OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas
William Neil Stowe
Dec 12, 2022
Hendersonville, NC
William Neil Stowe, 66, died Monday, December 12, 2022, at his residence.
Mr. Stowe was born in York, SC on July 11, 1956, a son of the late William Neil Stowe, Sr. and Barnett Bagley Stowe.
He is survived by four children, Jenny Garettson (David) of Florence, Paty Nicole Seat of...
Jeffery Herbert Weaver
Dec 9, 2022
Murrells Inlet:
Jeff H. Weaver
April 3, 1955 - December 9, 2022
To know him was to love him. Jeff's friends from all walks of life certainly felt that way about him.
Jeff had a good heart and a kind soul and he always looked for the best in others. Okay,...
Winifred Anne Ballard Poit
Dec 8, 2022
Georgetown:
Winifred Anne "Tootie" Ballard Poit, 94, wife of the late Fenton L. Poit, died Thursday, December 8, 2022, at her residence with her loving children by her side.
Mrs. Poit was born in Georgetown on May 5, 1928, a daughter of the late Lee Cannon Ballard and Winifred Rouse Ballard. Winifred was the youngest...
Felicia Strock Venters
Dec 4, 2022
Myrtle Beach:
Felicia Strock Venters, 88, died Sunday, December 4, 2022, at her residence.
Mrs. Venters was born in McCormick County on October 19, 1934.
She is survived by: two daughters, Terrea "Tia" Venters and Trina Venters Renault; a son, Trevor Venters; one grandson, David Ashenfelder, III; three granddaughters, Christina McDaniel Engst, Tiffany...
Janie Ashleigh Yvonne White-Holloway
Dec 4, 2022
Georgetown:
In loving memory of Little Miss Janie Ashleigh Yvonne White-Holloway, the daughter of Janevonna Caldwell Holloway and Ashleigh Holloway is with Our Heavenly Father surrounded by all the Angels.
Memorial Services will be four o'clock Friday December16, 2022, at the Georgetown Chapel of Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home. Officiating will be the Rev. Julius Gibbs.
...Betty Faye Todd
Nov 30, 2022
Betty Faye Nettles Todd, 73, beloved mother, sister and aunt, went home to be with the Lord on November 30, 2022 in Columbia, SC.
She was born April 5, 1949 in Myrtle Beach SC, a daughter of the late Gilbert Owens and Eliza Jane Jones Gasque Owens.
She was predeceased by her parents and her...
William Hubert Zurcher
Nov 27, 2022
Georgetown:
William Hubert Zurcher, 86, husband of Margaret Marie Lambert Zurcher, died peacefully Sunday, November 27, 2022, at his residence.
Mr. Zurcher was born in Lumberton, NC, on October 22, 1936, a son of the late William Argo Zurcher and Cynathe Allen Zurcher.
Please sign a guestbook at: www.mayerfuneralhome.com.
The Georgetown...
Mary Lou Sturkie
Nov 26, 2022
Georgetown;
Mary Lou Singleton Sturkie went to meet our lord and savior on November 26, 2022 after a brief illness.
Mary Lou was the daughter of the late Arnette and Eva Singleton. She was born in Conway, SC but called Georgetown her home.
She was a dress maker and had her own clothing...
John Joseph Ward, Sr.
Nov 24, 2022
Myrtle Beach:
John Joseph Ward, Sr., husband of Amelia Manuel Ward, died peacefully with his family on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at his Carolina Forrest residence.
John was born in Norwalk, CT, on March 17, 1946, a son of the late Robert Ward and Hazel Benbow Ward.
Mr. Ward will be missed by...
Thomas Barksdale Huguenin
Nov 23, 2022
Litchfield Beach:
Thomas Barksdale Huguenin of Litchfield Beach, S.C., passed away on November 23rd at home at the age of 80 with his family by his side. Tommy was born to Thomas Francis Huguenin and Sallie Brown Clark in Greenville, S.C. on February 4th, 1942. Tommy graduated from high school at Darlington School in Rome, GA and...
