OBITUARIES
Local obituaries for Amos And Sons Funeral Homes
Carrie Mae Padgett
Aug 29, 2023
Johnston, SC- Graveside services for Mrs. Carrie Mae Mealing Padgett will be held 2:00pm Saturday, September 2, 2023 at the Sunset Memorial Garden in Johnston, SC with the Evangelist Carnell Padgett, Eulogist. There will no viewing.
Mrs. Carrie Mae Mealing Padgett(Penny), the daughter of the late Carrie Lou and James Mealing was born on August 29, 1959...
Robert Lee Price
Aug 10, 2023
Johnston, SC-Funeral Services for Mr. Robert Lee Price will be held 1:00 pm, Wednesday, August 16, 2023; at the Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Johnston, SC 29832 with the Reverend Alfred Bates, Pastor/ Eulogist. Rev. Anthony Gordon will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Viewing will be Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at the Amos & Sons Funeral Home...
Nellie Alberta Gray Smith
Aug 7, 2023
Columbus, GA- Funeral Services for Mrs. Nellie Alberta Gray Smith will be held 11:00am Saturday, August 19, 2023 at the Mine Creek Baptist Church with the Rev. Johnny Peterson, Pastor and the Rev. Javon Jackson Eulogist. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Viewing will be 5:00pm -7:00pm Friday at the Amos & Sons Funeral Home, Johnston.
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Shirley Herrin Riggins (Gladys)
Jul 25, 2023
Shirley Herrin Riggins “ Gladys” will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, July 29, 2023 at the Amos & Sons Funeral Home Chapel 412 Railroad Avenue Johnston, SC 29832 with the Reverend K’Tron Padgett, Pastor of Reedy Branch Baptist Church acknowledged and the Rev. Dr. Jasper Lloyd, Eulogist. Interment will follow in the Reedy Branch Baptist Church...
Jamarquious Travon Tompkins
Jul 23, 2023
Jamarquious Travon Tompkins will be held 1:00 pm Sunday, July 30, 2023 at the Amos & Sons Funeral Home Chapel 412 Railroad Avenue Johnston, SC 29832 with the Reverend Lonnie Jones, Officiating/Eulogist.
I n the blink of an eye, on July 23, 2023, our beloved Jamarquious Travon Tompkins, , saw a light of glory...
Julian Still Waldo Aka "Jj"
Jul 13, 2023
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Johnston, SC - Funeral Services for Mr. Julian “JJ” Waldo Jr. will be held 1:00pm Wednesday , July 19, 2023 at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. The Rev. Alfred Bates is Pastor and the Eulogist is Rev. Sammie Williams. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Viewing will be from 11:00am- 6:00pm...
Bennie Louise Daniels
Jul 9, 2023
Atlanta, GA - Homegoing Services for Bennie Louise Daniels will be held at 11:00am on Monday, July 24, 2023, at the Mine Creek Missionary Baptist Church, 1799 Johnson Hwy, Johnston, SC 29832 with the Reverend Johnny T. Peterson, Pastor/ Eulogist. Interment will be in the church cemetery. Viewing will be 11:00am - 6:00pm...
Lesia Marie Martin
Jul 2, 2023
Funeral Services for Ms. Lesia Marie Martin will be held Saturday, July 8, 2023; 2:30 pm at the Amos & Sons Funeral Home Chapel, 412 Railroad Avenue, Johnston, SC 29832 with the Reverend Mary Burton, Eulogist.
Ms.Lesia Marie Martin, a native of Edgefield County, SC was born on September 23, 1967, the daughter of the...
Theora Lott Gray
Jun 23, 2023
Johnston, SC- Funeral Services for Mrs. Theora Lott Gray will be held Wednesday, July 5, 2023; 2:00 pm at the Pine Hill Missionary Baptist Church 943 McCreight St. Johnston, SC 29832 with the Reverend Casey L. Duncan Sr., Pastor and the Reverend John Gibson, Eulogist.
Mrs.Theora Lott Gray, a native of Edgefield County,...
