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Recent Obituaries

Orangeburg, South Carolina and surrounding areas

Wilbert Woodbury Bolin

Wilbert Woodbury Bolin

Jan 4, 2017

Wilbert Woodbury Bolin,  101  of Orangeburg died Wednesday January 4, 2017 at Trident Hospital in Charleston.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Crestview Baptist Church in Orangeburg with burial at Crestlawn

Memorial Gardens in Orangeburg with Rev. James Preveaux officiating directed by Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg.

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Annie Ruth Kinsey Rutland

Annie Ruth Kinsey Rutland

Jan 3, 2017

Annie Ruth Kinsey Rutland , 82  died Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Jolley Acres Health Care Center in Orangeburg.

Funeral Services will be held   2:00 PM Friday, January 6, 2017 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg with burial at Two Mile Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery in Cope

with  Rev. Lois Helms officiating.

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Bessie Aultman (Aultman)  Davis

Bessie Aultman (Aultman) Davis

Jan 2, 2017

Bessie Aultman Davis, 95, passed away on Monday, January 2, 2017 at her home after an extended illness.  Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at West End Cemetery in St.Matthews, S.C.  Dr. Rev. Thomas B. Huggins will be officiating.

Mrs. Davis was born on May 17, 1921 in Calhoun County. ...

Rose Lin (Smoak)  Bair

Rose Lin (Smoak) Bair

Dec 28, 2016

Rose Lin Smoak Bair, 83 of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., entered into rest on Wednesday, December 28, 2016.  God’s  Angel of Mercy relieved Rose Lin from all sickness and pain at the Medical University of South Carolina.

Visitation with Family and Friends will be from 11:00  a.m. -12:00 noon  Saturday at Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg.

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Luther L. "Luke" Nettles

Luther L. "Luke" Nettles

Dec 28, 2016

Luther L. “Luke” Nettles,  84  of Neeses  died Wednesday,  December 28, 2016 at his residence.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 PM before the service at the church.

Funeral Services will be held  2:00 PM Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Double Branch Baptist Church in Orangeburg with burial in the church cemetery...

David Lynn Smoak

David Lynn Smoak

Dec 27, 2016

David Lynn Smoak,  67 died Tuesday at his residence on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at his residence.

A Graveside Service will be held 3:00 PM Friday, December 30, 2016 at  Smoak Family Cemetery in Cordova with Rev. Richard Ehrhardt officiating directed by  Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg.

Pallbearers  will be  Caleb Smoak, Zachary Smoak,...

Nancy F Cave

Nancy F Cave

Dec 27, 2016

Nancy F. Cave, 71 of Norway, SC died Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at the Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg.

The family will receive friends 7:00 to 9:00 PM Friday, December 30, 2016 at the residence of her daughter, Kandy and Pookey Rudd, 158 Kurtfan Lane, Norway, SC.

She was born January...

Margaret Ann (Hutto)  Fogle

Margaret Ann (Hutto) Fogle

Dec 24, 2016

Margaret Ann Fogle, 70, of Norway, died on Saturday, December 24th, 2016 at MUSC of Charleston following an unexpected health issue

The family will have a visitation from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in Orangeburg.

The Casket will be placed in the church one hour before...

Dora Carolyn (Player)  Gray

Dora Carolyn (Player) Gray

Dec 23, 2016

Dora Carolyn Gray was born on February 14, 1945 in Orangeburg, South Carolina.  After a short stay with Tidewell Hospice Care in Sarasota, Florida, she entered Heaven’s gates on December 23, 2016 welcomed by her parents, Richard and Gladys Player who preceded her in death.

Carolyn graduated from Edisto High School in Cordova,...

Levern Pou Fanning

Levern Pou Fanning

Dec 20, 2016

Levern Pou Fanning, 79,  passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at his residence.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, December 23, 2016  at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Wendell Bruner will be officiating.  Burial will follow in the Bruner Family Cemetery in Neeses, S.C.

Pallbearers will be Mr. Fanning’s grandsons, Andrew M....

