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Albert "Bud" E. Snyder
Apr 26, 2017
EUTAWVILLE, SC -Albert E. "Bud" Snyder, devoted husband of Lillian Snyder for 51 years, died Wednesday, April 26, 2017. Bud, son of Albert Emerson Snyder and Christina Little Snyder, was born July 29, 1925 in Dushore, PA. Bud enlisted in the Navy during World War II, and after the war graduated from Penn State in 1951 with BS degrees in...
Gregory Myrle Craven
Apr 25, 2017
GREGORY MYRLE CRAVEN SANTEE - Gregory Myrle Craven, 67, passed away April 25, 2017. He was born May 4, 1949 in Charleston, SC, a son of Frank Edward Craven, Jr. and the late Ruth Johnson Craven. Mr. Craven was a graduate of Carlisle Military school as a 2nd Lt., worked many years at the Charleston Naval Shipyard, and served in...
Audis "Chuck" Martin
Apr 23, 2017
EUTAW SPRINGS, SC - Audis Hugo "Chuck" Martin, 85, died Sunday, April 23, 2017 in Roper Hospital in Charleston. He was born April 20, 1932 in Eutaw Springs, SC, a son of the late William McKinley Martin and Eloise Ellen Peagler Martin. Mr. Martin was a US Navy veteran, and retired from Santee Portland Cement Company in Holly Hill. He...
Lorraine Hughes Reynolds
Apr 22, 2017
SUMMERTON, SC - Lorraine Hughes Reynolds, 82, departed this world for heaven Saturday, April 22, 2017 at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence embraced by her loving daughter. Lorraine was born November 19, 1934 in Niagara Falls, NY, the daughter of the late Francis B. and Mary Annetta Phillips Hughes, Sr. After graduation from LaSalle High School, she married and...
Larry Lester Watson
Apr 14, 2017
HOLLY HILL - Larry Lester Watson, 67, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2017 at Summerville Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 17, 2017 at 3 pm in Grace Freewill Holiness Church, Holly Hill with Rev. Phillip Rowland officiating. Burial will follow in the Eutawville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm Sunday at Grace Freewill Holiness...
Robert Joseph Fletcher
Apr 5, 2017
EUTAWVILLE - Robert Joseph Fletcher, 70, of Eutawville, husband of Julia Campbell Fletcher, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Fletcher was born August 10, 1946 in Ogden, UT, a son of Marjorie Bigler. He was US Army veteran serving as a helicopter medic in Vietnam. He was a member and ruling elder at Santee Presbyterian Church,...
James Vernon Adkins
Apr 5, 2017
EUTAWVILLE - James Vernon Adkins died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at his home. Born in Orangeburg County, he was a son of the late Stephen G. and Justine Weatherford Adkins. He was employed with Bilton Ford of St. George for over 30 years and was a US Army veteran. He was a member of Pressley Memorial Pentecostal Holiness Church, loved...
Johnny Bowzard
Apr 2, 2017
HOLLY HILL - John W. "Johnny" Bowzard, 71, husband of Libby Clary Bowzard, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017 at the Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church, Holly Hill, with Rev. Marshall Locke officiating. Burial will follow in the Holly Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Bubba Weatherford, Michael Smoak, Jason...
Joanna L. Pratt
Mar 31, 2017
SUMMERVILLE - Joanna L. Pratt, 63, of Summerville, wife of Carvin Pratt, passed away Friday, March 31, 2017 in a Charleston hospital. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Avinger Funeral Home in Holly Hill with Pastor Christopher Myles officiating. Burial will follow in the Scott Cemetery. Jody as she was known to family and friends was the daughter...
Lisa Garner Polk
Mar 30, 2017
LISA GARNER POLK HOLLY HILL - Lisa Garner Polk, 55, of Holly Hill, wife of Raymond Allen Polk, passed away March 30, 2017 in a Charleston hospital. Lisa was a self-employed Florist. Avinger Funeral Home assisted the family.
