CLARK, Billy
The relatives and friends of Mr. & Mrs. Billy E. Clark of Moncks Corner, S.C., are invited to attend the funeral services for the former, 12:00 Noon this Saturday, July 13, 2002, in the CHAPEL OF DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER. Interment will be in the Ebenezer United Methodist Church cemetery.
CARNEY, Nellie
Nellie White Carney, 87, of Dorchester Road, N. Charleston, S.C. died Friday in a Charleston hospital.
The funeral will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon, July 14, 2002, in the CHAPEL OF DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER. Interment will be in Carolina Memorial Gardens, N. Charleston. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. this Saturday evening.
Mrs. Carney was born Nov. 3, 1914, in Coward, S.C. She was preceded in death by a daughter, June U. Sweatman and a son, Frank Ulrich.
Surviving are her husband, Kenneth Carney; three grandchildren, Gloria S. Spann, Jimmie Dean Sweatman, and Kim S. Clarke; and six great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
DeWITT, SR., Theron
Darlington- Theron L. DeWitt, Sr., 94, died Tuesday in a local hospital after an illness. Funeral services will be 3:00 pm Thursday, July 11 at Pine Grove United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery directed by BELK FUNERAL HOME. The family will receive friends in the church's Fellowship Hall immediately following the services.
Mr. DeWitt was born November 20, 1907 in Florence County the son of the late William Roland and Dora Cooper DeWitt. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elma Lee Moore DeWitt in 1993. Mr. DeWitt graduated from Florence High School in 1926. In 1939 he and his family moved to a farm in the High Hill-Pine Grove community of Darlington County. In the ensuing years he became a successful farmer and businessman. The operation that he began was the foundation for DeWitt Farms, Inc. In addition to participating in agricultural and community organizations, Mr. DeWitt was an active member of Pine Grove United Methodist Church. He will be remembered for his kindness to his family and members of the community.
Surviving are two sons, Alvin E. (Betty Jordan) DeWitt of Darlington and Theron L. (Sharon Scott) DeWitt also of Darlington; two daughters, Mary "Polly" DeWitt (Henry G.) Hoffmeyer of Charleston and Jo Anne DeWitt (John L.) Sharpe of Hillsborough, NC; nine grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; and two sisters, Alice Jones of Black Mountain, NC and Leora Ward of Effingham.
Memorials may be made to Pine Grove United Methodist Church, c/o Mrs. Mary Godbold, 505 N. Pinckney St., Timmonsville, SC 29161.
BARRACLOUGH, T.
Theodore (Ted) W. Barraclough was born in Mystic, CT. 10 October 1932 and was a longtime resident of Ledyard, CT. His wife, Constance, three children and three grandchildren survive him. He was a 1955 graduate of The University of Connecticut and in 1987 retired from General Dynamics/Electric Boat after a career in applied mathematics. After retirement he pursued his two passions, horticulture and genealogy. Please omit flowers. Donations may be made to The Antiquarian and Landmark Society for The Hempstead Houses at 66 Forest Street, Hartford CT. 06105 or to The North Stonington Historical Society.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL.
COLSON, John
WALTERBORO - Mr. John J. Colson, 69, of 175 Camelot Place, died Thursday at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, at the chapel of the Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home with Rev. James Baker officiating. Interment will follow in Welch Creek Baptist cemetery.
Mr. Colson was born in Charleston County, a son of the late John R. Colson and Isabel Colson Colson. He was a retired Propane Gas Service manager and was a member of Bedon Baptist Church. He was an avid fisherman.
Surviving are a daughter, Beth C. Clifton of Walterboro and her husband Randy, two sons, Blaine Colson of Walterboro and his wife Audrea, and Ricky Colson of Walterboro and his wife Cindy, a sister, Lucy Droze of Ladson, eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m., Friday at the BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOME.
HIPPS, Evelyn
Funeral services for Evelyn Funney Hipps formerly of Georgetown/Columbia, will be held 1 p.m., Saturday, at Bostick-Tompkins Funeral, with burial to follow in Memorial Gardens of Columbia. The family will receive friends on Friday evening from 7 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home, they are also receiving friends at 5607 Middleton Street.
BOSTICK-TOMPKINS FUNERAL HOME, 2903 Colonial Drive, Columbia, is in charge.
Mrs. Hipps died on Monday, July 8, 2002, in Conyers, Ga. Born in Georgetown, she was the daughter of the late Norman and Annie Gibbs Funney. She attended the public schools of Georgetown, and Columbia School of Nursing. She was a member of Assembly of Prayer Baptist Church in New York. While living in Columbia she attended Second Nazareth Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a son, William J. Hipps; and a daughter, Henrietta Hipps.
Surviving are her son, Henry Hipps, Jr.; daughter, Thedra H. Bracey; daughter-in-law, Alfreda Hipps, sister, Elizabeth Scott; eight grandchildren; and a host of great-grandchildren.
