OBITUARIES
Ruby Vaught
Jan 24, 2026
Mrs. Ruby Vaught , 87 of Columbia, South Carolina , entered into eternal rest on the 24th day January, 2026. A celebration of life service will be held 1:00pm on the 2nd day of February , 2026 at JP Holley Funeral Home Northeast Chapel with burial to follow immediately after the service at Gates of Heaven Cemetery.
Darryl Deshon Jones
Jan 17, 2026
Mr. Darryl Deshon Jones, 60, of Columbia, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 17th day of January, 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at eleven thirty in the morning on Monday, the 2nd day of February, 2026, at The Brook Church, 8328 Parklane Rd, Columbia, SC 29223.
Burial will follow in the Ft. Jackson National Cemetery, 4170...
James "Harmon" Metze
Jan 22, 2026
Mr. James "Harmon", 87, of Hopkins, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 22nd day of January, 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at eleven o’clock in the morning on Tuesday, the 3rd day of February, 2026, the JP Holley Funeral Home Southeast Chapel, 8132 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, South Carolina 29209.
Burial will follow in the Greenlawn...
Curtis Jones Sr.
Jan 25, 2026
Curtis Jones Sr., of Gadsden, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 25th day of January 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at twelve o'clock in the afternoon on Wednesday, the 4th day of February 2026, at JP Holley Funeral Home Southeast Chapel, 8132 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, South Carolina 29209.
Interment will follow in the Red Hill...
Barry Javor Wilson
Jan 28, 2026
Mr. Barry Javor Wilson 38, of Charlotte, North Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 28th day of January, 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at eleven o'clock in the morning on Thursday, the 5th day of February, 2026, at St. Mark Baptist Church, 1456 St. Mark Road Gadsden, South Carolina 29052. Burial will follow in the Church...
Harold "Lard" Palmer Sr.
Jan 25, 2026
Harold "Lard" Palmer Sr., of St. Matthews, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 25th day of January 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at two o'clock in the afternoon on Thursday, the 5th day of February 2026, at JP Holley Funeral Home St. Matthews Chapel, 102 Church St, St. Matthews, SC 29135.
A public visitation will be...
Henrietta "Rette" Pringle
Jan 16, 2026
Henrietta "Rette" Pringle, of Eastover, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 16th day of January 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at eleven o'clock in the morning on Thursday, the 5th day of February 2026, at JP Holley Funeral Home Southeast Chapel, 8132 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, South Carolina 29209.
A public visitation will be held from...
Lino Soriano-Arias
Jan 12, 2026
Mr. Lino Soriano-Arias, 51, of Columbia, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 12th day of January, 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at eleven o'clock in the morning on Friday, the 6th day of February, 2026, at Jerusalem Baptist Church, 1051 Clarkson Rd, Hopkins, South Carolina 29061
Burial will follow in the Ft. Jackson National Cemetery, 4170...
Velma Lee Williams
Jan 27, 2026
Velma Lee (Brown) Williams was born on January 27, 1943, and peacefully transitioned on January 27, 2026. She lived a full, fearless, and purpose-driven life, one marked by strength, independence, and an unshakable will.
Velma was a beloved wife, daughter, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She was the foundation of her family and a guiding force whose presence will be...
Shirley Thomas Clyburn
Jan 17, 2026
Mrs. Shirley Thomas Clyburn, 66, of Bishopville, South Carolina.
Mrs. Shirley Thomas Clyburn entered into eternal rest on the 17th day of January, 2026.
A Memorial Service will be conducted at 12 noon on Sunday, the 8th day of February, 2026 at JP Holley Funeral Home Bishopville Chapel, 114 East Church Street, Bishopville, South Carolina.
JP Holley Funeral Home is honored to serve...
Marion Edward Frierson-Farmer
Jan 29, 2026
Mr. Marion Edward Frierson-Farmer, 78, of Bishopville, South Carolina.
Mr. Marion Edward Frierson-Farmer entered into eternal rest on the 29th day of January 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at eleven o’clock in the morning on Wednesday, the 11th day of February 2026, at JP Holley Funeral Home Bishopville Chapel, 114 East Church Street, Bishopville, South Carolina. Burial, with...
Barbara Anne Hafner
Jan 25, 2026
Barbara Anne Bowlin, 79, of Minerva, Ohio, passed away in hospice care following a stroke on Sunday, January 25, 2026.
The daughter of the late Clarence and Hester (Partin) Bowlin, Barbara was born on September 18, 1946, the fourth of ten children. She found joy in tending her garden, quilting, reading, cooking, eating out with siblings, walking the trails of Stark...
Lewis Broome Jr.
Jan 23, 2026
Mr. Lewis Broome Jr., 77, of Columbia, South Carolina. Mr. Broome entered into eternal rest on the 23rd day of January, 2026.
A Celebration of Life viewing will be conducted from 2-5 pm on Friday, the 30th day of January, 2026, at the JP Holley Funeral Home Northeast Chapel, 9010 Farrow Rd Road, Columbia, South Carolina.
Lewis Broome September 1, 1948-January 23,...
William Glenn Barrs Sr.
Jan 22, 2026
Mr. William Glenn Barrs Sr., 78 , of Gaston South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on the 22nd day of January , 2026.
JP Holley Funeral Home is honered to serve the Barrs Family.
Mary Laura Evans
Jan 22, 2026
Mary Evans, 77, of Gaston, entered into eternal rest on the 22nd day of January ,2026 at her residence. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date. Survivors are her friend and caregiver, Elizabeth Witham of Gaston; sister, Betty Pearson (Conrad); brother, David Lee Johnson (Patricia); and several nieces and nephews.
JP Holley Funeral Home is...
Harold Weston
Jan 18, 2026
Mr. Harold Weston , 79 of Columbia, South Carolina , entered into eternal rest on the 18th day January, 2026. A celebration of life service will be held 1:00pm on the 29th day of January , 2026 at JP Holley Funeral Home Northeast Chapel , with a public viewing to be held on the 28th day of January , 2026...
Terrance "Terry-Poo" L Woods
Jan 15, 2026
Mr. Terrance " Terry-Poo" L. Woods, 46, of Columbia, South Carolina. Mr. Woods entered into eternal rest on the 15th day of January, 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at one o’clock in the afternoon on Saturday, the 24th day of January, 2026, at the JP Holley Funeral Home Southeast Chapel, 8132 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, South Carolina....
Karen Delores Holmes
Jan 14, 2026
Ms. Karen Delores Holmes , 75 of Lexington , South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 14th day of January , 2026.
I fly away to my Lord loving hands. I fly away from my family and friends.Don’t look for me I’m in Jesus loving hands. Don’t shed any tears. Just know I’m safe with my lord.
JP Holley Funeral Home...
Jeannie Lorraine Saylor
Jan 14, 2026
Jeannie Lorraine Saylor 67, of Cayce , South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 14th day of January, 2026.
JP Holley Funeral Home is honored to serve the Saylor Family.
Samuel Leon "Pope" Cole Sr.
Jan 13, 2026
Mr. Samuel Leon "Pope" Cole Sr., 59, of Hopkins, South Carolina. Mr. Cole entered into eternal rest on the 13th day of January, 2026.
A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at eleven o’clock in the morning on Wednesday, the 21st day of January, 2026, at the JP Holley Funeral Home Southeast Chapel, 8132 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, South Carolina....
