OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas

Emma Marie Andrade Reardon

Emma Marie Andrade Reardon

Jan 8, 2014

Georgetown: Emma Marie Andrade Reardon, 83, wife of Jackson Odell Reardon, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mrs. Reardon was born a daughter of the late William and Anna Andrade in San Jose, Calif. She committed her life to her family and gave unconditional love to her husband, children, and grandchildren. She leaves behind: her husband...

Margaret Isaac Hierholzer

Margaret Isaac Hierholzer

Jan 6, 2014

Georgetown: Margaret (Mary) Isaac Hierholzer, 92, passed away in Madison, FL surrounded by her loving family on January 6, 2014. Mrs. Hierholzer was born in Columbia, South Carolina as one of the first set of triplets in the state on January 10, 1921 to her parents; the late Isaac Elias Isaac and Mariam Raad Isaac. Mrs. Hierholzer was of the...

James Carthen Prosser

James Carthen Prosser

Jan 6, 2014

Garden City Beach: James Carthen Prosser, 72, died Monday, January 6, 2014, at his residence. Mr. Prosser was born in Florence Co. on January 9, 1941, a son of Wilma McDaniel and the late James Lorris Prosser. He grew up in Johnsonville and graduated from Johnsonville High School. Mr. Prosser was the owner and operator of Energy Miser Heating and...

Shirley Anne Walters Borowsky

Shirley Anne Walters Borowsky

Dec 23, 2013

Andrews: Shirley Anne Walters Borowsky, 70, wife of Arnold Louis Borowsky, died Monday, December 23, 2013, in Summerville. Shirley was born in Kingstree on January 22, 1943, a daughter of the late Edgar Beaufort Walters and Mary Nell Cox Walters. She was a graduate of Andrews High School. Shirley was employed by First Baptist Church School in Charleston for twenty-nine...

Benjamin Bourne "Bb" Smith

Benjamin Bourne "Bb" Smith

Dec 22, 2013

Georgetown: Benjamin Bourne "BB" Smith, 86, died Sunday, December 22, 2013, at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mr. Smith was born in Georgetown on August 13, 1927, a son of the late John Benjamin Smith and Ellen Timmons Smith. He graduated from Andrews High School and served in the US Army during World War II. Mr. Smith owned and operated BB...

Earl Bethel Cox

Earl Bethel Cox

Dec 21, 2013

Arrangements will be announced by the Andrews Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home. Funeral Home: Andrews Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home 409 S. Morgan Avenue Andrews, SC US 29510

Earl Bethel Cox

Earl Bethel Cox

Dec 21, 2013

Andrews: Earl Bethel Cox, 49, died Saturday, December 21, 2013, as a result of an automobile accident in Jasper, Ind. Mr. Cox was born in Georgetown on February 7, 1964, a son of the late Willie Benjamin Cox and Lizzie Mae Alford Cox. He grew up in the Warsaw community of Williamsburg Co., graduated from Williamsburg High School, and received...

Earl Bethel Cox

Earl Bethel Cox

Dec 21, 2013

Arrangements will be announced by the Andrews Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home. Funeral Home: Andrews Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home 409 S. Morgan Avenue Andrews, SC US 29510

Phyllis Ann Surber Lusk

Phyllis Ann Surber Lusk

Dec 20, 2013

Pawleys Island: Phyllis Ann Surber Lusk, 73, widow of Donald Justice Lusk, passed away after a short illness on December 20, 2013 at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Lusk was born in Williamson, W. Va. on December 30, 1939, a daughter of the late Kenneth Andrew Surber and Dorothy Copely Surber Calfee. She was a 1957 graduate of Williamson High School...

Dora Bell Tisdale Nichols

Dora Bell Tisdale Nichols

Dec 16, 2013

Andrews: Dora Bell Tisdale Nichols, 72, widow of Garland Randall Nichols, died Monday, December 16, 2013, at Carolinas Hospital System in Florence. Mrs. Nichols was born in Kingstree on September 12, 1941, a daughter of the late Bennie Wesley Tisdale and Marion Elizabeth Howard Tisdale. She was a SC Mentor foster parent for 25 years and and employee of Piggly...

