Obituaries


Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Freddie Fields, Jr

Freddie Fields, Jr

Jan 20, 2009

The Reverend Bishop Freddie Walter Fields, Jr., 70, of 306 East George Street, Saint George, departed this life to serve the Lord our God in his Heavenly Kingdom this past Tuesday evening, January 20, 2009, at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted 1 oclock Saturday afternoon, Janaury 24, 2009, from Edisto River House of Refuge at Givhans. Interment will...

Charles Long, Jr

Charles Long, Jr

Jan 18, 2009

Mr. Charles Oden Long, Jr., 84, of 213 Dorsey Street, Walterboro, died Sunday morning, January 18, 2009, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. Funeral services, with Military Honors provided by the United States Marine Corps and Masonic Rites, will be conducted 6 oclock Tuesday evening, January 20, 2009, from Black Creek Baptist Church, 4931 Black Creek Road, Walterboro with...

Michael Smoak

Michael Smoak

Jan 17, 2009

Mr. Michael Leroy Smoak, 42, 126 Meeting House Lane, Cottageville, entered into eternal rest Saturday afternoon, January 17, 2009, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. Funeral services will be conducted 3 oclock Monday afternoon, January 19, 2009, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. Interment will follow in Meeting House Cemetery, Cottageville. Mr. Smoak was born...

Ruth Drawdy

Ruth Drawdy

Jan 16, 2009

Mrs. Ruth Hogg Hiers Drawdy, 91, of 653 Hiers Farm Road entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 16, 2009 at the Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3:PM Sunday, January 18, 2009, at the Chapel of the Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Drawdy was...

James Peters

James Peters

Jan 15, 2009

Mr. James Henry Peters, 55, of Ehrhardt died Thursday, January 15, 2009, in an automobile accident in Bamberg County. Funeral services will be private. Mr. Peters was born October 21, 1953 in Colleton County and was a son of the late Lamar Peters and Betty Long Peters. He was a Union Iron and Steel Erector and was an Army veteran....

Keith Benton

Keith Benton

Jan 12, 2009

Mr. Keith Barrott Benton, 82, of 1610 Pine Grove Road, of the Hudson Mill Community in Ruffin, died Monday evening, January 12, 2009, at his residence under the care of Winyah Hospice. Funeral services will be conducted 2 oclock Thursday afternoon, January 15, 2009, from Pine Grove Baptist Church No. 1, 99 Pine Grove Road, Walterboro, with The Reverend Ken...

Oleta Goodwin

Oleta Goodwin

Jan 11, 2009

Mrs. Oleta Smith Goodwin, 89, of 205 Rivers Street, Walterboro, died Sunday afternoon, January 11, 2009, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. She was the wife of the late Mr. Robert C. Goodwin. Funeral services will be conducted 11 oclock Wednesday morning, January 14, 2009, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro with The Reverend Dr....

Earnest Cornett

Earnest Cornett

Jan 10, 2009

A memorial service for Earnest H. Cornett, Sr. will be held 11 oclock Saturday morning, January 10, 2009, at the Truth Pentecostal Holiness Church, 1400 W. Evans Street, Florence, SC. He passed away Sunday morning, January 4, 2009. Earnie was born in New Edinburg, Arkansas on August 12, 1928. He proudly served the US Navy for 22 years during the...

Robert Jones

Robert Jones

Jan 9, 2009

Mr. Robert Wayne Jones, 56, of San Angelo, Texas, passed away Friday, January 9, 2009 at San Angelo Community Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 11 oclock Thursday, January 15, 2009 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home, Walterboro Chapel, with Reverend Buck Reeves and Reverend Ralph Warren officiating. Interment, with military honors, will follow in Ackerman...

James Bladh

James Bladh

Jan 8, 2009

Mr. James Carl Bladh, Jr., affectionately known to everyone as Jimmy, age 59, of 1023 Cromwell Lane, Walterboro, died Thursday morning, January 8, 2009, at Trident Medical Center in North Charleston. Funeral services with Military Honors provided by the United States Navy will be conducted 1:30 Tuesday afternoon, January 13, 2009, from the graveside at Beaufort National Cemetery, 124 Boundry...

