OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas

Margarette Skinner Smith

Margarette Skinner Smith

Dec 16, 2004

Georgetown: Margarette Skinner Smith, 83, died Thursday, December 16, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Smith was born in Georgetown on December 1, 1921, a daughter of the late George Thomas Skinner and Rhetta Phelps Skinner. She lived all her life in Georgetown Co. and was a graduate of Winyah High School and Lander College. Mrs. Smith was a member...

James Dewitt Roberts, Sr.

James Dewitt Roberts, Sr.

Dec 13, 2004

Georgetown: James Dewitt Roberts, Sr., 75, died Monday, December 13, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Roberts was born in Andrews on January 15, 1929, a son of the late James Walter Roberts and Lola Perry Roberts. He grew up in Georgetown. Mr. Robert served in the Air Force during the Korean Conflict and retired as a Sergeant 1st Class...

Frances Thomson Mims

Frances Thomson Mims

Dec 11, 2004

Andrews:<br> Frances Louise Thomson Mims, 77, died Saturday, December 11, 2004, at the residence of her daughter in St. Matthews.<br> Mrs. Mims was born in Williamsburg Co. near Andrews on July 24, 1927, a daughter of the late Bristow Cecil Thomson and Mellie Browder Thomson. She grew up in Andrews. Mrs. Mims was a former employee of International Paper Company...

Lilliam Mathes Deminie

Lilliam Mathes Deminie

Dec 8, 2004

Georgetown: Lillian Mathes Rogers Deminie, 81, died Wednesday, December 8, 2004, at Prince George Healthcare Center. Mrs. Deminie was born in Brooklyn, N. Y. on January 11, 1923, a daughter of the late William Frederick Rogers and Lillian Mathes Rogers. She was a graduate of Framingham State Teachers College in Framingham, Mass. Mrs. Deminie retired from Addison Wesley Publishing Co....

Una Harris Guthrie

Una Harris Guthrie

Dec 5, 2004

McClellanville: Una "Junie" Harris Guthrie, 94, died Sunday, December 5, 2004, at her residence. Mrs. Guthrie was born at Harristown in Berkeley Co. on July 13, 1910, a daughter of the late John Calhoun Harris and Loretta Humbert Harris. She lived most of her life in McClellanville. Mrs. Guthrie was a former merchant and retired as a dietician from the...

Mildred Floyd Lauretano

Mildred Floyd Lauretano

Dec 1, 2004

Georgetown: Mildred Floyd Lauretano, 83, died Wednesday, December 1, 2004 at her residence. Mrs. Lauretano was born in Cades on August 18, 1921, a daughter of the late Theodore Harrison Floyd and Carrie Mae Ward Floyd. She grew up in Cades and lived in Columbia prior to moving to Georgetown. Mrs. Lauretano was employed by Fogel's Dept. Store and Mildred's...

Mary White Pierce

Mary White Pierce

Nov 27, 2004

Georgetown: Mary White Pierce, 83, died Saturday, November 27, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Pierce was born in Bladenboro, N. C. on September 16, 1921, a daughter of the late Asa Clark White and Emma Idell Ward White. She grew up in Bladenboro and lived in Georgetown since 1947. Mrs. Pierce was a devoted Christian and loving mother and...

Thurmond Cary Bostick, Jr.

Thurmond Cary Bostick, Jr.

Nov 27, 2004

Georgetown: Thurmond Cary Bostick, Jr., 73, died Saturday, November 27, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Bostick was born in Charleston on December 16, 1930, a son of the late T. Cary Bostick and Leah Kinsey Reeves. He grew up in Awendaw and served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Bostick was the former owner-operator of B &...

Patricia Mcdaniel Cox

Patricia Mcdaniel Cox

Nov 22, 2004

Georgetown: Patricia McDaniel Cox, 71, died Monday, November 22, 2004, at Winyah Convalescent Center. Mrs. Cox was born in Ft. Worth, Tex. on December 17, 1932, a daughter of the late Joseph Reese McDaniel and Virginia Holt McDaniel. She was a graduate of Winyah High School. Mrs. Cox as a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church and served her church...

Lola Mcknight Murphy

Lola Mcknight Murphy

Nov 21, 2004

Georgetown: Lola McKnight Murphy, 80, died Sunday, November 21, 2004, at the Medical University of S. C. Hospital. Mrs. Murphy was born in Salters on January 17, 1924, daughter of the late Rubin McKnight and Annie Player McKnight. She moved from Spartanburg to Georgetown a year ago. She was a member and secretary of St. Paul's United Methodist Church in...

Charles Henry Power, Sr.

Charles Henry Power, Sr.

