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Doris Mae Bucholz
Mar 20, 2015
PROSPERITY—Doris Mae Bucholz, born March 31, 1931 in Oil City Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at her home with her loving family by her side on March 20, 2015.She was blessed in being able to live an active, fun-loving, and happy life! Doris led the Majorie Derrick Circle at Chapin United Methodist Church, heading up the church kitchen for many years.In...
Josephine Elaine Gerrie
Mar 18, 2015
GREENSBORO, NC—Josephine Elaine (Howrey) Gerrie passed away on March 18, 2015 in Greensboro, NC. She lived in Greensboro for the past four years so she could be near her beloved daughter Becky. Prior to that she lived for thirty years in Columbia, South Carolina in the home she had shared with her husband.Josephine (JO) was married for over fifty years...
G.Virginia Beene
Mar 17, 2015
Columbia—G. Virginia Beene, 95, went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2015.Her husband, Rev. Marion Beene, preceded her by 15 years. Born in Seymour, Iowa, in 1920, she grew up in Ponca City, OK, and graduated from Oklahoma State University (A&M) majoring in music and began a teaching career in music and elementary education spanning 39 years.She was...
Gary Lee Messer
Mar 16, 2015
COLUMBIA—Funeral service for Gary Lee Messer, 66, of Columbia, will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Riverland Hills Baptist Church, 201 Lake Murray Blvd., Irmo, SC 29063.Dr. Ed Carney, Dr. Tim Phillips and Reverend Wayne Cole will officiate.Burial will follow in Bush River Memorial Gardens, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212. Honorary pallbearers will be...
John M. Sawvell,
Mar 15, 2015
LEXINGTON—John M. Sawvell Jr. passed Saturday March 14, 2015 with loving family and cherished friends by his side.He was the son of his loving mother Debra Cannon and his father John M. Sawvell, Sr. (Elizabeth); sisters Melissa Sawvell and Sarah Sawvell, brother-in-law Richard Liner and his beloved niece Hannah Liner. He had a passion for helping others and loved working...
Jane Embleton Homewood
Mar 14, 2015
LEXINGTON, SC—Jane Embleton Homewood, 97, of Lexington, SC died at the Presbyterian Home on Saturday, March 14, 2015, born in Charleston, West Virginia on December 27, 1917.Jane was the daughter of the late Tenneyson LeMoyne Embleton and Mattie Burford Embleton.Jane was the oldest child in her family and married William Sutfin Homewood on her 24th birthday, December 27, 1941.After raising...
Milledge T. Pitts,
Mar 13, 2015
COLUMBIA—Milledge T. Pitts, Jr., 57, of Columbia, passed away March 13, 2015 in Florida while on vacation. He was born January 2, 1958 in Columbia, to Milledge T. Pitts, Sr. and Lena Mae Warthen.He was an only child.He is survived by his loving two sons, Milledge T. Pitts III “Trey” and Travis C. Pitts and the family Matriarch, their dog,...
Everett Jacob Lindler
Mar 9, 2015
IRMO—Funeral services for Everett J. Lindler, 86, of Irmo will the held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Temples Halloran Funeral Home Chapel, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212.Burial will be private.The family will greet friends following the service at the funeral home. Mr. Lindler, beloved husband of Sara Bouknight Lindler passed away on Monday, March 09,...
Evelyn Meador Miller
Mar 9, 2015
WEST COLUMBIA—Evelyn Meador Miller, 88, of West Columbia, SC died Monday, March 9, 2015. She was born to the late Judson Felder Meador and Leannie Carter Meador, August 7, 1926, in Union SC.Evelyn graduated from Union High School and Winthrop University.She married the late Dr. Fred S. Miller, Jr., in 1950. Evelyn was more than a pastor’s wife; she was...
Jerry Fay Wilson
Mar 7, 2015
Ms. Jerry Fay Wilson, 83, of Columbia, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015. The family has entrusted Temples Halloran Funeral Home with the arrangements.
Clyde William Strain (Ret.)
