Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina
Deana Runell Benton
Aug 14, 2020
Deana Runell Benton, age 49, entered into rest Friday evening, August 14, 2020, at her home in Bowman.
Born September 1, 1970, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Allen Dean Benton and the late Odessa Fowler Benton. She was a of the Baptist faith. Deana will always be remembered for her love...
Kirby Lee Evans
Aug 13, 2020
Mr. Kirby Lee Evans, age 67, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday morning, August 13, 2020 at Trident Medical Center.
Born March 30, 1953, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Mr. Chesley Laneer Evans and the Late Mrs. Mamie Groves Evens. Mr. Kirby served his country in the United States Navy and...
Patricia Miller Zeigler
Aug 13, 2020
Mrs. Patricia Miller Zeigler, 64, of Bamberg, entered into eternal rest Thursday, August 13, 2020 at The Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg.
Born May 16, 1956 in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late John Lewis Miller and Helen Gunnells Miller. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Bamberg. For many years she...
Janice Lucille Grant
Aug 12, 2020
Janice Lucille Grant, 84, of Nixville, passed away Wednesday evening, August 12, 2020, at Hampton Regional Medical Center.
She was born April 20, 1936 in Spartanburg, SC. Mrs. Grant was the daughter to the late Mr. John J. Grant and the late Mrs. Zenneth Wattford. She is widowed by her late husband, James Earl Grant.
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Mattie Jean Smoak Jordan
Aug 12, 2020
Mrs. Mattie Jean Smoak Jordan, 94, of Round O, entered into rest Wednesday evening, August 12, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. She was the wife of the late Mr. Ernest Haskell Jordan to whom she was married to for fifty-two years at the time of his death in 2018.
Born February 5, 1926, in...
Marguerite O'Quinn Bennett
Aug 12, 2020
Mrs. Marguerite O’Quinn Bennett, 87, passed away Wednesday morning, August 12, 2020, at her home in Walterboro while under the care of Amedisys Hospice. She was the loving wife of the late Mr. Thomas Harold Bennett, Sr. to whom she had been married to for sixty-eight years at the time of his death on October 15, 2019.
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Jorje Fuentes
Aug 9, 2020
Jorje Fuentes, 38, of Islandton, an employee of Godley Heating and Air, entered into rest Sunday evening, August 9, 2020, in Colleton County as a result of injuries sustained during an automobile accident.
Arrangements by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.
Audrey Iona Sheppard Herndon
Aug 9, 2020
Mrs. Audrey Sheppard Herndon, 67, of Ruffin, went to be with the Lord in Heaven Sunday afternoon, August 9, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born January 17, 1953, in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Joseph "Frank" Francis Sheppard and the late Winnie Ethel Exley Sheppard. Mrs. Audrey Herndon graduated from...
Lataine Padgett Hughes
Aug 7, 2020
Lataine Padgett Hughes, 87, of Bamberg,passed away peacefully Friday morning, August 7, 2020, at Pruitt Heath Bamberg. She was born July 15, 1933 in Bamberg County. Mrs. Hughes was a daughter to the late Mr. Leroy Padgett and the late Mrs. Ruth Folk Padgett. She was married to the late Charles Edward Hughes, Sr.
Mrs. Hughes was...
Jeffery Donald Eubank
Aug 5, 2020
Jeffery Donald Eubank, 62, of Charleston, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at his residence. He was born July 9, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio. Mr. Eubank was the son to the late Mr. Jack Turner Eubank and Mrs. Joan Marie Poorman Eubank. Mr. Eubank possessed a love for the outdoors and was a avid fisherman.
In addition...
Evelyn Thomas
Aug 5, 2020
Mrs. Evelyn Bazzle Thomas, 84, of Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at her residence. She was the widow of Garth Wayne “Red” Thomas, to whom she was married for 51 years.
Born April 15, 1936 in Bamberg County, she was a daughter of the late Boyd Hampton Bazzle and Mary James Perry Hoover...
Edwin Frank Vozella
Aug 5, 2020
Edwin F. Vozella, 90, of Beaufort, husband of Millie J. Vozella passed away Wednesday, August 5th at the Veteran's Victory House in Walterboro. Mr. Vozella served his country in the United States Marines. ARRANGEMENTS BY BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, WALTERBORO CHAPEL.
Julio Gutierrez
Aug 4, 2020
Julio Gutierrez, 92, of Waterboro, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at the Veterans Victory House. He was born September 22, 1927 in New York, New York. Mr. Gutierrez was the son to the late Mr. Fransico Gutierrez and the late Mrs. Concepcion Ladevezes Gutierrez.
A private funeral with full military honors for Mr. Gutierrez...
Laurie C. Sanders, Sr.
Aug 4, 2020
Laurie Charles Sanders, 76, of Edisto Island, passed away Tuesday evening, August 4, 2020, at his home on Edisto Island. He was born December 9, 1943 in Walterboro, SC. Mr. Sanders was a son to the late Mr. James Edward Sanders and the late Mrs. Lucille Bennett Sanders. He was the loving husband of forty years to Mrs. Sjannah...
