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Levy Franklin "Frankie" Miller

Levy Franklin "Frankie" Miller

Aug 21, 2017

Levy Franklin “Frankie” Miller, 60, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017. Mr. Miller was born in Batesburg, SC son of Levy W. Miller and Sylvia Mae Miller. He had worked construction with Walter L. Hunter Construction Co. Surviving are his wife, Robin Miller; son, Michael Nicewonger (Christine); grandchild, Tara; brother, Ernest J. Miller; nieces, Crystal Clontz (Brunson) and Jodi McCullough;...

Linda Darlene Murphy

Linda Darlene Murphy

Aug 19, 2017

Linda Darlene Murphy, 69, of Saluda, passed away August 19, 2017. Mrs. Murphy was born in Columbia, SC daughter of Ralph Hall and Elsie Hall. She was married to the late Larry Rabon. Surviving are her sons and daughter-in-law, James Michael Livingston (Melissa); Eric Dempsey Livingston; brother, Terry Hall; grandchildren: Shaunnah Lyle and Ashley Livingston; and great grandchild, Paisley Lyle.

Darwin Riley Grigsby

Darwin Riley Grigsby

Aug 17, 2017

Darwin Riley Grigsby, 51, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017. Memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, August 27, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Grigsby was born in Greenwood, SC son of Janet Riley Laing and the late Julian Smith “Sqush” Grigsby. He was a self-employed electrician. Surviving are his mother, Janet Laing (Mark); wife, Brandy...

Danny  Michael Burkett

Danny Michael Burkett

Aug 15, 2017

Danny Michael Burkett, 67, of Leesville, our special brother went to heaven on August 15, 2017. Graveside services will be officiated by the Reverend Roger Phillips held at Ridge Crest Memorial Park on August 17, 2017 at 11:00 AM. Visitation will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM prior to the service at Milton Shealy Funeral Home. He was the son of...

Frances  Evelyn  Younce

Frances Evelyn Younce

Aug 15, 2017

Frances Evelyn Rush Younce, 80, of Leesville, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, August 16, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with entombment in Christ the Good Shepherd Mausoleum. Mrs. Younce was born in Boone, NC daughter of the late William and Daisy Rush. Surviving are her sons and daughter-in-law, Ronnie...

Dr. Gurdon  Wright Counts, Jr

Dr. Gurdon Wright Counts, Jr

Aug 10, 2017

Dr. Gurdon W. Counts, Jr. 83, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2017. Memorial service will be held at 4:00 P.M. Saturday, August 12, at Faith Lutheran Church with Pastor Lisa Isenhower officiating. Visitation will be held after the service at the church, other times at the home of Walter & Brenda Counts, 248 Summerland Ave, Batesburg, SC 29006. Dr. Counts...

Walter Edward Power, Jr.

Walter Edward Power, Jr.

Aug 8, 2017

Walter Edward Power, Jr., 71, of Monetta, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Mr. Power was born in Elberton, Georgia, son of the late Walter Edward and Martha Griffeth Power. After graduating from A. C. Flora High School in Columbia, he served as a hospital corpsman in the U. S. Navy. When his service in the Navy was complete he...

Ila Belle Hallman

Ila Belle Hallman

Aug 5, 2017

Ila Belle Hallman, 92, of Leesville, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 8, at First Baptist Church of Batesburg with interment in Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery in Swansea with Rev. Neal Smith officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 AM prior to the service at the church. Mrs. Hallman was...

Larry Everette Keisler

Larry Everette Keisler

Jul 31, 2017

Larry E. Keisler “Cowboy”, 59, of Lexington, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 from a battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, August 13, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Brion Holland officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Mr. Keisler was born in...

Imon Shealy

Imon Shealy

Jul 27, 2017

Imon S. Shealy, 84, of Leesville, passed away on Thursday, July 27th after an extended illness. He was the son of the late Enoree Corley Shealy Taylor and John William Shealy. Mr. Shealy was an active member of First Calvary Baptist Church, the Bible Fellowship Sunday School Class, and a United States Army Veteran having served during the Korean Conflict,...

