Grace Powell Sports
Nov 7, 2015
Andrews: Grace Powell Sports, 97, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. Sports was born September 26, 1918 in Georgetown County, a daughter of the late Murray M. Powell and Odell Godwin Powell. She lived her entire life in Andrews was a member of Happy Home Original Free Will Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School for...
Gaynell Howard Cumbie
Oct 28, 2015
Andrews: Gaynell Howard Cumbie, 93, widow of Clemon Cumbie died Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. Cumbie was born in the Pleasant Hill community of Georgetown Co. on January 18, 1922, a daughter of the late Peter Eli Howard and Essie Cribb Howard. She was a member of Andrews Church of God and the Ladies Ministries of the...
Lauretta Brockinton Dean
Oct 26, 2015
Georgetown: Surrounded by her family, Lauretta Brockinton Dean passed into the arms of her Savior on Monday morning, October 26, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Thursday afternoon, October 29, 2015, at Prince George, Winyah, Episcopal Church at two o'clock. Burial will be in Prince George cemetery immediately following the service. A reception will be held in the church...
Maude Burgess Day
Oct 24, 2015
Port Royal: Maude Burgess Day, 98, widow of J. P. Day, died Saturday, October 24, 2015, at Helena Place in Beaufort. Mrs. Day was born in Kingstree in the Bethel Community of Williamsburg County on August 6, 1917, a daughter of Charles Leland Burgess and Estelle Wilson Burgess. She was an Honorary Life member of the Georgetown Presbyterian Church. Mrs....
Kenneth Earl Bouchette, Jr.
Oct 23, 2015
Hanahan: Kenneth "Ken" Earl Bouchette, Jr., 30, died Friday, October 23, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Bouchette was born in Georgetown on October 1, 1985, a son of Kenneth "Kenny" Earl Bouchette and the late Denise Brantley Bouchette. He grew up in the Charleston area and was a former employee of Detyens Shipyard. Mr. Bouchette was a football player for...
John P Labruce, Jr.
Oct 21, 2015
Georgetown: John P. LaBruce, Jr., 71, died Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at his residence. Mr. LaBruce was born in Florence on May 26, 1944, a son of the late John Percival LaBruce and Theodora Burden King LaBruce. He graduated from Winyah High School and attended several colleges. Mr. LaBruce served in the U. S. Army in Viet Nam. He was...
Sandra Mae Spanier Casias
Oct 19, 2015
Pawleys Island: Sandra Mae Spanier Casias, 75, died Sunday, October 18, 2015, at National Healthcare of Garden City. Mrs. Casias was born in Laurens, Iowa on March 23, 1940, a daughter of the late William and Velma Brechler Spanier. She grew up in Laurens and graduated from high school there. Mrs. Casias was formally employed as a secretary and purchaser...
Teresa Robbins Hobbs
Oct 10, 2015
Pawleys Island: Teresa Robbins Hobbs, 66, died October 10, 2015, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mrs. Hobbs was born in Brevard, N. C. on January 14, 1949, the daughter of the late Claude Carroll Robbins and Ethel Josephine Alverson Robbins. She grew up in Aiken, graduated from Aiken High School and was a member of Aiken's First Baptist...
Allie Britt Jones
Oct 7, 2015
Georgetown: Allie Britt Jones, 92, widow of Bob "Bo" Ray Jones, died Wednesday, October 7, 2015, at Prince George Healthcare Center. Mrs. Jones was born in Andrews on December 25, 1922, a daughter of the late Virginia Britt Rogerson. She grew up in the Andrews area and worked for the Georgetown Dress Plant for a number of years and was...
Esther Powers Jayroe
Oct 1, 2015
Andrews: Esther Powers Jayroe, 86, left for heaven Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Tidelands Community Hospice House in Georgetown. Mrs. Jayroe was born in Timmonsville on October 29, 1928, a daughter of the late Harry L. Powers and Mary "Susie" Powers. She was a store operator and homemaker in her community. She enjoyed playing the piano, traveling, and living life...
Albert Olin Holliday, Jr.
