Ricky Lane Morris
Oct 1, 2020
Ricky Lane Morris, 60, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2020. Mr. Morris was born in Florence, SC a son of the late Jack Morris and Betty Jean Bellamy Hawkins.He was employed with Fiber Industries.He loved his family with all his heart and loved his Harley Davidson. He was preceded in death by his parents. Surviving are...
Nancy M. Barth
Sep 30, 2020
Nancy M. Barth, 65, of Florence, SCpassed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. Mrs. Barth was born in Florence, SC a daughter of the late Archie Morris and Edna Mims Morris.She graduated from Florence Darlington Tech with a BS in Nursing and worked for the Florence County EMS as a Paramedic for 10 years where she was the first female...
Victor B. Vaught
Sep 30, 2020
Victor B. Vaught, 74, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020. Mr. Vaught was born the son of the late Thomas Liston Vaught and Rose Blanton Vaught.He was a retired information technologist. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by his sister, Peggy Todd. He is survived by his wife, Winnie Vaught; son, David B. Vaught of...
Jessie H. Jackson
Sep 29, 2020
Jessie H. Jackson, 88, passed away on September 29, 2020. Survivors are her husband of 72 years, Marion L. Jackson; a son, Wade (Tracy) Jackson of Whispering Pines, NC; two daughters, Susan(Elton) Cochran of Florence and Paige (Marty) Bright of Lawrenceville, GA; and grandchildren, Andrew (Carrington) Bright of Watertown, NY, Rachel Bright of Athens, GA, Mary Beth Jackson and Daniel...
Ted Lewis Allred
Sep 29, 2020
Ted Lewis Allred, Sr., 89, of Monroe, NC, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020. Mr. Allred was born in North Carolina a son of the late Leonard Allred and Myrtle Stevens Allred.He was a US Air Force veteran and had worked in plant security. He was preceded in death by his parents and by a brother, Ronald Allred. Surviving...
Adrian Vaughn Padgett
Sep 28, 2020
Adrian Vaughn Padgett, 65, of Florence, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020. Mr. Padgett was born in Aiken, SC a son of the late Adrian Lewis Padgett and Lorene Joan Seigler Padgett.He was a member of the Florence Baptist Temple where he sang in the Men’s Choir and served in the Children’s Ministry for over 30 years, and was...
Shelby Jean Martin Hardee
Sep 25, 2020
Shelby Jean Martin Hardee, 79, of Florence, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2020. Mrs. Hardee was born in Conway, SC a daughter of the late Hubert Martin and Doretha Tyler Martin. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Weston Gene Hardee; daughter, Wanda Gail Bochette; brothers, Boyd Martin and Johnny Martin. Surviving are her daughters, Debbie Hamilton...
Emmaline Oates Matthews
Sep 24, 2020
Emmaline Oates Matthews, 89, of Florence, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020 in the comfort of her home. Mrs. Matthews was born in Florence Co., SC a daughter of the late Joe Oates and Lucille Thornall Oates.She had worked for Tomlinson’s and then joined her husband in running Matthews Auto Service.Emmaline was a long time member of Grace Baptist...
Donald Finklea Poston
Sep 24, 2020
Donald Finklea Poston passed away at The Manor on September 24, 2020. He was born in Pamplico, SC on November 14, 1932, the son of Olie Poston and Maude Finklea Poston.He grew up in the depression-era, farming with his family, and learning a practical and loving approach to life, which he constantly exhibited, as a Godly man, truly embodying the...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Kirton Rogers
Sep 22, 2020
Jacqueline “Jackie” Kirton Rogers, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. Ms. Rogers was born a daughter of the late Susie Key Kirton and Paul Kirton. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, her son, and five siblings. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer R. Knight (Duane) of Florence; son, Richard...
Geneva Floyd Calcutt
Sep 21, 2020
Geneva Floyd Calcutt, 85, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020. Mrs. Calcutt was born a daughter of the late Adalia Thigpen Floyd and Wylie Leonard Floyd.She retired as an office manager for Met Life Insurance and was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband,...
Robert Burns
Sep 21, 2020
Robert Burns, Sr., 82, of Florence, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020. Mr. Burns was born in Clarendon County, SC a son of the late James F. Burns and Evelyn Corina Morris Burns.He was a machine operator at DuPont and a member of Eastside Christian Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Eva Ruth Finklea Burns;...
Walter Cooper "W.C." Barr
Sep 21, 2020
Walter Cooper “W.C.” Barr, 80, of Florence, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020. He was born a son of the late Minnie Cooper Barr and Walter Friendly Barr.He was a veteran of the US Air Force. Mr. Barr was a lifetime member of Grace Baptist Church and retired from E. I. DuPont.He was an accomplished guitarist and loved old...
Luther Henry Floyd
Sep 16, 2020
Luther Henry Floyd, Jr., 81, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Mr. Floyd was born a son of the late Annie Maria Galloway Floyd and Luther Henry Floyd, Sr. He was a member of South Florence Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon and a Sunday School Teacher.Mr. Floyd worked as a sales representative in...
Juanita R. Mclaughlin
Sep 16, 2020
Juanita R. McLaughlin, 90, of Florence, SC passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Mrs. McLaughlin was born in Conway, SC a daughter of the late Robert M. “Bob” Roberts and Ruby Singleton Roberts.She was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church and retired after 38 years with Bell South.She was a past president of the Telephone Pioneers and had volunteered...
Jessie Stewart
Sep 15, 2020
Jessie Stewart, 43, of Effingham, SC, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. Mr. Stewart was born a son of the late Terry Wilson Stewart, Sr. and Wanda Annette Eaddy Stewart.He worked as a hotel auditor. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Terry Wilson Stewart, Jr. Surviving are his brothers, Dewey Wayne Stewart,...
Captain Charlie Owens
Sep 12, 2020
Captain Charlie Owens (Charles G. Owens), age 75, born on October 6, 1944, in Kingstree, SC to Francis Louise and Woodard Greer Owens. He moved to Florence at a young age and while in high school he started working at WBTW-TV, Florence, SC. After graduation from McClenaghan High School, he enlisted in the US Navy and served aboard the Air...
George Starr "Skip" Cummings
Sep 12, 2020
George Starr “Skip” Cummings of Lamar, SC, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 12, 2020.He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Cummings was born on December 3, 1947, the son of the late Margaret McMillan Cummings Tunstall and George Russell Cummings.He was a 1970 graduate of...
Ronald Lavern Williams
Sep 10, 2020
Ronald Lavern “Bud” Williams, 59, of Florence, SC passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2020. Mr. Williams was born in Florence, SC, son of the late Robert Williams and Gerlie Grantham Williams. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Alex Williams, and two brothers, Brady Joe Williams and Randy Williams. Surviving are his wife, Debra Hoffmeyer Williams of...
William "Bill" Robert Roy
Sep 9, 2020
William “Bill” Robert Roy, 77, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, after an extended illness. Bill was born in Hyannis, MA, on November 27, 1942, a son of the late Eleanor Nickerson Roy and Robert T. Roy.He graduated from Nichols College in 1962 where he studied Forestry. He was a veteran of the US Army (1964-1967) and...
