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Recent Obituaries
Orangeburg, South Carolina and surrounding areas
Allen Richard Chavis, Jr.
Apr 19, 2019
Allen Richard Chavis, Jr., 46, closed his eyes and took his last breath on Friday, April 19, 2019 at 12:55 A.M.
Allen was born on March 9, 1973 in Orangeburg. He was the son of Allen Richard Chavis, Sr. and Audrey Caroline Nettles Fogle. He was in a Recovery Program and would have celebrated his 8th year...
Raiford "Rai" Fairey
Apr 18, 2019
Raiford “Rai” Fairey, 60, of Orangeburg passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019.
A private family service will be held at a later date.
Mr. Rai was born on July 9, 1958 in Orangeburg, S.C. He was the son of the late Harold Raiford Fairey, Jr. and Jean Cornelius Fairey.
Survivors include his...
Jerold Z. Keitt
Apr 18, 2019
Mr. Jerold Z. Keitt, 87, of Columbia passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2019.
A private service will be held at a later date.
Mr. Keitt was born on November 7, 1931 in Cameron, S.C. He was the son of the late John L. Keitt and the late Claudia Colson Keitt.
Survivors include...
Pamala Kay Craven
Apr 15, 2019
Pamala Kay Craven, 59 of Columbia, SC passed away Monday, April 15, 2019.
A Graveside Service will be held 11:00 AM Friday, April 19, 2019 at Memorial Park Cemetery in Orangeburg with Rev. Wayne Reeves officiating directed by Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg.
She was born December 24, 1959 in Little Rock, Arkansas; the...
Laura (Tager) Judy
Apr 8, 2019
Mrs. Laura Tager Judy, 86, of Orangeburg passed away on Monday, April 8. 2019.
A Memorial Services will be at 1:00 PM on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg. Rev. Marvin Clark will be officiating. Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Laura was born...
Debra Marie (Fanning) Jeffcoat
Apr 6, 2019
Mrs. Debra Marie Fanning Jeffcoat, 63, of Bowman passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2019.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg. Burial will follow at Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery in Neeses, S.C.
Pallbearers will be Dale Gleaton, Sylvester Calloway, Ira Fanning,...
Jimmie Howard Hoffman
Mar 30, 2019
Jimmie Howard Hoffman, 73 of Neeses passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 at his home.
A Graveside Service will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery near Neeses with Rev. Neil Flowers officiating directed by Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg.
The family will receive friends at the...
Mary Lou (Young) Hoffman
Mar 29, 2019
Mary Lou Young Hoffman, 73 of Orangeburg passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at her home.
***The Casket will be placed in the church at 2:00 PM before the service for visitation.
Funeral Services will be held 3:00 PM Monday, April 1, 2019 at Bethany Baptist Church with burial at Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery...
Mary Ann (Hayden) Hyde
Mar 28, 2019
Mrs. Mary Ann Hayden Hyde, 74, of Orangeburg passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2019.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Orangeburg. Rev. Bob Morris will be officiating and will be assisted by Dr. Kimmett...
Frances Yvone (Smoak) Collins
Mar 27, 2019
Mrs. Frances Yvone Smoak Collins, 63, of Rowesville passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg.
Mrs. Frances was born on May 22, 1955 in Orangeburg, S.C. She was the daughter of the late Augustus...
James Allen Lamberth
Mar 25, 2019
James Allen Lamberth, Sr., 78, of Swansea passed away on Monday, March 25, 2019.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg. Pastor Robert Templeton will be officiating.
The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 prior...
John Robert Boyleston
Mar 24, 2019
Mr. John Robert Boyleston, 81 of Pine Hill Community, Orangeburg, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019.
Visitation will be held 6:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg.
Funeral Services will be 3:00 PM Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Double Branch Baptist Church in Orangeburg with burial in...
Gale (Bauerle) Livingston
Mar 23, 2019
Gale B. Livingston, 72, of Orangeburg passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2019.
A double memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at the Church of the Redeemer, 1606 Russell St, Orangeburg for Mrs. Gale and her son, Todd Livingston. Rev. Michael Sheedy will be officiating.
The family will...
Felicia Mcmillan (Davis) Myers
Mar 20, 2019
Felicia Davis McMillan Myers of 3644 Lake Marston Drive entered into eternal rest with Jesus on March 20, 2019. She will be dearly missed by her son, Charles W. McMillan.
Felicia was born on February 5, 1927 in Columbia, SC to the late Banion Lee Davis and Edna Mae Thomas Davis. She worked in finances and banking...
Willie Patie Felder
Mar 15, 2019
Willie Patie Felder, 86, of St. Matthews passed away on Friday, March 15, 2019.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, March 18, 2019 at East Bethel United Methodist Church, 223 Sherlock Road, Cameron, S.C. Burial will follow at the East Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from...
Todd Charles Livingston
Mar 11, 2019
Todd Charles Livingston, 50, of Orangeburg passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019.
A double memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at the Church of the Redeemer in Orangeburg for Todd and his mother, Gale Livingston..
Todd was born on August 17, 1968 in Orangeburg. He was the...
Patricia Cook Smith
Mar 11, 2019
Patricia Cook Smith, 66 passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at the Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg.
Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg is assisting the family
She was born January 9, 1953 in Orangeburg, SC; the daughter of the late James H. Cook and the late Mildred Hoover Cook. She was a member of...
Geraldine (Bohler) Craven
Mar 11, 2019
Geraldine B. Craven, 85, of Orangeburg passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, March 11, 2019.
A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, March 15, 2019 at Northside Baptist Church in Orangeburg. Rev. Dr. Shane Stutzman will be officiating.
The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 P.M. on Friday, March...
Kathryn "Tootie" Elaine (Garrick) Cave
Mar 8, 2019
Kathryn Elaine "Tootie" (Garrick) Cave,78, passed away at 11:42 pm on March 8th at Lexington Medical Center surrounded by her family and friends. Funeral Services will be held at Two Mile Swamp Baptist Church on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 3:00 P.M. Burial will follow at Two Mile Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Dr. Cecil Cave will be officiating....
Annie "Rosie" (Williams) Furtick
Mar 7, 2019
Annie “Rosie” Furtick, 92, of Orangeburg passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 7, 2019.
Mrs. Furtick was born on July 21, 1926 in Swansea, S.C. She was the daughter of the late John H. Williams and the late Gladys Livingston Williams Culler. She was retired from Ethyl Albemarle where she served as an Executive...
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