OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas

Lyra Parsons Griffin

Lyra Parsons Griffin

Aug 15, 2005

Andrews: Lyra Parsons Griffin, 84, died Monday, August 15, 2005, at Providence Hospital in Columbia. Mrs. Griffin was born in Williamsburg Co. near Andrews on January 8, 1921, a daughter of the late Maxie Hartwell Parsons and Mildred McCants Parsons. She grew up in Andrews, was a graduate of Andrews High School, and was employed by Andrews Bank and Trust...

Chris Marney Roach

Chris Marney Roach

Aug 12, 2005

Georgetown: Chris Marney Roach, 61, died August 12, 2005 at her residence. Funeral services will be Monday, August 15, 2005 at 2 PM at Prince George, Winyah, Episcopal Church. The Rev. Burton Newman and The Rev. Scott Fleischer will officiate. Inurnment will be in the church columbarium. Mrs. Roach was born May 1, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky. She was the...

Boyd Landrum Arnold, Jr.

Boyd Landrum Arnold, Jr.

Aug 10, 2005

Pawley's Island: Boyd Landrum Arnold, Jr., 80, died Wednesday, August 10, 2005, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mr. Arnold was born, December 4, 1924, in Monroe, Georgia, the son of the late Boyd L. Arnold and Emma Lou Arnold. He served as a chief petty officer in the U. S. Navy during World War II. Mr. Arnold was...

Louise Watts Keller

Louise Watts Keller

Aug 10, 2005

Georgetown: Louise Watts Keller, 83, died Wednesday, August 10, 2005, at Prince George Healthcare Center in Georgetown. Mrs. Keller was born in Georgetown on March 17, 1922, a daughter of the late James Pringle Watts and Eliza Rebecca Roberts Watts. She grew up in Georgetown Co. and graduated from Andrews High School. Mrs. Keller lived in many areas of the...

Louise Huggins Wheeler

Louise Huggins Wheeler

Aug 8, 2005

Andrews: Louise Huggins Wheeler, 75, died Monday, August 8, 2005, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital in Georgetown. Mrs. Wheeler was born in Galivants Ferry on February 28, 1930, a daughter of the late Jesse Evan Huggins and Frances Ruth James Huggins. She grew up in Lake City and lived most of her life in the Earle Community of Williamsburg Co. Mrs....

William Lee Simmons, Jr.

William Lee Simmons, Jr.

Aug 2, 2005

Myrtle Beach: William Lee "Billy" Simmons, Jr., 67, died Tuesday, August 2, 2005, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mr. Simmons was born in Andrews on April 2, 1938, a son of the late William Lee Simmons and Emily Blakely Simmons. He was a graduate of Winyah High School in Georgetown, Class of 1956, and attended N. C. State...

Ethel Lowder Moore

Ethel Lowder Moore

Aug 1, 2005

Ethel Lowder Moore, 89, of Reidsville, N.C., formerly of Andrews, died Monday, Aug. 1, 2005, at Penn Nursing Center in Reidsville. Graveside services will be Thursday, Aug. 4, 2005, at 11 a.m. at Andrews Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Mayer Funeral Home, Andrews Chapel in Andrews. Mrs. Moore was born Feb....

James Bernice Moore

James Bernice Moore

Jul 28, 2005

Pawleys Island: James Bernice Moore, 86, died Thursday, July 28, 2005, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mr. Moore was born in Farmville, N. C. on September 18, 1918, son of the late James Bernice Moore and Marie Parsons Moore Porter. He graduated from Andrews High School and The Citadel, class of 1939, with and A. B. degree and...

Denny Marvin Short

Denny Marvin Short

Jul 25, 2005

Pawley's Island: Denny Marvin Short, 68, died Monday, July 25, 2005, at Pawley's Island. Mr. Short was born in Norton, Va. on November 20, 1936, son of the late Earl Jennings Short and Virginia Blair Short. He grew up in Norton, graduated from J. I. Burton High School and Virginia Tech, and served in the Army. Mr. Short was general...

Henry B. Moore, Jr.

Henry B. Moore, Jr.

Jul 24, 2005

Andrews:<br>Buddy Moore, 58, died Sunday, July 24, 2005. Services will be held on Wednesday, July 27, 2005, at 4:00 pm at Trinity United Methodist Church with burial at Andrews Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Tuesday, July 26, 2005, Mayer Funeral Home, Andrews Chapel.<br>Born on December 23, 1946 in Greenville, SC, he was the son of...

