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South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1920

SOUTHERN, Sarah
MYRTLE BEACH - Sarah J. Southern, 80 died Friday, December 7, 2001 at a local Charleston hospital.She was born in Greenville, S.C. a daughter of Lemuel Reid and Lillian Eugenia Snellgrove Jackson. She was the widow of Ernest F. Southern and predeceased by a son, Reid J. Southern.Mrs. Southern was a graduate of Columbia College and taught in the Myrtle Beach school systems. She was a member of the All Saints Episcopal Church, involved in the Women in Discipleships, and members of the Ocean Woods Memorial Cemetery Committee.Survivors include two sons, John M. Southern of Augusta, Ga., Ernie "Buzz" Southern and wife, Judy of McClellanville, S.C., a daughter, Lidy S. Hurt of Surfside Beach. Her grandchildren, Ashley, Mary Catherine, and Anna Reid Southern, Rebekah and Jessica Hurt.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 11, 2001, at the All Saints Episcopal Church in Pawleys Island. Burial will follow at 2:30 p.m. in the Ocean Woods Memorial Cemetery in Myrtle Beach.The family will receive friends Monday, from 6:00 until 8:00 at MCMILLAN-SMALL FUNERAL HOME.Memorials can be made to the All Saints Episcopal Church, 3560 Kings River Road, Pawleys Island, S.C. 29585.An online guest book is available at www.msfh.net.

RICKENBACKER, JR., R.
HOLLY HILL - Robert Carroll "Bert" Rickenbacker, 61, of 1001 McCoy St., Holly Hill, died Friday in a Charleston hospital.The funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday, December 10, 2001 at the graveside in the Holly Hill Cemetery with Rev. Albert Cox officiating. Visitation will be following the graveside service.Mr. Rickenbacker was born in Columbia, a son of the late Robert Carroll Rickenbacker and Doris Stokes Rickenbacker. He was a member of the Society of Broadcast Engineers, a member of the N.C. Gun Collectors Assn., a member of Phi Sigma Kappa, and a member of the United Methodist Church. He was a field representative for the National Muzzle Loading Rifle Assn., a former editor of the Holly Hill Observer, and built the first radio station in Holly Hill. He was founder and president of the Eutaw Company.Survivors include his wife, Judith Marilyn Rickenbaker Rickenbacker of the home; daughters, Maj. Judith M.R. Krause of Chicago, and Miss Julienne Alexis Rickenbacker of Bishopville; sons, Robert C. Rickenbacker of Holly Hill, and Laurin Nicholas Rickenbacker of Camden, Ark.; sister, Mrs. Doris June Avinger of Holly Hill; brother, Richard S. Rickenbacker of Holly Hill; and grandsons, Christopher and Daniel Drause of Chicago.AVINGER FUNERAL HOME is in charge of the arrangements.

LUCAS, JR., Paul
WALTERBORO - Paul Leith Lucas, Jr., 80, president of Lucas Electric Co., died Friday at Trident Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday at the graveside in Live Oak Cemetery, conducted by Rev. Jim Williams and directed by the FRED PARKER FUNERAL HOME.Mr. Lucas was born November 20, 1921 in Walterboro, a son of the late Paul Leith Lucas and Thomasine Witsell Lucas. He was a member of St. Judes Episcopal Church and a veteran of World War II.Surviving are a brother, John A. "Bubber" Lucas of Walterboro and a number of nieces and nephews.Memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice.Visitation will held Sunday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the FRED PARKER FUNERAL HOME.

DELOACH, W. Mike
Mr. W. Mike DeLoach, 86, of 704 Nix Street in Hampton, died late Friday night at his residence after an extended illness.Mr. DeLoach was born in Hampton County, January 17, 1915, a son of the late Oneal and Bell Brunson DeLoach. He had retired from Westinghouse Corp. in Hampton and was a member of the Staffords Baptist Church. He had served in the Army during World War II.Surviving are his wife: Helouise Wooten DeLoach of Hampton; one son, Milton DeLoach of Hampton; two daughters, Louise Smith of Varnville and Carol Smith of Hampton; one brother, Melvin DeLoach of Hampton; and three sisters, Bernice Mixon of Hampton, Velma Breland and Irene Hadwin both of Nixville. There are 9 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday in the Hampton 1st Christian Church, with burial in the St. Paul Cemetery directed by PEEPLES-RHODEN FUNERAL HOME in Hampton.Friends may call at the Chapel in Hampton from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, and Monday until the hour of services.

