Obituaries


Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Ronald Osborne Walling

Ronald Osborne Walling

Mar 29, 2023

Ronald Osborne Walling, 68, of Ehrhardt, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at his residence.

Ronald was born August 11, 1954, in Orangeburg, South Carolina.  He was a son to the late Jack Gordon Walling and the late Lulu Belle Brabham Walling.

Ronnie simply loved life, and was known to be...

Marceil Turner Mixon

Marceil Turner Mixon

Mar 28, 2023

Mrs. Marceil Turner Mixon 93, of Varnville, entered into rest Tuesday morning, March 28, 2023 at the Agape Hospice House of Summerville.

Born December 30th, 1929, a native of Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Odell Turner and the late Mattie Gosnell Turner. She was a retired secretary of Southern Bell Telephone Company. She...

Elizabeth S. Zahler

Elizabeth S. Zahler

Mar 25, 2023

Elizabeth S. Zahler, affectionately called “Lib” by some of her loved ones, was healed as she entered her heavenly home on Saturday morning, March 25, 2023, surrounded by family at the home of her daughter Missie Bryant in Martinsville, Indiana. Elizabeth was born on February 20, 1945, in Jasper County, South Carolina, to Edgar and Rosa Nell Stanley. On...

Michael Dykes

Michael Dykes

Mar 25, 2023

Mr. Michael Anthony Dykes, 60, of Brunson, entered into rest Saturday afternoon, March 25, 2023, at Hampton Regional Medical Center.

Born April 16, 1962 in Alexandria, Virginia, he was a son of the late Oscar Lee Dykes and Joyce Farmer Dykes.  He was a retired truck driver and loved hunting, fishing and crabbing.  He attended Brunson Baptist...

Nell Lyons

Nell Lyons

Mar 24, 2023

Mrs. Rose Nell Varnadoe Lyons, 86, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday evening, March 24, 2023, at Trident Medical Center.

Born August 15, 1936, in Smoaks, she was a daughter of the late Dewey Hobson Varnadoe and Fannie Mayo Bassett Varnadoe.  She was a member of the Living Church of God, where she served as a deaconess...

Corine Bowers

Corine Bowers

Mar 24, 2023

Ms. Corine Dixon Bowers, 81, of Fairfax, entered into eternal rest Friday evening, March 24, 2023, at her residence after an extended illness.

Born September 9, 1941, in Aiken, she was a daughter of the late Hollie Dixon, Sr. and Ollie Mae Stanley Bennett.  She was a loving caregiver to many who where sick.  She enjoyed watching...

William Alvin Garnsey, Sr.

William Alvin Garnsey, Sr.

Mar 23, 2023

Mr. William Alvin Garnsey, Sr., 61, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday afternoon, March 23, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family.

Born July 16, 1961, in Beaufort, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Robert Nolta Garnsey and the late Treacie Lavenia Nettles Garnsey.   Alvin dedicated his life to his family, work, and...

Matred Roberts

Matred Roberts

Mar 21, 2023

Matred Polk Murdaugh O’Quinn Roberts, age 96, of Islandton, SC passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023.

Matred was born on May 17, 1926 to John Berry Polk and Lillie Dubois Polk in Colleton County. Matred started her job at Country Miss where she was a turner and retired after many years. She met her first spouse,...

Betty Hiers

Betty Hiers

Mar 20, 2023

Ms. Betty Jean Benton Loadholt Hiers, 90, of Ehrhardt, South Carolina entered into eternal rest Monday morning, March 20, 2023, at NHC Healthcare in North Augusta. Betty was a resident of The Hills of Cumberland Village in Aiken since 2017.

Born August 08, 1932, in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late Sinia Bishop Benton...

Bernard A. Walker, Sr.

Bernard A. Walker, Sr.

Mar 20, 2023

Mr. Bernard Alton Walker, Sr., 92, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday morning, March 20, 2023, at his residence.

Born December 26, 1930 in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was the youngest of ten children of the late David Lamar Walker and the late Dora Petit Walker.  He served our country faithfully in the United States Air Force...

