Omega B. Theirse Jefferson
Nov 12, 2008
She heard a voice we could not hear, that said you cannot stay. She saw a hand we could not see that beckoned her away. And in response to the Master's call, Omega Blondie Theirse Jefferson, daughter of the late Lydia and Samuel Theirse, Sr., departed this life on November 12, 2008. Omega began her pursuit of educational excellence in...
Maude Paige
Nov 12, 2008
For I am now ready to be offered and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith; " - II Timothy 4:6-7 Mother Maude Jervey Paige "Sister" , daughter of the late Louis and Susie Jervey, was born on September 16, 1922 in Bonneau,...
Lula Mae Blanding
Nov 10, 2008
Mrs. Lula Mae Blanding, daughter of the late Henry and Carrie Green Palmer, was born October 21, 1931, in Moncks Corner, SC. She departed this life on November 10, 2008. Lula Mae attended Berkeley County Public Schools. She was employed by the Berkeley County School System for 24 years and retired from St. Stephen Elementary School when her health no...
Joseph Gadsden
Nov 10, 2008
"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith; henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day" - II Timothy 4:7-8 Joseph "Pep" Gadsden was born on April 29, 1925 in Bonneau, South Carolina. He was the fourth...
Alma Bernice Mcelveen
Nov 4, 2008
The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want." - Psalm 23:1 Alma Bernice McElveen heard her Savior calling her to come and be at rest. She departed this world on November 4, 2008, at Summerville Medical Center, Summerville, SC. Alma was born August 2, 1933, in Bonneau, SC. She was the oldest of seven children born to the late...
Rev. Rainie Addison
Oct 29, 2008
Rainie Addison was born September 10, 1920, in St. Stephen, South Carolina, a son of the late Isaiah Gadsden and Janie Addison Pinckney Thomas. He was educated in Berkeley County and joined the St. Stephen Baptist Church to begin his worship. He served in the Armed Forces from 1941-1945. After receiving an honorable discharge with medals and stars, he began...
Edward Cooper, Jr.
Oct 28, 2008
Today we celebrate the home going of Edward Cooper Jr., born May 15, 1928; he was the cherished son "Jr.", of the late Eddie Cooper Sr. and Martha Jane White Cooper. He transitioned into his eternal resting place on October 28, 2008 after a long illness. At an early age, he joined Mount Carmel A.M.E. Church and has served on...
Solomon Chandler
Oct 28, 2008
Mr. Solomon Chandler, the son of John and Elizabeth Chandler, was born September 26, 1954, in St. Stephen, SC. He was educated in the public schools of Berkeley County. Solomon was a member of New Light United Methodist Church. Solomon was blessed with three children. He dedicated his life to loving his children. Solomon was a long-time employee of Fafnir...
Mathes Jerome Mcmillan
Oct 26, 2008
Mathes Jerome McMillan, lovingly known as "Black" and "Ace," was born June 19, 1959 to Mr. Mathes and Juanita McMillan in New York, NY. Early on, Jerome proved to be a special child and excelled in his studies. He was a graduate of Automotive H.S. and studied at LaGuardia Community College, where he pursued a host of interests including creative...
Paul Gadsden
Oct 23, 2008
Paul Gadsden was born March 23, 1943 in Russellville, South Carolina. He was the son of the late Queen Gadsden. Paul departed this life on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at his home in Pineville, South Carolina. Paul joined Redeemer Reformed Episcopal Church, Pineville, SC at an early age. He graduated from Russellville High School and enlisted in the United States...
Andrea Yvonne Wright
Oct 22, 2008
The Lord is my light and my salvation: Whom shall I fear? The Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?" Psalm 27:1 Andrea Yvonne Wright was born on January 3, 1966 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, a daughter of Frances and Theodore Taylor, Jr. "Ann", as she was affectionately known, graduated from Berkeley High...
David Lee Waring
Oct 14, 2008
"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints." Psalms 116:15 David Lee Waring, the beloved son of the late Nathan and Perneice P. Waring, was born April 14, 1937 in Berkeley County, SC. David was reared in Berkeley County and educated in the Berkeley County School System. He later became employed at the Carolina Florist...
Fred Norman Haynes
Oct 9, 2008
Fred Norman Haynes, son of the late Joseph and Ruthie Mae Farmer Haynes, was born on November 9, 1956 in Colleton County, SC. Fred received his education in the Colleton County School District. In 1996, Fred was united in marriage to Betty Johnson. Fred became a member of Cordesville United Methodist Church where he received Jesus Christ as his Lord...
Lewis Chatman
Oct 2, 2008
"Except the Lord builds a house, they labor in vain that built it" - Psalm 127:1 Today we celebrate the home-going of Mr. Lewis Chatman, a friend to many and a constant source of strength and motivation to his family. He was the son of Mr. Moses Chatman and Mrs. Lillian Gethers Chatman. He was born on May 25, 1925...
Lifkin June
Sep 27, 2008
Mr. Lifkin June, son of the late Florence and Johnny June, was born on September 29, 1939 in Andrews (Williamsburg County), South Carolina. He departed this earthly life on Saturday evening, September 27, 2008 surrounded by his family. Lifkin was educated in the public schools of South Carolina. He migrated to New York as a young adult to further his...
Minister Ezekiel Smith, Jr.
Sep 25, 2008
On Thursday evening, September 25, 2008, God dispatched His angel for one of His very own, one who has labored in His vineyard and went about doing God's will. Minister Ezekiel Smith Jr., son of the late Elder Ezekiel Smith Sr. and Annie P. Smith, was born November 26, 1930. Minister Smith was educated in the public school system of...
Geneva Borden
Sep 23, 2008
Ms. Geneva Borden, the seventh child of James and Virginia Borden, was born on October 6, 1924 in Cordesville, South Carolina. Geneva was educated in the Berkeley County School System. She joined Irving Chapel A.M.E. Church at an early age, where she served until she journeyed to New York in 1946. Upon her arrival to New York City, Geneva established...
Susie B. Limehouse
Sep 22, 2008
Susie Bell Limehouse, daughter of the late Gabriel Holman and Eliza Heyward, was born on October 17, 1930 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. She departed this life on Monday, September 22, 2008 at her residence in Cordesville, South Carolina. She received her education in the public schools of Berkeley County. At an early age, she became a member of Cordesville...