursing Home in Walterboro, St. George Nursing Home in...

Richard "Danny" Avant

May 31, 2024

Mr. Richard Daniel Avant, affectionately known to everyone as “Danny”, 49, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday evening, May 31, 2024.

Born April 13, 1975, in Walterboro, he was a son of Dorothy O’Quinn Hairston and the late Richard Heber “Dickie” Avant.  He started working at Avant Construction Company, Inc. and then moved to Sanders Brothers...

Leon Deane

May 29, 2024

Mr. Leon Edward Deane, 72, of Islandton, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday morning, May 29, 2024, at his residence.

Born December 14, 1951, in Sharon, Connecticut, he was a son of the late Russell Newton Deane and Agnes Frances Wesolowski Deane.  He was a retired truck driver for Boyd Brothers.  He loved his job and being...