Lucretia Herring Miller
Nov 21, 2021
Lucretia Herring Miller, 45, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021. Mrs. Miller was born in Florence, SC a daughter of Barbara Collins Herring of Dillon and the late Jimmy Drafus Herring.She was a dental assistant with Miller Family & Cosmetic Dentistry. She was preceded in death by her father; maternal grandparents, Mary and Charlie Nash Collins; paternal...
Wanda Jo Eskridge
Nov 21, 2021
Wanda Jo Eskridge, 71, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021. Ms. Eskridge was born in Greenville, SC she was the daughter of the late Thomas Howard Eskridge and Betty Jo Floyd Eskridge.She had worked for Florence School District 1 as a school nurse for 33 years. She was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Scarlette Jordan...
Clarence Cliff Tyner
Nov 20, 2021
Clarence Cliff Tyner, III, 66, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2021. Mr. Tyner was born a son of the late Ruth Holt Tyner and Clarence C. Tyner, Jr.He was a loving brother and Uncle. He is survived by his sister, Priscilla “Pert” (Theron) Yarborough of Florence; niece, Ann Smith; nephew, Chip Yarborough, great-nephew, Scott Smith (Stephanie) and...
Mary Brigham Williams
Nov 19, 2021
Mary Brigham Williams, 85, of Florence, passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021. Mrs. Williams was born in Florence, SC a daughter of the late Paul Brigham and Maire Munn Brigham.She was a member of Tans Bay Baptist Church and retired from the Florence Convalescent Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, and by her husband, Charles Kinston...
Ethel Haynes Leftridge
Nov 18, 2021
Ethel Haynes Leftridge, 89, of Silver Springs, FL passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021. Mrs. Leftridge was born in Florence, SC a daughter of the late Rudolph Haynes and Marie Turner Haynes.She was a seamstress and in sales. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, William D. “Bill” Leftridge. Surviving are her son, Bruce (Debra)...
Earl Brennon Chavis
Nov 17, 2021
Earl Brennon Chavis, 87, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. Mr. Chavis was born in Pembroke, NC a son of the late Ulysses P. Chavis and Lena Oxendine Chavis.He was a US Navy Veteran and a member of The Transfiguration of Our Savior Greek Orthodox Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Potista N....
Martha Black Carpenter
Nov 16, 2021
Martha Black Carpenter died peacefully at home on November 16, 2021, shortly after receiving a diagnosis of inoperable cancer. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Campbell Black, Sr. and Jessie Godfrey Black of Sanford, NC. Martha was born on February 3, 1934, in Sanford, NC, where she grew up. She was a graduate of Peace College in Raleigh,...
Sheryl Cooper Hatchell
Nov 16, 2021
Sheryl Cooper Hatchell, 75, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday November 16, 2021 in Jacksonville, FL after a long illness. She was born Sheryl Jean Haynes December 28, 1945, in Florence to Willie Clayton Haynes and Edith Hinds.She married Thomas Edward Cooper who preceded her in death in 1984. She is survived by her son Edward Clayton Cooper...
Linda Rogers Taylor
Nov 15, 2021
Linda Rogers Taylor, 79, of Florence, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021. Mrs. Taylor was born a daughter of the late Pauline and George Rogers.She was a seamstress and worked for fifteen years with La-Z-Boy Manufacturing and retired from Turner Manufacturing. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husband, William “WL” L. Taylor, Sr.; brothers, George...
Trever Allen Dodd
Nov 13, 2021
Trever Allen Dodd, 41, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Trever was born in New Jersey, a son of Carol Leann Jones Dodd and the late David R. Dodd.He enjoyed riding his Wide Glide Harley Davidson, especially in Poker Runs.He loved his family, was very hardworking, had a heart of gold, liked hiking and camping. He was...
Daisy Eloise Turner
Nov 12, 2021
Daisy Eloise Turner, 90, of Effingham, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021. Mrs. Turner was born in Florence County, SC a daughter of the late Joseph Edgar Morris and Maggie Mims Morris.She was a charter member of Willow Creek Pentecostal Holiness Church and was a homemaker.She enjoyed doing crossword puzzles, reading, and loved spending time with her family.Eloise loved...
William Charles Harrington
Nov 10, 2021
William Charles "Billy" Harrington, 75, of Florence, SC passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. Mr. Harrington was born in Columbia, SC a son of the late Abner Coke Harrington and Ellen Polk Clark Harrington.He was a 1964 graduate of McClenaghan High School and received a degree from the Florence-Darlington Area Technical Education Center in 1969.He was the owner and...
Jack Lygrand Ard
Nov 10, 2021
Jack Lygrand Ard, II, 52, of Timmonsville, SC, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. Mr. Ard was the son of Lillie Ard and Jack Ard, Sr.He was a welder with Safe Harbor in Florence. In addition to his father, Jack Ard, Jr., he is predeceased by his granddaddy, Jack Ard, Sr., and his grandmama, Lillie Ard. Mr. Ard is...
Harvey Duncan Thomas
Nov 8, 2021
Harvey Duncan Thomas, 92, of Florence, passed away Monday, November 8, 2021 after an illness. Memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, November 12,at Florence Baptist Temple, directed by Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home.
Ellen Dorothy Weatherford Askins
Nov 6, 2021
Ellen Dorothy Weatherford Askins, 83, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Mrs. Askins was born the daughter of the late Nellie Hayes Weatherford and Dargan Weatherford.She was a lifetime member of Elim Baptist Church and was a private woman, but proud at the same time.She was best known for working right beside her husband for over 65...
Rufus Kehl
Nov 6, 2021
Rufus “Russ” Bates Kehl, Jr., 89, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Russ was born on October 27, 1932, in Northport, MI, the son of the late Rufus Bates, Sr. and Myrtle Nelson Kehl.He graduated from Northport High School with an Athletic Letter in basketball. Upon graduation he enlisted in the United States Air Force. Russ served...
Sarah C. Morris
Nov 5, 2021
Sarah C. Morris, 66, of Florence, passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021. Mrs. Morris was born a daughter of the late Gertrude Ard Cribb and Smith Cribb. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husband, Willard Ballard Morris; brothers, Richard Cribb, Thomas Cribb and Alvin S. Cribb; and sister, Dorothy Carraway. Mrs. Morris is survived by...
Joe Martin Batista
Nov 3, 2021
Joe Martin Batista, 66, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Mr. Batista was born in Portugal a son of the late Viriato Batista and Natalia Batista.He was a former captain at Howe Springs Fire Department and had worked for the City of Florence for 43 years. He was preceded in death by his parents and by two...
Mickey Joyce Prevatte Grice
Nov 2, 2021
Mickey Joyce Prevatte Grice, 80, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Mrs. Grice was born in Marion, SC, a daughter of the late Myrtle Stabler Prevatte and Howard Prevatte.She worked for a number of years as an Assistant Manager in the Credit/Catalog Department at J. C. Penney.She was a wonderful Christian lady who never met a stranger.A...
Lynn Oncale
Oct 31, 2021
Janice Lynn Oncale, 59, of Florence, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 31, 2021. Mrs. Oncale was born in Florence Co., SC a daughter of Jerry Daniels and Shirley Coward Daniels.She was a graduate of Wilson High School, had attended Florence Darlington Tech and was a homemaker. Surviving are her parents of Florence; her husband, Rodney Phillip Oncale of Florence;...
