All Obituaries

     Dr. Ann Loraine Lyness, 86, of Columbia SC, passed away on Friday November 1, 2019.      Ann, affectionately known as “Aunt Ann”, was born March 4, 1933 in Pittsburgh PA to Henrietta and Fred Bowden. Ann was a registered nurse and received her PhD from the University of Pittsburgh, where she taught and was a student advisor for the School of Nursing. After she retired from PITT, she relocated to Columbia, SC and became a faculty member for the...

Diane Rambach, 81, of Columbia passed away Saturday October 26, 2019. She is born January 24, 1938 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to William and Helen Butzin. She is survived by her husband Scott Rambach....and her son Richard Schulz of Milan, Michigan.  services will be private. Please sign the online guest book.

David F. “Buddy” Lucas, 85, passed away on October 23, 2019 in Columbia, SC after a lengthy fight with cancer. While Buddy lost the battle here on earth, he won the war as he is now in heaven with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was born August 6, 1934 to the late David & Verna Jean Lucas in Columbia, SC.  After high school, Buddy enlisted in the United States Army where he served as a...

Arthur “Art” Neil Willis Sr., 74, of Columbia, South Carolina passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, October 12, 2019.  Art is survived by his wife Kathy P. (Nickerson) Willis of 52 years.  Children: Elizabeth Willis & Nancy Leininger, Allyson & EJ Irizarry, Arthur Willis Jr. & Beth Miskinis, Timothy & Heather Willis and Adam Willis...

     Hope Chamblee Galloway, died at home in Blythewood , SC on October 1, 2019. Hope Ann Clegg was born on January 19, 1946,to Ruth and Frank Clegg Jr., in Providence, RI. After attending Marymount College, she lived in and around Atlanta, GA.In 1967 she married Jimmy Chamblee. They spent 42 years together before his death. Hope and Jimmy had one son, John (Ruby Basham), of Athens, GA, three grandchildren, Jack, Freeman, and Aurelia. On October 1, 2011, Hope married Harvey...

     Carey “Dean” Carter, 61, of Eastover, SC, passed away on October 1, 2019. Born on October 9, 1957, in Columbia, SC, he was a son of the late Junious and Cecil DuBose Carter.      Dean was employed at Hood Construction until his illness forced him to retire. He deeply missed his work in construction and often told tales of his days on construction sites.      Dean is survived by his two daughters, Carrie Taylor...

Robert Doss Widner, 70, husband of Maria Pagan-Widner, passed from this life into heaven on Saturday, Sept 28th, 2019. Surviving is his son, Isa Abdul-Hakim and two daughters, Sharon Rodger and Amanda Galloway, and seven grandchildren. He his also survived by his brother, Billy Bob Widner and his two sisters, Shirley Richardson and Barbara Watson Wood, and by many families and friends. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Derwood James Widner and June Rose...

A memorial service for Mr. Jones will be held on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Springvale Baptist Church, 1496 State Rd S-28-55 Lugoff, SC 29078.