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Orangeburg, South Carolina and surrounding areas

Janie Dangerfield

Janie Dangerfield

Nov 30, 2024

Janie Dangerfield, 83, of Orangeburg, SC passed away in her home in Lawton, OK on January 16, 2025.

The family will receive friends between 12:00 – 2:00 pm at Thompson Funeral Home in Orangeburg, SC prior to the memorial service held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 24, 2025. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in...

Billy Wayne Lane

Billy Wayne Lane

Nov 22, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Billy Wayne Lane of Cordova announce that he passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Billy was born in Sumter, S.C. to the late Billy H. Lane and the late Beatrice Jackson Lane.  He worked for many years in tree service.  He would call...

Brian Keith Etheridge

Brian Keith Etheridge

Nov 22, 2024

Brian Keith Etheridge, 61, of Neeses passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 22, 2024.

Brian was born on July 5, 1963, in Orangeburg.  He was the son of Billy Ray Etheridge and the late Lorita Veronica Walling Etheridge.  He retired from the Department of Public Utilities where he worked with the Wastewater Division.  Brian loved fishing and...

Darlene (Mixson)  Rickenbaker

Darlene (Mixson) Rickenbaker

Nov 19, 2024

Darlene Mixson Rickenbaker, 76, of North passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, after a brief illness.

Darlene was the daughter of the late Mr. Jacob Mixson and Mrs. Gwynn Mixson.  Darlene loved being outdoors.  You could find her many days in her yard gardening or doing yard work.  She also enjoyed online shopping and going to...

Jefferson Didemus Baltzegar, Jr.

Jefferson Didemus Baltzegar, Jr.

Nov 11, 2024

Jefferson Didemus “Jeffrey” Baltzegar, Jr., 62, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024.

Mr. Baltzegar was the son of the late Jefferson “Jeff” Baltzegar, Sr. and the late Lucretia Kemmerlin Pate.  He received his associate’s degree in business and was employed with Hospital Services in Columbia, S. C. He retired from the United States Airforce after twenty years...

Michael Glenn Wannamaker

Michael Glenn Wannamaker

Nov 10, 2024

Michael Glenn Wannamaker, 64, of St. Matthews, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024.

Mr. Wannamaker was born in Wichita Falls, TX.  He was the son of the late Billie Glenn Wannamaker and the late Alice Lachowsky. He served six years in the United States Navy Seabees. While serving in the Navy he received the Sea Service...

Carol Frances Brunson

Carol Frances Brunson

Nov 9, 2024

Carol Frances Brunson, 82, of Bowman, S. C. passed on Saturday, November 9, 2024.

Graveside services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Bowman Memorial Cemetery, located on Charleston Highway, Bowman, S. C. Visitation will be held at 3:00 P.M. prior to the service. Rev. Alan Woodard will be officiating.

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Ralph Edward Hughes

Ralph Edward Hughes

Nov 8, 2024

Ralph Edward Hughes, Sr., 84, of Orangeburg passed away Friday, November 8, 2024.

Mr. Hughes was born in Cope, S. C. He was the son of the late Morgan Ansel Hughes and the late Dorothy Patrick Hughes. Mr. Hughes retired from Dixie Wood Craft after thirty-five years. Upon his retirement he later went on to work at...

Emily Pindak

Emily Pindak

Nov 8, 2024

Emily Pindak, 69, of Orangeburg passed away on Friday, November 8, 2024, at her home.

A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg, S. C. Reverend Todd Jeffcoat will be officiating.

Emily was born on January 11, 1955, in Orangeburg....

Bobby L. Mcdaniel

Bobby L. Mcdaniel

Nov 5, 2024

Bobby L. McDaniel, 89, of Cordova passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Mr. McDaniel was born in Orangeburg County.  He was the son of the late Thyas McDaniel, Sr. and the late Victoria Savage McDaniel.  After graduating high school, he served his country in the United States Air Force as...

Dennis P. Fogle

Dennis P. Fogle

Oct 29, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Dennis Fogle, 59, announce his passing.