Walter Allen

Walter Allen

Jan 7, 2009

Mr. Walter James Allen, 77, of 506 Lightsey Way, Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Wednesday evening, January 7, 2009, while attending nightly service at Bedon Baptist Church in Walterboro. Funeral services will be conducted 2 oclock Saturday afternoon, January 10, 2009, from Bedon Baptist Church, 2410 Cottageville Highway, Walterboro with The Reverend Eric Bjork officiating. Interment will follow in the...

Gladys Vanderpool

Gladys Vanderpool

Jan 5, 2009

Mrs. Gladys Mixson Vanderpool, 82, of Hanahan, passed away Monday, January 5, 2009 at Roper Hospital. Graveside services will be held 1 pm, Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Sand Hill Cemetery, Pocotaligo Road, Varnville. Mrs. Vanderpool was born December 1, 1926 in Varnville, SC and was a daughter of the late Lewis and Lena Mixson. She was a retired employee...

Emaline Smith

Emaline Smith

Jan 5, 2009

Mrs. Emaline Murdaugh Smith, 65, of Walterboro, died Monday evening, January 5, 2009, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. Funeral services will be conducted 2 oclock Thursday afternoon, January 8, 2009, from North Walterboro Baptist Church, 2177 Jefferies Highway, Walterboro. Interment will follow in Williams Cemetery, Williams. Mrs. Smith was born June 21, 1943, in Williams, and was a...

Turner Canady

Turner Canady

Jan 2, 2009

Turner Logan Canady, Jr., 66, of 8928 Canady Road, Adams Run, died unexpectedly Friday evening, January 2, 2009, in Orangeburg. Funeral services will be conducted 11 oclock Monday morning, January 5, 2009, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Hendersonville Highway, Walterboro. Mr. Canady was born November 27, 1942, in...

Carol Cunnane

Carol Cunnane

Dec 30, 2008

Mrs. Carol Mathis Cunnane, affectionately known to all as Ditty, age 87, of Walterboro died Tuesday evening, December 30, 2008, at Colleton Courtyard in Walterboro under the care of Odyssey Health Care. She was the wife of the late Mr. Francis Joseph Cunnane, Jr. The Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted 10 oclock Saturday morning, January 3, 2009, from...

Donna Mixon

Donna Mixon

Dec 24, 2008

COTTAGEVILLE- Mrs. Donna Jean Hughes Mixon, 53, of 24294 Augusta Highway, Cottageville, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 3 pm, Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Maple Cane Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Meeting House Cemetery. Mrs. Mixon was born August 7, 1955 in Colleton County and was a daughter...

Benjamin Risher

Benjamin Risher

Dec 23, 2008

WALTERBORO- Mr. Benjamin Roy Risher, affectionately known to all as Plowboy, 63, of Walterboro, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 11 am, Saturday, December 27, 2008 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home, Walterboro Chapel. Interment will follow in Evergreen Christian Church Cemetery. Mr. Risher was born May 20, 1945 in...

Barbara Long

Barbara Long

Dec 18, 2008

ESTILL- Mrs. Barbara Ann Main Long, 72, of 4501 Two Sisters Ferry Road, Estill, died Thursday, December 18, 2008 at Roper Hospital in Charleston. A memorial service will be held 11 am, Saturday, December 20, 2008 at Nixville Baptist Church. Visitation will follow at the church. Mrs. Long was born October 19, 1936 in Bamberg County and was a daughter...

Helen Reeves

Helen Reeves

Dec 17, 2008

Mrs. Margaret Helen Hoff Reeves, 71, of Cottageville, died Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at Colleton Medical Center. She was the widow of James E. Reeves, Jr. Graveside funeral services will be held 1 pm, Saturday, December 20, 2008, at Reeves Family Cemetery, 491 Timber Bay Drive, Cottageville. Mrs. Reeves was born August 8, 1937 in Colleton County and was a...

Harold Floyd

Harold Floyd

Dec 17, 2008

WALTERBORO " Master Sergeant Harold Clay Floyd, United States Army (Ret.), age 81, of 126 Parkwood Circle, Walterboro, died Wednesday evening, December 17, 2008, at his residence under the care of Odyssey Health Care Hospice. Funeral services will be conducted 11 oclock Saturday morning, December 20, 2008, from Edgewood Baptist Church with The Reverend Ralph Warren and The Reverend Nelson...

