Obituaries


Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Logan Kittrell

Logan Kittrell

Oct 22, 2021

William Logan Kittrell, 21, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday morning, October 22, 2021, as a result of injuries sustained during an automobile accident in Dorchester County.

Born June 27, 2000, in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of Larry Kevin Kittrell and Tina Morris DeLong.  Logan dearly loved his work and was a faithful employee...

Joyce Murray Hall

Joyce Murray Hall

Oct 21, 2021

Mrs. Joyce Murray Hall, 79, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday evening, October 21, 2021 at her residence.

Born December 7, 1941 in Ruffin, she was a daughter of the late Oscar Crider Murray and Leatrice Langdale Murray.  She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church where she was the church pianist for many years. ...

Henry Robert Zwick

Henry Robert Zwick

Oct 21, 2021

Mr. Henry Robert Zwick, 72, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.

Born December 12, 1948 in Charleston, he was a son of the late Henry and Helen Zwick.  He served his country faithfully in the United States Navy.  Mr. Zwick was a sports and car enthusiast.  He was a...

Rochelle Godlewski

Rochelle Godlewski

Oct 19, 2021

Mrs. Rochelle Sue Duca Godlewski, 72, of Blackwater, Virginia, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, October 19, 2021.

Born July 11, 1949 in Flint, Michigan, she was a daughter of the late Charles T. Duca and Geraldine Lorraine Ureche Westfall.  She was a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association, Chapter #199 “Rays of the SON”, Kingsport, Tennessee....

Bruce W. Gillispie

Bruce W. Gillispie

Oct 17, 2021

Mr. Bruce Wilford Gillispie, 72, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday evening, October 17, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born February 19, 1949, in Beaufort, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Ira Wilford Gillispie and the late Julia Hiers Gillispie.  He was the owner of Gillispie and Son Trucking in Walterboro.  ...

Helen Louise Case

Helen Louise Case

Oct 16, 2021

Helen Louise Case, 82, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, October 16, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family.

Born May 12, 1939 in Hunterton County, New Jersey, she was the daughter to the late Mr. Robert Emmett McGhie, Sr. and the late Mrs. Ruth Louise Jones McGhie.

Mrs. Helen was a...

Marcia Laine Cooke

Marcia Laine Cooke

Oct 13, 2021

Mrs. Marcia Elaine Cooke , entered into rest Wednesday, October 13, 2021 in Hampton County.   Marcia was born September 1, 1959, in Camden, New Jersey, she was a daughter to the late Mr. Davis Grover Chambers and the late Mrs. Marion Thelma Mohr Griddin.  She was married to Mr. Gregory Mark Cooke.

Marcia loved her family unconditionally...

O'Neal Vaughn

O'Neal Vaughn

Oct 12, 2021

Pastor Steven O’Neal Vaughn, 68, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Tuesday evening, October 12, 2021 at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

Born March 5, 1953 in Orangeburg, he was the son of the late J.W. Vaughn and Betty Gibson Vaughn.  He worked for the Colleton County School District as the Food Service Manager...

Julius "Dean" Risher, Jr.

Julius "Dean" Risher, Jr.

Oct 10, 2021

Mr. Julius Glennwood Risher, Jr., 55, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday, October 10, 2021, at his residence.

Born March 10, 1966 in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was son of the late Julius G. Risher, Sr. and the late Sara Frances Bazzle Risher.   He worked for Ryan’s Paint and Body in Walterboro.  He will always be remembered...

Emma Jean Hiott

Emma Jean Hiott

Oct 9, 2021

Mrs. Emma Jean Hiott, 76, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, October 9, 2021 at her residence.

Born September 15, 1945 in Charleston, she was the daughter of the late Scott Pellum and Cora Lee Garvin Pellum.  After losing her parents at a very young age, she was raised by Ashley and Georgia Mae Pellum.  ...

Cassady Faith Wiggins

Cassady Faith Wiggins

Oct 8, 2021

Cassady Faith Wiggins,22, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday, October 8, 2021.

Born August 3, 1999 in Colleton County, she was a daughter of Hammy Lee Wiggins and Melinda Faye Crawford. Cassady was a beautiful person and soul who always had a smile. She had a big heart, was strong willed, determined, good with children, and...

Jerrold Blewer, Sr.

Jerrold Blewer, Sr.

Oct 7, 2021

Mr. Jerrold Lee Blewer, Sr., 73, of Ridgeville, entered into rest Thursday, October 7, 2021, at his residence while under the care of Amedisys Hospice.  He was the loving husband of the late Mrs. Linda Ann Dandridge Blewer.

Born October 23, 1947, in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Howard Blewer and the...

Jenny Aguilar-Diaz

Jenny Aguilar-Diaz

Oct 7, 2021

Mrs. Jenny May Salmonson Aguilar-Diaz, 49, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday, October 7, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born February 14, 1972 in Saratoga, New York, she was a daughter of Clifford Salmonson and France Salmonson.  She worked with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control in Walterboro at the Bernard...

