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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Katherine Porter Grant
Apr 1, 2004
Clemmons, N. C.: Katherine Porter Grant, 91, of Clemmons passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2004 at her home. She was born on September 28, 1912 in Andrews, S. C. to Dr. Davis S. Porter and Kate Hogan Porter. She graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Music in 1933. She taught public school music in Andrews, SC...
Harris Hall Gabbie
Mar 31, 2004
Georgetown: Harris Hall Gabbie, 93, died Wednesday, March 31, 2004, at home. Mr. Gabbie was born in Tiller, Ark. on September 16, 1910, a son of the late Henry Grady Gabbie and Annie May Barnet Gabbie. He moved to Georgetown in August of 1948 and worked at International Paper Co. until his retirement on October 1, 1975. Mr. Gabbie also...
Lena Sarvis Jacobs
Mar 31, 2004
Georgetown: Lena "Betty" Belle Sarvis Jacobs, 79, died Wednesday, March 31, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Jacobs was born on November 10, 1924 in Bucksport, a daughter of the late William Sam Sarvis and Annie Jewell Beverley Sarvis. She grew up at Bucksport and moved to Georgetown after her marriage to the late Willard Edelle Jacobs. Mrs. Jacobs attended...
William Elbert Ray, Sr.
Mar 28, 2004
Andrews: William Elbert Ray, Sr., 68, died Sunday, March 28, 2004, in Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Ray was born in Williamsburg County on May 24, 1935, a son of the late John Causey Ray and Sadie Bell Taylor Ray. He attended Williamsburg County schools and served in the U. S. Marine Corps. Mr. Ray was a retired carpenter and cabinet...
James M. Alday
Mar 27, 2004
Dr. James M. ("Buddy") Alday, 67, of Gainesville, Georgia, died March 27, 2004 after an extended illness. He was a longtime summer resident and home owner at Pawleys Island. Dr. Alday was born in Gainesville, Florida, attended the University of Florida and received an undergraduate degree from Emory University. He subsequently graduated Emory University School of Medicine, following which he...
Henry William Bruorton
Mar 27, 2004
Andrews: Henry William "Bill" Bruorton, Sr., 73, died Saturday, March 27, 2004, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital in Georgetown. Mr. Bruorton was born in the Rose Hill Section of Georgetown County on December 18, 1930, a son of the late Josiah Parson Bruorton, Sr. and Emily Barnes Bruorton. He was a graduate of Pleasant Hill High School and served in the...
Julian Kenneth Harrington
Mar 25, 2004
Hemingway: Julian Kenneth Harrington, 73, died Thursday, March 25, 2004, at his residence. Mr. Harrington was born in Pamplico on November 17, 1930, a son of the late Carl Newly Harrington and Bessie Viola Poston Harrington. He served in the army during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Harrington retired after sixteen years employment with Andrews Wire. He was also a commercial...
Lucille Pope Hornbaker
Mar 23, 2004
Pawley's Island: Lucille P. Hornbaker passed away March 23, 2004 at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center, Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Lucille Hornbaker was born in Georgetown on September 11, 1913, the daughter of the late Samuel Martin Pope and Mary McDonald Pope. She grew up in Georgetown and graduated from Winyah High School. After high school, she attended and graduated...