CLARK, Henry
THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF BOAZ LODGE #309 F & A.M.P.H.A. you are requested to assemble at Macedonia A.M.E. Church, 50 Alexander St., Charleston, S.C. for the purpose of paying of respects to our deceased brother Henry Clark on Monday evening December 10, 2001 at 6 o'clock p.m.The Craft is fraternally invited.By Order of:Bro. Thomas Nesbitt, W.M.Bro. Joseph Capers, P.M.,Secty.

JACKSON, Larry
Larry Jackson, 54, of Moncks Corner, a plumber with Beckham Plumbing, died Thursday at his residence.The memorial service will be at 2 p.m., Monday at RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL. Burial will be private.Mr. Jackson was born January 2, 1947 at Vidalia, Ga., a son of James F. Jackson and Stella Cauley Jackson. He was a U.S. Army veteran.Surviving are his wife, Linda Sue Weaver Jackson of Moncks Corner; four sons, Joe Corvin and Larry Jackson, Jr. both of Ga.; Donald Patterson of Alabama; Victor Patterson of Indiana; two daughters, Tammy Fisher of Sumter; Linda Bennett of Indiana; three brothers, Walter Jackson, Elton Jackson and Alvey Jackson all of Vidalia, Ga.; three sisters, Sadie Miller, Wilma Jean Scott and Diane Knight all of Vidalia, Ga.; 15 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.Mr. Jackson was preceded in death by a son, Ricky Patterson. Arrangements by RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL, Moncks Corner.

HAYNES, Dorothy
The last religious rites for Mrs. Dorothy Haynes, will be held Monday, December 10, 2001, 12 p.m. at Baum's Temple AME Zion Church, Summerville, S.C. Rev. George E. McKain, Pastor. Interment, Brownsville Cemetery. Her children, Messers Nehemiah, Charles, and David Haynes, Ms. Nancy Haynes and Ms. Margaret Logan; step-daughter, Mrs. Catherdal Howell; sisters, Ms. Vernell James, Ms. Mary Jones, Ms. Martha James and Ms. Rose James; brothers, Mr. Lawrence James, Jr., Mr. Wilie James and Mr. Ebon James request her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends to attend with them these last rites. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Albert A. Glover Funeral Home, 113 Bryan St., Summerville, S.C. 29483, Phone (843) 871-1528.

JACOBSON, SharonEntered into eternal rest on the morning of Saturday, December 8, 2001, Sharon Felicione Jacobson, wife of Carl H. Jacobson, residence of Charleston, S.C.The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Carl H. Jacobson are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial of the latter in Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Tuesday, December 11, 2001, at 10 o'clock. Prayers of Final Commendation and Farewell will be held in Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN FUNERAL CHAPEL, Monday evening from 6 to 8 o'clock.Mrs. Jacobson was born February 2, 1956, in Charleston, S.C., a daughter of Sam Felicione and Fanny Felicione. She was a graduate of Columbia College and a member of the Gibbes Museum of Art, the Gibbes Women's Council, the Garden Club of Charleston, the Junior League of Charleston, and a Volunteer at the MUSC Children's Hospital.She is survived her husband of Charleston, S.C., her parents of Charleston, two daughters, Marissa K. Jacobson, Laura A. Jacobson, and one son Ian (Jake) Jacobson all of Charleston, S.C.

JACKSON, Larry
Larry Jackson, 54, of Moncks Corner, a plumber with Beckham Plumbing, died Thursday at his residence.The memorial service will be at 2 p.m., Monday, at RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL. Burial will be private.Mr. Jackson was born January 2, 1947, at Vidalia, Ga., a son of James F. Jackson and Stella Cauley Jackson. He was a U.S. Army veteran.Surviving are his wife, Linda Sue Weaver Jackson of Moncks Corner; four sons, Joe Corvin and Larry Jackson, Jr., both of Georgia; Donald Patterson of Alabama; Victor Patterson of Indiana; two daughters, Tammy Fisher of Sumter; Linda Bennett of Indiana; three brothers, Walter Jackson, Elton Jackson and Alvey Jackson all of Vidalia, Ga.; three sisters, Sadie Miller, Wilma Jean Scott, and Diane Knight all of Vidalia, Ga.; 15 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.Mr. Jackson was preceded in death by a son, Ricky Patterson. Arrangements by RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL, MONCKS CORNER.

