OBITUARIES

Oct 8, 2023

Georgetown, SC

Gordon Leigh Coxe, 86, of Georgetown, SC, passed away on October 8, 2023. He was born on February 15, 1937, in Charlottesville, Virginia. Gordon, also known as "El Gordo", was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, son, brother, and friend to many.

Gordon attended Elbert County High School in Elberton, GA, and furthered...

Oct 7, 2023

Georgetown ~

Elizabeth Newman Brabson, 69, of Debordieu Colony passed away October 7, 2023.

She was born May 6, 1954, in Charlotte, NC a daughter of the late Wallace B. Newman and Helen C. Compton.

The Georgetown Chapel of Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for the Brabson family.

Oct 6, 2023

Ronnie Tedder, 70, of Andrews, passed away October 6, 2023, surrounded by loved ones.

He was born in Williamsburg County, SC, on January 3, 1953, a son of the late Oscar L. Tedder and Iva Nell (Casselman)Tedder.

Ronnie lived a full and vibrant life. Ronnie was a loving and devoted person to his family.

Sep 30, 2023

Georgetown:

Mary Lou Ray Gilleland, 71, of Georgetown, passed away unexpectedly on September 30, 2023, at Lakes of Litchfield.

Mary Lou was a member of Georgetown Presbyterian Church in Georgetown, SC. Mary Lou enjoyed helping with her church and volunteered for many functions. Mary Lou was an outstanding cook and prepared meals for others whom...

Sep 30, 2023

Georgetown, SC

Barbara Amann Dumm, 74, of Georgetown, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2023 surrounded by family. She was born in Staten Island, NY, a daughter of the late George H. Amann and Zion (Joseph) Amann.

She was a long-time member of St. Mary Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Church in Georgetown, where she...

Sep 17, 2023

Andrews, SC

Margery M. Taylor, 92, of Andrews, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at The

Landings of Georgetown with family by her side.

Margery attended Williamsburg High School. She was the oldest member of Andrews First Pentecostal

Church in Andrews, SC. Margery enjoyed helping with her church and...

Sep 15, 2023

Georgetown

William Howard Carlisle, 83, of Debordieu, passed away September 15, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family after a brief illness.

He was born March 04, 1940, in Salisbury Rhodesa (Zimbabwe), a son of the late Vance Carlisle and Isabella McKinnon Carlisle.

The Georgetown Chapel of Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home is in...

Sep 14, 2023

Pawleys Island:

Joseph Richard Bilotta, affectionately known as Grandpop, Pa and Sonny peacefully

passed away on September 14, 2023, at the age of 82 in Pawleys Island, SC. Born on

August 12, 1941, in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, he was the beloved son of Serafino

Bilotta and Angelina Turrisi. Joe grew up alongside...

Sep 6, 2023

Georgetown:

Nancy Patricia Lorsong, 94, of Georgetown, SC passed away September 06, 2023 at her residence.

Nancy was born December 23, 1928, in Wilkes-Barre, PA., a daughter of the late James Elmer Byerly and Margaret Josephine Lenahan.

The Georgetown Chapel of Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements here in Georgetown, SC....

Sep 2, 2023

Summerville, SC

Janet Sue Forsythe, 75, of Summerville, SC, passed away September 02, 2023, at Roper Hospital in Charleston, SC after a brief illness.

She was born February 13, 1948, in Springfield, IL, a daughter of the late Paul James Nottingham and Frances Mclaughlin Nottingham.

The Georgetown Chapel of Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home is...

Aug 27, 2023

Services Are Private.

Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Aug 14, 2023

Georgetown, SC

Mary Jean Cross, 79, wife of John Harry Cross, Jr. of DeBordieu Colony, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 14, 2023, in her home with her husband and two sons by her side. She was born in Hot Springs, Arkansas, a daughter of the late Leonard O. and Rachel (Lewis) Crawford.

Mary Jean...

Aug 8, 2023

Andrews:

Francis Marion Miles, 84, died Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at Colleton Medical Center. He was born on November 1, 1938 in Florence County, son of the late Leo Miles and Ruth Floyd. Francis was a US Air Force veteran and a retired commercial truck driver for over 40 years. He enjoyed traveling throughout the United States...

Jul 23, 2023

Spartanburg, SC

Gene Lindsey, Jr., 56, of Spartanburg, SC, passed away July 23, 2023, in Greenville Memorial Hospital.

He was born July 17,1967, in Spartanburg, SC, a son of the late Gene Lindsey, Sr., and Barbara Jo (Roberts) Lindsey.

Gene is survived by his sister, Lisa Merritt; one niece, Danielle Brown (Johnny) of...

Jul 20, 2023

Georgetown, SC:

Jackie Davis, daughter, mother, wife, and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, persisted and defeated a war against cancer surrounded by her loving family on July 20, 2023.

Jackie was born in Upper Sandusky Ohio on June 28, 1984, to Tamela (Adkins) Dewald, who along with her father David Dewald, lovingly know and share...

Jul 17, 2023

Mary Elizabeth Jornov Herzog, 100, died Monday, July 17, 2023, in Oak Hollow Rehab in Georgetown. She was born in Clermont, NY, daughter of the late Myron Jornov and Ella (Stickle) Jornov.

No services are planned at this time.

The Georgetown Chapel of Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home and Crematory is handling the arrangements.

Jul 17, 2023

Andrews, SC

Margie R. McCants, 88, died Monday, July 17, 2023 at her home in Andrews.

She was the daughter of the late Willie Francis Ray and Daisy Benton Ray.

Margie attended Williamsburg High School and was employed for 30 years with Oneita Knitting Mills. She enjoyed working in her yard and taking...

Jul 17, 2023

John Francis "Frank" Williams, 86, died Monday, July 17, 2023 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. He was born in Georgetown County, son of the late Ernest R. and Maude McElveen Williams.

Frank was an Army veteran and retired from International Paper.

He is survived by a son, Dean Williams of Georgetown.

No services...

Jul 16, 2023

Pawleys Island,

Melissa McCall, age 72, of Columbus, North Carolina passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 16, 2023.

Melissa is survived by her loving sister, Alison G. McCall of Lyme, CT; a brother, Lash McCall of Pawleys Island, SC and Lake Wales, FL; a nephew, Blinn L. Cushman of Charlotte, NC, his wife,...

Jul 16, 2023

Andrews, SC

William "Lee" Bailey, Jr., 58 years old, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023, at his home in Effingham, South Carolina. Born in Georgetown County, he was the beloved son of William Lee "Bill" Bailey, Sr., and Jackie (Morris) Bailey.

Lee graduated from Andrews High School in 1983 and continued his education at Newberry...