Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina
Mary Evelyn Johns
Mar 2, 2021
Mrs. Mary Evelyn Johns, 74, of Dunn, North Carolina passed away in Walterboro on March 2, 2021.
Arrangements by: THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro, 843.538.5408. Visit the registry online at: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.
Hal Lamar Causey, Sr.
Mar 2, 2021
Hal Lamar Causey, Sr., 81, of Cottageville, passed away March 2, 2021 with his family by his side. He was married to the late Mrs. Patricia Causey.
Born August 7, 1939, in Horry County, he was a son to the late Mr. Andrew Blois Causey and the late Mrs. Ruby Stalvey Beverly Causey. Mr. Causey was known...
Robert D. Hudson
Feb 27, 2021
Mr. Robert Dennis Hudson, 70, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday evening, February 27, 2021, at Pruitt Health Care in Walterboro.
Born January 18, 1951 in Columbia, he was a son of the late Dennis B. Hudson and Elizabeth Wilson Hudson. He was a retired corrections officer for Lieber Correctional Institute in Ridgeville. He was a Godley...
Amy Cohn Lee
Feb 27, 2021
Mrs. Amy Cohn Lee, 61, of Ehrhardt, entered into rest Saturday afternoon, February 27, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born January 5, 1958, in White Plains, New York, she was a daughter of Mr. Justin Cohn and the late Mrs. Ellen Brown Cohn. She held a Bachelors Degree in Occupational Therapy having attended Benedict...
Philip Teeven
Feb 27, 2021
Mr. Philip Teeven, 73, entered into rest Saturday afternoon, February 27, 2021, at the Veteran's Victory House in Walterboro.
Arrangements are by The Brice Herndon Crematory, 843.538.5408.
Jackie David Craven
Feb 26, 2021
Mr. Jackie David Craven, Sr., 78, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday evening, February 26, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born February 4, 1943, in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Eugene Craven and the late Inez Evans Craven. He served in the South Carolina National Guard and from there transitioned...
Jacqueline Hiers
Feb 26, 2021
Mrs. Jacqueline McKenzie Hiers, 89, of Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest Friday, February 26, 2021 at her residence. She was the widow of Mr. James Everett Hiers, to whom she was married for 60 years.
Born February 9, 1932 in Bamberg County, she was a daughter of the late James Monroe McKenzie and Inez Priester McKenzie. She...
Heather Leigh Hicks
Feb 25, 2021
Heather Leigh Hicks, 42, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday evening, February 25, 2021, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
Born December 5, 1978, in Walterboro, she was a daughter of Wendell Lyons and the late Mary Aline Reardon Lyons. She was a pharmacy technician and will be remembered for her love of cooking....
Rodney Zeigler
Feb 21, 2021
Mr. Rodney Dwayne Zeigler, age 55, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday, February 21, 2021.
Born April 15, 1965, in Walterboro, he was a son of Preston Brooks Zeigler and the late Diane Jones Bell. Rodney worked most of his life in construction and was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church No. 1 in Walterboro. He...
Dora Behling
Feb 21, 2021
Mrs. Dora Lee Goodwin Behling, 81, of Smoaks, entered into eternal rest Sunday, February 21, 2021 at her residence.
Born November 20, 1939 in Bamberg, she was a daughter of the late John C. Goodwin, Sr. and Dora Smith Goodwin. She was a retired receptionist for her husbands’ optometry practice, Dr. W.E. Behling Optometry, in St. George. ...
Doris Jane Vandermark
Feb 20, 2021
Mrs. Doris Jane Vandermark, age 88, formerly of Walterboro, SC passed away February 20, 2021 at Baylor Scott and White All Saints Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas from complications associated with pneumonia.
She was born to the late Harold Ocker Alleman and Helen Margaret Kling Alleman on June 20, 1932 in Shippensburg, PA. Jane graduated from Shippensburg...
Jimmy Herndon
Feb 18, 2021
Mr. James Grady “Jimmy” Herndon, 79, of Summerville, entered into rest Thursday, February 18, 2021, at Summerville Hospice.
Born March 21, 1941, in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Yarborough E. Herndon and the late Thelma Bowels Herndon. He retired as a housing manager from the Colleton County Board of Disabilities and Special...
Furman "Skeeter" Benton
Feb 17, 2021
Mr. Furman Benton, known by many as “Skeeter”, age 74 of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday afternoon, February 17, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro while under the care of Amedisys Hospice.
Born April 10, 1946, in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Kirk Benton and the late Merivan Kinard Benton. He worked...
Vroom William Roscoe
Feb 16, 2021
Mr. Vroom William Roscoe, III, known by many as “Bill”, age 68, of Ruffin, entered into rest Tuesday evening, February 16, 2021, at Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
Born January 26, 1953, in Dover, Delaware, he was a son of the late Vroom William Roscoe, Jr. and the late Doris Virdin Best. “Roscoe” as he...
