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

WEEKLEY, Virginia
FAIRFAX - Mrs. Virginia T. Weekley, wife of the late Clinton Weekley, died Thursday afternoon at the Allendale County Hospital after an extended illness. She was 77.Mrs. Weekley was born December 7, 1922 in Allendale County the daughter of the late Jones Thomas and Laura Thomas. She was a homemaker and on the hostess committee at the church. She was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church.Surviving are one brother, Billy Thomas of Fairfax and one sister, Mrs. Betty Manual of Ulmer. She was predeceased by a brother, Henry Thomas and a sister, Mildred Platts.Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. at Bethel Baptist Church with burial following in the Harter cemetery. Visitation will be held Saturday from 6 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home. SMITH-RHODEN FUNERAL HOME, INC. is in charge of arrangements.

BETANCOURT, Bessie
Bessie Fraser Betancourt, 93, formerly of Georgetown, died Friday, November 16, 2001, at Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Home.Mrs. Betancourt was born in Georgetown on September 3, 1908, a daughter of the late Benjamin Porter Fraser and Bessie Harleston Lesesne Fraser. She was a graduate of Winyah High School and Winthrop College. Mrs. Betancourt was the Clerk of Court for Georgetown County for 29 years. She was a communicant of Prince George, Winyah, Episcopal Church and a member of the Altar Guild for many years. Mrs. Betancourt was a Red Cross Volunteer for 75 years and a recipient of the Clara Barton Meritorious Leadership Award.Surviving are three nieces, Elizabeth Fraser Huger of Charleston, Anne Huger Heilman of Palatka, Fla. and Margaret Bentley Huger of Richmond, Va.; one nephew, Robert Benjamin Fraser of Mt. Pleasant; two great-nieces, two great-nephews; two great-great-nieces, a great-great-nephew; and several cousins.Funeral services will be Monday morning, November 19, 2001, at 11:00 o'clock at Prince George, Winyah, Episcopal Church. Officiating will be the Rev. Paul C. Fuener. Burial will follow in the Churchyard under the direction of the Georgetown Chapel of MAYER FUNERAL HOME.The family suggests memorials to York Place, 234 Kings Mountain Road, York, SC 29745 and Prince George, Winyah, Episcopal Church Restoration Fund, P.O. Box 674, Georgetown, SC 29442.

LOWRIMORE, Ashpy P.
FLORENCE - Ashpy P. Lowrimore, 65, died Thursday, November 15, 2001, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, after a sudden illness.He was born in Britton's Neck, South Carolina, a son of the late Archie L. and Gertrude Richardson Lowrimore. Having been in banking since 1962, he was currently the Regional President with BB&T; in Florence.He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Florence.Mr. Lowrimore served the community of Florence in many capacities. He was a member and former president of the Florence Rotary Club, and President and Campaign Chairman of United Way. He served on the Executive Board of the Boy Scouts of America from 1994 - 2000, and was a charter member of the Florence Civic Center Commission. He worked with Economic and Community Development for 25 years and Florence County Progress for 20 years. He served as Pee Dee Chapter American Institute of Banking President in 1982 and was a member of the Pee Dee Chapter of Bank Administration Institute in 1983. He also served on the S.C. State Retirement Systems Investment Panel.He was the recipient of the Order of the Palmetto in 1995 and was named Florence County Business Person of the Year in 1994. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Humanities from Francis Marion University in 2000.Mr. Lowrimore is survived by his wife, Carolyn Morrow Lowrimore of the home; three daughters, Wendy Lowrimore Seabolt and Wanda Michelle Lowrimore both of Savannah, Geo. and Celeste Bridgers Hudson of Charlotte, NC; two sisters, Loretta Lowrimore Roscoe of Conway, SC and Bernona Lowrimore Rodgers of Pinopolis, SC; and grandchildren, Matthew Hunter Seabolt and Amanda Peyton Seabolt, both of Savannah.He was predeceased by two brothers, Augustus L. Lowrimore and Herman P. Lowrimore.Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 18, 2001, at Calvary Baptist Church, directed by Waters-Powell Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Mount Hope cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., Saturday, at the funeral home.Memorials may be made to the Francis Marion University Foundation, P.O. Box 100547, Florence, SC 29501; or to the charity of one's choice.

