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Steven D. Cummings
Jun 8, 2020
Steven D. Cummings, 76, of Edgefield, SC entered into rest on Monday, June 8, 2020. Due to the COVID 19 health concerns a memorial will be held at a later date. Mr. Cummings was born in Columbia, SC and was the son of the late Frank Wilbur and Mary Ruth Smith Cummings. He was a retired Truck Driver. Survivors include...
Gregory William Hallback
Jun 3, 2020
Gregory William Hallback, 44, of Mt. Calvary Rd., Ridge Spring, SC entered into rest on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. A Private Graveside Service will be held at Sunset Gardens Memorial Cemetery. Mr. Hallback was born in Augusta, GA and was the son of Vera Cleveland (Jacob) Bair and Patrick Wesley (Denise) Hallback. He was a laborer and attended the Church...
Barbara Owen Smiley
Jun 1, 2020
Barbara Owen Smiley, 62 of Parks-Self St., Parksville, SC wife of Henry Burt Smiley entered into rest Monday, June 1, 2020. Due to the current COVID 19 health concerns a celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Mrs. Smiley was born in Berkley, Calif. and was the daughter of the late Langdon Talbot and Kathryn A. Kropp...
James Monroe Gillian
May 22, 2020
James Monroe Gillian, 75, of Weaver Rd., Johnston, SC husband of the late Willie Ann McGee Gillian entered into rest on Friday, May 22, 2020. A private graveside service was held Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at Sunset Gardens Memorial Cemetery. Mr. Gillian was born in Saluda, SC and was the son of the late John Calhoun and Estelle Robbins Gillian....
Helen Berthold Cardoza Fitzgerald
May 15, 2020
Helen Berthold Cardoza Fitzgerald, 86, of Red Oak Grove Rd., Modoc, SC entered into rest on Friday, May 15, 2020. A Service will be held at a later date in Newport, R.I. Ms. Fitzgerald was born in Newport, R.I. and was the daughter of the late Herman and Lois Smith Berthold. She was retired from the Marriott Corp. She lived...
Daniel Bowman Layman
May 15, 2020
Daniel Bowman Layman, 95, of Long Cane Rd. Edgefield, SC husband of Mary Bledsoe Layman entered into rest on Friday, May 15, 2020. A Private Graveside Service will be held. There will be a Celebration of Life at a future date. Mr. Layman was born in Rocky Mount, VA and was the son of the Frank Benjamin, Sr., and Sarah...
Daniel Joseph Slate
May 14, 2020
Daniel Joseph Slate, 40, of Robbe St., Warrenville, SC, entered into rest on Thursday, May 14, 2020. No services will be held at this time. Mr. Slate was born in Augusta, GA and was the son of Donald H. Slate. Jr. and Sandra Harmon Hayes. He was a Self-employed carpenter. Survivors include his fiancé, Samantha Hiers; one son, Caleb Coltman;...
Jean Miller Johnson
May 7, 2020
Jean Miller Johnson, 85, of Columbia Rd., Edgefield, SC, wife of David G. Johnson entered into rest on Thursday, May 7, 2020. A private graveside service will be held at Sunset Garden Memorial Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson was born in Edgefield, SC and was the daughter to the late Joseph E. and Frances Carroll Miller. She was a retired administrative assistant...
James Hughie Wilson
May 6, 2020
James Hughie Wilson, 100, of North Augusta, SC, husband of the late Geneva Brock Wilson entered into rest on Wednesday, May 6, 2020. A Private Graveside Service will be held at Pineview Memorial Gardens. Mr. Wilson was born in Allendale, SC and was the son of the late Kelin and Annie Johnson Wilson. He was a retired CSX Railroad Conductor,...
Charlie Claxton Derrick
May 5, 2020
Charlie C. Derrick, 92, of McCreight Rd., Johnston, SC, husband of the late Virginia Murrell Derrick entered into rest Monday, May 5, 2020. A Private Graveside Service will be held at Philippi Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Derrick was born in Johnston, SC and was the son of the late Olin Pierce and Pearl Knight Derrick. He was a retired Paint...
