Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Wagener and Lexington, SC and surrounding areas.

Carolyn  Elaine Walker

Carolyn Elaine Walker

Apr 9, 2016

Service Information Mrs. Carolyn E. Walker passed away at Palmetto Health Richland, Columbia, SC on April 9th, 2016. Visitation will be held at the J.H. Robinson Funeral Home -Wagener Location on Friday, April 15th, 2016 from the hours of 6:30pm-8pm. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, April 16th, 2:00pm at Saron Baptist Church, 352 Railroad Ave. W, Wagener, SC,...

Ronnie  K Smalls

Ronnie K Smalls

Apr 6, 2016

Ronnie was born on June 20,1955 to the late Aileen Lide Smalls and Robert Smalls.Ronnie passed away on Wednesday April 06,2016 at Palmetto Health Richland .Ronnie attended Wilson High School in Florence,S.C.,Ronnie was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers and one sister.Ronnie leaves to cherish his memories four sisters,one brother and a host of neices,nephews and many...

Geneva  Gantt Benjamin

Geneva Gantt Benjamin

Mar 29, 2016

Geneva Gantt Benjamin was born on March 8, 1920 to the late Leroy Gantt and Ludella Hankerson Gantt in Aiken County, SC. She was the second of eight children and was preceded in death by her parents and her six brothers; Henry, Haskell, Ulysses, Roosevelt, Leroy Jr, and Rudolph Gantt. She was a lifelong member of Saron Baptist Church and...

Marie  Williams Edwards

Marie Williams Edwards

Feb 28, 2016

On February 28, 2016, our Precious Lord extended His hand of compassion and love to claim His own. Realizing that the sufferings of this world could never compare to God's glory and grace that awaited her. She exited this life with comfort and peace. Ms. Marie "Molly" Williams Edwards departed this life at her residence in Aiken South Carolina, after...

Amiyah  Tylia Simmons

Amiyah Tylia Simmons

Feb 24, 2016

Amiyah was born on Wednesday February 24,2016 to Quortisha Cole and Adrian J. Simmons. Amiyah transitioned to her Heavenly Home shortly after birth. Service Information There will be a private service to be held on Friday March 4, 2016 at 2 p.m. J.H.Robinson Funeral Home at, 190 Railroad Ave. Wagener,SC 29164. With burial at Hall Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 1140...

Betty  L Pontoo

Betty L Pontoo

Feb 24, 2016

Service Information Visitation will be held at the J.H. Robinson Funeral Home on Monday, February 29th, 2016 from the hours of 5pm-8pm. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, March 1st 2:00pm at Smyrna Baptist Church 1186 Smyrna Baptist Church Road, Springfield, South Carolina 29146. Viewing will be available one hour prior to service. Committal will be held at Smyrna...

James  Lee Butler

James Lee Butler

Feb 19, 2016

Deacon James L. Butler, 81 of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest Friday, February 19, 2016 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Wagener, SC to the late Earl and Harriet Saunders Butler, Deacon Butler has resided in Bridgeport for the past fifty-six years. He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was honorably...

Maria  Janice Landy-James

Maria Janice Landy-James

Feb 5, 2016

On February 5th, 2016 at 6:00 in the evening, our almighty God extended his hand of compassion and called Janice into eternal peace. Realizing that the sufferings of this world could not compare to the glory that awaited her she exited gracefully. Janice was born to Bertha L. and Frank Landy, Sr. on March 18th, 1964. She was educated in...

Jovlyn  Ezekiel Furtick

Jovlyn Ezekiel Furtick

Jan 17, 2016

Mr. Jovlyn Ezekiel Furtick, the son of The late Mr. Isaac Ezekiel Thomas and Mrs. Patsy Furtick Fulmer. Jovlyn was born on January 7th, 1983 in Augusta, Georgia. He was educated in the public schools of Colleton County, SC and graduated from Corner Stone Christian Correspondence School on September 15th, 2000. He served in the United States Army and was...

Ulysses James,  Jr.

Ulysses James, Jr.

