All Obituaries

Jenell Cynthia Gadson Tisdale was born on December 30, 1932, in Columbia, South Carolina to James and Birdell Gadson. She passed from this world on May 4, 2026, at Piedmont Northside Hospital in Columbus, Georgia at the age of 93. Jenell was educated in the public schools of Richland County, South Carolina and was a proud graduate of Booker T. Washington High School, Class of 1951. She was also a graduate of the South Carolina School of Cosmetology. She was one of the first Black Business ...

Reverend Willistine Mitchell-Lagree, of Columbia SC passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026.  The funeral will be on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 12 noon at New Ebenezer Baptist Church, located at 1236 Gregg Street, Columbia, SC 29201. She is the Assistant Pastor at New Ebenezer Baptist Church in Columbia, SC. Willistine is the daughter of the late Paul and Margaret Lawson, was born in Clarendon County and graduated from Scott's Branch High School, Summerton, SC. in ...

Mr. Ivory Maurice Hall son of Cyrus Earl, Sr. and Betty Hall, was born October 2nd, 1978 in Columbia, South Carolina. On Friday morning May 1st, 2026 at Prisma Heart Hospital Maurice transitioned peacefully surrounded by family. Maurice received his formal education in the public schools of Richland County School District One, graduating from C.A. Johnson High School in 1997. After graduation Maurice entered the workforce making contributions at Palmetto Health Baptist in rehab therapy. He ...

Elder Cynthia Haynes Asmond, affectionately known as "Cynt", was born on July 19, 1963 to Hoover Haynes, Sr. and Corine Haynes in St. Mathews, South Carolina. Formally of West Columbia, SC, she peacefully transitioned on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at the age of 62. Cynthia was educated in the public schools of Calhoun County and was a proud graduate of Calhoun County High School. She later completed Bible College in 1981. Cynthia recently retired from the Lexington County ...