OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas
Donald Paul Williamson
Sep 9, 2025
**SERVICE HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE**
Donald Paul Williamson, 87, of Murrells Inlet, SC, passed away on September 9, 2025, at NHC Healthcare Garden City.
Born May 8, 1938, in Boston, MA, he was the son of the late Arthur Webster Williamson and Evelyn Isabel Hay Williamson.
Donald was a devoted member...
Gary L. Bard
Aug 31, 2025
Gary Lloyd Bard, 85, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2025, at home. He was born in Missouri, a son of the late William Carl Bard and Mary Nell (Tyner) Bard.
No services are planned at this time.
The Maryville Chapel of Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home and Crematory is handling the arrangements.
Tracy N. Deaton
Aug 31, 2025
Tracy Neal Deaton, 66, passed away Friday, August 29, 2025, at his home.
A more detailed obituary will be posted soon.
The Downtown Chapel of Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the Deaton family.
Elizabeth "Beth" Brewer Crawford
Aug 28, 2025
Elizabeth Marie Brewer Crawford passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025 after a two year journey with pancreatic cancer.
Up until the end, Beth maintained her selflessness, grace, kindness, and deep love of all of God's creatures. She enjoyed traveling, crafting, thrifting, camping, boating, and sewing some truly beautiful quilts. Beth was a nurse before raising her...
Sidney J. "Sid" Smith
Aug 22, 2025
Sidney J. "Sid" Smith, 78, passed away Friday, August 22, 2025 at his home. Sid is survived by his wife, Donna (DeMarzo) Smith, of the DeBordieu Colony.
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by The Downtown Chapel of Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home.
Joshua Brandon Ackerman
Aug 22, 2025
Georgetown ~
It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Joshua Brandon Ackerman Sr., 40, on August 22, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Born on December 25, 1984, in Georgetown, SC, Joshua is the son of Roger Dale Ackerman Sr. and Beverly Lynn Hemrick Ackerman and stepmother Sandra K. Ackerman.
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Terry Cooper
Aug 21, 2025
Mr. Terry Samuel Cooper, age 76, of Georgetown, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Terry was born on August 11, 1949, to James W. Cooper and Mary Louise High Cooper.
He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed coaching youth basketball and softball for local churches....
Dorothy Jane Roberts
Aug 9, 2025
Dorothy Jane Roberts, 90, of Bonneau, SC, passed away peacefully at her home on August 9, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born March 21, 1935, in Georgetown, SC, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Walter Roberts and Lola Perry Roberts. She was welcomed into heaven by her husband, Winfred E. Roberts; her grandson,...
James Elliott Glasser
Aug 3, 2025
James "Elliott" Glasser, a beloved father, grandfather, and pillar of the McClellanville community, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 3, 2025. He was 84.
Born on March 20, 1941, in Grahamville, a small region of Ridgeland, South Carolina, Elliott was the son of the late Howard and Sarah Glasser. He graduated from Ridgeland High School, where he...
James Thomas Carter
Aug 2, 2025
Georgetown
James Thomas Carter, 78, of Georgetown, SC, and husband of Ellen Carter, passed away on August 2, 2025, at NHC Murrells Inlet. Born on May 26, 1947, in Hemingway, South Carolina, James was the beloved son of Redge Carter and Mary Fulton Carter.
James was a dedicated and hardworking individual who spent his career...
Golden T. Long
Jul 30, 2025
New Braungels, TX
It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Golden Theodore Long, 89, on Jul 30, 2025, surrounded by family. He was a loving and attentive husband to Mary Langley Long for 48 Years.
Born on February 10, 1936, in Andrews SC, he was the son of Alice Long Smith...
Jeanette Cook-Barbee
Jul 27, 2025
West Columbia, SC
Margaret Jeanette Cook-Barbee, 91, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2025. Born on August 10, 1933, in West Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Evelyn (Williams) Jeffcoat.
She is survived by her sisters, Jackie Smith of West Columbia and Jackie Crosby of Lexington; her devoted daughter-in-law, Marie...
Camelia "Anne" Scott
Jul 24, 2025
Camelia "Anne" Scott, 65, wife of Robert Charles Scott, passed away at her home in Georgetown, SC, on July 24, 2025.
Born April 13, 1960, in Tryon, NC, she was the daughter of the late Reverend Robert Joseph Howell, Sr. and the late Doris Jean O'Dell Howell. In addition to her parents she was predeceased by her...
Eibe Ernest "Ernie" Meyer, Iii
Jul 19, 2025
Eibe Ernest "Ernie" Meyer III, 88, beloved husband of Laura Jones Meyer, passed away peacefully at his home in Georgetown, SC, on July 19, 2025.
Born on December 16, 1936, in Colleton County, SC, Ernie was the son of Eibe Ernest Meyer, Jr. and Ethel Ritter Meyer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Willis E. Michau
Jul 6, 2025
Georgetown
Willis Edward Michau, 68, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Oak Hollow of Georgetown.
Services will be private.
The Downtown Chapel of Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home and Crematory, 843-546-4184, is assisting the Michau family.
Sylvia Hearl Parsons
Jul 5, 2025
Sylvia Hearl Parsons passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and love. Born on February 19, 1939, to Virginia and Richard Hearl, Sylvia grew up with a strong sense of family and faith that shaped her life and the lives of so many around her. She was predeceased by her beloved parents and her three sisters, Peggy Camlin, Linda Floyd,...
W. Wilson Lowery Jr.
Jul 3, 2025
W. Wilson Lowery Jr., a devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home in DeBordieu Colony, Georgetown, South Carolina, on July 3, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. He was a leader in both the corporate world and public service. He was 81 years old.
Born on April 3, 1944, Wilson lived...
Geoffrey L. Groat
Jun 28, 2025
Georgetown
Mr. Geoffrey Lewis Groat, Sr., 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Tidelands Memorial Hospital in Georgetown, SC. He was the beloved son of William Avery Groat and Mary Lewis Groat of Augusta, GA.
Geoff graduated from Aiken Preparatory School in Aiken, SC, and Clemson University in 1965. A passionate educator...
Jeannie Taylor Merritt
Jun 26, 2025
Georgetown
Jeannie Taylor Merrit, 78, of Georgetown, SC died on June 26, 2025 at NHC Healthcare-Garden City, SC.
Born July 25, 1946 in Georgetown, SC, she was the daughter of Wylie Pearce and Mary Agnes Rowe Taylor. She was preceded in death by her former husband, Carl Andrew "Bubba" Merritt, Jr, her beloved sister-in-law, Pamela...
N. Stone Miller
Jun 23, 2025
Nicholas Stone Miller, a lifelong southern gentleman, devoted father, and cherished friend, passed away June 23, 2025, at the age of 82.
Originally from Greenville, South Carolina, Stoney made Litchfield Beach his home for over 60 years. He was a graduate of Camden Military School and attended both The Citadel and Furman University. He later served in...
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