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The Charleston Mercury 10-25-1859
- October 15th, at
Orangeburg, Jacob Stroman (Salley), son
of Dr. and Mrs. Alexander S. Salley, aged 4 years, 10 months and
28 days.
- October 18th, after a sudden illness, Richard Andrew (Barton), son of James M. and
Jennet Barton, of Orangeburg. Born 29th February,
1857
OSCAR GLOVER III - LOCAL
PHYSICIAN
ORANGEBURG -- Services for Dr. Oscar Glover III, 27,
will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Trinity United Methodist Church,
with burial in Belleville Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from
6 to 9 tonight at Otto Crumel Funeral Home of North. Dr. Glover died
Friday, May 27, 1994. Born in Orangeburg County, he was a son of
Oscar E. Jr. and Vera Glover. He was graduated from Felton
Laboratory School and South Carolina State University where he
graduated magna cum laude. He received his medical degree from
Meharry Medical College of Nashville, Tenn., and completed his
residency at Richland Memorial and VA hospitals and received his
degree in internal medicine from the University of South Carolina
School of Medicine. He was a member of the American Medical
Association. Surviving are his parents of Orangeburg; and a sister,
Wanda Glover of Landover, Md. (State, The (Columbia, SC) - May 30, 1994)
Mrs. J. H.
Fannin
North, Feb 9 – Mrs. J. H. Fannin died at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. C. G. Schoenberg, February 4. Mrs. Fannin, who
was over 75 years of age at the time of her death, was a life long
member of the Methodist Church. Mrs. Fannin was a Miss King before
her marriage and was born in Spartanburg. She is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. c. G. Schoenberg and Miss K. N. Fannin, both of this
place, and by two sisters, Mrs. Carrie J. Johnson of Henderson
County, N.C., and Mrs. Albert Cannon of Horse Shoe, N.C. The funeral
service was held at Gethsemane Church and was conducted by her
pastor, the Rev. C. B. Burns. (The State February 10,
1918)
Amelia Moss
Albergotti
Orangeburg, April 16 - Mrs. Amelia Moss Albergotti, a
beloved citizen of this city, died at the residence of her daughter,
Mrs. C. I. Greene, on Lovell street, this city, on Friday and the
funeral services were held this morning at 11 o'clock at St. Paul's
Methodist church, burial taking place at Sunnyside cemetery. The
deceased was abut 72 years of age and lvied a long, sonsistent
Christian life. She was the widow of the late Schmidt Albergotti.
The following children survive: Mrs. C. I. Greene, Miss Kittie
Albergotti, James M. Albergotti, of Orangeburg, and Mrs. Henry
Muldrow of Dishopville. A brother, James M. Moss of Cameron, also
survives. (The State - April 17, 1921)
Died - December 5th, in Orangeburg, Elizabeth Ann,
infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Zeilger, aged 1 year and 9
months. ( The Charleston Mercury December 13, 1858)
Col. 'PETE' MYERS JR., 31-YEAR ARMY VETERAN

NORWAY -- Services for Col. Shelly P. "Pete" Myers
Jr., 85, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Norway Cemetery with
military rites. Visitation will be from 7 to 9 tonight at
Dukes-Harley Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to St. John's
United Methodist Church. Col. Myers died Sunday, May 29, 1994. Born
in Eutawville, he was a son of the late Shelly P. and Annie Belle
Eadon Myers. He was a graduate of Carlisle Military Academy and The
Citadel and retired as a colonel from the Army after 31 years. He
was a World War II and Korean War veteran and was in the Inspector
General's Corps. He was the former manager of American Bank and
Trust of Norway and was a former mayor of Norway. He was a member of
St. John's United Methodist Church. Surviving are sons, Shelly Myers
III of Norfolk, Va., Robert Myers of Spartanburg and Col. Richard
Myers of Burke, Va.; a daughter, Brenda Bair of Norway; brothers,
Charles Myers of Eutawville and Norman Myers of Holly Hill; sisters,
Carolyn Davis of Norway and Dorothy Bochette of Orangeburg; 20
grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. (State, The (Columbia,
SC) - May 30, 1994)
Eleanor Garrick West
Springfield - Funeral services for Eleanor
Garrick West, 80, of Springfield, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday,
December 9, 2007, at First Baptist Church of Springfield, with the
Rev. Henry Cooper and Dr. Stephen Y. Gantt officiating. Burial will
be in the Springfield Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Andy Garrick, Jacob Garrick,
Maxie Garrick, Roger Myrick, Charlie Pace and Charles
Valentine.
