Obituaries


Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

George H. Pierce

George H. Pierce

Jun 20, 2020

Mr. George Harold Pierce, age 81, entered into rest Saturday afternoon, June 20, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Amedisys Hospice.  He was the loving husband of the late Mrs. Ann Shelton Pierce who was the longtime serving Treasurer for Colleton County.

Born March 13, 1939, in Greenville, South...

Doris Craven Smoak

Doris Craven Smoak

Jun 19, 2020

Mrs. Doris Craven Smoak, age 86, entered into eternal rest Friday evening, June 19, 2020, at her home in Walterboro surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Amedisys Hospice.  She was the wife of the late Mr. Clyde Elic Smoak.

Born August 25, 1933, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the...

Elizabeth Marie Roberts

Elizabeth Marie Roberts

Jun 18, 2020

Mrs. Elizabeth Marie Roberts, 58, entered into rest Thursday, June 18, 2020, at her home in Sniders Community of Ruffin.

Born June 6, 1962, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Herman Hiers and the late Mattie Louise Murdaugh Hiers.   She was a devoted housewife a member of Evergreen Christian Church.  She will...

Ann Carol Brookins

Ann Carol Brookins

Jun 16, 2020

Mrs. Ann Carol Heron Brookins, age 60, entered into rest Tuesday evening, June 16, 2020, at her home in Walterboro.  She was the wife of Mr. Louie Newman Brookins, Jr.

Arrangements are by our Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.

Diane Brooks Carroll

Diane Brooks Carroll

Jun 16, 2020

Diane Elizabeth Brooks Carroll, age 65, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, June 16, 2020, at the Vibra Hospital of Charleston.

Mrs. Carroll was born February 15, 1955, in Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania.  She was a daughter to the late William Henry Brooks and the late Ruth Watkins Brooks.  Diane attended the Gospel Light Baptist Church and was...

William Thomas Burns, Iv

William Thomas Burns, Iv

Jun 16, 2020

Mr. William Thomas Burns, IV, age 59, entered into rest eternal Tuesday evening, June 16, 2020, surrounded by the love of his family at his home in Walterboro.

Born May 27, 1961, in Miami, Florida, a son of the late William Thomas “Bill” Burns, III and the late Ruby Abbott Burns, the family made Walterboro their home...

Greg Drawdy

Greg Drawdy

Jun 16, 2020

Mr. Charles Gregory Drawdy, Sr., age 66, of Walterboro, entered into rest Tuesday afternoon, June 16, 2020, at Pruitt Health Care in Walterboro.

Born September 22, 1953, in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Jack Dempsey Drawdy, Sr. and the late Grace Kinsey Drawdy.  He worked a successful career at Landmark Finance in Walterboro...

Nancy Soule

Nancy Soule

Jun 15, 2020

Mrs. Nancy Pilialoha Soule, age 77, of Cottageville, entered into rest eternal Monday evening, June 15, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born August 28, 1942, in Kona, Hawaii, she was a daughter of the late Bonifacio Manguel and the late Christina Pauole.  She made Cottageville her home in 1983, after having resided in San...

Joe Carroll

Joe Carroll

Jun 13, 2020

Mr. Joe Willie Carroll, affectionately known as “Super Fan”, 83, of Smoaks, went to be with his Savior on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at his residence.

Born November 11, 1936 in Smoaks, he was a son of the late Jim Keever Carroll and Muta Rena Kinsey Carroll.  Joe was a lifelong member of Smoaks Baptist Church where...

Betty Salley Pleasant

Betty Salley Pleasant

Jun 8, 2020

Mrs. Betty Salley Pleasant, 86, of Cottageville, entered into rest Monday evening, June 8, 2020, at her daughter’s home in Cottageville.  She was the wife of the late Mr. Roy Lee Plesasant, Jr.

Born December 6, 1933, in Springfield, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Henry Salley and the late Ruth Gantt Salley.  She...

