Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina
Aubrey Goettee
Aug 19, 2021
Brigadier General Aubrey Emmett Goettee, Sr., SC Army National Guard (Retired), 92, of Hampton, South Carolina, passed away Thursday morning, August 19, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his family.
Born July 14, 1929 in Hampton, he was a son of the late Abe Washington Goettee and Viola McAlhaney Goettee. Mr. Aubrey served his country faithfully for...
Donna Lee Mccaw
Aug 19, 2021
Mrs. Donna Lee McCaw, 64 , peacefully entered into eternal rest Thursday morning, August 19, 2021, at her residence surround by her three loving daughters and under the care of Amedisys Hopice of Walterboro.
Born June 24, 1957 in Providence, Rhode Island, she is the daughter of Donald and Janet McCaw of Walterboro. Donna loved cooking, nascar,...
Dr. Paul Ulmer
Aug 18, 2021
Dr. Robert Paul Ulmer, 82, of Ruffin, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, August 18, 2021 at his residence.
Born April 16, 1939 in Colleton County, he was the son of the late Ben Ulmer and Bridie Breland Ulmer. He served his country in the United States Army. Dr. Ulmer was a beloved educator having started his...
Fran Vinson
Aug 18, 2021
Mrs. Fran Jolly Vinson, 69, of Round O, entered into eternal rest Wednesday evening, August 18, 2021 at her residence.
Born December 5, 1951 in Cerro Gordo, North Carolina, she was a daughter of Juanita Griffin Jolly and the late Francis Marion Jolly, Jr. She was a member of Edisto Pentecostal Holiness Church. She loved flowers and...
Barbara Crosby Hiott
Aug 18, 2021
Mrs. Barbara Ann Crosby Hiott, 73, of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday morning, August 18, 2021, at Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born May 21, 1948, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late James R. Crosby and the late Janie Hiers Crosby. She was a devoted homemaker and will always be remembered as...
Jodi Addison Taylor
Aug 17, 2021
Jodi Addison-Taylor, Delta #178, 50, of Cottageville, entered into eternal rest Tuesday afternoon, August 17, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.
Born August 29, 1970 in Walterboro, she was the daughter of the late Reginald H. Addison and Lynder Reeves Addison. Jodi retired as a Lieutenant from the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office. She was a member of Maple...
Timothy T. Fennell
Aug 15, 2021
Mr. Timothy Terrance Fennell, Jr., 23, of Walterboro, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Trident Medical Center.
Born January 20, 1998 in Walterboro, he was the son of Timothy Terrance Fennell, Sr. and Betty Ann Sparks Fennell. He loved traveling, kayaking, and fishing, loved to cook, and especially loved playing video games.
Surviving are:...
Stephen Schmitt
Aug 15, 2021
Mr. Stephen Dale Schmitt, 58, of Round O, entered into rest Sunday morning, August 15, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.
Born February 9, 1959 in Honolulu, Hawaii, he was the son of the late Raymond Lee Schmitt and Juanita Hager Schmitt. He was a bucket operator for Wilson Tree Company. Stephen loved being in the outdoors, cutting...
Lc Breland
Aug 13, 2021
Mr. Lonnie Chaplin Breland, Jr., known to everyone as “LC”, 87, of Ruffin, entered into eternal rest Friday, August 13, 2021 at his residence.
Born March 3, 1934 in Ruffin, he was a son of the late Lonnie Chaplin Breland, Sr. and Viola Bishop Breland. He served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. He...
Nina Blewer
Aug 12, 2021
Mrs. Nina Mae Benton Blewer, 81, of Ruffin, entered into rest Thursday evening, August 12, 2021 at Prisma Health Richland. She was the wife of the late Hubert Blewer.
Born November 22, 1939 in Colleton County, she was the daughter of Lewis E. Benton and Allie Mae Avant Benton. She was a retired Quality Control Inspector from...
Connie Dixon
Aug 12, 2021
Mrs. Connie Polk Dixon, 71, of Lodge, entered into eternal rest Thursday morning, August 12, 2021 at her residence. She was the widow of the late Samuel Ernest “Teddy” Dixon, Jr.
Born May 14, 1950 at the Broxton Homestead in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the Faber Mazon Polk, Sr. and Elizabeth Griffin Polk. She...
Nita Beckett
Aug 11, 2021
Mrs. Janita Benton Beckett, affectionately known to everyone as “Nita” or “Rat”, 67, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, August 11, 2021 at Pruitt Healthcare in Walterboro. She was the widow of the late John “Sonny” Beckett.
Born April 24, 1954 in Walterboro, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Lee Benton and Marie...
Baby John Wayne Hadwin
Aug 7, 2021
Baby John Wayne “Duke” Hadwin, the second beloved blessing of Storm Grayson Hadwin and Rebecca Lynn Hadwin of Islandton, was born sleeping Saturday, August 7, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
In addition to his parents he is survived by grandparents, Randy and Paula Courtney Hadwin of Islandton and Lanny and Barbara Bryant Driggers of...
