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Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Camden, SC & Kershaw County.

Eddie Stover, Jr

Eddie Stover, Jr

Jul 25, 2022

Eddie Stover Jr., 87, was born January 30, 1935, in Camden, South Carolina to the late Eddie Stover Sr. and Corenila Loynes Stover. He entered into eternal rest on July 25, 2022. Eddie received his early Christian education at White Oak Baptist Church. He was married to Cassie Bodie Stover. To this union, two children were born; Sheryl Stover of...

Ryan Duane Swank

Ryan Duane Swank

Jul 25, 2022

Ryan Swank, son of Rex and Delores Swank, was born September 21, 1959, in Battle Creek, Michigan. He entered into eternal rest on July 25, 2022, in Camden, South Carolina. Ryan received his Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing at Western Michigan University. He worked for a number of years in Battle Creek, Michigan as a psychiatric nurse before he...

Rosenwald Kirkland, Jr

Rosenwald Kirkland, Jr

Jul 24, 2022

Mr. Rosenwald Kirkland, Jr left for his forever home on 24th of July 2022, after a long, strong battle with cancer with his loving wife standing by his side. Rosenwald was born April 25, 1951, in Ridgeway, South Carolina. He is the son of Mrs. Etta P Kirkland and the Late Rosenwald Kirkland, Sr. Rosenwald received his education at Jackson...

Larry W Dudley

Larry W Dudley

Jul 24, 2022

Larry William Dudley, age 74 years, a resident of Elkins, WV and for the past six years a resident of Elgin, SC., went to be with the Lord, Sunday evening, July 24, 2022 at MUSC Health at Camden, SC. Larry was born Saturday, November 15, 1947 at Omar, WV a son of the late James Winford Dudley and Virginia Dare...

Barbara Jean Barnwell

Barbara Jean Barnwell

Jul 17, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

Francena Boykin

Francena Boykin

Jul 8, 2022

Francena Wright Boykin, affectionately known as “Fran” was born June 6, 1938, to the late Charlie and Anna Gary Wright. She departed to her earthly home on July 8, 2022, at her home. Fran was raised in Rembert, South Carolina. She was educated in Sumter County Schools, Sumter, SC. While attending school in Sumter County she drove school bus and...

Sammy Rivers

Sammy Rivers

Jul 7, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

Eric Watts Noel

Eric Watts Noel

Jun 29, 2022

Eric Watts Noel, 89, was born on December 25, 1932, to the late Jane Noel in Grenada. He entered into enteral rest on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, in Columbia, South Carolina. Eric moved to the States in his youth and graduated from Armstrong High School in Washington, D.C. He went on to attend and graduated from Temple Business School. Early...

Harriet Reed

Harriet Reed

Jun 27, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

Fitz Albert Wilson

Fitz Albert Wilson

Jun 4, 2022

Fitz Albert Wilson, devoted husband to Aloha, loving father to Claire, Vera, Hugh Fitz Albert, Harold, Raina, and Douglas; affectionately known by close friends and family as Gladell, was born on August 5,1935 to Jane Lewis (Alvaranga) and Hugh Wilson in Clarendon Jamaica, in Santa Mariah parish also known to the residents there as “Corner Top”. As a young man...

Estelle Sylvester Warren

Estelle Sylvester Warren

May 28, 2022

Family and friends are invited to attend the funeral service of Ms. Estelle Warren on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 11 AM at Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, 813 Broad Street, Camden, SC. At Ms. Warren's request, everyone is asked to wear gray. She asked that no one wear black to her funeral ceremony. Estelle Sylvester Warren, the matriarch of...

Blease Drakeford

Blease Drakeford

May 20, 2022

Blease Drakeford was born on November 11, 1944, in Camden, South Carolina to the late Deacon Steve Drakeford, Sr., and the late Deaconess Mary Lee Drakeford. He departed this earthly life on Friday, May 20, 2022. Blease attended the public schools of Kershaw County, graduating from Jackson High School in 1965. After graduation, he joined the United States Army for...

Charlene Nelson

Charlene Nelson

May 10, 2022

Charlene Nelson, affectionately known as Chucky, was born an only child to the late Frank and Grace Lawton on November 1, 1938, in Clairton, PA. Charlene went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. She graduated from Clairton High School in Clairton, PA. Charlene was a conscientious and diligent worker. She had numerous jobs before retiring...

Steven Kyle Johnson

Steven Kyle Johnson

May 7, 2022

Steven Kyle Johnson was born on May 11, 1990, to Doris Carlos Johnson and William Johnson. Kyle was granted his wings on May 7, 2022. Kyle was a loving, caring, kind son, father, brother and friend. To many, Kyle's life seemed all too short, but those who were touched by him understand that the quality of life far exceeds the...

