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Thomas Burton Huey, Sr.

Thomas Burton Huey, Sr.

Feb 15, 2019

Mr. Thomas Burton Huey, Sr., 75, of Lanier Road, passed away Friday 2-15-2019 at the V.A. medical Center in Augusta. Memorial Services will be held Wednesday 2-20-2019 at 3 P.M. at Mercantile Funeral Home-Johnston Chapel. The family will receive friends from 1:30 until time of service at the Johnston Chapel. Mr. Huey was born in Alabama and was the son...

Michelle Williams Cunningham

Michelle Williams Cunningham

Feb 12, 2019

Michelle Lynn Williams Cunningham, 43, of Big Oak Dr., North Augusta, SC entered into rest at her home. A Memorial Service will be held at 11 AM Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home. The family will receive friends after the service at the funeral home. Ms. Cunningham was born in Augusta, GA and was the daughter of...

Robert Melvin Quarles, Sr.

Robert Melvin Quarles, Sr.

Feb 6, 2019

Robert Melvin Quarles, Sr., 63, husband of Lynn Langley Quarles of Allie Lane, Johnston, SC entered into rest Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Graveside services will be 10:30 AM Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Ebenezer Cemetery in Trenton, SC. The family will receive friends after the service at the graveside. Mr. Quarles was born in Augusta, Ga and was the son...

James Edward Hudson, Sr.

James Edward Hudson, Sr.

Feb 5, 2019

James Edward Hudson, Sr., 75, husband of Wille Jean Lockler Hudson of Goldmine Rd., Edgefield, SC entered into rest on Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Mr. Hudson was born in Dixie County, Fla. and was the son of the late L.B. and Iona O-Steen. He was a retired Mechanical Millwright. Survivors include his wife; one son, James E., Jr. (Eddie) Hudson;...

Toodie Katharine Parkman Kemp

Toodie Katharine Parkman Kemp

Feb 4, 2019

Toodie Katharine Parkman Kemp, 95, wife of the late Henry Beattie Kemp, Sr. of Trenton, SC passed away Monday, February 4, 2019 at Edgefield County Hospital. A service to celebrate Mrs. Kemp's life will be held at 2 PM Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Ebenezer Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend Larry Ford and Reverend Jeremy Beauford. Interment will follow at...

Helen Bain Dozier

Helen Bain Dozier

Feb 4, 2019

Helen Bain Dozier, 91, wife of the late Oscar V. Dozier, of Clarks Hill, SC entered into rest on Monday, February 4, 2019. Graveside services will be held at 2 PM Friday, February 8, 2019 at Red Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Modoc, SC. The family will receive friends after the service in the church fellowship hall. Mrs. Dozier...

Lennie Pearl Bowick Joiner

Lennie Pearl Bowick Joiner

Feb 3, 2019

Lennie Pearl Bowick Joiner, 72, beloved wife of Doyle C. Joiner, of 51 years, loving mother of Marie (Steven) Avon, and adored Granny of the love of her life, Thomas, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 3, 2019. Funeral Services will be held at 11 AM Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Red Oak Grove Baptist Church in Edgefield, SC.,...

Gregg Ryan

Gregg Ryan

Feb 3, 2019

Gregg Ryan, 63, husband of Karen Humes Ryan, of E. Wise St., Trenton, SC entered into rest Sunday, February 03, 2019. Funeral Services will be 3 PM Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Edgefield First Baptist Church in Edgefield, SC. Burial will follow in Ebenezer Cemetery in Trenton, SC. Mr. Ryan was born in Edgefield County and was the son of...

S. Barry Bussey

S. Barry Bussey

Jan 26, 2019

Mr. S. Barry Bussey, 58, of Thurmond St., Passed away Saturday January 26, 2019 at his residence. Graveside Services will be held Wednesday 1-30-2019 at 2 P.M. in Sunset Gardens Memorial Cemetery in Edgefield. Mr. Bussey was born in Greenwood, S.C. and was the son of the late Sam and Lou Waites Bussey. He was a former employee at Carolina...

Carl Hammond Boone

Carl Hammond Boone

Jan 23, 2019

Carl Hammond Boone, 81, husband of the late Nancy "Betty" Posey Boone of Edgefield, SC entered into rest on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. Graveside Services will be 11 AM Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Peace Haven Baptist Church Cemetery, Edgefield, SC. Mr. Boone was born in Aiken, SC and was the son of the late Daniel P. and Daisy Hammond...

