Kenneth Bernard Smith
Sep 22, 2026
Kenneth B. Smith was born on March 16, 1962, in Lexington County, South Carolina. He peacefully departed this life on September 22, 2026, at his home in Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina.
Kenneth was a member of Philippi Missionary Church in Prosperity, South Carolina, where he was connected to a community of faith.
He received his early education in the public schools of Lexington...
Jessie E. Etheredge, Sr.
Sep 16, 2026
Jessie Elijah Etheredge, Sr. passed away on September 16, 2026 following a brief illness. Jessie was born in Leesville, SC November 4, 1943 to the late George William Etheredge and Queen Esther Bryant Etheredge. In addition to Jessie, they had 5 other children: Joe, Jeannette, Jim (Sonny), John and JoAnne. On August 16, 1966, Jessie married the love of his...
Clarence Williams
Sep 16, 2026
Clarence Williams was born on March 1, 1958, in Johnston, SC, to Dora Mae Williams and the late Booker T. Williams, Sr. Clarence and his beloved wife, Doris Williams, met as high school sweethearts. What began as a young love blossomed into a 35-year marriage. Together, they built a life filled with love, family, laughter, and cherished memories. Their union...
Eddie Joe Dinkins, Jr
Sep 15, 2026
Eddie Dinkins, Jr., aAectionally known as “Joe Dankins”, a husband, father, grandfather, a man who was of humble beginning. He was a man that didn’t have the traditional upbringing of his father in his life. At nine years old, he encountered his first taste of taking care of his family. Through God’s guidance and from many, many prayers along the...
Earnest Martin
Sep 14, 2026
Funeral Arrangements for Mr. Earnest Martin are Incomplete. He transitioned on 9/14/ 26 at the AU- MCG Hospital in Augusta GA. Arrangements are forthcoming.
mac Picken
Sep 1, 2026
Mac Pickens, was born on October 4, 1942, in Edgefield, SC, to the late Jim Pickens and Ella Richardson Pickens. He departed his life on September 1, 2026, at Edgefield Post Acute in Edgefield, SC, after a sudden, brief illness.
He attended Schools in the Edgefield County School System, and was a member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church.
Mack was a...
Lilly Ivey-Bussey
Aug 31, 2026
Lilly Bell Ivy was born on July 21, 1970, in York, Pennsylvania. She is the daughter of Maybell Jones and the late Henry Ivy. "Lilly Bell" entered eternal rest on August 31, 2026, at Wellstar Medical Hospital in Augusta, GA.
Lilly was a proud graduate of Strom Thurmond High School Rebels, Class of 1989. Lilly later made North Augusta, South Carolina,...
John Lewis Gilchrist
Aug 28, 2026
John Lewis Gilchrist was born August 9, 1946. He was the son of the late Thomas Gilchrist and Amanda Wash Gilchrist of Johnston, SC. He entered into holy rest on August28, 2026 after an extended illness at the Edgefield Post Acute, Edgefield, SC.
At an early age he accepted Christ as Lord and Savior of his life and joined China Grove...
Deborie Hammond
Aug 21, 2026
Deborie E. Hammond was born August 14, 1958 the daughter of the late Samuel and Delphine Kenner Hammond.
She was a native of New York. She was baptized at an early age at Community Baptist Church in Queens NY. She entered into eternal rest on August 22, 2026 after a prolong battle with an illness surrounded by her immediate family.
Deborie was...
Willette Foulks
Aug 15, 2026
Willette Foulks, who was born in Saluda County on April 25, 1932, passed away on August 15, 2026.
Willette will be remembered as a woman whose life touched those around her in meaningful ways. She worked at Padgett Poultry. Her long life spanned many decades, and her memory remains with those who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by...
Randolph Upson
Aug 15, 2026
Randolph Upson, affectionately known as “Bob” to many, was born on October 28, 1952, in Edgefield, SC, to the late Albert Upson Jr and Fannie Mae Lee. He departed his life on August 15, 2026, at Self Regional Hospital in Greenwood, SC, after a sudden, brief illness.
He attended Strom Thurmond High School in Johnston, SC, and was a member of...
Jermaine Nelson Culbreath
Aug 1, 2026
Mr. Jermaine Nelson Culbreath was born November 15, 1980, in Greenwood, SC. He departed this earthly life in Aiken County, SC on July 19, 2026.
Jermaine was the son of Richard Nelson Key and the late Josephine Culbreath. He was educated in the School System of Edgefield and Aiken County, SC.
He was employed at different times with Amick Farms and Carslile...
Lynette Darby McDaniel
Jul 29, 2026
Lynette Darby-McDaniel
June 25, 1959 to July 29, 2026
She is preceded in death by Her mother Alberta Jackson Darby and father Solomon Darby. And beloved Sister Cora Brown aka Sissy, She leave behind a husband of 35 years Mr. James McDaniel. Sr. Son Rev. James McDaniel and stepson Billy D. Clark. Her nephews Clifton, Terrance and Eric Brown and her niece...
