Roy E. Amick,
Jul 6, 2020
Irmo – Roy E. Amick, Sr., 90, passed on to be with the Lord on Monday, July 6, 2020. He was born in Columbia, SC on August 24, 1929, to Eugene Evans Amick and Bessie Mae Taylor. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years of marriage, Elizabeth “Lib” Graham Amick, and his sister Janie Mae...
Redick Copeland Loring
Jul 5, 2020
Redick Copeland Loring November 22, 1944-July 5, 2020 LEXINGTON—Redick Copeland Loring went to the Heavenly Father on Sunday, July 5, 2020. She is survived by her husband, Ron Loring; sisters, Debra Temples (Jesse), and Jan Westmoreland; brother, Michael Copeland (Sue);nephews, Jacob (Brooke) Temples, Alex Temples, Justin (Karen) French, Brian (Halsey) French, Justin (Tiffany) Westmoreland and Luke Copeland and nieces, Jessica...
Sandra Frick-Helms
Jul 5, 2020
Sandra Frick-Helms, PhD., RN– a respected academic, dedicated play therapist, and beloved wife, mother, sister, and Nonnah – passed away July 5, 2020, in Columbia. Born on Feb. 2, 1942, in West Reading, Pennsylvania, Sandi was the daughter of the late Lt. Colonel Charles Kenneth Buckwalter and Mrs. Mildred Ann Buckwalter. A gifted teacher and advocate for children, she was...
Ray A. Martin
Jul 5, 2020
Chapin—Mr. Ray Alfred Martin, 70, of Chapin was born in Columbia on November 6, 1949, and passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2020, at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was the son of the late Alfred Martin and Eula Wilson Martin.Ray excelled as an athlete and was a Sports Star in Baseball and Basketball for...
Carol Mcgee Hust
Jul 1, 2020
COLUMBIA—Carol McGee Hust, 86, wife of Carl M. Hust for 65 years, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Carol was born in Nashville, TN on June 8, 1934, to the late Harold H. (Skeet) and Frances S. McGee. Her family moved to Greenville, SC in 1938, where she spent her early years and graduated...
Eugene Charles "Murph" Fulton,
Jun 29, 2020
Columbia - Eugene Charles (“Murph”) Fulton, Sr., 86, of Columbia, SC, formerly of New Castle, DE, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2020.Born in Maryland, he was the son of Omar and Ruth Fulton. He is survived by his wife, Norma Jane Fulton (nee Abbott); son, Eugene C. Fulton, Jr.; daughter, Lori J. Antenucci; grandson, Jordan Abbott Fulton, and his...
James "Jim" Mitchell Baughman
Jun 28, 2020
COLUMBIA-James Mitchell Baughman “Jim” passed away on June 28, 2020.He was the son of the late James and Sybil Burgess Baughman.He was born in Augusta, GA on July 21, 1941. He was a member of Riverland Hills Baptist Church, where he served as a former Deacon and member of the SOS Sunday School class.He was a Gideon and a member...
Bobby Alford
Jun 21, 2020
Bobby was born on February 23, 1939, in Horry County, SC, and was the proud son of Ina Alford Brown and husband of Billie Alford for 58 great years. Few if any were aware of our special love for one another. Bobby served our military forces in the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Navy and retired from the...
Gloria C Shelton
Jun 14, 2020
The private graveside service for Gloria C. Shelton, 73, of Columbia, will be held Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. in Bush River Memorial Gardens, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, S.C. 29212. Pastor Scott Crede will officiate. Gloria was born in Whigham, Georgia on September 16, 1946 and passed into the presence of her Savior on June 14, 2020...
George Edward Hall,
Jun 13, 2020
George Edward Hall, Sr., 79, of Lexington, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2020.George was born in Corning, New York to the late George Briton Hall and Mary Elizabeth Rutledge Hall.Mr. Hall worked in the general appliance industry through sales consultation and retail, retiring first with the Frigidaire Corporation. He went on to continue working and retired a second time...