Charles Arthur Houseman
Nov 21, 2022
West Columbia:
Charles Arthur Houseman, 91, passed away peacefully Monday, November 21, 2022 at Still Hopes Episcopal Retirement Community in Columbia, South Carolina.
Chuck was born in Media, Pennsylvania on December 16, 1930, son of the late Christian Arthur and Blanche Muller Houseman. Raised in Vienna, Virginia, he is a graduate of Fairfax High School...
Marilyn Mccants Martin
Nov 20, 2022
Andrews:
Marilyn McCants Martin, 90, widow of Dr. Donald Eugene Martin, passed away peacefully November 20, 2022, at her home with her children at her bedside.
Marilyn was born in Williamsburg County on September 18, 1932, a daughter of the late Wilburn D. McCants and Jewel Swails McCants
.
Marilyn grew...
Elaine Howard Altman
Nov 16, 2022
Georgetown:
Elaine Howard Altman, 69, died November 16, 2022, at her home.
Mrs. Altman was a daughter of the late Ernest Edward Sr., and Mary Skipper Howard. She was retired from Georgetown city fire department.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Altman was predeceased by her husband Maxie Dean Altman Sr., two brothers:...
William Shane Harrelson
Nov 16, 2022
William Shane Harrelson, 46, died unexpectedly on November 16, 2022, in Charleston, SC. He was the
only child born to Rex D. Harrelson and Cheryl M. Harrelson on July 10, 1976.
Shane graduated from Kingstree Senior High and had served in the National Guard. Upon moving to
Myrtle Beach, Shane's first job was...
Christian John Bech
Nov 12, 2022
Georgetown:
Christian John Bech, 70, husband of Robin Scott Bech, died November 11, 2022, at his residence.
Mr. Bech was born in Patterson, New Jersey on February 20th, 1952, a son of the late Allen Sigfred Bech and Marie Walker Riedel.
Chris grew up in Pompton Lakes, New Jersey where he graduated from...
Phillip Chapman Luquire
Nov 12, 2022
Phillip Chapman Luquire
September 1, 1994 – November 12, 2022
(28 years old)
Pawleys Island and Charleston, South Carolina
Our hearts are filled with sadness. We had to say goodbye to our beloved Phillip Chapman Luquire as he went
ahead of us to Heaven on November 12, 2022 to...
Lynette Balliew Hinds
Nov 11, 2022
Georgetown:
Lynette Balliew Hinds, 88, wife of Douglas Lanford Hinds, died November 11, 2022 at the Lakes at Litchfield.
Mrs. Hinds was born in Alta Vista, VA on January 17, 1934, a daughter of the late Doyle Wofford Balliew and Mable Pope Balliew. She was a long time member of the First Baptist Church of...
Edward D. Brown
Nov 10, 2022
Cumming, GA - Edward D. Brown
The family of Edward D. Brown sadly announces his death on November 10, 2022. Surviving Ed is his wife, Deborah, daughter, Dorian, his brother, James Robert Brown, nephew, Julian J.C. Smith and his family of cousins and in-laws. Predeceasing Ed are his parents, James L. Brown, Mable Barnes Brown, and his...
Katherine Lucas Bull
Nov 10, 2022
Georgetown:
Katherine Lucas Bull, 90, widow of Commander Joseph Laurie Bull, III, died November 10, 2022, at her residence.
Mrs. Bull was born in Georgetown on September 2, 1932, a daughter of the late Thomas Cordes Lucas and Alice Vaughan Lucas.
Katherine grew up in Georgetown, on Wicklow Hall Plantation and spent her...
Janis "Jan" Lachicotte Kerr
Nov 4, 2022
Pawleys Island:
Janis "Jan " Lachicotte Kerr, 74, died Friday, October 4, 2022 at Tidelands Georgetown Hospital, Georgetown, South Carolina.
She was born November 11, 1947 to the late Albert Springs Lachicotte, Jr., and Irene Livingood Lachicottte of Charleston South Carolina. Jan graduated from Vallejo Senior High School in Vallejo, California and attended Winthrop College...
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