- Date Of Birth: October 22, 1947
- Date Of Death: August 24, 2022
- State: South Carolina
Ethel “Switch” Carolyn Schwichtenberg, 74, of Orangeburg passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, August 24, 2022.
“Switch” was born in Darlington, S.C. to the late Walter Reice McKnight and the late Ethel Cassidy McKnight. She was a member of Northgate Baptist church. “Switch” was retired from Orangeburg Consolidated School District #5 as the transportation supervisor. “Switch” was an avid card player. She was preceded in death by siblings, Bill McKnight, Willis McKnight, Irene Fortner, Arnis McKnight, Jim McKnight, Walter Reice McKnight, Jr., Wesley McKnight and Mary Faye McGuigan.
Survivors include her daughter. Wanda Kay Henninger (Randy) of Orangeburg; son, Christopher Reice Schwichtenberg (Laurie); grandchildren, Frankie Henninger, Randall Henninger both of Orangeburg, Kristina Wooster of Lugoff; a great-grandson, Gavin Thackston of Lugoff; sister, Betty Foster of Florence; special brother, Robert Benton of Orangeburg; special sister, Pat O’Cain of Orangeburg; step-grandchildren, Jewel Davis of N.C., Cory Adicks, Davie Adicks both of Rowesville, Joe Johnson, Christol Stanifer, Megan Johnson all of TN; nieces, nephews and additional extended family.
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