All Obituaries

Vermelle was born March 15, 1933 in Blair, SC to the late Willie and Carrie Peoples Crosby.  She died Sunday, October 10, 2021 surround by her family. Vermelle graduated from Mather Academy in Camden, SC and Allen University Columbia, SC. Vermelle was a member of First Nazareth Baptist Church and was a member of the Vineyard Worker, and the Women Working Ministry. Vermelle retired as a School teacher and from J.B. White Department Store. Vermelle leaves to...

Janie Katherine (Henderson) Gambrell departed this life on Monday, October 4, 2021 at Prisma Hospital.   She was born to the late Wade and Meater (Friday) Henderson on March 21, 1942. Janie Katherine graduated from Morris College located in Sumter, S.C. with a Bachelor of Science degree in Teaching Education.  After college she moved to Richmond Virginia where she taught as a teacher in the district of Richmond Virginia.    After retiring as a teacher, she...

Thomas Cornelius was the fourth of the thirteen children of the Late Arthur and Lucy Hall Robertson. He was given to the Lord as an infant and baptized in the Christian Faith at Ebenezer African Methodist Episcopal Church. He grew up there and participated in the Sunday School, Youth Activities and the Choirs of the Church. He was a graduate of Shiloh Elementary School and completed the Brick Laying trade at Camp Liberty High School and worked in this area for several...

Mr. Willie Belton 68, of 492 Granite Lane Winnsboro SC passed away on August 27, 2021. He is survived by a special friend, Ms. Ollie Kelly of Winnsboro SC, three brothers, James Small of Winnsboro SC, Arthur Belton Jr. of Hartford CT, and Blease Small of Jenkinsville SC and a host other relatives and friends. Graveside service will be 12 noon Thursday September 2, 2021 @ Fairview Community Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday September 1, 2021 from 12...

Mrs. Estelle Marie Young 36, was born on April 13, 1985 in Norwich CT. She departed this life on August 19, 2021. Mrs. Young was educated in the Norwich CT Public Schools. She pursued a career as a Home Health Aide, and she enjoyed singing. Mrs. Young is survived by her mother, Sandy Adams of Winnsboro SC, reared in the home by Lomaire Jeanty, stepfather, Elijah McDuffie, children, Nehemiah Davis and Nezariah Johnson both of Connecticut, three brothers, Marcel Jeanty and Harold Hall of...

Mrs. Daisy “DL” Proctor Montgomery, 91 of Winnsboro SC died Tuesday August 10, 2021 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Ernest Montgomery of Winnsboro, SC. Mrs. Daisy was born in Simpson, SC. She was the daughter of the late Holly and Mary Proctor. She was a faithful member of St. Mark Baptist Church of Simpson, SC, where she served on the usher board. She leaves to cherish her fond and loving memories her sons; Emmanuel Montgomery of Winnsboro, SC, Clyde Montgomery...

Bobby Nathaniel Simmons Sr., affectionately known as “Pete” was born to the late Albert and Lilla B. Evans Simmons. Born on December 15, 1956 in Winnsboro, SC and transitioned into his eternal rest on Friday, August 6, 2021. Bobby attended the public schools of Fairfield County for his education. Bobby worked in construction and iron worker and later in life he did odd jobs as a ground’s keeper. He had many lifelong friends and never met a...

Mr. William Otis Ligon 93 of 12434 Pine Terrace Court Charlotte North Carolina passed away on August 1, 2021.  He was born in Greenwood, SC on March 29,1928 to the late Roger and Ruth Holmes Ligon. He was a lifelong resident of Evanston, Illinois. He was affiliated with the 24th Infantry Regimental Combat Team Association, Inc and was employed by Evanston Township High School in Evanston Illinois as a Equipment manager. He is survived by a daughter Carolyn...

Mrs. Parnease M. Manning was born on September 30, 1927 in Fairfield County to the late Ruff and Annie Milling. She departed this life on August 1, 2021. Mrs. Manning was educated in the public schools of Fairfield County and graduated from Camp Liberty High School in Jenkinsville, South Carolina. She went to Waverly School of Nursing.. She pursued a career as a Home Healthcare Nurse. She enjoyed fishing, shopping, and eating out with her children, grandchildren and...

 Bobbie Donald Woodard was born a blessing to the late Richard Sr. and Maggie Bee Brown Woodard on June 15th, 1952 in Blair, SC. After battling a long illness he passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family Saturday, July 31st, 2021. He was a lifelong member of Little River Presbyterian Church of Blair, SC serving as an Elder and he attended Fairfield County Public Schools for his education. One of his most pleasurable moment is spending time with his family with that...