Obituary Listing

Jan 18, 2024

Robert Hence Seals, 78 of Timmonsville, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 18, 2024.

The family will receive guests for a visitation Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. at the home of Cynthia Lawson.  A memorial service will be at a later time in his home State of Tennessee.

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Jan 13, 2024

David Bruce "Boss" Gray, 60 of Florence, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, Jan 16, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Florence Memorial Gardens.  The family will have a time of visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m. before the service at the funeral home.

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Jan 11, 2024

Michael A. Zahar , 75, of Florence , passed away on Thursday January 11, 2024. The family will have a memorial service at a later time.

Jan 10, 2024

Russell Andrew Witherspoon, 36, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, surrounded by close family, friends, and his loyal dog Goose. Andy left behind an incredible legacy and an insurmountable void.

Andy was born on October 9, 1987, in Timmonsville, South Carolina. Andy and his sister, Savanna, shared a wonderful childhood, being chased by Billy goats...

Jan 10, 2024

Tammy Rucker Bell, 65 of Timmonsville, passed away on Wednesday January 10, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer.

A memorial service will be Friday, January 12, 2024 in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home at 1:00 p.m.  The family will speak to those attending after the service.

Tammy was born in Charleston, SC, to...

Jan 6, 2024

Dale Lewis Grimes , 69, of Timmonsville, departed this earthly life and went to her heavenly home on Saturday evening, Jan 6. 2024.

A memorial service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday Jan. 11, 2024 in the chapel at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.  The family will have a time of visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m. before the service at...

Jan 5, 2024

Florence, SC -  Robert Alan Dixon, 59, passed away on Friday afternoon January 5, 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer.

The family will have a private service at a later time.

Mr. Dixon was born in Florence, the son of Betty Gibbs Dixon and the late Gary Levi Dixon.  He was educated in the...

Jan 3, 2024

Timmonsville, SC – Ethel Daphen Yarborough Edge, 91, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024.

Funeral services will be Saturday, Jan 6, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.  The family will speak to those attending after the service. A private burial will take place at her home church in...

Dec 31, 2023

William Caleb "Cale" Yarborough, 84, died at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, South Carolina, on December 31, 2023, after an extended illness. He died surrounded by his loving wife and daughters.

Cale was born March 27, 1939, in Sardis, South Carolina, to Julian Caleb Yarborough and Annie Mae Kelley Yarborough. He grew up in the Sardis Community...

Dec 28, 2023

Andrea VanSant, 82, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023 in a local Hospice Facility.

Andrea was born in Philadelphia, PA., the daughter of the late Lester Allen and Margaret Boyle VanSant.  She was an Account Manager with the State of Texas before retiring.  While living in Texas, she was active in her parish of Saint Austin...

Dec 28, 2023

Nancy Floyd Miles, 65, completed this journey called life on her birthday, Dec 28, 2023.

A Memorial service will be Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023 beginning at 2:30 in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.  The family will receive family and friends from 1:30 to 2:30  before the service.

Nancy was born in Florence County, the...

Dec 27, 2023

Timmonsville, SC – Frances Hill McKay, 90, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ,  in the early morning hours of Wednesday Dec. 27, 2023.

Funeral services will be Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. at Peniel Baptist Church in Timmonsville, SC.  She will be buried in the church cemetery next to her...

Dec 21, 2023

J. Dennis Norman, 79, of Florence, SC, died after a prolonged struggle with aphasia and dementia on December 21st at McLeod Hospice House in Florence.

Dennis, the son of John and Jeanne Norman of Ossining, NY, was born with strong determination and a curious mind. He was compelled to continually challenge himself, seeking opportunities to learn new...

Dec 10, 2023

Jasper Randy Lynch, 74, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023 after an illness.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.  Burial will follow in Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Timmonsville.  The family will have a time of visitation beginning at 2:00 before the service.

Randy was...

Dec 9, 2023

Annie Ruth Lee Ward, 90, was surrounded by her loving family on Saturday evening Dec. 9, 2023 and slipped away peacefully  into the arms of her Lord and Savior.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Bay Branch Free Will Baptist  Church.  Burial will follow in the church cemetery.  The family will...

Dec 4, 2023

Kathy Jenice Morris, 54, went to her heavenly home on Monday evening Dec. 4, 2023.

Graveside services will be Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Matthews Cemetery in Coward.  Family and friends are invited to the home on Jordan Circle after the service for visitation.

Kathy was born in Florence, SC, the daughter...

Dec 3, 2023

Florence, SC – Michael Vernon Leviner, 76, went peacefully to his heavenly home on Sunday evening, Dec. 3, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023 at 11:30 a.m. at Trinity Presbyterian Church.  Entombment will follow at Florence Memorial Gardens.  The family will receive visitors from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m....

Dec 2, 2023

James deKoster, a beloved father, son, brother, and friend, passed away on December 2, 2023. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home, Florence, SC.

Born on July 8, 1981, James left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him. He...

Dec 1, 2023

Greg Calder, 53, passed away on Dec. 1, 2023 in a local hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, Dec 5, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. at Hoffmeyer Road Baptist Church, Florence.  Burial will follow at Florence Memorial Gardens. The family will receive visitors beginning at 2:00 p.m. at the church.

Mr....

Nov 15, 2023

Timothy Amerson, 42, of Indian Trail, North Carolina, formerly of Timmonsville, departed this earthly life on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer.

A memorial service will be Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.  The family will speak to those attending after the service.

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