Local Obituaries for Families in Georgetown, South Carolina and surrounding areas
Emma Clemons Davis
Jul 25, 2020
Emma Clemons Davis, 85, widow of Herbert Clyde “Ted” Davis, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020 at her home. If hospitality is an art, then Emma was a master artist. It was as much about her attitude as it was her food. Whether it was a holiday dinner or fried chicken, it was always delicious and served with plenty of...
Steve Perritt
Jul 24, 2020
George S. “Steve” Perritt, 80, beloved husband of Josephine Bartlett “Jo” Perritt, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020 at his home. Born on June 20, 1940, in Columbia, he was the son of the late Travis Perritt and the late Juanita Stanley Perritt. Steve was an US Army veteran and was a founding member of Friendship Baptist Church, where he...
Bobby Brian Cox
Jul 19, 2020
Bobby Brian “BB” Cox, 36, husband of Emily Duncan Cox, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Born on July 14, 1984, in Charlotte, NC, he was a son of Gere Douthit Cox and the late Benjie Cox. Bobby attended Pawleys Island Community Church and was the Chief Operating Officer for Ben Cox Company. He was...
Mary Kate Goodwin Miller
Jul 18, 2020
Mary Kate Goodwin Miller, 81, widow of Liles Felder “Cuda” Miller, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2020 at National Health Care. Born on April 18, 1939, in Georgetown, she was a daughter of the late John Earl Goodwin and the late Nellie McKenzie Miller. Kate was a member of First Baptist Church and attended Victory Christian Fellowship with her family....
Zeta Kathryn Elliott
Jul 16, 2020
Zeta Kathryn Elliott, 56, wife of John Henry Elliott, Jr., died Thursday, July 16, 2020 at her residence. She was born February 2, 1964 in Myrtle Beach, SC a daughter of the late Acie Verlon and Nelda Janet Wood Blake. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Virginia Oyster. She was the assistant manager of the Blake Motel,...
James Terrell Mitchum
Jul 14, 2020
James Terrell Mitchum, 67, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2020. Mr. Mitchum was born on January 19, 1953, in Georgetown, a son of the late James Jentry “JJ” Mitchum and the late Lucille Benton Mitchum. He was a member of Screven Baptist Church and retired from International Paper Company after more than 40 years of service. Mr. Mitchum was an...
Richard William Martilik
Jul 11, 2020
Richard William Martilik, 65, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2020, twenty-eight years to the day he married his beloved wife Beth Williams Martilik. Born on July 15, 1954, in Philadelphia, PA he was a son of the late Frank William Martilik and the late Sophie Palkon Martilik. Richard was the general manger of Buck’s Hardware in Philadelphia, PA for 15...
Jerry Gwyn Harris
Jun 29, 2020
JERRY GWYN HARRIS died at home in Pawleys Island, SC, on June 29, 2020. Jerry was born in Elkin, NC, on October 25, 1939, the son of Thomas and Mary Newman Harris. Jerry graduated from Elkin High School, class of 1958, and attended Appalachian State University. From there, he began work at the local phone company, Central Telephone. In 1965,...
Corey Hayes
Jun 17, 2020
Bryan Corey Hayes, 24, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2020. Born on May 17, 1996, in Mt. Pleasant, he was a son of Thadeus E. Hayes and Jo Ann Barnes Hayes. Corey lived life to the fullest and enjoyed riding motorcycles, guns and most of all spending time with his family. Survivors include his parents of Georgetown; paternal grandmother, Ethelyn...
Scott Beckham
Jun 7, 2020
Gary Scott Beckham, 52, husband of Janice Moody Beckham, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2020 at his home. Born on August 13, 1967, in Lancaster, he was a son of Deborah Jean Thompson Beckham and the late Harvey Edgar Beckham. Mr. Beckham was a member of Mt. Tabor Baptist Church and enjoyed spending time in the gym and had a...
William A. Saparito, Jr.
