Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Camden, SC & Kershaw County.
George Brown
Jun 22, 2020
George Clyde Brown, 75 passed away after an extended illness on Monday, June 22nd. George was born on January 2, 1945 in Columbia, SC. He was retired and had worked as an auto mechanic most of his life, a trade he learned from his father. He is survived by a daughter, Amy Brown Mosteller (Scott); grandson, Zach Mosteller; four siblings...
Rosalie Elizabeth Grant
Jun 1, 2020
"God knew my name Rosalie Elizabeth Grant. I am strong, brilliant, brave, beautiful, loved and cherished. I am a daughter of God." She was born in New York, New York., on August 6, 1985, and was the daughter of Herbert Grant, Jr. and Jarmaine Gold (Larry) Eason. She transitioned into her heavenly home on June 1, 2020. She was raised...
Rebecca B. Drakeford
Jun 1, 2020
Sister Rebecca B. Drakeford, 96, without a whimper, sigh or moan, quietly and serenely stepped briskly and calmly aboard the ship of Zion on Monday, June 1st, 2020 at Kershaw Health Medical in Camden, South Carolina. Death is a gain when it means the end of one's sorrow. We live in a world of beauty, but there is also sadness....
David T. Simmons
May 26, 2020
David Theodore Simmons, 79, of Camden, South Carolina entered into rest on May 25, 2020. Mr. Simmons was born March 19, 1941 to the late James Arthur Simmons and Marie Taylor Simmons in Belton, SC. Upon graduation from high school, David enlisted in the United States Air Force. After serving his country for a number of years, he worked as...
Phillip Anderson
May 23, 2020
Phillip Anderson, 83, of Camden, South Carolina entered into rest on May 23, 2020. He was born June 25, 1936 to the late Claybon Anderson and Della Alexander Anderson. At Mr. Anderson's request, there will be no public services.
James Bruce Murphy
May 14, 2020
The family of Mr. Murphy will hold a private graveside service due to the COVID 19 pandemic. Public viewing will take place from 2 PM until 5:30 PM in the parlor of Collins Funeral Home, Inc, 714 W. Dekalb Street, Camden, South Carolina. James Bruce Murphy, affectionately known as Jimmie, was born August 17, 1943 in Camden, South Carolina to...
Henry Stover
May 5, 2020
Henry Stover, 83, died peacefully in Camden, South Carolina on May 05, 2020 at KershawHealth. He was born in Camden, South Carolina on February 28, 1937 to Eddie Stover, Sr. and Cornelia Loynes Stover. Henry was educated in the public school system of South Carolina and attended Jackson High School. He spent most of his career working in manufacturing at...
Almetta W. English
May 2, 2020
Mrs. Almetta White English entered into eternal rest at her home in Camden, South Carolina on May 2, 2020. She was born April 27, 1947 in Boykin, South Carolina to the late Peter White and Rosa Lee Johnson White. Almetta was a strong, caring woman who always put others before herself. She attended and graduated from Jackson School in Camden,...
Mary B. Bowers
Apr 24, 2020
Our treasured and beloved Mary Bowers, more endearingly known as "Bea", commenced her journey here on earth on the 12th of December, 1931. The youngest daughter of Charles and Rachel Williams, Mary "Bea" was the youngest of a dynasty of eight. Homegrown in Camden, SC, Bea received her education in the Kershaw County Schools and graduated from Jackson High School....
Kamiyah R. Wood
Apr 17, 2020
On Friday, April 17th, 2020, Kamaiyah Reign Wood, a loving daughter, sister and grandchild, passed away at the sweet age of eighteen months to a tragic accident. She entered into eternal sleep at Kershaw Health in Camden, South Carolina. Kamiyah was born on September 27, 2018 at Carolina Pines in Hartsville, South Carolina to Portia Walker and Delmarcus Wood. Kamiyah...
Wilbert Taylor
Apr 14, 2020
Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou halst holden me by my right hand.Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion...
Thomas E. Warren
Apr 10, 2020
MR. THOMAS E. WARREN, SR., 51, son of Charlie and Joyce Warren, was born on June 4, 1968 in Camden, South Carolina. On April 10, 2020 at Carolina Pines in Hartsville, South Carolina, he was granted his wings and went home to be with the Lord. He was engaged to Lasharn Wright. Thomas was educated in the public schools of...
Ella "Hattie" Bracy
Apr 9, 2020
Generous, soft- spoken and patient could best describe her. For Ella Jean Bracy, affectionately known as �Hattie' was more than just a mom. Born to the late James Bracey and Emma Missouri Bracey on November 27, 1942, "Hattie" was the youngest of four girls and one boy. Hattie enjoyed writing and singing while growing up in South Carolina. She had...
Pamela Hinson Faircloth
Apr 6, 2020
A graveside service to celebrate the life of Pamela Hinson Faircloth will be officiated by Rev. Burch Kelly at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Pamela Hinson Faircloth was born on November 10, 1970 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Mack and Hazel Strickland Hinson. She entered into rest at the early age of 49 on April 6, 2020. She was the...
