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Mary Graddick West

Mary Graddick West

Jan 2, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Graddick West, 83, wife of the late Rev. Joe W. West, Sr. of Flintlock Curve Rd. entered into rest Tuesday January 2, 2018. Funeral Services will be held Friday January 5, 2018 at 2 PM at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home, with burial to follow in Ebenezer Cemetery in Trenton, SC. The family will receive friends from 1 to...

Joann Mcgee Gillian

Joann Mcgee Gillian

Dec 31, 2017

Joann McGee Gillian, 76, wife of James M. "Frog" Gillian, of Weaver Rd. entered into rest Sunday December 31, 2017 at University Hospital. Services will be held Wednesday January 3, 2018 at 2 PM at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home. The family will receive friends after the service at the Funeral Home. Mrs. Gillian was the daughter of the late John...

Sara Robertson Powell

Sara Robertson Powell

Dec 22, 2017

"Sara" Robertson Powell, wife of the late Lamar Powell, of Church St. in Trenton, SC entered into rest Friday December 22, 2017. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday December 27, 2017 at 11 AM at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Trenton, SC with burial to follow in Ebenezer Cemetery.Mrs. Powell was born in Saluda, SC and was the daughter of the...

Vicky Taylor Sharpe

Vicky Taylor Sharpe

Dec 18, 2017

Mrs. Vicky Taylor Sharpe, 62, of Hwy 121, wife of Allen P. Sharpe, passed away December 18, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday Dec. 21, 2017 at 2 P.M. at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home. The family will receive friends after the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Sharpe was born in Augusta, Ga. and she was a homemaker....

Debra Robinson Quarles

Debra Robinson Quarles

Dec 12, 2017

Debra Robinson Quarles, 59, wife of the late P. Marion Quarles, entered into rest Tuesday December 12, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held Friday December 15, 2017 at 2 PM at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home. The family will receive friends after the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Quarles was born in Augusta Ga, and was the daughter of...

James W. "Jimmy" Gilchrist

James W. "Jimmy" Gilchrist

Dec 9, 2017

James W. Gilchrist, Sr., of Edgefield, SC, died on Saturday, December 9th, 2017. "Jimmy" was the beloved husband of Elizabeth Tompkins Hawthorne, "Liz" for 64 years. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, @ 11:00 a.m. at the Edgefield United Methodist Church, 309 Norris Street, Edgefield, SC. Interment will follow at Eastview Cemetery, Eastview Road, Edgefield,...

Carroll Raymond Parkman

Carroll Raymond Parkman

Dec 5, 2017

Mr. Carroll Raymond Parkman, 76, of Hardy Place Rd., husband of Patsy Busby Parkman, passed away Tuesday December 5, 2017. Graveside Services will be held Thursday December 7, 2017 at 2 P.M. at Sunset Gardens Memorial Cemetery in Edgefield. Mr. Parkman was a native of Edgefield County and was of the Baptist Faith. He was the son of the late...

Edgar "Nuddy" Prince

Edgar "Nuddy" Prince

Dec 2, 2017

Edgar "Nuddy" Prince, 83, of Hwy 378 East, husband of Margie Timmerman Prince entered into rest Saturday December 2, 2017. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday December 5, 2017 at 3 PM at McKendree United Methodist Church with burial to follow in church cemetery. Mr. Prince was born in Edgefield County and was a member of McKendree United Methodist Church....

James Edward Boatwright

James Edward Boatwright

Nov 29, 2017

James Edward Boatwright, 58, of Augusta Rd., husband of Annette Chambers Boatwright, entered into rest Wednesday November 29, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday December 2, 2017 at 3 PM at Edgefield Church of God with the Rev. Steve Chrisco Officiating. Mr. Boatwright was born in Augusta, Ga and was the son of Mary Ann Scarborough Boatwright and...

Dominic Paul Springer

Dominic Paul Springer

Nov 24, 2017

Dominic Paul Springer, 4 months old, son of Jaymond Tyler Springer and Samantha Nicole Moore, entered into rest Friday November 24, 2017 at MUSC in Charleston, SC. He is survived by his parents; 1 sister, Zoey Willis; his paternal grandparents, Jacque Stevens, and John Springer; and his maternal grandparents, Bobby and Linda Moore. There will be no Service and Edgefield...

