All Obituaries

Mr. James Lee Dowdy of 159 Grove Street, Clinton, South Carolina was called Home by the Lord on Monday, July 26, 2021.  He was the oldest of the late Bennie Lee Dowdy and Sunnie Coleman Dowdy. Mr. Dowdy was a graduate of Bell Street High School Class of 1955.  He attended Technical School in Orangeburg, South Carolina.  He is a 23 year veteran of the United State Navy and also served as assistant fire chief in Clinton, South Carolina.  He and his beloved wife of...

Mrs. Patsy Irby “Put” Pinckney was born on December 22, 1939 to the late John and Sarah Davis Irby.  She departed this earthly life on July 28, 2021 at her home.  She was married to the late Army Veteran Mr. Charlie Pinckney. Mrs. Patsy was the youngest of seven children.  She was known for her southern cooking dance moves and her lively personality.   She was a member of St. John Baptist Church.  While a member of St. John, she served on the Usher...

Virgil was called from labor on July 21, 2021 at his home.  He was born July 10, 1969 to the late Thomas Lee and Alfredia Neason Woodard. Virgil was predeceased by his parents Thomas and Alfredia, a brother Danny, a sister Sarah Ann Woodard, grandparents Lt. and Elizabeth Woodward Armstrong, Charlie and Louise Brown Woodard  and a nephew Toddford Robinson. Virgil attended school in Winnsboro a 1987 graduate of Fairfield  Central.  He worked at JPM Company and Bose for...

Ms. Virginia Owens was born October 3, 1955, in Winnsboro, SC.  She was the youngest daughter of the late Luke and Annie Mae Owens.  She departed this life on Friday, June 25, 2021. Ms. Owens was educated in the public school system of Fairfield County.  Soon after graduating, She went to work at Olympia Mill.  For many years and later transferred to home healthcare, and National Car Rental where she also worked for many years.    Ms. Owens leaves to mourn...

Mrs. Hattie Inez Ruff-Thompson was born August 18, 1927 in Fairfield County and departed this life on Saturday, June 12, 2021.  Hattie was a pillar and faithful member of Ebenezer AME Church of Winnsboro, SC.  She was the daughter of Sally and Tom Ruff. Hattie was employed as a housekeeper for many years.  She was dedicated to her family and friends.  She was always open to helping others and opened her home and arms to many.  Her hobbies included gardening, sewing,...

Mrs. Susie Bell Mann-Moore a loving and giving person, has gone home to be with the Lord.  Her kindness, strength, spirit and character inspired all whom she met and knew.  Mrs. Susie Bell Mann-Moore was the eldest (child) of six siblings of the late James Mann Sr. and Annie Bell Pickett-Mann.  She was born July 9, 1931 in Fairfield County, South Carolina.  Susie received her education at Fairfield County Schools.  Susie found the love of her life James...