ᐅ South Carolina Death Notices 2009-2024
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▰ Betty Anne Rupp

Died October 04, … More Information
Betty Anne Rupp, born April 25, 1930 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home October 4, 2018 in Greenville, South Carolina. Betty was 88.

▰ Shirley Wilheit Ruple

Died April 07, … More Information
Shirley Wilheit Ruple, born July 18, 1935 died on April 7, 2016 in Irmo, South Carolina. Shirley was 80. Tags: #Park #University #Georgia #Wyoming #Heart #Rome #Military #Year #Force #Command #Alexandria #Suicide #Crisis #Coordinator #Saint #Emergency #Service #Washington #Shirley #President #Association #Irmo #Lake #Chapter #Mothers #Drunk #Assistant #Volunteer #Department #Public #Office #Justice #Victims #Lexington #Sheriff #Ruple #Barbara #Geer #Lorri #Marian #Sara #David #Susan #Megan #Bell #Kara #Anna #Johnson #Macy #Thomas #Bryce #Clay #Austin #Mary #Ryan #Sipe #Sean #Becky #Conrad #Karson #Paisley #Jane #Koop #Celebration #Life #Union #Methodist #Woodrow #Sistercare #Columbia
Obituary: Shirley Wilheit Ruple, Irmo, passed away at home on , 7, 2016. Shirley was born in Panama on 18, 1935 to McCall Hudson Wilheit and Anne Price Wilheit. She grew up in Park, GA, graduated from the University of Georgia and later earned her MA at the University of Wyoming.

Shirley lived her life well and faithfully. Her early dedication to serving others began as a volunteer with the Heart Association in Rome, NY, where she was honored for her volunteer service with Military Wife of the Year, Air Force Systems Command. In her military travels with her husband, Tom, she then became a volunteer at the Alexandria, VA Suicide Hotline. Her passion for service led her to become Crisis Service Coordinator at Saint Elizabeth’s Emergency Psychiatric Service, Washington DC, where she designed, built, and trained staff for a suicide prevention program. As a crisis management and hostage negotiator with the FBI, Shirley served as President of the SC Crisis Negotiators Association in 1998. She authored many crisis intervention training manuals, as well as Grief: the hidden crisis (pp. 241-246) in Crisis intervention compendium. Tom’s retirement in 1989, they moved to Irmo to enjoy Lake Murray and Shirley joined the SC Chapter of Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) as Assistant Director and Volunteer Coordinator (1991-1996). Following that, she joined the SC Department of Public Safety in the Office of Justice Programs. Most recently, she served as Victims Assistance Coordinator for the Lexington Sheriff’s Department.

For all her many accomplishments and varied passions, she was most committed to, and passionate about, her family and friends. Left to cherish her memory and to carry on her legacy are her beloved husband of 60 years, Tom Ruple, and her sister, Barbara (Willie) Geer. She was received into heaven with a pots-and-pan band by her daughters, Lorri Sipe and Marian Ruple. Her remaining children, Sara Kearns (George), David Ruple (Amelia), Susan StJohn, as well as her grandchildren Megan (Craig) Bell, Kara Penn, Anna (Devin) Johnson, Macy Ruple, Thomas Ruple, Bryce Woodring, Clay Wooding, Austin St. John, Mary St. John, Ryan (Aimee) Sipe, Sean Sipe, Becky Sipe; her great-grandchildren, Conrad Woodring, Karson Woodring, Paisley Bell; and, her nieces, Mary Geer and Jane Carol Koop, will miss their beloved mother, Oma, and aunt.

A Celebration of Shirley’s Life will be held on , 16, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Union United Methodist Church on Woodrow Street in Irmo. Friends and family are welcomed to join in our colorful celebration of this extraordinary woman’s life. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to either Union United Methodist Church or Sistercare, Inc. of Columbia at www.sistercare.com.

