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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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Irvin W. Poole

Irvin W. Poole

Jan 2, 2016

Irvin W. Poole, 93, of Swansea, died Saturday, January 2, 2016. Mr. Poole was born in Orangeburg County, a son of the late Otto and Kathleen Culler Poole.He was married to the late Sarah Jumper Poole. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Scotty and Pamela J. Poole; grandchildren, Jeffery Davis, Michaela Light, Wesley Poole, Shaun Bell-Poole and Kelsey Poole Livingston.He...

Ruth Marie Livingston

Ruth Marie Livingston

Dec 30, 2015

Ruth Marie Livingston, 75, of Williston, SC, died Wednesday, December 30, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Ebenezer United Methodist Church, in Swansea, SC.Burial will be in the church cemetery. Mrs. Livingston was born in Sacramento, California, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Thelma Regan Sowash. Survivors include sons, Larry Covington,...

Redell W. Hightower

Redell W. Hightower

Dec 28, 2015

Redell W. Hightower, 91, of Denmark, SC, died Monday, December 28, 2015. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Sunny Vista Church of God with Rev. Harry Warner officiating. Mrs. Hightower was born in Orangeburg County, a daughter of the late Brantley and Mary Sharpe Williams and step-mother, Daisy Williams. Survivors include a brother,...

Billy Sarg Hutto

Billy Sarg Hutto

Dec 28, 2015

Billy “Sarg” Hutto, 90, of North, SC, died at Atria Senior Living in Columbia on Monday, December 28 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Fellowship Baptist Church with Rev. Larry Davis and Rev. Walter Gleaton officiating.The casket will be placed in the church one hour before the service.Burial with full military honors...

Joseph Houston Mincey

Joseph Houston Mincey

Dec 25, 2015

Joseph Houston Mincey, 27, of Swansea, Friday, December 25, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, December 28, 2015 at Sardis Baptist Churchwith Rev. Dean Reynolds officiating.Burial will be in the church cemetery.The casket will be placed in the church at 1:00 P.M. Mr. Mincey was born in Columbia, a son of Floyd Mincey, Jr. and Robin...

Connie M Mcgaha

Connie M Mcgaha

Dec 23, 2015

Funeral services for Constance M. Tortora “Connie” McGaha, 67, of Swansea, SC will be held at Swansea First Baptist Church at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, December 29, 2015 with :Rev. Terry Wilder officiating.The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M., Monday at Swansea First Baptist Church fellowship hall. Mrs. McGaha lost her 2 year battle with lung cancer on Wednesday, December...

Betty Jean Sturkie Hutto

Betty Jean Sturkie Hutto

Dec 23, 2015

Betty Jean Sturkie Hutto, 75, of Gaston, died Wednesday, December 23, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M., Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Pleasant Pines Baptist Church in Gaston with Rev. John Richburg officiating.Burial will be in the church cemetery.Visitation will be held from 2:00-3:00, Sunday at the church before the funeral. Mrs. Hutto was born in Lexington...

Richard Eugene Wise

Richard Eugene Wise

Dec 22, 2015

Richard Eugene Wise, 64, of Swansea, SC, died Tuesday, December 22, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, December 28, 2015, at Calvary United Methodist Church in Swansea, SC with Rev. Deborah Gibson and Rev. Bruce Rucker officiating.Burial will be in the church cemetery.The casket will be placed in the church at 10:00 AM. Mr. Wise was...

Dorothy Louise Fail Creech

Dorothy Louise Fail Creech

Dec 21, 2015

Dorothy Louise Fail Creech, 82, of North, SC, died Monday, December 21, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Salem Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Lucas officiating.Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery in North.The casket will be placed in the church at 2:00 AM. Mrs. Creech was born in Olar, SC a daughter...

Sharon (Sherry) Williams Jackson

Sharon (Sherry) Williams Jackson

Dec 20, 2015

Sharon Williams (Sherry) Jackson, 58, of Neeses, SC, died Sunday, December 20, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at at St. Paul Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. H. Larry Jones and Rev. Legrande Taylor officiating.Burial will be in Mt. Beulah Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers will be Tripp Jeffcoat, Quinn Berry,...

