OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas
Joyce Clara Phillips Mixson
Aug 7, 2021
Georgetown: Joyce Phillips Moore Mixson, age 99, passed away August 7,2021 at her home at Pawleys Island, SC. She was born in Lumberton, N.C on June 23, 1922 to the late Neil Archie and Drucy Howard Phillips. She was married to the late Jack Mallory Moore and moved to Georgetown after the war. After his death, she married the late...
Anne Kyle Mcintyre
Aug 4, 2021
Anne Kyle McIntyre, (96) born on September 29, 1924, daughter of Faye Brookes Kyle and James Hamilton Waring Kyle of Fayetteville, North Carolina died on August 4, 2021 at home in Pawleys Island, SC. She is survived by daughters DeBeer Brookes McIntyre of Albuquerque, NM and Anne (Rickie) McIntyre Goldberg (Richard) of Pawleys Island; a son, Kyle Hamilton McIntyre of...
Donald Kevin Mcelveen
Aug 3, 2021
Andrews: Donald Kevin McElveen, 57, died Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital after a prolonged battle with his health. Mr. McElveen was born in Georgetown on July 8, 1964, a son of Inez Mills McElveen and the late Stephen Rodgers McElveen, Sr. Donald grew up in Andrews and attended Williamsburg Elementary School and later attended the Earls...
Alicia Sports Jernigan
Aug 3, 2021
Georgetown: Alicia Anne Sports Jernigan, wife of the late Jackie E. Jernigan, died peacefully at her home August 3, 2021. Alicia was born in Georgetown on October 15, 1946. She was the daughter of the Late Levi Dudley Sports, Jr. and the late Geraldine McKenzie Sports. A modern-day Scarlett O'Hara if ever there was, Alicia was born of grit, tenacity,...
John Thomas Humphries
Jul 24, 2021
Pawleys Island: John Thomas Humphries, 91, widower of Margie Cain Humphries, died Saturday, July 24, 2021, at MUSC Medical Center in Charleston. Mr. Humphries was born September 8, 1929, in Gaffney, SC, a son of the late James Madison Humphries and Anna Fagg Humphries. He graduated from Gaffney High School in 1945, from Furman University with a Bachelor Arts degree...
John Franklin Murphy
Jul 21, 2021
Pawleys Island: John Franklin Murphy of Willbrook Plantation, Pawleys Island, SC escaped his earthly bonds today to be with his heavenly father after a long battle with cancer. John is survived by his loving wife "Cissy" Murdaugh, fiancé and wife for 32 years; Two sons Stephen (Sherri) of Easley, SC, and Keith (Cindy) of South Haven MI; Three Granddaughters; Cleo,...
Dewey Lloyd Mcclellan
Jul 18, 2021
Honey Hill: Dewey L. McClellan passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021, at his home after a long six years battle with cancer. He is predeceased by: a son, Dewey Johnson "John" McClellan; parents, James B. and Lloyd McClellan. He is survived by: his wife of forty-four years, Jenna; daughter, Jane Erin Hettich; three brothers, James "Jim" B. McClellan (Lynn)...
Paul Loren Yarborough
Jul 16, 2021
Georgetown: Paul Loren Yarborough was escorted home by his Savior Jesus Christ on July 16, 2021 at the young age of 74. Born in Charleston he grew up in Darlington and lived many years in Lexington. He was currently residing in Georgetown, SC where he was blessed to spend his leisure time sitting on his porch gazing at God's magnificent...
Frances Rogers Mills
Jul 16, 2021
Georgetown: Frances Rogers Mills, age 92, died Friday, July 16, 2021, in Greenville, South Carolina. Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, at 10:00 AM at the Wayne United Methodist Church in Georgetown, SC with internment to follow at Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends following the interment at 190 Whiting Lane, Georgetown, SC. Mrs....
John Mccarten Hilliard, Iii
Jul 16, 2021
Georgetown: Attorney John McCarten Hilliard III was born on April 14, 1953, in Georgetown, South Carolina. He was the only child of Jack and Jackie Hilliard, who doted on him and encouraged him at every step. He attended school in Georgetown, and was a graduate of Winyah Academy. After winning a National Merit Scholarship, he attended Wofford College, graduating with...
