OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas
James Joseph Cristello
Apr 7, 2008
Georgetown: James J. Cristello, 58, of Georgetown, widower of Rosetta Ann Cristello, died April 7, 2008 at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Cristello was born in Baltimore MD, son of the late Nick and Grace Cristello of Dundalk, MD. He graduated in 1967 from Dundalk Senior High, Dundalk, MD and served in the U.S. Navy. Mr. Cristello retired after many years...
Fred Austin Thompson, Jr.
Apr 4, 2008
Tucson, AZ: Fred Austin Thompson, Jr 80 of Tucson, AZ died Friday, April 4, 2008 after an extended illness. Born September 21, 1927 in Florence, SC, he was the son of Fred Austin Thompson, Sr and Marie Carter Thompson. He grew up in the small South Carolina towns of Andrews, Trio, and Lake City, and was a graduate of Lake...
Gregory Homer Watkins
Apr 3, 2008
Gregory H, Watkins, 58, of Pawleys Island, died Wednesday, April 2, 2008, at Waccamaw Community Hospital. A celebration of Greg's life will be held for family and friends at the Pawleys Island Tavern on Sunday, April 6, 2008, from 2:00 p.m. through 6:00 p.m. Mayer Funeral Home of Georgetown is in charge of local arrangements. A Memorial Service and Burial...
Thomas Theron Cox, Sr.
Apr 3, 2008
Andrews: Thomas Theron Cox, Sr., 85, died Thursday, April 3, 2008, at his residence. Mr. Cox was born in Earle's community of Williamsburg Co. near Andrews on July 6, 1922, a son of the late Thomas Alton Cox, Sr. and Mary Effie Wheeler Cox. He attended Williamsburg High School. Mr. Cox was a retired employee of Seaboard Coastline Railroad. He...
Floride Morrison Glover
Apr 2, 2008
Georgetown: Floride Morrison Glover, known to her many friends and extended family as Flo, passed away on April 2, 2008. She was born in McClellanville, South Carolina on December 9, 1917, where she spent her childhood. Most of her adult life she lived in Georgetown, South Carolina. She was the widow of William Ferguson Hutson Glover, Jr. of Georgetown and...
Robert Lucas Lumpkin, Md
Apr 1, 2008
Robert Lucas Lumpkin, MD Georgetown: Dr. Robert L. Lumpkin was born in Madison, Wisconsin on January 18, 1922. He was the son of The Rev. Hope Henry Lumpkin and Mary Isabel Henderson Lumpkin. Dr. Lumpkin grew up in Columbia, South Carolina where he attended Dreher High School and the University of South Carolina. World War II interrupted his education, while...
Enoch Ford Summers
Apr 1, 2008
Georgetown: Enoch Ford Summers, 89, died Monday, March 31, 2008, at NHC National Healthcare Center of Garden City. Mr. Summers was born in Ruth, Miss. on March 21, 1919, a son of the late Boone Summers and Dura Brister Summers. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II and participated in the Battle of the Bulge. Mr....
George Lyman Donnelly Iii
Mar 30, 2008
Andrews: George L. Donnelly, III, 22, died Sunday, March 30, 2008 in an automobile accident. Mr. Donnelly was born in Charleston on June 14, 1985, a son of George L. Donnelly II and Caroline Moon Donnelly. He served in the U. S. Navy and was an apprentice with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers union. Mr. Donnelly was a member...
Dosson Cantley Strong
Mar 29, 2008
Andrews: Dosson Cantley Strong passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 29, 2008 Mrs. Strong was born in Williamsburg County on October 24, 1921, a daughter of the late Ravenel and Edith Cantley. She was the retired owner-operator of Strong's Grocery in the Warsaw community of Williamsburg Co. Mrs. Strong attended Spring Gulley Baptist Church. She was a loving and caring...
Shelby North
Mar 27, 2008
Georgetown: Shelby North, 90, died Thursday, March 27, 2008 at his residence. Mr. North was born in Evanston, Illinois on December 11, 1917, a son of the late Hugh North and Kathleen Dearle North. He was a graduate of the University of Illinois and served in the U. S. Army during World War II. Mr. North retired after forty years...