Carl Edward Weeks

Carl Edward Weeks

Jun 7, 2020

Mr. Carl Edward Weeks, age 79, entered into rest Sunday morning, June 7, 2020, at his home in Saint George.

Born Novmber 22, 1940, in Daytona Beach, Florida, he was a son of the late Henry Pascal Weeks and the late Mary Edna Gentry Weeks. He served our country faithfully in the United States Coast Guard and...

Janie Faulkenberry Crosby

Janie Faulkenberry Crosby

Jun 7, 2020

Mrs. Janie Faulkenberry Crosby, 60, entered into rest Sunday afternoon, June 7, 2020, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Walterboro while under the care of Hospice Care of South Carolina.

Born May 22, 1960, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Mrs. Verona Bazzle Faulkenberry and the late Mr. John Faulkenberry.   She...

Edward L. Schubert

Edward L. Schubert

Jun 6, 2020

Edward Linnneaus Schubert, 72, of Walterboro, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 6, 2020 at the Veterans Victory House in Walterboro.

He was born June 6, 1947 in Woodbine, New Jersey and was a son of the late Edward Charles Schubert and the late Dorothy Helene Hanson Schubert.  Mr. Schubert was a veteran in the United States Army....

Lawrence Edward Kaiser

Lawrence Edward Kaiser

Jun 6, 2020

Mr. Lawrence Edward Kaiser, 90, entered into rest Saturday, June 6, 2020, at his home in Walterboro.

Arrangements by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.

Jim Mowery

Jim Mowery

Jun 5, 2020

Mr. James Ray Mowery, 69, of Varnville, passed away Friday, June 5, 2020 at his residence.  He was the husband of the late Patricia Geer Mowery.  Jim and Pat were married on May 27, 1977 and were married for 42 years.

Born September 16, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Kenneth Mowery...

Johnny Carter

Johnny Carter

Jun 5, 2020

Mr. John William Carter, Jr., affectionately known as “Johnny”, 76, of Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest Friday, June 5, 2020 at his residence.

Born May 25, 1944 in Ruffin, he was a son of the late John William Carter, Sr. and Mary Rentz Carter.  He served his country in the United States Army.  Johnny loved the outdoors...

Richard  Dean Sexton

Richard Dean Sexton

Jun 3, 2020

Richard Dean Sexton, 33, of Lodge, passed away Wednesday evening, June 3, 2020 in Walterboro.

He was born July 5, 1986 in Rock Hill, South Carolina and was the son of the late Terry Gene Sexton and Cynthia Sue Cornwell Sexton.  Richard loved spending time with his family and helping others in anyway he could.  He often...

Lisa Marie O'Quinn

Lisa Marie O'Quinn

Jun 3, 2020

Mrs. Lisa Marie O’Quinn, 54, entered into rest Wednesday morning, June 3, 2020, at her home in Walterboro.

Born December 17, 1965, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Mrs. Carolyn Poston O’Quinn Rahn and the late Mr. James Henry “Pedro” O’Quinn.    She was raised in the family’s home church, Jones Swamp Pentecostal Holiness Church...

Chuck Odom

Chuck Odom

Jun 2, 2020

Mr. Charles Lynwood Odom, II, affectionately known to everyone as “Chuck”, 51, of Varnville, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, June 2, 2020 at Summerville Community Hospice House.

Born on January 4, 1969 in Allendale, he was a son of Linda Jean Donehue Odom and Charles Lynwood “Bubba” Odom, Sr.  Chuck served his country faithfully in the...

Laurette Bassett

Laurette Bassett

May 31, 2020

Mrs. Laurette Ayer Bassett, 91, of Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest Sunday, May 31, 2020 at her residence. She was first married to the late Charles Stancel Ayer and secondly to the late Mr. George B. Bassett, Jr.

Born October 9, 1928 in Ulmer, she was a daughter of the late Gratton Meeks and Grady Meeks Brown. ...

