Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina
Phillip Lewis Bell
Dec 6, 2021
Mr. Phillip Lewis Bell, 82, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday morning, December 6, 2021, at Pruitt Health Care in Estill. He was the husband of the late Mrs. Dorene Bell.
Born October 27, 1939, in Walterboro, South Carolina he was a son of Claude and Dolly Bells. He was a automobile mechanic and will be remembered...
Kevin Schwarz
Dec 5, 2021
Mr. Walter Kevin Schwarz, 64, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday, December 5, 2021 at his residence.
Born December 7, 1956 in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the late John Alfred Schwarz and Mary Lee Virginia Moulds Schwarz. He was a talented auto mechanic and enjoyed fishing. Most of all, he loved his...
John C. Hiott
Dec 4, 2021
Mr. John Clyde Hiott, age 83, entered into rest Saturday morning, December 4, 2021, at his beloved residence near Mashawville.
Born August 22, 1938, in Colleton County, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Norman Clyde Hiott and the late Minnie DeWitt Hiott Platte. He served our country faithfully in the United States Army having...
Ralph Conwell
Dec 3, 2021
Mr. Ralph Gordon Conwell, 76, of Cottageville, entered into eternal rest Friday, December 3, 2021 Roper-St. Frances Hospital in West Ashley.
Born August 18, 1945 in Anderson, he was a son of the late Ralph Gordon Conwell and Alma Collins Conwell. He worked in many capacities in the textile manufacturing industry. He retired as a supervisor from...
Elizabeth Tiedemann
Dec 2, 2021
Elizabeth Tiedemann, 94, of Folly Beach passed away peacefully surrounded by her grandchildren Thursday, 12/02/21. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 pm, Sunday, 12/05/21, at the Hopewell Baptist Cemetery, 6869 Parkers Ferry Road, Adams Run, SC.
Mary Sinclair
Dec 2, 2021
Mrs. Mary Sinclair, 67, of Varnville, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Thursday morning, December 2, 2021, at her residence.
Born April 22, 1954, in Hampton County, she was a daughter to the late Mr. Willie Hamilton Davis, Sr. and the late Mrs. Mary Easter Helmes. Mary loved her God and loved her church. She enjoyed many...
Patricia Peeler Walker
Dec 2, 2021
Mrs. Patricia Peeler Walker, 72, of Ridgeville, entered into rest Thursday morning, December 2, 2021, at Landmark Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. She was the wife of the late Mr. Daniel Fonner Walker, Jr.
She was born August 28, 1949, in Asheville, North Carolina and was the daughter of the late Homer Peeler and Nellie Sue Kuykendall Peeler. ...
Sara Lynn Martin
Dec 2, 2021
Ms. Sara Lynn Martin, 57, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday, December 2, 2021 at her residence.
Born July 26, 1964 in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late William Calvin Benton and Sara Sellers Kemp-Carter. Her greatest passion in life was taking care of others. She worked with her mother for many years at...
Hollie Marshall Ramsey, Jr.
Dec 1, 2021
Mr. Hollie Marshall Ramsey, Jr., age 53, entered into rest Wednesday, December 1, 2021, in North Charleston.
Born October 12, 1968, in Charleston, South Carolina, he was the son of Mrs. Bennie Lou Smith Ramsey and the late Hollie Marshall Ramsey, Sr. Hollie was a very special person with a huge and loving heart. He was a...
Winnie Crosby Drawdy
Dec 1, 2021
Mrs. Winnie Gladys Crosby Drawdy, 99, of Walterboro, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest December 1, 2021, in Beaufort county.
Mrs. Drawdy was born March 30, 1922, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter to the late Mr. William Melvin Crosby and the late Mrs. Amanda Rebecca Martin Crosby. She was the widow to the late...
Joseph Henry Franklin, Ii
Nov 30, 2021
Mr. Joseph Henry Franklin, II, 63, entered into rest Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at his residence.
He was a son of the late Lloyd H. Franklin, Sr. and the late Elizabeth Harriett Breland Franklin. He was a mechanic and had worked with Sanders Brother’s Construction. He is survived by a sister, Eva Lee Franklin; a nephew Brian...
Jonathan M. Sanders
Nov 30, 2021
Jonathan Malcolm Sanders, 48, of Ehrhardt, entered into rest Tuesday evening, November 30, 2021, at his residence.
Born March 31, 1973, in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of John Franklin Sanders and Ginger Kinard Sanders. He was originally a part of the founding family members of the well-known Kinard Wood Preserving in Ehrhardt which he...
Leland Matice
Nov 28, 2021
Mr. Leland Nelson Matice, II, 59, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday evening, November 28, 2021, at his residence.
Born September 21, 1962 in Rome, New York, he was a son of Leland Nelson Matice and Marilyn C. Smith Matice. He was a HVAC Tech and had worked for Advance Heat Pump in Johnson City, Tennessee. ...
Charles L. Collins
Nov 27, 2021
Mr. Charles Lee Collins, 89, of Branchville, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest November 27, 2021, at Pruitt Health in Walterboro.
