Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina
Ann Rodgers Crosby
Oct 1, 2021
Ms. Ann Rodgers Crosby,83, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday evening, October 1, 2021, at her residence while under the care of Amedisys Hospice.
Born August 31, 1938 in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Swinton Hamilton "Sporty" Rodgers and the late Caryl Knight Rodgers. She was a registered nurse, having worked as...
Ernest Merritt
Sep 30, 2021
Mr. Ernest Dale Merritt, 43, of Hampton, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at MUSC in Florence.
Born August 3, 1978 in Hampton County, he was the son of Roger Dale Merritt and Shirley Prince Merritt. He had worked at Elliott Sawmill for many years as a heavy equipment operator and maintenance. He was...
Harry Pellum
Sep 29, 2021
Mr. Harry Scott Pellum, 69, of Green Pond, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, September 29, 2021, at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston.
Born November 15, 1951 in Colleton county, he was a son of the late Elijah Lish Pellum and Mary Magdaline Murdaugh Pellum. He served his country faithfully in the United...
Donnie Creech
Sep 28, 2021
Mr. Donnie Ray Creech, 77, of Cottageville, entered into rest Tuesday afternoon, September 28, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born March 11, 1944, in Blackville, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Willie and Ida Miles Creech. He served our country faithfully in the United States Army and was a Nuclear Welder...
Linda Reeves Skinner
Sep 28, 2021
Mrs. Linda Reeves Skinner, 58, of Cope, passed away Tuesday afternoon, September 28, 2021, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Columbia after suffering a severe stroke.
Born April 6, 1963 in Orangeburg, South Caronia, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Murray Reeves and the late Dorothy Ann Harriott Reeves. She was a tremendous...
Becky Lawson
Sep 27, 2021
Mrs. Rebecca Lynn Lawson, age 50, of Second Texas Road in Saint George, entered into rest Monday morning, September 27, 2021, at the Summerville Medical Center following a nearly two-month long battle against Covid 19, in which she demonstrated the strength and strong-willed determination that she possessed.
Born June 7, 1971 in Lynchburg, Virginia, she was a...
Sharon Elaine Beckett
Sep 26, 2021
Ms. Sharon Kinsey Beckett, 57, of Smoaks, entered into eternal rest Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.
Born November 27, 1963 in Walterboro, she was a daughter of Marshall Eugene Kinsey and Mary Helen Carter Smith. She worked at Super 8 Motel for many years. Sharon was a loving person who had a beautiful soul...
Irene Harrington
Sep 23, 2021
Mrs. Irene Franzen Harrington, 90, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday morning, September 23, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born August 6, 1931, in Arcadia, Nebraska, she was a daughter of the late Clause and Ruby Johnson Franzen. She attended Northside Christian Church and also worshiped with her family at North Walterboro Baptist Church. ...
Sarah Catterton
Sep 23, 2021
Mrs. Sarah Lemacks Catterton, 94, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday morning, September 23, 2021, at The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg. She was the wife of the late Dorsey Catterton.
Born November 22, 1926, in Colleton County, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Lemacks and Jannie DeWitt Lemacks. She was a member of...
Doc Crosby
Sep 23, 2021
Mr. James Doctory Crosby, known to everyone as “Doc”, 78, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday morning, September 23, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Nancy Lee Broderick Crosby.
Born October 12, 1942 in Walterboro, he was the son of the late John Crosby and Neta Roberts Crosby. He was...
Ellen Folk
Sep 20, 2021
Mrs. Ellen Hughes Folk, 92, of Ehrhardt, entered into rest Monday evening, September 20, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center. She was the wife of the late William Perzie Folk, Sr.
Born October 29, 1928 in Bamberg county, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Hughes and Nannie Rice Ray Hughes. She was a retired Postmaster...
Phillip Bunton
Sep 20, 2021
Mr. Phillip Willie Bunton, Sr., 86, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Monday evening, September 20, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.
Born January 10, 1935 in Walterboro and was the son of the late Willie Lee Bunton and Cora Varn Bunton. He was a bulldozer operator all his life. He loved working on his bulldozer, land clearing...
James Micah Anderson
Sep 19, 2021
Mr. James Micah Anderson, 50, of Varnville, South Carolina, entered into rest Sunday, September 19, 2021, at his residence. Born September 7, 1971, he is the son to the late Mr. Douglas D. Anderson and Mrs. Kathy F. Anderson.
He is walking in heaven with all of God’s Angels, now with his Dad looking over us. James...
Mark Burgoon
Sep 18, 2021
Mr. Mark Lloyd Burgoon, 50, of Ruffin, entered into rest Saturday morning, September 18, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born June 30, 1971, in Ashtabula, Ohio, he was a son of William Burgoon and Margaret Louise Westerburg Williams. He was the owner of MLB Remodeling. Mark dearly loved his family and spending time with...
