obituaries

Dec 3, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Willie Sellers of St. Stephen, SC, who departed this life on Sunday, December 3, 2023, in Charleston, SC.

He leaves to cherish his memory: his wife, Mrs. Helen M. Sellers; children, Cassandra Sellers, Victoria Sellers and Lorenzo Sellers; grandchildren and one great-granddaughter; brother, Mr. James...

Nov 27, 2023

"Blessed at the dead who die in the Lord...for they rest from their labours"   ~ Revelation 14:13

Mrs. Alice R. Plowden, was born on December 25, 1943 in Dorchester County, South Carolina as Alice Ruth Joyner. She was the beloved daughter of the late Elizabeth Joyner. She touched the lives of many with her support, encouragement and...

Nov 24, 2023

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ms. Victoria Myers of Georgetown, SC, who entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 24, 2023.

Those left to cherish her memory are: her children, Elaine Myers, Vernard Myers (Gloria), Wayne Myers and Allen Myers (Barbara); grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and a host of relatives and friends....

Nov 22, 2023

Courtesy of the King Family

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Evangelist Emma Jane King of Gary, IN, formerly of St. Stephen, SC, was born on September 23, 1947. She departed this earth on November 22, 2023.

She will...

Nov 20, 2023

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mrs. Ezola Bolden Reid of Moncks Corner, SC, who departed this life on Monday, November 20, 2023.

She was preceded in death by: her husband, Arthur Reid, Jr.; son, Maurice Bolden; and brother, Emmitt Bolden, Jr.

Those left to cherish her memory are: her...

Nov 19, 2023

On August 12, 1938, the Lord blessed the late George Milligan and Estelle Major Milligan with a beautiful daughter, Margaret. She departed this life to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 19, 20023 at her residence, surrounded by her family.

Margaret was educated in the public schools of Berkeley County. She was employed with the Berkeley...

Nov 9, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the death of Mr. Lamont Thomas, of Moncks Corner, SC, who died Thursday, November 9, 2023.

His memorial service will be held on Monday, November 13, 2023, 3:30 p.m., at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1350 Highway 52, Moncks Corner, SC.

He is survived by: his wife,...

Nov 7, 2023

John Flagler, the fourth of six children born to Eugene and Mary Flagler, was born on September 16, 1944 in Kingstree, South Carolina. He departed this life on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 in Nyack, New York.

John was educated in the public schools of Berkeley County.

He was known for his happy, spontaneous laughter. He...

Nov 7, 2023

Malcy Mae Campbell, affectionately known as "Doris", was born on February 8, 1949 in McClellanville, South Carolina. On the morning of November 7, 2023, at Roper St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, SC, Malcy was peacefully called home.

Malcy was educated in the public schools of Charleston County, SC, and graduated from Lincoln High School in the Class of...

Nov 6, 2023

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith."

-  2nd Timothy 4:7

Dan Houston, son of the late Earnest and Eula Houston was born on May 16, 1947 in Covington, Georgia. On the afternoon of Monday, November 6, 2023, God in His infinite wisdom, God who makes...

Oct 29, 2023

Christopher Wendell Manigault was born on August 22, 1932 in Moncks Corner, SC. He was the son of Charles Manigault and Cynthia Turner Manigault. He entered into eternal rest on October 29, 2023 at Veterans Victory House, Walterboro, SC.

Christopher, affectionately known as "Papa", received his early education at Berkeley Training High School, Moncks Corner, SC. After...

Oct 28, 2023

Carolyn Simmons Reid was born February 7, 1953 in Cordesville, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Pinckney "Mack" Simmons, Jr. and Serena Taylor Simmons. Carolyn transitioned into eternal life with the Lord on October 28, 2023.

Carolyn received her education in the public schools of Berkeley County, SC and graduated from Berkeley High School. She was...

Oct 23, 2023

On Monday, October 24, 2023, Melvin Wilfred Bartley "Dad", son of the late William Leroy and Susan Bartley, said farewell and entered into eternal rest.

Melvin was born on June 20, 1953 in Moncks Corner, SC. He attended the public schools of Berkeley County, graduating from Berkeley High School Class of 1971. He continued his education at...

Oct 16, 2023

Carrie Belle Maxwell was born January 27, 1949, in Bonneau, South Carolina, where she had some wonderful memories growing up. She was a daughter of Isaac and Mattie Mae Nelson.

Carrie graduated in 1967 from Russellville High School in St. Stephen, South Carolina. She served in the healthcare profession as a Nursing Assistant and Caretaker, where she...

Oct 2, 2023

Willie Jeremiah Manigault, also known as "Chillie Willie", was the son of the late Charles Sinkler Manigault and Cynthia T. Manigault. He was born on February 16, 1941, in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. He departed this life for a place of eternal rest on October 2, 2023, at his home in Moncks Corner, South Carolina.

"Chillie Willie"...

Sep 30, 2023

"Preserve me, O God: For in thee do I put my trust."  -Psalm 16:1

Mother Dorothy Campbell England was born February 2, 1939, in Charleston County, South Carolina, to William H. Campbell and Louise Campbell. Mother England attended Bonds Wilson High School. She was employed by Evans Rule.

Mother England and her family attended Philadelphia...

Sep 26, 2023

Bishop Samuel Edward Gibbs Sr. went home to be with the Lord on September 26, 2023. He was born September 1,1937 in Cordesville SC, to Allan Gibbs Sr. and Louisa Gadsden Gibbs.

Bishop Samuel Edward Gibbs Sr. received his education through the Berkeley County School system. He continued his education at the Master of Theology School (Waycross,...

Sep 14, 2023

Lorien Faye Milligan (affectionately known as "Lori"), of Huntsville, Alabama, transitioned to her heavenly home on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at Crestwood Hospital, surrounded by family and loved ones. Lori was born on December 13, 1981, in Germany to Ronald and Cheryl Milligan. Lori was preceded in death by her father Ronald G. Milligan, Veronica Milligan (sister), James and...

Sep 7, 2023

Life Reflection

"It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him."   - II Timothy 2:11, KJV

Denny Wilson, 80, died unexpectedly on September 7, 2023 at 4:39 a.m. at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Hospital in Charleston, South...

Aug 31, 2023

Dear Friends, it was our Lord Jesus himself who said, "Come to me, all you have labored and are burdened, and I will give you rest." Let us pray for our sister, Daisy, so she may rest from her labors and enter into the light of God's eternal Sabbath rest. Receive, O Lord, for she returns to you.