Ruby Presley
Feb 15, 2021
Ruby Helen Presley, 44, of St. George, entered into rest Monday, February 15, 2021, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
The daughter of a West Virginia coal miner, she was born January 5, 1977 in Princeton, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benton and Eura Finley Presley. She had attended...
Billy Cooke
Feb 15, 2021
Mr. Buell James Cooke, known by many as “Billy”, age 78, of Lodge, entered into rest Monday, February 15, 2021, at his residence under the care of Agape Hospice.
Born September 28, 1942, in Fort Myers, Florida, he was a son of the late Buell J. Cooke and Vercil Daniels Cooke. He served in the Army Reserves...
Betty Carson
Feb 15, 2021
Mrs. Betty Erwin Carson, 83, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday evening, February 15, 2021, at her residence under the care of Amedysis Hospice.
Born September 1, 1937 in Salisbury, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late William Morrison Erwin and Margurite Farrington Erwin. She was a member of Doctor’s Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Betty...
Frederick Roerig
Feb 14, 2021
Mr. Frederick Robert Roerig died at his home on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman J. and Margaret (Probst) Roerig, both professional artists. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Lethia Joyce Herndon Roerig; daughters Patricia Helen Roerig, of Neosho, Mo.; Karla Ann Mayberry and her wife, Theresa “Terri,” of...
James Rudolph Cumbee
Feb 13, 2021
Mr. James Rudolph Cumbee, age 80, of the Bonnie Doone Community of Colleton County, entered into rest Saturday morning, February 13, 2021, at his residence.
Born February 9, 1941, in Charleston, South Carolina he was a son of the late Joseph Benjamin Cumbee and the late Julia Ernestine “Tina” White Cumbee. Jimmy was raised in McClellanville, South...
Jamey Christian Baxley
Feb 10, 2021
Mr. Jamey Christian Baxley, 24, of Islandton, passed away at the Medical University of South Carolina, February 10, 2021. He was married to Mrs. Breanna Lynn Donlon.
Born October 15, 1996, in Beckley, West Virginia, he was the son to Mr. Jamey Levon Baxley and Mrs. Julie Melba Nail Baxley. Many knew him by his middle name,...
Local Obituaries in Walterboro, Ehrhardt, Varnville, and Surrounding Areas
Mary Evelyn Johns
Mar 2, 2021
Mrs. Mary Evelyn Johns, 74, of Dunn, North Carolina passed away in Walterboro on March 2, 2021.
Arrangements by: THE BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, WALTERBORO CHAPEL, 1193 Bells Highway, Walterboro, 843.538.5408. Visit the registry online at: www.briceherndonfuneralhome.com.
Hal Lamar Causey, Sr.
Mar 2, 2021
Hal Lamar Causey, Sr., 81, of Cottageville, passed away March 2, 2021 with his family by his side. He was married to the late Mrs. Patricia Causey.
Born August 7, 1939, in Horry County, he was a son to the late Mr. Andrew Blois Causey and the late Mrs. Ruby Stalvey Beverly Causey. Mr. Causey was known...
Robert D. Hudson
Feb 27, 2021
Mr. Robert Dennis Hudson, 70, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday evening, February 27, 2021, at Pruitt Health Care in Walterboro.
Born January 18, 1951 in Columbia, he was a son of the late Dennis B. Hudson and Elizabeth Wilson Hudson. He was a retired corrections officer for Lieber Correctional Institute in Ridgeville. He was a Godley...
Amy Cohn Lee
Feb 27, 2021
Mrs. Amy Cohn Lee, 61, of Ehrhardt, entered into rest Saturday afternoon, February 27, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born January 5, 1958, in White Plains, New York, she was a daughter of Mr. Justin Cohn and the late Mrs. Ellen Brown Cohn. She held a Bachelors Degree in Occupational Therapy having attended Benedict...
Philip Teeven
Feb 27, 2021
Mr. Philip Teeven, 73, entered into rest Saturday afternoon, February 27, 2021, at the Veteran's Victory House in Walterboro.
Arrangements are by The Brice Herndon Crematory, 843.538.5408.
Jackie David Craven
Feb 26, 2021
Mr. Jackie David Craven, Sr., 78, of Walterboro, entered into rest Friday evening, February 26, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born February 4, 1943, in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Eugene Craven and the late Inez Evans Craven. He served in the South Carolina National Guard and from there transitioned...
Jacqueline Hiers
Feb 26, 2021
Mrs. Jacqueline McKenzie Hiers, 89, of Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest Friday, February 26, 2021 at her residence. She was the widow of Mr. James Everett Hiers, to whom she was married for 60 years.
Born February 9, 1932 in Bamberg County, she was a daughter of the late James Monroe McKenzie and Inez Priester McKenzie. She...
