Local Obituaries for Families in Georgetown, South Carolina and surrounding areas
Leland Legare Lacey
Feb 17, 2017
Leland Legare “Lee” Lacey, 61, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center. Born on December 15, 1955, in Georgetown, he was a son of Doris Page Lacey and the late Leland Lacey. Mr. Lacey enjoyed music and was an outdoor enthusiast who especially enjoyed fishing. Survivors include his mother of Georgetown; a daughter, Lindsey B....
Richard Oneil Mercer
Feb 9, 2017
Richard O’Neil “Roach” Mercer, 59, beloved husband of Carla Williams Mercer, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Born on September 12, 1957, in Norfolk, VA, he was a son of Donald O. Mercer and the late Shirley Jones Mercer. Mr. Mercer was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church and served as a Certified Lay...
Terry Gayle Sanderson
Feb 8, 2017
Terry Gayle Sanderson, 53, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at her home. Born on August 30, 1963, in Daytona Beach, FL, she was a daughter of Barbara Lorraine Altemos Sanderson and the late Richard Doyle Sanderson. Survivors include her mother of Andrews; one daughter, Jessica Wilder of Andrews; three grandchildren, Jacob Woodard, Khloe Prince and Peyton Prince all of...
James Larry Yarborough
Feb 5, 2017
James Larry Yarborough, 75, beloved husband of Edna Cribb Yarborough, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital. Born on February 17, 1941, in Columbia, he was a son of the late Tyre Frank Yarborough and the late Ruby Feaster Yarborough. Mr. Yarborough was a charter member of Christ United Methodist Church in Mobile, AL. He was...
James Allen Cooper
Jan 25, 2017
James Allen “Jimmy” Cooper, 71, husband of Mattie Bullard Cooper, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Born on June 20, 1945, in Georgetown, he was a son of the late Ernest Jenkins Cooper and the late Ida Mae Trimble Driggers. Mr. Cooper was a US Navy veteran and retired from the Georgetown Steel Mill after...
Charles Foster Johnson, Iii
Jan 21, 2017
Charles Foster “Chuck” Johnson, III, 47, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Born on March 3, 1969, in Georgetown, he was the son of Charles Foster Johnson, Jr. and Bonnie Huggins Johnson. Chuck enjoyed fishing and shrimping. Survivors include his mother and father of Georgetown; two children, Tristan Johnson and Savannah Johnson both of Georgetown;...
Benjamin Christopher Beck
Jan 12, 2017
On January 12, 2017, this world lost one of the brightest lights it will ever see. Benjamin Christopher Beck was born on April 30, 1998 to the proud parents of Adam and Pamela Beck and brothers, Taylor and Jacob. Weighing a strong 10 lbs., Ben entered this world ready to make an impact. Through his humor, his kindness, and his...
Billy Don "Buzzy" Hall
Jan 11, 2017
Billy Don “Buzzy” Hall, 80, husband of Anita Cameron Hall, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at his home. Born on July 11, 1936, in White County, AR, he was the son of the late William Lee Hall and the late Faye Canfield Hall. Mr. Hall was a United Air Force veteran and was retired from International Paper Company. He...
James Ronald Miller, Sr.
Jan 8, 2017
James Ronald Miller, Sr., 84, widower of Verma Nobles Miller, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2017 at his home. Born on January 8, 1933, in the Pleasant Hill community of Georgetown County, he was a son of the late Archie James Miller and the late Nellie Moore Miller. Mr. Miller was a United States Army veteran having served as a...
Joseph Dekay Cribb, Sr.
Jan 7, 2017
Joseph Dekay Cribb, Sr., 80, husband of Agnes “Tootsie” Lambert Cribb, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2017 at his home. Born on October 16, 1936, in Georgetown, he was the son of the late William Liston Cribb and the late Vermil Haselden Cribb. Mr. Cribb was an active member of Saints Delight Pentecostal Holiness Church where he served as a...
Joann Taylor Hughes
Jan 1, 2017
JoAnn Taylor Hughes, 68, wife of Gilbert Craig Hughes, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2017 at the Medical University of South Carolina. Born on February 1, 1948, in Georgetown, she was a daughter of the late Weldon M. Taylor and the late Beila Wise Taylor. Mrs. Hughes was a member of Faithwalk Community Church. She enjoyed going to church, fishing,...
Anna Grace Cook
Dec 26, 2016
Anna Grace Cook, 11, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016. Born on November 15, 2005, in Georgetown, she was a daughter of Thomas Wade Cook and Rachel Stone Cook. Anna Grace was a member of First Baptist Church of Andrews and a 5th grader at Trinity Christian Academy. She enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing softball, playing the piano and most of...
John Joseph Condon
Dec 15, 2016
John Joseph “Jay” Condon, III, 69, husband of Toni Sirignano Condon, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Born on June 7, 1947, in Kinston, NC, he was the son of the late John Joseph Condon, Jr. and the late Catherine Manning Condon. Jay was a faithful member of St. Mary Our Lady of Ransom Catholic...
Candy Vause Lambert Field
Dec 11, 2016
Candy Vause Lambert Field, 47, wife of Timothy K. Field, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 in Marshall, MI. Born on August 16, 1969, in Florence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Daniel Vause and the late Sylvia Mae Strickland Vause. Candy was a member of the First Baptist Church of Marshall, MI and enjoyed going to the...
Phillip Lee Poste, Sr.
Dec 11, 2016
Phillip Lee Poste, Sr, 68, husband of Penny S. Poste, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 at his home. Born on May 31, 1948, in Lowville, NY, he was a son of the late Glenn Poste and the late Elva Robinson Poste. Mr. Poste was a former partner in Carolina Automotive Service in Murrells Inlet and was a jack of...
Willie Mcalister
Dec 5, 2016
Willie McAlister, 85, widower of Magdalene Davis McAlister, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Born on March 14, 1931, he was a son of the late Ernest McAlister and the late Lura Hammonds McAlister. Mr. McAlister was a member of Ringel Heights Baptist Church and enjoyed fishing and gardening. Survivors include nine children, Juanita Garner...
Norma Jean Moore White
Nov 17, 2016
Norma Jean Moore White, 70, beloved wife of John Henry White, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2016 at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Born on October 14, 1946, in Andrews, she was a daughter of the late Wilburn Charlie Moore and the late Vera Swails Moore. Mrs. White was a member of the Andrews Church of God and enjoyed singing, listening...
Jesse Hugh Mccutchen
Nov 12, 2016
Jesse Hugh McCutchen, 67, husband of Barbara “Bobbie” Sharpe McCutchen, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016 at his home. Born on December 7, 1948, in Bishopville, he was a son of the late Willie David McCutchen, Jr. and the late Ethel Hooley McCutchen. Mr. McCutchen was a member of First Baptist Church, the Billy Douglas Sunday School Class and the...
Kenith Merldon Matthews
Oct 18, 2016
Kenith Merldon Matthews, 87, husband of Joyce Matthews, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at Tidelands Community Hospice House. Born on July 10, 1929, in Prospect, he was a son of the late John Thomas Matthews and the late Eva Irene McAlister Matthews. Mr. Matthews was a member of Ringel Heights Baptist Church where he served as a deacon,...
Captain Sandy Vermont
Oct 15, 2016
“Loved by women, feared by fish” Adolphe Vermont III, (Capt. Sandy Vermont) passed away Saturday, October 15th 2016. Born September 25, 1944 in Hutchinson, KS he was the son of the late Adolphe “Dolph” Vermont Jr and the late Elizabeth Gaskin Vermont. He lived most of his life in South Carolina, working as a commercial fisherman and using his passion...