Obituaries


Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Sonny Padgett

Sonny Padgett

Jul 25, 2023

Mr. C. N. “Sonny” Padgett, Jr., 72, of Ruffin, entered into rest Tuesday morning, July 25, 2023, at his residence.

Born May 22, 1951, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Chris Padgett and the late Barbara Moyer Quattlebaum.  Sonny spent his life in building and construction and worked alongside both of his...

Mary Bishop Phillips

Mary Bishop Phillips

Jul 23, 2023

Mrs. Mary Bishop Phillips, 87, of Beaufort, entered into rest Sunday evening, July 23, 2023, at her daughter’s residence in Yemassee.  She was the wife of forty-four years to the late Mr. Robert “Bobby” Phillips.

Born August 6, 1935 in Islandton, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Paschal Liston Bishop and the late Bessie...

S.K. Padgett

S.K. Padgett

Jul 22, 2023

Mr. Sammie Kermit Padgett, Jr., affectionately known to everyone as “S.K.”, 86, of Ruffin, entered into rest Saturday morning, July 22, 2023, at his residence.

Born February 20, 1937, in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Sammie Kermit Padgett, Sr. and Carolyn Carter Padgett.  He served his country faithfully in the United States Navy,...

Tammy Lynn Bonner

Tammy Lynn Bonner

Jul 21, 2023

Tammy Lynn Bonner, 52, of Lodge, entered into eternal rest Friday morning, July 21, 2023, at Trident Medical Center.

Born June 16, 1971, in Germany, she was the daughter of Bertha Malphrus Kinard and the late Roy Marvin Boyd.  Her favorite color was purple and she loved to collect unicorn figurines especially purple ones.

Surviving...

Nancy Lyons

Nancy Lyons

Jul 20, 2023

Ms. Nancy Driggers Lyons, 60, of Round O, passed away Thursday evening, July 20, 2023 at her residence.

Born December 7, 1962 in Walterboro, she was the daughter of the late Alton Norman Driggers and Betty Jean Dantzler Driggers.  If you knew Nancy, you knew what was important to her: her faith, her family, and her friends. ...

Carolyn Hann

Carolyn Hann

Jul 19, 2023

Mrs. Carolyn Crosby Hann, 89, of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday evening, July 19, 2023, at her residence.  She was the widow of the late Donald MacArthur Hann.

Born September 3, 1933, in Colleton County, she was the daughter of the late Earl Crosby and Zura Herndon Crosby.  After graduating from Walterboro High School, Carolyn worked at...

John Jones

John Jones

Jul 19, 2023

Mr. John Keith Jones, 63, of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday morning, July 19, 2023 at his residence.

Born October 19, 1959, in Charleston, he was the son of the late John Henry Jones and Daisy Adel Lupton Jones.  He was a retired brick mason.  He enjoyed shooting pool, taking long rides, and was a hard worker. ...

Daniel Crosby

Daniel Crosby

Jul 19, 2023

Mr. Daniel Edwin Crosby, Jr., known affectionately by many as “Shorty”, age 100, of Smoaks, entered into rest Wednesday afternoon, July 19, 2023 at his residence.

Born October 26, 1922 in Islandton, he was a son of the late Daniel Edwin Crosby, Sr. and Verna Lizzie Ulmer Crosby.  He served his country in the United States Navy...

Tony Smyly

Tony Smyly

Jul 17, 2023

Mr. Raymond Anthony Smyly, known by all as “Tony”, age 60, of Ruffin, entered into rest Monday morning, July 17, 2023,  at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

Born January 1, 1963, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Raymond Edward Smyly and the late Sarah Ann Hiers Smyly.  Tony was...

John Thomas Simmons

John Thomas Simmons

Jul 16, 2023

Mr. John Thomas Simmons, known affectionally by many as “Buck” and “J.T.”, age 35, of Ruffin, entered into rest Sunday afternoon, July 16, 2023, at his residence.

