Lawrence “Larry” Murphy

CLEARWATER, S.C. – Mr. Lawrence “Larry” Murphy, 75, husband of Mrs. Betty Wheeler Murphy, entered into rest on Thursday, August 22, 2013. Surviving with his wife, Betty Wheeler Murphy are two children, Tina Johnson (Rob), Knoxville, TN and Patrick Murphy (Jacquerlyn), North Augusta; brothers, Billy Murphy (Patricia), Aiken, Charles Murphy (Laura), Edgefield and  Tom Murphy […]

Mercie Leann Crocker

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Ms. Mercie Leann Crocker, 32, daughter of Ben and Beulah Crocker, died August 21 in Augusta, Ga. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, August 24 at Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home with burial at Easview Cemetery. She was a paralegal secretary with a B. S. Degree. Survivors include her parents, […]

Lucile Mathis Miller

EDGEFIELD, S. C. – Mrs. Lucile Mathis Miller, 99, died August 21, at the Edgefield County Hospital. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday, August 23, 2013 at Republican Baptist Church. Mrs. Miller was a homemaker and a member of Republican Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons- Lanham and Lewis Miller, one grandson- P.L. […]

Mary Ellen Davis Thompson

AIKEN, S.C. – Mrs. Mary Ellen Davis Thompson, 78, died August 20 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P. M. Friday, August 23, 2013 at Millbrook Baptist Church in Aiken, S.C with burial at Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery in Hinton, West Virginia at 4:00 P.M., Saturday August 24, 2013. Mrs. Thompson […]

Milton Rivers

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. – Funeral Services for Mr. James Milton Rivers, III, 45, of Silver Fox Way, North Augusta, SC, who entered into rest August 18, 2013, will be conducted Wednesday morning at 11 o’clock from the Posey Funeral Chapel. Chaplain Clay Summers officiating. Private interment in the Padgett Family Cemetery with Rev. Scott Franklin […]

Allen Dunn

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Graveside Services for Mr. Allen H. Dunn, 83, of River Wind Drive, who entered into rest August 14, 2013, will be conducted Saturday morning at 11 o’clock in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Dr Glenn Mosteller officiating. Mr. Dunn was a native of Orangeburg County, having made Johnson his home for the past […]

David King

EDGEFIELD, S.C. – Mr. David P. King, 29, husband to Mrs. Tara Goodwin King, entered into Heaven on Wednesday, August 14th, 2013. He was a loving daddy, husband, son and grandson. David was preceded in death by his grandfather, Clyde A. Rutland. Surviving is his wife, Tara Goodwin King, Edgefield, SC; two daughters, Kinley and […]

Mildred Pixley

JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral Services for Mrs. Mildred B. Pixley will be held 2:00 pm Friday at the Mt. Calvary Baptist Church with the Rev. Lewis Burt, Pastor and the Rev. Marshall Hopkins, presiding. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She is survived by: a husband, Melvin Pixley, Sr., of the home; sons, Ricky […]

Mary Hammonds

BELVEDERE, S.C. – Mrs. Mary E. Hammonds, 101, of Rivers Circle, entered into rest August 4, 2013 at University Hospital. Funeral services were held Wed., August 7, at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with the Rev. Eddie Freeman officiating. Interment was in the church cemetery. Mrs. Hammonds, a native of Edgefield County, was a member of […]

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 […]