All Obituaries

Marilyn Sanders Johns, Bamberg, SC Mrs. Marilyn Sanders Johns, 84, of Bamberg, SC passed from this earth to be with her Lord, on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, surrounded by her family. Funeral services for Mrs. Johns will be held 11:00AM Friday, August 9, 2019, at Trinity United Methodist Church, 11761 Heritage Highway, Bamberg, SC. Burial will follow at Bamberg County Memory Gardens. Mrs. Johns was born in Bamberg County, South Carolina on May 1, 1935. She was the daughter of the late...

Betty Jane Shields Ridge, Bamberg, SC Mrs. Betty Jane Shields Ridge passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 in her hometown of Bamberg, SC. True to her continued spirit in living life to its fullest, she had just finished getting her hair styled as she did every Friday for years. Mrs. Ridge was the beloved wife and widow of Albert Hailey Ridge. She is survived by her three children, Mike Ridge and spouse Wilma, and Pam Ridge Moran, and spouse Jon, Tim Ridge and spouse Linda. She was the proud...

Malloy C. Kilgus, Bamberg, SC Malloy C. Kilgus 79 from Bamberg entered into her eternal rest surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 15, 2019. The Celebration of her life will be held at Bamberg First Baptist Church 3:00 PM Thursday, June 20, 2019, 11823 Heritage Highway Bamberg, SC 29003 with Rev. Andy Hunter officiating. Burial will follow at Bamberg County Memory Gardens. The family asks that you wear bright colors to help us celebrate her new life in Heaven, though she will be...

LTC Michael Dwight “Doc” Davis, Leesville, SC LTC Michael Dwight “Doc” Davis, 59 of Leesville, SC, formerly of Bamberg, SC passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019. Funeral services for Doc will be held 11:00 AM Monday, June 17, 2019 at Bamberg First Baptist Church, 11823 Heritage Highway, Bamberg, SC 29003 with Rev. Darrell Croft and Rev. Brad Hudson officiating. Burial will be held at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. Doc was born in Bamberg,...

Bonnie McMillan Kearse Feldmann, Bamberg, SC Mrs. Bonnie McMillan Kearse Feldmann, 59, of Bamberg, SC passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at home surrounded by her family and friends. Funeral services for Mrs. Bonnie will be held at 3:00PM Friday, June 14, 2019 at Open Door Baptist Church 6933 Main Highway Bamberg, SC 29003 with the Rev. Dean Deer and Rev. Jimmy Williams officiating. Burial will follow in Bamberg County Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM until time...

Richard Marion Kearse, Jr. Mr. Richard Marion Kearse, Jr. 67, of Fairfax, SC, passed away May 24, 2019 after a brief illness. Funeral services for Mr. Kearse will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at the Mizpah Methodist Church, Buford Bridge Road Olar, SC. Burial will follow at Church Cemetery. Mr. Kearse was born November 4, 1951 in Camden, SC to the late Richard Marion Kearse, Sr. and June McMillan Kearse.    He loved Black Powder Competition Shooting, reading,...

Mary Elizabeth Joyner Russell, Bamberg, SC Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Joyner Russell, 71, of Bamberg, SC, passed away May 2, 2019. Funeral services for Mrs. Russell will be held 3:00 PM Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the Spring Branch Baptist Church, 833 Deacon Road Bamberg, SC 29003, with Rev. Troy Peterson and Rev. Eddie Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Church Cemetery. Mrs. Russell was born March 19, 1948 in Bamberg County to the late Jesse Joyner       and...

Emily McMillan Carroll, our beloved mother, departed this life on March 31 after 98 well-lived years. She was born March 11, 1921 in Bamberg, South Carolina to G. Marion and Mamie McMillan.  She attended Winthrop College and was a member of Beta Sigma Sorority. During WWII she worked for the military in Washington, D.C. in military intelligence and later worked as a dietician at Johns Hopkins in Maryland, Mt. Sinai, and St. Francis Hospital in New York. During her 98 years, she lived...

James William “Billy” Mixon, Jr.  Bamberg Mr. James William “Billy” Mixon, Jr. passed away peacefully at home he loved in Midway Tuesday afternoon with his family around. Funeral services for Mr. Billy will be held 1:00 PM Friday, May 3, 2019 at Bamberg First Baptist Church 11823 Heritage Highway Bamberg, SC 29003 with the Rev. Charlie Lucas and Rev. Ken Hay officiating.  Burial will follow at South End Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 12:00 noon...

James Lewis Stoller, Norway, SC James Lewis Stoller, 83, passed away Sunday April 7, 2019 at home.  Jim was born in Winchester, Kentucky June 28, 1935 to the late Karl Montgomery Stoller and and the late Claire Brantley Stoller. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday April 10, 2019, 2:00 PM at St. Johns United Methodist Church 217 St. John’s Avenue Norway, SC. Burial will follow in the Denmark Cemetery, Denmark, SC. He graduated from Carlisle Military School. He attended the...