Tommie Williams, Jr.

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Deacon Tommie Williams, Jr. 71, transitioned to glory on February 6, 2014 at Saluda Nursing Center with family at his bedside. He was a member of the Mt. Calvary where he served as a Deacon and other church affiliation. He served as a mechanic downtown Johnston for 30 years. He was a […]

Patsy Ross Jenkins

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Mrs. Patsy Ross Jenkins, 76, of Woodside Dr., wife of the late James R. Jenkins, died Thursday February 6, 2014 at her residence. Graveside Services will be held Monday February 10, 2014 at 11 A.M. at Lancaster Memorial Park in Lancaster, S.C. Mrs. Jenkins was a native of Camden, Ark. And was […]

Edith Clark Rushton

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral Services for Mrs. Edith Clark Rushton, age 96, will be held Saturday, February 8, 2014 at 1 pm at Bethlehem United Methodist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the church social hall. Bland Funeral Home is assisting the […]

Heather Cole

AIKEN, S.C. – Mrs. Heather Cole, 33, mother of Morgan Holley, Hannah Cole and Dylan Rhodes and daughter of David Shuford and Shelia B. Shuford, entered into rest on Saturday, February 1st, 2014. Born in Augusta, GA and a resident of the Sweetwater Community of Edgefield County, SC, most of her life, she had made Aiken […]

Thomas Edward Reese, Jr.

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral Services for Thomas Edward Reese, Jr., age, 66, will be held Thursday, February 6, 2014 at Bland Funeral Home Chapel at 2 pm. The family will receive friends from 1-2 prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Mt Calvary Lutheran Church Cemetery. Thomas, a native of […]

Joseph Hall

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral Services for Mr. Joseph Hall will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday at the Rosa Spring Baptist Church with the Rev. Winston, G. Oliphant, Pastor. Interment will be in the Sunset Memorial Gardens. He is survived by: brothers, Freddie (Betty) Hart, Washington, DC and Dwight (Emmie) Hall, Johnston, SC; sisters, Kathy (Robert) Oliphant, […]

Albert Bland Turner, Sr.

JOHNSTON, S.C. – A Memorial Service for Albert Bland Turner, Sr, age 84, will be held Wednesday, February 5, 2014 at Mt of Olives Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the gravesite following the service. Bland Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Mr. Turner, a native of Johnston, passed away peacefully Sunday […]

Martha Agatha Howlett

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Seventeen days after celebrating her 97th birthday,..Martha Agatha Howlett peacefully went home. We were very blessed to have had her so close throughout our lives. She is survived by Six Children, Roberta Pullon, Patricia Cook (Tommy), Marsha Howlett, Kathy Howlett-Despot (Thomas) and Karen Howlett, One Sister, Lillian Knight, Ten Grandchildren and Nine […]

Alvin Odom Murrell

TRENTON, S.C. – Funeral Services for Mr. Alvin Odom Murrell, age 86, will be held Monday, February 3, 2014 at 2:00 pm at Bland Funeral Home, Johnston, SC with burial to follow in Mt of Olives Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday prior to the service from 1-2 at the Funeral Home. Mr. Murrell, […]

Yolanda Denise Young

EDGEFIELD, S. C. – Ms. Yolanda Denise Young, 45, entered into rest January 25, 2014. Funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, February 1, 2014 at Science Hill Baptist Church with Evangelist Brenda Abney officiating. Interment will be in Science Hill Cemetery. Ms. Young, a native of Edgefield County was a member of Move […]