OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas
Helen Gertrude Belcher
Aug 9, 2020
Andrews: Helen Gertrude Mercer Belcher, 77, widow of Henry Williams and Larry Belcher, died Sunday, August 9, 2020, at her residence. Mrs. Belcher was born in Georgetown on September 17, 1942, a daughter of the late Dueward Belmont Mercer and Neelie Elizabeth Bone Mercer. She grew up in the Sampit section of Georgetown County and attended Andrews High School. Mrs....
Jacobs Mellie Lucille
Aug 9, 2020
Georgetown: Mellie Lucille Sessions Jacobs, 94, widow of Charlie Clifford Jacobs, died Sunday, August 9, 2020, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Jacobs was born in Georgetown on April 17, 1926, a daughter of the late Daniel Andrew Sessions and Mennie Elizabeth Matthews Sessions. She grew up in the Pleasant Hill community and graduated Pleasant Hill High School. Mrs. Jacobs...
Katherine Marie Clowney
Aug 8, 2020
Georgetown: Katherine Marie Stevens Clowney, 92, widow of Foster Durham Clowney, died Saturday, August 8, 2020, at Prince George Healthcare. Mrs. Clowney was born April 26, 1928, in Florence, a daughter of the late Chester Burlington Stevens, Sr. and Caroline Houston Johnson Stevens. She moved to Georgetown in 1948. Mrs. Clowney was a member of Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church...
Erilynne Forsberg Barnum
Aug 6, 2020
Pawleys Island: ERILYNNE BARNUM: A Passion for the Lord 1937-2020 If it was time to speak of great accomplishments or tell the story of her life, we would write endlessly of her as friend, wife, mother, singer, business woman, counselor, leader, preacher, discipler, intercessor, grandmother, and even great grand-mother. Instead, we choose in these brief words to speak of her...
Stephen Henry Lullmann
Jul 27, 2020
Pawleys Island: Stephen Henry Lullmann, 78, husband of Penelope "Penny" Peterson Lullmann, died Monday, July 27, 2020, in Vibra Hospital of Charleston. Mr. Lullmann was born in Teaneck, NJ, on November 25, 1941, a son of the late Henry Carl Lullmann and Miriam Iversen Lullmann. He grew up in New Jersey and graduated from the Admiral Farragut Academy. Mr. Lullmann...
Zacconi Stephen Joseph
Jul 26, 2020
Georgetown: Stephen Joseph Zacconi, 61, died Sunday, July 26, 2020, in Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital. Mr. Zacconi was born in Bronx, NY, on February 5, 1959, a son of Carmine J. Zacconi and the late Marie Guistiniano Zacconi. Memorial Services will be private. Please sign a guestbook at: www.mayerfuneralhome.com. The Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home assisted the family.
Travis Jackson Dunahoe
Jul 21, 2020
Georgetown: Travis Jackson Dunahoe, 83, widower of Myrtle Lee Jacobs Dunahoe, died Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Dunahoe was born in Johnsonville on July 1, 1937, a son of the late Jack Charlton Dunahoe and Lorain Dennis Dunahoe. Mr. Dunahoe grew up in the Johnsonville area and graduated Johnsonville High School After graduation he joined...
Ranson Ogburn Hinnant
Jul 19, 2020
Andrews: Ransom Ogburn Hinnant, 95, widower of Joneil Teasley Hinnant, died Sunday, July 19, 2020, at the Ralph H. Johnson Medical Center in Charleston. Mr. Hinnant was born in Williamsburg County on May 22, 1925, a son of the late Otto C. Hinnant and Addie Huggins Hinnant. He grew up in the Suttons Community of Andrews and graduated from Williamsburg...
Lambert Richard Alan
Jul 14, 2020
Georgetown: Richard Alan Lambert, 57, widower of Alina Weatherford Lambert, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Lambert was born in Georgetown on January 19, 1963, a son of the late Arthur Lambert and Janice Byrdic Lambert. He grew up in Georgetown and graduated from Winyah High School. Mr. Lambert was a past member of Duncan Memorial United...
Albert York Cooper
Jul 1, 2020
Georgetown: Albert York Cooper, 56, died July 1, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Cooper was born in Alexandria, VA on November 9, 1963, a son of Oliver Fenimore Cooper and Saundra Lee Cooper. Mr. Cooper grew up in Oxon Hill, Maryland and graduated from Friendly High School. He loved fishing and hunting and was a very passionate animal lover. He...
