Recent Obituaries
Hazel Smith
Jan 28, 2015
Hazel Smith, 64, of Leesville, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Friday, January 30, at Beulah United Methodist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Tony Rowell officiating. Visitation will be held from 2:00 - 3:00 P.M. Friday, January 30, prior to the service at the church. Mrs. Smith was...
Annie Ruth Rikard
Jan 24, 2015
Annie Ruth Rikard, 86, of Leesville, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015, after a short illness. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 27, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Nazareth United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Roger Phillips officiating. Active pallbearers will be Calvin Rikard, Jr., Jamie Rikard, Jeremy Rikard, Matthew Rikard, Charles...
Billy Lee Hasty
Jan 24, 2015
Billy Lee Hasty, 60, of Lexington, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015. Mr. Hasty was born in Dayton, Ohio, son of the late Henry and Janet Baker Hasty. Surviving are his spouse, Dorothy "Dot" Hasty; son, Jimmy Wayne Clark of Lexington, SC; daughter, Michelle (Joe) Williams of Lexington, SC; brothers, Tom (Sue) Hasty of Dayton, Ohio; Wayne Hasty of Pelion,...
Glenn Davis
Jan 21, 2015
Glenn Davis, 60, of Leesville, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 23, at Clyde's Chapel Southern Methodist Church with Rev. Greg Williams officiating. Mr. Davis was born in Aiken, SC, son of the late John Waters Davis and Betty Bedenbaugh Davis. He was a Retired US Army MSGT and...
Richard Henry Schumpert
Jan 21, 2015
Richard Henry Schumpert, 75, of Leesville, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Friday, January 23, 2015 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel, with interment in Concord Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Mickey and Reverend Charles Stalvey. Active pallbearers will be Marty Schumpert, Kim Schumpert, David Shealy, Lynwood Fox, Tommy Pownall, Todd Bedenbaugh,...
Rosemary L. Heyward
Jan 20, 2015
Rosemary L. Heyward, 49, of Batesburg, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 24, at Hulon Baptist Church with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park with Rev. Robert Patterson and Rev. Starrett Hall officiating. Mrs. Heyward was born in Prosperity, SC, daughter of Franklin Heyward and the late Carol Snipes Heyward....
Dallas Simmons Cone, Jr.
Jan 19, 2015
Dallas Simmons Cone, Jr., age 96, of Ridge Spring, went to be with our Lord on Sunday, January 18, 2015 following a short illness. He was born November 13, 1918 two days after the Armistice was signed ending World War I. He was the sixth child in a family of seven. He grew up on a 220 acre farm in...
George Ronald Stone Jr.
Jan 19, 2015
George Ronald Stone Jr., 29, of Saluda, passed away Monday, January 19, 2015. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, January 24, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Stone was born in Lexington, SC son of George Ronald Stone Sr. and Patricia Ann Proctor Stone. He is survived by his mother, Patricia Stone; brother, Jessie Wayne...
Louie M. Arnold Aka Twocrows
Jan 18, 2015
Celebrating the Life of Louie M. Arnold aka Ethan Twocrows, 58, was lifted up by the Ancestors into the Arms of the Creator on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at 2:00 A.M. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, January 23, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home. There will be a Crossing Ceremony Saturday, January 24th, 2015 at 5:00 P.M. at...
James "Roy" Smith
Jan 17, 2015
James "Roy" Smith, 79, of Newberry, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 20, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Sunset Memorial Gardens with Rev. Dan Gardner and Rev. Tim Bush officiating. Active pallbearers will be Johnny Smith, Lindsey Smith, Jackie Smith, Tres Ann Smith, Robby Smith, and...
David Summer
Jan 17, 2015
David Aaron Summer, 45, of Batesburg-Leesville, funeral services will be held at 4:30 PM Thursday, January 22, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Ridge Crest Memorial Park Cemetery. Active pallbearers are Michael Hartley, Dale Leaphart, Joel Watts, Wayne Black, David Padgett, and Bruce Shaw. Mr. Summer was born in Newberry, SC son of Mike Summer and the...
Morris Wayne Gunter
Jan 13, 2015
Morris Wayne Gunter, 64, of Batesburg, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Friday, January 16, at Mt. Ebal Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Bill Paulling officiating. Mr. Gunter was born in Lexington, SC, son of the late Desola W. and Ida "Janet" Gunter. He enjoyed his job...
Jean Oswald
Jan 3, 2015
Jean Oswald, 84, of Ridge Spring, passed away Saturday, January 03, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, January 5, at Ridge Spring Baptist Church with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park. Active pallbearers will be Alan McDowell, Joshua McDowell, Richard Miller, David Sawyer, Billy Rodgers and Curtis Johnson. Mrs. Oswald was born in Edgefield, SC, daughter...
Mattie Lake Myers
Jan 1, 2015
Mattie Lake Myers, 98, of Batesburg, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, January 4, at Sardis Baptist Church with interment in Furman Matthews Cemetery with Rev. Dennis Campbell officiating. Active pallbearers are David Myers, Russell Shealy, Tom Pugh, Chris Pugh, Greg Boozer and John Shealy. Mrs. Myers was born in Saluda...
Andres Lawrence Nelson Martinez
Dec 30, 2014
Andres Lawrence Nelson Martinez, infant son, of Monetta, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, January 2, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Dean Derrick officiating. Andres was born in Newnan, GA. Surviving are his mother, Kristen Niocle Nelson Martinez; brother, Jose Nelson; sister, Carme Martinez; grandmother, Robin Cortez; Aunt...
Sandra Jean Alveshire
Dec 22, 2014
Sandra Jean Alveshire, 52, of Batesburg, passed away Monday, December 22, 2014. She was born in Prosperity, SC daughter of the late Colie L. Gulledge and Ella Ruth Gulledge. She was a homemaker. Surviving are her brothers and sister-in-law, Curly Gulledge; Terry (Sherrie) Gulledge; sister and brother-in-law, Connie (Larry) Jordan; sister-in-law, Annie Faye Gulledge; numerous nieces and nephews. Memorials may...
Edwin Loadholt Platts
Dec 21, 2014
Edwin Loadholt Platts, 89, of Ridge Spring, S.C., died on Sunday, December 21, at Lexington Medical Center. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, December 23 at Ridge Spring Baptist Church at 12:00 noon. Visitation will be from 10:30 -12:00 at the church. Burial will follow at the Ridge Spring Cemetery with Masonic Rites. Mr. Platts was born on September...
Mark Anthony Mabus
Dec 19, 2014
Mark Anthony Mabus, 56, of Batesburg, passed away Friday, December 19, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, December 22, at Bethlehem Baptist Church with interment in Gunter Cemetery with Rev. Justin Eshleman and Rev. Mitch Bruner officiating. Mr. Mabus was born in Batesburg, SC, son of Connie Snelgrove Mabus Burkett and the late Bud Mabus. He...
Ida "Janet" Gunter
Dec 18, 2014
Ida "Janet" Gunter, 93, of Batesburg, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, December 21, at Mt. Ebal Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Bill Paulling and Rev. Kyle Harmon officiating. Mrs. Gunter was born in Batesburg, SC, daughter of the late Julian J. Parrish and Lillie Johnson...
Nancy Dale Deloach Hook
Dec 14, 2014
Nancy Dale DeLoach Hook, of Batesburg, 88, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, December 17, at Bethlehem Baptist Church with interment in Ridge Crest Memorial Park with Rev. Jud Hook and Rev. Justin Eshleman officiating. Active pallbearers will be Nathaniel Temple, James Temple, Zach Hook, Andrew Jackson, Robert Beard and Paul...