Nov 21, 2004

Georgetown: Charles Henry Power, Sr., 85, died Sunday, November 21, 2004, at Trident Medical Center in Charleston. Mr. Power was born in Elberton, Ga. on November 13, 1919, a son of the late Charles Henry Power and Susan Hitchcock Power. He graduated in 1942 from Georgia Institute of Technology with a B. S. in Chemical Engineering and in 1977 from...

Wayne Hubert Miller

Wayne Hubert Miller

Nov 13, 2004

Lakeland, Fla.: Wayne Hubert Martin, 48, died Saturday, November 13, 2004 at Good Shepherd Hospice Residential Unit in Auburndale, Fla. Mr. Martin was born in Stroud Gloucester, England on October 26, 1956, a son of Cicely Bodenham Martin and the late Hubert Martin, Jr. He was a lineman for Southwest Florida Cable Construction Co. Surviving in addition to his mother...

Lawrence Edgar Howard, Sr.

Lawrence Edgar Howard, Sr.

Nov 8, 2004

Georgetown: Lawrence "Larry" Edgar Howard, Sr., 91, died Monday, November 8, 2004, at Winyah Convalescent Center. Mr. Howard was born in St. Augustine, Fla. on August 18, 1913, a son of the late Henry Richardson Howard, Sr. and Alice May Baker Howard. He was a graduate of the University of Michigan and served in the Civilian Conservation Corps. Mr. Howard...

Elsie Stensen Robinson

Elsie Stensen Robinson

Nov 7, 2004

Georgetown:<br> Elsie Stensen Robinson, 75, died Sunday, November 7, 2004, at Morningside of Georgetown.<br> Mrs. Robinson was born in Islip, N. Y. on October 31, 1929, a daughter of the late Christian Stensen and Ester Jensen Stensen. She was a Lutheran.<br> Surviving are: her husband, John Ernest Robinson of Georgetown; a son, Christian Bodemann of Stuart, Fla.; two daughters, Dona...

Dennis Jeffrey Simmons

Dennis Jeffrey Simmons

Nov 6, 2004

Conway:<br> Dennis "Denny" Jeffrey Simmons, 41, died Saturday, November 6, 2004, at the Medical University of S. C. Hospital in Charleston.<br> Mr. Simmons was born in Georgetown on February 15, 1963, a son of William Lee Simmons, Jr. and Martha Gaynell Vernon Simmons. He grew up in Georgetown, graduated from Winyah High School, and attended Horry–Georgetown Technical College. Mr. Simmons...

Andrew Watts Chandler

Andrew Watts Chandler

Nov 4, 2004

Georgetown: Andrew "Andy" Watts Chandler, 14, died Thursday, November 4, 2004, at his residence. Andy was born in Georgetown on July 6, 1990, a son of Barry Lynn Chandler and Melanie Hemingway Chandler. He was member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Andrews and was loved by his teachers and therapists. Surviving are: his parents of Georgetown; a sister, Muriel...

Ray John Leo

Ray John Leo

Nov 3, 2004

Andrews: John Leo Ray, 73, died Wednesday, November 3, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Ray was born in the Piney Forest Community of Williamsburg Co. near Andrews on August 28, 1931, a son of the late John Causey Ray and Sadie Bell Taylor Ray. He was a self employed painting contractor and a former logger. Mr. Ray was a...

William Eugene (Bill) Fell, Jr.

William Eugene (Bill) Fell, Jr.

Oct 31, 2004

Andrews: William "Bill" Eugene Fell, Jr., 59, died Sunday, October 31, 2004, at Carolinas Hospital Systems in Florence. Mr. Fell was born in Muncie, Ind. on July 16, 1945, a son of the late William Eugene Fell and Catherine Elizabeth Holcombe Fell. He lived most of his life in Columbia and moved to Andrews several years ago. Mr. Fell graduated...

Harry Leroy (Roy) Hutto

Harry Leroy (Roy) Hutto

Oct 30, 2004

Georgetown: Harry Leroy "Roy" Hutto, 74, died Saturday, October 30, 2004, at the Medical University of S. C. Hospital in Charleston. Mr. Hutto was born in McClellanville on November 8, 1929, a son of the late Harry Grovan Hutto and Annie Belle Carrigg Hutto. He graduated from McClellanville High School and attended Presbyterian College for three and a half years....

Lucile Blakely Wilson

Lucile Blakely Wilson

Oct 29, 2004

Andrews: Lucile Blakely Wilson, 86, died Friday morning, October 29, 2004, after an illness. Mrs. Wilson was born in the Suttons Community of Williamsburg County on December 31, 1917, a daughter of the late Thomas ELeon Blakely and Margaret Ada Broach Blakely. She lived in this area all of her life and graduated from Williamsburg High School. Mrs. Wilson was...

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