Kim Vicary

Kim Vicary

Jul 24, 2005

Awendaw: Kim Vicary, 16, died Sunday, July 24, 2005, from injuries received in an automobile accident. Miss Vicary was born in St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles on October 3, 1988, daughter of Carl Vicary and Lynne Vicary. She was a recent graduate and valedictorian of Archibald Rutledge Academy, where she was a cheerleader, a member of the basketball team, and a...

Reba Woodbury Lofton

Reba Woodbury Lofton

Jul 21, 2005

Georgetown: Reba Woodbury Lofton, 93, died Thursday, July 21, 2005, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Lofton was born in Socastee on September 30, 1911, daughter of the late Capt. George Ruben Woodbury and Bertha O'Neil Elks Woodbury. She was a nurse's aide and retired from Georgetown Memorial Hospital in 1976. Mrs. Lofton was a member of Duncan Memorial United Methodist...

Allie Morris Blake

Allie Morris Blake

Jul 17, 2005

Andrews: Allie Morris Blake, 85, died Sunday, July 17, 2005, at Prince George Healthcare Center in Georgetown. Mrs. Blake was born in Andrews on April 17, 1920, a daughter of the late Daniel A. Morris and Fannie McCants Morris. She lived most of her life in Andrews and was a member of Liberty Christian Church. Mrs. Blake was the widow...

Christopher Ryan Kellahan

Christopher Ryan Kellahan

Jul 13, 2005

Andrews: Christopher Ryan Kellahan, 26, died Wednesday, July 13, 2005, at his residence. Mr. Kellahan was born in Georgetown on December 30, 1978, son of David Mitchell Kellahan and Gloria Jean McBride Kellahan. He lived all of his life in the Warsaw Community of Williamsburg County and attended the Andrews schools. Surviving are: his mother of Andrews; his father of...

Edith Margaret Thompson Michaw

Edith Margaret Thompson Michaw

Jul 10, 2005

Andrews: Edith Margaret Thompson Michaw, 86, died Sunday, July 10, 2005, at her residence. Mrs. Michaw was born in Williamsburg Co. near Andrews on December 10, 1918, a daughter of the late William Porter Thompson and Minnie Bell Morris Thompson. She and her late husband, Whaley B. Michaw, were the former co-owners of a general store in Lancaster. Mrs. Michaw...

Milicent Cooper Gurney

Milicent Cooper Gurney

Jul 10, 2005

Georgetown: Milicent "Bebe" Cooper Gurney, 91, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 10, 2005, at her residence. Mrs. Gurney was born in Hartsville on August 10, 1913, a daughter of the late Samuel Hanna Cooper and Ida Elizabeth Waldron Cooper. She grew up in Georgetown and was a graduate and cheer leader at Winyah High School and attended business school. As...

Janette Stevenson Lawrimore

Janette Stevenson Lawrimore

Jul 4, 2005

Georgetown: Janette Stevenson Lawrimore, 85, died Monday, July 4, 2005, at her residence. Mrs. Lawrimore was born in Georgetown on March 28, 1920, daughter of the late James White Stevenson, Sr. and Ruby Porter Stevenson. She lived most of her life in Georgetown and was a graduate of Winyah High School and Coker College. Mrs. Lawrimore was a retired school...

Robert Ware Sistrunk, Jr.

Robert Ware Sistrunk, Jr.

Jun 30, 2005

Pawley's Island: Robert Ware Sistrunk, Jr., 81, died Thursday, June 30, 2005, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital in Georgetown. Mr. Sistrunk was born in Decatur, Ga. on February 27, 1924, son of the late Robert Ware Sistrunk and Ruth Elizabeth Bates Sistrunk. He grew up in Decatur and graduated from Decatur Boys High School and Clemson University. Mr. Sistrunk served in...

Throney Shuler Martin

Throney Shuler Martin

Jun 28, 2005

McClellanville: Throney Shuler Martin, 89, died Tuesday, June 28, 2005, at Mt. Pleasant Manor in Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Martin was born in Jamestown on August 28, 1915, a daughter of the late "Maxie" Fink Ira Shuler and Ida Belle Brinson Shuler. She grew up in Shulerville and graduated from Macedonia High School. Mrs. Martin moved to McClellanville as a young...

Patrick Glenn Adams, Sr.

Patrick Glenn Adams, Sr.

Jun 23, 2005

Georgetown: Patrick Glenn Adams, Sr., 25, died Thursday, June 23, 2005, in Beaufort County as a result of an automobile accident. Mr. Adams was born in Georgetown on October 25, 1979, the son of Glenn Hugh Adams and Carol Hardee Teal. He was the owner and operator of Life in the Shade Custom Window Tinting and a licensed S.C. Real...

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