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Tony Duron Price

Tony Duron Price

Apr 21, 2024

Tony Duron Price, 56, of Batesburg, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024. Mr. Price was born in Prosperity, SC, a son of the late Duron and Vermelle Leaphart Price. He was an avid Clemson Tiger fan, loved hunting and fishing with his brothers and riding motorcycles. Surviving are his children, Teresa Price and Tony Price; grandchildren, Layla, Dixie, and Caden...

Elizabeth D. Smith

Elizabeth D. Smith

Apr 20, 2024

Elizabeth Dianne Smith, 72, of Gilbert, SC passed away on April 20, 2024, surrounded by her children. Ms. Smith was born in Augusta, GA to the late Dewey Grubbs and Elizabeth Slater. Ms. Smith loved planting flowers, reading, and spending time with family. She worked for over 20 years at the Town & Country in Gilbert. Surviving are her son,...

Alfred Glenn Shumpert

Alfred Glenn Shumpert

Apr 16, 2024

Alfred Glenn Shumpert, 66, of Gilbert, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024. Mr. Shumpert was born in Columbia, SC, the son of the late Alfred Coleman and Nina Johnson Shumpert. He loved the great outdoors, riding his Harley Davidsons, hunting, fishing and spending time with his beagles. He cherished his family, his grandchildren, and his children beyond all else. Mr....

Jimmy Martin

Jimmy Martin

Apr 14, 2024

James Ira "Jimmy" Martin, 74, of Leesville, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024. He was born in Leesville, SC, a son of the late Floyd Atlas and Christine Martin Davis. Jimmy was a devoted husband for 53 years and his adoration for his wife was plain to see for all that met him. In addition, he was a loving father,...

Hugh Wadsworth McIntosh

Hugh Wadsworth McIntosh

Apr 13, 2024

Hugh Wadsworth McIntosh, 88, of Leesville passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Born in Stringer, Mississippi he was a son of the late Earl L. McIntosh and Helen Moore McIntosh. Mr. McIntosh was retired after 21 years of service as an Inflight Refueling System Repair Technician in the U.S. Air Force and from Lockheed Aerospace. He was a member...

Dallas Blaise Corder

Dallas Blaise Corder

Apr 11, 2024

Dallas Blaise Corder, 25, of Leesville passed away Thursday, April 11, 2024. Born in West Columbia, SC, a son of Kimberly Brooke Price and Jamie Corder. Dallas loved being outside and watching movies. Surviving are his mother, Kimberly Brooke Price; father and step-mother, Jamie Corder (Beth); siblings, Beth Corder, Taylor Truitt, Avery Corder and Max Corder; along with his nephew,...

Sidney Arthur Shirey

Sidney Arthur Shirey

Apr 11, 2024

Sidney Arthur Shirey, 74, of Batesburg, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2024 surrounded by his family. Mr. Shirey was born on February 6, 1950 in Lansing, MI. He served in the United States Navy, worked at Pepsi, was the owner of S&S Party Store and S&S Pizza and Subs in Bath, MI. Sidney and his wife, Sally, retired to Batesburg,...

Caron Burns Carrigan

Caron Burns Carrigan

Apr 10, 2024

Caron Burns Carrigan,67, of Batesburg, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Mrs. Carrigan was born in Westpoint, New York, a daughter of the late Col. William C. and Arlouine Burns. She loved gardening, raising chickens and goats, and spending time with family and friends.Surviving are her husband, Sandy Burgess; sons, Rick Carrigan (Megan Quarles) and David Burgess; and step-daughter, Sandra...

Howard K. Raines Sr.

Howard K. Raines Sr.

Apr 5, 2024

Howard K. Raines, Sr., 89, of Leesville, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024. Born in Old Hickory, TN, he was a son of the late Leon Raines and Minnie Paul Price. Mr. Raines, a lifelong Roman Catholic, was an avid fisherman who loved his family, alongside his devout Christian beliefs. He is survived by his children, H. Kelley Raines, Jr....

Tess Ashley Joyner Lawson

Tess Ashley Joyner Lawson

Apr 4, 2024

Tess Ashley Lawson, 30, of Monetta, departed to her place of joy and eternal rest in the presence of her Lord, on Thursday, April 4, 2024 by the angels of glory. She was born on June 3, 1993 in Smithtown, New York, the daughter of Leroy Joyner and Sheila Davis Joyner.On January, 27, 2022, Tess and Sean Ryan Lawson were united...

