William Carroll Lawhon
Jun 27, 2014
William Carroll Lawhon Florence, SC William Carroll Lawhon, 88, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday evening, June 27, 2014 in the McLeod Hospice House after an Illness. Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 30, 2014 at Effingham Church of God. Burial will follow in Florence Memorial Gardens Cemetery, directed by Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral...
Lorraine "Tinky" Fleming Rusher
Jun 26, 2014
LORRAINE “TINKY” FLEMING RUSHER FLORENCE, SC Lorraine “Tinky” Fleming Rusher, 66, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, June 26, 2014, at a local hospital. Ms. Rusher was born in Florence, SC, a daughter of the late George Alexander Fleming and Ann Johnson Fleming.She graduated from Pembroke College with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education.Ms. Rusher taught second...
Betty Sue Barnes Knapp
Jun 24, 2014
Betty Sue Barnes Knapp, 87, of Florence, SC, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at McLeod Hospice House. Mrs. Knapp was born in Winston-Salem, NC, a daughter of the late Millard Filmore Barnes and Annabell Campbell Barnes.She was a very active and faithful member of First Presbyterian Church for sixty-two years where she as a member of Circle #2,...
Pierce Whitley Kennedy
Jun 23, 2014
Pierce Whitley Kennedy, 70, of Florence, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2014, at a local hospital. Mr. Kennedy was born in Florence County, a son of the late Lauren Kennedy and Abby Collins Kennedy.He was a member of Abundant Life Church for twenty-five years.Mr. Kennedy was an eighteen wheeler, long distance truck driver and retired from Floyd Medical Waste....
Johnny Clyde Renfroe
Jun 23, 2014
Johnny Clyde Renfroe, 69, of Orangeburg, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2014 at MUSC after an illness. Mr. Renfroe was born in Edgefield, SC, a son of the late Clyde Austin Renfroe and Daisy Stapleton Renfroe.He enjoyed fishing and had been employed as a mechanic. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Jeff Renfroe; great-grandson, Ezekiel Alaniz...
Lucy Altman
Jun 20, 2014
Lenora “Lucy” Hewitt Altman, 72, of Florence, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 20, 2014, at a local hospital surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Altman was born in Florence, the daughter of the late Heyward C. Hewitt and Blanche Sellars Hewitt.She graduated from McClenaghan High School and attended the Nursing Program at McLeod Infirmary.She was a lifelong member of...
Ann Herring Hayes
Jun 18, 2014
Ann Herring Hayes, 69, of Pamplico, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Mrs. Hayes was born in Dillon County, SC, a daughter of the late Gordon Herring and Vera Gough Herring.She was a member of First Baptist Church in Pamplico. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Ben...
John Earle Strickland
Jun 18, 2014
John Earle Strickland, 69, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. John was born in Florence Co., SC a son of the late Alex Leon Strickland and Letha Lynch Strickland.He was a Vietnam Veteran having served in the U.S. Army and was a recipient of the Purple Heart.He was the owner/operator of John’s Ceramic Tile and loved the...
Claude E. "Chip" Harris
Jun 18, 2014
CLAUDE E. “CHIP” HARRIS, III LAKE CITY, SC Claude E. “Chip” Harris, III, 59, of Lake City, SC, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2014, at a Florence County healthcare facility. Graveside Service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday at Mount Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 – 8 p.m. Saturday at the Funeral Home.
Roger Keith Jarvis
Jun 18, 2014
Roger Keith Jarvis, Sr., 68, of Florence and formerly of Lexington, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014. Roger was born in Lexington, a son of the late Floyd and Dorothy Gallimore Jarvis. He was a US Army veteran of Vietnam and was a self-employed Paint Contractor in Lexington. Surviving are his sons, Roger Keith (Elizabeth) Jarvis,Jr.,Sidney Jackson Jarvis, Shane Lee...
Evelyn Justus Mills
Jun 17, 2014
Evelyn Justus Mills, 87, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014. Mrs. Mills was born in Salisbury, NC, a daughter of the late Jack and Myra Justus.She retired as a manager at AT&T after forty-three years of service.Mrs. Mills was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church for sixty-six years where she was a Sunday School Teacher and...
Dylan Codie Meggs
Jun 17, 2014
Dylan Codie Meggs, 22, of Florence, SC, passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at a local hospital. Dylan was born in Florence, SC, a son of Richie Meggs and Sharon Brown Meggs.He was a fun loving boy who loved the outdoors.Dylan loved surrounding himself with his family and friends.His smile and laughter were contagious.Dylan was loved by anyone who...
Kathryn Mae Williams Lewis
Jun 16, 2014
Kathryn Mae Williams Lewis, 67, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Lewis was born in Charleston, SC, a daughter of the late Bill Murray and Cappie Timmons Edwards. Surviving are her daughter, Kim (Bobby Britt) Lewis; grandchildren, Jennifer (Jimmy) Calcutt, Devin Mangum and Kelly Lewis; her great-grandchildren, Kain, Hailey, Kaleb and Trey;...
John Milton Sherbert
Jun 13, 2014
John Milton Sherbert, Sr. Florence, SC John Milton Sherbert, Sr., 64, of Florence, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 13, 2014, from injuries sustained in an accident, doing what he loved, his passion for flying planes. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at Abundant Life Church, 3030 South Irby Street, Florence....
Andrew Pink "A.P." Williams
Jun 13, 2014
Andrew Pink “A.P.” Williams Florence, SC Andrew Pink “A.P.” Williams, 78, of Florence, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2014 at his residence after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Mr. Williams was born in Georgetown Co., SC a son of the late Montgomery Williams and Lela Collins Williams.He was the owner and operator of Williams Electric, Inc. He was...
Rodanthe Keretses Hondros
Jun 10, 2014
Rodanthe Keretses Hondros, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, in her home surrounded by her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and her two brothers. Mrs. Hondros was born in Fidakia, Karpenitiou, Evritanias, Greece. At the age of 20 years old, she immigrated to the United States with her parents, the late Gus Keretses and Katherine Hamberis Keretses. In 1950, she...
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...
