Victoria "Vicky" Evans Elliott
Jan 27, 2016
Ann Victoria Evans Elliott, 56, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. Vicky was born September 2, 1959 in Ahoskie, NC, a daughter of Betty Ann Miller Evans and the late Joseph Calvin “J.C.” Evans. Vicky attended Saint Mary’s College in Raleigh, NC and she graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC with a degree...
Douglas Odell Taylor
Jan 26, 2016
Douglas Odell Taylor, 90, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Mr. Taylor was born in Lexington County, SC, the son of the late Noah Franklin Taylor and Jessie Lee Smith.He was a veteran of the US Marines serving four years and served one year in the US Navy, including during WWII. He was awarded the National Defense...
Marvin "Ray" Ellis
Jan 24, 2016
MARVIN “RAY” ELLIS FLORENCE, SC Marvin Ray Ellis, 63, of Florence, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 24, 2016 after a sudden illness. Mr. Ellis was born in Florence, SC, a son of Elizabeth Stokes Ellis and the late Millard Alden Ellis, Jr.He graduated from the University of South Carolina in 1975 and was owner and operator of Ellis Sand...
Esther C. Lawrence
Jan 23, 2016
ESTHER CATHRYN CHRISTMAS LAWRENCE HOUSTON, TX Esther Cathryn Christmas Lawrence, 91, of Houston, TX, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2016 in League City, TX after an illness. Mrs. Lawrence was born in Marion, SC a daughter of the late William Henry Christmas and Mary Bunch Christmas.In 1947 she graduated as a Registered Nurse from the Medical College of the...
Edward Blease Cooke
Jan 21, 2016
Edward Blease Cooke, 79, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016. Mr. Cooke was born in Florence, SC, a son of the late Eddie Boyd Cooke and Annie Hyman Cooke.He was a veteran of the US Army who served during the Korean War.He was the District Salesman for Norvell Restaurant Supply in Augusta.Mr. Cooke attended Pine Street...
Jerry Otis Evans
Jan 19, 2016
JERRY OTIS EVANS FLORENCE, SC Mr. Evans was born in Florence, SC a son of the late Johnny Evans, Sr. and Mary O. Miles Evans.He retired as a construction worker with Fluor Construction Company after 33 years of employment.Mr. Evans was a member of the Pamplico Masonic Lodge #324, the York Rite and Omar Temple. Jerry Otis Evans, 69, of...
Ludie Hanna Jernigan
Jan 18, 2016
Ludie Hanna Jernigan, 88, died Monday, January 18, 2016 at McLeod Regional Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Florence County, September 24, 1927, the daughter of the late Murdy and Aszlee Poston Hanna. She and her husband, Bruce McKinley Jernigan, were the co-owners and operators of Reliable Sales Company and The Carpet Center, as well as...
Robanne "Rami" Moody
Jan 17, 2016
RobAnne “Rami” Moody, 40, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2016. Rami was born in Phoenix, AZ, daughter of Reverend Henry M. “Hank” Moody, Jr. and Patricia Russell Moody.She was a graduate of Francis Marion University where she received her BS Degree. Rami was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church, and was employed with ADP Services as...
Thomas Daniel Young
Jan 16, 2016
Thomas Daniel “Tom” Young, 65, died Saturday, January 16, 2016 in the McLeod Hospice House. He was born November 21, 1950 in Framingham, MA, a son of Joyce Bain Modlin and the late John James Young, Jr. Tom was a veteran of the US Army. Survivors, in addition to his mother of McColl, SC, include a son, Tom Young; a...
Richard Dennis Ward
Jan 15, 2016
Richard Dennis “Ricky” Ward, 55, died Friday, January 15, 2016 at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence. He was born July 12, 1960 in Florence, SC, son of Mary Ann Andrews Turner and the late Edward Richard Ward. He was formerly employed with Honda in Florence and was a member of the Florence Baptist Temple. Ricky loved football, especially watching...
