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4-21-10 Citizen News Obituaries
Ralph Creighton Corell Sr.
Mr. Ralph Creighton Corell Sr., 59, of Martin, died Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Lexington County Medical Center in West Columbia.
Funeral services were held Thursday, April 15, at 4 p.m. at Seven Pines Baptist Church, with the Revs. Billy Mew, Fred Orr and Mark Epperson officiating. Burial was in Barnwell County Memorial Cemetery with Fireman’s Rites accorded.
Mr. Corell was born in Giles County, Va. on May 18, 1950. He was the son of Angelene Pennington Little and the late Lacy Creighton Corell Jr. He was a retired certified production operator at Savannah River Site with 22 years service. He was a member of the Snelling Volunteer Fire Department and a member of Seven Pines Baptist Church. He was a former member of the Barnwell Rescue Squad. He was a graduate of Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College.
Survivors include his wife, Melanie Moore Corell of Barnwell; mother and stepfather, Angeline P. and Lloyd Little of Barnwell; daughters and sons-in-law, Deanna C. and Mike Wood of Edgefield and Mia C. and George Handberry Jr. of Martin; a son, Ralph Creighton “Creig” Corell Jr. of Barnwell; brothers and sister-in-law, Alan and Brenda Corell of Tampa, Fla. and Mark Corell of Barnwell; grandchildren, Ryan Wood, Corine “Cory” Wood and Cordie Handberry.
He was predeceased by his brother, sister-in-law and niece, Letcher, Elaine and Laci Corell and his aunt, Dorothea Danese Corell.
Memorial may be made to Snelling Volunteer Fire Department or to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Mole Funeral Home, Barnwell, was in charge of arrangements.
Alice Elam Dunn
The Rev. Alice Elam Dunn, of Evans, Ga., died Friday, April 9, 2010.
Funeral services were held Friday, April 16, at 1 p.m. at Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Evans, where the Rev. L.J. Tanksley is pastor. The Rev. Nathaniel Irvin officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery.
The Rev. Dunn is the daughter of the late Abron and Mary Elam of Edgefield.
She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Deacon Perry H. Dunn Sr.; two sons, Jackie (Renee) Dunn and Perry H. Dunn Jr. of Evans; two daughters, Ethel Dunn Garrett, Evans, and Daphne S. (Davis) Overton, Augusta, Ga.; an adopted daughter, Gertrude McCladdie Harfield, Evans, Ga.; grandson, Perrier Dun; a sister, Captain Hattie R. Elam, USN Retired, Martinez, Ga.; and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews. C.A. Reid Sr. Memorial Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Henry Thomas Legons
The Rev. Henry Thomas Legons, 86, of Ridge Spring, died Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at Aiken Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services were held Saturday, April 17, at 1 p.m. at Ridge Spring-Monetta High School Gym, Monetta.
Davis Funeral Home Inc., Ridge Spring, was in charge of arrangements.
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