All Obituaries

The management of Nelson's Funeral Home, Eddie & Jackie Nelson, hearts are broken as we sorrowfully announce the passing of Mrs. Precious Richardson Woodard, 95, of Columbia, South Carolina.    Mrs. Woodard transitioned into eternity Monday, October 18, 2021 at Prisma Health Richland Hospital. Mrs. Woodard is the mother of Jackie Nelson, owner of Nelson’s Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Zion Pilgrim Baptist Church Scholarship Fund,...

Frances Jones Thompson, 100, of Orangeburg passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 surrounded by her family.  A graveside service will be held at 3:30 P.M. on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Memorial Park Cemetery, 2720 Broughton St, Orangeburg.  The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Thompson Funeral Home Chapel, 1012 Whitman Street, Orangeburg. Honored to serve as pallbearers are Mrs. Thompson’s grandsons and...

Dolores Wilson “Mimi” Harbin, age 90, wife of the late Fred Harbin, of Starr, SC, and recently of The Manor House at The Maples in Honea Path, died, Saturday, September 4, 2021, at AnMed Health Medical Center after a short illness. Born in Iva, SC on October 16, 1930, she was a daughter of the late John Asbury Wilson and the late Gladys Lawton Wilson. Ms. Harbin attended Iva High School and was a retired cook at several Anderson area restaurants, and for a time in the early...

Betty Jo Ragan Eggers Buhl, 60, of Chesnee, went to rest in the arms of Jesus on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Spartanburg Medical Center. Betty was a native of Boone, North Carolina, and was the daughter of the late James Arlton and Rose Edna Lewis Ragan. Betty was the wife of Rev. Robert “Bob” Buhl, Sr. She was the widow of the late Rev. John Brandon Eggers, Jr. Together, she and John founded Eggers Funeral Homes and Crematory and grew it into the successful business it is...

Ruth Catherine Frey Cooper, 89, of Moncks Corner, SC, a retired teacher's aide for the Berkeley County Department of Education, died Tuesday afternoon in a Charleston hospital. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be 12:00 Noon Tuesday, August 24, 2021, in the St. Philip Benizi Catholic Church. Final Farewell and Commendation will follow in Oak Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Dial-Murray Funeral Home, Moncks Corner, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Monday. Flowers will be...

Evelyn R. Neumann, 85, widow of Roderick R. Neumann passed away Sunday July 25, 2021. Evelyn was born March 15, 1936 in Ruffin, South Carolina to the late Thomas Marvin and Sarah R. Robertson. She was a retired Funeral Director and Manager with J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. In July 1986, she passed the State Board for Funeral Directors. She was one of the first women to become a funeral director and the second licensed woman Director to work for Stuhrs. She established the rules for Cremations for...

A funeral service for John S. Dunbar III, 85, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel. Reverend Jeff Kersey and Reverend Bill Bouknight will officiate the service. Pallbearers will be Travis Hancock, Mac Sawyer, Bishop Sawyer, Morris Lyles, Dunbar Lyles and Harley Lyles. A private burial will be held in Elmwood Cemetery, officiated by Reverend Dr. Lynn A. Grandsire. A reception and visitation with family and friends will be held 5...

Edgar “Eddie” Allen Fargis Jr., 69, of Spartanburg, SC died Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Spartanburg Regional Hospice Home. Born September 5, 1951, in Winston-Salem, NC he was the son of the late Edgar Allen Fargis Sr. and Frances Wright Fargis. A graduate of Spartanburg High School, Eddie attended Charleston Southern University. He was a retired funeral director with The J. F. Floyd Mortuary after 23 years of service. He was President of the Kiwanis Club of Spartanburg and an...

Charles Weatherly Powell, Sr., 79, died on Sunday morning, July 4, 2021, at his home. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, at Waters-Powell Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at Greenwood Baptist Church.  Burial in Mount Hope Cemetery will be private. He was born in Dillon County, SC, a son of the late Mary Lester and Stacey William Powell.  He was raised in Kingstree, SC, graduating from Kingstree High...

Francis Xavier Archibald, Sr., 89, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, died at home Thursday, June 24, 2021, surrounded by his family. His funeral service will be held Tuesday, June 29, 2021 in J. Henry Stuhr, Mount Pleasant Chapel, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road at 3:00 pm. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the Chapel. The service will be livestreamed at https://youtu.be/28mIWotIWTY Francis, known throughout his life as "Archie," was born...