William Sebastian "Bill" Logue
May 4, 2020
William Sebastian "Bill" Logue,96, of Hwy 378 East, Edgefield, SC, husband of Bessie Wilson Logue passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side. A Private Service will be held at Little Stevens Creek Baptist Church. Mr. Logue was born in Edgefield, SC and was the son of the late Joe Frank and Annie Lee Owdom Logue,...
Helen Clark Carpenter
May 3, 2020
Helen Clark Carpenter, 99, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ May 3, 2020. Due to the coronavirus, there will be a private funeral. A Memorial Service will be planned for later. Helen was born on September 15, 1920 in Butler County, Ohio to the late Miles B. Clark and Estelle Huiet Clark and later went to...
Iris Dawn Lott Mcpherson
Apr 29, 2020
Iris Dawn Lott McPherson, 76, of Old Stage Rd. wife of Donald H. McPherson entered into rest Wednesday, April 29, 2020. No services will be held at this time. Mrs. McPherson was born in Mississippi and was the daughter of the late William Pierce and Barbara Howard Lott. She was a housewife. Survivors include her husband. Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home...
M. Harveen Leopard Stokes
Apr 28, 2020
M. Harveen Leopard Stokes, 70, of Fruit Hill Rd., Ninety Six, SC wife of J.M. Stokes entered into rest on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. Due to COVID 19 health concerns a private memorial service will be held later. Mrs. Stokes was born in Greenwood, SC and was the daughter of the late William Harvey and Mary Sue Shealy Leopard. She...
Annette Ouzts Glover
Apr 24, 2020
Annette Ouzts Glover, the daughter of the late Quinton Ouzts, Sr., and Frances (Fannie) Jackson Ouzts, died Friday, April 24, 2020 at the University Hospital in Augusta, GA. She was the beloved wife of LaVern Glover for 59 years. Annette was a retired secretary/receptionist for Star Fibers, Inc., and Martin Color-Fi, Inc. She was a dedicated member of Johnston First...
Margaret Morrison Mungin
Apr 22, 2020
Margaret Mungin was born November 20, 1923 to Emily and Reginald Frank Morrison in Younges Island, SC. She had one sister and two brothers, two stepsisters and a stepbrother from her father's first marriage. Margaret attended Jim Crow public school such as there were then. She had her first child Horace Lee in 1941 while her fiancée was at war...
Miriam Williams Saggus
Apr 21, 2020
Miriam Williams Saggus, 95, of Edgefield, SC wife of the late G. Milton Saggus, Jr., entered into rest Tuesday, April 21, 2020. Due to current COVID 19 health concerns a private graveside service will be held. Mrs. Saggus was born in Edgefield SC and was the daughter of the late Henry H. and Sarah Mae Graham Williams. She was a...
Mildred Mckie Morgan
Apr 19, 2020
Mildred McKie Morgan, 89, of Edgefield, SC, wife of the late Thomas "Tommy" L. Morgan was called to join the church triumphant on Sunday, April 19, 2020. Due to the current COVID-19 health concerns a private graveside service will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorials in her name can be given to Edgefield First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 624...
Doris Wardlaw Cantelou
Apr 17, 2020
Doris Wardlaw Cantelou was born June 12, 1924 in Greenville, SC, to the late Walter and Annie Wilson Cantelou. Doris was a teacher of elementary age children. She loved to draw, paint, and write poetry and short stories. She grew up and lived in Edgefield, South Carolina, moving to Orange Park with her mother in the 1970's. Doris loved her...
Ronald Alvin "Ronnie" Williams
Apr 15, 2020
Ronald Alvin "Ronnie" Williams, 67, of Holmes St., Edgefield, SC entered into rest on Wednesday, April 15, 2020. A private graveside service will be held later. Mr. Williams was born in Edgefield, SC and was the son of the late Clarence and Dorothy Bryant Williams. He was a retired truck driver. Survivors include three sons, Michael (Shelley) Williams, Chad (Jackie)...
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