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Juliette Mary Ketchum
Mar 24, 2025
Juliette Mary Ketchum, 85 of Orangeburg, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025.
Born on February 1, 1940 in Vernon Rockville, CT was a daughter of the late Gertrude Powers Plourde and Donat Plourde.
Juliette is preceded in death by her parents.
Juliette is survived by a son, a daughter, friends Marilyn and Jerry Thompson and her extended family.
Services will be...
Mark Gregory Cercopely
Mar 15, 2025
Mark G. Cercopely, 68 of Eutawville, South Carolina, husband of Dawn Varner Cercopely passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2025.
Born on October 3, 1956 in Charleston, Mark was a son of the late Faye Marshall Cercopely and William Cercopely.
Mark was an avid outdoorsman who loved fishing, hunting and golfing. He could be found on the lake catching big bass at...
Mary Risher Watkins
Mar 10, 2025
Mary Risher Watkins, 62 of Holly Hill, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025.
Born on January 6, 1963 in Harleyville, Mary was a daughter of the late Frances Infinger Risher and Johnnie Risher.
Mary was a loving mother, sister and friend.
Mary is survived by her son Justin Watkins, a brother Daniel Risher and her extended family. She was preceded...
Beverly Ann Julian
Mar 8, 2025
Beverly Ann Julian, age 66, passed away on March 8, 2025.
Beverly was born in Portsmouth, VA to the late Magdeline Petross Reynolds and Richard Stanton Petross.
She was preceded in death by her parents and children Lee Droze Jr. (Andy), and Kenneth (Kenny) Droze.
Beverly was a dedicated, loving, kind as well as stubborn beautiful soul that never met a stranger. She...
Alex John Ringo
Mar 5, 2025
Alex John Ringo, 74 of Vance, South Carolina, husband of Eileen Ringo passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
Born on November 2, 1950 in Ashland, PA Alex was a son of the late Patricia Coleman Ringo and Alex Ringo.
Alex and his father were the first custom home builders in Ashland, Pennsylvania. A Navy veteran, he moved to Florida after his...
Walter Clint Cobb
Mar 4, 2025
Walter Clint Cobb, 67 of Summerton, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at his home.
Walter was born on April 2, 1957, in Kansas City, MO and grew up in Topeka, KS. He was a son of the late Dorothy Cobb Cameron Cobb and Elmer Cobb.
Walter was a man of true faith and loved sharing the love of...
Irene Shedden Creighton
Feb 28, 2025
Irene Grace Creighton, 99 of Santee, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025.
Born on March 19, 1925 in London, England Irene was a daughter of the late Grace Pawse Shedden and Arthur Shedden.
Irene is preceded in death by her husband George Creighton Sr., her parents, and a brother and sister.
Irene is survived by daughter Carol Calianese (Michael); son...
Donna Marie Ulmer
Feb 26, 2025
Donna Marie Ulmer, 63 of Elloree, South Carolina, wife of Ralph Ulmer passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.
Born on October 7, 1961 in Jacksonville, FL Donna was a daughter of the late Lola Pennington Faison and Donald Faison.
Donna loved gardening, her cats, and the Florida Gators. She worked for 23 years at Food Lion Warehouse where she made many friends.
Donna...
Jimmy Fleming Smith
Feb 25, 2025
Jimmy Fleming Smith, 74 of Holly Hill, South Carolina, husband of Mary Pace Smith passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025.
Jimmy was born on January 14, 1951, in Orangeburg, SC. Jimmy was the son of the late Louise Sweatman Smith and Odie Smith.
Jimmy was a welder for many years with different companies. He enjoyed being outside bird watching and his...
Gerald Gene "Jerry" Berkey
Feb 23, 2025
Gerald Gene Berkey (Jerry), 87 of Santee, SC passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2025.
Born on January 22, 1938, in Hooverville PA, Jerry was a son of the late Curtis Berkey and Mabel Shaffer Berkey.
Jerry is preceded in death by an infant son Timothy Kyle Berkey, daughter Melissa Lynn Berkey, brothers Milford Berkey, Rodger Berkey, sisters Connie Edmison, and Joyce...
