Ann Smith Billups
Jun 8, 2014
Ann Smith Billups, 72, of Effingham, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2014, at a local hospital. Mrs. Billups was born in Lancaster County, SC, a daughter of the late Rev. Coley Livingston Smith and Ruby Louise Phillips Smith.She retired from AT&T after thirty-nine years of service.She was the co-owner of A & B Vending.Mrs. Billups was a member of...
Diann Saldukas Ward
Jun 7, 2014
Diann (Frau) Saldukas Ward departed her earthly body on Saturday, June 7, 2014. Her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ decided to call her soul home to Heaven to inherit his Biblical Promise to Eternal Life.Diann was a devout Christian.She went to Catholic Elementary and middle school and graduated from Bishop Haffey High School, in Hazelton, PA.She was a member of...
Earlene Bell Lawhon
Jun 7, 2014
Earlene Bell Lawhon, 89, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at a local hospital. Mrs. Lawhon was born in Florence County, SC. She is preceded in death by her son, Dale Lawhon. Surviving are her daughter, Sylvia Hutchinson; her sons, Gerald Lawhon, Larry Lawhon and Steve Lawhon, all of Florence; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services...
Robert Mclaughlin
Jun 6, 2014
Robert Duncan McLaughin, 55, of Florence, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2014, after a brief illness. Robert was the son of the late Duncan McLaughlin and Margaret Hudson McLaughlin.He was employed by Magnolia Mall at the time of his death.He was a lifelong practitioner of the marital arts, earning two black belts.He was a graduate of West Florence High...
Juliette Tart Mosley
Jun 4, 2014
Juliette Tart Mosley, 79, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, at her residence after a brief illness. Mrs. Mosley was born in Florence County, SC, a daughter of the late Sam Douglas Tart and Lottie Hewitt Tart.She attended Amanda Pentecostal Holiness Church. She and her late husband, Bobby J. Mosley, Sr., operated several convenience stores.She had previously...
Doris Shaw Weatherford
Jun 4, 2014
Doris Shaw Weatherford, 90, of Mars Bluff, SC, passed away on Wednesday, June4, 2014, at McLeod Hospice House. Mrs. Weatherford was born in Marion County, a daughter of the late Ellie Shaw and Flora Bell Lewis Shaw.She was a member of Mizpah Baptist Church where she served as a Sunday School teacher.She was also a member of the Sally Smith...
Wendell Lee Rogers
Jun 3, 2014
Wendell Lee Rogers, 66, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at McLeod Hospice House. Wendell was born March 8, 1948, in Johnsonville, S.C. to the late Alfred and Thelma Rogers. He retired from Rock Tenn in 2013 after 42 years of service and served four years in the Army and was a Vietnam veteran. Surviving are his...
Nancy Lee Campbell
Jun 3, 2014
Nancy Lee Campbell, 77, of Huntersville, NC formerly of Florence, died Tuesday, June 3, 2014 in a Charlotte, NC hospital after an illness. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 6, 2014 in Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Mount Hope Cemetery. Nancy was born in Florence, SC a daughter of the late Arthur Archibald Campbell...
Reverend Marilyn Mckenzie Inman
Jun 3, 2014
Reverend Jean Marilyn McKenzie Inman, 79, of Florence, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 3, 2014. Graveside services will be held on Monday, June 9, 2014, at 1:00 p.m. at the Florence National Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. on Sunday at Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home. Mrs. Inman was born in...
Mattie Lee Spivey Kennedy
Jun 2, 2014
Mattie Lee Spivey Kennedy, 78, of Florence, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, June 2, 2014. Mrs. Kennedy was born in Tabor City, NC, a daughter of the late Caleb Dal Spivey and Grace Munn Spivey.She was a devoted mother to her two children and was known as “Granny Grits” to her four grandchildren.She graduated...
Johnny Carol Sweat
Jun 2, 2014
Johnny Carol Sweat, 57, of Effingham, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2014, after a long illness. Mr. Sweat was born in Dillon, SC, a son of Forest L. Sweat, Sr.and the late Pansy Christmas Sweat.He retired from Shoney’s after twenty years of service as head cook. Surviving are his wife, Leta Brown Sweat of Effingham; his son, Johnny Russell“Rusty”...
Christina E. Barbu Ward
Jun 2, 2014
Christina E. Barbu Ward, 94, of Florence, passed away on June 2, 2014, at a local hospital. Mrs. Ward was born in Brooklyn, NY, a daughter of the late Peter Barbu and Theresia Degrelle Barbu. She attended Erasmus Hall High School and Cortland State Normal School.While living in Camden, SC, she was active with hospital volunteer work, with the Laubach...
Willa Mae Mcelveen Powell
May 31, 2014
Willa Mae McElveen Powell, 82, of Florence, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday evening, May 31, 2014 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at Peace Free Will Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Florence Memorial Gardens Cemetery, directed by Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home. Mrs. Powell was born in...
Mark Franklin Shupe
May 29, 2014
Mark Franklin Shupe Florence, SC Mark Franklin Shupe was born into the arms of the Angels on May 29, 2014 at 4:05am weighing 9lb 13oz. Mark is loved deeply by his parents Dr. David Edward Shupe and Kate Simpson Shupe, and his sister, Nora Lucille Shupe, age 2. He is also survived by his great grandparents Evelyn Lackey (maternal) and...
Eleanor Causey
May 27, 2014
Eleanor Cannon Causey, 67, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at McLeod Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Causey was born and raised in Brittons Neck, SC a daughter of the late Joseph Curry and Margaret Cannon. She is preceded in death by her husband, Larry Wayne Causey, who died May 16, 2006. Surviving are a son, Aaron Causey of the...
Bruce Allard Hall
May 26, 2014
Rev. Bruce Allard Hall, 87, of Pamplico, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, May 26, 2014. Rev. Hall was born on September 17, 1926, in Conway, SC a son of the late Thomas Oscar Hall and Grace Anderson Hall. He was a graduate and president of the Conway High School Class of 1943. He was also...
Mark Louis Horne
May 23, 2014
Mark Louis Horne, Sr., 50, of Florence, SC, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2014, at a local hospital. Mr. Horne was born in Florence, SC , a son of Isla Pearl Ransome Horne and the late Kenneth Louis Horne, Sr.He was a faithful servant, member and deacon of Eastside Christian Church.He served as a Chairman of The Brotherhood, volunteered...
Bobby Joe Creel
May 19, 2014
Bobby Joe Creel, 52, of Niagara Falls, New York, formerly of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2014, in Niagara Falls, New York. Mr. Creel was born in Georgetown, SC, a son of the late Joel Creel and Joann Powell Creel.He was a truck driver for Green’s Trucking .Mr. Creel was a Mason and attended Unity Christian Fellowship...
Jimmie Broach
May 15, 2014
Jimmie W. Broach Effingham, SC Jimmie W. Broach, 79, of Effingham, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2014. Mr. Broach was born in Florence Co., SC a son of the late Leonard William Broach and Bessie Hatchell Broach.He was a member of Lebanon Men’s Sunday School Class and retired from Lay-Z-Boy after more than 40 years of service. He was...
Douglas Mays Summerford
May 14, 2014
DOUGLAS MAYS SUMMERFORD FLORENCE, SC Douglas Mays Summerford, 81, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at a local healthcare facility. Doug was born in Florence, SC, a son of the late Major Summerford and Mary Lee Mays Summerford.He was a lifelong resident of Florence, and was very active in the Community. He served his Community well...