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

Freddie Fields, Jr

Freddie Fields, Jr

Jan 20, 2009

The Reverend Bishop Freddie Walter Fields, Jr., 70, of 306 East George Street, Saint George, departed this life to serve the Lord our God in his Heavenly Kingdom this past Tuesday evening, January 20, 2009, at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted 1 oclock Saturday afternoon, Janaury 24, 2009, from Edisto River House of Refuge at Givhans. Interment will...

Charles Long, Jr

Charles Long, Jr

Jan 18, 2009

Mr. Charles Oden Long, Jr., 84, of 213 Dorsey Street, Walterboro, died Sunday morning, January 18, 2009, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. Funeral services, with Military Honors provided by the United States Marine Corps and Masonic Rites, will be conducted 6 oclock Tuesday evening, January 20, 2009, from Black Creek Baptist Church, 4931 Black Creek Road, Walterboro with...

Michael Smoak

Michael Smoak

Jan 17, 2009

Mr. Michael Leroy Smoak, 42, 126 Meeting House Lane, Cottageville, entered into eternal rest Saturday afternoon, January 17, 2009, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. Funeral services will be conducted 3 oclock Monday afternoon, January 19, 2009, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. Interment will follow in Meeting House Cemetery, Cottageville. Mr. Smoak was born...

Ruth Drawdy

Ruth Drawdy

Jan 16, 2009

Mrs. Ruth Hogg Hiers Drawdy, 91, of 653 Hiers Farm Road entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 16, 2009 at the Beaufort Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3:PM Sunday, January 18, 2009, at the Chapel of the Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Drawdy was...

James Peters

James Peters

Jan 15, 2009

Mr. James Henry Peters, 55, of Ehrhardt died Thursday, January 15, 2009, in an automobile accident in Bamberg County. Funeral services will be private. Mr. Peters was born October 21, 1953 in Colleton County and was a son of the late Lamar Peters and Betty Long Peters. He was a Union Iron and Steel Erector and was an Army veteran....

Keith Benton

Keith Benton

Jan 12, 2009

Mr. Keith Barrott Benton, 82, of 1610 Pine Grove Road, of the Hudson Mill Community in Ruffin, died Monday evening, January 12, 2009, at his residence under the care of Winyah Hospice. Funeral services will be conducted 2 oclock Thursday afternoon, January 15, 2009, from Pine Grove Baptist Church No. 1, 99 Pine Grove Road, Walterboro, with The Reverend Ken...

Oleta Goodwin

Oleta Goodwin

Jan 11, 2009

Mrs. Oleta Smith Goodwin, 89, of 205 Rivers Street, Walterboro, died Sunday afternoon, January 11, 2009, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. She was the wife of the late Mr. Robert C. Goodwin. Funeral services will be conducted 11 oclock Wednesday morning, January 14, 2009, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro with The Reverend Dr....

Earnest Cornett

Earnest Cornett

Jan 10, 2009

A memorial service for Earnest H. Cornett, Sr. will be held 11 oclock Saturday morning, January 10, 2009, at the Truth Pentecostal Holiness Church, 1400 W. Evans Street, Florence, SC. He passed away Sunday morning, January 4, 2009. Earnie was born in New Edinburg, Arkansas on August 12, 1928. He proudly served the US Navy for 22 years during the...

Robert Jones

Robert Jones

Jan 9, 2009

Mr. Robert Wayne Jones, 56, of San Angelo, Texas, passed away Friday, January 9, 2009 at San Angelo Community Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 11 oclock Thursday, January 15, 2009 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home, Walterboro Chapel, with Reverend Buck Reeves and Reverend Ralph Warren officiating. Interment, with military honors, will follow in Ackerman...

James Bladh

James Bladh

Jan 8, 2009

Mr. James Carl Bladh, Jr., affectionately known to everyone as Jimmy, age 59, of 1023 Cromwell Lane, Walterboro, died Thursday morning, January 8, 2009, at Trident Medical Center in North Charleston. Funeral services with Military Honors provided by the United States Navy will be conducted 1:30 Tuesday afternoon, January 13, 2009, from the graveside at Beaufort National Cemetery, 124 Boundry...

