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Recent Obituaries
Orangeburg, South Carolina and surrounding areas
Rudolph "Rudy" L. Culler
Jul 7, 2024
Rudolph “Rudy” L. Culler, 71, of Cordova passed away on Sunday, July 7, 2024.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 14, 2024 at Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Blewer Road, Cordova. Rev. Brian Self will be officiating.
Rudy was born in Orangeburg, S.C. He was the son of the late...
Albert "Hank" Mccollum
Jul 6, 2024
Albert “Hank” McCollum, 68, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 6, 2024.
Hank was born in Orangeburg County to the late Albert McCollum and the late Elizabeth Bunch McCollum. Hank was employed with the Orangeburg Fire Department for many years. He was named the firefighter of the year in 1984. His love of music led...
David Ryan Jones
Jul 6, 2024
David Ryan Jones, 37, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 6, 2024.
The family will hold a service at Fort Jackson National Cemetery on Monday, July 29, 2024, at 10:00 A.M.
David was born on October 13, 1986, in West Virginia. He was the son of the late Pamela “Janie” Jones-Harvey and Jesse...
Harold Kenneth Mims, Jr.
Jul 6, 2024
Harold Kenneth Mims, Jr., 76, of Rowesville passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Visitation will be held Saturday, July 13, 2024, at Thompson Funeral Home, 1012 Whitman St., Orangeburg, S. C. from 10:30 a.m. until 12 noon followed by a graveside service at Eutawville Cemetery, 117 Miracle Dr., Eutawville, S. C. ...
Corrie Garrick (Kinard) Gibson
Jul 6, 2024
Corrie Kinard Garrick Gibson, 94, of Norway passed away Saturday, July 6, 2024.
Mrs. Corrie was born in Norway, S.C. She was the daughter of the late Leo V. Kinard and the late Hattie Mae Wilson Kinard. She was employed for many years with Carolina Eastman until her retirement. She found enjoyment in decorating and dressing up...
Richard "Dusty" O. Williams
Jul 5, 2024
Richard “Dusty” Oneal Williams, 65, of Neeses passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 5, 2024.
The family will hold a service at a later date.
Dusty was born in Orangeburg County to the late Oneal Williams and the late Doris W. Williams. He was self employed as a carpenter and could build just about anything....
Lillian Gail (Judy) Driggers
Jul 3, 2024
Lillian Gail Driggers,81, of Orangeburg went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, she passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman St. Orangeburg. Burial will follow at Crestlawn Memorial...
Sybil "Wanda" (Spearman) Mccollum
Jul 1, 2024
Sybil “Wanda” McCollum, 67, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024.
Wanda was born in Greenville, S.C. She was the daughter of the late Furman Spearman and the late Delores H. Spearman. The love she had for her family knew no end. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and “grammy.” She was preceded in death by her...
Alice Ann (Bozard) Doyle
Jul 1, 2024
Alice Ann Bozard Doyle, 68, of Orangeburg passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024, surrounded by her family.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Pastor Captain Kellie Cantrell will be officiating.
Alice was born on November 4, 1955,...
Lan Emir Garcia Lopez
Jun 28, 2024
Master lan emir Garcia Lopez's life was short. He will always live in the hearts of his family.
Survivors include his parents, Ariel Lopez Lopez and Florencio Garcia Quintero.
Emma Marie (Irick) Sweatman
Jun 11, 2024
Emma Marie Irick Sweatman, 66, of Bowman passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, June 14, 2024 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Burial will follow at Bowman Memorial Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 A.M. prior to the funeral...
Willis Donald Williams
Jun 11, 2024
Willis Donald Williams, 64, of Orangeburg passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 727 Waterspring Road, Orangeburg. Pastor Trey Atkins and Rev. Scott Wagoner will be officiating.
The family will receive friends immediately following the service....
Frances (Davis) Davis
Jun 11, 2024
Frances D. Davis, 89, of Neeses passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at Bethany Baptist Church, 125 Bethany Church Road, Orangeburg. Rev. Jim Broad and Rev. Tyler Womble will be officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will...
Joseph “Pat” Patrick Garrick
Jun 10, 2024
Joseph Patrick “Pat” Garrick, 76, of Orangeburg passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024 after an illness.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Four Holes Baptist Church, 1622 Four Holes Road, Orangeburg. Rev. Don Bell will be officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
Honored to...
James Joseph “Jay” Union, Iii
Jun 4, 2024
James Joseph “Jay” Union, III, 64, passed away in his Orangeburg home on June 4, 2024. Born in Orangeburg on June 20, 1959, Jay was the only son of the late James Joseph Union, Jr. and Grace Howell Union. He was the grandson of the late James and Sadie Union and the late Tom and Mary Etta Howell. He...
Arthur P. Dameron
Jun 1, 2024
Arthur P. Dameron, 79, of Santee, South Carolina and previously Yardley and Morrisville Pennsylvania passed peacefully Saturday morning June 1st,2024 at home. The beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather succumbed to a brief period of illness.
Art was born March 28th, 1945, as the fifth of six children to Frank and Gladys Dameron in Morrisville, PA. He...
Sandra (Browder) Youngs
Jun 1, 2024
Sandra Browder Smoak Youngs, 80, of Orangeburg passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.
The family will receive friends immediately following the service.
Mrs. Sandra was born on April 3,...
Margie Elaine Chestnut
May 28, 2024
Margie Elaine Chestnut, 81, of Neeses passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, after a brief illness.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Rev. Alan Woodward will be officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2720 Broughton Street, Orangeburg.
...Malcolm Lynn Jones, Sr.
May 25, 2024
Malcolm Lynn Jones, Sr., 82, of Elloree passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024. He was born on January 5, 1942, to the late Thomas Bair Jones, Sr. and the late Mamie Wiles Jones.
He leaves behind, his wife of 23 years, RoseMary Weeks Moore; four children, Malcolm “Lynn” Jones, Jr., Karen Jones Roberts (Stefan), Crystal Jones...
James "Barry" Brant
May 24, 2024
James “Barry” Brant, 67, of Orangeburg passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Barry was born in Orangeburg, S.C. to the late James Harter Brant and the late Dorothy Zeigler Rast Brant. He was a 1976 graduate of Orangeburg Wilkinson High School. Barry was employed with the Department of Public Utilities in...
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