William Michael "Mike" Tolson
Dec 30, 2013
WILLIAM MICHAEL “MIKE” TOLSON FLORENCE, SC Mike Tolson went home to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, December 30, 2013, at McLeod Regional Medical Center after a long and courageous battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease.Mike “fought the good fight” and “finished the race” with his family by his side. Visitation will be Thursday, January 2, from 5 to 7...
Edward C. Drummond
Dec 28, 2013
EDWARD CUSTIS DRUMMOND Florence, SC EDWARD CUSTIS DRUMMOND, 83, of Florence, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 28, 2013 at the McLeod Hospice House. Mr. Drummond was born in Craddockville, VA a son of the late Oscar Bernedotte Drummond, Sr. and Martha Custis Drummond.He was a member of Tabernacle United Methodist Church and a veteran...
John Henry Hutchinson
Dec 27, 2013
John Henry Hutchinson Florence, SC John Henry “Johnny” Hutchinson, 68, died Friday, December 27, 2013 at his home after an illness. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 30, 2013 at Mizpah Cemetery off of Hwy. 327, Florence with Masonic Rites by Amity Lodge #340 directed by Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home. Mr. Hutchinson was born in Florence...
Ruby V. Sanford
Dec 27, 2013
RUBY V. SANFORD FLORENCE, SC Ruby V. Sanford, 90, previously of Virginia Beach, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 27, 2013, at her daughter’s residence in Florence, SC. Mrs. Sanford was born in Hertford, NC a daughter of the late Hayden Spruill and Margaret “Maggie” Rogerson Spruill. She was a member of the Azalea Garden...
Betty Evans
Dec 24, 2013
Betty H. Evans Florence, SC Betty H. Evans, 64, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at her residence. Betty was born in Spartanburg, SC a daughter of the late James and Vivian Haralson. She was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Florence. She is survived by her husband, Stephen...
John Paul "Jack" Frendak
Dec 24, 2013
John Paul “Jack” Frendak, Sr.,beloved husband and father, 75, of Florence, passed away at his home, Tuesday, December 24, 2013. Mr. Frendak wasborn in Basking Ridge, NJ, a son of the late Paul Frendak and Miriam Morrison Frendak.He was a member of Central United Methodist Church. He was a manager at Belk department store and later was a life insurance...
Lula Marie Edwards Hardwick
Dec 22, 2013
Lula Marie Edwards Hardwick, 90, of Florence, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 22, 2013, at the McLeod Hospice House. Ms. Hardwick was born in Horry County, SC, a daughter of the late Tilman Edwards and Julia Gerald Edwards.She was a member of Unity Baptist Church.She was a homemaker for most of her life...
Ronald Thurman Lawson
Dec 21, 2013
Ronald Thurman Lawson, 74, of Lady’s Island, SC, formerly of Florence, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2013, at McLeod Hospice House. Mr. Lawson was born in Hazard, KY, a son of the late Thurman Lawson and Alma Robinson Lawson. He was a US Navy Veteran and a retired painting contractor. Surviving are his wife of fifty-one years, Mary Linda...
Thomas Gaddy "T.G." Moore
Dec 20, 2013
Thomas Gaddy “T.G.” Moore, 84, of Florence, went home to be with his wife and Lord on Friday, December 20, 2013, in a Florence hospital after an illness. Mr. Moore was born in Latta, SC, a son of William Steven and Sarah Moore. He was a member of Horrell Hill Baptist Church in Columbia and attended Gospel Temple and Palmetto...
Arthur Forrest "Eagle" Clendenin
Dec 16, 2013
ARTHUR FORREST “EAGLE” CLENDENIN FLORENCE, SC Arthur Forrest “Eagle” Clendenin, of Florence, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2013. Mr. Clendenin was born in Buchanan County, VA, the son of the late Elbert Forrest Clendenin and Marie Ellis Clendenin.Mr. Clendenin was a veteran of the US Army. He was a member of Love Life Ministries and had retired as the...
