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Bernice Griffin Couture
Mar 11, 2025
Bernice Griffin Couture, 92, of Florence, SC passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025. She was born in Minturn, SC to the late Attie Mae Hunt Griffin and William Hallie Griffin and was a member of Florence Baptist Temple. After retirement, Bernice enjoyed time with her family, gardening and “junking”. She traveled extensively and loved to fish. In addition to her...
Franklin Delanor Boykin Sr.
Mar 9, 2025
Franklin Delanor Boykin Sr., of Florence, SC, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2025. He is the son of the late Homer Boykin and Edith Boykin. Frank shared a wonderful marriage with his loving wife for 61 years. He was a devoted member of Tans Bay Baptist Church and proudly served in the U.S. Air Force. A passionate enthusiast of classic...
Steven Matthew Ross
Mar 8, 2025
Steven Matthew Ross, 43, of Florence, SC, passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025. Matthew was born the son of Jolanda (Lana) Stanley Ross and Dr. Steven Robert Ross. He was a loving and happy son, brother, and uncle who brought so much joy to all who knew him. His laughter was infectious and he loved acting out scenes from...
Joseph "Joe" Paul Fulmer
Mar 8, 2025
Joseph “Joe” Paul Fulmer, 56, of Florence, SC, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2025. He is the son of Vivian Kozele Howard and the late Ronald Eugene Fulmer. Joe graduated from Greenwood High School and went on to earn his associate degree from Anderson College, followed by a bachelor's degree from Franklin University. He dedicated 15 years to Sonoco Products...
Matteo Emilio Fields
Mar 5, 2025
Matteo Emilio Fields, 1 year old, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Matteo was born in Florence, SC, the son of Barbara Castillo. He loved music and playing. He was so loved and a great cousin. In addition to his mother, surviving are his grandma, Awilda Dominguez; grandpa, Manuel Castillo; and extended family Castillo-Galarza. Please sign...
Laurance Michael Heeter
Mar 4, 2025
Laurance “Larry” Michael Heeter passed away at the Veterans Village in Florence, SC peacefully after a long illness. Larry was born in Baltimore, MD to the late Edna Wilkins. He then moved to Barberton, Ohio, where he graduated from Barberton Highschool. He then enlisted in the Army. He served two tours in Vietnam, serving with the 82nd Airborne Division. He...
Susan Price
Mar 2, 2025
Susan Price, 85, of Florence, SC, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Calhoun Price and Sarah Smith Price Morino. Susan retired as an executive secretary for Blue Cross Blue Shield Tricare. She also had worked at First Reliance Bank. Susan was a member of Florence Baptist Temple. In addition to her parents, she...
Earl Joseph Godbold, Jr.
Mar 1, 2025
Earl Joseph Godbold, Jr., 86, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2025. He was born in Florence, SC. to the late Ruth Dudley Godbold and Earl Joseph Godbold, Sr. Earl was a longtime member of Rehoboth Baptist Church, was employed with Gamewell Mechanical for many years, and served in the South Carolina National Guard. In addition to his parents, he is...
Harrison Shelby Merritt
Feb 28, 2025
Harrison Shelby Merritt, 82, passed away Friday, February 28, 2025. He was born in Charleston, SC, to the late Henrietta Rutledge Merritt and Franklin Clement Merritt. He was a graduate of the University of South Carolina and served in the United States Marine Corps where he was awarded the National Defense Service, Vietnam Service and Vietnam Campaign Medals. He was...
Patricia Ferris Henry
Feb 27, 2025
Patricia Ferris Henry, 87, of Florence, SC, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Louis Ferris and Candace Purviance Ferris. Patricia was a longtime member of Highland Park United Methodist Church and was a part of the choir for over 60 years. She was a seamstress for many years in the Florence area and...
Kathy Holladay Hill
Feb 26, 2025
Kathy Holladay Hill, 74, of West Columbia, SC, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. Mrs. Hill was born in Florence, SC, the daughter of the late Daniel Holladay Sr., and Mary Katherine James Holladay. She graduated from McClenaghan Highschool in 1969 and was a member of the Rainbow Girls. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...
Emily Mullins Oulla
Feb 23, 2025
Emily Mullins Oulla, 85, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2025. Emily was born in Marion, SC, on July 24, 1939, to Ernest Lelon Oulla, Jr. and Emily Mullins Oulla. She was a graduate of St. Marys Episcopal School in Raleigh, NC, and received her BA in music from Coker College in 1961. Emily began her professional career as a...
Richard Clayton Parker
Feb 23, 2025
Richard Clayton Parker, 76, of Florence, SC passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025. He was born in Conway, SC, the son of the late Marvalee Herring Parker and Lloyd Clayton Parker. Richard, a devoted husband to his loving wife of 28 years, was an avid hunter and dedicated volunteer. He was an active member of Pisgah United Methodist Church, serving...
Mable Huggins Hyman
Feb 23, 2025
Mable Huggins Hyman, 92, of Florence, SC passed on Sunday, February 23, 2025. Mable was born in Lake City, SC, the daughter of the late Rosa Haselden Huggins and Herbert Allison Huggins. She was a member of Bethea Chapel, a lifetime member of Peace Free Will Baptist Church and was a nurse for over 40 years. In addition to her...
Robert "Robbie" B. Norton
Feb 21, 2025
Robert "Robbie" Blease Norton, 70, of Florence, SC, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025. He was the son of the late Blease Cole Norton and Minnie Lucille Bell Norton. Robert was a member at Grace Baptist Church. He loved farming and hunting and he also loved to run the dogs in the fox pen. In addition to his parents, he...
Timothy Elmer Mcnamara
Feb 20, 2025
Timothy Elmer McNamara, 62, of Florence, SC, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025. He was the son of the late Henry Lester McNamara and Sylvia Shoemaker McNamara. He served in the US Army during the Persian Gulf War and received numerous commendations. Timothy is survived by wife, Linda McNamara; his sons, Tim McNamara of Florence, SC and Dennis McNamara of...
Lorenzo Rivera Vergara
Feb 17, 2025
Lorenzo Rivera Vergara, 85, of Florence, SC, passed away Monday, February 17, 2025. He was the son of the late Lorenzo R. Vergara and Nenita Rivera Vergara. Lorenzo worked at Honda Manufacturing in quality control for 10 years. He was a member of Saint Anthony Catholic Church. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter,...
Ann D. O'Donnell
Feb 17, 2025
Ann D. O’ Donnell of Florence, SC, passed away February 17, 2025. She is the daughter of the late Marion Darden and Irene Gainey Darden. Ann was a devoted member of Saint Anthony Catholic Church, where she had been active since 1976. She served as the school’s bookkeeper for over 20 years, demonstrating her dedication to her faith and community....
Larry Richard Jones Sr.
Feb 15, 2025
Larry Richard Jones, Sr., of Florence, SC, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025. He was born in Statesboro, GA, the son of the late Amos Webster Jones and Eugenia Brown Jones. Mr. Jones was a talented artist and technical draftsman. He worked for many years at Brook’s Instrument before retiring from Sherman Williams Paint. He was an avid fisherman...
Martha Ann Nettles
Feb 14, 2025
Martha Ann Nettles, a devoted advocate for veterans and a woman of unwavering faith, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 14, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on February 18, 1947, Martha dedicated much of her life to helping veterans secure the benefits they deserved. With a compassionate heart and a determined spirit, she worked tirelessly to support those...
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