OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas
W. T. Cox
Sep 13, 2004
Andrews: W. T. Cox, 58, died Monday, September 13, 2004, at his residence. Mr. Cox was born on October 21, 1945, a son of Herman Bouchette and the late Troy Cox. He grew up in the Warsaw section of Williamsburg County and graduated from Williamsburg High School. Mr. Cox was the former owner of Cox Brothers Housing and Cox Maintenance,...
Henry Martin Daniels
Sep 10, 2004
Georgetown: Henry Martin "Buck" Daniels, 74, died Friday, September 10, 2004, at his residence. Mr. Daniels was born in Robersonville, N. C. on September 8, 1930, a son of the late Charles Sidney Daniels and Patsy Ward Daniels Calcutt. He grew up in Florence and served in the Army during World War II. Mr. Daniels was a graduate of McClenaghan...
Leslie Howard Roberts
Sep 10, 2004
Surfside Beach: Leslie Howard Roberts, 63, died Friday, September 10, 2004, at Conway Medical Center in Conway. Mr. Roberts was born in Georgetown on October 14, 1940, a son of the late William Edward Roberts and Marguerite Ellen Hamilton Roberts. He grew up in Georgetown and graduated from Winyah High School. Mr. Roberts attended Clemson University. He lived in Atlanta,...
Harold Thomas Bath
Sep 10, 2004
Andrews: Harold Thomas Bath, 84, died Friday, September 10, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Bath was born in Andrews on May 11, 1920, a son of the late Daniel Murrell Bath, Sr. and Bessie Prevatte Bath. He was a graduate of Andrews High School and Columbia Barber College. Mr. Bath served overseas in the Navy in World War II....
Clyde Shieder
Sep 9, 2004
Andrews: Clyde Shieder, 66, died Thursday, September 9, 2004, at Magnolia Manor in Moncks Corner. Mr. Shieder was born at Coward in Florence County on April 28, 1938, a son of the late Julian Shieder and Cora Elizabeth Wise Shieder. He grew up in Andrews, Jamestown, and Charleston. Mr. Shieder was a former employee of Peoples Motor Sales and Oneita...
James Bunyan Latta
Sep 6, 2004
Pawley's Island: James Bunyan Latta, 91, died Monday, September 6, 2004, at Summerville Medical Center in Summerville. Mr. Latta was born in Columbia on March 12, 1913, a son of the late Lawrence F. Latta and Alice Arrah Latta. He moved to Michigan as a child and graduated from high school there. He married the late Gertrude Van Dyke Latta...
George Robert Blalock, Iii
Aug 31, 2004
Charleston: George Robert Blalock, III, 38, died Tuesday, August 31, 2004. Mr. Blalock was born in Atlanta, Ga. on November 17, 1965, a son of Dr. George R. Blalock, Jr. and Essie Jeter Blalock. He grew up in Georgetown and was a graduate of St. Andrews Presbyterian College in Laurinburg, N. C. Mr. Blalock lived in Charleston for the past...
John Walker Altman
Aug 25, 2004
Georgetown: John Walker Altman, 60, died Wednesday, August 25, 2004, at his residence. Mr. Altman was born in Hemingway on October 17, 1943, a son of Iva Thompson Altman and the late Charlie Altman. He lived most of his life in Georgetown and graduated from Winyah High School. Mr. Altman was a retired life insurance salesman for United Insurance Company...
Verna Lee Powell Smith
Aug 24, 2004
Georgetown: Verna Lee Powell Smith, 76, died Tuesday, August 24, 2004. Mrs. Smith was born near Andrews on August 12, 1928, a daughter of the late Dallas LeRoy Powell and Flossie Ethridge Powell Benton. She was a graduate of Andrews High School, Class of 1946 and attended Winthrop College. Mrs. Smith lived in Georgetown County all her life and ran...
James Muldrow Ethridge
Aug 21, 2004
Andrews: J. Muldrow Ethridge, 86, died Saturday, August 21, 2004 at The Methodist Oaks in Orangeburg. Mr. Ethridge was born in Andrews on June 5, 1918, a son of the late Robert John Ethridge and Sarah Ann Taylor Ethridge. He served in the Army during World War II and lived in Georgetown County near Andrews most of his life. Mr....