Born July 16, 1988, in Hilton Head, South Carolina, he was the son of Thomas Martin Simmons, Jr. and Tammi Roxanne Padgett Simmons.   He was a lead technician with Utiliquest. ...

Jeff Benson

Jeff Benson

Jul 15, 2023

Mr. Jeffrey Hugh Benson, 58, of Anderson, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, July 15, 2023, at Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.

Born December 29, 1964, in Columbia, South Carolina, he was a son of Mr. Etheridge T. “Buzz” Benson and the late Mrs. Etta Martin Benson.  Jeff received his Bachelor of Science Degree...

William Jack Miracle

William Jack Miracle

Jul 14, 2023

William Jack Miracle, 88, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Friday morning, July 14, 2023, at the Veterans Victory House.

No arrangements have been made.

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.

Michael Edward Wilson

Michael Edward Wilson

Jul 14, 2023

Mike Wilson, 61, of Walterboro, South Carolina passed away peacefully Friday evening, July 14, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

Born July 22, 1961  in Georgetown, South Carolina. He graduated from Fort Johnson High School and went on to work several jobs including a decade at Lockheed Martin enjoying the open road as a...

Mary Williams

Mary Williams

Jul 14, 2023

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Allred Williams, 88, of Walterboro, entered into rest eternal Friday evening, July 14, 2023, at her residence.

Born February 8, 1935, in Danville, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Jerry Allred and Irene Davis Allred.  She was a lifetime member of the Walterboro Elks Lodge #1988.  She was a devoted wife, mother...

Adeline Carlson

Adeline Carlson

Jul 13, 2023

Adeline Langdale Bowman Carlson, 87, originally of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Thursday, July 13, 2023, under the care of Hospice.

Born August 20, 1935, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was the middle daughter of the late Maye Drawdy Langdale and Pinkney “Pink” Langdale.  She was previously married to the late Buster Cletis Bowman of...

Ruth Hoff

Ruth Hoff

Jul 10, 2023

Mrs. Ruth Bishop Hoff, 91, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Monday morning, July 10, 2023, at Colleton Medical Center.  She was the wife of the late Russell Wilton “Bill” Hoff, to whom she was married 69 years.

She was born July 24, 1931 in Walterboro. She worked in various retail stores throughout her life but will...

Sandra Overland Greiner

Sandra Overland Greiner

Jul 7, 2023

Sandra Overland Greiner, 63, of Bamberg entered into eternal rest Friday July 7, 2023, at her residence.

Born August 4, 1959, she was the daughter of William David Overland and Helen Walling Overland. Sandra loved to travel especially going on her cruises but she was also known to work all the time, where she retired as a...

Shirley Isgette Bitters

Shirley Isgette Bitters

Jul 7, 2023

Shirley Isgette Bitters, 88, of Charleston, entered into rest Friday, July 7, 2023, at Magnolias of Walterboro.

Born July 25, 1934, in Cottageville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Willie Eugene Isgette and the late Julia Ansley Jacques Isgette.  She retired from the Storm Eye Institute of the Medical University of South Carolina in...

Joyce Wood Bishop

Joyce Wood Bishop

Jul 5, 2023

Funeral services for Mrs. Joyce Wood Bishop, age 82, of Buffalo, Wyoming, who passed away quietly Wednesday morning, July 5, 2023, at her home in Buffalo, will be held Friday morning, July 14th at 10 o’clock from the Hopewell Baptist Church, 6869 Parkers Ferry Road, Adams Run. Interment will follow in the churchyard.

Joyce Janie Bishop was...

Elzie Williams, Iii

Elzie Williams, Iii

Jul 5, 2023

Mr. Elzie Grover Williams, III, age 55, of Lodge, entered into rest Thursday, July 5, 2023, at Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.

Born September 5, 1967, in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the Elzie and Marion Williams.  He will always be remembered as a country boy at heart who loved jeeps and his...