Debra Taylor
Aug 3, 2020
Debra Ann Taylor, of Walterboro, SC, passed away Monday evening, August 3, 2020, at Pruitt Health Care Center of Walterboro. She was born December 3, 1957 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Mrs. Taylor was the daughter to the late James C. Markham and the late Margaret Markham.
She is survived by: a son, Michael Goldman of Walterboro;a...
Ava Jane Thorson
Aug 3, 2020
Ava Jane Thorson, 95, of Walterboro, passed away Monday evening, August 3, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center. Born March 4, 1925 in Ruffin, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Walter Black and the late Vera Crosby Black Blackwood. She was the wife of the late Thomas Thorson.
Mrs. Thorson, since a child had been...
Vivian Ruth Redondo
Aug 2, 2020
Vivian Ruth ReDondo, 38, of Belton, South Carolina, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center. Born May 12, 1982 in Colleton County, she was a daughter to Mr. Larry Lee Creel and the late Mrs. Nellie L. Brock Creel.
Despite her disability Mrs. Vivian always had a great sense of humor. She liked...
James Michael Holsclaw, Sr.
Aug 1, 2020
James Michael Holsclaw, 69, of Round O, entered into eternal rest Saturday, August 1, 2020, at his residence. He was born September 19, 1949 in Erwin, Tennessee. Mr. Holsclaw was the son to the late Mr. Clyde Holsclaw and the late Mrs. Ethel Louise Holden Holsclaw.
Mr. James M. Holsclaw was truly a loving father to his...
Joe Carter
Jul 30, 2020
Joe Henry Carter of Lodge, South Carolina, died on July 30, 2020, at Regional Medical Center following a long illness. He was born to the late Blanchard and Alma McMillan Carter on January 1, 1940, and was the first winner of the Colleton County New Year’s Baby of the Year Contest. Joe had three brothers: Blanchard Carter Jr., Willis...
Riley Austin
Jul 30, 2020
Mr. William Riley Austin, Sr., age 73, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday evening, July 30, 2020 at the Pruitt Health Care Center in Walterboro.
Born December 30, 1946 in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Albert Ernest Austin and the late Audrey Mae Bunch Austin. He served our country faithfully in the...
Local Obituaries in Walterboro, Ehrhardt, Varnville, and Surrounding Areas
Deana Runell Benton
Aug 14, 2020
Deana Runell Benton, age 49, entered into rest Friday evening, August 14, 2020, at her home in Bowman.
Born September 1, 1970, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Allen Dean Benton and the late Odessa Fowler Benton. She was a of the Baptist faith. Deana will always be remembered for her love...
Kirby Lee Evans
Aug 13, 2020
Mr. Kirby Lee Evans, age 67, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday morning, August 13, 2020 at Trident Medical Center.
Born March 30, 1953, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Mr. Chesley Laneer Evans and the Late Mrs. Mamie Groves Evens. Mr. Kirby served his country in the United States Navy and...
Patricia Miller Zeigler
Aug 13, 2020
Mrs. Patricia Miller Zeigler, 64, of Bamberg, entered into eternal rest Thursday, August 13, 2020 at The Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg.
Born May 16, 1956 in Colleton County, she was a daughter of the late John Lewis Miller and Helen Gunnells Miller. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Bamberg. For many years she...
Janice Lucille Grant
Aug 12, 2020
Janice Lucille Grant, 84, of Nixville, passed away Wednesday evening, August 12, 2020, at Hampton Regional Medical Center.
She was born April 20, 1936 in Spartanburg, SC. Mrs. Grant was the daughter to the late Mr. John J. Grant and the late Mrs. Zenneth Wattford. She is widowed by her late husband, James Earl Grant.
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Mattie Jean Smoak Jordan
Aug 12, 2020
Mrs. Mattie Jean Smoak Jordan, 94, of Round O, entered into rest Wednesday evening, August 12, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. She was the wife of the late Mr. Ernest Haskell Jordan to whom she was married to for fifty-two years at the time of his death in 2018.
Born February 5, 1926, in...
Marguerite O'Quinn Bennett
Aug 12, 2020
Mrs. Marguerite O’Quinn Bennett, 87, passed away Wednesday morning, August 12, 2020, at her home in Walterboro while under the care of Amedisys Hospice. She was the loving wife of the late Mr. Thomas Harold Bennett, Sr. to whom she had been married to for sixty-eight years at the time of his death on October 15, 2019.
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Jorje Fuentes
Aug 9, 2020
Jorje Fuentes, 38, of Islandton, an employee of Godley Heating and Air, entered into rest Sunday evening, August 9, 2020, in Colleton County as a result of injuries sustained during an automobile accident.
Arrangements by Brice Herndon's Walterboro Chapel, 843.538.5408.
