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Lenora "Tudie" E. Thomas
Jan 29, 2025
Lenora E. Thomas, 86, of Columbia passed away on January 29, 2025.
Celebration of Life Services will be held 2:00 pm at Temples-Halloran Funeral Home on Friday February 7, 2025, with inurnment to follow at Bush River Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends and family one hour prior to the service in the chapel.
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Bobby "Mr. Mike" Michelsen
Jan 28, 2025
Bobby “Mr. Mike” Michelsen, 79, of Columbia passed away on January 28, 2025.
A native of Columbia, Bobby was born at Providence Hospital in Columbia on August 3, 1945, to William Robert and Agnes Hagerty Michelsen. Mr. Mike was a dedicated teacher at Lynnhaven High, Columbia High, Lexington High and Chapin High School. He loved his students,...
Martin "Marty" David Gunsalus
Jan 27, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Martin David “Marty” Gunsalus, 78, of Columbia, SC, who passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025. Born January 17, 1947, in Troy, NY, he was the son of the late William Burr Gunsalus I and Rose Raywitz Gunsalus.
Marty served our country in the United States...
Sandra Virginia Smith
Jan 26, 2025
Mrs. Sandra V. Smith, 76, passed away on January 26,2025.
Funeral services will be announced at a later date at C.S. Fredlock Funeral Home in Oakland, Maryland.
Bruce Johnson Anderson
Jan 24, 2025
Bruce J. Anderson, 77, of Lexington suddenly departed on January 24, 2025.
A Graveside service featuring military honors will be held on 3:00 pm Saturday February 1, 2025, at Bush River Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends and family one-hour prior to the service in the mausoleum chapel at Bush River Memorial Gardens.
Bruce...
Freddie "Eddie" Wells Haselden
Jan 23, 2025
Freddie “Eddie” Wells Haselden, 80, of Irmo, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 23, 2025. Born on November 23, 1944, in Dillon, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Edgar and Eva Berry Haselden.
A member of Latta Baptist Church, Eddie also served as a former Vice President of the Latta Jaycees. He enjoyed his...
Susan Davis Bowers
Jan 20, 2025
Susan Blair Davis Bowers
February 25, 1943 – January 20, 2025
Susan was born in Atlanta, GA, the eldest of three children to Blair and Sue Davis and spent her first years in Athens, GA. Although raised in Savannah, Athens always held a special place in her heart. A proud graduate of Savannah High School,...
Vernon Capers Jacobs
Jan 18, 2025
Columbia- Mr. Vernon Capers Jacobs, 85, went home to be with the Lord on January 18, 2025. Celebration of Life Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday January 22, 2025, in the chapel of Temples-Halloran Funeral Home, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, South Carolina with Reverend Tom Harvey officiating, burial will follow the service at Bush River...
Roy Asbill
Jan 18, 2025
ELGIN- Mr. Roy Asbill, 99, went home to be with the Lord and his beloved wife on January 18, 2025. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 pm on Friday January 24, 2025, in the chapel of Temples-Halloran Funeral Home with burial featuring military honors to follow at Bush River Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour...
Philip J. Cassella
Jan 17, 2025
Philip J. “Phil” Cassella, 66, of Columbia, South Carolina, formerly of Fort Edward, New York, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, January 17, 2025. He was born on January 9, 1959 in Herkimer, New York, to Theresa Donato Cassella and the late Philip A. Cassella.
Phil graduated from Burnt Hills High School, and...
Sara "Fran" Frances Roscoe
Jan 7, 2025
Sara "Fran" Frances Roscoe, 75, passed away on January 7, 2025.
Celebration of Life Services will be held 2:00 pm on Monday, January 13, 2025, in the chapel of Temples-Halloran Funeral Home. The family will receive friends and family from Noon until the hour of service. A private family burial will be held at Dutch Fork Baptist...
Patricia M Reiland
Jan 5, 2025
Patricia Mary Reiland (nee Schutzman), aged 84, of Irmo, SC, passed away on January 5, 2025.
She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Pat leaves behind a legacy of love, compassion, and service.
Born on August 22, 1940, in Pittsburgh, PA, she was one of thirteen children to the late John and Salomea Schutzman....
John M. Dent, Sr.
Jan 5, 2025
John Matthew Dent, Sr. of Columbia, SC passed away Sunday, January 5, 2025, at home with his family by his side. He was born in Columbia on July 15, 1932. He was the son of Earl William Dent and Effie Hutson Dent. He was married to the joy of his life, Betty. They shared a beautiful lifetime of seventy-two...
Eileen Knutson Dean
Jan 5, 2025
Eileen Knutson Dean, 97, passed from this life on January 5, 2025, in Lexington, SC. Eileen was predeceased by her beloved husband, Romeo “Joe” Dean in 2006 after 59 years of marriage.
Eileen was born in Minneapolis, MN on June 17, 1927, to Julianne and Christ Knutson. She was next to the oldest of eight children. She...
Edward John Faber
Jan 2, 2025
COLUMBIA – Edward “Mr. Ed” John Faber, 94, of Columbia passed away on January 2, 2025. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, January 9, 2025, at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church with burial to follow at Bush River Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends one hour prior at the church. Mr. Ed was born December 28, 1930,...
Jeremiah "J" Devon Ambrose
Jan 1, 2025
“A precious life too short, an immeasurable love that will never fade”
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our precious son Jeremiah “J” Devon Ambrose. Jeremiah was born on August 07, 2018 in Foley, Alabama to his loving parents, Davares & Haileigh Ambrose.
Jeremiah...
Perry Lee Spires, Jr.
Dec 31, 2024
Perry Lee Spires, Jr., 94, of Newberry, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 31, 2024. He was predeceased in death by his wife of 62 years, Norma Jean Drischler Spires.
Born on September 7, 1930, in Cayce, South Carolina, Perry was the son of the late Perry L. Spires, Sr. and Lindy Wise Spires. In the 1930's...
Heather Diane Dotherow
Dec 30, 2024
Heather Diane Dotherow, 49, of Columbia, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, December 30, 2024. Born on October 8, 1975, she was the daughter of Emmet D. and Penny C. Dotherow. A graduate of Dutch Fork High School, Heather was a beautiful girl with a beautiful soul who loved her family and her Church. She fully...
Noel Johnson Waldrop
Dec 24, 2024
Ms. Noel Johnson Waldrop, 89, went home to be with the Lord on December 24, 2024.
A Columbia native, Noel was born July 9, 1935, to Casey and Virginia Banks Johnson. She was a faithful member of Christian Life Church, where she also served as church administrator for over 30 years. Noel’s life was a testament to...
Shelby F. Bond
Dec 23, 2024
Shelby F. Bond, 84, of Rock Hill, formerly of Lexington, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 23, 2024. She passed peacefully while surrounded by her loving family.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 11:00 AM on Monday, December 30, 2024 in the Chapel of Temples-Halloran Funeral Home. The family will...
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