B W Williams

B W Williams

Dec 19, 2016

B.W. Williams, 78, of Bowman passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016.  A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg.

Mr. Williams was born on July 23, 1938 in Aiken.  He was the son of the late William Bryant Williams and the late Lurline...

Lawrence W. Strock, Jr.

Lawrence W. Strock, Jr.

Dec 19, 2016

Lawrence W. Strock, Jr. , 77,  passed away on Monday, December 19, 2016 after an extended illness surrounded by his loving family and friends.  Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, December 23, 2016 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg, S.C.  Rev. Michael Price, Bishop Donald Oliver and Rev. Oliver Gidron will be officiating.  Burial...

Donald Edward Corbett

Donald Edward Corbett

Dec 16, 2016

Donald Edward Corbett, 70,  passed away on Friday, December 16, 2016.

Funeral services will be held in Grahamsville, New York.

Mr. Corbett was born on December 30, 1945 in East Milnocket, Maine.  He was the son of the late Anthony Corbett and the late Martha Thompson Corbett.  Mr. Corbett was a brick mason with the...

James Leslie Hardee,  Sr.

James Leslie Hardee, Sr.

Dec 15, 2016

James Leslie Hardee, Sr.,  73 of Orangeburg died Thursday, December 15, 2016at the Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg.

A Memorial Service will be held  2:00 PM Monday, December 19, 2016 at Memorial Church of the Nazarene in Orangeburg.  Rev. Billy Williams will be officiating

He was born January 25, 1943 in Kinston, NC.  He was...

Bryan James Evans

Bryan James Evans

Dec 13, 2016

Bryan James Evans,  31 of Cordova  died Tuesday,  December 13, 2016 at the Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg.  Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, December 16, 2016 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg with burial at ​Four Holes Baptist Church Cemetery.  Rev. Andrew Baxley will be officiating.

Pallbearers will be Travis Williams, Christopher...

Eva Jane Patrick

Eva Jane Patrick

Dec 9, 2016

Mrs. Eva Jane Patrick, 82 of Orangeburg   died Friday, December 9, 2016 at her home.

*** The Casket will be placed in the church one hour before the service ***

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at St. George Baptist Church with burial at Crestlawn Memorial Gardens in Orangeburg. Pastor...

Julie Ann Harrison

Julie Ann Harrison

Dec 7, 2016

Elloree, SC—Julie Ann Harrison

Julie Ann Harrison, 74 died Wednesday,

December 7, 2016.

Private Services were held by the family.

She was born May 9, 1942 in Winnsboro, SC;

the daughter of the late Hazel and Henry Harrison.

Survivors include a son; Paul Michael (Rebecca)...

Ellis Ray Mulanax

Ellis Ray Mulanax

Dec 5, 2016

Ellis Ray Mulanax passed away at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia.  A private memorial service will be held by the family, at a later date.

Survivors include his wife, Nancy DeSorbo Mulanax; 3 daughters, Kimberly Simonson (Mike), Kathy Bailey (Rob), Mary Mulanax; 5 sons, Norman Karp (Rachel), Darryl Karp (Tammy), Gene Blakley (Traci), Jason Karp, Ray Mulanax,...

Dustin Todd Peirce Wagner

Dustin Todd Peirce Wagner

Dec 1, 2016

Dustin Todd Peirce Wagner, 29,  passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2016 at the Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg.  Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel in Orangeburg.  Pastor Aaron Abrue will be officiating.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery in Orangeburg.

Dustin was born...

Caroline Haas Padgett

Caroline Haas Padgett

Nov 29, 2016

Caroline Haas Padgett, 75, of Orangeburg, SC, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, November 29, 2016, after a brief illness. She was born in Orangeburg, SC on August 9, 1941 to the late W.H. Haas and Ethel Smoak Haas. She is survived by her daughters, Cynthia P. Hubbard of Mt. Pleasant, SC and Catherine P. Barker (Todd) of Savannah,...

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