Mrs. West died on Thursday, December 6, 2007. Born in
Orlando, Fla., she was a daughter of the late Amon A. Garrick Sr.
and Mary Brown Garrick. She was married to the late Joseph Murdock
West, was a homemaker and was a member of First Baptist Church
of Springfield.
Survivors include a daughter, Beth West of
Springfield, a sister, Elizabeth Garrick Smyly of Ruffin; brothers,
Mendel S. Garrick of Norway and Amon A. Garrick Jr. of Orangeburg.
She was predeceased in death by a sister, Evelyn Garrick Smith and
brothers, Jacob C. Garrick Sr. and Maxie L. Garrick Sr.
Memorials may be sent to First Baptist Church of
Springfield, 33406 Surrey Race Road, Springfield, 29146 or Mabry
Cancer Center, 1161 Cook Road, Orangeburg, 29118.
Our online registry www.folkfuneralhome.com Folk
Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. County Name: Orangeburg
(The Times and Democrat, Saturday, December 08, 2007)
Thomas R.
Phillips
Springfield, Sept 27 - With the first dawn of day this
September morning, the spirit of Thomas R. Phillips left its earthly
tabernacle. Thomas Rutherford Phillips was the only son of Mr.
and Mrs. L. A. Phillips of this place. He was born June 24,
1881 and after attending the common schools of this place was
graduated from Clemson college June, 1902. Having taken a high
stand in electricity, he soon obtained a position with the Little
Rock Railway and Electric company of Little Rock, Ark., which
position he held until his health failed him nearly a year ago, at
which time he went to Texas, seeking in vain its restoration.
He came home last week and died today. He was a member of
Little Rock Lodge No. 29, Elks. On January 2, 1906, he married
Miss Lucy Butler of Little Rock, who, with his little daughter,
Nancy Virginia, survives him. At an early age he connected
himself with the Methodist church of this place, and held his
membership here until his death. His family has been closely
identified with this section for many years, and have always taken
an active part in the educational and religious upbuilding of the
town and community. He was a brother of Mrs. A. J. Thackston
of Orangeburg, Mrs. Dr. J. Wyatt Tarrant of Magnolia, Sumter county,
and Miss Colleen Phillips, who, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. A.
Phillips, live here. He will be buried from the Methodist church
tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. (The State September 28, 1909)
Death of Mr. T. C.
Hubbel
Orangeburg, Aug 5 – Mr. T.
C. Hubbel, one of the oldest inhabitants of this city, died last
night at his residence on Green street, at the ripe age of 82 years.
Mr. Hubbel came from Charleston to this place several score years
ago. The funeral services took place this
evening.
Mr. Hubble was
loved and esteemed by all who knew him. He was for many years
engaged in the business of handling newspapers.
Miss Annie Laurie McMichael, one of
Williston's highly accomplished young ladies, is visiting her uncle,
Ex-sheriff A. M. Alley. (The State Aug 6, 1895)
Dr.
Alexander's Salley Orangeburg Mourns the Death of a Good Man and
Leading Citizen
Orangeburg, April 1
– Dr. Alexander S. Salley, a venerable and Christian gentleman, died there today in his
78th year at his residence on the suburbs of this
city after an illness of several months. Dr. Salley was a man of
unblemished character; a Godly man; one who was loved and respected
by everybody who had the fortune of his acquaintance. He was loved
and honored too, for his good deeds and his charitable acts to his
fellow-man. His death has caused the hearts of many men and women to
ache; indeed, a gloom has been cast over this entire community
because Dr. Salley's name was a household word in most
families.
Dr. Alexander S. Salley was born in this city
April 26, 181. He was the son of the lamented Gen. E. and Mary L.
Salley, one of the oldest families of this county. He was educated
at the South Carolina College and after graduating he entered the
South Carolina Medical College and graduated with distinction. He
also studied medicine for some time under Dr. Thos. A. Elliott of
this city. When the war broke out Dr. Salley entered the Confederate
arm, Twentieth South Carolina Volunteers, under Col. L. M. Keitt, as
surgeon. He was noted for his skill and tender treatment to the
wounded.
Dr. Salley leaves a wife and several children,
five sons – Dr. M. S. Salley, ex-Sheriff A. M. Salley, Messrs.
Julian A., David J. and Jack Salley – and two daughters – Mrs. James
A. Heyward and Miss Mary Jan Salley.
Only a few days ago Dr. Salley came down the
street in his buggy, apparently much improved. Great preparations
were being made by his family and friends to celebrate his golden
wedding, he having been married fifty years on the 26th
of this month. (The State April 3, 1895)
Mr. James W.
