Obituary Listing

Jun 21, 2024

On Friday morning June 21,2024, Wendy Amerson Thompson surrounded by her loving family said good-bye to this earthly home.

A time of visitation will begin at 3:00 to 4:00 Sunday afternoon, June 23, 2024 at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.  At other times, the family will be at 446 S. Sansbury Road, Timmonsville, SC  29161.

Wendy was...

Jun 19, 2024

Our beloved Gary Bugbee left us on June 19, 2024 after a long up and downhill battle with brain cancer.

Born October 5, 1957 in Corry, Pa., he lived the last 25 years in South Carolina.  Loved and missed deeply by his wife Janet of 47 years, his sister Carolyn and brother Bill, and their children Cindy,...

Jun 18, 2024

Scott Raymond Ross, a resident of Florence, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on June 18th, 2024. Born and raised in Charlotte, North Carolina, Scott was raised in a home filled with the bounty of a large garden, the sounds of clucking chickens, grunting hogs, and the sweetness of muscadine grapes ripening on the vine.

His early years...

Jun 16, 2024

Florence, SC - David Wayne Hamill, 72, husband of Karen Hamill, died June 16, 2024 at his home in Florence, SC.

He was the son of the late Samuel Hamill and Barbara Scott Hamill.

Dave received an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from UCLA, and then his Doctor of Optometry degree from University of California at...

Jun 15, 2024

Helen McElveen, 85, left this earthly home and went to her new heavenly home on Saturday, June 15, 2024.

Funeral service will be Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Florence Memorial Gardens, Florence, SC.  The family will have a time of visitation beginning at 3:00...

Jun 12, 2024

Madison Shae Porter, 22, said her "good bye" and went to her new heavenly home in the early hours of Wednesday, June 12, 2024 with her family surrounding her.

Funeral services will be Friday, June14, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Hoffmeyer Road Baptist Church.  Entombment will follow at Mt Hope Cemetery, Florence.  The family will have a...

Jun 4, 2024

Frankie Linton Evans, 93, went to sleep peacefully June 4, 2024 in the presence of her family and woke up in her heavenly home.

Funeral services will be Friday June 7, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Florence Memorial Gardens.  The family will have a time of visitation...

May 19, 2024

Robert Edgar Woodworth, 87, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, May 19, 2024 at McLeod Hospice House.

A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will follow the service.

Mr." Woody" was born in Mechanicsburg, Ohio, to the late Charles Clarion and...

May 15, 2024

Frank Wilson Beasley, 87, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday evening, May 15, 2024.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 12:30 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home, Florence.  Burial will follow at the Florence National Cemetery for those that  would like to attend at 2:00 p.m.  The family will receive friends...

May 12, 2024

Helen McElveen Houser, 78, went to sleep on Sunday, May 12, 2024 and woke up in her new heavenly home.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Lynchburg.  Burial will follow in the Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lynchburg.  The family will share a time of visitation with friends and...

May 10, 2024

Melissa "Missy" Gibbs Hanson, 51, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024 after an extended illness.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at New Life Worship Center, 3569 Oates Highway, Lamar, SC at 12:00 noon.  Burial will follow at the church cemetery. The family will have a time of visitation from 11:00 to 12:00 before...

May 9, 2024

Kevin Randolph Sports "Randy", age 58, passed away May 9, 2024 surrounded by the love of his family and his church.

A memorial service, celebrating his life, will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at First Freewill Baptist Church, at five o'clock in the afternoon. Please allow his family to know you stand with them by...

May 9, 2024

Shawn Eugene Conway, 59 of Florence SC, passed away peacefully on Thursday May 9, 2024.

Born in Lincoln Nebraska, Shawn was the son of the Late Harry E Conway and Barbara Ann (Walker) Conway.  Growing up in Nebraska Shawn did farming work with his family and later went on to work in several Manufacturing Mills.  Over the...

May 9, 2024

James Russell Hill, 92 of Timmonsville, passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 9, 2024 after a brief illness.

Funeral services will be Monday, May 13, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. at Sardis Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  The family will have a time of visitation beginning at 2:00 p.m. at the church...

May 6, 2024

Christopher Michael Lewis 41, died in a Dillon Hospital, Monday May 6, 2024.

A Memorial service will be Tuesday, May 14, 2024 in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m.  The family will speak to those attending after the service.

Mr. Lewis was born in Florence County, the son of Teresa "Terry" Stricklen...

May 5, 2024

Lina Kathryn Miccichi "Kate" went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 5, 2024.

She was born in Florence, South Carolina to the late Rev. Robert L. Thomas Sr. and Alice Graves Thomas. Kate was a loving and devoted mother to her children and Bunny to her granddaughter. A wonderful companion to her...

May 3, 2024

James Lee Ray , Jr, 60 of Timmonsville, passed to his heavenly home on Friday, May 3, 2024.

Memorial services for Mr. Ray will be Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. at Palmetto Street Church of God.  The family will have a gathering of friends and family following the service at his home at 4746 Strap...

Apr 30, 2024

Michael Anthony Lane, 78, passed away in a local hospital facility on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.

Mr. Lane was born in Brighton, England: the son of the late Fred and Jean (Rhodes) Lane.

His interests included world travel, dancing, cheering for the Green Bay Packers, skiing and snowmobiling, cooking for and spending time wit his...

Apr 29, 2024

Laurie Bruce Register, 88, went to sleep today Monday, April 29, 2023 and woke up in his new Heavenly home.

Graveside services will be Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Pine Grove Church Cemetery in Timmonsville, SC.   The family will speak to those attending after the service at the cemetery.

Mr. Register was...

Apr 24, 2024

Sonny Gale Johnson Frye , 47 of Timmonsville passed away April 24, 2024 after an illness.

A memorial service will be held Saturday May 11th at 1 pm at Bethsaida United Methodist Church located at 4713 S. Irby Street, Effingham, SC 29541

Sonny was born in Monroe, Michigan to Edna Mae Munn Coleman. Sonny and...