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Orangeburg, South Carolina and surrounding areas

Kelly Lewis Milhouse

Kelly Lewis Milhouse

Feb 21, 2023

Kelly Lewis Milhouse, 61, of North passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, after an illness.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, February 24, 2023, at Morgantown Cemetery.  Pastor Eric Little will be officiating.

Pallbearers will be Kelly’s nephews.

Mr. Milhouse was born on April 21, 1961, in...

Patricia "Moma Pat" (Thomas)  Benton

Patricia "Moma Pat" (Thomas) Benton

Feb 19, 2023

Mrs. Patricia “Moma Pat” Thomas Benton of Cordova passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 19, 2023.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Ebenezer Baptist Church, 3144 Cordova Rd, Cordova.  Rev. Brian Self and Pastor Kenny Baltzegar will be officiating.  Burial will follow at the church...

Heber Leon Jackson, Sr.

Heber Leon Jackson, Sr.

Feb 18, 2023

Mr. Heber Leon Jackson, Sr., 84 of Cameron passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 18, 2023, after an extended illness.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Jericho United Methodist Church, 11 Houcks Gin Rd Cameron.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  Pastor Larry Brown will be officiating.

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Philip Walter Fields

Philip Walter Fields

Feb 15, 2023

Philip Walter Fields, 53, of Neeses, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 after an extended illness.

A graveside service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at St. George Church of God Cemetery, 326 Quaker Rd. St. George.

The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 21,...

Timmothy "Lil Tim" David Jeffcoat, Ii

Timmothy "Lil Tim" David Jeffcoat, Ii

Feb 14, 2023

Timmothy David “Lil Tim” Jeffcoat, II, 46 of Orangeburg, S.C. was received by the Lord on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, surrounded by his family.

He was born on December 24, 1976, in 5th Army General Hospital in, Stuttgart-Bad Canstatt, Germany.  He attended Edisto High School and was a member of the class of 1998.

Throughout...

Vladimir "V.V." Vavrik

Vladimir "V.V." Vavrik

Feb 10, 2023

Vladimir “V.V.” Vavrik, 68, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023.

“V.V.” was born on July 14, 1954, in the Czech Republic.  He lived, worked and traveled many places all over the world.  He arrived in Bowman, S.C. in 1995 and worked for Berry Farms for around 15 years.  He was a truck driver until he became...

Rebecca “Ann” Robinson

Rebecca “Ann” Robinson

Feb 6, 2023

Rebecca “Ann” Robinson,71, of Orangeburg passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

A funeral service will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 9, 2023, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.  Rev. Wesley Patrick will be officiating.

The family will receive friends from 5:00-6:00 P.M. on...

Francis Allen Haddock

Francis Allen Haddock

Feb 6, 2023

Mr. Francis Allen Haddock, 76, of Cordova passed away on Monday, February 6, 2023, after an extended illness.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 9, 2023, at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2720 Broughton St., Orangeburg.  Pastor George Moore will be officiating.

The family will receive friends immediately following the graveside...

Virginia (Strock)  Ott

Virginia (Strock) Ott

Feb 1, 2023

Virginia Strock Ott, 92, of the Canaan Community passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, surrounded by her family.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Canaan Baptist Church, 4977 Cannon Bridge Rd, Cope.  Burial will follow at the church cemetery.  Rev. Alan Woodward and Rev. David Mitchell will...

B. Reese Earley

B. Reese Earley

Jan 31, 2023

B. Reese Earley, 84, of Orangeburg passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, after a brief illness.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at Four Holes Baptist Church, 1622 Four Holes Rd, Orangeburg.  Pastor Greg Butler will be officiating.  Burial will follow at the church cemetery.

The family...

Deana (Tompkins)  Leasure

Deana (Tompkins) Leasure

Jan 31, 2023

Mrs. Deana Leasure, 78, of Cordova passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, after an extended illness.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.  Pastor Mollie Varner will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens, 4830 Columbia Road, Orangeburg.

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Becky Austin

Becky Austin

Jan 29, 2023

Becky A. Austin of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 29, 2023.

Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced.

George H. Jones

George H. Jones

Jan 27, 2023

Mr. George H. Jones, 76, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 27, 2023.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, February 3, 2023, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.  Pastor Neill Mimms will be officiating.

The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 P.M. on Friday, February...

Frances M. Todd

Frances M. Todd

Jan 27, 2023

Frances M. Todd, 81, of Bowman passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023 after an extended illness.

Miss Todd was born on March 27, 1941 in the Canaan Community of Orangeburg County to the late Sonny Boy and Mamie Lou Myers.  No stranger to hard work, Miss Todd was at various times in her life a seamstress,...

Robert Clifford Mclellan

Robert Clifford Mclellan

Jan 25, 2023

Robert Clifford McLellan, 80, of Cordova passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, January 29, 2023, at the First Southern Methodist Church, 2456 Broughton St, Orangeburg.  Pastor Al Somervell and Pastor Joseph Hollman will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens,...

Hannah (Robertson)  Merritt

Hannah (Robertson) Merritt

Jan 25, 2023

Hannah Robertson Merritt, 52, of Orangeburg, S.C. passed away peacefully on January 25, 2023, following a brief illness.

Hannah was born on October 8, 1970, in Greenwood, S.C. In 1974, Hannah moved with her mother to Columbia, SC where she attended Lexington Richland 5 schools.  After graduating from Sloan School, Hannah went to Kenneth Shuler School of...

Cynthia Ann (Gunnells)  Perry

Cynthia Ann (Gunnells) Perry

Jan 24, 2023

Cynthia Ann Perry, 59, of Norway, S.C. passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, after a brief illness.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Cynthia was born on June 13, 1963, in Bamberg, S.C.  She was the daughter of the late Robert Gunnells and the late Lena Miles Langford.  Cynthia enjoyed...

Michael Blade Hoover

Michael Blade Hoover

Jan 18, 2023

Michael Blade Hoover, 28, of Neeses, S.C. passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 18, 2023.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Mt. Beulah P.H. Church, 2610 Ninety-Six Road, Neeses.  Burial will follow at the church cemetery.  Chaplain Joe Franklin, Rev. Henry Chavis and Rev. Darrin Thompson will be officiating....

Wilma "Rae" (Nettles)  Judy

Wilma "Rae" (Nettles) Judy

Jan 16, 2023

Wilma Rae Judy, 80, of Bowman, South Carolina peacefully completed her journey on Monday, January 16, 2023, surrounded by her family.

She was born on November 5, 1942, in Orangeburg, SC to the late Dorothy Valentine and Tommy Nettles.  In June of 1962, she graduated from Orangeburg High School and shortly after in July, she married the...

Gordon Milton Walker

Gordon Milton Walker

Jan 13, 2023

Gordon Milton Walker, 82, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023.

The family will have a private memorial service.

Mr. Walker was born on December 10, 1940, in Hopkinsville, KY.  He was the son of the late Clarence Walker, Sr. and the late Madeline W. Walker.  He served his country in the United States National...

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