Willie R Morgan

Willie R Morgan

Dec 20, 2015

Willie R. Morgan, 66, of North, died Sunday, December 20, 2015. Graveside services will be held at 3:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Riverside Cemetery in North with Rev. Jack Gibson officiating. Mr. Morgan was born in Chester, SC, a son of the late Willie Joseph and Mary Edith Ramsey Morgan. Survivors include his wife, Dora Morgan of North;...

Priscilla Christen Shealy

Priscilla Christen Shealy

Dec 18, 2015

Priscilla Christen Shealy, 23, of North, SC, died Friday, December 18, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, December 23, at Gantt Street Baptist Church, with Rev. Gene Rowell officiating.Burial will be in the family cemetery in North, SC.The casket will be placed in the church one hour before the service. Ms. Shealy was born in Orangeburg,...

Jane H. Yon

Jane H. Yon

Dec 17, 2015

A memorial service will be planned for a later date and will be announced by Culler-McAlhany Funeral Home.

Paul Shorty Williams

Paul Shorty Williams

Dec 14, 2015

Paul Shorty Williams, 87, of Neeses, SC, died Monday, December 14, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, December 17, 2015 at Mt. Beulah Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. Legrande Taylor and Rev. Henry Chavis officiating.Burial will be in the church cemetery.The casket will be placed in the church at 10:00 AM. Serving as pallbearers will be...

Mary Elizabeth Cook Peele

Mary Elizabeth Cook Peele

Dec 13, 2015

Mary Elizabeth Cook Peele, 84, of The Oaks, died Sunday, December 13, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Fellowship Baptist Church, 6822 North Road, North, SC 29112 with Rev. Larry Davis officiating.Burial will be in the church cemetery.The casket will be placed in the church one hour before the service. Serving as...

Barry Chandler Sheetz

Barry Chandler Sheetz

Dec 13, 2015

Barry Chandler Sheetz, 61, of Orangeburg, SC, died Sunday, December 13, 2015. Graveside services with Masonic Rites will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Old Union Cemetery, 3470 Willow Swamp Road, Cope, SC with Rev. Lois Helms officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be George F. Sheetz, III, Chandler Sheetz, Dillon Sheetz, Jason Blackmon, Jimmy Wingard...

Debra Strong Landrum

Debra Strong Landrum

Dec 12, 2015

Mrs. Debra Strong Landrum of Norway, SC went to be with her Savior on Saturday, December 12, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at Orangeburg Baptist Tabernacle, Orangeburg, SC with the Rev.Thomas Brookshire officiating.Burial will be at Norway Cemetery in Norway, SC Born April 5, 1958, she was the daughter of William...

Sylvia Ann Kinsey Barfield

Sylvia Ann Kinsey Barfield

Dec 11, 2015

Ms. Sylvia Ann Kinsey Barfield, 72 of Columbia, died Friday, December 11, 2015. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM, on Monday, December 14, 2015 at Springtown Baptist Church Cemetery, Bamberg SC. Ms. Barfield was born in Bamberg SC, a daughter of the late Gary William Hair and Von Etta Nix Hair. Survivors include daughters, Lynn Odom (Mike),...

Russell "Gene" Sharpe

Russell "Gene" Sharpe

Dec 9, 2015

Russell “Gene” Sharpe, 78, of Pelion, died Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, December 12, 2015 at St. Paul Pentecostal Holiness Church in Swansea with Rev. H. Larry Jones officiating.Burial will be in the church cemetery.The casket will be placed in the church at 10:00 AM. Mr. Sharpe was born in Lexington County,...

Mary Jane Spires

Mary Jane Spires

Dec 7, 2015

Mary Jane Spires, 92, of Gaston, SC, died Monday, December 7, 2015. She was buried at the First Baptist Church of Gaston cemetery.Miss Spires was born in Gaston, SC a daughter of the late Bennie Edward, Sr. and Ellaree Kathryn Dowd Spires. Survivors include a number of nieces and nephews including a special nephew, Robert F. Wise, and special nieces...

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