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Recent Obituaries
Orangeburg, South Carolina and surrounding areas
Leonard A. "Red" Sanford
Dec 7, 2018
Leonard A. “Red” Sanford, 79 of Orangeburg passed away Friday, December 7, 2018 at the Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 3:00 PM Tuesday before the service at the funeral home.
Funeral Services will be held 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in...
Ellen (Bates) Bizzell
Dec 7, 2018
Ellen Bates Bizzell, 82 passed away on Friday, December 7, 2018.
The family will receive friends from 11:30-12:30 P.M. on Monday, December 10, 2018 at St. George Baptist Church in Orangeburg prior to the funeral service.
Funeral services will be held at 12:30 P.M. on Monday, December 10, 2018 at St. George Baptist Church in...
Jacquelyn "Jackie" Bolen
Dec 6, 2018
Jacquelyn “Jackie” M. Bolen, 69 of Orangeburg passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 PM on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at St. George Baptist Church prior to the funeral service.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, December 9, 2018 at St. George...
Joe Ree (Hartley) Coleman
Nov 30, 2018
Joe Ree Coleman, 91 formerly of Orangeburg, SC passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on November 30, 2018.
Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Memorial Church of the Nazarene, 569 Berry Street, Orangeburg with entombment at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens in Orangeburg directed by Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg....
Shelia Marie (Gartman) Youmans
Nov 27, 2018
Shelia Marie Youmans, 55, of Orangeburg passed away on Tuesday, November 27, 2018.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, November 30, 2018 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg. A private burial will be held at a later date.
The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 A.M. on Friday, November 30,...
Joyce Mindle (Young) Garrick
Nov 26, 2018
Joyce Mindle Garrick, 87, of Aiken passed away on Monday, November 26, 2018.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg. Entombment will follow at The Good Shepherd Mausoleum at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens in Orangeburg. Rev. Henry Cooper will be officiating.
The family...
Raymond Larry Baltzegar
Nov 24, 2018
Raymond Larry Baltzegar, 73 of Bamberg, SC passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia.
Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg with Rev. Fred McDaniel and Pastor David Caughman officiating.
Pallbearers will be Jason Creech, Barton Dantzler, Richard...
Cynthia "Cindy" Diane Wactor
Nov 22, 2018
Cynthia Diane “Cindy” Wactor, 60 passed away on Thursday, November 22, 2018 at Palmetto Richland Hospital in Columbia, SC.
A Memorial Service will be held 3:00 PM Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg with Rev. Clint Crummie officiating. Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 3:00 PM Sunday before the service.
...Lorita "Pete" Etheridge
Nov 21, 2018
Lorita “Pete” Etheridge, 75, of Orangeburg passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2018.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, November 23, 2018 at Double Branch Baptist Church 3567 Neeses Hwy, Orangeburg, SC 29115. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Rev. Wayne Ellis will be officiating.
The family will receive friends...
Master Carter Christian Scott
Nov 20, 2018
Master Carter Christian Scott, 5 months, of Orangeburg passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2018.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, November 23, 2018 at Bull Swamp Baptist Church 4408 Redmond Mill Rd North, South Carolina.
The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 A.M. at Bull Swamp Baptist Church prior to...
Nellie G (Vaughan) Otey
Nov 16, 2018
Nellie G. Vaughan Otey, 85, passed away at her residence. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, November 18, 2018 at Orangeburg Baptist Tabernacle 3440 North Rd, Orangeburg, SC 29118 with Rev.Thomas Brookshire and Rev. Steve Johnson officiating. Pallbearers will be her grandsons.
Visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 P.M. on Sunday, November 18,...
Janie (Waltz) Goodwin
Nov 12, 2018
Janie Waltz Goodwin, 93, of Orangeburg passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018.
The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 P.M. at Northside Baptist Church prior to the funeral service.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Northside Baptist Church in Orangeburg. Burial will follow at Memorial Park...
Anna "Ann" Kathryn (Rogers) Dennis
Nov 4, 2018
Anna “Ann” Kathryn Rogers Dennis, 85, of St. Matthews passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg. Rev. Henry Cooper will be officiating.
Mrs. Dennis was born on January 24, 1933 in Latta, S.C. She...
Margie (Jackson) Field
Nov 4, 2018
Margie J. Field, 76, of Orangeburg passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Memorial Church of the Nazarene, 569 Berry St, Orangeburg, SC 29115 . Burial will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens in Orangeburg. Rev. Billy Williams will be officiating.
A...
Lois Diane (Gammons) Tyler
Nov 4, 2018
Lois Diane Gammons Tyler, 72, of Orangeburg passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018.
A graveside service will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, November 9, 2018 at Hebron Southern Methodist Church, 654 Hebron Rd, Neeses, SC. Rev. Steve Dees will be officiating.
Mrs. Tyler was born on July 14, 1946 in Orangeburg. She...
Myra W Clayton
Oct 30, 2018
Myra W. Clayton, 65 of 123 Sable Drive, Cordova passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at the Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg.
She was born January 5, 1953 in Newberry, SC; the daughter of the late Horace W. Jones and the late Frances O’Neal Beville Jones. She was an Alumni of Epworth Children’s Home in Columbia. She...
Carroll Keith Bates
Oct 30, 2018
Carroll Keith Bates died Tuesday, October 30 at his home.
Visitation will be Friday, November 2 from 6-8 pm. at Thompson Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Saturday, November 3 at 2 pm. at Thompson Funeral Home with the Reverend Wayne Reeves officiating. Burial will follow at St. George Baptist Church cemetery. Serving as Pallbearer are Steven...
Kenneth "Harold" Jackson
Oct 29, 2018
Kenneth “Harold” Jackson, 73, of Orangeburg passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, November 2, 2018 at the First Southern Methodist Church in Orangeburg. Rev. Fletcher Rawls and Rev. Marvin Clark will be officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Orangeburg.
Pallbearers will...
Bobby E. Arant, Sr.
Oct 29, 2018
Bobby E. Arant, Sr., 85, of Rowesville passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Bethel United Methodist Church, 4307 Charleston Highway, in Orangeburg. Rev. Wayne Manning and Rev. George Gaine will be officiating. Burial will follow at the Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery....
Sharon Michele (Wilson) Cupp
Oct 25, 2018
Sharon Michele Cupp, 68 of Neeses passed away Thursday, October 25, 2018 at The Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg.
A Celebration of Life with family and friends will be held 3:00 PM Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg.
She was born February 16, 1950 in Salem, IL; the daughter of...
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