MCGAHAN, Edna
WALTERBORO - Mrs. Edna Willis McGahan, 77, widow of Jesse McGahan, died Thursday at a Summerville medical center.Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Monday in the Glendale Memorial cemetery directed by the BRICE W. HERNDON AND SONS FUNERAL HOME.Surviving are a son, Paul McGahan of Walterboro, a sister, a brother, 4 grandchildren and a great-grandchild.Visitation will be on Monday from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

QUARLES, JR., Herbert
KINGSTREE - Services for Dr. Herbert Raymond Quarles will be held Sunday, November 18, 2001, at 3:00 p.m., at Kingstree Presbyterian Church with Rev. Dennis Nolan officiating. A private burial will follow at a later date. Visitation will be held Saturday, November 17, 2001 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Williamsburg Funeral Home in Kingstree. Memorials may be made to Kingstree Presbyterian Church, Sumter Road, Kingstree, SC 29556 or to the Williamsburg Academy Development Fund, P.O. Box 770, Kingstree, SC 29556.Dr. Quarles died at home on November 15, 2001, after a short illness. He was the Headmaster of Williamsburg Academy and a Faculty Member at Williamsburg Technical College. He retired as a US Navy Commander in 1985 and later received his doctorate from the University of South Carolina. His activities included active participation in SCISA, The Association of Secondary School Principals, Rotary, The Retired Officers Association, The Gamecock Club and the USC Alumni Association.Surviving are his wife Patsy, daughter and son-in-law, Anne and Rusty Campbell of Greer, SC, son and daughter-in-law, Bill and Julie Quarles of Peachtree City, Ga., and grandchildren, Will and Ben Campbell and Elizabeth and Catherine Quarles. He was predeceased by his parents, Raymond and Lurlene Quarles of Edgefield, SC.

CROSBY, JR., John
Mr. John Franklin Crosby, Jr., 57, of 856 Barkers Mill Pond Road in Fairfax, died Thursday afternoon in the Providence Hospital in Columbia after an extended illness.Mr. Crosby was born in Jasper County, January 20, 1944, a son of Mrs. Rosena Stanley Crosby and the late John Franklin Crosby, Sr. Mr. Crosby had retired from the South Carolina Highway Department in Hampton in the Maintenance Department.Surviving besides his mother of Columbia are his wife, Frances Brunson Crosby of Fairfax; three daughters, Kathy Shaner of Barnwell, Connie Chassereau of Ehrhardt and Mary Beth Herron of Fairfax; one sister, Elizabeth Hull of Columbia; six grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be 4 p.m. Saturday in the Chapel of PEEPLES-RHODEN FUNERAL HOME in Hampton, conducted by Rev. Garland Smith, with burial in the Browning cemetery.Friends may call at the Chapel in Hampton after 7 p.m. Friday, and Saturday until the hour of services.

SALISBURY, Lucille H.
Lucille Hill Salisbury, 86, of Cypress Camp Ground Rd., Lebanon, died Friday at her residence.The funeral will be at 4:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon, Nov. 18, 2001, in the CHAPEL OF DIAL-MURRAY FUNERAL HOME, MONCKS CORNER. Interment will be in Berkeley Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. this Saturday evening.Mrs. Salisbury was born Feb. 27, 1915, in Lebanon, SC, a daughter of John Wesley Hill and Annie Hill Hill. She was a member of the Lebanon United Methodist Church. Mr. and Mrs. Salisbury were married for 65 years.Surviving are her husband, W. Connor Salisbury; three daughters and their husbands, Hermine and Maderia Gaskins of Moncks Corner, Betty and Delano Gaskins of Lebanon and Debbie and Kenny Whitley of Summerville; a son and his wife, Rembert and Sharon Salisbury of Moncks Corner; a sister, Sallie H. White of Lebanon; J. Major Hill of Lebanon; and eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

