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Robert Tracy Moore

Robert Tracy Moore

Mar 11, 2022

Robert Tracy Moore 88, of Daniel Ave., husband of Jean Brown Moore entered into rest on March 11, 2022. Robert was born in Oxford, NY as the son of the late Susan Slocum and Barrett Tracy Moore. He was a helicopter pilot and former Deputy Sheriff of Chenango County of Norwich, New York as well as a farmer. Mr. Moore...

Jerry Wayne Bass

Jerry Wayne Bass

Mar 9, 2022

Jerry Wayne Bass 78, of Currytown Rd., husband of Jackie Terry Bass entered into rest on March 9, 2022. Jerry was born in Dodge County, Ga as the son of the late Ozella Sawyer Swan and Bennie Bass. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He was employed at Procter & Gamble for ten years before becoming the...

Janice Robinson Trotter

Janice Robinson Trotter

Mar 5, 2022

Janice Robinson Trotter 69, wife of Phillip C. Trotter of Flat Rock Rd. entered into rest on March 5, 2022. Funeral services will be held 2pm Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Red Oak Grove Baptist Church, 174 Red Oak Grove Rd. Modoc, SC 29838 with burial in the church cemetery. Family will receive friends 5-7pm Monday, March 7, 2022, at...

Rip Johnson

Rip Johnson

Mar 4, 2022

Robert C. "Rip" Johnson 80, of Penny Ln. Edgefield, SC husband of Betty D. Johnson, entered into rest on March 4, 2022. Mr. Johnson was born in North Augusta, SC as the son of the late Nora Lillian Renfroe and Horace C. Johnson. He was a retired maintenance associate at Augusta Gardens and a member of Republican Baptist Church. Survivors...

Fennie Deale

Fennie Deale

Mar 4, 2022

Sharon "Fennie" White Deale 62, of Church St.extension entered into rest after an extended illness on March 4, 2022. Fennie was born in McCormick, SC as the daughter of the late Rassie Maude Holcombe and Robert Owens White. She was a retired county mapper for McCormick County. She is survived by: one daughter Sabrina Broome (Mark), two grandchildren Mason and...

Mary  Vannette Wells

Mary Vannette Wells

Mar 3, 2022

Mary Vannette Wells, 79, of Campobello, SC, died peacefully on March 3, 2022 surrounded by those she loved at The Graceful Swan personal care home in Marietta, GA. Born on February 21, 1943, in Edgefield County to Van Edwards and Alice White Edwards, Vannette was raised by her father and stepmother Mary Gavin Edwards. She grew up in Johnston and...

Lonnie Earl Wilson Sr.

Lonnie Earl Wilson Sr.

Mar 1, 2022

Lonnie Earl Wilson Sr., 69, of Partridge Dr. Aiken, SC husband of 48 years to Olivia Corley Wilson entered into rest on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Lonnie was born in Johnston, SC and was the son of the late Clarence and Nancy A. Easler Wilson. He retired from SRS in 2009 as a senior computer specialist after having served in...

Horace W. "Rock" Bledsoe, Sr.

Horace W. "Rock" Bledsoe, Sr.

Feb 25, 2022

Horace W. "Rock" Bledsoe, Sr., 89 of McQueen St., Johnston, SC husband of the late Doris Rook Bledsoe entered into rest on February 25, 2022. Mr. Bledsoe Sr. was born in Johnston, SC and was the son of the late Monroe P. and Rebecca Quattlebaum Bledsoe. He was a retired business owner, repairman and salesman. He was a member of...

Raymond Edward Derrick Sr.

Raymond Edward Derrick Sr.

Feb 21, 2022

Raymond Edward Derrick Sr. 72, of McCreight rd. Johnston, SC husband of Jeanette Murrell Derrick entered into rest on February 21, 2022. Mr. Derrick Sr. was born in Johnston, SC as the son of the late Edith Daisy Riley and Cleveland Olin Derrick. He was a Vietnam Veteran of the U.S. Army as well as a retired painter. He was...

Wilbur Raymond Pennington

Wilbur Raymond Pennington

Feb 21, 2022

Wilbur Raymond Pennington, 85, of Johnston, South Carolina, passed peacefully in his home on February 21, 2022. Mr. Pennington was born in Clermont, Florida to the late Mary Judy. He served in the Florida National Guard and moved to Johnston, South Carolina in 1976. Mr. Pennington retired from the Johnston Sawmill. He was a member of Rocky Creek Baptist Church...

