Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina
Tyler Westbury
Apr 7, 2025
Mr. Stephen Tyler Westbury, age 24, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday evening, April 7, 2025, at his home with his loving family at his side and under the care of Agape Hospice.
Born March 16, 2001 at Summerville Medical Center he was a son of Stephen D. Westbury and Tiffany Rohde Westbury. He was a 2020...
Olin H. Fralick, Jr.
Apr 6, 2025
Olin H. Fralick, Jr., passed away April 6, 2025, at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House in Rock Hill, SC. Olin was born February 11, 1930, in Walterboro, SC. He is survived by his daughter Nancy Bell, his sons Rob Fralick and Chris Fralick (Tami), five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Olin was a proud graduate of Clemson...
Robert Hoff
Apr 6, 2025
Mr. Robert Hoff, age 92, a proud veteran of the United States Army who served faithfully during the Korean Conflict, entered into rest Sunday morning, April 6, 2025, at the Veteran's Victory House in Walterboro.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced Tuesday by our Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.
Robbie Murdaugh
Apr 5, 2025
Mr. Robert (Robbie) Wayne Murdaugh, Jr., passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the age of 55.
Born March 19, 1970, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was the son of Lou and Jimmy Blocker and the late Robert Wayne Murdaugh. He was affectionately known as “Poppy” to his grandchildren who were the...
William "Bill" Stierle
Apr 4, 2025
Mr. William R. Stierle, known by all as "Bill", age 78, of Walterboro, husband of Mrs. Sheron Smith-Stierle, entered into rest Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
He was born in Wilmington, Delaware. He graduated from Mount Pleasant Senior High School in 1965, where he began his love for baseball and football....
Jobe Padgett
Apr 4, 2025
Mr. Jobe Tyler Padgett, 85, of Smoaks, entered into eternal rest Friday afternoon, April 4, 2025, at his residence.
Born November 3, 1939, in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Tyler Padgett and Althea Coleman Padgett. He served his country faithfully in the United States Army and retired from Westinghouse as a treater operator,...
John Franklyn Gilgen
Apr 4, 2025
John Franklyn Gilgen, resident of Veterans’ Victory House, formerly of the Ashepoo River for 35 years, died early Friday morning, April 4 at the age of 86. He was the son of Emily and Charles Gilgen of New Philadelphia, Ohio. Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Linda S. Gilgen, daughters Vonda G. Calcutt, MD (Andrew Calcutt, MD) of...
Charlie Boozer, Jr.
Apr 3, 2025
Mr. Charles Henry Boozer, Jr., affectionately known as “Charlie”, 59, of Edisto Beach, entered into eternal rest Thursday, April 3, 2025, at his residence.
Born January 3, 1966, in Asheville, North Carolina, he was the son of Ethelynn Hames Boozer and the late Charles Henry Boozer, Sr. He graduated from Hammond Academy in Columbia in 1984 and...
Mary R. Hossfeld
Apr 2, 2025
Mrs. Mary R. Hossfeld entered into rest Wednesday morning, April 2, 2025, at her home in Walterboro.
Arrangements will be announced by our Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.
Jason Scott Mccoy
Apr 1, 2025
Jason Scott McCoy, 62, a devoted son, husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2025, after a valiant battle with cancer. Born on February 27, 1963, in Huntington, West Virginia, Jason lived a life filled with love, laughter, travel, and adventure.
Jason met his beautiful bride Claire on Kiawah Island, South Carolina...
Archie Spell
Apr 1, 2025
Mr. Archie Irvin Spell, 72, of Gilbert, entered into eternal rest Tuesday evening, April 1, 2025, at Lexington Medical Center.
Born August 17, 1952, in Charleston, he was a son of the late Thomas Bryant Spell and Louise Simmons Spell. He was employed by South Carolina Electric and Gas (SCANA), having first worked at the plant in...
June Gibson
Apr 1, 2025
Clara June Peeples Gibson, 77, of Early Branch, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, April 1, 2025, at Pruitt Health Care in Walterboro.
Born June 12, 1947, in Ridgeland, she was the daughter of the late Fred Walter Peeples and Lowrie Lawson Peeples. She attended public schools in Hampton County and graduated from Wade Hampton High School...
Larry Beach
Mar 30, 2025
WALTERBORO – Mr. Larry Ervin Beach, 68, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday morning, March 30, 2025.
Born August 23, 1956, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Elmer Ervin Beach and the late Betty Rae Varnadoe Beach. He was a longtime employee of Cumming Construction in Walterboro, where he worked as a...
Hunter Plummer
Mar 30, 2025
Mr. Hunter Lawton Plummer, 24, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Memorial Health in Savannah, Georgia.
