Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Wagener and Lexington, SC and surrounding areas.

Annie  Bell Gunter-Johnson

Annie Bell Gunter-Johnson

Jan 23, 2013

Annie Bell Gunter-Johnson was born to the late Balam and Lillie Pell Gunter on March 30, 1922. She grew up in Wagener, SC, until the age of 23. In 1945, she relocated to Bridgeport, CT, where she met David Johnson, and from that union gave birth to a daughter and two sons. She attended the Bethel Bible Institute and graduated...

Ricky  Quincy Gleaton

Ricky Quincy Gleaton

Jan 23, 2013

On Wednesday afternoon January 23, 2013 at Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, South Carolina, the almighty God reached out His Hand of Love to claim His own. Ricky Quincey Gleaton affectionately known as "Slick Rick" was born July 4, 1964 in Orangeburg County, North, South Carolina. He was the son of the late Essie M. Gleaton and the late Jake...

Isa Lytes

Isa Lytes

Jan 20, 2013

Isa Lytes, 95, died Sunday January 20, 2013 at Lexington Medical Center in W. Columbia, SC. Isa, the daughter of the late Deacon Curley Dreher and the late Carrie Franklin Dreher was born in Lexington, SC on July 30, 1917, and will have home going services on Saturday, January 26 1:00pm at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, Lexington, SC Isa...

James  Otto Gardner

James Otto Gardner

Jan 18, 2013

OBITUARY "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 James Otto "Hick" Gardner slipped away early Friday morning, January 18, 2013 at the Lexington Medical Center in West Columbia, South Carolina. He was the son of the late James C. Gates and Samantha "Tiny" Gardner, born on October 19,...

Jake Onnie Lee Gleaton

Jake Onnie Lee Gleaton

Jan 2, 2013

Jake Onnie Lee Gleaton Salley - Funeral services Mr. Jake Onnie Lee Gleaton will be held on Thursday January 10, 2013, 1:00 PM at Hall Hill Missionary Baptist Church, 1140 Cedar Creek Rd. Swansea, SC 29160. The Reverend Eugene Green will be providing services for the family. Onnie was born 67 years ago on May 20, 1945 in Lexington County,...

Lillie  Ruth Barnes

Lillie Ruth Barnes

Dec 14, 2012

Ms. Lillie Ruth Barnes took her place in Heaven with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, December 14 2012. She departed this life peacefully at her home. Lillie, the fourth of eight children, born on February 18, 1957 to Elizabeth J. Barnes and the late James Barnes Sr. Lillie was preceded in death by her father, two siblings...

Lillie Bell Jenkins Quattlebaum

Lillie Bell Jenkins Quattlebaum

Dec 12, 2012

Mrs. Lillie Quattlebaum, born on June 21,1920 to the late Tom and Carrie Tyler Jenkins, received her heavenly wings on December 12 while at the home. She was the wife of the late Wyman Quattlebaum Sr. At an early age, Lillie joined Saron Baptist Church in Wagener, SC, and remained a faithful member until her health begin to fail. Lillie...

Lula Beatrice Devault Winston

Lula Beatrice Devault Winston

Nov 20, 2012

Lula B. Winston, daughter of the late L.J. DeVault and Essie L. DeVault (still living) was rewarded her heavenly wings on November 20, 2012 at Agape Hospice of Columbia, SC. Lula sas born on June 21,1940 in Gilbert South Carolina. Lula moved to New Jersey at an early age and was educated in the public schools of Elizabeth, New Jersey....

Florence  D. Johnson

Florence D. Johnson

Oct 28, 2012

Mrs. Florence D. Johnson of Gilbert, South Carolina, departed her earthly home on October 28, 2012, in order to be reassigned to a position of peace, comfort, and praise with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Florence was born on March 6, 1921, in Lexington County to the late Willie Sr. and Mary Beatrice Dent. She attended the public schools...

Bruce  Freeman Dreher

Bruce Freeman Dreher

Oct 26, 2012

Service Information Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date. Please check back at a later date for more information.

