Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Camden, SC & Kershaw County.

Lewis Johnson, Jr.

Lewis Johnson, Jr.

Apr 15, 2016

No obituary found for this tribute.

Margaret (Boyd) Skinner

Margaret (Boyd) Skinner

Apr 9, 2016

God saw the road was getting rough. The hill was hard to climb. He gently closed His eyes and whispered, "Peace Be Thine."  Christianity does not exempt one from death.  It only ensures triumph over it. Unknown Author God would have us to know that each season must carry its number and that everyone must pass through life's autumn of...

Sidney Jackson

Sidney Jackson

Apr 4, 2016

Sidney Jackson Jr. was born June 22, 1932 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was the third child born to Sidney and Ethel Jackson. Sidney departed this life on Monday, April 4, 2016 in Cassatt, South Carolina at the age of 83. He accepted Christ at an early age while attending Hyco Baptist Church in Cassatt, South Carolina. He knew the Lord...

King Solomon Drakeford

King Solomon Drakeford

Mar 23, 2016

King Solomon Drakeford was born June 26, 1935 in Kershaw County to the late Solomon and Leila Drakeford.  He entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia, South Carolina. King received his early education in the public school system of Kershaw County and attended Boylan Haven Mather Academy in Camden, South Carolina. A...

M. Andrew "Andy" James

M. Andrew "Andy" James

Mar 23, 2016

Mr. M. Andrew "Andy" James, son of the late Richard and Suzanne James was born April 14, 1938, in Galloway Township, New Jersey.  He entered into eternal rest on March 23, 2016 after an extended illness. Mr. James was fondly known as "Andy" to family and friends.  His life was guided by his faith and belief that works must accompany...

Thelma Louise Walker Boykin

Thelma Louise Walker Boykin

Feb 14, 2016

Mrs. Thelma Louise Walker Boykin was born on July 20, 1926 in Chester, South Carolina and departed this life on Sunday, February 14, 2016 in Camden, South Carolina.  She was the daughter of the late Mr. Sylvester Walker and the late Mrs. Annie B. Walker.   She graduated from the public schools of Gastonia, North Carolina and received her Bachelors Degree...

Robert T. Wood, Jr.

Robert T. Wood, Jr.

Feb 8, 2016

Let not your heart be troubled: You believe in God, believe also in me.  In my Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you.  I go now to prepare a place for you; and if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you unto..."> https://www.georgeecollinsfh.com/notices/Robert-WoodJr

Hazle Charles Thomas

Hazle Charles Thomas

Feb 7, 2016

Mr. Hazle Charles Thomas, known to family and friends as "Rat" departed this life on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at his home in Camden, South Carolina.   Born in Boykin, South Carolina on May 12, 1953 to Ms. Mae Bell Thomas.  At an early age, he attended the Good Hope United Methodist Church.  Hazle graduated from the public schools of Kershaw...

Nancy McCaskill

Nancy McCaskill

Feb 4, 2016

Nancy McCaskill was born, June 2, 1958 in Cassatt, South Carolina.  She was the sixth child born to the late Edroy and Dora McCaskill.  Nancy departed this life on Thursday, February 4, 2016. She accepted Christ, April 28, 1985 at Hyco Baptist Church in Cassatt.  Nancy was educated in the Kershaw County Public School system and attended Job Corp of...

Toleda Knox Addison

Toleda Knox Addison

Jan 21, 2016

Toleda K. Addison was born in East Spencer, North Carolina and received her earliest religious training from her mother Mrs. Gertie Knox Stalling, a devout Christian and also from her mother's church.  Southern City AME Zion in East Spencer.  Toleda always adhered to her mother's encouragement of Christian behavior. After her mother's death, Toleda and her brother George Knox, moved...

Elizabeth J. Jones

Elizabeth J. Jones

Jan 16, 2016

Elizabeth J. Jones, daughter of the late Tom and Jessie Drakeford, transitioned into eternal life on January 16, 2016 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Center. Elizabeth was raised in a christian and loving home where she was taught to be true to thyself and love others as you love yourself.  She developed a strong and committed work ethic.  She believed...

Nancy Inez Wood-Brunson

Nancy Inez Wood-Brunson

Jan 12, 2016

On January 12, 2016, Nancy Inez Wood-Brunson departed this life.  She was born to Frank W. Wood (deceased) and Irene M. Wood on July 29, 1948, in Kershaw County, South Carolina.  As the eldest of eight children, she was educated in the Kershaw County Public School System.   Soon after graduation, Nancy left South Carolina for Washington, DC, where she met...