Wilma Shuler
Mar 28, 2017
Funeral services for Wilma Hutto Shuler, 94, of the Providence Community, Holly Hill, S.C. will be held Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 3:00 at Providence United Methodist Church, 4833 Old State Road, Holly Hill, S.C. Rev. Terry Martin will be assisted by Rev. Tom Ravan. Mrs. Shuler, widow of Joseph Clinton (Clint) Shuler, Sr., was born October 16, 1922 and...
Ruby Dell Young
Mar 25, 2017
VANCE - Ruby Dell 'Mee-Mee' Jackson Young, 73, of Vance, formerly of Charleston, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2017, surrounded by her loved ones. Ruby was born on October 22, 1943 to Henry "Dutch" and Willie Mae Jackson on Jackson Belt Road in Holly Hill, SC. She graduated from Holly Hill High School in 1962. She married Edward Young...
Doris Cunningham
Mar 22, 2017
ELLOREE, SC - Doris White Cunningham, 71, of Elloree, SC, wife of Neil O. Cunningham, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at her home with her husband by her side. A memorial service will be 2 p.m. this Saturday at the residence in Elloree. Doris was born in Danbury, CT, a daughter of the late Charles White and Gertrude Schutte...
Jim Logan
Mar 18, 2017
EUTAWVILLE - James W. "Jim" Logan III, 76, of Eutawville, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017 at the Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg. Funeral services will be 1 p.m.Tuesday at Avinger Funeral Home in Holly Hill with Pastor Tommy Wolpert officiating. Burial will follow in the Eutawville Cemetery. Jim was born in Beaufort, a son of the late James W....
Beverly Evans
Mar 16, 2017
Beverly Bull Evans, 89, of Vance, widow of David Lee Evans, Sr., passed away, Thursday, March 16, 2017 in a St. Stephen nursing home. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Corinth Baptist Church with Rev. Dan Johnson and Rev. Dr. David Brien officiaiting. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the...
Esther Coker
Mar 15, 2017
HOLLY HILL - Esther Cagle Coker, 86, of Holly Hill, widow of David G. Coker, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at the Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Target United Methodist Church in Holly Hill with Rev. Dr. Barry Allen officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Melvin...
Rich Peck
Mar 11, 2017
HOLLY HILL - Richard Martin "Rich" Peck, 69, husband of Cathi Peck, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Dorn VA hospital in Columbia. There will be a visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Avinger Funeral Home with a service of remembrance at 8 p.m. Rich was born in Ohio, a son of the late John Joseph Peck...
Becky Jeffers
Mar 2, 2017
CHARLESTON - Sarah Elizabeth "Becky" West Jeffers, 42, of Charleston, wife of Jim Jeffers, Jr., passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 in a Charleston hospital. Funeral service will be 3 p.m. Sunday at Eutawville United Methodist Church with Rev. Billy Lewis officiating. Entombment will be later at Bethel UMC Cemetery in Harleyville. Becky was the daughter of the late David...
Dawn "Rebe" Matte
Feb 21, 2017
EUTAWVILLE - Dawn "Rebe" Katsaros Matte left us on February 21, 2017 unexpectedly. She was the daughter of Dee Cole Wesinger, the late Robert M. Katsaros and the late Richard R. Wesinger. Dawn is the beloved mother of Elisa Katsaros, Stacy Katsaros, and Kenneth St. Amand. She is survived by her mom, Dee Cole Wesinger. Dawn is also survived by...
Charles R. Ayers, Sr.
Feb 20, 2017
SANTEE - Charles Robert "Bobby" Ayers, Sr., 87, husband of Lula Ann 'LouAnn' Mizell Ayers, passed away, Monday, February 20, 2017 at Pruitt Health in Bamberg. There will be a visitation of family and friends this Saturday, February 25, 2017 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Avinger Funeral Home, Holly Hill. Bobby was born in Holly Hill, a son of...