U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Ms. Alice Daggett
Date of announcement: May 17, 1998
Ms. Alice Dunn Daggett, 65, of 5260 White Oak Road, Appling, died Friday, May 15, 1998, at her residence.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Monday at Solid Rock Baptist Church with the Rev. Willie Williams officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery" target="_blank">cemetery.
Ms. Daggett, a native of Columbia County, was a member of Solid Rock Baptist Church, where she was a member of the usher board.
Survivors include two sons, Frank Dunn and James H. Dunn, both of Appling; three daughters, Geneva McGhee and Debrah D. Mitchel, both of Atlanta, and Shirley A. Payne, Augusta; three brothers, Charlie Dunn, Appling, Harry Dunn, Augusta, and Walter Dunn, Grovetown; five sisters, Mary Rickerson, Mamie Garnett and Rhunett Dunn, all of Appling, and Eva Garnett and Mary L. Marshall, both of Grovetown; and 15 grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be her nephews.
Friends may call at noon today at Crawford Mortuary, Thomson, and 1 p.m. Monday at Solid Rock Baptist Church.
Mr. Melvin Herrin
Graniteville Co. retiree
Date of announcement: May 17, 1998
RIDGE SPRING, S.C. -- Mr. Melvin Herrin, 62, of 95 Herrin Road, died Friday, May 15, 1998.
The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. today at Dry Creek Baptist Church, Ward, with the Revs. Fred Mann and Nevelle Rambert officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery" target="_blank">cemetery.
Mr. Herrin, a native of Edgefield County, was retired from Graniteville Co. and was a member of Dry Creek Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Ruby Bodie Herrin; one son, William Herrin, Ridge Spring; two daughters, Tina H. Morrison, Ridge Spring, and Rita Herrin, Charlotte, N.C.; one brother, Ray Herrin, Graniteville; three sisters, Frances Koon and Elsie McGee, both of Warrenville, and Flora Mae Bussell, Graniteville; and three grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Watson Rhodes, Tommy Dubose, Junior Yonce, Bobby Youne, Kenny Clark and Mitch Yonce.
Memorials may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Dyches Funeral Home, Barnwell, is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. John Landers
Retired postal worker
Date of announcement: May 17, 1998
Mr. John T. ``Buddy" Landers, 65, of 25 Tiburon Trail, Martinez, died Friday, May 15, 1998, at Medical University Hospital, Charleston, S.C.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Platt's Funeral Home, North Belair Road, with T.S. Morgan and Ed Corley officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Augusta.
Mr. Landers, a native of Augusta, was a letter carrier and an Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Harrisburg Gospel Center.
The family said he was a loving family man and was loved by all who knew him.
Survivors include his wife, Mary H. Landers; two sons, Michael Landers, Martinez, and Cary Landers, Augusta; one brother, Jack Landers, Martinez; one sister, Doris Stewart, Augusta; and five grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Tony Heard, Bill Staten, Ted Poss, Freddy Duffy, David James and Bill Pressley.
Memorials may be made to the American Liver Foundation, 998 Pompton Ave., Cedar Grove, NJ 07009-9990.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Ms. Cheryl Makerson
Homemaker
Date of announcement: May 17, 1998
Ms. Cheryl Ann Makerson, 36, of 1622 Floyd St., died Tuesday, May 12, 1998.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Good Shepherd Baptist Church with the Rev. Clarence Moore officiating. Burial will be in Southview cemetery" target="_blank">Cemetery.
Ms. Makerson, a native of Augusta, was a homemaker and a member of Good Shepherd Baptist Church.
Survivors include three sons, Tyrick Makerson, Tyrie Makerson and Marcello Roland, all of Augusta; three daughters, Sherrie Makerson, Georgette Makerson and Shanice Makerson, all of Augusta; five brothers, Richard Makerson, Evans, Ronald W. Makerson, Willie J. Hunt Sr., Charles M. Hunt Sr. and Richard Makerson, all of Washington; three sisters, Barbara Makerson and Mae Frances Green, Augusta, and Julia Mae Makerson, Washington; and one grandchild.
Friends may call at the residence or Williams Funeral Home.
Kevin Masters Jr.
Date of announcement: May 17, 1998
ACWORTH, Ga. -- Kevin Crawford Masters, 4, died Saturday, May 16, 1998.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Roswell Street Baptist Church, Marietta, with the Revs. Danny Singleton and Kent Jennings officiating. Burial will be in Kennesaw Memorial Park cemetery" target="_blank">Cemetery.