Caroline Long

Caroline Long

Oct 7, 2021

Mrs. Caroline Morton Long, 56, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday evening, October 7, 2021 at her residence.

Born December 4, 1964 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of Carolyn Ann Barcia Morton and the late George Andrew Morton, Jr.  She served her country faithfully in the United States Navy.  Caroline worked for many years...

Chris Sauls

Chris Sauls

Oct 7, 2021

Mr. Chris Edward Sauls, 49, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday evening, October 7, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.

Born May 6, 1972 in Varnville, he was the son of the late Mary “Lillie” Mae Brown Sauls.  He was a graduate of Wade Hampton High School.  Chris was a Foreman for IP Builders of Walterboro.  He...

Elizabeth Booker Altman

Elizabeth Booker Altman

Oct 6, 2021

Mrs. Elizabeth Booker Altman, 64, of Walterboro, was called up to play for the winning team this morning, October 6, 2021 around 3:30.  She was an amazing woman. In her lifetime she finished college (at the College of Charleston) owned two separate, fairly successful businesses, one a handmade children's clothing and the other an Organic grocery store. In between,...

Allyn Willis

Allyn Willis

Oct 5, 2021

Ms. Allyn Shaw Willis, 57, Lexington, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, October 5, 2021.

Born March 1, 1964 in Bamberg County, she was a daughter of the late Hezekiah Wilson Willis and Mabel Allen Willis.  She was an IT Analyst for the South Carolina Department of Social Services in Columbia.  She was an avid reader and devoted...

Tommy Strickland

Tommy Strickland

Oct 3, 2021

Mr. Tommy Edwin Strickland, 70, of Smoaks, entered into eternal rest Sunday, October 3, 2021 at The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg.  He was the husband of the late Deborah Black Strickland.

Born June 2, 1951 in Walterboro, he was the son of the late Edwin Willis “Wick” Strickland and Mary Helen Robertson Strickland.  He graduated from...

Ander Groves

Ander Groves

Oct 2, 2021

Mr. Ander Groves, 73, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, October 2, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.

Born July 11, 1948 in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Edward Groves and Ruth Crosby Groves.  He was a retired sheet metal worker.  He enjoyed fishing, dancing and listening to music.  He especially loved...

John Becker

John Becker

Oct 1, 2021

Mr. John Becker, entered into rest Friday, October 1, 2021, at his home on Edisto Island.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by our Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.

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

Logan Kittrell

Logan Kittrell

Oct 22, 2021

William Logan Kittrell, 21, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday morning, October 22, 2021, as a result of injuries sustained during an automobile accident in Dorchester County.

Born June 27, 2000, in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of Larry Kevin Kittrell and Tina Morris DeLong.  Logan dearly loved his work and was a faithful employee...

Joyce Murray Hall

Joyce Murray Hall

Oct 21, 2021

Mrs. Joyce Murray Hall, 79, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday evening, October 21, 2021 at her residence.

Born December 7, 1941 in Ruffin, she was a daughter of the late Oscar Crider Murray and Leatrice Langdale Murray.  She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church where she was the church pianist for many years. ...

Henry Robert Zwick

Henry Robert Zwick

Oct 21, 2021

Mr. Henry Robert Zwick, 72, of Charleston, entered into eternal rest Thursday, October 21, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.

Born December 12, 1948 in Charleston, he was a son of the late Henry and Helen Zwick.  He served his country faithfully in the United States Navy.  Mr. Zwick was a sports and car enthusiast.  He was a...

Rochelle Godlewski

Rochelle Godlewski

Oct 19, 2021

Mrs. Rochelle Sue Duca Godlewski, 72, of Blackwater, Virginia, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, October 19, 2021.

Born July 11, 1949 in Flint, Michigan, she was a daughter of the late Charles T. Duca and Geraldine Lorraine Ureche Westfall.  She was a member of the Christian Motorcycle Association, Chapter #199 “Rays of the SON”, Kingsport, Tennessee....

Bruce W. Gillispie

Bruce W. Gillispie

Oct 17, 2021

Mr. Bruce Wilford Gillispie, 72, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday evening, October 17, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born February 19, 1949, in Beaufort, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Ira Wilford Gillispie and the late Julia Hiers Gillispie.  He was the owner of Gillispie and Son Trucking in Walterboro.  ...

Helen Louise Case

Helen Louise Case

Oct 16, 2021

Helen Louise Case, 82, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, October 16, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family.

Born May 12, 1939 in Hunterton County, New Jersey, she was the daughter to the late Mr. Robert Emmett McGhie, Sr. and the late Mrs. Ruth Louise Jones McGhie.

Mrs. Helen was a...

Marcia Laine Cooke

Marcia Laine Cooke

Oct 13, 2021

Mrs. Marcia Elaine Cooke , entered into rest Wednesday, October 13, 2021 in Hampton County.   Marcia was born September 1, 1959, in Camden, New Jersey, she was a daughter to the late Mr. Davis Grover Chambers and the late Mrs. Marion Thelma Mohr Griddin.  She was married to Mr. Gregory Mark Cooke.

