OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas
James Manning Cloaninger
Aug 29, 2011
Hopkins: James Manning Cloaninger, 91, died Monday, August 29, 2011, at his residence. Mr. Cloaninger was born May 15, 1920 in Statesville, N. C., a son of James H. Cloaninger and Yette McIntyre Cloaninger. He grew up in Columbia and graduated Lower Richland High School, attended Clemson University, and served in the U. S. Navy during W. W. II. Mr....
James Macdonald Scott
Aug 24, 2011
James "Jim" MacDonald Scott, 86, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at Waccamaw Community Hospital. He was born July 6, 1925 in Tarrytown, NY, a son of the late William Scott, 2nd and the late Gladys MacDonald Scott. He was educated in the Elmsford, NY elementary schools and Washington Irving Preparatory School, where he lettered in 3 sports. He graduated from...
James Macdonald Scott
Aug 24, 2011
Pawleys Island: James "Jim" MacDonald Scott, 86, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at Waccamaw Community Hospital. He was born July 6, 1925 in Tarrytown, NY, a son of the late William Scott, 2nd and the late Gladys MacDonald Scott. He was educated in the Elmsford, NY elementary schools and Washington Irving Preparatory School, where he lettered in 3 sports. He...
Earl Dennis Bauer
Aug 24, 2011
Andrews: Earl Dennis Bauer, 62, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011, at Hospice of Charleston Hospice Center in Mt. Pleasant. Mr. Bauer was born on September 30, 1948 in Hemingway, a son of the late Russell A. Bauer and Louise Frey Bauer. He grew up in Andrews and graduated from Andrews High School. Mr. Bauer served in the U. S. Army...
Marjorie Elder Graham
Aug 21, 2011
Pawleys Island: Marjorie Elder Graham, 87, widow of Thomas Hunter Graham, died Sunday, August 21, 2011, at the Lakes at Litchfield. Born on April 8, 1924 in Chickamauga, Ga., she was the daughter of John Glenn Elder and Dixie Eugenia Henderson Elder. She graduated from high school there, attended Randolph Macon Womens College and was a graduate from the University...
Dorothy Elizabeth Mcdaniel Joyner
Aug 21, 2011
Lake City, Fla. Dorothy Elizabeth McDaniel Joyner, 87, died Sunday, August 21, 2011, in Lake City, Fla. Mrs. Joyner was born in Florence, on November 12, 1923, the daughter of the late Blanch Windham McDaniel Cordrey and Sanders Rudolph McDaniel. She lived most of her life in Andrews and moved to Florida after retirement. Mrs. Joyner was a devoted wife,...
Sadie Gamble Clemons
Aug 20, 2011
Pawleys Island: Sadie Gamble Clemons, 88, widow of F. Ervin Clemons, died Saturday, August 20, 2011 at Tidelands Community Hospice House in Georgetown. Mrs. Clemons was born in Andrews on October 8, 1922, a daughter of the late William Belser Gamble and Annie Moyd Gamble. She grew up in Andrews and graduated from Andrews High School. Mrs. Clemons attended Coker...
Joseph Arthur Hardee, Sr.
Aug 17, 2011
Georgetown: Joseph Arthur Hardee, Sr., 61, died Wednesday, August 17, 2011, at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mr. Hardee was born in Columbia on July 24, 1950, a son of the late Leon Oscar Hardee and Claire Lucile Dicks Hardee. He grew up in Georgetown and graduated from Rabun Gap School in Rabun Gap, Ga. Mr. Hardee attended Horry-Georgetown Technical College...
James Parkinson Ereckson
Aug 15, 2011
Georgetown: James Parkinson Ereckson, 88, died Monday, August 15, 2011, at Florida Hospital South in Orlando, Fla. Mr. Ereckson was born in Riceville, Tenn. on September 29, 1922, a son of the late Albert Dennis Ereckson and Viola Ann Parkison Ereckson. He served in the U. S. Coast Guard during World War II. Mr. Ereckson was a retired Liberty Life...
Ida Inez Fulton Altman
Aug 5, 2011
Andrews: Ida Inez Fulton Altman, 87, widow of Willard "Bill" Clarence Altman, died Friday, August 5, 2011, at Hospice of Charleston. Mrs. Altman was born in Andrews on October 12, 1923, a daughter of the late James Alva Fulton and Bernice Ide Ivey Fulton. She graduated from Andrews High School and was an accomplished seamstress in both clothing and home...
Hazeleen L. Cantley Morris
Aug 5, 2011
Andrews: Hazeleen L. Cantley Morris, 81, died Friday, August 5, 2011, at Trident Medical Center in Charleston. Mrs. Morris was born on November 4, 1929 in Williamsburg Co., a daughter of the late Francis Calhoun Cantley and Julia Mable Walters Cantley. She grew up in Williamsburg Co. and was a member of Gourdine's Chapel. Mrs. Morris was a member of...
James Ralston
Aug 4, 2011
Pawleys Island: James "Jim" Ralston, 83, died Thursday, August 4, 2011, at the Lakes at Litchfield in Pawleys Island. Mr. Ralston was born in Weston, W. Va. on October 21, 1927, the son of the late Er Ralston and Katharine Stevens Ralston. He graduated from the University of West Va. and received his Master's Degree in Forest Management from N....
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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.
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...
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