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Eddie Boatwright
Aug 25, 2022
Eddie Boatwright,74 husband of Audrey Scarborough Boatwright of Windy Ridge Rd., Trenton, entered into rest on Thursday, August 25, 2022. Eddie was born in Edgefield, SC as the son of the late Grace McGee Boatwright and Earl Boatwright. He was a retired textile worker, owner of Edgefield Shell Station and attended Graniteville Community Church of God. Eddie is survived by...
Sosimo Palma-Gutierrez
Aug 20, 2022
Sosimo Palma-Gutierrez, 93 husband of Maria Heredia Palma of Johnston, SC entered into rest on August 20, 2022. Sosimo was born in Chihuahua, Mexico as the son of Teresa G. Palma and Custulo Palma. He was a retired farmer and was of the catholic faith. Susimo is survived by a large family including his wife Maria and many sons and...
Suzanne Clark O'Neal
Aug 19, 2022
Suzanne Clark O'Neal, 75, wife of 54 years to Malcolm O'Neal of Johnston entered into rest on August 19, 2022. Suzanne was born in Johnston, SC as the daughter of Mildred McGee Clark and Bruce Clark. Suzanne was a retired Assistant Principal at STHS with over thirty years' service. Suzanne obtained her bachelor's degree from Clemson then went on to...
Barbara Williams Turner
Aug 18, 2022
Barbara W. Turner, of Edgefield, South Carolina, passed away on August 18th at age 75. She was born in Poughkeepsie, New York on August 8th, 1947, to Dorothy and Larry Williams. She attended school at Arlington High School in Poughkeepsie. Barbara married the love of her life, William Allen Turner, on November 22nd, 1969. In April of 1978, she moved...
Margaret Johnson Rhoden
Aug 17, 2022
Margaret Johnson Rhoden, 99, wife of the late Harry Derrick Rhoden of Johnston, SC entered into rest on August 17, 2022. Margaret was born in Wrens, Ga as the daughter of the late Hattie McNair Johnson and Moses Matthew Johnson. She was a member of the graduating class of 1941 at Ridge Spring High School and was a retired textile...
Marcia Babb Baxley
Aug 16, 2022
Marcia Babb Baxley, loving mother and best friend, peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on August 16, 2022, at the age of 68. Marcia was born in Aiken, SC to the late Leroy and Opal Moore Babb. After graduating high school, she moved to Columbia, SC where she lived most of her life. In 2021, she relocated to North Augusta...
Kathy Mae Chrisco Kirby
Aug 16, 2022
Kathy Mae Chrisco Kirby, 60, wife of the late Charles Kirby entered into rest on August 16, 2022. Kathy was born in Augusta, Ga as the daughter of Ernest and Kathleen Chrisco. She was a retired patent paralegal and a member of Little Stevens Creek Baptist Church. Kathy is survived by her daughter Jennifer (Carl) Wammock, one grandson William "Will"...
Patsy Wicker Crouch
Aug 14, 2022
Patsy Wicker Crouch, 88, of Johnston, wife for 61 years to the late L.S. (Fate) Crouch entered into rest on August 14, 2022. Patsy was born in Newberry, SC as the daughter of the late Ruth Dominick Wicker and Laurence David Wicker. She was a member of Johnston Presbyterian Church for 60+ years where she taught Sunday school, was a...
Bill Desiders
Aug 14, 2022
William "Bill" H. DeSiders, 85, husband of Mary Ann Quarles DeSiders entered into rest on August 14, 2022. Bill was born in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania as the son of the late Yolanda Vena DeSiders and Oliver DeSiders. He was a retired United Sates Air Force Veteran and was a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal commendations for having...
Debra Turner Derrick
Aug 9, 2022
Debra Turner Derrick, 64, wife of the late Randy Derrick of Edgefield, SC entered into rest on August 9, 2022. Debra was born in Augusta, Georgia as the daughter of the late Charlie Mae Rodgers Turner and Charlie I. Turner. Debra was a member of Lighthouse Fellowship and a loving homemaker to her family. Debra is survived by one brother...
