Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in North, SC

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the North, SC area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Francis Marion Sturkie

Francis Marion Sturkie

Sep 28, 2021

Francis Marion Sturkie, 80, of Gaston, S. C. passed away on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Gaston First Baptist Church with the Rev. Brady Henderson officiating. Mr. Sturkie was born in Calhoun County, a son of the late Bennie R. Sturkie and the late Mary Mae Howell...

Beatrice Pauline Evans

Beatrice Pauline Evans

Sep 9, 2021

Beatrice Pauline Evans, 72, of West Columbia, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, September 18, 2021 at West Side Holiness Church, 527 Augusta Street, West Columbia, SC with Rev. Rudy Nathan Jeffcoat, Jr. officiating. Mrs. Evans was born in Columbia, SC a daughter of the late Harley Golden and Eunice...

Dwayne Hoyt Fallaw

Dwayne Hoyt Fallaw

Sep 6, 2021

Dwayne Hoyt Fallaw, 69, of Amsterdam and Greece, passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. Sunday, September 19, 2021 at Culler-McAlhany Funeral Home in North.Burial services will be private. Dwayne loved traveling and spending time with his family. Survivors include his wife, Kay Pound Fallaw; mother, Marian Dowd Fallaw; sisters, Kathy Anne...

William Harry Hoffman

William Harry Hoffman

Sep 6, 2021

William “Mr. Willie” or “Papa” Hoffman, 76, of Swansea, passed away on September 6, 2021. Even though a world pandemic took him away from us, his loving heart left a beacon of light for all in his community. His family meant more to him than anything else in this world, something he proudly and often mentioned. He was his family’s...

Linda Paulette Knight

Linda Paulette Knight

Aug 23, 2021

Linda Paulette Knight, 69, of Gaston, S. C. passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021. Graveside services will be held at 12:00 PM on Friday, August 27, 2021 at Pen Branch Cemetery with the Rev. Mark Crumpton officiating. Ms. Knight was born in Orangeburg County, a daughter of the late Harold Lee “Bo” Knight, Sr. and the late Blondell Jumper...

Jimmy Ray Gartman

Jimmy Ray Gartman

Aug 23, 2021

Jimmy Ray Gartman, Jr., 56, of West Columbia, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Ebenezer United Methodist Church Cemetery, Highways #3 and #178 (Poole’s Mill).The family will receive friends from 10:00 – 10:45 AM at Culler McAlhany Funeral Home on Saturday, August 28, 2021 prior...

Jimmy Dale Scott

Jimmy Dale Scott

Aug 21, 2021

Jimmy Dale Scott, 70, of Swansea, S. C. passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021. Graveside services will be held at 10 AM on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Melrose Memorial Gardens, Swansea, S. C. Mr. Scott was a son of the late Charles Scott and the late Joan Holley Scott.He was a loving father and “PaPa”.He was a simple...

Dorothy Robinson Etheredge

Dorothy Robinson Etheredge

Aug 21, 2021

Dorothy Robinson Etheredge 83, of Swansea S.C., died August 21, 2021. Dot was the daughter of the late Carlyle and Mazie Robinson of Woodford, S. C.Visitation will begin at 3:30 p.m. in the Swansea United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall followed by the Funeral service at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Swansea United Methodist Church, with Reverend Chris...

Joseph Neal Gleaton

Joseph Neal Gleaton

Aug 21, 2021

Joseph Neal Gleaton, 56, of North, S. C. passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021. A Memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at the North United Methodist Church with the Rev. Richard Toy officiating.A Service of Committal will follow at Riverside Cemetery. Mr. Gleaton was born in North, a son of the late...

Ray Williamson

Ray Williamson

Aug 19, 2021

Ray Williamson, 84, of North, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021. Mr. Williamson was born in Orangeburg County, a son of the late Tommy and Edna Chavis Williamson. He was predeceased by his wife, Vona Lee Williamson. Survivors include his children, Johnny (Theresa) Williamson and Tammie (Travis) Roberts. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am on Wednesday, August...

