Obituaries


Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Paul Hiers

Paul Hiers

Oct 28, 2020

Mr. Paul Leighton Hiers, Jr., 61, of Nixville, passed away Wednesday evening, October 28, 2020 at Hampton Regional Medical Center.

Born August 9, 1959 in Hampton, he was a son of Paul Leighton Hiers, Sr. and the late Linda DeLoach Hiers.  He was a carpenter with Powell Brothers Construction in Beaufort.  He was an avid fan of...

Kyle Edward Preston, Sr.

Kyle Edward Preston, Sr.

Oct 24, 2020

Kyle Edward Preston, Sr., 59, of Round O, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, October 24, 2020, at his residence.  Born May 15, 1961 in Akron, Ohio he is the son of the late Mr. Larry Dean Preston and the late Mrs. Jean Noreen Tisler.

Kyle will always be remembered as a great hunter and...

Robert Michael Hinz, Jr.

Robert Michael Hinz, Jr.

Oct 22, 2020

Robert Michael Hinz, Jr.,72, of Walterboro, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Thursday, October 22, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family.  Born November 8, 1947 in Melrose Park, Illinois, he is the son of the late Mr. Robert M. Hinz, Sr. and the late Mrs. Edna Marie Hinz.  He was married 33 years to Mrs. Elaine Maureen...

Joanna Ray Ferguson

Joanna Ray Ferguson

Oct 16, 2020

Joanna Ray Ferguson, 64, of Ridgeville, South Carolina, passed away Friday, October 16, 2020, at the Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg.   Born June 28, 1956 in Colleton County. She was a daughter of the late Mr. Reuben Charles Ferguson and the late Mrs. Eva Levenia Hughes Ferguson.

Joanna had an immense interest in watching television shows.   She...

Doris Comer Simpson

Doris Comer Simpson

Oct 16, 2020

Doris Comer Simpson, 81, of Walterboro, South Carolina, passed away Friday evening, October 16, 2020, at her residence.  Born August 4, 1939 in Pinehurst, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Mr. Johnnie Lewis Comer and the late Mrs. Ruby Hare Comer.  She was married for fifty-six years and one month to her husband, Mr. Richard Thomas...

Terven Amerson

Terven Amerson

Oct 14, 2020

Mr. Terven Amerson, 82, of Walterboro, flew into the arms of Jesus Wednesday evening, October 14, 2020.

Born May 9, 1938 in Manatee, Florida, he was a son of the late Appleton Green Amerson and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Willis Thigpen.  From a very early age he had a deep love for his country that led him to serve...

Shirley Kent

Shirley Kent

Oct 14, 2020

Mrs. Shirley Ann Kent, 79, entered into rest Wednesday morning, October 14, 2020 at the St. George Nursing Home.  She was the widow of the late John Kent.

Born June 12, 1941 in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late Newton Bell and Margie Padgett Evans.  She worked and dedicated many years to public service...

Nancy Keegan

Nancy Keegan

Oct 11, 2020

Mrs. Nancy NeeSmith Keegan, 82, entered into rest Sunday morning, October 11, 2020, at her home in Walterboro.  She was the wife of the late Oliver Benjamin Keegan.

Born May 15, 1938, in Toombs County, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Jack and Blandeler Carter NeeSmith.  She was a retired seamstress from Country Miss.

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Gregory Allen Baggett

Gregory Allen Baggett

Oct 11, 2020

Mr. Gregory Allen Baggett, 53, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday afternoon, October 11, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born April 29, 1967, in Cape May, New Jersey, he was a son of the late James Berkley “Jim” Baggett, Sr. and the late Leeona Faye Roberts Baggett.   He worked as a mechanic and in...

Alma Reeves Easterling

Alma Reeves Easterling

Oct 9, 2020

Mrs. Alma Reeves Easterling, age 95, of Charleston, South Carolina, a former longtime resident of Green Pond, South Carolina, entered into rest Friday, October 9, 2020, at the Roper Hospice Cottage in Mount Pleasant.  She was the wife of the late Mr. James Graham Easterling, Jr.

