All Obituaries

A Time to be Born and a Time to Die Henry “Candy Boy” Scriven, Sr., entered into eternal rest Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at the National Healthcare Facility in Sumter. Born in Sumter County, June 19, 1926, he was the son of the late Johnson Scriven and Fannie Davis Scriven. A Time to be Educated Henry was educated in the public schools of Sumter County. A Time to Build Up “Candy Boy”, as he was affectionately called, will be remembered for his strong...

Jackie Emanuel White, known as "Jackie" or "Spanky" to some of his family and friends, was born on October 17, 1975, the first born of  Georgeann and Jackie White,  in Walterboro, South Carolina. On Saturday, September 10, 2022 God sent an angel from Heaven to escort Jackie to his heavenly mansion that He prepared for him. He attended the public schools of Colleton County and graduated from Walterboro High School. He continued his career as Fire Fighter and...

      Mary Louise Sampson Fryar, affectionately known as Louise, was born December 9, 1933, daughter of the late Mr. Daniel Sampson and Mrs. Ethel Steward Sampson.  She entered eternal rest September 6, 2022.        She attended Colleton County public schools and graduated from Ruffin High School in 1969. She married the late Mr. Cleo Fryar on October 6, 1950, and remained until his death November 24, 1999. At an early age she...

Beverly Theresa Washington Carey, affectionately known as “Bev”, was born on October 10, 1947 in the Catholic Hill Community of Walterboro, South Carolina to the late Catherine and Jessie Washington Sr.  Beverly entered into eternal rest on August 30, 2022  at Novant Health Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She  was raised in the Catholic Faith and was a member of St. James Catholic Church. She  was educated in her early years at St. Joseph’s...

Dorothy “Dottie” Dolores Speights Belton  was born on February 15, 1943 in Aurora, North Carolina  to Lea Polly Speights and John Jones. Dorothy was one of 21 children. She  passed away on Thursday,  August 25, 2022,  at her residence, under the tender care of her loving husband, Richard C. Belton. She moved from Aurora, North Carolina  to Queens, New York  to complete her education; living with her big brother Malton Speights and his wife...

Harold Mikel, 87, of Green Pond, South Carolina was born on February 22, 1935, to the late Mr. Frank Mikel and Ms. Estelle Britt. He was raised by his "de facto parents" Mr. Elliott and Ms. Sallie Wilson. He departed his earthly life on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at his residence, in Green Pond, South Carolina. Mr. Mikel was educated in the public schools of Colleton County. Upon graduation, he joined the United States Army during the Korean War. Having served his country for many...

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2022, 3:00 PM at Saints Center Ministries, 106 Colson St. Walterboro, Bishop Phillip Taylor, Host Pastor, Reverend Kenniard Lee, Eulogist. Interment to follow in the Heavenly Rest Cemetery, Walterboro. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 12, 2022, at the funeral home, 3:00-7:00 PM. Mr. Marshall McMillon, Jr. was born on December 11, 1946 to the late Mr. Marshall McMillon, Sr. and the late Ruth Frasier McMillon in Walterboro,...

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, August 13, 2022, 11:00 AM at St. Peters AME Church, 300 Fishburne St., Walterboro, Reverend Leon Maxwell, Pastor Eulogist. Interment will follow at Live Oak Cemetery, Walterboro. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, Friday, August 12, 2022, 4:00-7:00 PM.   Rose Chestnut Grant was born on August 25, 1925 in Colleton County to the late Benjamin Franklin Chestnut, Sr. and the late Ethel Burns Chestnut. She departed this life on...