▰ Shirley Wilheit Ruple

Died April 07, … More Information
Shirley Wilheit Ruple, born July 18, 1935 departed this life Sunday April 7, 2016 in Irmo, South Carolina. Shirley was 80.
Family members and close friends: , Barbara Grissom, Kitty Hall, Glenda Booth, Joyce And Micheal Proscia, Donna Carter, Mike Martini, Cathy E., Idalyn Spradling, Jackie Brothers, Stoney Truett, Pat And Bill Wendling, Linda St. John, Wayne Beyea, Jerry Watson, Ashley Ledford, Ellen

▰ Robert Edward Ruple

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Robert Edward Ruple

Died January 01, … More Information

Family members and close friends: , Linda Friar, Nakeisha Shorter, Kathy Robinson, Carol Elkins Dukes, Beth Mcdonald, Donna Behling Stoudemire, Nancy Brown, Louisa Gantt, Virginia Hudson, Shirley Judy Wyndham, Janet Bennett, Terea Stephenson, Tom Whitehead, Laurie Snowberger, Leon Crook, Richard Hartzog, Davis Sons

▰ Mr Robert Frank Ruple

Died May 18, … More Information
Mr Robert Frank Ruple, born July 10, 1930 peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord May 18, 2017 in South Carolina. Mr was 86. Tags: #South
Obituary: Mr. Ruple was born on 10, 1930 and passed away on , May 18, 2017. Mr. Ruple was a resident of South Carolina at the time of passing.

▰ Marion Thomas Ruple

Died February 06, … More Information
Marion Thomas Ruple, born May 8, 1934 passed from this life on February 6, 2017 in Irmo, South Carolina. Marion was 82. Tags: #Columbia #Marion #Ruple #Lorena #Lowe #Orangeburg #Georgia #University #Wyoming #United #Force #Texas #Strategic #Command #Japan #Travis #Calif #Cold #Intelligence #Harris #Shirley #Lake #Association #Habitat #Humanity #Union #Methodist #Lorri #Sipe #Marian #Sara #David #Susan #Megan #Kara #Anna #Macy #Thomas #Bryce #Clay #Austin #Mary #Ryan #Sean #Becky #Conrad #Karson #Paisley #Sierra #Barbara #Jane #Koop #Papa #Stillwell #Greta #Celebration #Life #Woodrow #Irmo #Dutch #Chapel #Sistercare
Obituary: IRMO - Col. Marion Thomas “Tom” Ruple Jr., USAF (Ret.), passed away on , 6, 2017. Tom was born in Columbia S.C. on May 8, 1934 to Marion Thomas Ruple Sr. and Lorena Clifford Lowe Ruple. He grew up in Orangeburg S.C., graduated from Georgia Tech, and later earned his MA at the University of Wyoming.

Tom had a distinguished career in the United States Air Force. He began his career in pilot training in McAllen, Texas. Early on, as part of the Strategic Air Command (SAC), he flew cargo planes to Japan based out of Travis AFB, Calif. During the Cold War, in the early 1960’s, Tom moved into Intelligence where he spent the rest of his 28 years of active duty. retiring from the Air Force, he worked as a consultant at RCA and Harris Corporation, defense contract and information technology companies. In 1989, Tom moved with his wife, Shirley, to Lake Murray and settled into his cove to enjoy many years of relaxed lake life.

Tom remained busy throughout his retirement. He had a deep love for his community and devoted his time and talents enthusiastically. He was a founding leader in the Lake Murray Association and worked extensively with Habitat for Humanity. His passion, though, was for Union United Methodist Church. He was instrumental in building construction over the years and was active in both leadership roles and as a member.

For all of Tom’s many accomplishments, his devotion to his family and friends was his enduring legacy. He was received into heaven with a pots-and-pan band by his wife, Shirley Wilheit Ruple, who went ahead to prepare the table just 10 months ago and his daughters, Lorri Ruple Sipe and Marian Louise Ruple. His remaining children, Sara Kearns (George), David Ruple (Amelia), Susan St. John, as well as his grandchildren, Megan Bell (Craig), Kara Penn, Anna Johnson (Devin), Macy Ruple, Thomas Ruple, Bryce

Woodring (Allie), Clay Wooding, Austin St. John, Mary St. John, Ryan Sipe (Aimee), Sean Sipe, Becky Sipe; his great-grandchildren, Conrad Woodring, Karson Woodring, Paisley Bell, Sierra Sipe; and his sister-in-law, Barbara Geer (Willie) and nieces, Mary Geer and Jane Carol Koop, will miss their beloved father, Papa, and uncle.

