Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Camden, SC & Kershaw County.

Joseph Paul Kester

Joseph Paul Kester

Feb 7, 2019

John Paul Kester, 37, of Camden, South Carolina passed away February 7, 2019. John was the son of Harry Fox and Lynne Bouten. He was married to Bobbi Kester and they shared five children. Private services were held February 13, 2019. Burial will take place at a later date Arlington National Cemetery. favorite_border Donations Pledges

Mary L. Clinton

Mary L. Clinton

Feb 6, 2019

Mary Luccrecia Clinton, affectionately known as “Cree”, was born to Thomas E. and Ollia M. Clinton on February 2, 1971 in Marion, South Carolina. She was the youngest daughter and was the epitome of a faithful daughter and sister. She always made sure that she did whatever was needed to take care of her family. She was the “Super Glue”...

Jesse H. Woodford, Jr

Jesse H. Woodford, Jr

Feb 2, 2019

Mr. Jesse Woodford, Jr, 77, of Camden, South Carolina passed away peacefully on February 2, 2019. He was born in Kershaw County on July 25, 1941 and reared by his late parents, Mary S. Jones and Benjamin Jones. Jesse attended Jackson High School in Camden, South Carolina and played on the football team as a running back. He was known...

Sarah D Lenix

Sarah D Lenix

Jan 29, 2019

Mrs. Sarah Diane Lenix entered into eternal life at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina on January 29, 2019. Born November 5, 1951 in Fairfield County, she was the eldest daughter of the late Mr. Daniel Willie Outten, Sr. and the late Ms. Madell Williams Outten. She received her education from the public schools of Kershaw...

Janet (Carlos) Arthur

Janet (Carlos) Arthur

Jan 26, 2019

Janet Carlos Arthur was born May 24, 1919 in Camden, South Carolina to the late Deacon Jim Carlos and Maggie Long Carlos. She entered into rest on January 26th, 2019 at Springdale Healthcare.She attended school in Kershaw County. Mrs. Arthur worked as a housekeeper and cook for a number of years until her retirement. Mrs. Arthur was a former member...

Landy Alexander, III

Landy Alexander, III

Jan 24, 2019

On April 25, 1948 in Camden, South Carolina, God gave Rosalee Fisher Alexander and the late Landy Lee Alexander, Jr., their second baby boy, a bundle of joy and love and they named him Landy as his father. He was raised in a loving Christian home where he was taught to love and honor family members.Landy entered eternal life at...

Caldwell Kennedy

Caldwell Kennedy

Jan 23, 2019

Caldwell Kennedy was born October 21, 1933 to the late Hattie Thomas Kennedy and the late Belton Kennedy in Camden, South Carolina. Caldwell heard the call and peacefully entered into eternal life to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at his home in Elgin, South Carolina. As a young boy growing up in the South, he worked...

Sammie Ellington

Sammie Ellington

Jan 21, 2019

Sammie Ellington was born on October 26, 1952 in Horatio, South Carolina to the late Aaron and Mille Weathers Elllington. He departed this life on Monday January 21, 2019 at the Kershaw County Medical Center in Camden, SC.Sammie attended the Kershaw County Board of Disabilities for many years. He was a member of the Household of Faith Holiness Church in...

James H. Murphy, Jr

James H. Murphy, Jr

Jan 20, 2019

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Maggie G. (Goodwin) Hector

Maggie G. (Goodwin) Hector

Jan 16, 2019

Mrs. Maggie Roberta Goodwin Hector, daughter of the late Johnnie Goodwin and Daisy Scott Goodwin, was born in Kershaw County, August 31, 1920. She is the fourth among twelve children born to this couple.Maggie joined the St. John Baptist Church at an early age and served faithfully until her health began to fail. She loved her church and was actively...

Wilbur Roscoe Jackson

Wilbur Roscoe Jackson

Jan 12, 2019

Mr. Wilbur Roscoe Jackson entered into eternal rest on January 12, 2019. He was born July 6, 1938 to the late Wilbur Jackson and Naomi Wynn Jackson of Blackstone, Virginia. Wilbur joined the United States Navy and went on to serve in the Korean war. Wilbur was always the life of the party and made everyone feel loved and welcomed....

Loretta Long

Loretta Long

Jan 11, 2019

Loretta Long, affectionately known as “Rexy” of Ridgeway, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family and love ones on January 11, 2019. She was born January 16, 1963 in Camden, South Carolina to the late James L. “Bubba” Jones and Helen Anderson. Loretta completed her education in the public schools of Kershaw County. She was a school...

Wilson Clyburn

Wilson Clyburn

Jan 11, 2019

Deacon Wilson Lloyd Clyburn entered into eternal rest to be with the Lord whom he loved and worshiped daily on Friday, January 11, 2019. Wilson was born on October 15, 1943 in Kershaw County. He was the youngest child born to his parents, the late Mr. Charlie Clyburn, Sr. and Mrs. Hettie Lloyd Clyburn. He was reared in a devoted...