Jane Wall Blackwell

Jane Wall Blackwell

Nov 22, 2017

Mrs. Jane Wall Blackwell, 93, of Mountainview Dr., wife of the late C. Richard Blackwell, entered into rest Wednesday November 22, 2017. Funeral Services will be held Saturday November 25, 2017 at 11 A.M. at Parksville Baptist Church with Dr. Michael Wren and Pastor Craig McDaniel officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Blackwell was the daughter of...

Paul Nicholas Ford

Paul Nicholas Ford

Nov 20, 2017

Paul Nicholas Ford, 77, husband of Paula Zorzo Ford, of Fitzsimmons Dr. in Mt. Vintage Plantation entered into rest Monday, November 20, 2017. A Funeral Mass will be held Saturday December 2, 2017 at 11 AM at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Edgefield, SC with burial in church cemetery. Mr. Ford was born in Bronx, NY and was...

Alvin Thomas Strickland

Alvin Thomas Strickland

Nov 15, 2017

Alvin Thomas Strickland, 67, of Star Rd., husband of Deirdre Volkmann Strickland entered into rest Wednesday November 15, 2017. Graveside Services will be held Friday November 17, 2017 at 1 PM at Bellevue Memorial Gardens in Augusta, GA. Mr. Strickland was born in Augusta, GA and was a retired lifelong Horse Trainer. Survivors include, 2 daughters, Heather Huggins and Toni...

Carolyn Coleman Andrews

Carolyn Coleman Andrews

Nov 8, 2017

Carolyn Coleman Andrews, 78, of Earney Rd., Woodstock, Ga entered into rest Wednesday November 8, 2017. Graveside Services will be held Sunday November 12, 2017 at 3 PM at Sunset Gardens Memorial Cemetery in Edgefield, SC. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:30 PM before the service at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home. Carolyn Andrews was born Mary Carolyn...

Marian E. Harling, "Nookie"

Marian E. Harling, "Nookie"

Oct 31, 2017

Mrs. Marian E. Harling, "Nookie" 93, wife of the late James T. Harling, Jr., entered into rest on Tuesday October 31, 2017. Funeral Services will be held Thursday November 2, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Edgefield First Baptist Church with burial in Eastview cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM before the service at the...

Sandra Quarles Bledsoe

Sandra Quarles Bledsoe

Oct 20, 2017

Mrs. Sandra Quarles Bledsoe, 66, of Slide Hill Road, wife of Ralph Bledsoe died Friday October 20, 2017. Funeral Services will be held Monday October 23, 2017 at 2 P.M. at Rocky Creek Baptist Church with burial in Sunset Gardens Memorial Cemetery in Edgefield. Mrs. Bledsoe was born in Aiken, S.C. and was retired from Mount Vernon Mill, Riegel Division....

Sara Gable Doolittle

Sara Gable Doolittle

Oct 16, 2017

Sara Gable Doolittle, 88, wife of J.L. Doolittle, of Highway 23 West, died Monday October 16, 2017. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday October 18, 2017 at 2 PM at Red Oak Grove Baptist Church, with burial in the church cemetery. Mrs. Doolittle was born in McCormick, SC and was retired from Federal Pacific. She was a member of Red...

Sara  Josephine Williamson Copelan

Sara Josephine Williamson Copelan

Oct 11, 2017

Sara Josephine Williamson Copelan, 69, of Louise St., died Wednesday October 11, 2017 at Self-Regional Hospital in Greenwood, SC. Graveside Services will be held Saturday October 14, 2017 at 11 AM at Plum Branch Cemetery. The family will receive friends after the service at the graveside. Mrs. Copelan was born in Greenwood, SC and was the daughter of the late...

David Carl Scarborough, Jr.

David Carl Scarborough, Jr.

Sep 26, 2017

David Carl Scarborough, Jr.,32, of Grovetown, Ga., son of David Carl Scarborough, Sr., and the late Stacey Thomaston Scarborough, died Tuesday September 26, 2017. Memorial Service will be held Sunday October 1, 2017 at 2 PM at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home. The family will receive friends after the service at the funeral home. Mr. Scarborough, Jr. was born in Augusta...

Patrick Wedaman Bledsoe

Patrick Wedaman Bledsoe

Sep 25, 2017

Patrick Wedaman Bledsoe, 59 of Jackson, SC, died Monday September 25, 2017. Funeral Service will be held Thursday October 5, 2017 at 2 PM at Little Stevens Creek Baptist Church. Mr. Bledsoe was a native of Edgefield County and was the son of the late Francis Wedaman Bledsoe and the late Nora "Teenie" Bledsoe Mundy. He was a member of...

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