Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina
Jeanette Padgett Thomas
Jan 20, 2020
Mrs. Jeanette Padgett Thomas, 65, entered into rest Monday, January 20, 2020, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Islandton while under the care of Amedisys Hospice.
Born February 2, 1954, in Islandton, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Henry R. Padgett, Sr. and the late Alice Corbin Padgett Ehrhardt and the...
Sharia Mae Craven
Jan 17, 2020
Mrs. Sharia Mae McCollum Craven, 60, entered into rest Friday morning, January 17, 2020, at her home in Islandton.
Born July 3, 1959, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Ernest Reed McCollum and the late Essie Mae Nettles McCollum. Sharia Mae dearly loved collecting frogs and possessed a special talent Crocheting. She...
Baby Mavis Bell Webster
Jan 16, 2020
Baby Mavis Bell Webster, the first beloved blessing of Wendell Tyler Webster and Payton Elizabeth Robinson Webster, was born sleeping Thursday morning, January 16, 2020, at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Without even knowing, she touched our lives as we looked with great anticipation to the joyful surprise that she would be to our families.
...Christine Thomas
Jan 15, 2020
Mrs. Christine Karis Thomas, known by all as “Chris”, age 47, of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born June 13, 1972, in Toledo, Ohio, she was a daughter of Mr. Robert Raymond Carnes and Mrs. Edna Merica “Micki” Blake Crisman. She made Walterboro her home in 2005,...
Anne Celeste Mitchell
Jan 15, 2020
Mrs. Anne Celeste Mitchell, 73, of Hampton, entered into rest Wednesday morning, January 15, 2020, at her residence.
Born December 8, 1946, in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Aaron and Clara Brown and sister to the late Aaron Lamar Brown and an infant son, Calvin Glenn Paris. She dearly loved her daughter, grandchildren,...
Dorothy Hughes Ferguson
Jan 12, 2020
Mrs. Dorothy McGhee Hughes Ferguson, 83, of Cottageville, entered into rest Sunday evening, January 12, 2020, at the Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.
Born November 9, 1936, in Cottageville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Joseph P. Hughes and the late Sarah Hoff Hughes. For many years, she was a seamstress at Country...
Sandra Walling
Jan 12, 2020
Mrs. Sandra Lynn Graham Walling, 60, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday afternoon, January 12, 2020, at the Hospice Cottage in Summerville.
Born April 19, 1959, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Roscoe Butler and the late Myrtle Marie Hayden Roberts and the step-daughter of the late Herbert M. Roberts. For fifteen...
Martin Decheubel
Jan 12, 2020
Bryan “Spotted Owl” Martin deCheubel, 66, entered into eternal rest on Sunday morning, January 12, 2020 at his residence in Walterboro.
He was born in Richmond, Virginia on March 7, 1953, to the late Mr. William Martin deCheubel and the late Mrs. Burnice Braby deCheubel. Mr. Martin was the husband to Mrs. Patricia Durr-deCheubel. He belonged to...
Benjie Malphrus
Jan 10, 2020
Mr. Benjamin Anthony Malphrus, affectionately known by “Benjie”, 57, of North Grays, entered into rest Friday, January 10, 2020 at his residence.
Born December 2, 1962 in Ridgeland, South Carolina, he was a son of Mrs. Joyce Tuten Malphrus and the late Jake Malphrus. He graduated from Wade Hampton High School in 1981 and in 1985 began...
Sandy Lanier Taylor
Jan 10, 2020
Mrs. Sandra Lanier Taylor, known by many as “Sandy”, age 65, of Cottageville, entered into rest Friday morning, January 10, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born March 26, 1954, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Robert Lanier, Sr. and the late Betty Mitchell Winningham. She was employed at Cottageville...
Charles Louis Brandt
Jan 9, 2020
Mr. Charles Louis Brandt, age 97, of Walterboro, a Navy veteran, retiree of Meade Paper Company and husband of the late Catherine Jean Brandt, entered into rest Thursday evening, January 9, 2020, at the Veteran's Victory House in Walterboro.
Calvin William Lemacks
Jan 9, 2020
Mr. Calvin William Lemacks, 60, went to his heavenly home Thursday evening, January 9, 2020, at his home in Walterboro.
Born June 14, 1959, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was the son of the late John Calvin Lemacks and the late Senie Johns Lemacks. He retired from the Maintenance Department at The City of Walterboro. He will...
William "Keith" Bishop
Jan 8, 2020
William “Keith” Bishop, 67, of Walterboro, SC, entered into eternal rest on January 8, 2020.
He was born in Colleton County on July 21, 1952, to Mr. William Herbert Bishop and the late Mrs. Etta Mae Browning Bishop. He attended St. Johns High School where he was a star letterman football player, having a part in the...
Patti Thomason Deloach
Jan 5, 2020
Mrs. Patti Thomason DeLoach, age 62, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, January 5, 2020 at her home in St. George.
Born January 18, 1957 in Allendale, South Carolina, she was the daughter of James P. Thomason and the late Bonnie Jean Thomason. She lived most of her life in Columbia, South Carolina and was a longtime...