Meagan Alexandria Teel
Aug 12, 2004
Georgetown: Meagan Alexandria Teel, 20, died Thursday, August 12, 2004, at the Medical University of S. C. Hospital in Charleston. Miss Teel was born in Georgetown on August 22, 1983, a daughter of Tony Teel and Jan Adair Teel. She spent all of her life in Georgetown, attended Georgetown High School and the Joy School. Miss Teel was a member...
Paula Cloud Strong
Aug 11, 2004
Andrews: Paula Cloud Strong, 39, died Wednesday, August 11, 2004, at Duke University Hospital in Durham, N. C. Mrs. Strong was born in Powell, Wyoming on November 24, 1964, a daughter of Bobby Ray Cloud and Linda Wright Cloud. She grew up in Chandler, Okla., graduated from Chandler High School, and attended Conners State College in Warner, Okla. Mrs. Strong...
Rev. Billy E. Rufus
Aug 11, 2004
Andrews: Rev. Billy E. Rufus, 70, died Wednesday, August 11, 2004, at Roper Hospital in Charleston. Rev. Rufus was born in Witt, Ill. on January 8, 1934, a son of the late William Dennison Rufus and Imogene Hutchins Rufus. He grew up in Witt and attended the schools there. Rev. Rufus served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict. He...
Queenie Casselman Thomas
Aug 11, 2004
Andrews: Queenie Faye Casselman Thomas, 51, died Wednesday, August 11, 2004, at the Medical University of S.C. in Charleston. Mrs. Thomas was born in Andrews on March 6, 1953, a daughter of Willow Cox Casselman and the late DeLeon Franklyn Casselman. She grew up in Andrews and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving are: her mother, Willow C. Casselman of...
Rev. Earl Devon Brooks
Aug 3, 2004
Andrews: Rev. Earl DeVon Brooks, 68, died Tuesday, August 3, 2004, at New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, N.C. Rev. Brooks was born in Brookfield, Ind. on November 29, 1935, a son of the late Arthur DeVon Brooks and Cecil Leon McNew Brooks. He grew up in New Palestine, Ind. and graduated from Moral High School. Rev. Brooks graduated...
James Francis Sullivan, Jr.
Aug 1, 2004
Surfside Beach: James Francis Sullivan, Jr., 83, died Sunday, August 1, 2004, at Winyah Convalescent Center in Georgetown. Mr. Sullivan was born in Queens, N.Y. on November 5, 1920, a son of the late James Francis Sullivan and Caroline Homeyer Sullivan. He graduated from Brooklyn Academy and operated a tug boat for the U.S. Coast Guard in N.Y. during World...
Rosa Lee Miller Joyner
Jul 28, 2004
Murrells Inlet: Rosa Lee Miller Joyner, 89, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004, at Waccamaw Community Hospital. Mrs. Joyner was born in Georgetown on June 25, 1915, a daughter of the late Charlie Richard Miller and Lizzie Wall Miller. She was a retired lunchroom manager and worked for Murrells Inlet Grammar School and Waccamaw Elementary School. Mrs. Joyner was a member...
Russell Benjamin Reed
Jul 25, 2004
Andrews: Rev. Russell Benjamin Reed, 90, died Sunday, July 25, 2004, at his residence. Rev. Reed was born in Colesville, Md. on December 12, 1913, a son of the late Edward L. Reed and Bessie E. Tucker Reed. He attended Emory University in Atlanta, Ga. Rev. Reed was a member of the Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons...
Wanda Gerrald Bellune
Jul 19, 2004
Georgetown: Wanda Gerrald Bellune, 47, died Monday, July 19, 2004 at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Bellune was born in Mullins on May 27, 1957, a daughter of the late Henry Kenneth Gerrald and Vance Williamson Gerrald. She grew up in Gallivant's Ferry and attended Horry County schools. Mrs. Bellune lived in Georgetown for the past eleven years and attended Screven...
Julia Hammond Canter
Jul 16, 2004
Pawley's Island: Julia Hammond Canter, 85, died in her sleep in Lynchburg, Va. on Friday, July 16, 2004 at 7:10 p.m. Mrs. Canter was born in Niagara Falls, N. Y. on January 3, 1919 to Helen and Ralph Ballard Hammond. She graduated from Loretto Academy for Girls in Ontario, Canada and attended Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich. for...
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