B4 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2009 THE STATE, COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA WWW.THESTATE.COM OBITUARIES CW4 Gradie William Abbott, U.S. Army 73, of Columbia, died Sunday. Plans will be announced by Greenlawn Funeral Home. Abby Makenzie Altman, of Lexington, died Monday. Friends may call from 6-8 p.m.
Wednesday at Thompson Funeral Home of Lexington. Leroy "Goat" Anderson, 62, of 602 Pipeland Road, Knights Hill Community, Camden, died Monday. Plans will be announced by Brown's Funeral Home. Jean Bell, 85, of Jacksonville, died Friday. Jones Gallagher Funeral Home, Keystone Heights, was in charge of arrangements.
Katherine Brooks, of 140 Norris Brooks Road, Monetta, died Sunday. Plans will be announced Thu Davis Funeral Home, Ridge Spring. Lincoln E. Brown, 72, of 3001 Beechaven Road, Columbia, died Sunday. Plans announced by Leevy's Funeral Home, Taylor Street Chapel.
Mary Linda Dyson, 57, of 3838 June Burn Road, Manning, died Monday. Friends may call from 6-8 tonight at Stephens Funeral Home Crematory, other times at the residence. Dewain Gainey, 72, of Hartsville, died Monday. Plans will be announced by Norton Funeral Home. Dorothy Marie Hoskins, 88, of Columbia, died Saturday.
Plans will be announced by Greenlawn Funeral Home. Artis Johnson, 83, of College Park, formerly of Lexington County, S.C., died Saturday. Plans will be announced by R.0. Levy Home for Funerals, Batesburg-Leesville, S.C. Flora Edna Jackson Keating, "Honey," 82, of Bennettsville, died Sunday.
Friends may call from 6-8 tonight at Whitner-Evans Funeral Home. Carson T. Lisenby, 80, of Pageland, died Saturday. Friends may call from 10-11 a.m. today at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home, Chesterfield.
Michael Little, 54, of Chesterfield, died Saturday. Plans will be announced by Flemming Funeral Home. Kevyns Alain Luthy, 18, of Camden, died Monday. Plans will be announced by Powers Funeral Home, Lugoff. Marilyn Louise Ike Moorer, 76, of Cottageville, died Sunday.
Friends may call from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at Thompson Funeral Home of Lexington. Lenwood Powe, 79, of Chesterfield, died Saturday. Plans will be announced by Flemming Funeral Home of Chesterfield. Janie R.
Smalls, 84, of Moncks Corner, died Sunday. Plans will be announced by Rivers Funeral Home, Goose Creek. Tommy Wayne Whitesides 69, of formerly of 674 Sweeney Chester, died Monday. Friends may call from 6-8 tonight at Barron Funeral Home. James Lee "Tot" Wilkes, 64, of Hartsville, died Monday.
Plans will be announced by Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home. Robert Lee Zeigler, 60, of 70 E. 127th Street, Manhattan, N.Y., died February 3, 2009. Friends may call at 114 Bernard Street, Elloree, S.C. Plans will be announced by Simmons Funeral Home, Orangeburg, S.C.
NOTICES RITES L.H. Backman, 74, of Lexington, at 2 p.m. at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, West Columbia, with burial in Southland Memorial Gardens. Barbara Weir Beatty, 88, of Cayce, at a memorial at 6:30 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia.
Donald Benson, of Columbia, at 11:30 p.m. at St. Andrews Church of Christ with full military honors in Fort Jackson Cemetery. Mr. Benson will be placed in the church at 10:30 a.m.
Bostick-Tompkins Funeral Home is in charge. Mary Elizabeth Bowers, 89, of Camden, at 4 p.m. at Kornegay Funeral Home, Camden Chapel, with burial in Mt. Olivet Bap tist Church. Mary Frances Freeman Carter, 75, of Hartsville, at 4 p.m.
at the graveside in Westview Memorial Park Cemetery. Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home is in charge. Joe Chitwood, 67, of 1202 Radcliff Road, Chester, at 2 p.m. at Nazarene Church with burial in Chester Memorial Gardens. Barron Funeral Home is in charge.
