John Wesley Tuten
Oct 9, 2022
John Wesley Tuten, 87, husband of the late Mary Strother Tuten entered into rest on October 9, 2022.
John was born in Jasper County as the son of the late Annie Mae Prince Tuten and Charles Tuten. He was a retired Chief Petty Officer for the U.S. Coast Guard.
John is survived by one son...
Ronda Elaine Murrell
Oct 8, 2022
Ronda Elaine Murrell, 61 of Edgefield, SC entered into rest on October 8, 2022.
Ronda was born in Burlington, N.C. as the daughter of Ellen Tyndall Murrell and Jimmy Murrell. She was an office manager for Munn's Construction Company and was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her parents Jimmy and Ellen Murrell, two daughters...
Aline Williams Crouch
Oct 8, 2022
Sarah "Aline" Williams Crouch, 99, of Edgefield, SC wife of the late Sam Crouch, Sr. entered into rest on October 8, 2022.
Aline was born in Greenwood on May 17, 1923, as the daughter of the late Sarah Mae Graham Williams and Herbert Williams of Edgefield. Aline attended Edgefield County public schools, graduated from Winthrop College in...
Kimberly Ruth Williams
Sep 30, 2022
Kimberly Ruth Williams, age 57, passed away peacefully on September 30th, 2022, at VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach, Florida.
Kimberly was born in Vero Beach, Florida to John and Mae Williams. She grew up in Johnston, South Carolina before returning home. Kimberly worked at The Burton Center for 38 years.
She attended Strom Thurmond...
Rickie Wayne Holley
Sep 26, 2022
Rickie Wayne Holley, 70, of Plum branch, husband of Janet Barton Holley entered into rest on September 26, 2022.
Rickie was born in Aiken, SC as the son of Lugenia Lowe Holley and Pierce H. Holley, Jr. He retired from S.C.D.O.T. in Aiken, SC. Rickie served as a Fire Chief for Clearwater Fire Dept and was a...
Jack Gregory
Sep 24, 2022
Jack Gregory, 90 of Modoc, SC husband of the late Naomi Percival Gregory entered into rest on September 24, 2022.
A graveside service will be held at 11 AM, Tuesday September 27, 2022, at Red Oak Grove Baptist Church, 174 Red Oak Grove Rd. Modoc, SC 29838. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 PM...
Mary Lou Chandler Matthews
Sep 17, 2022
Mary Lou Chandler Matthews, 89, of Center Springs Rd., Edgefield entered into rest on Saturday, September 17, 2022.
Graveside services will be held at 11 am Tuesday September 20, 2022, at Sunset Gardens Memorial Cemetery, 1339 Columbia Rd., Johnston, SC. The family will receive friends after the service at the graveside.
Mary Lou was born...
June Cato Covar
Sep 13, 2022
June Cato Covar, of Edgefield, South Carolina died on Tuesday, September 13, 2022.
A celebration of her life will be held at Edgefield First Baptist Church at 11am on Saturday, September 17, 2022. Following the service, the family will receive friends at the church.
June was born in Trenton, South Carolina on December 13, 1934,...
George Edward Reel
Sep 13, 2022
George E. Reel, 92, of Edgefield, SC beloved husband to the late Marjorie Reel entered into rest on September 13, 2022.
George was born in Edgefield, SC as the son of the late Anna Bell Smith Reel and Samuel Goode Reel, Sr.
George was a loved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. George worked hard and his...
Joyce S. Shealy
Sep 12, 2022
Joyce S. Shealy, 91 of Ridge Spring, SC entered into rest on September 12, 2022.
Joyce was born in Ridge Spring, SC as the daughter of Maggie Satcher Scott and John Scott.
Joyce is survived by her nieces, nephews, and cousins. Joyce was a retired bank teller.
A graveside service will be held at 10am...
Woody Smith
Sep 6, 2022
William W. "Woody" Smith, 65, of Edgefield, SC entered into rest on September 6, 2022.
Woody was born in Augusta, Ga as the son of Dorothy Doolittle Smith and Robert Lee Smith, Sr.
Woody is survived by, sister Betty Jean (Rob) Wright, his nieces Julie S. (Bill) McCary, Anne Huseby, nephews Robert Lee Smith III,...
Vernon Edgar Miller
Aug 31, 2022
Vernon Edgar Miller, 79 of Edgefield, SC entered into rest on August 31, 2022.
Vernon was born in Edgefield, SC as the son of Virginia and Edgar T. Miller. He was a member of the Republican Baptist Church and author of The History of the Republican Baptist Church. Vernon was a retired, very beloved, and most memorable...
Alan Johnson Lott
Aug 25, 2022
Alan Johnson Lott, 66, husband of Angela Lott of Johnston, SC entered into rest on August 25, 2022. Alan was born in Batesburg, SC as the son of the late Rachel Johnson Lott and Jack D. Lott. He retired as a textile worker and was a member of Providence Baptist Church in Johnston, SC. Alan is survived by his wife...
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"...
