Monroe Fulmer, 89 of Johnston, SC husband of H. LouiseMcGee Fulmer entered into rest on February 5, 2024. Monroe was born June 24, 1934, in Aiken, SC as the son of the late Theodore and Myra Fulmer. Monroe was a retired mechanic and welder from Woodhead Division of Graniteville Mills and a member of Philippi Baptist Church. Monroe proudly served his country […]
W. Thurmond Burnett, 85, husband of Cindy K. Burnett passed away February 2, 2024 at his home after a courageous fight against cancer. He finished the race, kept the faith and stood before his Lord and Savior with restored health, body and mind. Thurmond, the son of the late James (Jim) E. and Carrie Langley Burnett grew up on the Westside of Edgefield County where his […]
Edgefield Camellia Club presents The Camellia Tea, Thursday ,February 15, from 3-5 p.m. The Tea features beautiful blooms on display. Sandwiches, sweets, punch and teas will be offered. Camellia experts will be on hand to discuss blooms and cultivation. Free admission. Donations accepted. Invite a friend to visit Edgefield, have lunch , shop and then […]
The Turners, a Couple in Successful Retail Wiley H, Turner, Jr., and Gladys Lyon Turner By Becky Turner, wife of the late Dr. Wiley H. Turner III; author of Cooks Corner in the Edgefield Advertiser and active community volunteer. Wiley H. Turner, Jr., and Gladys Lyon Turner, both citizens of Edgefield, began their ownership of […]
Edward Mims Mobley, Sr By Johnny Feltham grandson by marriage of the late Mims Mobley, with some additions by Dr. Mims Mobley, his son Edward Mims Mobley Sr. retired at age 72, in 1979. Perhaps many of the readers will remember him and miss his many talents seen in his small town movie theater activities […]
1)Arthur Leland Slade 2) Mims Mobley, Sr. 3) H. Wiley Turner Jr. and Gladys Lyon Turner The Advertiser is publishing a series (3 articles) on some of the local entrepreneurs who emerged in the 1950s as South Carolina, the South and the Nation as a whole was recovering from World War II of the decade […]
North Augusta, SC Vera Dorn Miller, 92 of N. Augusta, SC wife for sixty-five years of the late Travis Miller entered into rest on January 31, 2024. Vera was born in Edgefield, SC as the daughter of the late Lena and John Briggs Dorn. Vera was a retired school secretary serving in North Augusta schools […]
EDGEFIELD – Donald Ray Avant Jr (Pokie), 49, passed away in his home in Edgefield on Jan 15, 2024. He was born Dec 30, 1974 in Fort Collins, CO to Cindy and Don Avant. Growing up the family moved to a lot of places. One was Parkton, NC where he graduated from St. Paul High […]
ATLANTA, GA – H Leland “Lee” Whitfield, III, 73, entered into rest January 5, 2024, surrounded by his family. A graveside service is planned for 12:30PM, on Friday, February 9, 2024 at the National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia. Lee was born January 7, 1950 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania to H Leland Whitfield, Jr. and Dawn Fichter Whitfield. He grew […]
Edgefield, SC.Mr. Henry Malcolm “Buck” Tyler, age 83, entered into rest at his residence on January 28, 2024. He was born on September 11, 1940 and was a native of North Augusta until 1982 when he moved to Edgefield County where he continued to run Buck Tyler Taxidermy. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of […]