Obituaries

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

James Walker Harrelson

James Walker Harrelson

Apr 9, 2024

James Walker “Jim” Harrelson, 87, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at Prince George Healthcare Center. Born on January 17, 1937, in Georgetown, he was a son of the late Percy Leon Harrelson and the late Ruby Lee Hughes Harrelson. Mr. Harrelson served in the National Guard and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day...

Reverend Clifford  Coursey

Reverend Clifford Coursey

Apr 6, 2024

Reverend Clifford Coursey, born August 12, 1933, in Swainsboro, GA, peacefully passed away surrounded by family on April 6, 2024, in Rincon, GA, at the age of 90. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and uncle. Reverend Clifford gave his life to Christ in 1956 after serving in the United States Marine Corps Reserves for two years. Shortly...

Chris  Barrineau

Chris Barrineau

Apr 4, 2024

Christopher “Chris” Marvin Barrineau, 49, of Andrews, SC, passed away on April 4, 2024, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC. Funeral service will be held at the First Pentecostal Holiness Church of Andrews, SC, on April 7, 2024, at 3 o’clock in the afternoon with Reverend Dean Baber officiating. Burial will follow at Andrews Memorial Cemetery....

Darlene Mcdonald

Darlene Mcdonald

Mar 30, 2024

Vera Darlene Tisdale McDonald, 59, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024. Darlene was born on April 9, 1964, in Williamsburg County and was a daughter of Vera Mae Howard Tisdale and the late Carl William Tisdale. She spent her life caring for others. Besides being a caregiver, her number one job was being a mother. She loved her children, grandchildren...

Ronnie Gene Dew

Ronnie Gene Dew

Mar 29, 2024

Ronald “Ronnie” Gene Dew, 67, husband of Audrey Rogers Dew, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024 at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center. Born on November 2, 1956, in Loris, he was a son of the late John Foster Dew and the late Annie Pearl Simmons Dew. Ronnie served in the United States Navy and was a member of...

Sara  Johnson

Sara Johnson

Mar 26, 2024

Sara Johnson, 75, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at her sister’s home. Born on May 30, 1948, in Georgetown, she was a daughter of the late Liston Johnson and the late Rozine “Boots” Haselden Johnson. Ms. Johnson was a member of North Hampton Baptist Church and was retired from Gene Ward’s Country Store. She enjoyed traveling to the mountains,...

Kyle Jovin Jones

Kyle Jovin Jones

Mar 25, 2024

Kyle Jovin Jones, 29, passed away Monday, March 25, 2024, at his home in Fayetteville North Carolina while surrounded by his family. Born on February 16, 1995, in Augusta, GA, he was the son of Marshall Kelly Jones and Arasheilla Yumul Jones. Kyle was a 2017 honors graduate of The Citadel and was a distinguished US Army Veteran having earned...

Karin Ann Z. Hollar

Karin Ann Z. Hollar

Mar 13, 2024

Karin Ann Zeigler Hollar, 81, widow of Reginald Bruce Hollar, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at her home. Born on October 17, 1942, in Florence, she was a daughter of the late Marion McLain Ziegler and the late Sadie Valentine Townsend Ziegler. Mrs. Hollar was a member of the Screven Baptist Church and was a part of the US...

Pnut Elliott, Jr.

Pnut Elliott, Jr.

Mar 10, 2024

Robert Dewaine “Pnut” Elliott, Jr., 36, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2024. Born on December 30, 1987, in Kingstree, he was a son of Robert D. “Waine” Elliott and Pamela Cooper Elliott. “Pnut” as he was affectionally called, worked at International Paper Company and was a member of the Union. “Pnut” found joy in the simple pleasures of life such...

Joyce  Matthews

Joyce Matthews

Mar 9, 2024

Joyce Ard “Mama Jo” Matthews, 88, widow of Kenith Merldon Matthews, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024. Born on February 6, 1936, in McColl, she was a daughter of the late Harley Ard and the late Lula Driggers Ard. Mrs. Matthews was a devoted member of Ringel Heights Baptist Church where she served in numerous capacities including the kitchen committee,...

