OBITUARIES
Janet Brabham
Mar 6, 2026
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Janet Brabham, 65, on March 2, 2026. Janet was born in Charleston in 1959 to Nancy Lucille Brabham(Skaggs) and Quintus Manning Brabham. Her intellect was apparent at an early age. She graduated from Hanahan High School at the age of 16. After attending the University of South Carolina,...
Felicia Gayle Brown
Mar 6, 2026
Ms. Felcia Brown, 43 of Columbia , South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 6th day of March , 2026. A Celebration of life service will be held 12:00 pm on the 16th day of March, 2026 at JP Holley Funeral Home Northeast Chapel. A Public Viewing will be held on the 16th day of March , 2026 from...
James E. Hammett
Mar 6, 2026
Mr. James E. Hammett, 72, of Bishopville, South Carolina.
Mr. James E. Hammett entered into eternal rest on the 6th day of March 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at eleven o’clock in the morning on Friday, the 13th day of March 2026, at St. Mark Baptist Church, 510 Manville-Wisacky Road, Bishopville, South Carolina.
Public visitation will be held from...
Joe "Brother/Tuck" Alfonso Johnson
Mar 5, 2026
Joe "Brother/Tuck" Alfonso Johnson, of Hartford, Connecticut entered into eternal rest on the 5th day of March 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at twelve o’clock in the afternoon on Monday, the 16th day of March 2026, at First Baptist Church of St. Matthews, 1743 Calhoun Road, St. Matthews, South Carolina 29135.
Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Public...
David L. Ruth Sr.
Mar 5, 2026
Mr. David L. Ruth Sr., 56, of Bishopville, South Carolina.
Mr. David L. Ruth Sr. entered into eternal rest on the 5th day of March 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at twelve o’clock noon on Saturday, the 14th day of March 2026, at New Zion AME Church, 78 Elliott Highway, Bishopville, South Carolina.
Public visitation will be held from...
Robert Alan Rimbo
Mar 4, 2026
Robert Alan “Bob” Rimbo
With the sure and certain hope that nothing in all creation can separate us from the love of
God in Christ Jesus our Lord (Romans 8:31–39), we announce the death of Robert Alan
“Bob” Rimbo, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, former pastor, and former
Lutheran bishop. Bob died March 4, 2026, at Lexington Medical Center in West Columbia,
South Carolina, at...
Elnora "Monkey" Williams Littles
Mar 4, 2026
Ms. Elnora Williams Littles " Monkey" , 82, of Sumter, South Carolina.
Ms. Elnora Williams Littles " Monkey" entered into eternal rest on the 4th day of March 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at 12 o’clock in the afternoon on Saturday, the 14th day of March 2026, at High Hill Baptist Church , 6750 Meeting House Rd. Dalzell,...
Tiffany "Puppy" Annette Jackson
Mar 3, 2026
Ms. Tiffany Annette "Puppy" Jackson of Columbia, South Carolina.
Ms. Tiffany Annette "Puppy" Jackson entered into eternal rest on the 3rd day of March 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at twelve o’clock in the afternoon on Tuesday, the 10th day of March 2026, at JP Holley Funeral Home Southeast Chapel, 8132 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, South Carolina 29209.
Interment...
Mary V. Hall
Mar 3, 2026
Ms. Mary Virginia Hall , 73, of Blythewood, South Carolina formally of Ridgeway, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on the 3rd day of March 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at twelve o’clock in the afternoon on Wednesday, the 11th day of March 2026, at JP Holley Funeral Home Northeast Chapel. Interment will follow in the Memorial...
Sara Barnes
Mar 2, 2026
Sara Barnes, 85, of Chester, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on the 2nd day of March, 2026.
JP Holley Funeral Home is honored to serve the Barnes Family.
Rosalind Annette McClain- Goodwin
Mar 2, 2026
Mrs. Rosalind McClain-Goowin of Columbia , South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 2nd day of March, 2026. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00am on the 13th day of March , 2026 at Brookland Baptist Church.
Aleshia "Tippy" LaShawn Tucker
Mar 1, 2026
Ms. Aleshia LaShawn "Tippy" Tucker, 42, of Charlotte, North Carolina.
Ms. Aleshia LaShawn "Tippy" Tucker entered into eternal rest on the 1st day of March 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at eleven o’clock in the morning on Friday, the 6th day of March 2026, at St John Baptist Church, 230 Reverend Neal Cir, Hopkins, SC.
Interment will follow on...
SMSgt (Ret.)Thomas Dowdy
Mar 1, 2026
SMSgt (Ret) Thomas Dowdy, of Columbia, South Carolina.
SMSgt (Ret) Thomas Dowdy entered into eternal rest on the 1st day of March 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at eleven o’clock in the morning on Thursday, the 12th day of March 2026, at Mt. Nebo Baptist Church, 8801 Bluff Rd, Eastover, SC 29044.
Interment will follow in the Fort Jackson...
John Thompson
Feb 28, 2026
Mr. John Thompson of St. Matthews, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 28th day of February, 2026. A Celebration of life Service will be held 11:00am on the 12th day of March , 2026 at JP Holley Funeral Northeast Chapel. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Cemetery.
JP Holley Funeral Home is honored to serve the Thompson Family.
Robert E. Hopkins
Feb 28, 2026
Mr. Robert Hopkins , 82, Gadsden, South Carolina , entered into eternal rest on the 28th day of February 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at two o’clock in the afternoon on Monday, the 9th day of March 2026, at JP Holley Funeral Home Southeast Chapel.
Public visitation will be held from eleven o’clock in the morning until two...
Barbara Reed
Feb 27, 2026
Barbara Ann Reed 75, of Camden , South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 27th day of February , 2026. A Celebration of life service will be held 10:00am on Wednesday , the 11th day of March, 2026 at JP Holley Funeral Home Northeast Chapel. A Public Viewing will be held on the 10th day of March , 2026...
Queen "Queenie" Elizabeth Rice DeVeaux
Feb 25, 2026
Queen "Queenie" Elizabeth Rice DeVeaux, of Eastover, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 25th day of February 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at one o'clock in the afternoon on Thursday, the 5th day of March 2026, at Goodwill Baptist Church, 14081 Garners Ferry Rd, Eastover, SC 29044.
Interment will follow at church cemetery.
A public visitation will...
Rex K. Sulik
Feb 24, 2026
Rex K. Sulik, Sr of Newberry, South Carolina , passed away on the 24th day of February, 2026. He is survived by two of his siblings, E. Sandra Sulik, of Yorktown, VA., and Paul Sulik of Gloucester, VA., and his three children, Wendy R. Gilliard, of Columbia, SC, Carli A. Sulik of Newberry SC, and Rex K Sulik, II, of...
Albert "Big Stud" Wilson
Feb 24, 2026
Mr. Albert Wilson, 54, of Columbia, South Carolina.
Mr. Albert Wilson entered into eternal rest on the 24th day of February 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at two o’clock in the afternoon on Wednesday, the 4th day of March 2026, at Antioch AME Zion Church , 1136 Antioch Amez Church Road, Eastover, SC. Interment will follow in the...
Michele Smock
Feb 23, 2026
Michele Smock, of Lexington, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 23, 2026.
A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be conducted at three o'clock in the afternoon on Friday, the 6th day of March 2026, at JP Holley Funeral Home, 8132 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, South Carolina 29209.
JP Holley Funeral Home is honored to serve the Smock family.