Jan 12, 2016

Ulysses "Boy Boy" James, Jr. was the son of Ulysses James Sr. and Jeanette L. James. "Boy Boy" was born on January 12th, 1969. He was educated in the Aiken County Public School System and graduated from Wagener-Salley High in 1987. He joined the Army Reserves at an early age. He joined the Chalk Hill Baptist Church at an early...

Johnnie Jennings

Johnnie Jennings

Jan 5, 2016

Service Information Visitation will be held at J.H. Robinson Funeral Home, 190 Railroad Ave W., Wagener, SC on Thursday, January 7th, 2016 from the hours of 6pm - 8pm. Funeral Services will be held at Baughmanville Baptist Church, 125 BAUGHMANVILLE RD, WAGENER, SC 29164, on Friday, January 8th, 2016 at 2:00pm. Viewing will be available one hour prior to service.

Lorine  J Davis

Lorine J Davis

Dec 25, 2015

Mrs. Sara Lorine Davis Johnson departed this life on December 25,2015 at Lexington Medical Center Extended Care,Lexington,South Carolina.She was born to the late Ben Frank and Sarah Mae Davis on April 26,1940 in Lexington,South Carolina. Lorine was predeceased by a brother ,Douglas Davis and a sister,Virgina Rodgers. She leaves to cherish her precious and loving ,memories:her husband Presiding Elder Eddie...

Freddie  Mae Graham

Freddie Mae Graham

Dec 19, 2015

Life begin August 4, 1929, ending in a peaceful sleep December 19, 2015. Freddie was preceded in death by her parents Robert and Essie Friday, four sisters and three brothers. Freddie, living most of her life in Brooklyn, New York, working for the United States Post Office there. Freddie was loved by many relatives and friends. Those left to cherish...

George  S Dreher

George S Dreher

Dec 18, 2015

Service Information Memorial Service for Mr. George "Peter' Dreher, Monday, December 28th, 2015 at 1:00pm, Lexington Community Center, Lexington, SC.

Beatrice  Pearson Kitchings

Beatrice Pearson Kitchings

Dec 7, 2015

Mrs. Beatrice Kitchings, affectionately known as "Mama Bea", was born on October 19, 1921 to the late Dave and Rosa Salley Pearson. She was preceded in death by her brother and her two great-granddaughters. Mrs. Kitchings loved the Lord; she was saved and baptized. She was a lifelong member of Saron Baptist Church; serving on the Senior Choir (where she...

Milledge  A Staley

Milledge A Staley

Nov 29, 2015

Milledge, better known as "Jackie" passed away on Sunday November 29,2015 in Apple Valley,CA.He was born on October 7,1932 in rural Lexington County to the late George Herman Staley,Sr. and Nettie Burris Staley,and Edna Dennis Staley. He is survived by his wife Linda Staley,Children:Brenda,Renee,Jacqueline,Janice,Anna Jean, Milledge A. Staley Jr.,Timothy, Christian, Gina Marie, Mary Elizabeth, Sarah Irene, Lora Elaine and many...

Elder  John Williams

Elder John Williams

Nov 20, 2015

Legacy Elder John L. Williams, affectionately called "Lish" by family and close friends; was born in Wagener, South Carolina on February 3, 1922. The son of the late Johnnie and Corrie Tyler-Williams. Elder John L. Williams entered into the presence of the Lord November 20th, at Anchor Health and Rehabilitation in Aiken, SC Elder John L. Williams became a member...

Gloria  Louise Kitchings

Gloria Louise Kitchings

Nov 18, 2015

Reflections of Life For Gloria Louise Kitchings The Gates of Heavens opened Wednesday, November 18th in the afternoon, concluding the life of Gloria Louise Kitchings and welcoming her into an eternal home. She was the third child of five children. Born May 16th, 1947 to the late Elouise and Delaware Kitchings. She grew up and attended the public schools in...

Willie  Lee Swedenburg

Willie Lee Swedenburg

Oct 27, 2015

On October 27th, 2015 the Lord in his infinite wisdom called His servant home. The journey began for Willie, affectionately known as "Big Shot" on October 7th, 1951 when he was born to the late Lonnie and Massie Swedenburg Jones, Jr. Willie was educated in the Aiken County School System, graduating high school in 1969. "Big Shot" was the proud...

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