AIKEN, S. C. – Mrs. Janie M. Dixon, 72, entered into rest July 15, 2013 at UniHealth Post Acute Care Aiken. Funeral service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, July 20, 2013 at G. l. Brightharp & Sons Mortuary Chapel with Pastor Joyce Souma officiating. Interment will be in Liberty Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. […]
JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral Services for Mrs. Grace H. Abney will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, at the Bland Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Willie D. Abney Pastor; Bishop Charles Frazier, Eulogist. Interment will be in the church cemetery. She is survived by her children, Gloria J. Abney, of the home, James Herbert Abney, […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Katherine Bland Sawyer, 87, of Columbia, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2013, at Providence Hospital. A native of Johnston, SC, she was married to Shep Sawyer for 53 years, who predeceased her in 2001. She was also predeceased by her parents Jule and Snow Jeffries Bland. She is survived by her son […]
JOHNSTON, S.C. – Funeral Services for Mrs. Virginia M. Derrick, age 79, will be held Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Philippi Baptist Church at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Josh McClendon officiating and burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at Bland Funeral Home July 12, Friday evening from 6-8 […]
NEWBERRY, S.C. – Raymond Kiefer Wicker, 83, of Newberry, formerly of Chappells, died July 9, 2013. Born June 27, 1930 in Newberry, South Carolina, Ray was the son of the late Laurence David and Ruth Dominick Wicker. He lived in Newberry until his graduation from Newberry College in 1951. Upon his graduation, Ray became an […]
AUGUSTA, Ga. – Amanda Aminee Garrett Evins departed this life on Monday, July 8, 2013 at University Hospital in Augusta, Ga. Aminee was the last surviving daughter of the late Tandy and Cleora Garrett of Edgefield, S.C. Arrangements are incomplete.
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Mr. Ray Pickens Turner, 81, of Columbia, died Tuesday, July 9, 2013. Born in Edgefield, South Carolina, November 22, 1931, he was a son of the late Anna Faulkner and Sidney Turner. Ray was co-owner of Southern Builders and Realty, and spent 40 years of his professional life as a home builder […]
GREENWOOD, S.C. – Clarence “Sonny” Higgins, 59, of 106 Holmes Road (Bell Place), husband of Linda Scott Higgins, died on Monday, July 1, 2013 at his home. Born in Edgefield, he was the son of the late Lonnie Higgins, Jr. and the late Julia Mae Gilliam Higgins. He retired from Greenwood Mills and was a member of Springfield Baptist […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Funeral service for Billy Hopkins Sprayberry Sr., 86, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, with burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8:00 p.m. Monday, July 1, 2013 at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel. Mr. Sprayberry, known as “Sarge”, […]
CHERAW, S.C. – James “Jim” Wellington Galletly, 76, died Friday, June 28, 2013 in Raleigh, N.C.. Born in Columbia, S.C., he was the son of the late Wellington Oakman and Celestia Elizabeth Hunter Galletly. He was married to the late Janis Anne Wilkerson Galletly. He attended Clemson University and The University of South Carolina, earning a […]