Obituaries
Richard Beggs, Sr.
Dec 2, 2020
Cheraw, SC
Richard Arnold Beggs, 76, died Wednesday, December 2, 2020. Born in Hamlet, NC he was a son of the late William Beggs and Rosalie Brigman Beggs Laug. He was a self-motivated painter and a paint contractor for the housing industry. He loved going to auctions and painting and working on small equipment. He loved his...
Cassie Diane Boatwright
Nov 29, 2020
Cheraw, SC
Cassie Diane Boatwright, 42, died Sunday, November 29, 2020. Born in Rockingham, NC, Cassie was the daughter of Tony Boatwright, Sr. of Cheraw, SC and the late Connie McElveen Boatwright. She was a “hard hitter” on her high school softball team. She loved her dogs, Coacit and Goucie. She enjoyed music, movies and spending time...
Rev. Jerry Hatcher
Nov 26, 2020
Wallace, SC
Rev. Jerry March Hatcher, 91, went home to be with his Lord Thursday, November 26, 2020. Born in Wallace, SC he was a son of the late James Henry and Frances Brigman Hatcher. He was the widower of Mary Lee Hatcher. He was a Pastor to all for over 50+ years. He sang and played...
Victor Weaver
Nov 25, 2020
Hyde Park, UT
Victor Arwell Weaver age 95 of San Diego passed away November 25, 2020 at Autumn Care Assisted Living in Hyde Park, Utah. His loving wife of 60 years Nita Weaver was by his side. Vic served in World War II in the Navy as an Aviation Electrician Mate in the SeaBees ACORN 34's, which...
Joe Bradham, Jr.
Nov 24, 2020
Chances are, if you passed through the Chesterfield County or Orangeburg County public school systems, whether it be as a student, parent, or employee, you crossed paths with Joe Bradham. Praised for his kindness and selfless devotion to his family, friends, and colleagues, and known for his generous spirit, booming voice, and humor, Joe was a pillar of the...
Nancy Brigman
Nov 22, 2020
Wallace, SC/Summerton, SC
Nancy O. Brigman, 71, died Sunday, November 22, 2020. Born in Rochester, NY she was a daughter of the late William and Norma Jean Brookins O’Neill. She was a member of New Hope United Methodist Church, Wallace, SC where she cared lovingly for her church family. She also attended the Santee Summer Ministries “Boat...
Marc Maier
Nov 12, 2020
Marc F. Maier, 59, died November 12, 2020. Born in New Britain, CT he was a son of the late William John Maier, Jr and Susan Sarra Fitzpatrick.
Marc was known to many for his kind heart and willingness to help anyone he could. He befriended people from all walks of life and loved animals. He was...
John Maxcy "Johnny Mack" Brown
Nov 8, 2020
Bowling Green, KY
John Maxcy Brown (Johnny Mack) 80, of Bowling Green, KY peacefully passed away in his home on Sunday, November 8th, 2020. During his childhood, John made the most important decision of his life when he accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Lord and Savior. This decision led him to be baptized at First Baptist...
Betty H Lee
Nov 8, 2020
Wallace, SC
Betty H. Lee, 76, died Sunday, November 8, 2020. Born in Laurel Hill, NC, she was a daughter of the late Theodore “Doc” and Emma Lou Cox Hinson. She was the widow of Richard Wayne Lee. She was a member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church for over 45 years and was a retired nurse....
Raleigh Walker Laney
Nov 7, 2020
Raleigh Walker Laney, age 68, of Cheraw, SC, transitioned from his earthly body to eternal life in the early morning hours of November 7, 2020 after a brief illness. He was born on the first day of spring, March 20,1952, to Betty Neal Walker Laney and John Wilson Laney Jr. of Bennettsville, SC. Walker lived his life at full throttle and...
Janet "Susie" Brock
Nov 4, 2020
Cheraw, SC
Janet Sue “Susie” Brock, 62, died Wednesday, November 4, 2020. Born in Wadesboro, NC, she was the daughter of the late Sally and Lamar Baker, Sr. She was a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church. She worked for many years in the textile industry for Cheraw Dyeing and Finishing and Cone Mills. There were few...
Cora Jane Hill
Nov 4, 2020
Cheraw, SC
Cora Jane “Tessa” Hill, 57, died Wednesday, November 4, 2020. Born in Bennettsville, SC, she was the daughter of the late Allene Douglas and Davis A. Hill. She loved being around animals, technology and internet shopping.
She is survived by her siblings, Laura Ann Hill Newton of Cheraw, SC, Mike (Daphne) Hill of...
Vickie Jean Cunningham
Oct 31, 2020
Wallace, SC
Vickie Jean Cunningham, 65, died Saturday, October 31, 2020. Born in Bennettsville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Eugene and Florence Leviner. She enjoyed crafts, working with flowers and baking.
She is survived by her husband, James Cecil Cunningham of the home, a son, Gene (Beth) McPherson, of Wallace, SC, a...
David Franklin Buckliew
Oct 31, 2020
Wallace, SC
David Franklin Buckliew, 85, died Saturday, October 31, 2020. Born in Vivian, LA he was a son of the late John Alfred and Lillian Christopher Buckliew. He was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church, Wallace, SC. David was retired from the US Navy and also a Vietnam War Veteran. He enjoyed working in the...
Robert James Ashworth
Oct 31, 2020
Cheraw, SC
Robert James Ashworth, 59, died Saturday, October 31, 2020. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, he was a son of the late James and Joyce Boggs Ashworth. He had served in the Army National Guard and worked in the textile industry in South Carolina and Virginia for the past 30 years, employed by Springs Industries, BGF Industries...
Johnny Foster
Oct 29, 2020
Cheraw, SC
Johnny Mitchell Foster, 73, died October, 29, 2020. Born in Louisberg, NC he was a son of Dorothy Campbell Foster of Columbia, SC and the late James P. Foster. He was a US Army Veteran. He enjoyed singing, playing, the guitar and taking walks on the beach with Shannon Foster his wife. Johnny enjoyed “teaching”...
Betty Louise Hatcher
Oct 28, 2020
Wallace, SC
Betty Louise Hatcher, 73, passed away at home, Wednesday, October 28, 2020, with her family by her side. Born in Whiteville, NC she was a daughter of the late Gary Lee and Ernestine Rebecca Todd McElveen. She was retired from INA Bearing (26+years.) She loved her family. She enjoyed cooking and being with family and...
Charles “Charlie” P. Rose
Oct 22, 2020
Cheraw, SC
Charles “Charlie” Payne Rose, 70, died Thursday, October 22, 2020. Born in Clifton Forge, VA, he was the son of the late Leo Hoover and Violet Smith Rose, and brother of the late Ressie Lou Rose. Charlie was a retired Battalion Chief of Fairfax County Fire-Rescue Department (VA) with 28 years of service. He also served...
Mary Dixon
Oct 18, 2020
Society Hill, SC
Mary Elizabeth “Lib” Freeman Dixon, 72, died Sunday, October 18, 2020. Born in Darlington, SC she was a daughter of the late Grover C. and Sadie Louise Haney Freeman. She was the widow of William Wesley “Honey” Dixon. She was a lifelong member of Society Hill Church of God serving as a nursery teacher...
Jerry Mims
Oct 17, 2020
Cheraw, SC
Jerry Frank Mims, 91, died Saturday, October 17, 2020. Born in Bennettsville, SC he was a son of the late William Shelton and Beulah Mae Suggs Mims. He was the widower of Evelyn James Mims. He was US Marine Veteran. Jerry was a member of Cheraw First Baptist where he had served as a Deacon,...