All Obituaries

MRS. CLEO K. SLATER, 86 of 188 Hadwin Road, Bamberg, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at her residence. Funeral services are incomplete and professional services have been entrusted to Jackson’s Memorial Chapel, Neeses, South Carolina. The family will receive friends at the residence from 4:00 until 7:00pm daily. Please adhere to the Covid-19 restrictions when visiting. Online condolences can be forwarded to www.jacksonsmemorialchapel.net. 

Mr. Jesse Lee Robinson was born on January 16, 1951 to the late Jesse Robinson, Sr. and Minnie Ruth Reed Robinson. He departed this life for his heavenly home on May 12, 2022. Jesse was a 1971 graduate of Hunter Kinard High school where he blazed the sports trail.  He was an avid sportsman and had a love for every game he played rather basketball, baseball, football or any other sport. When you hear of Jesse Robinson, the words of being a sports legend followed.  Even though...

Mrs. Jymmye Ann Tyler James, (affectionately known to many as Jymmye Lou), daughter of the late Mr. John Henry Tyler and the late Ms. Sarah Evans, was born July 23, 1953, in Orangeburg County, SC. She fought a good fight and finished her course on Sunday, May 1, 2022. At an early age she joined Cedar Grove Baptist Church, Norway, SC. She attended Norfield High School, Norway, SC. Se was employed by Talley Corbett Box Company, Springfield, SC, for approximately 30 years. Jymmye was a quiet...

“So do not fear, for I am with you. Do not be dismayed for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” Isaiah 41:10 Brenda Lee Harley was called by the Almighty God on Saturday April 30th,2022 to enter into his eternal resting place. Brenda was born on August 3rd,1960 in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. She was the loving daughter of the late James Bell and Clary Ann James-Gatson. She a member of New Beginning United...

Clarence Leroy Parler was born January 12, 1954 to the late Roy and Dorothy Johnson Parler in Denmark, South Carolina. He entered into eternity on April 14, 2022 at the Aiken Regional Medical Center, Aiken, South Carolina. Clarence attended the public schools in Denmark, South Carolina. He was a 1972 graduate of Denmark-Olar High School. He was a member of the band and varsity basketball team. He was an avid ping-pong player which he did quite well. At an...

Mr. Larry Clemons, son of the Late James Pender (Rosa Lee Tyler) Clemons, was born November 30, 1959, in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. He entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 24, 2022, at MUSC, Charleston, SC, surrounded by his family. Mr. Clemons attended the public schools of Orangeburg County.  He was a member of Good Hope AME Church. Mr. Larry Clemons was joined in holy matrimony to the late Patricia Ann Holman. To this union, they were blessed with a son. He was...

Mrs. Lessie Mae Busky Garris, 79, of 1038 Oakland Avenue, Columbia, South Carolina departed this life to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 17, 2022 while surrounded by family. Visitation will be held from 2:00 until 6:30pm on Monday, March 21, 2022 at Jackson's Memorial Chapel, 290 W Third Street, Swansea, South Carolina. Funeral services will be held at 2:00pm on Tuesday, March 22, 2012 at Jackson's Memorial Chapel, 290 W. Third Street, Swansea, South Carolina. Due...

On Sunday, March 12, 2022, God opened his heavenly gates and welcomed into his kingdom, another angel, Jha’ Mauri Montrell McCreary (Mauri). Jha’Mauri was born on June 23, 2006 to Ladovia Hope Washington and Michael McCreary in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. He attended the Bushy Pond Baptist Church, Norway, South Carolina where he sang on the church youth choir. Jha’Mauri has always been a model student, blazing the academic trail of excellence and ambition as early...

  John Swinton Jr., affectionately known as “Johnny” was born August 2, 1951, to the late John and Maude (Hartwell), Swinton Sr. in New York City. He departed this life unexpectedly on March 9, 2022, in his home in Columbia, South Carolina. Johnny was the youngest of two children. Johnny received his formative education through the Archdiocese of New York Catholic School System, where he served as an Altar Boy and sang in the choir. He also attended Rice High School, which...

February 2, 2022 Stephanie Elaine Scott Blair transitioned to her eternal home where there is no more tears, nor pain. STEP, as she was affectionately known was born December 28, 1978 in Frankfurt Germany and lived two years in Katy, Texas with her biological family whom she contacted just two years ago. At the age of three she was adopted by William and Marilyn Scott. She was reared in the home founded on love and a devotion to God. Step attended and graduated from Hunter Kinard...