Tiarah Vashaz Alewine
Jun 22, 2023
Johnston, SC-Funeral for Ms. Tiarah Vashaz Alewine, was held 1:00PM, Saturday, July 1, 2023 at the Reedy Branch Baptist Church with the Reverend K’Tron Padgett, Pastor and the Bishop A.D. Hyman, Eulogist. Interment followed in the church Cemetery.
Tiarah V. Alewine gained her Heavenly wings on June 22, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Mattie...
Mrs. Lucille M. Willis
Jun 2, 2023
Mrs. Lucille Mitchell Willis was born February 2, 1936 in Lexington County, South Carolina to the late Evetta and Patrick Mitchell. She entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 2, 2023.
Mrs. Lucille was married to the late Willie F. Willis for 62 years. She was educated in the public schools of Lexington County. She...
Jerol W. Mitchell
Jun 1, 2023
Funeral Services for Mr. Jerol W. Mitchell was held 2:00 PM Sunday, June 11, 2023 at the Republican Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Willie Patten, Pastorand the Bishop Billy Smith, Eulogist. Interment followed in the church cemetery.
Mr. Jerol Willoloph Mitchell departed this earthly life Thursday, June1, 2023, in Graniteville, SC.
Jerol was the...
Ms. Katherine Morris
May 30, 2023
Ms. Katherine Morris departed this life on May 30, 2023 at Beacon Place Hospice House in Greensboro, North Carolina.
She was born in Lexington County, South Carolina on May 18, 1938 to Bessie Mae Jones and Allen Parks. She was preceded in death by a life-long partner, Sammie Davis, Jr., son Willie Gene Carter, and...
Mr. Leroy Robinson
May 25, 2023
Mr. Leroy Robinson was born on September 2, 1945 to the late Mrs. Minnie Bell Stewart-Robinson and John Arthur Robinson. He passed away at Agape Hospice of Lexington, South Carolina on Thursday, May 25, 2023.
In 1965, Leroy graduated from Twin City High School in Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina.
Leroy worked for five years at Carter...
Elizabeth Pixley Lee "Ms. Dollie"
May 25, 2023
Elizabeth Pixley Lee, AKA “Dollie,” 100 years old, of Johnston, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on May 25, 2023 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law following a brief illness.
Elizabeth Pixley Lee was born to Willie Douglas Pixley and Alberta Kemp Pixley on August 3, 1922. She was the seventh of fifteen...
Mr. Willie Dewayne Dublin
May 19, 2023
Graveside Services for Mr. Willie Dewayne Dublin, son of the late Willie Dale Simpkins and Etta Dublin, will be held 2:00 pm Thursday, May 25, 2023 at the Cedar Grove Baptist Church, where the Rev. David Colvin is Pastor. The Rev. Dequan Smith will officiate. Viewing will be 11:00 am - 6:00 pm at the Amos & Sons Funeral...
Ricky Lee Hill
Apr 11, 2023
Ricky Hill was born July 27, 1974, in North Augusta, SC, Edgefield County. He was the son of Gladys Leola Hill and the late Luther Hill, Jr. He departed this earthly life on April 11, 2023, at Aiken Regional Hospital’s ER at Sweetwater.
He was educated in the Edgefield County School District. He attended Strom Thurmond High...
Anthony Lawayne Merriweather
Apr 3, 2023
was born April 30, 1967 the son of the late Annie Juanita Merriweather and Johnny Gomillion(Linda). He departed this earthly life bound for his Heavenly home on April 3, 2023.
He was educated in the Edgefield County School System, and Schools of Washington, DC. When he became of age, Anthony decided to search and find...
April Stokes
Mar 18, 2023
Ms. April Stokes departed this earthly life Friday, March 18, 2023, at her residence in Edgefield, SC.
April was the daughter of James Stokes & and the late Ora Mae Coleman. She was born on July 6, 1987.
April was born in New York City, and moved to South Carolina at an early age. She...
Edward Chandler
Mar 7, 2023
Mr. Edward Chandler, also known as “Hard Times”, “Eddie C”, “Kool Chandler”, departed this life Tuesday, March 7, 2023, in Augusta University Medical Center.
Chandler was the son of Roxanne Corley & the late Eddie Chandler but was raised by Henry Corley. He was born on June 10, 1954.
Edward was born in New York...