Theodore "Ted" George Contos
Jun 12, 2020
Theodore (Ted) George Contos, 64, of Columbia, lost a difficult battle with cancer on Friday, June 12, 2020, and passed away at home. Born in Piraeus, Greece on December 16, 1955, he was the son of the late George Theodore Contos and Mary Caras Contos. At the young age of 11, Ted’s family immigrated to the United States and lived...
Michael Stephen Counas
Jun 12, 2020
A memorial service for Michael Stephen Counas will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, June 29, 2020, at Melvin Park, 370 Eptings Camp Road, Chapin, S.C. 29036.The Reverend Stephen Taylor, Minister of Union United Methodist Church, will officiate. Michael was born on October 9, 1949, in Denver, Colorado and was the son of the late Theodore J Counas and...
Alfred A. Price,
Jun 10, 2020
Lexington—Alfred A. Price, Jr., died Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Born in Greenwood, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Alfred A. Price and Ethel Fowler Price. He was raised in Greenwood and attended public schools there. Married for almost 70 years to the former Doris Wilson, also of Greenwood, they have two children: Linda Hammonds (Warren) of Richmond,...
Frances M Jones
Jun 5, 2020
The private graveside service for Frances Miller Jones, 94, will be held on Monday, June 8, 2020, in Bush River Memorial Gardens.Reverend Randy Hurtt will officiate. Frances was born in Greenville, SC on September 20, 1925, and passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020,She was the daughter of the late John Grady Miller and Fanny Elvira Robinson Miller.Mrs. Jones was...
Orangie M. Williams
Jun 3, 2020
IRMO—A private, immediate family only graveside service for Orangie M. Williams, 97 of Irmo, will be held Sunday, June 7, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. in Bush River Memorial Gardens.The Reverend M. Fred De Foor, Jr. will officiate. Orangie was born in Gaston County, NC on August 10, 1922, and passed away on June 3, 2020.She was the daughter of the...
Melba Lee Callahan
May 24, 2020
Melba Lee Callahan, 93, formerly of Blackville, SC, passed away, Sunday, May 24, 2020 at the Lowman Home. She was born on March 22, 1927, in Cleveland County, NC to the late Jacob Lee and Sally Philbeck Lee.Melba graduated from Mooresboro High School, where she excelled on the girls basketball team.She and her late husband, Bill, moved to Blackville, SC,...
James Daniel "Danny" Odom
May 22, 2020
Columbia—James Daniel “Danny” Odom, 66, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020.Danny was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on February 6, 1954, and raised in Sumter, South Carolina.He graduated from Sumter High School in 1972 and then moved to Columbia, SC to perform undergraduate and graduate work at U.S.C. and the U.S.C. School of Pharmacology.He loved his career as a pharmacist where...
Mildred Meetze Ganus
May 15, 2020
Mildred Meetze Ganus, 85, of Chapin, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020.Mildred was born on January 12, 1935 to parents Heber and Mazie (Eleazer) Meetze and was one of four children.Reared in Chapin, Mildred continued to call this community her home for many years.Mildred married Earl Ray Ganus and together they raised three daughters and enjoyed 45 years of...
Jeffrey Campbell Mcdonald
May 15, 2020
COLUMBIA- Jeffrey Campbell McDonald, 51, of Columbia, S.C., passed away on Friday, May 15, 2020.Born in Anderson, S.C., he was the son of Shirley Pilgrim McDonald of Columbia, S.C. and James Roddy McDonald and his wife Brenda, of Pomaria, S.C. Jeffrey was a graduate of Irmo High School and the University of South Carolina.Jeffrey was a caring and compassionate person...
Lolli B Welchel
May 14, 2020
Irmo—Lolli B. Welchel, of Irmo, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2020.She was born in Lobeco, SC to the late Robert Earl Blanchard and Ruby Cooler Blanchard. Lolli worked as a Sales Representative for numerous grocery retail companies. She loved spending time with her family especially at Christmas. Surviving are her daughter, Sarah Formyduvall; her two loving grandchildren, Caroline and...
