Jon Phillip Cooper
Jan 5, 2016
Andrews: Jon Phillip Cooper, 76, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2016, at a family residence. Jon Phillip was born in Piney Forest section near Andrews on November 28, 1939, a son of the late Marvin Ranson Cooper and Eula Mae McGee Cooper. He grew up in the Suttons community of Williamsburg County and graduated from Williamsburg High School. Jon Phillip...
Hoyt "Spike" Monroe Williams Iii
Jan 4, 2016
Georgetown: Hoyt Monroe "Spike" Williams, III, 63, died Monday, January 4, 2016, at his residence. Mr. Williams was born in Georgetown on April 15, 1952, a son of Betty Fenters Williams and the late Hoyt Monroe Williams, Jr. He was a graduate of Winyah High School, class of 1970 and Coastal Carolina University. Mr. Williams was owner and founder of...
William Christopher Harmeyer
Jan 3, 2016
Murrells Inlet: William Christopher "Chris" Harmeyer, 61, died Sunday, January 3, 2016, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mr. Harmeyer was born in Georgetown on November 11, 1954, a son of William Michael "Mik" Harmeyer and the late Syble Lofton Harmeyer. He grew up in Georgetown and was a graduate of Winyah High School and the University of South...
Yvonne Taylor Waddell
Dec 31, 2015
Pawleys Island: Yvonne T. Waddell passed away on December 31, 2015. Yvonne was the daughter of the late Homer and Edna Coker Taylor of Woodruff, S.C. She received her undergraduate degree from Erskine College and her Masters from the University of South Carolina. She was a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honorary Society. She taught in the South Carolina school...
David Leroy Jayroe
Dec 24, 2015
Andrews: David Leroy Jayroe, 54, husband of Debra Richardson Jayroe, died Thursday, December 24, 2015, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital in Georgetown. Mr. Jayroe was born in Georgetown on May 1, 1961, a son of the late Russell Albert Jayroe and Esther Powers Jayroe. He grew up in the Andrews area and attended Williamsburg High School. Mr. Jayroe was a...
Nannie Fitzhugh Peace
Dec 23, 2015
Andrews: Nannie Fitzhugh Peace, 91, died Thursday, December 23, 2015, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrell Inlet. Miss Peace was born in Andrews on July 11, 1924, a daughter of the late Washington Fitzhugh Peace and Mellie Brockinton Peace. She grew up in Andrews and was a graduate of Andrews High School and Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. Miss Peace...
Tom "Tucker" Tompkins
Dec 22, 2015
Georgetown: Tom "Tucker" Tompkins, 67, died Tuesday, December 22, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Tompkins was born, December 30, 1947, in Georgetown, a son of the late Sam Albert Tompkins and Lila Lee Goude Tompkins. He grew in Georgetown and served in the Vietnam War in the U.S. Marine Corps. Mr. Tompkins was a recipient of the Purple Heart medal....
Mary Haque Gibson
Dec 20, 2015
Andrews: Mary Haque Gibson, 79, died Sunday, December 20, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. Gibson was born in Flushing, Mich. on March 26, 1936, a daughter of the late Robert Francis Haque and Alice Mary Schwartz Haque. She grew up in Flushing and graduated from the University of Michigan. Mrs. Gibson earned a Master's Degree from Francis Marion University in...
Anne Shuford Moore
Dec 17, 2015
Georgetown: Anne Shuford Moore, 88, died Thursday, December 17, 2015 at Prince George Healthcare Center in Georgetown. Mrs. Moore was born in Georgetown on June 14, 1927, a daughter of the late Robert Pow Shuford and Edna Butler Shuford. She was a graduate of Winyah High School and McLeod's Infirmary School of Nursing. Mrs. Moore was a retired registered nurse...
Donald Alfred Main
Dec 16, 2015
Raeford, N.C.: Donald Alfred Main, 53, died Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Main was born in Georgetown, S.C. on January 5, 1962, a son of the late Alfred LeClair Main and Frances Veneria Strom Main. Mr. Main has been in declining health for many years. Mr. Main was predeceased by: his parents; and a sister; Donna Renee'...
