Lexington, SC Obituaries

Robert J. “Bob” Caughman, 85, of Gilbert, South Carolina, passed away peacefully, Thursday, June 4, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family and friends. Born on October 13, 1940, in Lexington, Sout...

Laura Kyser passed on June 4, 2026, at the age of 79; born March 26, 1947, Laura was a resident of Lexington, South Carolina.

Zander Kage Jeffcoat, 22, passed away on June 1, 2026. Born November 1, 2003, Zander was born at Lexington medical and raised in Gilbert, South Carolina. He later lived in Nashville, Tennessee. Zande...

Alexander Nisheeth Vora passed on June 1, 2026, at the age of 44, having been born on June 22, 1981, and residing in Lexington, South Carolina.

Jimmy Poag, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on June 2, 2026 in Lexington, South Carolina. He was a man of quiet strength and generous spirit — one whose impact on his c...

Barbara C. Rinehardt, 83, was born August 18, 1942, and passed away May 31, 2026. Barbara grew up in Batesburg, SC with her sister, Linda Whitman, and her parents, Bill and Grace Cockrell. She earn...

Charlene Kay Woolstrum Thomas left this world to be with her Lord and Savior on May 28, 2026. She was 79 years old. Charlene was born in Meadville PA on June 30, 1946 to Frank and June Woolstrum. C...

Faye Shull, 78, passed on May 28, 2026, and was a lifelong resident of Lexington County, South Carolina. She was born on April 13, 1948 to Edith Miller and Samuel Taylor. Faye was a former employee ...

Jie Xin Qiu passed on May 27, 2026, at the age of 75, having been born on October 23, 1950. Jie Xin Qiu was a resident of Lexington, South Carolina.

Carolyn Kleckley Smith was the daughter of the late Herman and Gerdie Kleckley of West Columbia and was born on January 1, 1935. She peacefully passed on May 27, 2026. Mrs. Smith retired from the SC ...

Barbara Sealy Higgins went home to be with the Lord on May 27th 2026. Barbara was born in Rock Hill, SC on April 12, 1941. She was the daughter of the late Robert Nelson Sealy, and Aggidel Smith Seal...

Michael “Mike” Bailey Vines, 69, of Lexington, South Carolina, passed away on May 26, 2026. Born June 20, 1956 in Edgefield, Mike will be remembered with deep respect for a life marked by steady work,...

Vishvajyoti "Jyoti" Singh Shekhawat passed away on Tuesday, May 26th at 6:22pm in Columbia, SC, surrounded by her two children, husband, and her daughter's partner. Jyoti was an independent, headstron...

Steven James Epps passed on May 20, 2026, at the age of 64; born December 13, 1961, Steven was a resident of Pelion, South Carolina.

Walter Hamilton Peters III departed this life after 79 years of unstoppable curiosities and surprising contradictions. As a boy growing up near Dog River and Mobile Bay, he loved all water activities ...

Dutton Lucas Price entered this world deeply loved and will forever remain cherished in the hearts of his family. Though his time here was brief, the love surrounding him was immeasurable and everlast...

Beverly R. Roof, 79, of Lexington, SC passed away on May 19, 2026. She was born on January 7, 1947 in Columbia, SC to Evelyn Corley and James Zack Rikard. Beverly a lifelong resident of Lexington, S...

Ronald Kenneth Preacher passed on May 15, 2026, at the age of 70, having been born on January 25, 1956.

Mary E. Dutton Talaski, age 80, of Lexington, South Carolina passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Mary was the beloved wife of the late Wayne Talaski and devoted mother to Christine (Vinn...

Susan Fink Mitchell, age 68, of Lexington, SC entered into rest on May 11, 2026. She was born in Lexington County to Retha Bright Fink and Henry “Buck” Fink. She is survived by her daughter and son-...

Kathryn Heile, 93, of Lexington, South Carolina, died May 10, 2026. Born October 2, 1932, in Washington County, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Frank and Ruth Young Boyer. She earned a Bachelor’...

Carolyn D. Thomas-Henry passed on May 9, 2026, at the age of 78, having been born on August 14, 1947, and residing in West Columbia, South Carolina.

On Saturday, January 22, 1966, as snow fell over St. Elizabeth Hospital in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Brigitte Heidi Schneiderbauer, lovingly known as “Heidi,” entered the world carrying a light that woul...

Marion Henry Maner IV, age 56, of Lexington, South Carolina, passed away on May 5, 2026. He was born on October 26, 1969. Marion graduated from Lexington High School, Class of 1987. Throughout his li...

Robert Neal Parrott, 61, passed away on May 3, 2026. Born August 21, 1964, Robert will be remembered as a cherished presence in the lives of those who knew him—steady in devotion, generous in spirit, ...

Jordan Ray Thomas, 26, of Lexington, SC passed away on May 3, 2026. He was born on September 1, 1999 in Columbia, SC to Scott and Dale Thomas. Jordan worked at Performance Ink in Columbia, SC. He w...

