Local Obituaries for Families in Georgetown, South Carolina and surrounding areas
Jil Carol Engdahl Swails
Oct 20, 2024
Jil Carol Engdahl Swails, 67, wife of William T. “Bubba” Swails, Jr., passed away October 20, 2024, in Florida.
Born on December 22, 1956, in Kenosha, WI, she was a daughter of the late Harold Alvin Engdahl and the late Patricia Canter Engdahl. Mrs. Swails was a devoted caregiver, dedicating her career to nurturing and taking care of children, a career...
Terry McKnight, Jr.
Nov 5, 2024
Herman Prestelle “Terry” McKnight, Jr., 70, husband of Nakeather Morrison “Nickie” McKnight, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at MUSC.
Born on September 27, 1954, in Georgetown, he was the son of the late Herman Prestelle McKnight, Sr. and the late Cherry Bellflower McKnight. Terry grew up attending Screven Baptist Church and spent many years working at International Paper Company. However,...
Shepherd K. Lewis, Jr.
Nov 4, 2024
Shepherd K. Lewis, Jr., 84, widower of Carolyn R. Lewis, passed away Monday, November 4, 2024, at his daughter’s home.
Born on January 13, 1940, in Darlington, he was a son of the late Shepherd K. Lewis and the late Grace Martin Lewis. Mr. Lewis was a US Navy veteran and retired from International Paper Mill after 40 years of service...
Terry Levon Miller
Nov 1, 2024
Terry Levon Miller, 70, passed away unexpectedly Friday, November 1, 2024, at Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital.
Born on September 12, 1954, in Georgetown, he was a son of Daisy Lee Miller and the late Levon Miller. Mr. Miller was known for his dedication and commitment to his passions. He enjoyed spending time at a local plantation, where he found great joy...
Rhonda H. Johnson
Nov 1, 2024
Rhonda Horrell Johnson, 64, wife of Kenny Johnson, passed away Friday, November 1, 2024, at her home.
Born on June 22, 1960, in Burgaw, NC, she was the daughter of the late Barry Lee Horrell and the late Nadie Elizabeth Eakins Horrell. Rhonda was a vibrant presence at Ringel Heights Baptist Church, where she contributed as a former choir member and...
Ruby Sessions Hart
Oct 31, 2024
Ruby Sessions Hart, 68, wife of Douglas A. Hart, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024, at her home.
Born on January 5, 1956, in Georgetown, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Willard Sessions and the late Lois Faulk Sessions. Mrs. Hart devoted her life to education, spending many fulfilling years teaching early childhood education in Horry and Georgetown County...
Jodie J. Parsons
Oct 31, 2024
Jodie Josiah Parsons, 65, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2024, at MUSC in Florence.
Born on July 4, 1959, in Georgetown, he was a son of the late Albert Earl Parsons and the late Virginia Thornal Parsons. Jodie retired from Georgetown Steel after more than 30 years of service. He had a remarkable love for his animals and enjoyed fishing and...
John Herman Wilson
Oct 29, 2024
John Herman Wilson, 64, husband of Carla Creel Wilson, passed away Monday, October 28, 2024, at his home.
Born on May 2, 1960, in Williamsburg County, he was the son of the late Herman Elliott Wilson and the late Lillie Belle Cook Wilson. For more than 33 years, Mr. Wilson devoted his career to Verizon and proudly served in the National...
Lawrence Fredric Whitlock
Oct 28, 2024
Lawrence Fredric Whitlock, 87, husband of Biddy Anne Keeney Whitlock, passed away Monday, October 28, 2024, at his home.
Born on September 12, 1937, in Coal Fork, WV, he was a son of the late John Van Whitlock and the late Beulah Wills Whitlock. Mr. Whitlock devoted over 25 years of service at the Weapons Station in Charleston, where he earned...
Barry Lee Miller
Oct 26, 2024
Barry Lee Miller, 63, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital.
Born on June 17, 1961, in Georgetown, he was a son of Daisy Lee Miller and the late Levon Miller. Throughout his life, Barry had a passion for the outdoors, which often included fishing, surfing and the simple pleasure of gathering oysters. A devoted fan of...
