Obituaries


Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Joan Fletcher

Joan Fletcher

Oct 11, 2023

Mrs. Joan Traxler Fletcher, 73, of Hendersonville, entered into eternal rest Wednesday afternoon, October 11, 2023, at the Friends of Caroline Hospice House.

Born June 24, 1950, in St. George, she was a daughter of the late Hurby Traxler and Ruth Canaday Traxler.  Joan was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse having worked at Colleton Medical Center in...

Willie Creel

Willie Creel

Oct 9, 2023

Mr. Willie Mizell Creel, 59, of Ridgeville, entered into eternal rest Monday evening, October 9, 2023.

Born October 21, 1963, in Colleton County, he was a son of Larmae Scott Creel and the late Willie Ray Creel.  He was a retired carpenter and always did an amazing job on anything he was working on.  He was a...

Chhotubhai Patel

Chhotubhai Patel

Oct 1, 2023

Chhotubhai Sukhabhai Patel, 84, entered into eternal rest Sunday, October 1, 2023, at his residence.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

ARRANGEMENTS BY:  THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, VARNVILLE-HAMPTON CHAPEL, 1074 Yemassee Highway, Varnville. Visit the guestbook online at: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.

Edward Reed

Edward Reed

Sep 27, 2023

Edward Eugene Reed Sr., age 74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, in the comfort of his own home surrounded by loved ones.

Edward was born on November 4, 1948, in Andrews, South Carolina to David Morton Reed and Elizabeth Lee Newton. He served his country faithfully and retired from the United States Army, 101st...

Randolph Murdaugh Craven

Randolph Murdaugh Craven

Sep 24, 2023

Randolph Murdaugh Craven "Randy", entered into eternal rest Sunday, September 24, 2023, at his residence.

Born November 4, 1963 in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Murdaugh Craven and the late Margaret Phillips Craven.  He was the owner of Craven’s Painting.

He was drawn to various crafting and construction skills. He...

Michael Brunson

Michael Brunson

Sep 23, 2023

William Michael Brunson, II, affectionately known as “Mikie”, 47, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday, September 23, 2023.

Born July 23, 1975, in Charleston, he was a son of William Michael Brunson, Sr and Catherine A. Brunson.

Surviving are: his parents, William and Catherine Brunson of Hampton; children, William Michael Brunson, III and Olive...

Harold Henry Nettles

Harold Henry Nettles

Sep 22, 2023

Mr. Harold H. Nettles, 96, of Charleston, entered into rest Friday morning, September 22, 2023, at his residence.  He was the loving husband of sixty-four years to the late Mrs. Fairy Colson Nettles who died in 2012.

Born July 3, 1927, in Beaufort, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Vonlehe Nettles and the late...

Beverly Kinsey Ritter

Beverly Kinsey Ritter

Sep 16, 2023

Mrs. Beverly Octavia Kinsey Ritter, 77, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday morning, September 16, 2023, at her residence under the care of Agape Hospice following a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Born July 1, 1946, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late William Boyd Kinsey, Sr. and the late Octavia...

Max Hardy (Jr.)  Lee

Max Hardy (Jr.) Lee

Sep 15, 2023

Max Hardy Lee, Jr., 54, of Varnville, entered into eternal rest Friday, September 15, 2023, at his residence in Varnville.

Born July 18, 1969 in Ocean County, New Jersey. He graduated from Wade Hampton High School and attended college in Allendale. He was the son of the late Max Hardy Lee, Sr., Betty Gunnells, and Bobby Gunnells...

John Richardson Burlingame, Jr.

John Richardson Burlingame, Jr.

Sep 14, 2023

John Burlingame, 75, of Walterboro, South Carolina passed peacefully on September 14, 2023 with his devoted Bonnie Mesick by his side.

He was born October 31, 1947, to Rosemary and John Burlingame. John was the most loving and devoted partner of Bonnie Mesick; father to his Daughters Paula (David) Haefner ,Kathlene, and Darrell, 3 step daughters Sharon,...

Marilyn Clark

Marilyn Clark

Sep 9, 2023

Mrs. Marilyn Crapse Clark, 83, of Adams Run, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, September 9, 2023, at her residence.

Born June 8, 1940, in Hampton County, she was a daughter of the late Luther Franklin Crapse and Hilda DeWitt Crapse. Marilyn was a Godly woman who was very faithful in her work for the Lord and...

Grace Savage

Grace Savage

Sep 8, 2023

Mrs. Grace Overlock Savage, 85, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday morning, September 8, 2023, at Medical University of South Carolina.

Born April 22, 1938, in Herman, Maine, she was a daughter of the late Gardner Overlock and Edith Phillips Overlock.  She was of the Baptist faith.  She loved reading, was an excellent cook, and a...