Joann  B.  Boatwright

Joann B. Boatwright

Jan 19, 2019

Mrs. Joann Barnes Boatwright, 82, wife of Eugene Boatwright, of Piper Road passed away Saturday January 19, 2019 at Aiken Regional Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019 at 11 A.M. at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home with burial in Aiken Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Boatwright was born in Lansing, Mich. And was of the Baptist faith. She...

Charles Monroe Kneece, Sr.

Charles Monroe Kneece, Sr.

Jan 11, 2019

Charles Monroe Kneece, Sr., 89, husband of Barbara Summer Kneece, of Calhoun St., Johnston, SC entered into rest Friday, January 11, 2019. Services will be held at 11 AM Monday, January 14, 2019 at Johnston United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends after the service at the Church fellowship hall. Mr. Kneece was born in Monetta, SC and was...

Lon  J. Courtney, Jr.

Lon J. Courtney, Jr.

Jan 9, 2019

Lon J. Courtney, Jr., 93, of Johnston, South Carolina, died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at his home, Cumberland Hills in Aiken, South Carolina. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, January 11, 2019, at Episcopal Church of Our Savior Cemetery, 212 Church Street, Trenton, South Carolina, with the Doctor Reverend Mark...

W. L.  Yonce

W. L. Yonce

Jan 1, 2019

W. L. Yonce, 101, of Johnston, SC entered into to rest on Tuesday, January 01, 2019. Graveside Services will be 11 AM, Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church Cemetery. Mr. Yonce was born in Johnston, SC and was the son of the late Robert and Bessie Franklin Yonce. He was a retired Farmer and a member of...

Mildred "Millie" Dorn Prince

Mildred "Millie" Dorn Prince

Dec 21, 2018

Mildred "Millie" Dorn Prince, 85, wife of the late Joe Prince, of Edgefield, SC entered into rest on Friday, December 21, 2018. A Memorial Service will be 2 PM Saturday, December 29, 2018 at McKendree United Methodist Church. Mrs. Prince was born in Edgefield County and was the daughter of the late Ben Thurmond and Lottie Timmerman Dorn. She was...

Rebecca Waites Ouzts

Rebecca Waites Ouzts

Dec 20, 2018

Rebecca Waites Ouzts, 82, wife of the late Gordon Ouzts of Hillcrest St., Edgefield, SC entered into rest on Thursday, December 20, 2018. Graveside Services will be 2 PM Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Eastview Cemetery in Edgefield, SC. Mrs. Ouzts was born in Augusta, GA and was the daughter of the late Jimmy G. and Herma V. Twiley Waites....

Catherine Burnett Quarles

Catherine Burnett Quarles

Dec 20, 2018

Catherine Burnett Quarles, 88, wife of the late Henry C. Quarles, of Hwy 23 West, Edgefield, SC. entered into rest on Thursday, December 20, 2018. Funeral Services will be 2 PM Sunday, December 23, 2018 at Antioch Baptist Church in Edgefield, SC. with burial in church cemetery. Mrs. Quarles was born in Edgefield and was the daughter of the late...

Thelma Dorothy Finley Sellers

Thelma Dorothy Finley Sellers

Dec 11, 2018

Thelma Dorothy Finley Sellers, 91 wife of the late Billy Sellers, of McCormick, SC entered into rest Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at NHC. Funeral Services will be 11 AM Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Republican United Methodist Church in McCormick, SC with burial in Plum Branch Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10 to 10:45 AM before the service...

Miller "Millie" Elaine Birt

Miller "Millie" Elaine Birt

Dec 11, 2018

Miller "Millie" Elaine Birt, infant daughter of Travis W. and Michelle Miller Birt entered into rest Tuesday, December 11, 2018. Graveside Services will be 2 PM Sunday, December 16, 2018 at Republican Baptist Church Cemetery. Survivors include her parents; one sister, Lacey Birt; her maternal grandparents, Jim and Cindy Miller; her maternal great grandfather, L. T. Roberts. Edgefield Mercantile Funeral...

Irene Caughman Wise

Irene Caughman Wise

Dec 9, 2018

Irene Caughman Wise, 93 wife of the late William A. "Speedy" Wise, entered into rest Sunday, December 9, 2018. Funeral Services will be 2 PM Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home, with burial in Sunset Gardens Memorial Cemetery, Edgefield, SC. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 PM before the service at the funeral home....

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