Michael Wayne Withrow
Jan 3, 2020
Mr. Michael “Mike” Wayne Withrow, also known as “Pop, PaPaw”, 76, of Bamberg, South Carolina, passed away Friday evening, January 3, 2020, after a brief battle with cancer. He was the husband of Mrs. Linda McMillan Withrow for 34 years, and together they enjoyed a large, loving, blended family.
He was born in Lebanon, Indiana in 1943,...
Levy Hoats, Sr.
Jan 2, 2020
Mr. Levy Irvin Hoats, Sr., age 95, entered into eternal rest Thursday morning, January 2, 2020, at his home in Hampton.
Born September 8, 1924, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Hugh Hamilton Hoats and the late Gillie Davis Hoats. Levy was a farmer and a logger, having been drafted at the...
Peggy Robinson Loyd
Jan 1, 2020
Ms. Peggy Robinson Loyd, 75, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, January 1, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
A daughter of the late Cletis S. Robinson and the late Loye Brock Robinson, she was a native of Knoxville, Tennessee. She lived the majority of her life in Goose Creek before eventually making...
Rebecca Sanders Varn
Jan 1, 2020
Mrs. Rebecca Sanders Varn, known by many as “Becky”, age 66, entered into rest Wednesday morning, January 1, 2020, surrounded by her loving family in her home on Lowcountry Highway in Ehrhardt.
Born December 9, 1953, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was the daughter of Eugene William Sanders, Jr. and Grace Crosby Sanders. Becky was a graduate...
Beverly Nelson Thomas
Dec 31, 2019
Mrs. Beverly Nelson Thomas, 91, of Ruffin, entered into rest Tuesday morning, December 31, 2019, at Pruitt Health Care in Walterboro. She was the wife of the late Mr. Riddick David Thomas, Sr.
Born August 11, 1928, in Mitchell, South Dakota, she was a daughter of the late Axel Nelson and the late Hattie Gherke Nelson. Beverly...
Annie Warren
Dec 31, 2019
Mrs. Annie Mae Jones Warren, 77, of Walterboro, passed away Tuesday morning, December 31, 2019, at her residence. She was the widow of the late Thomas Warren.
Born March 18, 1942 in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Robert Edgar Jones and Lottie Viola Jones. She had worked at Vestra Industries and was a member...
Local Obituaries in Walterboro, Ehrhardt, Varnville, and Surrounding Areas
Jeanette Padgett Thomas
Jan 20, 2020
Mrs. Jeanette Padgett Thomas, 65, entered into rest Monday, January 20, 2020, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Islandton while under the care of Amedisys Hospice.
Born February 2, 1954, in Islandton, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Henry R. Padgett, Sr. and the late Alice Corbin Padgett Ehrhardt and the...
Sharia Mae Craven
Jan 17, 2020
Mrs. Sharia Mae McCollum Craven, 60, entered into rest Friday morning, January 17, 2020, at her home in Islandton.
Born July 3, 1959, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Ernest Reed McCollum and the late Essie Mae Nettles McCollum. Sharia Mae dearly loved collecting frogs and possessed a special talent Crocheting. She...
Baby Mavis Bell Webster
Jan 16, 2020
Baby Mavis Bell Webster, the first beloved blessing of Wendell Tyler Webster and Payton Elizabeth Robinson Webster, was born sleeping Thursday morning, January 16, 2020, at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Without even knowing, she touched our lives as we looked with great anticipation to the joyful surprise that she would be to our families.
...Christine Thomas
Jan 15, 2020
Mrs. Christine Karis Thomas, known by all as “Chris”, age 47, of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born June 13, 1972, in Toledo, Ohio, she was a daughter of Mr. Robert Raymond Carnes and Mrs. Edna Merica “Micki” Blake Crisman. She made Walterboro her home in 2005,...
Anne Celeste Mitchell
Jan 15, 2020
Mrs. Anne Celeste Mitchell, 73, of Hampton, entered into rest Wednesday morning, January 15, 2020, at her residence.
Born December 8, 1946, in Savannah, Georgia, she was a daughter of the late Aaron and Clara Brown and sister to the late Aaron Lamar Brown and an infant son, Calvin Glenn Paris. She dearly loved her daughter, grandchildren,...
Dorothy Hughes Ferguson
Jan 12, 2020
Mrs. Dorothy McGhee Hughes Ferguson, 83, of Cottageville, entered into rest Sunday evening, January 12, 2020, at the Trident Medical Center in North Charleston.
Born November 9, 1936, in Cottageville, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Joseph P. Hughes and the late Sarah Hoff Hughes. For many years, she was a seamstress at Country...
Sandra Walling
Jan 12, 2020
Mrs. Sandra Lynn Graham Walling, 60, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday afternoon, January 12, 2020, at the Hospice Cottage in Summerville.
Born April 19, 1959, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Roscoe Butler and the late Myrtle Marie Hayden Roberts and the step-daughter of the late Herbert M. Roberts. For fifteen...
