Local Obituaries for Families in Georgetown, South Carolina and surrounding areas

Jul 22, 2018

Leonard Paul Watson, 82, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Tidelands Health Georgetown Memorial Hospital.

Born on August 4, 1935, in Horry County, he was a son of the late Leonard Bright Watson and the late Bertha Murrel Holmes Watson. Mr. Watson was a member of Ringel Heights Baptist Church where he served as an usher...

Jul 15, 2018

Mary Frances Wilson Cumbie, 70, beloved wife of Dan Rhett Cumbie, Sr., passed away Sunday July 15, 2018 at her home.

Born on October 29, 1947, in Williamsburg County, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Wilson and the late Bertie Martin Wilson. Mrs. Cumbie was a member of Spring Pond Pentecostal Holiness Church and was...

Jul 14, 2018

Joseph Turner “Joe” Towery, 60, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital.

Born on July 14, 1958, in Georgetown, he was a son of Betty Shaw Towery Long and the late Captain Herman Turner Towery. Mr. Towery was a member of Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church and the Methodist Men’s Group. He was...

Jul 9, 2018

Charles H. Colter, 93, of Georgetown, South Carolina, passed away on July 9, 2018 after a lengthy illness.

A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church, Georgetown, SC on July 18th at 2pm with a reception to follow. Funeral services will be held at New Bethel Baptist Church, Dublin, Georgia on July 12th at 1pm...

Jul 4, 2018

William Leroy “Willie” Moore, Jr., 78, husband of Marie Owens Moore, passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital.

Born on April 22, 1940, in Jacksonville, FL, he was a son of the late William Leroy Moore, Sr. and the late Helen Edwards Moore. Mr. Moore was a member of First Baptist Church where...

Jul 3, 2018

Margaret Elizabeth "Libby" Poston McElveen, 88, widow of Henry J. McElveen, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Prince George Healthcare Center.

Born on May 24, 1930, in Florence, she was a daughter of the late William Kirvin Poston and the late Lula Poston. Mrs. McElveen was a member of Georgetown First Assembly of God where she...

Jul 3, 2018

Fred Donnie “DJ” Cribb, III, 24, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018.

Born on April 16, 1994, in Georgetown, he was a son of Kimberly DuRant Cribb and Fred Donnie Cribb, Jr. DJ was a member of Ringel Heights Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family.

Survivors include his mother...

Jun 27, 2018

Agnes Smith Reeves, 90, wife of Loring Lee “DK” Reeves, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at NHC Healthcare in Garden City.

Born on September 10, 1927, in Horry County, she was a daughter of the late William Smith and the late Frances Jones Smith. Mrs. Reeves was a member of Georgetown Pentecostal Holiness Church where she...

Jun 22, 2018

Infant Lily Leslie Atkinson, born Friday, June 22, 2018 to loving parents Olivia Bratcher Atkinson and Michael Daniel Atkinson, was called to be with the Lord shortly after birth at Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital. Although Lily did not spend much time with us, she was very loved and touched many lives.

Survivors include her mother and father...

Jun 19, 2018

Robert Michael “Robbie” Miller, 36, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Conway Medical Center.

Born on April 4, 1982, in Georgetown, he was a son of Robert Earl Miller and Belinda Anne Harrelson Miller. Robbie enjoyed going to the beach, spending time with his family and living life to the fullest.

Survivors include his...

Jun 11, 2018

Elijah James Eric Cox, 15, passed away Monday, June 11, 2018 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital.

Born on December 6, 2002, in Georgetown, he was a son of April Brooke Cox and Eric Von Grimmage. Elijah was a member of Graves Southern Baptist Church and was a rising sophomore at Andrews High School where he was a...

Jun 2, 2018

Jessie Donald Gray, Sr., 80, widower of Willie Jane Lambert Gray, passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018 at his home surrounded by family and friends.

Born on September 21, 1937, in Darlington, he was the son of the late Jessie L. Gray and the late Ruby Irene Coker Moore Gray. Mr. Gray was a member of Saints...

May 20, 2018

Michael John Budzinski, 75, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2018 at his brother’s home.

Born on December 9, 1942, in New York, NY, he was a son of the late Michael Budzinski and the late Rosalie Burghardt Budzinski. Mr. Budzinski lived life to the fullest spending 35 years in the gaming industry of Las Vegas which led...

May 10, 2018

Glyn Hampton Johnson, 65, husband of Doris Nesbitt Johnson, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2018 at The Medical University of South Carolina.

Born on April 25, 1953, in Georgetown, he was a son of Nettie Ruth Robison Johnson and the late Henry Rothie Johnson. Mr. Johnson was retired from the Georgetown Steel Mill and enjoyed hunting, fishing...

May 8, 2018

James Francis Donnelly, Sr., 62, widower of Donna Cooper Donnelly, passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital.

Born on May 4, 1956, in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of Delores Christian Donnelly and the late John Donnelly. Mr. Donnelly was a mechanic and enjoyed working on things and spending time with his...

Apr 27, 2018

Sharen Ann Troup Miller, 73, passed away peacefully Friday, April 27, 2018 at her home.

Born on April 19, 1945, in Harrisburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late John Henry Troup and the late Rosanna Vera Hammond Troup. Ms. Miller was a member of Sampit United Methodist Church and enjoyed being a caregiver for others...

Apr 22, 2018

James Earl Jacobs, Sr., 65, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital.

Born on July 28, 1952, in Georgetown, he was a son of the late Earl Jacobs and the late Bena Mae Lambert Warzon. Mr. Jacobs attended Georgetown Church of God and was a US Marine veteran. He was a retired lab...

Apr 21, 2018

Blaine Lee “Bo” Musgrove, Jr., 47, husband of Pauline Joyce Walker Musgrove, passed away Saturday, April 21, 2018 at his home.

Born on December 19, 1970, in Georgetown, he was the son of Dorothy Loretta Jones Musgrove and the late Blaine Lee Musgrove, Sr. Bo was a volunteer firefighter with the Georgetown City Fire Department and was...

Apr 19, 2018

Phillip Arthur Battles, 55, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018.

Born on November 11, 1962, in Little Rock, AR, he was a son of Harvey Arthur Battles and Phyliss Anne Brantley. Mr. Battles enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially on the water.

Survivors include his mother of Conway, AR; father of Little Rock, AR; three children,...

Apr 18, 2018

Linda Gail Cooper Welch, 64, passed away, Wednesday April 18, 2018 at her son’s home.

Born on October 1, 1953, in Conway, she was a daughter of Lucille Larrimore Cooper and the late McNeal Cooper. Faith in Jesus Christ was the most important part of Ms. Welch’s life. She was a soldier for Christ and always let...