Earlene Bell Lawhon, 89, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at a local hospital. Mrs. Lawhon was born in Florence County, SC. She is preceded in death by her son, Dale Lawhon. Surviving are her daughter, Sylvia Hutchinson; her sons, Gerald Lawhon, Larry Lawhon and Steve Lawhon, all of Florence; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, in the Florence Memorial Gardens Chapel.Burial will follow at Florence Memorial Gardens directed by Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home. Family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday at Florence Memorial Gardens Chapel. Memorials may be made to the South Carolina Lions, 234 Outlet Pointe Boulevard, Suite C, Columbia, SC29210. Please sign the tribute wall for Mrs. Lawhon at the obit section of www.stoudenmiredowling.com.