Terry Jimmie Cooper
Jun 5, 2026
Mr. Terry Jimmie Cooper, age 63, passed away at his residence on June 5, 2026. Mr. Terry was the son of the late Jimmie and Leola Richardson Cooper. Terry was a member of Aynor First Baptist Church who loved his community very much. If you ever needed a smile, you could count on getting one from Mr. Terry. He loved...
Stevie R. Smith
Jun 2, 2026
Mr. Stevie R. Smith, age 74, of Galivants Ferry, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2026 peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Stevie was the son of the late John R. and Willa Mae Dix Smith. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by his siblings, Sara Ellen Keirn and Mike Smith, sister in law Lindy Foxworth...
Vera J. Bennett
May 31, 2026
Mrs. Vera Johnson Bennett, age 86, of Aynor, SC, passed away on May 31, 2026. Mrs. Vera was born on October 30, 1939, a daughter of the late E.L. and Bera Jane Johnson. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Vera was also predeceased by her husband, James S. Bennett; one son, Samuel James Bennett; one brother, Travis Johnson; one sister,...
Jay Holbert
May 23, 2026
Jay Holbert, a dedicated entrepreneur and cherished member of the Horry County community, passed away on May 23, 2026, as a result of a boating accident. Born on October 9, 1976, in Conway, South Carolina, Jay was a beloved husband, father, son, and Big brother. Throughout his life, he demonstrated a profound love for his family and a deep commitment...
Rowland "John Henry" Byrd, Jr.
May 21, 2026
Rowland Byrd Jr. (John Henry) passed away on May 21,2026. He was known as John Henry to his family and friends. He was born on March 20, 1947, in Florence, SC. He was the son of the late Rowland and MaeBell Bryd. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a son, John Barry Bryd, two sisters, Diane Whitley...
Ramona Barnhill Lehto
May 19, 2026
Mrs. Ramona Barnhill Lehto, age 54, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Lehto was the wife of Mr. John Lehto, Jr., and the daughter of Mike and Debra Hucks Barnhill. She is predeceased by her stepfather-in-law, Sammy Brooks Stephenson, and her father-in-law, John R. Lehto, Sr. Mrs. (Coach) Lehto retired...
Wallace Skipper
May 18, 2026
Mr. Wallace Skipper, age 78, from Conway, SC, passed away on May 18, 2026, at Mullins Nursing Center in Marion, SC. Mr. Wallace was the son of the late James Holiway and Eliza Naomi Hodges Skipper. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by three brothers, Barry Skipper, James Skipper, and Levon Skipper; and two sisters, Elda Mae Manis...
Alex "Pete" Graham
May 18, 2026
Mr. Alex “Pete” Graham, age 61, passed away on May 18, 2026, at his residence in Knife Island, SC. Mr. Pete was the son of the late Byron P. Graham and Daisy Lee Barnhill. He graduated from Aynor High School in 1983 and from Horry-Georgetown Technical College with a Degree in Civil Engineering. Pete was a very quiet person who...
Adam Matthew Graham
May 14, 2026
Mr. Adam Matthew Graham, age 42, of Galivants Ferry, SC, passed away May 14, 2026, at Conway Medical Center. Adam was born on September 11, 1983, a son of Mrs. Teressia Gunter and the late Norman Graham. In addition to his father, Adam was also predeceased by his grandfather, Grayson Gunter, and his uncle, Anthony Gunter. He was a loving...
Francisco Javier Ruiz Gómez
May 6, 2026
Mr. Francisco Javier Ruiz Gómez, age 54, unexpectedly passed away on May 6, 2026. Francisco was born May 23, 1971, in Choluteca, Honduras, a son of the late Gonzalo Ruiz Maradiaga and Juana Paula Herrera Gómez. He was also predeceased by one brother: Mario Ruiz Maradiaga. Francisco was a member of Liberty Fellowship International Church in Mullins, SC. He was...
Mark Kurbiec
Apr 17, 2026
Mr. Mark Kurbiec, age 69, of Aynor, SC, passed away on April 17, 2026, at Conway Medical Center. Mark was born and raised in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, the son of the late John and Helen Kurbiec. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his three brothers, John, Robert, and Randall Kurbiec. Mark worked in the trucking industry for...
Richard E. Smallwood
Apr 17, 2026
Richard Earl Smallwood Sr., age 70, passed away peacefully on April 17, 2026, at his home in Aynor, South Carolina. Born on December 29, 1955, in Washington, D.C., Richard later lived in Maryland and Virginia before building a life centered on family, hard work, and adventure. He dedicated many years of service to Washington Gas Light Company and Richmond Gas...
Norma J. Graham
Apr 13, 2026
Mrs. Norma Graham, age 76, wife of Mr. Jimmie Graham, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2026, at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Norma was born in Horry County, a daughter of the late Flem and Virginia Baxley Jenkins, and was also preceded in death by one daughter, Nicole J. Singleton, and her siblings, Bill Jenkins, Winnie Norris, Dorothy...
Shirley "Granny" Parker
Apr 6, 2026
Mrs. Shirley “Granny” Parker, age 86, of Aynor, SC, passed away April 6, 2026, following an extended illness. Mrs. Shirley was the wife of the late Russ Parker and the daughter of the late Austin and Annie Thompson. In addition to her husband and parents, she was predeceased by one daughter, Carole Taft, and one grandson, Josh Bright. Granny was...
Michael G. Sellers
Apr 3, 2026
Mr. Michael G. Sellers, age 41, passed away following an automobile accident on April 3, 2026. He was preceded in death by one brother, James Sellers; one sister, Jessica Sellers; and his paternal grandparents, Carl and Betty Cooper. Michael was a free-spirited man and lived life to the fullest. He enjoyed hanging out with his family and friends, fishing, and...
Edna Bell (Skipper) Martin
Mar 25, 2026
Edna Bell Martin (Skipper), daughter of the late Murray and Emma Skipper of Dog Bluff, lovingly known as "Nan," passed away peacefully at the age of 91, surrounded by the love of her family. Edna was preceded in death by her husband, Nathan "Jr" Martin, and her son, Terry Martin, as well as her siblings. Their memories remained close...
Ernest Mauck
Mar 24, 2026
Mr. Ernest Mauck, age 72, husband of the late Patricia Mauck, passed away at his residence in Conway, SC, on March 24, 2026. Mr. Mauck was born on July 12, 1953, a son of the late Stanley Leo Mauck Sr. and the late Anna Louise Moomaw Mauck. In addition to his wife and parents, he was also preceded in...
Tammy M. Prosser
Mar 24, 2026
Ms. Tammy M. Prosser, age 60, passed away following a brief illness on March 24, 2026, at Grand Strand Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Tammy was born on December 8, 1965, a daughter of the late Robert "R.B." and Marian Bazzle Prosser. Ms. Tammy was a member of Berea Baptist Church and will be remembered for her free...
Karen Rush
Mar 14, 2026
Karen Goodson Rush, wife of Eddie Rush, passed away on March 14, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Rush was born in Conway, a daughter of the late Kenneth T. Goodson, Madelyn Hatchell, and her stepfather, Mike Hatchell. She was preceded in death by her parents, grandparents, and a brother-in-law, Howard McMeekin. Surviving are two...
Kenneth Olen Ward
Mar 13, 2026
Kenneth O Ward, age 86, passed away on March 13, 2026. He was the son of the late Mr. Olen Ward and Mrs. Betty Ward. In addition to his parents, he was also predeceased by his first wife, Sandy V. Ward; two brothers, Billy (Bill) Ward and Robert (Bob) Ward; a grandson, Brandon G. Nobles; and a special sister-in-law,...