Nancy Prescott Hunnewell

Nancy Prescott Hunnewell

Sep 8, 2023

Ms. Nancy Jean Prescott Hunnewell, 67, of West Columbia, entered into eternal rest Friday morning, September 8, 2023, at Lowcountry Community Hospice House in Summerville.

Born March 23, 1956, in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Harvey Leon Prescott and Hazel Benton Robertson.  Nancy was a hard worker and excellent cook who was known for...

Haley Danielle Ramsey

Haley Danielle Ramsey

Sep 6, 2023

Haley Danielle Ramsey, 37, of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday evening, September 6, 2023, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by our Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.

Allen Dean Coggins

Allen Dean Coggins

Sep 6, 2023

Allen Dean Coggins, 51, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

Allen was born July 27, 1972 in Rutherford, North Carolina. Best known as "Butterbean", he loved hunting and fishing. He could talk up a storm and never met a stranger. One of Allen's hobbies...

Gerald Michael St. Onge

Gerald Michael St. Onge

Sep 4, 2023

Gerald Michael St. Onge, 61, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Monday morning, September 4, 2023, at the Veterans Victory House.

No arrangements have been made 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.

Ronald Chester Maykowski

Ronald Chester Maykowski

Sep 1, 2023

Ronald Chester Maykowski, 81, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday evening, September 1, 2023, at the Veterans Victory House.

No arrangements have been made 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.

Richard Dean Litchfield, Jr.

Richard Dean Litchfield, Jr.

Sep 1, 2023

Mr. Richard Dean Litchfield, Jr., 66, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday morning, September 1, 2023, the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born December 15, 1956, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Richard Dean Litchfield, Sr. and the late Norma Jane Beach Lyons.  He was the step-son of Thomas P. Grayson and...

Betty Ann Gruber

Betty Ann Gruber

Sep 1, 2023

Betty Ann Gruber, 63, of Round O, entered into rest Friday morning, September 1, 2023, at her residence.

Born September 27, 1959, in Dorchester County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Cecil and Mildred Infinger Marchant.   She worked for many years as school bus driver for Colleton County.  She enjoyed hunting, fishing and shrimping...

Bobby Connelly

Bobby Connelly

Aug 29, 2023

Mr. George Robert Connelly, Jr., affectionately known to everyone as “Bobby”, 53, of Islandton, entered into eternal rest Tuesday evening, August 29, 2023, at his residence.

Born August 10, 1970, in Colleton County, he was the son of the late George Robert Connelly, Sr. and Mary Alice Evans.  He enjoyed fishing and hunting and especially enjoyed having...

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

Joan Fletcher

Joan Fletcher

Oct 11, 2023

Mrs. Joan Traxler Fletcher, 73, of Hendersonville, entered into eternal rest Wednesday afternoon, October 11, 2023, at the Friends of Caroline Hospice House.

Born June 24, 1950, in St. George, she was a daughter of the late Hurby Traxler and Ruth Canaday Traxler.  Joan was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse having worked at Colleton Medical Center in...

Willie Creel

Willie Creel

Oct 9, 2023

Mr. Willie Mizell Creel, 59, of Ridgeville, entered into eternal rest Monday evening, October 9, 2023.

Born October 21, 1963, in Colleton County, he was a son of Larmae Scott Creel and the late Willie Ray Creel.  He was a retired carpenter and always did an amazing job on anything he was working on.  He was a...

Chhotubhai Patel

Chhotubhai Patel

Oct 1, 2023

Chhotubhai Sukhabhai Patel, 84, entered into eternal rest Sunday, October 1, 2023, at his residence.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

ARRANGEMENTS BY:  THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, VARNVILLE-HAMPTON CHAPEL, 1074 Yemassee Highway, Varnville. Visit the guestbook online at: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.

Edward Reed

Edward Reed

Sep 27, 2023

Edward Eugene Reed Sr., age 74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, in the comfort of his own home surrounded by loved ones.

Edward was born on November 4, 1948, in Andrews, South Carolina to David Morton Reed and Elizabeth Lee Newton. He served his country faithfully and retired from the United States Army, 101st...

Randolph Murdaugh Craven

Randolph Murdaugh Craven

Sep 24, 2023

Randolph Murdaugh Craven "Randy", entered into eternal rest Sunday, September 24, 2023, at his residence.

Born November 4, 1963 in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Murdaugh Craven and the late Margaret Phillips Craven.  He was the owner of Craven’s Painting.

He was drawn to various crafting and construction skills. He...

Michael Brunson

Michael Brunson

Sep 23, 2023

William Michael Brunson, II, affectionately known as “Mikie”, 47, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday, September 23, 2023.

Born July 23, 1975, in Charleston, he was a son of William Michael Brunson, Sr and Catherine A. Brunson.

Surviving are: his parents, William and Catherine Brunson of Hampton; children, William Michael Brunson, III and Olive...