Joyce Wagner Wells
Jul 28, 2022
Joyce Lea Wagner Wells, 74, wife of Phillip Wells of Trenton, SC entered into rest on July 28, 2022. Joyce was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts as the daughter of the late Florence Rouleau Wagner and Henry J. Wagner. She was a veteran of The United States Army and served as a nurse. She furthered her education and graduated Magna Cum...
Christopher Paul Armstrong
Jul 28, 2022
Chris Paul Armstrong, 52, husband of Lannette Hammond Armstrong of Edgefield entered into rest on July 28, 2022. Chris was born in Tampa, Florida as the son of Dale Stanton Armstrong Testino (Sammy) and the late Richard Paul Armstrong, Jr. Chris was a dedicated servant to his community. He served with the Boy Scouts, worked with courage and pride at...
Connie Ouzts Turner
Jul 25, 2022
Connie Ouzts Turner, 76 of Warrenville, SC wife of T. Raymond Turner entered into rest on July 25, 2022. Connie was born in Edgefield, SC as the daughter of Pawnee Altman Ouzts and Albert J. Ouzts. Connie was a loving homemaker, a member of Edgefield Church of God and attended Graniteville Church of God. Connie is survived by: her daughter...
Jeff
Jul 19, 2022
Jeffrey Thomas "Jeff" Griffis April 29, 1959 –July 19, 2022 Surrounded, by his family singing his favorite hymn, "How Great Thou Art", Jeff joined the church triumphant on July 19, 2022, at his home in Aiken, SC. He is predeceased by his parents Arthur T. and Mary Elizabeth Griffis, a sister Lisa Delona Griffis and his niece Courtney Woodberry. Surviving...
Irene Grice Clark
Jul 15, 2022
Irene Grice Clark, 90, of Johnston, SC wife of the late Russell Clark entered into rest on July 15, 2022. Irene was born in Monetta, SC as the daughter of James and Sydel Berry Grice. She was a retired owner of Clark's flower and gift shop. She was a member of Philippi Baptist Church. Irene is survived by: two sons...
Patricia Young Hammond
Jul 14, 2022
Patricia "Pat" Young Hammond was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. After a brief illness, she passed away at age 89 on July 14, 2022, at the Saluda Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Pat was born to Moffett and Ida Lee Young on February 18, 1933, in Bradley, SC. She attended Erskine College before marrying her husband, Jack and...
Anne Pace Freeman
Jul 14, 2022
Anne Pace Freeman, 73, of Sleepy Creek Rd. Edgefield, SC entered into rest July 14, 2022. Anne was born in Johnston, SC as the daughter of the late LeLand and Pearl Lanford Pace. She was a retired Dog groomer and was of the Baptist faith. Anne is survived by her son Timothy Trevor (Sarah) Freeman, daughter Margaret Whitney Freeman, two...
Richard Scott Pickett
Jul 14, 2022
Richard Scott Pickett, 46, of Edgefield Rd., N. Augusta passed away on July 14, 2022. Richard was born in Lancaster, SC and was the son of the late Steven Wayne Pickett and Iris Hamilton Pickett Spires. He worked in the landscaping industry doing lawn care maintenance. He was a graduate of Strom Thurmond High School and a member of Trenton...
Sara Godbee Cheatham
Jul 13, 2022
Sara Godbee Cheatham, 90, of Bauskett St., Edgefield, SC entered into rest on July 13, 2022. Sara was born in Edgefield, SC as the daughter of the late Tannie and Lilly Godbee. She was the youngest of 10 siblings. She is survived by four children, Ginny (Don) North, Wendi (Richard) Shaffer, John (Debbie) Cheatham and Bill (Charlotte) Cheatham. She is...
Al
Jul 8, 2022
Albert "Al" Leroy Newby, Jr., 72, of Edgefield entered into rest on July 8, 2022. Al was born in Augusta, Georgia as the son of the late Albert Leroy Newby, Sr., and Robbie Katie Kendrick Newby. He was a retired electrician for Kimberly Clark as well as a member of Antioch Baptist Church. He is survived by: his loving wife...
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