All Obituaries

Florence, SC - Barbara Caulder Tedder, 75, wife of Mickey Tedder, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 with her family at her side.  Funeral services will be Friday, June 28, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Southside Baptist Church, Florence.Burial will follow at follow at Florence Memorial Gardens.  The family will have a time of visitation Thursday evening at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.  Barbara was born in  Florence County, the daughter of...

  Florence, SC – Robert Lloyd Williamson, 73, passed away on Sunday afternoon, June 23, 2019 in a local hospital. The family will have a memorial service Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 12:00 noon at 4401 Miles Road, Florence, SC. Mr. Williamson was born in Whiteville, North Carolina, the son of the late Robert Lee and Aileen Butler Williamson. He drove long distance trucks for many years. Surviving are his wife of 54 years, Ila Todd Williamson, two sons, George Williamson, Alan...

  Laura G. Tedder Timmonsville, SC – Alma  Laura Gaymon Tedder, 71, wife  of the late  Harry O.Tedder, passed away on Sunday morning June 23, 2019. Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Sparrow Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will have a time of visitation from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. before the service at the funeral home. Mrs.Tedder was born in Florence County,...

Edward A. Harper Timmonsville, SC – Edward Arnold Harper, 77, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. Funeral services will be Friday, June 21, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Byrd Cemetery, Timmonsville, SC. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. before the service at the funeral home. Mr. Harper was born in Timmonsville, the son of the late Samuel F. and Mable Phelps Harper. Ed served his country in the US Army.  He was a...

Larry G. Boardwine Timmonsville, SC – Larry G. Boardwine, 66, died on  June 17, 2019, from injuries received in an auto accident. Funeral services will be Monday, June 24, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Sparrow Swamp Baptist Church, Timmonsville, SC.  Burial will follow in the church Cemetery.  The family will have a time of visitation from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Monday before the service.  Mr. Boardwine was born in Ridgeway, Virginia,  the son of the late Cecil and...

Sadie D. Matuse, 83, of Timmonsville, SC, formerly of Orange Springs, Fl, passed away on June 16, 2019. Mrs. Matuse was born in Sneads, FL, the daughter of the late Stella Cochran and Albert Neel. She was a member of Ft. McCoy Church of God (Ft. McCoy, FL) and recently attended Oates Baptist Church (Lamar, SC).  She worked for many years in private nursing before retiring. Besides spending time with her family, she enjoyed going to church, fishing, and traveling. She was married to...

 Pamela Humphrey Florence, SC - Pamela Marie Humphrey, 58, passed away on Monday June 10, 2019. A graveside service will be Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 11: 00 a.m. at Cartersville Cemetery near Timmonsville.  Visitation will be Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home and at other times at the home of Jerry and Martha Blaton, 627 Cricklewood Drive, Florence. Pamela was born in Florence County, the daughter of Gladys Rogers Hodges and the late Jimmy...

  Elizabeth “Libby” Singletary Jeffords, 87, passed away on Saturday June 8, 2019. A memorial service will be Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. at Ridgecrest Baptist Church.  A time of visitation will begin at 5:00 p.m. before the service at the church. Elizabeth was born in Florence County, the daughter of the late William Walter and Lyra Matthews Singletary.  She was a graduate of Elim High School.  She was given the honor of Valedictorian of her class....

  Florence, SC – Billy E. Miles, 90, peacefully passed away on June 3, 2019. A graveside service will be Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 12:30 p.m. at Florence Memorial Gardens.  The family will have a time of visitation from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. before the service at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.  Mr. Billy was born in Columbia, SC, the son of the late Hazard and Ollie Miles. He was a Commercial Contractor before retiring and also worked for years with his...

Florence, SC – With profound sadness, the family of Sandra Rae Copeland Matthews  shares  news of her passing on May 23, 2019. A celebration of Sandra’s life will be Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at  Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Florence Memorial Gardens.  A time of visitation will be Friday from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Sandra was born in Florence, the daughter of the late Ray Wilbur and Cora Elizabeth...