Alicia Joan Payne Graham
Dec 16, 2015
Andrews: Alicia Payne Graham, 77, died Wednesday, December 16, 2015, at Tidelands Community Hospice House in Georgetown. Mrs. Graham was born in Andrews on August 15, 1938, a daughter of the late Leonard Phifer Payne, Sr. and Vincent Smith Payne. She was a graduate of Andrews High School and attended Elim United Methodist Church. She retired from Tidelands Georgetown Memorial...
David Luther Ward
Dec 11, 2015
Andrews: David Luther Ward, 59, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 11, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Ward was born in Camden on May 7, 1956, a son of the late Murkie Ward and Ruth Marie Willoughby Ward. He grew up in Columbia and graduated from Spring Valley High School. Mr. Ward attended Williamsburg Technical College....
William "Cole"` Alford
Dec 8, 2015
Georgetown: William Cole Alford, 83, died Tuesday, December 8, 2015, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Alford was born in the Sampit Community of Georgetown Co. on January 3, 1932, a son of the late William Capers Alford, Sr. and Lillie Idell Finklea Alford. He grew up in the Sampit Community of Georgetown County, graduated from Andrews High School, and served...
Norris Mcdonald "Donnie" Swett
Dec 8, 2015
North Augusta: Norris McDonald "Donnie" Swett, 80, died Tuesday, December 8, 2015, in North Augusta. Mr. Swett was born in Georgetown on December 5, 1935, a son of the late Walker Norris "Buck" Swett and Lena Belle "Tow" McDonald Swett. He grew up in Georgetown and was a graduate of Winyah High School and did his undergraduate work at Erskine...
Lloyd Benton Willliams
Dec 6, 2015
Georgetown: Dr. Lloyd "Benton" Williams, M.D., 89, died Sunday, December 6, 2015, at his residence. Dr. Williams was born February 18, 1926, a son of the late Archie and Leona Wilder Williams in the Choppee area of Georgetown County. He was raised in that area and educated at Union and Pleasant Hill High Schools, graduating in 1943. Dr. Williams was...
Sue Ella Toy Martin
Dec 1, 2015
Pawleys Island: Sue Ella Toy Martin, widow of Harold Bruce Martin, died Tuesday, December 1, 2015, at Prince George Healthcare Center in Georgetown. Mrs. Martin was born in Bath County, KY, on October 1, 1940. a daughter of the late Robert Toy and Nettie Mae Thomas Toy. She graduated high school and attended college in Kentucky. Mrs. Martin was a...
James "Bud" Benjamin Black
Dec 1, 2015
Georgetown: James Benjamin "Bud" Black III was born October 10, 1924 in Mercy Hospital, Charleston, a son of the late James Benjamin "Bennie" Black Jr. and Margaret Moore Black. He grew up in Bamberg, where he attended the Bamberg Public Schools and graduated first in his class from Bamberg High School. Bud graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of...
Robert Preston Brantley
Nov 30, 2015
Andrews; Robert Preston Brantley, 72, went to be with the Lord Monday evening, November 30, 2015, after a brief four day illness at the Georgetown Memorial Hospital. He was a resident of Prince George Health Care for three years. Mr. Brantley was born in the Earl community of Andrews on July 14, 1943, a son of the late Lorace Jim...
Frank Louis Atkinson
Nov 22, 2015
Andrews: Frank Louis Atkinson, 76, widower of Donna Hill Atkinson, died Sunday, November 22, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Atkinson was born in Coos Bay, Oregon on January 14, 1939, a son of the late Earl Cleo Atkinson and Clara Catherine Hutchinson Atkinson. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany. Mr. Atkinson was a contract truck driver and lived...
Wilson O. "Sam" Grayson
Nov 21, 2015
Georgetown: Wilson O. "Sam" Grayson, 86, husband of 67 years to Barbara W. Grayson, died Saturday, November 21, 2015, surrounded by loving family members, at his residence. Mr. Grayson was born in Charleston on August 5, 1929, a son of the late Arthur Grayson and Thelma Wilson Grayson. Sam came to Georgetown after he married his wife Barbara and was...
