The State from Columbia, South Carolina (2024)

March 18, 1998

Publication:

The Statei

Location:

Columbia, South Carolina

Issue Date:

Wednesday, March 18, 1998

Page:

20

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THE STATE COLUMBIA SC B6 WEDNESDAY MARCH 18 1998 SOUTH CAROLINA OBITUARIES NOTICES Saxon Homes Columbia has died Plans will be announced by Bostick-Tompkins Funeral Home Robert John Smith Jr 61 of 1427 Reedy Smith Road Leesville died Tuesday Visitation is 7-9 tonight at Caughman-Harman Funeral Homes Lexington Chapel which will announce plans Ethel Soloman 58 of Englewood NC formerly of McBee died Monday Plans will be announced by Young Young Funeral Home of Hartsville Winnie Thomas of 429 James Ave Hartsville died Tuesday Plans will be announced by Hines Funeral Home Daughter Home for Funerals Minnie Toomer McCuller 87 of Ridgeland died Tuesday Plans will be announced by Bostick Funeral Home Thomas Myers Jr of 313 Lincolnshire Blvd Columbia died Tuesday Plans will be announced by Palmer Memorial Chapel Cynthia Anne Scott 31 of 136 Falcon Court Hodges died Monday Plans will be announced by Harley Funeral Home The family is at 114 Pelican Dr Jamie Lamart Sherman son of Jamie and Tamara Sims Sherman of 12-8 be announced by Palmer Funeral Home Saluda Chapel Geneva Rogers Curtis 82 of Columbia died Tuesday Plans will be announced by Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia Vergie Lee Harley of 870 Home stead Road Lodge died Sunday Plans will be announced by ET Jones Funeral Home Cecil Keeter 81 of Cayce died Tuesday Plans will be announced by Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia John Clarence Keith Sr 79 of 6940 Pennyroyal Rd Georgetown died Monday Plans will be announced by Wilds' Doris Rutledge Bairefoot of Columbia died Tuesday Visitation will be held from 7-9 tonight at Dunbar Funeral Home Devine Street Chapel which will announce plans Essie Lynah Brown 52 of Lane died Tuesday Plans will be announced by Dimery and Rogers Funeral Home of Kingstree Friends may call at the home of Martha Pendergrass 1113 Anderson St Kingstree Elgain LeRoy co*ckrell 84 of Rt 6 Box 757 Saluda died Tuesday Plans will RITES Nathaniel Ashford Jr 71 ofWinns-boro at 2 pm Wednesday at St Mark Baptist Church with burial in church cemetery Russell- McCutchen Funeral Home Winns-boro Chapel is in charge Viewing is in the church prior to services Sadie Strom Briggs of Union 2 pm at Bland Funeral Home Johnston with burial in Spann Methodist Church Cemetery Ward Visitation will be 1-2 pm at the funeral home Courtney LaRaine Koon 10 daughter of Samuel and Betty Koon of Lexington at 4 pm in Three Fountains Pentecostal Holiness Church Interment will be in Woodridge Memorial Park Talber-Shives Funeral Home is in charge Mary Moore 74 of Bennettsvilie at 2 pm Wednesday Services at White Creek Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery Grooms Funeral Home of Cheraw is in charge Herbert Edward Morgan of North 4 pm at First Baptist Church of North with burial in Riverside Cemetery Culler-McAI-hany Funeral Home is in charge Alford Eugene Stewart of Columbia 11 am at Rehoboth Baptist Church with burial in St Patrick Catholic Cemetery Palmer Memorial Chapel is in charge Grace Beatty Wadford 83 of Columbia 11 am at Dunbar Funeral Home Devine Street Chapel with burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park Charlie Leon White 56 of Columbia xx3 pm at Red Hill Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery Funeral Home Lower Richland Chapel is in charge Our obituary policy The State publishes the first 18 lines of an obituary free Additional lines can be purchased Obituaries are submitted by the funeral homes and may be edited for style and policy Your funeral home can assist you with the details Deadline for the next publication is 6 pm burial in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery Rose Campbell 63 of Blythewood at 2 pmat Talbert-Shives Funeral Home Colonial Chapel with interment in Green-lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum Merritt Duane Enlow of Batesburg 3 pm at Clyde's Chapel Southern Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery Milton Shealy Funeral Home of