Born July 16, 1925, in Cottageville, South Carolina, she was the...

Jackie Chapman

Jackie Chapman

Oct 6, 2020

Mrs. Jackie Crosby Chapman, 69, of Round O, entered into eternal rest Tuesday evening, October 6, 2020 at her residence.

Born November 21, 1950 in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Julian Crosby and Mildred Mixon Crosby.  She attended Bethlehem Baptist Church.  She enjoyed gardening and working with her flowers and also loved going...

Elsie Richardson

Elsie Richardson

Oct 6, 2020

Mrs. Elsie Crapse Richardson, 83, of Estill, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, October 6, 2020 at her residence.  She was the widow of John Laurie “Jack” Richardson, to whom she was married for 52 years.

Born December 5, 1936 in Hampton County, she was a daughter of the late Sidney Nathaniel Crapse and Dora McAlhaney Crapse. ...

Hazel Robertson

Hazel Robertson

Oct 4, 2020

Mrs. Hazel Benton Robertson, 89, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, October 4, 2020 at her residence.  She was first married to the late Harvey Prescott and secondly to the late Harman Robertson.

Born April 7, 1931 in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late Kirk Benton and Merivan Kinard Benton.  She had...

Carroll Gene Peeples

Carroll Gene Peeples

Oct 1, 2020

Carroll Gene Peeples, 77, of Hampton, South Carolina, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020, in Hampton County as a result of injuries due to a motorcycle accident. He was the husband of the late Juanita Altman Peeples.

Born October 11, 1942 in Varnville, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Mr. Elliott McLean Peeples and...

Lois Smith Braddock

Lois Smith Braddock

Sep 29, 2020

Lois Smith Braddock, 62, of Round O, South Carolina, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.  Born April 18, 1958 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Mr. Jack Dempsey Smith and the late Mrs. Josephine Pearl Ragan Smith.  She was the widow to the late Mr....

Richard P. Looten

Richard P. Looten

Sep 29, 2020

Richard Paul Looten, 82, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, passed away early Tuesday night, September 29, 2020 at the Veterans Victory House in Walterboro.  Mr. Looten was born July 9, 1938, in Jefferson City, Missouri; he was the son to the late Mr. Gilbert Looten and the late Florence Hiot Looten.

With great pride and admiration he...

April Marie Lyon

April Marie Lyon

Sep 28, 2020

April Marie Lyon, 47, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020, at Colleton Medical Center as a result due to an automobile accident.  She was born April 12, 1973, in Fort Campbell, Kentucky.  She was a daughter to Mr. Ernest Lyon, Jr. and Mrs. Virginia Hoffman.

April was known for her love of...

Clyde Bearden

Clyde Bearden

Sep 28, 2020

Reverend Clyde Bearden, 64, of Bamberg, entered into eternal rest Monday evening, September 28, 2020 at his residence.

Born January 28, 1956 in Bamberg, he was a son of the late Floyd Bodiford, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Hiott Bodiford Collins.  He was a maintenance technician at Phoenix Specialty Manufacturing for 25 years.  His love for the Lord...

Edward Nettles

Edward Nettles

Sep 27, 2020

Mr. Edward Earl Nettles, 81, of Ruffin, entered into eternal rest Sunday evening, September 27, 2020 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital.  He was the husband of the late Shirley Roberts Nettles.

Born September 17, 1939 in Colleton county, he was a son of the late Reverend Bill Nettles and Marie Billingsby Nettles.  He was a retired pipe fitter. ...

Danny Dewitt

Danny Dewitt

Sep 26, 2020

Mr. Danny Carl DeWitt, 86, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday evening, September 26, 2020 at Summerville Community Hospice House.  He was the husband of the late Rebecca Bank DeWitt, to whom he was married for 52 years.

Born December 30, 1933 in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Benjamin Carl Dewitt and Mada...