Lawrence Cole 66, of Winnsboro, at 2 p.m. at Glover's Memorial Chapel with burial in Community Cemetery. Beulah Washington Flagg, 81, of Burton, at 11 a.m. at New Hope Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) with burial in St. Mark Baptist Church Cemetery, Allendale.
Marshel's Wright-Donaldson Home for Funerals, Beaufort, is in charge. Fletcher Gnat of Columbia, at noon at pkins Funeral Home. Jonathan James Hall, 20, of Lugoff, at 4 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Camden. Powers Funeral Home is in charge.
Brenda Jane Hubbard, 50, of Lexington, at 11 a.m. at the graveside in Greenlawn Memorial Park. Greenlawn Funeral Home, Columbia, is in charge. Carson T. Lisenby, 80, of Pageland, at 11 a.m.
at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home with burial in Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Paul Oliver McCarthy, 85, of Gilbert, at 4 p.m. at St. Matthews Lutheran Church, Lexington, with buriat in the church cemetery. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Lexington Chapel, is in charge.
Faye Whisman Miles, 76, of Rock Hill, at 11 a.m. at Grace Ministries with burial in Grandview Memorial Park-Cherry Road. Greene Funeral Home, Northwest Chapel, is in charge. James Mims, formerly of Columbia, a Homegoing service in Pensacola, Fla. Announcement by Bostick-Tompkins Funeral Home, Columbia.
James Montgomery, of Columbia, at 2 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church, Hopkins, with burial in the church cemetery. Mr. Montgomery will be placed in the church at 1 p.m. Bostick-Tompkins Funeral Home is in charge.
CSM Tommie Doyle 0'Cain, 67, of Irmo, at 11:30 a.m. at Greenlawn Funeral Home with full military honors and burial in Fort Jackson National Cemetery. Greenlawn Funeral Home, Columbia, is in charge. Dunnie James "Bug" Ray 55, of Camden, at 2 p.m. in DeKalb Baptist Church Cemetery, Kornegay Funeral Home, Camden Chapel, is in charge.
Julia Truell, 99, of St. Helena Island, at 11 a.m. at Marshel's Donaldson Home for Funerals, Beaufort, with burial in Cedar Grove Cemetery, St. Helena Island. Ebony S.
Williams, of Columbia, at 2 p.m. at Bostick-Tompkins Funeral Home with urial in Serenity Memorial Gardens. DEATHS Margaret Elizabeth Anderson BARNWELL Miss Margaret Elizabeth Anderson, 91, formerly of Dunbarton, SC, passed away Monday, February 9, 2009. Miss Margaret was born February 14, 1917, in Dunbarton, SC. She was the daughter of the late Charlie Seabrook and Leonora Cave Anderson.
She retired after 57 years' service as office manager for F.H. Dicks Company. She served as a volunteer with the Barnwell County Chapter of the American Red Cross for a number of years. She served as secretary and treasurer of the Dunbarton Reunion for fifty years and was a member of Barnwell First Baptist Church. A graveside service will be held at 3 p.m.
Wednesday in Barnwell County Memorial Cemetery with Rev. Mark Watford officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at Mole Funeral Home. Survivors include one brother: Carl S.
Anderson Sr. of Snelling, a niece, Teena (Ronnie) Renew of Williston, SC; nephews, Carl S. "Brookie" (Glynn) Anderson Jr. of Snelling, Earl (Beth) Anderson of Williston, SC, and Norman Anderson of Snelling, and special friends, Hamilton and Linda Dicks of Barnwell, SC. She was predeceased by a sister, Rebecca Gambrell, and a brother, Randolph Anderson.
Barbara Weir Beatty CAYCE Memorial service for Barbara Weir Beatty, 88, of Cayce, will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 10, 2009, in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia. Officiating will be Rev. Ralph Walden. Memorials may be made to Palmetto Health Hospice, 1400 Pickens Street, Columbia, SC 29201 or Palmetto Health Heart Hospital, 6 Richland Medical Park, Columbia, SC 29203.