Heather Leigh Hicks
Feb 25, 2021
Heather Leigh Hicks, 42, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday evening, February 25, 2021, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
Born December 5, 1978, in Walterboro, she was a daughter of Wendell Lyons and the late Mary Aline Reardon Lyons. She was a pharmacy technician and will be remembered for her love of cooking....
Rodney Zeigler
Feb 21, 2021
Mr. Rodney Dwayne Zeigler, age 55, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday, February 21, 2021.
Born April 15, 1965, in Walterboro, he was a son of Preston Brooks Zeigler and the late Diane Jones Bell. Rodney worked most of his life in construction and was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church No. 1 in Walterboro. He...
Dora Behling
Feb 21, 2021
Mrs. Dora Lee Goodwin Behling, 81, of Smoaks, entered into eternal rest Sunday, February 21, 2021 at her residence.
Born November 20, 1939 in Bamberg, she was a daughter of the late John C. Goodwin, Sr. and Dora Smith Goodwin. She was a retired receptionist for her husbands’ optometry practice, Dr. W.E. Behling Optometry, in St. George. ...
Doris Jane Vandermark
Feb 20, 2021
Mrs. Doris Jane Vandermark, age 88, formerly of Walterboro, SC passed away February 20, 2021 at Baylor Scott and White All Saints Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas from complications associated with pneumonia.
She was born to the late Harold Ocker Alleman and Helen Margaret Kling Alleman on June 20, 1932 in Shippensburg, PA. Jane graduated from Shippensburg...
Jimmy Herndon
Feb 18, 2021
Mr. James Grady “Jimmy” Herndon, 79, of Summerville, entered into rest Thursday, February 18, 2021, at Summerville Hospice.
Born March 21, 1941, in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Yarborough E. Herndon and the late Thelma Bowels Herndon. He retired as a housing manager from the Colleton County Board of Disabilities and Special...
Furman "Skeeter" Benton
Feb 17, 2021
Mr. Furman Benton, known by many as “Skeeter”, age 74 of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday afternoon, February 17, 2021, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro while under the care of Amedisys Hospice.
Born April 10, 1946, in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Kirk Benton and the late Merivan Kinard Benton. He worked...
Vroom William Roscoe
Feb 16, 2021
Mr. Vroom William Roscoe, III, known by many as “Bill”, age 68, of Ruffin, entered into rest Tuesday evening, February 16, 2021, at Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
Born January 26, 1953, in Dover, Delaware, he was a son of the late Vroom William Roscoe, Jr. and the late Doris Virdin Best. “Roscoe” as he...
Ruby Presley
Feb 15, 2021
Ruby Helen Presley, 44, of St. George, entered into rest Monday, February 15, 2021, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
The daughter of a West Virginia coal miner, she was born January 5, 1977 in Princeton, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Benton and Eura Finley Presley. She had attended...
Billy Cooke
Feb 15, 2021
Mr. Buell James Cooke, known by many as “Billy”, age 78, of Lodge, entered into rest Monday, February 15, 2021, at his residence under the care of Agape Hospice.
Born September 28, 1942, in Fort Myers, Florida, he was a son of the late Buell J. Cooke and Vercil Daniels Cooke. He served in the Army Reserves...
Betty Carson
Feb 15, 2021
Mrs. Betty Erwin Carson, 83, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday evening, February 15, 2021, at her residence under the care of Amedysis Hospice.
Born September 1, 1937 in Salisbury, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late William Morrison Erwin and Margurite Farrington Erwin. She was a member of Doctor’s Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Betty...
Frederick Roerig
Feb 14, 2021
Mr. Frederick Robert Roerig died at his home on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Herman J. and Margaret (Probst) Roerig, both professional artists. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Lethia Joyce Herndon Roerig; daughters Patricia Helen Roerig, of Neosho, Mo.; Karla Ann Mayberry and her wife, Theresa “Terri,” of...
James Rudolph Cumbee
Feb 13, 2021
Mr. James Rudolph Cumbee, age 80, of the Bonnie Doone Community of Colleton County, entered into rest Saturday morning, February 13, 2021, at his residence.
Born February 9, 1941, in Charleston, South Carolina he was a son of the late Joseph Benjamin Cumbee and the late Julia Ernestine “Tina” White Cumbee. Jimmy was raised in McClellanville, South...
Jamey Christian Baxley
Feb 10, 2021
Mr. Jamey Christian Baxley, 24, of Islandton, passed away at the Medical University of South Carolina, February 10, 2021. He was married to Mrs. Breanna Lynn Donlon.
Born October 15, 1996, in Beckley, West Virginia, he was the son to Mr. Jamey Levon Baxley and Mrs. Julie Melba Nail Baxley. Many knew him by his middle name,...