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Recent Obituaries
Orangeburg, South Carolina and surrounding areas
Esther (Felder) Dukes
Jun 7, 2021
Esther Felder Dukes, 87, widow of Edward J. Dukes,Sr., went to meet her savior June 7,2021, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born November 14, 1933, a daughter of the late Eddie Felder and Janie Murphy Felder.
Survivors include daughters Johnnie (Bobby) Padgett, Virginia (Aubrey) Millender, Michelle Dukes, Six granddaughters, three grandsons, and two great grandchildren....
Ansel Clay Jeffcoat
Jun 2, 2021
Ansel Clay Jeffcoat, 85 of Orangeburg passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens, 4830 Columbia Rd, Orangeburg. Rev. Bruce Rucker will be officiating.
The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Saturday, June 5, 2021,...
Paul Jackson Linville
Jun 1, 2021
Paul Jackson Linville, Sr., 73, of Neeses passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, surrounded by his family.
Mr. Linville was born on July 15, 1947, in Dawes West Virginia. He was the son of the late Stuart A. Linville and the late Hazel Marie Estep Linville. He served his country in the United States Army. Paul...
Ollie Mae (Hutto) Nettles
Jun 1, 2021
Ollie Mae Nettles, 95, of Orangeburg passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, after a brief illness.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Rev. Lois Helms will be officiating. Burial will follow at Smoak Cemetery in Cordova.
The family...
Dorothy Lee (Sandel) Patrick
May 30, 2021
Dorothy Lee Sandel Patrick, 89, of Bowman passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021, surrounded by her loving family at Agape Hospice in Lexington.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday, June 3, 2021, at Bowman First Baptist Church, 6605 Charleston Hwy, Bowman. Rev. Trey Atkinson and Rev. Steve Scott will be officiating. Burial...
Angela Jay Rast
May 29, 2021
Funeral services with Military Honors for Angela Jay Rast 63 who entered into eternal rest on the 29th of May, 2021. A visitation and the memorial service will be held at Thompson Funeral Home in Orangeburg, SC from 4:00 to 6:00 PM on Saturday the 12th of June 2021. Burial services will beheld at Fort Jackson National Cemetery at...
William "Billy" A. Austin
May 27, 2021
William “Billy” A. Austin, 74, of Orangeburg passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021 surrounded by his family.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Ebenezer Baptist Church Social Hall, 3144 Cordova Rd, Cordova with Masonic Rites. Rev. Brian Self will be officiating. The family will receive...
Hazel Marie (Stone) Jackson
May 25, 2021
Hazel Marie Stone Jackson, 80, formerly of Cordova, S.C. went peacefully to her Heavenly home on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, May 28, 2021 at Edisto Baptist Church, 2726 Carver School Road, Cope. Rev. Dan Fogle and Rev. Richard Ehrhardt will be officiating. Burial will follow at the...
Harriet (Atkinson) Johnson
May 25, 2021
Harriet Atkinson Johnson, 66, of Orangeburg passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Pastor Trey Atkinson will be officiating. Burial will follow at Bowman Memorial Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00...
Steven Laurin Lafrance
May 20, 2021
Steven Laurin LaFrance, 54, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 20, 2021.
There will be no service at Steven’s request.
Steven was born on July 2, 1966 in Orangeburg. He was the son of the late George “Red” E. LaFrance and Hattie E. Cook LaFrance. He was a 1984 graduate of Orangeburg Wilkinson...
Frederick "Freddy" Madison Livingston, Jr.
May 17, 2021
Frederick “Freddy” Madison Livingston, Jr., 63, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 17, 2021.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, May 21, 2021 at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2720 Broughton Street, Orangeburg. Minister Shawn Iriel will be officiating.
Freddy was born on September 3, 1957 in Orangeburg. He was...
Robert "Bobby" C. Chilton, Jr.
May 12, 2021
Robert C. “Bobby” Chilton, Jr., 42, of Eutawville, SC, died early Wednesday morning, May 12, 2021, following a brief illness, with his loving parents at his side.
Affectionately known as Bobby, he was born on August 31, 1978, and was the only child of Robert C. “Bob” Chilton, Sr. and Linda Cook Chilton. From birth, Bobby faced...
Joseph "Joey" Royal Delk
May 11, 2021
Joseph “Joey” Royal Delk, 62, of Orangeburg, SC passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 11, 2021. He was a son of the late George Roddy and Ida Hutto Delk.
He was born on December 26, 1958 in Bamberg, SC. He lived most of his life in Orangeburg, SC as an accomplished mechanic for over 40...
Karen Elaine (Dotter) Baker
May 10, 2021
Karen Elaine Dotter Baker, 65, of Summerton, S.C. passed away on May 10, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer related complications. She will be greatly missed by her daughter Tamera {Josh} White, and her son Jason White; granddaughters, Kendra Park, Jayley White, and Raina White; brothers Edward {Brenda} Dotter and Michael Dotter.
Karen was preceded in...
Phyllis Diane (Walters) Phillips
May 9, 2021
Phyllis Diane Walters Phillips, 75, of Elloree passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 9, 2021.
The family will receive friends from 2:30 – 3:30 P.M. on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street in Orangeburg.
A memorial service will be held at 3:30 P.M. on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at...
Brenda E. (Livingston) Williams
May 3, 2021
Brenda E. Livingston Williams, 76, of Cordova passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021 after a brief illness.
The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Thompson Funeral Home, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, May 7, 2021 at Thompson Funeral...
Jeremiah Dominic Grenier, Ii
May 1, 2021
Jeremiah Dominic Grenier, II, 19, of Richland, S.C. passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 1, 2021.
The family will receive friends from 3:00-4:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 6, 2021 at Cornerstone Church, 1481 Chestnut St, Orangeburg prior to the memorial service.
A memorial service will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 6, 2021...
Misty Faye (Hall) Oates
Apr 28, 2021
Misty Faye Hall Oates, 56, of Orangeburg passed away on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.
The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Friday, April 30, 2021 at Thompson Funeral Home, 1012 Whitman Street Orangeburg.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at New...
Christopher "Chris" Campbell
Apr 27, 2021
Christopher “Chris” Campbell, 45, of Orangeburg passed away suddenly on Tuesday, April 27, 2021.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at Hi Cotton Greenhouse, 2451 Colonel Thompson Hwy., Saint Matthews.
Christopher was born on October 22, 1975 in Orangeburg. He was the son of the late Cecil...
Timothy Walton Lee
Apr 25, 2021
Timothy Walton Lee, 59, of Largo, FL, formerly Orangeburg, S.C., passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at home following a brief illness.
A memorial service will be held from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Thompson Funeral Home, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg, S.C.
Tim was born on December 10,...
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