Mrs. Beatty, widow of Lt. Col. John Beatty passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2009. Born in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late James and Margaret Condie Rintoul.
She retired as a Registered Nurse to be a loving wife and mother. She loved spending time with her family and friends. Surviving are her daughters, Barbara Bowers (Charles), Birmingham, AL, Roberta Beatty of Columbia, Robin Berrier (Bobby) of Leesville and Laura Beatty of West Columbia; sons, Joseph Beatty of Cayce and James Beatty (Tammy) of Norcross, GA; grandchildren, Meghan Bowers, Matthew Bowers, Susanne Berrier, Elizabeth Beatty, Jamie Beatty; sister, Agnes Holton (Jack) of Vancouver, BC. www.thompsonsfuneral.com Mary Thelma T. Collins MULLINS Mrs.
Mary Thomas Collins, 66, widow of Don L. Collins, died Sunday, February 8, 2009. at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence after an illness. She was born June 8, 1942, in Marion County, a daughter of the late N.J. and Margaret Walker Thomas.
Mrs. Collins was a homemaker and a member of Little Bethel Baptist Church. Surviving Mrs. Collins are her children, Timmy (Angie) Collins of Marion, Robin (Robert) Bullock of Brownsville, Wayne (Kim) Mullins, Bryan (Trinity) Collins of Mullins and Ryan (Dawn) Collins of Aynor; 13 grandchildren; her sisters and brothers, Libby Jordan of Tabor City, N.C., Jean (Ralph) Best of Fork, Jessie (Gordon) Collins of Nichols, Joe Thomas of Mullins, Andy (Marie) Thomas of Effingham and Paul (Debbie) Thomas of Marion; and several nieces and nephews. Mrs.
Collins was predeceased by a granddaughter, Jessica Marie Bullock. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 11 at Little Bethel Baptist Church with the Rev. Glenn Brown and the Rev. Mike Watkins officiating.
Burial will follow in Little Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, directed by Cox-Collins Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 7:00 until 9:00 p.m. at Cox-Collins Funeral Home. George Wesley Crim COLUMBIA A funeral service for Mr. George Wesley Crim, 81, of Columbia, will be held at 11 o'clock, Thursday, February 12, 2009, at Shives Funeral Home, Colonial Chapel, 5202 Colonial Drive, Columbia, with the Rev.
Carolyn Heuer and the Rev. Gary Heuer officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 o'clock Wednesday evening at Shives Funeral Home. Mr. Crim passed away February 7, 2009.
Born in Swansea, April 15, 1927, he was a son of the late Joseph and Florence Heron Crim. He retired from Pet Dairy after working there for more than 40 years. Mr. Crim lived his entire adult life in the Olympia area of Columbia and was known by many of the city's residents. Mr.
Crim loved riding his bicycle all round the city and continued riding it until within six months of his death. He was a simple man who enjoyed the simple things of life and was loved by many. Some of the special friends who (in addition to family members) helped look after and care for him include Doyle and Brenda Jayco, Jim Jayco, Romessa Windham, Louise Wages, Kelly and Mike Anderson, Bill Self, Bobby Giles, and their familes. His brother, Marvin Crim of Columbia, is his only surviving close relative. In addition to his parents, Mr.
Crim was preceded in death by his sisters, Vivian Crim Rish of West Columbia, Etta Crim Seibert of Columbia; and brothers, Maxie, J.W., Lambert and Grover Crim, all of the Columbia area. www.ShivesFuneralHome.com (803) 754-6290 Elizabeth Margaret Corley LEXINGTON Elizabeth Margaret Corley, 86, died Sunday, February 8, 2009. She was survived by her husband, Berlie W. Corley a son, Wayne Corley; sisters, Martha McCaston and Betty Corley; a brother, A.J. Mathias.
