OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas
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...
Thomas Miles West, Jr.
Dec 12, 2017
Georgetown: Thomas Miles West of Georgetown, South Carolina, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017. Thomas "Tuck" was born in Florence, South Carolina on November 25, 1941 and went home to Marion on Pearl Harbor Day, December 7,1941. Tuck was the child born to the late Launna Davis West and Thomas Miles West of Marion, South Carolina. Tuck graduated President of...
James Ashley Wiggins
Dec 11, 2017
Jamestown: James Ashley Wiggins, 78, died Monday, December 11, 2017, in an automobile accident on the Revenel Bridge in Charleston. Mr. Wiggins was born in Georgetown on January 2, 1939, a son of the late Herman Reid Wiggins and Sadie Ray Wiggins. He grew up in Georgetown and worked for a time for Georgetown Steel and was retired. Mr. Wiggins...
Lynne Ann Sherlund-Dupuis
Dec 10, 2017
Andrews: Lynne Ann Sherlund-Dupuis, was born in Detroit, MI on February 21, 1955. She entered eternal life on December 10, 2017, at Providence Hospital in Columbia. She is predeceased in death by her parents Duane and Frances Audrey Miller, and also her brother Hugh, a Christian Missionary. Lynne was a US Navy wife and a US Coast Guard daughter. She...
Ernestine Ott Knippschild
Dec 9, 2017
Pawleys Island: Ernestine Ott Knippschild, 85, wife of William Knippschild, died Saturday, December 9, 2017, at the Medical University Hospital of South Carolina in Charleston. Mrs. Knippschild was born July 13, 1932, in Romania, a daughter of the late Adalbert Ott and Elisabeth Lichtfus Ott. Mrs. Knippschild grew up in Saint George, Romania and moved to the states in 1949....
Kizzie Collins Alford
Dec 4, 2017
Andrews: Kizzie Collins Alford, 86, widow of Rutledge "Bubba" Cleveland Alford, died Monday, December 4, 2017, at the Medical University Hospital in Charleston. Mrs. Alford was born November 3, 1931 in Florence County, a daughter of the late Emory Collins and Ollie Yarborough Collins. She grew up in Salem and attended public schools. Mrs. Alford an accomplished seamstress and worked...
Sarah Ellen Bourne
Dec 2, 2017
Mt. Pleasant: Sarah Ellen Bourne, 50, died Saturday, December 2, 2017, at Sandpiper Village after a long illness. Miss Bourne was born in Georgetown on July 7, 1967, a daughter of Betty Gunter Bourne and the late Carlton Russell Bourne, Sr. She was a graduate of Georgetown High School and Coastal Carolina University with a BS degree in Psychology, Miss...
Edward "Lee" Milner, Jr.
Dec 2, 2017
Pawleys Island: Edward "Lee" Milner, Jr., 68, husband of Catherine E. Waters Milner, died Saturday, December 2, 2017, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Milner was born in Atlanta, GA, a son of the late Edward Lee Milner and Frances Leila Lunsford Milner. He grew up in Columbia and was a graduate of Dreher High School and the University of...
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