Viola Nell Simmons Richards was born in Roanoke Rapids, NC, on February 21, 1940, she was a daughter of the late Percy David Simmons, Sr. and Ruby Lee Kidd Simmons. Viola Nell Richards, 76, passed away December 2, 2016. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Mrs. Richards was a devoted and supportive wife to her husband, as he served in the Air Force … Continue reading Viola Nell Simmons Richards

Leila Mae LeGrand Nates, was born February 11, 1927, she was a daughter of Henry Franklin and Minnie Blanch Hawkins LeGrand. Leila Mae LeGrand Nates, 89, of Elgin, died Friday, December 2, 2016. She was member of Spears Creek Baptist Church and a former member of Jackson Creek Baptist Church. Mrs. Nates retired from Richland School District 2 and later from Blue Cross Blue Shield. … Continue reading Leila Mae LeGrand Nates

Bernice Shannon Pruitt was born October 18, 1938 in Columbia, SC, the daughter of the late George Grigsby Shannon and Julia Brown Shannon. Bernice Shannon Pruitt, 78, of Camden, SC, widow of Raymond Zeno Pruitt, died Thursday, December 1, 2016. Bernice was the oldest of 10 children. She was a member of Community Bible Church. Bernice was survived by her daughters, Julia Denese Pruitt of Sumter … Continue reading Bernice Shannon Pruitt

Mae Ray Sloan was born May 15, 1932, in Kershaw County, and was a daughter of the late George and Josephine Ray. Mae Ray Sloan, 84, of Columbia, died Thursday, December 1, 2016. She was the wife of the late William Bryan Sloan. She was the 11th child of 13 and was the last surviving. A member of Ebenezer Holiness Baptist Church and the Fairlawn Family Community … Continue reading Mae Ray Sloan

Jason Don Marley was born April 15, 1976 Jason Don Marley, 40, of Camden, SC, passed away on November 29, 2016. A memorial service was held at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Kornegay Funeral Home, Camden Chapel. Kornegay Funeral Home, Camden Chapel, was in charge of the arrangements. Continue reading Jason Don Marley

Obituary Mr. Leroy Stuckey, 61, of 296 St. Philips Road, Dalzell, South Carolina, passed on Monday, November 28, 2016. Service Information DATE: Sunday – December 4, 2016TIME: 2:30 PMPLACE: Spring Hill United Methodist Church – Rembert, SCBURIAL: Spring Hill Church Cemetery – Rembert, South Carolina Continue reading Leroy Stuckey

Clifton “Cliff” Franklin Crenshaw was born December 26, 1957 in Lancaster, SC, the son of John Franklin Crenshaw and Joann Hagins Crenshaw. Clifton “Cliff” Franklin Crenshaw, 58, of Kershaw, SC, died Monday, November 28, 2016. In addition to his family, he loved taking care of his chickens and riding his lawn mower. Cliff was survived by his wife of 25 years, Melissa Sheryl Boone Crenshaw; … Continue reading Clifton Franklin “Cliff” Crenshaw

David Lynn Watkins was born April 20, 1949 in Columbia, SC, the son of Mr. and Mrs. KS Mitchum and grandmother, Stella Mae Sowell Watts.  David Lynn Watkins, 67, of Camden, SC, died Sunday, November 27, 2016. Lynn was a US Army veteran. When he returned from Vietnam, Lynn was a member of the honor guard team here in SC. He retired from DuPont after … Continue reading David Lynn Watkins

Mr. Anthony B. “Tony” Knight was born December 31, 1957, the son of Reverend Bernard and Willie Mae Knight. Anthony “Tony” Bernard Knight, 58, of Elgin, South Carolina passed away on November 27, 2016. Mr. Knight was employed with the South Carolina Fire Academy and Operator of Three Boys Recycling. A dedicated public servant, Tony had a long career with the Cayce Fire Department, served as … Continue reading Anthony Bernard “Tony” Knight

Bonnie Wiggins Watford was born, Tuesday, April 26, 1949, in Columbia, she was a daughter of Ellen Theresa Ward. Bonnie Wiggins Watford, 67, of Lugoff, died, Saturday, November 26, 2016. Mrs. Watford was an operator for AT&T and after retiring worked as a cashier for the Elgin Food Lion. She enjoyed watching TV and dancing and was an avid Gamecock Fan. Surviving were her husband … Continue reading Bonnie Wiggins Watford