OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas

Frances Helen Mobley Morris

Frances Helen Mobley Morris

Aug 3, 2011

Andrews: Frances Helen Morris, 83, wife of Robert Jackson Morris, died Wednesday, August 3, 2011. Mrs. Morris was born in Georgetown Co. on September 26, 1928, a daughter of the late Ralph Edward and Minnie Johnson Mobley. She graduated from Winyah High School and was a devoted member of Elim United Methodist Church. Her gentle nature and caring personality will...

Leola Morris Altman

Leola Morris Altman

Aug 2, 2011

Surfside Beach: Leola "Lee" Morris Altman, 81, widow of Richard Elton Altman, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mrs. Altman was born in Williamsburg Co. near Andrews on April 20, 1930, a daughter of the late John Marion Morris and Elizabeth Sports Morris. She was a graduate of Andrews High School and attended business...

Phil Cecil Mcdilda, Jr.

Phil Cecil Mcdilda, Jr.

Aug 1, 2011

Georgetown: Phil Cecil McDilda, Jr., 70, died Monday, August 1, 2011, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. McDilda was born in Ocala, Fla. on September 25, 1940, a son of Edna Brown McDilda and the late Phil Cecil McDilda. He was a graduate of Newberry High School in Newberry, Fla., where he lettered in four sports. Mr. McDilda attended Florida Technical...

Isabel Etheredge Mayer

Isabel Etheredge Mayer

Jul 22, 2011

Georgetown: Isabel Etheredge Mayer, 98, widow of Robert Thompson Mayer, died Friday, July 22, 2011 at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mrs. Mayer was born at her grandfather's upcountry plantation, Mt. Willing, in Saluda Co. on October 16, 1912, a daughter of Joseph Wolfe Etheredge and Julia Ella Padgett Etheredge. She was a graduate of Saluda High School and Winthrop University....

Virginia Morrison Whitener

Virginia Morrison Whitener

Jul 21, 2011

Summerville: Virginia Morrison Whitener, 90, widow of Cmdr. Miles Sinclair Whitener, died Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Summerville Medical Center. Mrs. Whitener was born in Chester on August 13, 1920, a daughter of the late Robert Gaston Morrison and Virginia Miller Morrison. She was a graduate of Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, N. C. and earned a Master Degree from Columbia...

Harriet Peterman Gotwals

Harriet Peterman Gotwals

Jul 21, 2011

Pawleys Island: Harriet Peterman Gotwals, 90, died Thursday, July 21, 2011, at Waccamaw Community Hospital. Mrs. Gotwals was born January 8, 1921 in Chester, Pa., a daughter of John Peterman and Helen Firth Peterman. She was a former member of Main Street United Methodist Church in Dillon. Mrs. Gotwals was predeceased by her husband, James E. Gotwals and a daughter,...

Miller Nobles Sullivan

Miller Nobles Sullivan

Jul 20, 2011

Georgetown: Miller N. Sullivan, 87, widow of William Dewey Sullivan, died Wednesday, July 20, 2011, at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mrs. Sullivan was born in Wilmington, N. C. on October 24, 1923. She worked with WGTN Radio for a time and was part owner of B&M Machine and Welding. Mrs. Sullivan was also a Realtor with Century 21 Grimes &...

William Amos Buck, Jr.

William Amos Buck, Jr.

Jul 18, 2011

Pawleys Island: Dr. William A. Buck, Jr., 80, died July 18, 2011 at precisely noon, in Pawleys Island. He was born March 1, 1931, in Jasper, Ala., the son of the late William A. Buck, whom took part in the D-Day landings during WW2, and Pauline Gray Buck. He was predeceased by his stepfather, Thomas Pacey of Georgetown. He graduated...

Edward Joseph Kozma, Jr.

Edward Joseph Kozma, Jr.

Jul 14, 2011

Georgetown: Edward Joseph Kozma, Jr., 68, died Thursday, July 14, 2011, at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mr. Kozma was born in Georgetown on November 30, 1942, a son of the late Edward Joseph Kozma and Christine Kelley Kozma Moore. He worked for a number of businesses, including International Paper Co., Journal American newspaper in Myrtle Beach, Goodyear Tire, Ace Hardware...

Edward Atkinson Brandt

Edward Atkinson Brandt

Jul 9, 2011

Pawleys Island: Edward Atkinson Brandt, 87, died Saturday, July 9, 2011, at Tidelands Hospice House, Georgetown. Born in Erie, PA, he was the son of Forest Wayne and Edna Atkinson Brandt. He was the husband of Barbara Harrison Brandt, whom he married in 1998, having been predeceased by his first wife of 35 years, Barbara Townley Brandt, in 1988. Born...

