Timothy McMillan Cox, 51, of West Columbia, died early Sunday morning, October 23, 2011, at his residence. Funeral services were held Tuesday, October 25, 2011. Mr. Cox was born August 24, 1960, in Orangeburg. He was the son of the late Vincent McCoy and Jacqueline McMillan Cox. He was a graduate of Neilson Electronics Institute in Charleston and a member of Bethel Park United Methodist Church of Denmark.

Funeral services for Marshall Davis Sr., 88, Colleton County, were held on Sunday, October 23, 2011 in the McQune Branch Baptist Church in Lodge. Mr. Davis was born on June 23, 1923, in Colleton County to the late Mr. Charlie Davis and Mrs. Adeline Wiggins Davis. He was educated in the public schools of Colleton County. He served his country with honors during World War II from 1943 to 1946. He worked and retired from Savannah River Site after 27 years of service.

Veta Morris Fail, 88, of Olar, passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2011, at her home. Mrs. Veta was born September 10, 1923, in Bamberg County. She was the daughter of the late Homer and Hall Creech Morris. She was a faithful member of Memorial Baptist Church and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt. She will always be remembered by those who knew and loved her. Funeral services were held Saturday, October 22, 2011, at Memorial Baptist Church.

Harriett Elizabeth Kearse Thompson, 91, widow of Waddy Thompson and a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Orangeburg, died Saturday, October 22, 2011. Funeral services were held Tuesday, October 25, 2011. She was proud to be a lifelong citizen of Bamberg, and she devoted most of her life helping the people of Bamberg as a nurse. She was school nurse at Carlisle Military School and then Director of Nurses of Bamberg County Memorial Hospital for more than two decades.

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary R. Washington, 66, of Denmark, were held Saturday, October 22, 2011, at Rome Baptist Church in Denmark. She was born December 2, 1944, to the late Willis and Willa Mae Washington in Denmark. At an early age, she joined Rome Baptist Church, where she served on the missionary board and with Society Circle #2. Mary was educated in the Denmark public school system. She was employed at the Bamberg County Courthouse.

Funeral services for Charlie Frank Williams, 69, of Denmark, were held Friday, October 21, 2011, at Central Baptist Church in Denmark. He was born in Bamberg County on February 26, 1942, to the late Mrs. Ella B. Williams. At an early age, he joined Honey Ford Baptist Church and later attended Central Baptist Church. Charlie attended the public schools of Bamberg County. He worked for and retired from Augusta Fiberglass in Blackville and was a volunteer with the Bamberg County Rescue Squad.