The family wishes to thank the many friends, neighbors, and church family for the many, many kindnesses, visits, care and prayers that supported Tom this past year. Our deep appreciation, also, goes out to Dr. Chelsea Stillwell and Greta Shealy for their compassionate care and emotional support during Tom’s final days.

A Celebration of Tom’s Life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on , 25, 2017, at Union United Methodist Church on Woodrow Street in Irmo. Friends and family are welcome to join in our celebration of this extraordinary man’s life. Dunbar , Dutch Fork Chapel, is assisting the family.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to either Union United Methodist Church, 7582 Woodrow Street, Irmo, SC 29063 or Sistercare, Inc. of Columbia at www.sistercare.com, both of which were dear to Tom and Shirley.


▰ Marion Thomas Ruple

Died February 06, … More Information
Marion Thomas Ruple, born May 8, 1934 passed from this life on February 6, 2017 in Irmo, South Carolina. Marion was 82.
Family members and close friends: , Linda St.john, Tim James, Gilbert Dupre, Linda Dean, Diane Bonnett-hamilton, Alicia Quarles, Connie Parker-gatti, Keener

▰ John Henry Ruple

Died July 04, … More Information
John Henry Ruple, age 75 of Reevesville, South Carolina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven July 4, 1999.
Obituary published: July 05, 1999 in "The State"

▰ Wayne D Rupert

Died June 01, … More Information
Wayne D Rupert, born February 25, 1933 gained his wings on June 1, 2018 in Little River, South Carolina. Wayne was 85.

▰ Everett Walker Rupert

Died March 02, … More Information
Everett Walker Rupert, age 91 of South Carolina, born in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, passed away March 2, 2011 at his home.
Obituary published: March 03, 2011 in "Columbus D (OH)"

▰ Everett Walker Rupert

Died February 26, … More Information
Everett Walker Rupert, born January 22, 1920 went to be with his Lord and Savior February 26, 2011 in Clemson, South Carolina. Everett was 91.

▰ Arthur B Rupert

Died May 27, … More Information
Arthur B Rupert, of South Carolina, born in Massachusetts, died on May 27, 2004. Arthur was 75.
Obituary published: May 28, 2004 in "Burlington F P (VT)"

▰ Beth Arlene (Hydechuk) Rupe

Died September 05, … More Information
Beth Arlene (Hydechuk) Rupe, age 72 of South Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she September 5, 2005.
Obituary published: September 06, 2005 in "Las Vegas R-J (NV)"

▰ Beth Arlene (Hydechuk) Rupe

Died September 05, … More Information
Beth Arlene (Hydechuk) Rupe, age 72 of South Carolina, went to be with the Lord on September 5, 2005.
Obituary published: September 06, 2005 in "Greenville News"

▰ Santaben C Ruparelia

Died January 04, … More Information
Santaben C Ruparelia, 94, went to be with the Lord on January 4, 2004 in Boiling Springs, South Carolina.
Obituary published: January 05, 2004 in "Spartanburg H-J"

▰ Michael L Jr Ruotolo

Died May 28, … More Information
On May 28, 2000, Michael L Jr Ruotolo, 54 of Charleston, South Carolina passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: May 29, 2000 in "P&C"

▰ Michael L Ruotolo

Died February 21, … More Information
Michael L Ruotolo, of North Charleston, South Carolina, went into the presence of the Lord on February 21, 1999. Michael was 78.
Obituary published: February 22, 1999 in "P&C"

