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Robert L. Cox, affectionately known as Bob, Bobby, Dad, and Pop Pop, entered eternity early Thursday morning. Born on October 22, 1942, in Johnson City, TN, Bob was a proud Tennessee Volunteer fan, holding season tickets for over 30 years. Though he lived in South Carolina for much of his life, his heart remained in Tennessee. After retiring as a chemical engineer from Carolina Eastman, Bob pursued his love for history and writing, becoming a columnist for the Johnson City Press. He also created Bob Cox's Yesteryear, a website chronicling his historical research, and authored several books, including works on his great-uncle, renowned fiddler Charlie Bowman. A dedicated member of Gantt...

William "Bill" Wallace Celio, 83, of Arendtsville, PA passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025. He was born on February 28, 1941, in Freedom, PA to William "Will" Anthony Celio and Bertha Anderson Celio. Bill was raised in Conway, PA. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1959 and went on to graduate from Edinboro State Teachers College in 1963. He received his Master's Degree from Shippensburg State College in 1974 and was a history teacher at Biglerville High School for over 35 years. He retired to Little River, SC with his companion, Donna Boyer of Bonneville, PA. Bill loved trout fishing, going to Canada for walleye fishing, and enjoyed trips with family and friends. He is...

Richard Castles Sharpe passed away suddenly and went to be with the Lord on January 6, 2025. Richard was born in Columbia, SC on August 9, 1955 but lived his entire life in Charleston west of the Ashley. He is survived by his daughter, Mirrel Castles Sharpe; brothers, John Phillip Sharpe and Wilbur Franklin Sharpe Jr. (Marilee); many nieces, grand nieces, nephews, and his dog, Chuck. He was predeceased by his parents, Wilbur Franklin Sharpe Sr. and Margie Castles Sharpe. Richard was a member of Ashley River Baptist Church. He attended schools in Camden, Spartanburg and Charleston where he earned several degrees. Richard was a mechanical contractor and owned several heating & air...

Joseph Charles Stubbs, "Charlie" of Lexington, SC, passed away on January 2, 2025. He was born in Savannah, Georgia February 2, 1948. Mr. Stubbs was the son of James Marcus Stubbs and Nancy Dubois Stubbs. Charlie served in the United States Marine Corp, from 1967-1970. Charlie served in the United States Army from 1979-1996, retired SFC. Vietnam 1968-1969: Purple Heart, Navy Achievement with Combat "V", Good Conduct. Army: Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Attended Brewton-Parker Junior College, and Georgia Southern University. Charlie worked for the State of South Carolina, before retiring in 2006. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Patti W. Stubbs; son James M....

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Vickie Penix Smith, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who passed away peacefully at the age of 69 in Lexington, South Carolina, surrounded by her daughter. Vickie was a lifelong resident of Hampton, Tennessee, where she developed a deep love for the mountains and the great outdoors, finding peace and joy in the natural beauty that surrounded her. Vickie was born to Ivan Penix and Rowena Hathway. She was a devoted mother to her children: Arlene Ross, Timothy Smith, Katina Head, and the late Scottie Smith. She was also predeceased by her loving husband, Charles Junior Smith, as well as her brother Nicky Penix and sister...

Kaye Hunter Hiott, 76, passed away on September 14, 2024 while bravely battling cancer. Kaye was born on January 25, 1948 to Koger and Etta Mae Taylor Hunter of Kershaw, SC. After graduating from high school, Kaye attended Draughn Business College in Charlotte, NC earning a degree in secretarial science. Her jobs over the years included, MetLife Insurance Company in Greenville, SC, Staublie, Spartanburg, SC, TriCountry Tech in Anderson, SC and DHEC in Columbia, SC. Married for fifty years, she is survived by her husband, David Hiott, and daughter, Sandy Hiott Haney; son-in-law, Trammel Haney; and "awesome" grandsons, Cole Haney and Marshall Haney. She is also survived by her younger...

On August 30, 2024, Bishop Roger Barry Weaver, 74, of Lexington, South Carolina left this realm of earthly existence and entered the heavenly realm into the presence of his Lord, Jesus Christ. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, George E. and Will Nell Henderson Weaver of Dalton, Georgia. He is survived by his wife of fifty-two years, Mary Frances Campbell Weaver; his daughter and son-in-law, Mandy and Jason Reynolds of Lexington, South Carolina. He is also survived by his sisters and brothers-in-law, Lisa and Doyle Dobson of Rocky Face, Georgia and Cathi and Rick Fewell of Madison, Alabama; by nieces, Ashley Dobson (Chuck) Phillips, Tyler Jester, Kelly Campbell (Robb) Collis...