Benjamin Franklin Drakeford

Benjamin Franklin Drakeford

Apr 29, 2022

Benjamin Franklin Drakeford heard God whisper his name and he answered on Friday night April 29, 2022 at MUSC Kershaw Health Medical Center in Camden, South Carolina. A son of the late Nannie Jackson Drakeford and the late Jason Drakeford, he was born on January 29, 1955 in Kershaw County. Frank, as he was affectionately known, received his early education...

Chief Master Sergeant (Retired) Rufus C. Holman

Chief Master Sergeant (Retired) Rufus C. Holman

Apr 24, 2022

On April 24, 2022, Retired Chief Master Sergeant Rufus Cornell Holman quietly slept away at the Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, South Carolina, and was called from labor to rest. He was born on March 5, 1947, in Wheelwright, Kentucky. Rufus was the son of the late Charles Holman, Sr., and his beloved mother, Losie Branham Holman King and bonus...

William Drakeford, Jr

William Drakeford, Jr

Apr 23, 2022

On September 7th, 1942 in Kershaw county, Mr. William Stephen Drakeford was born to the late Annie Mae Drakeford and the late Stephen Beckham. While surrounded by family, he entered into eternal rest on April 23rd, 2022 at home. William was married to Mrs. Elizabeth Salmond Drakeford. He was known to most in the community as Steve. Steve received his...

Priscilla Laverne Flenoid

Priscilla Laverne Flenoid

Apr 20, 2022

Priscilla Laverne Addison Flenoid was born November 3, 1952, in Blaney South Carolina to the late Walter Addison and Alberta Wood Addison. She entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family on April 20, 2022. Priscilla was educated in Kershaw County public schools and was a graduate of Blaney High School. Following her graduation from high school, she attended nursing...

John Ray Stover

John Ray Stover

Apr 16, 2022

JOHN RAY STOVER, best known as “The Amazing Black Prince,” was born to the late Leola Jones Stover and the late Deacon James Stover on December 6, 1957 in Camden, South Carolina. He entered into eternity on April 16, 2022 in Columbia, South Carolina. John attended school in Kershaw County and graduated from Camden High School. He developed a love...

Elizabeth Smith

Elizabeth Smith

Mar 28, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

Eddie Stover, Jr

Eddie Stover, Jr

Jul 25, 2022

Eddie Stover Jr., 87, was born January 30, 1935, in Camden, South Carolina to the late Eddie Stover Sr. and Corenila Loynes Stover. He entered into eternal rest on July 25, 2022. Eddie received his early Christian education at White Oak Baptist Church. He was married to Cassie Bodie Stover. To this union, two children were born; Sheryl Stover of...

Ryan Duane Swank

Ryan Duane Swank

Jul 25, 2022

Ryan Swank, son of Rex and Delores Swank, was born September 21, 1959, in Battle Creek, Michigan. He entered into eternal rest on July 25, 2022, in Camden, South Carolina. Ryan received his Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing at Western Michigan University. He worked for a number of years in Battle Creek, Michigan as a psychiatric nurse before he...

Rosenwald Kirkland, Jr

Rosenwald Kirkland, Jr

Jul 24, 2022

Mr. Rosenwald Kirkland, Jr left for his forever home on 24th of July 2022, after a long, strong battle with cancer with his loving wife standing by his side. Rosenwald was born April 25, 1951, in Ridgeway, South Carolina. He is the son of Mrs. Etta P Kirkland and the Late Rosenwald Kirkland, Sr. Rosenwald received his education at Jackson...

Larry W Dudley

Larry W Dudley

Jul 24, 2022

Larry William Dudley, age 74 years, a resident of Elkins, WV and for the past six years a resident of Elgin, SC., went to be with the Lord, Sunday evening, July 24, 2022 at MUSC Health at Camden, SC. Larry was born Saturday, November 15, 1947 at Omar, WV a son of the late James Winford Dudley and Virginia Dare...

Barbara Jean Barnwell

Barbara Jean Barnwell

Jul 17, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

Francena Boykin

Francena Boykin

Jul 8, 2022

Francena Wright Boykin, affectionately known as “Fran” was born June 6, 1938, to the late Charlie and Anna Gary Wright. She departed to her earthly home on July 8, 2022, at her home. Fran was raised in Rembert, South Carolina. She was educated in Sumter County Schools, Sumter, SC. While attending school in Sumter County she drove school bus and...