A memorial service will be held at Zion Lutheran. Church, 226 Corley Mill Road, Lexington, S.C., Friday, February 13, at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church Building Fund. Lillie Eloise Kennedy Davis SUMTER Lillie Eloise Kennedy Davis, 93, widow of Wilbur Blackwell Davis, died Monday, February 9, 2009, at a local nursing facility. Survivors include three sons, Wilbur B.
"Will" Davis, Jr. of Wedgefield, Ronald "Ronnie" Sumter, and K. Wayne Davis (Dale) of Orangeburg; grandchildren, Amy and Andy Westbury, Ken and Debbie Davis, Cam and Charlie Bowden, Shawn and Pam Medford; and seven -grandchildren. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday in the Davis Cemetery with the Rev.
John Patrick officiating. Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements. Ted L. Ellis Services for Ted L. Ellis of PELION Pelion will be held Friday, February 13, at 10:00 a.m.
at Wateree Baptist Church in Camden. He is survived by three children: Phillip Ellis and Stacey Franklin of Virginia, and Brian Ellis of Columbia; and five grandchildren: Morgan and Mathew Ellis, Kelsey and Brittany Franklin, all of Virginia, and Brian Ellis of Pelion. Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia will be assisting the family. Mr. Ellis was the son of the late Ethel Moore Ellis and John Sidney Ellis of Camden.
He was predeceased by siblings Zemp Ellis, Kendall Ellis, Elmer "Boge" Ellis, Willie Sharpe, Ruth Merrell and Merlene Ellis. Surviving siblings are Charles Ellis, Mary Langley of Camden, Eloise Hinson of Sumter, Grace McNeely of Manning, and special friends Joe and Carlos of Pelion. Please make memorials to Wateree Baptist Church, Camden, South Carolina. Peggy Eva Cooper Falls FLORENCE Peggy Eva Falls, 64, of Florence, died Sunday, February 8, 2009, in a Florence hospital after an illness. Ms.
Falls was born in Augusta, GA, a daughter of the late Clarence Barrett and Maggie Jean Forrest Cooper. She received her master's in teaching. She was a teacher at Southside Middle School for over 20 years and had also taught in North Carolina Schools. She was an avid reader, loved hiking, camping and loved the mountains. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Surviving are her son, Jason Forrest Falls of Florence; sister, Lura C. McRae of Florence; 2 nieces, 2 nephews, 5 great-nephews, 2 greatnieces, 1 great-great-nephew and a number of cousins. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 950 48th Avenue North, Suite 101, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 or to the Florence Area Humane Society, Stockade Road, Florence, SC 29506. A memorial service will be held at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 11, 2009, in the Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home Chapel.
The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the funeral home. Paulette Stewart Gantt WAGNER Paulette Stewart Gantt passed away February 7, 2009. Born in Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Vancie Stuart Stewart. She was a homemaker and member of Wagner United Methodist Church. She was the widow of the late C.
Pope Gantt Jr. Surviving are her sons, John R. Gantt and his wife, Kelley, of Florence, and Paul S. Gantt of Lexington. Also surviving are her brother, John Stewart of Wilmington, DE, and Lenora Warford of Lawrenceburg, KY; 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her husband, and a son, C. Pope "Bobby" Gantt Ill. Services will be held by the graveside Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. in Wagner Cemetery. The family will receive friends following the service at the cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 225 N. Michigan Floor 17, Chicago, IL 60601. Paul and John thank God to have been blessed with such a wonderful, loving mother. Norton Funeral Home of Cheraw is serving the family of Mrs. Gantt.
Ray R. Garrick ORANGEBURG Ray Rush Garrick, of 1427 Thomas Way Orangeburg, age 75, died Monday, February 9, 2009. Mr. Garrick died Monday morning at the Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at Rock Grove Baptist Church, Salley, SC, with Rev. John O'Cain officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, February 10, 2009, at other times friends may call at the residence.
