All Obituaries

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ms. Sorel Mazyck, 55 of Summerville, SC on Thursday, September 14, 2023. The family will be receiving visitors at 559 Rosings Drive, Summerville, SC.  

We regret to inform you of the passing of Mr. Archie Lee Barnes, Sr., 91 of Holly Hill on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center in Augusta, GA. The family will be receiving visitors from 4 pm to 8 pm  at 1388 Sweat Street, Holly Hill, SC.  Mask are required!!!

We regret to inform you of the passing of Mr. Curtis J. Williams, 73, of Vance, SC at MUSC Health Orangeburg on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.The family will be receiving visitors at 559 Hilliard Blvd, Vance, SC 29163

Lucille Murray Whipper, affectionately known as "Nina" and "Knute," was born on July 9, 1935, to the late William Murray Jr. and Rosetta Stokes Murray. As a devout Christian, her love for the Lord began at Chapel Memorial AME Church in Columbia, South Carolina. Mrs. Whipper attended Waverly Elementary School and Booker T. Washington High School. While attending high school, Mrs. Whipper especially enjoyed acting, being a majorette, and she was an avid reader. After...

Mrs. Margaret Heyward Corbett departed this earthly life to enter a new home of eternal rest and peace on Thursday, August 24, 2023. Marg, as she was affectionately known, was one of ten siblings born to the late William “Bill” and Emma Claire Heyward on April 4, 1935. As a young woman, Margaret worshipped at Target AME Church. She was educated in the Orangeburg County Public Schools where she graduated from Roberts High School in Holly Hill, South Carolina. After high school,...

Simeon McNeil was born in Bronx, New York on November 2, 1977 to Alice and Walter McNeil Sr. He transitioned on August 23, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas. He attended elementary school in Fort Monmouth, New Jersey. The family relocated to Augusta, Georgia in 1986 where he completed his high school education at Lakeside High School, Evans, Georgia. He accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his Savior and was baptized at an early age. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from...

Mr. Albert Tyrone "SC I.R.A.C", "JOKKA" Summerson, 39, Son of Diane Summerson of Holly Hill, SC, and the late Albert Johnson was born in Orangeburg County on February 27, 1984 and raised in the Boyer community. He was well know for his musical talents, humble spirit and professional mannerism. He attended Public School of Holly Hill, SC. At an early age, he joined Briner Christian Church (DOC) under the Reverend Gralin N. Hampton. Tyrone was preceded in death by his...

Leila "Dottie" Green, known for her humble and grateful spirit, was born on December 25, 1957, in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. On August 15, 2023, in the peaceful city of Eutawville, SC, she departed this earthly life, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of respect and love for all. Dottie, is survived by siblings Catherine Blanchard of South Carolina, Linda Clark of Maryland, Gracie Stinson of Florida and John Green Jr. of the home, South Carolina.  She...

A TIME TO BE BORN Father Willie Harry Brown, Sr. affectionately known as “Sugar” to his family and close friends was born in Vance, South Carolina, February 1, 1939 to the late Hezekiah and Mattie Mae Olin Brown. A TIME TO BE EDUCATED Willie H. Brown was educated in the Orangeburg School District and after his schooling, he moved up North with his lovely wife (Nell) and settled in Bronx, New York where in he became employed as a Long-Distance Truck Driver traveling all around...

Carol Mitchell Knight was born Carol Alfredia Mitchell to the late Mr. Alvin White and Ms. Evelena Mitchell Jamison on May 14, 1955, in Berkely County, South Carolina. Her young life was nurtured by her uncle Mr. Joe Jenkins and her aunt Mrs. Anabelle Jenkins. Carol's family and hometown friends know her best and call her Fredia. Carol was faithful to God. She grew up attending Bethlehem Reformed Episcopal Church in Moncks Corner, South Carolina before joining Williams Chapel Church in...