The State from Columbia, South Carolina (2024)

of of of of of of of of of of of of of 2B Monday, December 21, 1992 OBITUARIES The State Columbia, S.C. Durham of Great Falls, Willie James Boykin and Jeluis Durham of Ridgeway; sister, Mamie Nichols of Washington; grandchildren; 26 and one Anne Fussell great-grandchildren. John Gregory DARLINGTON Services for Anne Vickery Fussell, 82, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church of Darlington, with burial in Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at Kistler-Holmes Funeral Home.

Mrs. Fussell, wife of the late J. Pollard Fussell, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 1992. Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of Hiram and Fannie McPherson Vickery.

She was a retired employee of Belk department store in Darlington and Florence and was a member of Darlington First Baptist Church. Surviving are a son, Jerry Fussell of Florence; four grandchildren; and four GEORGETOWN Services for John I. Gregory, 78, will be private. Graham Funeral Home is in charge. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Georgetown County.

Mr. Gregory died Saturday, Dec. 19, 1992. Born in Charleston County, he was a son of the late John Gunther Margaret Elizabeth Burkett Gregory. He was a retired foreman from International Paper Co.

and was a member of Wayne United Methodist Church. Surviving are a son, John Gregory II of Tampa, daughters, Jeanette Todd of Longwood, and Anne Phillips of Richardson, Texas; a brother, Woodrow Gregory of Charleston; sisters, Irene Churchill of Charleston and Mamie Taylor of Andrews; six grandchildren; and eight great- grandchildren. Richard Guinyard grandchildren. Coy Hardee ORANGEBURG Services for Richard Guinyard, 45, will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Pine Grove Baptist Church.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 tonight at Simmons Funeral Home. Mr. Guinyard died Thursday, Dec. 17, 1992. Born in Orangeburg County, he was a son of the late Frank and Ida Mae Jamerison Guinyard.

He was a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Bennie M. Guinyard of Queens, N.Y.; a son, Deon Frazier of Queens; daughters, Vernon Guinyard of Queens and Kela Tyler of Orangeburg; a sister, Mary Ellen Frazier of Cordova; brothers, Jacob Guinyard of Brooklyn, the Rev. Julius and Johnnie Guinyard, both of Cordova, and John Guinyard of Orangeburg; foster brothers, Ernest Frazier and Harry Douglas, both of Brooklyn; foster sisters, Maebell Frazier Williams, both of Brooklyn; and seven MYRTLE BEACH Services for Coy D. Hardee, 75, of 404 11th Ave.

South will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Beach Chapel, with burial in Ocean Woods Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Building Fund. Mr.

Hardee died Sunday, Dec. 20, 1992. Born in Horry County, he was a son of the late Ben 0. and Eva Thompkins Hardee. He was a retired mechanic with Neil Johnson Buick of Myrtle Beach and was a Baptist.

Surviving are his wife, Hazel Louise Tindal Hardee; daughters, Lou Gans of Spartanburg and Cookie Taylor of Kannapolis, N.C.; a sister, Grace Bellamy of Myrtle Beach; four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. Wyzie Mart NORWAY Services for Wyzie Hart, 70, will be held at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Bushy Pond Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at 0.B. Memorial Chapel of Norway.

Knotts Funeral Home of Swansea is in charge. Mrs. Hart died Friday, Dec. 18, 1992. Born in Orangeburg County, she was a daughter of the late Rivers Porter and Carrie Holliday.

A retired state Food Service employee, she was a member of the Christian Burial Aide Association. Surviving are her husband, J.B. Hart; sons, Ricardo Porter, Glover and Marvin Glover, all of Norway; and brothers, Benjamin Holliday of North Carolina and Kerdell Porter of Washington. Marjorie Helton dren; and one great-grandchild. Carolyn Herrschaft Services for Marjorie Zeagler Helton, 68, of 2838 English Ave.

will be held at 2 p.m. today at Talbert-Shives Funeral Home, Colonial Chapel, with burial in Bush River Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Mrs.

Helton died Saturday, 1992. Born in Lone Star, she was a daughter of the late William Jefferson and Mamie Everleene Shirer Zeagler. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Surviving are a daughter, Beverly Bellamy of Pelion; a son, Wayne Catoe Columbia; sisters, Eurline Coleman of Charleston, Creola Skelton, Edith Davis, Thelma Griggs, Gladys Allen and Evelyn Thacker, all of Columbia, and Louise Andrews of Decatur, seven grandchil- A memorial service for Carolyn P.