Ethel Beatrice Dixon

Ethel Beatrice Dixon

Dec 17, 2015

No obituary found for this tribute.

John B. Taylor

John B. Taylor

Dec 17, 2015

No obituary found for this tribute.

Deval Lamar Green

Deval Lamar Green

Dec 14, 2015

Deval Lamar Green was born on Tuesday, October 12, 1982 in Brooklyn, New York.  Deval is the eldest of three children and the only son of Keith and Valerie Barrett. Deval was educated in the New York City public school system and was known as a "jack-of-all-trades."  He mastered flooring and carpet laying, and unknown to many, Deval was also...

Jerry Billboy Fowler

Jerry Billboy Fowler

Dec 2, 2015

No obituary found for this tribute.

Milton Nelson, Sr.

Milton Nelson, Sr.

Nov 26, 2015

No obituary found for this tribute.

Mary E George

Mary E George

Nov 23, 2015

Memorial service for Mrs. Mary E. George, 71, of 204 Cool Springs Drive in Camden, will be held Saturday, November 28, 2015, 1:00 P.M. at the Price House, Broad and York Streets in Camden.  She died Monday, November 23, 2015.  Collins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Sterling Orlando Felder

Sterling Orlando Felder

Nov 23, 2015

Funeral service for Mr. Sterling Orlando Felder, 17, of 33 Chestnut Ferry Road, Apt. 204 in Camden will be held Sunday, November 29, 2015, 1:00 P.M. at Camden High School gymnasium, 1022 Ehrenclou Drive and (Chestnut Ferry Road ) in Camden with burial in St. Peter United Methodist Church cemetery, Flint Hill Road in Camden.  He died Monday, November 23,...

Alberta Cunningham

Alberta Cunningham

Nov 23, 2015

Funeral service for Mrs. Alberta Cunningham of new York City will be held Saturday, November 28, 2015, 11:00AM at Mt. Joshua United Methodist Church, 1880 Longtown Road in Ridgeway with burial in the church cemetery.  Viewing will be 9am -11am at the church prior to the service. She died Monday, November 23, 2015.  Collins Funeral Home is in charge of...

Lewis Johnson, Jr.

Lewis Johnson, Jr.

Apr 15, 2016

No obituary found for this tribute.

Margaret (Boyd) Skinner

Margaret (Boyd) Skinner

Apr 9, 2016

God saw the road was getting rough. The hill was hard to climb. He gently closed His eyes and whispered, "Peace Be Thine."  Christianity does not exempt one from death.  It only ensures triumph over it. Unknown Author God would have us to know that each season must carry its number and that everyone must pass through life's autumn of...

Sidney Jackson

Sidney Jackson

Apr 4, 2016

Sidney Jackson Jr. was born June 22, 1932 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was the third child born to Sidney and Ethel Jackson. Sidney departed this life on Monday, April 4, 2016 in Cassatt, South Carolina at the age of 83. He accepted Christ at an early age while attending Hyco Baptist Church in Cassatt, South Carolina. He knew the Lord...

King Solomon Drakeford

King Solomon Drakeford

Mar 23, 2016

King Solomon Drakeford was born June 26, 1935 in Kershaw County to the late Solomon and Leila Drakeford.  He entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia, South Carolina. King received his early education in the public school system of Kershaw County and attended Boylan Haven Mather Academy in Camden, South Carolina. A...

M. Andrew "Andy" James

M. Andrew "Andy" James

Mar 23, 2016

Mr. M. Andrew "Andy" James, son of the late Richard and Suzanne James was born April 14, 1938, in Galloway Township, New Jersey.  He entered into eternal rest on March 23, 2016 after an extended illness. Mr. James was fondly known as "Andy" to family and friends.  His life was guided by his faith and belief that works must accompany...

Thelma Louise Walker Boykin

Thelma Louise Walker Boykin

Feb 14, 2016

Mrs. Thelma Louise Walker Boykin was born on July 20, 1926 in Chester, South Carolina and departed this life on Sunday, February 14, 2016 in Camden, South Carolina.  She was the daughter of the late Mr. Sylvester Walker and the late Mrs. Annie B. Walker.   She graduated from the public schools of Gastonia, North Carolina and received her Bachelors Degree...

Robert T. Wood, Jr.

Robert T. Wood, Jr.

