OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas

Sharon Walker Maher

Sharon Walker Maher

Mar 2, 2010

Pawleys Island: Sharon Walker Maher, 71, died Tuesday, March 2, 2010, at her residence. Mrs. Maher was born in Somers Point, N. J. on June 18, 1938, a daughter of the late Clinton Payne Walker and Elizabeth Shore Powell Walker. She grew up in Ocean City, N. J. and was a graduate of Ocean City High School. Mrs. Maher lived...

Ruth Pickett Benn Starnes

Ruth Pickett Benn Starnes

Mar 1, 2010

Pawleys Island: Ruth Benn Starnes died Monday, March 1, 2010, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mrs. Starnes was born in Maysville, Ky., a daughter of the late Rev. Dr. Robert Lee Benn and Mary Ruth Turner Benn. She attended Queens College in Charlotte, N. C. and graduated from Maryville College in Maryville, Tenn. Mrs. Starnes was an active...

Walker Patterson  Inman, Jr.

Walker Patterson Inman, Jr.

Feb 24, 2010

Grover, Wyoming: Walker Patterson "Skipper" Inman, Jr. died peacefully in his sleep on February 24, 2010 in Denver, Colorado. He was born March 11, 1952 in Florence, S. C., the only child of Walker Patterson Inman and Georgia Polin. He was orphaned at the age of 10 and lived with his aunt Doris Duke, internationally known heiress and philanthropist. They...

Donald Lee Jacks

Donald Lee Jacks

Feb 23, 2010

Andrews: Mr. Donald Lee Jacks passed away of natural causes in Georgetown Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, February 23, 2010. Mr. Jacks was born in Calera, Ala. on January 6, 1937. He was the only child of the late Alma Dean Lee and Malcolm Wesley Jacks. Don attended Alabama Teachers College and received his masters in chemistry from The University of...

Elinor Rona Kronick Underwood

Elinor Rona Kronick Underwood

Feb 22, 2010

Murrells Inlet: Elinor Rona Kronick Underwood, 71, died Monday, February 22, 2010 at Waccamaw Community Hospital. Mrs. Underwood was born in West Hartford, Conn. on July 23, 1938, a daughter of the late Charles Kronick and Ruth P. Siegel Kronick. She was a retired employee of J. C. Penny. Mrs. Underwood was a member of Temple Beth Elohim in Georgetown....

Lucile Wharton Nelson Coleman

Lucile Wharton Nelson Coleman

Feb 21, 2010

Georgetown: Lucile "Cile" Wharton Nelson Coleman, 79, died Sunday, February 21, 2010, in Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mrs. Coleman was born in Tampa, Fla. on August 9, 1930, a daughter of the late Sydney Nelson and Ida Lucile Wharton Nelson. She grew up in Lakeland, Fla. and Greenwood and was a graduate of Winthrop College. Mrs. Coleman lived in Palm...

Sally Estelle Floyd Schwartz

Sally Estelle Floyd Schwartz

Feb 18, 2010

Georgetown: Graveside funeral service for Sally Floyd Schwartz, 107, will be held on Friday, February 19, 2010, at 12 o'clock noon at Elmwood Cemetery in Georgetown. After a remarkably long and happy life, Mrs. Schwartz died on Thursday, February 18, 2010. Born in Lake City on March 9, 1902, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Watson and Estelle...

Ramona Peggy Rea Musselman

Ramona Peggy Rea Musselman

Feb 17, 2010

Pawleys Island: Ramona "Peggy" Rea Musselman, 79, died Wednesday, February 17, 2010, at her residence. Mrs. Musselman was born on July 2, 1930 in Eden, N. C. a daughter of the late James Edgar Rea and Augusta Elizabeth Radford Rea. She was an associate broker with Pawleys Island Realty and a member of Pawleys Island Presbyterian Church. Peggy was a...

Donald Ray Hardee

Donald Ray Hardee

Feb 13, 2010

Georgetown: Donald Ray Hardee, 68, died Saturday, February 13, 2010, at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mr. Hardee was born in Horry Co. on November 18, 1941, a son of the late Orbie Lee Hardee and Lorie Paul Hardee Stokes. He grew up in Andrews and Georgetown and served in the Navy. He was a graduate of Gaston Technical Institute in...

William Dan Mercer

William Dan Mercer

Feb 11, 2010

Georgetown: William Dan Mercer, 81, died Thursday, February 11, 2010, at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Mr. Mercer was born in Andrews on September 27, 1928, a son of the late William Danie Mercer and Virginia Munn Mercer. He served in the U. S. Army during the Korean Conflict and retired January 1, 1993 from International Paper Company. Mr. Mercer was...

