Obituaries


Local Obituaries for Huntersville & Denver in North Carolina

Donald A. Herndon

Donald A. Herndon

Jul 12, 2019

Mr. Donald Allison Herndon, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors for The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Homes, age 66, of Walterboro, departed this life to serve the Lord Our God this past Friday evening, July 12, 2019, following a courageous and strong-willed battle that he fought with inspiring hope and determination.  He truly...

Jimmy Hay

Jimmy Hay

Jul 9, 2019

Mr. Floyd Eugene Hay, known by all as “Jimmy”, age 67, entered into rest Tuesday afternoon, July 9, 2019, at his home in Cottageville while under the care of Amedysis Hospice.

Born December 30, 1952, in Hampton, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Otto Eugene Hay and the late Evelyn Brown Hay.   He served...

Deborah Lawrence

Deborah Lawrence

Jul 8, 2019

Mrs. Deborah Lou Lawrence, 62, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday morning, July 8, 2019, at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

Born June 15, 1957, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Lewis Douglas and the late LaMarlowe Moore.   She will always be remembered for the love she possessed for...

Joseph Hawkins

Joseph Hawkins

Jul 7, 2019

Mr. Jospeh Matthew Hawkins, 31, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday, July 7, 2019.

Born February 28, 1988, he was a son of Carolyn Marie Campbell Wilson and Joseph Stewart Hawkins.  Joe was a longtime employee of the Huddle House on Bells Highway in Walterboro, where he was a familiar face and well known friend to many...

Ray Woods, Sr.

Ray Woods, Sr.

Jul 7, 2019

Mr. Lloyd Ray Woods, Sr., 62, entered into rest Sunday, July 7, 2019, at his home on Edisto Island.

Born January 19, 1957, in Pineville, Louisiana, he was a son of the late Sidney Aubrey Jeane and the late Ruby Arilla Sumler Woods.  He served our country faithfully in the United States Marine Corps and was the...

Robert S. Kennedy, Jr.

Robert S. Kennedy, Jr.

Jul 7, 2019

Robert Sylvanus Kennedy Jr., 81, of Cottageville, died Sunday, July 7, 2019, at Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. Mr. Kennedy was born July 11, 1937 in Dorchester, Massachusetts and has lived with his wife Frances in Cottageville for the last twenty-six years. He retired from the Massachusetts State Police after serving the public for thirty years.  He was a...

Jody Butler

Jody Butler

Jul 7, 2019

Mr. Joe Benjamin Butler, Jr., known to everyone as “Jody”, 44, of Walterboro, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2019 at his residence.

Jody was born March 10, 1975 in Walterboro and was a son of Joe Benjamin Butler, Sr. and Ruth Rizer.  He was a service technician for Butler LP Gas, Inc.  Jody loved wood-working, NASCAR-especially Dale...

Jackie Durham

Jackie Durham

Jul 5, 2019

Mr. Jackie Edward Durham, 72, of Smoaks, passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at his residence.

Born July 7, 1946 in Oconee County, he was a son of the late Edward Grady Durham and Grace Lowery Durham.  He was a retired welder from the Charleston Naval Shipyard.  After his retirement, he became a well-known horse farrier in...

Brandon Norton

Brandon Norton

Jun 27, 2019

Mr. Michael Brandon Eugene Norton, 28, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday afternoon, June 27, 2019.

Born March 14, 1991 in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of Lisa Franks Norton and the late Steven Norton.   He worked in Construction.  He possessed an avid love for his motorcycle and his four dogs.

Surviving in addition...

Thomas Eugene Alderman

Thomas Eugene Alderman

Jun 26, 2019

Thomas Eugene Alderman, known by all as “Tommy”, age 78, of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday morning, June 26, 2019, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born December 13, 1940, in Durham, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Asa Eugene Alderman and the late Eva Mae Martin Alderman.   He served in the South...

Lawrence Barbot "Bobo" Mcmillan, Jr.

Lawrence Barbot "Bobo" Mcmillan, Jr.

Jun 26, 2019

Mr. Lawrence Barbot McMillan, Jr., affectionately known by all as “Bobo”, age 88, entered into rest Wednesday morning, June 26, 2019, surrounded by his loving family in his home on Howell’s Mill Road in Ehrhardt.