Marcia loved her family unconditionally...

O'Neal Vaughn

O'Neal Vaughn

Oct 12, 2021

Pastor Steven O’Neal Vaughn, 68, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Tuesday evening, October 12, 2021 at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

Born March 5, 1953 in Orangeburg, he was the son of the late J.W. Vaughn and Betty Gibson Vaughn.  He worked for the Colleton County School District as the Food Service Manager...

Julius "Dean" Risher, Jr.

Julius "Dean" Risher, Jr.

Oct 10, 2021

Mr. Julius Glennwood Risher, Jr., 55, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday, October 10, 2021, at his residence.

Born March 10, 1966 in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was son of the late Julius G. Risher, Sr. and the late Sara Frances Bazzle Risher.   He worked for Ryan’s Paint and Body in Walterboro.  He will always be remembered...

Emma Jean Hiott

Emma Jean Hiott

Oct 9, 2021

Mrs. Emma Jean Hiott, 76, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, October 9, 2021 at her residence.

Born September 15, 1945 in Charleston, she was the daughter of the late Scott Pellum and Cora Lee Garvin Pellum.  After losing her parents at a very young age, she was raised by Ashley and Georgia Mae Pellum.  ...

Cassady Faith Wiggins

Cassady Faith Wiggins

Oct 8, 2021

Cassady Faith Wiggins,22, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday, October 8, 2021.

Born August 3, 1999 in Colleton County, she was a daughter of Hammy Lee Wiggins and Melinda Faye Crawford. Cassady was a beautiful person and soul who always had a smile. She had a big heart, was strong willed, determined, good with children, and...

Jerrold Blewer, Sr.

Jerrold Blewer, Sr.

Oct 7, 2021

Mr. Jerrold Lee Blewer, Sr., 73, of Ridgeville, entered into rest Thursday, October 7, 2021, at his residence while under the care of Amedisys Hospice.  He was the loving husband of the late Mrs. Linda Ann Dandridge Blewer.

Born October 23, 1947, in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Howard Blewer and the...

Jenny Aguilar-Diaz

Jenny Aguilar-Diaz

Oct 7, 2021

Mrs. Jenny May Salmonson Aguilar-Diaz, 49, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday, October 7, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born February 14, 1972 in Saratoga, New York, she was a daughter of Clifford Salmonson and France Salmonson.  She worked with the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control in Walterboro at the Bernard...

Caroline Long

Caroline Long

Oct 7, 2021

Mrs. Caroline Morton Long, 56, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday evening, October 7, 2021 at her residence.

Born December 4, 1964 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of Carolyn Ann Barcia Morton and the late George Andrew Morton, Jr.  She served her country faithfully in the United States Navy.  Caroline worked for many years...

Chris Sauls

Chris Sauls

Oct 7, 2021

Mr. Chris Edward Sauls, 49, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday evening, October 7, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.

Born May 6, 1972 in Varnville, he was the son of the late Mary “Lillie” Mae Brown Sauls.  He was a graduate of Wade Hampton High School.  Chris was a Foreman for IP Builders of Walterboro.  He...

Elizabeth Booker Altman

Elizabeth Booker Altman

Oct 6, 2021

Mrs. Elizabeth Booker Altman, 64, of Walterboro, was called up to play for the winning team this morning, October 6, 2021 around 3:30.  She was an amazing woman. In her lifetime she finished college (at the College of Charleston) owned two separate, fairly successful businesses, one a handmade children's clothing and the other an Organic grocery store. In between,...

Allyn Willis

Allyn Willis

Oct 5, 2021

Ms. Allyn Shaw Willis, 57, Lexington, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, October 5, 2021.

Born March 1, 1964 in Bamberg County, she was a daughter of the late Hezekiah Wilson Willis and Mabel Allen Willis.  She was an IT Analyst for the South Carolina Department of Social Services in Columbia.  She was an avid reader and devoted...

Tommy Strickland

Tommy Strickland

Oct 3, 2021

Mr. Tommy Edwin Strickland, 70, of Smoaks, entered into eternal rest Sunday, October 3, 2021 at The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg.  He was the husband of the late Deborah Black Strickland.

Born June 2, 1951 in Walterboro, he was the son of the late Edwin Willis “Wick” Strickland and Mary Helen Robertson Strickland.  He graduated from...

Ander Groves

Ander Groves

Oct 2, 2021

Mr. Ander Groves, 73, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, October 2, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.

Born July 11, 1948 in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Edward Groves and Ruth Crosby Groves.  He was a retired sheet metal worker.  He enjoyed fishing, dancing and listening to music.  He especially loved...

John Becker

John Becker

Oct 1, 2021

Mr. John Becker, entered into rest Friday, October 1, 2021, at his home on Edisto Island.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by our Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.