All Obituaries

Ms. Lillie Brooks,  of 29 Old Orangeburg Road, Branchille, South Carolina answered her Master's call on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at The Regional Medical Center, Orangeburg, South Carolina, Ms. Brooks lived eighty one blessed years.   Lillie Brooks was born on April 18, 1939 the daughter of the late Victor Brooks and Lovebird Hartzog.  She was a 1957 graduate of Norfield High School.  She further pursued her education and graduated from Voorhees College in...

Melodisha Levy Jacobs was born in Brooklyln, New York on May 13, 1988. She was raised by the late Georgia A. Jacobs and Wendy (Willie) Davis. Melodisha became a resident of Denmark, South Carolina in 1997 when she attended Denmark-Olar public schools. After graduating from Denmark Technical College, she pursued a promising career in the medical field. Her loving personality and warm heart landed her a job as a caregiver for caring partners. She was devoted to her clients for five years and...

On the afternoon of, January 21, 2021 The Lord in His infinite wisdom called our mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, Mrs. Christine “Tunky” Taylor Thurmond from Labor to reward. We thank God for the life that she lived, and the time she shared with us. She passed down her faith to us, and it is this faith that strengthens and encourages us now. Our lives have been enriched because of her love and presence. God blessed her with 74 years of life, and she lived it to the Glory...

Mrs. Mamie Waring Jamison of Orangeburg, South Carolina transitioned peacefully to her heavenly home on December 18, 2020. Aunt Mamie as she was affectionately known was born to the late Joe and Lizzie Waring. She was married to the late Robert Jamison. She was preceded in death by her sister, Mrs. Pearl W. Williams, her Brother, Sammie Waring, and Aunt Mamie.  She resided in New York for many years and was a domestic worker. She will be remembered for her fierce and courageous spirit....

Mr. Roosevelt “Whip” Brown, 72, of 1612 Jones Bridge Road, Blackville, South Carolina formerly of 567 Good Hope Road, Norway, SC passed away quietly on Monday night, December 7, 2020. Roosevelt Brown was the son of the late Hebert and Rebecca Brown on February 2, 1938 in Cope, South Carolina. Mr. Brown was married to Mrs. Mary Louise Brown for 45 years. He was a member of the Good Hope AME Church, Cope, South Carolina and he was an avid farmer. He was preceded in death by three...

Mr. Leonel "Spider" Isaac, 56 of 2400 Kneece Road, Apt.1101, Columbia, South Carolina entered eternal rest on Friday, October 30, 2020. Leonell “Spider” Isaac was born on September 2, 1964 to the late Curtis Lee Isaac and Beulah Baxter Isaac. Leonell was a 1982 graduate of Hunter Kinard Hugh School.  After graduating Leonell went on to pursue his passion as an auto mechanic.  Leonell joined the New Beginning United Methodist Church. He was lovingly known as...

On Sunday morning, November 1, 2020, after battling Esophageal cancer, the soft, gentle voice of our Lord and Savior called Charles Edward James, Sr.  to his eternal home. Charles was born March 19, 1946 in Denmark, SC to the late Mrs. Lureen Frederick James and the late Mr. Freddie James, Sr. He was a member of the New Beginning UMC, Norway, SC. He attended school in Denmark, SC. He worked with Mack Garrick, Lou Givens, and Carl Starling as a concrete finisher. Charles was joined in...

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: Ecclesiastes 3  A TIME TO BE BORN AND A TIME TO DIE; Deacon James Leslie Knotts was born on December 19, 1919 in Norway, South Carolina to parents of Mr. John Hart, and Mr. Son and Mrs. Mittie Knotts. On Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 7:00am Deacon Knotts entered a peaceful eternal rest at his residence with family.  A TIME TO PLANT AND A TIME TO PLUCK UP WHAT IS PLANTED; Deacon Knotts was a humble,...

Minister Regina Hicks was born November 10 1956 in Newark, New Jersey to the late Claude and Toine Littles. After high school, Regina joined the Army and served for many years. Regina loved to preach and teach the Gospel so she became ordained in the ministry. She departed this life on August 11, 2020, after an extended illness at Select Hospital in Augusta, Ga. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Mr. Willie Hicks, her father Claude Littles, her mother Toine Littles Cheatham,...

Ms. Mulinda Burkett daughter of Shelton and Mary Dean Summers Burkett was born on October 4, 1969 in Bamberg County, South Carolina. Mulinda being the oldest daughter, she was the family queen.  She was a very loving, caring, and giving person.  In addition she was very outgoing. She was often said to be the life of the party.  She loved listening to music,  dancing, and overall just having a great time. She was loved by everyone, and her memory will forever be etched in...