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

George H. Pierce

George H. Pierce

Jun 20, 2020

Mr. George Harold Pierce, age 81, entered into rest Saturday afternoon, June 20, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Amedisys Hospice.  He was the loving husband of the late Mrs. Ann Shelton Pierce who was the longtime serving Treasurer for Colleton County.

Born March 13, 1939, in Greenville, South...

Doris Craven Smoak

Doris Craven Smoak

Jun 19, 2020

Mrs. Doris Craven Smoak, age 86, entered into eternal rest Friday evening, June 19, 2020, at her home in Walterboro surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Amedisys Hospice.  She was the wife of the late Mr. Clyde Elic Smoak.

Born August 25, 1933, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the...

Elizabeth Marie Roberts

Elizabeth Marie Roberts

Jun 18, 2020

Mrs. Elizabeth Marie Roberts, 58, entered into rest Thursday, June 18, 2020, at her home in Sniders Community of Ruffin.

Born June 6, 1962, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Herman Hiers and the late Mattie Louise Murdaugh Hiers.   She was a devoted housewife a member of Evergreen Christian Church.  She will...

Ann Carol Brookins

Ann Carol Brookins

Jun 16, 2020

Mrs. Ann Carol Heron Brookins, age 60, entered into rest Tuesday evening, June 16, 2020, at her home in Walterboro.  She was the wife of Mr. Louie Newman Brookins, Jr.

Arrangements are by our Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.

Diane Brooks Carroll

Diane Brooks Carroll

Jun 16, 2020

Diane Elizabeth Brooks Carroll, age 65, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, June 16, 2020, at the Vibra Hospital of Charleston.

Mrs. Carroll was born February 15, 1955, in Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania.  She was a daughter to the late William Henry Brooks and the late Ruth Watkins Brooks.  Diane attended the Gospel Light Baptist Church and was...

William Thomas Burns, Iv

William Thomas Burns, Iv

Jun 16, 2020

Mr. William Thomas Burns, IV, age 59, entered into rest eternal Tuesday evening, June 16, 2020, surrounded by the love of his family at his home in Walterboro.

Born May 27, 1961, in Miami, Florida, a son of the late William Thomas “Bill” Burns, III and the late Ruby Abbott Burns, the family made Walterboro their home...

Greg Drawdy

Greg Drawdy

Jun 16, 2020

Mr. Charles Gregory Drawdy, Sr., age 66, of Walterboro, entered into rest Tuesday afternoon, June 16, 2020, at Pruitt Health Care in Walterboro.

Born September 22, 1953, in Colleton County, he was a son of the late Jack Dempsey Drawdy, Sr. and the late Grace Kinsey Drawdy.  He worked a successful career at Landmark Finance in Walterboro...

Nancy Soule

Nancy Soule

Jun 15, 2020

Mrs. Nancy Pilialoha Soule, age 77, of Cottageville, entered into rest eternal Monday evening, June 15, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born August 28, 1942, in Kona, Hawaii, she was a daughter of the late Bonifacio Manguel and the late Christina Pauole.  She made Cottageville her home in 1983, after having resided in San...

Joe Carroll

Joe Carroll

Jun 13, 2020

Mr. Joe Willie Carroll, affectionately known as “Super Fan”, 83, of Smoaks, went to be with his Savior on Saturday, June 13, 2020 at his residence.

Born November 11, 1936 in Smoaks, he was a son of the late Jim Keever Carroll and Muta Rena Kinsey Carroll.  Joe was a lifelong member of Smoaks Baptist Church where...

Betty Salley Pleasant

Betty Salley Pleasant

Jun 8, 2020

Mrs. Betty Salley Pleasant, 86, of Cottageville, entered into rest Monday evening, June 8, 2020, at her daughter’s home in Cottageville.  She was the wife of the late Mr. Roy Lee Plesasant, Jr.

Born December 6, 1933, in Springfield, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Henry Salley and the late Ruth Gantt Salley.  She...

