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W. B. Oliver
Feb 4, 2017
Florence - Willard Benny "W.B" Oliver, Sr. 74, died February 4, 2017 in a local hospital after a brief illness.
A funeral services will be Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. ar Northwood Worship Center, 1100 E. McIver Rd, Darlington. The family will have a time of visitation after the service at the church.
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Myrtle L. Watford
Feb 4, 2017
Timmonsville, SC – Myrtle Lee Watford, 93, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017, at the McLeod Hospice House with her family at her side.
A funeral service will be Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at The Assembly Church on West Palmetto Street, Florence. Interment will follow at the Lamar Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from...
Julie L. Shipley
Jan 31, 2017
Timmonsville- Julie Leviner Shipley, 59, died in a local hospital January 31, 2017 after a brief stay.
A memorial service will be held Friday, February 3, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends and family at the home at 4109 Olanta Highway, Timmonsville on Thursday evening from 6:00...
Brenda P. Miles
Jan 27, 2017
Timmonsville, SC – Brenda Payne Miles, 66, died Friday, January 27, 2017 after an illness at the Hospice House in Florence.
A Memorial service will be Saturday, January 28, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home, Florence.
Brenda was born in Walhalla, SC, the daughter of the late Robert and Lois...
Willie Joe White, Sr.
Jan 25, 2017
Florence-Willie Joe White, Sr., 88, died in a local nursing center, Wednesday, January 25, 2017.
A funeral service will be Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. in the Chapel at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Visitation will follow the service until 8:00 p.m. . Burial will be Friday, January 27, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the National Cemetery...
Carolyn P. Nichols
Jan 19, 2017
Florence- Carolyn Poston Nichols, 82, died Thursday, January 19, 2017.
Funeral services will be Monday, January 23, 2017, at 12:30 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Interment will follow at the National Cemetery in Florence. The family will receive visitors on Sunday, January 22, 2017 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home....
Jack K.Stewart, Jr.
Jan 17, 2017
Timmonsville- Jack Kennemore Stewart, Jr. 62, died peacefully with his family at his side, on Tuesday, January 17, 2017.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 21, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. at Lake Swamp Baptist Church. The family will receive visitors after the service at the church. Family and friends are welcome to the home at...
Helen S. Wenskoski
Jan 14, 2017
Timmonsville- Helen Shuster Wenskoski, 80, died January 14, 2017 at the McLeod Hospice House.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Timmonsville. The family will have a time of visitation on Monday evening from 6:00 p.m. to...
Janet C. Matthews
Jan 12, 2017
Timmonsville- Janet Collins Matthews, 68, died Jan. 12, 2017 peacefully with her loving family at her side.
Funeral services will be Saturday, Jan. 14, 2017 at 3:30 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Bethany Cemetery in Timmonsville. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. prior to the 3:30 p.m. service at the...
John J. Tyler, Sr.
Jan 9, 2017
Florence- John Joseph Tyler, Sr, died Monday January 9, 2017 in a local hospital.
Funeral Services will be Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home, Florence. Interment will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery. The family will receive visitors on Tuesday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral...
Ricky D. Mixon
Jan 9, 2017
Florence- Richard Dana "Ricky" Mixon, 58, died suddenly on Jan. 9, 2017.
Funeral services will Friday, January 13, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Anderson Cemetery in Timmonsville. The family will have a time of visitation from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday evening at the funeral...
Janie P. Stewart
Jan 6, 2017
Timmonsville- Janie Powell Stewart, 59, died on January 6, 2017 at the McLeod Hospice House.
A funeral service will be Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. The family will speak to those attending after the service.
Jane was born in Florence County, the daughter of the late...
Edna Mae Hill
Jan 3, 2017
Florence- Edna Mae Kinsey Hill, 90, died on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at the McLeod Hospice House in Florence.
A funeral service will be Thursday, January 5, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Florence Memorial Gardens. The family will speak to those attending after the service.
Edna Mae was born in Darlington, the...
Philip Calhoun
Jan 1, 2017
Florence- Philip Caldwell Calhoun, 75, died January 1, 2017, in a local hospital.
A graveside service will be Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at the National Cemetery in Florence with military honors.
Phil was born in Mullins, SC, the son of the late Clarence Aubrey, Sr., and Irene Bryant Calhoun. He served his...
Billie Cox Wann
Dec 31, 2016
Hartsville – Billie Cox Wann, 84, formerly of Timmonsville, died on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at her home.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. in the chapel of Layton Anderson Funeral Home in Florence, S.C. The family will visit with those attending after the service.
Billie was born...
Sarah Lois Leisure
Dec 23, 2016
Lexington, SC. – Sarah Lois Leisure, 77, died at the McLeod Hospice House in Florence on Dec. 23, 2016 after a brief illness.
Funeral services will be Monday, Dec. 26, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home, Florence. Burial will be in Southland Cemetery, West Columbia at 12:00 noon, Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016....
Grace A. Singletary
Dec 22, 2016
Timmonsville- Grace Amerson Singletary, 77, died at her residence on Dec. 22, 2016 after an illness.
A funeral service will be Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. The family will speak to those attending after the service.
Born in Lee County, SC., Grace was the daughter of...
Franklin J. Jeffords
Dec 16, 2016
Timmonsville - Franklin James "Frank" Jeffords, 80, died suddenly, on Dec. 16, 2016.
A graveside service will be held at the National Cemetery in Florence, Dec. 19, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. The family will hold a time of visitation from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Sunday Dec. 18, 2016 at Layton-Anderson Funeral Home.
Mr. Jeffords was...
Frankie W. Wilson
Dec 14, 2016
Timmonsville - Frankie Weaver Wilson, 66, passed away on Wednesday evening Dec.14, 2016 with her family at her side.
Funeral services will be Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Bay Branch Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 6:00 p.m.to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home....
Brian "Keith" Cottingham
Dec 10, 2016
Florence - Brian Keith Cottingham, 28, died suddenly on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016.
A funeral service will be Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Layton-Anderson Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Florence Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be today (Monday) from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mr. Cottingham...
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