All Obituaries

Mr. Robert Williams Jr. was born October 25, 1944, in Lonestar, South Carolina. He was the son of the late Robert Williams Sr. and Annie Mae Whaley Williams. He entered eternal rest on May 18, 2022, at Providence-MUSC downtown. He was educated in the Richland County Public Schools. He was an entrepreneur and owned several businesses. Most people knew him as the owner of Robert’s Exxon, Gulf, BP, and Auto Center. Robert was united into holy matrimony to Annie Mae Miller on May 20,...

L. Antonio Scott died Thursday May 5, 2022, in Myrtle Beach, SC.  A visitation will be held from 2 until 5 PM, Friday May 13th, at Palmetto Funeral Service of the Midlands.  The funeral service for Mr. Scott will be held Saturday at 11AM at the funeral home with burial to follow in Palmetto Cemetery in Columbia.   

Allen Jermaine Trapp, 28, of Winnsboro, died Friday, April 22, 2022, following a tragic accident.  The family will receive friends from 3 until 6 on Friday, April 29, 2022, at Palmetto Funeral Service of the Midlands, LLC.  198 US Highway 321 Bypass North, Winnsboro, SC.  Funeral Services will be private.

A loving mother, doting grandmother, devout sister, adoring aunt, and loyal friend. Mrs. Vivian Black Jones affectionately known as Aunt Vivian was called home by God to receive her wings the morning of March 28, 2022. She answered the Master’s call and departed this life after 100 years on this earthly journey. Mrs. Jones was born on January 17, 1922, in Colleton County, South Carolina to the late Mr. Walter P. Black and May Black. She was the second...

Jenkinsville – The Rev. Luther Clifford Howard, III, 57, of Jenkinsville, died Friday, March 25, 2022. Born in Baltimore, MD he was a son of Laurena T. Banks, and the late Luther Clifford Howard, Jr. He was a graduate of Winnsboro High School class of 1983 and studied Broadcast Journalism at Benedict College from 1983 until 1986 later receiving his Bachelor’s Degree in Inter-Disciplinary Studies in June of 2015. While attending Benedict he met and married the former Doris...

Mr. Thomas Edward Hall was born on June 21, 1961, to the late Silas and Emma Hall. He departed from labor to reward on March 16, 2022. Thomas attended Winnsboro High. After graduating he became employed with Martin Marietta materials where he retired. Thomas was a hardworking and loving husband,  father, grandfather, son and brother. He was also a part of the brotherhood of Masons. He enjoyed walking outside and sitting in his truck that he loved very...

A loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend. Mrs. Mary Virginia Craig Mack (Gin) affectionately known as Nana, was called home by God to receive her wings the morning of March 16, 2022. She answered the Master’s call and departed this life after 83 years on this earthly journey. Gin was born on March 3, 1939 in Fairfield County, South Carolina to the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward Craig and Julia Mae Kelly Craig. Gin devoted her life to Christ at an early...

Mr. Mark Arnold Bell was born on August 15, 1950, in Fairfield County.  He was the son of the late David Bell, Sr. and the late Carrie Turner Bell. Mark was educated in the public schools of Fairfield County and graduated from McCrorey Liston High School, Class of 1969. Mark’s early life work began hauling pulpwood, and he later worked for SCE and G and Mack Trucking.  He loved to fish and enjoyed life to the fullest.  He was a member of White Hall AME Church in...