All Obituaries

Bobbie Hawkins Stewart, 85, wife of the late Andrew D. “Andy” Stewart, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 11, 2019. Born in Anderson, SC, she was a daughter of the late Ross and Neta Martin Hawkins. Mrs. Stewart was retired from Swirl Manufacturing. She was a member of Rock Springs Baptist Church and the Willing Workers Sunday School Class. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren and great...

A memorial service to remember the life of Kathleen Mary Burdin, 69 of Camden, S.C., will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Saturday, August 17, 2019 in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw, S.C. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home. Kathleen passed away, Wednesday morning, August 7, 2019 at White Oak Manor, Columbia, S.C. Born in Valletta, Malta, she was a daughter of the late Eduardo Pirrota and Una McConville Pirrota. She was a retired...

Mary Alice Dyal, 79, of Summerville, wife of the late James A. Dyal, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Roper St. Francis Hospital. Family and friends are invited to attend her visitation on Friday, August 2, 2019 from 4 o’clock to 8 o’clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home. The Funeral service will be Saturday, August 3, 2019 at 2 o’clock at Miles Road Baptist Church, 816 Miles Road, Summerville, SC 29485. Entombment will follow at Dorchester Memory Gardens Mausoleum,...

Mr. Donald Allison Herndon, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors for The Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Homes, age 66, of Walterboro, departed this life to serve the Lord Our God this past Friday evening, July 12, 2019, following a courageous and strong-willed battle that he fought with inspiring hope and determination.  He truly demonstrated his strong faith in his Lord and knew that God was in control. Mr. Herndon was born July 25, 1952, in Walterboro and...

Elizabeth Louisa Coker Tyler, 97, died Monday, June 24, 2019, in McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence, SC. Funeral services, directed by Williamsburg Funeral Home, will be 11 AM Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at Cedar Grove Baptist Church, conducted by Rev. Jay Johnson. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Tyler’s family will receive friends from 10 AM in the church until time for the service. Mrs. Tyler was the widow of Wade Hampton Tyler, who predeceased her on March...

Dr. Wayne Donald Kay, age 79, died in Columbia, S.C. on Saturday, June 22, 2019. Born in Anderson, S.C. on August 30, 1939, he was the son of the late John Wayne Kay and the late Annie Louise Norris Kay, both descendants of pioneer Anderson County families. A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 13, 2019 in the Old Silver Brook Cemetery, 1405 White Street, Anderson, SC 29624. Dr. Kay attended Hammond School in Anderson and graduated in 1957 from the Anderson...

William Jerry Gibson, Sr., 71, husband of Sheila Wade Gibson, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019. Born in Central, he was the son of the late Floyd L. and Martha Evatt Gibson. Mr. Gibson was a United States Army Veteran having served during the Vietnam War. He was a retired Lieutenant Detective with the City of Easley Police Department and served 25 years as a volunteer firefighter and Investigator with the City of Easley Fire Department. Following retirement, he became a licensed Funeral...

Donna Mae Collins, 85, of Portland, Oregon passed away peacefully Saturday, May 25, 2019 at her home with her life companion Warren at her side. She was born October 18, 1933, in Vancouver, Washington to the late Kenneth and Edra Aubry. Donna grew up in Portland attending Kenton Grade School and Jefferson High School where she was a member of the Honor Society and the Rainbow Girls. She married Lloyd Adams directly after high school. They had three daughters. She then married Fred Collins,...

Mary Elizabeth "Lib" Fowler, 77, of Inman passed away on March 24, 2019.  She was the daughter of the late James Hollis and Alma Elizabeth Pace Greene and wife of John Walter "JW" Fowler. She was a member of Stable Life Worship Center and was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband JW Fowler; a son, Chuck Fowler (Dena); a daughter, Cheryl Campbell; a brother, Teddy Greene; a sister Dot Chavis; three grandsons, Colby & Carson Fowler and Jesse Lindsey...

Clyde “Goodie” Goodman, age 80, passed away March 17, 2019. He was the son of the late Rev. Gilbert B. and Grace Smith Goodman, Sr. and the brother of Gilbert B. Goodman, Jr. (Conni) of Millers Creek, NC. Clyde was a man of simple pleasures in life and always had a good story to tell. When asked why he never married he replied “I easily learned from other people's mistakes”. Clyde graduated from Landis High School in 1956 and graduated from Newberry College...