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

Bernice Nobles Ellison
Mrs. Bernice Nobles Ellison, 99, of North Augusta, died Sunday, June 13, 2010 at Trinity Mission Health & Rehabilitation Center in Edgefield.
Graveside services and burial were held Tuesday, June 15, at 2 p.m. at West View cemetery, with Mr. Larry Edmunds officiating.
Mrs. Ellison was a member of Central Christian Church and until her death held the honor of being the oldest member of the church. She was a member of The Willing Workers Sunday School Class, the Golden Age Club and the Helping Hands Club. She was named Mother of the Year in 1999 and enjoyed attending her church until poor health prevented her attendance. In 1999, she was chosen by the Augusta Canal Authority to participate in the Oral History Project. The Project chronicled the early years of working in textile mills and living in “mill villages.” Mrs. Ellison retired from the Graniteville Company’s Enterprise Division with 25 years of service. Her career in textiles spanned several decades and several mills in Macon and Augusta, Ga.
She is survived by her daughters, Mrs. JoAnne Ellison Sawyer, Mrs. Patsy Ellison Hankinson and Mrs. Lillie Ellison Miller (David), all of North Augusta; grandchildren, William E. Redd (Mary), Augusta, Ga., Mary A. Hankinson Mitchell, North Augusta, Richard J. Hankinson IV, North Augusta, Russell S. Sawyer, North Augusta, Johnny E. Wood (Julie), Saracuse, Utah, Jerry A. Wood (Leslie), Corona, Calif., Jeffery E. Wood, Birmingham, Ala., Teresa Harris, North Augusta, Daniel M. Harris III, North Augusta, Amanda Miller King (John), Greer, Ashley M. Miller, Graniteville; a sister, Lillie Belle Nobles Wynn, Augusta; a brother, Truitt N. Nobles, Augusta; 17 great-grandchildren; seven great-great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Memorial may be made to Hospice Care of South Carolina, 510 Augusta Road, Suite B, Edgefield, SC 29824.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard L. Ellison; daughter, Barbara Ellison Wood; grandson, Richard L. Redd; great-great grandson, Tristen Lee Mitchell; son-in-law, Rufus S. Sawyer; son-in-law, Richard J. Hankinson; her parents, five brothers and two sisters.
Platt’s Funeral Home, Crawford Avenue in Augusta, Ga., was in charge of arrangements.

Rev. Dr. Annie R. Scott Hammond
The Rev. Dr. Annie R. Scott Hammond, 67, of Bettis Academy Road in Trenton, retired educator, died Monday, June 7, 2010.
Funeral services were held Saturday, June 12, at 11 a.m. at Old Macedonia Baptist Church, with the Rev. Clifford Williams officiating. Burial was in Mt. Canaan Baptist Church cemetery.
Rev. Hammond, a native of McCormick County, was a 1961 graduate of Edgefield County Colored High School. In 1967, she received her bachelor of arts degree from Benedict College, and she received her master's degree from the University of South Carolina, Columbia/Aiken. In 2002, she was ordained as a minister. She received her master's and doctorate degree in theology. She was a member of Tau Gamma Delta Sorority, Zeta Omega chapter, Aiken, and was an active member of Hosannah Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Alex Hammond; a son, Victor Hammond (Shawn), Trenton; a daughter, Mexandra Walker (John), Aiken; stepmother, Georgia C. Scott, Belvedere; three brothers, Tommie Scott Jr., James Scott, North Augusta, and Roosevelt Scott (Belinda), Augusta, Ga.; three sisters, Fannie M. Hightower (Rev. Joseph), Colorado Spring, Colo., Rosetta Thompson (Horace), Washington, D.C., and Mildred Scott, Forestville, N.Y.; a granddaughter, Tiffany Ford, Augusta, Ga.; brothers-in-law, Charlie W. Hammond (Susie) and Harvest Hammond (Rubenia), North Augusta, Otis Hammond (Louise) and Theodis Hammond (Shirley), Trenton, Dennis Carter (Addie), Columbia, and William Ellis, Maryland; sisters-in-law, Mattie H. Hinton, Queens, N.Y., Walter Lee Reese, Augusta, Ga., Barbara H. Smith (Henry), Trenton, Gloria J. Jackson (Harold), Johnston, and Pamela Scott, North Augusta; and a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives.
G.L. Brightharp & Sons Mortuary, North Augusta, was in charge of arrangements.

