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Nancy  Michelle Butler

Nancy Michelle Butler

Jun 24, 2016

Nancy Michelle Butler, 52, of Monetta, passed away peacefully Friday, June 24, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Monday, June 27, at B-L Congregational Holiness Church with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park with Rev. Virgil Bagwell and Rev. David Cockrell officiating. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at the church. Miss Butler was...

Carson Lavaun Fox

Carson Lavaun Fox

Jun 23, 2016

Carson LaVaun Fox, of Aiken, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, June 26, at Mt. Ebal Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Bill Paulling officiating. Mr. Fox was born in Batesburg, SC, son of the late Ernest and Willette Burkett Fox. He was a partner of Fox...

Nancy  Caughman  Lott

Nancy Caughman Lott

Jun 17, 2016

Nancy Caughman, 60, passed away June 17, 2016. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, March 11, 2017, at Furman Matthews Cemetery. Mrs. Lott was born in Aiken, SC, daughter of Ruby Cockrell Caughman and the late Robert Caughman. Surviving are her children, Courtney Michelle Caughman; Shannon C. (Rodney) Hartley, Erin Black; grandchildren, Paige, Haley and Cheyenne...

Margie Lou Worley

Margie Lou Worley

Jun 9, 2016

Margie Lou Worley, 76, of Batesburg, passed away June 9, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, June 13, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park conducted by Reverend Dennis Metts. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 PM Sunday, June 12, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home. Mrs. Worley was born in...

Nellie Mae Lybrand Hughes

Nellie Mae Lybrand Hughes

Jun 6, 2016

Nellie Mae Lybrand Hughes, 80, of Leesville, passed away Monday, June 06, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 P.M. Wednesday, June 8, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Lisa Isenhower officiating. Visitation will be held after the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Hughes was born in Batesburg, SC, daughter of Mary E. Stone and...

James Thayer "Jim" Johnson, Jr

James Thayer "Jim" Johnson, Jr

Jun 1, 2016

James Thayer (Jim) Johnson, Jr., age 69, of Knoxville, TN, passed away at Duke Medical Center Hospice, June 1, 2016. He was born and raised in Batesburg, S.C. He graduated from the University of South Carolina and was a lifelong avid Gamecock fan. Jim served as division Manager for RJR/Nabisco in Orlando, Florida and Knoxville, Tennessee. After early retirement, he...

Levi Daniel Mcgee

Levi Daniel Mcgee

May 29, 2016

Levi Daniel McGee, infant son, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Thursday, June 2 at St. James Lutheran Church (Summit) with burial in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Levi was born in Columbia, SC, son of Travis and Carrie Crout McGee....

Edna Mckee Corley

Edna Mckee Corley

May 25, 2016

Edna McKee Corley, 89, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2016. Graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, May 29, at Bethany United Methodist Church Cemetery conducted by Rev. Steven Jackson and Rev. Wayne Parker. The family will receive visitors at the Fellowship Hall in the church immediately following the service. Mrs. Corley was born in Detroit, MI daughter...

Donna  Joanne Gunter

Donna Joanne Gunter

May 23, 2016

Donna Joanne Gunter, 75, of Monetta, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM Wednesday, May 25, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Ridge Spring Cemetery with Reverend Bill Watkins officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Gunter was born in Wichita,...

Grace Whittle Turner

Grace Whittle Turner

May 21, 2016

Grace Whittle Turner, 84, of Batesburg-Leesville, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2016. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 24, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Maynard Watson officiating. Visitation will be held after the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Turner was born in Ridge Spring, SC, daughter of the late Clarence and Cora...

Sandra Lynn Yenny

Sandra Lynn Yenny

May 18, 2016

Sandra Lynn Davis Yenny, 44, of Batesburg, passed away May 18, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, May 23, at Union Lutheran Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Mark Smith and Rev. Norman Deal officiating. Active pallbearers are Jeff More, Carl New, Brandon Harper, Christian Davis, Lee Davis and Jamie Davis. Honorary pallbearers...

Larry Cephus Shumpert

Larry Cephus Shumpert

May 17, 2016

Larry Cephus Shumpert, 68, passed away May 17, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Thursday, May 19, at Pauline Church of Christ with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Rick Farwell officiating. Visitation will be held at 2:00 – 3:00 P.M. Thursday, May 19, at the church before the service. Active pallbearers will be Stanley Shumpert,...

Lila  Anderson Asbill

Lila Anderson Asbill

May 14, 2016

Lila Anderson Asbill, 90, of Batesburg, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 17, at Worship Fellowship Church of God with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park with Pastor Dennis Lear officiating. Active pallbearers will be Brandon Rowe, Ryan Rowe, Justin West, Jeffrey West, Keith Asbill, Adam Asbill, and Gary Asbill....

David  J. Tolley

David J. Tolley

May 11, 2016

David J Tolley, 70 of Ward SC formerly of Sheffield Village Ohio passed away on May 11, 2016 after a lengthy illness. He was born March 4 1946. He graduated from Brookside High School in 1964 where he held the record for cross country distance running for many years. In 1965 he joined the US Air Force and was a...

Ronnie L. Covington

Ronnie L. Covington

May 7, 2016

Ronnie L. Covington, age 61, of Leesville, passed away peacefully on the morning of May 7th 2016. He was born in early June 1954 in his loving community of Batesburg-Leesville to the late Lavern “Monk” Covington and the present Venola Derrick Covington. He is the oldest of eight children. Ronnie retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber after thirty years of...

Marie Warren Swygert

Marie Warren Swygert

May 6, 2016

Marie Warren Swygert, 77, of Leesville went home to her Lord and Savior on Friday, May 6, 2016. She was born February 25, 1939 to Ervin and Naomi Warren. Graveside services were held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, May 7, at Concord Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Regan officiating. Concord Baptist Church was her church home. Marie was a former Stanley...

Avery B. Oswalt

Avery B. Oswalt

May 5, 2016

Avery B. Oswalt, 90, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2016. Graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, May 8, at Ridge Crest Memorial Park with military honors. Visitation will be held after the service. Mr. Oswalt was born in Saluda County, SC son of the late Claudus Rasp Oswalt and Carrie Ellen Derrick Oswalt. He was married to...

Hugh Lagran Buzhardt

Hugh Lagran Buzhardt

Apr 29, 2016

Hugh Lagran Buzhardt, 89, passed away Friday, April 29, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 5:00 PM Sunday, May 1 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with entombment in Christ the Good Shepherd Mausoleum with Reverend Hank Fanning officiating. Visitation will be held after the service at the funeral home. Mr. Buzhardt was born in Saluda County, SC son...

Pennie Evelyn Bailey

Pennie Evelyn Bailey

Apr 28, 2016

Pennie Evelyn Bailey, 48, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016. Funeral services will be at 3:00 PM Sunday, May 1, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park with Rev. Dennis Metts officiating. Mrs. Bailey was born in Rutherfordton, NC daughter of Marie Mayse Swink and the late Durham Swink. She had worked for Flextronics...

Mary Fallaw Hallman

Mary Fallaw Hallman

Apr 26, 2016

Mary Fallaw Hallman, 71, of Leesville, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM Friday, April 29, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel conducted by David Fallaw and Reverend Ray Truett. Visitation will be held after the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Hallman was born in Ridge Spring, SC daughter of the late...

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