Maurine Zirkle Simmons
Jan 19, 2012
MAURINE Z. SIMMONS West Columbia, S.C. MAURINE Z. SIMMONS, 85, formerly of Timmonsville, passed away in her sleep Wednesday, January 18, 2012 in West Columbia, SC after an extended illness. Ms. Simmons was born in Mabie, WV, a daughter of the late Eugene and Ella Wiseman Zirkle.She was a member of the Church at Sandhurst, and had retired from the...
Margaret Radford Driggers
Jan 19, 2012
MARGARET RADFORD DRIGGERS FLORENCE, SC MARGARET RADFORD DRIGGERS, age 92, of Florence, passed away January 19, 2012 at Regency Hospital after an illness. Mrs. Driggers was born January 28, 1919 in Columbia, SC, a daughter of the late Jason E. Radford and Susie S. Radford.She was a member of Central United Methodist Church for over 70 years where she served...
Walter Clifton Baxley
Jan 18, 2012
Walter Clifton "Doc" Baxley Florence, SC Walter Clifton "Doc" Baxley, 88, died Friday, January 13, 2012 in a Florence health care facility after an illness. Mr. Baxley was born in Florence County, a son of the late Walter J. Baxley and the late Etta Bernice Huggins Baxley. He was a graduate of Johnsonville High School and was a retired successful...
Legrande Collins
Jan 18, 2012
Legrande Collins Florence, SC Legrande Collins, 72, died Saturday morning, January 14, 2012 at his residence after an illness. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 16, 2012 at Willow Creek Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Church cemetery directed by Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home. Mr. Collins was born in Marion Co., SC a son of the...
Christine Mary King
Jan 18, 2012
Christine Mary King Lamar, SC Christine Mary King, 48, of Lamar, SC, died Monday morning, January 16, 2012 in the McLeod Hospice House after an illness. Mrs. King was born in Elizabeth, NJ, a daughter of James J. and Mary Ellen Powell Devlin. She was employed for twenty-two years with Blue Cross Blue Shield of SC from which she retired...
Mary Aalda Sturgeon Wiggins
Jan 12, 2012
Mary Alda Sturgeon Wiggins Florence, SC Mary Alda Sturgeon Wiggins, 82 of Florence, formerly of Surfside Beach, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 in a local health care facility after an illness. Mrs. Wiggins was born in Coward, a daughter of the late James Hampton and Mary Alverta Miles Sturgeon, Sr.She was a member of Kingsway Pentecostal Holiness Church...
Jerry Juvone Carroll
Jan 11, 2012
JERRY JUVONE CARROLL FLORENCE, S.C. Jerry JuVone Carroll, 64, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2012, in a local healthcare facility after an illness. Mr. Carroll was born in Whiteville, NC, a son of the late Andrew J. Carroll and Angeleta Godwin Carroll.He was a veteran of the US Navy, having served in Vietnam.Mr. Carroll retired from IBM/Eastman...
Ralph Eugene Mcadams
Jan 5, 2012
Ralph Eugene McAdams Taylors, SC Ralph Eugene McAdams, 88, of Taylors, previously of Florence, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2012 in a local healthcare facility. Mr. McAdams was born October 2, 1923 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, a son of the late John Dixie and Maude June Boydston McAdams.He was an Army Air Corps Veteran, having served in WWII.He retired from General...
Donald Colburn Gibson, Sr.
Jan 3, 2012
Donald Colburn Gibson, Sr. Quinby, SC Donald Colburn Gibson, Sr., 72 of Quinby, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at his residence after an illness. Mr. Gibson was born in Florence, a son of the late Nelson Benjamin and Irma Touchberry Gibson.He was a Veteran of the US Army having served from 1963-65.He was the owner/operator of Carolina Driver...
John Mckenzie
Jan 3, 2012
John "Johnny" McKenzie Florence, SC John "Johnny" McKenzie, 67, of Florence passed away at a Charleston Hospital after an illness. Mr. McKenzie was born February 28, 1944 in Florence County, SC, a son of the late Judson "Bill" and Juanita Adams McKenzie. He was a US Air Force Veteran, having served during Vietnam and attended Florence Darlington Technical College. Mr....
Joseph Fisher, Jr.
