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Doris Trotter Platts

Doris Trotter Platts

Jul 9, 2018

Funeral services for Doris Trotter Platts, 90, of Ridge Spring, S.C., will be held on Thursday, July 12, at 11:00 AM in Ridge Spring Baptist Church with the Reverend Bobby Jackson officiating; burial will follow the service at Ridge Spring Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the church social hall. The family has...

Sheila Keisler

Sheila Keisler

Jul 5, 2018

Sheila Gayle Keisler went to her eternal reward on July 5, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. Sheila was born to Leonard Virgil Howard of Batesburg and Neva Mae Walton Howard of Saluda. Born on May 2, 1959, she spent most of her childhood growing up in the Mill Village of Batesburg where she played with the neighborhood children...

Walter Eugene Mobley

Walter Eugene Mobley

Jul 2, 2018

Walter Mobley, 57, of Pelion, passed away Monday, July 2, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, July 6, 2018 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held after the service at the funeral home. Mr. Mobley was born in Florence, SC, son of the late Robert and Nell Mobley. He was employed for...

Susan  M Holley

Susan M Holley

Jun 30, 2018

Susan Miller Holley, 73, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018. Mrs. Holley was born in Lexington, SC, daughter of the late Lloyd O. Miller and Julia Elizabeth Sharpe. She is surviving by her sons, Thomas E. Martin, Lester B. Earhart, Jr, Gregory L. Earhart; stepchildren, George H. Holley, Steve D. Holley, Tammy Cox; brothers, Charlton M. Miller, Sr, David E....

Herman  Lee Lybrand, Jr

Herman Lee Lybrand, Jr

Jun 27, 2018

Herman Lee Lybrand, Jr, 66, of Batesburg, was called home Wednesday, June 27, 2018. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 6:00 P.M. Saturday, June 30, at Cedar Creek on the Ridge with his nephew, Rev. Kory Duncan and Pastor Kevin “K.T.” Taylor officiating. Visitation will be held after the service at the church. Mr. Lybrand was born...

Terry Lee Stevenson

Terry Lee Stevenson

Jun 25, 2018

In loving memory of Terry Lee “TL” Stevenson, 62, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018. Mr. Stevenson was born in Aberdeen, VA son of Bud and Louise Stevenson. He was an engineer for the railroad. He was married to the late Cheryl Mae Stevenson. Surviving are his daughters, Sonja Loveless and Angie Laughead; sister, Elaine Hartford; brothers, Richard Stevenson, Owen...

Eli  Caleb Padgett

Eli Caleb Padgett

Jun 23, 2018

Eli Caleb Padgett, 20, passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 26, at Pauline Church of Christ with interment in the church cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Denver Padgett, Lee Padgett, Avery Wash, Bryson Yonce, Kenny Keisler,Cody Roebuck and Dusty Rish. Honorary pallbearers will be his hunting, fishing and running buddies:...

William "Lanny" Orlando Brown

William "Lanny" Orlando Brown

Jun 20, 2018

William “Lanny” Orlando Brown, 59, of Gilbert, SC, passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. He was born on April 14, 1959 in Norfolk, Virginia to William “Ted” Dewey Brown and Barbara Frick Brown. He is survived by his parents; two daughters, Jessica Ponds and Rachel (Shane) Fanning; sister, Wanda (Jim) Hill; brother, Phillip Brown; granddaughter, Shelby Fanning; two grandsons,...

Jack Edward Chapman

Jack Edward Chapman

Jun 17, 2018

Jack Edward Chapman, 66, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018. Mr. Chapman was born on January 9, 1952 son of Ruth Langley and the late Charles F. Chapman. He was a member of I.U.E.C. and employed as an elevator mechanic. He was a United States Army Veteran. Surviving are his wife, Mary “Tina” Chapman; children, Nichole R. Tucker, Christopher D....

Bryant Williams

Bryant Williams

Jun 16, 2018

Bryant Williams, 69, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018. Mr. Williams was the son of the late Gordon Lamar “Bill” and Edna Padgett Williams. He retired from more than 32 years of service at Amick Farms, Batesburg. He enjoyed working in the yard and house, fishing and racing. Surviving are his wife, DeAlva Williams; brother and sister-in-law, Michael P. (Gayle)...

