OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas

Audrey Kingsmore Harmon

Audrey Kingsmore Harmon

Jun 18, 2004

Georgetown: Audrey Lucille Kingsmore Harmon died June 18, 2004 at Waccamaw Community Hospital. Mrs. Harmon was born in Union, a daughter of the late James Monroe Kingsmore and Vera Elizabeth Gregory Kingsmore. She lived in Georgetown for many years and was a member of Wayne United Methodist Church. Surviving are: her husband Lewis Chandler Harmon, Sr. of Georgetown; a son...

Jaynes Swayne Crosby, Jr.

Jaynes Swayne Crosby, Jr.

Jun 18, 2004

Andrews:<br> J. Swayne Crosby, Jr., 56, died Friday, June 18, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital.<br> Mr. Crosby was born in Kingstree on October 7, 1947, a son of Louise Payton Crosby Matthews and the late J. Swayne Crosby. He grew up in Andrews and graduated from Andrews High School and Columbia Commercial College. Mr. Crosby was an employee of Oneita...

James Leon Wilson

James Leon Wilson

Jun 14, 2004

Georgetown: James Leon Wilson, 80, died Monday, June 14, 2004, at NHC National Healthcare Center of Garden City. Mr. Wilson was born in the Oak Ridge Community of Williamsburg County on May 19, 1924, a son of the late Covington "Cub" Lee Wilson and Rosa Lee Lambert Wilson. He lived in Georgetown most of his life and was a graduate...

William Herman Frey

William Herman Frey

Jun 11, 2004

Sumter: William H. Frey, 82, died Friday, June 11, 2004, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center. Mr. Frey was born in Andrews on September 16, 1921, a son of the late Benedict Frey and Emily Hanser Frey. He grew up in Andrews and retired in 1963 as a Technical Sergeant after 20 years service in U. S. Air Force. Mr. Frey...

Joneil Teasley Hinnant

Joneil Teasley Hinnant

Jun 6, 2004

Andrews: Joneil Teasley Hinnant, age 76 years, beloved and devoted wife of Ransom O. Hinnant for 57 years entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 6, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hinnant was born on July 22, 1927 in Hartwell, Georgia, the daughter of Clara Lunsford Teasley and Quillie O. Teasley. She was a resident of Andrews since 1954....

Ann Altman Walker

Ann Altman Walker

Jun 3, 2004

Pawley's Island: Ann Altman Walker, 88, died Thursday, June 3, 2004, at her residence. Mrs. Walker was born in Williamsburg Co. on May 10, 1916, a daughter of the late William James Altman and Stella A. Altman. She was the former owner and operator of The Carolina Craftsman gift shop and the widow of Johnnie L. Walker. Mrs. Walker moved...

Robert Gettys Lesslie

Robert Gettys Lesslie

May 31, 2004

Pawley's Island: Robert Gettys Lesslie, 90, died Monday, May 31, 2004, at the Lakes at Litchfield. Mr. Lesslie was born in Lesslie on July 31, 1913, a son of the late James Dixon Lesslie and Nina Gettys Lesslie. He moved to Mt. Holly, N. C. as a teenager and graduated from Mt. Holly High School. Mr. Lesslie attended Duke University...

Robert Frisby Mclaughlin

Robert Frisby Mclaughlin

May 27, 2004

Georgetown: <br>Robert "Bob" F. McLaughlin died May 27, 2004 at his home on the Black River after a long battle with cancer.<br>He is survived by his wife Frances A. McLaughlin, also of Georgetown; his son, Robert L. McLaughlin of Two Harbors, Minn. and his daughters Tammy R. Teague, of Long Beach, Calif., and Tina L. Teague, of St. Paul, Minn.;...

George Crile Roof

George Crile Roof

May 24, 2004

Georgetown: George Crile Roof, 62, died Monday, May 24, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Roof was born in Syracuse, N. Y. on June 10, 1941, a son of the late George Jacob Roof and Ruth Elizabeth Sullivan Roof. He grew up in Auburn, N. Y. and Syracuse and was an Eagle Scout and an Air Explorer Scout. Mr. Roof...

Arthur Joseph

Arthur Joseph

May 16, 2004

Georgetown: Arthur Joseph, 90, died Sunday, May 16, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Joseph was born in Georgetown on June 1, 1913, a son of the late Nicholas Raad Joseph and Aneesie Nahra Joseph. He was a lifetime resident of Georgetown, graduated from Winyah High School, and attended the University of South Carolina. Mr. Joseph served in the Army...

