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David Jerome "Tiger" Gethers

David Jerome "Tiger" Gethers

Aug 30, 2017

David Jerome Gethers, the oldest child of David A. Gethers and Pola Brown Gethers, was born September 26, 1947, in Berkeley County, South Carolina. He transitioned from this life on August 30, 2017, in West Columbia, SC.

Jerome, affectionately known as...

Annie Lee Simmons

Annie Lee Simmons

Aug 25, 2017

HER STORY

Annie Lee Smith Simmons , was born to the late OB and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Smith Pou, on August 25, 1945 in Berkeley County, South Carolina.

Annie Lee was a lifelong faithful member of Greater St. James African...

Leroy "Kil Roy" Manigault, Sr.

Leroy "Kil Roy" Manigault, Sr.

Aug 22, 2017

I have fought the good fight,

I have finished the race,

I have kept the faith.

- II Timothy 4:7

Leroy "Kil Roy" Manigault, Sr., the son of the late Jack Manigault, Sr. and Julia Ann...

Sam Middleton

Sam Middleton

Aug 21, 2017

On February 21, 1940, the world was blessed when Sam Middleton was born, the third child of ten children to the late Simon "Buddy" and Elouise "Stay" Middleton. On August 21, 2017, Sam passed away with the love of his life by his side. He is absent from the body, but present with...

Lucas L. "Gator" Manigault

Lucas L. "Gator" Manigault

Aug 20, 2017

A Time to Be Born…

Lucas Lamar Manigault was born on Palm Sunday, April 3, 1966, in Charleston, South Carolina.  He was a son of Jack Manigault, Sr. and Julia Ann Reid Manigault.

A Time to Die…

Ida M. Blandon

Ida M. Blandon

Aug 14, 2017

"For whether we live, we live unto the Lord, and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's."

- Romans 14:8

Ida Mae Gadsden Blandon , the daughter of the late Abel...

Joseph Drayton, Jr.

Joseph Drayton, Jr.

Aug 10, 2017

Joseph Drayton, Jr., affectionately known as "Mickey", son of the late Joseph and Jannie Drayton, was born on March 21, 1937 in Cordesville, South Carolina. He departed this life on Thursday, August 10, 2017.

Joseph's formal education was attained through the...

Derik Vincent Johnson

Derik Vincent Johnson

Aug 3, 2017

Derik Vincent Johnson , of Moncks Corner, South Carolina, earned his wings and was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 3, 2017.

Derik was born in New York City (in the village of...

George Geathers

George Geathers

Aug 1, 2017

To everything there is a season,

A time for every purpose under heaven:

A time to be born,

And a time to die.

Ecclesiastes 3:1-2a

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Julia Wilson

Julia Wilson

Aug 1, 2017

The Life of Josephine "Julia" Hamilton Wilson

Josephine "Julia" Hamilton Wilson, daughter of the late Lawrence Hamilton, Sr. and Ruth Crawford Hamilton, was born on November 10, 1942 in Berkeley County, South Carolina. She departed her earthly tabernacle on Tuesday morning, August 1, 2017 at her residence.

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Sally S. Brown

Sally S. Brown

Jul 31, 2017

Sally Sylvia Brown was born July 12, 1937, in Charleston, South Carolina to the union of Joe and Hannah Boney Brown.  At age 11, after her mother died, Sally and her sister moved to Moncks Corner, SC to live with their aunt.

Sally received her...

Lambert Harris

Lambert Harris

Jul 25, 2017

Lambert Harris, son of Unistine Allen Harris and the the late Cleveland Harris, was born on March 26, 1966 in Stanly County, North Carolina.  He departed this life peacefully on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at 12:54 p.m., at the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.

Lambert received his...

Earl Doughty

Earl Doughty

Jul 20, 2017

Earl Doughty, son of the late Henry Doughty and Sarah Wright Doughty, was born July 27, 1949 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina.  He departed this life on Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Trident Medical Center, Charleston, SC.

Earl received his education in the public schools...

Rev. Fortune C. Haskell

Rev. Fortune C. Haskell

Jul 18, 2017

He began as a Fortune and finished as a Champion.

Reverend Fortune "Champ" Haskell, was the second of ten children born to the late Reverend Frank and Edith Jenkins Haskell.

He grew up in Berkeley County, attending the Berkeley County public schools. He later moved to Orangeburg County where he completed...

Jannie L. Gethers

Jannie L. Gethers

Jul 9, 2017

For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand.

I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God.

Than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

Psalm 84:10

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Dollie B. Williams

Dollie B. Williams

Jul 6, 2017

Mrs. Dollie Bradley Williams, 88, widow of the late Senator DeWitt Williams, transitioned from earth to her heavenly reward on Thursday, July 6, 2017 at Roper Hospital in Charleston, South Carolina.

Born on February 3, 1929 in Bishopville, Lee...

Inez Lampkin Snider

Inez Lampkin Snider

Jul 3, 2017

On Monday, July 3, 2017 at 5:58 PM , God looked out on the battlefield and saw a soldier who had labored hard and called her home to eternal rest.

Mrs. Inez Lampkin Snider was born on Wednesday, December...

Joanne "Emma Jane" Brown

Joanne "Emma Jane" Brown

Jun 30, 2017

Joanne Brown was born April 17, 1948 in Moncks Corner, SC, a daughter of John Cobin and Emma Gibbs Cobin.  She entered into eternal life with the Lord on Saturday, June 30, 2017 at PruittHealth, Moncks Corner, SC.

Joanne, affectionately known...

James Cleveland

James Cleveland

Jun 25, 2017

James Cleveland, affectionately known as "Jimmy", son of Arthur Cleveland and Oralee Starks Cleveland McClennon, was born April 12, 1939.  He was a son to the heart of Richard McClennon who reared Jimmy as his own son.  James "fell asleep" at Trident Medical Center, Charleston, SC on Sunday, June 25, 2017.

Louise B. Whitaker

Louise B. Whitaker

Jun 17, 2017

Louise Beauford Whitaker, the daughter of the late Gilyard Beauford and the late Lular Taylor-Beauford, was born on January 30, 1931 in Jamestown, South Carolina.  She departed this life on Saturday, June 17, 2017.

Louise, who was also called "Sister" or "Wease" by all who loved her, earned her...

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