Martin Decheubel
Jan 12, 2020
Bryan “Spotted Owl” Martin deCheubel, 66, entered into eternal rest on Sunday morning, January 12, 2020 at his residence in Walterboro.
He was born in Richmond, Virginia on March 7, 1953, to the late Mr. William Martin deCheubel and the late Mrs. Burnice Braby deCheubel. Mr. Martin was the husband to Mrs. Patricia Durr-deCheubel. He belonged to...
Benjie Malphrus
Jan 10, 2020
Mr. Benjamin Anthony Malphrus, affectionately known by “Benjie”, 57, of North Grays, entered into rest Friday, January 10, 2020 at his residence.
Born December 2, 1962 in Ridgeland, South Carolina, he was a son of Mrs. Joyce Tuten Malphrus and the late Jake Malphrus. He graduated from Wade Hampton High School in 1981 and in 1985 began...
Sandy Lanier Taylor
Jan 10, 2020
Mrs. Sandra Lanier Taylor, known by many as “Sandy”, age 65, of Cottageville, entered into rest Friday morning, January 10, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
Born March 26, 1954, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Robert Lanier, Sr. and the late Betty Mitchell Winningham. She was employed at Cottageville...
Charles Louis Brandt
Jan 9, 2020
Mr. Charles Louis Brandt, age 97, of Walterboro, a Navy veteran, retiree of Meade Paper Company and husband of the late Catherine Jean Brandt, entered into rest Thursday evening, January 9, 2020, at the Veteran's Victory House in Walterboro.
Calvin William Lemacks
Jan 9, 2020
Mr. Calvin William Lemacks, 60, went to his heavenly home Thursday evening, January 9, 2020, at his home in Walterboro.
Born June 14, 1959, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was the son of the late John Calvin Lemacks and the late Senie Johns Lemacks. He retired from the Maintenance Department at The City of Walterboro. He will...
William "Keith" Bishop
Jan 8, 2020
William “Keith” Bishop, 67, of Walterboro, SC, entered into eternal rest on January 8, 2020.
He was born in Colleton County on July 21, 1952, to Mr. William Herbert Bishop and the late Mrs. Etta Mae Browning Bishop. He attended St. Johns High School where he was a star letterman football player, having a part in the...
Patti Thomason Deloach
Jan 5, 2020
Mrs. Patti Thomason DeLoach, age 62, entered into eternal rest Sunday morning, January 5, 2020 at her home in St. George.
Born January 18, 1957 in Allendale, South Carolina, she was the daughter of James P. Thomason and the late Bonnie Jean Thomason. She lived most of her life in Columbia, South Carolina and was a longtime...
Michael Wayne Withrow
Jan 3, 2020
Mr. Michael “Mike” Wayne Withrow, also known as “Pop, PaPaw”, 76, of Bamberg, South Carolina, passed away Friday evening, January 3, 2020, after a brief battle with cancer. He was the husband of Mrs. Linda McMillan Withrow for 34 years, and together they enjoyed a large, loving, blended family.
He was born in Lebanon, Indiana in 1943,...
Levy Hoats, Sr.
Jan 2, 2020
Mr. Levy Irvin Hoats, Sr., age 95, entered into eternal rest Thursday morning, January 2, 2020, at his home in Hampton.
Born September 8, 1924, in Walterboro, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Hugh Hamilton Hoats and the late Gillie Davis Hoats. Levy was a farmer and a logger, having been drafted at the...
Peggy Robinson Loyd
Jan 1, 2020
Ms. Peggy Robinson Loyd, 75, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Wednesday morning, January 1, 2020, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.
A daughter of the late Cletis S. Robinson and the late Loye Brock Robinson, she was a native of Knoxville, Tennessee. She lived the majority of her life in Goose Creek before eventually making...
Rebecca Sanders Varn
Jan 1, 2020
Mrs. Rebecca Sanders Varn, known by many as “Becky”, age 66, entered into rest Wednesday morning, January 1, 2020, surrounded by her loving family in her home on Lowcountry Highway in Ehrhardt.
Born December 9, 1953, in Walterboro, South Carolina, she was the daughter of Eugene William Sanders, Jr. and Grace Crosby Sanders. Becky was a graduate...
Beverly Nelson Thomas
Dec 31, 2019
Mrs. Beverly Nelson Thomas, 91, of Ruffin, entered into rest Tuesday morning, December 31, 2019, at Pruitt Health Care in Walterboro. She was the wife of the late Mr. Riddick David Thomas, Sr.
Born August 11, 1928, in Mitchell, South Dakota, she was a daughter of the late Axel Nelson and the late Hattie Gherke Nelson. Beverly...
Annie Warren
Dec 31, 2019
Mrs. Annie Mae Jones Warren, 77, of Walterboro, passed away Tuesday morning, December 31, 2019, at her residence. She was the widow of the late Thomas Warren.
Born March 18, 1942 in Walterboro, she was a daughter of the late Robert Edgar Jones and Lottie Viola Jones. She had worked at Vestra Industries and was a member...