Herrschaft, 71, of 108 Point Drive, Lexington, will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Saxe Gotha Presbyterian Church. Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Midlands or the American Cancer Society. Caughman-Harman Funeral Home is in charge. Mrs.

Herrschaft died Sunday, Dec. 20, 1992. Born in Watervliet, N.Y., she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles M.

Parslow. A graduate of the Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing, she was a registered nurse in New York and Connecticut and with the Aspetuck Valley Public Health Service of Westport, Conn. She was a member of Saxe Gotha Presbyterian Church. Surviving are her husband, Donald C. Herrschaft; a a daughter, Leslie Sackett of Columbia; a son, William Herrschaft of Woodbridge; sisters, Mrs.

John McGill Clifton Park, N.Y., Dorothy Beales of Salt Lake City, Utah, Mrs. Frank Carr of Rensselaer, N.Y.; and four grandchildren. Louise Lewis CHARLESTON, 1873 Services Camp Road for will Louise be held at noon Tuesday in Pickens Presbyterian Church of Pickens. Stuhr's Downtown Chapel is in Mrs. Lewis, wife of the late H.

Clifford Lewis, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 1992. Born in Columbia, she was a daughter of George W. and Grace Tarrar Newman. A former member of Columbia Garden Club, she attended Columbia College and was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Presbyterian Church.

Surviving are daughters, Jessie Hopkins of Columbia and Ellen Belcher of Charleston; a sister, Mrs. Marion Burnside Sr. of Columbia; eight grandchildren; and six Wylma Littlejohn CAMDEN Services for Wylma W. Littlejohn, 79, will be held at 2 p.m. today in Quaker Cemetery.

Kornegay Funeral Home is in Memorials may be made to Lyttleton Street United Methodist Church Family Life Center. Mrs. Littlejohn Saturday, Dec. 19, 1992. Born in Woodruff, she was a daughter of the late Harley and Bessie Wofford.

She was a member of Lyttleton Street United Methodist Church. Surviving is her husband, Bates Littlejohn. Thelma Logan SALUDA Services for Thelma Logan will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Lockhart Baptist Church. Logan Funeral Home is in charge.

Mrs. Logan died Saturday, Dec. 19, 1992. Born in Detroit, she was a daughter of William and Edna Mays. She was member of the Greater Northwest COGIC.

Surviving are her husband, James Logan; a son, Michael Logan; sisters, Blanche Price and Cynthia Seal, both of Los Angeles, and Lillian Moore of San Diego; brothers, Warren Mays of Sacramento, and Douglas, John and Quintin Mayes, all of California. Lula Martin Services for Lula Mae Felder Martin, 75, formerly of 1532 Benedict Cayce, and 3720 Baywater Drive, will be held at 3 p.m. today at New Life Baptist Church of Cayce. Metropolitan Funeral Service is in charge. Mrs.

Martin died Wednesday, Dec. 16, 1992. Born in Lexington County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph Mary Wise Felder. She was a member of New Life Baptist Church and the usher board. Surviving sons, Michael Williams of West Columbia and Calvin and Robert Martin, both of Columbia; brothers, Curtis Felder and the Felder, both of Columbia; and 17 grandchildren.

Maggie McCall DARLINGTON Services for Maggie McCall, 88, of 3520 Society Hill Road will be held at 2 p.m. today at Welsh Neck Baptist Church. Kistler-Holmes Funeral Home is in charge. Mrs. Saturday, Dec.

19, 1992. Born in Darlington County, she was a daughter of the late Edward Perrier and Bridgett Turnage Sexton. was a member and Sunday school teacher at Welsh Neck Baptist Church and the Maggie McCall Circle was named in her honor. Surviving are a son, John McCall Society Hill; a brother, Harry Sexton of Clio; a sister, Hattie "Tenie" Tripplett of Havre De Grace, and two grandchildren. Caroline Miller grandchildren.

Crystal Murphy Services for Caroline J. Miller, 92, of the Lowman Home, White Rock, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, Chapin Chapel, with burial in Chapin Methodist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Mrs. Miller died Sunday, Dec. 20, 1992. Born in Alleghany, she was a daughter of the late W. Reid and Catherine Taylor Jones.

