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Katherine "Katty" Rumpel
Jan 30, 2018
Irmo— Katherine “Katty” Rumpel, affectionately known as “Granny.” 93, of Columbia, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 30th.Born in Charleston, SC on August 21, 1924, she was the daughter of the late James G. Raxter and Ophelia Ballance Raxter.Katty and her husband of 50 years, “Big John” H. Rumpel, moved to Columbia in 1969 and then Irmo in 1973.They were...
Velma C. Chumley
Jan 30, 2018
Columbia, S.C.—Velma Crumpler Chumley, a loving wife, mother of 3 boys and 6 grandchildren, died, in her home on the 30th of January after a long illness. Mrs. Chumley was oldest child born on February 12, 1932 in Clinton, N.C. to Gordon and Margaret Bradshaw Crumpler.She graduated from Highsmith Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Fayetteville, N.C. as a RN.She...
Donald K. Gilbert
Jan 30, 2018
Donald K. Gilbert, 89, of Columbia, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2018.Memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. at Corpus Christi Catholic Church,2350 Augusta Hwy., Lexington, SC 29072 with Father Ray Carlo, officiating. Inurnment will follow in Bush River Memorial Gardens, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212.Temples Halloran Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Mary Anne Neal
Jan 29, 2018
IRMO--Mary Anne Fowler Neal passed away Jan. 29, 2018, after battling Alzheimer's Disease for more than a decade. She was born Nov. 11, 1940, in Raleigh, NC, to Lt. Col. Jack Fowler and his wife, Louise. The daughter of an Air Force pilot, Mary Anne had lived in five states by the time she was 15. The ever-changing scenery imbued...
Robert Harrison Parnell
Jan 22, 2018
COLUMBIA—Funeral services for Robert Harrison and Wilma Crawford Parnell will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the Chapel of Temples Halloran Funeral Home, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212.Entombment will follow in Bush River Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. The family will greet friends from 1-2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Robert Harrison...
Joanne Irene Davis
Jan 22, 2018
IRMO—Funeral service for Joanne I. Davis, 69, of Irmo, will be held at Christian Life Church,2700 Bush River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210 at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 26, 2018 with Pastor V. Justin Smith. Burial will follow in Bush River Memorial Gardens, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212.The family will greet friends from 10-11 a.m. prior to the service...
Wilma Crawford Parnell
Jan 22, 2018
COLUMBIA—Funeral services for Robert Harrison and Wilma Crawford Parnell will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at the Chapel of Temples Halloran Funeral Home, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212.Entombment will follow in Bush River Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. The family will greet friends from 1-2:00 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Robert Harrison...
Lucy Moore
Jan 21, 2018
Chattanooga, TN—Grace Lucile Burt Moore, 95, of Chattanooga, TN, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018. Lucy was born in Athens, GA on March 22, 1922 to the late Obie Clifford and Clyde Melton Burt. She retired from the VA Hospital with over 30 years of service. She moved to Columbia, SC in 1925 and lived there until 2011 when...
Robert H. Gibson
Jan 20, 2018
Robert H. “Bob” Gibson, 92, of Columbia passed away peacefully Saturday, January 20, 2018, after a brief illness. Born June 25, 1925 in Red Springs, NC, he was the son of William W. and Ida Maitland Jones Gibson. He served in the Navy during WWII aboard the USS Pavlic APD, a converted Destroyer Escort that was in Tokyo Bay when...
Marian R. Carmichael
Jan 18, 2018
Marian was born on May 23, 1921 in Marion, South Carolina, to James Rogers and Julia B. Sawyer Rogers.She was an active church member and Sunday School teacher at Eastside Baptist Church for over 70 years.She worked as a medical secretary and also served as a faithful volunteer at Palmetto Health Baptist.Marian’s life reflected to others the love of her...
Steven R. Brown
Jan 16, 2018
The Funeral service for Reverend Steven R. Brown, 74, of Columbia, will be held Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 1:30 p.m.at Christian Life Church, 2700 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29210 with Pastor Stephen Chitty, officiating. The family will receive friends from 12 – 1:15 p.m. prior to the service at the church. Born in Denver, CO on February 9,...
George Clarence Mccoy,
Jan 14, 2018
LEXINGTON—The funeral service for MSG (Ret.) George Clarence McCoy, Jr., 76, of Lexington will be held Thursday, January 18, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Temples Halloran Funeral Home, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212, with Pastor Dave Copeland, officiating. The family will receive friends from 12-1:45 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home.Burial with...
Henry Yates Caudle,
Jan 13, 2018
COLUMBIA—Henry Yates Caudle, Sr., 89, of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2018 after a short illness.He was born in Charlotte, NC to the late William Lester Caudle and Carrie Beulah Nance Caudle. Yates was a Navy Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. He subsequently retired from the S.C. Workman’s Compensation Commission and stayed active volunteering his time. Yates...
Geraldine "Gerry" Hanna Higginbotham
Jan 12, 2018
WEST COLUMBIA—Geraldine “Gerry” Hanna Higginbotham of West Columbia, died Friday, January 12, 2018.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Palmetto Church of Christ, 7000 Nursery Road, Columbia, SC 29212.Internment will follow in Bush River Memorial Gardens, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212.Visitation will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. on Monday, January 15, 2018...
Gloria Dianne Willis
Jan 12, 2018
Cherished daughter, mother, sister and grandmother, Gloria Dianne Willis, age 74, died on Friday January 12, 2018 in her home surrounded by family and close friends.Born in 1943 to Ruth Reynolds Truesdale McDonald and Frank Truesdale in Winnsboro, SC. Dianne was a cosmetologist who owned and operated the local hair salon, Style So Natural, for over 30 years.Beyond hair styling...
Tyler Michael Pluchinsky
Jan 7, 2018
Tyler Michael Pluchinsky, 23, of Irmo, SC, died Sunday, January 7, 2018 as a result of injuries sustained in an altercation in his home.He was born on October 27, 1994 in Honolulu, Hawaii at Tripler Army Medical Center.He attended schools in North Carolina, Florida, and South Carolina.He received his GED at Irmo High School in 2015.He was employed at the...
Ada Riddle Magaro
Jan 7, 2018
COLUMBIA—Ada was the daughter of the late Marie and Dewey Wright of Greenville, SC. She was married to James H Riddle from August, 1949 until his death March, 1980. They moved to Columbia SC in 1965. They have two daughters, Jan Riddle McCarty (Fred) of Lawrenceville, GA and Susan Riddle Ansley (Sam) of Colleyville, TX. She has 3 grandchildren, Jim...
Nicholas "Nick" B. Moore
Jan 7, 2018
COLUMBIA—The funeral service for Nicholas “Nick” Brandon Moore, 33, of Columbia, will be held on Saturday,January 13, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. in the Chapel of the Temples Halloran Funeral Home, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212 with Dr. Mark Bredholt officiating.The family will receive visitors from 12-1:30 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will follow...
David E. Stephens
Jan 3, 2018
IRMO—The memorial service for David E. Stephens, 63, of Irmo will be held Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Temples Halloran Funeral Home Chapel, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212 at 2:00 p.m. with Mr. Ed Kirkland officiating. The visitation will be held Saturday, January 6, 2018 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at the funeral home. David passed away on Wednesday, January...
Peggy June Johnston
Dec 31, 2017
Peggy June Johnston, 90, of Columbia, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2017.She was the daughter of the late John Rennels and Angeline Shuster Rennels.Born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on June 1, 1927. Peggy was married to the late Paul R. Johnston, Sr., for 68 years. Peggy was a devoted mother and wife and loved spending time with all of her...
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