Richard Clinton Ham

RICHARD CLINTON HAM Florence, S.C. RICHARD CLINTON HAM, 92, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at McLeod Hospice House. Mr. Ham was born in Florence County, the son of the late Spy Richard Ham and Nealie Boswell Ham.He retired as the owner of Ham’s Auto Sales and was a member of First Presbyterian Church. He was predeceased by his first wife of fifty-seven years, Sarah Cusack Ham; his son, Samuel R. Ham; his great-granddaughter, Ashlyn G. Allen; his brothers, Carl Ham and John L. Ham; and his sisters, Berta H. Matthews and Janet H. Evans. Surviving are his wife, Lucille G. Ham; his daughters, Harriette (Ed) H. Allen of Florence and Peggy (Randy) H. Moody of Hartsville; his sisters, Linnie (Dudley) H. Myers of Florence, Mary (L.A.) H. Smith of Charleston; his grandchildren, Michael (Lanora) Allen, Mark Allen, Richard (Crystal) Turner and Ashley Caulder; and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, March 28, 2013, in the Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home Chapel.Burial will follow at Mount Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 3:00 PM on Thursday at the funeral home Memorials may be made to McLeod Hospice House, P. O. Box 100551, Florence, SC 29502. Please sign the online guest registry in the obituary section of www.stoudenmiredowling.com.