▰ E Lanell (Oliver) Ruopoli

Died January 11, … More Information
E Lanell (Oliver) Ruopoli, age 60 of Charleston, South Carolina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven January 11, 1999.
Obituary published: January 12, 1999 in "P&C"

▰ John Kempe Ruoff

Died January 01, … More Information
John Kempe Ruoff, age 91 of South Carolina, born in Fort Stanton, New Mexico, departed this life Sunday January 1, 2006.
Obituary published: January 02, 2006 in "Index J"

▰ Joh Kempe Ruoff

Died December 31, … More Information
Joh Kempe Ruoff, of Greenwood, South Carolina, went to be with the Lord on December 31, 2005. Joh was 91.
Obituary published: January 01, 2006 in "Index J"

▰ John Thomas Runzel

Died February 20, … More Information
John Thomas Runzel went into the presence of the Lord on February 20, 2015 in Taylors, South Carolina.

▰ Gladys (Stobbe) Runzel

Died July 20, … More Information
Gladys (Stobbe) Runzel, of South Carolina, born in Chicago, Illinois, peacefully entered eternal life with our Lord July 20, 2006. Gladys was 86.
Obituary published: July 21, 2006 in "Greenville News"

▰ Farrell Edward Dr Runyun

Died January 28, … More Information
Farrell Edward Dr Runyun, age 85 of South Carolina, born in Simpsonville, North Carolina, went to be with the Lord on January 28, 2005.
Obituary published: January 29, 2005 in "Raleigh N & O (NC)"

▰ Mr Fred Runyon

Died October 24, … More Information
Mr Fred Runyon, born August 28, 1948 entered Heaven's gates on October 24, 2017 in Graniteville, South Carolina. Mr was 69.

▰ Misty Japarks Runyon

Died December 08, … More Information
Misty Japarks Runyon, born September 16, 1979 left us to live with the Father in her new eternal home December 8, 2017 in Little River, South Carolina. Misty was 38.
Family members and close friends: , Tim & Glenna Burkett, Jill Derose, The Dickert Family, Stacey Brown, Aaron Graffius, Mike & Jane Boron

▰ Harry R Runyon

Died January 03, … More Information
Harry R Runyon, 89, of Sumter, South Carolina gained his wings on January 3, 1997.
Obituary published: January 04, 1997 in "The State"

▰ Harry R Runyon

Died January 02, … More Information
Harry R Runyon, age 89 of Sumter, South Carolina, entered Heaven's gates on January 2, 1997.
Obituary published: January 03, 1997 in "The State"

▰ Cecil Mae (Mccall) Runyon

Died October 12, … More Information
On October 12, 2002, Cecil Mae (Mccall) Runyon, 84 of Greenville, South Carolina passed from this world into the next.
Obituary published: October 13, 2002 in "Greenville News"

▰ Georgie Wisher (Earls) Runyans

Died October 11, … More Information
Georgie Wisher (Earls) Runyans, of Blacksburg, South Carolina, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home October 11, 1998. Georgie was 83.
Obituary published: October 12, 1998 in "Shelby Star (NC)"

▰ Georgie (Wisher) Runyans

Died October 11, … More Information
Georgie (Wisher) Runyans, 83, of Blacksburg, South Carolina departed this life October 11, 1998.
Obituary published: October 12, 1998 in "Spartanburg H-J"

▰ Edna (Smith) Runyans

Died March 22, … More Information
Edna (Smith) Runyans, of Gaffney, South Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before she March 22, 2000. Edna was 75.
Obituary published: March 23, 2000 in "Spartanburg H-J"

▰ Edna (Smith) Runyans

Died March 22, … More Information
Edna (Smith) Runyans, age 75 of Gaffney, South Carolina, departed this life Sunday March 22, 2000.
Obituary published: March 23, 2000 in "Greenville News"

▰ Edna (Smith) Runyans

Died March 23, … More Information
Edna (Smith) Runyans, of Gaffney, South Carolina, left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home March 23, 2000. Edna was 75.
Obituary published: March 24, 2000 in "Gaffney L"