Born June 28, 1930, in Bamberg, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Lawrence Barbot McMillan, Sr. and the late...

Mary Jones Kirkland

Mary Jones Kirkland

Jun 25, 2019

Mrs. Mary “Etta” Henrietta Jones Kirkland, of Hendersonville, age 81, wife of the late Kenneth Kirkland, went to be with her Lord Tuesday morning, June 25, 2019, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. Etta was born on May 11, 1938, in Yemassee, SC. She is the daughter of Thomas Addison Jones, Sr., and Dora Henrietta Myers. She and...

Marilyn Champion

Marilyn Champion

Jun 24, 2019

Ms. Marilyn Ritter Champion, 84, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Monday, June 24, 2019 at Trident Medical Center.

Born September 14, 1934 in Ritter, she was a daughter of the late Lewis Glen Ritter and Ellen Rebekah Sanders Ritter.  She retired from Wal-Mart in Walterboro.  She was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church. She loved...

Jeni Robinson Lynch

Jeni Robinson Lynch

Jun 20, 2019

Mrs. Jeni Robinson Lynch, 59, entered into rest Thursday morning, June 20, 2019, at her home in Walterboro.

Born October 1, 1959, in Atlanta, Georgia, she was a daughter of Weyman Snipes and Rachel Westbury Ramsey.  She was formerly a manger with the Walterboro Airport, where she enjoyed skydiving and flying airplanes. Jeni was very much a...

Carl Bailey, Jr.

Carl Bailey, Jr.

Jun 20, 2019

Carl Louis Bailey, Jr, of Charleston, SC passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019 at the age of 91. He was born April 7, 1928 to Carl L. Bailey, Sr. and Grace Kelly Sergel in Millville, NJ. Carl grew up in Bridgeton, NJ and attended Bridgeton High School and Peddie Preparatory School before attending Lafayette College.  He joined the Airforce...

Bennie Gloeckler, Jr.

Bennie Gloeckler, Jr.

Jun 20, 2019

Mr. Benjamin David Gloeckler, Jr., known by many as “Bennie”, age 84, entered into rest Thursday morning, June 20, 2019, at his home in Round O under the care of Amedysis Hospice.

Born July 30, 1934, in Downsville, New York, he was a son of the late Benjamin David Gloeckler, Sr. and the late Margaret Elizabeth Hughes...

Shirley Mitchell Corbett

Shirley Mitchell Corbett

Jun 18, 2019

Mrs. Shirley Mitchell Corbett, 80, of Walterboro, entered into rest surrounded by the love of her family Tuesday morning, June 18, 2019, at her daughter’s residence in Walterboro.  She was the wife of thirty-two years at the time of his death in 2007 to Mr. Ralph Lester Corbett, Jr.

Born September 28, 1938, in Shelby, North Carolina,...

Angris M. Stone

Angris M. Stone

Jun 14, 2019

Mr. Angris Morris Stone, known by all as “Stoney”, age 85, entered into rest Friday morning, June 14, 2019,  surrounded by his loving family at his home in Walterboro.  He was the husband of the late Mrs. Betty Ackerman Stone.

Born August 11, 1933, in Seneca, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Walter and...

Jesse D. Brabham, Jr.

Jesse D. Brabham, Jr.

Jun 12, 2019

Mr. Jesse Duboise Brabham, Jr., 93, of Lodge, entered into rest Wednesday morning, June 12, 2019, at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.  He was the loving husband of thirty-four years at the time of her death in 2011 to the late Mrs. Senie Ann Crosby Brabham.

Born December 22, 1925, in Colleton County, South...

Ray Marr

Ray Marr

Jun 11, 2019

Mr. Ray Oneal Marr, 64, of Hampton, entered into rest Tuesday, June 11, 2019 in Charleston.

Born August 5, 1954 in Hampton, he was a son of the late Nathan Roy Marr and Lillian Irene Brown Marr.  He was an owner/operator truck driver.  He loved motorcycles and riding his side by side buggy.  Most of all he...