Sam Mayzes, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away at the age of 62. He was a man whose life was defined by his deep love for his family, his unwavering faith, and his kind, s...

On May 1, 2026 we said goodbye to our beloved sister, Christie Ann Rawl, who peacefully entered the kingdom of heaven and was joyfully reunited with Jesus and her loving parents. Christie was born on...

Columbia- Chris C. Vaughan, III, age 85, died May 1, 2026. Born in West Columbia, SC, he was the son of the late C.C. Vaughan, Jr. and Myrtle (Myrt) H. Vaughan. Chris was a graduate of Brookland-Cay...

LEXINGTON, SC - Helen Barbee Elliott, 82, of Lexington, SC died from complications of Alzheimer's Disease on Thursday, April 30, 2026. She was born November 30, 1943 in Columbia, SC, the oldest of fou...

Richard G. Leigh Jr., 50, of Columbia, South Carolina, passed unexpectedly at home on April 27, 2026. Rich was born January 6, 1976, to Richard Leigh Sr. of West Virginia and the late Durena Reich. Hi...

Claire Courtney Perry of Lexington, SC, left our physical world on April 27, 2026. She was 91.4 years young. Claire was born at home in Aiken County, SC on Christmas Eve December 24, 1934 to the late ...

Gonzalo Briseno passed on April 25, 2026, at the age of 35, having been born on November 29, 1990, and residing in Columbia, South Carolina.

John Elton McCracking, Jr., 79, died on Monday, April 27, 2026. Born in Columbia, SC on June 29, 1946, he was one of two children of John Elton McCracken and Mary Eugenia Scoggins McCracken. He is lo...

Jeffrey Ray Ellison, 58, of West Columbia, SC passed away on April 27, 2026. He was born on May 9, 1967 in Greenwood, SC to Linda Lomax Pound and Robert E. Ellison. Jeffrey was a mechanic by trade, b...

Melanie Joan Clark, age 62, of Swansea, South Carolina died peacefully at home on Wednesday April 22, 2026. She was born on September 7th, 1963, and was predeceased by her parents, Frank and Margaret ...

FM “Dick” James, 90, passed away on April 24, 2026. Born September 12, 1935, in Columbia, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Claude M. James and Grace Kelly James. He was a resident of Prosper...

Karen Marie Thouvenot, 72, of Lexington, SC, passed away on April 20, 2026, after an extended illness. Karen was born on May 28, 1953, in Belleville, Illinois. She was the daughter of the late Melve...

Robert Stewart Bond, 78, of Irmo, South Carolina, passed away on April 19, 2026. Born January 4, 1948, in Columbia, South Carolina, Stewart lived a life marked by steady devotion—to God, to family, to...

James R. Braun passed on April 19, 2026, at the age of 64, having been born on December 23, 1961.

Charles "Chuck" Connor Williams, 44, passed away on April 18, 2026. He was born in Baltimore on September 25, 1981, and later moved to Lexington in 1994, where he graduated from Lexington High School ...

Alzada Murdock Sawyer (Tide to many), a resident of Plumb Road, passed away April 16, 2026 at Oakhaven Memory Care, Lexington, SC with her daughter by her side. Alzada was born in Readsboro, VT on J...

Minh Dao Tran passed on April 11, 2026, at 78 years of age. Visitation will be held at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home - Lexington Chapel, 503 North Lake Drive, Lexington, SC 29072, on April 15, 2026,...

I am sad to announce that on April 11, 2026 at the age of 68, Lisa Phillips Kasper of Lexington, South Carolina, born in Monmouth New Jersey, passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their...

Frances Louise Smith passed on April 11, 2026, at the age of 103. She was born on March 22, 1923, and was a resident of Lexington, South Carolina.

Gloria Ann Thompson Howard, 81, of Columbia, South Carolina passed away peacefully Saturday, April 11, 2026. Gloria was a dutiful daughter, a loving mother, and a devoted grandmother. She was born i...

Derrall Leolden Kinard, 92, born February 19, 1934, passed peacefully into the arms of his Lord and Savior on April 11, 2026. He was the 13th of 14 children born to Eugene and Dana Kinard on Firehill ...

James Randolph Berry, Sr. (“Randy”) 74, of Lexington, South Carolina, passed away on April 8, 2026. Born on July 17, 1951, in West Columbia, South Carolina, Randy spent his life rooted in the people a...

Harmon Reed, AIA, architect was born in Martinsville, Virginia. He grew up in a traditional family in the Myers Park Neighborhood. He followed his father into the profession of Architecture and gradua...

Robert Lee Frye, Jr., 83, of Lexington, South Carolina passed away on April 6, 2026. He was born on October 7, 1942 to the late Essie Keisler Frye and Robert Lee Frye, Sr. He was an Army veteran havi...