Surviving are a daughter, Pauline Christen of Chapin; sons, Vernon Miller of Columbia, John Miller of Chapin and Zeb Miller of Eugene, sisters, D.L. Taylor of Kingstree and L.J. Wilkins of Spruce Pine, N.C.; 12 grandchildren; and 14 great- UNION Services for Crystal Wilburn Murphy, 70, will be held at 3 p.m. today at Padgett's Creek Baptist Church. S.R.

Holcombe Funeral Home is in charge. Memorials may be made to Union County Cancer Society. Mrs. Murphy died Saturday, Dec. 19, 1992.

Born in Union County, she was a daughter of the late Hiram Arthur and Anna Bobo Wilburn. She was a member of Padgett's Creek Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, Richard Dewey Murphy daughters, Frances Offer and Rachel Hoornstra, both of Mountlake Terrace, Mary Ruth May of Jonesville and Linda Wilbanks of Newberry; sons, David and Richard "R.D." Murphy both of Union; brothers, Lawrence Wilburn of Dallas, Raymond Wilburn of Liberty; 18 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. John Oakley HARTSVILLE Services for John L. "Buddy" Oakley, 47, will be held at 3 p.m.

Tuesday at Middendorf Baptist Church, with burial in Chatham Hill Cemetery of Cheraw with Masonic rites. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the church building fund. Mr. Oakley died Sunday, Dec.

20, 1992. Born in Chesterfield County, he was a son of the late Arthur Leonard and Dorothy Gladys Davidson Oakley. A Navy veteran, he was retired from construction and was a member of McBee Masonic Lodge 313, Omar Shrine Temple, American Veterans and Middendorf Baptist Church. Surviving are brothers, Robert Oakley of Hartsville and David Oakley of Dalzell; and sisters, Jewel Freeman of Hartsville, Peggy Lyons of River Falls, and Bernice Rivers and Dorothy Ferguson, both of Swansea. Alfretta Oschwald Myrtle Beach.

Rev. Floyd Oxendine MYRTLE BEACH Services for Alfretta S. Oschwald, 96, will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at McMillan-Small Funeral Home, with burial in Hamilton Cemetery of Neptune Township, N.J. The family will receive friends at 2 p.m.

Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to St. Judes Children Hospital. Ms. Oschwald died Saturday, Dec.

19, 1992. Born in Middletown Township, N.J., she was a daughter of the late Gilbert and Rosella Fleming Valleaux. Surviving is a sister, Pearl Felter of McCOLL Services for the Rev. Floyd Daniel "Bud" Oxendine, 81, will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Daniels Chapel Holiness Church.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at Rogers Funeral Home. The Rev. Mr. Oxendine died Saturday, Dec. 19, 1992.

Born in Scotland County, N.C., he was a son of the late Floyd D. and Manda Manor Oxendine. Surviving are his wife, Josephine Oxendine; sons, Daniel, Jimmy Arthur, Moses and Ricky Oxendine, all of McColl; daughters, Eutha Mae Huggins and Geneva Hatcher, both of Clio, Bessie Chavis of Hill, N.C., and Eula Mae Owens and Martha, Jacobs Booth, of both of Bennettsville, McColl; sisters, Emma Lowery of Clio, Margie Goins and Lillie Barrington, both of McColl; 31 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. Danny Page Mitchell Page, 38, will be held 2 p.m. FLORENCE Services for, Danny Tuesday at First Baptist Church of Lake View, with burial in Lake View Cemetery.

Cook Funeral Home of Lake charge. Mr. Page died Sunday, Dec. 20, 1992. Born in Marion County, he was a son of Lois B.

Page Lowery and the late Barney L. Page Jr. Surviving are his wife, Pam C. Page; a son, Danny Page Jr. of Florence; a daughter, April Page of Florence; his mother of Lake View; brothers, Glenn and Jimmy Page, both of Florence; and sisters, Brenda Hooks of Fork, Millie Rogers of Florence and Gayle Johnson of Loris.

a T.C. Alred NORTH MYRTLE BEACH Services for T.C. "Tony" Alred, 70, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in North Myrtle Beach Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at Hardwick Funeral Home of Loris.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Mr. Alred died Sunday, Dec. 20, 1992. A son of the late Toll Bert and Sadie Westmoreland Alred, he was a retired lieutenant commander from the Navy years and was also a retired broadcast engineer from CBS.