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

Donald A. Herndon

Donald A. Herndon

Jul 12, 2019

Mr. Donald Allison Herndon, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors for The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Homes, age 66, of Walterboro, departed this life to serve the Lord Our God this past Friday evening, July 12, 2019, following a courageous and strong-willed battle that he fought with inspiring hope and determination.  He truly...

Jimmy Hay

Jimmy Hay

Jul 9, 2019

Mr. Floyd Eugene Hay, known by all as “Jimmy”, age 67, entered into rest Tuesday afternoon, July 9, 2019, at his home in Cottageville while under the care of Amedysis Hospice.

Born December 30, 1952, in Hampton, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Otto Eugene Hay and the late Evelyn Brown Hay.   He served...

Deborah Lawrence

Deborah Lawrence

Jul 8, 2019

Mrs. Deborah Lou Lawrence, 62, of Walterboro, entered into rest Monday morning, July 8, 2019, at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

Born June 15, 1957, in Charleston, South Carolina, she was a daughter of the late Lewis Douglas and the late LaMarlowe Moore.   She will always be remembered for the love she possessed for...

Joseph Hawkins

Joseph Hawkins

Jul 7, 2019

Mr. Jospeh Matthew Hawkins, 31, of Walterboro, entered into rest Sunday, July 7, 2019.

Born February 28, 1988, he was a son of Carolyn Marie Campbell Wilson and Joseph Stewart Hawkins.  Joe was a longtime employee of the Huddle House on Bells Highway in Walterboro, where he was a familiar face and well known friend to many...

Ray Woods, Sr.

Ray Woods, Sr.

Jul 7, 2019

Mr. Lloyd Ray Woods, Sr., 62, entered into rest Sunday, July 7, 2019, at his home on Edisto Island.

Born January 19, 1957, in Pineville, Louisiana, he was a son of the late Sidney Aubrey Jeane and the late Ruby Arilla Sumler Woods.  He served our country faithfully in the United States Marine Corps and was the...

Robert S. Kennedy, Jr.

Robert S. Kennedy, Jr.

Jul 7, 2019

Robert Sylvanus Kennedy Jr., 81, of Cottageville, died Sunday, July 7, 2019, at Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. Mr. Kennedy was born July 11, 1937 in Dorchester, Massachusetts and has lived with his wife Frances in Cottageville for the last twenty-six years. He retired from the Massachusetts State Police after serving the public for thirty years.  He was a...

Jody Butler

Jody Butler

Jul 7, 2019

Mr. Joe Benjamin Butler, Jr., known to everyone as “Jody”, 44, of Walterboro, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2019 at his residence.

Jody was born March 10, 1975 in Walterboro and was a son of Joe Benjamin Butler, Sr. and Ruth Rizer.  He was a service technician for Butler LP Gas, Inc.  Jody loved wood-working, NASCAR-especially Dale...

Jackie Durham

Jackie Durham

Jul 5, 2019

Mr. Jackie Edward Durham, 72, of Smoaks, passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at his residence.

Born July 7, 1946 in Oconee County, he was a son of the late Edward Grady Durham and Grace Lowery Durham.  He was a retired welder from the Charleston Naval Shipyard.  After his retirement, he became a well-known horse farrier in...

Brandon Norton

Brandon Norton

Jun 27, 2019

Mr. Michael Brandon Eugene Norton, 28, of Walterboro, entered into rest Thursday afternoon, June 27, 2019.

Born March 14, 1991 in Savannah, Georgia, he was a son of Lisa Franks Norton and the late Steven Norton.   He worked in Construction.  He possessed an avid love for his motorcycle and his four dogs.

Surviving in addition...

Thomas Eugene Alderman

Thomas Eugene Alderman

Jun 26, 2019

Thomas Eugene Alderman, known by all as “Tommy”, age 78, of Walterboro, entered into rest Wednesday morning, June 26, 2019, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro.

Born December 13, 1940, in Durham, North Carolina, he was a son of the late Asa Eugene Alderman and the late Eva Mae Martin Alderman.   He served in the South...

Lawrence Barbot "Bobo" Mcmillan, Jr.

Lawrence Barbot "Bobo" Mcmillan, Jr.

