OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas
Jack Edward Redick
Mar 16, 2018
Georgetown: Jack Edward Redick 80, also known as Jr. Country, the widower of Priscilla Faye Tanner Redick passed away Friday, March 16, 2018. He was born January 6, 1938, in Scranton SC. Jack is predeceased in death by: his parents, Robert Edward Redick and Myrtle Eleanor Lee Redick; a brother, Robert Edward Redick, Jr.; a sister, Diane Redick Hewitt Cox;...
Mary Sue Ginn Woodward
Mar 11, 2018
Georgetown: Mary Sue Ginn Woodward of Georgetown, SC, passed away on March 11, 2018. Mary Sue, the daughter of the late Otto and Nita Pope, was born in Georgetown on October 13, 1928, she was a young 89 years of age. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by: her sisters, Eileen Pope and Ivy Brown; brothers,...
Donald Alva Tuck
Feb 20, 2018
Pawleys Island: Donald Alva Tuck, 58, died Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at his residence. Donald was born in Alexandria, VA on July 25. 1959, a son of the late John Roy Tuck, Sr. and Margaret Louis Watkins Tuck. Services will be private. Donald was a very loving brother, uncle and great uncle. He leaves behind his sisters, Catherine Lynn Tuck...
Stephanie Rhea Baxley-Reames
Feb 12, 2018
Georgetown: Stephanie Baxley-Reames, 62, wife of Newell Rivers Reames Jr., died Monday, February 12, 2018 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Reames was born March 18, 1955, in Hemingway, the daughter of Kathleen Williams Baxley and the late Lloyd Preston Baxley, Sr. She lived in Palatka, FL for a time until moving to the Choppee Community of Georgetown County. Mrs....
Imogene "Jean" Tankersley Osteen
Feb 6, 2018
Georgetown: Imogene "Jean" Tankersley Osteen, 89, went home to the Lord on Feb. 6, 2018. Mrs. Osteen was born in the upstate River Falls Community on Oct. 24, 1928, to the late Posey Dill "P.D." and Marie Price Tankersley. Jean grew up in the mountains of River Falls and lived in Greenville County until moving to Georgetown, S.C., in 2016....
Betty Lou Mercer Davis
Feb 5, 2018
Andrews: Betty Lou Mercer Davis, 77, widower of Ervin "Gator" Davis, Jr., died Monday, February 5, 2017, at her residence. Mrs. Davis was born on January 25, 1941, a daughter of the late Dueward "Stuckey" Belmont Mercer and Neelie Elizabeth Bone Mercer. She grew up in the Sampit Community of Georgetown County and attended Oak Grove School. Mrs. Davis loved...
Eleanor Duke Avant
Feb 2, 2018
Georgetown: Eleanor Duke Avant, age 90, widow of Dr. William Earl Avant. passed away on February 2, 2018. Eleanor was the fourth child of Erline McIntosh and John Milton Duke of Kingstree, South Carolina. She attended Kingstree public schools, graduating first in her class. From there she attended Columbia College receiving a BS Degree in Music. She later received a...
Morris Patterson "Pat" Ferris
Jan 25, 2018
Georgetown: Morris Patterson Ferris (Pat) went to be with the Lord on January 25, 2018. He was born at Greenwood Lake, New York on November 15, 1921 to his parents, Elizabeth Morris Ramsay Ferris, and Van Wyck Ferris. Pat was in the Coast Guard and served in the Pacific during WWII. After the war, Pat graduated with a degree in...
Sally Elizabeth Baker
Jan 23, 2018
Pawleys Island: Sally Elizabeth Baker, 92, died Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at NHC HealthCare, Clinton. Arrangements are pending. The Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Thomas "Tommy" Harold Pendergrass
Jan 17, 2018
Murrells Inlet: Thomas "Tommy" Harold Pendergrass, 67, husband of Susan Peeler Pendergrass passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2018, at his residence. Mr. Pendergrass was born in Florence on May 23, 1950, a son of the late Archie Clarence Pendergrass and Mary Elizabeth Bunch Pendergrass. He grew up in Florence and moved to Garden City in 1965. He graduated from Socastee...