Sammy Rivers

Sammy Rivers

Jul 7, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

Eric Watts Noel

Eric Watts Noel

Jun 29, 2022

Eric Watts Noel, 89, was born on December 25, 1932, to the late Jane Noel in Grenada. He entered into enteral rest on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, in Columbia, South Carolina. Eric moved to the States in his youth and graduated from Armstrong High School in Washington, D.C. He went on to attend and graduated from Temple Business School. Early...

Harriet Reed

Harriet Reed

Jun 27, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

Fitz Albert Wilson

Fitz Albert Wilson

Jun 4, 2022

Fitz Albert Wilson, devoted husband to Aloha, loving father to Claire, Vera, Hugh Fitz Albert, Harold, Raina, and Douglas; affectionately known by close friends and family as Gladell, was born on August 5,1935 to Jane Lewis (Alvaranga) and Hugh Wilson in Clarendon Jamaica, in Santa Mariah parish also known to the residents there as “Corner Top”. As a young man...

Estelle Sylvester Warren

Estelle Sylvester Warren

May 28, 2022

Family and friends are invited to attend the funeral service of Ms. Estelle Warren on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 11 AM at Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, 813 Broad Street, Camden, SC. At Ms. Warren's request, everyone is asked to wear gray. She asked that no one wear black to her funeral ceremony. Estelle Sylvester Warren, the matriarch of...

Blease Drakeford

Blease Drakeford

May 20, 2022

Blease Drakeford was born on November 11, 1944, in Camden, South Carolina to the late Deacon Steve Drakeford, Sr., and the late Deaconess Mary Lee Drakeford. He departed this earthly life on Friday, May 20, 2022. Blease attended the public schools of Kershaw County, graduating from Jackson High School in 1965. After graduation, he joined the United States Army for...

Charlene Nelson

Charlene Nelson

May 10, 2022

Charlene Nelson, affectionately known as Chucky, was born an only child to the late Frank and Grace Lawton on November 1, 1938, in Clairton, PA. Charlene went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. She graduated from Clairton High School in Clairton, PA. Charlene was a conscientious and diligent worker. She had numerous jobs before retiring...

Steven Kyle Johnson

Steven Kyle Johnson

May 7, 2022

Steven Kyle Johnson was born on May 11, 1990, to Doris Carlos Johnson and William Johnson. Kyle was granted his wings on May 7, 2022. Kyle was a loving, caring, kind son, father, brother and friend. To many, Kyle's life seemed all too short, but those who were touched by him understand that the quality of life far exceeds the...

Benjamin Franklin Drakeford

Benjamin Franklin Drakeford

Apr 29, 2022

Benjamin Franklin Drakeford heard God whisper his name and he answered on Friday night April 29, 2022 at MUSC Kershaw Health Medical Center in Camden, South Carolina. A son of the late Nannie Jackson Drakeford and the late Jason Drakeford, he was born on January 29, 1955 in Kershaw County. Frank, as he was affectionately known, received his early education...

Chief Master Sergeant (Retired) Rufus C. Holman

Chief Master Sergeant (Retired) Rufus C. Holman

Apr 24, 2022

On April 24, 2022, Retired Chief Master Sergeant Rufus Cornell Holman quietly slept away at the Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, South Carolina, and was called from labor to rest. He was born on March 5, 1947, in Wheelwright, Kentucky. Rufus was the son of the late Charles Holman, Sr., and his beloved mother, Losie Branham Holman King and bonus...

William Drakeford, Jr

William Drakeford, Jr

Apr 23, 2022

On September 7th, 1942 in Kershaw county, Mr. William Stephen Drakeford was born to the late Annie Mae Drakeford and the late Stephen Beckham. While surrounded by family, he entered into eternal rest on April 23rd, 2022 at home. William was married to Mrs. Elizabeth Salmond Drakeford. He was known to most in the community as Steve. Steve received his...

Priscilla Laverne Flenoid

Priscilla Laverne Flenoid

Apr 20, 2022

Priscilla Laverne Addison Flenoid was born November 3, 1952, in Blaney South Carolina to the late Walter Addison and Alberta Wood Addison. She entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family on April 20, 2022. Priscilla was educated in Kershaw County public schools and was a graduate of Blaney High School. Following her graduation from high school, she attended nursing...

John Ray Stover

John Ray Stover

Apr 16, 2022

JOHN RAY STOVER, best known as “The Amazing Black Prince,” was born to the late Leola Jones Stover and the late Deacon James Stover on December 6, 1957 in Camden, South Carolina. He entered into eternity on April 16, 2022 in Columbia, South Carolina. John attended school in Kershaw County and graduated from Camden High School. He developed a love...

Elizabeth Smith

Elizabeth Smith

Mar 28, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute.

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