Jun 26, 2019

Mr. Lawrence Barbot McMillan, Jr., affectionately known by all as “Bobo”, age 88, entered into rest Wednesday morning, June 26, 2019, surrounded by his loving family in his home on Howell’s Mill Road in Ehrhardt.

Born June 28, 1930, in Bamberg, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Lawrence Barbot McMillan, Sr. and the late...

Mary Jones Kirkland

Mary Jones Kirkland

Jun 25, 2019

Mrs. Mary “Etta” Henrietta Jones Kirkland, of Hendersonville, age 81, wife of the late Kenneth Kirkland, went to be with her Lord Tuesday morning, June 25, 2019, at the Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro. Etta was born on May 11, 1938, in Yemassee, SC. She is the daughter of Thomas Addison Jones, Sr., and Dora Henrietta Myers. She and...

Marilyn Champion

Marilyn Champion

Jun 24, 2019

Ms. Marilyn Ritter Champion, 84, of Walterboro, entered into eternal rest Monday, June 24, 2019 at Trident Medical Center.

Born September 14, 1934 in Ritter, she was a daughter of the late Lewis Glen Ritter and Ellen Rebekah Sanders Ritter.  She retired from Wal-Mart in Walterboro.  She was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church. She loved...

Jeni Robinson Lynch

Jeni Robinson Lynch

Jun 20, 2019

Mrs. Jeni Robinson Lynch, 59, entered into rest Thursday morning, June 20, 2019, at her home in Walterboro.

Born October 1, 1959, in Atlanta, Georgia, she was a daughter of Weyman Snipes and Rachel Westbury Ramsey.  She was formerly a manger with the Walterboro Airport, where she enjoyed skydiving and flying airplanes. Jeni was very much a...

Carl Bailey, Jr.

Carl Bailey, Jr.

Jun 20, 2019

Carl Louis Bailey, Jr, of Charleston, SC passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019 at the age of 91. He was born April 7, 1928 to Carl L. Bailey, Sr. and Grace Kelly Sergel in Millville, NJ. Carl grew up in Bridgeton, NJ and attended Bridgeton High School and Peddie Preparatory School before attending Lafayette College.  He joined the Airforce...

Bennie Gloeckler, Jr.

Bennie Gloeckler, Jr.

Jun 20, 2019

Mr. Benjamin David Gloeckler, Jr., known by many as “Bennie”, age 84, entered into rest Thursday morning, June 20, 2019, at his home in Round O under the care of Amedysis Hospice.

Born July 30, 1934, in Downsville, New York, he was a son of the late Benjamin David Gloeckler, Sr. and the late Margaret Elizabeth Hughes...

Shirley Mitchell Corbett

Shirley Mitchell Corbett

Jun 18, 2019

Mrs. Shirley Mitchell Corbett, 80, of Walterboro, entered into rest surrounded by the love of her family Tuesday morning, June 18, 2019, at her daughter’s residence in Walterboro.  She was the wife of thirty-two years at the time of his death in 2007 to Mr. Ralph Lester Corbett, Jr.

Born September 28, 1938, in Shelby, North Carolina,...

Angris M. Stone

Angris M. Stone

Jun 14, 2019

Mr. Angris Morris Stone, known by all as “Stoney”, age 85, entered into rest Friday morning, June 14, 2019,  surrounded by his loving family at his home in Walterboro.  He was the husband of the late Mrs. Betty Ackerman Stone.

Born August 11, 1933, in Seneca, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Walter and...

Jesse D. Brabham, Jr.

Jesse D. Brabham, Jr.

Jun 12, 2019

Mr. Jesse Duboise Brabham, Jr., 93, of Lodge, entered into rest Wednesday morning, June 12, 2019, at The Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.  He was the loving husband of thirty-four years at the time of her death in 2011 to the late Mrs. Senie Ann Crosby Brabham.

Born December 22, 1925, in Colleton County, South...

Ray Marr

Ray Marr

Jun 11, 2019

Mr. Ray Oneal Marr, 64, of Hampton, entered into rest Tuesday, June 11, 2019 in Charleston.

Born August 5, 1954 in Hampton, he was a son of the late Nathan Roy Marr and Lillian Irene Brown Marr.  He was an owner/operator truck driver.  He loved motorcycles and riding his side by side buggy.  Most of all he...