Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina
Lois Blackwelder
Jan 22, 2022
Mrs. Lois Pellum Bunton Blackwelder, 90, of Gaston, South Carolina, entered into rest Saturday, January 22, 2022, at her residence.
Born February 19, 1931, in Green Pond, South Carolina, she was the last surviving of the fifteen children of the late Joseph Benjamin Pellum and the late Annie Warren Pellum. She had been the beloved wife for...
Margaret Craven
Jan 22, 2022
Miss. Margaret Craven, 68, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday morning, January 22, 2022, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born October 17, 1953, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late David Craven, Jr. and the late Sallie Mae Evans Craven. Margaret was always passionate about music and was always especially delighted...
Ronald Ralph Seefeldt
Jan 21, 2022
Mr. Ronald Ralph Seefeldt, 73, of Varnville, entered into rest Friday evening, January 21, 2022, at Hampton Medical Center.
Born September 30, 1948, in Manchester, South Dakota, he was the son of the late Mr. Clifford Seefeldt and the late Mrs. Irene Dirksen Seefeldt. He was the husband to Mrs. Patricia Ann Wiggins Seefeldt.
Ronald...
Gayle Hiddleson
Jan 19, 2022
Ms. Gayle Ott Hiddleson, 71, of Islandton, passed away Wednesday morning, January 19, 2022 at Pruitt Healthcare in Walterboro.
Born August 24, 1950 in El Paso, Texas, she was the daughter of the late John Henderson Ott, IV and Bobbye Jean Moore Ott. She was a retired teller from BB&T Bank in Kennesaw, Georgia. She enjoyed gardening,...
Cecil Byrd
Jan 19, 2022
Mr. Cecil Dibble Byrd, Sr., 86, of Round O, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, January 19, 2022 at Colleton Medical Center.
Born November 2, 1935 at his old homeplace in Round O, where he still resided, he was the son of the late Charlie Fletcher Byrd and Sarah Hilton Byrd. He was a retired civil service...
Lucy Kyes Traynom
Jan 14, 2022
Mrs. Lucy Anna Kyes Traynom, age 79, of Cottageville, entered into rest Friday afternoon, January 14, 2022, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born December 24, 1942, in Aurora, Illinois, she was a daughter of the late Ray Junior Kyes and the late Maxine Marian Bieri. She was a retiree of ATT. After making Cottageville her...
John Shafer
Jan 14, 2022
Mr. John Eugene Shafer, 54, of Yemassee, entered into rest Friday morning, January 14, 2022, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born August 14, 1967, in Sayre, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Thomas Carl Shafer and the late Helen Larrabee Shafer. He made the Lowcountry of South Carolina his home nearly twenty-three years...
Lynn Riddle Cochran
Jan 12, 2022
Mrs. Priscilla Lynn Riddle Cochran, 65, of Round O, entered into rest Wednesday morning, January 12, 2022, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born June 16, 1956, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Jack Mattison Riddle and the late Thelma Elizabeth Woodard Riddle. She was a devoted homemaker and will always...
Lt. Colonel Boyer Fee
Jan 12, 2022
Lt. Colonel Gene Boyer Fee, Sr., United States Army (Ret.), age 85, of Ehrhardt, South Carolina entered into rest Wednesday afternoon, January 12, 2022, at the Medical University Of South Carolina in Columbia.
Born March 8, 1936 in Olney, Illinois, he was the eldest son of the late Ola Eugene Fee and the late Beatrice Wright Fee. ...
Jennifer May Creel
Jan 10, 2022
Jennifer May Creel, 27, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday afternoon, January 10, 2022, at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
Born November 25, 1994, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Frank James Crosby and Bertie Creel Crosby. She was a devoted mother to her three beautiful children. She was a member...
Nina Ruth Parrish
Jan 10, 2022
Nina Ruth Crosby Parrish, 84, of Walterboro, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Monday afternoon, January 10, 2022, at her residence.
Born November 4, 1937, in Pembroke, Georgia, she was a daughter to the late Glover Theteus Crosby, Sr. and the late Thelma Kangater Crosby.
Nina was known by many as a wonderful lady who...
Robert Wilson Sanders, Jr.
Jan 9, 2022
Robert W. Sanders, age 72, died peacefully on Sunday, January 9th 2022, after a long illness. Bob was the son of Dorothy Furman Sanders and Robert W. Sanders, Sr.
He was raised in Walterboro, South Carolina where he graduated with the Walterboro High School class of 1967.
He went on to attend The Citadel before...
Dennis Earl Grooms
Jan 9, 2022
Petty Officer First Class Dennis Earl Grooms, United States Navy (Ret.), age 62, a lifelong resident of the Ehrhardt and Bamberg Communities, entered into rest Sunday morning, January 9, 2022, at his home in Morristown, Tennessee.
Born September 19, 1959, in Bamberg, South Carolina, he was a son of Mrs. Ernestine Frye and the late Mr. James...
