Sheila Faye Johnson
Nov 27, 2019
Sheila Faye Johnson, 47, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. Mrs. Johnson was born a daughter of the late Roberta Jean Coleman Hyatt and J. C. Hyatt. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Ronnie Hollingsworth. She is survived by her husband, Michael “Tex” Todd Johnson; sons, Jonathan Tiller (Katie) of...
Kathryn Elizabeth Morris
Nov 26, 2019
Kathryn Elizabeth Hoffman Morris, 91, passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2019. Mrs. Morris was born the daughter of the late Lila Jane Morrison Hoffman and Dewey Hoffman. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Mitchell Morris, Jr.; son, Dennis M. Morris; and brother, James Hoffman. Mrs. Morris is survived by her sons,...
Barbara J. Kaylor
Nov 24, 2019
Barbara J. Kaylor, 74, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019, at her residence. Mrs. Kaylor was born the daughter of the late Maggie Field Bryant and William Bryant.She received her Master’s Degree from the University of South Carolina and worked as a public school teacher until her retirement from Florence School District #1. Mrs. Kaylor was a...
Brant David Speir
Nov 22, 2019
Brant David Speir, 59, of Florence, SC died peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, November 22, 2019 Brant was born November 25, 1959 in Summit, NJ, the youngest son of Robert E. Speir, Sr. and Carol Adamson Speir. After graduating from Lafayette College in 1982, he began working for his family business, Short Run Stamping Company, where he would eventually...
Leon Dale Floyd
Nov 22, 2019
Leon Dale Floyd, 75, of Florence, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2019. Mr. Floyd was born a son of the late Bertha Lynch Floyd and Travis Warren Floyd.He was retired from Superior Machine Company where he worked as a machinist and was a member of Peace Free Will Baptist Church.He was a loving husband, Daddy and PaPa. In addition...
Master Chief (Retired) Patrick Michael Higgins
Nov 21, 2019
Master Chief (Retired) Patrick Michael Higgins, 72, of Florence, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2019. Mr. Higgins was born the son of the late Mary Elizabeth Fabey Higgins and Patrick Higgins. He was a Boy Scout and a Boy Scout Leader.He earned a Bachelor's Degree at Fort Hayes State University and was a veteran of the US Navy, serving...
Louise H. Hobgood
Nov 20, 2019
Louise H. Hobgood, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at her home in Pooler, GA, surrounded by her family. Louise was born March 16, 1926 in Pamplico, SC. She is the daughter of the late Kenneth and Hulda Jane Haynes, and she was the oldest of 10 siblings. She was preceded in death...
Nichlos N. Rodgers
Nov 19, 2019
Nichlos N. Rodgers, 70, of Lake City, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at his residence. Mr. Rodgers was born in Florence County, son of the late Jesse N. and Myrtle Johnson Rodgers. He had retired from DSM and was an avid fisherman and bird hunter. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister,...
Nan Thompson Inabinet
Nov 19, 2019
Nan Thompson Inabinet, 80, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at home, surrounded by her family. Ms. Inabinet was born the daughter of the late Virginia Ruth Hutto Thompson and Benjamin Thompson.She was a retired bookkeeper and worked with Petro Truck Stop.She was an excellent seamstress and loved playing cards with her friends at the Senior Citizens...
Norman Keith Dionne
Nov 16, 2019
Norman Keith Dionne, 66, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019. Keith was born in Bennettsville, SC a son of the late Norman E. Dionne and Frances Virginia Mims Dionne.He was a member of the first graduating class of West Florence High School and a member of the Elks Lodge #1020 where he was a past Exalted Ruler.Keith...
Shirley T. Ard
Nov 16, 2019
Shirley T. Ard, 78, of Darlington, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2019. Mrs. Ard was born in Hartsville, SC a daughter of the late William Marvin Trader and Margaret Singletary Trader.She had worked for Union Carbide and then GE before leaving to become a full time caretaker for her mother and her first husband.She was a member of Cashua...
John Clyde Garrison
Nov 15, 2019
Captain John Clyde Garrison, 88, of Florence, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019. Captain Garrison was born in the Claussen community, SC a son of the late Leon Goodson Garrison and Annie Laurie Rodgers Garrison.He was a US Army veteran, a two time Purple Heart recipient for wounds suffered in action during the Korean War, and retired after 40...
Theresa A. Griebel
Nov 14, 2019
Theresa A. Griebel, 47, of Charleston, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2019. Theresa was born in Portsmouth, NH a daughter of Ruth Newton Addams Lee and the late Ken Addams.She had been a homemaker. Surviving are her son, Ryan Griebel of Florence, brother, Kevin (Detta) Addams, and daughter, Rebekah Foster and Rebekah's four children.
Norma Lewis Phillips
Nov 12, 2019
Norma L. Phillips passed away on November 12, 2019, at the McLeod Hospice House. She was born in Florence on July 30, 1927 to Lucy and Harry James Lewis.She finished public school in Florence and attended Coker College in Hartsville, SC.She worked for the South Carolina National Bank for 28 years.In addition, she was active in the Florence area serving...
Mabel Ellen Lane
Nov 10, 2019
Mabel Ellen Lane, 94, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019. Ms. Lane was born a daughter of the late Millie Bowker Young and Frank E. Young. She was a cashier and stocker for women’s clothing stores.She attended Florence Baptist Temple. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, Verdie Elmer Lane, Jr.;...
Louis Edward "Eddie" Johnson
Nov 10, 2019
Louis Edward “Eddie” Johnson, Jr., 75, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019. Mr. Johnson was born the son of the late Lucille Bazen Johnson Kight and Louis Edward Johnson.He was a veteran of the US Air Force.Mr. Johnson retired from U. S. Post Office after thirty years of employment.He loved the beach and had worked part-time at...
Bruner Kelso Hicks
Nov 9, 2019
Bruner Kelso Hicks, 72, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019. Mr. Hicks was born a son of the late Evelyn Carter Hicks and James Willard Hicks.He was a veteran of the US Marines, serving in Vietnam.Mr. Hicks was a powerhouse operator with Westrock, retiring after twenty-eight years.He was a member of Florence Baptist Temple where he served...
Douglas Lafon Moore
Nov 9, 2019
Douglas Lafon Moore, 83, of Evergreen, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019. Mr. Moore was born in Evergreen, SC, a son of the late Beulah Wise Moore-Kirby and Jesse Lee Moore.He was a member of Tabernacle United Methodist Church and Flintville Masonic Lodge AF & AM.Mr. Moore was a veteran of the US Army. He retired from Dupont where...
Rosa Lee Johnson Bunch
Nov 2, 2019
Rosa Lee Johnson Bunch, 84, of Bennettsville, SC, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019. Mrs. Bunch was born a daughter of the late Effie Brown Johnson and Ervin Grant Johnson.She and her husband were the owners of Bunch’s Garden Shop and Nursery in Bennettsville which was started in 1959.She was a member of Christian Fellowship Church. In addition to...
Lynn Roger Campbell
Nov 1, 2019
Lynn Roger Campbell, 76, died peacefully in his sleep on Friday, November 1, 2019. Mr. Campbell was born in Pontiac, Michigan a son of the late Levi Campbell and Lena Smith Campbell.He was a US Army veteran and a member of Eastside Christian Church.While living in Michigan, he worked for Ford Motor Co. and in Florence he worked for Gregory...
