Recent Obituaries
Mary Catherine Blackwell
Dec 11, 2018
Mary Catherine Blackwell, 79, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 15, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park. Mrs. Blackwell was born in Batesburg-Leesville, daughter of the late Walter Erskine and Anna Smith. Surviving are her husband, William Blackwell; sons, Dwight and James Leaphart;...
Michael Douglas Hill
Dec 5, 2018
Hill, Michael Douglas It is with great sadness that the family of Michael Douglas Hill announce his passing after a sudden cardiac event, on Wednesday, December 5, 2018, at the age of 66 years. Mike was a loving husband, father, and Papa who would do anything for his family. He was retired after 30 years in auto sales. Mike was...
Billy Ray Long
Nov 7, 2018
Billy Ray Long, 64, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2018. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, November 11, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tom Mims officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00-2:00 PM Saturday, November 10, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home. Billy was born in Columbia, SC son of Kenneth D. and Nola Leaphart...
Jan Covington Parrish
Nov 7, 2018
Jan Parrish, 61, of Batesburg, passed away November 7, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, November 11 at Bethlehem Baptist Church with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park with Rev. Justin Eshleman officiating. Active pallbearer are Bryan Parrish, Curtis Quattlebaum, Paul Quattlebaum, Chris Oswald, Adam Roof, Brandon Schaefer and Tom Covington. Jan was born in Gilbert,...
Emily M Mccarty
Nov 2, 2018
Emily M. McCarty, 86, of Batesburg died Friday, November 2, 2018. Born in the Hollywood section of Saluda County on January 12, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Charles L. and Leona P. Matthews. She was a graduate of Hollywood High School where she excelled in basketball. She earned a degree from Winthrop College and was a teacher...
Angie Shumpert Anders
Oct 31, 2018
Angie Shumpert Anders, 83, passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 31, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM Saturday, November 3, at Pauline Church of Christ with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held from 3:00-4:00 PM prior to the service at the church. Active Pallbearers are Derwin Shumpert, Trevor Padgett, Tim West, Jimmy...
Annie Ruth Smith Bentley
Oct 18, 2018
Annie Ruth Smith Bentley, of Ridge Spring, passed away Thursday, October 18, 2018. A memorial visitation will be held at her home Saturday, October 27, at 2:00 P.M. Mrs. Bentley was born in New York City, NY, daughter of the late Rufus and Eva Bell Wright Smith. She was a homemaker. Surviving are her son, Tony Nathaniel Bentley of Ridge...
Curtis Wheeler
Oct 14, 2018
Curtis Wheeler, 86, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018. Mr. Wheeler was born in Batesburg, SC, son of the late Edward and Viola Wheeler. He was married to the late Artie Corder Wheeler. Surviving are his daughter, Kathy Pilot; grandchildren, Tristan (Rochelle) Pilot, Amber Pilot; and great grandchildren, E.J. and Jabin Pilot. He was preceded in death by brothers and...
Gloria Wilson Deese
Oct 9, 2018
Gloria Wilson Deese, 68, of Batesburg-Leesville, passed away October 9, 2018. Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, October 13, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Dr. Elton Dunbar. Visitation will follow after the service. Gloria was born in Johnston, SC daughter of the late Clarence and Nancy Wilson. She was a homemaker. She was a...
C B "Joe" Wood
Oct 8, 2018
CB “Joe” Wood, 85, of Batesburg, was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, October 8, 2018. Funeral services will be held at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. with Rev. Vollie Gibbs officiating. Active pallbearers are Brandon Cassada, Justin Cassada, Bob “Lil’ Bob”...
Floyd Perry Wheeler
Oct 7, 2018
Floyd Perry Wheeler, 91, of Batesburg, passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 10, at Mt. Ebal Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Bill Paulling officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service in the church fellowship hall. Active pallbearers will be Travas Smith,...
Margaret Clyde "Peggy" Eargle
Oct 4, 2018
Margaret Clyde “Peggy” Eargle, 76, passed away Thursday, October 04, 2018. Graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 6, at 1:00 PM in the Family Cemetery in Gaston. Visitation will be held from 12:00 PM–1:00 PM prior to the service at graveside. Mrs. Eargle was born in West Chester, PA daughter of the late John Thomas Icenhour and Anna...
Wesley Sample
Oct 3, 2018
Wesley Sample, 54, passed away Wednesday, October 3, 2018. Memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, October 7, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tim Thompson officiating. Wesley was a loving Son, Brother, Uncle, Father and Grandfather. He was best known for his larger than life personality. His zest for life was contagious and evident by...
Danny Lewis Hallman
Sep 28, 2018
Danny Lewis Hallman, of Leesville, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 28, 2018. He was born in Leesville on January 15, 1942 to the late William Miles and Annie Mae Hallman. He graduated from Gilbert High School in 1960, and followed the construction trade as a pipe welder. He was a member of Plumbers and Steamfitters...
Robert Glenn "Big Glenn" Smith
Sep 27, 2018
Robert Glenn Smith “Big Glenn” , 59, was born on November 1, 1958, and lived in Leesville until he passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 27, 2018. Glenn was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend to many. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with loved ones. He worked hard all his life through various jobs in logging...
Gladys Cobb
Sep 26, 2018
Gladys Cobb, 78, of Gilbert, passed away Wednesday, September 26,2018. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 29, at Amick Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Larry Smith and Rev. Marcus Ginn officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Active pallbearers will be Billy...
Josephine Satcher Craps
Sep 26, 2018
Josephine Satcher Craps, 78, of Leesville, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, September 28, at St. James Lutheran Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Gina Meetze officiating. Active pallbearers will be Benjamin McGee, Timmy Rogers, Chad Satcher, Mitch Craps, Mikkie Howard and Rodney Craps. Honorary pallbearers will be...
Barbara Bush Kahler
Sep 25, 2018
Barbara B. Kahler, wife of J. Barry Kahler, passed away September 26, 2018. Barbara was born on March 24, 1967 in Prosperity, SC to the late Robert Thedo Bush. She was a lifelong resident of Gilbert, SC. Barbara met the love of her life at fifteen years old and they have been inseparable ever since. Barbara and Barry have two...
Leila Prater Corder
Sep 23, 2018
Leila Prater Corder went home to her Lord and “her” Price on September 23, 2018. Born in Batesburg, she was the daughter of the late Barney B. & Mattie Prater of Batesburg. Leila was predeceased by her husband of over 40 years, Price Timmerman Corder and her sister Freddie Long who was a special part of her daily life. Surviving...
Edward B Hallman, Sr
Sep 19, 2018
Edward B. Hallman, Sr, 77, of Batesburg, went home to our Heavenly Father on September 19, 2018. He leaves behind three sons, Eddie (Cindy) Hallman of Lexington, Keith Hallman of Lexington, and Bobby (Jenny) Hallman of Batesburg; and one daughter, Missy Anderson of Monetta. He was the proud “Pop” of six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Edward was the son...
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