All Obituaries

Elder Sarah Pressey was born December 18, 1950 in Bamberg County, South Carolina to the late Samuel and Earnestine Jennings. She transitioned to her heavenly home on November 20, 2023. Sarah was a 1969 graduate of Voorhees High School. She also attended Denmark Technical College and received an Associate Degree in Secretarial Science. She worked many years for Seibers and Bruce Insurance company as an underwriter before retiring. Elder Sarah Pressey was a member of Apostle By Faith...

Mrs. Genevia Wilson, the daughter of Emma Salley and James Pender Clemons was born November 3, 1947 in Norway, South Carolina. She peacefully entered into eternal rest on November 6, 2023 at Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina.  Genevia Wilson was the wife of the late Mr. Jural Lee Wilson passed away peacefully on Monday, November 6, 2023. She received her education from Norfield Schools in Norway, South Carolina. She accepted Christ at a young age and became a...

Mr. Ronnie Clay Jackson, sixty six years of age entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 3, 2023 at the Lexington Medical Center in Lexington, South Carolina. Ronnie was born on September 16, 1957 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina to Mr. Horace Amaker and Ms. Lillia Jackson. Ronnie received his education in Aiken County, South Carolina and was a graduate of Wagener-Salley High School. He was employed by Columbia Crawler and Sandpit in Lexington, South Carolina until his health...

Mrs. Wendy Clemons-Hay was the daughter of the Late James Pender (Rosa Lee Tyler) Clemons, was born May 27, 1957, in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. She peacefully entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 1, 2023 at Augusta University Hospital, Augusta, GA, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Hay was a 1975 graduate of Hunter Kinard Tyler High School.  Wendy was a faithful member of Sardis Baptist Church. Mrs. Wendy Clemons Hay was joined in holy matrimony to the late Alvin...

Billy Glenn Hoover was born February 16, 1963 in North, South Carolina, son of Shirley Mae Cook and the late George B Hoover. Glenn was a healthy, bright-eyed boy who excelled in Head Start, then 1st grade at Goodland Elementary School in Springfield, SC.  After moving to Columbia, SC he attended 2nd through 4th grade at Seminole Elementary, 5th and 6th grades at Wardlaw Annex, and then St. Andrews Jr. High, before graduating from Columbia High School in 1981. Glenn was a natural-born...

Mr. Quinn Tyler, Sr. was born to Patrick and Eliza Tyler on July 15, 1945 in Orangeburg County,  South Carolina. He was the last surviving child. He attended the Norfield school. At an early age He became a member of the Bushy Pond Baptist Church.  Later in life he became a member of the Jehovah Witness Church. In 1970, he married to Simpy Ann Tyler in and this union was blessed with six children.  She entered into eternal rest in 1987. In 1988, he married Anner Belle...

Mr. Andrew McKnight, 65 of 168 Happy Town Road, Gaston, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on August 16, 2023 at his residence, Funeral services will be held at 12:00noon on Friday, August 25, 2023 at Jackson’s Memorial SWANSEA Chapel in Swansea, SC. Burial will follow in the Celestial Memorial Gardens in West Columbia, South Carolina.  Visitation will be held from 3:00-7:00pm on Thursday,...

Doris Williams was born April 4, 1942 and departed this life to be with the lord on Sunday, July 30,2023. Doris was preceded in death by her mother, Effie Zimmerman, Father, Heckle Zimmerman, Husband Wyman B. Williams, and Great grandson, Jaden Williams. Doris attended the Orangeburg County Public Schools. She worked in numerous sewing manufacturing industries. She had a soul full of happiness and joy. She enjoyed knitting, gardening, and spending time with family. Precious memories will...

Mr. Anthony “Coolie Pop” Franklin, Sr. of Norway, South Carolina traded these earthly shores and is now fishing on heaven’s shores on Saturday, July 29, 2023 after fighting a short but courageous battle of sickness. We are grateful to God for his life, and the seemingly short time he shared with us. Our lives have all been touched because of his selfless ways and generous spirit. God in his infinite wisdom granted him with sixty blessed years of life, and he lived it...

With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Mr. Corey Clemons, 46, of 335 Iva Road, North, South Carolina (Chapel Hill Community). He departed from these earthly shores on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at MUSC in Orangeburg, South Carolina. As he has traded time for eternity and bid earthly shores farewell, his parting will leave a void in the hearts of those who will forever cherish his legacy. On behalf of the Clemons family, they extend thanks to all who have and will share in their...