Jan 23, 2020

Mrs. Dorothy Smith Pillsbury, 95, of Walterboro, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Colleton Medical Center.  She was first married to the late Youil H. Wooten, Sr. and was the widow of the late Phil Pillsbury.

Mrs. Pillsbury was born March 2, 1924 in Tennessee.  She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Walterboro.  She...

Jan 22, 2020

Jane Ehrhardt Nordstrom, a wife, mother and longtime English professor who lovingly documented her family’s founding of the small Bamberg County town named for her great-grandfather Conrad, died Jan. 22, 2020 of heart failure. She was 92. Jane’s heart was deeply rooted in her home town of Ehrhardt, SC, as well as her family, and the Ehrhardt Memorial Lutheran...

Jan 22, 2020

Alberta Louise Johnston, also known as “Al”, born June 6, 1928 in N. Quincy, MA, passed peacefully on January 22, 2020 of natural causes, at the age of 91, in Walterboro, SC, at the house where she lived with her son and daughter in law. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Eleanor Ames of Quincy.

Jan 21, 2020

Mr. Roger Kim Roberts, 62, of Walterboro, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at his residence.

Born August 13, 1957 in Walterboro, he was a son of the late Thomas Jefferson “TJ” Roberts and Betty Metts Roberts.  He was a supervisor for Roberts Painting and Contracting.  Kim was an avid fisherman and loved hunting and planting.  He...

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...

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...

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.

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,...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...