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

Paul Hiers

Paul Hiers

Oct 28, 2020

Mr. Paul Leighton Hiers, Jr., 61, of Nixville, passed away Wednesday evening, October 28, 2020 at Hampton Regional Medical Center.

Born August 9, 1959 in Hampton, he was a son of Paul Leighton Hiers, Sr. and the late Linda DeLoach Hiers.  He was a carpenter with Powell Brothers Construction in Beaufort.  He was an avid fan of...

Kyle Edward Preston, Sr.

Kyle Edward Preston, Sr.

Oct 24, 2020

Kyle Edward Preston, Sr., 59, of Round O, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Saturday morning, October 24, 2020, at his residence.  Born May 15, 1961 in Akron, Ohio he is the son of the late Mr. Larry Dean Preston and the late Mrs. Jean Noreen Tisler.

Kyle will always be remembered as a great hunter and...

Robert Michael Hinz, Jr.

Robert Michael Hinz, Jr.

Oct 22, 2020

Robert Michael Hinz, Jr.,72, of Walterboro, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Thursday, October 22, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family.  Born November 8, 1947 in Melrose Park, Illinois, he is the son of the late Mr. Robert M. Hinz, Sr. and the late Mrs. Edna Marie Hinz.  He was married 33 years to Mrs. Elaine Maureen...

Joanna Ray Ferguson

Joanna Ray Ferguson

Oct 16, 2020

Joanna Ray Ferguson, 64, of Ridgeville, South Carolina, passed away Friday, October 16, 2020, at the Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg.   Born June 28, 1956 in Colleton County. She was a daughter of the late Mr. Reuben Charles Ferguson and the late Mrs. Eva Levenia Hughes Ferguson.

Joanna had an immense interest in watching television shows.   She...

Doris Comer Simpson

Doris Comer Simpson

Oct 16, 2020

Doris Comer Simpson, 81, of Walterboro, South Carolina, passed away Friday evening, October 16, 2020, at her residence.  Born August 4, 1939 in Pinehurst, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Mr. Johnnie Lewis Comer and the late Mrs. Ruby Hare Comer.  She was married for fifty-six years and one month to her husband, Mr. Richard Thomas...

Terven Amerson

Terven Amerson

Oct 14, 2020

Mr. Terven Amerson, 82, of Walterboro, flew into the arms of Jesus Wednesday evening, October 14, 2020.

Born May 9, 1938 in Manatee, Florida, he was a son of the late Appleton Green Amerson and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Willis Thigpen.  From a very early age he had a deep love for his country that led him to serve...

Shirley Kent

Shirley Kent

Oct 14, 2020

Mrs. Shirley Ann Kent, 79, entered into rest Wednesday morning, October 14, 2020 at the St. George Nursing Home.  She was the widow of the late John Kent.

Born June 12, 1941 in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late Newton Bell and Margie Padgett Evans.  She worked and dedicated many years to public service...

Nancy Keegan

Nancy Keegan

Oct 11, 2020

Mrs. Nancy NeeSmith Keegan, 82, entered into rest Sunday morning, October 11, 2020, at her home in Walterboro.  She was the wife of the late Oliver Benjamin Keegan.

Born May 15, 1938, in Toombs County, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Jack and Blandeler Carter NeeSmith.  She was a retired seamstress from Country Miss.

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Gregory Allen Baggett

Gregory Allen Baggett

Oct 11, 2020

Mr. Gregory Allen Baggett, 53, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday afternoon, October 11, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born April 29, 1967, in Cape May, New Jersey, he was a son of the late James Berkley “Jim” Baggett, Sr. and the late Leeona Faye Roberts Baggett.   He worked as a mechanic and in...

Alma Reeves Easterling

Alma Reeves Easterling

Oct 9, 2020

Mrs. Alma Reeves Easterling, age 95, of Charleston, South Carolina, a former longtime resident of Green Pond, South Carolina, entered into rest Friday, October 9, 2020, at the Roper Hospice Cottage in Mount Pleasant.  She was the wife of the late Mr. James Graham Easterling, Jr.

