Dec 20, 2023

Mrs. Janie Pauline Fisk Preacher, 90, of Ruffin, entered into eternal rest Wednesday evening, December 20, 2023, at Colleton Medical Center.  She was the wife of the late William Harold Preacher, Sr.

Born December 11, 1933, in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late Harry Fisk and Ethel Herndon Fisk.  She was a member of...

Dec 17, 2023

George Ronald Kinard, known to same as Gator, 87, of Smoaks SC, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2023 at his home.

Born July 31, 1936, in Lodge, SC to the late Henry Kinard and Annie Lyons.

George was a man of good faith. He was a father figure to many throughout his life. He...

Dec 12, 2023

Sarah Cole Hardy, God’s most beautiful angel, flew away to live with Jesus on December 12, 2023.  Born on April 13, 2011, a sassy little redhead, Sarah Cole lived a fearless life full of laughter and joy.  She loved and was loved by everyone she met.  Sarah Cole saw beauty in everything and everybody and never met a stranger.  ...

Dec 10, 2023

Mr. David Sauls, 52, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday evening, December 10, 2023, at his residence.  He was the husband of the late Rhonda Jean Sauls.

Born July 1, 1971, in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Jake Pete Sauls and Martha Inez Cook Sauls Stevens.  He was a devoted husband and...

Dec 9, 2023

With humble acceptance of God's will, we announce the passing of Gregory Allan Toomer on December 09, 2023. Born October 12, 1958, he was a beloved son on Jacqueline Ann & Garland Wallace Toomer.

Greg was a kindhearted man who always stopped to help any person or animal in need. You would often find him in nature...

Dec 8, 2023

Helen Ford was born on Bonnie Doone Plantation on May 28, 1947.  She was the first-born daughter of Harmon Ford and Elizabeth Middleton Ford.  She began her education at Ritter School graduating from Walterboro High School in 1965.  Her college journey began at Mather Junior College in Beaufort, South Carolina where she graduated in 1967 with an associate degree...

Dec 8, 2023

Mr. William Kenneth “Bill” Wilson, 90, of Walterboro, passed away peacefully Friday evening, December 8, 2023, at Colleton Medical Center.

Born November 23, 1933, in Somerville, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Kenneth Ingersoll Wilson and Mae Sangleer Wilson.  Bill graduated from Arlington High School in 1951.  He joined the United States Navy and served...

Dec 7, 2023

It is with sorrow we share that Richard Merrill Sharp, age 76, succumbed to heart disease on the evening of December 7th and joined our Creator in Heaven. Richard was born in 1947, the second of the five children of De and Martha Sharp of Torrance, California. He was preceded by his older sister Kathy, his mother, and his...

Dec 7, 2023

Thomas Johns Shaffer, 70, of Walterboro, SC, passed away from complications of Lewy Body Dementia on December 07, 2023.

He was born on July 23, 1953, in Evansville, IN, to the late Gerald and Anne (Ford) Shaffer. Thomas, also known as Tom, had a rich and fulfilling life. Tom's family meant the world to him. He is...

Dec 6, 2023

Mrs. Betty Ann Crosby Thomas, 88, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Wednesday evening, December 6, 2023, at Magnolia of Walterboro.  She was the wife of the late William C. “Bill” Thomas to whom she was married 62 years.

Born December 3, 1935, in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Hearl Crosby, Sr., Vernelle...

Dec 5, 2023

Susan Lynn Zeluff, affectionately known by everyone who knew her as Zeller, passed away Tuesday, December 5th, shortly after her 67th birthday.

She was born November 23,1956 in Mountain Home Arkansas to Dr. James Daniel Zeluff and Elizabeth Ann Zeluff. She and her younger sister Mary spent their early childhood in Scotland and moved to Hendersonville NC....

Dec 2, 2023

Mr. Matthew Cornelius Mitchell, 12, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday afternoon, December 2, 2023, at the Shawn Jenkins Children’s Hospital of The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

Born October 28, 2011, in Aiken, South Carolina, he was known by all as “Juicy” and enjoyed country music.

During his life, he left...

Nov 30, 2023

Mrs. Thelma Herndon Harden, 95, of North Charleston, entered into eternal rest Thursday evening, November 30, 2023, at The Retreat of Summerville. She was the wife of the late Carlton Melvin Harden, Jr.

Born August 23, 1928, in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Hollins Eugene Herndon and Ruby Craven Herndon.  She was a longtime...

Nov 30, 2023

Mr. Wade “Pappy” Hampton Cox, III, 72, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday evening, November 30, 2023, at his residence.

Born December 29, 1950, in Yonges Island, he was a son the of the late Wade Hampton Cox, II and Sarah Louise Stokes Cox.  He was a long-distance truck driver for many years and then went...

Nov 29, 2023

Mrs. Gloria Gibson Godley, 77, of Islandton, entered into rest eternal Wednesday evening, November 29, 2023, at Colleton Medical Center. She was the wife of the late David Lamar Godley, to whom she was married 53 years.

Born April 28, 1946, in Hampton County, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd Gibson and Edna Jones Gibson. ...

Nov 28, 2023

While courageously awaiting his Lord and Savior's return, Isaac Tuten Robinson, Jr. fell asleep and was sent on to Heaven on Monday, November 28, 2023.

Born May 12, 1962, in Hampton, he was a son of Shirley Woods Robinson and the late Isaac Tuten “Penny” Robinson, Sr.  Isaac was a loyal husband, brother, uncle and friend to...

Nov 27, 2023

Mrs. Patricia Jane Dilling, 95, of Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest Monday morning, November 27, 2023, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Clyde Eugene Dilling.

Born January 4, 1928, in Albert Lea, Minnesota, she was a daughter of the late Ole Sorenson and Martha Evarts Sorenson.  She was a member of Mount Pleasant...

Nov 25, 2023

Mrs. Diane Robertson Smoak, 73, of Cottageville, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, November 25, 2023, at her residence.

Born May 20, 1950, in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd Robertson and Bernice Hoff Robertson.  She was a devoted and faithful member of North Pentecostal Holiness Church.  She was dedicated to the work and...

Nov 22, 2023

Mr. Joseph Lincoln Mire, known affectionately to many as “Mr. Joe”, age 91, of Walterboro, entered into rest eternal Wednesday evening, November 22, 2023, at the Veteran’s Victory House in Walterboro.  He was first married to the late Thelma Catterton Mire and secondly to the late Jo-Jhan Hiott Barry Mire.

Born September 16, 1932, in Acadia Parish,...

Nov 21, 2023

Mrs. Doris Ruth Freeman Drawdy, affectionately known to everyone as “Dot”, 85, of Brunson, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, November 21, 2023, at her residence.  She was the wife of the late Jack Marvin Drawdy.

Born November 29, 1937, in Beaufort, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Hamilton Freeman and Nellie Riddick Freeman.  She...