Morris H. "Doc" Andrews
Dec 16, 2013
Dr. Morris H. Andrews, Jr. Florence, SC Dr. Morris H. “Doc” Andrews, Jr., went to be with the Lord, Monday, December 16, at 2:00 in the afternoon. He was surrounded by his family and was wrapped in the arms of his wife as he stepped into the presence of Jesus. His final wish was that everyone know the Lord Jesus...
Jewel "Judy" Vause Hanna
Dec 14, 2013
JEWEL VAUSE HANNA FLORENCE, SC - Jewel "Judy" Vause Hanna, 77, after a ten month battle with cancer, went to be with her Lord and Savior at the McLeod Hospice House on Saturday, December 14, 2013. Visitation will be at Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home on Wednesday, December 18th from 6:00 to 8:00 pm and the Funeral Service will be conducted at...
Betty Dill Greene
Dec 13, 2013
BETTY DILL GREENE FLORENCE, SC BETTY DILL GREENE, 83, of Florence, passed away on Friday, December 13, 2013 at the Methodist Manor. Mrs. Greene was born in Ansley, Nebraska a daughter of the late Luther Dill and Nellie Richards Dill.She graduated from Kearney State Teachers College and taught school in Nebraska until she moved to Florence. Upon moving to Florence,...
Verlie Christine Cook Gore
Dec 12, 2013
VERLIE CHRISTINE COOK GORE FLORENCE, SC Verlie Christine Cook Gore, 75, of Florence, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at McLeod Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Gore was born in Florence, SC a daughter of the late William Theodore Cook and Vernie Matthews Cook. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ned Gore, Jr.; sister, Linda Earp and...
Christos K. Margiotis
Dec 12, 2013
CHRISTOS K. MARGIOTIS FLORENCE, SC CHRISTOS K. MARGIOTIS passed away in the William Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Hospital in Columbia from a terminal illness. Christos was born in the Xorio of Sella, state of Evrytania, Greece. He was one of 6 children of the late Konstantinos and Maria Margiotis. Christos came to New York in 1956 at age 8. He...
Donald "Donnie" Allen Springs
Dec 11, 2013
Donald “Donnie” Allen Springs, 69, of Florence, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 11, 2013. Mr. Springs was born in Hemingway, SC, a son of the late William Shirby Springs and Edna Eaddy Springs.He attended Palmetto Street Church of God and was a veteran of the US Navy during Vietnam.He was the coach for...
Mary Gwen Gibbons Tock
Dec 11, 2013
MARY GWEN GIBBONS TOCK, 51 of Florence, passed away in Hawaii on Wednesday, December 11, 2013. Gwen was born in Manning, SC, a daughter of the late Bannie Elbert and Dorothy Lee Gibbons. She had retired from Palmetto Packaging after 25 years. Surviving are her husband, Staff Sergeant Michael Ray Tock currently stationed at Schofield Barracks, HI; Daughter, Shannon Kemper...
Betty Moore High
Dec 8, 2013
Betty Moore High, 83, of Florence, SC went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 8, 2013. Mrs. High was born in Erwin, NC a daughter of the late Ernest Franklin Moore and Eula Mae Weaver Moore.She was a charter member of Unity Baptist Church and had worked in the business office of Southern Bell. She was...
Irene Brown Miles
Dec 8, 2013
Irene Brown Miles, 69, of Florence was welcomed into Heaven on Sunday, December 8, 2013. Irene was born in Florence, SC, a daughter of Lucille E. Brown and the late Nelson Brown. Irene was also known as “Sugar”, a nickname given to her by her Grandma Edgerton.She was a faithful member of the Florence Baptist Temple for many years, but...
Jerrold Robbin Aiken
Dec 7, 2013
Jerrold Robbin Aiken succumbed to a house fire on December 7, 2013.He was born August 1, 1958, in Florence. He graduated from McClenagan High School and attended Francis Marion University.He was employed as a salesman for U. S. Food Service.He is survived by his parents, Reverend and Mrs. J. R. Aiken, and his wife of twenty-four years, Libby Enzor Aiken....