Batesburg-Leesville is in charge Linda Fizer of Gaston 11 am in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia with burial at Southland Memorial Gardens Albert A Kennedy 79 of Columbia at 1 pm in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens Leevy's Funeral Home Taylor Street Chapel is in charge al Rehabilitation Disability Determination Division for a period of 20 years from 1955 to 1975 thereafter he reentered the private practice of law in Irmo He was a life-long and faithful member of Pomaria Lutheran Church having served as Vice Chair of Church Council as a Sunday School teacher for 26 years and as chair of many church committees He was interested and active in community affairs He had served as President of the Pomaria Ruritan Club as an adult leader for Troop 76 of the Boy Scouts of America and as Attorney for the Town of Peak He was an admired and beloved gentleman who has served his community and state well for many years Mr Huggins is survived by his wife Doris Gunter Huggins a daughter Nancy Huggins Wessing'er and by a son John Huggins Jr both of Pomaria and six grandchildren Nathan Huggins Leanna Huggins Alyssa Wessinger Corey Wessinger Matthew Wessinger and Kaylyn Wessinger Elton Irick Sr ORANGEBURG Services for Elton Irick Sr 71 will be held at 3 pm Thursday at St George Baptist Church in Orangeburg burial at the church cemetery Visitation will be 7 to 9 pm Wednesday at Thompson Funeral Home Inc in Orangeburg Memorials may be made to St George Baptist Church 1438 Shillings Bridge Road Orangeburg SC 291 15 or to the charity of choice Mr Irick died Tuesday Survivors include his wife Mrs Doris Lewis Irick of the home one daughter Lucille Jennings of Cope two sons Kenneth Irick of Summerville Norman Irick of Orangeburg one brother Heyward Irick of Elloree two sisters Bobbie Dant-zler of Missouri and Vera Funchess of Florida five grandchildren and one great-grandson Nancy Jones SALUDA Graveside services for Nancy Alice Jones 75 of 302 Third Ave will be held at 2 pm Thursday at Travis Park Cemetery conducted by the Rev Ed Wolf The family will receive friends 6-8 pm tonight at Ramey Funeral Home Memorials may be made to Saluda Nursing Center PO Box 398 29138 Miss Jones was the daughter of the late Harold Jones Sr and Iva Eargle Jones She was cared for by her brothers and sisters and at home by live-in companion Essie Kelly until May 1997 She died Tuesday March 17 1998 at the Saluda Nursing Center She was born in Ward Her family moved to Ridge Spring where she attended public school and the Baptist church After moving back to Ward the family moved to Saluda in 1936 where she became a member of Mount Pleasant Lutheran Church Nancy will be missed by her loving family Francis and Tik Tokaz of Columbia Arthur Jones of Aiken Iva Ash of Shalimar Fla John and Allison Jones of Chicago 111 Ethelyn and Everett Moyer of Gilbert Doris June Baldwin of Cayce and Mrs Rudolph Jones of Point Pleasant Beach NJ Nieces and nephews: John Arthur Tik and Terri Tokaz Frederick and Rudy Jones Clara Johnson Susie Gooch Cindy Wiechman Rosalind Howe Linda Ash Debbie Mutz Johnny and James Jones Vicky Hensley Rhett Hal and Mike Moyer Kelly Baldwin John Jordan and Sarah Osteen Nancy was predeceased by brothers Rudolph and Harold Jones Jr and in-laws Ross Ash Harley Baldwin Myrtle Jones and niece Patricia Barron and nephew James Jones Robert Leonard Bryant 38 of Sumter at 3 pmat the chapel of Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home with Mary Baskins BETHUNE Services for Mary Baskins will be 3 pm today at Chapel COGIC burial in the church cemetery Funeral Home is in charge Mrs Baskins 82 died March 14 1998 Born in Kershaw County she was a daughter of Jimmy and Annie Corbett Surviving: her husband Robert Lee Baskins daughters Gearldine Baskins Janie Wright Victoria Reed Maggie Bracey sons Robert Baskins Levy Baskins stepdaughter Jeanett Willis stepsons Johnny and Bill Willis sisters Carolyn Jefferson Virginia Evans brother James Corbett 18 grandchildren four great-grandchildren Lula Benjamin Darlington Services for Lula Benjamin 92 will be 3 pm Thursday at New Hopewell Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery Young Young Funeral Home is in charge