OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas
Harvey Newsom Harrelson
Mar 31, 2011
Georgetown: Harvey Newsom Harrelson, 85, wife of Col. W. LeRoy Harrelson, Jr. of DeBordieu Colony, died Thursday, March 31, 2011 at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Born in Sebring, Fla., January 29, 1926, she was the daughter of the late James C. and Ivy Calhoun Newsom. At age six months, her family moved to Allendale, where she grew up. She was...
Leeta Benson Power
Mar 30, 2011
Summerville: Leeta Benson Power, 86, widow of Charles Henry Power died Wednesday, March 30, 2011, at The Village at Summerville. Mrs. Power was born in Camden, Ark. on April 13, 1924, a daughter of the late Frederic Preston Benson and Leeta Marie Gardenhire Benson. She lived in Georgetown for a number of years, where she was employed by the Georgetown...
Gloria Sheehan Macaione
Mar 29, 2011
Pawleys Island: Gloria Sheehan Macaione, 85, widow of Sam R. Macaione, died Tuesday, March 29, 2010, at Tidelands Community Hospice House in Georgetown. Mrs. Macaione was born in Winchester, Mass. on October 14, 1925, a daughter of the late George David Sheehan and Florence Louise Martin Sheehan. She was a founder and director of the Roper Advantage Program for Roper...
John William Harrelson
Mar 26, 2011
Murrells Inlet: John "Johnny" William Harrelson, 65, died Saturday, March 26, 2011, at his son's residence in Hanahan. Mr. Harrelson was born in Baltimore, Md. on June 1, 1945, the son of the late Herbert Aiken Harrelson and Catherine Donnelly Harrelson. He grew up in Georgetown and was a graduate of Winyah High School. Mr. Harrelson attended The Citadel, graduated...
Olive Ward Dingle Harrelson
Mar 25, 2011
Pawleys Island: Olive Ward Dingle Harrelson, 97, died Friday, March 25, 2011, at NHC Healthcare in Garden City. Mrs. Harrelson was born in Georgetown on October 20, 1913, a daughter of the late Henry Hapgood Ward and Julia Effie Wilson Ward. She graduated from Winyah High School and attended business school in Georgetown. Mrs. Harrelson was the owner of Dingle's...
Drury Lacy Keesler
Mar 21, 2011
Pawleys Island: Drury Lacy Keesler, 77, of North Litchfield Beach, S.C., and Charlotte, N.C., passed away surrounded by family members on Monday, March 21, 2011, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital in Georgetown, S.C. He had been hospitalized for 13 days following a major heart attack on March 8, 2011. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, March 29, 2011, at...
Margaret Iris Ward Bradley
Mar 21, 2011
Pawleys Island: Margaret W. Bradley, 96, widow of Sydney William Dennis Bradley, died Monday, March 21, 2011, at Tidelands Community Hospice House in Georgetown. Mrs. Bradley was born in the United Kingdom on April 2, 1914, a daughter of the late Charles Ward and Winifred Bowles Ward. She grew up in England and moved to the U. S. in 1953....
Mary Chandler Bruorton
Mar 18, 2011
Georgetown: Mary Chandler Bruorton, 86, widow of C. Lloyd Bruorton, died Friday, March 18, 2011 at Somerby of Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Bruorton was born June 6, 1924 at Henry in Williamsburg Co. , a daughter of the late Benjamin James Chandler and Eva Estelle Eaddy Chandler. She was a retired employee of Lawrimore and Seitter Farm Supply. Mrs. Bruorton was...
Audrey Doris Rice
Mar 15, 2011
Pawleys Island: Audrey Doris Rice, beloved wife, loving mother, adoring grandmother, counselor, confidante, mentor, friend. Lovingly married to her soul mate of sixty years, Walter, Audrey quietly went home to her Lord and Savior on March 14, 2011 surrounded by her family. After attending Gordon Bible College where she met her husband, Walter, Audrey served as a pastor's wife, women's...
Luther Lee Joyner, Jr.
Mar 9, 2011
Lake City, Fla.: Luther Lee Joyner, Jr., 88, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011 in Lake City, Fla. Born in Charleston on December 20, 1922, he was the son of the late Glennie Ellen Miller Joyner and Luther Lee Joyner, Sr. He lived most of his life in Andrews and moved to Florida after retirement. He is predeceased by a sister,...