Memorials may be made to Rocky Grove Baptist Church, PO Box 508, Salley, SC 29137. Dukes-Harley Funeral Home Ruby Lee Gibson SALUDA Ruby Lee Sanders Gib- son, 95, died Monday, February 9, 2009, at Saluda Nursing Center. Born in Saluda County and a daughter of the late James Otto Sanders and Sallie Elizabeth Schumpert Sanders. She was married to the late Rufus Harvey Gibson. She was a homemaker and seamstress and had worked in several sewing plants in Saluda.
She was an active member of Bethany United Methodist Church as long as her health permitted. She was president of the Bethany United Methodist Women for many years and also served in children's ministries and sang in the choir. She is survived by son, Robert Alton "R.A." (Ella Mae) Gibson of Pickens, SC, and daughters, Daisy Lee (Reese) Massey of Chapin, SC, and Sandra G. (Jerry) Blount of Panama City Beach, FL, a daughter-in-law, Loretta Gibson of Saluda, sisters, Mary Lona Pugh of West Columbia, SC, and Varie "Pete" Miller Seay of Saluda, SC. She is also survived by nine grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchi She was prerandchildren by her husband, Rufus Harvey Gibson and sons, Doyle Wesley Gibson and Carl R.
Gibson. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at Bethany United Methodist Church with Rev. Kerrie Ann Plump, Rev. Dan Bradley and Rev.
Tony Rowell officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Tuesday evening at Ramey Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Bethany UMC, Pavement Fund, 363 Bethany Church Road, Saluda, SC 29138 or to Saluda Nursing Center, Sawyer Wing, P.O. Box 398, Saluda, SC 29138.
Martin Callie "Marty" Grubbs Jr. WEST COLUMBIA Funeral services for Martin Callie "Marty" Grubbs, 42, -will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, West Columbia Chapel, with interment in Southland Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tuesday, February 10, 2009, at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 520 Gervais Street, Columbia, SC 29201. Mr. Grubbs was born in Columbia, SC, October 19, 1966, and passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2009. He was a son of Martin C.
Grubbs, Sr. and the late Elizabeth Edwards Grubbs. He was a member of Red Bank Baptist Church. Mr. Grubbs is survived by his wife, Simone D.
Grubbs of West Columbia; daughter, Alexandra Grubbs; father and stepmother, M.C. Grubbs and Jessie F. Grubbs of West Columbia; sisters, Wanda Grubbs of Columbia and Lavette Roark of Lexington; nephew, Timothy Roark; stepbrothers, Mike Boynton and Greg Boynton, both of Columbia. KEY Memories Caughman-Harman Funeral Homes Lexington Andrews Chapin- West Columbia Stephen Howard Harper FLORENCE Memorial service for Stephen Harper, 35, is 2 p.m. Wednesday at St.
Paul UMC; inurnment at 3:30 p.m. in Mt. Hope Cemetery Mausoleum. Cain F.H. is in charge.
Born to William and Jean Harper, he died Feb. 7, 2009. Surviving: brother, William Harper III. Doc Henderson Jr. BROOKLYN, N.Y.
Services in S.C. for Doc Lamont Henderson 11 a.m. Wednesday: Long Branch Missionary Baptist Church, Gifford, burial: St. Luke Cemetery, Fairfax; Riley's Funeral Home, Hampton, in charge. Jette Woods Hite LEESVILLE Services for Jette Woods Hite, 75, will be conducted at 1 p.m.
Thursday the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness with David Autry officiating. Burial will be private. Memorials may be made to Alzheimer's P.O. Box 7044, Columbia, SC 29202, Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 4351 Hwy 23, B-L, SC 29006, or to Orangeburg SC Assembly Hall, P.O. Box 210829, Columbia, SC 29221-0829.
Visitation will be Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m.| at Price Funeral Home and Crematorium, Historic B-L Chapel. Mrs. Hite died Sunday, February 8, 2009. Born in Charleston, WV, she was a daughter of the late Orion Brady and Madeline Rust Woods, was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witness and was a homemaker. Surviving are a son, Darrel L.
