All Obituaries

Bro. Levander Davis, 84, departed this life on Sunday June 17, 2018 at his residence in Marion County. He was the husband of Josephine Davis, the father of Bruce Hudson, Bryan Epps, Brett Epps, Brandon Epps, Bridgett Holden and Bernette Epps. You may visit the family at 609 Gregg St. Marion. Funeral services are scheduled to be held at the Greater Singletary AME Church Monday June 25, 2018 at 11:30am. He will be laid to rest in the Florence National Cemetery.

Bro. Kenneth Brooks, 57, departed this life Thursday May 24, 2018  in Manhattan New York. He was the brother of Frankie Brooks, Charlene Gill, Robert Brooks, Dexter Nicholson and Danielle Nicholson. Funeral services are scheduled to be held at the White Hill Baptist Church, Gresham Saturday June 23, 2018 at 2:00pm. He will be laid to rest in the White Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.

Sis. Elmay Ruth Rowell, 65, departed this life on Saturday June 16, 2018 in Florence County. She was the sister of Lonnette Davis and Francis Marion Rowell. You may visit the family at 1816 Ransom Rowell Rd. Gresham. Funeral services are scheduled to be held at the Tabernacle AME Church Thursday June 21, 2018 at 2:00pm. She will be laid to rest in the Tabernacle AME Church Cemetery.

Bro. Willie Gause, 72, departed this life on Friday June 8, 2018 in Marion County. He was the husband of Barbara Gause, the father of Deloris Johnson, Darene Flemming, Geraldine Hemingway and Willie Gause Jr. You may visit the family at 7616 Castle Court, Gresham. Funeral services are scheduled to be held at the Red Hill Missionary Baptist Church on Saturday June 16, 2018 at 2:00pm. He will be laid to rest in the Old Neck Cemetery, Britton's Neck.

Bro. James Earl Johnson, 46, departed this life on Saturday June 9, 2018 in Florence County. He was the husband of Caticia Johnson. You may visit the family at 301 Cattle Farm Rd. Marion. Funeral services are scheduled to be held at the Bethlehem AME Church, Rains Friday June 15, 2018 at 11:00am. He will be laid to rest in the New. Graveyard Cemetery, Marion.

Sis. Lynette Nichols Davis, 62, departed this life on Wednesday June 13, 2018 in Charlotte, NC. She was the mother of Dionna Davis and Ervon Nichols. You may visit the family at 119 E. Liberty St., Marion. Funeral services are scheduled to be held at the Mill Creek Baptist Church Sunday June 17, 2018 at 3:00pm. She will be laid to rest in the Florence National Cemetery on Monday June 18, 2018 at 11:00am.  

Mother Mary Grace Lacy, 85, departed this life on Wednesday May 30, 2018 in Marion County. You may visit the family at 303 Huggins St. Marion. Funeral services are scheduled to be held at the True Fellowship Church Sunday June 3 at 3:30pm. She will be laid to rest in the Jackson & Daughters Cemetery, Marion. Obituary God has a reason for allowing things to happen. We may never understand his wisdom, but we have to trust his will. Psalm...

Father M.L. Howard, 91,  departed this life on Friday May 25, 2018 in Florence County. He was the father of Alice Conner, Cleveland Nance, Victor Howard, David Howard, Mae Dell and Glenentle. You may visit the family at 3312 Grady Rd. Mullins. Funeral services are scheduled to be held at the Bethlehem AME Church, Rains, Friday June 1, 2018 at 3:00pm. He will be laid to rest in the St. James AME Church Cemetery, Marion. Obituary  For I am now ready to...

 Sergeant First Class (Retired) Randolph Dixon Narciso, 93 , departed this life on Saturday May 26, 2018 at his home in Marion County. He was the husband of Mable Narciso, the father of Angela Harps, Arteshia McFadden, Veronica McClam, Alberta Narciso, Angela Narciso, Randolph Narciso and Jo'se Narciso. You may visit the family at 5531 Salem Rd. Marion. Funeral services are scheduled to be held at the St. John AME Church, Marion on Friday June 1, 2018...

Father Isacc Ransome, 86 , departed this life on Thursday May 24, 2018 in Marion County. He was the father of Annie Ruth Jackson, Marie Ransom, Mary Ann Ransom and Judy Ransom. You may visit the family at 801 Jones Ave. Marion. Funeral services are scheduled to be held at the Jackson & McGill Memorial Chapel, Marion, Thursday May 31, 2018 at 1:00pm. He will be laid to rest in the Devotion Gardens Cemetery, Mullins. Obituary Isacc Ransome was one of nine...