Carsie Ezekiel Hiott

Carsie Ezekiel Hiott

Mar 18, 2023

Mr. Carsie Ezekiel Hiott, Jr., 71, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday morning, March 18, 2023 at his residence.

Born November 21, 1951 in Colleton County, he was the son of Jessie Mae Smoak Hiott and the late Carsie Ezekiel Hiott, Sr.  He enjoyed listening to old country music, taking long rides, and eating at the Huddle...

Ronald Edward Mcgiboney

Ronald Edward Mcgiboney

Mar 16, 2023

Ronald Edward McGiboney, 72, of Varnville, entered into eternal rest Thursday, March 16, 2023.

Surviving are: son; Jeremy McGiboney; daughters, Amanda Lane Currie and Leslie Anne McGiboney; sister Sandra; grandchildren, Summer, Emma, John, Jacob, Tim, Eli, Charlotte, Holly and Chase.

A private ceremony will be held at a later date.

Arrangements by: THE...

Joseph Dale Raymond

Joseph Dale Raymond

Mar 15, 2023

Joseph Dale Raymond, 46, of Yemassee, entered into eternal rest, Wednesday, March 15, 2023.

No arrangements to be announced.

Arrangements by: THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Hwy, Walterboro, SC, 29488. Visit the guestbook online at: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.

Annette "Ruthie" Pulis

Annette "Ruthie" Pulis

Mar 14, 2023

Mrs. Annette “Ruthie” Nugent Pulis, 72, of Walterboro, entered into rest Tuesday evening, March 14, 2023, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born October 3, 1950, in New York City, New York, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Bertha Blanc Nugent.   Annette worked for the Colleton County School District as a paraprofessional, having...

Leroy Sutphin, Jr.

Leroy Sutphin, Jr.

Mar 14, 2023

Leroy Sutphin, Jr., 74, of Walterboro, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at the Veterans Victory House.

No arrangements to follow.

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:

Margaret Bernice Carter

Margaret Bernice Carter

Mar 13, 2023

Margaret Bernice Carter, 87, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest, March 13, 2023, at her residence.  She was the devoted wife to the late Edward Albert Carter, Sr.

Margaret was born April 9, 1935, in Charleston County, South Carolina.  She was the daughter to the late Frank Beylotte and the late Daisy Reeves Beylotte.

Mrs....

Marie Beaudrot Garvin

Marie Beaudrot Garvin

Mar 13, 2023

Mrs. Marie Beaudrot Garvin, 98, of Johns Island, entered into rest Monday morning, March 13, 2023, at Summerville Community Hospice.  She was the wife of the late Mr. Elliott William Garvin, Sr.

Born August 15, 1924, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was the last surviving of nine children born to the late Joseph Lewis Beaudrot and the...

Carolyn Pruett

Carolyn Pruett

Mar 11, 2023

Carolyn Cavender Pruett, 85, went to her heavenly home on March 11, 2023, at Lowcountry Community Hospice House in Summerville, South Carolina surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 28, 1937, in Charleston, West Virginia to Hayford and Evene Pauley Cavender.

As her children, we think it is important to talk about how she...

Jeanette Mishoe

Jeanette Mishoe

Mar 10, 2023

Mrs. Doris Jeanette Mishoe, 74, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday afternoon, March 10, 2023 at Magnolias of Santee.

Born January 30, 1949 in Apopka, Florida, she was a daughter of the late Oscar Jenkins and Alvin Albernette Adams Willis.  Jeanette received her Bachelor of Arts in Education from Carson-Newman University in Tennessee and then received...

William Teeling

William Teeling

Mar 8, 2023

Mr. William Edward Teeling, 79, of Ruffin, entered into eternal rest Wednesday evening, March 8, 2023 at Trident Medical Center.  He was the husband of the late Barbara Lopez Teeling.

Born August 29, 1943, in Ballston, New York, he was a son of the late Alfred William Teeling and Dorothy Pettit Teeling.  He served his country in...