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

Sonny Padgett

Sonny Padgett

Jul 25, 2023

Mr. C. N. “Sonny” Padgett, Jr., 72, of Ruffin, entered into rest Tuesday morning, July 25, 2023, at his residence.

Born May 22, 1951, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Chris Padgett and the late Barbara Moyer Quattlebaum.  Sonny spent his life in building and construction and worked alongside both of his...

Mary Bishop Phillips

Mary Bishop Phillips

Jul 23, 2023

Mrs. Mary Bishop Phillips, 87, of Beaufort, entered into rest Sunday evening, July 23, 2023, at her daughter’s residence in Yemassee.  She was the wife of forty-four years to the late Mr. Robert “Bobby” Phillips.

Born August 6, 1935 in Islandton, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Paschal Liston Bishop and the late Bessie...

S.K. Padgett

S.K. Padgett

Jul 22, 2023

Mr. Sammie Kermit Padgett, Jr., affectionately known to everyone as “S.K.”, 86, of Ruffin, entered into rest Saturday morning, July 22, 2023, at his residence.

Born February 20, 1937, in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Sammie Kermit Padgett, Sr. and Carolyn Carter Padgett.  He served his country faithfully in the United States Navy,...

Tammy Lynn Bonner

Tammy Lynn Bonner

Jul 21, 2023

Tammy Lynn Bonner, 52, of Lodge, entered into eternal rest Friday morning, July 21, 2023, at Trident Medical Center.

Born June 16, 1971, in Germany, she was the daughter of Bertha Malphrus Kinard and the late Roy Marvin Boyd.  Her favorite color was purple and she loved to collect unicorn figurines especially purple ones.

Surviving...

Nancy Lyons

Nancy Lyons

Jul 20, 2023

Ms. Nancy Driggers Lyons, 60, of Round O, passed away Thursday evening, July 20, 2023 at her residence.

Born December 7, 1962 in Walterboro, she was the daughter of the late Alton Norman Driggers and Betty Jean Dantzler Driggers.  If you knew Nancy, you knew what was important to her: her faith, her family, and her friends. ...

Carolyn Hann

Carolyn Hann

Jul 19, 2023

Mrs. Carolyn Crosby Hann, 89, of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday evening, July 19, 2023, at her residence.  She was the widow of the late Donald MacArthur Hann.

Born September 3, 1933, in Colleton County, she was the daughter of the late Earl Crosby and Zura Herndon Crosby.  After graduating from Walterboro High School, Carolyn worked at...

John Jones

John Jones

Jul 19, 2023

Mr. John Keith Jones, 63, of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday morning, July 19, 2023 at his residence.

Born October 19, 1959, in Charleston, he was the son of the late John Henry Jones and Daisy Adel Lupton Jones.  He was a retired brick mason.  He enjoyed shooting pool, taking long rides, and was a hard worker. ...

Daniel Crosby

Daniel Crosby

Jul 19, 2023

Mr. Daniel Edwin Crosby, Jr., known affectionately by many as “Shorty”, age 100, of Smoaks, entered into rest Wednesday afternoon, July 19, 2023 at his residence.

Born October 26, 1922 in Islandton, he was a son of the late Daniel Edwin Crosby, Sr. and Verna Lizzie Ulmer Crosby.  He served his country in the United States Navy...

Tony Smyly

Tony Smyly

Jul 17, 2023

Mr. Raymond Anthony Smyly, known by all as “Tony”, age 60, of Ruffin, entered into rest Monday morning, July 17, 2023,  at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

Born January 1, 1963, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Raymond Edward Smyly and the late Sarah Ann Hiers Smyly.  Tony was...

John Thomas Simmons

John Thomas Simmons

Jul 16, 2023

Mr. John Thomas Simmons, known affectionally by many as “Buck” and “J.T.”, age 35, of Ruffin, entered into rest Sunday afternoon, July 16, 2023, at his residence.