Rickenbaker
Orangeburg, Aug 25 – Mr. James W. Rickenbaker, died
late yesterday afternoon after several weeks' illness of fever. He
was a young man of exceptionally good character, and was most highly
esteemed by all. His remains were interred this afternoon at
Sunnyside cemetery. The Knights of Honor, of which order he was a
member, took charge of the ceremonies after the services at Grace
Baptist church. Mr. Rickenbaker leaves a wife and infant. (The State
Aug 27, 1898)
Death and Obituary Notices from the Southern
Christian Advocate 1867-1878 by B.Holcomb Page 101 Issue of
June 10, 1870 MOULTRIE S., son
of the late PHILIP J. McCANTS, died in
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, May 27, 1870 in the 10th year of
his age
Page 238 Issue of Nov. 5,
1873 Mrs. Mary Davis, mother of
Mrs. R. W. McCANTS and P. L. Davis, died at Bouncan's Station N. E.
RR, South Carolina, Sept. 23, 1873, in her 85th year. A few
days before her death she reached the home of her only surviving
daughter
Death and Obituary Notices from the Southern
Christian Advocate 1867-1878 By B. Holcomb Page 207 Issue of
April 2, 1873 Mrs.
ANN BARBARA McCANTS was born on Camden, South Carolina,
November 14, 1794, and died at Orange Hill, the residence of Rev.
John P. Margaret, near Eufaula, Barbour County, Alabama, Feb. 24,
1873. Mrs. McCants was the daughter of Mr. Daniel Carpenter,
formerly a merchant of New York, who removed to Camden abut the year
1792. About the year 1814 she was married to John McCANTS, a
promising young merchant of Camden. He died about 1819 and left two
lovely daughters. About the year 1828 she removed to Mount Ariel,
now Cokesbury, South Carolina About 1834 she removed to Houston
County, Georgia, near the town of Fort Valley, and took her aged
mother under her care. Here her younger daughter was married. In
1844, Mrs. McCANTS was bereft of her eldest and only surviving
daughter, and in 1849 her mother, Lydia Carpenter, in the 82d year
of her age Page 352 Issue of Sept. 26,
1876 Tribute of Respect from Berkley Circuit South
Carolina Conference, to ROBERT W.
McCANTS, who died on the 10th of May in the 60th year of
age
Page 87 "The Working Christian" Issue of March 30,
1876 Decease of Dr. J. J.
McCANTS....The first time that I saw Dr. McCants was at the
house of his excellent and pious father in Fairfield District. He
was best known to me during his residence in Columbia, to which he
removed to serve as Treasurer of the Upper Division of the
State....J. L. R. Greenville, South Carolina
Eustare Bryan
Pearson Livingston, Jan 18 - After a short illness,
but owing to a previous condition, little Eustace bryan Pearson, son
of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Pearson of Livingston died at 12:50 o'clock
Saturday afternoon last at Cedar Springs institute, where he was a
student. Bryan was born April 8, 1902, at Livingston, where he
lvied until he attended the Deaf, Dumb and Blind institute at Cedar
Springs. At the age of eight years he lost sight in both eyes
as a result of infantile paralysis. He was known and loved by
most of Orangeburg county. Though blind, he was a patient,
cheerful and happy boy. Following his death, a simple service
was held over his remains at Cedar Springs by the president, Dr. N.
F. Walker. The body was then sent to Livingston, whre the
final services were held at Hebron church cemetery by the pastor the
Rev. Mr. Leslie. The survivors mourn his death, his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Pearson, his brother, Clinton, his sisters,
Pauline and Jennie of Livingston his siters, Mrs. H. M. Carson and
Mrs. T. L. Kennerly of North, and Mrs. W. H. Stanley of Columbia.
[1915-01-19; Paper: State]
Georgiana C. Lyles The body of Mrs.
Georgiana C. Lyles, of Orangeburg, who died in that city Monday
morning, was brought here on the up train yesterday and interred in
the Methodist graveyard. Mrs. Lyles spent a good part of her
life in Fairfield, where she had many friends. Her remains
were accompanied here by her nephews, Hon. Chas. M. Dantzler and O.
M. Dantzler, Esq. The pall bearers were Messrs. T. K. Elliott,
G. W. Ragsdale, W. G. Jordan, J. N. Center, J. F. McMaster, J. Q.
Davis. [The State Sep. 9, 1891]
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