All Obituaries

Mr. Michael Prophet was born on July 27, 1956, in Norway, South Carolina. He was the son of Charles L. Prophet and the late Annie H. Prophet. He departed this life to be with his Heavenly Father on Friday, February 21, 2020, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina. Michael attended the public schools of Richland County; graduated from Eau Claire High School, class of 1974. He started his career at South Carolina Electric and Gas (Scanna) in 1977, where he worked until...

Ms. Denise S. Ball was born on September 26, 1990, in Columbia, SC.  She was the beloved daughter of Inez Ball Perry and Tracy Todd.  On Wednesday, February 20, 2019, Denise departed this earthly life for eternal rest with God at Prisma Health Richland, Columbia, SC. Denise was educated in the public schools of Richland County.  She later went on to pursue her education and obtained her Associate’s degree in Child Development.  An area in which she showed love to...

Ben Edward Peeples was born on July 3, 1953, into a loving family of faith, love, service, compassion, and benevolence to Deacon James and Elise Peeples in Barnwell, SC. On February 19, 2020, he was received by his Heavenly Father, from labor to reward. Ben devoted his life to Jesus Christ at an early age. He was baptized at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, in Snelling, SC. He attended and matriculated through Barnwell County Schools and graduated from Voorhees College in 1975; receiving...

Willie Curtis Simons, age 69 of Columbia, South Carolina went home to be with the Lord on Feb 19, 2020. He was born on January 30th to Mr. Herbert and Hattie (Roberson) Simons.  Preceding him in death are his parents Mr. Herbert and Mrs. Hattie (Roberson) Simons as well as four sisters and six brothers. Willie is survived by his wife Patricia (Dixon) Simons, of Columbia, South Carolina and his two sons Neal (Claudia) Simons of Leesville, Louisiana, Travis...