BONNER, Christopher
WALTERBORO - Mr. Christopher Lance Bonner, 25, of 107 Douglas Road, died Saturday. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday at Great Swamp Baptist Church with Rev. Jack Padgett and Rev. Gerald Mabry officiating. Interment will follow in the church Cemetery, directed by the BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOME.Mr. Bonner was born in Meridian, Miss., a son of Bobby Bonner and Vickie Pinnix Bonner. He was an employee with Ackerman Landscape and Irrigation and attended First Baptist Church of Walterboro.Surviving in addition to his parents of Walterboro are his fiance, Jessica Atkinson of Walterboro, a son, Caleb Lance Bonner, a daughter, Elise McKenna Bonner, three brothers, David Bonner of Hampton and Roy Bonner and Jerry Bonner, both of Walterboro, a sister, Barbara Stroud of Walterboro, his maternal grandmother, Lucy Pinnix of Walterboro, two nephews and six nieces.The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m., Sunday, at the Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home.Memorials may be made to Great Swamp Baptist Church, 3396 Hendersonville Highway, Walterboro, S.C. 29488.

GRAHAM, Marian
Marian L. LaCroix Graham, 73, of Summerville, widow of Charles R. Graham died Wednesday morning in a North Charleston hospital.Service and burial will be private.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to, American Cancer Society, 5900 Core Road, Suite 504, North Charleston, S.C. 29406, or American Heart Association, 215 East Bay St., Suite 204, Charleston, S.C. 29401.Born on December 27, 1927, in Akron, Ohio, a daughter of the late Dewey LaCroix and Laura Wilsford LaCroix.Mrs. Graham attended Akron University in Ohio. She was a volunteer for the Summerville Police Department, a member of National Association of Retired Employees and a member of American Legion Auxiliary in Summerville. She was a retired Director of Facilities with Naval Civil Engineering Laboratories in Pethueneme, Calif. She was a member of Summerville Church of Christ.Surviving are, daughter, Athene M. Jordon of Summerville, S.C.; two sons, Byron C. Graham of Summerville, S.C., Daniel W. Graham of Oxnard, Calif.; sister, Alice Galit of Uniontown, Ohio; five grandchildren, Courtney, Robert and Geoffrey Jordan all of Summerville, S.C., Michelle and Timothy Graham both of the Netherlands.Arrangements by JAMES A. DYAL FUNERAL HOME, 303 SOUTH MAIN ST., SUMMERVILLE, S.C.

SMITH, Henry
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of Saturday, December 8, 2001, Rev. Henry Nathaniel L. (Tanny) Smith, 64, residence, 1536 Westridge Circle, James Island, S.C., beloved husband of Mrs. Blanche J. Smith, father of Milestene Connie Broughton (Tanny), Scharyaldene Geneise Smith, Henry N. Smith, II (Levete) and Terrence F. Smith (Kim), step-son of Mrs. Henretta Gadsden. Brother of Thelma Lee Gadsden, Avis Collins and Darryl Collins, nephew of Dorothy J. Smith, and Mozelle Lawrence. He is the Pastor of Mt. Olive AME Church, Green Pond, S.C., retired painter with Westvaco after 36 years and a U.S. Navy veteran. Funeral notice later. Friends may call at PASLEY'S MORTUARY, 1115 5th Ave., Maryville, 571-2300.

NETTLES, Bobby
WALTERBORO - Mr. Bobby Lee Nettles, 48, of 2118 Maple Ridge Road, died Friday. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, December 10, in the chapel of the BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOME, with Rev. Danny Banks and Rev. Jim Williams officiating. Interment will follow in Glendale Cemetery in Hampton.Mr. Nettles was born in Colleton County and was a son of Ned Lee Nettles and Rita Louise Hull Nettles Grant. He was a heavy equipment operator with John Smith, Jr., Logging Company and was a member of Northside Christian Church.Surviving in addition to his parents are his wife, Dottie Williams Nettles; a brother, Danny Nettles of Walterboro; a sister, Rhonda Hughes of Walterboro; a half-brother, Waylon Grant of Freeport, Texas; and a half-sister, Melinda Stovall of Angleton, Texas.The family will receive friends from 6 until 9 p.m., Sunday, at the Brice W. Herndon and Sons Funeral Home.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: The Promise Land, 1786 Highway 129, Galivant's Ferry, S.C. 29544.