Aiden  Sentrelle Hiller

Aiden Sentrelle Hiller

Oct 11, 2012

Service Information funeral Services will be Sunday October 14,2012 at St.Paul Baptist Church with Rev. Dr Walter Butler will presiding over services

Ruby  H. Black

Ruby H. Black

Oct 9, 2012

Ruby H. Black was born December 28, 1928 in Lexington, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Rev. Edward Black and Rebecca Harris Black. OnTuesday morning, October 9, 2012 she answered the call from her Heavenly Father and entered into eternal rest at The Lexington Medical Center, surrounded by her family. She was educated in the public schools...

Earthrine Tyler

Earthrine Tyler

Oct 8, 2012

Earthrine (Salley) Tyler was born on July 19, in Aiken S.C., the daughter of the late Vandeville Salley and Minnie Mae Salley. She departed this life on Monday October 8, 2012 at Pepperhill Nursing Home. At an early age she joined the Baughmanville Baptist Church in Wagener, SC she also attended "New Creation in Aiken, SC. She also was in...

Leroy English  Jr

Leroy English Jr

Oct 7, 2012

Mr. Leroy English Jr. was known to his family and friends as Stema. He was born 81 years ago on April 13, 1931 in Lexington County. He was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Leroy and Elise English. He departed his life on Sunday October 7, 2012 at 1:14pm at Lexington Medical Center. At an early age he...

Willie  Mae Smith

Willie Mae Smith

Oct 4, 2012

Willie Mae was born on December 24, 1939, to the late Willie and Naomi Briggs. She was married to the late Clarence Smith, Sr. who preceded her in death. She was preceded in death by four brothers Emory Briggs; Charles Briggs, James Johnson and William Taft Edwards Sr. She leaves to cherish her memory, six beloved children: Beatrice Gramblin, Clarence...

Vickie  Merlissa Gantt

Vickie Merlissa Gantt

Sep 20, 2012

Vickie Gantt departed this life on Thursday, September 20,2012 in Lexington, SC. Vickie was born in Lexington County on June 28, 1959 to the late Homer and Willie Mae Nelson Gantt. Vickie joined New Bethel AME at an early age, and later joined the St. Paul Misssionary Baptist Church. Vickie leaves to cherish her memories, One uncle, Willie (Elease) Nelson...

Naomi  L. Taylor

Naomi L. Taylor

Sep 20, 2012

Ms. Naomi Taylor, daughter of the late Mr. Alaska Taylor and Mrs. Gussie Derrick Taylor Davis, was born in Lexington County, South Carolina on September 7, 1930. She Departed this life of September 20, 2012 at the Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, South Carolina. At an early age, Naomi accepted Christ as her personal Savior and joined Spring Hill A.M.E....

Hyman Williams

Hyman Williams

Sep 15, 2012

Hyman was born 51 years ago on November 10,1960 in Aiken County, SC. He was the son of the late Clifton Williams and Marie Williams. He departed this life on Saturday, September 15,2012. At an early age she accepted Jesus Christ at Saron Baptist Church, and was educated in the Aiken County Public School Hyman leaves to cherish his memories...

Carrie  Lou Cannon

Carrie Lou Cannon

Sep 6, 2012

Carrie L. Cannon was born 88 years ago on May 26, 1924 in Leesville, SC. She was the seventh of nine children born to the late John Cannon and the late Hattie M. Cannon She Departed this life on Thursday, September 6, 2012 at the Aiken Regional Medical Center. At an early age she accepted Jesus Christ at Tabernacle Baptist...

Sarah Hampton Rawls Dean

Sarah Hampton Rawls Dean

Sep 2, 2012

Sarah Hampton Rawls Dean Obituary Sarah Hampton Rawls Dean moved on to her heavenly home on September 8th 2012 after a brief illness. Sarah was born February 9th, 1928 in Lexington, South Carolina, to the late Elliott and Isabelle Rawls. She earned a degree in teaching from Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina. Sarah spent more than 30 years in...

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