William Perlon Moore
Sep 7, 2012
WILLIAM PERLON "BILL" MOORE FLORENCE, SC William Perlon "Bill" Moore, affectionately known as "Papa", 64, of Florence, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday morning, September 7, 2012 at his residence after an illness. Mr. Moore was born in Lake City, SC a son of Mrs. Cora Lynn Baker Moore and the late Ernest Guy Moore, Jr.He...
Legrand David Soles
Sep 5, 2012
Legrand David "Crockett" Soles Florence, S.C. Legrand David "Crockett" Soles, 57, of Florence passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at his residence after an illness. David was born in Florence, a son of the late Sammie and Pauline Treadway Soles, Sr. He had been employed with Galey & Lord in Society Hill and with Dixie Cup in Darlington. He is...
Rodney Dale Lowder
Sep 4, 2012
RODNEY DALE LOWDER FLORENCE, SC Rodney Dale Lowder, 61, of Florence, passed away Monday, September 3, 2012 at a Florence hospital. Mr. Lowder was born in Long Beach, CA a son of the late Laurin Lowder and Edna White Lowder.He graduated from East Carolina University with a Bachelors Degree in Political Science.He was the Co-Owner of Lowder Tire Service. He...
Wallace Laverne Avin, Sr.
Sep 3, 2012
Wallace Laverne Avin, Sr. Florence, S.C. Wallace Laverne Avin, Sr., 80, of Florence, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2012 at his residence after a short illness. Mr. Avin was born in Florence County, a son of the late Perry M. and Maggie Johnson Avin.He was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church, the Zerubbabel Lodge #15 AFM, the Alee Shrine of...
Ellie Vera Ives Mcinville
Sep 2, 2012
Ellie Vera Ives McInville Florence, South Carolina Ellie Vera Ives McInville, 87, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2012 in a local health care facility after an illness. Mrs. McInville was born in Camden, SC, a daughter of the late William Ansley and Ida Elizabeth Barnes Ives.She was a member of Summerton Baptist Church. She is preceded in...
Kenneth O. Mccracken
Sep 1, 2012
Kenneth O. "Ken" McCracken Timmonsville, SC Kenneth O. "Ken" McCracken, 60, of Timmonsville, passed away on Thursday, August 30, 2012 at his residence. Mr. McCracken was born in Conway, SC, the son of the late Odell Wilford "Mac" and Mary Thelma Faircloth McCracken.He was a graduate of Southside High School and Florence-Darlington Tech.He retired from the Darlington office of the...
James H. Owens
Aug 28, 2012
James H. "Sambo" Owens Effingham, SC James H. "Sambo" Owens, 89, of Effingham, passed away on August 28, 2012 in a local health care facility after an illness. Mr. Owens was born in Florence, Co., a son of the late Henry and Lois Carraway Owens.He served his country in the US Navy, having served during WWII.He retired from Central Oil...
William E. Barr
Aug 24, 2012
WILLIAM E. BARR TIMMONSVILLE, SC WILLIAM E. BARR, 83, of Timmonsville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, August 24, 2012 in a Florence hospital after an illness. Mr. Barr was born in Florence Co., SC a son of the late Louis Friendly Barr and Meta Elizabeth Robinson Barr.He was a lifelong member of Gregg Avenue...
Alberta Marie Biering Poole
Aug 23, 2012
Alberta Marie Biering Poole Florence, SC Alberta Marie Biering Poole, 75, of Florence, formerly of Charleston, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012 in a Florence hospital after an illness. Mrs. Poole was born in West Charleston, SC a daughter of the late Henry A. Biering and Caroline Elizabeth Britton Biering.She was a bookkeeper for River Neck Fabrication and Welding, Inc....
Lawrence Arden Nesseth
Aug 18, 2012
LawrenceArden "Larry" Nesseth Hartsville, S.C. LawrenceArden "Larry" Nesseth, 60, of Hartsville, formerly of Wisconsin, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 16, 2012. Mr. Nesseth was born in Detroit, MI, a son of Dennis Arden and Sarah Belle Schwiderson Nesseth. Along with his wife and son, he was Founder and President of a successful business,...
