Local Obituaries for Families in Georgetown, South Carolina and surrounding areas
Topsy Turner
Jun 29, 2024
Topsy Ann Stone Turner, 78, wife of Eugene Allen Turner, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024, at her home. Born on January 9, 1946, in Florence, she was a daughter of the late Joseph L. Stone and the late Gracie S. Stone. Mrs. Turner was a devoted member of Bloomingvale Pentecostal Holiness Church. Her unwavering faith and dedication to her...
William J. Evans, Jr.
Jun 29, 2024
William Joseph “Bill” Evans, Jr. of Pawleys Island, South Carolina passed peacefully on June 29, 2024 while surrounded by his family after a 10 week battle with a sudden heart condition. Bill was born in Washington, D.C. in 1945 to William J. Evans, MD and Katherine Sullivan Evans. Bill attended the University Maryland where he played offensive guard for the...
Nathalee Richardson
Jun 23, 2024
Nathalee Alma Johnson Richardson, 91, wife of Calvin Richardson, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2024, at her home. Born on November 4, 1932, in Williamsburg County, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Johnson and the late Lula Collins Johnson. “Nat” as she was affectionally called, was a cherished member of the Georgetown Church of God for more than...
Jeffery Slaybaugh
Jun 20, 2024
Jeffery Edward Slaybaugh, 43, passed away Friday, June 20, 2024, after a long illness. Born on January 7, 1981, in Wilmington, NC, he was a son of Clarence Edward Slaybaugh and Pauline Walker Musgrove. Jeffery lived a life brimming with bravery and dedication. Before being medically retired, Jeffery served his community with unwavering commitment and valor as a fireman and...
Shirley Gailey
Jun 16, 2024
Shirley Ann Lambert Gailey, 81, widow of Thomas D. Gailey, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Compass Post Acute Rehabilitation. Born on November 15, 1942, in Georgetown County, she was a daughter of the late Tillman Lambert and the late Frances Ward Lambert. Mrs. Gailey was a member of Saints Delight Pentecostal Holiness Church. When physically able, Mrs. Gailey’s...
David Allen Rowe
Jun 12, 2024
David A. Rowe, 86, beloved husband of Lucille Young Rowe, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Born on September 27, 1937, in Georgetown, he was a son of the late Andrew Melvin Rowe and the late Mildred Bullock Rowe. Mr. Rowe retired from the Harborwalk Marina after 55 years of service. He had a great...
Eric Taylor Talbert
Jun 9, 2024
Eric Taylor Talbert, infant son of Georgana Elizabeth Satterfield and Scott Eric Talbert, was born on June 9, 2024, at Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital and passed away Sunday, June 9, 2024, at the Medical University of South Carolina. Survivors include his mother and father of Pawleys Island; maternal grandparents, Elizabeth Satterfield (James Kay) of Pawleys Island; paternal grandparents, Betty McKenzie...
Billy Swails, Iii
Jun 5, 2024
William Taylor “Billy” Swails, III, 54, husband of Carol Ann Swails, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Born on December 15, 1969, in Georgetown, he was a son of William Taylor Swails, Jr. and the late Theresa Ann Harper Manzolillo. Billy was an employee of International Paper Company, where he worked diligently and earned the...
David Clagett Waters
Jun 3, 2024
David Clagett Waters, 92, of Chapel Hill, NC peacefully passed away on Monday, June 3, 2024 surrounded by his family. He will be remembered for his deep faith in God, encyclopedic knowledge of sports, fascinating stories, and his kindness, generosity and service to others. Born in Germantown, MD, July 26, 1931, David was the son of Eugene Hill Waters and...
Dorothy Stafford King
May 24, 2024
Dorothy "Dottie" Stafford King, of Georgetown, SC and formerly of Dublin, VA went to be with the Lord on Friday, May 24, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul; her father, Joe Stafford; and her husband's parents, Hugh and Mabel King. Dottie leaves behind her daughter and son-in-law Heather and Rob O'Neal; one grandson, Robby O'Neal (Claudia);...
