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Brenda (Sanders) Young
Feb 14, 2020
Timmonsville, SC – Brenda Sanders Young, 56, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2020.
A Celebration of Life will be Sunday Feb. 16, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home, Florence. The family will speak to those attending after the service.
Brenda was born in Junction City, Kansas, the daughter of Judy K. Lundberg...
Rosemary (Pierce) Sansbury
Feb 14, 2020
Florence, SC – Rosemary Pierce Sansbury, 73 formerly of Timmonsville, passed away on Friday, Feb. 14, 2020.
Funeral services will be Monday, Feb. 17, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Byrd Cemetery in Timmonsville. The family will have a time of visitation from 1:00 to 2:00 before the service at the funeral...
Jean (Talley) Moreland
Feb 13, 2020
Florence, SC – Jean Talley Moreland, 93, went to be with her Lord & Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020.
A Celebration of Life Service will be Saturday February 29, 2020 at 3:00p.m. at Pisgah United Methodist Church. The family will have a time to receive friends after the service.
Jean was born...
Jay B Strickland
Feb 12, 2020
Coward, SC – Jay Brice Strickland, 47, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020.
A graveside service will be Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020 at 4:30 p.m. at Saint Luke Cemetery near Bishopville, SC. The family will have a time of visitation from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home, Florence prior to the service on Sunday....
Catherine (White) Garcia
Feb 11, 2020
Florence, SCÂ - Catherine White Garcia, 101, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020.
Funeral services will be Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Mausoleum Chapel at Florence Memorial Gardens. Interment will follow the service. The family will have a time of visitation from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. before the service in the...
Barbara (Hancock) Dunbar
Feb 11, 2020
Florence, SC - Barbara June Hancock Dunbar, age 87, died on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at McLeod Medical Hospital in Florence, South Carolina.
She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Samuel and Nancy Hancock, as number six of seven children. Her brother, John Dean Hancock, resides in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Barbara is survived by her loving...
James R. "Husky" Herring
Feb 8, 2020
Effingham, SC - James Ricky "Husky" Herring, 60, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020.
A graveside service will be Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Florence Memorial Gardens. The family will speak to those attending after the service at the cemetery.
"Husky" was born in Florence County, the son of Leslie "Smokie"...
Carla Renee Nealey
Jan 29, 2020
Florence, SC - Carla Renee Nealey ,42, died peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020 after a long battle with esophageal cancer, surrounded by her loving family.
Funeral services will be Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020 at 2:30 p.m. at Gospel Temple Worship Center Florence. Burial will follow at Florence Memorial Gardens. The family will have a time of...
Edna (Watford) Powers
Jan 27, 2020
Timmonsville, SC – Edna Watford Powers, 96, passed away peacefully on Monday Jan. 27, 2020.
A Funeral service will be Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. at Lake Swamp Baptist Church, Timmonsville. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will have a time of visitation prior to the service at 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. ...
Don E. Ansell
Jan 27, 2020
Lamar, SC – Don Edward Ansell, 82, passed away on Monday, Jan. 27, 2020.
A memorial service will be Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at Lake Swamp Baptist Church. The family will speak to those attending after the service .
Mr. Ansell was born in Washington, DC, the son of the late Harry...
James R. "Sonny" Sewell
Jan 25, 2020
Timmonsville, SC- James R. "Sonny" Sewell, 86, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday,January 25, 2020.
A memorial service will be Friday, Jan. 31, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. The family will speak to those attending after the service.
"Sonny" was born in Florence County, the son of...
Marion Mixon
Jan 22, 2020
Florence, SC – Marion Mixon, 84, passed away on Jan. 22, 2020,
Funeral services will be Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Anderson Cemetery near Timmonsville. The family will have a time of visitation from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020 at Layton-Anderson...
Gladys (Pigate) Lee
Jan 22, 2020
Timmonsville, SC – Gladys Pigate Lee, 87, passed away on Wednesday, Jan.22, 2020.
Funeral services will be Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Sardis Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Bethany Cemetery, Timmonsville.  The family will have a time of visitation Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home.
...Ruby (White) Lloyd
Jan 21, 2020
Darlington, SC – Ruby White Lloyd, 76, passed away on Tuesday, Jan 21, 2020.
Funeral services will be Friday, Jan. 24, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Lake Swamp Baptist Church with interment to follow in the church cemetery. The family will have a time of visitation from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the church before the service....
John Phillip Linton
Jan 12, 2020
Timmonsville, SC – John Phillip Linton, 65, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020.
Funeral services will be Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. at Bay Branch Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Lamar Memorial Cemetery in Lamar. The family will have a time of visitation from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. before...
Wayne Marshall Pipkin
Jan 9, 2020
Florence, SC – Wayne Marshall Pipkin,73, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020.
Funeral services will be Monday, January 13, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. in the Mausoleum at Florence Memorial Gardens. Burial will follow in the cemetery. The family will have a time of visitation from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 at Layton-Anderson Funeral...
Michael Tony Brown
Jan 8, 2020
Timmonsville, SC – Michael Tony Brown, 57, passed away on January 8,2020.
Tony was born in Florence County, the son of Michael K. Brown and the late Jacqueline McElveen Brown.
Surviving are his father of Timmonsville; a son, Ross Brown; daughter,Mariah (Joshua) Helms; brother, Jimmy Michael Brown; sisters, Monique (Brian) Holloran, Dawn Michelle Young. He...
Wendy (Cooke) Dembowski
Jan 6, 2020
Florence, SC - Wendy Cooke Dembowski, 71, passed away Jan. 6, 2020 after a brief illness.
A Celebration of Life service will be Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020 at 2:30 p.m. in the chapel at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.
She leaves her husband of 52 years, Daniel S.; a daughter, Danielle (Joe) Dembowski of Rowley, MA;Â son,...
Everleigh Lynn Rogers
Dec 30, 2019
Florence, SC – Everleigh Lynn Rogers, infant daughter of Michael and Brandi Gardner Rogers joined her sister, Emersyn Lynn in her eternal home on Monday, Dec. 30, 2019 after spending a few precious moments with her parents.
A funeral service will be Friday, Jan 3, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Mizpah Baptist Church, Florence. Burial will follow...
Gail (Rogers) Bateman
Dec 25, 2019
Florence, SC – Gail Rogers Bateman, 65, passed away Dec. 25, 2019.
A memorial service will be Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at The Assembly Church, 2925 W. Palmetto Street, Florence. The family will have a time of visitation following the service.
Gail was born in Florence County, the daughter of the late...
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