OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas

Joe Thomas Wilson, Jr.

Joe Thomas Wilson, Jr.

May 25, 2015

Andrews: Joe Thomas Wilson, Jr., "The Telephone Man", son of the late Joe Thomas Wilson and Elizabeth McCants Wilson, went home to be with his Lord, surrounded by family that he loved more than life itself on Monday, May 25, 2015. He was retired from GTE/Verizon, a member of Andrews First Pentecostal Holiness Church, and a longtime member of Rhems...

Joseph Milton Lammonds

Joseph Milton Lammonds

May 20, 2015

Georgetown: At a little before eight am yesterday, May 20, 2015, Joseph Milton Lammonds, father, husband, singer, Navy man, voice of wisdom and humor, Santa Clause and Grandfather, got to move back in with the love of his life. His passing was a peaceful and deliberate summary of what is good in the world. He is proudly survived by five...

Leroy "Buddy" Barnes

Leroy "Buddy" Barnes

May 19, 2015

Georgetown: Leroy "Buddy" Barnes, 75, widower of Lois Roberts Barnes, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015. Mr. Barnes was born in Baltimore, Md. on February 13, 1940, a son of the late Henry "Harry" Clark Barnes and Sadie Corine Altman Barnes. He grew up in Baltimore and served in the Air Force for seven years. He moved to the Rhem's community...

Wallace Jay Parr

Wallace Jay Parr

May 16, 2015

Georgetown: Wallace Jay Parr, 81, husband of Donna S. Parr, died Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mr. Parr was born in Phillipsburg, N.J. on January 1, 1934, a son of Pearl Lutz and the late George Jay Parr. He served in the Army with the 82nd Airborne Division and attained the rank of Sergeant. Mr. Parr...

Lloyd Mack Goude

Lloyd Mack Goude

May 8, 2015

Georgetown: Lloyd Mack Goude, 92, died Friday, May 8, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Goude was born in the Center Crossroads community of Georgetown Co. on June 3, 1922, a son of the late John Leslie McFarland Goude and Annie Ruth Russ Goude. He grew up in the community where he was born and served in the Army during World...

Dale Alvin Brantley, Jr.

Dale Alvin Brantley, Jr.

May 7, 2015

Andrews: Dale Alvin Brantley, Jr., 26, died Thursday, May 7, in Georgetown. Mr. Brantley was born in Kingstree on December 2, 1988. He grew up in Georgetown and was a graduate of Waccamaw High School. Mr. Brantley was an employee of Double A Construction Co. of Andrews. Surviving are: a daughter, Emilee Brantley of Georgetown; his father, Alvin Brantley, Sr....

Kathleen A. Finn

Kathleen A. Finn

May 4, 2015

Pawleys Island: Kathleen "Kitty" A. Finn, 92, widow of Brendan Michael Finn, died Monday, May 4, 2015 at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Finn was born in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada on July 29, 1922, a daughter of the late Robert E. Francis and Catherine Vinnicombe Francis. She moved to Hagley Estates near Pawleys Island in 1981 and was a member...

Bruce Edmond Yablin

Bruce Edmond Yablin

Apr 28, 2015

Georgetown: Bruce Edmond Yablin, 69, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mr. Yablin was born in Miami Beach, Fla. on April 9, 1946, a son of the late Robert Yablin and Rhoda Sylvia Paul Yablin. He grew up in Watertown, N.Y. and has lived in Georgetown for the last 29 years. Mr. Yablin was a mechanical...

Mona Clemons Talley

Mona Clemons Talley

Apr 27, 2015

Pawleys Island: Mona Clemons Talley, 74, died Monday, April 27, 2015, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mona was born in Georgetown on May 31, 1940, a daughter of the late Jackson Earl Clemons, Sr. and Constance "Connie" Moore Clemons. She grew up in Andrews and graduated from Andrews High School. Mona lived in many places prior to returning...

Gail Elizabeth Stevenson Bogner

Gail Elizabeth Stevenson Bogner

Apr 26, 2015

Pawleys Island: Gail Elizabeth (Stevenson) Bogner of Pawleys Plantation went on to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 26, 2015. Gail was born in Utica, NY to the late Edwin and Ruth Stevenson and she attended the New Hartford, NY school systems, graduating in 1957. She went on to attend Vermont Junior College and was later employed by the...