Audrey Iona Sheppard Herndon
Aug 9, 2020
Mrs. Audrey Sheppard Herndon, 67, of Ruffin, went to be with the Lord in Heaven Sunday afternoon, August 9, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born January 17, 1953, in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Joseph "Frank" Francis Sheppard and the late Winnie Ethel Exley Sheppard. Mrs. Audrey Herndon graduated from...
Lataine Padgett Hughes
Aug 7, 2020
Lataine Padgett Hughes, 87, of Bamberg,passed away peacefully Friday morning, August 7, 2020, at Pruitt Heath Bamberg. She was born July 15, 1933 in Bamberg County. Mrs. Hughes was a daughter to the late Mr. Leroy Padgett and the late Mrs. Ruth Folk Padgett. She was married to the late Charles Edward Hughes, Sr.
Mrs. Hughes was...
Jeffery Donald Eubank
Aug 5, 2020
Jeffery Donald Eubank, 62, of Charleston, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at his residence. He was born July 9, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio. Mr. Eubank was the son to the late Mr. Jack Turner Eubank and Mrs. Joan Marie Poorman Eubank. Mr. Eubank possessed a love for the outdoors and was a avid fisherman.
In addition...
Evelyn Thomas
Aug 5, 2020
Mrs. Evelyn Bazzle Thomas, 84, of Ehrhardt, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at her residence. She was the widow of Garth Wayne “Red” Thomas, to whom she was married for 51 years.
Born April 15, 1936 in Bamberg County, she was a daughter of the late Boyd Hampton Bazzle and Mary James Perry Hoover...
Edwin Frank Vozella
Aug 5, 2020
Edwin F. Vozella, 90, of Beaufort, husband of Millie J. Vozella passed away Wednesday, August 5th at the Veteran's Victory House in Walterboro. Mr. Vozella served his country in the United States Marines. ARRANGEMENTS BY BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOMES AND CREMATORY, WALTERBORO CHAPEL.
Julio Gutierrez
Aug 4, 2020
Julio Gutierrez, 92, of Waterboro, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at the Veterans Victory House. He was born September 22, 1927 in New York, New York. Mr. Gutierrez was the son to the late Mr. Fransico Gutierrez and the late Mrs. Concepcion Ladevezes Gutierrez.
A private funeral with full military honors for Mr. Gutierrez...
Laurie C. Sanders, Sr.
Aug 4, 2020
Laurie Charles Sanders, 76, of Edisto Island, passed away Tuesday evening, August 4, 2020, at his home on Edisto Island. He was born December 9, 1943 in Walterboro, SC. Mr. Sanders was a son to the late Mr. James Edward Sanders and the late Mrs. Lucille Bennett Sanders. He was the loving husband of forty years to Mrs. Sjannah...
Debra Taylor
Aug 3, 2020
Debra Ann Taylor, of Walterboro, SC, passed away Monday evening, August 3, 2020, at Pruitt Health Care Center of Walterboro. She was born December 3, 1957 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Mrs. Taylor was the daughter to the late James C. Markham and the late Margaret Markham.
She is survived by: a son, Michael Goldman of Walterboro;a...
Ava Jane Thorson
Aug 3, 2020
Ava Jane Thorson, 95, of Walterboro, passed away Monday evening, August 3, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center. Born March 4, 1925 in Ruffin, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Walter Black and the late Vera Crosby Black Blackwood. She was the wife of the late Thomas Thorson.
Mrs. Thorson, since a child had been...
Vivian Ruth Redondo
Aug 2, 2020
Vivian Ruth ReDondo, 38, of Belton, South Carolina, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center. Born May 12, 1982 in Colleton County, she was a daughter to Mr. Larry Lee Creel and the late Mrs. Nellie L. Brock Creel.
Despite her disability Mrs. Vivian always had a great sense of humor. She liked...
James Michael Holsclaw, Sr.
Aug 1, 2020
James Michael Holsclaw, 69, of Round O, entered into eternal rest Saturday, August 1, 2020, at his residence. He was born September 19, 1949 in Erwin, Tennessee. Mr. Holsclaw was the son to the late Mr. Clyde Holsclaw and the late Mrs. Ethel Louise Holden Holsclaw.
Mr. James M. Holsclaw was truly a loving father to his...
Joe Carter
Jul 30, 2020
Joe Henry Carter of Lodge, South Carolina, died on July 30, 2020, at Regional Medical Center following a long illness. He was born to the late Blanchard and Alma McMillan Carter on January 1, 1940, and was the first winner of the Colleton County New Year’s Baby of the Year Contest. Joe had three brothers: Blanchard Carter Jr., Willis...
Riley Austin
Jul 30, 2020
Mr. William Riley Austin, Sr., age 73, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday evening, July 30, 2020 at the Pruitt Health Care Center in Walterboro.
Born December 30, 1946 in Charleston, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Albert Ernest Austin and the late Audrey Mae Bunch Austin. He served our country faithfully in the...


