Jakie Edward "Eddie" Huggins
Dec 24, 2020
Jakie Edward “Eddie” Huggins, Sr. entered into rest on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at McLeod Regional Medical Center.He was born August 16, 1952 in Florence, SC, to the late Iva Mae Wiggins Huggins and Melton John Huggins, Sr. If you knew Eddie, then you know he had a heart for service.He led by example and devoted countless hours to the...
Debi Lamb Jordan
Dec 24, 2020
Debi Lamb Jordan, age 64, of Florence, joined her loved ones in Heaven just in time to celebrate Christmas with Jesus on December 24, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. Debi was predeceased by her parents; Charles and Ellen Lamb; a brother, Charles H. Lamb, Jr.; and her beloved husband, Frank Jordan.Her courage in her fight with cancer was...
Jerald Lawrence Bryant
Dec 22, 2020
Jerald Lawrence Bryant, Sr., 75, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Mr. Bryant was born a son of the late Gretta Register Bryant and Jeff Howard Bryant, Sr. He was a veteran of the US Army and served in Vietnam.Mr. Bryant was a retired Maintenance Supervisor at Fiber Industries. He was of the Baptist faith and a...
Christopher "Chris" Carpenter
Dec 21, 2020
On Dec. 21, 2020 Chris Carpenter left on the Christmas star headed home. Christopher Avery Carpenter, Sr., was born on June 29th, 1930 in Scranton, PA to the late Edwin Graham Carpenter and Anne Avery Carpenter. He was raised in Moncks Corner, SC and attended Sewanee Military Academy, where he graduated in 1948. He went on to attend University of...
Brenda Ann Spell Bullard
Dec 21, 2020
Brenda Ann Spell Bullard, 76, of Florence, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 21, 2020. Brenda was born in Walterboro, SC, a daughter of the late Annie Liza Bailey and David Vonlee Spell.She was worked as a Food Service Director with Bethea Baptist Home for 30 years until her retirement. In addition to her parents,...
James Archie Murray
Dec 19, 2020
James Archie Murray,79, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020.Arrangements will be announced by Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Free Will Baptist Church, 2624 W. Palmetto St., Florence, SC 29501.
Elizabeth Hux Dickens
Dec 19, 2020
Elizabeth Hux Dickens, 89, of Florence, SC, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2020. Mrs. Dickens was born a daughter of the late Mabel Adkins Hux and Calude Henry Hux.She was a Registered Nurse for 43 years with Florence General Hospital and Carolinas Hospital.She enjoyed keeping babies at Highland Park United Methodist Church where she was a charter member. She...
Andreas Stilianos Kazilieris
Dec 18, 2020
We praise God for the life of our beloved Andreas Stilianos Kazilieris who fell asleep in the Lord on December 18, 2020. Andreas was born on March 18, 1955.At a very young age he became a deep sea fisherman, a chef, a gardener and a carpenter.He built foundations not only upon the most solid rock but also upon the deepest...
Edwin "Earl" Mayhew
Dec 18, 2020
Edwin “Earl” Mayhew, age 83 of Franklin, TN passed away December 18, 2020. He was born in Bedford County, VA to the late Edwin & Golden Mayhew. Earl was a retired Staff Sergeant with the U.S. Air Force. After retirement he engaged in the real estate market, buying and selling properties in South Carolina. He is preceded in death by...
Patricia Miller Rhodes
Dec 17, 2020
Patricia Miller Rhodes, 83, of Columbia, SC passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020. Mrs. Rhodes was born on December 27, 1936 in St. Albans, WV a daughter of the late Samuel T. Miller and Elizabeth Greer Miller.A self-proclaimed “army brat”, moving every few years and living overseas in Okinawa, she was happy to be a stay-at-home mom, raising eight...
Moody Smith Hayes
Dec 16, 2020
Moody Smith Hayes, Jr., 90, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, December 16, 2020. Mr. Moody was born a son of the late Ola Mae Flinchum Hayes and Moody Smith Hayes, Sr.He was a veteran of the US Navy and the owner and operator of Handi Services, retiring in 2003 after 40 years of business as a heating and air...
Chandler Elizabeth Merck
Dec 15, 2020
Chandler Elizabeth Merck entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, December 15th.Warren and Kristie are the loving parents of Chandler.Chesley is her adoring brother. Chandler was a graduate of West Florence High School and the University of South Carolina. She was employed with Sonoco Products in the logistics division. Left to cherish her memory are maternal...
Audrey Mae Davis Stepp
Dec 14, 2020
Audrey Mae Davis Stepp, 93, of Florence, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 14, 2020. Mrs. Stepp was born in Mullins, SC, a daughter of the late Vivian Johnson Davis and Rufus F. Davis.She worked at Electro Motive as a supervisor for many years.She was a faithful member of Palmetto Street Church of God...
Joseph John Fetcko
Dec 13, 2020
Joseph John Fetcko, Jr., 73, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2020. Mr. Fetcko was born in Johnstown, PA a son of the late Joseph John Fetcko and Elizabeth Carolyn DeKrines Fetcko.He was a former service manager in the automotive industry, had been a technician with Walmart for several years, and retired as groundskeeper for Florence-Darlington Technical College.Joseph...
John Lothrop Ritchie
Dec 11, 2020
John Lothrop Ritchie, 74, of Florence, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020. Mr. Ritchie was born in Maine a son of the late Newell Baird Ritchie and Harriet Lothrop Ritchie.He and his wife moved to Florence from Orangeburg in 1989 where he worked for Galey & Lord in Society Hill as a dyehouse manager until they closed down.He enjoyed...
John Gatlin Boatwright
Dec 10, 2020
John Gatlin Boatwright, 73, of Marion, SC passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020. Mr. Boatwright was born in Marion, SC a son of the late John Duncan Boatwright and Sara Grace Mattox Boatwright.He was a plant manager in construction. Surviving are his daughters, Tonya (Todd) Stewart and Theresa Boatwright, both of Florence; grandchildren, Madison Stewart, Kylie Stewart, and Trinity...
William "Billy" John Waters
Dec 10, 2020
William “Billy” John Waters, III, 56, of Darlington, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020. Billy was the son of Betty Rogers and step-father Tom Muckenfuss and the late William John Waters, Jr.He was a diesel mechanic and an avid fisherman and hunter.He loved humor and all kinds of music. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his...
Jack Melvin Young
Dec 10, 2020
Jack Melvin Young, Sr., 76, of Effingham, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020. Mr. Young was born in Florence County, SC a son of the late Callie Young and Dorothy Hatchell Young.He retired from CSX Railroad after over 42 years and served in the SC National Guard.After retirement he did maintenance work for Trinity Presbyterian Church and for the...
Dennis Gary Doherty
Dec 9, 2020
Dennis Gary Doherty, 81, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. Mr. Doherty was born a son of the late Frances Knotts Doherty and Vern Doherty.He retired from EDS after working for Chevrolet Motor Division as an Area Service Manager.Mr. Doherty was a member of Florence Baptist Temple. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death...
John W. Johnson
Dec 9, 2020
John W. Johnson, Jr., 74, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020. Mr. Johnson was born a son of the late Mary Frances Calcutt Johnson and John Wesley Johnson.He was a veteran of the US Navy.He was a production operator and retired from Wellman Industries and was currently the owner of R & J Billiards.He attended Abundant Life...
