Recent Obituaries
James Dearborn Cobb
May 13, 2017
James Dearborn Cobb, 78, of Gilbert, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Tuesday, May 16, at Amick Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Virgil Bagwell officiating. Visitation will be held from 2:00-3:00 PM prior to the service at the church. Mr. Cobb was born in Columbia,...
Joye Smith
May 7, 2017
Joye Senterfeit Smith, 72, of Gilbert, passed away Sunday, May 07, 2017. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 10, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home. Mrs. Smith was born in Samaria, SC, daughter of the late Homer Senterfeit and Annie Lee Johnson Senterfeit. She was an avid reader. Surviving are her husband, Ralph W. Smith;...
Johnny Thomas Craps
May 6, 2017
Johnny Thomas Craps, 62, of Batesburg, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2017. Memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, May 15, at Westside Holiness Church, 527 Augusta Street, West Columbia, SC 29169. Mr. Craps was born in Lexington, SC, son of the late William D. and Urma Rhea Swygert Craps. Surviving are his son, Garrett (Jessica) Craps; daughters,...
William Edward Johnson
May 4, 2017
William Edward Johnson, 48, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017. A private family service will be held at a later date in Minnesota. Mr. Johnson was born at Ft. Jackson Hospital, Fort Jackson, SC, son of Michal W. and Charlene Grittner Johnson. He is survived by his parents, maternal grandmother, daughter and family members. He was preceded in death by...
Wesley E. "W.E." Eargle, Jr
May 1, 2017
Services for Wesley E. “W.E.” Eargle, Jr, 94, will be conducted at 4:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 3, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Preston West officiating. Burial will follow in the Batesburg Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2:00 – 4:00 P.M. Wednesday before the service at the funeral home, other times at the home of his daughter,...
Horace Allen Thomas
Apr 28, 2017
Horace Allen Thomas, 79, of Leesville, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Friday, May 5, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Mr. Thomas was born in Aiken, SC, son of the late Kern and Carrie Johnson Thomas....
Peggy Rodgers Douglas
Apr 28, 2017
Peggy Rodgers Douglas peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on April 28, 2017. Born March 16, 1943, the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Rodgers & Ruth Corley Rodgers and raised in Batesburg, SC. She was blessed with two brothers, Ray Rodgers & Jimmy Rodgers, and a sister Muriel Rodgers Hall. Her two sisters in law, Annette Rodgers and Betty Rodgers and...
Alfred "Al" Prichard Niver
Apr 25, 2017
A memorial service for Alfred Prichard Niver (Al) ,73, of Lexington, will be held of 11 a.m., Saturday April 29th at Faith Lutheran Church in Batesburg, SC. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service in the church fellowship hall. Mr. Niver died peacefully Monday, April 25, at MUSC in Charleston after a brief illness. Born in...
Walter Harold Parrish
Apr 10, 2017
Walter Harold Parrish, 88, of Batesburg, passed away Monday, April 10, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Thursday, April 13, at Bethlehem Baptist Church with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park with Rev Justin Eshleman officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 3:00 P.M. Thursday before the service at the church, other times at the...
Jerry David Risinger
Apr 6, 2017
Jerry David Risinger, 74, passed away Thursday, April 06, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, April 8, at Providence Baptist Church with Rev. Larry Pitts and Rev. Tom Mims officiating. Visitation will be held after the service at the church. Mr. Risinger was born in Leesville, SC, son of the late Odell James and Mary...
James Edwin "Eddie" Whitman
Apr 2, 2017
James Edwin “Eddie” Whitman, 57, of Leesville, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 5 at Ebenezer Southern Methodist Church with Rev. John Hood and Rev. Nels Ledwel officiating. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at the church, other times at the home of his mother. Honorary...
Ernest Calvin Bedenbaugh
Apr 1, 2017
Ernest Calvin Bedenbaugh, 65, of the Ridge Road Community, in Leesville, SC passed into eternity, on April 1, 2017. Calvin was born to Eddie Calvin Bedenbaugh and Annie Laurie Cannon Bedenbaugh on October 5, 1951. Calvin was a devoted husband and a father. He loved woodwork and was a cabinet maker by trade. He spent his working years as a...
Leigh Waters Taylor
Mar 28, 2017
Leigh Waters Taylor, 66, of Leesville, passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, April 1 at Calvary Baptist Church, 131 Berlin Road, Salley, SC 29137, with interment in the church cemetery with Preacher Jerry Smith and Pastor Joey Curado officiating. Mrs. Taylor was born in Aiken, SC, daughter of the late Matthew...
Furmaline Mills Anderson
Mar 25, 2017
Furmaline Mills Anderson, wife of the late J.W. (Dug) Anderson, passed to her heavenly home on March 25, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, March 29, at Hulon Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Robert Patterson officiating. Active pallbearers will be Danny Mills, Mark Mills, Tony Reindeau, Randy Anderson, Jody Temples and...
Sylvia Ann Holsenback
Mar 21, 2017
Sylvia Ann Holsenback, 67, of Monetta, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017. She was born in Monetta, SC and was the daughter of the late Gibson O’Neal Fallaw, Sr. and Ethel Dickert Fallaw. She was a founding member of Grace Baptist Church and a devout and faithful Christian who loved God and her family. She was a proud wife, mother...
Neva Mae Walton Howard
Mar 13, 2017
Neva Mae Walton Howard, 76, of Batesburg, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, March 18, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends from 12:00 – 1:00 P.M. Saturday before the service at the funeral home, other times at the home of her daughter, Sheila Keisler. Mrs. Howard...
Kathryn Irene Furnace
Mar 12, 2017
Kathryn Irene Furnace, 67, of Leesville, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Friday, March 17, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home. Mrs. Furnace was born in Rantoul, Illinois, daughter of the late Eugene Pilkington and Eunice Barcus. She was married to the late Clarence Furnace. Surviving are her sons, Barry and...
Louis William Kietzman
Mar 12, 2017
Louis William Kietzman, 86, passed away Sunday, March 12, 2017. Mr. Kietzman was born in Buffalo, NY, son of the late Emil and Irene Sarah Kirby Kietzman. He enjoyed golf and the Green Bay Packers football team. He was a US Navy Veteran. Surviving are his longtime companion, Dorothy McKenna; step-son, Bob Siegler; step-daughter, Karen Bey; sister, June Myers; nieces,...
Beatrice Juanita Boatwright
Mar 4, 2017
Beatrice Juanita Boatwright, 88, of Leesville, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, March 7, at Batesburg Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Lynn Willis, Donnie Willis, Travis Willis, Matt Leach, Donald Parker, and Brad Boatwright. Mrs. Boatwright was born in Batesburg, SC, daughter of the late George and Sudie Warren Ridlehoover....
Mae Bell Risinger
Mar 1, 2017
Mae Bell Risinger, 85, of Charleston passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Batesburg Cemetery with Rev. Daryl Baer officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 AM prior to the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Mrs. Risinger was...
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