Greenville News 11/1/2003)

Obits & Death Notices

Bamberg County, South Carolina


Anna Turner

Denmark, Sept. 18 - Mrs. Anna Turner, widow of G. Washington Turner, died at her home near here Sunday and the burial was held Monday. Mrs. Turner is survived by two sisters, Mrs. M. A. Koger of Denmark and Mrs. George Henry Pooser of Columbia and one brother, Isaac Jennings of Denmark, and four sons all of Denmark, John D. Turner, Fred J. Turner, George Turner and Tom Turner and three daughters, Misses Rosabel and Pauline Turner of Denmark and Mrs. James Cleckley of Cope. (The State September 19, 1918)


BAMBERG, SC-- SEGRIS HIGHTOWER, 94, of 28 Third St., Bamberg, S.C., died Wednesday, March 22, 2006, at Bamberg County Nursing Center.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 25, in the Cooner Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Tim Futrell officiating. Burial will follow in Bamberg County Memory Gardens.
Mr. Hightower was born October 4, 1911, in Denmark, a son of the late Henry Brunson Hightower and Ella Tant Hightower. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Bamberg. He retired from E.I. Dupont after 23 years of service at Savannah River Site. He was a WWII veteran, enjoyed fishing, gardening and was an avid automobile enthusiast. He was predeceased by his wife; one son, Henry Reed Hightower; and daughter-in-law, Debra Hightower.
Survivors include one daughter, Eleanor H. and Steve Mann of Lexington; three grandsons, Thomas Mann of Clemson, Russell Hightower of Columbia and Heath Hightower of Bamberg; one granddaughter; Frances Mann of Lexington; two brothers, Harvey Hightower of The Methodist Oaks, Orangeburg, and Wilbur Hightower of Bamberg; two sisters, Mildred Hutto of Bamberg, and Poly Meyers of Bamberg.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Cooner Funeral Home Chapel, Bamberg.
--Times and Democrat, The (Orangeburg, SC) - March 24, 2006,

-transcribed and contributed by A. Newell


Bamberg, SC-- Harold Larkin "Hal" Kinard, 47, of 11195 Heritage Highway, Bamberg, died Sunday, May 25, 2003, at Lexington Medical Center after an extended illness.
The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 27 at Trinity United Methodist Church, Bamberg, with the Rev. Jim Dennis officiating. Burial will follow in Bamberg County Memory Gardens.
Mr. Kinard was born Feb. 26, 1956, in Bamberg, a son of the late Harold W. Kinard, DVM, and Miriam Ponds Kinard. He graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in agricultural economics. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. He was past president of the Men's Bible Class, former advisor for the Methodist Youth Fellowship, and past member of the Bamberg Jaycees. He enjoyed all church activities. He was predeceased by his father, Harold W. Kinard, DVM.
Survivors include his mother of the home; two sisters, Kathy K. Cataldo of Fort Mill, Kaye K. Crosby of Bamberg; one nephew, James C. Mithell, DVM, of Bamberg; two nieces, Allison and Meredith Cataldo of Fort Mills; one great-nephew, Cade Kinard Mitchell of Bamberg; a number of aunts and uncles and cousins.
Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday, May 26 at the Cooner Funeral Home of Bamberg.
--Times and Democrat, The (Orangeburg, SC) - May 26, 2003 - contributed by A. Newell.


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