(Penny), a daughter, Judith L. Hite of Leesville, brothers, Harold Woods of Scottsmore, FL, and Terry Woods of Tampa, FL, sister, Lorena Woods of Leesville, grandchildren, Evan, Jamie and McKenzie Hite, Andy Goff. She was predeceased by her husband, Billy M. Hite, sister, Sandra Allen, brother and sister-in-law, Eugene and Joan Woods. On-line register at (803)532-4411 Dr.
James "Jim" Edward Kay SUMTER Dr. James "Jim" Edward Kay, 67, husband of Frances "Fran" Tinsley Kay died Sunday, February 8, 2009. Surviving are his wife of Sumter; one son, Steve Kay of Sumter; one daughter, Louise Kay of Sumter; two sisters, Becky Moorehead of Anderson and Mary Ann Leach and husband Dan of Saluda, N.C. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home. On-line condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com. John Kelly John Kelly WINNSBORO Services with burial for John Kelly, 59, 3 p.m. Wednesday at Weeping Mary Baptist Church.
Visitation: 12-8 p.m. today at Russell-McCutcheon F.H. He died Feb. 6, 2009. Sarah Campbell Lucas FREDERICKSBURG, Va.
Funeral service for Sarah Campbell Lucas, 92, will be held Thursday at 11:00 a.m. at Powers Funeral Home, Lugoff, S.C., with burial to follow in Blaney Baptist Church Cemetery, Elgin, S.C. Rev. Philip Blankenship will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday, a.m.
prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Mary Washington Hospice, Mary Washington Hospital Foundation, 2600 Mary Washington Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VA 22401. Mrs. Lucas, wife of the late Howard Raymond Lucas, died Saturday, February 7, 2009. Born in Blaney, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Thomas Belton and Oza Lee Ross Campbell.
She was a registered nurse and retired from Underwood Memorial Hospital in Woodbury, N.J. She was a member of the Pitman Methodist Church and Bible Study Class 33. Surviving are her daughters, role A. McEnery of Lake Anna, and Barbara J. Lucas of Springfield, brother, Willie Campbell of Lugoff, S.C.; sisters, Bessie Parker of Elgin, S.C., and Dora Pernell of High Point, N.C.; 4 grandchildren, Richard Wear of Woodbury Heights, N.J., Donald Wear of Lillington, N.C., Michael McEnery of Pitman, N.J., and Deborah Fitzpatrick of Winooski, 8 great-grandchildren; and nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
Sign the online register at www.powersfuneralhome.net. I POWERS FUNERAL HOME 832 Ridgeway Road Lugoff, SC 29078 803-408-8711 www.powersfuneralhome.net Patricia Bell McIntosh COLUMBIA Patricia Bell McIntosh, a longtime resident of Greenville, S.C., died Sunday, February 8, 2009, in Columbia, after a short illness. Pat was born December 21, 1932, in Florala, Alabama, the daughter of M.D. and Thelma Bell. Pat was married to Jay McIntosh of Mobile, Alabama, from 1958 until his death in March 2008.
They have two children, Brian McIntosh of Cape Carteret, North Carolina, and Duncan McIntosh of Columbia. In addition to her children, Pat is survived by her brother, Maurice D. Bell, Jr. of Mobile, Alabama, sisterin-law, Anne McIntosh of Enterprise, Alabama, cousin, Greg King of Savannah, Georgia, daughters-in-law, Laurie and Lisa McIntosh, grandchildren, Dun, Ike and Kirk McIntosh and Steven Fall, and many nieces and nephews. Pat attended Montevallo College before her marriage to Jay.
She moved to Greenville, South Carolina, in 1972 and became the first female real estate agent with the C. Dan Joyner Co. She was one of the top agents with the company for over 25 years. Pat was an outstanding cook, and had a passion for books. She was devoted to her family, grandchildren, and friends, and left the world a better place than she found it.
Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Palmetto Baseball League, P.O. Box 50502, Columbia, SC 29250. Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, is assisting the family. Please sign online guest book at www.dunbarfunerals.com.