Born July 16, 1925, in Cottageville, South Carolina, she was the...

Jackie Chapman

Jackie Chapman

Oct 6, 2020

Mrs. Jackie Crosby Chapman, 69, of Round O, entered into eternal rest Tuesday evening, October 6, 2020 at her residence.

Born November 21, 1950 in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Julian Crosby and Mildred Mixon Crosby.  She attended Bethlehem Baptist Church.  She enjoyed gardening and working with her flowers and also loved going...

Elsie Richardson

Elsie Richardson

Oct 6, 2020

Mrs. Elsie Crapse Richardson, 83, of Estill, entered into eternal rest Tuesday morning, October 6, 2020 at her residence.  She was the widow of John Laurie “Jack” Richardson, to whom she was married for 52 years.

Born December 5, 1936 in Hampton County, she was a daughter of the late Sidney Nathaniel Crapse and Dora McAlhaney Crapse. ...

Hazel Robertson

Hazel Robertson

Oct 4, 2020

Mrs. Hazel Benton Robertson, 89, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, October 4, 2020 at her residence.  She was first married to the late Harvey Prescott and secondly to the late Harman Robertson.

Born April 7, 1931 in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late Kirk Benton and Merivan Kinard Benton.  She had...

Carroll Gene Peeples

Carroll Gene Peeples

Oct 1, 2020

Carroll Gene Peeples, 77, of Hampton, South Carolina, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020, in Hampton County as a result of injuries due to a motorcycle accident. He was the husband of the late Juanita Altman Peeples.

Born October 11, 1942 in Varnville, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Mr. Elliott McLean Peeples and...

Lois Smith Braddock

Lois Smith Braddock

Sep 29, 2020

Lois Smith Braddock, 62, of Round O, South Carolina, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.  Born April 18, 1958 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Mr. Jack Dempsey Smith and the late Mrs. Josephine Pearl Ragan Smith.  She was the widow to the late Mr....

Richard P. Looten

Richard P. Looten

Sep 29, 2020

Richard Paul Looten, 82, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, passed away early Tuesday night, September 29, 2020 at the Veterans Victory House in Walterboro.  Mr. Looten was born July 9, 1938, in Jefferson City, Missouri; he was the son to the late Mr. Gilbert Looten and the late Florence Hiot Looten.

With great pride and admiration he...

April Marie Lyon

April Marie Lyon

Sep 28, 2020

April Marie Lyon, 47, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, passed away Monday, September 28, 2020, at Colleton Medical Center as a result due to an automobile accident.  She was born April 12, 1973, in Fort Campbell, Kentucky.  She was a daughter to Mr. Ernest Lyon, Jr. and Mrs. Virginia Hoffman.

April was known for her love of...

Clyde Bearden

Clyde Bearden

Sep 28, 2020

Reverend Clyde Bearden, 64, of Bamberg, entered into eternal rest Monday evening, September 28, 2020 at his residence.

Born January 28, 1956 in Bamberg, he was a son of the late Floyd Bodiford, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Hiott Bodiford Collins.  He was a maintenance technician at Phoenix Specialty Manufacturing for 25 years.  His love for the Lord...

Edward Nettles

Edward Nettles

Sep 27, 2020

Mr. Edward Earl Nettles, 81, of Ruffin, entered into eternal rest Sunday evening, September 27, 2020 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital.  He was the husband of the late Shirley Roberts Nettles.

Born September 17, 1939 in Colleton county, he was a son of the late Reverend Bill Nettles and Marie Billingsby Nettles.  He was a retired pipe fitter. ...

Danny Dewitt

Danny Dewitt

Sep 26, 2020

Mr. Danny Carl DeWitt, 86, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Saturday evening, September 26, 2020 at Summerville Community Hospice House.  He was the husband of the late Rebecca Bank DeWitt, to whom he was married for 52 years.

Born December 30, 1933 in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Benjamin Carl Dewitt and Mada...