Lucy Brown

BEECH ISLAND, S. C.  –  Mrs. Lucy L. Griffin Brown, 79, of Ashmore Drive, entered into rest August 9, 2013. Funeral service will be held 12 p.m. Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church of which the Rev. Oscar Brown pastor and Pastor Tonita Cody eulogist. Mrs. Brown, a native of Edgefield County […]

Virginia Salter

WARD, S.C. – Funeral Services for Mrs. Virginia (Jen) Howell Salter, age 68, will be held Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Dry Creek Baptist Church with burial to follow in Spann United Methodist Church Cemetery, Ward, SC. Mrs. Salter passed away Monday, August 5, 2013. She was a daughter of the late W. O. and Mae Underwood […]

Carl Dennis Gordon

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Carl Dennis Gordon, 55, died August 1, 2013, after a long battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held Monday, August 5, 2013 at 11 a.m. at the Pleasant Lane Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. The body will be placed in the church at 10 a.m. Mr. Gordon was a […]

Augustus “Gus” Elliott Padgett Jr.

SALUDA, S.C. – Augustus “Gus” Padgett 87, husband of Kathleen Caughman Padgett, died Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at his home in Saluda, SC. He was a son of the late Gus and Essie Stone Padgett and a lifelong resident of Saluda, SC. Graveside services will be held Saturday, August 3, at 4:00 p.m. at Travis […]

David Acrill Fort

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Reverend David Acrill Fort, 89, died at home on Sunday, July 28, 2013. David was born in Gaffney, SC to the late James Claude and Gladys Coker Fort. He attended The Darlington School in Rome, GA, Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC, and the University of the South in Sewanee, TN where he […]

Frances Quarles Holmes

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Frances Q. Holmes, 86, wife of the late Harold O. Holmes died Saturday July, 27, 2013. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday July 30, 2013 at 11 A.M. at Antioch Baptist Church. Burial will follow in church cemetery. Mrs. Holmes was a native of Edgefield County where she was a member of […]

James “Jim” F. Landers, Sr.

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Mr. James “Jim” F. Landers, Sr. died Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at Trinity Mission Health and Rehab of Edgefield, S.C. Mr. Landers was born in Oconee County to the late John Floyd and Eunice Hanvey Landers on October 10, 1940. Jim and his family arrived in the Johnston area when he went […]

Rose Mathis Morgan

DURHAM, N.C. – Mrs. Rose M. Morgan, 86, a long-time resident of Durham, died Sunday evening, July 7, 2013. She was born May 27, 1927. Her loving husband of 52 years, Walter Edgar Morgan, preceded her in death. She is survived by their four children Steve (Robin) Morgan of Eden, Joan (Steve) Ferguson of Durham, […]

Henry Duncan Wofford, Sr.

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Henry Duncan Wofford, Sr., 93, of Johnston, SC passed away on July 20, 2013. He was born in Columbia, SC on March 29, 1920 to the late Henry Carroll Wofford  and Ella Belle Duncan Wofford. As a young child he moved with his family to Orangeburg, SC, attended Orangeburg schools and graduated […]

Dorothy Owens

MARIETTA, Ga. – Dorothy (Dot) Blanche Stevens Owens left this world for everlasting life on July 17, 2013 at the home of her daughter in Marietta, GA. She was the daughter of the late Tolbert and Mattie P. Stevens, born on February 10, 1928 in Johnston, S.C. Mrs. Owens received a B.A. in Library Science […]