Harold J. Hodge Sr.
Memorial services for Mr. Harold J. Hodge Sr., 72, of McCreight Road in Ridge Spring, who died Tuesday, June 8, 2010, were conducted Thursday, June 10, at 7 p.m. at Grace Fellowship Church, with Pastor Phillip L. Hamilton officiating. Veteran’s honors were rendered by the U.S. Marine Corps.
Mr. Hodge was a native of Empire, Ga., having made Ridge Spring his home for the past nine years. He was a member of Grace Fellowship Church, American Legion and River Front Marines, Marine Corps League Det. 1132. Mr. Hodge was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and a retired cabinetmaker.
Survivors include his wife of 15 years, Carrie M. Hodge; three sons, Tom Logue, Westmoreland, Tenn., Harold J. Hodge Jr., Hinesville, Ga., and Paul Hodge, Nichols, Ga.; five daughters, Barbara Lavertue, Portland, Tenn., Bonnie Hodge Logue, Callahan, Fla., Melissa Hodge and Danielle Hodge, both of Ridge Spring, and Cheryl Hodge, Douglas, Ga.; a brother, Harold "Buddy" Hodge, Kingsland, Ga.; two sisters, Betty Propes, Snellville, Ga., and Frances "Bun" Moon, Blairsville, Ga.; 12 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta was in charge of arrangements.

Frank Malcolm Jones Jr.
Mr. Frank Malcolm Jones Jr., 67, of Modoc, died Sunday, June 6, 2010 at University Hospital in Augusta, Ga.
Funeral services were held Tuesday, June 8, at 3 p.m. at Red Oak Grove Baptist Church near Modoc, with the Rev. Steve Cartin officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mr. Jones, son of the late Frank M. and Geneva Beggs Jones, was born in Lincoln County, Ga., but had lived in Modoc most of his life. He was a retired transmission mechanic, auto and racing enthusiast who believed that Ford Motor Company was the only auto manufacturer that built an automobile worth driving.
He is survived by his wife, LaNelle Brown Jones; a son, Frank M. Jones III, Parksville; a daughter, Tammy Jonelle Burden and husband Scott of Modoc; brothers, Henry Elzy Jones, Plum Branch, and Raymond Jones, Grovetown, Ga.; a sister, Martha J. Long, Louisiana; grandchildren, Kayla Burden, C.J. Jones and Carli Burden.
Beggs Funeral Home, Lincolnton, Ga., was in charge of arrangements.

Annie Ethel Lamb
Mrs. Annie Ethel Miller Lamb, 97, of Edgefield, wife of the late Stanford M. Lamb, died Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Trinity Mission Health & Rehab.
Graveside services were held Saturday, June 12, at 11 a.m. in East View cemetery in Edgefield.
Mrs. Lamb was a native of Edgefield and was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church. She was retired from Riegel Textile Company.
Survivors include two daughters, Patricia (Billy) Murphy, Aiken, and Faye (Jim) Stamper, Bullhead City, Ariz.; 7seven grandchildren, Stan Lamb, Susan Hill, Bill Murphy, Ann Marie Robinson, Michael Murphy, Sean Stamper and Christopher Stamper; 12 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.
Mrs. Lamb was predeceased by a son, Thomas M. Lamb.
Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Teresa Mathis
Funeral services for Ms. Teresa Mathis of Johnston were held Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 1 p.m. at Bacon Chapel Holiness Church, with the Rev. Delmar Calloway, pastor, officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Survivors include two children, Jasmine Mathis, and Derrick Mathis: siblings, Mary Bouknight (Lee Edward), Ward, Joanne (Steve) Caldwell, Arlington, Va., Ernestine Mathis, Atlanta, Ga., Charlene (Kenneth) Curtis, Macon, Ga., Deloris Griffin, North Augusta, and a brother, Larry (Alma) Mathis, Aiken.
Amos & Sons Funeral Home, Johnston, was in charge of arrangements.

John C. “Johnny” Morris III
Funeral Services for Mr. John C. “Johnny” Morris III, 64, of West Martintown Road, North Augusta, who died Saturday, June 12, 2010, were conducted Tuesday, June 15, at 11 a.m. at Republican Baptist Church, with the Rev .Lance Thomas officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mr. Morris was a lifelong resident of the Belvedere-North Augusta area. He was a member of Republican Baptist Church where he served as a deacon, Sunday School teacher, congregational song leader and choir member. He retired from AGY.
Survivors include his wife of 39 years, Kay Bunch Morris; two sons and a daughter-in-law, John Kevin Morris, North Augusta, and Michael and Kari Morris, Trenton; a daughter and son-in-law, Kimberly and Steven Turner, Johnston; a grandson, Kieran Turner; his parents, Curtis and Wadie Morris, Morganton, N.C.; a sister, Sandra Clemmons, Morganton, N.C.
Memorials may be made to Republican Baptist Church, 610 Republican Road, Clarks Hill, SC 29821.
Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta was in charge of arrangements.

Mary Pardue Morris
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Pardue Morris, 100, of North Augusta, who died Sunday, June 6, 2010, were conducted Tuesday, June 8, at 3 p.m. at Posey Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Roy Kiser officiating. Burial was in Pineview Memorial Park.
Mrs. Morris was a native of Johnston, having made North Augusta her home for the past 84 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of North Augusta and wife of the late Mr. Eddie L. Morris.
Survivors include her sister- in-law, Jewel Pardue, Johnston, and several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church of North Augusta, 625 Georgia Avenue, North Augusta, SC 29841.
Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta was in charge of arrangements.

