OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries - Georgetown, Andrews, and the Surrounding Areas

Jamie Lefoid Creel

Jamie Lefoid Creel

Feb 11, 2008

Ormond Beach, Florida: Jamie L. Creel, 62, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 11, 2008 at his residence. Jamie was born in Florence County on October 28, 1945, a son of the late Jack and Mattie Creel of Georgetown. He was a Vietnam Veteran of the United States Army. Jamie was a loving son, brother, husband, and friend. He will...

Lilace Christine Taylor Ward

Lilace Christine Taylor Ward

Feb 11, 2008

Andrews: Lilace Christine Taylor Ward, 87, died Monday, February 11, 2008, at her residence. Mrs. Ward was born in Cross on February 1, 1921, a daughter of the late Gordon Mouzon Taylor and Minnie Christine Howard Taylor. She was a member of Spring Pond Pentecostal Holiness Church and the widow of John Porter Ward. Surviving are: three sons, Joseph Ward...

William Patrick Lambert

William Patrick Lambert

Feb 9, 2008

Georgetown: William Patrick Lambert, 30, died Saturday, February 9, 2008, in an automobile accident. Mr. Lambert was born in Georgetown on January 29, 1978, the son of Donald Ray Lambert and Donna Freeman Thompson. He grew up in Georgetown and attended Georgetown High School. Mr. Lambert was a self employed residential and commercial painter. Mr. Lambert was predeceased by: a...

Carolyn Rebecca Cook

Carolyn Rebecca Cook

Feb 9, 2008

Georgetown: Carolyn Rebecca "Reba" Barnes Cook, 93, died Saturday, February 9, 2008 at McLeod Medical Center in Florence, South Carolina. She was born in Rhems, South Carolina, September 13, 1914, to Robert and Carolyn Barnes. Her husband, Desmond Payne Cook and two brothers Malcolm Barnes and Liston Barnes are also deceased. "Miss Reba" was active in her community church and...

Ralph Milton Ford, Jr.

Ralph Milton Ford, Jr.

Feb 7, 2008

Georgetown: Ralph Milton Ford, Jr., 78, died Thursday, February 7, 2008, at Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mr. Ford was born in Georgetown on July 6, 1929, a son of the late Ralph M. Ford, Sr. and Leila Porter Ford. He graduated from Winyah High School in 1946 and Presbyterian College in Clinton in 1950. Mr. Ford worked in the family business,...

Desmond Henry

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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...

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