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Pauline Boland Mcgee

Pauline Boland Mcgee

Sep 22, 2016

Pauline Boland McGee, of Ridge Spring, S.C, passed away September 22, 2016. A 4:00 PM graveside service will be held at Ridge Spring Cemetery on Saturday, September 24, 2016. Mrs. McGee was born in Monetta, SC, a daughter of the late Julian and Cora Sims Boland. She was employed with Aiken County School District. Many of her former students still...

Ricky Bladon Forrest

Ricky Bladon Forrest

Sep 18, 2016

Ricky Bladon Forrest, 69, went to be with the Lord Sunday, September 18, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 20, at Beulah Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Rick Scott and Rev. Jerry Houghton officiating. Active pallbearers will be David Cockrell, Sherman Cockrell, Chuck Adams, Terry Ouzts, Quintin Gulledge and Russell...

Edna  Padgett Williams

Edna Padgett Williams

Sep 16, 2016

Edna Padgett Williams, 91, passed away Friday, September 16, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 19, at West Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Hank Fanning officiating. Mrs. Williams was born in Batesburg, SC, daughter of the late John and Lula Padgett. She was the wife of the late Gordon Lamar “Bill” Williams. She...

Rosie Mae Taylor

Rosie Mae Taylor

Sep 13, 2016

Rosie Mae Taylor, 74, of Monetta, passed away, Tuesday, September 13 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. Rosie retired from the Aiken County Public School District after serving 31 years. She was a 1960 graduate of Ridge Spring Monetta High School. She had a deep, abiding faith in her Lord, which revealed itself through a lifetime of thoughtful,...

Audrey  Elizabeth Smith

Audrey Elizabeth Smith

Sep 12, 2016

Audrey Elizabeth Smith, 89, passed away Monday, September 12, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, September 16, at Hulon Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Robert Patterson officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Mrs. Smith was born in Louisiana, daughter of the late Zebbie...

George Crevar

George Crevar

Sep 9, 2016

George Crevar age 81 of Columbia, SC (formerly of West Mifflin, PA) passed away September 9, 2016 peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his devoted wife of 62 years, Lois Crevar; daughters and sons-in-law, Georgeann (Rich) Schirra, Kathleen (Dean) Paiano, Lynn Countryman, and Diane (Geofrey) Plavchak; grandchildren: Chad (Michelle) Schirra, Justin (Brittany) Schirra, Crystal Felicetty, Michael...

Johnnie "Buddy" L. Bedenbaugh Sr.

Johnnie "Buddy" L. Bedenbaugh Sr.

Sep 7, 2016

Johnnie L. “Buddy” Bedenbaugh Sr., 77, of Leesville, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM Friday, September 9, 2016 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Pastor Ken Smith. Visitation will follow after the service at the funeral home. Mr. Bedenbaugh was born in Leesville, SC son of the late John Calhoun...

Randy Miles Kneece

Randy Miles Kneece

Sep 6, 2016

Randy Miles Kneece, 53, of Batesburg-Leesville, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, September 9, 2016 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. Robert Patterson and Rev. Donny Kirk. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Mr. Kneece was born in Columbia,...

Cynthia Leagan

Cynthia Leagan

Aug 23, 2016

Cynthia D. Leagan of Prosperity, 45, passed away Tuesday, August 23, 2016. A visitation will be held from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Friday, August 26, 2016 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Leagan was born in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of Ellis Clamon “E.C.” and Carol Dianne Warren Owen. Surviving are her mother and father, E.C. and Carol Owen; husband,...

James  Bobby Munn

James Bobby Munn

Aug 21, 2016

James Bobby Munn, 86, of Gilbert, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM Wednesday, August 24, at Samaria Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. John Yorio. Honorary pallbearers are the Adult Sunday School Class and Deacons of Samaria Baptist Church. Mr. Munn was born in Duffie, Mississippi son of...

Mildred  Shealy

Mildred Shealy

Aug 18, 2016

Mildred Shealy of Batesburg-Leesville passed away at her home on August 18, 2016 and was just a few days shy of her 89th birthday. She was the daughter of Otis and Lillie Puckett Maroney. In the mid 1940’s before graduating from Batesburg High School, she went to work for Southern Bell as a “Number, Please” switchboard operator in the telephone...

Clara Lou Gulledge Steele

Clara Lou Gulledge Steele

Aug 13, 2016

Clara Lou Gulledge Steele, 70, of Gilbert, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 17, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in First Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Randy, Ricky, Robbie, Ronnie, and Alex Steele and Charles Brown. Mrs. Steele was born in Saluda, SC, daughter...

Arthur F Gunter

Arthur F Gunter

Aug 11, 2016

A funeral service to celebrate the life of Arthur F. Gunter will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 13, at Oak Grove Baptist Church, 533 Hayride Road, Gilbert, SC 29054. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with military rites. The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Friday, August 12, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home....

Harry  Alfred Canada

Harry Alfred Canada

Aug 11, 2016

Harry Alfred Canada, 89, of Pelion, SC went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on August 11, 2016. Born May22, 1927 in Fort Christmas, Florida. He was the son of the late Henry Allen Canada and the late Lillian Allison. Harry was a WWII Navy veteran and a decorated Korean War veteran where he received a Purple Heart...

Michael  Lee Williams

Michael Lee Williams

Aug 10, 2016

Michael Lee Williams, 42, of Batesburg, passed away Wednesday 10, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Friday, August 12, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Ridge Spring Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Allen Gunter, David Gunter, Ronnie Williams, Austin Williams, Justin Hall, Dewayn Hall, Melvin Heart and Russell Gunter. Mr. Williams was born in...

Jobe Smith, Jr

Jobe Smith, Jr

Aug 7, 2016

Jobe Smith, Jr., 89, of Gilbert, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 10, at Charity Community Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Paul Widener officiating. Mr. Smith was born in Gilbert, SC, son of the late Jobe Smith, Sr. and Maggie Smith. Surviving are his wife, Margaret...

Matthew  Raydell Merchant

Matthew Raydell Merchant

Aug 3, 2016

Matthew Raydell Merchant, 82, of Saluda, passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. August 6, at Sardis Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Dennis Campbell and Rev. Jerry Dean officiating. The family will receive friends after the service in the church. Active pallbearers will be his great nephews, Ward...

Alpha Wilson Cullum

Alpha Wilson Cullum

Jul 30, 2016

Alpha Wilson Cullum, 94, of Chapin, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, August 1, at Batesburg Cemetery, Howard Street and Hibiscus Drive, with the Rev. Dr. Ben Sloan officiating. Active pallbearers will be Robert Cullum, Samuel Cullum, Josh Wrightson, Jay Wright, Ronald Derrick and Lamar Clark. Mrs. Cullum was born...

Cassie Mae Cromer Foley

Cassie Mae Cromer Foley

Jul 30, 2016

Cassie Mae Cromer Foley, 95, of Ridge Spring, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 3, at Kedron Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Brad Willis officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Foley was born in Saluda County, daughter of the...

Charles Franklin Patterson

Charles Franklin Patterson

Jul 26, 2016

Charles Franklin Patterson, 80, of Ridge Spring, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, July 29, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Ridge Spring Cemetery with Rev. Bill Watkins officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Active pallbearers will be Ronnie...

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