Mildred Avant Juk

Mildred Avant Juk

Feb 9, 2010

Columbia: Mildred Avant Juk, 87, died Tuesday, February 9, 2010, at Agapé Senior Kathwood. Mrs. Juk was born in Georgetown County on December 2, 1922, a daughter of the late Landy Wood Avant, Sr. and Ella Grier Avant. She was the owner and operator of the Southern Lady and Mildred's Dress Shop in Georgetown for 25 years. Mrs. Juk was...

Nathan Alford

Nathan Alford

Feb 8, 2010

Andrews: Nathan Alford, 77, died Monday, February 8, 2010, in a boating accident on Black River in Williamsburg Co. Mr. Alford was born in Florence Co. on August 12, 1932, a son of the late Ellie Parker Alford and Alice Hyman Alford. He grew up in Florence Co. served in the U. S. Army, and was a graduate of Andrews...

Ronald Eric Camlin, Sr.

Ronald Eric Camlin, Sr.

Feb 7, 2010

Andrews: Ronald Eric Camlin, Sr., 63, died Saturday, February 6, 2010, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Camlin was born in Kingstree on June 17, 1946, a son of the late Kenneth I. Camlin, Sr. and Myrtle Ackerman Camlin. He grew up in Williamsburg Co., was a graduate of Williamsburg High School, and served in the U. S. Army. Mr. Camlin...

Sarah Margaret Palmer Easterling

Sarah Margaret Palmer Easterling

Feb 2, 2010

Columbia: Sarah Margaret Palmer Easterling, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, educator, and friend, known to many as "Maggie," passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2010. Her gentle, graceful spirit will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Born November 6, 1932, to Mamie Lorena Pond Palmer and Horace FitzWilliam Palmer, Mrs. Easterling graduated from Bennettsville High School. She attended Winthrop College...

John Robert Hughes

John Robert Hughes

Jan 29, 2010

Garden City Beach: John Robert Hughes, 61, died Friday, January 29, 2010, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mr. Hughes was born in Andrews on August 10, 1948, a son of the late John Hughes and Eda Bell Thomas Hughes. He grew up in Georgetown Co. and lived in Garden City Beach since 1999. Mr. Hughes worked at a...

Charles Frederick Ormsbee, Jr.

Charles Frederick Ormsbee, Jr.

Jan 27, 2010

Georgetown: Charles F. Ormsbee, Jr., 71, formerly of Belmar, NJ, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010, at his residence. Mr. Ormsbee was a graduate of Manasquan High School, class of '57, where he served as president of the class. He played on the school football team until he and two other team members contracted polio. Mr. Ormsbee went on to graduate...

Juanita Mitchell Stewart

Juanita Mitchell Stewart

Jan 22, 2010

Florence: Juanita Mitchell Stewart, 88, died Friday, January 22, 2010, at Georgetown Healthcare and Rehab in Georgetown. Mrs. Stewart was born in Roxie, Miss. on April 25, 1921, a daughter of the late William Mitchell and Gladys Alford Mitchell. She grew up in New Orleans, La. and lived in Clemson prior to moving to Florence in 1955. She was a...

Lillie Casselman Brown

Lillie Casselman Brown

Jan 21, 2010

Andrews: Lillie Casselman Brown, 90, joined her husband, Walter Brown in the heavenly presence of the Lord on Thursday, January 21, 2010, with family members at her side. Lillie was born on July 31, 1919 to Marion and Kate Casselman. She married Walter Brown on August 25, 1939. She devoted her life to her family, friends and church. All of...

Ruth Sheridan Macklen

Ruth Sheridan Macklen

Jan 16, 2010

Pawleys Island: Ruth Sheridan Macklen, 93, died Saturday, January 16, 2010, at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrells Inlet. Mrs. Macklen was born in Homestead, Pa. on July 14, 1916, a daughter of the late James Richard Sheridan and Mary Anna Daniels Sheridan. She grew up in Pa. and moved to Georgetown after her marriage in 1935. Mrs. Macklen moved to...

Sam R. Macaione

Sam R. Macaione

Jan 16, 2010

Pawleys Island: Sam R. Macaione, 89, of Lakes at Litchfield, entered into eternal rest Saturday, January 16, 2010. Mr. Macaione is survived by his beloved wife of 61 years, Glorya S. Macaione; three children, Kim Louise Witkowski, Philip Macaione, II, David Martin Macaione; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Memorial services will be two o'clock Thursday afternoon, January 21, 2010, at...

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