Cynthia Glass Martin
Oct 25, 2024
Cynthia Glass Martin, 75, passed away Friday, October 25, 2024, at her home.
Born on November 8, 1948, in Georgetown County, she was a daughter of the late Issac Glass and the late Doris Long Glass. Ms. Martin was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary VFW and enjoyed painting and crocheting.
Survivors include two daughters, Kymberly McClure (Kevin) of Georgetown and Crystal...
Donald Jefferson Weavil
Oct 21, 2024
Donald Jefferson Weavil, 70, passed away Monday, October 21, 2024, at McLeod Regional Medical Center of the Pee Dee.
Mr. Weavil was born on November 11, 1953, in Georgetown. He was a son of the late Howard Weavil and the late Rebecca Jane Ward Cooper. He enjoyed fishing and hunting.
Survivors include six brothers, John Cooper (Gigi) of Georgetown, Jessie Cooper (Theresa)...
Amon Bone, Jr., "Train Man"
Oct 21, 2024
Amon Bone, Jr., “Train Man”, 91, widower of Irene Gray Bone, passed away Monday, October 21, 2024, at Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital. Born on November 13, 1932, in Georgetown County, he was a son of the late Amon Bone, Sr. and the late Allien Jacobs Bone. Mr. Bone was a member of All Saints Church Pawleys Island and the International...
Matthew Adam Summers
Oct 10, 2024
Matthew Adam Summers, 41, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Conway Medical Center. Born on October 2, 1983, in Georgetown, he was the son of the late Deborah Jean Bertrand Summers and James Summers. Mr. Summers was a passionate gamer who enjoyed exploring virtual worlds, honing his skills and sharing his passion for gaming with a close-knit community of...
Don Christian Fox
Oct 3, 2024
Don Christian Fox, 71, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024, and is now reunited with the love of his life, Elisa. Born on March 26, 1953, in Bayonne, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Donald C. Fox and the late Joanne Reid Fox. Mr. Fox was a dedicated shop owner, loving father and uncle. Don’s warmth and...
Charlene Honchell
Oct 3, 2024
Charlene Honchell, 81, of Georgetown, SC, passed away peacefully at home the afternoon of Wednesday, October 3, 2024, following a long illness. Charlene was born August 19, 1943, in Glasgow, Kentucky and lived with her husband of 52 years, Arthur L Honchell, in Indiana, Alabama, Nevada, Colorado, and most recently in South Carolina. Charlene was the daughter of the late...
Fred Albert Greene
Oct 1, 2024
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved brother, Fred Albert Greene. Fred left us peacefully on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. He was a cherished member of our family and a friend to many, known for his kindness, generosity, and unwavering support. Fred's laughter and warm spirit will be profoundly missed. He touched the lives of everyone...
Lois Ann Troup
Oct 1, 2024
Lois Ann Troup, 69, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at her home. Born on July 12, 1955, in Abbington, PA, she was a daughter of the late John Alexander Troup, II, and the late Lois Elizabeth Hawley Troup. Lois Ann was valued and cherished wherever she went. Her loyalty and love kept her ever-connected with her vast...
Lenora Sullivan
Sep 30, 2024
Linda Lenora Ray Sullivan, 61, widow of Danny Lee Sullivan, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2024. Born on May 17, 1963, in Georgetown, she was a daughter of David Legrand Ray and the late Linda Faye Owens Ray. Mrs. Sullivan was a dedicated hospice nurse with Patriot Hospice. Her compassion, warmth and unwavering commitment to providing comfort to those in...
Keith Charles Lee
Sep 30, 2024
Keith Charles Lee, 56, suffered cardiac arrest at his home in Georgetown, South Carolina. Within hours, he went peacefully to heaven on September 30, 2024 with family by his side. Keith was born on March 25, 1968 in Huntsville Alabama to Charles and Linda Lee. He spent his childhood in Marietta Georgia. From an early age his spirit was wide...
