Daniel Mccaffrey
Jun 10, 2020
Daniel McCaffrey, 57, from Darlington, SC, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 after a brave battle with cancer. He was born in Canonsburg, PA a son of Patrick Joseph McCaffrey and the late Marie Elizabeth Graytok McCaffrey. He graduated from Kiski Area High School and then began his career in the Navy. After his Honorable Discharge he began working...
Linda E. Davis
Jun 9, 2020
Linda E. Davis, 68, of Effingham, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2020. Ms. Davis was born a daughter of the late Ivey Monroe Calder and Emma Brown Calder. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, Billy Calder and her sister, Jean Louis. Ms. Davis is survived by her son, Greg Calder (Glenda) of...
William Joseph "Bill" Bell
Jun 8, 2020
William Joseph “Bill” Bell, Sr., age 88, gained his Heavenly wings at his home surrounded by his loving family on June 8th 2020. Those who wish to pay their respects to Bill may do so between the hours of 1 and 5 pm Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Thursday...
Truman Shepherd Keisler
Jun 6, 2020
Truman Shepherd Keisler, 88, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020. He was born in Lexington, SC a son of the late Callie S. Keisler and Geneva Roberts Keisler.He retired from Lucent/AT&T Technologies after 29 years of Service.He then worked for NewCo.He was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church, the Adult Sunday School Class and the Lutheran...
Alva Lee Williamson
Jun 5, 2020
Alva Lee Williamson, 70, of Florence, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020. Mr. Williamson was born a son of the late Beatrice Morse Williamson and Lee Williamson.He was a retired draftsman.Mr. Williamson had a kind spirit and was very happy.He loved many things, including golf, fishing, card games, hiking trails, and bowling, but especially his family. In addition to...
William Albert Shoemaker
Jun 5, 2020
William Albert Shoemaker, 82, of Marion, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020. Mr. Shoemaker was born in Rivesville, West Virginia, a son of the late Gertrude Oleta Furman Shoemaker and Loyal Amos Shoemaker. He was a veteran of the US Army and a retired automobile mechanic with Anthony Chevorlet in Fairmont, West Virginia. He was preceded in death by...
Steven "Steve" Constantine Keretses
Jun 5, 2020
Steven Constantine “Steve” Keretses, 88, of Florence, SC died June 5, 2020 after a brief illness. Born August 18, 1931 in Fidakia, Evrytania Greece, he was the son of the late Gus and Katherine Keretses.After World War II, he (along with his mother and sister) immigrated to the United States to be reunited with his father and brother in 1946....
Desere' Sitton
Jun 5, 2020
Desere′ Sitton, 33, of Florence, SC, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2020. Miss Sitton was the daughter of Anthony Ray Sitton, Kimberlee Speer Sitton, and step-mother Windy Gail Huggins Sitton. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her sister, Danyilla Sitton Lippold (Damon) of Colorado; her grandmothers, Janice Lundly, Mary (Sitton) Henderson and Shirley Huggins; nieces and...
Bruce Alan Mullins
Jun 4, 2020
Bruce Alan Mullins, 73, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, June 4th, 2020.Mr. Mullins was born September 16, 1946 in Cleveland, OH to Santina Chimenti Mullins and Shirland Ray Mullins.In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by brother, Brian Earl Mullins and best friend and employee, Richard “Dale” Wiles. He is survived by his daughters, Andrea...
Garrett Jamison Turner
Jun 3, 2020
Garrett Jamison Turner, 33, of Arlington, VA, formerly of Charleston, SC, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Garrett was born a son of Pamela Turner.He enjoyed his music, travel and being with his friends.He attended the College of Charleston. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his special Uncle, Walt Turner, of Florence, Aunt and Uncle Vince...
Betty Sue Johnson Shelley
Jun 3, 2020
Betty Sue Johnson Shelley went to be with her Savior early Wednesday, June 3, 2020, surrounded by her family. Betty was born the daughter of the late Kathleen Owens Johnson and James Franklin Johnson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Sandra “Sanky” McCormick. Despite her many years of struggle with illness, Betty never...
Donnie M. Cumbie
Jun 2, 2020
Donnie M. Cumbie, 66, of Effingham, died on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Donnie was born on July 11, 1953, a son of the late Annie Blakely Cumbie and Joseph Cumbie.Donnie was in the US military for ten years, serving in the Army and the Navy. Upon returning home, he went into the plumbing field. In addition to his parents, he...
Michael Leroy Tarte
May 31, 2020
Michael Leroy Tarte, 73, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020. Mr. Tarte was born in Moncks Corner, SC a son of the late James Enos Tarte, Sr. and Elizabeth Eugenia Goodman Tarte.He retired from the SC National Guard, Company B Med, 163rd Spt Bn, Darlington, SC. He was preceded in death by his brother Stephen Tarte, and...
Kyle Allen Best
May 30, 2020
Kyle Allen Best, 11, of Effingham, SC, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Kyle was born a son of Lisa Stokes Best and Bobby John Best, Jr.He was a rising seventh grader at Southside Middle School. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Jean Hyman Stokes. In addition to his parents, Kyle is survived by his brother,...
Marvin W. Lynch
May 29, 2020
Marvin W. Lynch, Sr., 85, of Florence, made the transition from earth to his home in heaven on Friday, May 29, 2020. Mr. Lynch was born in Pamplico, SC on July 25, 1934. a son of the late Evie Coleman Lynch and Hoyt Lynch.He retired June 30, 1995, from Francis Marion University where he held the position of Director of...
Edward A. Garand
May 28, 2020
Edward Adjutor Garand, of Florence, passed away peacefully at his home, Thursday, May 28, 2020, after a short illness. He was 88. He was born in Montpelier, Vermont on March 2, 1932, the son of Henri and Irma Garand. After graduating from St. Michael’s High School in 1949, he was a seminarian for a year and later worked briefly as...
Maxie Dean Yarborough
May 28, 2020
Maxie Dean Yarborough, Sr., 77, of Florence, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020. Mr. Yarborough was born a son of the late Daisy Burrows and Talmedge Yarborough.He graduated from McClenaghan High School and was a receiving supervisor with Wellman Industries until retiring due to disability.He also served in the Army National Guard and was a member of Unity Baptist...
Richard Barry Christopher
May 28, 2020
Richard Barry Christopher, 73, of Timmonsville, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020.A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.Family is being assisted by Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home
Gail S. Grice
May 28, 2020
Gail Sanderson Grice, 71, of Florence, SC, passed away at home surrounded by family after a hard-fought battle with cancer on Thursday May 28, 2020. Known to all as sweet and cheerful, Ms. Grice was born November 20, 1948 in Apalachicola, Fl to the late Paul and Bessie Allen Sanderson. Her family moved to Mullins, SC, where she spent her...
Betty Carolyn Joyner
May 26, 2020
Betty Carolyn Joyner, 84, of Florence, SC passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. Mrs. Joyner was born in Florence Co., SC a daughter of the late William Herbert Jeffords and Elizabeth Keith Jeffords Cox.She retired from Turner Manufacturing as a Supervisor of Shipping and was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents;...
