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Meta Webster Whitlock

Meta Webster Whitlock

May 5, 2026

 Meta Webster Whitlock, a woman of spirit and compassion, departed this life on May 5, 2026, in Columbia, South Carolina. Born on September 19, 1952, in the city of Savannah, Georgia, Meta's journey was marked by an unwavering dedication to public service, heartfelt devotion to family and friends, and a  love for the natural world and its creatures.

 A proud alumna...

Jan Jones

Jan Jones

May 5, 2026

 Jan Christine Jones, known fondly to many as Chris, departed this life on May 5, 2026, in Edgefield, South Carolina, leaving behind a legacy defined by compassion, dedication, and a commitment to the well-being of others. Born on March 26, 1940, in Stamps, Arkansas, Jan’s journey through life was marked by a profound devotion to family therapy and social work,...

John W. Kemp Jr.

John W. Kemp Jr.

May 3, 2026

Obituary will be posted shortly. The family will greet friends at their home on Buncombe St. from 5-7pm, on Friday, May 8th. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, May 9th at 4:00pm at Edgefield First Baptist Church.

Carlton LaVern Glover

Carlton LaVern Glover

Apr 25, 2026

 Carlton LaVern Glover, son of the late Carlton Griffin (C.G.) and Eloise Daughtry Glover, entered into rest on April 25, 2026, after a brief hospital stay. He is now reunited with his beloved wife of 59 years, Annette Ouzts Glover.

 LaVern attended the Toledo Meat Cutting School in Toledo, Ohio and retired from Bi-Lo as a meat cutter. He took pride...

Lillian Mae Black

Lillian Mae Black

Apr 23, 2026

Lillian was born in Herndon, Virginia to her parents Hattie and Melvin Ellis. She had eight siblings; June, Ethel, Frank, Sherlie, Connie,Larry,Lou, and Emmy. She spent her early years building everlasting bonds with her brothers and sisters. They would sit on the stoop and listen to one of her favorite artists Marvin Gaye when she lived in the city.

She married...

Larry James Satcher Jr.

Larry James Satcher Jr.

Apr 22, 2026

 Larry James “Jimmy” Satcher, Jr., 58, beloved husband, father, “p-paw”, brother, son, and uncle, passed away on April 22, 2026.

 Born and raised in Edgefield County, Larry was the son of Larry James Satcher, Sr., and Janice Ruth Satcher. Larry was a proud graduate of Strom Thurmond High School and received an associate’s degree from Aiken Technical College. He worked for...

Ella Rae Kirkland Wise

Ella Rae Kirkland Wise

Apr 20, 2026

Ella Rae Kirkland Wise, 88, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2026, in Edgefield, South Carolina. Born in Saluda, South Carolina on July 1, 1937, Rae lived an abundant life fulfilled by her love for family and friends; it was the simple pleasures that brought her happiness. As a teller in the banking business, Rae's career reflected her commitment to...

Belinda DeAngelis Smith

Belinda DeAngelis Smith

Apr 18, 2026

 Belinda DeAngelis Smith, remembered for her loving heart and devoted spirit, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, in North Augusta, SC. Born on February 17, 1960, in Miami, Florida, Belinda’s life was defined by her deep care and unwavering love for her family.

 Belinda was a loving homemaker, whose days were filled with nurturing those she held dear. Her gentle...

Lucy Lindley Seigler Williams

Lucy Lindley Seigler Williams

Apr 13, 2026

Lucy Lindley Seigler Williams, a cherished member of the McCormick, South Carolina community, passed away on April 13, 2026, in Greenwood, South Carolina. Born on June 11, 1932, in McCormick, SC, Lucy devoted much of her life to her family and her community. She retired from Milliken & Company as a textile worker, where her dedication and commitment were well...

John Curran Feltham III

John Curran Feltham III

Apr 11, 2026

 John Curran Feltham III, a dedicated and accomplished retired engineer, passed away on April 11, 2026, in Edgefield, South Carolina. Born on May 16, 1953, in Columbia, South Carolina, Mr. Feltham lived a life marked by service, commitment, and professional excellence.

 A proud veteran, Mr. Feltham honorably served in the United States Navy, demonstrating a dedication to his country. After his...