ROGERS, Robert
FRANKLIN, NC - Robert S. Rogers, Hospital Corpsman, Senior Chief, Retired US Navy, passed away Thursday, November 15, 2001, at his home after a brief illness.He was born August 15, 1929, in Miami, Fla. Bob was a Pastmaster of Mariner Lodge No. 2 AFM. He was a 32 Degree Scottish Rite of Freemasonry in Charleston, SC. He was preceded in death by his parents, Mattie and Herbert G. Rogers.Bob is survived by his stepmother, Alice Orr Rogers of Nashville, Tenn.; his wife, Frances Rogers of Franklin, NC; his sister, Shirley Kester of Tampa, Fla.; his children, Tom Rogers of Tallahassee, Fla., Dean Rogers, Herb Rogers and Donna Clemmensen of Houston, Tex.; Don Rogers and Debra Lowder of Charleston, SC; Dave Rogers of Gilbertsville, Penn.; and 13 grandchildren.Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 18, 2001, at Rose Creek Baptist Church, Franklin, NC. Rev. Abe Brooks and Rev. Ben Cabe will officiate.For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the Rose Creek Baptist Church Building Fund, 144 Roper Knob, Franklin, NC 28734.MACON FUNERAL HOME is in charge of the arrangements.

The Family Of The Late Herman Green wishes to thank their relatives and friends for the lovely flowers, cards, visits, food, prayers, and other kindexpressions of sympathy extended to them during their recent bereavement.The Family

HAWKINS, Blondell
Entered into eternal rest on November 14, 2001, Mrs. Blondell G. Hawkins, beloved mother of Sebrena H. Gordon (Clyde) and Lando J. Hawkins, grandmother of Brittany S. Gordon and Clyde J. Gordon (Daughter of the late Lee A. Green and Clementine W. Green) and sister of Ruby G. Butler, Clementine G. Kennedy (George), Harold Green (Mary), Elmo Green (Vivian), Robert Green (Vanetta) and George Jones. Late residence 187 Gordon Street, Charleston, SC. Friends may call at FIELDING HOME FOR FUNERALS, 722-3348 OR 1-800-290-5954. Funeral Notice Later.

COSTA, Ruth
Entered into eternal rest on November 14, 2001, Ruth M. Costa, wife of Mars C. Costa, residence, Hendersonville, N.C., formerly of Charleston, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Mars C. Costa are invited to attend the funeral services of the latter, Monday, at 1 o'clock at the graveside in Magnolia cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 1339 Miles Dr., Charleston, S.C. 29407. ARRANGEMENTS BY J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.

HASELDEN, Holmes
Entered into Eternal Life on the morning of November 16, 2001. Holmes P. Haselden, husband of Terence O'Neil Haselden, residence of Mount Pleasant, S.C. The relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Holmes P. Haselden are invited to attend the funeral services of the former, Monday, at 11 o'clock in the Episcopal Church of the Holy Cross, Sullivan's Island, S.C. Memorials may be made to the Episcopal Church of the Holy Cross, Sullivan's Island, S.C. 29482. ARRANGEMENTS BY J. HENRY STUHR, INC., DOWNTOWN CHAPEL.

MOORE, Zadder
With regret we inform you that Mrs. Zadder S. Moore of 101 Felex St., Summerville, SC, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, November 18, 2001. The beloved wife of the late Mr. Frank Moore, the beloved mother of Mrs. Francis White. The family will receive friends at the White residence, 7630 Ireland Drive, North Charleston. Funeral notice will be announced later by AIKEN-CAPERS FUNERAL HOME.

HAYWARD-WILSON, C.
Entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 16, 2001, Mrs. Carolyn A. Hayward-Wilson beloved wife of Mr. Howard Wilson, mother of Mr. Kendall Heyward, Wiesbaden, Germany, daughter of Mrs. Geneva Watkins Hayward and the late Rev. Eugene Hayward, sister of Evangelist Joan Marie H. Wright, Jersey City, NJ, Mr. Joseph Earl Hayward, Summerville, S.C., Mr. Leonard Gene Hayward, Brooklyn, NY and Mrs. Mary Sandra Hurt, Jersey City, NJ. Late residence, 802 East Estate Blvd., Charleston, SC. Funeral notice later. Arrangements by WALKER'S MORTUARY "CHAPEL OF PEACE", 3407 Old Pond Rd., John's Island, SC. Phone 559-0341.

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