Mr. Charles was born September 7, 1932, in North Hampton, Virginia, he was the third of four children to the late Mr. Walter Lee Collins and the late Mrs. Queenie Elizabeth Bracey Collins. Mr. Charles was...
Agnes Padgett
Nov 25, 2021
Mrs. Agnes Padgett, 90, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at her residence in Smoaks. She was born February 15, 1931, in Carbon, Iowa. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Melvin Chatterton and the late Mrs. Hannah Tanner Chatterton.
Mrs. Agnes is survived by: her son, Jerry Padgett and his wife, Jo Ash of...
Eva M. Beard
Nov 24, 2021
Eva Marie Beard, 54, of Ehrhardt, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Thursday, November 24, 2021, at her residence. She was born March 5, 1967, in San Antonio, Texas. She was a daughter to the late Lester Lockner and the late Juanita Susan Lockner.
Mrs. Beard was known as a kind, gentle lady who didn’t have a...
Betty Alderman
Nov 23, 2021
Mrs. Betty Wethington Alderman, 73, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Tuesday afternoon, November 23, 2021 at The Oaks in Beaufort. She was the widow of Thomas “Tommy” Eugene Alderman, to whom she was married 53 years.
Born March 26, 1948 in Walterboro, she was the youngest of seven children born to the late John Willoughby Wethington...
Peggy Causey
Nov 21, 2021
Mrs. Peggy Seckinger Causey, 76, of Furman, passed away Sunday morning, November 21, 2021. She was the wife of the late Robert Earl Causey, to whom she was married 55 years.
Born December 18, 1944 in Clyo, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Candler Porter Seckinger and Jewel Joyner Seckinger Morel. She worked for Westinghouse...
Michael English Warren
Nov 20, 2021
Mr. Michael English Warren, 62, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, November 20, 2021 at his residence in Walterboro.
Born October 25, 1959 in Walterboro, he was the son of the late Charles English Warren and Hattie Mae Long Warren.
Surviving are: his niece Sarah Bowyer (Ricky) of Walterboro, nephew Joe Harriett, Jr....
Carolyn Cook
Nov 20, 2021
Mrs. Carolyn Smith Cook, 80, of Cummings, passed away Saturday evening, November 20, 2021 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Lester Riddick Cook, Sr. Mrs. Cook was born January 22, 1941 in Grays and was the daughter of the late Reese Pious Smith and Viola Wooten Smith. She retired as a Post Master Relief for...
Local Obituaries in Walterboro, Ehrhardt, Varnville, and Surrounding Areas
Phillip Lewis Bell
Dec 6, 2021
Mr. Phillip Lewis Bell, 82, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday morning, December 6, 2021, at Pruitt Health Care in Estill. He was the husband of the late Mrs. Dorene Bell.
Born October 27, 1939, in Walterboro, South Carolina he was a son of Claude and Dolly Bells. He was a automobile mechanic and will be remembered...
Kevin Schwarz
Dec 5, 2021
Mr. Walter Kevin Schwarz, 64, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday, December 5, 2021 at his residence.
Born December 7, 1956 in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the late John Alfred Schwarz and Mary Lee Virginia Moulds Schwarz. He was a talented auto mechanic and enjoyed fishing. Most of all, he loved his...
John C. Hiott
Dec 4, 2021
Mr. John Clyde Hiott, age 83, entered into rest Saturday morning, December 4, 2021, at his beloved residence near Mashawville.
Born August 22, 1938, in Colleton County, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Norman Clyde Hiott and the late Minnie DeWitt Hiott Platte. He served our country faithfully in the United States Army having...
Ralph Conwell
Dec 3, 2021
Mr. Ralph Gordon Conwell, 76, of Cottageville, entered into eternal rest Friday, December 3, 2021 Roper-St. Frances Hospital in West Ashley.
Born August 18, 1945 in Anderson, he was a son of the late Ralph Gordon Conwell and Alma Collins Conwell. He worked in many capacities in the textile manufacturing industry. He retired as a supervisor from...
Elizabeth Tiedemann
Dec 2, 2021
Elizabeth Tiedemann, 94, of Folly Beach passed away peacefully surrounded by her grandchildren Thursday, 12/02/21. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 pm, Sunday, 12/05/21, at the Hopewell Baptist Cemetery, 6869 Parkers Ferry Road, Adams Run, SC.
Mary Sinclair
Dec 2, 2021
Mrs. Mary Sinclair, 67, of Varnville, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Thursday morning, December 2, 2021, at her residence.
Born April 22, 1954, in Hampton County, she was a daughter to the late Mr. Willie Hamilton Davis, Sr. and the late Mrs. Mary Easter Helmes. Mary loved her God and loved her church. She enjoyed many...
Patricia Peeler Walker
Dec 2, 2021
Mrs. Patricia Peeler Walker, 72, of Ridgeville, entered into rest Thursday morning, December 2, 2021, at Landmark Hospital in Savannah, Georgia. She was the wife of the late Mr. Daniel Fonner Walker, Jr.