William Hartwell Evans

William Hartwell Evans

Apr 4, 2024

William Hartwell "Billy" Evans, 86, of Batesburg, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024. Mr. Evans was born in Charleston, SC, a son of the late Baynard C. and Jessie Lee Mizzell Evans. He was a United States National Guard Veteran and worked at the Charleston Naval Shipyard for many years. Mr. Evans was an avid Nascar fan and loved riding...

Betty Jean Bowen

Betty Jean Bowen

Apr 3, 2024

Betty Jean Bowen, 70, of Leesville, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Mrs. Bowen was born in Ridge Spring, SC, a daughter of the late Jessie and Myrtle Goff Duffie. She was married to the late Richard Bowen. After retirement, Mrs. Bowen spent her days with her beloved family as a homemaker. Surviving are her sons and daughters-in-law, Fred...

Victoria Blose

Victoria Blose

Apr 3, 2024

Victoria "Vickie" Blose, 78, of Gilbert, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Mrs. Blose was born in Pittsburgh, PA, a daughter of the late Murray and Stephania Orehovich Watkins. She was a very talented ceramic painter. Mrs. Blose loved animals and planting flowers. Surviving are her son, Anthony G. Blose; grandson, Aaron A. Blose; along with her sister, Kathy Watkins....

Dawn Marie Hall

Dawn Marie Hall

Mar 30, 2024

Dawn Marie Hall, 54, of Batesburg, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024. Mrs. Hall was born in Dubuque, Iowa, a daughter of Sue McGinnis and the late Larry McGinnis. She loved being outside, camping, riding motorcycles and feeding the animals. Most importantly she loved her family. Surviving are her fiance, JD Cockrell; children, Tanner McGinnis (fiance, Sarah Hernandez), Jeffrey Humphrey,...

Robert Heron Haile Sr.

Robert Heron Haile Sr.

Mar 29, 2024

Robert Heron Haile, Sr., 83, of Chapin, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024. Mr. Haile was born in Newberry, SC, a son of the late John Gary and Hazel Louise Heron Haile. He was married to the late Mary Ruth Slice Haile. Mr. Haile was a member of Chapin Baptist Church. He was a member of the 1959 Chapin High...

Erin Storey Gunter

Erin Storey Gunter

Mar 28, 2024

Erin Storey Gunter, 45, of Leesville, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024. Erin was born in Columbia, SC, a daughter of Betty Quattlebaum Storey and the late Dennis Storey, Jr. She was a daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Erin could light up a room with her smile and bring joy with her laughter. She will be remembered for her beautiful...

Cathy Lynn Anderson

Cathy Lynn Anderson

Mar 26, 2024

Cathy Lynn Anderson, 62, of Lexington passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at her home. Born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Donald Ralph and Viola May Abbs Dock. Cathy was a loving mother and grandmother who will be missed. She is survived by her daughters, Ashley May Bloomberg Rowe (Jared) and Stacey Lynn Harmon...

Chessie "Evetta" Gleaton

Chessie "Evetta" Gleaton

Mar 22, 2024

Chessie "Evetta" Shealy Gleaton, 88, of Batesburg, passed away on March 22, 2024. Born in Saluda County on May 3, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Chester Edwin and Viola Annieree Shealy. Evetta served for more than 40 years as an extraordinarily talented pianist for the Highland Avenue Pentecostal Holiness Church of Batesburg-Leesville. Her music accompanied the church’s...

James Marvin Maffett

James Marvin Maffett

Mar 20, 2024

Obituary for James Marvin Maffett James Mott Marvin Maffett, 87, of Chappells was born in Saluda on May 9, 1936, to the late Thomas and Mae Turner Maffett. He was married to the love of his life, Uschi Doll, of Germany for more than 59 years. They were blessed with four children, Michael, Kathrene, Sandra, and Christina; five grandchildren, and...

JoAnne Corder Waters

JoAnne Corder Waters

Mar 17, 2024

JoAnne Corder Waters, 85, of Leesville, passed away at 7:00 A.M. on Sunday, March 17, 2024. Mrs. Waters was born in Leesville, SC a daughter of the late Chester and Martha Rae Jennings Corder. She was married to the late Harold Wesley "Stoney" Waters, Sr. Mrs. Waters is on the song register and recorded songs with Grand Prize Records in...

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