Frank Lee Goodman
May 19, 2016
Frank Lee Goodman, Jr, 59, of Pamplico, passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2016. Mr. Goodman was born in Charleston, SC, a son of the late Frank Lee Goodman, Sr. and Ramona Violet Poston Goodman. He was a welder, mechanic and built truck bodies. Surviving are his son, T. J. Goodman of Johnsonville, SC; brothers, Richard Goodman of Pamplico, Carl...
Dorothy Dean Jeffords
May 16, 2016
Dorothy Dean Harris Green Jeffords, 95, of Florence, passed away on Monday, May 16, 2016. Mrs. Jeffords was born in McClellanville, SC, a daughter of the late John C. Harris and Loretta Humbert Harris.She was a long-time member of Florence Baptist Temple and retired from the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs.She loved her church, her pastor and...
Ronald Gregg Foxworth
May 10, 2016
Ronald Gregg Foxworth, 78, of Florence, SC, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. Mr. Foxworth was born in Florence, SC, a son of the late Herbert Gregg Foxworth and Etta Libby Foxworth.He served in the National Guard during the Vietnam Era.Mr. Foxworth retired from Koppers Trucking after 47 years of employment.He loved doing yardwork and was always telling jokes...
John Robert Lester
May 9, 2016
Major General John Robert Lester, affectionately called "Johnny Bob" by many of his childhood friends, grew up in Florence, SC. He was a son of Polly Woodall Lester and the late Lonnie H. Lester. John earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1964 and a Juris Doctor degree in 1967, both from the University of South Carolina. He was admitted...
Kelly Calder Lee
May 6, 2016
Kelly Calder Lee Florence, SC Kelly Calder Lee, 64, of Florence, passed away on Friday, May 06, 2016 at the McLeod Hospice House after an illness. Mr. Lee was born in Florence, SC a son of the late James Lee, Sr. and Anna Calder Lee.He was a graduate of Lake City High School and graduated from Florence-Darlington Technical College and...
Marie Kanos Keretses
May 5, 2016
Marie Kanos Keretses died Thursday, May 5, 2016 after an illness. Marie Kanos Keretses was born on December 2, 1925 in Fayetteville, NC. She was the daughter of the late Lucy Underwood Kanos and James V. Kanos, of Fayetteville, N.C. She is survived by: her husband, George C. Keretses of Florence, SC and of The Eat More Restaurant, her son...
Tracy Scott Westbrook
Apr 30, 2016
Tracy Scott Westbrook, 52, died Saturday, April 30, 2016 at the McLeod Hospice House. He was born July 19, 1963 in Topeka, KS, a son of Bobby Wayne and Shari Lynn Starks Westbrook. Tracy loved fishing and was the former owner and operator of several pet stores. Survivors, in addition to his parents of Manning, SC, include two sisters, Christiana...
Sheila Matthews Cumbie
Apr 30, 2016
SHEILA ANNE MATTHEWS BEDENBAUGH CUMBIE DARLINGTON, SC Sheila Cumbie, 52, fought her last battle on this earth and passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016.She is now free of all the illnesses which she battled in the last few years of her life. Born November 19, 1963, in Florence, SC, she was the daughter of Libby Galliher Kester and the late...
Lewis Bailey Lyerly
Apr 29, 2016
Lewis B. Lyerly, 71, of Florence, SC, died Friday, April 29, 2016, at McLeod Regional Medical Center. He was born on March 28, 1945 in Florence, a son of the late William Albert and Dorla Purvis Lyerly. At the age of 27, Lewis walked through the doors of Florence Church of God of Prophecy, made his way to the altar,...
Agnes Poston Creel
Apr 27, 2016
Agnes Poston Creel, 70, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at Agape Hospice in the Carolinas Hospital Systems. Mrs. Creel was born in Oak Grove, SC, on December 19, 1945, a daughter of the late, Thomas Curtis Hayes and Sadie Mae Moore Hayes.She was lovingly raised by Johnny and Sadie Rotan.Mrs. Creel worked as a private...
Claudette Sullivan
Apr 27, 2016
Claudette Sullivan, 69, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at her home in Florence. She was born December 11, 1946 in Hartsville, SC, the only child of the late Edward Claude and Genevieve Hodge Sullivan. She was a graduate of Coker College and a high school French teacher with Florence School District One. After retirement she continued her teaching career through...
Hayward Manning Rogers
Apr 24, 2016
Hayward Manning Rogers, 70, of Florence, passed away on April 24, 2016 at Carolinas Hospital. Mr. Rogers was born in Florence Co., SC a son of the late Dick and Grace James Rogers.He was a finish carpenter, loved driving his tractor and family and friends always gathered for his grilling, according to his niece, he was the best griller.He was...
Ray Gladstone Legette
Apr 24, 2016
Ray Gladstone Legette, 91, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016, at the McLeod Hospice House after an illness. Mr. Legette was born in Florence, SC, son of the late Troy Legette and Vera Haselden Legette.He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during World War II as a small motor man and 30 caliber machine...
Roger Lee Gunderson
Apr 18, 2016
Roger Lee Gunderson, 90, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016, after a long illness. Mr. Gunderson was born in Scipio, NY.He was a veteran of the US Navy, serving during World War II in the South Pacific. He retired from General Electric after 38 years and was a member of Florence Golden K Kiwanis Club and...
Sara Grace Legette
Apr 16, 2016
SARA GRACE LEGETTE Florence, SC Sara Grace Legette, 75, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at the McLeod Hospice House after an illness. Mrs. Legette was born in Coward, SC a daughter of the late Wylie Hermon Huggins and Grace Grimsley Huggins.She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church where she served in the daycare ministry and...
Margaret West Mcpherson
Apr 15, 2016
MARGARET WEST McPHERSON Florence, SC Margaret West McPherson, 66, of Florence, passed away on April 15, 2016 at McLeod Regional Medical Center. Mrs. McPherson was born in Florence, SC a daughter of the late Eddie West, Sr. and Francis Creel West.She was a loan officer and a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband, Michael McPherson...
Clarine Ott Felkel
Apr 15, 2016
Clarine O. Felkel, aged 91, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, April 15, 2016 at the McLeod Hospice House in Florence. Funeral services will be held at Ebenezer Baptist Church on Sunday, April 17, at 4:00 pm. Visitation will also be at Ebenezer on Sunday and will precede the funeral from 2:30 – 4:00 PM. Friends are...
Elsie Lee Stackley
Apr 14, 2016
ELSIE LEE STACKLEY FLORENCE, SC Elsie Lee Stackley, 87, of Florence, SC, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 14, 2016. Mrs. Stackley was born in Florence County, a daughter of the late Troy Columbus Lee and Lillian Kirby Lee.She was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Caring Friends Sunday School Class and the Palmetto Bells Camping Club of The Telephone...
Louise Locklear Shaw
Apr 13, 2016
Louise Locklear Shaw of Timmonsville died peacefully Wednesday morning, April 13, 2016, at McLeod’s Hospice House. She was 92. Mrs. Shaw was born in Clio, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Grover Cleveland and Emma Clark Locklear. She was a member of the Palmetto Street Church of God, a member of the Senior Sunday School class, devoted member of...
Joyce Clemons Odom
Apr 12, 2016
Darlington, SC Joyce Clemons Odom, 82, of Darlington, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016, at Bethea Baptist Home. Mrs. Odom was born on June 17, 1933, in Marion, SC, a daughter of the late Dewitt and Beulah Clemons.She was a graduate of Rains High School, where she achieved all-state in basketball her senior year. She was employed with Vaughn...