Henry Johnson

Henry Johnson

Jan 6, 2019

HENRY JOHNSON WAS BORN JUNE 14,1935 TO THE LATE CALEB M JOHNSON AND QUEENIE B JOHNSON IN BLYTHEWOOD, SC AKA TOOKIE DOO. ON SUNDAY JANUARY 6, 2019 GOD IN HIS INFINITE WISDOM, CALLED TO REST FROM HIS EARTHLY LABORS, OUR BELOVED HENRY. HENRY, AT THE AGE OF TWENTY-THREE, MARRIED ONE OF THE FLEMING TWINS, LILA M FLEMING AND FROM THAT...

John Lawrence Turner

John Lawrence Turner

Jan 4, 2019

John Lawrence Turner was born on March 14, 1939 to Ang and Sally Williams Turner. He entered into rest on January 4th, 2019 at Pruitt Health of North Augusta, South Carolina. John was educated in the public schools of Kershaw county. He served his country in the United States Army for a number of years. John also worked as a...

Sonya Renee Jefferson

Sonya Renee Jefferson

Jan 2, 2019

No obituary found for this tribute.

Sonya Renee Jefferson

Sonya Renee Jefferson

Jan 2, 2019

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Dorothy White

Dorothy White

Dec 22, 2018

A graveside service will be held at 3:30 PM at Rock Hill Baptist Church on Sunday, December 30, 2018. The family will receive friends prior to the service at 3 PM. Reverend Anthony J. Bracy, Jr will officiate. favorite_border Donations Pledges

Grace Elvira Hayes (Harris) Harris

Grace Elvira Hayes (Harris) Harris

Dec 18, 2018

Grace Elvira Hayes- Lawton Harris was born December 12, 1916 in Large, PA to Charles and Melvern Hayes. She loved her brother, Charles Jr. (Buddy) and sister, Edna, who have both passed on. Grace was blessed with 3 loving husbands. She was first married to Frank Lawton who died of lung cancer. Their twin daughters died shortly after they were...

Latoya Missouri

Latoya Missouri

Dec 16, 2018

Latoya Monique Missouri, 32, entered into a peaceful rest in God's arms on December 16, 2018. Latoya was blessed into the lives of loving parents, Susan Missouri and James Williams on December 28, 1985. Latoya was baptized and received Jesus Christ as her personal savior. Latoya had a joy for life, a passion for singing, cooking, caring for kids, doing...

Joseph Paul Kester

Joseph Paul Kester

Feb 7, 2019

John Paul Kester, 37, of Camden, South Carolina passed away February 7, 2019. John was the son of Harry Fox and Lynne Bouten. He was married to Bobbi Kester and they shared five children. Private services were held February 13, 2019. Burial will take place at a later date Arlington National Cemetery. favorite_border Donations Pledges

Mary L. Clinton

Mary L. Clinton

Feb 6, 2019

Mary Luccrecia Clinton, affectionately known as “Cree”, was born to Thomas E. and Ollia M. Clinton on February 2, 1971 in Marion, South Carolina. She was the youngest daughter and was the epitome of a faithful daughter and sister. She always made sure that she did whatever was needed to take care of her family. She was the “Super Glue”...

Jesse H. Woodford, Jr

Jesse H. Woodford, Jr

Feb 2, 2019

Mr. Jesse Woodford, Jr, 77, of Camden, South Carolina passed away peacefully on February 2, 2019. He was born in Kershaw County on July 25, 1941 and reared by his late parents, Mary S. Jones and Benjamin Jones. Jesse attended Jackson High School in Camden, South Carolina and played on the football team as a running back. He was known...

Sarah D Lenix

Sarah D Lenix

Jan 29, 2019

Mrs. Sarah Diane Lenix entered into eternal life at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, South Carolina on January 29, 2019. Born November 5, 1951 in Fairfield County, she was the eldest daughter of the late Mr. Daniel Willie Outten, Sr. and the late Ms. Madell Williams Outten. She received her education from the public schools of Kershaw...

Janet (Carlos) Arthur

Janet (Carlos) Arthur

Jan 26, 2019

Janet Carlos Arthur was born May 24, 1919 in Camden, South Carolina to the late Deacon Jim Carlos and Maggie Long Carlos. She entered into rest on January 26th, 2019 at Springdale Healthcare.She attended school in Kershaw County. Mrs. Arthur worked as a housekeeper and cook for a number of years until her retirement. Mrs. Arthur was a former member...

Landy Alexander, III

Landy Alexander, III

Jan 24, 2019

On April 25, 1948 in Camden, South Carolina, God gave Rosalee Fisher Alexander and the late Landy Lee Alexander, Jr., their second baby boy, a bundle of joy and love and they named him Landy as his father. He was raised in a loving Christian home where he was taught to love and honor family members.Landy entered eternal life at...