Rev. George Allen Fletcher
Mar 23, 2008
Summerville: The Rev. George Allen Fletcher, 85, died Sunday, March 23, 2008, at the Presbyterian Home of S. C. Rev. Fletcher was born in Bristol, Tennessee on November 27, 1922, the son of the late Eugene Abbott Fletcher and Edith Kinzel Allen Fletcher. He graduated from King College in Bristol, Tennessee and Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Virginia. Rev. Fletcher...
Col. William Henry Rice
Mar 18, 2008
Pawleys Island: Colonel William Henry Rice passed away on March 18, 2008 and joined his son Michael W. Rice in heaven. Col. Rice was born on April 13, 1930 in Macon, Georgia, the son of Charles A. Rice, Sr. and Sara S. Rice. Col. Bill Rice served his country in the Korean and Viet Nam Wars as an officer in...
Robert Curtis Thomas
Mar 16, 2008
Georgetown: Robert "Bobby" C. Thomas, 38, died Sunday, March 16, 2008, at his residence. Mr. Thomas was born in Georgetown on December 6, 1969, a son of the late James Thomas and Jeanette Oliver Thomas. He grew up in Georgetown and worked was a number of years as a painter. Mr. Thomas was also a musician. He lived in Socastee...
Lyda Griffin Graham
Mar 12, 2008
McClellanville: Lyda Griffin Graham, 91 died Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at Hospice of Charleston Center in Mt. Pleasant. Miss Graham was born in McClellanville on August 5, 1916, a daughter of the late Robert Edward Graham and Agnes Morrison Graham. She grew up in McClellanville and was a graduate of McClellanville High School. Miss Graham worked for a number of...
William Michaux Jacobs
Feb 27, 2008
Georgetown: William Michaux Jacobs, 74, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008 in Bishopville. Mr. Jacobs was born in Florence on Aril 5, 1933, a son of the late John Merriman Jacobs and Patricia Elizabeth Shaw Jacobs. He spent most of his life in Georgetown County and was retired from Daniel's Construction Company. Mr. Jacobs was a past member of Ringel Heights...
Lucian Fitzgerald Kinder Ii
Feb 25, 2008
Georgetown: Lucian "Luke" Fitzgerald Kinder II, 39, died Monday, February 25, 2008, at his residence. Mr. Kinder was born in Georgetown on February 8, 1969, a son of Lucian "Pete" Fitzgerald Kinder and Barbara Bell Kinder. He grew up in Andrews and was a graduate of Andrews Academy and Horry-Georgetown Technical College. Mr. Kinder was a retired golf course shaper...
Charles Timothy Wilson
Feb 21, 2008
Andrews: Charles "Pic Chic" Timothy Wilson, 57, died Thursday, February 21, 2008 at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Wilson was born in Lancaster on March 27, 1950, a son of the late Arthur James Wilson and Bertie Mae Martin Wilson. He was a graduate of Andrews High School and was a retired textile worker. Mr. Wilson served as a board member...
Ida Gardner Welch
Feb 18, 2008
McClellanville: Ida Gardner Welch died Monday, February 18, 2008, at East Cooper Regional Medical Center in Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Welch was born in McClellanville on April 3, 1912, a daughter of the late Henry Huger Gardner and Mary Smith Gardner. She was a member of McClellanville United Methodist Church. Mrs. Welch was predeceased by: her husband, Robert Leon Welch, Sr.;...
Leila Bradley Miller
Feb 15, 2008
Pawleys Island: Leila Bradley Miller, 89, died Friday, February 15, 2008, at The Lakes at Litchfield. Mrs. Miller was born in Troy, SC on September 1, 1918, a daughter of the late James Warren Bradley and Margaret Elizabeth Kennedy Bradley. She was a graduate of Erskine College and earned a Masters Degree in Math Education from the University of Maryland....
James S. Grant
Feb 14, 2008
Andrews: James Shadrach Grant, Sr., 87, died February 14, 2008. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, February 17, 2008 at Trinity United Methodist Church, in Andrews, South Carolina. Interment will follow in the Andrews Memorial Cemetery. Officiating will be The Reverend Sandra Stevens Poirel and The Reverend James Hyatt. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m....
Mayer-Ethridge Funeral Home & Crematorium Obituaries
Browse our collection of obituaries in South Carolina. Updated regularly, our obituary listings help you stay connected, celebrate memories, and honor the lives and legacies of your loved ones.
Sign Up for Obituary Notifications

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

