Obituaries

Oct 23, 2024

William Jennings Bryan, 85, of Edgefield, SC husband of Carol Bryan entered into rest on October 23, 2024.

William was born in Edgefield, SC as the son of the late Carrie and Otis Bryan. William was a retired supervisor for Graniteville Company and worked for the Edgefield County Recycling Center.

William is survived by his...

Oct 22, 2024

Patricia Miller Bryan, 79 of Edgefield, SC went home to be with her lord and savior Jesus Christ on October 22, 2024, at Edgefield County Hospital.

Patricia was born on July 24,1945 to the late Jack and Nita Miller. Patricia was a lifelong resident of Edgefield, SC and former cafeteria manager for The Edgefield County School District...

Oct 21, 2024

Steven Anthony "Tony" Simon, 65, entered into rest on October 21, 2024, in the comfort of his home

Tony was born in Aiken, SC as the son of the late Corene and Billy Simon. Tony was a painter and had many hobbies. Tony loved to travel with his fiancé Dianne to the mountains, he loved fishing since...

Oct 18, 2024

Thomas Franklyn Wight, 73 of Edgefield, SC entered into rest this week in the comfort of his home.

Thomas was born in Beaufort, SC as the son of the late Rebecca and Franklyn Wight. Thomas was a former shrimper and shrimp boat captain. He was raised in the Catholic faith.

Thomas is survived by his...

Oct 6, 2024

Becky Schultz Covar, 72 of Trenton, South Carolina entered into rest on October 6, 2024.

Becky was born in Abbeville, South Carolina as the daughter of Ardatha and Marvin Schultz. Becky was a retired administrative assistant and attended Living Word Fellowship.

Becky is survived by her husband Mike Covar, two daughters Lesley Perry (Andrew), Amy...

Sep 30, 2024

Diane Shanks Hansen, 71, of Edgefield, South Carolina passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, September 30th, 2024.

Diane was raised in North Augusta as the second of four children of Lloyd and Shirley Shanks. She received a Degree in Radiology from The Medical College Of Georgia and worked in the radiology department at hospitals in...

Sep 25, 2024

Tony Gordon Friar, 66 of Johnston, South Carolina entered into rest on September 25,2024.

Tony was born in Augusta, Georgia as the son of the late Frankie and Joe Friar. Tony was a retired mechanic for E & I and was of the Baptist faith.

Tony is survived by his daughter Tonya Stone (Seth), son...

Sep 24, 2024

Peggy Morris Reel, 88, of Aiken, SC and formerly of Johnston, and beloved wife of 64 years to the late John H. ("Jack") Reel, went Home to Jesus on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, surrounded by her family. A graveside service will be held at 11:00AM on Friday, October 4, 2024, at the Mt. of Olives Cemetery, Johnston, SC. The...

Sep 23, 2024

Alison Ergle Berry, 54 of Edgefield, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on September 23, 2024.

Alison was born in Augusta, Georgia as the daughter of Faye Bouknight Ergle and the late Thomas Sanford Ergle Sr. Alison was a Project Control Director for Omega Technical Services Group. She worked her entire career in the nuclear construction industry....

Sep 21, 2024

Carolyn Ann (Sawyer) Davenport passed on September 21, 2024 surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Horace Witt Sawyer and Voila Mae Allen of Johnston, SC. She was born at home in Johnston, SC in 1938, and graduated from Edgefield High School and the University of South Carolina. She later earned her Master's Degree...

Sep 18, 2024

Michael Clinton Whittle, 67 of Aiken, SC entered into rest on September 18, 2024.

Mike graduated from Aiken High School in 1975. He retired from Savannah River Site as a Mechanical Engineer. In his spare time, Mike enjoyed working outside in his yard, cutting wood and taking walks in Hitchcock Woods. He was a faithful attendee of...

Sep 17, 2024

Thomas Robert "Bobby" Seigler, 82 of Edgefield, SC entered into rest on September 17, 2024.

Bobby was born in Edgefield as the son of the late Lillian and William Seigler. Bobby was a retired machine operator for Monsanto in Greenwood and a member of Edgefield First Baptist Church. Bobby was a long-time member of The Concordia Masonic...

Sep 16, 2024

Ercell Jackson Sigman, 87, of Mt. Pleasant, SC and loving wife of Walter Sigman Jr. passed peacefully surrounded by family on September 16, 2024.

Ercell was born in Johnston, SC as the daughter of the late Nellie and Clyde Jackson. She was a graduate from Johnston High School. Ercell was a member of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church...

Sep 12, 2024

Ann Williams Breuer, 90, of Edgefield, SC, entered into rest on September 12, 2024.

She was born on January 25, 1934, to the late Henry Herbert and Sarah Mae Graham Williams.

Ann grew up on a one horse farm off a dirt road in the Cleora community of Edgefield County. She lived with her extended...

Sep 7, 2024

Joseph Dillard Stack, Jr. 67, of Edgefield, SC entered into rest on September 7, 2024.

Joseph was born in Allendale, SC as the son of the late Marjorie and Joseph D. Stack, Sr. Joseph was of the Baptist faith and was a self-employed carpenter.

Joseph is survived by his wife Patsy Floyd Stack, two children...

Sep 5, 2024

Gary Max Massey, 77, slipped into the arms of his Savior on September 5, 2024.

Born in Greeneville, Tennessee, Gary spent his formative years on the family farm in Limestone, Tennessee. After graduating from Washington College Academy, Gary was drafted into the United States Army and served opposite troops of Soviet Russia in Germany during the Vietnam...

Sep 5, 2024

Jeffery Brandon Enlow, 40, of Johnston, South Carolina entered into rest on September 5, 2024.

Jeffery was born in Edgefield, S.C. as the son of the late Linda and Robert Enlow. Jeffery was a CDL truck driver and retired from Cornerstone Concrete.

Jeffery is survived by his son Brantley Enlow, two brothers Robert Shannon Enlow,...

Sep 1, 2024

Karen Ruth Patterson Gerrard, of Johnston, S.C. wife of John Gerrard entered into rest on September 1, 2024.

Karen was born in Redfield, Iowa as the daughter of the late Ross and Rachel Crook Patterson. She was a member of Lighthouse Church and was a retired manufacturing clerk.

Karen is survived by her loving husband...

Aug 30, 2024

Marvelle Dorn Cato, 83 of Trenton, South Carolina. The loving wife of Deriel Cato entered into rest on August 30, 2024.

Marvelle was born in Saluda, S.C. as the daughter of the late Marvin Wilson Dorn and Frances Chapman Dorn. She was a retired textile worker and a member of McKendree Methodist Church.

Marvelle is...

Aug 26, 2024

Mrs. Bess Watson Knight 92, of Edgefield passed away on August 26th, 2024.

She was the wife of the late Kenneth E. Knight Sr. Bess was born in Edgefield, S.C., as the daughter of the late Frank C. and Willie M. Watson. She graduated Berkeley High School in 1949 and earned her RN degree at SC Baptist...