Mar 4, 2015
IRMO—A Mass of Christian Burial for Colonel Clyde William Strain (Ret.), 92, of Irmo will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church, 195 Amicks Ferry Road, Chapin, SC 29036.Reverend Andrew J. Vollkommer will officiate.Burial will follow in the church cemetery with full military honors.The rosary will be recited at 6:00...
Kenneth "K.B." Johnson
Feb 28, 2015
COLUMBIA—Kenneth Bernard “K.B.” Johnson, 83, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015 after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s.He now joins the love of his life in heaven.Born in Charleston on August 12, 1931, he was a son of the late Vandorn Carl and Bertha Henrics Johnson.He served in the Korean War and was awarded a Korean Service Medal with 5 Bronze...
Wesley "Buz" Joseph Dandron
Feb 27, 2015
Wesley Joseph Dandron II “Buz” Wesley Joseph Dandron II “Buz”, 65, of St. Matthews, SC passed away on Friday, February 27, 2015.He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Frances Dandron;four children, Wesley Dandron III, Brandy Shew, Danyel Van Plase (Joseph) and Joel Dandron (Lorie);eight grandchildren, Tyler, Brenden, Lexus, Joseph, Daniel, Joel, Jr. and Bryan & Kevin; brothers, Dwayne...
Grace Elizabeth Samples
Feb 25, 2015
COLUMBIA—Grace Elizabeth Samples, 69, of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2015.The family will greet friends from 6-8:00 p.m. Friday, February 27, 2015 at Temples Halloran Funeral Home, 5400 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29212.Burial will be private. Mrs. Samples was born in Columbia and was the daughter of the late Henry Fisher and Myrtle Robinson Fisher.She graduated in...
James Ervin Satterfield
Feb 24, 2015
COLUMBIA—James Ervin Satterfield, 83, of Columbia died Tuesday, February 24, 2015.Born May 1, 1931, in Woodruff, SC, he was the son of the late Rev. D.W. Satterfield and Annie Lou Black Satterfield.He proudly served in the U.S. Naval Air Force during the Korean War. Mr. Satterfield attended Furman University and was a graduate of North Greenville Jr.College.He retired as a...
Shielda Duvall Friendly
Feb 18, 2015
COLUMBIA—Shielda Duvall Friendly, 75, of Columbia, died February 18, 2015 at Agape Hospice Home. Born in Lexington, SC, she was the daughter of Carl Preston Duvall and Hazel Eloise Lynch Duvall. Mrs. Friendly’s career at the South Carolina Department of Mental Health spanned 25 years where she retired as the Director of Long Term Nursing Care Services. An entombment was...
Winston Walton Pownall
Feb 9, 2015
WEST COLUMBIA—Winston Walton Pownall was born in Donnellson, Illinois on September 22, 1919, the second child of O. B. Pownall and Nellie Walton Pownall. Win graduated from Greenville High School in 1936 and the University of Illinois in 1950 with a B.S. Degree in Accounting.Win worked for Champaign Production Credit Association from 1950-1953.From 1954-1982 he served the Farm Credit System...
Gregg Leroy Stainbrook
Feb 8, 2015
COLUMBIA—Gregg Leroy Stainbrook, 55 of Columbia, SC. Entered into Rest on Sunday, February 8, 2015.Born May 13, 1959, in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Roy Stainbrook and Dorothy Jane Mizanin. He was a loving Father, Husband, Brother and Grandfather.He was married to his wife, Kathleen Stainbrook for 32 years; daughters, Jeanne Stainbrook and Fiance, Glen Harris...
Emerita "Merit" Fagtanac
Feb 8, 2015
Celebrating the life of Emerita Castro Fagtanac Emerita died peacefully early morning of Sunday, February 8th 2015 at her home in IRMO, SC.She was blessed for many prior days to be surrounded by the presence of her husband, children, grandchildren her sister and friends. Emerita was born in Dumalag, Capiz, Phillipines on August 30, 1936.Daughter of Adolfo and Gertrudes Florino,...
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