Charles Slaughter Brightwell
Sep 18, 2021
Charles Slaughter Brightwell, 75, of Walterboro, South Carolina died at his home on September 18, 2021. A native of Lynchburg, VA, Brightwell attended Virginia Military Institute and graduated from the University of South Carolina with a B.S. in Civil Engineering. His career spanned 50 plus years of commercial and industrial contracting and professional engineering work.
Living in...
Ann Strawn Lyons
Sep 17, 2021
Mrs. Ann Strawn Lyons, 66, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday evening, September 17, 2021 at Roper Hospital in Charleston. She was the wife of the late Dowling Webster “Buckshot” Lyons.
Born October 12, 1954 in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Lemuel Heath “L.H.” Strawn and Luelle Sineath Strawn. She was a member...
David Tuten
Sep 17, 2021
Mr. David Bryan Tuten, lovingly known as “Peepaw”, 48, of Estill, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 17, 2021, at Hampton Regional Medical Center.
Born June 25, 1973, in Hampton, he was the son of Joseph Reese Tuten and Nancy Carolyn Galloway Tuten. He was a machine operator for Georgia Pacific. He was a faithful member...
Judy Mock Cook
Sep 17, 2021
Mrs. Judy Mock Cook, 68, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday morning, September 17, 2021, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. She was the wife of the late Ralph William Cook, Sr.
Born July 28, 1953, in Colleton County, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Lee Cornellius Mock and the late...
Bobby Gene Sloan
Sep 14, 2021
Bobby Gene Sloan (Bob) 67, passed away unexpectedly on September 14, 2021 in Walterboro, South Carolina.
Bobby was born in Flagstaff, Arizona on February 8, 1954 to Bobby and Luetta Sloan. Siblings include; Darrell Sloan (Brother), Vanesa Holly (Sister), Edwin Sloan (Brother) and his brother Randall Sloan who is deceased.
Bobby spent his childhood in...
Jeffrey Glick
Sep 14, 2021
Mr. Jeffrey Thomas Glick, 50, of Varnville, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. The son of the late Wanda Belbot Glick and the late John Glick, Jeff was born October 28, 1970 in West Palm Beach, Florida. He graduated from Santaluces High School, Class of 1990, where he excelled in wrestling. He enjoyed his many years...
Local Obituaries in Walterboro, Ehrhardt, Varnville, and Surrounding Areas
Ann Rodgers Crosby
Oct 1, 2021
Ms. Ann Rodgers Crosby,83, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday evening, October 1, 2021, at her residence while under the care of Amedisys Hospice.
Born August 31, 1938 in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Swinton Hamilton "Sporty" Rodgers and the late Caryl Knight Rodgers. She was a registered nurse, having worked as...
Ernest Merritt
Sep 30, 2021
Mr. Ernest Dale Merritt, 43, of Hampton, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at MUSC in Florence.
Born August 3, 1978 in Hampton County, he was the son of Roger Dale Merritt and Shirley Prince Merritt. He had worked at Elliott Sawmill for many years as a heavy equipment operator and maintenance. He was...
Harry Pellum
Sep 29, 2021
Mr. Harry Scott Pellum, 69, of Green Pond, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, September 29, 2021, at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston.
Born November 15, 1951 in Colleton county, he was a son of the late Elijah Lish Pellum and Mary Magdaline Murdaugh Pellum. He served his country faithfully in the United...
Donnie Creech
Sep 28, 2021
Mr. Donnie Ray Creech, 77, of Cottageville, entered into rest Tuesday afternoon, September 28, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born March 11, 1944, in Blackville, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Willie and Ida Miles Creech. He served our country faithfully in the United States Army and was a Nuclear Welder...
Linda Reeves Skinner
Sep 28, 2021
Mrs. Linda Reeves Skinner, 58, of Cope, passed away Tuesday afternoon, September 28, 2021, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Columbia after suffering a severe stroke.
Born April 6, 1963 in Orangeburg, South Caronia, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Murray Reeves and the late Dorothy Ann Harriott Reeves. She was a tremendous...
Becky Lawson
Sep 27, 2021
Mrs. Rebecca Lynn Lawson, age 50, of Second Texas Road in Saint George, entered into rest Monday morning, September 27, 2021, at the Summerville Medical Center following a nearly two-month long battle against Covid 19, in which she demonstrated the strength and strong-willed determination that she possessed.
Born June 7, 1971 in Lynchburg, Virginia, she was a...
Sharon Elaine Beckett
Sep 26, 2021
Ms. Sharon Kinsey Beckett, 57, of Smoaks, entered into eternal rest Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.
