OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas
Desmond Henry
Feb 7, 2008
Murrells Inlet: Desmond Henry, 78, died Thursday, February 7, 2008, at Georgetown Healthcare and Rehab. Mr. Henry was born in Dublin, Ireland on February 13, 1929, a son of the late John Alexander Mackinnon Henry and Jane Gertrude Healy Henry. He served in the U. S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Mr. Henry lived in Murrells Inlet for...
Elizabeth Haselden Freeman
Feb 7, 2008
Georgetown: Elizabeth Haselden Freeman, 88, died Thursday, February 7, 2008, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Freeman was born in Georgetown on November 6, 1919, a daughter of the late Gabriel "George" Haselden and Elizabeth Wells Haselden. She lived all her life in Georgetown. Mrs. Freeman was a graduate of Winyah High School and attended business school in Georgetown. She worked...
Louise Ransdell Bizuk
Feb 7, 2008
Murrells Inlet: Louise Ransdell Bizuk, 99, died Thursday, February 7, 2008, at Georgetown Healthcare & Rehab. Mrs. Bizuk was born in Durham, N. C. on November 22, 1908, a daughter of the late Oliver D. Ransdell and Ida Webster Burnette Ransdell. She attended the Franklin Co. N. C. schools and Appalachian State University. Mrs. Bizuk worked for the N. C....
Alberta Blake Anderson
Feb 2, 2008
Georgetown: Alberta Blake Anderson, 90, died Saturday, February 2, 2008 at the Lakes at Litchfield in Pawleys Island. Mrs. Anderson was born in Georgetown on December 20, 1917, a daughter of the late William Benjamin Blake and Annie Elizabeth Porter Blake. She grew up in Georgetown Co. and was a graduate of Andrews High School. Mrs. Anderson lived in Georgetown...
Betty Bruns Mcconnell
Jan 28, 2008
Georgetown: Betty Bruns McConnell died Monday, January 28, 2008 at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. McConnell was born in Columbia, a daughter of the late Harrell Christol Bruns and Effie Cannon Bruns Thatcher. She grew up in Columbia and Georgetown, was a graduate of Winyah High School, and attended business school in Georgetown. Mrs. McConnell worked for a time as an...
Nellie Floyd Ray
Jan 28, 2008
Andrews: Nellie Floyd Ray, 90, died Monday, January 28, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Ray was born in Olanta on March 9, 1917, a daughter of the late Marshall William Floyd and Bertie McKenzie Floyd Watford. She worked for Oneita Knitting Mills for a time and was a member of Happy Home Original Free Will Baptist Church. Mrs. Ray was...
Barbara Cribb Howard
Jan 27, 2008
Georgetown: Barbara Cribb Howard, 63, died Sunday, January 27, 2008, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Howard was born in Andrews on February 19, 1944, a daughter of the late Willie Marvin Cribb and Bertha Lee Etheridge Cribb. She grew up in Georgetown and attended Winyah High School. Mrs. Howard worked on Front Street in Georgetown for many years and was...
Henry Samuel Byrdic, Sr.
Jan 23, 2008
Andrews: Henry Samuel Byrdic, Sr., 81, died Wednesday, January 23, 2008, at his residence in the Suttons community of Williamsburg Co. Mr. Byrdic was born in the Suttons Community on September 22, 1926, a son of the late William D. Byrdic and Garena Bernice David Byrdic. He served in the Army during World War II and was a retired farmer...
Lucy Rasheed
Jan 19, 2008
Pawleys Island: Miss Lucy Rasheed, 83, a beloved and lifetime member of the Georgetown/ Pawley's Island Community, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2008. Miss Rasheed was born in Georgetown on August 22, 1924, a daughter of the late Naseeb Rasheed and Mamie Rasheed. She was a graduate of Winyah High School and the University of...
Steven Craig Nesmith
Jan 19, 2008
Andrews: Steven Craig Nesmith, 18, died Saturday, January 19, 2008 as a result of an automobile accident. Mr. Nesmith was born in Georgetown on June 24, 1989. He lived all his life in Andrews and attended Andrews High School. Mr. Nesmith was a carpenter by trade. He was a member of Warsaw Pentecostal Holiness Church and J. Block Kennel Club....