Mrs Benjamin died March 16 1998 She was a daughter of Charles and Luciender Hall Graham Surviving: daughters Ethel Benjamin and Lula Mae Stephens Darlington Natalie Phillips Washington DC sons Henry Benjamin Darlington Wilbert Benjamin Baltimore and Ernest Josh Clarence and Eugene Benjamin Washington DC 23 grand- 30 great-grand- seven great-great-grandchildren Donna Maria Bledsoe SALUDA Services for Donna Maria Bledsoe 48 will be held at 3 pm today at Rose Lawn Memorial Park Palmer Funeral Home Saluda Chapel is in charge Mrs Bledsoe died Monday March 16 1998 Born in Oakridge Tenn she was a daughter of Harry and Thelma Elrod She was a homemaker Surviving are her husband Teddy George Bledsoe of Saluda daughter Michelle Driver of Carrollton Ga and her parents of Lawn Texas Jack Boatwright MARION Services for Jack Boatwright 90 will be held at 3 pm today March 18 at the Chapel of Smith-Collins Funeral Home with Rev Larry Jenkins officiating Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery directed by Smith-Collins Funeral Home Pallbearers will be Frank (Butch) Boatwright Jr Raymond Boatwright Ernest Boatwright Jr Russell Boatwright David Grice and Johnny Rogers Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church PO Box 155 Marion 29571 Mr Boatwright died Monday March 16 1998 at Marion County Medical Center from injuries sustained in an automobile accident Born May 23 1907 in Marion County he was a son of the late Whipley Boatwright and Mary Elizabeth (Lily) Hennecy Boatwright He was a retired automobile dealer Mr Boatwright was a member of First United Methodist Church of Marion Surviving are his wife of 65 years Jimmie Rowell Boatwright son Jack Boatwright of Conway sister Marie Joyner of Durham NC four grandchildren seven great-grandchildren Mr Boatwright was predeceased by a son Frank Boatwright Frederick Boulware COLUMBIA Services for Frederick Boulware 82 will be held 1 pm Thursday at Jones Memorial AME Zion Church with burial in Lincoln Cemetery Funeral Home Taylor Street Chapel is in charge Mr Boulware died Sunday Born in Chesterfield County he was the son of the late Joseph and Lizzie Richmond-Boulware He was a member of Emanuel AME Zion Church Surviving are his wife Olivia Boulware of the home son Frederick Boulware II of Camp Springs Md sister Janie Leevy of Columbia granddaughters Robin White and Julianne Boulware one great-grandson Coy Bryant COLUMBIA Service for Sgt 1st Class Coy Bryant US Army (Ret) 68 will be held Saturday at 11 am in Dunbar Funeral Home Devine Street Chapel with burial following in Greenlawn Memorial Park with military rites Visitation will be held Friday from 7-9 pm at the funeral home Memorials may be made to the charity of choice Sgt 1st Class Bryant died Tuesday March 17 1998 Bom in Edcone County NC he was a son of the late Wiley and Lula Brown Bryant An Army Vietnam veteran he was a life member of VFW 641 and Fort Jackson Masonic Lodge 374 He was also a member of the Scottish Rite Jamil Temple and a 32 year member of South Beltline Baptist Church Surviving are his wife Vivian Olean Craig Bryant of Columbia son Coy Bryant of Valley Ala daughter-in-law Dalana Upchurch of Dothan Ala brother Harold Bryant of Battleboro NC sisters Shirley Gibson of Snow Hill NC and Margaret Spooner of Panama City Fla grandchildren Matthew Tiffney Ashley and Jacob Bryant godchildren Derek Kristen Anthony Taylor and Laura Tsuboi and Amber Andrew Dustin and Sean White and nieces and nephews He was predeceased by his brother Virgil Bryant of Lake City Fla Grady Butler ninety Six Services for Grady Douglas Butler 75 will be held at 2 pm today at Blyth Funeral Home Chapel in Greenwood with burial in Greenwood Memorial Gardens Visitation will be 1-2 pm today at the funeral home Mr Butler died March 17 1998 Bom in Greenwood County he was a son of the late Charlie and Ida Herring Butler Surviving are his wife Virginia Strib-ling Butler daughter Becky Gabriel of Charlotte sister Kathleen Poore of Florence grandchildren Mark Gabriel and Robin Gabriel both of Charlotte Junior Byrd CARRBORO NC Services for Junior Byrd 78 will be 2 pm today at Wilds Courtyard Chapel Georgetown with burial in Morning Glory Cemetery Mr Byrd died March 13 1998 Born in