Raymond Lucky Williamson
Jan 10, 2018
Georgetown: Raymond Lucky Williamson, 76, husband of Eleanor "Cookie" Murray Williamson, died Wednesday, January 10, 2018, at Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mr. Williamson was born in Horry County on July 1, 1941, a son of the late Johnnie Daniel Williamson and Maude Cox Williamson. He graduated Winyah High School class of 1961. Mr. Williamson worked for International...
Betty Ann Fulton Cox
Jan 7, 2018
Andrews: Betty Ann Fulton Cox, 81, widow of Lorenzo Clyde Cox, died Sunday, January 7, 2018, at Lake Marion Nursing Center, in Summerton. Mrs. Cox was born January 31, 1936, in Andrews, a daughter of the late James Alva Fulton and Bernice Ida Ivey Fulton. Sher grew up in the Big Damn Swamp Community of Georgetown County near Andrews and...
Alice Ward Letherman Short
Dec 31, 2017
Pawleys Island: Lieutenant Commander Alice Ward Short, USN (Ret), age 97, wife of Carl W. Short passed away December 31, 2017. She was born in Newcastle, Wyoming a daughter of Earl S. Leatherman, whose trade was digging water wells and Alice W. Leatherman of Pawleys, who was born and raised at Arcadia Plantation. She attended Mercer University, Macon, Georgia and...
Alberta Morel Lachicotte Quattlebaum
Dec 30, 2017
Pawleys Island: Alberta Lachicotte Quattlebaum,89, widow of Jesse Clifton Quattlebaum, died Saturday, December 30, 2017. Funeral services will be eleven o'clock Friday morning, January 5, 2018 in All Saints Church. Burial will follow in All Saints Church Cemetery. A family gathering will follow at Christ The King Grace Church Waccamaw. Alberta was born in Sumter, the daughter of the late...
Elizabeth Conley Bland
Dec 29, 2017
Pawleys Island: Elizabeth "Dutta" Conley Bland, 91, died Saturday, December 29, 2017. She was born in Johnston, SC, the daughter of the late Dr. William Clifford Conley and Betty Waters Conley. Dutta spent her childhood in Johnston in the home of her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Philemon Waters. She attended Johnston Public Schools and Winthrop University, class of 1947....
Carol Ann Hartman Davis
Dec 28, 2017
Pawleys Island Carol Ann Hartman Davis, Carol Ann, Mama Carol, Gran Carol of Pawleys Island, 73, passed away peacefully December 28, 2017 after a brief illness in Georgetown, SC. Carol was born May 15, 1944 to Marietta Starke and James Wilbur Hartman in Mobile, AL. Carol was the youngest of three children, older brother James and older sister Marietta. Carol...
Rateeba R. Rasheed
Dec 20, 2017
Pawleys Island: Rateeba Rasheed, age 86, of Pawleys Island, SC, passed away on December 20, 2017. Surrounded at home by her family, Rateeba entered eternal rest and peace after a long illness. Rateeba Rasheed's life was celebrated by her family and friends in a funeral service on December 22, 2017, in the Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home in Georgetown, SC....
Linda Cribb Davidson
Dec 19, 2017
Georgetown: Linda Cribb Davidson, 79, wife of Hubert L. Davidson, died Tuesday, December 19, 2017, at MUSC Medical Center in Charleston. Mrs. Davidson was born in Columbia on June 20, 1938, a daughter of the late Garris Cribb and Glenna Mullen Cribb. She grew up in Georgetown and graduated from Winyah High School. Mrs. Davidson attended Converse College and graduated...
Donna Kimbrough Walker
Dec 19, 2017
Brunswick GA: Donna Kimbrough Walker, 72, formerly of Georgetown SC passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2017, after a fall at her home. Graveside Services will be Thursday, December 28th at 11:00 at Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens on Pennyroyal Rd. in Georgetown , SC. Donna was born September 28, 1945 in Charleston, SC. She graduated from Winyah High School in Georgetown, where...
Thurman Sessions "T. S." Calhoun, Jr.
Dec 18, 2017
Mt. Pleasant: Thurman Sessions "T.S." Calhoun, Jr., 81. widower of Pamela Diane Korb Calhoun died Monday, December 18, 2017, at his residence. Mr. Calhoun was born in Conway on November 23, 1936, a son of the late Thurman Sessions Calhoun, Sr. and Myrtle Hughes Calhoun. He grew up in Georgetown and graduated from Winyah High School. Mr. Calhoun was a...
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