Born July 16, 1988, in Hilton Head, South Carolina, he was the son of Thomas Martin Simmons, Jr. and Tammi Roxanne Padgett Simmons.   He was a lead technician with Utiliquest. ...

Jeff Benson

Jeff Benson

Jul 15, 2023

Mr. Jeffrey Hugh Benson, 58, of Anderson, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, July 15, 2023, at Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.

Born December 29, 1964, in Columbia, South Carolina, he was a son of Mr. Etheridge T. “Buzz” Benson and the late Mrs. Etta Martin Benson.  Jeff received his Bachelor of Science Degree...

William Jack Miracle

William Jack Miracle

Jul 14, 2023

William Jack Miracle, 88, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Friday morning, July 14, 2023, at the Veterans Victory House.

No arrangements have been made.

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.

Michael Edward Wilson

Michael Edward Wilson

Jul 14, 2023

Mike Wilson, 61, of Walterboro, South Carolina passed away peacefully Friday evening, July 14, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

Born July 22, 1961  in Georgetown, South Carolina. He graduated from Fort Johnson High School and went on to work several jobs including a decade at Lockheed Martin enjoying the open road as a...

Mary Williams

Mary Williams

Jul 14, 2023

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Allred Williams, 88, of Walterboro, entered into rest eternal Friday evening, July 14, 2023, at her residence.

Born February 8, 1935, in Danville, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Jerry Allred and Irene Davis Allred.  She was a lifetime member of the Walterboro Elks Lodge #1988.  She was a devoted wife, mother...

Adeline Carlson

Adeline Carlson

Jul 13, 2023

Adeline Langdale Bowman Carlson, 87, originally of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Thursday, July 13, 2023, under the care of Hospice.

Born August 20, 1935, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was the middle daughter of the late Maye Drawdy Langdale and Pinkney “Pink” Langdale.  She was previously married to the late Buster Cletis Bowman of...

Ruth Hoff

Ruth Hoff

Jul 10, 2023

Mrs. Ruth Bishop Hoff, 91, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Monday morning, July 10, 2023, at Colleton Medical Center.  She was the wife of the late Russell Wilton “Bill” Hoff, to whom she was married 69 years.

She was born July 24, 1931 in Walterboro. She worked in various retail stores throughout her life but will...

Sandra Overland Greiner

Sandra Overland Greiner

Jul 7, 2023

Sandra Overland Greiner, 63, of Bamberg entered into eternal rest Friday July 7, 2023, at her residence.

Born August 4, 1959, she was the daughter of William David Overland and Helen Walling Overland. Sandra loved to travel especially going on her cruises but she was also known to work all the time, where she retired as a...

Shirley Isgette Bitters

Shirley Isgette Bitters

Jul 7, 2023

Shirley Isgette Bitters, 88, of Charleston, entered into rest Friday, July 7, 2023, at Magnolias of Walterboro.

Born July 25, 1934, in Cottageville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Willie Eugene Isgette and the late Julia Ansley Jacques Isgette.  She retired from the Storm Eye Institute of the Medical University of South Carolina in...

Joyce Wood Bishop

Joyce Wood Bishop

Jul 5, 2023

Funeral services for Mrs. Joyce Wood Bishop, age 82, of Buffalo, Wyoming, who passed away quietly Wednesday morning, July 5, 2023, at her home in Buffalo, will be held Friday morning, July 14th at 10 o’clock from the Hopewell Baptist Church, 6869 Parkers Ferry Road, Adams Run. Interment will follow in the churchyard.

Joyce Janie Bishop was...

Elzie Williams, Iii

Elzie Williams, Iii

Jul 5, 2023

Mr. Elzie Grover Williams, III, age 55, of Lodge, entered into rest Thursday, July 5, 2023, at Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.

Born September 5, 1967, in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the Elzie and Marion Williams.  He will always be remembered as a country boy at heart who loved jeeps and his...