Chapel Hill he was a son of the late Annie Bell Byrd Surviving: daughters Charlene Graham Carrboro and Barbara Singleton Georgetown sons Paul Byrd Chapel Hill Teddy Byrd Springfield William Byrd Laurinburg Joseph Byrd Raleigh Alvin Byrd Durham George Byrd Georgetown David Byrd Pawleys Island Victor Blacknell Hillsborough stepdaughter Jaunita Izard Fayetteville Mamie Catoe KERSHAW services for Mamie Lekna Hilton Catoe 100 if 1841 Ellis Funeral Announcements DEVINE STREET CHAPEL MRS WADFORD: Funeral service for Mrs Grace Beatty Wadford widow of Mr Coley Wadford will be held at Dunbar Funeral Home Devine Street Chapel this (Wednesday) morning at 11 o'clock Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park DUNBAR Road conducted by the Rev Mr Wiley Cooper Visitation with family and friends will be from 1 to 1:40 pm prior to the service at Talbert-Shives Funeral Home Memorials may be madet College Place United Methodist Church or Carolina Home Mrs Dent widow of Everett Ernest-Dent died Tuesday March 17 1998 in Palmetto Baptist Medical Center She was a member of and retired in 1976 as secretary of College Place United Methodist Church Surviving are daughters Mrs Virginia Dent Waters of Evans Ga Mrs Peggy Dent of Columbia Mrs Sue Dent Kruse of Saluda NC and granddaughter Ms Amber Dent Waters of Columbia Phyllis Dinterman north AUGUSTA Services for Phyllis Dinterman 42 will be held at 11 am Thursday at Rowland Funeral Home with burial in Bellevue Memorial Gardens Visitation will be 6-8 tonight at the funeral home Memorials may be made to First Church of the Nazarene Ms Dinterman died Monday March 16 1998 Born in Augusta she was a daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Smith of North Augusta Surviving are her parents daughter Amanda Dyches of Grovetown brother Donald Coursey of Columbia grandmother Eloise Williams of Augusta grandfather Jessie Young of Augusta Philip Evans Sr WINNSBORO Services for Phillip Evans Sr 68 will be held at 3:30 pm Thursday at Bethlehem AME church with burial in the church cemetery Visitation 12-9 pm Wednesday at Memorial Chapel Mr Evans died Sunday Born in Fair-field County he was a son of the late Leonard and Roseanna Smalls Evans He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy Williams Evans Surviving: daughter Edith Boulware son Phillip Anthony Evans sisters Rosa Lee White Carrie Williams Bessie Mae McCrorey brothers Richard and Willie Evans John Funderburk cheraw Funeral services for John Thomas Funderburk 83 will be held at 1 pm Friday March 20 1998 at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chesterfield with burial in Old St David's Cemetery Cheraw The family will receive friends at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home Chesterfield from 7-9 pm Thursday Memorials may be made to Pine Grove Baptist Church Route 1 Box 410 Chesterfield SC 29709 or Hospice of Chesterfield County PO Box 293 Chesterfield 29709 Mr Funderburk died March 16 1998 Mr Funderburk was bom in Chesterfield County a son of the late DW and Etta Laney Funderburk He was a retired employee of Ina Bearing Co a former service station owner and operator and a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church Surviving are one son John Thomas Funderburk Jr of Cheraw two daughters Nanette McDonald and Avis Huggins both of Cheraw best friend Pat Thomas of Cheraw one brother Joe Funderburk of Raleigh NC two sisters Kathleen Emmons and Louise Burns of Fair Haven NJ three grandchildren and five great-granddaughters Elizabeth Garrison LAURENS Services for Elizabeth Langston Garrison 89 will be held at 1 1 am at the Gray Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery in Wattsville Visitation is pm Wednesday at the funeral home Memorials may be made to St James United Methodist Church Mrs Garrison died today Born in Lanford she was a daughter of the late John Marvin and Eloise Bramlett Langston Surviving are a stepson Raymond Garrison Jr brothers Burley and William Langston sisters Myrtle Langston and Mary Coats Jason Griffin Columbia Services for Jason Paul Griffin of 10 Fork Place will be held at noon Thursday at St Martin De Porres Catholic Church Visitation will be held at 7 tonight at Palmer Memorial