Sep 27, 2015
Georgetown: Albert "Al" Olin Holliday, Jr., 64, died Sunday, September 27, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Holliday was born in Georgetown on July 7, 1951, the son of the late Albert Olin Holliday, Sr. and Esther Mae Lee Holliday. He grew up in Georgetown, was a graduate of Winyah High School, and attended Coastal Carolina University. Mr. Holliday was a...
Jennie Mack Weatherly Turner
Sep 19, 2015
Pawleys Island: Jennie Mack Weatherly Turner, 97, of Georgetown, wife of the late Frank Tarbox Turner, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 19, 2015, with her daughter Linda by her side at the Lakes at Litchfield. She was loved and cared for there by the staff for eleven years. Mrs. Turner was predeceased in death by her eldest daughter, Jennie...
John Edward Plunkett
Sep 15, 2015
Georgetown; John Edward Plunkett, 68 died Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Tidelands Community Hospice. Mr. Plunkett was born in Georgetown on February 22, 1947, a son of the late Ned Earl Plunkett, Sr. and Lillian Ulmer Plunkett. He grew up in Georgetown and graduated from Winyah High School, where he was a star basketball player. He attended Coastal Carolina University,...
Catherine Finklea Brockington Way
Sep 11, 2015
Pawleys Island: Surrounded by her loving family, Catherine Finklea Brockington Way, age 96, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2015 at The Lakes at Litchfield, in Pawleys Island. Born August 8, 1919 in Hyman, Catherine was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Leonidas Finklea. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Education from Winthrop College and began her first...
Mary Adelaide Henry Galphin
Aug 22, 2015
Georgetown: Mary Adelaide Galphin born 1/6/31 in Hickory, NC passed away from leukemia on 8/22/15. She was predeceased by her husband, George Galphin, and her son, George. Surviving are two sons, Peter and Tom; grandson, Mason; and her brother, Rusk Henry. Mary Adelaide was an active member of the Prince George Winyah Episcopal Church of Georgetown, and a devoted wife,...
Sollie Emanuel "S. E." Cooper, Jr.
Aug 18, 2015
Andrews Sollie Emanuel "S. E." Cooper, Jr., died August 18, 2015 in Kingstree. Mr. Cooper was the son of the latte Sollie Emanuel Cooper, Sr. and Flossie Mayell Walters Cooper. He was born November 6, 1936 in Kingstree and lived in the Suttons Community of Williamsburg Co. Mr. Cooper attended Williamsburg High School and Clemson University. An avid sportsman, he...
Phillip Stephen "Poppy" Freeman
Aug 17, 2015
Andrews: Phillip Stephen "Poppy" Freeman, 71, husband of Deborah Benford Freeman, died Monday, August 17, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Freeman was born in Williamsburg Co near Andrews on March 15, 1944, a son of the late Robert Clinton Freeman and Karieth Cantley Freeman. He was a graduate of Andrews High School, where he was a member of the football...
Roslyn Brown Freeman
Aug 17, 2015
Roslyn Brown Freeman passed away Monday morning, August 17, 2015, of complications of Parkinson's at age 93. She lived a good life . She had a husband, Morton Freeman, who adored her for 60 years, two fabulous daughters, 4 wonderful grandkids and 4 talented great grands. She was a Silver Life Master in bridge, and held many volunteer posts while...
Roslyn Brown Freeman
Aug 17, 2015
Pawleys Island: Roslyn Brown Freeman, 93, wife of the late Morton Freeman, died Monday, August 17, 2015 at her resident. A private Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Sign a guestbook at www.mayerfuneralhome.com Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral is in charge of arrangements. Funeral Home: Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home 222 Saint James Street Georgetown, SC...
Shirley Eleanor Kretschman Purple
Aug 15, 2015
Georgetown, Shirley Eleanor Kretschman Purple, 75, widow of Judge Donald G. Purple, died Saturday, August 15, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Purple was born Blossburg, Pa. on August 26, 1939, a daughter of the late George Washington Kretschman and Eleanor Checkray Kretschman. She grew up in Elmira, N.Y., graduated from Mary A. Burnham Finishing School, and received a Bachelor's Degree...