May 29, 2020
William (Bill) Anthony Saparito, Jr. passed away peacefully on May 29, 2020. He was born on February 18, 1932 to Margaret Rubino Saparito and William Anthony Saparito, Sr., in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his eldest son, William Anthony Saparito III. His younger years were spent among a group of friends that spent most...
Patricia Miller Cribb
May 28, 2020
Patricia Y. Miller Cribb, 73, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Prince George Healthcare. Born in Georgetown, SC on February 12, 1947, Mrs. Cribb was a daughter of the late Daniel Frank Miller and the late Annie Jane Joye Harrelson. Mrs. Cribb was a devoted member of Ringel Heights Baptist Church and enjoyed gardening and shopping with her...
Robert Dock Hanser
May 22, 2020
Robert Dock Hanser, 82, husband of Joyce Coker Hanser, passed away Friday, May 22, 2020 at his home. Mr. Hanser was born on April 15, 1938, in Georgetown County, a son of the late Rudolph Carl Hanser and the late Esther Bauer Hanser McKenzie. He was a member of Georgetown Church of God and the Men’s Fellowship. Mr. Hanser loved...
Sylvia Jane Bratcher
May 17, 2020
Sylvia Jane Bratcher, 69, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2020 at the Medical University of South Carolina. Ms. Bratcher was born on October 30, 1950, in Georgetown County, the daughter of the late Daniel Alexander Bratcher and the late Ruby Mae Ward Bratcher. She was a member of St. Delight Pentecostal Holiness Church and the 50’s Plus Club. Ms. Bratcher...
Larry Bourne
May 15, 2020
Larry Joe Bourne, 70, husband of Carol R. Bourne, passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at his home. Born on November 27, 1949, in Georgetown, he was a son of the late John Bell Bourne and the late Caroline Reeves Bourne. Mr. Bourne was a member of Sampit United Methodist Church and Spring Gulley Baptist Church. He was a founding...
Barbara Worbass Grayson
May 10, 2020
Barbara Worbass Grayson, passed away peacefully May 10, 2020 at the home of her daughter Debbie Bone. Born on June 14, 1930, in Newark, New Jersey to Raymond Kingman Worbass and Nellie Langley. Survivors include 3 children, Debbie Bone (Andrew) of Surfside, Sammy Grayson of Georgetown, and Carol Williams (Ben) of Georgetown; 6 grandchildren, William Grayson Stone, Keenan Grayson Harn...
Jose Jesus Coss Martinez
May 8, 2020
Jose Jesus Coss Martinez, 48, husband of Juana Abundio, passed away Friday, May 08, 2020 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Born on June 19, 1971, in Mexico City, Mexico, he was a son of the late Arturo Coss and the late Victoria Martinez. Mr. Martinez attended St. Mary, Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Church. He enjoyed making people laugh, living...
Kiona D'Nae Davis
May 6, 2020
Kiona D’Nae Davis, 27, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at her home. Born on May 26, 1992, in Cumberland, MD, she was the daughter of Aron Davis and Dana Ritchey Davis. Kiona lived life to the fullest and enjoyed riding motorcycles and most of all being a mother. Survivors include her mother and father of Georgetown; fiancé, Tim Ayotte...
Helyn Mckinney Dawson
Apr 22, 2020
Helyn McKinney Dawson, 89, widow of John Baker Dawson, passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at her home. Born on December 6, 1930, in Everette, WA, she was a daughter of the late Herbert E. McKinney and the late Louise Hitch McKinney. Mrs. Dawson was a charter member of Wayne United Methodist Church where she served as the church treasurer...
Maggie B. Cribb
Apr 14, 2020
Maggie Sue Barrineau Cribb, 73, widow of Tommy Cribb, passed away Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Born on October 29, 1946, in Georgetown, she was a daughter of the late Luther Barrineau and the late Magaline Mitchum Barrineau. Mrs. Cribb enjoyed word puzzles, watching TV, taking naps and spending time with her family. She had a...