Alton Morris, retired highway patrolman and antique tractor restorer passed away early Saturday morning in Lexington Medical Center. Alton was born in Easley, SC on Dec 2, 1938 to Thomas B. and Mary Lou Grant Morris. He graduated from Ninety Six High School, served in the Navy and attended Newberry College. In February 1962, he joined the highway patrol and in April 1962 married his high school sweet heart Lynn Wells. Alton was first assigned to Charleston, then spent the remainder of his career in the Columbia area, retiring as Lt. Colonel with 30 years of service then returning to serve one year as Colonel. He enjoyed camping and backpacking. Alton is survived by his wife, Lynn;...

Marvin Dean Pittman, age 90, passed away on June 19, 2024. He was born on January 1, 1934 in Madison Township, near Wakarusa, Indiana, to Harold Ray Pittman and Frances Amelia Stillson Pittman. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Eby Pittman of 69 years. He is also survived by his four children, Debra Black (Kenneth), Cheryl Catt, Steven Pittman (Denise), and Laura Hoshaw; nine grandchildren: Jeremy, Amanda, Ryan, Andrew, Kayla, Morgan, Emmalee, Leann, and Kathryn; sixteen great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Beverly Shields and Karen Massa. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Dale Pittman and James Pittman. Marvin graduated from Madison Township High School in...

Robert "Rocko" Walter Hundley, 90, went into the arms of God peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born the 12th of October in Giles County, Virginia. He leaves his wife Jean, of 45 years, four children, nine grandchildren, and three great-grandsons. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, June 28, 2024 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 1130 St. Peters Road, Lexington, SC 29072. Burial at Fort Jackson National Cemetery will be held at a later date.

Evelyn Clark Waters, 77, formerly of Orangeburg, South Carolina passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2024. She was born on July 22, 1946 in Washington, Georgia to Walter N. Clark, Jr. and Mary Helen Corry. Evelyn was a secretary for multiple construction businesses. She was a dedicated wife and mother, and was of the Presbyterian faith. Those who knew Evelyn will remember her as a kind and loving soul, a woman who approached every person with a gentle heart and open mind. She is survived by her son, John Vince "Jay" Waters III (Jeffrey); brothers, Eugene C. Clark (Elizabeth) and David Raymond Clark (Peggy); as well as numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband of 43...

Theodore "Ted" M. Winnie, III, age 68, of Lexington, South Carolina, and formerly of Great Bend, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024. He was born on April 15, 1955 in Binghamton, New York to Carol Cornelius and Theodore M. Winnie, Jr. Ted worked and volunteered in fire service at Great Bend Hose Company for over 30 years and was a fire chief for 14 years. He also worked for Anitec Image for 24 years and SC DJJ for 15 years. He loved spending time with his family and was a devoted Papa. He enjoyed doing yardwork, especially tending to his roses. Ted valued his time spent at the softball field with his granddaughter and was an avid outdoorsman. He was proud of his grandson,...

George D. Boozer, age 73, of Lexington, South Carolina passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2024. He was born on June 8, 1950 to the late Thelma Gilchrist and G. Frank Boozer. George graduated from Greenwood High School and went on to graduate from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He also earned his Master's Degree in Business from Troy State. He was a Lt. Commander for the U.S. Navy and served for 23 years. After retiring from the Navy, he worked at Omni Engineering at the shipyards in Gulfport, MS. He then moved to Lexington, SC to be close to his family. In his free time, George was an enthusiast with old cars and the North Carolina Tar Heels. He is survived by his wife,...

Lisa Ellen Epting 54, passed away March 14, 2024. She was employed as a Compliance Associate at Palmetto State Armory in Cayce. Lisa began her education in Chapin public schools and graduated from East Side High School in Greenville South Carolina. She was a member of Mount Horeb Lutheran Church where she had served on the Altar Guild, as communion assistant and previously sang in the choir. She was an avid reader, sports enthusiast and collector of comic books videos and unicorns. Expressive and conversational, Lisa had overcome shyness as she grew in years. She loved chatting up with anyone she met. She is survived by her mother, Mary Russell Epting, Uncle's and Aunt's, Butch (Brelinda)...