Chapel Mr Griffin died Saturday Born in Beaumont Texas he was a son of JP and Jacqueline Rideau Griffin He was a graduate of North Glenforest School and attended North Greenville College Surviving are his parents of Columbia brother Joseph Griffin III of Beaumont Texas maternal grandparents Harold and Theresa Rideau of LeBeau La Alex Haire Wallace Services for Alex Haire 91 will be held at 4 pm today at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home of Chesterfield is in charge Mr Haire died March 16 1998 Born in Marlboro County he was a son of the late Alex and Lula Haire He was a retired barber Surviving are three great-nephews Rev Hugh Hazle LAURENS Services for the Rev John Hugh Hazle 90 will be held at 2 pm Thursday at First Baptist Church of Laurens with burial in Forest Lawn Cemetery Kennedy Mortuary is in charge Visitation is pm Wednesday Rev Hazle died Tuesday Born in Laurens County he was a son of the late John Marion and Janie Franks Hazle He was a retired Baptist minister having served churches in Laurens Sumter and Colleton Counties Surviving: wife Katherine Hazle daughters Dot Gray Evelyn Byers and Mary Watts ten grandchildren17 greatgrandchildren Hallie Hearn MARIANNA FLA Services for Hallie Hamilton Hearn 70 will be 11 am Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church Burial was held in Laurinburg NC on March 12 James James Funeral Home is in charge Mr Hearn died Sunday March 8 1998 Born in Raeford NC he was a son of the late Zeb Vance Hearn and Lola Wright Hearn Surviving are his wife Nancy Cox Hearn brother Zeb Hearn of Graham NC sisters Sarah Durham of Laurinburg Ester McNeil of Rockingham NC Mildred Reynolds of Robbins NC John Hegwood rock hill Services for John James Hegwood 76 will be held at 3 pm today at Ebenezer A Church with burial in Grandview Memorial Park Friends may call at the home 2266 Fern-cliff Road Cauthen Funeral Home Rock Hill Chapel is in charge Mr Hegwood died Monday Born in Chester he was a son of the late William Lawrence Hegwood Sr and Gertrude Elizabeth Yarborough Hegwood Surviving: his wife of 54 years Elaine Dabney Hegwood daughters Marie Burton Joyce Harris brother William Hegwood sister Virginia Burrell four grandchildren one great-grandchild Alexander Hodge Darlington Funeral services for Alexander Hodge 76 will be 3 pm Thursday at Black Creek Baptist Church in Dovesville Interment will follow in Black Creek Cemetery directed by Belk Funeral Home The family will receive friends from 7-9 pm Wednesday at the funeral home Memorials may be made in care of Black Creek Baptist Church 137 Mont Clare Road Darlington SC 29540 Mr Hodge died Monday evening in a local hospital after an illness Mr Hodge was born in Florence County the son of the late Charles Welch and Lillie Mae Locklair Hodge He entered the United States Army in 1941 and served his country in World War Two the Korean Conflict and Vietnam and retired in 1971 Mr Hodge was a member of Black Creek Baptist Church and the Sunday School Class of the church Surviving are his wife Scotta McLendon Hodge two daughters Mrs Vivin Collins of Florence and Mrs Daniel Craft of Darlington four grandchildren Dena Sabinske of Atlanta Danielle Cullpeper of Darlington and Jonah Collins and Kevin Collins both of Florence and three sisters Minnie Rose Hinson of Charlotte Lillie Mae Hodge of Walterboro and Merle Byrd of Darlington Theo Holman ISLE OF palms The memorial services for Theo Moss Holman 70 of Isle of Palms will be held at 11 am Wednesday March 18 1998 in First United Methodist Church Isle of Palms Interment will be private Arrangements are by Henry Stuhr Inc Mount Pleasant Chapel Mr Holman a retired pharmaceutical sales representative with Parke-Davis died Sunday March 15 1998 at a local hospital Mr Holman was born in Camden a son of Robert Holman and Caroline Evans Holman He was an active member of First United Methodist Church He graduated from USC School of Pharmacy in 1948 He attended Clemson University and was a member and past presi Road will be held at 11 am Thursday March 19 1998 at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery The Rev Dr Clay Shook will officiate Visitation is 6-8 tonight at Cauthen Funeral Home Kershaw Chapel Memorials