Mae Hardwick Brown Miller
Jan 14, 2016
MAE HARDWICK BROWN MILLER Timmonsville, SC Mae Hardwick Brown Miller, 77, of Timmonsville, SC passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016. Mrs. Miller was born in Aynor, SC a daughter of the late Ben Tillman Hardwick and Della Walters Murrow Hardwick.She was the assistant to Dr. Margaret Hoffmeyer and attended Greenwood Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her...
Kenneth Daniel Christy
Jan 13, 2016
Kenneth Daniel Christy, 76, died Tuesday, January 12, 2016 in Florence. He was born June 20, 1939 in Gallitzin, PA, a son of the late James and Ruth Booterbaugh Christy. Mr. Christy was a veteran of the US Navy. Survivors include a son, Stephen Christy of Marysville, WA; a daughter, Kimberly Christy of Timmonsville; four grandchildren, Stephen, Jr., Justin, and...
George Bishara Canahuati
Jan 13, 2016
George Bishara Canahuati 67, of Florence, SC, husband of Claudette Nasri Canavati, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at McLeod Regional Medical Center.He is survived by his children; Bishara, Rawan, Riham & Tamer CanavatiA Trisagion service will be held Friday, January 15, 2016 at 7 PM at the Transfiguration of Our Savior Greek Orthodox Church in Florence.A funeral service...
Joseph Taylor Stukes
Jan 12, 2016
Joseph Taylor Stukes, 88, died on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 in Florence. Born in Manning, SC, Joe was the son of the late Taylor Hudnall and Georgie Sauls Stukes.Joe earned an undergraduate degree from Davidson College where he was a member of Omicron Delta Kappa, an M.A. from Emory University, and a Ph.D. from the University of South Carolina.He was...
Shelby Jean Kennedy
Jan 10, 2016
Shelby Jean Kennedy, 77, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016. Mrs. Kennedy was born in Florence, a daughter of the late Caleb Dal Spivey and Grace Munn Spivey.She was a member of Grace Baptist Church. Surviving are her son, Ernest Eugene Kennedy, Jr. of Florence; daughters, Debra (Walter) Fowler of Florence, Cindy (Ricky) Saxton of Florence...
Dexter James Maddox
Jan 10, 2016
Dexter “James” Maddox, 80, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at a local hospital. Mr. Maddox was born in Fayette, Alabama, a son of the late William Dexter and Louzell Duckworth Maddox.He was a mechanic with Carolina Power & Light Company.He was a veteran of the US Air Force and served during the Korean Conflict. He was...
Barbara Boles Powell
Jan 8, 2016
Barbara Boles Powell Effingham, SC Barbara Boles Powell, 74, of Effingham, passed away on Friday, January 08, 2016 at her residence. Ms. Powell was born in Brooklyn, IN a daughter of the late Laurence Harley Boles and Gleda Mae Kincaid Boles.She was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Loretta Bocock. Surviving are her son,...
Brian Glen Miller
Jan 8, 2016
Brian Glen Miller, 53, of Florence, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016, at Duke University Hospital in Durham, NC, after heart complications. Brian is survived by his loyal wife, Cindy Heagey Miller, of 31 years, formerly of Gettysburg, PA; daughters, Bree (Ken) Moore) and Brittany (Steven) Pearson; granddaughter, Allie Moore; and grandson, Miller Pearson.He is also survived by his...
Donna Anderson Mclaughlin
Jan 8, 2016
Donna Anderson McLaughlin, 65, of Florence, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016. Mrs. McLaughlin was born in Florence, SC, a daughter of the late Willard Braxton Anderson and Virginia Langston Anderson.She was a longtime member of Effingham Presbyterian Church where she was a Sunday School Teacher, a Bible School Director and a President of Women of the Church.She was...
Inez Port Poston
Jan 5, 2016
Inez Port Poston, 90, of Stroudsburg, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016, and is now resting peacefully in the loving arms of our dear Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and the Father. She was the wife of the late Roy Eugene Poston. Born July 23, 1925, in Hemingway, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Thomas Chapman...