▰ Edna (Smith) Runyans

Died March 21, … More Information
Edna (Smith) Runyans, age 75 of Gaffney, South Carolina, passed from this world into the next March 21, 2000.
Obituary published: March 22, 2000 in "Gaffney L"

▰ Marilyn (Greene) Runyan

Died July 20, … More Information
Marilyn (Greene) Runyan, of Spartanburg, South Carolina, went into the presence of the Lord on July 20, 2004. Marilyn was 75.
Obituary published: July 21, 2004 in "Gaffney L"

▰ Farrell Edward Dr Runyan

Died January 27, … More Information
Farrell Edward Dr Runyan, of Travelers Rest, South Carolina, entered eternal life January 27, 2005. Farrell was 85.
Obituary published: January 28, 2005 in "Greenville News"

▰ Elizabeth Barnett Runyan

Died October 24, … More Information
Elizabeth Barnett Runyan, born December 6, 1920 went to be with her Lord and Savior October 24, 2015 in Greer, South Carolina. Elizabeth was 94. Tags: #Farrell
Obituary: Elizabeth was born on 6, 1920 and passed away on , 24, 2015. Elizabeth was a resident of Greer, South Carolina at the time of passing. Elizabeth was married to Farrell.

▰ Elizabeth Barnett Runyan

Died October 24, … More Information
Elizabeth Barnett Runyan, born December 6, 1920 left earthly home and passed through the Veil to her Eternal Home October 24, 2015 in Greenville, South Carolina. Elizabeth was 94.

▰ Harry William Sr Runski

Died May 06, … More Information
Harry William Sr Runski, age 59 of South Carolina, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully May 6, 2000.
Obituary published: May 07, 2000 in "Greenville News"

▰ Robert Craig Runser

Died January 01, … More Information

▰ Kittie Runser

Died January 01, … More Information

Family members and close friends: , Dennis Yenzi, Harry Gromo, Connie Elliott, Shirley King, Kitty D'angelo, Keith Powalie, Marie Carney

▰ Theodora Runner

Died May 06, … More Information
Theodora Runner left this earth on May 6, 2015 to meet with Jesus, her Lord and Savior in Conway, South Carolina.

▰ Tr Runnels

Died June 25, … More Information
Tr Runnels, born July 31, 1947 died June 25, 2013 in W. Columbia, South Carolina. TR was 65.
Family members and close friends: , Milly Hough, Nichole Kopenhaver, Tracy Rowe, Rusty Sox, Pat &roger Waleri, Teri Barker, Stan & Sandra Harbourt, Lynn B. Howard, Cathy Gates, Bill And Joan Gieder, Jan Carter

▰ Georgia Runnels

Died October 20, … More Information
Georgia Runnels, born September 1, 1946 entered the Kingdom of Heaven October 20, 2018 in North Charleston, South Carolina. Georgia was 72.

▰ Annabelle G (Gaillard) Runnels

Died December 10, … More Information
Annabelle G (Gaillard) Runnels, age 84 of North Augusta, South Carolina, passed from this life on December 10, 2006.
Obituary published: December 11, 2006 in "Augusta Ch (GA)"

▰ Maggie (Corder) Runkle

Died February 12, … More Information
Maggie (Corder) Runkle, of Lexington, South Carolina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven February 12, 2003. Maggie was 80.
Obituary published: February 13, 2003 in "The State"

▰ Tommy Dean Jr Runion

Died January 21, … More Information
Tommy Dean Jr Runion, age 18 of Greer, South Carolina, ascended to heaven into the loving arms of all whom have gone before Tommy January 21, 1999.
Obituary published: January 22, 1999 in "Spartanburg H-J"

▰ Otis Runion

Died July 18, … More Information
Otis Runion, age 89 of Greer, South Carolina, entered the Kingdom of Heaven July 18, 2006.
Obituary published: July 19, 2006 in "Greenville News"

▰ Myrtle W Runion

Died January 01, … More Information

Family members and close friends: , Renee' Faulkenberry
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