Novis Givens (Knight) Felkel
Jan 15, 2025
Novis Knight Givens Felkel, 93, of Orangeburg passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, after an extended illness.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, January 20, 2025, at Columbia Road Church of God, 2485 Columbia Road, Orangeburg. Rev. Jonathan Vaughn and Rev. Travis Shirley will be officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park...
Tony Leroy Varn
Jan 12, 2025
Tony Leroy Varn, 69, of Bowman passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.
Tony was born in Denmark, S.C. He was the son of the late Joe L. Varn and the late Dorothy Johnston Varn. He retired from Savannah River Site with over 30 years of service. Tony enjoyed fishing, camping, going...
Sharon Elizabeth (Turner) Spires
Jan 11, 2025
Sharon Elizabeth Turner Spires, 73, of Orangeburg passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2025, after a brief illness.
The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg.
A graveside service will be held at 3:30 P.M. on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at...
Charles “Chucko” Anthony Gregg
Jan 10, 2025
Charles “Chucko” Anthony Gregg, Sr. passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Rev. Alan Woodward will be officiating.
Charles was born in North Carolina. He was the son of the late Susan...
Randy Renee Davis
Jan 5, 2025
Randy “Renee” Davis, 59, of Orangeburg passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 5, 2025.
Renee was born in Orangeburg, S.C. She was the daughter of Ralph Randy Davis and Delores Way Davis. She was an avid animal lover.
Survivors include her devoted life-partner for over 45 years, Mike Goodwin; son, Michael Goodwin (Jennifer); parents, Ralph...
Eric "Pee Wee" Mckenzie Grooms, Sr.
Jan 5, 2025
Eric McKenzie “Pee Wee” Grooms Sr. 65, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at home surrounded by family.
Eric was preceded in death by his mother, Idella O’Neal Grooms, and father, Hebron Mayfield (H.M.) Grooms, niece, Tiffany Rutland and brother-in-law, Ronnie Dempsey.
Eric is survived by his wife, Felicia; his children, Eric “Ken” (Amanda)...
Tommie Ray Ulmer
Jan 4, 2025
Tommie Ray Ulmer, 77, of Orangeburg passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Tommie was born on June 10, 1947, in Orangeburg, S.C. He was the son of the late Raymond Ulmer, Jr. and the late Bessie Johnson Ulmer. He was a 1965 graduate of Bowman High School. After high school he...
Sonja Diane (Williamson) Jackson
Jan 4, 2025
Sonja Diane Jackson, 69, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
A private family service will be held.
Sonja was born on November 1, 1955 in Orangeburg. She was the daughter of the late Beasie Williamson and the late Lenora Henry Williamson. She was also preceded in death by a son, Ernie Walling, Jr. and...
Margie Young Rice
Dec 31, 2024
Margie Young Rice, 76, of Orangeburg, passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at MUSC after an extended illness.
Margie was preceded in death by her parents, Jim and Mary Ellen Young, brothers, JW Young, James Young, and sisters, Susie Goodwin, Lois Nettles, and Dot Walling. Margie was a 1966 graduate of Edisto High School. Margie loved...
Reta (Murphy) Metts
Dec 24, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Mrs. Reta Murphy Metts announce her passing on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Canaan Baptist Church, 4977 Cannon Bridge Road, Cope. Rev. Alan Woodward will be officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
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Daniel G. Kimmel
Dec 24, 2024
Daniel G. Kimmel, 86, of Neeses, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Calvary Baptist Church, 594 Calvary Church Rd, Neeses. Rev. Ken Jernigan will be officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00...
Curtis S. Huffstetler, Dvm
Dec 23, 2024
Dr. Curtis S. Huffstetler, 77, of St. Matthews passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024.
A service will be held at a later date.
Dr. Huffstetler was a veterinarian for many years specializing primarily with a large animal practice. He was a member of the American Veterinarian Medical Association. He was preceded in death by...
Addison "Tripp" Mccoy, Iii
Dec 21, 2024
Addison “Tripp” McCoy, III, 61, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2024, after a brief illness surrounded by his family.
Private family services will be held.
“Tripp” was born on Charleston County. He was the son of the late Addison McCoy, Jr. and Sara Steele McCoy. He was employed for many years with Dorchester Dirt....
Willie "W.F." Franklin Jackson
Dec 20, 2024
Willie Franklin “W.F.” Jackson, 87, passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024, with his loving family by his side.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Burial will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens. Rev. Chris Furtick will be officiating.
The...
Virginia (Sweatman) Hutto
Dec 20, 2024
Virginia Sweatman Hutto, 87, of Bamberg passed away on Friday, December 20, 2024.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Rev. Greg Dowey and Rev. Alan Woodward will be officiating. Burial will follow at Canaan Baptist Church, 4977 Canaan Bridge Road, Cope....
Kenneth "Tarzan" Wisher
Dec 19, 2024
Kenneth “Tarzan” Wisher, 82, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 19, 2024, surrounded by his family.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Smoak Family Cemetery off of Cannon Bridge Road in Cordova. Pastor George Moorer will be officiating. Masonic Rites will be rendered.
Mr. Wisher was...
Doris (Wynns) Berry
Dec 17, 2024
Doris Wynns Berry, 93, died Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Services include visitation at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, December 20th with the funeral to follow at 2:00 P.M. at Bowman Southern Methodist Church, 310 Reevesville Road, Bowman. Rev. Dr. Dan Thigpen will be officiating. Burial will follow in the Bowman...
Charles R. Shuler
Dec 9, 2024
Charles R. Shuler, 84, of Orangeburg passed away peacefully on Monday, December 9, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
Mr. Shuler was born in Holly Hill, S.C. He was the son of the late Raymond Shuler and the late Ethel Price Shuler. After graduating high school, he served his country in the United States Army National Guard. ...
Michael "Mike" Edward Bombard
Dec 3, 2024
Michael “Mike” Edward Bombard, 63, of Orangeburg passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, with his family by his side.
Mike was born on September 1, 1961, in Orangeburg, S.C. He was the son of the late Robert E. Bombard and Dorothy Bolton Bombard. After high school Mike attended and received a degree in Electrical Engineering from...
Sharon (Williams) Fleener
Dec 3, 2024
Sharon Williams Fleener, 52, of Cordova passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, with her family by her side after a yearlong battle with cancer.
Sharon was born in Orangeburg, S.C. She was the daughter of the late Charles A. Williams and the late Brenda Livingston Williams. She was a graduate of Grace Christian Academy. She...