Grace Louise Harrell Brown
Aug 18, 2012
Grace Louise Harrell Brown Florence, South Carolina Grace Louise Harrell Brown, 90, of Florence, passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012 in a local health care facility after an illness. Born in Florence, SC and a graduate of Tans Bay High School, Mrs. Brown was the daughter of the late George Mathew and Ella Julia Lewis Harrell.A member of Central...
Joan Carol Bessette Hastings
Aug 16, 2012
JOAN CAROL BESSETTE HASTINGS Timmonsville, SC Joan Carol Bessette Hastings, 73, of Timmonsville, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2012. Mrs. Hastings was born in Springfield, MA, the daughter of the late Raymond and Marie Vanasse Bessette.Mrs. Bessette received her Bachelors Degree at age 65.She retired as Director of Nursing in Agawam, MA. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Emma Virginia Weaver Sawyer
Aug 14, 2012
Emma Virginia Weaver Sawyer Florence, SC Emma Virginia Weaver Sawyer, 96, of Florence, passed away Monday, August 13, 2012 at the McLeod Hospice House. Mrs. Sawyer was born in Norfolk, VA, the daughter of the late George C. and Alma Lee Cross Weaver.At the time of her death, Ms. Sawyer was the oldest member of the Palmetto Street Church of...
Bobby Ray Crain
Aug 9, 2012
BOBBY RAY "BOB" CRAIN FLORENCE, S.C. BOBBY RAY "BOB" CRAIN, 79, of Florence, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2012 in the McLeod Hospice House after an illness. Bob was born in Roan Mountain, TN, a son of the late Arthur and Ethel Barnett Crain. He had retired from the US Air Force after 20 years, and went on to retire...
Genevieve Elaine Cox Baxley Pettigrew
Aug 6, 2012
Genevieve Elaine Cox Baxley Pettigrew Florence, SC Genevieve Elaine Cox Baxley Pettigrew, 82, of Florence passed away Sunday, August 5, 2012 at her residence after an illness. Mrs. Pettigrew was born in Johnsonville, SC, a daughter of the late Ovid Cortez and Martha Elizabeth Brown Cox. She was a faithful member of Ebenezer Baptist Church and the Willing Workers Sunday...
Kenneth Dudley Wilkins
Aug 5, 2012
Kenneth Dudley "Ken" Wilkins Manning, South Carolina Kenneth Dudley "Ken" Wilkins, 47, of Manning, formerly of Effingham, passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at his residence after an extended illness. Ken was born in Florence, SC, a son of Vivian Norton Keys and the late James Dudley Dawson Wilkins.He graduated from South Florence High School and was employed with...
Reid Herman Allen, Jr,
Jul 31, 2012
Reid Herman Allen, Jr. Effingham, SC Reid Herman Allen, Jr., 64, of Effingham, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012. Mr. Allen was born in Florence, SC a son of Dorothy Gainey Allen and the late Reid Herman Allen, Sr.He was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War, earned an Associate Degree in Criminology from Florence-Darlington Tech and was a...
Russell James Porter
Jul 31, 2012
Russell James Porter Florence, SC Russell James Porter, 85, of Florence, passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2012 in the McLeod Hospice House. Mr. Porter was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew and Cordalia Gowens Porter; and by his wife, Doris D. Porter.
Frank Michael Tomlinson
Jul 29, 2012
Frank Michael "Mickey" Tomlinson Darlington, SC Frank Michael "Mickey" Tomlinson, 61, of Darlington, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2012 in a Hartsville hospital after an illness. Mr. Tomlinson was born in Florence, SC a son of Frank Liston Tomlinson and Leona McDougal Tomlinson of Florence.He attended Florence Public Schools and Camden Military Academy, a charter member of John Calvin Presbyterian...
Lou Alice Cribb Eaddy
Jul 28, 2012
Lou Alice Cribb Eaddy Florence, SC Lou Alice Cribb Eaddy, 85, died peacefully at McLeod Hospice House, Saturday, July 28, 2012. She was born July 30, 1926 in Johnsonville and had been a resident at Florence Rehab since December 2007.She was a graduate of Johnsonville High School and a devoted Christian. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hoyt...
