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Sep
19
Sep
20
Funeral service
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Trinity Baptist Church
2521 Richland Street, Columbia, SC 29204
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20
Burial
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Greenlawn Memorial Gardens
7100 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC 29209
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Dorothy Austin Obituary
Mrs. Dorothy Austin, 96, of Columbia, South Carolina entered into eternal rest on the 7th day of September, 2025. A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted at eleven o’clock in the morning on 2521 Richland Street, Columbia, South Carolina 29204. Interment will follow in the Greenlawn Memorial Park, 7100 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC 29209. A public visitation will be held from one o’clock in the afternoon until six o’clock in the evening on Friday, the 19th day of September at the JP Holley Funeral Home Northeast Chapel, 9010 Farrow Road, Columbia, South Carolina 29203.
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Upcoming Events
Sep
19
Sep
20
Funeral service
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Trinity Baptist Church
2521 Richland Street, Columbia, SC 29204
Send FlowersSep
20
Burial
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Greenlawn Memorial Gardens
7100 Garners Ferry Rd, Columbia, SC 29209
Send FlowersServices provided by
JP Holley Funeral Home - Garners Ferry Road SE ChapelOnly 2 days left for delivery to next service.