OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas

John Shepherd Thompson, Jr.

John Shepherd Thompson, Jr.

Jul 10, 2016

Pawleys Island: John Shepherd Thompson, Jr. 72, husband of Gail Overton Thompson, died Sunday, July 10, 2016, at Tidelands Waccamaw Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mr. Thompson was born in Florence on February 27, 1944, a son of the late John Shepherd Thompson and Dorothy Evans Grimball Thompson. Mr. Thompson served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He retired...

Virginia Kirkland Mcclary Delatte

Virginia Kirkland Mcclary Delatte

Jul 4, 2016

Virginia McClary Delatte, 88, died Monday, July 4, 2016, at Tidelands Community Hospice House following an illness. Mrs. Delatte was born in Georgetown, South Carolina, the daughter of Patrick Cleburn McClary Jr. and Virginia Kirkland Orvin McClary Krause Lesesne. She graduated from Winyah High School and earned a Bachelor's degree in education from Winthrop College (now University) and a Master's...

Geraldine Murray Kenyon

Geraldine Murray Kenyon

Jun 25, 2016

Georgetown: Geraldine Kenyon died Saturday at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital on June 25, 2016. Gerry was predeceased by: her parents, John P. and Pearl Kenyon; and by her sister, Georgieana. Funeral services will be at the graveside in Elmwood Cemetery at ten o'clock Tuesday morning, June 28, 2016. Sign a guest book at www.mayerfuneralhome.com. The Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral...

Matthew Wilson "Bill" Clary, Jr.

Matthew Wilson "Bill" Clary, Jr.

Jun 25, 2016

Georgetown, SC Matthew Wilson "Bill" Clary, 75, passed away Saturday, June 25th, 2016 at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He was born and raised in Greenville, SC and was the oldest of the three children of Matthew Wilson Clary and Dorothy Lawson Clary. Bill graduated from the University of South Carolina and was a member of the...

Carol Lane Bone

Carol Lane Bone

Jun 20, 2016

Andrews: Carol Lane Bone, 69, wife of Oneal Bone, died Monday, June 20, 2016, at her residence. Mrs. Bone was born in Mullins on November 24, 1946, a daughter of Pittman Mack Lane and the late Frances Elizabeth Capps Lane. She grew up in Andrews and graduated from Howard High School. Mrs. Bone was a member of Sampit United Methodist...

Nicholas Randolph Harding

Nicholas Randolph Harding

Jun 18, 2016

Georgetown: Nicholas Randolph Harding, a pipe welder at EnviroSep Manufacturing, died unexpectedly on Saturday June 18, 2016 at the age of 27 at his place of residence in Georgetown, South Carolina. Nicholas is survived by his parents; Allen Harding and Lisa Riordan, his grandmother on his father's side Carolyn Harding, his grandmother and grandfather on his mother's side Mac and...

Nannie Estelle Watkins Lattin

Nannie Estelle Watkins Lattin

Jun 15, 2016

Pawleys Island: Nannie Estelle Watkins Lattin, 90, widow of John James Lattin, died Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at her residence. Mrs. Lattin was born in Bishopville on July 4, 1925, a daughter of the late George Washington Watkins and Nannie Estelle Baker Watkins. She grew up in Sumter and after moving to Washington, DC, she worked for the federal government...

Wallace Arthur Blakely

Wallace Arthur Blakely

Jun 15, 2016

Georgetown: Wallace Arthur Blakely, 81, husband of Nan Smith Blakely, died Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Blakely was born in Williamsburg Co. on November 26, 1934, a son of the late William Arthur Blakely and Lola Louise McKnight Blakely. He grew up in the Suttons community of Williamsburg County, graduated from Williamsburg High School, and...

Gladys Mclean Barrineau

Gladys Mclean Barrineau

Jun 15, 2016

Georgetown: Gladys McLean Barrineau, 97, widow of Whaley Alton Barrineau, died Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mrs. Barrineau was born in Darlington on May 28, 1919, a daughter of the late William Jordan McLean and Emily Tarte McLean. She grew up in Georgetown and graduated from Andrews High School. She was the last charter member of...

Thomas Jackson Lambert, Jr.

Thomas Jackson Lambert, Jr.

Jun 10, 2016

Georgetown: Thomas "Tommy" Jackson Lambert, Jr., 70, died Friday, June 10, 2016 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Lambert was born in Georgetown on October 08, 1945, a son of the late Thomas Jackson "T.J." Lambert and Ethel Mae Hartley Lambert. He lived all his life in Georgetown County and served in the U.S. Army in Viet Nam. Mr. Lambert...