Born October 15, 2000, he was a son of Sara Nettles and Josh Plummer. If you knew Hunter, you loved him. He possessed a giving heart and would help anyone that he could and never turned away...
Carolyn Jordan Carter
Mar 29, 2025
Mrs. Carolyn Jordan Carter, 83, of North Charleston, entered into rest Saturday, March 29, 2025, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Mr. James Kirby Carter.
Born May 6, 1941, in Royston, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late George Levert Jordan and the late Laura Jean Garner Jordan. She was a longtime...
Peggy Hunt
Mar 29, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Peggy Lou Hunt, who left us early morning March 29, 2025, at the age of 61, after losing her long battle with lung cancer. She was surrounded by loved ones. Full of love, laughter, and resilience, she touched the lives of all...
James Harold Simmons, Sr.
Mar 28, 2025
Mr. James Harold Simmons, Sr., 85, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday morning, March 28, 2025, at his residence.
Born March 12, 1940 in Hampton, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Charlie and Marie Simmons. He attended with his wife at Grace Advent Christian Church in Walterboro and was forever dedicated to his family. ...
Deborah Hunt
Mar 27, 2025
Ms. Deborah Jean Hunt, 66, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday evening, March 27, 2025, at her residence.
Deborah was born January 18, 1959, in California. She loved music and loved to laugh and will always be remembered for her sweet but firm personality.
Surviving are: her companion, Robert “Bobby” Jacques of Cottageville; her...
Barbara Ann Waller
Mar 20, 2025
Surrounded by her loved ones, Barbara Ann Waller, 69, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, entered into eternal rest Thursday afternoon, March 20, 2025, at her home in Walterboro, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer.
Born October 29, 1955 in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was the youngest daughter of the late Oscar Brown O’Quinn and May Belle Garvin ...
Loretta Sue Hickam
Mar 19, 2025
Mrs. Loretta Sue Haton Hickam, 82 of Walterboro, passed away Wednesday evening, March 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a long-fought battle with an illness at her home.
Mrs. Hickam was born July 29, 1942, in Indiana. She was the daughter of Randall (Cowboy) Haton and Ruby Harmon. She had seven children. While living in...
Local Obituaries in Walterboro, Ehrhardt, Varnville, and Surrounding Areas
Tyler Westbury
Apr 7, 2025
Mr. Stephen Tyler Westbury, age 24, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday evening, April 7, 2025, at his home with his loving family at his side and under the care of Agape Hospice.
Born March 16, 2001 at Summerville Medical Center he was a son of Stephen D. Westbury and Tiffany Rohde Westbury. He was a 2020...
Olin H. Fralick, Jr.
Apr 6, 2025
Olin H. Fralick, Jr., passed away April 6, 2025, at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House in Rock Hill, SC. Olin was born February 11, 1930, in Walterboro, SC. He is survived by his daughter Nancy Bell, his sons Rob Fralick and Chris Fralick (Tami), five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Olin was a proud graduate of Clemson...
Robert Hoff
Apr 6, 2025
Mr. Robert Hoff, age 92, a proud veteran of the United States Army who served faithfully during the Korean Conflict, entered into rest Sunday morning, April 6, 2025, at the Veteran's Victory House in Walterboro.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced Tuesday by our Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.
Robbie Murdaugh
Apr 5, 2025
Mr. Robert (Robbie) Wayne Murdaugh, Jr., passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the age of 55.
Born March 19, 1970, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was the son of Lou and Jimmy Blocker and the late Robert Wayne Murdaugh. He was affectionately known as “Poppy” to his grandchildren who were the...
William "Bill" Stierle
Apr 4, 2025
Mr. William R. Stierle, known by all as "Bill", age 78, of Walterboro, husband of Mrs. Sheron Smith-Stierle, entered into rest Friday, April 4, 2025, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
He was born in Wilmington, Delaware. He graduated from Mount Pleasant Senior High School in 1965, where he began his love for baseball and football....
Jobe Padgett
Apr 4, 2025
Mr. Jobe Tyler Padgett, 85, of Smoaks, entered into eternal rest Friday afternoon, April 4, 2025, at his residence.
Born November 3, 1939, in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Tyler Padgett and Althea Coleman Padgett. He served his country faithfully in the United States Army and retired from Westinghouse as a treater operator,...
John Franklyn Gilgen
Apr 4, 2025
John Franklyn Gilgen, resident of Veterans’ Victory House, formerly of the Ashepoo River for 35 years, died early Friday morning, April 4 at the age of 86. He was the son of Emily and Charles Gilgen of New Philadelphia, Ohio. Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Linda S. Gilgen, daughters Vonda G. Calcutt, MD (Andrew Calcutt, MD) of...