Dennis was born on March 26, 1965, in Orangeburg. He was the son of the late Dan Fogle, Sr. and the late Vivian Stillinger Fogle.  Dennis was a true outdoorsman that loved working with his hands.  He was a well-founded pillar of...

Barbara Jean (Hutchins)  Thompson

Barbara Jean (Hutchins) Thompson

Oct 27, 2024

Barbara Jean Hutchins Thompson, 73, of Cordova passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, October 27, 2024, with her loving family by her side.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Rev Larry Williams will be officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery,...

James "Jimmy" C. Stokes, Jr.

James "Jimmy" C. Stokes, Jr.

Oct 26, 2024

James “Jimmy” C. Stokes, Jr., 68, of Orangeburg passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 26, 2024.

A Celebration of Life service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at the Memorial Church of the Nazarene, 569 Berry Street, Orangeburg.  Pastor Hoke Robinson will be officiating.

The family will receive friends from...

Janie (Burke)  Ackerman

Janie (Burke) Ackerman

Oct 12, 2024

Janie Burke Ackerman, 84, of Orangeburg passed peacefully at her home on Saturday, October 12, 2024.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Northside Baptist Church, 1250 Columbia Road, Orangeburg.  Rev. Larry Williams and Rev. Jim Parnell will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens, 4830 Columbia Road,...

Elizabeth "Lib" Louise (Mcgugan)  Inman

Elizabeth "Lib" Louise (Mcgugan) Inman

Oct 11, 2024

Elizabeth “Lib” Louise Inman was born on March 8, 1937, in Chesterfield County, and passed from this life on Friday, October 11, 2024, at approximately 11:20 P.M. She was 87 years old.

Lib had a deep love for the Lord and His people. She enjoyed playing the guitar and singing in church. She was a dedicated member...

Vernon William Kizer

Vernon William Kizer

Oct 11, 2024

Vernon William Kizer of Elloree passed away peacefully on Friday, October 11, 2024, at MUSC in Orangeburg.

Vernon was born on March 27, 1947, in Dorchester County.  He was the son of the late Vernon McConnell and Annie Mizzell Kizer.  Vernon graduated in 1966 from Elloree High School.  After high school, he returned to the family farm...

Marion "Gene" Eugene Stanfield, Jr.

Marion "Gene" Eugene Stanfield, Jr.

Oct 6, 2024

Marion “Gene” Eugene Stanfield, Jr., 71, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2024.

He was born on July 4, 1953.  He was the son of the late Marion Eugene Stanfield and Birdie Staley Stanfield of Cameron.  He was born and raised in Cameron but resided in the Orangeburg area.  As a teenager he fell in love with...

Ada "Betty" Elizabeth (Bartlett)  Pooser

Ada "Betty" Elizabeth (Bartlett) Pooser

Oct 4, 2024

Ada Elizabeth “Betty” Pooser, 75, of 1128 Ellis Ave, Orangeburg, SC, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on October 4, 2024.

Betty was born in Brunswick, GA, on September 26, 1949. She was the daughter of the late William Wilson Bartlett Sr. and Margaret Ruth Derick Bartlett. She graduated from Freeport High School...

Christopher "Marty" Martin Williams

Christopher "Marty" Martin Williams

Oct 3, 2024

Christopher "Marty" Martin Williams, 61, of Cameron passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 3, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

Marty was born in Charleston, S.C.  He was the son of the late Clifford Williams and the late Edith F. Williams.  He was the owner and operator of CM Williams Construction for over 44 years, a Legacy...

Kaylah Adalle Sprinkle

Kaylah Adalle Sprinkle

Oct 2, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Kaylah Adalle Sprinkle announce her passing on Wednesday, October 2, 2024.

Kaylah was born in Manning, S.C. on February 17, 1993.  She was the daughter of Deona and Dwight McKeithan.  She was a 2011 graduate of Edisto High School in Cordova, S.C.  Kaylah loved spending time with her...

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