OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas

Paul  Loren Yarborough

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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...

Spotswood Walker Box

Spotswood Walker Box

Jun 6, 2021

Georgetown: Spotswood Walker Box, 96, died Sunday, June 6, 2021, at the Medical University of SC Hospital in Charleston. Mrs. Box was born in Martinsville, VA on April 25, 1925, a daughter of the late Samuel Stanhope Walker and Virginia Dudley Walker. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Box is predeceased by: her husband, George Henry Box, Jr.; a brother,...

Maria Ann Clarke

Maria Ann Clarke

Jun 5, 2021

Pawleys Island: Maria Ann Clarke, age 73, wife of Tim Clarke, passed away, on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at her home in Pawley's Island, South Carolina. Maria Ann Clarke was born on April 6, 1948 in Baltimore, MD, to the daughter of the late William S. Paskin and Irene M. Paskin, along with her brother William S. Paskin Jr. In...

Abigail Lynn Holsclaw

Abigail Lynn Holsclaw

May 24, 2021

Pawleys Island: Abigail "Sweet Pea" Lynn Holsclaw, 49, of Pawleys Island, SC, was received into the loving arms of her Lord on May 24, 2021, She passed away with her mother and father, Frank and Gail Holsclaw by her side. Abigail lived with her parents and sister, Joy, for 48 years, where she was God's little Angel receiving and giving...

Tommy Lamar Johnson

Tommy Lamar Johnson

May 21, 2021

Georgetown: Tommy Lamar Johnson, 74, husband of Marlene Morris Johnson, passed away Friday, May 21, 2021, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Johnson was born on September 29, 1946, a son of the late James Lee Johnson and Geneva Martin Johnson. Tommy was born in Horry County, but lived his life in Georgetown. After a lifetime spent fishing in the...

Salters Staggers Mcclary, Jr.

Salters Staggers Mcclary, Jr.

May 19, 2021

Georgetown: Salters Staggers McClary, Jr. 84, husband of Estelle Peace McClary died Wednesday morning May 19, 2021, at the Lakes at Litchfield. Mr. McClary was born in Georgetown on October 9, 1936, a son of the late Salters Staggers McClary, Sr. and Rosa Marguerite Hucks McClary. Survivors are: his wife of Georgetown, a son, Salters S. McClary, III (Woofie); two...

Tracey Suzanna Russ Wakeland

Tracey Suzanna Russ Wakeland

May 15, 2021

Georgetown: Tracey Suzanne Wakeland, 52, passed away unexpectedly the weekend of May 15, 2021. Ms. Wakeland spent the first part of her life in Georgetown, the middle part in Columbus, OH and the last part in Georgetown, She is predeceased by: her husband, Randy Wakeland, an Air Force Veteran, who she met and married in Columbus. She is survived by:...

Russell Everett Mccants

Russell Everett Mccants

May 9, 2021

Andrews: Russell Everett McCants, 88, husband of Carolyn Norton McCants died on May 9th, 2021 at his home. Mr. McCants was born in Williamsburg County on September 15, 1932, the son of the late Dewey McCants and Virginia Parsons McCants. He was a graduate of Williamsburg High School and was employed by International Paper Company for forty years until his...

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