Eloise Coward Howard
Feb 28, 2020
Eloise Coward Howard, 84, of Florence, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020. Ms. Howard was born a daughter of the late Mamie Gaymon Coward and Drayton Ellie Coward.She attended Central College and was a retired seamstress from Florence Manufacturing.Ms. Howard was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and is the last survivor of the Coward family. In addition to...
Winnie Ruth Haselden Frederick
Feb 26, 2020
Winnie Ruth Haselden Frederick, 83, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Mrs. Frederick was born a daughter of Thelma Cribb Haselden and Auburn Haselden.She attended Hemingway schools and graduated from Hemingway High School in 1953. Mrs. Frederick was a member of Mizpah Baptist Church in Florence. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by...
Martha Miller Broach
Feb 26, 2020
Martha Miller Broach, 76, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Mrs. Broach was born in Johnston, SC, a daughter of the late Rubie Rikard and Harvey Thomas Miller.She was a retired apparel business owner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Warren Broach; sister, Mary Ann Rhodes, and brother, Jan...
Elizabeth Blalock Todd
Feb 25, 2020
Elizabeth Blalock Todd, 81, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Mrs. Todd was born a daughter of the late Louise Peek Blalock and Dewitt S. Blalock.She attended Friendship United Methodist Church.Mrs. Todd was President of Jack’s Mobile Home Supply and a member of Pee Dee Shrine Club Ladies Auxiliary and Daughters of the Nile. In addition to...
Merle Llewelyn Bull
Feb 25, 2020
Merle Llewelyn Bull, 87, of Florence, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at McLeod Regional Medical Center. Merle was born in Windsor, PA, a son of the late Pauline Felicia Gulden and Chester Elwood Bull. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Phyllis Elaine Ehrhart Bull; sons, Randy Bull (Geri) of Naples, FL and Steven Bull...
Joseph Allen Oliver
Feb 25, 2020
Joseph Allen Oliver, Jr., 52, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Mr. Oliver was born in Florence, SC a son of Joseph Allen Oliver, Sr. and the late Patricia Anne Law Oliver.He was a member of the Army National Guard and was a supervisor at Vulcraft. Surviving are his wife, Vanessa Jae Carnell Oliver; son, Landon John...
Bobby Stephens
Feb 23, 2020
Bobby Stephens, 82, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020. Mr. Stephens was born in Darlington, SC a son of the late Fred H. Stephens and Lois Mozingo Stephens.Bobby graduated from St. John’s High School in 1956.He was owner and operator of Stephens Heating and Air for 60 years.He taught HVAC classes at Florence-Darlington Technical College for several...
Marion Bernice Hooks Sutton
Feb 22, 2020
Marion Bernice Hooks Sutton, 95, of Pamplico, SC passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020. Mrs. Sutton was born in Nichols, SC a daughter of the late Troy Levi Hooks and Eunice Rowell Hooks.She attended Greenwood Business College and was a member of Pamplico First Baptist Church.She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandma. She was preceded in death by...
Inez Smiley Jordan
Feb 20, 2020
Inez Smiley Jordan, 82, of Effingham, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020. Mrs. Jordan was born in Lake City, SC a daughter of the late Jackson Smiley and Frances Morris Smiley.She was a longtime member of Elim Baptist Church and had attended Bethea Baptist Church since moving to the Bethea Home. She was preceded in death by her parents;...
Presley Dylana Turner
Feb 19, 2020
Presley Dylana Turner, 25, of Summerville, passed away at her residence after a brief illness. Presley was born a daughter of Dana Moore Perry and Timothy Turner.She was a member of Florence Baptist Temple and a student at Trident Technical College, Charleston, SC. She is preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Bill Moore. In addition to her parents, Presley...
"Ricky" Richard Lawrence Anderson
Feb 19, 2020
“Ricky” Richard Lawrence Anderson, 59, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Mr. Anderson was born a son of the late Ruby Lamb Johnson and John Johnson.He was the owner and operator of Anderson Repairs and Anderson Mobile Home Park and was a skilled carpenter.Telling jokes and making people laugh were his favorite things to do.Mr. Anderson played...
Donald Harold Vasile
Feb 17, 2020
Donald Harold Vasile, 71, of Florence, SC passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020. Mr. Vasile was born in Lynn, Mass. a son of the late Joseph Vasile and Rena Abbott Vasile.He was a guitar player, wrote children’s books and loved the Lord.He was an accomplished woodworker. Surviving are his wife, Angela Acosta Vasile; son, Derek Joseph Vasile; daughter, Sarah...
Claude Robert "Buck" Mcleod
Feb 15, 2020
Claude Robert “Buck” McLeod, 74, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020. Mr. McLeod was born a son of the late Helen Houser McLeod and Earl E. McLeod, Sr.He was a veteran of the US Naval Reserve and retired owner of B & B Feed Warehouse.Mr. McLeod was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. In addition to his...
John "Johnny" Daniel Cole
Feb 15, 2020
John “Johnny” Daniel Cole, Sr., 61, of Scranton, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020. Mr. Cole was born a son of the late Elsie Floyd Cole and Charles W. Cole.He was a welder with Cole Sheet Metal and the family attended Lebanon Church. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, C. W. Cole...
Robert William Nance
Feb 15, 2020
Robert William Nance, 88, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020. Mr. Nance was born the son of the late Gatsy Victoria Nance and John Nance.He was a retired supervisor from Swift Meat Packing. Mr. Nance was a member of Cerro Gordo Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers, Carlton...
Charles Gerald "Jerry" Ham
Feb 13, 2020
Charles Gerald “Jerry” Ham, 65, of Florence, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020. Mr. Ham was born the son of the late Roberta Catherine Cook Ham and Herbert Ham.He was the prior owner and operator of Pee Dee Tank Company for 30 years. Mr. Ham is survived by his wife of thirty-one years, Joan Sutton Ham; daughters, Courtney Turner...
Florence Marie Hanscom Cribb
Feb 10, 2020
Florence Marie Hanscom Cribb, 75, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2020. Mrs. Cribb was born in Somerville, Mass. a daughter of the late Floyd R. Hanscom and Evelyn Walker Hanscom.She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Presbyterian Church and retired from 20 years of working for Pee Dee Radiology after working with Florence General and Carolinas Hospital...
Miriam Lane Mccain
Feb 9, 2020
Miriam Lane McCain, 86, of Effingham, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020. Mrs. McCain was born in Williamsburg Co., SC a daughter of the late Joseph Eston Lane and Sadie Duke Lane.She was a member of Effingham Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (EARP) where she was the Secretary and Treasurer of Circle #2.She graduated from the McLeod Infirmary School of...
Samuel "Sammy" Walton Cox
Feb 9, 2020
Samuel “Sammy” Walton Cox, 81, of Florence passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020. Mr. Cox was born in Hemingway, SC a son of the late Wilburn S. Cox and Effie Mae Stone Cox.Sammy was a strong believer and loved God.He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.He loved to make people laugh, loved to work, hunt, and fish.His...
Brenda Lee Lynch
Feb 8, 2020
Brenda Lee Lynch, 52, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020 surrounded by her friends and family. Brenda was the loving wife of Kevin Lynch and is originally of Andrews, SC.She enjoyed spending time with family and always supporting her grandkids and nieces and nephews at their sporting events. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Jessie...