Betty Brodie Bedenbaugh

Betty Brodie Bedenbaugh

Feb 17, 2022

Betty Brodie Bedenbaugh, 96 of Waters Edge dr. Aiken wife of the late Ralph Bedenbaugh entered into rest on February 17, 2022. Mrs. Bedenbaugh was born in Aiken, SC as the daughter of the late Betty Myrtis Quattlebaum and George Clarence Brodie. She was a member of Edgefield United Methodist Church. Survivors include: Daughter, Brenda (Randy) Cunningham, Daughter-in-law, Brenda Winter,...

Gloria Warren Hill

Gloria Warren Hill

Feb 13, 2022

Gloria Warren Hill, 75 of Highway 191, Johnston, entered into rest on February 13, 2022. Mrs. Hill was born in Little Rock, Arkansas as the daughter of Gloria Jean Edwards and Foss Dowell Warren Jr. She was a retired elementary school teacher and a member of Harmony United Methodist Church. She was a loving wife for fifty-two years to George...

Bess  Prince Tripp

Bess Prince Tripp

Feb 4, 2022

Bess Prince Tripp of Country Place Rd., Edgefield, SC wife of Thomas Tripp, entered into rest on February 4, 2022. Bess was born in Augusta, Ga as the Daughter of the late Lunette Bussey and Talton Prince. She worked as a secretary for The Edgefield County Department of Education. She was a member of Edgefield First Baptist Church and attended...

Ricky Legrand  Cockrell

Ricky Legrand Cockrell

Feb 3, 2022

Ricky LeGrand Cockrell, 61 of Old Chappell Ferry Rd., Johnston, entered into rest on February 3, 2022. Mr. Cockrell was born in Aiken, SC as the Son of Martha Jean McKay McDonald and the late Zimmerman Cockrell. Mr. Cockrell worked as a cabinet maker for Moore-Craft. Mr. Cockrell is survived by: his Mother, three Daughters Alicia Moon, Amber Willerson and...

Frank Lee Reece

Frank Lee Reece

Feb 2, 2022

Frank Lee Reece, 69 of Holmes St, Edgefield entered into rest on February 2, 2022. Mr. Reece was born in Edgefield, SC as the son of Vivian Bryan and Frank Butler Reece Jr. He was a retired golf course maintenance worker. Mr. Reece was a member of Edgefield First Baptist Church. Mr. Reece is survived by one Sister, Sherry Ray...

Jake Gregory Dailey

Jake Gregory Dailey

Feb 2, 2022

Jake Gregory Dailey, 26, of Rolling Hills Dr, Trenton, SC entered into rest on February 2, 2022. Mr. Dailey was born in Savannah, Georgia. He was an employee with GEODIS at Bridgestone and a journeyman Iron Worker with Local 709. Mr. Dailey is survived by his parents Jacqueline Gruber and Christopher Chad Williams. One brother Todd Dailey (Daughter Mia.) One...

John Purvis Mcdowell, Sr.

John Purvis Mcdowell, Sr.

Jan 29, 2022

John Purvis McDowell, Sr. 92, of Edgefield, SC entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 29, 2022. There will be no services held at this time. Mr. McDowell was born in Edgefield, SC and was the son of the late Jesse Parker and Betty Lou Glausier McDowell. He was a retired textile worker for Greenwood Mills and a member of...

Ruby Lamb Wooten

Ruby Lamb Wooten

Jan 27, 2022

Ruby Lamb Wooten entered into rest January 27th at Morningside Assisted Living. She was a lifelong resident of Edgefield, South Carolina, until her move to assisted living in Greenwood in May 2018. Ruby graduated from Edgefield High School and attended Winthrop College. She retired with the Edgefield County Veteran's Affairs office. She is a member of the First Baptist Church...

Kenneth William Ray

Kenneth William Ray

Jan 26, 2022

Kenneth William Ray, 74 of Wigfall St., Edgefield, SC husband of Sherry Reece Ray entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Funeral Services will be held at 10 AM Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Edgefield First Baptist Church with burial to follow at Eastview Cemetery, Edgefield, SC. The family will receive friends Friday, January 28, 2022, from 5...

Donald C. "Don" Cuthbertson

Donald C. "Don" Cuthbertson

Jan 26, 2022

Donald C. "Don" Cuthbertson, 88, of Edgefield, SC, husband of the late Laura M. Cuthbertson entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 26, 2022. The family will receive friends Saturday, January 29, 2022, from 4 to 6 PM at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home. Burial will be in Indiana. Mr. Cuthbertson was born in Rosedale, Indiana and was the son of...

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