Luther B. "L.B." Hicks
Nov 13, 2022
Luther B. “L.B.” Hicks, 84, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022. Mr. Hicks was born in Florence, SC a son of the late Luther Mixon Hicks and Pearl Conyers Hicks. He was the owner and operator of Hicks Logging. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Gloria Ann Cain Hicks, and by a daughter, Donna...
John T. Thibodeaux, Jr.
Nov 13, 2022
John T. Thibodeaux, Jr., 60, a native of Baton Rouge, LA and a resident of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022. He is survived by his brother, Kevin (Terry) of Covington, LA; sister, Toni (Lev) of Denver, CO; and stepmother, Laura Cronin Thibodeaux of Baton Rouge, LA. He is also survived by uncles, aunts, and cousins. He...
Jaywan Hardee Singleton
Nov 10, 2022
Jaywan Hardee Singleton, 83, of Florence passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022. Born in Loris, SC, she was the daughter of Bud and Arcie Hardee. Jaywan will be lovingly remembered by everyone who knew her. She was a dedicated wife of 64 years to her late husband, Sidney Earl Singleton, and a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great...
Hilda Rodriguez Sandoval
Nov 10, 2022
Hilda Rodriguez Sandoval, 78, passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022. Mrs. Sandoval was born the daughter of the late Beatriz Perez Rodriguez and Jesus Rodriguez. She liked gardening and kept all the weeds from her garden. She also likes working jig saw puzzles and was a collector of frog figurines. Mrs. Sandoval was a very strong woman. She dearly...
Marianne Rita Bryant
Nov 9, 2022
On Wednesday, November 9th, Marianne Rita Bryant (Seuss), a beloved mother of 3, grandmother of 9, and great-grandmother of 13, passed away from stage 5 thyroid cancer. She was born to Helen Ford and Robert Seuss. Marianne was an avid reader, a master chef, and a wonderful provider. She prided herself as being a “grandma for all”. Every person that...
Anna Bell Corbett Coe
Nov 8, 2022
Anna Bell Corbett Coe, at the beautiful age of 79, of Darlington, SC, passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Hailing from Effingham, she was the only daughter of the late Anna Bell Rhodes Corbett and M. F. Corbett, Sr. Graduating from Southside High School in 1961, she worked as a secretary in the tobacco and finance industries. She retired...
Timothy Ringle Cooper
Nov 7, 2022
Timothy Ringle Cooper, 60, of Florence, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022. Mr. Cooper was born in Conway, SC a son of the late Ringle Junior Cooper and Hazel McDowell Lee Cooper. He had worked in sales at Black’s Tire Service. Surviving are his wife, Robyn Cooper of Florence; son, Redden Coward of Oahu, Hawaii; daughters, Breanna Cooper and...
Terry Legran Powell
Nov 4, 2022
Terry LeGran Powell, 67, of Florence, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022. Mr. Powell was born in Florence, SC a son of the late LeGran R. Powell and Selma McGee Powell. He was a retired produce manger and was married to his lovely wife, Wanda Driggers Powell for 41 years. Surviving are his wife, Wanda of Florence; brother-in-law, Cliff...
Ralph E. Bailey, Jr.
Nov 2, 2022
Ralph E. Bailey, Jr., 74, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. Mr. Bailey was born in Florence, SC a son of the late Ralph E. Bailey and Lona Bernice Pearce Bailey. He was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church and enjoyed his part time job at the Julia 4 Theater. Surviving are his son, Ralph E. “Tripp”...
Donna Matthews Land
Nov 1, 2022
Donna Matthews Land, 62, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. Mrs. Land was born in Florence, SC a daughter of the late Garland Keith Matthews and Shirley Jean Burrows Matthews. She was a graduate of J.C. Lynch High School in Coward, Florence Darlington Tech, and earned her Respiratory Therapist Certificate from MUSC in Charleston. Donna worked in...
