Obituaries


Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Ashley Frazier, Jr.

Ashley Frazier, Jr.

Aug 22, 2020

Ashley Frazier, Jr., 80, of Walterboro, passed away Saturday morning, August 22, 2020, at Summerville Community Hospital.  He was born April 28, 1940 in Walterboro, SC.  Mr. Frazier was the son to the late Mr. Ashley Frazier, Sr. and the late Mrs. Lori Bazzle Frazier. He was married to the late Mrs. Wilhelmina Frazier.

Mr. Frazier grew...

Charleen Craven Bailey

Charleen Craven Bailey

Aug 20, 2020

Mrs. Charleen Craven Bailey, age 84, entered into rest Thursday morning, August 20, 2020, at her beloved home on the Mount Carmel Road in Walterboro under the care of Amedisys Hospice following and lingering and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.    She was the loving wife of the late Command Sergeant Major Henry Marvin Bailey, Jr., United States Army (Ret.)...

Joseph Thomas Stanley

Joseph Thomas Stanley

Aug 16, 2020

Mr. Joseph Thomas Stanley, 28, of Walterboro, passed away Sunday morning, August 16, 2020 as a result of injuries sustained during an automobile accident in Colleton County.

Born March 6, 1992 in Charleston, he was a son of Carla Matthews McDonald.  J.T. was passionate about his family and friends and to those who knew him he was...

Margaret Dessoye Avant

Margaret Dessoye Avant

Aug 15, 2020

Ms. Margaret Dessoye Avant, age 49, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday night, August 15, 2020, as a result of injuries sustained during an automobile accident in Barnwell county on a return trip from a horse auction in Edgefield.

Born August 11, 1971, in Staten Island, New York, she was a daughter of Christine Dascher Crosby and...

Deana Runell Benton

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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...

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

Ashley Frazier, Jr.

Ashley Frazier, Jr.

Aug 22, 2020

Ashley Frazier, Jr., 80, of Walterboro, passed away Saturday morning, August 22, 2020, at Summerville Community Hospital.  He was born April 28, 1940 in Walterboro, SC.  Mr. Frazier was the son to the late Mr. Ashley Frazier, Sr. and the late Mrs. Lori Bazzle Frazier. He was married to the late Mrs. Wilhelmina Frazier.

Mr. Frazier grew...

Charleen Craven Bailey

Charleen Craven Bailey

Aug 20, 2020

Mrs. Charleen Craven Bailey, age 84, entered into rest Thursday morning, August 20, 2020, at her beloved home on the Mount Carmel Road in Walterboro under the care of Amedisys Hospice following and lingering and courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.    She was the loving wife of the late Command Sergeant Major Henry Marvin Bailey, Jr., United States Army (Ret.)...

Joseph Thomas Stanley

Joseph Thomas Stanley

Aug 16, 2020

Mr. Joseph Thomas Stanley, 28, of Walterboro, passed away Sunday morning, August 16, 2020 as a result of injuries sustained during an automobile accident in Colleton County.

Born March 6, 1992 in Charleston, he was a son of Carla Matthews McDonald.  J.T. was passionate about his family and friends and to those who knew him he was...

Margaret Dessoye Avant

Margaret Dessoye Avant

Aug 15, 2020

Ms. Margaret Dessoye Avant, age 49, of Walterboro, entered into rest Saturday night, August 15, 2020, as a result of injuries sustained during an automobile accident in Barnwell county on a return trip from a horse auction in Edgefield.

Born August 11, 1971, in Staten Island, New York, she was a daughter of Christine Dascher Crosby and...

Deana Runell Benton

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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...