Frank A Marullo

Frank A Marullo

Jun 12, 2018

Frank A. Marullo, 86, of Leesville, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Friday, June 15, at Steadman Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Ray Truett officiating. Mr. Marullo was born in Brooklyn, New York, son of the late Jerome and Josephine Marullo. He was a retired registered nurse....

Dorothy  Enlow Denby

Dorothy Enlow Denby

Jun 5, 2018

Dorothy H. Enlow Denby, 89, passed away Tuesday, June 5 2018. Mrs. Denby was born in Saluda County, daughter of Walter LaFayette “Fate” and Mary Nannie Eidson Harmon. She graduated from Saluda High School class of 1944. She was a bookkeeper ending her career at Saluda Meat Center, Saluda. She was a faithful member of Clydes Chapel Southern Methodist Church...

Barbara  Spradley Oswalt

Barbara Spradley Oswalt

Jun 4, 2018

Barbara Spradley Oswalt, 89, of Batesburg passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Monday, June 4th, at Agape Hospice House of Lexington. Mrs. Oswalt was born December 28, 1928, one of 11 children of the late Fletcher and Irene Spradley. She grew up on a farm and left school at 15 to marry the love of her life, the...

Annie Shelton Corder

Annie Shelton Corder

May 26, 2018

Annie Shelton Corder, 85, of Lexington, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, May 29, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park with Rev. Mitch Bruner officiating. Active pallbearers are Jason Rawl, Darrell Alveshire, Matthew Alveshire, Brian Smith, Thomas Lee and Michael Pordes. Honorary pallbearers are...

Christopher Lee "Gar" Oswalt

Christopher Lee "Gar" Oswalt

May 7, 2018

Christopher Lee “Gar” Oswalt, 28, passed away Monday, May 7, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 P.M. Thursday, May 10, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home with Rev. Russell Whittle officiating. Visitation will be held after the service at the funeral home. Gar was born in Lexington, SC, son of Mark Oswalt and Russell and Kathy Whittle. He...

Wesley Watson

Wesley Watson

May 5, 2018

Wesley Watson, 69, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 8, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home. Burial will be in Fort Jackson National Cemetery. Mr. Watson was born in Florida, son of the late Wesley William and Dorothy Wilma Hall Watson. He was an United States Marine Veteran. Mr....

Hattie Mae Storey

Hattie Mae Storey

May 4, 2018

Hattie Mae Storey, 83 years old, died Friday, May 4, 2018 at Palmetto Health Baptist Hospital. Born in Ward, SC, she was the daughter of the late Luther Rodgers and Leila Storey Rodgers. She was the wife of the late Luther Charlie Storey of Ward. Mrs. Storey worked in the textile industry for 40 years. She loved working in her...

Carol  "Bo" "Hobo" Baker

Carol "Bo" "Hobo" Baker

Apr 30, 2018

Carol “Bo” “Hobo” Baker, 77, of Leesville, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday, May 5, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Hood and Rev. Gerald Watford officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Terry Hook, Brandon Boley, Zane Corley, Ethan Graham, Bobby Warren, Will Graham, Bryon Rikard, Glenn “Hammer”...

Douglas Randall

Douglas Randall

Apr 26, 2018

Douglas E. Randall, 63, of Ridge Spring, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, April 30, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will follow after the service at the funeral home. Mr. Randall was born in Batesburg, SC son of the late J.D. Randall and I. Sallie Randall. He was a...

Vernon Odell "Bubba" Maxwell Iii

Vernon Odell "Bubba" Maxwell Iii

Apr 22, 2018

Vernon Odell “Bubba” Maxwell, III, 57, of Gilbert, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018. Mr. Maxwell was born in Columbia, SC, son of the late Vernon Odell Maxwell, Jr and Hennie Elkins Maxwell. He loved playing with his croquet with his grandchildren. He loved fishing and drinking crown with his son-in-law. Bubba died the way he lived, stubborn till the...

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