Gregory "Heavy" Ray Barnes
Jun 29, 2020
Andrews: Gregory "Heavy" Ray Barnes, 59, died June 29, 2020, in Tideland Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Barnes was born in Georgetown on October 6, 1960, a son of the late Owen Louis Barnes and Catherine Shirley Ray Barnes. He grew up in Andrews and attended Andrews High School. Mr. Barnes was a very dedicated and hardworking employee with Stone Construction...
George Charles Pipkin
Jun 29, 2020
Andrews: George Charles Pipkin, Sr. 92, died June 29, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Pipkin was born in Georgetown on July 20, 1927, a son of the late Lowell Pipkin and Lowe Terry Pipkin. Mr. Pipkin grew up in Andrews and was a member of Andrew First Pentecostal Holiness Church and attended faithfully until his illness. He worked for Springs...
Charles Howell Harris
Jun 26, 2020
Pawleys Island: Charles Howell Harris, 78, husband of Dorianne Cosentine Harris, died Friday, June 26, 2020, in Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mr. Harris was born in Brooklyn, NY on June 17, 1942, a son of the late Urton Lancelot Harris and Edith Bible Harris. He was educated by the Franciscan Brothers from gramma school through college. Our...
John Malcolm Rogers
Jun 19, 2020
John Malcolm Rogers, 77, passed away peacefully Friday, June 19, 2020, at home. Affectionately known as "Johnny," he was born March 23, 1943, in Petersburg, Virginia, to the late John Algerton Rogers and Annie Louise Cofer Rogers. He grew up in Hampton, Virginia, and graduated from Hampton High School in 1961. He attended Virginia Tech where he was a member...
Simmons, Sr. James Richard
Jun 17, 2020
Pawleys Island: James Richard "Jim" Simmons, 84, passed away Wednesday, June 17th, 2020, at the home of his loving daughter and caregiver, Julie Simmons. Mr. Simmons was born in Myrtle Beach on October 1, 1935, son of the late William Foxworth Simmons and Annie Mae Williams Simmons. He grew up in Florence, South Carolina, and graduated from Mclenaghan High School...
Fookes Sharon V.
Jun 15, 2020
Georgetown: Sharon V. Fookes, 60, died Monday, June 15, 2020, at Roper Hospice Cottage in Mount Pleasant. Mrs. Fookes was born in England on November 15, 1959, a daughter of the late Michael J. Fookes and Pauline Mary M.. Fookes. After living in England and Canada until the age of ten, her family moved to Georgetown where she graduated from...
Emily Katherine Smith
Jun 10, 2020
Pawleys Island: Emily Katherine Turner Smith, 48, wife of John Marvin (Mark) Smith, died Wednesday, June 10, 2020, at her Pawleys Island residence after fighting a courageous, year and a half long battle with Glioblastoma. She was born in Greenville, Georgia, on August 11, 1971, the oldest daughter of Judge Stiles Allen Estes and the late Judge David Jasper Turner....
James Edward Jacobs
Jun 1, 2020
Georgetown: James "Hippie" Edward Jacobs, 72, husband of Wanda "Cookie" Barnhill Jacobs, died Monday, June 1, 2020, at his residence. Mr. Jacobs was born in Conway on November 24, 1947, a son of the late Willard Edelle Jacobs and Lena Belle Sarvis Jacobs. Mr. Jacobs grew up in Georgetown and attended Winyah High School. He worked for International Paper Company...
Frances Miller Meador
May 26, 2020
Georgetown: Frances Elizabeth Meador, 90, widow of Jack G. Meador, died Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at her home in Wedgefield Plantation, Georgetown, SC. Mrs. Meador was born in Roanoke, VA on June 10, 1929, the daughter of the late William Edward Miller, Sr. and Lillie Mae Martin Miller. Mrs. Meador grew up in Roanoke and graduated from Jefferson High School....
James Quinn White
May 24, 2020
Georgetown: James Quinn White, 52, died Sunday, May 24, 2020, in Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Jim was born January 30, 1968 in Heidelberg, Germany, a son of Olive Lee Bonzo White and the late Don L. White. He grew up in Elwood City, PA, and the Panama Canal Zone. He graduated Lincoln High School in Elwood. Jim loved his active...
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