Barbara Ann Connett Bush

Barbara Ann Connett Bush

Dec 4, 2013

Georgetown: Barbara Ann Connett Bush, 81, widow of Chandler Matthewson Bush, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mrs. Bush was born in Robinson, Ill. on June 25, 1932, a daughter of the late Max Arnold Connett and Julia Lucille Rogers Connett. She was an artist and a member of the Georgetown Art Guild, and she travelled...

Retha Mae Ray Watford

Retha Mae Ray Watford

Dec 4, 2013

Andrews: Retha Mae Ray Watford, 85, widow of Benjamin B. "BB" Watford, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Watford was born in Andrews on May 24, 1928, a daughter of the late John Causey Ray and Sadie Bell Taylor Ray. She grew up in Andrews and retired in 1990 from Andrews Apparel. Mrs. Watford was a member...

Edward Ernest Thornley

Edward Ernest Thornley

Nov 23, 2013

Georgetown: Edward Ernest Thornley, 79, died Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mr. Thornley was born in Moncks Corner on January 2, 1934, a son of the late Ernest Leroy Thornley and Maidia Tarte Thornley. He grew up in the Hell Hole Swamp community of Berkeley Co. and graduated from Macedonia High School. Mr. Thornley served in...

Robert Andrew Assey

Robert Andrew Assey

Nov 22, 2013

Mount Pleasant: Robert "Robbie" Andrew Assey, 64, born April 20, 1949, "The unofficial Mayor of Georgetown," left this earth on Friday, November 22, 2013, to be with his parents, Dr. John T. Assey and Helen Maguire Assey, his brother, Dr. Michael E. Assey, and his aunts, Mamie Delzell and Rosa Lilly. He leaves behind three brothers, John Adrian and his...

Ollie Morris

Ollie Morris

Nov 22, 2013

Andrews: Ollie Morris, 85, widower of Hazeleen L. Cantley Morris, died Friday, November 22, 2013, at East Cooper Regional Medical Center in Mt. Pleasant. Mr. Morris was born in Andrews on May 16, 1928, a son of the late John Marion Morris and Elizabeth Sports Morris. He grew up in the Warsaw community of Williamsburg Co. and lived in Georgetown...

Judith Walters Ragin

Judith Walters Ragin

Nov 18, 2013

Georgetown: Judith "Judy" Walters Ragin, 72, widow of W. S. "Sandy" Ragin, died Monday, November 18, 2013, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mrs. Ragin was born in Rock Hill on February 27, 1941, a daughter of the late William Keith Walters and Mettie Beckham Walters. She graduated from Rock Hill High School and attended classes at Winthrop College....

Gregory Leroy Bruorton

Gregory Leroy Bruorton

Nov 14, 2013

Hemingway: Gregory Leroy Bruorton, 64, died Thursday, November 14, 2013, at his residence. Mr. Bruorton was born in Georgetown on January 15, 1949, a son of the late Leroy Alford Bruorton and Ouida Mae Lovern Bruorton. He was a graduate of Pleasant Hill High School and lived all his life in Georgetown County. Mr. Bruorton served in the U.S. Navy...

Eugene Edward Pluto

Eugene Edward Pluto

Nov 14, 2013

Georgetown: Eugene Edward Pluto, 76, died Thursday, November 14, 2013, at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mr. Pluto was born in Coral, Pa. on July 8, 1937, a son of the late Matte Pluto and Mildred Gasphers Pluto. He grew up in Pa. and served in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Mr. Pluto lived in Sumter prior to...

Ila Mae Denney Cumbee

Ila Mae Denney Cumbee

Nov 12, 2013

McClellanville: Ila Mae Denney Cumbee, 88, widow of Gus Meldeau Cumbee, died Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at the Brian Center in Goldsboro, NC. Mrs. Cumbee was born in Awendaw on April 28, 1925, a daughter of the late Marion Osborne Denney and Mable Jackson Denney. She grew up in Awendaw was retired from T. W. Graham & Co., a former...

Janette Harrelson Martin

Janette Harrelson Martin

Nov 10, 2013

Surfside Beach: Janette Harrelson Martin, 78, died Sunday, November 10, 2013, at Agape Senior Assisted Living in Murrells Inlet. Mrs. Martin was born in Georgetown on February 16, 1935, a daughter of the late Roy Bell Harrelson and Ruth Sisson Harrelson. She was kind hearted and the most generous woman that was always there for those in need. Mrs. Martin...

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