Recent Obituaries
Ella Ruth Gulledge
Oct 4, 2014
- Ella Ruth Gulledge, 85, of Batesburg, passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday, October 6, at Beulah Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Judd Hook officiating. Mrs. Gulledge was born in Saluda, SC, daughter of the late Carleton and Ella Jones McCormick. She was married to the...
Jimmy Luther Risinger
Sep 30, 2014
Jimmy Luther Risinger, 54, of Leesville, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014. Graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, October 4, 2014 at Ridge Crest Memorial Park with Reverend Sandra King officiating, the family requests no fuss dress attire. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 pm Friday, October 3, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home. Mr. Risinger was...
Grace Temples Geddes
Sep 27, 2014
Grace Temples Geddes, 86,of Batesburg, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 1, at First Baptist Church of Batesburg. Mrs. Geddes was born in Bartow, GA, daughter of the late Johnnie S. and Ruth Eskew Temples. She was married to the late Frederick Harrison Geddes. She was a member of...
Mary Lynn Harmon
Sep 25, 2014
Mary Lynn Harmon, 49, of Perry, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, September 28, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery with Pastor Jerry Smith officiating. Active pallbearers will be Pat Hall, Terry Hook, Carl Grooms, Cellus Toole, Tracy Farmer, and Ray Boland. Mrs....
Mary Edna Jones Gunter
Sep 19, 2014
Mary Edna Jones Gunter, 71, of Leesville, passed away Friday, September 19, 2014. A funeral service will be held at 4:00 P.M. Sunday, September 21, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ralph Schneck officiating. Visitation will follow the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Gunter was born in Detroit, Michigan, daughter of the late Clarence and Marian Stewart...
Sara Nell Clamp
Sep 14, 2014
Sara Nell Clamp, 87, of Batesburg, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 17, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Clamp Cemetery with Rev. Larry Pitts officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Mrs. Clamp was born in Saluda, SC,...
Leo Hampton Holley
Sep 12, 2014
Leo Hampton Holley, 84, of Leesville, passed away Friday, September 12, 2014. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, September 15, at Rehoboth United Methodist Church Cemetery with military rites with Rev. Noble Miller officiating. Active pallbearers will be Bobby Bradley, Ricky Taylor, Tony Hall, Chuck Price, Andy Branham, and Ricky Bailey. Mr. Holley was born in...
Richard William Appleton
Sep 8, 2014
Richard William Appleton, 71, of Leesville, passed away September 8, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel, the family has requested please dress casual. Mr. Appleton was an disabled Navy Veteran. Surviving are his daughters, Christine Gulledge and Patricia Stone; son-in-law, Ricky Gulledge; nine grandchildren; and five...
Sherry Lee Day
Sep 4, 2014
Sherry Lee Day, 58, of Leesville, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2014. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Ava Harris. Mrs. Day was born in Ocala, FL daughter of the late Jack Clemson Day and Virginia O'Neil Day. Surviving are her daughter, Nikki L. Price; sisters,...
Barbara Jean Temples Boley
Aug 26, 2014
Barbara Jean Temples Boley, 74, of Batesburg, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, August 28, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Memorial Gardens of Columbia. Active pallbearers will be Gene, Joe, Johnny, and Jason Feaster, Darrell Buzhardt, Brett Boley, Timmy Clark and Kevin Rowe. Honorary pallbearers will be...
Julia Mae Hall
Aug 20, 2014
Julia Mae Hall, 81, of Batesburg, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, August 23, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Hall Town Cemetery with Rev. Starrett Hall officiating. Active pallbearers will be Steve Smith, Russ Smith, Austin Smith, Bobby Clark, Landon Smith and Sonny Smith. Mrs. Hall was...
Wilken Cockrell, Jr
Aug 14, 2014
Wilken Cockrell, Jr, of Gilbert, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014. Graveside services will be held at 6:30 P.M. Sunday, August 17, at Mt. Hebron Lutheran Church Cemetery with Rev. Mark Bredholt officiating. Active pallbearers will be Tommy Thompson, Chris Cockrell, Jamie Cockrell, Dickie Oswalt, Ted Lawson, and Herman Smith. Honorary pallbearers will be Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Holley. Mr....
Birdett "B Ray" Hayes
Aug 11, 2014
Birdett "B Ray" Hayes, 73, passed away Monday, August 11, 2014. Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 P.M. Thursday, August 14, at Cedar Grove Lutheran Church with Reverend Alvin Shrum and Pastor Larry Pitts officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with masonic rites. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 13, at...
Helen P Hall
Aug 10, 2014
Helen P. Hall, 83, of Batesburg-Leesville, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 10, 2014. She was born to the late Zelma Caughman Rodgers and John Tillman Parrot February 22, 1931 in Saluda County, SC. She attended O'Neal school and then went on to work in the manufacturing industry until marrying Eugene Hall and then...
Martha Koon Kyzer
Aug 8, 2014
Martha Koon Kyzer, 75, of Leesville, passed away Friday, August 8, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. Sunday, August 10, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Paul Widner officiating. After the service interment will be held at Boiling Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2:00 - 4:00 P.M. Sunday before the...
Kathy Black Mcgee
Aug 5, 2014
Kathy Black McGee, 63, of Leesville, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, August 8, at First Baptist Church of Leesville with interment in Newberry Memorial Gardens with Rev. Charles Leonhart officiating. Active pallbearers will be Mitch Oswald, Jeff Shealy, Avery McGee, Richard Black, Richard Senterfeit, and Nelson Rikard. Mrs. McGee was...
Kay Frances Thigpen Alford
Jul 31, 2014
Kay Frances Thigpen Alford went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and her beloved husband and family on July 31, 2014. She was born in Charleston, SC on March 24, 1937. She was a loving wife, mother, and nanny to her family and numerous foster children over the years. She was preceded in death by her loving...
Kathryn Elaine Gillette
Jul 28, 2014
Katheryn Elaine Gillette, 71, of Batesburg, passed away Monday, July 28, 2014. Ms. Gillette was born in Oktibbeha, Mississippi, daughter of the late Albert Thomas and Billie Mae Thigpen Burnett. Surviving are her son, Joel D. Spires, Jr.; daughters and son-in-law, Elaine (Mike) Seay; Donna Trotter, Rhonda Kneece; brothers and sister-in-law, Tom (Mary) Burnett; Terry Burnett; twelve grandchildren; and nine...
Brenda Poole Gunter
Jul 27, 2014
Brenda Poole Gunter, 60, of Pelion, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2014. Graveside Services were held at 4:00 P.M. Monday, July 28, 2014 at Gunter Family Cemetery in Pelion conducted by Reverend Brad Willis. Mrs. Gunter was born in Cayce, SC, daughter of the late John H. and Bessie M. Driggers Poole. She was a member of Airport Baptist Church....
Annie Rose Asbill
Jul 20, 2014
Annie Rose Asbill, 78, of Batesburg, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, July 23, at First Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery with interment with Rev. Johnny Muller and Rev. Mendle Baker officiating. Active pallbearers will be Doug White, Jimmy Hoover, Gerald Smith, Jeff Langford, Mike Derrick, and Tim Enlow. Mrs. Asbill...