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Richard Carmichael Obituary

Richard Carmichael

Funeral services for Mr. Richard Carmichael, 87, of 752 Deerwood Crossing Drive, Columbia, SC, will be held 11 a.m., Monday, September 29, 2025, at St. Paul Baptist Church, 2259 Rowesville Road, Orangeburg, with entombment to follow at Belleville Memorial Garden.

Mr. Carmichael passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025, at MUSC Health-Downtown Columbia.

Public viewing will be held Sunday, September 28, 2025, from 3 to 6 p.m.

Family and friends may call Simmons Funeral Home and Crematory of Orangeburg.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.simmonsfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Times and Democrat on Sep. 27, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Richard Carmichael

Sep

29

Funeral

11:00 a.m.

St. Paul Baptist Church

2259 Rowesville Road, Orangeburg, SC

Funeral services provided by:

Simmons Funeral Home - Orangeburg

2868 Columbia Rd NE, Orangeburg, SC 29118

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