He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife, Judy Alred; a stepson, Wayon Graham of Loris; daughters, Catherine and Susan Alred, Wilmington, a sister, Mrs. Vance Tate of Shannon, and three stepgrandchildren. Jesse Altman MARION Services for Jesse M. Altman, 83, will be held at 11 a.m.

today at Reedy Creek, Baptist Church. Smith-Collins Funeral Home is in charge. Memorials may be made to the church. Mr. Altman died Saturday, Dec.

19, 1992. Born in Marion County, he was a son of the late Evander and Charity Davis Altman. He was a retired farmer and was associated with the Agrico Fertilizer Co. He was a member of Reedy Creek Baptist Church, where he was a former deacon and chairman of the building fund committee. Surviving is his wife, Lottie Cribb Altman.

Blondell Boyd Services for Blondell Gardner Boyd of 100 Ely St. will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Haskell Heights First Baptist Church, with burial in Pleasant Hill Baptist Church cemetery of Lexington. The family will receive friends at 7 tonight at Palmer Memorial Chapel. Mrs.

Boyd died Friday, Dec. 18, 1992. A daughter of the late Samuel and Maybell Miller Boyd, she was a member of Haskell Heights First Baptist Church and the hospitality committee. Surviving are her husband, Melvin Boyd; sons, Ricky and Bryant Dent, both of Columbia; a daughter, June Glover of New Oxford, sisters, Cynthia and Sammie Mae Wise, both of Lexington; a brother, Vandles Gardner Lexington; and six grandchildren. James Brown ABBEVILLE Services for James Ansel Brown, 73, will be held at 3 p.m.

Tuesday at Harris Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Warrenton Presbyterian Church cemetery. The family will receive friends 9 tonight at the funeral home. Mr. Brown died Sunday, Dec. 20, 1992.

Born in Greenville, he was a son of the late Howard J. and Leona Couch Brown. A retired mechanic, he was an Army veteran of World War II and a Baptist. Surviving are his wife, Coreen Mobley Brown; a daughter, Janie Taylor of Augusta; an adopted daughter, Patsy Thompson of Anderson; a sister, Mildred Smith of Abbeville; and six grandchildren. Mae Brown CLINTON Services for Mae W.

Brown, 84, of 100 Locust St. will be held at 3 p.m. today in Pinelawn Memory Gardens. Gray Funeral Home is in charge. Brown, wife of the late Horace B.

Brown, died Saturday, Dec. 19, 1992. Born in Calhoun County, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson and Lilla Golden Mills. She was retired from Clinton Mills. Surviving are a stepdaughter, Nancy Reece of a sister, Gladys Ann Wise of Winnsboro; and two grandchildren.

LaNell Burn SUMMERVILLE Services for LaNell NOTICES Samuel Asaro, 65, of Darlington died Sunday. Plans will be announced by Belk Funeral Home. Luther Drawdy 70, of 164 Donald Drive, Lexington, died Sunday. Plans will be announced by Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia. Matthew Fanning, 79, of 1412 Cayce, died Saturday.

Plans will be announced by Metropolitan Funeral Service. Charlie "Junior" Grier, 71, of Winnsboro died Sunday. Plans will be announced by Glover's Memorial Chapel of Winnsboro. Alfred Lorenz, 57, of 3608 Kelford Drive died Sunday. Plans will be announced by Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel.

Bertha Ann Manning, 39, of 612 Crane Church Road died Sunday. Plans will be announced by Manigault-Hurley Funeral Home. Shayna Lakisha Miller of Ridgeway died Saturday. Plans will be announced by Russell-McCutchen Funeral Home of Winnsboro. Bobbie Jean Redemann, 60, of 1600 Horseshoe Drive died Sunday.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at Talbert-Shives Funeral Home. Leonard Carl Rogers, 65, of 206 Deerfield Road, Darlington, died Sunday. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at Kistler-Holmes Funeral Home. Sallie J. "Jeanie" Russell, 15, of 49 Hutto Court died Friday.

Plans will be announced by Milton Shealy Funeral Home of Batesburg. William Green Thomas of Batesburg died Saturday. Plans will be announced by Davis Funeral Home of Ridge Spring. RITES Von Elliot Chasteen of Cayce at 1 p.m. at the Chapel of Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia, with burial in Woodridge Memorial Park.

