All Obituaries

Zyion Jai Weaver, 19 months, son of Byron Wright and Tieshia Weaver passed on February 27, 2021. The family is at the home in McCormick SC.  

Barbara Crite, 64, of McCormick passed on Wednesday February 24, 2021 at Doctors Hospital in Augusta Ga. Arrangements are incomplete.  

Paul H. Hardy,64, of McCormick, SC passed on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Self Regional Healthcare. The family is at their respective homes.    

“For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.”  2 Cor. 5:1 Dr. James Michael Anderson, 49, entered into eternal peace on February 12, 2021 at his home in Clarkston, Ga. He was born in Abbeville, SC on July, 3 1971. He is the son of William and Carol Anderson of McCormick, SC. Dr. Anderson graduated from McCormick High School Class of 1989. He received his Bachelor of...

Evelyn Q. Hillsman, affectionately known to many as “Nana” was born to Walter and Evelyn Quarles on February 4, 1932 in Birmingham, Alabama. Evelyn married Daniel Hillsman on September 5, 1970 in Chicago, Illinois. This union brought together Evelyn and Daniel’s children, Patricia, Travissteen, Denise, and Daniel, Jr. As the years passed, Evelyn and Daniel would see their family grow. One of the many highlights for them were the annual family dinners and family picnics to...

  Otis Price Sr. was a caring, loving, and selfless husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He was born to Calvin and Louise Price on October 10, 1946 in Washington, DC. After living in Chicago, IL for some time, he moved to McCormick, SC where he met the woman who would steal, capture, and hold his heart forever, his wife Dorothy. On June 7, 1966 they married at the ages of 19 and 18. Settling in Washington, DC together, they had 4 children: Angela, Cartrella,...

Shirley Cunningham Bussey was born on February 1, 1947 in McCormick, SC. She was the wife of Pat Bussey Jr. and  daughter of the late Dan and Minnie Robertson Cunningham. She ended her earthly journey on Tuesday January 26, 2021 at the age of 73.  Shirley was a member of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church in Plum Branch, SC where she served in the Gospel Choir and the W.H. McCain Ensemble. She graduated for Mims High School in 1965 and worked in textiles before her retirement. After...

JP Mattison Jr. of Augusta, GA peacefully departed this life on January 18th, 2021. JP Jr. was the oldest of four, born on December 4th, 1931 to the late JP and Amanda Mattison in McCormick, SC.  JP Jr. enlisted in the army in 1952 where he served for a few years. After being discharged from service, he worked for Babcock & Wilcox for 30 years before retiring. After retiring, JP Jr. spent his spare time working for a florist and spending time with family and friends. JP Jr. was...

Service Zoom Link  https://us04web.zoom.us/j/3135530013?pwd=ZXM2UHVsTlhHNDl6NlpFTGozL0ZMUT09 Meeting ID: 313 553 0013 Passcode: aH7Y16   Obituary Homer Martin was born on June 2, 1927 in Bordeaux, McCormick County, South Carolina, to the late Albert and Bessie (Parker) Martin.  The oldest of 16 children (13 boys and three girls), Homer recalled how about the age of nine he began helping his father work in the fields, tending to the crops, and contributing his hard-earned...

Mrs. Vernestine Cornelia Searles Wideman, was born in McCormick, SC on February  4, 1928. She departed this life Tuesday January 12, 2021 at the age of 93. She was the daughter of the late Raymond and Amy Freeman Searles . She was preceded in death by her husband Wilbert Wideman Mrs. Vernestine Searles Wideman was a member of Springfield AME church in McCormick, SC. She attended schools in McCormick, SC  and was a homemaker. Mrs. Vernestine Searles Wideman is survived by her son,...