Julius Long
Apr 5, 2020
Mr. Julius Long, 57, of Ridgeway, South Carolina entered into rest April 5th, 2020. His family held a private graveside service at White Oak Baptist Church No. 2 on Saturday, April 11, 2020 to celebrate his life. He will forever be remembered by his children, grandchildren and siblings.
Thomas Clinton
Apr 3, 2020
THOMAS EDWARD CLINTON, was born on December 11, 1938 to the late John Clinton, Jr. and Maybell Clark Clinton in Cassatt, South Carolina. He accepted Christ at an early age and his religious upbringing began at Red Hill Baptist Church in Cassatt, South Carolina under the leadership of his grandfather, the late Reverend J. C. Clinton. He later joined Hyco...
James Cabbagestalk
Mar 28, 2020
James Cabbagestalk Jr. was born March 4, 1935 in Mechanicsville, South Carolina to the late James Cabbagestalk Sr. and the late Alice Brunson Cabbagestalk Porter. He was educated in Lee County public schools and later completed trade school to become a brick mason. Mr. Cabbagestalk was baptized at Tenth Street Baptist in Washington, DC and later returned to his home...
Minnie L. Cabbagestalk
Mar 25, 2020
Mrs. Minnie Lee Reddick Cabbagestalk was born January 12, 1938 in Bishopville, South Carolina to the late Ervin Reddick Sr and the late Rosa Lee Cooley Reddick. She was educated in Lee County and Kershaw County public schools in South Carolina. She graduated from Madam C.J. Walker School of Cosmetology in Washington DC. Because of her love of education and...
Bernie Grant
Mar 23, 2020
Mr. Bernie Grant, 72, of Lugoff, South Carolina entered into rest on March 23rd, 2020. The family will hold a private funeral service to celebrate the life of Mr. Grant. Public viewing will be held at Collins Funeral Home on Friday, March 27, 202 from 2 PM until 6 PM. Guest are encouraged to pay their respects during these hours....
Alberta D. Drakeford
Mar 22, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, the funeral services for Mrs. Drakeford will be private. Family and friends of Mrs. Drakeford that would like to pay their respect to Mrs. Drakeford are encouraged to do so at her public viewing. Public viewing at Collins Funeral Home will be from 3 PM until 7 PM on Thursday, March 26, 2020. As...
George Brown
Jun 22, 2020
George Clyde Brown, 75 passed away after an extended illness on Monday, June 22nd. George was born on January 2, 1945 in Columbia, SC. He was retired and had worked as an auto mechanic most of his life, a trade he learned from his father. He is survived by a daughter, Amy Brown Mosteller (Scott); grandson, Zach Mosteller; four siblings...
Rosalie Elizabeth Grant
Jun 1, 2020
"God knew my name Rosalie Elizabeth Grant. I am strong, brilliant, brave, beautiful, loved and cherished. I am a daughter of God." She was born in New York, New York., on August 6, 1985, and was the daughter of Herbert Grant, Jr. and Jarmaine Gold (Larry) Eason. She transitioned into her heavenly home on June 1, 2020. She was raised...
Rebecca B. Drakeford
Jun 1, 2020
Sister Rebecca B. Drakeford, 96, without a whimper, sigh or moan, quietly and serenely stepped briskly and calmly aboard the ship of Zion on Monday, June 1st, 2020 at Kershaw Health Medical in Camden, South Carolina. Death is a gain when it means the end of one's sorrow. We live in a world of beauty, but there is also sadness....
David T. Simmons
May 26, 2020
David Theodore Simmons, 79, of Camden, South Carolina entered into rest on May 25, 2020. Mr. Simmons was born March 19, 1941 to the late James Arthur Simmons and Marie Taylor Simmons in Belton, SC. Upon graduation from high school, David enlisted in the United States Air Force. After serving his country for a number of years, he worked as...
Phillip Anderson
May 23, 2020
Phillip Anderson, 83, of Camden, South Carolina entered into rest on May 23, 2020. He was born June 25, 1936 to the late Claybon Anderson and Della Alexander Anderson. At Mr. Anderson's request, there will be no public services.
James Bruce Murphy
May 14, 2020
The family of Mr. Murphy will hold a private graveside service due to the COVID 19 pandemic. Public viewing will take place from 2 PM until 5:30 PM in the parlor of Collins Funeral Home, Inc, 714 W. Dekalb Street, Camden, South Carolina. James Bruce Murphy, affectionately known as Jimmie, was born August 17, 1943 in Camden, South Carolina to...
Henry Stover
May 5, 2020
Henry Stover, 83, died peacefully in Camden, South Carolina on May 05, 2020 at KershawHealth. He was born in Camden, South Carolina on February 28, 1937 to Eddie Stover, Sr. and Cornelia Loynes Stover. Henry was educated in the public school system of South Carolina and attended Jackson High School. He spent most of his career working in manufacturing at...