Sarah Ruth Oldham Morgan

Sarah Ruth Oldham Morgan

May 15, 2004

Georgetown: Sarah Ruth Oldham Morgan, 92, died Saturday, May 15, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Morgan was born in Athens, Georgia on December 24, 1911, a daughter of the late Kingsley Allen Oldham and Julia Mae Couch Oldham. She was a member of Herbert Memorial United Methodist Church. Mrs. Morgan was a former Sunday School teacher and past president...

Charles Woodson Stamper, Jr.

Charles Woodson Stamper, Jr.

May 2, 2004

Andrews: C. Woodson Stamper, Jr., 75, died Sunday, May 2, 2004, at Roper Hospital in Charleston. Mr. Stamper was born in Andrews on May 4, 1928, a son of the late Charles Woodson Stamper, Sr. and Ada Roberts Stamper. He grew up in Andrews and Georgetown and attended Georgia Military Academy, Presbyterian Jr. College, and the University of South Carolina....

Gerald Mixon

Gerald Mixon

Apr 30, 2004

Andrews: Gerald Mixon, 54, died Friday, April 30, 2004, at home. Mr. Mixon was born in Williamsburg County on August 4, 1949, a son of the late Roy Mixon and Claudia Mae Casselman Mixon. He attended Williamsburg schools and lived in Andrews his whole life. Mr. Mixon worked at Roy Mixon Furniture Company and took over the business when his...

Levord "Leroy" Owens

Levord "Leroy" Owens

Apr 26, 2004

Georgetown: Levord "Leroy" Owens, 57, died Monday, April 26, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Owens was born in Hemingway on November 28, 1946, a son of the late Veroe Alfred Owens and Eulla Mae Gayman Owens. He attended Berkeley County schools. Mr. Owens was a veteran of the Vietnam War and served in the Navy for 17 years. He...

Ernest Norwood Roberson

Ernest Norwood Roberson

Apr 22, 2004

Georgetown: E. Norwood Roberson, 74, died Thursday, April 22, 2004, at his residence. Mr. Roberson was born in McClellanville on July 1, 1929, a son of the late Charles Wesley Roberson and Phenie Jacobs Roberson Turner. He grew up in Georgetown and graduated from Winyah High School. Mr. Roberson served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a...

Matthew Joseph Brooks

Matthew Joseph Brooks

Apr 21, 2004

Garden City Beach: Matthew J. Brooks died on April 21, 2004 at his home in Garden City Beach. He was born July 28, 1920 to John E. and Alicia M. (O'Brien) Brooks in Mount Kisco, N. Y. Mr. Brooks was a graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy and served aboard Merchant Marine vessels in the North Atlantic as...

Janice Gurley Shoemaker

Janice Gurley Shoemaker

Apr 19, 2004

Georgetown: Janice Gurley Shoemaker, 64, died Monday, April 19, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Shoemaker was born in Charlotte, N. C. on August 16, 1939, a daughter of the late Benjamin James Gurley and Carrie Lee Stutts Gurley. She grew up at the Methodist Children's Home in Winston-Salem, N. C. Mrs. Shoemaker was a graduate of R. J. Reynolds...

Willie Nelson Tanner

Willie Nelson Tanner

Apr 13, 2004

Georgetown: Willie Nelson Tanner, 69, died Tuesday, April 13, 2004, at South Island Assisted Living. Mr. Tanner was born in the Pleasant Hill community of Georgetown County on January 13, 1935, a son of the late Perry Tanner and Lillie Cribb Tanner. He was the tenth of thirteen children and served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict....

Frances Skipper Rogers

Frances Skipper Rogers

Apr 6, 2004

White Rock: Frances Skipper Rogers, 85, died Tuesday, April 6, 2004, at The Lowman Home. Mrs. Rogers was born at Ailey in Montgomery Co., Ga. on May 31, 1918, a daughter of the late William C. Skipper and Mary Agnes Player Skipper. She was the widow of Lonnie Pergeous Rogers. Mrs. Rogers lived in Andrews for many years, where she...

Cleve Cox

Cleve Cox

Apr 1, 2004

Andrews: Cleve Cox, 84, died Thursday, April 1, 2004, at his residence. Mr. Cox was born in Williamsburg County on April 1, 1920, a son of the late Thomas Durant Cox and Ellen Howard Cox. He grew up and attended school in Andrews. Mr. Cox served in the U. S. Army during W. W. II. He was an employee of...

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