Dorothy Mae Stewart Cannella

Born July 12, 1934 in Ridgeway, she was the daughter of the late David Palmer Stewart and Louise Guyton Sharpe. She retired from the Kansas Turnpike Authority and was a member of El-Bethel Faith Community Church. Dorothy Mae Cannella, 85, of Ridgeway, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2020. Surviving are her children, David Cannella, Debra Cannella, Anthony “Tony” Cannella, Lloyd “Dana” Cannella and Corey … Continue reading Dorothy Mae Stewart Cannella

Robert Campbell

He was born March 27, 1923 in Chesterfield, SC, the son of the late Clarence Durant Campbell and Susie Thompson Campbell. On Thursday, June 25, 2020, Robert Campbell, 97, went to be with his wife, Agnes Campbell, and his daughter, Allisue Campbell Watkins and other loving family members.  Robert is survived by his daughters, Darlene Campbell, of Columbia, SC, Sandra Campbell Bodiford (Glen), of Melbourne, … Continue reading Robert Campbell

Edward Scott Schafer, Sr.

Born June 01, 1964 in Fort Dix, NJ, he was the son of the late George and Mary Ellen Payne. Edward Scott Schafer, Sr., 56, of Kershaw, SC, died Thursday, June 25, 2020.  Edward is survived by his wife, Shawn Garner Schafer;daughters, Sarah Jean Barstow, of Cassatt, SC, Rebecca “Becca Sue” Schafer, of Sumter, SC; sons, Edward Scott Schafer, Jr.(Namitha), of Moss Point, MS, Guy … Continue reading Edward Scott Schafer, Sr.

Spencer “Bobby” Wilson, Jr.

It is with profound sympathy that we announce passing of Mr. Spencer Wilson, Jr. of 5198 Ousleydale Rd in Hartsville.  Mr. Wilson entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Wilson was a deacon at United First Born Church in Camden.  He served in the United States Army. He was a Master Carpenter and worked at Wateree Textiles/ Springs Mills. … Continue reading Spencer “Bobby” Wilson, Jr.

Brenda Dale Baker

Born May 15, 1946 in Bethune, she was the daughter of the late Henry Carnell Baker and Lillian Blanche Gainey Baker. She was a member of Abney Baptist Church. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and taking trips to Georgia. Brenda Dale Baker, 74, of Cassatt, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020. urviving are her children, Amy Atkinson (Tony) of Bishopville, Crystal Williams … Continue reading Brenda Dale Baker

Bennie Johnson, Jr.

Born February 5, 1959 in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Bennie Johnson Sr. and Gene and Judy Presley Rogers. He enjoyed spending time with his grandkids and woodworking. Bennie Johnson, Jr. 61, of Camden passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020. Surviving are his wife of 42 years, Stephanie Baker Johnson; daughters, Brandie Smith (Allen) of Camden and Amanda Watts (Brandon) of … Continue reading Bennie Johnson, Jr.

Terry O’Connor McCaskill

Born January 5, 1949 in Camden, he was the son of the late Cecil L. McCaskill and Virginia Kelley McCaskill. He retired from Eisenback Equipment Sales and was a member of St. Matthew United Methodist Church in Bishopville. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening and restoring old Mustangs. Terry O’Connor McCaskill, 71, of Camden passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2020. Surviving are his wife of … Continue reading Terry O’Connor McCaskill

Ernestine Drakeford

Ms. Ernestine Drakeford entered into eternal life on Monday, June 22nd, 2020 at Providence Fairfield in Winnsboro, South Carolina. Born in Kershaw County, she was a daughter of the late Jesse and Bessie Drakeford. She attended the public schools in Kershaw County and attended the National Instituition of Dry Cleaning of Chicago, IL. Ms. Drakeford received her early religious training at Parker Baptist Church where … Continue reading Ernestine Drakeford

George Clyde Brown

George Clyde Brown, 75 passed away after an extended illness on Monday, June 22nd. George was born on January 2, 1945 in Columbia, SC. He was retired and had worked as an auto mechanic most of his life, a trade he learned from his father. He is survived by a daughter, Amy Brown Mosteller (Scott); grandson, Zach Mosteller; three siblings – sister, Helen Brown Larrick … Continue reading George Clyde Brown