Curtis Bryan Drafts of Cayce at 3 p.m. at Columbia First Seventh-day Adventist Church, with burial in Woodridge Memorial Park. Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia is in charge. James Henry "Son" Jones of 17-D Bethel Bishop Apartments at 1 p.m. at Palmer Memorial Chapel, with burial in Palmetto Cemetery.

James E. "Jim" Mangum of 7532 Claudia Drive at 2 p.m. at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, with burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park. M.Sgt. Charles Frederick Merritt Jr.

of 1524 Alpha Court at 3 p.m. at the Main Post Chapel, Fort Jackson, with burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park with military rites. Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, is in charge. Roberta Witherspoon Powell of Cayce at 10 a.m. at Cayce Church of the Nazarene, with burial in Sumter City Cemetery.

Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia, is in Alexander charge. Thompson of Lexington at 11 a.m. in Palmetto Cemetery. Palmer Memorial Chapel is in charge. James Windham of Lamar at 2 p.m.

at Belk Funeral Home Chapel of Darlington, with burial in Lamar Cemetery. The State publishes obituaries free of charge as a public service. Information is provided by funeral homes. Obituaries may be edited for length, policy and style. Moye Burn will be held at 11:30 a.m.

Wednesday in Bethany Cemetery. Stuhr's Downtown Chapel is in charge. Memorials may be made to All Saints Lutheran Church. Mrs. Burn, wife of the late Herbert M.

Burn died Sunday, Dec. 13, 1992. Born in Bamberg County, she was daughter of the late Malcolm Allen and Ethel Rowell Moye. Formerly of Columbia, she was a retired clerk typist at the Port of Embarkation. Surviving are a son, William Patton of Mount Pleasant; a brother, Robert Moye of Savannah; four grandchildren; and two grandchildren.

Arthur Burnette Jr. Services, for, of Arthur 124 Wynette "Smiley" Way Lyman will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, with burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park military rites. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to Green Acres Assembly of God Church Building Fund of Sumter. Mr. Burnette died Friday, Dec. 18, 1992. Born in Hobgood, N.C., he was a son of the late Kathelene Cherry Burnette and the late Arthur Lyman Burnette Sr.

Retired from the Navy, he served during World War II and was employed as a barber at Air Force Base. of Green Shares Assembly of God chemher Sumter, he was a Sunday school teacher, a lay preacher and chairman of the deacon board. Surviving are his wife, Ivey Johnson Burnette; a son, John Burnette of Duson, daughter, Charlotte Weber of Gulf Breeze, stepsons, Tony Hires of San Antonio, Texas, and Ricky Hires of Sumter; and stepdaughters, Elsie Lucretia Hires Kathy Darlene Ward, both Columbia, and Wanda Lillian Hills of Ocean Park, Maine. Thomas Campbell Jr. Services for Thomas C.

Campbell 69, of 568 Harmon Road, Hopkins, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mount Elon Baptist Church of Hopkins. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel. Memorials may be made to Mount Elon Baptist Church. Mr.

Campbell died Saturday, Dec. 19, 1992. Born in Richland County, he was a son of the late Annie Strange Campbell Barber and Thomas C. Campbell Sr. An Army veteran of World War II, he retired from Strange Plumbing Co.

and was a member of Lower Richland Masonic Lodge 406. A member of Mount Elon Baptist Church, he was a former deacon, Sunday school teacher and Sunday school director. Surviving are his wife, Margaret Fouche Campbell; sons, Thomas III and John Campbell, both of Hopkins; sisters, Dorothy Goff of Hopkins and Daisy Mann of Columbia; and three grandchildren. Willie Catoe KERSHAW Services for Willie Burrell Catoe, 71, of 102 North Minor St. will be held at 3 p.m.

Tuesday at First Baptist Church, with in Kershaw City Cemetery. The will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at Cauthen Funeral Home, Kershaw Chapel. Memorials may be made to the church. Mr. Catoe died Saturday, Dec.

19, 1992. Born i in Kershaw, he was a son of the late Burrell Stanley and Lillie Shaw Catoe. A World War II Army veteran, he received the Victory Medal, Asiatic Service Medal, Bronze Star, Good Conduct Medal and Philippine Liberation Service Medal. He was retired from Springs Industries and was a member and instructor in the South Carolina Literacy Program. He was a member and deacon at First Baptist Church.