Harold Henry Nettles

Harold Henry Nettles

Sep 22, 2023

Mr. Harold H. Nettles, 96, of Charleston, entered into rest Friday morning, September 22, 2023, at his residence.  He was the loving husband of sixty-four years to the late Mrs. Fairy Colson Nettles who died in 2012.

Born July 3, 1927, in Beaufort, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Vonlehe Nettles and the late...

Beverly Kinsey Ritter

Beverly Kinsey Ritter

Sep 16, 2023

Mrs. Beverly Octavia Kinsey Ritter, 77, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday morning, September 16, 2023, at her residence under the care of Agape Hospice following a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Born July 1, 1946, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late William Boyd Kinsey, Sr. and the late Octavia...

Max Hardy (Jr.)  Lee

Max Hardy (Jr.) Lee

Sep 15, 2023

Max Hardy Lee, Jr., 54, of Varnville, entered into eternal rest Friday, September 15, 2023, at his residence in Varnville.

Born July 18, 1969 in Ocean County, New Jersey. He graduated from Wade Hampton High School and attended college in Allendale. He was the son of the late Max Hardy Lee, Sr., Betty Gunnells, and Bobby Gunnells...

John Richardson Burlingame, Jr.

John Richardson Burlingame, Jr.

Sep 14, 2023

John Burlingame, 75, of Walterboro, South Carolina passed peacefully on September 14, 2023 with his devoted Bonnie Mesick by his side.

He was born October 31, 1947, to Rosemary and John Burlingame. John was the most loving and devoted partner of Bonnie Mesick; father to his Daughters Paula (David) Haefner ,Kathlene, and Darrell, 3 step daughters Sharon,...

Marilyn Clark

Marilyn Clark

Sep 9, 2023

Mrs. Marilyn Crapse Clark, 83, of Adams Run, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, September 9, 2023, at her residence.

Born June 8, 1940, in Hampton County, she was a daughter of the late Luther Franklin Crapse and Hilda DeWitt Crapse. Marilyn was a Godly woman who was very faithful in her work for the Lord and...

Grace Savage

Grace Savage

Sep 8, 2023

Mrs. Grace Overlock Savage, 85, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday morning, September 8, 2023, at Medical University of South Carolina.

Born April 22, 1938, in Herman, Maine, she was a daughter of the late Gardner Overlock and Edith Phillips Overlock.  She was of the Baptist faith.  She loved reading, was an excellent cook, and a...

Nancy Prescott Hunnewell

Nancy Prescott Hunnewell

Sep 8, 2023

Ms. Nancy Jean Prescott Hunnewell, 67, of West Columbia, entered into eternal rest Friday morning, September 8, 2023, at Lowcountry Community Hospice House in Summerville.

Born March 23, 1956, in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Harvey Leon Prescott and Hazel Benton Robertson.  Nancy was a hard worker and excellent cook who was known for...

Haley Danielle Ramsey

Haley Danielle Ramsey

Sep 6, 2023

Haley Danielle Ramsey, 37, of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday evening, September 6, 2023, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by our Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.

Allen Dean Coggins

Allen Dean Coggins

Sep 6, 2023

Allen Dean Coggins, 51, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

Allen was born July 27, 1972 in Rutherford, North Carolina. Best known as "Butterbean", he loved hunting and fishing. He could talk up a storm and never met a stranger. One of Allen's hobbies...

Gerald Michael St. Onge

Gerald Michael St. Onge

Sep 4, 2023

Gerald Michael St. Onge, 61, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Monday morning, September 4, 2023, at the Veterans Victory House.

No arrangements have been made 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.

Ronald Chester Maykowski

Ronald Chester Maykowski

Sep 1, 2023

Ronald Chester Maykowski, 81, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday evening, September 1, 2023, at the Veterans Victory House.

No arrangements have been made 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.

Richard Dean Litchfield, Jr.

Richard Dean Litchfield, Jr.

Sep 1, 2023

Mr. Richard Dean Litchfield, Jr., 66, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday morning, September 1, 2023, the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born December 15, 1956, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Richard Dean Litchfield, Sr. and the late Norma Jane Beach Lyons.  He was the step-son of Thomas P. Grayson and...

Betty Ann Gruber

Betty Ann Gruber

Sep 1, 2023

Betty Ann Gruber, 63, of Round O, entered into rest Friday morning, September 1, 2023, at her residence.

Born September 27, 1959, in Dorchester County, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Cecil and Mildred Infinger Marchant.   She worked for many years as school bus driver for Colleton County.  She enjoyed hunting, fishing and shrimping...

Bobby Connelly

Bobby Connelly

Aug 29, 2023

Mr. George Robert Connelly, Jr., affectionately known to everyone as “Bobby”, 53, of Islandton, entered into eternal rest Tuesday evening, August 29, 2023, at his residence.

Born August 10, 1970, in Colleton County, he was the son of the late George Robert Connelly, Sr. and Mary Alice Evans.  He enjoyed fishing and hunting and especially enjoyed having...