O.D. Murdaugh, Jr.
Jan 7, 2022
Osgood Darby Murdaugh Jr. (OD) “Bubba”, age 68, passed away on Friday January 7, 2022 after struggling with PSP for several years.
Born May 27, 1953 in Colleton County, he was the son of Matred Murdaugh Roberts and the late Osgood Darby Murdaugh, Sr. He was blessed to be married to his wife Kathy for 42 years. ...
Russell H. Stephenson
Jan 7, 2022
Russell "Steve" Henry Stephenson, 98, of Ellenwood, Georgia, Walterboro, South Carolina and South Florida, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 7, 2022, in Delray Beach, Florida.
Steve Stephenson was born in Ellenwood, Georgia on May 10, 1923, and was the last survivor of ten children of Essie Jackson and Charles Randolph Stephenson. He grew up in Hapeville,...
Judy Anne Moseley
Jan 6, 2022
Ms. Judy Anne Moseley, age 50, of Varnville, entered into rest Thursday evening, January 6, 2022.
Born October 12, 1971, in Hampton, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Burch Mosely and the late Daniel Lavern “Bunny” Mosley. Judy was a loving person who was a mother to all. In her one-of-a-kind personality, she always...
Carol Rentz Jones
Jan 3, 2022
Mrs. Carol Rentz Jones,63, of Walterboro, entered into a peaceful sleep Monday morning, January 3, 2022 at her residence.
Born August 20, 1958, in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Reginald Rentz and the late Eunice Erwin Rentz. She was a beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was affectionately known has "Little Bit"....
Mendel Crosby
Jan 1, 2022
Mr. Mendel J. Readie Crosby, 77, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday evening, January 1, 2022 at Colleton Medical Center.
Born May 21, 1944 in Colleton County, he was a son of the late John Cornelius Crosby and Sarah Neta Roberts Crosby. He worked for Danny Kinard for many years. Mendel will always be remembered as a...
Charles Fitzsimons
Jan 1, 2022
Charles Fitzsimons, 78, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday, January 1, 2022, at his residence.
Arrangements by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.
Ronnie Fuller
Jan 1, 2022
Mr. Ronald D. Fuller, 68, of Ladson, passed away Saturday morning, January 1, 2022 at the Veterans Victory House in Walterboro. He was a retired truck driver and Army veteran.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by our Walterboro Chapel.
Local Obituaries in Walterboro, Ehrhardt, Varnville, and Surrounding Areas
Lois Blackwelder
Jan 22, 2022
Mrs. Lois Pellum Bunton Blackwelder, 90, of Gaston, South Carolina, entered into rest Saturday, January 22, 2022, at her residence.
Born February 19, 1931, in Green Pond, South Carolina, she was the last surviving of the fifteen children of the late Joseph Benjamin Pellum and the late Annie Warren Pellum. She had been the beloved wife for...
Margaret Craven
Jan 22, 2022
Miss. Margaret Craven, 68, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday morning, January 22, 2022, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born October 17, 1953, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late David Craven, Jr. and the late Sallie Mae Evans Craven. Margaret was always passionate about music and was always especially delighted...
Ronald Ralph Seefeldt
Jan 21, 2022
Mr. Ronald Ralph Seefeldt, 73, of Varnville, entered into rest Friday evening, January 21, 2022, at Hampton Medical Center.
Born September 30, 1948, in Manchester, South Dakota, he was the son of the late Mr. Clifford Seefeldt and the late Mrs. Irene Dirksen Seefeldt. He was the husband to Mrs. Patricia Ann Wiggins Seefeldt.
Ronald...
Gayle Hiddleson
Jan 19, 2022
Ms. Gayle Ott Hiddleson, 71, of Islandton, passed away Wednesday morning, January 19, 2022 at Pruitt Healthcare in Walterboro.
Born August 24, 1950 in El Paso, Texas, she was the daughter of the late John Henderson Ott, IV and Bobbye Jean Moore Ott. She was a retired teller from BB&T Bank in Kennesaw, Georgia. She enjoyed gardening,...
Cecil Byrd
Jan 19, 2022
Mr. Cecil Dibble Byrd, Sr., 86, of Round O, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, January 19, 2022 at Colleton Medical Center.
Born November 2, 1935 at his old homeplace in Round O, where he still resided, he was the son of the late Charlie Fletcher Byrd and Sarah Hilton Byrd. He was a retired civil service...
Lucy Kyes Traynom
Jan 14, 2022
Mrs. Lucy Anna Kyes Traynom, age 79, of Cottageville, entered into rest Friday afternoon, January 14, 2022, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born December 24, 1942, in Aurora, Illinois, she was a daughter of the late Ray Junior Kyes and the late Maxine Marian Bieri. She was a retiree of ATT. After making Cottageville her...