Surviving are his wife, Lillian West Catoe; a son, Gregory Catoe of Spartanburg; sisters, Alice Catoe, Viola Verla Catoe, Lois Sullivan and Polly West, all of Kershaw; and a granddaughter. Edith Corley LIVINGSTON Services for Edith Corley, 81, of Dogwood Street will be held p.m. Tuesday in Bethel Cemetery. Willie B. Crumel Funeral Home of North is in charge.

Ms. Corley died Sunday, Dec. 20, 1992. Born in Orangeburg County, she was a daughter of the late William Mike and Mary Corley and stepdaughter of the late Idean Corley. She was a member of Bethel Methodist Church, which late became New Light United Methodist Church.

Surviving are a daughter, Rose Mary Gordon of Livingston; a son, Billy Corley of Livingston; nine grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Janet Cox SUMMERVILLE Services for Janet M. Cox, 47, of 309 Mayfield St. will be held at 11:30 p.m. Tuesday at Stallsville United Methodist Church, with burial in Dorchester Memory Gardens.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at James A. Dyal Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society. Mrs. Cox died Saturday, Dec.

19, 1992. Born in Marion, she was a daughter of Brady M. Mink and the late Carrie J. Cooper Mink. A graduate of Roanoke Business College, she was a former secretary with Goer Manufacturing Co.

and attended Stallsville United Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband, Grover L. Cox a son, Jaxon of Summerville; a daughter, Cindy Renee Cox of Summerville; his father of Galax, brothers, Joe Mink of Washington and Mink Jr. of Kernersville, N.C.; and sisters, Sandra McCoy and Frances Turner, both of Salem, Va. Philip Devine GREENWOOD Services for Philip Columba Devine, 75, of 531-1 Willson St.

will be held at 10 a.m. today at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, with burial Wednesday in Calverton National Cemetery of Calverton, N.Y. Blyth Funeral Home is in charge. Memorials made to the American Heart Association. Mr.

Devine, husband of the late Catherine Leddy Devine, died Saturday, Dec. 19, 1992. Born in Port Glasgow, Scotland, he was a son of the late John and Frances MacDonald Devine. He formerly owned and operated Devine an export consulting firm in New York City, and was past president of the Foreign Commerce Club in New York. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of Saint Barnabas Catholic Church.

Surviving are daughters, Pat Vahjen of Greenwood and Maureen Devine of Corte Madera, a son, Paul Devine of Bayshore, N.Y.; a sister, Mary Gesing of Tampa, and three grandchildren. Willie Durham RIDGEWAY Services for Willie Durham, 81, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at White Oak Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 tonight at Russell-McCutchen Funeral Home Chapel. Mr.

Durham died Friday, Dec. 18, 1992. Born in Fairfield County, he was son of the late Boykin and Mary Harrison Durham Hogan. He was a member of White Oak Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife, Sallie H.

Durham; daughters, Bevlah Washington Elouise Perry, both of Springfield, Katherine Pope of Baltimore, Lettie Canty of Winnsboro and Mary and Sallie Cangater, both of Blythewood; sons, Walter Oscar Rexroad, coached Dixie Youth, girls' high school basketball teams Services for Oscar Junior "Rex" Rex- Rexroad. He attended St. John Neumann road, 64, of 7626 Pinedale Drive will be Catholic Church and was a salesman with held at 11 a.m. Advance Door Co. An Army veteran of the Tuesday at St.

Korean conflict, he was member formerly with John Neumann Sealtest Dairies and was a of the Catholic Church, Professional Construction Estimators Aswith entombment sociation. He was former coach of the in Greenlawn Me- Dentsville Dixie Youth football and basemorial Park Mau- ball leagues and coach of the girls' bassoleum. The fam- ketball team at Cardinal Newman High ily will receive School. He was the "Voice of the Cardifriends from 6 to nals" for the Cardinal Newman football 8 tonight at Tal- team for seven years. bert-Shives Funeral Home.

Surviving are his wife, Ruby Gibson Mr. Rexroad Rexroad; sons, Ronald Rexroad of Stedied Sunday, Dec. phens City, Roger Rexroad of Colum20, 1992. Born in bia and Jay Rexroad of Eglin Air Force Lewis County, Base, a sister, Marna Edgar of DayW.Va., he was a Rexroad ton, Ohio; brother, Oral Rexroad of son of the late Oscar Allen and Edna Mick channon, W.Va.; and five grandchildren. Berthine Robinson CLINTON Services for Berthine Robinson, 67, of Whitten Center Campus will be held at 10:30 a.m.