Carl Edward Weeks

Carl Edward Weeks

Jun 7, 2020

Mr. Carl Edward Weeks, age 79, entered into rest Sunday morning, June 7, 2020, at his home in Saint George.

Born Novmber 22, 1940, in Daytona Beach, Florida, he was a son of the late Henry Pascal Weeks and the late Mary Edna Gentry Weeks. He served our country faithfully in the United States Coast Guard and...

Janie Faulkenberry Crosby

Janie Faulkenberry Crosby

Jun 7, 2020

Mrs. Janie Faulkenberry Crosby, 60, entered into rest Sunday afternoon, June 7, 2020, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Walterboro while under the care of Hospice Care of South Carolina.

Born May 22, 1960, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Mrs. Verona Bazzle Faulkenberry and the late Mr. John Faulkenberry.   She...

Edward L. Schubert

Edward L. Schubert

Jun 6, 2020

Edward Linnneaus Schubert, 72, of Walterboro, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 6, 2020 at the Veterans Victory House in Walterboro.

He was born June 6, 1947 in Woodbine, New Jersey and was a son of the late Edward Charles Schubert and the late Dorothy Helene Hanson Schubert.  Mr. Schubert was a veteran in the United States Army....

Lawrence Edward Kaiser

Lawrence Edward Kaiser

Jun 6, 2020

Mr. Lawrence Edward Kaiser, 90, entered into rest Saturday, June 6, 2020, at his home in Walterboro.

Arrangements by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.

Jim Mowery

Jim Mowery

Jun 5, 2020

Mr. James Ray Mowery, 69, of Varnville, passed away Friday, June 5, 2020 at his residence.  He was the husband of the late Patricia Geer Mowery.  Jim and Pat were married on May 27, 1977 and were married for 42 years.

Born September 16, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Kenneth Mowery...

Johnny Carter

Johnny Carter

Jun 5, 2020

Mr. John William Carter, Jr., affectionately known as “Johnny”, 76, of Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest Friday, June 5, 2020 at his residence.

Born May 25, 1944 in Ruffin, he was a son of the late John William Carter, Sr. and Mary Rentz Carter.  He served his country in the United States Army.  Johnny loved the outdoors...

Richard  Dean Sexton

Richard Dean Sexton

Jun 3, 2020

Richard Dean Sexton, 33, of Lodge, passed away Wednesday evening, June 3, 2020 in Walterboro.

He was born July 5, 1986 in Rock Hill, South Carolina and was the son of the late Terry Gene Sexton and Cynthia Sue Cornwell Sexton.  Richard loved spending time with his family and helping others in anyway he could.  He often...

Lisa Marie O'Quinn

Lisa Marie O'Quinn

Jun 3, 2020

Mrs. Lisa Marie O’Quinn, 54, entered into rest Wednesday morning, June 3, 2020, at her home in Walterboro.

Born December 17, 1965, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of Mrs. Carolyn Poston O’Quinn Rahn and the late Mr. James Henry “Pedro” O’Quinn.    She was raised in the family’s home church, Jones Swamp Pentecostal Holiness Church...

Chuck Odom

Chuck Odom

Jun 2, 2020

Mr. Charles Lynwood Odom, II, affectionately known to everyone as “Chuck”, 51, of Varnville, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, June 2, 2020 at Summerville Community Hospice House.

Born on January 4, 1969 in Allendale, he was a son of Linda Jean Donehue Odom and Charles Lynwood “Bubba” Odom, Sr.  Chuck served his country faithfully in the...

Laurette Bassett

Laurette Bassett

May 31, 2020

Mrs. Laurette Ayer Bassett, 91, of Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest Sunday, May 31, 2020 at her residence. She was first married to the late Charles Stancel Ayer and secondly to the late Mr. George B. Bassett, Jr.

Born October 9, 1928 in Ulmer, she was a daughter of the late Gratton Meeks and Grady Meeks Brown. ...