John Shafer
Jan 14, 2022
Mr. John Eugene Shafer, 54, of Yemassee, entered into rest Friday morning, January 14, 2022, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born August 14, 1967, in Sayre, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Thomas Carl Shafer and the late Helen Larrabee Shafer. He made the Lowcountry of South Carolina his home nearly twenty-three years...
Lynn Riddle Cochran
Jan 12, 2022
Mrs. Priscilla Lynn Riddle Cochran, 65, of Round O, entered into rest Wednesday morning, January 12, 2022, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born June 16, 1956, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Jack Mattison Riddle and the late Thelma Elizabeth Woodard Riddle. She was a devoted homemaker and will always...
Lt. Colonel Boyer Fee
Jan 12, 2022
Lt. Colonel Gene Boyer Fee, Sr., United States Army (Ret.), age 85, of Ehrhardt, South Carolina entered into rest Wednesday afternoon, January 12, 2022, at the Medical University Of South Carolina in Columbia.
Born March 8, 1936 in Olney, Illinois, he was the eldest son of the late Ola Eugene Fee and the late Beatrice Wright Fee. ...
Jennifer May Creel
Jan 10, 2022
Jennifer May Creel, 27, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday afternoon, January 10, 2022, at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
Born November 25, 1994, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Frank James Crosby and Bertie Creel Crosby. She was a devoted mother to her three beautiful children. She was a member...
Nina Ruth Parrish
Jan 10, 2022
Nina Ruth Crosby Parrish, 84, of Walterboro, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Monday afternoon, January 10, 2022, at her residence.
Born November 4, 1937, in Pembroke, Georgia, she was a daughter to the late Glover Theteus Crosby, Sr. and the late Thelma Kangater Crosby.
Nina was known by many as a wonderful lady who...
Robert Wilson Sanders, Jr.
Jan 9, 2022
Robert W. Sanders, age 72, died peacefully on Sunday, January 9th 2022, after a long illness. Bob was the son of Dorothy Furman Sanders and Robert W. Sanders, Sr.
He was raised in Walterboro, South Carolina where he graduated with the Walterboro High School class of 1967.
He went on to attend The Citadel before...
Dennis Earl Grooms
Jan 9, 2022
Petty Officer First Class Dennis Earl Grooms, United States Navy (Ret.), age 62, a lifelong resident of the Ehrhardt and Bamberg Communities, entered into rest Sunday morning, January 9, 2022, at his home in Morristown, Tennessee.
Born September 19, 1959, in Bamberg, South Carolina, he was a son of Mrs. Ernestine Frye and the late Mr. James...
O.D. Murdaugh, Jr.
Jan 7, 2022
Osgood Darby Murdaugh Jr. (OD) “Bubba”, age 68, passed away on Friday January 7, 2022 after struggling with PSP for several years.
Born May 27, 1953 in Colleton County, he was the son of Matred Murdaugh Roberts and the late Osgood Darby Murdaugh, Sr. He was blessed to be married to his wife Kathy for 42 years. ...
Russell H. Stephenson
Jan 7, 2022
Russell "Steve" Henry Stephenson, 98, of Ellenwood, Georgia, Walterboro, South Carolina and South Florida, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 7, 2022, in Delray Beach, Florida.
Steve Stephenson was born in Ellenwood, Georgia on May 10, 1923, and was the last survivor of ten children of Essie Jackson and Charles Randolph Stephenson. He grew up in Hapeville,...
Judy Anne Moseley
Jan 6, 2022
Ms. Judy Anne Moseley, age 50, of Varnville, entered into rest Thursday evening, January 6, 2022.
Born October 12, 1971, in Hampton, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Burch Mosely and the late Daniel Lavern “Bunny” Mosley. Judy was a loving person who was a mother to all. In her one-of-a-kind personality, she always...
Carol Rentz Jones
Jan 3, 2022
Mrs. Carol Rentz Jones,63, of Walterboro, entered into a peaceful sleep Monday morning, January 3, 2022 at her residence.
Born August 20, 1958, in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Reginald Rentz and the late Eunice Erwin Rentz. She was a beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was affectionately known has "Little Bit"....
Mendel Crosby
Jan 1, 2022
Mr. Mendel J. Readie Crosby, 77, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday evening, January 1, 2022 at Colleton Medical Center.
Born May 21, 1944 in Colleton County, he was a son of the late John Cornelius Crosby and Sarah Neta Roberts Crosby. He worked for Danny Kinard for many years. Mendel will always be remembered as a...
Charles Fitzsimons
Jan 1, 2022
Charles Fitzsimons, 78, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday, January 1, 2022, at his residence.
Arrangements by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.
Ronnie Fuller
Jan 1, 2022
Mr. Ronald D. Fuller, 68, of Ladson, passed away Saturday morning, January 1, 2022 at the Veterans Victory House in Walterboro. He was a retired truck driver and Army veteran.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by our Walterboro Chapel.
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