CAMDEN- Funeral services for Margaret Dean Williams, 104, will be held at East Lawn Mortuary in Sacramento, CA. with burial to take place in Sierra Hills Memorial Park, 5757 Greenback Ln, Sacramento, CA 95841. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Lyttleton Street United Methodist Church. Mrs. Williams, wife of the late Victor James Williams, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020. Born in … Continue reading Margaret Dean Williams

Bruce Edward Lee, Sr. was born on July 18, 1957, in Camden, South Carolina, to Eula Mae Lee and the late McElree Lee, He entered into eternal rest on August 2, 2020, at Prisma Health Richland, in Columbia, South Carolina. Bruce graduated from Baron DeKalb High School in 1976.  He accepted Christ at an early age at Good Hope AME Zion  Church.  Bruce worked for … Continue reading Bruce Edward Lee

Jean Powell Dixon died August 1, 2020. She was born January 15, 1928 in Morgantown, West Virginia. Jean was the daughter of the late Opal Johnson Powell and Willis Carlysle Powell. Jean was predeceased by her husband, Charles Edward Dixon and her sister, Elma “Billie” Powell Metcalf. Her “bonus” family was Pamela Dixon Mahoney, Molly Brazell Yates (Russ), Mary Ann Brazell, and Charles Edward Dixon, … Continue reading Jean Powell Dixon

Patrick Joseph Graham, 81, died Friday, July 31, 2020. Born in County Tipperary, Ireland, he was the son of the late Charles and Judy Brennan Graham. Patrick was a retired horse trainer. He is survived by his wife, Viveca Lovén Graham of Camden, SC; son, Peter Joseph Graham (Suzanne) of Seattle, WA; daughter, Britt Graham of Camden, SC; and granddaughters, Ellen and Julie Graham. Patrick … Continue reading Patrick Joseph Graham

It is with deepest sympathy that we announce the passing of Mrs. Betsy Thomas of 161 Frost Road, Camden. Betsy Eunice Jones Thomas was born January 26, 1930 to the Reverend Lexie and Charity Jones in Camden, SC.  She was the eldest of three daughters. As a teenager she would spend her summers in either New Jersey or Connecticut with her aunts and uncles.  That … Continue reading Betsy Eunice (Jones) Thomas

ELGIN – Bryce was born on May 10, 1947 in Lakehurst, New Jersey, to Harold and Leona Slauzis Smith, both of Pennsylvania. His dad was in the Marines, and the family moved up and down the East coast until settling in Beaufort, South Carolina, where Bryce grew to adulthood. He received a Bachelor’s degree from Roosevelt University and an MBA from USC. He served in … Continue reading Bryce Harold Smith

On July 30, 2020, Aaron departed this life for an eternity of peace at Lexington Medical Center, in Lexington, South Carolina.  Aaron was born on July 4, 1945, in Camden, South Carolina, to the late Paul and Frances Nelson.   Aaron attended Jackson High School and then moved to Plainfield, New Jersey.  He worked at Pitney Bowes in New Jersey for twenty years.  He also was … Continue reading Aaron Nelson

BETHUNE – A graveside service for Tamma Hough Drakeford, 53, will be held Thursday at 10:00 a.m. in Bethel Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. A viewing will take place Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at Powers Funeral Home. Mrs. Drakeford passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020. Born October 25, 1966 in Bethune, she is the daughter of Jimmy Hough and Virginia Corbett Wright. Mrs. … Continue reading Tamma H. Drakeford

Infant Jake Ryan Burris entered and left this world on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Born in Columbia, SC, he was the son of Tiffany Jo Burris. Surviving in addition to his mother, are his siblings, Coloey Burris, Abby Burris, Nick Evans, Desi Tiser, Hunter Tiser, Kirsten Tiser, Carmen Burris; grandmother, Patricia Smith; great grandmother, Jean Smith Sims (Mac); uncles, Chris Anderson (Kelly), Dale Burris and … Continue reading Jake Ryan Burris

Mrs. Helen (Mildred) Craig Allen was born 28 June 1933 in Camden, SC to the late Nick Craig and Ethel L White. She was the youngest of four children. Two sisters, Osbe and Margaret, and one brother, Nick Jr., preceded her in death. Mildred attended public schools in Camden and graduated from Jackson High School. She worked for many years at Whitaker Drug Store. In … Continue reading Helen Mildred Craig Allen