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Dorothy Ruth Casey Haag

Dorothy Ruth Casey Haag

Feb 8, 2023

Dorothy Ruth Casey Haag, 82, of Edgefield, SC entered into rest on February 8, 2023.

Dorothy was born June 1940, in Greenville, SC. She was a loving homemaker and was of the Baptist faith.

Dorothy is survived by her two sons Mikael A. (Lisa) Haag, Sr. and William F. (Corrina) Haag, Jr., five grandchildren and...

Selena Meeks  Calliham

Selena Meeks Calliham

Feb 6, 2023

Selena Meeks Calliham, 87 of Edgefield, SC entered into rest on February 6, 2023, at Augusta University.

Selena was born October 4, 1935 to the late Thurston and Nona Meeks. She is preceded in death by her husband, James Preston (J.P.) Calliham. She leaves behind her children: Joel McCreery (Beth), Daren McCreery (Angie), Tyler McCreery, Sharon Calliham...

William Benjamin Mims

William Benjamin Mims

Feb 6, 2023

William Benjamin Mims, 65, of Edgefield SC entered into rest on February 6, 2023.

William was born in Augusta, Ga as the son of Carrie Mae Booth Mims and Thomas L. Mims Sr. He retired as a cattle farmer and was of the Baptist faith.

William is survived by his daughter Skyler Chance, five sisters...

Norma Penn Gibson

Norma Penn Gibson

Jan 27, 2023

Norma Penn Gibson, beloved wife of fifty-two years to Buck Gibson of Ward, SC, entered into eternal rest on January 27, 2023.

Norma was predeceased by her son Cliff and parents, David and Miriam Penn. She is survived by her husband, sons Dennis and Bryce, and daughter-in-law, Natalie and sister Kay Langford (Billy.) Norma attended Ward Baptist...

Fredricke S. Starr

Fredricke S. Starr

Jan 21, 2023

Fredricke S. Starr, 82 of McCormick, SC entered into rest on January 21, 2023.

Fredricke was born in Montgomery, Alabama as the daughter of the late Lisa Kirby Starr and Dunham F. Goldson. She was one of the first women to have graduated from Georgia Technical College as a Chemical Engineer, a job that she would eventually...

Emily  Elizabeth Timmerman Hammond

Emily Elizabeth Timmerman Hammond

Jan 19, 2023

Emily Elizabeth Timmerman Hammond, 68 of Johnston, SC wife of C. "Michael" Hammond entered into rest on January 19, 2023.

Emily was born in Greenwood, SC as the daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth Watkins Timmerman and Raymond T. Timmerman. She retired from Gleamns in Saluda, worked for Saluda School District as a substitute teacher and was...

Sharon Logue Whittle

Sharon Logue Whittle

Jan 12, 2023

Sharon Logue Whittle, 75 of Gilbert, SC entered into rest on January 12, 2023, in Lexington County.

Sharon was born in Greenwood, SC as the daughter of Etta Lawson Logue and John Wallace Logue. She was a member of Little Stevens Creek Baptist Church and was a retired cosmetologist.

Sharon is survived by her four...

James W. "Jim" Mccord

James W. "Jim" Mccord

Jan 7, 2023

James W. "Jim" McCord, Sr., 80, of Watson Rd., Trenton, SC, husband of Bertha Holmes McCord entered into rest on Saturday, January 7, 2023.

Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Sweetwater Baptist Church Chapel, with burial to follow in Ebenezer Cemetery in Trenton, SC. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8...

George William  Salters Sr.

George William Salters Sr.

Jan 2, 2023

George William Salters Sr. 83, of Edgefield, SC, husband of Elizabeth Irene Riley Salters entered into rest on January 2, 2023.

George was born in Aiken, SC as the son of Sim and Victoria Morris Salters. He was a retired textile worker and a veteran of The United States Army. George was a member of Red Hill...

Janet Hudson Bennett

Janet Hudson Bennett

Jan 1, 2023

Janet Hudson Bennett, 64, wife of Larry Allen Bennett entered into rest on January 1, 2023.

Janet was born in Augusta, Ga as the daughter of the late Virginia Leslie and Manley "Mike" A. Hudson. She was a retired dispatcher with Lexington County Sheriffs Office and North Columbia Police Department.