Charles William Moore
Mar 9, 2011
Pawleys Island: Charles William "Billy" Moore, 66, died Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at the Medical University of SC Hospital in Charleston. Mr. Moore was born in Plantersville on January 16, 1945, a son of the late Edward Herman Moore and Ella Weaz Small Moore. He grew up in Plantersville and worked for a time with Ryan Walsh Stevedoring Company, Inc....
Gus Meldeau Cumbee
Mar 5, 2011
McClellanville: Gus Meldeau Cumbee, 91, died Saturday, March 5, 2011, at Hospice of Charleston Hospice Center of Mt. Pleasant. Mr. Cumbee was born in McClellanville on March 10, 1919, son of Marion McClevey Gant Cumbee and Daisy Ann Brinson Cumbee. He was a decorated Army Veteran of World War II having been awarded the Silver Star. Mr. Cumbee was a...
Jessie Mae Lee Miller
Feb 16, 2011
Sumter: Mrs. Jessie Lee Miller, 104, widow of Steward Daniel Miller, died Wednesday, February 16, 2011, at NHC Healthcare of Sumter. Mrs. Miller was born on January 11, 1907 in Murrells Inlet, a daughter of the late Willis Sims Lee and Florence Berta Patrick Lee. She moved to Georgetown as a young girl, was educated in the schools there, and...
Stella Casselman Ethridge
Feb 8, 2011
Andrews: Stella Casselman Ethridge, 91, died Tuesday, February 8, 2011, at Georgetown Healthcare. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, friend, and caretaker that has gone to be with her Lord. Mrs. Ethridge was born in Andrews on September 5, 1919, a daughter of the late John Louis Casselman and Carrie Ora Belle Perry Casselman. She worked for Oneita Industries for...
Henry Eugene Trotter, Sr.
Feb 8, 2011
Georgetown: Henry Eugene Trotter, Sr., 84, died Tuesday, February 8, 2011, at Tidelands Community Hospice House in Georgetown. Mr. Trotter was born in Dunedin, Fla. on August 24, 1926, a son of the late William Moise Trotter and Audrey Lyle Bird Trotter. He was a graduate of Dreher High School and the University of South Carolina. Mr. Trotter was a...
Lillian Edith Bonner Jamieson
Feb 4, 2011
McClellanville: Lillian Bonner Jamieson, 87, widow of William "Jerry" Jamieson, died Friday, February 4, 2011, at Hospice Center in Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Jamieson was born on May 20, 1923 in McClellanville, the beloved daughter of Walter Morse Bonner and Edith Lofton Bonner. She was educated at Erskine College and worked for the federal government as a mathematician. Mrs. Jamieson spent...
James Sparkman Bourne, Iii
Feb 3, 2011
Georgetown: James Sparkman Bourne, III, 59, beloved husband, brother, son and friend, passed away very peacefully in his sleep on Thursday morning, February 3, 2011, at his home. He was a friend to all and loved by many. Mr. Bourne was born in Florence on July 6, 1951, a son of James Sparkman Bourne, Jr. and the late Martha Daniel...
Rita Levy Fogel
Jan 29, 2011
Georgetown: Rita Levy Fogel, 100, widow of Julius Fogel, died Saturday, January 29, 2011, in Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Fogel was born in Bishopville on September 17, 1910, a daughter of the late Oscar Levy and Minnie Needle Levy. She attended Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore, Md. and taught piano and voice in Georgetown for many years. Mrs. Fogel...
Annie Francine Taylor
Jan 28, 2011
Georgetown: Annie Francine Taylor, 66, died Friday, January 28, 2011, at Tidelands Community Hospice. Ms. Taylor was born on February 18, 1944 in Conway, a daughter of the late William David Taylor and Flonnie Mae Cooper Taylor. She was a graduate of Winyah High School and lived most of her life in Georgetown. Ms. Taylor was an histology lab technician...
Francis Adlai Bourne, Jr.
Jan 26, 2011
Carrollton, TX: Francis "Sonny" Adlai Bourne, Jr., 63, died Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Mr. Bourne was born in Georgetown on February 15, 1947, a son of the late Adlai Bourne and Hazel Bourne. After serving in the United States Marine Corps, he worked for many years in the finance business with Borg-Warner, TransAmerica, Aegon, GE and AIG. Mr. Bourne was...
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