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Loretta G. Sercy

Loretta G. Sercy

Jul 30, 2024

Loretta Gardner Sercy, 80, of Columbia, departed this earthly life on July 30, 2024. She was born on January 16, 1944, in Columbia, to Al Gardner and Julia Kaiser Gardner. Loretta was a product of Richland School District One schools, graduating from the old Columbia High School, Class of 1962. Following high school, she received both her undergraduate and graduate...

Gerald James Smith

Gerald James Smith

Jul 28, 2024

Gerald James Smith, 85, of Columbia, South Carolina met his Lord and Savior face-to-face on Sunday, July 28, 2024. A funeral service will be held at Riverland Hills Baptist Church on Saturday, August 3, 2024, 2:00 pm; with visitation starting at the church at Noon. Entombment will follow the service at Temples-Halloran, Bush River Memorial Gardens. Mr. Smith was born...

Myrna M. Ragsdale

Myrna M. Ragsdale

Jul 25, 2024

Myrna Mae Ragsdale (Driggers) passed away peacefully on July 25, 2024 at the age of 97. She was the widow of Roy Ragsdale. Myrna (aka “MeeMaw”) was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She leaves behind two sons, Kim and Stan, six grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her oldest son, Gary. She graduated from Southern...

Lloyd Lohuis

Lloyd Lohuis

Jul 15, 2024

Lloyd Max Lohuis, a beloved resident of Irmo, SC, passed away on July 15, 2024, at the age of 77. Born in Muskegon, MI, on March 17, 1947, to Maxine Jeanette Garlock and Fred Lohuis, Jr., Lloyd's life was filled with adventure, service, and love. Lloyd's journey began in Muskegon, where he attended Mona Shores High School and Muskegon Community...

Mary Fry Walker

Mary Fry Walker

Jul 14, 2024

The memorial service for Mrs. Mary Lee Fry Walker, widow of the late Reverend Edwin S. Walker, III, will be conducted at 3 pm on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Cornerstone Presbyterian Church, with the Reverend Joshua Knott, officiating. The family will greet friends at the church from 2:30 pm until the time of the service and again after the...

Thaw Tay

Thaw Tay

Jul 9, 2024

Thaw Tay, 51, of Columbia, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Temples-Halloran Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Durham T. Harrison, Jr.

Durham T. Harrison, Jr.

Jul 7, 2024

Durham T. Harrison, Jr., 85, of Irmo, SC passed away on July 7, 2024, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. The family would like to extend their sincere appreciation to Lexington Medical Extended Care and Hospice for their skilled care and compassion in assisting the family in navigating this disease. Durham was born on July 14, 1938, in Columbia, SC....

Timothy "Justin" Downs

Timothy "Justin" Downs

Jul 5, 2024

Timothy “Justin” Downs of Kihei, Hawaii, passed away unexpectedly at his home with his wife, Beth by his side on July 5, 2024. Born in Columbia, SC on April 27, 1981. Justin graduated from Irmo High School in 1999. He graduated from the University of South Carolina where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Business and Finance with a...

Marion Austin

Marion Austin

Jul 4, 2024

Marion Frederick “Butch” Austin, 84, of Columbia, passed away on Thursday, July 4, 2024. He was born in Columbia on March 26, 1940, to Eugene Wesley Austin and Marguerite Muller Austin. Butch was a product of Columbia and Charleston schools and graduated from Dreher High School. Following high school, he graduated from Newberry College in 1962 with a degree in...

Dr. Stephen L. Morgan

Dr. Stephen L. Morgan

Jul 2, 2024

Dr. Stephen L. Morgan, 74, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. Temples-Halloran Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Karen E. Eberhardt

Karen E. Eberhardt

Jul 1, 2024

On July 1, 2024, Karen Etta Eberhardt passed away in Columbia, South Carolina from a prolonged illness and was surrounded by her immediate family as she died. She resided in Columbia, South Carolina for the last 36 years. She is survived by her husband George W Eberhardt III of 57 years, sisters Jeanie (Dietrich) Sosna, Diane (Held) Heffelfinger and devoted...

John Mciver Severance, Jr.

John Mciver Severance, Jr.

Jun 30, 2024

John McIver Severance Jr., “Johnny Mac”, of Columbia, SC, passed away peacefully at home June 30, 2024 at the age of 87 after a long illness. John was born May 28, 1937 in Florence, SC to the late John McIver Severance and Meredith Brooks Severance. He graduated from Charleston High School and attended the University of South Carolina while serving...

Jack Marvin Mcbride

Jack Marvin Mcbride

Jun 25, 2024

Jack Marvin McBride, 89, of Columbia, SC went to be with his Redeemer on June 25, 2024, after a brief illness. Jack was born on August 25, 1934, to Milton Smith McBride and Carolyn Wilson McBride, of Spartanburg, SC. He is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Carolyn Inabinet McBride; his sister, Peggy McBride Thomas of Spartanburg, SC;...

James Allen Koshar

James Allen Koshar

Jun 24, 2024

James Allen Koshar, 41, of Lexington, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024. Temples-Halloran Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Debbie A. Duncan

Debbie A. Duncan

Jun 22, 2024

Debbie Arlene Duncan, 65, passed peacefully on Saturday, June 22, 2024 in Columbia, South Carolina. Debbie was born on October 15, 1958, in San Francisco, CA, to Sylvia Wills. A longtime resident of Irmo, South Carolina, Debbie was a passionate animal advocate, an amazing home chef, and a friend to many, never knowing a stranger. Her bubbly personality and infamous...

Susan Frost Derrick

Susan Frost Derrick

Jun 22, 2024

Susan Frost Derrick, 86, of Irmo, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024. A private memorial service for the family will be held. Susan was born in Columbia on June 12,1938 to Benjamin Cook Frost and Sue Stokes Frost. She graduated from Dreher High School (Class of 1956) and attended the University of South Carolina. She was the co-owner of...

Jennie Mcinvale Meetze

Jennie Mcinvale Meetze

Jun 19, 2024

Mrs. Jennie L. McInvale Meetze, 89, of Chapin, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Jennie was born in Prattville, Alabama to Edward Leslie and Lilly May Sanford McInvale on May 31, 1935. She was married in 1954 and had three children. She was a homemaker who loved to garden and crochet. She loved music, played piano and the autoharp...

Teresa Wells Woods

Teresa Wells Woods

Jun 11, 2024

A service celebrating the life of Teresa Wells Woods, 52, of Irmo, will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Cornerstone Presbyterian Church, with the Reverend Joshua Knott, officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 12:30 p.m. at the church. Interment will follow at Bush River Memorial Gardens. Teresa was born...

Ronald N. "Ron" Allen

Ronald N. "Ron" Allen

Jun 6, 2024

Ronald Norris “Ron” Allen, 79, of Irmo, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2024. Born in Columbia, South Carolina on May 22, 1945 he was the son of the late Thomas G. and Mary Bell Gulledge Allen. Ron served in the United States Air Force for 25 years and later went on to be a long-haul trucker. He loved creating...

John Stephen Keefe

John Stephen Keefe

Jun 3, 2024

John Stephen (“Steve”) Keefe passed away on June 3, 2024, surrounded by his family. Born in Columbia, he was the son of John Ladd Keefe and Fredree Hensley Keefe. Steve attended Columbia High School and the University of South Carolina and worked as an industrial electrician. He was married to his high school sweetheart for 54 years. Surviving are his...

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