Feb 8, 2016

Let not your heart be troubled: You believe in God, believe also in me.  In my Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you.  I go now to prepare a place for you; and if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you unto..."> https://www.georgeecollinsfh.com/notices/Robert-WoodJr

Hazle Charles Thomas

Hazle Charles Thomas

Feb 7, 2016

Mr. Hazle Charles Thomas, known to family and friends as "Rat" departed this life on Sunday, February 7, 2016 at his home in Camden, South Carolina.   Born in Boykin, South Carolina on May 12, 1953 to Ms. Mae Bell Thomas.  At an early age, he attended the Good Hope United Methodist Church.  Hazle graduated from the public schools of Kershaw...

Nancy McCaskill

Nancy McCaskill

Feb 4, 2016

Nancy McCaskill was born, June 2, 1958 in Cassatt, South Carolina.  She was the sixth child born to the late Edroy and Dora McCaskill.  Nancy departed this life on Thursday, February 4, 2016. She accepted Christ, April 28, 1985 at Hyco Baptist Church in Cassatt.  Nancy was educated in the Kershaw County Public School system and attended Job Corp of...

Toleda Knox Addison

Toleda Knox Addison

Jan 21, 2016

Toleda K. Addison was born in East Spencer, North Carolina and received her earliest religious training from her mother Mrs. Gertie Knox Stalling, a devout Christian and also from her mother's church.  Southern City AME Zion in East Spencer.  Toleda always adhered to her mother's encouragement of Christian behavior. After her mother's death, Toleda and her brother George Knox, moved...

Elizabeth J. Jones

Elizabeth J. Jones

Jan 16, 2016

Elizabeth J. Jones, daughter of the late Tom and Jessie Drakeford, transitioned into eternal life on January 16, 2016 at Joliet Area Community Hospice Center. Elizabeth was raised in a christian and loving home where she was taught to be true to thyself and love others as you love yourself.  She developed a strong and committed work ethic.  She believed...

Nancy Inez Wood-Brunson

Nancy Inez Wood-Brunson

Jan 12, 2016

On January 12, 2016, Nancy Inez Wood-Brunson departed this life.  She was born to Frank W. Wood (deceased) and Irene M. Wood on July 29, 1948, in Kershaw County, South Carolina.  As the eldest of eight children, she was educated in the Kershaw County Public School System.   Soon after graduation, Nancy left South Carolina for Washington, DC, where she met...

Ethel Beatrice Dixon

Ethel Beatrice Dixon

Dec 17, 2015

No obituary found for this tribute.

John B. Taylor

John B. Taylor

Dec 17, 2015

No obituary found for this tribute.

Deval Lamar Green

Deval Lamar Green

Dec 14, 2015

Deval Lamar Green was born on Tuesday, October 12, 1982 in Brooklyn, New York.  Deval is the eldest of three children and the only son of Keith and Valerie Barrett. Deval was educated in the New York City public school system and was known as a "jack-of-all-trades."  He mastered flooring and carpet laying, and unknown to many, Deval was also...

Jerry Billboy Fowler

Jerry Billboy Fowler

Dec 2, 2015

No obituary found for this tribute.

Milton Nelson, Sr.

Milton Nelson, Sr.

Nov 26, 2015

No obituary found for this tribute.

Mary E George

Mary E George

Nov 23, 2015

Memorial service for Mrs. Mary E. George, 71, of 204 Cool Springs Drive in Camden, will be held Saturday, November 28, 2015, 1:00 P.M. at the Price House, Broad and York Streets in Camden.  She died Monday, November 23, 2015.  Collins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Sterling Orlando Felder

Sterling Orlando Felder

Nov 23, 2015

Funeral service for Mr. Sterling Orlando Felder, 17, of 33 Chestnut Ferry Road, Apt. 204 in Camden will be held Sunday, November 29, 2015, 1:00 P.M. at Camden High School gymnasium, 1022 Ehrenclou Drive and (Chestnut Ferry Road ) in Camden with burial in St. Peter United Methodist Church cemetery, Flint Hill Road in Camden.  He died Monday, November 23,...

Alberta Cunningham

Alberta Cunningham

Nov 23, 2015

Funeral service for Mrs. Alberta Cunningham of new York City will be held Saturday, November 28, 2015, 11:00AM at Mt. Joshua United Methodist Church, 1880 Longtown Road in Ridgeway with burial in the church cemetery.  Viewing will be 9am -11am at the church prior to the service. She died Monday, November 23, 2015.  Collins Funeral Home is in charge of...

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