Born November 27, 1963 in Walterboro, she was a daughter of Marshall Eugene Kinsey and Mary Helen Carter Smith. She worked at Super 8 Motel for many years. Sharon was a loving person who had a beautiful soul...
Irene Harrington
Sep 23, 2021
Mrs. Irene Franzen Harrington, 90, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday morning, September 23, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born August 6, 1931, in Arcadia, Nebraska, she was a daughter of the late Clause and Ruby Johnson Franzen. She attended Northside Christian Church and also worshiped with her family at North Walterboro Baptist Church. ...
Sarah Catterton
Sep 23, 2021
Mrs. Sarah Lemacks Catterton, 94, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday morning, September 23, 2021, at The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg. She was the wife of the late Dorsey Catterton.
Born November 22, 1926, in Colleton County, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Lemacks and Jannie DeWitt Lemacks. She was a member of...
Doc Crosby
Sep 23, 2021
Mr. James Doctory Crosby, known to everyone as “Doc”, 78, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Thursday morning, September 23, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Nancy Lee Broderick Crosby.
Born October 12, 1942 in Walterboro, he was the son of the late John Crosby and Neta Roberts Crosby. He was...
Ellen Folk
Sep 20, 2021
Mrs. Ellen Hughes Folk, 92, of Ehrhardt, entered into rest Monday evening, September 20, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center. She was the wife of the late William Perzie Folk, Sr.
Born October 29, 1928 in Bamberg county, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lee Hughes and Nannie Rice Ray Hughes. She was a retired Postmaster...
Phillip Bunton
Sep 20, 2021
Mr. Phillip Willie Bunton, Sr., 86, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Monday evening, September 20, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.
Born January 10, 1935 in Walterboro and was the son of the late Willie Lee Bunton and Cora Varn Bunton. He was a bulldozer operator all his life. He loved working on his bulldozer, land clearing...
James Micah Anderson
Sep 19, 2021
Mr. James Micah Anderson, 50, of Varnville, South Carolina, entered into rest Sunday, September 19, 2021, at his residence. Born September 7, 1971, he is the son to the late Mr. Douglas D. Anderson and Mrs. Kathy F. Anderson.
He is walking in heaven with all of God’s Angels, now with his Dad looking over us. James...
Mark Burgoon
Sep 18, 2021
Mr. Mark Lloyd Burgoon, 50, of Ruffin, entered into rest Saturday morning, September 18, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born June 30, 1971, in Ashtabula, Ohio, he was a son of William Burgoon and Margaret Louise Westerburg Williams. He was the owner of MLB Remodeling. Mark dearly loved his family and spending time with...
Charles Slaughter Brightwell
Sep 18, 2021
Charles Slaughter Brightwell, 75, of Walterboro, South Carolina died at his home on September 18, 2021. A native of Lynchburg, VA, Brightwell attended Virginia Military Institute and graduated from the University of South Carolina with a B.S. in Civil Engineering. His career spanned 50 plus years of commercial and industrial contracting and professional engineering work.
Living in...
Ann Strawn Lyons
Sep 17, 2021
Mrs. Ann Strawn Lyons, 66, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday evening, September 17, 2021 at Roper Hospital in Charleston. She was the wife of the late Dowling Webster “Buckshot” Lyons.
Born October 12, 1954 in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Lemuel Heath “L.H.” Strawn and Luelle Sineath Strawn. She was a member...
David Tuten
Sep 17, 2021
Mr. David Bryan Tuten, lovingly known as “Peepaw”, 48, of Estill, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 17, 2021, at Hampton Regional Medical Center.
Born June 25, 1973, in Hampton, he was the son of Joseph Reese Tuten and Nancy Carolyn Galloway Tuten. He was a machine operator for Georgia Pacific. He was a faithful member...
Judy Mock Cook
Sep 17, 2021
Mrs. Judy Mock Cook, 68, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday morning, September 17, 2021, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. She was the wife of the late Ralph William Cook, Sr.
Born July 28, 1953, in Colleton County, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Lee Cornellius Mock and the late...
Bobby Gene Sloan
Sep 14, 2021
Bobby Gene Sloan (Bob) 67, passed away unexpectedly on September 14, 2021 in Walterboro, South Carolina.
Bobby was born in Flagstaff, Arizona on February 8, 1954 to Bobby and Luetta Sloan. Siblings include; Darrell Sloan (Brother), Vanesa Holly (Sister), Edwin Sloan (Brother) and his brother Randall Sloan who is deceased.
Bobby spent his childhood in...
Jeffrey Glick
Sep 14, 2021
Mr. Jeffrey Thomas Glick, 50, of Varnville, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. The son of the late Wanda Belbot Glick and the late John Glick, Jeff was born October 28, 1970 in West Palm Beach, Florida. He graduated from Santaluces High School, Class of 1990, where he excelled in wrestling. He enjoyed his many years...