Donald Brennen Myers
Jul 16, 2021
Georgetown: Donald Brennen Myers, born February. 27, 1937 in Norwood, OH. Don passed away on July 16, 2021 at the age of 84, at his home in Georgetown, SC. He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline, sister Ruth Lack and his four children, Terry Myers (Renee Balch), Tammy (John) Livingood, Kelly Merritt and Kathy Myers (Seth Warshaw) and his grandchildren...
John "Johnny" Jackson Lowrimore
Jul 12, 2021
Georgetown: John "Johnny" Jackson Lowrimore, 57, died Monday, July12, 2021, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Lowrimore was born in Georgetown on September 19, 1963, a son of the late Thomas Washington Lowrimore and Ann Laurie Ricks Lowrimore. Mr. Lowrimore grew up in Georgetown and loved fishing and shrimping. He was an excellent carpenter and mechanic. Johnny had a great...
Betty Marie Wilson English
Jul 12, 2021
Pawleys Island: Betty English (89), formerly of Georgetown, died on July 12, 2021, at the Lakes of Litchfield after a long illness. She was born Betty Marie Wilson on May 21, 1932, in Mecklenburg County Virginia to William Clarence Wilson of Chase City and Reba Sane Wilson of Rutherfordton, NC. Her parents soon moved to Rutherfordton, N.C. after her birth...
Levi Dudley Sports, Jr.
Jul 11, 2021
Georgetown: Levi Dudley Sports, 93, husband of the late Geraldine McKenzie Sports, died Sunday, July 11, 2021, at Embrace Hospice House. He died on his 93rd birthday. Mr. Sports was born in Florence on July 11, 1928, a son of the late Levi Dudley Sports, Sr. and Minnie Bryan Sports. Sporty never met a stranger and loved to tell a...
Samuel Morton Pierce, Jr.
Jul 11, 2021
Pawleys Island: Samuel Morton Pierce, Jr., 76, died Sunday, July 11, 2021, at his home in Pawleys Island with his wife and son at his side. His death was caused by Parkinson's Disease and resulting complications aggravated by Agent Orange. Born in Wilmington, NC on May 29, 1945, Sammy was the first born and only son of Samuel Morton Pierce,...
Kathryn (Kathy) Rowens Raley
Jun 30, 2021
Pawleys Island: Kathryn (Kathy) Rowens Raley went to live with her Lord and Saviour on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. She was born on February 2, 1949 in Charlotte, NC to Col. William E. Rowens and Mary Kathryn Aeby. As a child of a career Army Officer, she lived in many places growing up including Alabama, Pennsylvania, and Tokyo, Japan. She...
Leila Leviner Cook
Jun 30, 2021
Andrews: Leila Leviner Cook, 85, widower of Joe D. Cook, passed away Wednesday morning June 30, 2021. Mrs. Cook was born November 10, 1935 in Conway, a daughter of the late Sylvester L. Leviner and Marie Jordan Leviner. Mrs. Cook was long standing member of the Andrews First Baptist Church and served in many positions and different roles. She retired...
William "Bill" Alexander Kerr, Jr.
Jun 17, 2021
Pawleys Island: William "Bill" Alexander Kerr, Jr. 72, the husband of Janis Lachicotte Kerr, died Thursday, June 17, 2021, at his Pawleys Island residence. Mr. Kerr was born in Quantico, VA on June 24, 1948, a son of the late William Alexander Kerr, Sr. and Harriett Frances Snellen Kerr. Bill lived a fulfilling life, husband, father, brother. An avid fisherman,...
Eleanor West Stalvey
Jun 14, 2021
Georgetown: Eleanor West Stalvey, wife of the late Joseph E. Stalvey, died Monday, June 14, 2021, in Myrtle Beach. Mrs. Stalvey was born in Charlotte, NC on January 23, 1935, daughter of the late Truman Victor West and Effie Reece West. She was a graduate of Winyah High School and graduated from Converse College. Mrs. Stalvey was one of the...
Betty Lou Wewers Harrelson
Jun 7, 2021
Georgetown: Betty Lou Harrelson, 81, wife of Vietnam veteran James Anderson Harrelson departed this life peacefully Monday, June 7, 2021 at home surrounded by family. James and Betty were married on January 15, 1966 and celebrated 55 years together. Betty was born in Georgetown, S.C. October 22, 1939. She was the oldest child of Alphonse Glonie Wewers Sr. and Evelyn...
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