may be made to Mount Pisgah Baptist Church 2140 McBee Hwy Jefferson 29718 or the Mount Pisgah-Buffalo Rescue Squad 2099 John Munn Road Jefferson 29178 Mrs Catoe widow of Zellie Armstrong Catoe died Tuesday March 17 1998 at Springdale Village in Camden Born Jan 31 1898 in Kershaw she was a daughter of the late Mody and Amanda Byrd Hilton She was a homemaker member of Kershaw Senior Citizens and the Mount Pisgah Baptist Church where she worked in the nursery for many years and was the oldest member ever recorded on the roll Surviving are daughters Mrs Earl (Polly Albertine) Jones of Florence Myr-tis Catoe Mrs Holmes (Anice) Bauknight and Mrs Herbert (Jo) Wieters all of Columbia eight grandchildren 17 great-grandchildren She was preceded in death by sons Edwin Catoe and Woodrow Catoe Hattie Chavis winnsboro Services for Hattie Chavis 88 are at 4 pm Wednesday March 18 1998 at Cullar-McAlhany Funeral Home North with burial in Sunny Vista Church of God Cemetery in North Rev Walter Gleaton will officiate Pope Funeral Home of Winnsboro is in charge Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society Mrs Chavis died Monday March 16 1998 Born March 22 1909 in Neeses she was a daughter of the late Rufus and Ollie Chavis She was a retired employee of Salley Manufacturing Co and a member of Sunny Vista Church of God of North She was married to the late Robert Chavis Surviving are a daughter Mae Anderson of Puyallup Wash sisters Dollie Bell of Walterboro Bell Spires of Neeses Lillian Bundrick of Winnsboro Irene Smoak of Branchville and Mozell Williams of Neeses five grandchildren six great-grandchildren five great-great grandchildren She was predeceased by a daughter Thelma Haskins Florine Conner lamar Services for Florine Stephens Conner 88 will be held at 1 1 am Thursday at Lamar Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery Visitation is 6-8 pm Wednesday at Kistler Funeral Home Chapel Mrs died Monday Born in Dillon County she was a daughter of the late Silas Franklin and Alicia Harrelson Stephens Mrs Conner graduated from Lander College and was a retired school teacher Surviving: sons Augustus Shields Conner of Gastonia NC and Dr Richard Conner of Hartsville five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren James Corley Columbia Funeral service for James Venson Corley 82 will be held 11 am Thursday March 19 1998 at thegrave-side in Greenlawn Memorial Park Service will be conducted by the Rev Mr Osborne Herlong and Chaplain Ron Brown Visitation will be from 5 until 7 tonight in Talbert-Shives Funeral Home Memorials may be made to Reformation Lutheran Church 1111 Union St Columbia 29201 or the Lowman Home PO Box 444 White Rock 29177 Pallbearers will be active and retired members of Columbia Fire Department Mr Corley died Tuesday March 17 1998 Bom in Lexington County he was a son of the late Isaiah Corley and Lydia Hendrix Corley He was a World War II veteran of the US Navy a retired Battalion Chief with Columbia Fire Department after 25 years He was a member of the SC Association a member of Reformation Lutheran Church the Sunday School Class and the Dutch Fork Masonic Lodge 371 Mr Corley was an avid fisherman and gardener Surviving is his wife Margaret Derrick Corley of Columbia sons Kenneth Corley of Chapin and Glenn Corley of Chapel Hill NC grandsons Troy Corley of Columbia Daniel Corley of Baltimore Todd Corley of Santa Monica Calif and Hampton Corley of Greenville a sister Alberta Rogers of Hossick Falls NY and a brother Paul Corley of North Augusta also a number of nieces and nephews Kathryn Dent Columbia Funeral service for Kathryn-Peurifoy Dent 87 will be held at 2 pm Friday March 20 1998 at (he graveside in the Dent Family Cemetjjy Fairfield dent of the Isle of Palms Exchange Club former representative on the Isle of Palms City Council and a member and past president of the Mount Pleasant Jaycees He was a US Navy veteran of World War Two He is survived by his wife: Frances Inabinet Holman of the Isle of Palms two daughters Paula Canine of Fairfax Va and Lynn Cunningham of Goose Creek one brother Dr Robert Holman of Elloree and six grandchildren Mildred Houk aiken A memorial service for Mildred Hendrickson Houk 90 of 123 Wise Hollow