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Recent Obituaries
Orangeburg, South Carolina and surrounding areas
Teresa Frances Lindsley
Apr 10, 2024
Teresa Frances Lindsley, 73, of Orangeburg passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, after an extended illness.
A family burial will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Nashville, TN.
Mrs. Lindsley was born on October 13, 1950, in Lebanon, TN. She was the daughter of the...
John L. Mitchum, Sr.
Apr 7, 2024
John L. Mitchum, Sr., 75, of Orangeburg, S.C. passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024. John was the husband of Linda Beck Mitchum.
John was born in Sumter, SC., the son of Vannie Mitchum and Lydia Mitchum. He worked at the Department of Transportation Lab for 10 years. He then went to work for the Orangeburg Fire Department,...
Linnie Ruben Sutcliffe, Sr.
Apr 7, 2024
Linnie Ruben Sutcliffe, Sr., 91, of Norway, South Carolina, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, April 7, 2024. He was lovingly surrounded by his family.
He was born on June 13, 1932, to Ruben and Frances Sutcliffe of Norway, S.C.
A true giant of a man, Christian, Veteran, husband,...
Leslie “L.W.” Wilson Irick, Jr.
Apr 6, 2024
Leslie “L.W.” Wilson Irick, Jr., 78, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 6, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Rev. Larry Williams, Kenny Kinsey and Scott Whetstone will be officiating. Burial will follow at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in...
Gwendolyn Elaine Neese
Apr 4, 2024
Gwendolyn “Elaine” Harrison Neese, 80, of Cope passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 4, 2024.
Mrs. Neese was born on October 4, 1943, in Charleston, S.C. She was the daughter of the late Lonnie H. Harrison, Jr. and the late Leona Bessinger Harrison. She was a member of Northside Baptist Church in Orangeburg. Mrs. Neese worked for...
Nancy Linda Mciver
Apr 3, 2024
Miss Nancy Linda McIver, 78, of Orangeburg passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, after an extended illness.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, April 5, 2024, at Gethsemane Baptist Church, 655 Hammond Cross Road, St. Matthews, S.C. Rev. Henry Cooper will be officiating.
Miss Nancy was born on October...
Kayla Bonita Beason
Mar 24, 2024
Miss Kayla Bonita Beason, 32, of Cordova passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Heavenly Rest Cemetery Cannon Bridge Road, Cordova. Rev. Cindy Williams will be officiating.
The family will receive friends...
Ida Elizabeth (Burleson) Boone
Mar 23, 2024
Ida Elizabeth (Betty) Burleson Boone, Mama, Aunt Betty, Nanny, Granny, Umin Granny, Betty went home to be with Jesus on March 23, 2024.
Betty was born October 21, 1929, in Barnardsville, North Carolina. For many years she lived on the Biltmore Estate where she worked at the Biltmore Dairy Bar, where it’s said she ate as many...
Mary Elizabeth Benton
Mar 22, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Crosby Benton, 79, of Cope passed away peacefully on Friday, March 22, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, April 5, 2024 at Canaan Baptist Church, 4977 Cannon Bridge Road, Cope.
The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 P.M. at Canaan Baptist Church...
Barbara F. King
Mar 21, 2024
Barbara F. King, 90, of St. Matthews passed peacefully at home with her family by her side on Thursday, March 21, 2024, after a short illness.
A private service will be held at a later date.
Survivors include her daughters, Terry K. Young (Donnie) of St. Matthews, Patricia K. Moore of Mt. Pleasant; four grandchildren,...
Betty "Jean" (Benton) Milhouse
Mar 21, 2024
Betty “Jean” Milhouse, widow of Tommy Milhouse, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024, surrounded by her family.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2720 Broughton Street, Orangeburg. Eddie Bonnette will be officiating.
The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Saturday,...
Randall Lee Dempsey
Mar 15, 2024
Randall Lee Dempsey, 76, of Cope passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024, surrounded by his family.
A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at Canaan Baptist Church, 4977 Cannon Bridge Road, Cope with military honors. Pastor Gale Black will be officiating.
The family will receive friends from...
John J. Hughes
Mar 15, 2024
John J. Hughes, 83, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2023, at his home.
A private graveside service will be held at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens in Orangeburg.
Mr. Hughes was born on May 25, 1940, in Denmark SC, a son of the late John L. Hughes and Margaret Judy Hughes. He was married to his...
Jimmy Chavis
Mar 11, 2024
Jimmy Chavis, 66, of Orangeburg passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024 after an extended illness.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, March 16, 2024, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Burial will follow at Smoak Cemetery, off of Cannon Bridge Road, Cordova. Pastor Robby Croft will be officiating.
...Diane (Peters) Long
Mar 10, 2024
Diane Peters Long, 74, of St. Matthews passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 10, 2024.
At Mrs. Diane’s request the family will hold a private service at a later date.
Mrs. Diane was born in Walton County, Georgia. She was the daughter of the late James C. Peters and the late Vera Rooks Peters. She...
Leon Dukes Edwards
Mar 9, 2024
Leon Dukes Edwards of Branchville, S.C. passed away March 9, 2024, after an extended illness.
He was born on July 28, 1940, in Branchville S.C., to the late Benjamin Dukes Edwards and the late Ruth Irick Edwards. Leon served his country in the United States Air Force. In his spare time, he enjoyed playing golf, gardening, and...
Steven Eugene Etheridge
Mar 5, 2024
Steven Eugene Etheridge, 55, of Orangeburg passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, after an extended illness.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Orangeburg Baptist Tabernacle, 3440 North Rd, Orangeburg. Rev. Thomas Brookshire will be officiating.
Steven was born in Columbia, S.C. He was the son...
Kenneth E. Lee
Mar 5, 2024
Kenneth E. Lee, 81, of Orangeburg passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, after a brief illness.
Survivors include his wife, Linda L. Lee.
A service will be held at a later date.
Linda Faye (Williams) Stroud
Mar 3, 2024
Linda F. Stroud, 79, of Elloree, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Fellowship of Praise Church, 8280 Old Number Six Hwy, Santee, S.C. Pastor Ronnie Spires will be officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
The family will receive...
Sidney Miles Mixon, Jr.
Feb 29, 2024
Sidney Miles Mixon, Jr., 62, of Orangeburg passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Burial will follow at Myers Family Cemetery in the Canaan Community. Rev. Alan Woodward will be officiating.
Sidney was...
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