Aug 30, 2024

Mr. Kennedy Edward “Ken” Phillips, Jr., 76, of Ruffin, entered into rest Friday afternoon, August 30, 2024, at his residence.  He was the loving husband of the late Mrs. Allyson Tisdale Phillips.

Born November 2, 1947, in Tilghman Island, Maryland, he was a son of the late Kennedy E. Phillips, Sr. and the late Mary Hause Phillips.  ...

Aug 28, 2024

Patricia Susan Harris, 71, of Myrtle Beach, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday evening, August 28, 2024 at MUSC Medical Center. Born July 18, 1953 in Neptune, New Jersey, she was a daughter of the late Frank Hans and Betty Jean White Hans.

Patricia was an avid online shopper, who loved all things Betty Boop and was a collector...

Aug 28, 2024

Mr. Spencer Bruce Perrine, 81, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at his residence.

Born January 11, 1943, in Corning, California, he was a son of the late Paul C. Perrine and Frances Leighton Perrine.  He served his country in the United States Air Force.  He was a retired airline pilot having worked...

Aug 25, 2024

Ms. Linda Crosby Brant, 71, of Branchville, entered into eternal rest Sunday, August 25, 2024, at The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg.

Born August 13, 1953, in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late Joe Crosby and Helen Smoak Crosby.  She was a member of Hunters Chapel Baptist Church.  She enjoyed painting, drawing, and sewing,...

Aug 23, 2024

Mrs. Sherry Hill Paul, 68, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday, August 23, 2024, at her residence.

Born June 30, 1956, in Columbia, she was a daughter of the late Ray Hill and Mildred Inez Collins Hill.  She was a member of Welch Creek Baptist Church.  She was a wonderful cook and baker.  She enjoyed color...

Aug 21, 2024

Chief Master Sergeant James “Emory” Edwards, USAF, (Ret), passed away on August 21, 2024, at the age of 61 at the Veterans Victory House in Walterboro, SC. Born on March 14, 1963, in Charlotte, NC, he was the beloved son of the late John C. “Jack” Edwards, Jr. and the late Joanne Emory Edwards.

Emory’s distinguished military...

Aug 21, 2024

Mrs. Syble Adkins Lyons, 83, of Smoaks, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, August 21, 2024, at her residence.  She was the wife of the late Gene Ritter Lyons.

Born February 7, 1941, in Charleston, she was a daughter of the late Dewey Adkins and Hattie Mitchum Adkins.  She was a member of Buckhead Advent Christian Church. ...

Aug 18, 2024

Mrs. Joyce Leuvenia Gohagan Gooding, 86, of Ruffin, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, August 18, 2024, at her daughter’s residence.  She was the wife of the late C.H. Gooding, to whom she was married 59 years.

Born September 10, 1937, in Smoaks, she was a daughter of the late George Russell Gohagan and Reba Carter Gohagan. ...

Aug 17, 2024

Mr. Freddie Lee Stanfill, Sr., affectionately known by his CB handle “Leprechaun”, 74, of Round O, entered into eternal rest Saturday evening, August 17, 2024, at his residence.

Born February 12, 1950, in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Harry W. Stanfill, Sr. and Mable Ferguson Stanfill.  He was a lifelong log truck driver and...

Aug 16, 2024

Mrs. Carol “Lynn” Freymuth Nettles, 61, of Walterboro, loved the Lord and faced a devastating diagnosis with a rock-solid faith, reassuring everyone “Gods Got This”.  She bravely fought pancreatic and liver cancer for a month before going to be with her Lord and Savior on the morning of Friday, August 16, 2024.  She never got angry, she never said...

Aug 15, 2024

Mr. Stevie “Steve” McDonald Hiott, 75, of Varnville, passed away on August 15, 2024, at Trident Medical Center. Born August 11, 1949, in Walterboro, he was the son of the late Henry Hiott and Ruth Hoff Hiott.

Steve was a Master Sergeant and mechanic in the United States Air Force and retired after serving his country for...

Aug 15, 2024

Mr. Moultrie DeLorme Plowden died August 15th, 2024, at 5:02 pm. He is survived by the love of his life, wife of 44 years, Mary Catherine Baker Plowden, his children of whom he was most proud, Kathy Hannah Plowden Smyth (Randy) of Luverne, Alabama, William Harper III of Bluffton, South Carolina, daughter in law Lisa Brownfield Plowden, grandchildren Richard...

Aug 13, 2024

Mr. Bobby Lee Craven, 74, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at his residence.

Born December 15, 1949, in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Eugene Craven and Inez Evans Craven.  He was a retired technician with PRTC in Walterboro.  He enjoyed horses, cars, and hunting.  Most of all his greatest...

Aug 10, 2024

Mr. Harold Dean Christman, 91, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday, August 10, 2024, at his residence.  He was the husband of the late Betty Jinks Christman.

Born November 25, 1932, in Washington Court House, Ohio, he was a son of the late Clarence Elmer Christman and Emma Detty Christman.  He served his country in the...

Aug 8, 2024

Mrs. Iris Mummey Orbach, 90, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday evening, August 8, 2024, at Trident Medical Center.  She was the wife of the late Vincent William “Willie” Orbach.

Born July 25, 1934, in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Lorenzo Mummey and Carrie Brosiouse Mummey.  She was the last operator...

Aug 7, 2024

Kenneth Dean Strickland, 72, of Ruffin, passed away after a battle with cancer Wednesday evening, August 7, 2024, at Pruitt Healthcare in Walterboro, surrounded by his children. Born May 31, 1952, he was a son of the late Johnny Durant Strickland and Marlene Smyly Strickland.

Dean grew up in Ruffin, South Carolina, where he graduated from Bells...

Aug 5, 2024

Mrs. Carolyn Thompson Connelly, 84, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Monday afternoon, August 5, 2024, at Colleton Medical Center.  She was the wife of the late Monroe Dean Connelly.

Carolyn Connelly, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. As we reflect on the years she graced this world, we remember a woman whose presence was a beacon of...

Aug 4, 2024

Mr. Charles Henry Boozer, 88, of Edisto Beach, entered into eternal rest Sunday, August 4, 2024, at his residence. Charles was born March 22, 1936, in Denmark, South Carolina, to the late Harold Smith Boozer and Willie Delle Hutto Boozer.

Charles graduated from Clemson College in 1959. He owned and operated Palmetto Boat Manufacturing Company before retiring...

Aug 4, 2024

Louise Deloach Shuman Smith, 80, of Varnville, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2024, at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital. Louise was born September 25, 1943, in Hampton, South Carolina to Helouise Wooten DeLoach and the late William M. DeLoach. She was the widow of Harry Eugene Smith, Jr.

Louise was a member of First Christian Church of Varnville and...

Aug 3, 2024

Ms. Dora Elizabeth Hiott Gaitan, 75, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, August 3, 2024, at Summerville Community Hospice House.  Born April 21, 1949, in Charleston, she was a daughter of the late James O'Neal Hiott, Sr. and Martha Dora Bolen Hiott.  She was a retired Registered Nurse and was once a teacher at Calvary Christian School....