2024 Friends

Ⓧ Indicates 10+ years of consecutive giving to SC Humanities

ⓍⓍ Indicates 20+ years of consecutive giving to SC Humanities

Partnerships

  • Clemson University, Clemson
  • Coastal Carolina University, Conway
  • Francis Marion University, Florence
  • South Carolina Arts Commission, Columbia
  • University of South Carolina, Columbia

Principal Sponsor ($1,000 and up)

  • Randy Akers, Columbia ⓍⓍ
  • Judy and Brant Bynum, Spartanburg ⓍⓍ
  • Jeffrey J. and Toni Hubbell, Columbia Ⓧ
  • Gerda M. Kahn, Columbia ⓍⓍ
  • Helen Ann Rawlinson, West Columbia Ⓧ
  • Susan E.  Webb, Spartanburg Ⓧ

Sponsor ($500-$999)

  • Association of Southeastern Research Libraries,        Atlanta, GA
  • James A. Bryan, Forest Acres Ⓧ
  • Elaine T. Freeman, Spartanburg Ⓧ
  • Scott Gwara, Columbia Ⓧ
  • Mr. Sean Hartness and Dr. Courtney T. Hartness, Greenville
  • Judy and Sig Huitt, Durham, NC Ⓧ
  • Charles McDonald, Hanahan
  • Elizabeth Lander Purcell, Clemson Ⓧ
  • Ardis M. Savory, West Columbia

Patron ($250 – $499)

  • Paula and Stan Baker, Spartanburg
  • Brenton Brown, Columbia
  • Jennifer Gunter, Columbia
  • Carlanna L. Hendrick, Florence Ⓧ
  • William C. Hine, Mt. Pleasant Ⓧ
  • Timothy L. Hopkins, Lugoff
  • George Jebaily/Jebaily Law Firm, Florence
  • Vermelle J. Johnson, Orangeburg Ⓧ
  • Hugh Rogers, Lexington
  • William C. Schmidt, Jr., Columbia Ⓧ
  • Diane Smock and Brad Wyche, Greenville
  • Alice Taylor-Colbert, Greenwood Ⓧ
  • Benjamin T. Zeigler, Florence

Benefactor ($100-$249)

  • Gilbert and Barbara Allen, Travelers Rest
  • Hazel H. Bachman, Chapin Ⓧ
  • Brendon Barber, Georgetown
  • Marie C. Boyd, Columbia
  • Richard Brown, Columbia
  • Duff Bruce, Greenville
  • William P. Calloway, Lexington
  • Drs. Maurice and Sharon Cherry, Greenville ⓍⓍ
  • Maria Cordova-Salinas, Charleston
  • Elizabeth H. (Beth) Corley, Columbia
  • William E. Dufford, Columbia Ⓧ
  • Benjamin Dunlap, Landrum
  • Jo Angela Edwins, Florence
  • Mary Elam, E Financial Advisors, Columbia
  • Friends of South Carolina Libraries, Columbia
  • Karen Garcia, Charlotte, NC Ⓧ
  • Ginger Gibbs, Columbia
  • Dr. Ghussan R. Greene, Orangeburg Ⓧ
  • Dr. Carmen V. Harris, Simpsonville
  • A.V. and Kate Huff, Greenville
  • David and Sue Hodges, Columbia
  • Charles M. Israel, West Columbia ⓍⓍ
  • Libby P. Law, Columbia Ⓧ
  • Maureen D. and John Lee, Columbia
  • Michael Grant LeFever, Columbia Ⓧ
  • Lonnie H. Littlejohn, Piedmont
  • Dr. Tom Mack, Aiken ⓍⓍ
  • Patricia E. Mason, Columbia Ⓧ
  • S.C. (Cal) McMeekin, Jr., Columbia Ⓧ
  • Samuel Lucas McMillan, Greenwood
  • Jason Munsell, West Columbia
  • June Murff, Aiken Ⓧ
  • Cora Newcomb, Greer
  • Elizabeth (Betsy) Newman, Columbia
  • Natalie O’Obradovich, Columbia
  • Ruth Nicholson, West Columbia Ⓧ
  • Blanche L. Premo-Hopkins, Aiken Ⓧ 
  • Sally H. Price, Seneca
  • Peggy Stevenson Ratliff, Orangeburg
  • Lynn Robertson, Columbia Ⓧ
  • Aida Rogers, Columbia Ⓧ
  • Marian E. Strobel, Greer ⓍⓍ
  • Jennifer Thomas, Greenville
  • William and Jane Thomas, Greenville
  • Nancy Tolson, Columbia
  • Andy and Cathy Westbrook, Greenville Ⓧ
  • Ellen Zisholtz, Orangeburg

Associate ($25-$99)

  • Tiye Barnes, Columbia
  • Carolyn Davis, South Hill, VA
  • Ed Epps, Spartanburg
  • Friends of the Swansea Branch Library, Cindy Saylor, President, Swansea
  • James Gibbs, Columbia
  • Jannie Harriot, Hartsville
  • R. Scot Hockman, West Columbia
  • Cheryl Johnson, West Palm Beach, FL
  • Randy and Gwen Johnson, Riviera Beach, FL
  • Cyndee Krantz, Lake Park, FL
  • Steve and Pat Laird, Lakeview
  • Faith A. Line, Anderson
  • Arlene Marturano, Columbia
  • William Ramsey, Greenwood
  • Nancy Rogers, Dickerson, MD
  • Carol Schenk, Columbia Ⓧ
  • Anne M. Schneider, Columbia Ⓧ
  • Kerry Stubbs, Columbia
  • William C. Thomas, Jr., St. Augustine, FL
  • Melissa A. Walker and Charles Reback, Spartanburg
  • Dr. Ashlye V. Wilkerson, Columbia
  • Conietha Williamson, Columbia
  • Bob and Carolyn Wynn, Spartanburg Ⓧ
  • Jayne Floyd Zenger, Blythewood
  • John Zubizarreta, Columbia Ⓧ

Our Friends would like to recognize the following people in their contributions to SC Humanities.

In Honor of

  • In honor of Randy Akers
  • In honor of Randy Akers
  • In honor of Tiye Barnes 
  • In honor of Laura McCarty
  • In honor of Tom McNally
  • In honor of Hugh and Maro Rogers
  • In honor of Jim and Lee Snell
  • In honor of Vernon Burton             

In Memory of

  • In memory of Mary Alice Akers
  • In memory of Charlie and Annie Brown
  • In memory of Katherine Cann
  • In memory of Linda Ham
  • In memory of Robert D. Hazel
  • In memory of Dr. Crale D. Hopkins
  • In memory of Emily Israel 
  • In memory of Barbara Williams Jenkins
  • In memory of Ernest M. Lander, Jr. 
  • In memory of Marvin Lare
  • In memory of Jean Lewis
  • In memory of John A. Maschoff
  • In memory of Nick Murff
  • In memory of Don Rosick

National Endowment for the Humanities

SC Humanities receives funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom.