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07/30/2026

Friendships that stand the test of time change our lives for the better. Today is a day to celebrate the friends who have had a positive impact on your life!

07/28/2026

A veteran’s military service is something to honor and acknowledge, and the Presidential Memorial Certificate does that. Signed by the current president, this engraved and official certificate is intended to honor the military service of a veteran or reservist.

To learn more about Presidential Memorial Certificate, including how to order one, go to www.va.gov/burials-memorials/memorial-items/presidential-memorial-certificates/ or contact the local VA office.

07/28/2026

Sherrie Turner

Sherrie Turner, 70, of Eutawville, South Carolina, wife of David Turner passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

Born on March 29, 1956, in New London, Connecticut, she was a daughter of the late Margaret Woff Blood and Walter Blood.

Sherrie was a loving and caring person who was always willing to help others. She will be remembered for her kind heart, her strong work ethic, and the many friendships she made throughout her life. Sherrie worked at several local restaurants over the years, where she enjoyed meeting and serving others. She also had a special love for hummingbirds and enjoyed watching them.

Sherrie was preceded in death by her parents.

She is survived by her loving husband, David Turner; her son, Haken Chesser (Yorlany); her daughters, Hollie Chesser, Hillary Davis (Justin), and Helana Frierson (Jimmy); her brother, Walter “Butch” Blood (Sandy); her sisters, Sandy “Dee” Rumble (Rodney) and Margaret Lynch (Wayne); eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Sherrie will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her loving and caring spirit will live on in the hearts of those she leaves behind.

No services are planned at this time.

Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted online at avingerfh.com.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Avinger Funeral Home, 2274 Eutaw Road, Holly Hill, SC 29059, (803) 496-3434.

View Sherrie Turner's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

07/28/2026

Rembert "Buddy" Riddle Griffin Jr.

Rembert “Buddy” Riddle Griffin Jr., 78, of Eutawville, South Carolina, passed away Monday, July 27, 2026.

Born on April 27, 1948, in Orangeburg, South Carolina, he was a son of the late Rembert “Perky” Griffin and Dorothy Brown Griffin.

Buddy proudly served his country for six years in the United States Navy aboard the USS Ogden. He was a lifetime member of VFW Post 10980 in Eutawville.

Throughout his working years, Buddy was employed by Holly Hill Lumber, Stone Container, and Dempsey Wood Products. He was an avid bass fisherman who enjoyed spending time on Lake Marion. Buddy and his beloved wife, Barbara, could often be seen together, sharing 58 years of marriage and making countless memories. Above all, he cherished his family and especially loved spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Buddy is survived by his daughter, Susan Deloach (Henry); his son, Wes Griffin (Niki); grandchildren, Chelsea (Tyler), Wesley (Brittany), John William, Rebecca (Chris), Scott (Rachel), and Nicolas (Shelbi); great-grandchildren, James Frederick, Logan Nicole, and Sawyer Robert; a brother and sister; and his extended family.

In addition to his parents, Buddy was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Barbara Jackson Griffin, and his infant son, Rembert Riddle Griffin III.

A service honoring Buddy’s life with military honors will be held Sunday, August 30, 2026 at 4PM at the VFW Post 10980 in Eutawville.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Veteran’s Victory House, 2461 Sidneys Road, Walterboro, SC 29488, or Patriot Hospice, 4741 Hwy. 153, Suite B, Easley, SC 29642.

The family would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude to The Veterans Victory House and Patriot Hospice for the compassionate and dedicated care provided to Buddy.

Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted online at avingerfh.com.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Avinger Funeral Home, 2274 Eutaw Road, Holly Hill, SC 29059, (803) 496-3434.

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07/27/2026

07/26/2026

In honor of National Parents Day, we’d love to see a favorite photo of the people who raised you and made you who you are today!

07/24/2026

If you're planning a meaningful tribute for a loved one, it's important to understand your options. Click the link to learn more about the viewing, the visitation, and the differences between the two!

Not sure what the differences are between a viewing and a visitation? Check out this article to learn more about each one!

07/23/2026

Johnny A. Reynolds

Johnny A. Reynolds, 78, of Pineville, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

Born on January 26, 1948, in Florence, Johnny was the son of the late Leland Reynolds and Nealie McElveen Reynolds.

Johnny dedicated more than 30 years of his life as a truck driver for UPS, where he was known for his hard work and dependability. A faithful Christian, he was an active member of Galilee Pentecostal Holiness Church. In his spare time, Johnny enjoyed fishing, tinkering with and fixing just about anything, and following NASCAR. He was an avid fan of Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Dale Earnhardt Jr., rarely missing an opportunity to cheer on his favorite drivers. Above all, Johnny treasured the time he spent with his family and the simple joys of everyday life.

In addition to his parents, Johnny was preceded in death by his brothers, Carl, Buddy, and L.E.; and his sister, Lillie Reynolds.

He is survived by his loving wife, Annette Reynolds; daughter, Carolyn Simmons; son, Robert Reynolds (Pamela); granddaughter, Roxie Reynolds; sister, Kathleen Dosch; and his beloved pets, Shorty and Misty.

Services will be held privately by the family.

Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted online at avingerfh.com/.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Avinger Funeral Home, 2274 Eutaw Rd, Holly Hill, SC 29059, (803)496-3434.

View Johnny A. Reynolds's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.

07/21/2026

We understand that during a time of loss, families want to work with someone who cares and goes the extra mile. At Avinger Funeral Home, we will do just that by answering your questions, sharing your funeral service options, and offering guidance and support with loving care and compassion. Together, we will create a personalized and meaningful service that will bring hope and healing while perfectly celebrating your loved one's life and legacy. Visit us at www.avingerfh.com to learn more!