Carolyn Anne Baugh

Mrs. Carolyn Anne Baugh, 70, of Clarks Hill, wife of the late Victor Baugh, died Thursday, Jan. 26, 2010 at her residence.

Funeral services were held Monday, Feb. 1, at 2 p.m. at Platt’s Belair Road Chapel, with the Rev. Robert Patton officiating. Burial was in Bellevue Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Baugh was a lifelong board member of Lost Wilderness Property Owner’s Association and also a member of Clarks Hill Lost Wilderness Volunteer Fire Department. She was also a breast cancer survivor.

She is survived by her two daughters, Sheryl Basey and Vickie Nickles; her four grandchildren, Tiffany Nickles, Specialist Zachary Nickles, Brian Basey and Amber Basey; her two great-grandchildren, Connor Silas and Brileigh Basey; and her beloved dog CoCo.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society for Breast Cancer Research, 2607 Commons Boulevard, Augusta, GA 30909.

Platt’s Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
 
Ellen Merriweather Callaham

Mrs. Ellen Merriweather Callaham, 87, of Courtney Road in Trenton, died Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010 at Trinity Hospital.

Funeral services were held Saturday, Jan. 30, at 1 p.m. at Poplar Spring Baptist Church, with the Revs. Donnell Meriweather and Edward Lloyd officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Callaham, a native of Edgefield County, was a member of Poplar Spring Baptist Church.

Survivors include a daughter, Shirley (William) Gordon, Martinez, Ga.; two sons, Ronnie Callaham and Charles Callaham, Staten Island, N.Y.; a brother, Marshall (Rose) Merriweather, Trenton; sisters-in-law, Elizabeth Merriweather, Trenton, and Lillie Callaham, Edgefield; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and host of nieces, nephews and other relatives.

G.L. Brightharp & Sons Mortuary, North Augusta, was in charge of arrangements.
 
Catherine Ann Kairnan

Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Ann Kairnan, 76, a resident of Hammond House and former resident of Ayr Drive in Belvedere, who died Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010 were conducted Saturday, Jan. 30, at 11 a.m. at Friendship Baptist Church, with the Rev. Heyward Horton officiating.

Burial was in Sunset Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Kairnan was a native of Edgefield County, having made Belvedere her home for the past 40 years. She traveled throughout the world as a military wife and retired from Kendall Company in Augusta, Ga. She was a member of Friendship Baptist Church.

Survivors include three sisters, Susie Kitchings, Perry, Mary Hastings, Edgefield, and Frances Cook, Timberlake, N.C.; a sister-in-law, Jewel Holsomback, Johnston; and many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her husband, Maynard E. Kairnan, and her companion of many years, Marvin F. Atkinson.

Posey Funeral Directors of North Augusta was in charge of arrangements. Visit the online registry at www.poseyfuneralhome.com.
 

Lettie Crouch Morris

Funeral services for Mrs. Lettie Crouch Morris, 100, of Edisto Street in Johnston, who died Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010, were conducted Monday, Feb. 1, at 3 p.m. at Bland Funeral Home Chapel in Johnston, with the Revs. Thomas Barwick and Lowell Clark officiating. Burial was in Mt. of Olives Cemetery.

Mrs. Morris, a native of Saluda County, was the wife of the late George W. Morris and daughter of the late Martin Luther and Mamie Rankin Crouch. She was born on Oct. 24, 1909 and was a homemaker, a member of Johnston First Baptist Church and the Gleaners Sunday School Class.

Survivors include a daughter, Peggy (Jack) Reel; a grandchild, Gloria (Randy) Brown, Aiken; two great-grandchildren, Ashleigh (Brian) Gibbons and Benji Brown, all of Aiken; a sister, Julia Herndon, of West Columbia, formerly of Edgefield.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by two children, Ralph W. Morris and an infant son; four sisters; and five brothers.
Memorials may be made to the Johnston First Baptist Church, 700 Church Street, Johnston, SC 29832.

Bland Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
 

Carrie Patten Ramsey

Mrs. Carrie Patten Ramsey, 85, of Edgefield, died Friday, Jan. 29, 2010 at Trinity Mission Health & Rehab Center in Edgefield.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, Feb. 6, at 2 p.m. at Bethlehem Baptist Church, with the Rev. Edward Lloyd officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Ramsey, a native of Edgefield County, was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church.

Survivors include two daughters, Carolyn Ramsey, Edgefield, and Christine (Ronald) Morgan, Apomattox, Va.; a son, Rufus Callaham, Harrisburg, N.C.; three sisters, Arlena Moore, Melbourn, Fla., Mae Julia Holmes, North Augusta, and Leola Newman, Appomattox, Va.; a grandchild, Laren Ramsey, Edgefield; and a host of other relatives.

G.L. Brightharp & Sons Mortuary, North Augusta, is in charge of arrangements.
 

Evelyn W. Williams

Mrs. Evelyn W. Williams, 82, of Ridge Spring, wife of the late Robert P. Williams Sr. and daughter of the late Richard A. Williams Sr. and the late Lillie McDaniel Williams, died Friday, Jan. 29, 2010.

A celebration of her life was held Tuesday, Feb. 2, at 1 p.m. at Napier Funeral Home, with the Rev. Gene Wilson officiating. Burial followed in Graniteville Cemetery.

She was born in and was a lifelong resident of Aiken County and was of the Baptist faith. She retired from Graniteville Company as a clerk in the shipping department.

She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Robert P. Williams Jr. and Carol Williams of North Augusta; daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis Thomas of Holiday, Fla., Cathy Hallex and her husband Edward Hallex, Evelyn Bess Harrellson and her husband Jack Harrellson, Lynda Thacker and her husband Coke Thacker, all of Aiken; a brother and sister-in-law, Richard A. Williams Jr. and his wife Nancy Williams of Redmond, Wash.; nine grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by sons, John A. Williams and Kim A. Williams; a brother, Charles A. Williams; and a sister, Vera W. Thomas.
Memorials may be made to Southern Care Hospice, 35A Varden Dr., Aiken, SC 29803.

Napier Funeral Home, Graniteville, was in charge of arrangements.