Hilda Reid McDonald Pimlott
Mrs. Hilda Reid McDonald Pimlott, of Clarks Hill, died at her home on Thursday, June 10, 2010.
Funeral services were held at Monday, June 14, at 10 a.m. at Platt's Belair Road Chapel, with Mr. James E. Davis officiating. Burial was at 3 p.m. at Westview cemetery in Atlanta, Ga.
born in 1917 in Atlanta, Mrs. Pimlott was educated at North Avenue Presbyterian School and Washington Seminary. In her late teens, she worked for Rich's Department Store as a personal shopper and also as a model. During World War II, she worked at the Pan Electronic Laboratory where she received the Navy Pen. She also volunteered for the Red Cross Motor Corps. Following the war, she married the late James Edward Pimlott in Falls Church, Va. The couple moved to Port au Spain, Trinidad to begin their family life. There their daughter, Carol Reid, was born. The family lived in Jacksonville, Fla. on their return to the United States before settling in Atlanta. Mrs. Pimlott was a member of St. Phillips Cathedral in Atlanta. She led an active life participating in many civic organizations, and was a regular volunteer and participant at the Swan Coach House. Among her many activities she enjoyed weekly games of Bridge and Fantan with longtime friends, but most of all Hilda enjoyed the time spent with her family. In her later years, Hilda still traveled with her family on vacation trips that took them near and far. She was affectionately called “Gaugie” by her family and friends.
She is survived by her daughter, Carol Owens Hair and husband Steve; two grandsons, Reid Hair and Beau Owens and wife Bethany; and two great-granddaughters, Mallory May and Anna Elizabeth Owens.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. A.H. McDonald and Myrtis Reid McDonald.
Memorials may be made to the Foundation for Hospital Art, 4238 Highborne Drive, Marietta, GA 30066 or to The Center for Birds of Prey, P.O. Box 1247, Charleston, SC 29402 on behalf of its efforts in the Gulf Oil Bird Rescue.
Platt's Funeral Home, 337 N. Belair Road, was in charge of arrangements.

Hazel Kirkland Ransey
Mrs. Hazel Kirkland Ransey, of Ridge Spring, died Tuesday, June 11, 2010.
A celebration of life service was held Friday, June 11, at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church and cemetery of Beech Island.
Napier Funeral Home, Graniteville, was in charge of arrangements.

Annie Mae Scott
Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Mae Scott, of Johnston, were held Monday, June 14, 2010 at 3 p.m. at Philippi Baptist Church, with the Revs. Mayhew West and J. B. Redd officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.
She is survived by a son, Edwin C. Scott Jr.; a sister, Edith C. Rushton; three grandchildren, Winfield Scott, Amanda Mae Scott, Jennifer Scott; and a great-grandchild.
She was predeceased by her husband, Edwin C. Scott Sr., and a son, Robert W. Scott.
Memorials may be made to Philippi Baptist Church Building Fund, 125 Steeple Drive, Johnston, S.C. 29832.
Bland Funeral Home of Johnston was in charge of arrangements.

Nora Perkins Wood
Mrs. Nora Perkins Wood, 90, of Mountain View Drive in Parksville, wife of the late Albert B. “Lovin” Wood, died Thursday, June 10, 2010 at her residence.
Graveside services were held Saturday, June 12, 2010 at 2 p.m. at Parksville Baptist Church cemetery.
Mrs. Wood was born in Matthews, Ga., and was a member of Parksville Baptist Church. She was the retired Lunch Room manager for Plum Branch Elementary School.
Survivors include a daughter, Susan Buck, Parksville; and a sister, Mary Rhodes, Augusta, Ga.
Memorials may be made to Hospice Care of America, 4314 Belair Frontage Rd., Suite B, Augusta, Ga. 30909.
Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Lila Dowd Powell
Funeral services for Mrs. Lila Dowd Powell, 96, of Johnston, were held Monday, June 7, 2010 at 1 p.m. at Bethlehem United Methodist Church, with burial in the church cemetery. She died Friday, June 4.
Mrs. Powell was born in Little Mountain, a daughter of the late James Milton and Maggie Shealy Dowd.
She was married to the late Clarence F. Powell.
She is survived by two sons, C.F. (Rick) and wife Emily of Johnston, Donald and wife Jackie of Rockville, VA.; two daughters, Jane Mims of Johnston and Dianne Hare and husband Bob of Edgefield; 10 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by a daughter, Joyce Ophelia; six brothers; and two sisters.
Memorials may be made to Bethlehem United Methodist Church, c/o Tim Berry, 705 Edisto Street, Johnston, SC 29832.
Bland Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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