Joyce Marie Taylor Goodwin

Joyce Marie Taylor Goodwin

Apr 12, 2015

Georgetown: Joyce Marie Taylor Goodwin, 79, widow of John Earl Goodwin, Jr., died Sunday, April 12, 2015, at Prince George Healthcare Center. Mrs. Goodwin was born in Southport, NC on August 15, 1935, a daughter of the late Raymond Thomas Taylor and Evelyn Viola Holden Taylor. She was self-employed as a cosmetologist. Mrs. Goodwin and her husband were devoted church...

John Elwyn Morris, Sr.

John Elwyn Morris, Sr.

Apr 11, 2015

Andrews: John Elwyn Morris, Sr., 88, died Saturday, April 11, 2015, at the Medical University of SC Hospital in Charleston. Mr. Morris was born in Andrews on September 27, 1926, a son of the late John Oscar Morris and Chettie Pinner Morris. He grew up in Andrews and graduated from Andrews High School. Mr. Morris served in the Navy in...

John Russell Rockey

John Russell Rockey

Apr 5, 2015

Georgetown: John "Jack" Russell Rockey, 83, died Sunday, April 5, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Rockey was born in Macy, Ind. on December 14, 1931, a son of the late Russell Coon Rockey and Mary Edith Jones Rockey. He served in the U.S. Air Force and retired in 1989 from United Parcel Service. Mr. Rockey was a member of Duncan...

Essie Ruth Jenkins Morris

Essie Ruth Jenkins Morris

Apr 5, 2015

Andrews: Essie Ruth Jenkins Morris, 97, widow of Walter Samuel Morris, died Sunday, April 5, 2015, at Tidelands Community Hospice House in Georgetown. Mrs. Morris was born in Jefferson Co., Ga. on March 27, 1918, a daughter of the late John Robert Jenkins and Malissie Phillips Jenkins. She grew up in Jefferson Co. and graduated from Warrenton High School. Mrs....

Harold Bruce Martin

Harold Bruce Martin

Apr 1, 2015

Pawleys Island: Harold Bruce Martin, 75, died Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mr. Martin was born in Bath Co., Ky. on November 26, 1939, a son of the late Everett Auxier Martin and Sallie Lee Jones Martin. He grew up in Kentucky and moved to Pawleys Island-Litchfield Beach a number of years ago. Mr....

Charles Henry Honyotski

Charles Henry Honyotski

Mar 29, 2015

Georgetown: Charles Henry Honyotski, 63 of Georgetown died March 29, 2015, at his home. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus and Coastal Carolina Shields. He was a retired Georgetown City Police officer. Mr. Honyotski was the son of the late Francis and Mary Santoro Honyotski, of Connecticut. He was preceded in death by his...

Helen Mae Hall Young

Helen Mae Hall Young

Mar 28, 2015

Georgetown: Helen Mae Young, 92, of Belle Isle Yacht Club and Villas, passed away on March 28, 2015, following a short illness. Helen was born in Ansted, W.V. on August 1, 1922, a daughter of the late William Hall and Grace Smith Hall of Ansted, where she spent her childhood. She at one time was married to the late Ray...

Barbara A. Wewers

Barbara A. Wewers

Mar 25, 2015

Ladson: Barbara A. Wewers, 64, died Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at Trident Medical Center in N. Charleston. Ms. Wewers was born in Georgetown on November 15, 1950, a daughter of the late Alphonse Glonie Wewers, Sr. and Evelyn Elizabeth Vanderbilt Wewers. She grew up in Georgetown and lived most of her life in Ladson. Ms. Wewers was of the Catholic...

Rutledge C. "Bubba" Alford

Rutledge C. "Bubba" Alford

Mar 19, 2015

Andrews: Rutledge C. "Bubba" Alford, 93, died Thursday, March 19, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Alford was born in Florence County on March 21, 1921, a son of the late Ellie Parker Alford and Alice Hyman Alford. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Mr. Alford was a farmer, carpenter and logger, and had a great love...

Donald Eugene Cooper

Donald Eugene Cooper

Mar 18, 2015

Andrews: Donald Eugene Cooper, 83, died Wednesday, March 18, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Cooper was born in Andrews on December 8, 1931, a son of the late Robert Peter Cooper, Sr. and Nettie Knight Cooper. He grew up in the Sutton's community of Andrews, graduated from Carlisle Military Academy, and attended Clemson University. Mr. Cooper served in the U....

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