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

Ronald Osborne Walling

Ronald Osborne Walling

Mar 29, 2023

Ronald Osborne Walling, 68, of Ehrhardt, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at his residence.

Ronald was born August 11, 1954, in Orangeburg, South Carolina.  He was a son to the late Jack Gordon Walling and the late Lulu Belle Brabham Walling.

Ronnie simply loved life, and was known to be...

Marceil Turner Mixon

Marceil Turner Mixon

Mar 28, 2023

Mrs. Marceil Turner Mixon 93, of Varnville, entered into rest Tuesday morning, March 28, 2023 at the Agape Hospice House of Summerville.

Born December 30th, 1929, a native of Spartanburg County, she was the daughter of the late Odell Turner and the late Mattie Gosnell Turner. She was a retired secretary of Southern Bell Telephone Company. She...

Elizabeth S. Zahler

Elizabeth S. Zahler

Mar 25, 2023

Elizabeth S. Zahler, affectionately called “Lib” by some of her loved ones, was healed as she entered her heavenly home on Saturday morning, March 25, 2023, surrounded by family at the home of her daughter Missie Bryant in Martinsville, Indiana. Elizabeth was born on February 20, 1945, in Jasper County, South Carolina, to Edgar and Rosa Nell Stanley. On...

Michael Dykes

Michael Dykes

Mar 25, 2023

Mr. Michael Anthony Dykes, 60, of Brunson, entered into rest Saturday afternoon, March 25, 2023, at Hampton Regional Medical Center.

Born April 16, 1962 in Alexandria, Virginia, he was a son of the late Oscar Lee Dykes and Joyce Farmer Dykes.  He was a retired truck driver and loved hunting, fishing and crabbing.  He attended Brunson Baptist...

Nell Lyons

Nell Lyons

Mar 24, 2023

Mrs. Rose Nell Varnadoe Lyons, 86, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday evening, March 24, 2023, at Trident Medical Center.

Born August 15, 1936, in Smoaks, she was a daughter of the late Dewey Hobson Varnadoe and Fannie Mayo Bassett Varnadoe.  She was a member of the Living Church of God, where she served as a deaconess...

Corine Bowers

Corine Bowers

Mar 24, 2023

Ms. Corine Dixon Bowers, 81, of Fairfax, entered into eternal rest Friday evening, March 24, 2023, at her residence after an extended illness.

Born September 9, 1941, in Aiken, she was a daughter of the late Hollie Dixon, Sr. and Ollie Mae Stanley Bennett.  She was a loving caregiver to many who where sick.  She enjoyed watching...

William Alvin Garnsey, Sr.

William Alvin Garnsey, Sr.

Mar 23, 2023

Mr. William Alvin Garnsey, Sr., 61, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday afternoon, March 23, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family.

Born July 16, 1961, in Beaufort, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Robert Nolta Garnsey and the late Treacie Lavenia Nettles Garnsey.   Alvin dedicated his life to his family, work, and...

Matred Roberts

Matred Roberts

Mar 21, 2023

Matred Polk Murdaugh O’Quinn Roberts, age 96, of Islandton, SC passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023.

Matred was born on May 17, 1926 to John Berry Polk and Lillie Dubois Polk in Colleton County. Matred started her job at Country Miss where she was a turner and retired after many years. She met her first spouse,...

Betty Hiers

Betty Hiers

Mar 20, 2023

Ms. Betty Jean Benton Loadholt Hiers, 90, of Ehrhardt, South Carolina entered into eternal rest Monday morning, March 20, 2023, at NHC Healthcare in North Augusta. Betty was a resident of The Hills of Cumberland Village in Aiken since 2017.

Born August 08, 1932, in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late Sinia Bishop Benton...

Bernard A. Walker, Sr.

Bernard A. Walker, Sr.

Mar 20, 2023

Mr. Bernard Alton Walker, Sr., 92, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday morning, March 20, 2023, at his residence.

Born December 26, 1930 in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was the youngest of ten children of the late David Lamar Walker and the late Dora Petit Walker.  He served our country faithfully in the United States Air Force...