Robert Allison Johnson, born in Canandaigua, NY on September 8, 1928, died February 2, 2024 in Chapin, SC. He served in the First Armored Division during the Korean War and observed a nuclear bomb air burst test in Nevada. His business career was at the home office of MassMutual Life Insurance Company where he served on the Executive Council from which he retired in 1988 as a Senior Vice President. He was a Charter Life Underwriter, and held leadership positions in a number of community volunteer organizations. He was the author of two books, This Violent Land, a fact based novel about post-Civil War reconstruction and The Great Buddha Heist, an international thriller. Together with his...

Jennifer Brooke Wingate, 34, of Columbia, SC, was tragically taken from us in a horrific car accident on January 12, 2024. Jen was born February 1, 1989 in Gainesville, FL to Owen and Judy Wingate. She received a BA in Music from Newberry College in 2011. She followed in her father's footsteps in church music, starting at Edgefield United Methodist Church and then later at Grace Presbyterian in Gainesville, FL. She was Band Director at Trenton Middle/High School and received Teacher of the Year from Gilchrist County in 2017, in her first year teaching. In 2021 she moved back to SC and started as the Saluda Middle School band director. At the time of her death, she was serving as the...

Larry Oscar McIntosh, born on December 16th, 1948 in Sumter County, was the beloved son of Ida Mae and T.A. McIntosh. Larry passed away peacefully on December 2, 2023. Family and friends are invited to join the family of Larry Oscar McIntosh on December 27, 2023, at Fort Jackson National Cemetery 4170 Percival Road, Columbia, SC 29229 at 1:00 PM for a military service honoring him and his commitment to his country.

Larry Oscar McIntosh, born on December 16th, 1948 in Sumter County, was the beloved son of Ida Mae and T.A. McIntosh. Larry passed away peacefully on December 2, 2023. Larry will be lovingly remembered as the devoted husband of Linda Baird McIntosh. He was the cherished brother of Randy (Cathy) McIntosh. He was preceded in death by his three other cherished siblings James McIntosh, Dorothy Barkley, and Jeanette Kolb. He leaves behind a legacy of love as the father of Angie (Bud) Kidd, Larry Oscar McIntosh Jr. (Stephanie) McIntosh, and stepfather to Stormy (Joe) Clark, and Brandy (James) Mullennax. Larry was the proud grandfather of twelve grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and a host of...

Patricia Mary Burton, Patsy to her family, and Pat to her many friends, passed away Saturday December 2, 2023, with family lovingly by her side. She was born March 16, 1942 to William Edward and Effie Iveson Burton. She grew up in Ninety Six, SC in her grandmother's home. She graduated from Ninety Six High School and attended Columbia College where she enjoyed her studies, activities and social events. Patsy retired from a career working for the State of South Carolina, ready to begin her next adventure of enjoying life to the fullest. She loved her family and friends and spent a great deal of time assisting her cousin, Jody, in Atlanta, GA. She handled the Atlanta traffic like a mad...

Charles Stephens Hartzog (Steve) passed away at home in Lexington, SC on Monday, November 20, 2023. He was born in Orangeburg, SC on August 23, 1947, to Mary Black Hartzog & Charles Marion Hartzog. Steve is survived by his former wife, Ann Shull Hartzog, and their two children, Jeff Hartzog (MB Wright) of Lexington and Amy Hartzog Stewart (Palmer); granddaughter, Cecelia Wade Stewart of Lexington SC; sister, Linda Wigfield of Summerville, SC; nephew, David Wigfield(Joan) of Thomasville, NC; and niece, Miki Starrick (Jono) of Summerville, SC. Many special nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews also survive him. Steve is also survived by his special friend, Lynne Mann...

Charles Stephens Hartzog (Steve) passed away at home in Lexington, SC on Monday, November 20, 2023. He was born in Orangeburg, SC on August 23, 1947, to Mary Black Hartzog & Charles Marion Hartzog. Steve is survived by his former wife, Ann Shull Hartzog, and their two children, Jeff Hartzog (MB Wright) of Lexington and Amy Hartzog Stewart (Palmer); granddaughter, Cecelia Wade Stewart of Lexington SC; sister, Linda Wigfield of Summerville, SC; nephew, David Wigfield(Joan) of Thomasville, NC; and niece, Miki Starrick (Jono) of Summerville, SC. Many special nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews also survive him. Steve is also survived by his special friend, Lynne Mann...