Peter Alexander “Big Dust” Brown was born on June 27, 1972 in Greenwood, SC. He was the son of the late Sammy Leon and Barbara Timpson. He was raised in the home of his grandparents, the late Herbert “Bill”  and Josephine K. Brown. Peter passed on September 27, 2023 at Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC. Peter was a member of Tranquil A.M.E. Church in Bradley, SC. He was a 1990 graduate of McCormick High School. He was a loving and caring person. He loved...

Ms. Gladys G. Harrison was born in McCormick County, SC on March 30,1945 to the late Josephine Kelly Brown and Herbert Bill Brown She departed this life on September 21, 2023 in Greenwood, SC. She was 78 years old. Gladys was a member of Tranquil A.M.E. Church in Bradley, SC where she attended faithfully until her health declined. She loved reading the 23 Psalm. She graduated from Mims High School and worked as a Home Aid before retirement. She loved writing poetry and spending time with...

I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:  Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.  2 Tim.7-8 Mrs. Marie Morgan. Bell, age 76, widow of Edwin E. Bell departed this life on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at MUSC Hospital in Charleston, SC. She was born on September 23, 1946, in McCormick, SC. She...

On August 17th, 2023, Stevie transitioned to his heavenly home. He received the promise of 70 years.  He was born in Evanston, Illinois and was the youngest to 6 siblings.  Stevie received his early education in the Evanston Public Schools.  In the late 1980’s, he moved to McCormick, South Carolina to be with his mother.  On September 4, 1993, he was united in holy matrimony to Linda Murcier Brown, who blessed him with two stepsons, Frankie Brown, Ricardo Brown,...

Mrs. Pauline Brown Lomax departed this life on August 9, 2023 peacefully at her home, which she shared with her wonderful loving husband, Mr. Willie Wade Lomax. She was born on September 21, 1961 in McCormick, SC to the late Herbert "Bill" Brown and the late Josephine Kelly Brown. She was a 1982 graduate of McCormick High School. After high school she became the mother of a beautiful daughter Ms. Ashley N. Brown and the following year to a handsome son Mr. Laquentin M. Smith, both...

Walter Henry Gardner departed this life on August 5, 2023 at his home in McCormick, SC. He was 66 years old. He was the son of the late Otis and Annie Pearl Gilchrist Gardner. Walter’s memories will be cherished by his daughter, Daniel Moss of Thomaston, GA, son, Malcolm A. Gardner of McCormick, SC, grandchildren, Azaria Cullers and Tazyah Elems both of Thomaston, GA, sisters, Evangeline Burton and Joyce Rookard both of McCormick, SC, an aunt raised as a sister, Sarah Ware of...

David Jennings Yeldell Sr. was born in Plum Branch, SC on March 23, 1943. He was the last surviving child of the ten children that God blessed the late James and Corine Jennings Yeldell with. David went to be with his savor on July 24, 2023. He was 80 years old. David’s parents taught him and his siblings to love God and the church. David’s mother was a minister and a pastor’s daughter at Zion Chapel AME Church in McCormick, SC where the family continues to worship and...

Ramona Gail Parkee,63, of Woodstock, GA passed on Sunday July 23, 2023 at Northside Hospital in Canton, GA.

Shirley A. Williams Dean, 70, of West Charleston Road in Troy, SC wife of Willie A. Dean, Jr. gained her wings on Sunday, July 2, 2023, at her home. Born in Columbus, MS, she was the daughter of the late Oscar L. and Edna L. Williams. She attended Lowndes County Mississippi Public Schools. She was a member of the Millway Baptist Church in Bradley, SC, where she sang in the choir . She was employed with Hickory Knob State Park until her retirement. After retirement, Shirley spent time doing...

Willie James Jennings was born on August, 6 1953 in McCormick County, SC. He was the son of the late Henry Jennings Sr. and Lillie Viola Collins Jennings. Willie departed this life on June 17, 2023. He was 69 years old Willie was a member of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church in Plum Branch SC. He graduated from Mims High School in 1973. In high school he was a basketball and baseball standout. Willie worked in Textiles before his retirement. Willie’s memories will be cherished by his three...