DEMPSEY, Rudolph
Lt. Rudolph Melvin Dempsey, 79, husband of Vivian Wiggins Dempsey, of 211 McSwain Drive, died December 8, 2001. Born in Beaufort County, he was a son of the late Julius W. and Rose Nell Stone Dempsey. Mr. Dempsey retired as a Lieutenant with the State Highway Patrol after 38 years of service. He was stationed in Florence, Charleston, Lancaster, Spartanburg and Greenville. He was a member of Overbrook Baptist Church, a Shriner, a member of the Scottish Rite Temple, Clemson IPTAY and the South Carolina Troopers Association. He served in the U.S. Navy for eight years. Surviving in addition to his wife are two daughters, Patricia Smith of Summit, NJ, and Pamela Simpson and her husband, David, of Greenville; one sister, Frances Stern of California; two brothers, Jack and Davis Dempsey, both of Beaufort; six grandchildren, Jeffrey, Meredith, and David Smith, and Tyler, Lauren and Christopher Simpson. He was predeceased by two brothers, Charles and Malcolm Dempsey. Services will be held Monday at 2:00 p.m. at Overbrook Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Kenneth Lance and the Rev. Dr. Robert Whaley officiating. Burial will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Sunday from 5:00 until 6:30 p.m. at The Mackey Mortuary, Century Drive. Serving as pallbearers will be Jeffrey and David Smith, Tyler Simpson, Ernie Stone, Wayne England, and Bobby Taylor. Honorary pallbearers will be all law enforcement persons who are in attendance. The South Carolina Highway Patrol will present honors at the grave. Memorials may be made to St. Francis Hospice, 414-A Pettigru Street, Greenville, SC 29601, or to Ronald McDonald House, 706 Grove Road, Greenville, SC 29605.

CARR, Louise
Louise Harris Carr, 76, of St. Stephen, S.C., a former cashier for Powell's Red & White, died Friday in a local nursing home.The funeral will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday afternoon, Dec. 10, 2001, in the St. Stephen Evangelical Church. Interment will be in the Keller Carr Cemetery. Friends may call at the ST. STEPHEN CHAPEL OF DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. this Sunday evening.Mrs. Carr was born March 5, 1925, in McClellanville, S.C., a daughter of Louis Alfred Harris and Agnes Shaw Harris. She is the widow of Richard Marion Carr, Sr. She was a member of the St. Stephen Evangelical Church. She was a graduate of St. Stephen High School.Surviving are a daughter, Lynn C. Wyndham of Bonneau; six sons, Richard M. Carr, Jr. of Macedonia, W. Danny Carr of Jedburg, C. Glenn Carr of Moncks Corner and R. Mike Carr, Otto L. Carr and D. Andy Carr all of St. Stephen; a sister, Pearl Vaught of Longs; two brothers, Louis A. Harris, Jr. of Macedonia, and Gene Harris of Conway; and 13 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

NETH, Marilyn
Marilyn Brown Neth, 72, of Charleston, died Thursday, December 6th at her home in Charleston, SC after a lengthy battle with cancer. Mrs. Neth was born March 20, 1929 in Lake Butler, Florida, the daughter of Eurie and Hazel Greene Brown. She attended Union County, Florida public schools and was a 1951 graduate of Florida Southern College. Mrs. Neth taught at John Cox Elementary and, for many years, Central Avenue Elementary School. She was a member of the Roper Hospital Auxiliary and Delta Zeta sorority and formerly belonged to First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Lakeland. Mrs. Neth is survived by her husband of 50 years, Carl N. Neth, one daughter, Susan Neth Howell and husband Scott, two granddaughters, Caroline Cullom Howell and Rebecca Reed Howell, all of Charleston, SC. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Sunday, December 9th at the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) on Orange Grove Rd., in Charleston. Entombment will follow in Magnolia Cemetery in Charleston. At the conclusion of the services the family will receive friends at 64 Brisbane Dr., Parkshore, Charleston, S.C. Memorial contributions may be sent to the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1293 Orange Grove Road, Charleston, S.C. 29407, or to the Hospice of Charleston, 3896 Leeds Ave., N. Charleston, SC 29405. MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, is serving the Neth family.