Charlie Boozer, Jr.
Apr 3, 2025
Mr. Charles Henry Boozer, Jr., affectionately known as “Charlie”, 59, of Edisto Beach, entered into eternal rest Thursday, April 3, 2025, at his residence.
Born January 3, 1966, in Asheville, North Carolina, he was the son of Ethelynn Hames Boozer and the late Charles Henry Boozer, Sr. He graduated from Hammond Academy in Columbia in 1984 and...
Mary R. Hossfeld
Apr 2, 2025
Mrs. Mary R. Hossfeld entered into rest Wednesday morning, April 2, 2025, at her home in Walterboro.
Arrangements will be announced by our Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.
Jason Scott Mccoy
Apr 1, 2025
Jason Scott McCoy, 62, a devoted son, husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 1, 2025, after a valiant battle with cancer. Born on February 27, 1963, in Huntington, West Virginia, Jason lived a life filled with love, laughter, travel, and adventure.
Jason met his beautiful bride Claire on Kiawah Island, South Carolina...
Archie Spell
Apr 1, 2025
Mr. Archie Irvin Spell, 72, of Gilbert, entered into eternal rest Tuesday evening, April 1, 2025, at Lexington Medical Center.
Born August 17, 1952, in Charleston, he was a son of the late Thomas Bryant Spell and Louise Simmons Spell. He was employed by South Carolina Electric and Gas (SCANA), having first worked at the plant in...
June Gibson
Apr 1, 2025
Clara June Peeples Gibson, 77, of Early Branch, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, April 1, 2025, at Pruitt Health Care in Walterboro.
Born June 12, 1947, in Ridgeland, she was the daughter of the late Fred Walter Peeples and Lowrie Lawson Peeples. She attended public schools in Hampton County and graduated from Wade Hampton High School...
Larry Beach
Mar 30, 2025
WALTERBORO – Mr. Larry Ervin Beach, 68, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday morning, March 30, 2025.
Born August 23, 1956, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Elmer Ervin Beach and the late Betty Rae Varnadoe Beach. He was a longtime employee of Cumming Construction in Walterboro, where he worked as a...
Hunter Plummer
Mar 30, 2025
Mr. Hunter Lawton Plummer, 24, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Memorial Health in Savannah, Georgia.
Born October 15, 2000, he was a son of Sara Nettles and Josh Plummer. If you knew Hunter, you loved him. He possessed a giving heart and would help anyone that he could and never turned away...
Carolyn Jordan Carter
Mar 29, 2025
Mrs. Carolyn Jordan Carter, 83, of North Charleston, entered into rest Saturday, March 29, 2025, at her residence. She was the wife of the late Mr. James Kirby Carter.
Born May 6, 1941, in Royston, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late George Levert Jordan and the late Laura Jean Garner Jordan. She was a longtime...
Peggy Hunt
Mar 29, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Peggy Lou Hunt, who left us early morning March 29, 2025, at the age of 61, after losing her long battle with lung cancer. She was surrounded by loved ones. Full of love, laughter, and resilience, she touched the lives of all...
James Harold Simmons, Sr.
Mar 28, 2025
Mr. James Harold Simmons, Sr., 85, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday morning, March 28, 2025, at his residence.
Born March 12, 1940 in Hampton, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Charlie and Marie Simmons. He attended with his wife at Grace Advent Christian Church in Walterboro and was forever dedicated to his family. ...
Deborah Hunt
Mar 27, 2025
Ms. Deborah Jean Hunt, 66, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday evening, March 27, 2025, at her residence.
Deborah was born January 18, 1959, in California. She loved music and loved to laugh and will always be remembered for her sweet but firm personality.
Surviving are: her companion, Robert “Bobby” Jacques of Cottageville; her...
Barbara Ann Waller
Mar 20, 2025
Surrounded by her loved ones, Barbara Ann Waller, 69, of Virginia Beach, Virginia, entered into eternal rest Thursday afternoon, March 20, 2025, at her home in Walterboro, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer.
Born October 29, 1955 in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was the youngest daughter of the late Oscar Brown O’Quinn and May Belle Garvin ...
Loretta Sue Hickam
Mar 19, 2025
Mrs. Loretta Sue Haton Hickam, 82 of Walterboro, passed away Wednesday evening, March 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a long-fought battle with an illness at her home.
Mrs. Hickam was born July 29, 1942, in Indiana. She was the daughter of Randall (Cowboy) Haton and Ruby Harmon. She had seven children. While living in...