B. C. Padgett

B. C. Padgett

Apr 8, 2026

Benjamin C. Padgett, known as B. C. Padgett to his friends and family, a respected member of the community and a dedicated retiree of the Graniteville Company, passed away on April 8, 2026, in Augusta, Georgia. Born on January 1, 1943, in Johnston, South Carolina, Mr. Padgett lived a full and meaningful life marked by steadfast commitment to his family,...

Mary Ouzts Korrek

Mary Ouzts Korrek

Apr 5, 2026

Mary Ouzts Korrek, a devoted and loving homemaker, passed away on April 5, 2026, in her hometown of Edgefield, South Carolina. Born on April 4, 1936, in Edgefield, Mary’s life was a testament to dedication and care, deeply rooted in the community she cherished as she was a lifelong member of Little Stevens Creek Baptist Church.

Mary was born to the...

Joyce Bush Busby

Joyce Bush Busby

Apr 4, 2026

 Joyce Bush Busby, born August 18, 1944, in Edgefield, South Carolina, peacefully passed away on April 4, 2026, in Augusta, Georgia. She was a devoted and compassionate individual whose life was marked by dedication, warmth, and an unyielding commitment to her family and community.

 Joyce built a career as a bookkeeper with Augusta Roofing Company, where she worked diligently before retiring....

Nancy Ann Smith

Nancy Ann Smith

Apr 2, 2026

Nancy Ann Smith, 86  wife of the late Douglas Smith peacefully passed away on April 2, 2026, in Johnston, South Carolina. Born on January 16, 1940, in Adrian, Michigan as the daughter of the late Ruth and John Naylor.

Nancy’s career journey was notably enriched through her work in the parts department at Jones Wheel House, where she earned the respect...

James Allen Williams

James Allen Williams

Mar 29, 2026

James Allen Williams, a dedicated retired pipeline welder and welding inspector, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026, in Augusta, Ga. Born on April 25, 1947, in Aiken, South Carolina, James lived a life marked by hard work, commitment, and devotion to his family and community.

James’s career was distinguished by his skill and meticulous attention to detail, which he applied...

Hazel Quarles Thomas

Hazel Quarles Thomas

Mar 27, 2026

Hazel Quarles Thomas, a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, in Greenwood, South Carolina. Born on May 23, 1935, in Edgefield, South Carolina, Hazel lived a life marked by dedication to her family and community.

Throughout her life, Hazel was known for her unwavering commitment to hard work as a retired textile worker and the values...

John Allen Dancy

John Allen Dancy

Mar 23, 2026

 John Allen Dancy, age 72, passed away peacefully at this home on March 23, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

 Born on April 13, 1953, John was the son of the late Sumner Allen Dancy and Winnerton Asbill Dancy. He lived a life centered on family, love, and quiet strength, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who...

Gloria Hartley Adams

Gloria Hartley Adams

Mar 7, 2026

Gloria Hartley Adams, born on January 26, 1943, in Augusta, Georgia, passed away on March 7, 2026, in Edgefield County. She was a beloved member of her community and exemplified what it meant to be a loyal friend, devoted coworker, church member, neighbor, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.

Gloria dedicated a significant part of her life to her career at Gorham Bronze,...

Thomas Arthur "Tom" Korrek

Thomas Arthur "Tom" Korrek

Mar 3, 2026

Thomas Arthur "Tom" Korrek, born on October 15, 1933, in Detroit, Michigan as the son of the late Josephine Korrek and Ray Korrek. Tom peacefully passed away on March 3, 2026, in Greenwood, South Carolina, leaving behind a rich legacy of love, stories, and cherished memories.

Tom, a proud member of the Army National Guard, demonstrated dedication and service to his...

Theo Reginal Williams, Sr.

Theo Reginal Williams, Sr.

Mar 2, 2026

Theo Reginal Williams, Sr., husband of Elaine Beck Williams of Sandersville, GA for 64 years, departed this life on March 2, 2026.

Theo was born on January 29, 1934 in Greenwood County, South Carolina to Ida Timmerman Williams and Julian Lake Williams. When he was seven years old, he moved with his mother and brother, Julian Williams, to Edgefield, the community...

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