MEYERS, Johnette
Entered into eternal rest on the morning of December 7, 2001, Johnette Riddle Meyers, wife of Claude E. Meyers. Residence, Hanahan, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Claude E. Meyers are invited to attend the funeral services of the latter, Monday, December 10, 2001, at 11 o'clock in St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. Interment, Magnolia Cemetery. Friends may call in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, Sunday between 5 and 7 o'clock. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Charleston, Inc., 3896 Leeds Avenue, Charleston, S.C. 29405.

CASS, JR., John
AMERICAN LEGION POST #147: THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS are invited to attend the Funeral Mass of our late member, John H. Cass, Jr., at 10 a.m., Monday, December 10, 2001, at the Church of the Nativity.By order of:John J. Rodgers, CommanderJ.M. Clayton, Adjutant

CASS, JR., John
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS, REV. P.N. LYNCH COUNCIL NO. 704: THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS are invited to attend the Funeral Mass for our late brother, John H. Cass, Jr., at 10 a.m., Monday, December 10, 2001, at the Church of the Nativity.By order of:Joseph Luhrs, Jr., Grand KnightA. Peter Shahid, Jr.,Recorder

CASS, JR., John
CHARLESTON LODGE #242, B.P.O. ELKS: THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS are invited to attend the Funeral Mass for our late life member, John H. Cass, Jr., at 10 a.m., Monday, December 10, 2001, at the Church of the Nativity.By order of:LeRoy R. Baker, Sr., Exalted RulerHorace E. Miller, Jr.,Secretary

CASS, JR., John
The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. John Herschel Cass, Jr. are invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 10, 2001 at the Church of the Nativity. The Rite of Committal will be in St. Lawrence Cemetery. Friends may call at the JAMES A. MCALISTER FUNERAL HOME, 1620 SAVANNAH HWY., Sunday December 9, 2001 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. A Christian Wake Service will be held Sunday evening at the funeral home at 5:00 p.m. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 5900 Core Rd., Suite 504, North Charleston, S.C. 29406 or to the Charleston Catholic School, 888 King Street, Charleston, S.C. 29403. Arrangements by JAMES A. MCALISTER, INC. 766-1365.

MARTIN, Kristopher
The relatives and friends of U.S. Marine Corps Private Kristopher L.A. Martin are invited to attend his funeral service at RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL, Tuesday afternoon, December 11, 2001 at 4 o'clock. Entombment will be in Whispering Pines Memorial Gardens with full military honors. Friends may call at RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL, Moncks Corner, from 4 P.M. until 8 P.M., Monday, December 10, 2001.

DEBOW, Ruth
The relatives and friends of Ruth Naylor DeBow, widow of Klein N.M. DeBow are invited to attend her funeral services in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., GREENRIDGE ROAD CHAPEL, Monday afternoon, December 10, 2001, at 4 o'clock. Interment will be at Live Oak Memorial Park, Monrovia, Calif. Friends may call at Stuhr's Greenridge Road Chapel this (Sunday) afternoon between 2 and 4 o'clock. Flowers will be accepted or memorials may be made to Northside Baptist Church, Faith Promise Mission Fund, 7800 Northside Drive, North Charleston, S.C. 29420.

NETH, Marilyn
Marilyn Brown Neth, 72, of Charleston, died Thursday, December 6th at her home in Charleston, SC after a lengthy battle with cancer. Mrs. Neth was born March 20, 1929 in Lake Butler, Florida, the daughter of Eurie and Hazel Greene Brown. She attended Union County, Florida public schools and was a 1951 graduate of Florida Southern College. Mrs. Neth taught at John Cox Elementary and, for many years, Central Avenue Elementary School. She was a member of the Roper Hospital Auxiliary and Delta Zeta sorority and formerly belonged to First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Lakeland. Mrs. Neth is survived by her husband of 50 years, Carl N. Neth, one daughter, Susan Neth Howell and husband Scott, two granddaughters, Caroline Cullom Howell and Rebecca Reed Howell, all of Charleston, SC. Family will receive friends 4-5PM Saturday, December 8th at MCALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, DOWNTOWN CHAPEL, 150 Wentworth St. Funeral services will be 2:30 PM Sunday, December 9th at the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) on Orange Grove Road, in Charleston. Entombment will follow in Magnolia Cemetery in Charleston. At the conclusion of the services the family will receive friends at 64 Brisbane Dr., Parkshore, Charleston, SC. Memorial contributions may be sent to the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 1293 Orange Grove Road, Charleston, S.C. 29407, or to the Hospice of Charleston, 3896 Leeds Ave., N. Charleston, SC 29405.

