All Obituaries

Pelion - Rhonda Lynn McDonald Newman, 59, entered into rest Wednesday, November 18, 2020. Rhonda was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. She was born in Kershaw county to the late James and Dorothy Miller McDonald. Rhonda was blessed to be raised by Donnie and Connie Skipper. Rhonda left this world with the greatest appreciation for life and love. As she smiles down on us from heaven we know that without a doubt we were perfect in her eyes. Her colorful life will always...

Gaston -  Mrs. Mitzie Elaine Pressley Palmer, 62, entered into rest on Monday, November 17, 2020. Mrs. Mitzie is the wife of William Junior Palmer. They have been married over forty years. She is the mother of William Braxton “Brack” Palmer, Timothy Junior Palmer, Tamethe Lucille Palmer and her husband Larry Sarvis, William Junior “Hank” Palmer, II, Nancy Palmer Bagwell and her husband Donald “Donnie’ Wayne, and the late Missy Lula-Ann Palmer. Mrs....

West Columbia – Ihor Victor Kosenko, 31, entered into rest Monday, November 9, 2020. Ihor is the son of Valentyna Petrivna Gregg and the late Victor Alexsondrovich Kosenko. Ihor was born in Kherson, Ukraine and graduated from Lexington High School. Visitation will begin at 5:30 Thursday, November 12, 2020. The Panikhida will begin at 6 pm with visitation following at Holy Apostles Orthodox Church, 724 Buff Street, West Columbia, SC 29169. The funeral service will be Friday, November...

Mrs. Phyllis Kay Isler Ostendorf, entered into rest Monday, November 9, 2020. Phyllis was born on Christmas Eve in 1953 to the late Fannie Elizabeth Anderson Isler and the late Max Coward Isler.  She was born and raised in North Carolina and lived along the East Coast. The South is where her heart was so she returned.  Phyllis is the wife of Keith Wayne Ostendorf of Leesville, SC. They were married September 12th of this year.   Phyllis was everyone’s Mama.  She...

Aiken -  Selina Marcell Rodgers Walker, 59, entered into rest on Sunday, November 1, 2020. Selina is the mother of Vincent (Tatyana Ayala) Walker and Alex Walker. Ronnie Walker is Vincent and Alex’s father. She is the grandmother of Dreyton Brown. Selina is the sister of Joey Rodgers, the late Ricky (Robin) Rodgers, the late David “Tbone” Rodgers, and the late Gaye Rodgers. She is the daughter of the late Shadrick “Sonny Boy” Rodgers and the late Lenora...

Pelion  –  John Gary Applegate, 63, entered into rest on Saturday, October 31, 2020. John is the husband of Deborah Robbins Applegate. He is the father of Stephanie Francesca (Eric) Applegate, Melissa (Jeremy “J.P.”) Lucas, Jennifer (Mitchell, Jr.) Hall and the late Brian Tindall. John is grandfather of Cody, Blake, Lissa, Angel, Piper, Sidney, Annie, Christopher, Carolina, Johnathan, Tyndall, and Bentlee. He is the brother of Eddie Applegate, Honey (Chester)...

Salley - Mrs. Nina Lou Sheppard Drawdy, 90, entered into rest Saturday, October 31, 2020. Mrs. Nina is the widow of George Irvin Drawdy. They had been married for almost 50 years at the time of his passing in 1988. She is the mother of Jimmie Glenn Drawdy and Judith “Judy” Holt and her husband Lefus “Lee” all of Salley. She is the grandmother of William “Billy” Holt and Robert “Bobby” Holt. Mrs. Nina is the great grandmother of Brantley...

Mrs. Susan Elaine Gainey, 60, entered into rest Friday, October 30, 2020. Susan is the wife of Rick L. Darby. They have been married 21 years. She is the mother of Cheyenne Taylor and her husband Josh. Cheyenne and Josh are expecting their first child. Susan is the daughter of the late Mary and Smitty Schmidt. She is the sister-in-law of Kathy and Wayne Jones, and Ricky and Ann Hardee. Susan enjoyed cooking, gardening with her plants, and fishing. She also enjoyed being around family...

Mrs. Susie Anna Yoder Williams, 80, entered into eternal rest Saturday, October 24, 2020. Mrs. Susie is the loving wife of 51 years to George Allen Williams. She is the mother of Calvin Williams and his wife Carolyn, and the late Sylvia Ann Koss and her husband Kevin. Mrs. Susie is the grandmother of Cameron Williams, Trevor Williams, and Kaitlyn Williams. She is the sister of Dorothy (the late Aaron) Yoder, Aquilla (Naomi) Yoder, Lewis (Ruth) Yoder, Daniel (Rachel) Yoder, the late John I....

Salley- Ronald “Ronnie” “Nub” Lee Tindal, 77, of Salley, SC entered into rest on Friday October 16, 2020 at the home of his daughter. Ronnie is survived by his daughter Vicki T. (Kelvin) Phillips of Neeses, grandchildren: Kolby Phillips, Kiersten Phillips, Chris Williams, Chad (Cinnamon) Williams, and Halee Tindal, great grandchildren: Landon Williams, Kataleena Williams, and Taylin Tindal. He is also survived by his siblings; Barbara Gail Griffin of Elloree, Diane...