Janet is survived by her...

Robert L. "Rob" Mims

Robert L. "Rob" Mims

Dec 30, 2022

Robert L. "Rob" Mims, 71, loving husband of 39 years to Debra Bledsoe Mims of Hunters Run, Edgefield entered into rest on Friday, December 30, 2022.

Rob was born in Edgefield, SC and was the son of the late Mark Abney and Sallie Effie Moore Mims. He retired from S.C.D.O.T. and was a member of Antioch Baptist...

Patricia Kneece Perry

Patricia Kneece Perry

Dec 26, 2022

Patricia Kneece Perry, 49 of Long Cane Rd., Johnston, SC entered into rest on Monday, December 26, 2022.

Patricia was born in Aiken, SC and worked at Trane Industrial Solutions in Newberry, SC. She was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church.

Patricia is survived by one son, Christopher Jaylin Smith; her parents, Doug and...

Harling Mayson

Harling Mayson

Dec 23, 2022

Harling Mayson, 84 of Mealing Rd., husband of Linda Creswell Mayson entered into rest on Friday, December 23, 2022.

Harling was born in Edgefield County as the son of the late Otis F. and Lucy Harling Mayson. He retired from Star Fibers as a plant manager and was a member of Grace United Methodist Church where he...

Billy Mark Jones

Billy Mark Jones

Dec 21, 2022

Billy Mark Jones, 55, of North Augusta entered into rest on December 21, 2022.

Billy was born in McMinnville, Tennessee as the son of Billy Edward and Nettie Lou Robinson Jones.

Billy is survived by his Mother Nettie, his sons Kasey Edward Jones, and Matthew Dylan Jones, and one sister Connie Morgan. Billy is predeceased...

Catherine Mcdaniel Christie

Catherine Mcdaniel Christie

Dec 21, 2022

Catherine Elizabeth McDaniel Christie, 83, of Edgefield, wife of Robert M. Christie, Sr., died Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at the Saluda Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born in Edgefield County to the late W. O. 'Sonny' and Mamie Willis McDaniel.

A 1958 graduate of Edgefield High School, Catherine attended cosmetology school in Greenwood. Following graduation, she...

Michael John Wunderlich

Michael John Wunderlich

Dec 19, 2022

Michael John Wunderlich, (Mike) was born on October 3, 1946. He passed away on December 19, 2022, at the age of 76. Mike was born in Winona, Minnesota and spent his early life assisting his father in the care and training of Labrador Retrievers in both Minnesota and Missouri. He was an avid shooter, hunter, and fisherman. After graduating...

Margaret Timmerman Dunovant

Margaret Timmerman Dunovant

Dec 15, 2022

Margaret Timmerman Dunovant, 87, wife of the late Raymond "Buddy" Dunovant Jr. entered into rest on December 15, 2022.

Margaret was born in Edgefield, SC as the daughter of Florence Bennett and Jesse P. Timmerman. She worked as a medical office manager for Internal Medicine Associates after graduating from Lander College. Margaret was of the Methodist faith....

Beth Byrd

Beth Byrd

Dec 12, 2022

Elizabeth Ann (Beth) Byrd, age 77, born October 11, 1945, died December 12,

2022, at Aiken Regional Hospital.

She was the daughter of the late Dr. John F. Byrd and Ann Jones Byrd.

Originally, attended Edgefield High School and later attended Strom Thurmond

High School, where she graduated in 1963. She...

Virginia Leslie Hudson

Virginia Leslie Hudson

Dec 8, 2022

Virginia Leslie Hudson, 88, wife of the late Manley A. "Mike" Hudson of W. Columbia, SC entered into rest on December 8, 2022.

Virginia was born in McCormick, SC as the daughter of the late Nannie Christine Addison and James Lewis Leslie. She was a retired sales clerk and co-owner of General Store as well as a...

Paulette Champy Mims

Paulette Champy Mims

Dec 6, 2022

Mrs. Paulette Champy Mims of Buncombe Street Edgefield, SC died on December 6, 2022. She was born in 1942 and raised in Calhoun County, SC. She graduated from Cameron High School in 1960 and attended The University of South Carolina in 1960 where she majored in Elementary Education. In college she was on the Honor Roll and the Dean's...

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