GRANT-JONES, Ruth
Entered into eternal rest on July 10, 2002, Mrs. Ruth M Grant-Jones, the beloved wife of Mr. William Jones, mother of Mrs. Dorothy Grant Shaw, Mrs. Ruthie Grant Hayes and Willidean Jones, sister of Mr. Stanley Sparkman, Mrs. Margaret Butler and Mrs. Ruby Sykes. Late residence, 1816 East Montague Ave., North Charleston, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mrs. Ruth Grant-Jones are invited to attend her funeral service on Saturday, July 13, 2002, at 2 p.m., in Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1521 Mosstree Road, North Charleston, S.C. Interment, Grant cemetery, North Charleston, S.C. Visitation with the family on Friday from 7 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. ARRANGEMENTS BY SUBURBAN FUNERAL HOME, INC.
CLARK, Billy
Billy Eugene "Candy Apple" Clark, 47, of Moncks Corner, S.C., a pipe fitter at the Kings Bay Naval Base, died Wednesday in Kingsland, GA.
The funeral will be at 12:00 noon on Saturday, July 13, 2002, in the CHAPEL OF DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER. Interment will be in the Ebenezer United Methodist Church cemetery. Friends may call at the Funeral Home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. this Friday evening.
Mr. Clark was born May 15, 1955, in Moncks Corner, S.C., a son of Travis E. Clark and Gwendolyn Driggers Clark. He was a member of the Ebenezer United Methodist Church and the Cross Hunting Club. He was the owner of Billy Clark Trucking. He was a graduate of Berkeley High School.
Surviving are, his wife Betty Jean Rush Clark; his parents of Moncks Corner; three daughters, Roni Clark and Sarah Driggers both of Moncks Corner, and Rhea Clark of Summerville; two sons, Shane (Kelly) Clark of Cross and Daniel Driggers of Moncks Corner; a sister, Debra Jean Gaskins of Moncks Corner.
LONG, Elizabeth
The last religious rites for Mrs. Elizabeth Maxine Davis Long will be held on Saturday Morning, July 13, 2002, 11:00 a.m. at Baum's Temple AME Zion Church, Summerville, S.C., Rev. George E. McKain, II, Pastor. Interment Brownsville cemetery, Summerville, S.C. Her children, Lillian Long and Stephen D. Long, Sr., request her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends to attend with them these last rites. The family will receive friends tonight from 7:00-8:00 pm at the ALBERT A. GLOVER FUNERAL HOME, 113 BRYAN ST., SUMMERVILLE, S.C., AND PHONE (843) 871-1528, FAX (843) 832-9240.
BARRACLOUGH, T.
Theodore (Ted) W. Barraclough died July 11, 2002, in Hanahan, South Carolina. He was born in Mystic, CT. 10 October 1932 and was a longtime resident of Ledyard, CT. His wife, Constance, three children and three grandchildren survive him. He was a 1955 graduate of The University of Connecticut and in 1987 retired from General Dynamics/Electric Boat after a career in applied mathematics. After retirement he pursued his two passions, horticulture and genealogy. Please omit flowers. Donations may be made to The Antiquarian and Landmark Society for The Hempstead Houses at 66 Forest Street, Hartford CT. 06105 or to The North Stonington Historical Society.
Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL.
GRANT, Flossie
The relatives and friends of Mrs. Flossie Grant and those of her children, Mrs. Elizabeth McCoy (Hurley), Ms. Mary Saunders, Mrs. Virginia Washington, and Ms. Albertha Sanders, her nieces, Mrs. Edna Johnson and Mrs. Ruth Wilson, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, cousins are respectfully invited to attend her home-going services on Saturday, July 13, 2002, at 1 p.m., in Agape Ministries, 701 East Bay St., Charleston, S.C., with inhumation following in Johnson cemetery, North Charleston, S.C. Friends may call in the chapel of Harleston-Boags, Inc., on Friday, July 12, 2002, from 2 until 8 p.m. and after at 5225 West Montague Ave., Lot 250 (Trailmore), N. Charleston, S.C. Arrangements are announced by HARLESTON-BOAGS FUNERAL HOME, INC., 121 Calhoun St. (Downtown) Charleston, S.C. Phone (843) 723-3066.
GARRICK, Lonnie
ORANGEBURG - Lonnie McCoy Garrick, 78, died Wednesday.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Saturday, at 2 mile Swamp Baptist Church in Cope, with burial in the church cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, at THOMPSON FUNERAL HOME, INC., in Orangeburg.
Survivors include, two sister, Wilma Pipkins of Orangeburg, and Lester Carrigg of Charleston; three children; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Two Mile Swamp Baptist Church, 1066 Bonnette Road, Cope, S.C. 29038. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ollie Mae Garrick.