Walter Allen

Walter Allen

Jan 7, 2009

Mr. Walter James Allen, 77, of 506 Lightsey Way, Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Wednesday evening, January 7, 2009, while attending nightly service at Bedon Baptist Church in Walterboro. Funeral services will be conducted 2 oclock Saturday afternoon, January 10, 2009, from Bedon Baptist Church, 2410 Cottageville Highway, Walterboro with The Reverend Eric Bjork officiating. Interment will follow in the...

Gladys Vanderpool

Gladys Vanderpool

Jan 5, 2009

Mrs. Gladys Mixson Vanderpool, 82, of Hanahan, passed away Monday, January 5, 2009 at Roper Hospital. Graveside services will be held 1 pm, Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Sand Hill Cemetery, Pocotaligo Road, Varnville. Mrs. Vanderpool was born December 1, 1926 in Varnville, SC and was a daughter of the late Lewis and Lena Mixson. She was a retired employee...

Emaline Smith

Emaline Smith

Jan 5, 2009

Mrs. Emaline Murdaugh Smith, 65, of Walterboro, died Monday evening, January 5, 2009, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. Funeral services will be conducted 2 oclock Thursday afternoon, January 8, 2009, from North Walterboro Baptist Church, 2177 Jefferies Highway, Walterboro. Interment will follow in Williams Cemetery, Williams. Mrs. Smith was born June 21, 1943, in Williams, and was a...

Turner Canady

Turner Canady

Jan 2, 2009

Turner Logan Canady, Jr., 66, of 8928 Canady Road, Adams Run, died unexpectedly Friday evening, January 2, 2009, in Orangeburg. Funeral services will be conducted 11 oclock Monday morning, January 5, 2009, from The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Chapel, Walterboro. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Hendersonville Highway, Walterboro. Mr. Canady was born November 27, 1942, in...

Carol Cunnane

Carol Cunnane

Dec 30, 2008

Mrs. Carol Mathis Cunnane, affectionately known to all as Ditty, age 87, of Walterboro died Tuesday evening, December 30, 2008, at Colleton Courtyard in Walterboro under the care of Odyssey Health Care. She was the wife of the late Mr. Francis Joseph Cunnane, Jr. The Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted 10 oclock Saturday morning, January 3, 2009, from...

Donna Mixon

Donna Mixon

Dec 24, 2008

COTTAGEVILLE- Mrs. Donna Jean Hughes Mixon, 53, of 24294 Augusta Highway, Cottageville, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 3 pm, Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Maple Cane Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Meeting House Cemetery. Mrs. Mixon was born August 7, 1955 in Colleton County and was a daughter...

Benjamin Risher

Benjamin Risher

Dec 23, 2008

WALTERBORO- Mr. Benjamin Roy Risher, affectionately known to all as Plowboy, 63, of Walterboro, died Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 11 am, Saturday, December 27, 2008 at The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home, Walterboro Chapel. Interment will follow in Evergreen Christian Church Cemetery. Mr. Risher was born May 20, 1945 in...

Barbara Long

Barbara Long

Dec 18, 2008

ESTILL- Mrs. Barbara Ann Main Long, 72, of 4501 Two Sisters Ferry Road, Estill, died Thursday, December 18, 2008 at Roper Hospital in Charleston. A memorial service will be held 11 am, Saturday, December 20, 2008 at Nixville Baptist Church. Visitation will follow at the church. Mrs. Long was born October 19, 1936 in Bamberg County and was a daughter...

Helen Reeves

Helen Reeves

Dec 17, 2008

Mrs. Margaret Helen Hoff Reeves, 71, of Cottageville, died Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at Colleton Medical Center. She was the widow of James E. Reeves, Jr. Graveside funeral services will be held 1 pm, Saturday, December 20, 2008, at Reeves Family Cemetery, 491 Timber Bay Drive, Cottageville. Mrs. Reeves was born August 8, 1937 in Colleton County and was a...

Harold Floyd

Harold Floyd

Dec 17, 2008

WALTERBORO " Master Sergeant Harold Clay Floyd, United States Army (Ret.), age 81, of 126 Parkwood Circle, Walterboro, died Wednesday evening, December 17, 2008, at his residence under the care of Odyssey Health Care Hospice. Funeral services will be conducted 11 oclock Saturday morning, December 20, 2008, from Edgewood Baptist Church with The Reverend Ralph Warren and The Reverend Nelson...