DAWSON, SR., Leland
ROCKY MOUNT - Leland A. Dawson, 87, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2001 at Breckenridge Retirement Center. He was born December 16, 1913 in Augusta, Georgia to the late Leo and Leonora Dawson. Leland was a former resident of Isle of Palms, S.C. He retired from Trailways Bus Company in 1963 then joining the family business in S.C. He was devoted to his family and a member of Englewood Methodist Church. Leland was preceded in death by his wife, Edith Powell Dawson, a son, Robert Edward Dawson, a grandson, Mark Dawson and a sister Hazel Riggins.He is survived by one son, Leland Allen Dawson, Jr. and wife Linda of Rocky Mount; two brothers Richard Dawson of Johns Island, S.C.; Robert Dawson of Clinton, S.C.; one sister Violet Dawson of Johns Island, S.C.; four grandchildren, Christopher C. Dawson, Brent Wade Dawson both of Atlanta, Ga.; John Edward Dawson, of Kill Devil Hills; Craig Andrew Dawson of Cary; and two great-grandchildren.Visitation will be Sunday, December 9, 2001 from 7:0 to 8:30 p.m. at Bowling Funeral Home. Graveside services will be Monday, December 10, 2001 at 3:00 p.m. at Rocky Mount Memorial Park with Rev. George Jones, officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to American Heart Association, P.O. Box 2636, Chapel Hill, N.C. 27515.Arrangements entrusted to BOWLING FUNERAL HOME, 661 English Road, Rocky Mount, N.C. 27804.

SOUTHERN, Sarah
MYRTLE BEACH - Sarah J. Southern, 80 died Friday, December 7, 2001 at a local Charleston hospital.She was born in Greenville, S.C. a daughter of Lemuel Reid and Lillian Eugenia Snellgrove Jackson. She was the widow of Ernest F. Southern and predeceased by a son, Reid J. Southern.Mrs. Southern was a graduate of Columbia College and taught in the Myrtle Beach school systems. She was a member of the All Saints Episcopal Church, involved in the Women in Discipleships, and members of the Ocean Woods Memorial Cemetery Committee.Survivors include two sons, John M. Southern of Augusta, Ga., Ernie "Buzz" Southern and wife, Judy of McClellanville, S.C., a daughter, Lidy S. Hurt of Surfside Beach. Her grandchildren, Ashley, Mary Catherine, and Anna Reid Southern, Rebekah and Jessica Hurt.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 11, 2001, at the All Saints Episcopal Church in Pawleys Island. Burial will follow at 2:30 p.m. in the Ocean Woods Memorial Cemetery in Myrtle Beach.The family will receive friends Monday, from 6:00 until 8:00 at MCMILLAN-SMALL FUNERAL HOME.Memorials can be made to the All Saints Episcopal Church, 3560 Kings River Road, Pawleys Island, S.C. 29585.An online guest book is available at www.msfh.net.

RICKENBACKER, JR., R.
HOLLY HILL - Robert Carroll "Bert" Rickenbacker, 61, of 1001 McCoy St., Holly Hill, died Friday in a Charleston hospital.The funeral will be 2 p.m. Monday, December 10, 2001 at the graveside in the Holly Hill Cemetery with Rev. Albert Cox officiating. Visitation will be following the graveside service.Mr. Rickenbacker was born in Columbia, a son of the late Robert Carroll Rickenbacker and Doris Stokes Rickenbacker. He was a member of the Society of Broadcast Engineers, a member of the N.C. Gun Collectors Assn., a member of Phi Sigma Kappa, and a member of the United Methodist Church. He was a field representative for the National Muzzle Loading Rifle Assn., a former editor of the Holly Hill Observer, and built the first radio station in Holly Hill. He was founder and president of the Eutaw Company.Survivors include his wife, Judith Marilyn Rickenbaker Rickenbacker of the home; daughters, Maj. Judith M.R. Krause of Chicago, and Miss Julienne Alexis Rickenbacker of Bishopville; sons, Robert C. Rickenbacker of Holly Hill, and Laurin Nicholas Rickenbacker of Camden, Ark.; sister, Mrs. Doris June Avinger of Holly Hill; brother, Richard S. Rickenbacker of Holly Hill; and grandsons, Christopher and Daniel Drause of Chicago.AVINGER FUNERAL HOME is in charge of the arrangements.