William Mcleod
Aug 7, 2021
Mr. William Gregory McLeod, 40, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday, August 7, 2021 at his residence.
Born January 22, 1981 in Charleston, he was the son of Larry S. McLeod, Jr. and Diane Gregory McLeod. He was a cutter at Dayco. William was a “gamer to the max”. He enjoyed all types of games including computer...
Dwayne Davis
Aug 7, 2021
Mr. Dwayne Douglas Davis, known by all as “Scooter”, age 50, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.
Born October 22, 1970, in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Douglas Elwood Davis and the late Carolyn Pinnix Davis. Scooter started and operated 3D Trucking, was a...
Eloise Lemm Johnson
Aug 7, 2021
Mrs. Eloise Lemm Johnson, 76, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, August 7, 2021 at her residence. She was the widow of the late Elmer Louis Johnson, to whom she was married 27 years.
Born October 3, 1944 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Isadore Lemm and Deloris Bergmann Lemm. In...
Betty Dewitt Craven
Aug 7, 2021
Mrs. Betty Ruth DeWitt Craven, 79, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday evening, August 6, 2021 at Summerville Medical Center. She was the widow of the late J.D. Craven, to whom she was married 61 years.
Born January 18, 1942 in Colleton County, she was the daughter of the late Klein DeWitt and Pearl Crosby DeWitt. ...
Butch Ginn
Aug 5, 2021
Mr. Butchie Leroy Ginn, affectionately known as “Butch”, peacefully entered into his heavenly home Thursday night, August 5, 2021. Born November 26, 1953, the son of the late Martin Henry Ginn and Lois Irene Jenness Ginn, he was 67 years old.
Butch lived his life on his own terms, with a loving heart and a soul full...
Libby Weatherford Coker
Aug 5, 2021
Janie Elizabeth Weatherford Coker, 63, of Cottageville, passed away on August 5, 2021, in Moncks Corner, SC.
Janie, also known as Libby to family and friends, was born in Charleston, SC to St. Elmo Glover Weatherford, Jr. and Sylvia Christine O’Quinn Weatherford on June 1, 1958. She married Cary Talmadge Coker on March 28, 1985 in Wadmalaw...
Raymond Craven
Aug 5, 2021
“My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever.” Psalm 73:26
Raymond Alvin Craven, peacefully entered into his heavenly home surrounded by his loving family on August 5, 2021. He was 73 years old.
Raymond lived his life in Walterboro, SC. He was married to his...
Local Obituaries in Walterboro, Ehrhardt, Varnville, and Surrounding Areas
Aubrey Goettee
Aug 19, 2021
Brigadier General Aubrey Emmett Goettee, Sr., SC Army National Guard (Retired), 92, of Hampton, South Carolina, passed away Thursday morning, August 19, 2021, at his residence surrounded by his family.
Born July 14, 1929 in Hampton, he was a son of the late Abe Washington Goettee and Viola McAlhaney Goettee. Mr. Aubrey served his country faithfully for...
Donna Lee Mccaw
Aug 19, 2021
Mrs. Donna Lee McCaw, 64 , peacefully entered into eternal rest Thursday morning, August 19, 2021, at her residence surround by her three loving daughters and under the care of Amedisys Hopice of Walterboro.
Born June 24, 1957 in Providence, Rhode Island, she is the daughter of Donald and Janet McCaw of Walterboro. Donna loved cooking, nascar,...
Dr. Paul Ulmer
Aug 18, 2021
Dr. Robert Paul Ulmer, 82, of Ruffin, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, August 18, 2021 at his residence.
Born April 16, 1939 in Colleton County, he was the son of the late Ben Ulmer and Bridie Breland Ulmer. He served his country in the United States Army. Dr. Ulmer was a beloved educator having started his...
Fran Vinson
Aug 18, 2021
Mrs. Fran Jolly Vinson, 69, of Round O, entered into eternal rest Wednesday evening, August 18, 2021 at her residence.
Born December 5, 1951 in Cerro Gordo, North Carolina, she was a daughter of Juanita Griffin Jolly and the late Francis Marion Jolly, Jr. She was a member of Edisto Pentecostal Holiness Church. She loved flowers and...
Barbara Crosby Hiott
Aug 18, 2021
Mrs. Barbara Ann Crosby Hiott, 73, of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday morning, August 18, 2021, at Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born May 21, 1948, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late James R. Crosby and the late Janie Hiers Crosby. She was a devoted homemaker and will always be remembered as...
Jodi Addison Taylor
Aug 17, 2021
Jodi Addison-Taylor, Delta #178, 50, of Cottageville, entered into eternal rest Tuesday afternoon, August 17, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.
Born August 29, 1970 in Walterboro, she was the daughter of the late Reginald H. Addison and Lynder Reeves Addison. Jodi retired as a Lieutenant from the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office. She was a member of Maple...
Timothy T. Fennell
Aug 15, 2021
Mr. Timothy Terrance Fennell, Jr., 23, of Walterboro, passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Trident Medical Center.