Kathleen Richardson Maggipinto
Feb 18, 2025
Kathleen "Kathy" Maggipinto, 61 of Santee, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, after a hard fought battle with cancer.
Born on August 6, 1963 in New Haven, CT Kathleen was a daughter of the late Roberta Grady Richardson and Roland Richardson.
Kathleen (“Kathy”) lived her life as person of sincere kindness . Her eye for decoration was her hobby...
David Allen Robertson
Feb 13, 2025
David Allen Robertson, 65, of Eutawville, SC, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at his home.
He was a man who loved his family more than anything and found true joy in the simple life. Hunting, fishing, and being outdoors were his passions, and some of his best days were spent in his favorite hunting or fishing spot—where he...
Josephine "Joe" Coker Adkins
Feb 10, 2025
Josephine "Joe" Coker Adkins, 86 of Cross, South Carolina, wife of the late Edgar Adkins passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025.
Joe was born on November 1, 1938, in Little River, to Ruby Halks Coker and Johnny Coker.
Joe was first and foremost a loving wife, mama, maamaa and friend. She loved the Lord and always strived to be closer to...
Joseph Andrzejczyk
Feb 7, 2025
Joseph Andrzejczyk, born on May 25, 1940, in Norristown, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025.
Joseph was the cherished son of the late Stephania and Stanley Andrzejczyk.
A devoted and loving father, he is survived by his beloved children Timmy Rohe, Shannon Fatu, Christian Todd, Shawn Todd, Richard Todd, and Richard Andrzejczyk.
He was preceded in death by his son Joshua...
Richard Calvin Myers
Feb 2, 2025
Richard Calvin Myers was born April 28, 1949 in Saint George, South Carolina to Harold Lewis and Fairy Claire (Mallard) Myers. He passed away peacefully in his sleep after a brief illness on February 2, 2025.
Richard graduated from Holly Hill High School in 1967. He went on to attend Clemson University, majoring in Animal Husbandry and served in the U.S...
Margaret Hambrick Harris
Feb 1, 2025
Margaret Hambrick Harris, 98, entered into eternal rest on February 1, 2025, at Magnolias Assisted Living in Santee, South Carolina.
She was born April 11, 1926, to the late Lee and Orie Hambrick in Bowman (Elbert County) GA. She was predeceased by her husband of almost 74 years, Edwin Harris, daughter Susan H. Hanes, and brothers Edgar L. and Norris B....
Sara Boynton Hutto
Jan 30, 2025
Sara Boynton Hutto, wife of Barry Hutto, of the Providence Community, Holly Hill, S. C., died January 30, 2025. Visitation is scheduled for Saturday, February 1, 2025 from 2:00-3:00 P.M. at Providence United Methodist Church, 4833 Old State Road, Holly Hill, S.C. The funeral service will begin at 3:00 p.m., with the Rev. Rebecca Rowell officiating. Burial will follow at...
Bobby Mendel Huckabee Sr.
Jan 27, 2025
Bobby M. Huckabee, 88 of Eutawville, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025.
Born on April 28, 1936 in Camden, Bobby was a son of the late Lizzie Hill Huckabee and Robert Huckabee.
Bobby served in the United States Army. After the military Bobby worked for the Post and Courier for over 50 years. Bobby enjoyed fishing and playing cards....
Janice Teaster Davis
Jan 24, 2025
Janice Teaster Davis 84 of Eutawville, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, January 24, 2025.
Ms. Janice, as she was known by the community, was born on February 2, 1940, in Spartanburg County, the daughter of the late Pauline and Foy Teaster.
Janice lived a full life centered around her family and her faith. She spent her time outside of...
Pliny Hughes Shropshier
Jan 24, 2025
Pliny Hughes Shropshier, 92 of Vance, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025.
Born on August 25, 1932 in Spartanburg, Pliny was a son of the late Beulah Hughes Shropshier and Pliny Shropshier.
Pliny grew up as a blue-collar hard worker. At a young age he attended school during the day and worked in the cotton mill at night. At...
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