Caldwell Kennedy

Caldwell Kennedy

Jan 23, 2019

Caldwell Kennedy was born October 21, 1933 to the late Hattie Thomas Kennedy and the late Belton Kennedy in Camden, South Carolina. Caldwell heard the call and peacefully entered into eternal life to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at his home in Elgin, South Carolina. As a young boy growing up in the South, he worked...

Sammie Ellington

Sammie Ellington

Jan 21, 2019

Sammie Ellington was born on October 26, 1952 in Horatio, South Carolina to the late Aaron and Mille Weathers Elllington. He departed this life on Monday January 21, 2019 at the Kershaw County Medical Center in Camden, SC.Sammie attended the Kershaw County Board of Disabilities for many years. He was a member of the Household of Faith Holiness Church in...

James H. Murphy, Jr

James H. Murphy, Jr

Jan 20, 2019

No further details are available favorite_border Donations Pledges

Maggie G. (Goodwin) Hector

Maggie G. (Goodwin) Hector

Jan 16, 2019

Mrs. Maggie Roberta Goodwin Hector, daughter of the late Johnnie Goodwin and Daisy Scott Goodwin, was born in Kershaw County, August 31, 1920. She is the fourth among twelve children born to this couple.Maggie joined the St. John Baptist Church at an early age and served faithfully until her health began to fail. She loved her church and was actively...

Wilbur Roscoe Jackson

Wilbur Roscoe Jackson

Jan 12, 2019

Mr. Wilbur Roscoe Jackson entered into eternal rest on January 12, 2019. He was born July 6, 1938 to the late Wilbur Jackson and Naomi Wynn Jackson of Blackstone, Virginia. Wilbur joined the United States Navy and went on to serve in the Korean war. Wilbur was always the life of the party and made everyone feel loved and welcomed....

Loretta Long

Loretta Long

Jan 11, 2019

Loretta Long, affectionately known as “Rexy” of Ridgeway, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family and love ones on January 11, 2019. She was born January 16, 1963 in Camden, South Carolina to the late James L. “Bubba” Jones and Helen Anderson. Loretta completed her education in the public schools of Kershaw County. She was a school...

Wilson Clyburn

Wilson Clyburn

Jan 11, 2019

Deacon Wilson Lloyd Clyburn entered into eternal rest to be with the Lord whom he loved and worshiped daily on Friday, January 11, 2019. Wilson was born on October 15, 1943 in Kershaw County. He was the youngest child born to his parents, the late Mr. Charlie Clyburn, Sr. and Mrs. Hettie Lloyd Clyburn. He was reared in a devoted...

Henry Johnson

Henry Johnson

Jan 6, 2019

HENRY JOHNSON WAS BORN JUNE 14,1935 TO THE LATE CALEB M JOHNSON AND QUEENIE B JOHNSON IN BLYTHEWOOD, SC AKA TOOKIE DOO. ON SUNDAY JANUARY 6, 2019 GOD IN HIS INFINITE WISDOM, CALLED TO REST FROM HIS EARTHLY LABORS, OUR BELOVED HENRY. HENRY, AT THE AGE OF TWENTY-THREE, MARRIED ONE OF THE FLEMING TWINS, LILA M FLEMING AND FROM THAT...

John Lawrence Turner

John Lawrence Turner

Jan 4, 2019

John Lawrence Turner was born on March 14, 1939 to Ang and Sally Williams Turner. He entered into rest on January 4th, 2019 at Pruitt Health of North Augusta, South Carolina. John was educated in the public schools of Kershaw county. He served his country in the United States Army for a number of years. John also worked as a...

Sonya Renee Jefferson

Sonya Renee Jefferson

Jan 2, 2019

No obituary found for this tribute.

Sonya Renee Jefferson

Sonya Renee Jefferson

Jan 2, 2019

No further details are available favorite_border Donations Pledges

Dorothy White

Dorothy White

Dec 22, 2018

A graveside service will be held at 3:30 PM at Rock Hill Baptist Church on Sunday, December 30, 2018. The family will receive friends prior to the service at 3 PM. Reverend Anthony J. Bracy, Jr will officiate. favorite_border Donations Pledges

Grace Elvira Hayes (Harris) Harris

Grace Elvira Hayes (Harris) Harris

Dec 18, 2018

Grace Elvira Hayes- Lawton Harris was born December 12, 1916 in Large, PA to Charles and Melvern Hayes. She loved her brother, Charles Jr. (Buddy) and sister, Edna, who have both passed on. Grace was blessed with 3 loving husbands. She was first married to Frank Lawton who died of lung cancer. Their twin daughters died shortly after they were...

Latoya Missouri

Latoya Missouri

Dec 16, 2018

Latoya Monique Missouri, 32, entered into a peaceful rest in God's arms on December 16, 2018. Latoya was blessed into the lives of loving parents, Susan Missouri and James Williams on December 28, 1985. Latoya was baptized and received Jesus Christ as her personal savior. Latoya had a joy for life, a passion for singing, cooking, caring for kids, doing...

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