James Wilbur Hammond, 81, of Elgin, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021. He was the son of the late Cora Bell Hammond Medlin. James spent 50 years in the truck driving industry. He loved fishing, animals, motorcycles, and old westerns. He will be deeply missed by all his family and friends. He is survived by his son, Bryan Hammond (Kim) of Florida; daughter, Barbie … Continue reading James Wilbur Hammond

Robert Leroy Baton, Sr., 74, of Bethune, and formerly of Richmond, RI, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021. Born in Wakefield, RI, on September 30, 1946, he was the son of the late Arthur H. and Elizabeth Krus Baton and the husband of Georgiana Cairnes Baton. Robert attended Bethel United Methodist Church in Bethune. He served in the US Marine Corps, was a Vietnam … Continue reading Robert Leroy Baton

CAMDEN- A funeral service for Willie Smith, 77, will be held Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Powers Funeral Home. The Rev. Johnnie Smith will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home.     Mr. Smith passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Born in Cassatt, he was a son of the late Fred Smith and Marie Shannon Smith. Mr. Smith was … Continue reading Willie Smith

1928 Gertrude Branham was born on 28 May 1928 in Eastover, Richland, South Carolina, USA a child of John Mann Branham and Daisy Eva Crossland Branham.  1962 On January 1, 1962 Mrs. Claytor Kelley was listed as a living sister in the obituary of Harold Edward Branham. 1976 On October 28, 1976, Mrs. Gertrude Kelly was listed as the living sister in the obituary of … Continue reading Gertrude Branham Kelly

Ms. Eva Mae Moses, daughter of the late Oliver and Mary Moses, was born in Fairfield County, South Carolina.  Her Earthly life ended on March 9, 2021 after an extended illness.  Ms. Moses attended Kershaw County Public Schools.  She was reared in a religious home, and received Christ at an early age.  She was a devoted member of Scott Hill Baptist Church until she moved … Continue reading Eva Mae Moses

September 05, 1942 – March 10, 2021 Ralph LeRoy Marcher, 78, died Wednesday, March 10, 2021. He was born in Billings, MT, the son of the late Ralph Nelson Marcher and Dora Lee James Marcher. He retired after 36 years with Albertson’s Grocery. Ralph was a longtime drummer in a band, he loved to hunt, fish and bicycle. Ralph is survived by his daughters, Darla … Continue reading Ralph LeRoy Marcher

Graveside services for Samuel Peter “Butch” Buckelew, Sr. 75, will be held at 3:00PM on Sunday, March 14, 2021, at Wells Cemetery, in Elliott, SC.  Rev. Taylor Wells will officiate. Visitation will be held from 5:30PM – 7:00PM on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at Kornegay Funeral Home, Camden Chapel.  Memorials may be made to Food for the Soul, 110 E. DeKalb Street, Camden, SC 29020. … Continue reading Samuel Peter “Butch” Buckelew, Sr

COLUMBIA – Services for William James “Bill” Martin, Jr., 62, will be private. Memorials may be made to www.matanzasriverkeeper.org.     Mr. Martin passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021 at Prisma Health Richland. He received his bachelor’s degree from Florida State University and his Master’s of Education from the University of South Carolina. He retired from Lower Richland High School after 27 years of service as … Continue reading William James “Jr” Martin

Jan/22/1931 – Mar/07/2021 CAMDEN – A private family graveside service for Ferrell Delmas King, 90, will be held in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.  The Rev. Bruce Watford will officiate.  Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children or the Ronald McDonald House.     Mr. King passed away at Providence Health on Sunday, March 7, 2021.  Born in Sumter, he was the son of … Continue reading Ferrell Delmas King

Mr. Antron “Troy” Dewayne Johnson was born on November 12, 1980, in Camden South Carolina, to the late Cynthia (Curtis) Collins and survived by his father James Henry Lewis Jr. and the grandson of the late Daisy and Jacob Johnson Sr. and Hattie B. and James Henry Lewis Sr. Mr. Johnson was educated in the Kershaw County School District. He then graduated from Camden High School … Continue reading Antron Dewayne Johnson