Road Aiken will be held at 1 1 am Saturday March 21 1998 at Corinth Baptist Church New Ellenton with the Rev Brancie Stephens officiating Interment will be in Alice Texas Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association 1003 Hammond Road Aiken SC 29803 or to Corinth Baptist Church PO Box 464 New Ellenton SC 29809 Friends may call at the residence of her daughter and son-in-law 3046 Old Powderhouse Road Aiken Rivers Funeral Home Inc 715 East Pine Log Road Aiken is in charge Mrs Houk died Tuesday March 17 1998 at Aiken Regional Medical Centers Born in Siloam Springs Ark she was a daughter of Fred and Lula Mooney She was preceded in death by her first husband John Hendrickson of Alice Texas and later by her second husband Samuel Houk of Cushing Okla She was a member of Corinth Baptist Church New Ellenton Mrs Houk was the beloved matriarch of a family that includes: daughter June Craigie and husband William Craigie of Freeport Texas and daughter Maxine Dexter and husband Arthur Dexter of Aiken nine grandchildren Michael Craigie Littleton Colo Joanne Ridky Clarksville Md Laurence Craigie Lake Jackson Texas Kevin Craigie Flagstaff Ariz David Dexter Aiken John Dexter Darlington Gary Dexter Tryon NC Jeffrey Dexter Asheville and Laura Lance Aiken 19 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild Vera Lee Hudson cassatt Services for Vera Lee Mincey Hudson 79 will be held at 2 pm Thursday March 19 1998 in the First Church of the Nazarene with burial in the Concord United Methodist Church Cemetery The Rev Ron Adams and the Rev Paul Wiggins will officiate The family will receive friends Wednesday March 18 1998 from 6-7 pm in the Kornegay Funeral Home Camden Chapel Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association of SC PO Box 6604 Columbia SC 29206 Kornegay Funeral Home Camden Chapel is in charge Mrs Hudson died Tuesday March 17 1998 Born in Georgia she was the daughter of the late Soloman and Dora Spires Mincey She was the wife of Marion Hudson She was a retired beautician and a member of the First Church of the Nazarene Surviving are her husband Marion Hudson of Cassatt a daughter Linda Newman of Cassatt four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren a brother Douglas Mincey of Columbia John Huggins Sr poiviaria Funeral services for John Summer Huggins Sr 71 of 4177 US Highway 176 Pomaria will be held at 3 pm Friday March 20 1998 at Pomaria Lutheran Church Interment will follow in the Summer Family Cemetery The family is at his residence and will receive friends Thursday evening at the McSwain-Evans Funeral Home from 7 to 9 pm The family suggests that those desiring may make memorials to Pomaria Lutheran Church PO Box 246 Pomaria SC 29126 or to a charity of choice Mr Huggins died Tuesday March 17 1998 at Lexington Medical Center Born in Newberry on May 1 1926 he was the son of the late Herman and Marie Summer Huggins He graduated from Pomaria High School from Newberry College and from the University of South Carolina School of Law Having been admitted to the Bar of South Carolina he practiced law as a member of the Newberry County Bar During this early period in his career he served in the General Assembly for two years He continued his public service career as counsel for the South Carolina Department of Vocation- I FUNERAL HOME A Family Commitment 110 Years 771-7990 ImomcwtertU MRS FIZER: Funeral services for Linda Fizer will be held at 11 o'clock this (Wednesday) morning in the Chapel of Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia Interment will follow at Southland Memorial Gardens Sljmnpaon Suttfral iomr WEST COLUMBIA SC FUNERAL ANNOUN MISS KOON: Funeral service for Miss Courtney LaRaine Koon of Lexington SC will be held 4 o'clock this (WEDNESDAY) afternoon in Three Fountains Pentecostal Holiness Church Interment will be in Woodridge Memorial Park Honorary pallbereres will be the Joy Jammers Kids Choir and her Softball Team MRS CAMPBELL: Funeral service for Mrs Rose Campbell of Blythewood SC will be held 2 o'clock this (WEDNESDAY) afternoon in Talbert-Shives Funeral Home Colonial Chapel Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park Mausoleum.

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