EDGEFIELD, S. C. – Memorial service for Mr. Raymond Oliphant will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, January 12, 2012 at Bethlehem Baptist Church with the Rev. Edward Lloyd officiating. Mr. Oliphant, a native of Edgefield County was a graduate of Strom Thurmond High School. He was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. Survivors include his […]
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. – Mr. Sammie D. Gilchrist died Tuesday, January 1, 2013, Funeral services were held 12 noon Saturday, January 5, at China Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Luther Garrett, Pastor. Interment was in the church cemetery. He is survived by five sisters: Mary Barnes of Johnston, Claudia (Garcia) Lawton of Beech Island, […]
TRENTON, S.C. – Ronnie Johnson, 48, of Trenton, SC passed away on December 31, 2012. Funeral services were held Friday, January 4, 2013 at Simmon Ridge Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Interment was in the church cemetery. He leaves to cherish his memory: his mother, Mary A. Johnson of Trenton; one daughter, Rhonda Gray of […]
EDGEFIELD, S. C. – Mrs. Mamie J. Lewis Rearden, 114, bore the title “Oldest Living American” entered into rest January 2, 2013. Funeral services for Mrs. Mamie Rearden will be held Saturday, January 12, at Springfield Baptist Church at 1 p.m. with Rev. J.C. Williams officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Rearden, a […]
EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mrs. Zelene Lawton White, 89, of Edgefield, wife of the late Luther R. White, died Thursday January 3, 2013 at Trinity Mission Health and Rehab. Funeral Services will be held Sunday January 6, 2013 at 2 P.M. at Rehoboth Baptist Church with burial in the Church Cemetery. Mrs. White was born in […]
JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral Services for Mrs. Wilma G. Mathis will be held 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the Pine Hill Baptist Church with the Rev. Jerome Coleman Pastor. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She was a homemaker. Survivors include: Three Daughters: Charlene (Jack) Mason of Washington, DC, Virginia & Shirley Mathis both of […]
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. – Mrs. Hazel Jackson, 80, of Celeste Avenue, entered into rest December 29, 2012. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Mrs. Jackson, a native of Edgefield County was a member of Science Hill Baptist Church. Survivors include two daughters, Linollia Twiggs Holloway, North Augusta, SC and Wilma Twiggs James, Graniteville, SC; three […]
WARRENVILLE, S.C. – Mr. Benjamin “Peanut” Riley, Jr., 60, of Warrenville, husband of 28 years to Mrs. Jo-Ann Anderson Riley, entered into rest on Thursday, December 20, 2012, from injuries received in an automobile accident. Born in Edgefield County, a son of the late Benjamin Lee, Sr. and Sarah Louise Riseanger Riley, he had been […]
TRENTON, S.C. – Mrs. Annice Williamson Kneece, 71, of Trenton, loving wife for 46 years to Milledge E.”Jimmy” Kneece and daughter of the late Joseph Williamson and Josephine Chavis Williams, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, December 15, 2012. In addition to her husband, she is survived by sisters and brothers-in-law, Frances and Pete Talbert […]
EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Ernest Christie, 72, died on December 20, 2012 in the University Hospital. He is survived by: wife, Annie Mae Christie; son, Spencer (Angela) Christie, all of Edgefield, S.C.; one granddaughter, Ellen Christie of Edgefield, S.C. and other relatives. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Sunday at the Mt. Moriah Baptist Church with […]