Thomas Preston Gillespie
May 4, 2015
THOMAS PRESTON GILLESPIE JOHNSONVILLE, SC THOMAS PRESTON GILLESPIE,56, of Johnsonville, passed away Monday, May 4, 2015 in a local hospital after an illness. Tommy was born in Gallipolis, OH, a son of Esther Mae Cruey Gillespie and the late William Thomas Gillespie. He loved and was loved in return by everyone he met. Survivors in addition to his mother of...
Nathan Edward Thomas
May 1, 2015
Nathan Edward Thomas, 23, of Spartanburg, SC, died in his home on May 1, 2015. Nathan was born in Portland, Oregon on July 31, 1991. He graduated from South Florence High School in 2009.In 2010 Nathan joined the USMC, becoming a decorated combat veteran with assignments in North Carolina, Afghanistan and Japan.He recently separated from the USMC and was employed...
James Wallace "J.W." Carraway
Apr 28, 2015
JAMES “J.W.” CARRAWAY EFFINGHAM, SC James “J.W.” Carraway, 85, of Effingham, SC passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Carolinas Hospital System after an illness. Mr. Carraway was born in Effingham, SC a son of the late James Fred Carraway and Annie Pearl Coward Carraway.He was a longtime member of Effingham Church of God and had been an auto...
James Troy "J.T." Lee
Apr 26, 2015
James Troy Lee,”JT” 82, of Florence went Home to be with the Lord on April 26, after an illness. JT loved the Lord Jesus, his church, the Gospel Temple, his beloved wife, Juanita and his family. Dollywood held a special joy for him and Juanita and particularly the tall water rides. He recounted often that the rush of the drop...
Nadine Locklair Hayes
Apr 23, 2015
Nadine Elizabeth Locklair Hayes, 74, of Florence, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2015, after a sudden illness. Mrs. Hayes was born in Florence County, SC, a daughter of the late O. C. Madison Locklair and Letha Mae Floyd Locklair.She had worked for GE, Electro Motive and Honorage Nursing Home where she worked as a dietitian. Mrs. Hayes was a...
Elisabeth Rogers Caraker
Apr 21, 2015
Elisabeth Rogers Caraker, widow of David P. Caraker, Sr., died Tuesday, April 21, 2015, after an illness. Funeral services will be held at John Calvin Presbyterian Church on Monday, April 27, 2015, at 1:00 p.m.Interment will follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Bennettsville, SC. Visitation will be at Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home on Sunday, April 26, 2015, from 5:00 p.m. –...
George Ryan Inabnett
Apr 19, 2015
George Ryan Inabnett, 94, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2015. Mr. Inabnett was born in Charleston, SC, a son of the late Jacob Daniel Inabnett and Daisy Seibert Inabnett.He was a US Navy Veteran having served in World War II.Mr. Inabnett was a Plant Manager at Everlock Automotive in Pineville, NC and retired from Charleston Rubber Company....
Donnie L. Young
Apr 19, 2015
Donnie L. Young, 68, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2015, at his home after an extended illness. Born July 1, 1946, in Florence, he was the son of the late Clarence Young and the late Eula Lee Bass Young.Donnie served in the United States Army, where he was inducted in October 1, 1963 at Fort Jackson, SC and was...
Jeanette Graham Floyd
Apr 18, 2015
Jeanette Graham Floyd, 71, passed away Saturday evening, April 18, 2015 at her residence after an illness. Mrs. Floyd was born in Olanta, SC a daughter of the late Oscar and Salema Sauls Graham. She was owner and operator of Town and Country Hair Salon in Lake City. She was preceded in death by her parents, son and his wife,...
Arthur Ross Turner
Apr 18, 2015
Arthur Ross Turner, Jr., 76, of Pamplico, SC, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Mr. Turner was born in Florence County, SC, a son of the late Arthur Ross Turner, Sr. and Amanda Louise Young Turner.He was a truck driver with South Eastern Freight Lines out of Charleston for 23 years.Mr. Turner was a Third Degree Mason of Lodge...
