Franklyn Simpkins

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Miss Franklyn V. Simpkins of Prospector Drive entered into rest July 27, 2014. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, July 30, at Macedonia Baptist Church with the Rev. Johnny Clark officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Survivors include a sister, Wallatte S. (Willie) Phillips; two nieces Delsha P. […]

Marguerite Mathis Marlow

Stone Mountain, Ga. –Marguerite Mathis Marlow passed away her home on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 after a lengthy illness.  Born and raised in North Augusta, SC, she was a 1940 graduate of North Augusta High School and received a bachelor’s degree in Art from Winthrop College.  She spent her adult life in Stone Mountain, GA […]

Cora Bell Mims Bibbs

TRENTON, S.C. – Ms. Cora Bell Mims Bibbs, 73, of Edgefield Road, entered into rest July 22, 2014. Funeral services were held 11 a.m., Saturday, July 26, at Science Hill Baptist Church of which the Rev. Lorenzo Williams is pastor and the Rev. Debbie McCain eulogist. Interment was in Mt. Canaan Baptist Church Cemetery.   Ms. Bibbs, […]

The Reverand Manney Carrington Reid

PAWLEY’S ISLAND, S.C. – The Rev. Manney Carrington Reid died on July 17, 2014 in Pawley’s Island, South Carolina. He is survived by his wife of 27 years Frances (Cuttino Dodd) of Pawley’s Island, his son Howard and wife Melanie Stein of Middletown, CT, his son Cary and wife Deta of New Haven, CT, his […]

Mary Elizabeth Horne Ouzts

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Horne Ouzts, 84, of Columbia Rd., wife of the late James H. “Jimmy” Ouzts, Jr. died July 18, 2014 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held Monday July 21, 2014 at 2 P.M. at Edgefield United Methodist Church with burial in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park in Edgefield. Mrs. […]

Walker Wright

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mr. Walker Wright, of Edgefield, died Friday July 18, 2014 at Edgefield County Hospital. Graveside Services will be held Monday July 21, 2014 at 11 A.M. at Ebenezer Cemetery in Trenton, S.C. Mr. Wright was a native of Edgefield County and was of the Baptist Faith. He was a former Student Recruiter […]

Marie Garrett Jefferson

TRENTON, S. C. –  Mrs. Marie Garrett Jefferson, 90, of Jefferson Drive, entered into rest July 14, 2014. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Mrs. Jefferson, a native of Edgefield County was a member of Old Piney Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband, Willie Jefferson; four daughters, Pearline (Donnie) Crosland, Ft. Washington, MD; Gwendolyn […]

Jane Pick Gaillard

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mrs. Jane Pick Gaillard, 87, of Hwy 378 East, wife of the late George A. Gaillard, died Sunday July 13, 2014 at Edgefield County Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held Thursday July 17, 2014 at 12 Noon at Little Stevens Creek Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 11 A.M. […]

Delilah Jennings Adams Batten

SALUDA, S.C. – Graveside services for Mrs. Delilah Jennings Adams Batten, age 88, were held Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Travis Park Cemetery at 4 pm. The family received friends at the gravesite following the service. Mrs. Batten was peacefully called home by her Lord and Savior on the same day he brought her into the […]

James Rickey Rhoden

WARD, S.C. – Memorial Services for James Rickey Rhoden, age 60 will be held Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Ward Baptist Church at 11 am. The family will receive friends following the service in the church social hall. James died Thursday, July 10, 2014. He was a son of the late James and Willie Mae Storey […]