All Obituaries

Unray Caldwell was born on Monday, April 25, 1960 in Clarendon County to Mae Pearl Green Caldwell and the late Nolie Caldwell. Having been reared in a Christian home, Unray joined Liberty Hill A. M. E. Church, where he accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age. Unray was educated in the public schools of Clarendon County. After high school he moved to Manhatten, New York and later relocated back to South Carolina where he was employed by Warren Battery Co. of Lexington,...

Harvey White, Jr., son of the late Harvey White, Sr. and Amanda Lavenia Stukes White was born in Clarendon County on March 7, 1943. In 1961, at the age of 18, Harvey moved to Maryland and worked as a cook. In 1963, Harvey moved to New York City and met the love of his life in 1964. On March 30, 1965, he married Eloise Brailsford of Summerton, SC, who had also moved to New York. Harvey worked at the Candy Factory for several years. Then obtaining a job at the Bellevue Hospital for 30 years...

  Frederick Matthew Richburg, affectionately known as “Freddie” was born on May 30, 1962 to the late Douglas Richburg and Rachel Witherspoon Richburg in Manning, South Carolina. Freddie received his formal education in the public schools of Camden, New Jersey and Clarendon County, graduating from Scott’s Branch High School in 1981. After graduation, Freddie enlisted in the United States Army on June 18, 1981 and served several years before being honorable...

Julia Green Oliver, 69, wife of John Earl Oliver, died on Friday, November 8, 2019 at Providence Hospital, Columbia, SC. She was born on September 29, 1950 in Summerton, SC to the late Junious Green and Carrie Doughty Green. Services has been entrusted to the professional care of King-Fields Mortuary, Summerton, SC.

Mary B. Mitchell, daughter of the late Mary Jackson Sessions and Adam Gilyard was born on June 17, 1931 in Summerton, South Carolina where she was raised by her mother and grandparents. She received her formal education in the Public Schools of Clarendon County and was a graduate of Scott’s Branch High School in Summerton, SC. Being reared in a Christian home, at an early age she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior and became a member of St. Mark A. M. E. Church where she...

David’s Tour of Duty “I am a Sailor home from the sea, no longer having to wonder where I be!” David Lee Richardson began his journey on March 28, 1954 on the family farm outside of Summerton section of Clarendon County, SC to the late Rosalyn Richardson. He was reared by his grandparents, the late Bertie and Lila Mae Richardson. “We only come this way once, don’t let it pass you by. Be a part of history – have an impact.” David was an avid...

Harold Jerome Mitchell, Sr. affectionally known as “Ron” was born in Manning, SC on Sunday, November 2, 1975 to Marie Mitchell and Harold Turner. He received his education from Historic Scott’s Branch High School and was a member of the graduating class of 1994. At an early age he was employed by the Wyboo Golf Course. From there he worked several jobs including Sumter Packing, Federal Mogul, Paxair and LTC Health Solutions. At the age of 16, Ron accepted Christ as his...

Thomas Nelson, Jr, 87, died on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at his residence. He was born on Saturday, August 6, 1932 in Clarendon County to the late Thomas Nelson, Sr. and Maria Nelson. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced at a later date. The family is receiving friends at the home, 1118 Jessica Street, Summerton, SC 29148. Services has been entrusted to the professional care of King-Fields Mortuary, Summerton, SC

  Katherine Rhames Robinson was born in the home of her parents the late George and Malevenia Rhames on October 21, 1955. As a happy child, she would always have her own way of making others laugh. From childhood, family and friends knew her as “Benia”. After graduating from Scott’s Branch High School in 1973, Katherine moved to New York where she worked as a nurse and later as a home nurse. Katherine married her husband, Isaac “Bobby” Robinson, on July...

Hestell “Stella” Brunson Dingle, a daughter of the late Wallace Brunson Sr. and Viola Chapman-Brunson, was born January 31, 1934, in Clarendon County of South Carolina. Hestell was married to the late John Dingle for fifty years and to this union three children were born. Hestell is remembered for her loud tone, boastful speech “trash talking”, being observant, and easily pleased. On Wednesday, July 3, 2019, God opened his arms and welcomed His child Hestell Dingle...