Lee Roy Phillips

Lee Roy Phillips

Aug 18, 2021

Lee Roy Phillips, 68, of Neeses, S. C. passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 in Lincolnton, Georgia. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Mt. Beulah Pentecostal Holiness Church, 2610 Ninety Six Road, Neeses, S. C.29107 with Rev. Henry Chavis and Rev. Samuel Leonard officiating.The family will receive friends 10:30-11:00AM at the...

Larry Jack Neil

Larry Jack Neil

Aug 18, 2021

Larry Jack Neil, 62, of St. Matthews, passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021. Mr. Neil was a life-long resident of St. Matthews, SC, and a son of the late Dan Junior Neil and Vivian Pearl Rast Neil.He was the owner of Southern Thunder Transmission Shop. Survivors include his wife, Shelby Crider Neil; children, Zachary (William Hanes) Neil, Jonathan Neil,...

Katherine Marie Beaver

Katherine Marie Beaver

Aug 12, 2021

Katherine Marie Beaver, 50, of Swansea, S. C. passed away at home with her family on Thursday, August 12, 2021. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date with family and close friends. Katherine was born in Pratt, West Virginia, a daughter of Walter Lee Kincaid and Linda Leigh Noel.She was a loving wife, mother, daughter and...

Kimberly Paige Jeffcoat

Kimberly Paige Jeffcoat

Aug 8, 2021

Kimberly Paige Jeffcoat, 50, of West Columbia, S. C. passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, August 13, 2021 at West Side Holiness Church, 527 Augusta St., West Columbia, S. C. with the Rev. Brenda Hill and Gregory Hill officiating. Burial will follow in St. Paul Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery,...

Grace Spires Barton

Grace Spires Barton

Aug 4, 2021

Mrs. Grace Spires Barton, 97, who was a beloved and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother entered into rest on August 4, 2021 at Orangeburg Regional Medical Center in Orangeburg, SC. Mrs. Barton was the daughter of the late Cassie Lowe Spires and Hastings Spires. She was married for 58 years to the late James C. Barton, to whom...

Jerry L. Mcguire

Jerry L. Mcguire

Aug 1, 2021

Jerry L. McGuire, Jr., 54, of Gaston, SC passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at St. Paul Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery with Rev. H. Larry Jones officiating. The family will receive friends from 9:30 – 10:00 at the graveside prior to the service. Mr. McGuire was born...

John Eugene Knight

John Eugene Knight

Jul 30, 2021

John Eugene Knight, 84, of North, S. C. passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 PM on Monday, August 2, 2021 at Trinity United Methodist Church with the Rev. Mike Childers officiating.Burial will follow in Pen Branch Cemetery. The family with receive friends one hour prior to the funeral, 12:00 – 1:00 PM...

Jewel Miller Chavis

Jewel Miller Chavis

Jul 29, 2021

Jewel Miller Chavis, 87, of Neeses, S. C. passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2021. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at 4:00 PM at Mt. Beulah Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. Samuel Leonard and Rev. Henry Chavis officiating.Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Chavis was born in Orangeburg County, a daughter of the...

Jimmy Edgar Hill

Jimmy Edgar Hill

Jul 28, 2021

Jimmy Edgar Hill, 83, of Sandy Run, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, July 31, 2021 at Trinity Baptist Tabernacle, 1101 Old Sandy Run Road, Gaston, S. C. with Pastor Leo Senn and Norman Keefe officiating. The family will receive family and friends from 10:00 – 11:00 AM prior to...

Tommy Dan Wannamaker

Tommy Dan Wannamaker

Jul 25, 2021

Tommy Dan Wannamaker, 75, of West Columbia, S. C. and Swansea, S.C, passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2021. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at Swansea First Baptist Church with the Rev. Terry Wilder officiating.Burial will follow in Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery.The family will receive family and friends from 1:00 – 2:00...

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