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Recent obituaries in South Carolina

Willie Berkeley Rembert

Willie Berkeley Rembert

Sep 12, 2008

Servant of God, well done. Willie Berkeley Rembert, affectionately known as "Bill", son of the late Reverend Samuel and Rozella Middleton Rembert, was born on September 30, 1918 in Russellville, South Carolina. He attended J.K. Gourdin School and graduated from Claflin College in Orangeburg, South Carolina where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics. He later earned eighteen...

Jerry Watson, Sr.

Jerry Watson, Sr.

Aug 27, 2008

Jerry Watson, Sr., the son of the late Victoria Addison and adopted son of the late Sellers and Lucille Watson, was born April 20, 1942 in St. Stephen, SC. Jerry received his education in the Berkeley County Public Schools. He was employed at UniRoyal and Gates in Moncks Corner, SC for 27 years until he moved to Philadelphia, PA. After...

Roland Thomas

Roland Thomas

Aug 22, 2008

This is my storyThis was my life!!! I, Roland Dorsey Thomas, was born on July 16, 1948 in Summerville, South Carolina. I was the son of the late Dorsey Thomas and Lular Mazyck. I am also preceded in death by my sisters, Geneva Parrish of Freeport, Long Island, Dorothy Gillard of Bronx, New York, and my brother, Alvin Thomas of...

Ina P. Fennick

Ina P. Fennick

Aug 15, 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 at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing." 2 Timothy 4:7,8 Ina Pinckney Fennick, daughter of...

Kimberly Jones

Kimberly Jones

Aug 14, 2008

On April 29, 1984, Ms. Kimberly Jones was born in Charleston, SC to Mrs. Margaret Darby Jones-McGill and Mr. Willie Frank Jones. Kimberly was summoned by God's heavenly angels on Thursday, August 14, 2008. Kimberly was educated in the Berkeley County school system. She was a 2002 graduate of Timberland High School, St. Stephen, SC. She also attended Denmark Technical...

Marion B. Smalls

Marion B. Smalls

Aug 13, 2008

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William Graham

William Graham

Aug 10, 2008

William Graham, Jr. was born March 19, 1925 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. He was the son of the late William Graham, Sr. and Mammie Lucas Graham. William, who was also known as "Boysie", attended the public schools in Berkeley County. During the early years of his life, he was a member of Mt. Carmel A.M.E. Church. He relocated to...

Lucille G. Smith

Lucille G. Smith

Jul 29, 2008

Lucille Gillard Smith, the fifth child of Matthew and Lillie Gillard, was born in Ridgeville, South Carolina of January 16, 1926. On July 29, 2008, the Lord called Lucille home. On April 1942, Lucille was joined in Holy Matrimony to Peter Smith, Sr. To this union six children were born: Lillian, Peter Jr., Oscar, Ethel, Earle and Evelyn. Lucille was...

Queen Jefferson Grant

Queen Jefferson Grant

Jul 26, 2008

Queen Elizabeth Grant, daughter of the late Lillian and Morris Norman Jefferson, was born on April 30, 1944 in Berkeley County, S.C. She was the second oldest of six children. She grew up happily in a small, but loving household with her mother, siblings, her uncle Rannie, her aunt Elizabeth and eleven cousins. While growing up, she attended and graduated...

Viola Hines Milligan

Viola Hines Milligan

Jul 24, 2008

Viola Cooper Milligan was born on July 29, 1910 in Berkeley County, South Carolina, a daughter of the late Rebecca Thompson and Joseph Cooper. Viola received her primary education in Berkeley County Public Schools and did further studies at Avery Institute and South Carolina State College. At an early age, Viola became a member of Mt. Carmel A.M.E. Church and...

Luciues Smalls

Luciues Smalls

Jul 16, 2008

Luciues Smalls, son of the late James and Elouise Wallace Smalls-Gibbs, was born January 2, 1928. He was a native of the Forty-One Section of St. Stephen, South Carolina. Luciues attended St. Stephen Colored High School. He was an active member of Sumpter Chapel United Methodist Church until he moved to Washington, DC and became active in John Wesley A.M.E....

Wayne Gibbs

Wayne Gibbs

Jul 11, 2008

"Though He slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him." Job 13:15 Mr. Wayne Anthony Gibbs, the son of the late McKinley and Albertha Peace Gibbs, was born on December 29, 1954 in Dorchester County, South Carolina. After an extended illness, on Friday, July 11, 2008 at 4:41 p.m. at Roper...

Herline Campbell

Herline Campbell

Jul 9, 2008

Mrs. Herline Washington Campbell, affectionately called "Ma" by family and friends, was the daughter of the late Tony and Hattie Washington. She was born on January 1, 1915 in the South Santee Section of McClellanville, S.C. She was called to eternal rest on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 5:15 p.m. at East Cooper Memorial Hospital, Mt. Pleasant, S.C. Mrs. Campbell...

Willie Mcfadden

Willie Mcfadden

Jun 29, 2008

Willie Joe McFadden, Jr., the son of the late Willie McFadden, Sr. and Alice Zanders McFadden, was born on September 5, 1936 in Williamsburg County, South Carolina. He departed this life on Sunday, June 29, 2008 at his sister's residence. He received his education in the public schools of Williamsburg County and completed his education while living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....

Willie Shaw

Willie Shaw

Jun 27, 2008

Willie Henry Shaw, the son of the late Herman and Marie Shaw, was born on July 22, 1951 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. He departed this life on Friday, June 27, 2008 at his residence. He received his education in the public schools of Berkeley County. At an early age he joined Holly Hill Christian Church, Alvin, South Carolina. He...

Tallie N. Gourdine

Tallie N. Gourdine

Jun 26, 2008

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Jessie Cooper Palmer

Jessie Cooper Palmer

Jun 26, 2008

Jessie Cooper Palmer was born on July 20, 1934 to the late Peter and Essie Garner in St. Matthews, South Carolina. She departed this earthly life on Thursday, June 26, 2008 at Trident Regional Medical Center, Charleston, South Carolina. She was educated in the public schools of Calhoun County. Jessie later moved to New York City to seek a better...

William Baylor, Ii

William Baylor, Ii

Jun 22, 2008

William L. Baylor, II, affectionately known as "Duby", the son of the late Reverend General Lee Baylor and Edith Baylor, was born on March 3, 1936 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. Duby graduated from Berkeley Training High School in 1955, where he finished third in his class. While at Berkeley Training High School, he was a member of the Chorus,...

Rev. Bertina Jenkins

Rev. Bertina Jenkins

May 16, 2008

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Rev. O. A. Gethers, Jr.

Rev. O. A. Gethers, Jr.

Oct 15, 2006

"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? ... Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord." Psalm 27:1, 14

On January 28, 1927, the Reverend Octavius...

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