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Recent Obituaries
Orangeburg, South Carolina and surrounding areas
Margie Moorer (Vice) Smith
Oct 8, 2021
Margie Vice Moorer Smith, 96, entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 8,2021, at Magnolia Place Memory Care in Orangeburg.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at Thompson Home Funeral Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street in Orangeburg. Rev. Lois J. Helms and Rev. Marie Ray will be officiating. Burial will follow...
Kathleen (Woods) Jackson
Oct 8, 2021
Kathleen Woods Jackson, 88, of Cordova passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, October 11, 2021, at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2720 Broughton St, Orangeburg. Rev. Gene Long will be officiating.
Mrs. Jackson was born on June 16, 1933, in Winter Haven, FL. She was...
Kenneth Horace Shuler, Jr.
Oct 5, 2021
Kenneth Horace Shuler, Jr., 62, of Orangeburg passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021, after a brief illness.
The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 A.M. on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Pastor Billy Harsey will be officiating.
A graveside service will be held immediately following the...
Susie Jane (Williams) Kirby
Oct 4, 2021
Susie Jane Williams Kirby, 74, of Orangeburg passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021 after a brief illness.
Susie was the seventh of eight children, born to the late Jennie Whetstone Neese Williams and the late Henry Angres Williams. She graduated from Orangeburg High School in 1965. She retired from Orangeburg County after 34 years of service...
Carson Ayden Edward Dubosky Wisher
Oct 3, 2021
Master Carson Ayden Edward Dubosky Wisher, 8, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 3, 2021.
The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 9, 2021, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.
Funeral services will be held at 11:30 A.M. on Sunday, October 10, 2021, at Ridgeville Church...
David Alan Dawson, Jr.
Oct 3, 2021
Mr. David Alan Dawson, Jr., 53 of Orangeburg passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021, after a brief illness.
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Friday, October 8, 2021, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street Orangeburg. Pastor Richard Ehrhardt will be officiating.
The family will receive friends from 3:00-4:00...
David Hill Jeffcoat
Oct 2, 2021
David Hill Jeffcoat, Jr., 95, of Orangeburg passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021, surrounded by his family.
Mr. Jeffcoat was born on October 7, 1925, in Norway, S.C. He was the son of the late David Hill Jeffcoat, Sr. and the late Sara Carson Jeffcoat. He served his country in WWII in the United States Navy...
Henry "Rod" Timrod Stroman, Jr.
Oct 1, 2021
Henry Timrod “Rod” Stroman, Jr., 76, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 1, 2021.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 17, 2021 at St. Andrews United Methodist Church, 1980 Columbia Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29115.
Mr. Stroman was born on December 9, 1944, in Orangeburg, S.C. He was...
Jennifer Carrigg
Oct 1, 2021
Miss Jennifer Carrigg, 69, of St. Matthews passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021. She was born on October 12, 1951. Jennifer was the daughter of A.F. “Buck” Carrigg and the late Ophelia Craven Carrigg.
Survivors include her father, A.F. “Buck” Carrigg; stepmother, Doris B. Carrigg; brother, William F. Carrigg; sister, Laura C. Morrison (Aaron); stepbrothers, Steve...
Linda (Dukes) Geddings
Sep 29, 2021
Linda Dukes Geddings, 62, of Orangeburg passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, after an extended illness.
A private graveside service was held at Four Holes Baptist Church.
Linda was born on April 27, 1959, in Orangeburg. She was the daughter of the late Clarence “Pete” Dukes and the late Thelma Bennett Dukes. She was...
Gwynette Jones
Sep 29, 2021
Gwynette “Gwyn” Jones, 76, of Orangeburg passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, after an extended illness.
A graveside service will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2720 Broughton St, Orangeburg. Rev. Brian self will be officiating.
“Gwyn” was born on February 27, 1945, in Charleston, S.C. ...
Paul Acil Wiles
Sep 27, 2021
Paul Acil Wiles, 85, of Orangeburg passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021 after a brief illness.
A graveside service will be held at 5:00 P.M. on Friday, October 8, 2021, at Gethsemane Baptist Church, 655 Hammond Cross Rd, St Matthews. Rev. Henry Cooper will be officiating.
Mr. Wiles was born on October 31, 1935...
James "Jc" C. Jennings
Sep 27, 2021
James “JC” Clarence Jennings, 44, of Cope, S.C. passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021.
The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Friday, October 1, 2021, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. We will be following the CDC guidelines for COVID-19. Masks are required.
“JC” was born on July 22,...
Kenneth "Ken" Anthony Zaletel, Sr.
Sep 27, 2021
Kenneth “Ken” Anthony Zaletel, Sr., 82, of Bamberg passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Mr. Zaletel was born on October 24, 1938, in Joliet, IL. He was the son of the late Albert Zaletel and the late Rose Marie Fazio Zaletel. He served his...
Lawrence Stafford Wolfe, Iv
Sep 25, 2021
Lawrence Stafford Wolfe, IV, 45, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 25, 2021.
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Rev. Larry Williams will be officiating.
Stafford was born on September 14, 1976, in Orangeburg, S.C. He...
Herman M. Altman, Sr.
Sep 22, 2021
Herman M. Altman, Sr., 90, of Orangeburg passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens, 4830 Columbia Rd, Orangeburg. Rev. Larry Williams will be officiating. We will be following the CDC guidelines for COVID-19. Masks...
Leslie Legree Felder
Sep 21, 2021
Leslie Legree Felder passed away on September 21st 2021 at Lexington Medical center.
He was born February 28th 1944 to Theodore Felder & Lois Hughes Felder in Orangeburg, SC. He is preceded in death by his parents & two brothers Dan Felder & Rodney Felder. Following his death, Mr. Felder's daughter, Lesley Edgemon passed away.
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Michelle Ann Stack
Sep 19, 2021
Michelle Ann Stack, 42, of St. Matthews passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 19, 2021.
A celebration of life service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Elloree First Baptist Church, 6208 Old Number Six Highway, Elloree. Pastor Todd Horton will be officiating. The visitation will be held prior to the service...
Betty (Heape) Jones
Sep 18, 2021
Betty Heape Jones, 91, of Orangeburg passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Sunnyside Cemetery, 601 Summers Ave NE, Orangeburg. Rev. Eric Little will be officiating. We will be following the CDC guidelines for COVID-19. Guests are encouraged to wear a mask....
Elizabeth (Bunch) Mccollum
Sep 16, 2021
Elizabeth Bunch McCollum, 86, of Orangeburg passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021.
Ms. McCollum was born in Holly Hill, S.C. on September 15, 1935. She was the daughter of the late Richard Bunch and the late Maggie Wilder Bunch. She was the widow of Albert McCollum. Ms. McCollum worked for Jeansville Manufacturing as a supervisor until...
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