Obituaries

May 20, 2020

John Henry Gibson, 91, passed Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at home surrounded by his family. Born in Islandton, SC he was a son of the late Brantley and Sally Sauls Gibson. He was the widower of Mary Louise Brabham Gibson. He enjoyed farming, working in his yard, fishing at Santee, gardening, going to the beach, and being outdoors. He was a...

May 16, 2020

Cheraw, SC

Jennifer Lynn Sutton, 42, died Saturday May 16, 2020. Born in Newburgh, NY she was a daughter of Kevin Bradley Sutton of Newburgh NY, and the late Joyce Marie Jennings Sutton. She loved life, enjoyed being around people and had a big heart.

Surviving are her sons, Jaonté “Jay” Sanders of Tallahassee, FL,...

May 10, 2020

Cheraw, SC

Teresa Locklear Walker, 54, died Sunday, May 10, 2020. Born in Laurinburg, NC she was a daughter of the late Purnell and Lucindy Jones Locklear. She enjoyed music, riding on dirt roads, dancing and being with family. She will be missed by her cat “Precious.”

Surviving is her husband, Robert D. Walker of...

May 7, 2020

Columbia, SC

Georgina Renea Burchfield, 45, died Thursday, May 7, 2020. Born in Houston TX she was a daughter of the late George Washington Burchfield and Kathleen Agnes Pull Burchfield. Georgina loved going to the beach with her family and enjoyed listening to music. She was the life of the family. She loved her family and friends. Most...

May 6, 2020

Society Hill, SC

Tommy Ronald Douglas, 76, died Wednesday, May 06, 2020. Born in McColl, SC he was the son of the late Thomas J. and Winnie Lee McCall Douglas. He was retired from J.P. Stevens/Delta. He enjoyed watching Western movies. He loved spending time with family epically his grandchildren.

Surviving is his son, Scott...

May 1, 2020

Cheraw, SC

Kenneth Thomas Woodham, 52, died Friday, May 1, 2020. Born in Bennettsville, SC, he was a son of Kenneth W. (Lorie) Woodham and Patricia Diane (Roger Steen) Redfearn. He loved to listen to music and eat good food. He also loved riding in the car and going site seeing.

Surviving are his parents...

Apr 27, 2020

Cheraw, SC

Charles H. Watson, devoted Daddy and Papa passed peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on April 26, 2020. He was a teacher to hundreds, a mentor to many and a friend to all. He was born on March 3, 1952 in Bennettsville, SC to H. O. and Nan Watson. A true legend, Charles...

Apr 22, 2020

Cheraw, SC

Victor Carl Laundreaux, Jr., died Tuesday, April 22, 2020. He was a resident of Chesterfield Convalescent Center. He was a devout Christian who enjoyed the church services, drawing and visiting other residents. He was a very kind and loving gentle man.

Mr. Laundreaux is survived by his sister Gloria Lambert, niece Tish Hitesman, nephew Adam...

Apr 20, 2020

Wallace, SC

David Austin Baumgardner, 25, died Monday, April 20, 2020. Born in Cheraw, SC, he was the son of Joseph Leonard (Augusta) Baumgardner II of Bennettsville, SC, and Pamela Gale (William Hardy) Wicker of Wallace, SC. He loved working on four-wheelers, fishing, going to the beach, but the biggest part of his heart belonged to his...

Apr 17, 2020

Cheraw, SC

Evelyn Louise Marze Boan, 67, died Friday, April 17, 2020. Born in Fayetteville, NC, she was the daughter of the late Edwin W. and Berta Rieger Marze. She was the widow of Phil Boan. She was a dedicated nurse at Chesterfield County Memorial Hospital, Chesterfield General Hospital and McLeod Health Cheraw with over 40 years...

Apr 5, 2020

Cheraw, SC

Garrett Mason McIntosh, 26, died Sunday, April 05, 2020. Born in Rockingham, NC, he was a son of King Ron Lewis of Mooresville, NC, and Mary Caroline McIntosh of Cheraw, SC.

Surviving are his parents listed above, a brother, Austin McIntosh of Cheraw, SC, an uncle, Will (Jo Anne) McIntosh of Clayton, NC,...

Apr 4, 2020

Wallace, SC

Judy Driggers Clark, 57, died Saturday, April 4, 2020. Born in Cheraw, SC, she was a daughter of the late Billy Carl Driggers and Grace White Griggs. She enjoyed spending times with her family and friends, and especially a niece Madison. Judy was affectionately known as “Juey” to the nieces and nephews.

Surviving...

Mar 28, 2020

Cheraw, SC

Annie Wallace Caulford, 68, died Saturday, March 28, 2020. Born in Chesterfield County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Paul J. Wallace Sr. and Janie Mae Dixon Wallace. Annie loved to cook for her family.

Surviving is her brother, Paul Wallace Jr. of Gibson, NC, sisters, Myrtle Ratliff of Cheraw, SC,...

Mar 24, 2020

Bennettsville, SC

Cornelia Louise “Weiser” Holmstead, 83, died Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Born in Rockingham NC, she was a daughter of the late James and Ada Broome. She was a member of Emmanuel Holiness Church in Rockingham, NC. She was recognized as Employee of the Month Award during her service of 40 years to Chesterfield General Hospital....

Mar 24, 2020

Cheraw, SC

Margaret Thompson Thurman Wannamaker, died Tuesday, March 24, 2020.  Margie was born August 21, 1924 in Camden, SC, the daughter of Anne Kennedy de Loache and Rufus Randolph Thurman.  She was raised and spent most of her adult life in Cheraw, SC.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, James Henry...

Mar 18, 2020

North Myrtle Beach, SC

Linda Joyce Loflin Baker, 71, died Wednesday, March 18, 2020. Born, October 20, 1948 in Cheraw, SC, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Elizabeth Loflin. Linda worked in real estate sales.

Surviving is her husband, Keith Baker of the home, daughter, Anna Baker (Craig) Watson of Cheraw, SC, brothers,...

Mar 18, 2020

Cheraw, SC

Mr. Samuel Dean “Sam” Smith, age 58, entered into rest on Wednesday, March 18, 2020. The family will host a memorial service at a later date and friends may call anytime at the home, 218 Jimilyn Road, Cheraw, SC.

Mr. Smith was born November 21, 1961 in Bennettsville, SC a son of the...

Mar 16, 2020

Helen Potts Jeter, 94, of Cheraw, South Carolina, died peacefully March 16, 2020 at Wesley Woods in Newnan, Georgia.  Helen was born February 7, 1926 in Newnan, Georgia to Zack Lawrence and Jennie Lee Goggans Potts.  She graduated from Newnan High School and Georgia State College for Women with a BA degree in English. She taught high school English...

Mar 16, 2020

Wallace, SC

Leroy Manton (Buddy) Cheek, 87, died Monday, March 16, 2020. Born in McColl, SC he was the son of the late Colon Lester and Beatrice Hill Cheek. He was the husband of the late Hazel Loise Wiggins Cheek. Leroy was a long-time member of Phill’s Creek Hunting Club and loved hunting, fishing and farming.

Mar 10, 2020

Wallace, SC

James Floyd Parker, age 93, entered into rest on Tuesday, March 10, 2020.  Born in Chesterfield, SC.  He was the son of the late James Theodore and Dolly Rivers Parker.  He is survived by two sons, James Floyd Parker, Jr. (Diana) of Conway, SC and Randy “Catfish” Parker (Ann) of Wallace, SC.  Two daughters, Claudia...