David Franklin Pope

David Franklin Pope

Jun 8, 2016

Georgetown: David Franklin Pope, 82, died Wednesday, June 08, 2016, at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mr. Pope was born in Hemingway on December 4, 1933, a son of the late Woodrow R. Pope and Mary Ellen Miller Pope. He lived in Georgetown County all of his life and was a self-employed carpenter. Mr. Pope was of the Freewill Baptist faith...

Joseph Wesley Starnes, Jr.

Joseph Wesley Starnes, Jr.

Jun 7, 2016

Georgetown: Joseph Wesley Starnes, Jr. 97, died Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at the Columbia Presbyterian Home in Lexington. Mr. Starnes was born in Ridgeway on September 27, 1918, a son of the late Joseph Wesley Starnes and Sarah Coleman Starnes. He attended Ridgeway High School and Erskine College. Mr. Starnes was a veteran of World War II and served in...

Mary Deane Lachicotte Johnson

Mary Deane Lachicotte Johnson

Jun 2, 2016

Pawleys Island: Mary Deane Lachicotte Johnson, age 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 2, 2016, at Tidelands Community Hospice House of Georgetown, surrounded by her family. She was born March 25, 1930 to the late Albert Springs "Captain Boo" Lachicotte, Sr. and Lucille Amanda Pitt Lachicotte of Pawleys Island, South Carolina. Mary Deane received a B.S. Degree in Psychology...

Joy Louise Harcourt Vogel

Joy Louise Harcourt Vogel

May 28, 2016

Garden City: Joy Louise Harcourt Vogel, 84, widow of the late Charles Roy Vogel, died Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Tidelands Community Hospice House of Georgetown. Mrs. Vogel was born July 20, 1931, a daughter of the late Fred William Harcourt and Mary Gendolyn Woods Harcout. Surviving include: a sister; Cheryl J. Gause of Georgetown. No services will be held....

Lee Roy Jacobs, Sr.

Lee Roy Jacobs, Sr.

May 27, 2016

Georgetown: Lee Roy Jacobs, Sr., 83, died Friday, May 27, 2016, at Tidelands Community Hospice House of Georgetown. Mr. Jacobs was born in Georgetown on May 29, 1932, a son of the late Daniel Theodore Jacobs and Carrie Rebecca Forbes Jacobs. He grew up in Georgetown and severed in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He worked for Daniel...

Stephen Earl Hutchinson

Stephen Earl Hutchinson

May 15, 2016

Pawleys Island: Stephen Earl Hutchinson, 62, lovingly known and remembered as Hutch, entered the presence of Jesus on Sunday, May 15, 2016. Born in Charlotte, NC on August 31, 1953, and raised in Columbia, SC, he was a graduate of the University of South Carolina with a B.S. in Biology and of Coastal Carolina University with a B.S. in Computer...

Michael Durwood "Redbird" Cox

Michael Durwood "Redbird" Cox

May 15, 2016

Georgetown: Michael "Redbird" Durwood Cox, 60, died Sunday, May 15, 2016, at Columbus Regional Healthcare, Whitesville, NC. Mr. Cox was born in Georgetown on December 26, 1955, a son of the late Milton Lester Cox and Stella Neely Cox. He grew up in Georgetown and attended Winyah High School and First Baptist Church of Georgetown. Mr. Cox was an avid...

Shirley Diane Bowden Burgan

Shirley Diane Bowden Burgan

May 2, 2016

Andrews: Shirley Diane Bowden Burgan, 70, widow of Walter C. Johnson, died Monday, May 2, 2016, at Williamsburg Regional Hospital in Kingstree. Mrs. Burgan was born in San Jose, Calif. on February 23, 1946, a daughter of the late Leonard and Ruby Martin Bowden. She grew up in San Jose and was a Licensed Practical Nurse. Mrs. Bowden worked at...

Jeanette Cooper Ray

Jeanette Cooper Ray

Apr 29, 2016

Andrews: Jeanette Cooper Ray, 70, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016, at her residence. Mrs. Ray was born June 6, 1945, a daughter of the late Walter "Goldie" Cooper and Marguerite Elizabeth Knight Cooper. She was a member of Piney Forest Baptist Church and attended Happy Home Original Freewill Baptist. Mrs. Ray grew up in Andrews and graduated from Williamsburg...

Cleona Hardee Gore

Cleona Hardee Gore

Apr 28, 2016

Georgetown: Cleona Hardee Gore, widow of Elbert Jennings Gore, Jr., entered into eternal rest on Thursday, April 28, at the Lexington Medical Center. Mrs. Gore was born in Horry County on March 9, 1930, a daughter of the late Grover Wilson Hardee and Florence Anderson Hardee. She was an honor graduate (Salutatorian) of Loris High School, a charter member of...

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