George  White

George White

Mar 8, 2024

George Huey White, 92, widower of Betty White, passed away Friday, March 8, 2024, at Prince George Healthcare Center. George was born on July 21, 1931, in Barbour County, AL, the son of the late Rufus and Beatrice White. He was a member of Ringel Heights Baptist Church and was a US Army veteran having served in the Korean Conflict....

Stephanie Smith Barrineau

Stephanie Smith Barrineau

Mar 7, 2024

Stephanie Smith Barrineau, 65, wife of Lewis Whitney “Whit” Barrineau, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Born on April 16, 1958, in Georgetown, she was a daughter of the late Alfred Earl Smith and the late Verna Hinson Smith. Mrs. Barrineau was a member of Trinity Global Methodist Church and was a former employee of...

Mark  Edward Young

Mark Edward Young

Mar 7, 2024

Mark Edward Young, 59, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital. Mark was born on September 20, 1964, in Georgetown, the son of Elaine Elliott Young and the late Jessie Boyd “Dick” Young. He was a former firefight/EMT and worked with Wild Water and Wheels and Myrtle Waves Water Parks as a Safety and First Aid...

Deloris Reese Evans

Deloris Reese Evans

Feb 27, 2024

Deloris Evans, 82, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at Prince George Healthcare Center. Born on September 23, 1941, in Georgetown, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Mattie and John J. Evans. Deloris, affectionately known as "Dee", was a star athlete at Howard High School, best known for her skills on the basketball court. After high school,...

Harriett  Foxworth Harrelson

Harriett Foxworth Harrelson

Feb 27, 2024

Mrs. Harriett Foxworth Harrelson, age 70, of Vidalia, died on Tuesday morning, February 27, 2024, at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah after an extended illness. She was a native of Georgetown, South Carolina and lived the past thirty-one years in Vidalia. Mrs. Harriett graduated from Winyah High School in 1971. She was the former owner of Harriett’s Beauty...

Thad Hayes, Jr.

Thad Hayes, Jr.

Feb 25, 2024

Thadeus Earl “Thad” Hayes, Jr., 62, husband of Jo Ann Barnes Hayes, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024, at his home. Born on October 3, 1961, in Camden, he was a son of Ethelyn Caulder Hayes and the late Thadeus Earl Hayes, Sr. Thad was employed with 3V Chemical for more than 35 years and enjoyed riding motorcycles, playing golf,...

Catherine  Mitchum

Catherine Mitchum

Feb 24, 2024

Catherine Marie Boynt Mitchum, 73, wife of Anthony Craig Mitchum, passed away Saturday, February 24, 2024, at MUSC. Born on February 19, 1951, in Brownsville, TX, she was a daughter of the late Vernon William Boynt and the late Elizabeth Ann Higginbotham Boynt. Mrs. Mitchum was a member of Screven Baptist Church, a church where she found comfort and joy...

Joyce  Skipper

Joyce Skipper

Feb 23, 2024

Joyce Odessa Johnson Skipper, 88, widow of Rev. Thomas Edward Skipper, passed away Friday, February 23, 2024, at her home. Born on September 29, 1935, in Jamestown, she was a daughter of the late David Calvin Johnson and the late Lillian Odessa McConnell Johnson. Mrs. Skipper married the love of her life on June 8, 1956, and together, they spent...

Loraine  Cox

Loraine Cox

Feb 22, 2024

Loraine Hyman Childers Cox, 101, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024, at her home. Born on February 8, 1923, in Conway, she was a daughter of the late Myrtle Barnhill Hyman and the late Bright Hyman. She graduated from Conway High School and Farah Beauty Academy. Loraine was the owner and operator of Beauty Salon in Georgetown for many years...

Nancy  Evans

Nancy Evans

Feb 21, 2024

Nancy Shirlene Weathers Evans, 70, loving wife, beloved mother and devoted friend, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, at Vibra Hospital in Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Evans was born on the daughter of the late Lee Albert Weathers and the late Joyce Gregory Parham, on December 27, 1953, in Spartanburg County. She enjoyed spending time...

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