Patricia Cothran Goff

Obituary of Patricia Cothran Goff ELGIN – A graveside service for Patricia Cothran Goff, 75, will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at Highway Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery. The Rev. Paul Miles will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Olympia Cemetery Fund, 1127 Olympia Ave, Columbia, S.C. 29201. … Continue reading Patricia Cothran Goff

Myrtle “Mert” Faye McLain Lemire

Obituary of Myrtle McLain Lemire LUGOFF – Myrtle “Mert” Faye McLain Lemire passed away peacefully on November 15, 2014. Per her wishes, a private memorial service was held for family members at Powers Funeral Home, which was built on the Lemire family land. Born in Camden, S.C., Mert was a daughter of the late John Jay McLain and Lena Smith McLain. Widow of the late … Continue reading Myrtle “Mert” Faye McLain Lemire

Irene Marcel Tang Sawyer

ELGIN – A celebration of life service for Irene Marcel Sawyer, 71, will be held Sunday at 1:00 p.m. at Blaney Baptist Church, in the church fellowship hall. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Blaney Baptist Church, Nursery fund. Mrs. Sawyer, wife of the late Michael Wesley Sawyer, passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014. Born in Moorhead, MN, she was a daughter of the late George … Continue reading Irene Marcel Tang Sawyer

Investigators no longer looking for person of interest in Kershaw County house fires

The Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office and CrimeStoppers are no longer looking for a person of interest who authorities believed had information regarding two house fires. Deputies said Thursday that Markeil Jamar Lewis, 19, made contact with authorities in regards to fires that were set at two separate homes late Tuesday evening and early Wednesday morning. Lugoff-Fire Rescue units were dispatched to the two locations to … Continue reading Investigators no longer looking for person of interest in Kershaw County house fires