Obituary Listing

Dec 20, 2020

Florence, SC  - Annie Ruth "Snookey" Fraley 86, formerly of Timmonsville passed away on Sunday, Dec 20, 2020.

A memorial service will be Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Timmonsville.  The family will speak to those attending after the service.

Mrs. Fraley was born in Timmonsville, SC, the...

Dec 18, 2020

Lynchburg, SC – Robert Francis "Robbie" Nesbitt, Jr., 79 passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020.

Funeral services will be Sunday, December 20, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of Florence Memorial Gardens.   The family will speak to those attending after the service. The family will receive friends and visitors at other times at the home...

Dec 8, 2020

Florence, SC – Gloria Louise Parker, 75, passed away Dec. 8, 2020.

Funeral services will be Friday, Dec. 11, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. at Berean Baptist Church, Darlington, SC. Burial will follow at the National Cemetery in Florence at 2:00 p.m.  The family will have a drop-in visitation from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home...

Dec 7, 2020

Darlington, SC – Jerry Wayne Hollman, Sr. 71, passed away on Dec. 7, 2020.

A graveside service will be Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Florence Memorial Gardens.  A drop-in visitation will be Friday, Dec. 11, 2020 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.  Social distancing will be observed and you are ask...

Dec 7, 2020

Florence, SC – Ronald Joseph "Joey" Wellington, died December 7, 2020 in a Florence hospital.

Funeral Services will be held Thursday, December 10, 2020 in the Florence Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel with entombment to follow.

Born in Dillon, Joey was the son of Ronnie and Debbie Price Wellington. Known as "Coach Joey", he was active...

Dec 6, 2020

Darlington, SC – James Francis Ribley, Sr., 87, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020.

A private family graveside service will be Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020 at Florence Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Ribley was born in Lima, Ohio, the son of the late Robert Joseph and Sarah Avondale Ribley.  He was retired from the US Air...

Dec 2, 2020

Timmonsville, SC – Eldon Davis "Bubba" Brown, Jr, 55, passed away on Wednesday, December 02, 2020.

The family will have a drop-in visitation/viewing Friday afternoon, Dec. 4, 2020 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Friends and relatives are welcome to drop in at the home of Gail Brown, 345 Bristol Street, Florence.  A private...

Nov 30, 2020

Florence, SC – Richard "Rick" Alan Powell, 70, passed away on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021.

A memorial service will be announced at a later time.

Mr. Powell was born in Montgomery, Alabama, the son of the late Eugene and Sara Matthews Powell.  He served in the US Marines.  Rick was a long distance truck driver....

Nov 30, 2020

Florence, SC – Nadine Oakley Morris, 81, passed away on Friday, Oct.15, 2021.

Funeral services will be Monday, Oct. 18, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. in the mausoleum chapel of Florence Memorial Gardens.  Entombment will follow.  The family will have a time of visitation from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Sunday evening at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.

Born...

Nov 30, 2020

Timmonsville, SC- Marion Randall "Randy" Broach, 53, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 in a North Carolina Hospital.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Byrd Cemetery in Timmonsville.

The family will have a time of visitation from 1:00...

Nov 30, 2020

Timmonsville, SC – Peggy Lee Lloyd Anderson, 88, passed away on Wednesday May 12, 2021.

Graveside services will be Sunday, May 16, 2021 at 3:30 p.m. at Lake Swamp Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will speak to those attending after the service in the fellowship hall of the church.

Peggy was born in Darlington County,...

Nov 30, 2020

Florence, SC – Johnny Jolly Poston, 79, departed this life and entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. A Celebration of life service will be Sunday, April 18, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. at Prosser Cemetery, 3359 Big Swamp Rd., Pamplico, SC.

Johnny was born in Florence County, the son of the late Lee Allen "Buster"...

Nov 27, 2020

Effingham, SC - Curtis Tanner, 79, passed away on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020 in a local hospital.

Funeral services will be Wed. Dec. 2, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. at Effingham Church of God.  The family will have a time of visitation before the service at the church beginning  at 2:00 p.m.

Mr. Tanner was born...

Nov 26, 2020

Florence, S.C.  –  Irene DuRant Poole, 89, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020

Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020 at Byrd Cemetery, Timmonsville, SC.  The family will speak to those attending after the service at the cemetery.  Social distancing will be observed, please wear a mask.

Ms Poole was...

Nov 25, 2020

Carolyn Thomas Collins, 87, died Wednesday Nov. 25, 2020 at home.

Carolyn was born April 18, 1933 in Dillon, South Carolina, the daughter of the late James E Thomas and Myrtle Ballard Thomas.

She attended grade school in Dillon, S.C., Furman University in Greenville, S.C. and Draughns Business School in Columbia, S.C.

She...

Nov 25, 2020

Timmonsville, SC – Leon J. Rogers, 88, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020.

Funeral services will be Friday, Nov. 27, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Sardis Baptist Church ,Timmonsville, SC.  Burial will follow at Elim Baptist Church Cemetery.  Visitation will begin at 12:00 before the service at Sardis Baptist Church.  Social distancing will be observed, please...

Nov 16, 2020

Darlington, SC -  James Ansel Dority, Sr. 81, passed away on Monday, Nov. 16, 2020.

A graveside service will be Wednesday Nov. 18, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Anderson Cemetery in Timmonsville.  The family will speak to those attending after the service.

Mr. Dority was born in Darlington, the son of the late Martin Ansel...

Nov 14, 2020

Effingham, SC - Josephine Matthews Baker, 85, passed away Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, Nov. 16th, at the Church of God of Prophecy, 426 S. Church Street, Florence, SC.   Burial will follow the service at Florence Memorial Gardens.  The family will have a time of visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m. before...

Nov 11, 2020

J.W. Atkinson

Timmonsville, SC – James W. Atkinson, Jr, 83, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020.

A graveside service will be Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Byrd Cemetery in Timmonsville.  The family will speak to those attending after the service at the cemetery.

Mr. Atkinson was born in Florence...

Oct 30, 2020

Timmonsville, SC – "PeeWee". Quincey G. Strickland, III, 66, passed away on Friday,Oct. 30, 2020 after a brief and courageous battle with cancer.

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

"PeeWee" was born in Marion County, the son of Joan Ham Strickland and the late Quincey G. Strickland, Jr.   He worked...