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Harley Jean Nettles

Harley Jean Nettles

Feb 12, 2017

Harley Jean Bennett Kelly Nettles, 62, of Leesville passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, February 16, 2017 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Reverend Kevin Thompson burial will be in the Kelly Family Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 AM prior to the service at the funeral home....

Virginia Hartley

Virginia Hartley

Feb 12, 2017

Virginia D. Hartley passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 15, at Samaria Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. John Yorio and Rev. Dennis Metts officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service in the fellowship hall at the church. Active pallbearers will be...

Luther  Matthew Storey

Luther Matthew Storey

Feb 9, 2017

Luther Matthew Storey, 81, of Batesburg, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017. Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, February 14, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery (Aiken County). Visitation will be held from 12:00 – 2:00 P.M. prior to the service at the funeral home. Mr. Storey was born in...

Billy Ray Rowe

Billy Ray Rowe

Feb 2, 2017

Billy Ray Rowe, 62, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2017. A private memorial service will be held at a later date to be announced by the family. Mr. Rowe was a lifelong Batesburg-Leesville resident, son of the late Manse and Frieda Wingard Rowe. He was a member of the U.S. Navy. Mr. Rowe enjoyed fishing, Nascar and the University of...

Willie Buff

Willie Buff

Jan 31, 2017

Willie Buff, 69, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017. A visitation will be held from 6:30 – 8:30 P.M. Friday, February 3, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home. Mr. Buff was the son of the late Ben and Gladys Snipes Buff. Surviving are his wife, Becky Buff; children, Colina (Nick) Hess; Dwight (Monica) Bickley; Tanya (David) Gentry; Tasha Harrington; Dustin Buff;...

Ricky Charles Miller

Ricky Charles Miller

Jan 28, 2017

Ricky Charles Miller, 53, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017. Graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cemetery with Rev. Bill Paulling officiating. Mr. Miller was born in Columbia, SC son of Charles Miller and Eleanor Hall Burgess. He had worked in Landscaping. Surviving are his mother and step-father, Eleanor Burgess...

Mary Cook

Mary Cook

Jan 26, 2017

Mary Cook, 69, of Leesville, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 31, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Little Angel’s Memorial Park with Rev. Virgil Bagwell officiating. Active pallbearers will be Carol Lawson, Teresa Price, Tammy Anderson, Marian Cook, Don Guy, Bobby Anderson, and Jesse Cook. Mrs....

Gary Lee Cook

Gary Lee Cook

Jan 26, 2017

Gary Lee Cook “Cookie”, 44, of Leesville, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 31, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Little Angel’s Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Virgil Bagwell officiating. Active pallbearers will be George Lawson, Dalton Taylor, Tyler Lawson, Lawrence Padgett, Jeff Taylor, Gary Asbill and...

Betty Jean Hartley Rodgers

Betty Jean Hartley Rodgers

Jan 24, 2017

Betty Jean Hartley Rodgers, 83, of Batesburg, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Friday, January 27, at Samaria Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. John Yorio officiating. Active pallbearers will be Robert Padgett, Allen Oxendine, Chuck Bryant, Terry Kirkland, Johnny Ligon, and Terry Rodgers. Honorary pallbearers will be...

Sharon  Eloise Rowe

Sharon Eloise Rowe

Jan 22, 2017

Sharon Eloise Shaw Rowe, 68, of Leesville, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, January 28, at Batesburg Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses with Lance Brooks ministering. Mrs. Rowe was born in Deland, Florida, daughter of the late Hubert Shaw and Eva Warnock Cook. She was a member of Batesburg Kingdom...

Richard Gene Wilson

Richard Gene Wilson

Jan 16, 2017

Richard Gene Wilson, 54, passed away January 16, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, February 4, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Pastor Alton Nicholson. Mr. Wilson was born in Columbia, SC son of Willie G. Wilson and the late Mary Elizabeth Jessup. Surviving are his father, Willie G. Wilson (Kathryn); wife, Connie...

Ruby  Annalee Hartless Helmick

Ruby Annalee Hartless Helmick

Jan 14, 2017

Ruby AnnaLee Hartless Helmick, 87, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, January 19, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Dust to Dust Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Active pallbearers will be her sons and grandsons. Mrs Helmick was...

Kyle Davis Longcrier

Kyle Davis Longcrier

Jan 11, 2017

Kyle Davis Longcrier, 56, of Leesville, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017. A memorial services will be held at 5:00 P.M. Saturday, January 14, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Longcrier was born in Hominy, Oklahoma, son of Gwilda Coxon and the late Alfred Monroe Longcrier. He was an I.T. Specialist with the Department of Defense for 30 years...

Robert  Marshall Landes

Robert Marshall Landes

Jan 10, 2017

Robert Landes, 78, of Batesburg, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 14, at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Vollie Gibbs officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Mr. Landes was born in Richmond, VA, son of...

Randall Eugene  Studley

Randall Eugene Studley

Jan 5, 2017

Randall Eugene Studley, 71, of Columbia, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 Wednesday, January 11, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel, 115 North Pine Street, Batesburg, SC 29006. The family requests to come dressed causal for the celebration for the service. Mr. Studley was born in Wolbach, Nebraska, son of the late...

Rodney Ray Hatchell

Rodney Ray Hatchell

Jan 5, 2017

Rodney Ray Hatchell, 61, passed away January 5, 2017. A celebration of life will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, January 15, at Ebenezer Southern Methodist Church, 112 Ebenezer Road, Leesville, SC 29070. The family will receive friends at his son, Jeremy Hatchell’s House at 420 Berkeley Road, Leesville, SC 29070 after the service. Mr. Hatchell was born in Monks...

Jewel Nadene Sox

Jewel Nadene Sox

Jan 2, 2017

Jewel Nadeen Sox, 74, of Columbia, passed away January 2, 2017. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, January 8, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. John Lastinger, Jr officiating. Mrs. Sox was born in Columbia, SC, daughter of the late Earl and Eunice Tidwell. She is survived by her sons, Stanley Sox and Michael...

Ferris Ervin "Smitty" Smith

Ferris Ervin "Smitty" Smith

Dec 28, 2016

Ferris Ervin “Smitty” Smith, 79, of Lexington, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 31, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Providence Lutheran Church Cemetery with Rev. Johnnie Muller officiating with military honors. Honorary pallbearers will be his grandsons. Mr. Smith was born in Monetta, SC, son of...

Danny Houston Matthews

Danny Houston Matthews

Dec 27, 2016

Danny Houston Matthews, 81, of Leesville, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, December 30, at Sardis Baptist Church with interment in Cleve Matthews Cemetery with Rev. Robert Culbertson and Dr. Don Bishop officiating. Active pallbearers are Charlton “Pete” Sample, Gehrig Minick, Jesse Minick, Kevin Fulmer, Ryan Fulmer, Carl Drafts, Vernon Hallman...

Sarah Gertrude Hallman Rodgers

Sarah Gertrude Hallman Rodgers

Dec 27, 2016

Sarah Gertrude Hallman Rodgers, 99, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, December 30, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Ridge Spring Cemetery with Pastor Joseph Hallman officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Rodgers was born in Lexington County,...

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