Shelby "Doodle" Frye James
Apr 15, 2015
Shelby Jean “Doodle” Frye James, 76 of Darlington passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015 in her home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Mullins, SC a daughter of the late Mitchell and Virgie Vaught Frye. She attended Aynor High School and was a graduate of Florence Academy of Beauty. She was employed for several years as a licensed...
Robert Mcgan Langston
Apr 12, 2015
ROBERT McGAN LANGSTON Lake City, SC Robert McGan Langston, 55, of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at his residence after an illness. Mr. Langston was born in Lake City, SC a son of Randell Langston and Buckkeye Story Langston. He was a plumber for all of his life. Surviving are his father of Coward; mother of...
Joe Crockett Morrow
Apr 12, 2015
JOE CROCKETT MORROW EFFINGHAM, SC Joe Crockett Morrow, 80, of Effingham, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at his residence after an illness. Mr. Morrow was born in Idabel, OK a son of the late Ray Morrow and Marjorie LeNoir Morrow.He received his Master’s Degree from Oklahoma State University.He retired as Assistant Director and Head of Development and Instruction...
Earline Smith Knowlton
Apr 8, 2015
Earline Smith Knowlton, 73, LaGrange, GA, died Wednesday morning, April 8, 2015 in a LaGrange healthcare facility after an illness. Mrs. Knowlton was born in Horry County, a daughter of the later Claude O. Smith and Louise L. Smith. She was a 1960 graduate of Loris High School and a 1961 graduate of the Saunders Memorial School of Nursing. She...
Anthony "Bill" Burton Price
Apr 6, 2015
Anthony Burton “Bill” Price, 80, of Florence, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2015, at Carolinas Hospital in Florence, SC.He is survived by his loving wife of fifty eight years, Regina “Jean” Price.Devoted father of Barry, Stephen and Carl; their wives, Ann, Kelly and Diane; cherished grandfather of Zachary, Bradford, Casey, Lauren, Ashley, Brian, Tracy and Bud; four great-grandchildren...
Roger Dale James
Apr 6, 2015
Roger Dale James, 58, of Florence, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2015. Mr. James was born in Florence, SC, a son of the late Henry Edward James, Sr. and Ella Mae Shumake James.He was self-employed as a general contractor. He was an avid animal lover, rescuing and caring for stray and injured animals throughout his life. In addition to...
Dorothy Jean Core
Apr 6, 2015
Dorothy “Dot” Jean West Core, 81, of Florence, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 6, 2015. Mrs. Core was born in Erwin, NC, a daughter of the late Evander West and Ida Lee West.She loved cross-stitching and quilting and was a very talented seamstress and interior decorator.Mrs. Core was a faithful member of Palmetto...
Stella Esther Mouyal Richburg
Apr 5, 2015
Stella Esther Mouyal Richburg, 86, of Andrews, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015 after an illness. Ms. Richburg was born in Morocco, a daughter of the late Pinchas Mouyal and Sultana Mamane Pinchas. She was retired from Oneita Knitting Mill in Andrews, and was a member of Temple Beth Or Congregation. She is survived by her son, Willy (Patricia) Richburg...
Gertrude Hyman Keefe
Apr 5, 2015
Gertrude Hyman Keefe, 90, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2015. Mrs. Keefe was born in Friendfield, a daughter of the late Edward Lawrence and Ida Jane Calcutt Hyman. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by husband, Herman Odell Keefe, who died in 2008 and ten brothers and sisters. Surviving are her two children,...
Chase Andrew Mcgee
Apr 4, 2015
Chase Andrew McGee, eight months old, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015. Chase was born in Florence, SC, a son of Major L. McGee, III and Jennifer R. McGee. In addition to his parents, surviving are his paternal grandparents, Major L. McGee, Jr. and Janet McGee of Florence; maternal grandmother, Deborah B. Ridings of Florence; maternal grandfather,...
