Boyd Earl Hayes
Jul 5, 2024
Boyd Earl Hayes, 86, of Florence, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2024. Mr. Hayes was born in Mullins, SC a son of the late Chester Chalmers Hayes and Albertine Marlowe Hayes. He was employed by Price Pools for close to 40 years. He was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Boyd was a hard worker and gave...
Joy Amanda Harrell
Jul 5, 2024
Joy Amanda Harrell, 44, of Florence, SC, passed away July 5 ,2024. She is the daughter of Leon Hill Harrell and the late Karen Anne Ham Harrell. Joy was a hostess/server at Eggs Up Grill in Florence, SC. She is survived by her daughters, Brittany (Jordan) Williams and Kaitlin (Salvage Ellis) Harrell; grandchildren, Vivian Williams, Skylar Ellis, and Stormi Ellis;...
Michael Wayne Bellflowers
Jul 3, 2024
Michael Wayne Bellflowers, 58, of Florence, SC passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2024. Mr. Bellflowers was born in Florence, SC, and raised in Kingsburg, SC, he was the son of the late Billy Mervin Bellflowers and Marjorie Prosser Bellflowers. He retired from the Florence County Sheriff’s Office. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by great uncle,...
Douglas Carl Allen
Jul 1, 2024
Douglas Carl Allen, 91, of Effingham, SC, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024. Mr. Allen was born the son of the late Minnie Lee Welch and Alvin Carlie Allen. He was a member of Lebanon Free Will Baptist Church and where he formerly served as a Deacon. Mr. Allen retired as a truck driver working in the logging industry....
Tilden Lee Galloway
Jun 30, 2024
Tilden Lee Galloway, Jr., a resident of Florence, South Carolina since 1981, passed away on June 30, 2024, with his loving family by his side. Lee graduated from his beloved Clemson University in 1979 with a degree in horticulture. After graduation, Lee worked for North Carolina State University as an agricultural extension agent; after two years, he returned to Clemson,...
Gregory West Mcpherson
Jun 30, 2024
Gregory West McPherson, 41, of Florence, SC passed away June 30, 2024. Mr. McPherson was born in Lexington, SC, the son of Michael McPherson and the late Margaret West McPherson. He attended Newberry College and was a production supervisor with McCall Farms for a number of years. In addition to his father, he is survived by his wife, Susannah Armstrong...
Billy James "Trey" Matthews Iii
Jun 29, 2024
Billy James “Trey” Matthews III, 19, of Florence, SC, passed away on Saturday, June 29, 2024. Trey was born on August 7, 2004. From a very young age he was very curious of all things mechanical. He loved to dismantle an engine or tinker with anything that had a motor. Trey loved wholeheartedly and was fiercely loyal to his family....
Beth Powers Lamm
Jun 27, 2024
Beth Powers Lamm, 63, of Florence, South Carolina, passed away in the arms of her beloved husband in their home on June 27th, 2024 after a short and heroic battle with cancer. Born in Colonia, New Jersey on July 21, 1960 to Patricia Ann Bauer and Richard Francis Powers, Beth was a force to be reckoned with from the beginning....
Linda Marie Wheeler Prentice
Jun 25, 2024
Linda Marie Wheeler Prentice, 75, of Florence, SC, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. She was born in Sterling, CO, the daughter of the late Dale Parker Wheeler and Berneice Marie Walraven Wheeler. Mrs. Prentice was a member of The Assembly of Florence. She was a faithful Christian and loved the Lord. Her greatest desire was for her children...
Linda Doreen Oliver Isgett
Jun 24, 2024
Linda Doreen Oliver Isgett, 76, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024. Mrs. Isgett was born in Florence, SC, the daughter of the late Luther Oliver and Hazel Goodall Oliver. She was a graduate of McClenaghan High School. She worked for Yopp Manufacturing in Florence for a number of years. Mrs. Isgett later became a self-employed private...
Mary Frances Martin Wiggins
Jun 22, 2024
Mary Frances Martin Wiggins, 74, of Florence, SC, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024. She was born in Dillon, SC, the daughter of the late Dorothy Spearman Martin and Claude Haskell Martin. Mrs. Wiggins worked with FSD1 for some time and worked with spousal support groups for the 413th Chemical Company during Desert Storm. In addition to her parents, she...
Lila Ruth Drawdy
Jun 21, 2024
Lila Ruth Todd Drawdy, 84, of Florence, SC, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2024. She was born in Conway, SC, the daughter of the late Acy Todd and Ellen Cribb Todd. Mrs. Drawdy had operated a convenience store, worked as a dietician, and worked as a nurse’s aide during her working life. In addition to her parents, she is...
Damien Bryce Mccutcheon
Jun 20, 2024
Damien Bryce McCutcheon, 21, of Florence, SC passed away June 20, 2024. Damien graduated from West Florence High School in 2021. After graduation, he joined the Air Force and went to basic training March 7, 2022, to May 12, 2022, at Lakeland Air Force Base in San Antonio, TX. He went on to Sheppard Air Force Base in Sheppard, TX,...
Martha Jean Griebel
Jun 20, 2024
Martha Jean Griebel, 62, of Florence, SC, passed away June 20, 2024. She is the daughter of the late Eugene F. Griebel and Martha J. Perritt. Martha Graduated from Wilson High School in 1980 and went on to obtain a Bachelor of Science Degree from Francis Marion College in 1983. She also got an associate’s degree in mechanical engineering in...
Harold A Carraway
Jun 19, 2024
Harold A. Carraway, 86, of Florence, SC, passed away June 19, 2024. He is the son of the late James Fred Carraway and Annie Pearl Coward Carraway. Harold was a member of Effingham Church of God. He also was the owner and operator of Harolds Pump Repair. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter,...
Charles Stephen Matthews
Jun 16, 2024
Charles Stephen Matthews, 62, of Florence, SC, passed away June 16, 2024. He was the son of Diane Collins Floyd and the late Pressley Matthews. Charles has been transporting mobile homes for many years. He loved to meet and talk to people. He also loved his dog Jackson very much. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death...
Cheryl Douglas Lara
Jun 16, 2024
Cheryl Douglas Lara, 64, wife of Michael Anthony Lara, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Lara was born on August 30, 1959, in Hemingway, South Carolina, daughter of the late Billie Douglas and Vermell Ward Douglas. Surviving are her husband of 34 years, Michael Anthony Lara of Florence; stepson, Joey (Olivia) Lara of Fork,...
Timothy Thomas Ericksen
Jun 14, 2024
Timothy “Tim” Thomas Ericksen, 65, of Florence, SC, passed away Friday, June 14, 2024. He was the son of Katherine Lazzara Ericksen and the late Robert W. Ericksen. Tim graduated from South Florence High School class of 1977 and went on to get an associate’s degree in business at Florence-Darlington Technical College, graduating class of 1979. He worked for over...
Joyce Brown Bullock
Jun 13, 2024
Joyce Brown Bullock, 88, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024. Mrs. Bullock was born in Atlanta, GA, on November 23, 1935, to the late Crawford William Brown, Sr. and Elma Lee Jones Brown. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Olin S. Bullock, Jr.; daughter, Vicki Rene Sartorius; and brother, Crawford...
Frances Rogers Drew
Jun 12, 2024
Frances Rogers Drew passed away at home on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. Fran was the oldest daughter of the late Col. Pearsall and Frances Rogers. She was educated in the public schools in Mullins, SC., and graduated from Mullins High School in 1964. She attended Columbia College and graduated from Frances Marion University. She worked for SC Social Services in...