Tuesday at BookerBlakely Chapel at Whitten Center, with burial in Whitten Center Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the chapel. Gray Funeral Home is in charge. Mrs.

Sunday, Dec. 20, 1992. Anderson, she was a daughRobinson, ter of the late Clarence Schaffer and Millie Mae Bryant Robinson. Surviving are a sister, Catherine Smith of Greenwood; and brothers, Clarence Robinson of McCormick and Paul Robin- son of Greenwood. Milford Saunders Services for Milford A.

Saunders, 85, of 214 Greenfield Road will be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Chapel of FarleyEstes Funeral Home of Battle with burial in Sunset Hills Cemetery of Flint, Mich. The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Dunbar Funeral Home, Gervais Street Chapel, is in charge of local arrangements. Mr. Saunders died Saturday, Dec. 19., 1992. Born in Charlevoix, he was a son of the late Louise Johnsen and Jerimah H.

Saunders. He retired from American Motors, where he was a regional manager and later operations manager for dealer investments. Navy veteran of World War II, he participated in the Normandy ribbon Invasion with and a battle received star. a He commendation a Rotarian and a member of the Knights Templar of Battle Creek Commandery No. 33.

A graduate of Detroit Institute of Technology with a bachelor's degree in accounting, he was a member of Good Shepherds of Columbia at Spring Valley Presbyterian Church and Chapel Hill United Methodist Church of Battle Creek. Surviving are a son, Gerald Saunders of Columbia; and three grandchildren. Mildred Scott Services for Mildred Pitts Scott, 73, of 4931 Clemson Ave. will be held at noon Tuesday at Ebenezer Lutheran Church, with burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 6:30 to 8 tonight at 4931 Clemson Ave.

Dunbar Funeral Home, Gervais Street Chapel, is in charge. Memorials may be made to Ebenezer Lutheran Church Capitol Building Fund. Mrs. Scott, wife of the late Murrel Clifton Scott, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 1992.

Born in Saluda County, she was a daughter of the late Ida Stuart Perry and Fred Lee a Pitts. She was a member of Ebenezer Lutheran Church. Surviving are a son, Clifton Scott Jr. of Columbia; a daughter, Susan Carey of Chapin; brothers, Fred Pitts Jr. of Columbia and Terry Pitts of Myrtle Beach; and three grandchildren.

Margaret Smith ville; and two grandchildren. Edward Stiles EUTAWVILLE Services for Margaret Creach Smith, 56, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday Eutawville United Methodist Church, with burial in Eutawville Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 tonight at Avinger Funeral Home of Holly Hill. Memorials may be made to Eutawville Cemetery.

Mrs. Smith died Saturday, 19, 1992. Born in Pregnal, she was a daughter of Wilhelmena Moorer Creach and the late George W. Creach. She was employed with Holly Hill Insurance Agency and was a member of Eutawville United Methodist Church.

Surviving are her husband, James I. "Smitty" Smith; a daughter, Gail Drago of Homestead, her mother of Eutawville; a sister, Georgie Dantzler of Eutaw- Raleigh. Odell Vaughn SUMTER Services for Edward G. Stiles, 74, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Elmore-Hill Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with full military honors.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 tonight at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association or the Make a Wish Fund. Mr. Stiles died Saturday, Dec. 19, 1992.

Born in Greenwich, N.Y., he was a son of the late George E. and Etta Brewer Stiles. An Air Force veteran, he was a command pilot with more than 5,000 flying hours in World War II and the Korean conflict. He retired from Shaw Air Force Base and was a former electrical contract estimator in Sumter. He was a member of TROA, Santee-Wateree Chapter of the Retired Officers Association, AARP and Bethel Baptist Church, where he was a deacon.

Surviving are his wife, Virginia B. "Ginny" Stiles; and a son, Michael Stiles DARLINGTON Services for Odell Vaughn, 68, will be held at 3:30 p.m. today at Kistler-Holmes Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Grove Hill Cemetery. Vaughn died Saturday, Dec. 19, 1992.

Born in Stokesdale, N.C., he was a son of the late Leonard Wilson and Mary Lou Davis Vaughn. He was a member of St. David's Masonic Lodge, the Shriners, Darlington County Chapter 72 of Disabled American Veterans, Gray-Farrow VFW Post 3609 and First Church of God. Surviving are his wife, Sara Louise Vaughn; sisters, Mae Nell Ross Clara Neighbors, of High Point, N.C.; halfbrothers, Carl Rumley of Greensboro, N.C., and Wilburt Rumley of Dillon; a halfsister, Lillie Friedman of Marion; stepbrothers and stepsisters. James Wells WINNSBORO Services for James T.

