All Obituaries

Timmonsville, SC – Charles Kenneth Lee, 67, passed away on July 6, 2020 after a long illness. Funeral services will be Thursday, July 9, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Unity Christian Fellowship Church.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  Following COVID 19 Protocol, you may come by Layton-Anderson Funeral Home between 3:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Mr. Lee was born in Florence County, the son of the late W.K. and Ruby J. Lynch Lee.   He was a...

Martin, SC – Evelyn Virginia Evans Harrell, 92 formerly of Timmonsville, SC passed away on Sunday July 5, 2020. A graveside service will be Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the National Cemetery in Florence, SC.  Due to COVID 19 and the National Cemetery protocol only the immediate family is allowed to attend the service. Virginia was born in Florence County, the daughter of the late Curtis and Ruby Dorriety Evans.  She was a Weaver at AQ Mill in Timmonsville, before...

Evelyn Knox Teague, 93 of Hickory, NC, passed away on July 4, 2020. The funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at the Catawba Funeral Home in Hickory, NC. A visitation will be held from 1:00 to 1:45 p.m. prior to the service.  Interment will follow in Catawba Memorial Park. Evelyn was born in Burke County, North Carolina, the daughter of the late James Garfield and Ada Sally Evans Knox.  She was a member of Bible Baptist Church of...

  Florence, SC – Ila Mae Floyd Cox, 83, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2020. A graveside service will be Monday, July 6, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the Church of God of the First Born Cemetery, 2930 Cartersville Hwy, Timmonsville.  A drop-in visitation  will be Sunday, July 5, 2020 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Mrs. Cox was born in Aynor, SC, the daughter of the late Odell and Katie Byrd Floyd. Ila Mae was a member of the Church of God of the First...

Lamar, SC - Betty Moore Fields, 57, passed away on June 25, 2020. A graveside service will be Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. at Newman Swamp Cemetery in Lamar, SC.  Observing social distancing, the family will speak to those attending after the service.  A drop-in visitation will be Friday afternoon from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home and on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. Mrs. Fields was born in Florence, SC, the daughter of the late Elbert James...

Timmonsville, SC – Herbert Errol Ivy, 95, passed away on Wednesday June 24, 2020. A graveside service will be Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Byrd Cemetery in Timmonsville, SC.  Observing COVID 19, the family will speak to those attending the service at the cemetery. Mr. Ivy was born in Florence, SC, the son of the late James Culpepper and Alma Copeland Ivy.  He retired from the E.I.DuPont Company.  He was a Navigating Officer in the Merchant Marines...

  Florence, SC – Charlotte Aiken White, 73, passed away Jun 23, 2020. A memorial service will be Sunday June 28, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home, under the Portico.   Due to social distancing the family will observe protocol for speaking to those attending. Ms.  White was born in Greenville, SC, the daughter of the late Henry Ralph and Mildred Burns Aiken.  She was the owner of Carolina Wireless Communication. Charlotte was a member of...

Timmonsville, SC – Manning “Harris” Powers, Jr, 65, passed away on June 20, 2020. Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at Lake Swamp Baptist Church.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.   Due to regulations with  COVID 19,  a drop-in visitation will be Monday, June 22, 2020 from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. and Tuesday morning from 10:00 to 2:00 at the funeral home. Mr. Powers was born in Florence County, the son of Nellie Mae...

A Memorial service for Sherry Lynn Anderson Edmonds, age 55, who entered into rest at McLeod Hospice House on Friday, June 12, 2020, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2020, at Lake Swamp Baptist Church cemetery.  Pastor Fred McDaniel (Shiloh United Methodist Church) will officiate, and the family will receive friends following the service.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her memory to McLeod Hospice, c/o McLeod Health Foundation, PO Box 100551,...

Timmonsville, SC – Camilla “Jean” Middleton, 88, passed away on June 11, 2020. Funeral services will be Monday, June 15, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Sparrow Swamp Baptist Church, Timmonsville.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  The family will speak to those attending after the service. Mrs. Middleton was born in the Claussen Community of Florence County, the daughter of the late James Franklin and Gladys Barnes Middleton.  She was a member of Sparrow...