Debra Morris
Oct 31, 2022
Debra Morris, 58, of Effingham, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022. Mrs. Morris was born in Timmonsville, SC a daughter of Patsy Louise Edwards Goodson and the late Walter Nelson Goodson Sr. She was preceded in death by her father. Surviving are her husband, Larry Morris, of Effingham; daughters, Debra Morris, of Effingham, and Rachel (Brandon) Sawyer, of Pamplico;...
Jennie Alicia Sawyer
Oct 30, 2022
Jennie Alicia Sawyer, 39, of Mayesville, SC, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022. Mrs. Sawyer was born the daughter of Herman Powell and the late Emma Lois Britt Powell. She was a 2001 graduate of Florence Christian School and a graduate of Francis Marion University School of Nursing. She was a Registered Nurse with McLeod Regional Medical Center. Mrs....
Charles Benjamin Filyaw
Oct 28, 2022
Charles Benjamin Filyaw, Sr., 81, of Florence, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022. Mr. Filyaw was born in Coward, SC a son of the late I.D. Filyaw and Azalee Prosser Filyaw. Charles retired from Poston Lumber Company and had worked for Coastal Lumber Company as Mill Superintendent. He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Michelle Filyaw; brother,...
Larry A. Kester, Sr.
Oct 28, 2022
Larry A. Kester, Sr., 76, of Florence, passed away after a long battle with cancer on Friday, October 28, 2022. Larry is with Jesus because he made his profession of faith and he lived it. Mr. Kester was born in Weirton, West Virginia a son of the late Ervin Kester and Sarah Jane Thompson Kester. He was a veteran of...
Timothy James Wyllie
Oct 27, 2022
Timothy James Wyllie, 71, of Florence, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022. Mr. Wyllie was born in Baltimore, Maryland a son of the late James Andrew Wyllie and Catherine McDonald Wyllie Hackney. He graduated from Georgia Southern University with a BS in Economics. He retired as Director of Logistics with ESAB Worldwide and previously with Grand Union. Tim served...
Norward L. Tedder
Oct 25, 2022
Norward L. Tedder, 85, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022. Mr. Tedder was born the son of the late Annie Bell Floyd Tedder and Wiley A. Tedder. He served three years with the National Guard and was a carpenter. Mr. Tedder attended Grace Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by first wife, Sadie...
Carolyn Sue Salyer
Oct 22, 2022
Carolyn Sue Salyer, 83, of Florence SC went to see her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 22, 2022 at 12:20 PM at McLeod Regional Medical Center. Sue was born Carolyn Sue Hatcher, May 19, 1939, the fourth child of Norman and Alberta Hatcher. She completed elementary school in Westwood and Ashland, Kentucky. Sue studied Religious Music at New...
Kenneth Austin Collins
Oct 21, 2022
Kenneth Austin Collins, 72, of Florence, SC, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022, at McLeod Hospital after a short illness. Mr. Collins was born the son of the late Ruth Alford Collins and Horace Collins. He graduated from Green Sea High School and went to Coastal Carolina University. He then joined the US Army. Mr. Collins was an insurance...
Sara Anne Rainwater
Oct 21, 2022
Sara Anne Rainwater, 32, of Florence, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022. Sara was born the daughter of Louanne “Lucy” Baggerly and Robert Richard Rainwater, Jr. She is predeceased by her brother, Robert Richard Rainwater, III. In addition to her parents, Sara is survived by her daughters, Natalie Anne and Sophia Anne; niece, Thoren Rainwater; cousin, Dr. Avie Rainwater,...
Effie Mae Hudson Mitchell
Oct 21, 2022
Effie Mae Hudson Mitchell, 85, of Florence, SC, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022. Mrs. Mitchell was born on January 22, 1937, the daughter of the late Effie Welch Hudson and Ben Hudson. She worked at One Hour Martinizing for many years. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husband, Clifford Mitchell; six siblings, one great-grandchild...