Cynethe Allen Zurcher
Jan 16, 2008
Georgetown: Cynethe Allen Zurcher, 89, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Zurcher was born in Conway on December 28, 1918, a daughter of the late John G. Allen and Margaret Orilla Martin Allen. She grew up in Horry Co. and lived most of her life in Georgetown Co. Mrs. Zurcher was a member of Rock Pentecostal...
Patricia Jane Lively
Jan 13, 2008
Pawleys Island: Patricia J. Lively, 76, of Litchfield Country Club died at home on Sunday afternoon, January 13, after an extended illness. Born in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania to Dr. Chauncy C. and Grace K. Lively, she later graduated from Penn State University, an alma mater to which she remained loyal all her life. Pat worked for the Department of Agriculture in...
William Stormant Mcdonald
Jan 9, 2008
Georgetown: William S. McDonald, 94, died Wednesday, January 9, 2008, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. McDonald was born in Chester, S.C. on September 30, 1913, a son of the late William Stormant McDonald and Faye Walsh McDonald. After graduating high school, he attended Furman University where he obtained a bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. Mr. McDonald taught school for a...
Clifford Daniel Cannon, Sr.
Jan 7, 2008
Georgetown: Clifford Daniel Cannon, Sr., 87, died Monday, January 7, 2008 at Tidelands Community Hospice in Georgetown, SC. He was born on the family farm in Florence County on April 19, 1920, the oldest son of Clifford DeVoe Cannon and Pearl Reeves Cannon. After graduation from Hemingway High School in 1938, Mr. Cannon entered Clemson A&M College where he graduated...
Rev. Thomas Howard Pentecost, Jr.
Dec 23, 2007
Georgetown: Reverend Thomas Howard Pentecost, Jr. went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 23, 2007, at Prince George Healthcare Center. Rev. Pentecost was born in Hopewell, Va. on May 9, 1930, the son of the late Thomas Howard Pentecost and Mary Owens Pentecost. He was employed by Seaboard Finance Co. for a time and operated his own...
Sam Wash Creel
Dec 22, 2007
Andrews: Sam Wash Creel, 86, died Saturday, December 22, 2007, at Tidelands Community Hospice House in Georgetown. Mr. Creel was born in Scranton on October 29, 1921, a son of the late EThel Creel and Fannie Hyman Creel. He served for a time in the Civilian Conservation Corps. Mr. Creel moved to Andrews about forty-two years ago and was a...
Irene Winfrey Hardy
Dec 21, 2007
Pawleys Island: Irene Winfrey Hardy, 89, died Friday, December 21, 2007, at her residence. Mrs. Hardy was born in Athens, Ga. on September 2, 1918, a daughter of the late Charles Robert Winfrey and Mary Elizabeth Aubelle Epps Winfrey. She was a former Horry County School dietician and seamstress for Ruth's Drapery in Myrtle Beach. Mrs. Hardy was a member...
Henry W. Carter
Dec 18, 2007
Atlanta, Ga.: Henry Wilson Carter, 65, son of the late Mamie and Woodrow Carter died on December 18, 2007 in Atlanta. Mr. Carter was preceded in death by a sister, Bailey Weaver. Surviving are: his wife, Joanne of Atlanta; a son, Scott Carter of Georgetown; three brothers, Fletcher Carter, Michael Carter, and Ashley Carter; and a sister, Wallis Houseman, all...
Lorelei Bouffard Hund
Dec 16, 2007
Georgetown; Lorelei Bouffard Hund, 61, died Sunday, December 16, 2007, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hund was born in Burlington, Vt. on December 14, 1946, a daughter of the late Clement Bouffard and Myra Mitchum Bouffard. Surviving are: a daughter, Stephany Groverman of Georgetown; a son, Charles B. Murrow of Charleston; a sister, Stephany Cook and her husband Jimmy of...
Hazel Dunham Charland
Dec 1, 2007
Georgetown: Hazel Charland, 95, died Saturday, December 1, 2007 at Prince George Health Center. A memorial service will be held at the Georgetown Presbyterian Church Thursday December 6, 2007 at 10 A.M. Arrangements are made by the Georgetown Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home. Mrs. Charland was born March 14, 1912 in Seattle, Washington. She was predeceased by: her husband of...
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