All Obituaries

Mrs. Patricia Ray, 69 of Walterboro transitioned to eternal rest on January 31, in Summerville. Viewing is Tuesday 3-7 PM and Home Going Service, Wednesday 11:00 AM  at Mt. Zion A.M.E Church. Reflection of her life to be announced. Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.  And if I go and prepare a...

Mrs. Cora Lee Lambright DeLoach was born on September 28, 1930 in Holly Hill, South Carolina to the late Getsingle Lambright and Edith Rembert Lambright. She was educated in the  public schools of Holly Hill, South Carolina. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree and Masters degree in education from South Carolina State University. Cora taught school in Colleton County for thirty years and retired in the spring of 1987. She accepted Christ as her savior at an early age at Unity A.M.E....

Earl Stephens Sr. was born March 25, 1943, in Walterboro, South Carolina, to Solomon Stephens and Martha Taylor. Earl had fond memories of Walterboro, which is why he decided to build his dream home there in 2015. Earl admired his grandfather Elias King Taylor Jr., a man who kept his fields green with corn, sugar cane, and collard greens. Earl strived  to do the same, “Keeping his fields tilled and green.” As a  young child, Earl moved to Brooklyn, New York, where he...

Allen Roosevelt Stephens, Jr. was affectionately known as “Big Al” to many. He was born on July 20, 1933 in Ruffin, South Carolina to the late Roosevelt Stephens and Everlena Brown Stephens Newton. At an early age, Allen gave his life to God and joined Mount Zion Baptist Church. Allen attended public school in Colleton County and graduated from Ruffin High School. He went on to attend school at Voorhees College where he aspired to become a minister. His studies ended In 1954...

Reverend Lorenzo H. Levine, Sr. Affectionately known as “Buzzy” was born December 10, 1943 in Colleton County to the late Reverend Fairie L. Levine and Mrs. Josephine Levine.  Reverend Levine transitioned from this earthly home on Sunday morning, November 24, 2019 at St. George Health Care Center, in St. George, SC to begin his eternal rest.  Reverend Levine was the Assistant Pastor of Zion AME Church, Ritter Road, Yemassee, SC. Reverend Lorenzo H. Levine was united in...

  "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." II Timothy 4:7 Deaconess Mother Annette Fay Stephens Fryar, affectionately known as 'Net' to some, was the 11th of 12 children born to the late Calip and Mary Goff Stephens on June 25, 1924 in Ruffin, SC. She entered into eternal rest shortly past midnight  on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at Colleton Medical Center, Walterboro, SC. At age 95, Mom was the eldest living of the Daniel...

Mr. Richard Holmes 65 of Walterboro, transitioned to eternal rest on September 22, Viewing will be Friday 3-7 PM at Hamilton's Funeral Home and Home Going  Service Saturday at White Hall A.M.E Church 11:00 AM. Reflections of his life to be announced. Please leave the Family a note of Condolence, light a candle of remembrance, or order a floral remembrance piece.  Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house...

Martha Bodison Pinckney 97, of Walterboro transitioned to eternal rest on August 9 2019. Reflections  of her life and Service to be announced.   Please leave the Family a note of Condolence, light a candle of remembrance, or order a floral remembrance piece.  Let not your heart be troubled. You believe in God;  believe also in Me. In  My Father’s house has many mansion; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place...

  Mrs. Marilyn Virginia Matthews was born on December 25, 1934 to the late Robert and Margaret Moultrie. Marilyn graduated from Colleton High School. She used her skills in doing a lot of private duty, along with her  cleaning services to local dentists and doctor’s offices. She found working with the youth at the late great Wesley United Methodist Church. Working with young people was her passion. Ms. Matthews became “Momma” to many of the church and...

  August 05, 2019, Janice "Pennie" Summers Privately answered her call and took flight to be with the lord. She was born February 10th 1953 in Colleton county to Dorothy Summers - Doctor and Lawrence Ford. Janice attended the schools in Colleton County and graduated from Colleton High School in 1970. She then attended Benedict College and became a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha and received her business administration degree. She also received her teaching certificate from...