Douglas Taylor Monk

Douglas Taylor Monk

Jul 3, 2011

Pawleys Island: After a courageous battle with lung cancer, Douglas Taylor Monk died on Sunday, July 3, 2011, at Tidelands Community Hospice House in Georgetown. He was born July 13, 1938 to the late Theodore and Edna Monk in Montclair, N. J. A graduate of Nichols College in Dudley, Mass., he worked for McGregor Sportswear in the men's outerwear division...

Kathleen Morris Canady

Kathleen Morris Canady

Jun 30, 2011

Pawleys Island: Kathleen Morris Jones Canady, 87, died Thursday, June 30, 2011, at her residence. Mrs. Canady was born in Flomaton, Ala. on July 14, 1923, a daughter of the late Austin Morris and Nannie Mae Simpson Morris. She was a member of Pawleys Island Presbyterian Church and a former Sunday School Teacher at First Baptist Church in Georgetown. Mrs....

Monca Thigpen Cribb

Monca Thigpen Cribb

Jun 25, 2011

Charleston: Monca Thigpen Cribb, 66, died Saturday, June 25, at the Medical University of S. C. Hospital. Mrs. Cribb was born in Marietta, Ga. on November 19, 1944, a daughter of the late Marvin Monroe Thigpen and Ruby Mae Hardee Thigpen. She was a graduate of Andrews High School and Emanuel College in Franklin Springs, Ga. Mrs. Cribb was formerly...

Claudia Mae Gamble

Claudia Mae Gamble

Jun 19, 2011

Andrews: Claudia Mae Gamble, 82, died Sunday, June 19, 2011, at Georgetown Healthcare and Rehab. Miss Gamble was born in Williamsburg Co. on May 15, 1929, a daughter of the late Samuel Lawrence Gamble and Minnie Estelle Taylor Gamble. Surviving are: two nephews and a niece and their families. Funeral services will be eleven o'clock Tuesday morning, June 21, 2011,...

Irene  Dail Spearman Lipscomb

Irene Dail Spearman Lipscomb

Jun 16, 2011

Georgetown: Irene Dail Spearman Lipscomb, 98, died June 16, 2011 at Tidelands Community Hospice House in Georgetown. Mrs. Lipscomb was born in Winterville, N. C. to the late Thomas Overton Dail and Nettie Heath Dail. She was predeceased by husbands James Edward Spearman and Ralph Frederick Lipscomb. Mrs. Lipscomb lived most of her life in Gaffney but had resided at...

Annie Ruth Goude Miller

Annie Ruth Goude Miller

Jun 16, 2011

Georgetown: Annie Ruth Goude Miller, 90, died Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at Tidelands Community Hospice. Mrs. Miller was born May 16, 1921 in Georgetown County, a daughter of the late John Leslie McFarland "Mack" Goude and Annie Ruth Russ Goude. She grew up in upper Georgetown County. Mrs. Miller was a very active Charter Member of Graves Southern Baptist Church,...

Leta Cribb Ulmer

Leta Cribb Ulmer

Jun 15, 2011

Georgetown: Leta Cribb Stearns Ulmer, 93, died Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at Prince George Healthcare Center. Funeral services will be Saturday, June 18, 2011 at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Ted A. Sherrill, the Rev. Keith Wall and the Rev. John W. Casselman officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends...

James Everett Watson

James Everett Watson

Jun 12, 2011

Pawleys Island/Andrews James Everett "Jim" Watson, 71, died Sunday, June 12, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Watson was born in Hodge, La. on December 29, 1939, a son of the late James Lamar Watson and Dorothy Mae Schmidt Watson. He served in the U. S. Army and retired as a Claims Manager for Crawford & Co after thirty-five years employment...

Ann M. Verb

Ann M. Verb

May 27, 2011

Georgetown Ann Verb, 61, wife of David Hamilton, of Georgetown, South Carolina, passed away on Friday 27 May 2011. Verb was born in Helmetta, New Jersey and previously resided in Silverton. Visitation for friends and family will be held on Tuesday 31 May 10-11 am and a Memorial to follow at 11am at Mayer Funeral Home, located at 222 Saint...

Hildegarde Morris Audesirk

Hildegarde Morris Audesirk

May 25, 2011

Georgetown: Hildegarde Morris Audesirk, 82, widow of Frank J. Audesirk, died Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at Tideland Community Hospice House. Mrs. Audesirk was born in Georgetown on February 9, 1929, a daughter of the late Caleb Carmalt Morris and Mary Lee Nesmith Morris. She grew up in Georgetown and attended Winyah High School prior to moving to Cranford, N. J....

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