Wells, 63, will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Gibson Funeral Chapel. Mr. Wells, husband of the late Grace 0. Wells, died Friday, Dec.

18, 1992. Born in Asheville, N.C., he was a the late Fred and Emma Brown Wells. He was a member of New Jerusalem Apostolic Church No. 3. Surviving are a daughter, Belendia Emerson of Winnsboro; and three grandchildren.

Annie Williamson MULLINS Services for Annie Bell Grainger Williamson, 54, will be hejd at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Meares Funeral Home Chapel, with burial in Riverside Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. Mrs. Boilliamson died Saturday, Dec.

19, 1992. County, she was a daughter of the late James Melvin and Effie Mae Fowler Grainger. She was a member of Mullins-Marion Freewill Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, William Eugene Williamson; a son, Eddie Williamson of Nichols; daughters, Lorie Ann Martin of Nichols, Robin Renee Page of Conway and Norma Jean Cox of Marion; brothers, Paul and Buddy Grainger, of High Point, N.C.; sisters, Alice Mincey, and Clara Grice, both of High Point, and Betty Jean Smalls and Joanne Sanders, both of Sophie, of N.C.; and six grandchildren. Oscar Wilson Sr.

great-grandchildren. Annette Yarborough HARTSVILLE Services for Oscar Wilson 65, will be held at 3 p.m. today in Greenlawn Cemetery, Young Young Funeral Home is in charge. Mr. Wilson died Thursday, Dec.

17, 1992. Born in Darlington County, he was a son of the late Alfored and Magnolia Evans Wilson. He was an Army veteran. Surviving are daughters, Connie Wilson and Merion Wilson, both of Charlotte; sons, Willie Wilson of Charlotte and Oscar Wilson Jr. of Columbia; sisters, Claren Bell Ishmell of Lydia and Bernetha McCleod of Hartsville; a brother, Woodrow Wilson of Hartsville; 15, grandchildren; and five L.

of DARLINGTON Services for Annette L. Yarborough, 54, will be held at 3 p.m. today at Swift Creek Baptist Church. Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home of Hartsville is in charge. Mrs.

Yarborough died Sunday, Dec. 20, 1992. Born in Darlington County, she was a daughter of the late Carey Lloyd and Myrtice Odom Lowe. She was a member of Swift Creek Baptist Church. Surviving are her husband, J.

Dan Yarborough; a son, Artie Yarborough of Florence; a daughter, Danette Munn of Hartsville; a brother, Billy Lowe of Hartsville; and five grandchildren. FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS MRS. HELTON: Funeral service for Marjorie Zeagler Helton will be held at 2 o'clock this (MONDAY) afternoon in Talbert-Shives Funeral Home, Colonial Chapel. Interment will be in Bush River Memorial Gardens. TALBERT SHIVE Since 1932 Colonial Chapel FUNERAL HOME FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENTS DEVINE STREET CHAPEL MR.

MANGUM: Funeral service of James E. Mangum will be held in Dunbar Funeral Home, DEVINE STREET CHAPEL, this (Monday) afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park. MSG MERRITT: Funeral service of MSG Charles Frederick Merritt, will be held in Main Post Chapel, Fort Jackson, this (Monday) afternoon at 3 o'clock. Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park with military rites.

SINCE 1884 DUNBAR FUNERAL HOME Funeral Announcements MRS. POWELL: Funeral services for Roberta Witherspoon Powell will be held at 10 o'clock this (Monday) morning in the Cayce Church of the Nazarene. Interment will follow in the Sumter City Cemetery. MR. CHASTEEN: Funeral services for Von Elliot Chasteen be held at 1 o'clock this (Monday) afternoon in the Chapel of Thompson Funeral Home of West Columbia.

Interment will follow in Woodridge Memorial Park. MR. DRAFTS: Funeral services for Curtis Bryan Drafts will be held at 3 o'clock this (Monday) afternoon at the Columbia First Seventh-day Adventist Church. Interment will follow in Woodridge Memorial Park. Thompson Funeral home WEST COLUMBIA, S.C.

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