Sarah H. Wates – Edgefield, SC

Sarah H. Wates  – Edgefield, SC

Thurmond Burnett          Phone: (803)637-6536 David T. Burnett                       Fax: (803)637-6006 Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home, Inc. Established 1902 801 Columbia Road Post Office Box 389 Edgefield, South Carolina 29824 www.edgefieldmercantilefh.com May 18, 2018 Sarah H. Wates Edgefield, SC   Sarah Holmes Wates, 93, wife of the […]

Jackie Whitlock – Trenton, SC

  Ramey Funeral Home 202 North Rudolph Street P.O. Box 458 Saluda, South Carolina 29138 (864) 445-2366 rameyfh@embarqmail.com     Dateline: Trenton, SC   Jackie Whitlock   Jackie  Smith Whitlock, 85, died Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at Saluda Nursing Center.   Born in Lexington County and a daughter of the late Jake and Inez Farmer […]

Mrs. Geraldine Ruth Baron -JOHNSTON, SC

Mrs. Geraldine Ruth Baron -JOHNSTON, SC

Mrs. Geraldine Ruth Baron Housewife and former Ceramic Shop Owner   JOHNSTON, SC – Funeral Services for Geraldine Ruth Baron, age 87, of Highway 121, Johnston, SC, who died Tuesday, May 15, 2018 will be celebrated at 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at the Old historic St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Park […]

Barry Jones Charged with Murder in Pool Room Shooting

Barry Jones Charged with Murder in Pool Room Shooting

  Barry Jones, 54, of Johnston, SC, is being charged with murder in connection to the May 7, 2018, shooting at the Johnston Pool Room that resulted in the death of Milledge Hall according to the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office.  The ECSO also confirmed that Jones is being charges with 2 charges of attempted murder, […]

Saluda County Man Dies in Crash on Augusta Rd.

Saluda County Man Dies in Crash on Augusta Rd.

  Leonard Jackson, 72, of Saluda, SC, died May 15 in an automobile crash on Augusta Road.  According to the SC Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 2:30 in the afternoon on the aforementioned road approximately 1.4 miles north of Trenton.  Mr. Jackson was traveling south on Augusta Rd. when he attempted to pass another […]

OEDGS May Meeting

OEDGS May Meeting

The public is cordially invited to the Old Edgefield District Genealogical Society (OEDGS) meeting on Sunday, May 20th, at 3:00 p. m., in the Lynch Building Annex of the Tompkins Library, 104 Courthouse Square, Edgefield. The guest speaker will be Professor Emerita Patricia G. “Pat” McNeely, who taught writing and report- ing in the USC […]

Kangaroo Spotted Just a Hop, Skip, and a Jump Away from Edgefield County

Kangaroo Spotted Just a Hop, Skip, and a Jump Away from Edgefield County

PHOTO: National Geographic Kids Residents of Edgefield County and the surrounding areas are accustomed to hearing reports of bears and even cougars (a.k.a. mountain lions, a.k.a. pumas) roaming about, but a kangaroo?  Yes, a kangaroo.  The McCormick County Sheriff’s Office issued a notice Monday, May 14, advising residents of the marsupial’s sighting and warning citizens […]

Alleen M. Miller – Edgefield, SC

Alleen M. Miller – Edgefield, SC

Thurmond Burnett          Phone: (803)637-6536 David T. Burnett                  Fax: (803)637-6006 Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home, Inc. Established 1902 801 Columbia Road Post Office Box 389 Edgefield, South Carolina 29824 www.edgefieldmercantilefh.com May 11, 2018     Alleen M. Miller Edgefield, SC   Alleen Mathis Miller, 73, wife of Wayne Miller […]

Man Killed in Shooting at Johnston Pool Room

Man Killed in Shooting at Johnston Pool Room

  Milledge Hall, 63, of Johnston, was killed Monday, May 7, in a shooting outside the Pool Room on Johnston.  According to a spokesperson with the Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office, the suspect, whose name is not being released at this time, came to the Pool Room earlier in the day and had words with employees […]

ECSO Seeks Suspects in Connection with Theft Ring

  The Edgefield County Sheriff’s Office is looking for 3 more suspects in connection with the theft ring first reported on by the Advertiser in our Apr. 16 edition.  The ECSO has warrants for the arrest of Jacob (Jake) Folland, Cathrin Linares, and Christopher Basnight in connection to multiple thefts that have occurred in Edgefield […]

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