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Orangeburg, South Carolina and surrounding areas

Betty (Bookhardt)  Mount

Betty (Bookhardt) Mount

Jun 2, 2022

Betty Bookhardt Mount, 84, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, June 2, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at Fellowship Baptist Church, 6822 North Rd, North.  Rev. Larry Davis will be officiating.  Burial will follow at the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00...

Lillie (Crews)  Hall

Lillie (Crews) Hall

Jun 2, 2022

Lillie C. Hall, 95, of Orangeburg passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 2, 2022, surrounded by her family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, June 6, 2022, at Memorial Church of the Nazarene, 569 Berry St, Orangeburg.  Pastor Hoke Robinson and Pastor Ronald Martin will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park...

Danny E. Cross, Jr.

Danny E. Cross, Jr.

May 30, 2022

Danny Edwin Cross, Jr., 52, of Orangeburg passed away on Monday, May 30, 2022.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, June 3, 2022, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.

The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel....

J C Gardner

J C Gardner

May 26, 2022

JC Gardner, 87, husband of Jeanette Culler Gardner for 65 years passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 26, 2022.

Mr. Gardner was born on December 19, 1934, in Somerset, PA.  He was the son of the late Walter and Anna Gardner.  JC joined the United Sates Army in 1954 and was honorably discharged in 1956. ...

Eunice V. (Tuten)  Gibson

Eunice V. (Tuten) Gibson

May 22, 2022

Eunice V. Gibson, 81, of Orangeburg passed away surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, May 22, 2022, after an extended illness.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.  Pastor Jim Broad will be officiating.

The family will receive friends...

Dennis "Ray" Thomasson

Dennis "Ray" Thomasson

May 21, 2022

Dennis “Ray” Thomasson, Sr., 80, of Cope, S.C. passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022, surrounded by his family after an extended illness.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.  Rev. Walter Pym will be officiating.  Burial will follow at South End...

Harry Franklin Griffith

Harry Franklin Griffith

May 21, 2022

Harry Franklin Griffith, 78, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022.

Harry was born on November 29, 1943, in Orangeburg.  He was the son of the late Brian Griffith and Maude Banks Griffith.  Harry was a graduate of Norway High School in Norway, S.C, Massey Junior College in Atlanta, Georgia and Midlands Technical College in Columbia, S.C. ...

Donna Jo (Martin)  Dempsey

Donna Jo (Martin) Dempsey

May 17, 2022

Donna Jo Martin Dempsey, 60, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 17, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.  Pastor Kenny Baltzegar will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends...

Ronnie Lane Mack

Ronnie Lane Mack

May 16, 2022

Ronnie Lane Mack, 57, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 16, 2022.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, May 23, 2022, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.

Mr. Ronnie was born on January 21, 1965, in Orangeburg, S.C.  He was the son of the late...

W. Glenn Hunter

W. Glenn Hunter

May 11, 2022

Willard Glenn Hunter, 94, was born September 6, 1927 in Sears, Florida, a son of the late Colon P. Hunter and Ruth Clary Hunter. He died Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg, SC after a brief illness. He was a devoted and loving husband of 68 years to Betty Milhouse Hunter.

He...

Richard Allen Nichols, Jr.

Richard Allen Nichols, Jr.

May 8, 2022

Richard Allen Nichols, Jr., 46, of Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Bethany Baptist Church, 125 Bethany Rd, Orangeburg.

Richard was born on September 23, 1975, in Orangeburg.  He was formerly employed by McCall Thomas in Orangeburg, he...

Freida (Cross)  Earley

Freida (Cross) Earley

May 8, 2022

Freida Cross Earley, 79, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 8, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, May 13, 2022, 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 will receive friends...

Herman "Mark" Martin Altman, Jr.

Herman "Mark" Martin Altman, Jr.

May 8, 2022

Herman “Mark” Martin Altman, Jr, 58, of Orangeburg passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022.

The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at Mt. Carmel Baptist...

Deborah Ann (Kutch)  Williams

Deborah Ann (Kutch) Williams

May 7, 2022

Deborah Ann Kutch Williams, 58, of Norway passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 7, 2022.

A Celebration of Deborah’s Life will be held at the residence on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 11:00 A.M.  Douglas Thomas will be officiating.

Deborah was born on April 25, 1964, in Charleston, S.C.  She was the daughter of the...

William Spencer Edmonds

William Spencer Edmonds

May 6, 2022

William “Spencer” Edmonds of Eutawville passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022, after an extended illness.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Pastor George Moore will be officiating.

Spencer was born on November 28, 1950, in Orangeburg.  He...

Ronald "Ronnie" Troy Cain

Ronald "Ronnie" Troy Cain

May 2, 2022

Ronald “Ronnie” Troy Cain, Sr., 80, of Orangeburg, passed away Monday, May 2, 2022, surrounded by his family.

Ronnie was born on June 17, 1941, in Spartanburg, SC, to the late Ollie and Miriam Cain. A loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Ronnie’s proudest achievement was his family. He loved the outdoors, and most days...

Martha (Stroman)  Neyhart

Martha (Stroman) Neyhart

Apr 30, 2022

It is with great sadness the family announce the passing of their beloved wife, mother, “Moomaw” and friend, Martha Stroman Anderson Neyhart.  Martha passed peacefully after a brief illness on April 30, 2022, at the age of 79.

Martha is survived by her loving husband of 32 years, Richard W. Neyhart of Orangeburg; her children, Lynn Ackiss...

Wayne Legrand Westbury

Wayne Legrand Westbury

Apr 30, 2022

Wayne LeGrand Westbury, 83, of Bowman, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2022.

A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M.  on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens, 4830 Columbia Road, Orangeburg.  Rev. Greg Butler will be officiating.

Mr. Westbury was born on October 22, 1938. He was the son of the...

Patricia (Fogle)  Watson

Patricia (Fogle) Watson

Apr 24, 2022

Patricia Lee Watson, 77, of Orangeburg passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, 727 Waterspring Rd, Orangeburg.  Pastor Justin Eshelman will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens, 4830 Columbia Rd, Orangeburg.

The family will...

Emory Nolon Chestnut

Emory Nolon Chestnut

Apr 24, 2022

Emory Nolon Chestnut, 80, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 24, 2022.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, April 28, 2022, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.  Rev. Samuel Leonard will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2720 Broughton Street, Orangeburg with full military honors....

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