Survivors include his parents, Kevin and Melinda Masters Sr., Acworth; one sister, Chandler Louise Masters, Acworth; his paternal grandparents, William Ernest and Margaret Hensley Masters Jr., Marietta; his maternal grandfather, Charles Jurgensen, Scottsdale, Ariz.; his maternal grandmother, Carol J. Skeen, Waverly Hall; and his maternal great-grandmother, Cordie Louise Justice, Rutherfordton, N.C.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Carmichael Funeral Home, Marietta.
Mrs. Grady Miller
Retired custodian
Date of announcement: May 17, 1998
Mrs. Grady Mae Miller, of 2226 Dyer St., died Wednesday, May 13, 1998, at University Hospital.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Thomas Walker officiating. Burial will be in Southview cemetery" target="_blank">Cemetery.
Mrs. Miller, a native of McDuffie County, was a retired custodian with the Richmond County Board of Education and a member of Macedonia Baptist Church.
Survivors include two sons, Willie L. Anderson Miller and Michael Miller, both of Augusta; two daughters, Laverne Clark and Patricia Miller, both of Augusta; one adopted brother, Robert Brown, Augusta; one adopted sister, Mary Goldsby, Augusta; and 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Diabetes Association.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Monday at Williams Funeral Home.
Mr. Luke Polyak Sr.
Education retiree
Date of announcement: May 17, 1998
LEESVILLE, S.C. -- Mr. Luke Wayne Polyak Sr., 64, of Atlas Drive, died Saturday, May 16, 1998.
Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Rehoboth United Methodist Church cemetery" target="_blank">Cemetery.
Mr. Polyak, a native of Elyria, was retired from Saluda School District One as the adult education director. He had served in the North Carolina National Guard and the South Carolina State Guard. He was a graduate of Catawba College and Appalachian State University, where he received degrees in education. He was a member of Rehoboth United Methodist Church and the Rehoboth United Methodist Men.
Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth ``Libby" Lyerly Polyak; two sons, Luke Wayne Polyak Jr., Batesburg, and James Michael Polyak, Leesville; two sisters, Julie Burton, Cary, N.C., and Sheila Burleson, Charlotte; and three grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Rehoboth United Methodist Church and Rehoboth United Methodist Men, Leesville, SC 29070; or the American Cancer Society.
The family will receive friends at the residence.
Ramey Funeral Home, Saluda, is in charge of arrangements.
Michael Smalley Jr.
Infant
Date of announcement: May 17, 1998
Michael K. Smalley Jr., of 101 Dillard Court, died Tuesday, May 12, 1998, at Medical College of Georgia Hospital.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Macedonia Baptist Church, Martinez, with the Rev. Berry Rogers officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery" target="_blank">cemetery.
Michael was a native of Augusta.
Survivors include his father, Michael K. Smalley; his mother, Eugenie Alexis Smalley; one sister, Alexis Emma Smalley; and his grandmother, Sara Brinson.
Friends may call at the residence or C.A. Reid Sr. Memorial Funeral Home.
The family will receive friends at 3 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Ms. Bernice Smith
New York Personnel Dept. employee
Date of announcement: May 17, 1998
NEW YORK -- Ms. Bernice Smith, 52, died Tuesday, May 12, 1998.
The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at St. John Baptist Church, Varnville, S.C. Burial will be in Frampton cemetery" target="_blank">Cemetery.
Ms. Smith, a native of Colleton County, S.C., was an employee of the New York Department of Personnel.
Survivors include one daughter, Shannon Smith, Raleigh, N.C.; her father, Senia Lee Smith, Islandton, S.C.; four brothers, Isiah Smith and Ralph Smith, both of Islandton, Charles Smith, Ehrhardt, S.C., and Roger Smith, Hampton, S.C.; and three sisters, Alma Moore and Eloise Brown, both of New York, and Ethel King, Fayetteville, N.C.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Washington's Funeral Home, Hampton.
Mrs. Suedella Williams
Homemaker
Date of announcement: May 17, 1998
AIKEN -- Mrs. Suedella White Williams, 87, of 211-A Marlboro St. N.E., died Saturday, May 16, 1998, at Anna Maria Nursing Home, North Augusta.
The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hayden Baptist Church. Burial will be in Gantt-Baskett Family cemetery" target="_blank">Cemetery, Wagener.
Mrs. Williams, a native of Aiken, was a homemaker and a member of Hayden Baptist Church and Millbrook Lodge No. 107 of the Heroines of Jericho.
Survivors include one sister, Katherine White, New Ellenton.
Friends may call at the residence of Nathan Johnson, 119 Union St. N.E.
The family will receive friends at 3 p.m. Monday at Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home.
