In the early morning hours of Saturday, November 28, 2015, Major General Will Hill Tankersley died in his sleep at the age of 87 after a life of accomplishment and public service. He was a three-time Presidential Appointee (Assistant Secretary of Defense (Ford Administration)); President of the Reserve Forces Policy […]

Robert R “Bob” Pipkin Sr., of Ripley, TN, died Friday, November 6 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. Sunday at First United Methodist Church in Ripley, where he was a member, with funeral services to follow at 3 p.m. with Rev. Paul Mullikin officiating. Interment […]

Visionary healthcare pioneer, committed pharmacist, and dedicated family man, Henry Dale Smith Sr., passes at age 87. Henry Dale Smith Sr., 87, of Springfield, died peacefully on Saturday morning, Sept. 19, 2015, among family at home. He was born Aug. 1, 1928, to James Matthew and Ethel Rickbiel Smith in […]

Long time residents of Martin County can recall former attorney Bill Oughterson’s weekly column in The Stuart News. And yes, as remembered, he had an opinion! A passionate, dedicated, and mostly loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather breathed his last, “Go Gators!” early Monday morning, September 14, 2015. Attributing […]

Nickie “Nick” Nichols, 88, widower of Cleo Marjorie Nichols, died peacefully Saturday, September 12, 2015, at his home. Born in Sumter, he was the son of the late James L. Nichols and Slava Kvaternic Nichols. Nick served in the 3rd Marine Division Pacific Theater in World War II and was […]

John Barnes Sias 88, of Houston, Texas and formerly of San Francisco, CA took his final cast on August 23rd. John was at his home with his wife Lucretia of 65 years and he had just said goodnight. John Barnes Sias was the youngest of three children born in the […]

Services for John William “Billy” Matheny, 87, of Holly Hill, will be 4 p.m. Sunday in the Holly Hill United Methodist Church. Burial will be private in the Holly Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends after the service in the fellowship hall of the church. A lifelong native of […]

George Leland Bell, 89, of Charleston, South Carolina, husband of Margaret White Bell, entered into eternal rest Friday, June 12, 2015. His Funeral Service will be held Monday, June 15, 2015, in J. HENRY STUHR, INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway, at 11:00 a.m. Interment, Live Oak Memorial […]

John Stephen Taylor, of Broken Arrow, OK, passed away on May 19, 2015 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. John was born on January 9, 1926 in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania. His proud parents were Walter and Eva Taylor. He spent his childhood in Mt. Lebanon, followed by college at The Citadel and the […]

John Stephen Taylor, of Broken Arrow, OK, passed away on May 19, 2015 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. John was born on January 9, 1926 in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania. His proud parents were Walter and Eva Taylor. He spent his childhood in Mt. Lebanon, followed by college at The Citadel and the […]

James A. Carter, Jr., of Tampa, Fla., passed away Feb. 6, 2015 in Tampa. Memorial Services will be held in the chapel of Hyde Park United Methodist Church, 500 W. Platt St., Tampa at 11 am Friday, Feb. 13. A native of Lakeland, Mr. Carter grew up in Morgantown, SC. […]

James Elmore Jolley, media executive and philanthropist, of Greenville, SC, died Saturday, February 14, 2015 at his home at The Woodlands, Furman in Greenville. Born in 1927 in Greenville, SC, Jim was raised on Mills Avenue in Greenville by the late Robert Albert and Rucker Tweedy Jolley. He graduated from […]

Samuel Prescott Browne, 90, of Callawassee Island passed away November 21, 2014 in Beaufort, South Carolina. At a future date to be determined, a family grave side service will be held in Sam’s hometown, Hoopeston, Illinois. Sam was born in Hoopeston, Illinois to Glenn and Forest Browne on May 25, […]

Charles Erwin Freeman Sr., age 87 of Forest City, NC, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 23, 2014 at his residence. He was born August 16, 1927 in Westminster, South Carolina and was the son of the late Martin F. Freeman, Sr. and Kate Voyles Freeman. […]

Arnold Herbert Franzblau, 87, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, husband of Constance Karesh Franzblau passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014. A private family service will be held, with burial to follow at Sons of Israel Cemetery in Aiken, SC. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR INC., MOUNT PLEASANT CHAPEL. Dr. […]