Jan 3, 2012
Joseph "J.R." Robbins Fisher, Jr. Florence, SC Joseph "J.R." Robbins Fisher, Jr. , 78 of Florence, died on Monday, January 2, 2012 at the McLeod Regional Medical Center after a long illness. Mr. Fisher was born on July 27, 1933 in Whitakers, NC,a son of the late Joseph Robbins Fisher, Sr. and the Sally Bell Willey Fisher.He graduated from Enfield...
Rudolph Clifton Smith, Jr.
Jan 2, 2012
Rudolph Clifton Smith, Jr. Rudolph Clifton Smith, Jr., 83, of Florence, SC, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011 at the McLeod Hospice House after an illness. Mr. Smith was born August 22, 1928 in Florence to the late Rudolph Clifton Smith, Sr. and Olive Brown Smith.He attended Florence High School and married his high school sweetheart, Betty Harrell.They were married...
Willie Faye Funderburk Dvorsak
Dec 29, 2011
WILLIE FAYE FUNDERBURK DVORSAK Florence, SC Willie Faye Funderburk Dvorsak, 78, of Florence, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2011 at the McLeod Hospice House. Mrs. Dvorsak was born May 23, 1933 in Greeleyville, SC, a daughter of the late William and Carrie Tyson Funderburk.She was previously a resident of Glenham, New York before moving to Florence after her retirement as...
Carroll Elwood Robinson
Dec 28, 2011
CARROLL ELWOOD ROBINSON Florence, SC Carroll Elwood Robinson, 54, of Florence, died Monday, December 26, 2011 at a local hospital. Mr. Robinson was born in Florence, SC, a son of Edward J. Robinson and the late Carolyn Harper Robinson.He worked for Adams Outdoor as a sign installer. Surviving are his father, his brother, Rex Edward Robinson, and his sister, Terry...
Malissa Hill Streett
Dec 24, 2011
MALISSA HILL STREETT FLORENCE, S.C. MALISSA HILL STREETT, 81, of Florence, died Friday, December 23, 2011 in a Florence hospital after an illness. Mrs. Streett was born in Timmonsville, a daughter of the late Jesse Raymond and Ola Atkinson Hill.After graduating from Timmonsville High School, she attended Winthrop College. She was a member of Friendship United Methodist Church and WOW...
William Mccall "Bill" Gregg
Dec 24, 2011
William McCall "Bill" Gregg Florence, South Carolina Bill, a gentle soul with a gentle spirit, died at the age of 59 on Saturday, December 24, 2011 at the McLeod Hospice House. Bill was born on August 11, 1952 in Florence to Rosa Lee Atwill Gregg and the late Benjamin H. Gregg, Sr. of Florence. He is survived by his wife,...
Wallace Wayne Hatchell
Dec 23, 2011
WAYNE HATCHELL Florence, SC Wallace Wayne Hatchell, 65, of Florence, was returned to our Father on Friday, December 23, 2011. Mr. Hatchell was born June 6, 1946 in Florence, a son of the late Wallace Traxler and Vernie Floyd Hatchell.He lettered in football, baseball, basketball and track for McClenaghan High School and was presented the MVP for Florence in pony...
James Albert Lane
Dec 22, 2011
JAMES ALBERT LANE Florence, SC James Albert Lane, 83, of Florence passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at a Florence hospital after an illness. Mr. Lane was born December 31, 1927 in Gastonia, NC a son of the late Lonnie Lee and Annie Tanner Lane. He was a member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Florence. Mr. Lane was a US...
Vera K. Graham
Dec 20, 2011
Vera K. Graham Florence, SC Vera Koerper Graham passed away on December 17, 2011 at the Presbyterian Home in Florence, SC.The granddaughter of German immigrants, Vera was born in Sheldon, Iowa December 28, 1906.She graduated from Sheldon High School in 1925 and attended Grinnell College for a year before transferring to the University of Minnesota.She completed her undergraduate degree in...
Rita Gregg Taylor
Dec 19, 2011
Rita Gregg Taylor Florence, SC Rita Gregg Taylor, 67 of Florence, died on Sunday, December 18, 2011 at her residence after an illness. Mrs. Taylor was born in Florence, SC, a daughter of the late William McCall Gregg and Lydia Rogers Gregg.She was a member of Hopewell Presbyterian Church, a moderator of the Tuesday Morning Circle, and a member of...