Born January 20, 1998 in Walterboro, he was the son of Timothy Terrance Fennell, Sr. and Betty Ann Sparks Fennell. He loved traveling, kayaking, and fishing, loved to cook, and especially loved playing video games.
Surviving are:...
Stephen Schmitt
Aug 15, 2021
Mr. Stephen Dale Schmitt, 58, of Round O, entered into rest Sunday morning, August 15, 2021 at Colleton Medical Center.
Born February 9, 1959 in Honolulu, Hawaii, he was the son of the late Raymond Lee Schmitt and Juanita Hager Schmitt. He was a bucket operator for Wilson Tree Company. Stephen loved being in the outdoors, cutting...
Lc Breland
Aug 13, 2021
Mr. Lonnie Chaplin Breland, Jr., known to everyone as “LC”, 87, of Ruffin, entered into eternal rest Friday, August 13, 2021 at his residence.
Born March 3, 1934 in Ruffin, he was a son of the late Lonnie Chaplin Breland, Sr. and Viola Bishop Breland. He served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. He...
Nina Blewer
Aug 12, 2021
Mrs. Nina Mae Benton Blewer, 81, of Ruffin, entered into rest Thursday evening, August 12, 2021 at Prisma Health Richland. She was the wife of the late Hubert Blewer.
Born November 22, 1939 in Colleton County, she was the daughter of Lewis E. Benton and Allie Mae Avant Benton. She was a retired Quality Control Inspector from...
Connie Dixon
Aug 12, 2021
Mrs. Connie Polk Dixon, 71, of Lodge, entered into eternal rest Thursday morning, August 12, 2021 at her residence. She was the widow of the late Samuel Ernest “Teddy” Dixon, Jr.
Born May 14, 1950 at the Broxton Homestead in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the Faber Mazon Polk, Sr. and Elizabeth Griffin Polk. She...
Nita Beckett
Aug 11, 2021
Mrs. Janita Benton Beckett, affectionately known to everyone as “Nita” or “Rat”, 67, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, August 11, 2021 at Pruitt Healthcare in Walterboro. She was the widow of the late John “Sonny” Beckett.
Born April 24, 1954 in Walterboro, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Lee Benton and Marie...
Baby John Wayne Hadwin
Aug 7, 2021
Baby John Wayne “Duke” Hadwin, the second beloved blessing of Storm Grayson Hadwin and Rebecca Lynn Hadwin of Islandton, was born sleeping Saturday, August 7, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
In addition to his parents he is survived by grandparents, Randy and Paula Courtney Hadwin of Islandton and Lanny and Barbara Bryant Driggers of...
William Mcleod
Aug 7, 2021
Mr. William Gregory McLeod, 40, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday, August 7, 2021 at his residence.
Born January 22, 1981 in Charleston, he was the son of Larry S. McLeod, Jr. and Diane Gregory McLeod. He was a cutter at Dayco. William was a “gamer to the max”. He enjoyed all types of games including computer...
Dwayne Davis
Aug 7, 2021
Mr. Dwayne Douglas Davis, known by all as “Scooter”, age 50, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.
Born October 22, 1970, in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Douglas Elwood Davis and the late Carolyn Pinnix Davis. Scooter started and operated 3D Trucking, was a...
Eloise Lemm Johnson
Aug 7, 2021
Mrs. Eloise Lemm Johnson, 76, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, August 7, 2021 at her residence. She was the widow of the late Elmer Louis Johnson, to whom she was married 27 years.
Born October 3, 1944 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Isadore Lemm and Deloris Bergmann Lemm. In...
Betty Dewitt Craven
Aug 7, 2021
Mrs. Betty Ruth DeWitt Craven, 79, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Friday evening, August 6, 2021 at Summerville Medical Center. She was the widow of the late J.D. Craven, to whom she was married 61 years.
Born January 18, 1942 in Colleton County, she was the daughter of the late Klein DeWitt and Pearl Crosby DeWitt. ...
Butch Ginn
Aug 5, 2021
Mr. Butchie Leroy Ginn, affectionately known as “Butch”, peacefully entered into his heavenly home Thursday night, August 5, 2021. Born November 26, 1953, the son of the late Martin Henry Ginn and Lois Irene Jenness Ginn, he was 67 years old.
Butch lived his life on his own terms, with a loving heart and a soul full...
Libby Weatherford Coker
Aug 5, 2021
Janie Elizabeth Weatherford Coker, 63, of Cottageville, passed away on August 5, 2021, in Moncks Corner, SC.
Janie, also known as Libby to family and friends, was born in Charleston, SC to St. Elmo Glover Weatherford, Jr. and Sylvia Christine O’Quinn Weatherford on June 1, 1958. She married Cary Talmadge Coker on March 28, 1985 in Wadmalaw...
Raymond Craven
Aug 5, 2021
“My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion forever.” Psalm 73:26
Raymond Alvin Craven, peacefully entered into his heavenly home surrounded by his loving family on August 5, 2021. He was 73 years old.
Raymond lived his life in Walterboro, SC. He was married to his...