Robert Lee Outlaw COLUMBIA Mr. Robert L. "Bob" Outlaw, 81, of Columbia, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2009. Born April: 22, 1927, in Kershaw County, SC, he was a son of the late Murdic Ellis and Mary Ann Self Outlaw. He was the retired owner of Folly Road Shell Station and was also retired from the State of South Carolina.
Bob was a Noble at Jamil Temple, a Master Mason at Forest Acres Lodge a thirty-second degree member of the Scottish Rite Valley of Columbia and a member of New Heights Church. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Mary Ann Sharpe Outlaw; son, Richard (Melissa) Outlaw of Irmo; daughters, Carolyn (David) Mitchell, Gwen Franklin (Ray) Massengale, all of Columbia; grandchildren, David (Kelly), Jason, Robert, Brian (Frances), Beth (Matt), Jennifer, and Olivia; great-grandchildren, Graham, A Ali, Keith and Bailee. Bob was preceded in death by a son, Robert Keith Outlaw; brothers, Henry, Bill and Murdic L. Outlaw; sisters, Beulah Parker, Janie Outlaw, Ola Belle Hunter, Corrie Watkins and Isabelle Truesdale. Services will be held 11 o'clock, Wednesday, February 11, 2009, at New Heights Church, 5501 Broad River Road, Columbia, with The Rev.
Mike Townsend officiating. Interment will follow in Crescent Hill Memorial Gardens. Serving as pallbearers will be grandsons: David Mitchell, Jason Mitchell, Benjamin Mitchell, Robert Brinson, Brian Brinson, Matt Granger and Bryan Livingston. Invited to serve as honorary pallbearer is Wayne Hunter. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 o'clock Tuesday evening at Shives Funeral Home, Colonial Chapel, 5202 Colonial Drive, Columbia.
Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children, 950 W. Faris Road, Greenville, SC 29605 or the New Heights Church, 5501 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC 29212. www.ShivesFuneralHome.com (803) 754-6290 Stanley C. Ratliff CHESTERFIELD Mr. Stanley C.
Ratliff, age 89, died Sunday, February 8, 2009. Graveside services will 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 10, 2009, in Chesterfield Cemetery. Mr. Ratliff was born December 8, 1919, in Mt.
Croghan, SC, a son of the late James Hamer and Ruth Baker Ratliff. He was a 1937 graduate of Chesterfield High School. Stanley was former owner and operator of the Radio and TV Center. He retired as Director of Maintenance with Chesterfield County Memorial Hospital and Chesterfield General Hospital with 25 years of service. Mr.
Ratliff was a master sergeant in the U.S. Air Force during WWII and served in Australia and New Guinea as an Air Force Warehouse Superintendent. He was awarded the Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, and the Asiatic Pacific Theater Medal with Bronze Star. Stanley was a member of the Chesterfield American Legion Post 74 and Chesterfield Baptist Church. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, and enjoyed riding and looking at wildlife.
In addition to his parents, Stanley was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Leaird Ratliff; two brothers, Wilson B. Ratliff, and James H. Ratliff, three sisters, Dorothy Ratliff, Mary Ruth Ratliff, and Gloria R. Vernon; and a niece, Alice Ratliff Lloyd. Survivors: 2 nieces: Penny Vernon of Chesterfield, SC, and Nancy Kindred of Montgomery, AL, 3 nephews: Wilson B.
Ratliff, Jr. of Simpsonville, SC, James M. Ratliff of Greensboro, NC, and Jack S. "Jay" Vernon, Jr. of Wadesboro, NC; also several great and great-great nieces and nephews; special friends and neighbor: Peg Griggs and son Mitch Griggs.
Memorials may be made to Chesterfield Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 388, Chesterfield, SC, or Chesterfield Baptist Church, 207 E. Maint Chesterfield, SC 29709 Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home of Chesterfield, SC, (www.mrcfuneralhome.com) is serving the Ratliff family. OBITUARY POLICY The State will publish the first 12 lines of an obituary for $28; additional lines may be purchased. Funeral home codes or confirmation of death will be required.
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