Recent Obituaries
Jane Chapman
Nov 5, 2014
Jane Chapman, 52, passed away November 5, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 P.M. Saturday, November 8, at Bible Faith Holiness with Rev. Eddie Moyer officiating. Mrs. Chapman was born in Columbia, SC, daughter of the late Ancil and Edith Crider Miles. She was an account representative at Wachovia Bank. Surviving are her husband, Todd Chapman of...
Cleo Iva Hallman
Oct 30, 2014
Cleo Iva Hallman, 90, of Batesburg, passed away Thursday morning, October 30, 2014 at Azalea Woods Nursing Center in Aiken after a long battle with cancer. Mrs. Hallman was born January 19, 1924 in Leesville, SC, the daughter of the late Elzie Clifton and Beatrice Fallaw Hallman. She was married to the late Delbert O. Hallman for 66 years and...
Celia Rebecca Hastings Pruett
Oct 26, 2014
Celia Rebecca Hastings Pruitt, 82, of Saluda, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2014 at the Hospice House. Memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, November 1, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Pruitt was born in Edgefield, SC daughter of the late Heyward and Celia Belle Willis Hastings. She was married to the late Henry Pierce Gibert,...
Robert L. "Billy" Mize, Jr
Oct 21, 2014
Robert L. "Billy" Mize, Jr, 75, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 P.M. Friday, October 24, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held from 3:00 - 5:00 P.M. prior to the service at the funeral home. Mr. Mize was born in White Plains, GA, son of the late Robert...
Herbert "Rowdy Ray" Colson
Oct 19, 2014
Herbert "Rowdy Ray" Colson, 39, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, October 24, at Samaria Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery with Rev. Dennis Metts officiating. Active pallbearers will be Jason Smith, Josh Butts, Thomas Blakely, Mathew Davis, James Maddox, Robert Wilson, Brodie Gartman and Brandon Gartman. Ray was...
Charles Leroy Cumbee
Oct 17, 2014
Charles LeRoy Cumbee, 64, of Batesburg, passed away Friday, October 17, 2014. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday, October 25, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Vollie Gibbs officiating. Visitation will be held from 1:30 - 3:30 P.M. Saturday prior to the service at the funeral home. Mr. Cumbee was born in Aiken, SC,...
Lindburg Smith
Oct 14, 2014
Lindberg Smith "Pop", 78, of Batesburg, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014. The family will hold a private service at a later date. Mr. Smith was the son of the late Calvin and Gracie Hall Smith. He was preceded in death by his wife, Susan Risinger Smith and sister, Julia Mae Hall. Surviving are his two sons, Steve and Robert...
Taylor Monroe "Tick" Carder
Oct 4, 2014
Taylor Monroe "Tick" Carder, 86, of Batesburg, passed away on Saturday, October 4, after a couple years of failing health. A memorial service will be held at 4:30 P.M. Tuesday, October 7, at Milton Shealy Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Teddy Higgins officiating. Visitation will be held after the service at the funeral home. Mr. Carder was born in Cumberland,...
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....