Carsie Ezekiel Hiott

Carsie Ezekiel Hiott

Mar 18, 2023

Mr. Carsie Ezekiel Hiott, Jr., 71, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday morning, March 18, 2023 at his residence.

Born November 21, 1951 in Colleton County, he was the son of Jessie Mae Smoak Hiott and the late Carsie Ezekiel Hiott, Sr.  He enjoyed listening to old country music, taking long rides, and eating at the Huddle...

Ronald Edward Mcgiboney

Ronald Edward Mcgiboney

Mar 16, 2023

Ronald Edward McGiboney, 72, of Varnville, entered into eternal rest Thursday, March 16, 2023.

Surviving are: son; Jeremy McGiboney; daughters, Amanda Lane Currie and Leslie Anne McGiboney; sister Sandra; grandchildren, Summer, Emma, John, Jacob, Tim, Eli, Charlotte, Holly and Chase.

A private ceremony will be held at a later date.

Arrangements by: THE...

Joseph Dale Raymond

Joseph Dale Raymond

Mar 15, 2023

Joseph Dale Raymond, 46, of Yemassee, entered into eternal rest, Wednesday, March 15, 2023.

No arrangements to be announced.

Arrangements by: THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Hwy, Walterboro, SC, 29488. Visit the guestbook online at: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.

Annette "Ruthie" Pulis

Annette "Ruthie" Pulis

Mar 14, 2023

Mrs. Annette “Ruthie” Nugent Pulis, 72, of Walterboro, entered into rest Tuesday evening, March 14, 2023, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born October 3, 1950, in New York City, New York, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Bertha Blanc Nugent.   Annette worked for the Colleton County School District as a paraprofessional, having...

Leroy Sutphin, Jr.

Leroy Sutphin, Jr.

Mar 14, 2023

Leroy Sutphin, Jr., 74, of Walterboro, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at the Veterans Victory House.

No arrangements to follow.

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:

Margaret Bernice Carter

Margaret Bernice Carter

Mar 13, 2023

Margaret Bernice Carter, 87, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest, March 13, 2023, at her residence.  She was the devoted wife to the late Edward Albert Carter, Sr.

Margaret was born April 9, 1935, in Charleston County, South Carolina.  She was the daughter to the late Frank Beylotte and the late Daisy Reeves Beylotte.

Mrs....

Marie Beaudrot Garvin

Marie Beaudrot Garvin

Mar 13, 2023

Mrs. Marie Beaudrot Garvin, 98, of Johns Island, entered into rest Monday morning, March 13, 2023, at Summerville Community Hospice.  She was the wife of the late Mr. Elliott William Garvin, Sr.

Born August 15, 1924, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was the last surviving of nine children born to the late Joseph Lewis Beaudrot and the...

Carolyn Pruett

Carolyn Pruett

Mar 11, 2023

Carolyn Cavender Pruett, 85, went to her heavenly home on March 11, 2023, at Lowcountry Community Hospice House in Summerville, South Carolina surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 28, 1937, in Charleston, West Virginia to Hayford and Evene Pauley Cavender.

As her children, we think it is important to talk about how she...

Jeanette Mishoe

Jeanette Mishoe

Mar 10, 2023

Mrs. Doris Jeanette Mishoe, 74, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday afternoon, March 10, 2023 at Magnolias of Santee.

Born January 30, 1949 in Apopka, Florida, she was a daughter of the late Oscar Jenkins and Alvin Albernette Adams Willis.  Jeanette received her Bachelor of Arts in Education from Carson-Newman University in Tennessee and then received...

William Teeling

William Teeling

Mar 8, 2023

Mr. William Edward Teeling, 79, of Ruffin, entered into eternal rest Wednesday evening, March 8, 2023 at Trident Medical Center.  He was the husband of the late Barbara Lopez Teeling.

Born August 29, 1943, in Ballston, New York, he was a son of the late Alfred William Teeling and Dorothy Pettit Teeling.  He served his country in...