Charlene Moates

Charlene Moates

Jul 22, 2017

Charlene Moates, 38, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. Ms. Moates was born in West Columbia, SC daughter of Mack Senterfeit and Dorothy Gunter. She was a store manager of Dollar General Store. Surviving are her mother, Dorothy Patnaude; sons, Joshua Summers and Nathanial Summers; sisters, Leslie Gunter, Kasey and Nicki Moates. She was preceded in death by her brother,...

Edith Ruth Stewart Funderburk

Edith Ruth Stewart Funderburk

Jul 22, 2017

Edith Ruth Stewart Funderburk, 95, of Batesburg, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Funderburk was born in Marshville, NC, daughter of the late George and Alma Sinclair Stewart. She was married to the late Benjamin Jackson Funderburk, Sr. She was an active member of West Creek Baptist Church. Mrs....

Edna Rachel Storey

Edna Rachel Storey

Jul 21, 2017

Edna Rachel Smith Storey, 81, of Leesville, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, July 24, 2017 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park. Mrs. Storey was born in Leesville, SC daughter of the late Mr. George W. Smith and Mrs. Esther Senn Smith. She was...

Olene Lawhorn-Cable

Olene Lawhorn-Cable

Jul 21, 2017

Olene Lawhorn-Cable, 91, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in First Baptist Church of Gilbert Cemetery. Mrs. Lawhorn-Cable was born in Florence, SC daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Henry Owens. She was married to the late Jessie Lawhorn. Surviving are...

Marty Dean Shealy, Jr.

Marty Dean Shealy, Jr.

Jul 15, 2017

Marty Dean Shealy, Jr., 33, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017. Born in Lexington County, SC the son of Marty Dean Shealy, Sr. and Dedra Swygert Kinard. He was currently employed by WR Derrick Inc. Marty enjoyed playing golf and hunting for arrow heads. He loved his children and family. Marty is survived by his grandparents, Dean Swygert and Carolyn...

Deborah Gillian  Reppenhagen

Deborah Gillian Reppenhagen

Jul 13, 2017

Deborah Gillian Reppenhagen, 50, of Leesville, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017. Memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, July 15, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill Paulling officiating. Visitation will follow after the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Reppenhagen was born in Prosperity, SC daughter of Windol R. Gillian and Linda Keisler Gillian. She...

Linda Steele Risinger

Linda Steele Risinger

Jul 5, 2017

Linda Steele Risinger, 64, of Batesburg, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday, July 8, at Amick Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Larry Smith and Rev. Dennis Barden officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:00 – 3:00 P.M. before the service at the church. Active...

Joyce Althea Lybrand Parrish

Joyce Althea Lybrand Parrish

Jul 4, 2017

Joyce Althea Lybrand Parrish, 85, of Batesburg, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, July 9, at Bethlehem Baptist Church with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park with Rev. Justin Eshleman officiating. Visitation will be held from 2:00 – 3:00 P.M. before the service at the church, other times at the home...

Sharon Lorraine Wright

Sharon Lorraine Wright

Jun 30, 2017

Sharon Lorraine Wright, 54, of Gilbert, passed away Friday, June 30, 2017. Miss Wright was born in San Jose, California, daughter of Dolores Meckert Wright and the late Walter J. Wright. She was an employed by Walmart for 28 years. Surviving are her mother, Dolores Wright; sisters and brother-in-law, Teresa Riffey (Timothy Eidson); Erin Gunter; niece and nephew-in-law, Jessica (Sonny)...

Philip  Owen Corley

Philip Owen Corley

Jun 29, 2017

Philip Owen Corley “Milk Baby”, 54, of Batesburg passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Mr. Coley was born in Lexington County, son of the late Tony and Peggy Jones Corley. He was a concrete finisher last employed with midlands concrete finishing. He enjoyed hunting for arrowheads and crappie fishing....

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