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Virgie Ruth Deese-Burrows

Virgie Ruth Deese-Burrows

Jan 28, 2021

Timmonsville, SC – Virgie "Ruth" Burrows, 73, passed away Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021.

Funeral services will be Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021 at 2:30 p.m. at Palmetto Street Church of God, Florence.  The family will have a time of visitation from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. before the service at the church.  Entombment will follow at Florence Memorial Gardens. ...

Julia (Johnson)  Howell

Julia (Johnson) Howell

Jan 25, 2021

Timmonsville, SC - Julia J. Howell, 64, passed away on Jan. 25, 2021.

Graveside services were held on Wednesday Feb. 3, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. at  Florence Memorial Gardens.

Julia was born in France, the daughter of the late William J. and Dorothy Poole Johnson. She received her nursing degree and worked in several area...

Audrey (Byers)  Seegars

Audrey (Byers) Seegars

Jan 23, 2021

Audrey Byers Seegars, 90, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021.

A graveside service will be Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Florence Memorial Gardens. The family will speak to those attending after the service. You are asked to wear a mask and social distancing will be observed.

Mrs. Seegars was...

Wayne M. Langston, Sr.

Wayne M. Langston, Sr.

Jan 20, 2021

Wayne Marion Langston Sr., 85, of Timmonsville,  died peacefully Wednesday afternoon, January 20, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.

Mr. Langston was born in Florence County, the son of Stephen Sterling Langston and Dessie Cusaac Langston.  After graduating from Timmonsville High School, where he played football and basketball, he began working in the tobacco industry as a...

Cynthia Sue Eleazer

Cynthia Sue Eleazer

Jan 20, 2021

Cynthia Sue Eleazer, 76, of Florence passed away January 20, 2021, after a brief battle with lung cancer at McLeod Hospice House.

She was born to Albert Henry Eleazer and Dorothy Teague Feagan Eleazer in Columbia, SC. Cynthia graduated from Williston-Elko High School and Winthrop College.

She married the late Eric Lee Edwards in 1964...

Willah Mae Joyner

Willah Mae Joyner

Jan 20, 2021

Darlington, SC – Willah Mae Stevens Joyner, formerly of Florence, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021.

Funeral services will be Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Florence Memorial Gardens.  Entombment will follow the service.  The family will speak to those attending the service afterwards.  You are asked to wear a mask and...

Douglas L. Barry

Douglas L. Barry

Jan 18, 2021

Florence, SC – Douglas L Barry, 64, passed away on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021.

A private entombment was held Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021 at Florence Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Barry was born in St. Clair, Illinois, the son of  William Donald and Nancy Lou Eldredge Barry.  He was an Engineer with Duke Energy.

Surviving...

Kathy Lee (Williams)  Hutchinson

Kathy Lee (Williams) Hutchinson

Jan 17, 2021

Florence, SC – Because of her strong faith, on Sunday, January 17, 2021 the LORD used (John) 3:16 p.m., as the departing time for Katherine Lee Williams Hutchinson to hear  the words, "Good job, my good and faithful servant".  In her own words, "this is not being defeated by the enemy, this is rejoicing in being complete."

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Derrick Allen Gaymon

Derrick Allen Gaymon

Jan 12, 2021

Scranton, SC – Derrick Allen Gaymon, 33, died Tuesday, January 12, 2021 from injuries sustained in a logging accident.

A graveside service will be Monday, Jan.18, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Strickland-Feagan Cemetery in Lake City.  A drop-in visitation will be Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.  You are asked...

Jacquelyn (Mckay)  Corey

Jacquelyn (Mckay) Corey

Jan 9, 2021

Columbia, SC – Jacquelyn McKay Corey, 88, peacefully passed away, Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, Jan 12, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Sparrow Swamp Baptist

Church, Timmonsville, SC.  The family will have a time of visitation from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. before the service at the church on Tuesday.  Burial will...

"Jay" Young, Jr.

"Jay" Young, Jr.

Jan 7, 2021

Luther W. "Jay" Young, Jr., 49, of Florence passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

He is survived by his son, Luther W. "Jason" Young, III.

Bobby Matthews

Bobby Matthews

Jan 7, 2021

Timmonsville, SC – William B "Bobby" Matthews, 80, passed away on Jan. 7, 2021.

Graveside services will be Monday, Jan. 11, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Florence Memorial Gardens.  The family will speak to those attending after the service at the cemetery. Social distancing will be observed, you are asked to wear a mask.  Family and friends...

Paul H Jordan

Paul H Jordan

Jan 7, 2021

Paul Hampton Jordan, 26, of Timmonsville, peacefully ascended into Heaven on Thursday, January 7, 2021. His family is sad to see him leave but rejoice that he is now experiencing eternal life with JESUS. He has no more cancer, no more pain and no more struggling!

To celebrate his life a graveside service will be held at...

Bobby Broach

Bobby Broach

Jan 6, 2021

Effingham, SC - Bobby Broach, 83, passed away on Wednesday, Jan 6, 2021.

A graveside service will be Sunday, Jan 10, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. Florence Memorial Gardens. The family will speak to everyone after the service at the cemetery.  You are ask to wear a mask and observe social distancing.  You are invited to visit the...

Charlie N. Cooke

Charlie N. Cooke

Jan 2, 2021

Florence, SC – Charlie N. Cooke, 76, passed away on Jan. 2, 2021, surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. at Palmetto Street Church of God.  The family will have a time of visitation beginning at 1:30 p.m. at the church before the service.  Social distancing will be...

Barbara (Green)  Lewis

Barbara (Green) Lewis

Dec 29, 2020

Florence, SC – Barbara Green Lewis, 71, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020.

A graveside service will be Thursday, December 31, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Florence Memorial Gardens.  The family will speak to those attending after the service. Social distancing will be observed.  You are asked to wear your mask.

Barbara was born...

Archie P. Boan, Jr.

Archie P. Boan, Jr.

Dec 28, 2020

Archie Proctor Boan, Jr., 58, of Darlington, died Monday, December 28, 2020 at his residence.

A drop-in visitation will be held at his residence, 2626 Robert Drive, Darlington, beginning at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 2, 2021. It is requested that social distancing be observed.

Mr. Boan was born in Darlington County the son of the...

Betty (Riles)  Mccurry

Betty (Riles) Mccurry

Dec 27, 2020

Lexington, SC- Betty Riles McCurry, 97, passed away on Dec. 27, 2020.

The family will announce a Memorial service at a later time in Lexington, SC.

Betty was born Florence County, SC, the daughter of the late George Goleston and Sallie Chandler Riles.  She was the Office Manager for Sears Roebuck Company for many years.  ...

Hubert Harrington

Hubert Harrington

Dec 25, 2020

Hubert Harrington, 82, died in a Florence hospital Friday, December 25, 2020.

A graveside service will be Thursday, December 31, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. in Florence National Cemetery.

Mr. Harrington was born in Florence County, the son of the late Glenard and Daisy Jeffords Harrington.

Hubert worked in security until his retirement. He...

Vera Mae Jeffords

Vera Mae Jeffords

Dec 21, 2020

Vera Mae Feagin Jeffords, age 93 of Nichols, SC, died on Monday, December 21, 2020, at her home.

Vera Mae was born on March 7, 1927 in Lake City, to the late Leroy and Martha Strickland Feagin.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Ray Jeffords; three sons, Donnie Ray Jeffords, Ronald Leroy Jeffords, Larry L....

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