Jackie Laverne Ouzts

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mr. Jackie Laverne Ouzts, 67, of Plum Branch Rd., passed away Saturday May 17, 2014 at Doctor’s Hospital. Graveside Services will be held Tuesday May 20, 2014 at 1 P.M. at Sunset Gardens Memorial Park in Edgefield. Mr. Ouzts was a lifelong resident of Edgefield and was the son of Mrs. Lucille […]

Steiner L. Waldo

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mr. Steiner L. Waldo, of Crest Road, entered into rest May 12, 2014. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Macedonia Baptist Church, of which the Rev. Johnny Clark, pastor and the Rev. Carl Jackson, eulogist. Mr. Waldo, a native of Edgefield County, was a 1966 graduate […]

Anna Mae Holmes

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mrs. Anna Mae Holmes, of Edgefield, wife of the late C. Raymond Holmes, died Wednesday May 14, 2014 at University Hospital. Graveside Services will be held Saturday May 17, 2014 at 2 P.M. at Eastview Cemetery in Edgefield. The family will receive friends from 12:30 to 1:30 P.M. before the service at […]

Raymond Harold Schmitt

McCORMICK, S.C. – Mr. Raymond Harold Schmitt, 61, of Walker Road, died Sunday May 11, 2014 at his residence.Mr. Schmitt was born in Oakland, CA. and was an iron worker. Survivors include one son- Nicolas R. Schmitt; two brothers- Paul Schmitt and August Schmitt; one sister- Mary Trinell Reeder. There will be a service held […]

James D. Griffin

TRENTON, S.C. – Funeral services for James D. Griffin will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at the Simmons Memorial Chapel of Elko with Rev. Henry Ingrams Sr., Rev. Elroy Wilson, Rev. Loraine Ryans, Rev. Eugene Davis, Pastor Anthony Brown officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery on Highway 25, Edgefield, S.C. […]

Archie Jefferson Lewis, Jr.

MCCORMICK, S.C. – Archie Jefferson Lewis, Jr., husband of Frances Schumpert Lewis, died Saturday, April 12, 2014. He was the son of the late Archie J. Lewis, Sr. and Frances Andrews Lewis. Born in Johnston in 1923, he lived most of his adult life in McCormick. He was a World War II veteran serving in […]

Butler Carson Derrick, Jr.

EASLEY, S.C. – The Honorable Butler Carson Derrick, Jr., of Easley, South Carolina, died peacefully on May 5, 2014, at his home surrounded by family and loved ones. His death came following months of illness. A man whose courage, principles and integrity led him to make a difference in the lives of so many, he […]

Walter Pixley

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Memorial services for Mr. Walter Pixley were held Saturday, May 3, 2014, at 3p.m. at Bland Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Willie D. Abney, Pastor. He is survived by; his father, Walter Pixley, his mother, Fairey Bell Pixley, North Augusta, SC; a brother, Ronald Pixley, Johnston, SC; caring aunts, Cheryl (David) […]

Retha Morton

NORTH AUGUSTA, S. C. – Mrs. Retha Bell Morton, of Murrah Road, entered into rest April 28, 2014. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, May 2, 2014 at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Arthur L. Kemp officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Morton, a native of Edgefield County, […]

Betty J. Price Collins

EDGEFIELD, S. C. – Mrs. Betty J. Price Collins, of Walker Road, entered into rest April 24, 2014 at University Hospital. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Monday, April 28, 2014 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church of which the Rev. Oscar Brown is the pastor/presiding and the Rev. Dr. James E. Dukes eulogist. Interment […]