LUCAS, JR., Paul
WALTERBORO - Paul Leith Lucas, Jr., 80, president of Lucas Electric Co., died Friday at Trident Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday at the graveside in Live Oak Cemetery, conducted by Rev. Jim Williams and directed by the FRED PARKER FUNERAL HOME.Mr. Lucas was born November 20, 1921 in Walterboro, a son of the late Paul Leith Lucas and Thomasine Witsell Lucas. He was a member of St. Judes Episcopal Church and a veteran of World War II.Surviving are a brother, John A. "Bubber" Lucas of Walterboro and a number of nieces and nephews.Memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice.Visitation will held Sunday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the FRED PARKER FUNERAL HOME.

DELOACH, W. Mike
Mr. W. Mike DeLoach, 86, of 704 Nix Street in Hampton, died late Friday night at his residence after an extended illness.Mr. DeLoach was born in Hampton County, January 17, 1915, a son of the late Oneal and Bell Brunson DeLoach. He had retired from Westinghouse Corp. in Hampton and was a member of the Staffords Baptist Church. He had served in the Army during World War II.Surviving are his wife: Helouise Wooten DeLoach of Hampton; one son, Milton DeLoach of Hampton; two daughters, Louise Smith of Varnville and Carol Smith of Hampton; one brother, Melvin DeLoach of Hampton; and three sisters, Bernice Mixon of Hampton, Velma Breland and Irene Hadwin both of Nixville. There are 9 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday in the Hampton 1st Christian Church, with burial in the St. Paul Cemetery directed by PEEPLES-RHODEN FUNERAL HOME in Hampton.Friends may call at the Chapel in Hampton from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday, and Monday until the hour of services.

CLARK, Henry
THE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF BOAZ LODGE #309 F & A.M.P.H.A. you are requested to assemble at Macedonia A.M.E. Church, 50 Alexander St., Charleston, S.C. for the purpose of paying of respects to our deceased brother Henry Clark on Monday evening December 10, 2001 at 6 o'clock p.m.The Craft is fraternally invited.By Order of:Bro. Thomas Nesbitt, W.M.Bro. Joseph Capers, P.M.,Secty.

JACKSON, Larry
Larry Jackson, 54, of Moncks Corner, a plumber with Beckham Plumbing, died Thursday at his residence.The memorial service will be at 2 p.m., Monday at RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL. Burial will be private.Mr. Jackson was born January 2, 1947 at Vidalia, Ga., a son of James F. Jackson and Stella Cauley Jackson. He was a U.S. Army veteran.Surviving are his wife, Linda Sue Weaver Jackson of Moncks Corner; four sons, Joe Corvin and Larry Jackson, Jr. both of Ga.; Donald Patterson of Alabama; Victor Patterson of Indiana; two daughters, Tammy Fisher of Sumter; Linda Bennett of Indiana; three brothers, Walter Jackson, Elton Jackson and Alvey Jackson all of Vidalia, Ga.; three sisters, Sadie Miller, Wilma Jean Scott and Diane Knight all of Vidalia, Ga.; 15 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.Mr. Jackson was preceded in death by a son, Ricky Patterson. Arrangements by RUSSELL FUNERAL CHAPEL, Moncks Corner.

HAYNES, Dorothy
The last religious rites for Mrs. Dorothy Haynes, will be held Monday, December 10, 2001, 12 p.m. at Baum's Temple AME Zion Church, Summerville, S.C. Rev. George E. McKain, Pastor. Interment, Brownsville Cemetery. Her children, Messers Nehemiah, Charles, and David Haynes, Ms. Nancy Haynes and Ms. Margaret Logan; step-daughter, Mrs. Catherdal Howell; sisters, Ms. Vernell James, Ms. Mary Jones, Ms. Martha James and Ms. Rose James; brothers, Mr. Lawrence James, Jr., Mr. Wilie James and Mr. Ebon James request her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends to attend with them these last rites. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Albert A. Glover Funeral Home, 113 Bryan St., Summerville, S.C. 29483, Phone (843) 871-1528.

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