Holly Ann O'Bannon Wilder
May 20, 2024
Holly Ann O’Bannon Wilder, 57, wife of James Edward Wilder, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2024, at her home. Born on February 19, 1967, in Norfolk, VA, she was a daughter of the late James O’Bannon and the late Wendy Chandler O’Bannon. Holly was a retired rural carrier for the United States Postal Service and was a passionate gardener whose...
Linda Mae Cameron Bailey
May 17, 2024
Linda Mae Cameron Bailey, 86, widow of Herman Herbert “Herb” Bailey, Jr., passed away Friday, May 17, 2024, at Tidelands Community Hospital. Born on August 30, 1937, in Marion, she was a daughter of the late Julius Elmore Cameron and the late Tommie Bell Godbold Cameron. A graduate of Winyah High School, Mrs. Bailey was known for her athletic ability...
Ronnie Vardell Player
May 14, 2024
Ronnie Vardell Player, 73, beloved husband of Carolyn Kellahan Player, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at his home. Born on May 28, 1950, in Lake City, he was a son of the late Roy Vardell Player and the late Mildred Elizabeth McDaniel Player. After 49 years of service, Mr. Player retired from Georgetown Steel. During his nearly half-century career,...
Pastor Tommy Cox, Jr.
May 8, 2024
Pastor Thomas Roland “Tommy” Cox, Jr., 73, beloved husband of Ginny Mixon Cox, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at his home. Born on September 13, 1950, in Kingstree, he was a son of Aleen Driggers Cox Salter and the late Thomas Roland Cox, Sr. Pastor Tommy led the Maryville Pentecostal Holiness Church with unwavering faith, compassion, and a deep...
Thomas P. Martin
May 4, 2024
Thomas Phillip Martin, Sr., 84, husband of Wanda Hardwick Martin, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Prince George Healthcare Center. Born on March 8, 1940, in Berkeley County, he was a son of the late James Billy Martin and the late Madge Wyndham Martin. Mr. Martin was a man of simple pleasures, finding joy in the tranquility of fishing,...
Theresa Parsons
Apr 26, 2024
Carolyn Theresa Howard Parsons, 52, wife of Jodie Josiah Parsons, passed away Friday, April 26, 2024, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Born on February 28, 1972, in Georgetown, she was a daughter of James Frank Howard and Vergie Jane Pope Howard. Theresa’s life was not marked by lavish achievements or public accolades but by the quiet, steadfast manner in which...
Donald Evans
Apr 26, 2024
Donald Alton “Donnie” Evans, 63, passed away Friday, April 26, 2024, at Grand Strand Medical Center. Born on December 11, 1960, in Georgetown, he was a son of the late James “JC” Evans and the late Jeanette Cox Evans. Mr. Evans was retired from Sampit Lumber Mill and Georgetown County Parks and Recreation. In his spare time, Mr. Evans enjoyed...
Richard Summey
Apr 24, 2024
Richard Glover Summey, 81, of West Columbia, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Pawleys Island. Born on March 14, 1943, in Hendersonville, NC. He was a son of the late Hicks Albert Summey and the late Rose Evelyn Huggins Summey of Finley Cove Road in Hendersonville, NC. After graduating from East Henderson High School in East Flat Rock, NC,...
Susan Edwards Morris
Apr 24, 2024
Susan Carol Edwards Morris, 76, wife of Robert Bruce Morris, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Morris was born in Georgetown County on March 4, 1948, the daughter of the late Hugh Washington "Skeet" Edwards and Edith Frances McDaniel Edwards. Mrs. Morris proudly spent many years as an educator in the Andrews...
Juliet Pereira Almeida
Apr 11, 2024
Juliet Pereira Almeida, 85, widow of Vitor Lopes Almeida, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2024, at her home. Born on September 6, 1938, in Newark, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Albano Pereira and the late Alice Lelubre Pereira. Mrs. Almeida was a vibrant soul whose love for dancing, traveling, shopping, listening to music, and cherishing moments with...