She was born August 28, 1949, in Asheville, North Carolina and was the daughter of the late Homer Peeler and Nellie Sue Kuykendall Peeler. ...
Sara Lynn Martin
Dec 2, 2021
Ms. Sara Lynn Martin, 57, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday, December 2, 2021 at her residence.
Born July 26, 1964 in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late William Calvin Benton and Sara Sellers Kemp-Carter. Her greatest passion in life was taking care of others. She worked with her mother for many years at...
Hollie Marshall Ramsey, Jr.
Dec 1, 2021
Mr. Hollie Marshall Ramsey, Jr., age 53, entered into rest Wednesday, December 1, 2021, in North Charleston.
Born October 12, 1968, in Charleston, South Carolina, he was the son of Mrs. Bennie Lou Smith Ramsey and the late Hollie Marshall Ramsey, Sr. Hollie was a very special person with a huge and loving heart. He was a...
Winnie Crosby Drawdy
Dec 1, 2021
Mrs. Winnie Gladys Crosby Drawdy, 99, of Walterboro, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest December 1, 2021, in Beaufort county.
Mrs. Drawdy was born March 30, 1922, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter to the late Mr. William Melvin Crosby and the late Mrs. Amanda Rebecca Martin Crosby. She was the widow to the late...
Joseph Henry Franklin, Ii
Nov 30, 2021
Mr. Joseph Henry Franklin, II, 63, entered into rest Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at his residence.
He was a son of the late Lloyd H. Franklin, Sr. and the late Elizabeth Harriett Breland Franklin. He was a mechanic and had worked with Sanders Brother’s Construction. He is survived by a sister, Eva Lee Franklin; a nephew Brian...
Jonathan M. Sanders
Nov 30, 2021
Jonathan Malcolm Sanders, 48, of Ehrhardt, entered into rest Tuesday evening, November 30, 2021, at his residence.
Born March 31, 1973, in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of John Franklin Sanders and Ginger Kinard Sanders. He was originally a part of the founding family members of the well-known Kinard Wood Preserving in Ehrhardt which he...
Leland Matice
Nov 28, 2021
Mr. Leland Nelson Matice, II, 59, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday evening, November 28, 2021, at his residence.
Born September 21, 1962 in Rome, New York, he was a son of Leland Nelson Matice and Marilyn C. Smith Matice. He was a HVAC Tech and had worked for Advance Heat Pump in Johnson City, Tennessee. ...
Charles L. Collins
Nov 27, 2021
Mr. Charles Lee Collins, 89, of Branchville, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest November 27, 2021, at Pruitt Health in Walterboro.
Mr. Charles was born September 7, 1932, in North Hampton, Virginia, he was the third of four children to the late Mr. Walter Lee Collins and the late Mrs. Queenie Elizabeth Bracey Collins. Mr. Charles was...
Agnes Padgett
Nov 25, 2021
Mrs. Agnes Padgett, 90, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at her residence in Smoaks. She was born February 15, 1931, in Carbon, Iowa. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Melvin Chatterton and the late Mrs. Hannah Tanner Chatterton.
Mrs. Agnes is survived by: her son, Jerry Padgett and his wife, Jo Ash of...
Eva M. Beard
Nov 24, 2021
Eva Marie Beard, 54, of Ehrhardt, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Thursday, November 24, 2021, at her residence. She was born March 5, 1967, in San Antonio, Texas. She was a daughter to the late Lester Lockner and the late Juanita Susan Lockner.
Mrs. Beard was known as a kind, gentle lady who didn’t have a...
Betty Alderman
Nov 23, 2021
Mrs. Betty Wethington Alderman, 73, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Tuesday afternoon, November 23, 2021 at The Oaks in Beaufort. She was the widow of Thomas “Tommy” Eugene Alderman, to whom she was married 53 years.
Born March 26, 1948 in Walterboro, she was the youngest of seven children born to the late John Willoughby Wethington...
Peggy Causey
Nov 21, 2021
Mrs. Peggy Seckinger Causey, 76, of Furman, passed away Sunday morning, November 21, 2021. She was the wife of the late Robert Earl Causey, to whom she was married 55 years.
Born December 18, 1944 in Clyo, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Candler Porter Seckinger and Jewel Joyner Seckinger Morel. She worked for Westinghouse...
Michael English Warren
Nov 20, 2021
Mr. Michael English Warren, 62, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, November 20, 2021 at his residence in Walterboro.
Born October 25, 1959 in Walterboro, he was the son of the late Charles English Warren and Hattie Mae Long Warren.
Surviving are: his niece Sarah Bowyer (Ricky) of Walterboro, nephew Joe Harriett, Jr....
Carolyn Cook
Nov 20, 2021
Mrs. Carolyn Smith Cook, 80, of Cummings, passed away Saturday evening, November 20, 2021 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Lester Riddick Cook, Sr. Mrs. Cook was born January 22, 1941 in Grays and was the daughter of the late Reese Pious Smith and Viola Wooten Smith. She retired as a Post Master Relief for...