Almetta W. English
May 2, 2020
Mrs. Almetta White English entered into eternal rest at her home in Camden, South Carolina on May 2, 2020. She was born April 27, 1947 in Boykin, South Carolina to the late Peter White and Rosa Lee Johnson White. Almetta was a strong, caring woman who always put others before herself. She attended and graduated from Jackson School in Camden,...
Mary B. Bowers
Apr 24, 2020
Our treasured and beloved Mary Bowers, more endearingly known as "Bea", commenced her journey here on earth on the 12th of December, 1931. The youngest daughter of Charles and Rachel Williams, Mary "Bea" was the youngest of a dynasty of eight. Homegrown in Camden, SC, Bea received her education in the Kershaw County Schools and graduated from Jackson High School....
Kamiyah R. Wood
Apr 17, 2020
On Friday, April 17th, 2020, Kamaiyah Reign Wood, a loving daughter, sister and grandchild, passed away at the sweet age of eighteen months to a tragic accident. She entered into eternal sleep at Kershaw Health in Camden, South Carolina. Kamiyah was born on September 27, 2018 at Carolina Pines in Hartsville, South Carolina to Portia Walker and Delmarcus Wood. Kamiyah...
Wilbert Taylor
Apr 14, 2020
Nevertheless I am continually with thee: thou halst holden me by my right hand.Thou shalt guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee. My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion...
Thomas E. Warren
Apr 10, 2020
MR. THOMAS E. WARREN, SR., 51, son of Charlie and Joyce Warren, was born on June 4, 1968 in Camden, South Carolina. On April 10, 2020 at Carolina Pines in Hartsville, South Carolina, he was granted his wings and went home to be with the Lord. He was engaged to Lasharn Wright. Thomas was educated in the public schools of...
Ella "Hattie" Bracy
Apr 9, 2020
Generous, soft- spoken and patient could best describe her. For Ella Jean Bracy, affectionately known as �Hattie' was more than just a mom. Born to the late James Bracey and Emma Missouri Bracey on November 27, 1942, "Hattie" was the youngest of four girls and one boy. Hattie enjoyed writing and singing while growing up in South Carolina. She had...
Pamela Hinson Faircloth
Apr 6, 2020
A graveside service to celebrate the life of Pamela Hinson Faircloth will be officiated by Rev. Burch Kelly at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Pamela Hinson Faircloth was born on November 10, 1970 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Mack and Hazel Strickland Hinson. She entered into rest at the early age of 49 on April 6, 2020. She was the...
Julius Long
Apr 5, 2020
Mr. Julius Long, 57, of Ridgeway, South Carolina entered into rest April 5th, 2020. His family held a private graveside service at White Oak Baptist Church No. 2 on Saturday, April 11, 2020 to celebrate his life. He will forever be remembered by his children, grandchildren and siblings.
Thomas Clinton
Apr 3, 2020
THOMAS EDWARD CLINTON, was born on December 11, 1938 to the late John Clinton, Jr. and Maybell Clark Clinton in Cassatt, South Carolina. He accepted Christ at an early age and his religious upbringing began at Red Hill Baptist Church in Cassatt, South Carolina under the leadership of his grandfather, the late Reverend J. C. Clinton. He later joined Hyco...
James Cabbagestalk
Mar 28, 2020
James Cabbagestalk Jr. was born March 4, 1935 in Mechanicsville, South Carolina to the late James Cabbagestalk Sr. and the late Alice Brunson Cabbagestalk Porter. He was educated in Lee County public schools and later completed trade school to become a brick mason. Mr. Cabbagestalk was baptized at Tenth Street Baptist in Washington, DC and later returned to his home...
Minnie L. Cabbagestalk
Mar 25, 2020
Mrs. Minnie Lee Reddick Cabbagestalk was born January 12, 1938 in Bishopville, South Carolina to the late Ervin Reddick Sr and the late Rosa Lee Cooley Reddick. She was educated in Lee County and Kershaw County public schools in South Carolina. She graduated from Madam C.J. Walker School of Cosmetology in Washington DC. Because of her love of education and...
Bernie Grant
Mar 23, 2020
Mr. Bernie Grant, 72, of Lugoff, South Carolina entered into rest on March 23rd, 2020. The family will hold a private funeral service to celebrate the life of Mr. Grant. Public viewing will be held at Collins Funeral Home on Friday, March 27, 202 from 2 PM until 6 PM. Guest are encouraged to pay their respects during these hours....
Alberta D. Drakeford
Mar 22, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, the funeral services for Mrs. Drakeford will be private. Family and friends of Mrs. Drakeford that would like to pay their respect to Mrs. Drakeford are encouraged to do so at her public viewing. Public viewing at Collins Funeral Home will be from 3 PM until 7 PM on Thursday, March 26, 2020. As...
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