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Recent Obituaries

Orangeburg, South Carolina and surrounding areas

Charles "Fly" R. Smoak

Charles "Fly" R. Smoak

Mar 15, 2021

Charles “Fly” R. Smoak, 78, of Orangeburg passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021 surrounded by his family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.  Rev. Ken Hay will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2720 Broughton St, Orangeburg. ...

Andrea "Lane" (Moorer)  Oswald

Andrea "Lane" (Moorer) Oswald

Mar 14, 2021

Andrea “Lane” Moorer Oswald, 52, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 14, 2021.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, March 19, 2021 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.  Rev. Jim Parnell will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2720 Broughton Street, Orangeburg.

The...

Joseph William Stack

Joseph William Stack

Mar 13, 2021

Joseph “Joey” William Stack, 52, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 13, 2021.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Bowman Memorial Cemetery in Bowman, S.C.  Rev. J. Todd Horton and Dustin Metts will be officiating.

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

Frank Nathan Tarzon

Frank Nathan Tarzon

Mar 11, 2021

Mr. Frank Nathan Tarzon, 58, died Thursday, March 11, 2021 at his residence.

He was the son of late Natalie and Frank Tarzon, Sr.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, March 19, 2021 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel 1012 Whitman St SE, Orangeburg, S.C. 29115.

Burial will be...

Joseph "Mike" Michael Booth

Joseph "Mike" Michael Booth

Mar 8, 2021

Joseph “Mike” Michael Booth, 63, of Orangeburg passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Beaver Creek Baptist Church, 181 Iris Lane Neeses.  Rev. Wilton Gleaton will be officiating.   We will be following the CDC guidelines for COVID-19. ...

William Jerry Gates

William Jerry Gates

Mar 4, 2021

William Jerry Gates, 78, of St. Matthews, S.C.  passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 after a brief illness.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, March 8, 2021 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.  Rev. Scott Wagoner will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens, 4830 Columbia Road,...

Allan Carroll Grogan

Allan Carroll Grogan

Mar 4, 2021

Allan Carroll Grogan, 72,  of Cope, SC, formerly of Rock Hill, passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at RMC following a brief illness.

He was born on August 22nd, 1948 in Brevard N.C.  He was the son of the late James Carroll Grogan and Evie Lee Kyle Grogan.  He was a graduate of Rock Hill High...

William "Bill" Smith Hall, Sr.

William "Bill" Smith Hall, Sr.

Mar 3, 2021

William “Bill” Smith Hall, Sr., 76, of Orangeburg passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.  Trip Boland will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2720 Broughton St, Orangeburg.  We will be following...

Jesse Trevor Daniels

Jesse Trevor Daniels

Mar 2, 2021

Jesse Trevor Daniels, 39, of Eutawville passed away unexpectedly.

A private service with Masonic Rites will be observed at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

A graveside service will be held AT 12:00 p.m.  on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Jenkins Cemetery in Stecoah, N.C....

Susie (Davis)  Hughes

Susie (Davis) Hughes

Mar 2, 2021

Susie Davis Hughes of Orangeburg passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2021.

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Rivelon Baptist Church, 395 Rivelon Road, Orangeburg.  Rev. Larry Williams and Rev. Kevin Ard will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens, 4830 Columbia Road, Orangeburg.  We will...

Deryl (Fogle)  Ard

Deryl (Fogle) Ard

Mar 1, 2021

Deryl Fogle Ard, 72, of Cope, S.C. passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021.

The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street Orangeburg.  We will be following the CDC guidelines for COVID 19.  Masks will be required.

Mrs. Ard was born on...

Lyndell Davis

Lyndell Davis

Feb 26, 2021

On Friday, February 26, 2021, Lyndell Davis of St. Matthews passed away at the age of 69.

She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Amanda (Robert) Washington; granddaughter, Hannah Charley Marie Washington of Ladson S.C.; sister, Jeanette Oswald and a niece, Rebecca Ambrose of Summerville, SC; as well as numerous relatives and friends.

She...

Sara Jean (Judy)  Mccormick

Sara Jean (Judy) Mccormick

Feb 26, 2021

Sara Jean McCormick, 73, of Bowman entered her eternal resting place on Friday, February 26, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, March 1, 2021 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman StreetOrangeburg.  Rev. Samuel Leonard will be officiating.  We will be following the CDC guidelines for COVID-19.  ...

Henry Oliver Dukes, Sr.

Henry Oliver Dukes, Sr.

Feb 24, 2021

Mr. Henry Oliver Dukes, Sr., age 92, entered into rest on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at his home in Orangeburg SC.  Born in Cattle Creek, SC on March 25, 1928, he was a son of the late Charlie and Olivia Metts Dukes.  Mr. Dukes served our country honorably in the U.S. Army, which he joined on March 25, 1947. ...

Gary Wendell Watson

Gary Wendell Watson

Feb 23, 2021

Gary Wendell Watson, 76, of Norway passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, February 26, 2021 at First Baptist Church in North, 405 Stafford Ave, North. Rev. Sean McElrath and Rev. Larry Davis will be officiating.

The family will receive friends following the memorial...

Joseph Eldridge Evans

Joseph Eldridge Evans

Feb 23, 2021

Joseph Eldridge Evans, 74, of Bamberg passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 after a brief illness.

A memorial service will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Word of Life Pentecostal Holiness Church, 85 North St, Bamberg.  Rev. Tyler Spinner will be officiating.

The family will receive friends from 3:00-4:00...

Cindy (Milhouse)  Furtick

Cindy (Milhouse) Furtick

Feb 22, 2021

Cindy M. Furtick, 57, of Cordova passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, February 26, 2021 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.  Rev. Ken Hay will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2720 Broughton St, Orangeburg.  We will be following the...

Judy Darlene Axson

Judy Darlene Axson

Feb 22, 2021

Judy Darlene Axson, 60, of Cameron passed away on Monday, February 22, 2021.

A Celebration of Life service will be held on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. at Ebenezer Baptist Church Prayer Garden.

Judy was born on January 10, 1961 in Conway, S.C.  She was the daughter of the late Herbert Lever Axson...

Roland Dewey Sutcliff

Roland Dewey Sutcliff

Feb 21, 2021

Roland Dewey Sutcliff, 86, of Norway passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2021.

A graveside service will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Norway Cemetery in Norway, S.C with full military honors.

The family will receive friends from 11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at the...

Thomas Harold Scarborough, Jr.

Thomas Harold Scarborough, Jr.

Feb 19, 2021

Thomas Harold Scarborough, Jr. passed away on Friday, February 19, 2021.

A memorial service will be held.  Please check Mr. Thomas Scarborough’s Facebook page for updates on service details.

Mr. Thomas was born on June 26, 1941 in Beckley, West Virginia.  He was the son of the late Thomas Harold Scarborough, Sr. and the late...

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