Isabelita "Lita" Santos Turner
Jul 30, 2023
Isabelita “Lita” Santos Turner, 67, of Effingham, SC, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023. Mrs. Turner was born the daughter of the late Ma. Mercedes Padua Santos and Angel Ad. Santos. She graduated cum laude at Polytechnic University of the Philippines with the degree of Bachelor of Science major in Education (batch 1977), took post grad studies in business...
Martha Louise Watts Brunson
Jul 29, 2023
Martha Louise Watts Brunson, 79, of Florence, SC, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023. Mrs. Brunson was born a daughter of the late Mary Early Watts and Leon Oscar Watts, Sr. She was a faithful member of Grace Baptist Church. Mrs. Brunson was lovingly known as the “Avon Lady” and sold Avon products for about 60 years. She was...
Raymond Lavell Freeman
Jul 27, 2023
Raymond Lavell Freeman, 76, of Effingham, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2023. He retired from Credit Consulting & Repair. Mr. Freeman was born the son of the late Maggie Lee Kelly Freeman and Z. H. Freeman, Jr. He was of the Methodist faith, an avid golfer and loved playing poker. He was a member of the #1 Elks Lodge...
Olin Kevin Creel
Jul 23, 2023
Olin Kevin Creel, 75, of Lake City, SC, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, July 23, 2023. Mr. Creel was born the son of the late Grace Tilton Creel and E. J. Creel. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving four years and went on two tours to Vietnam. He retired from CSX after 32 years of...
Joanna Cherewaty Dibello
Jul 23, 2023
Joanna Cherewaty DiBello, 69, of Darlington, SC, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2023. She was born in Passaic, NJ, the daughter of the late Stephen Cherewaty and Anna Tkach Cherewaty. She was a high school graduate of Clifton High School, who later underwent secretarial training. She worked many years as a secretary for Probate Judge Marvin Lawson, in Darlington...
Michael Francis Falcone
Jul 23, 2023
Michael Francis Falcone, 76, died Sunday, July 23, 2023, at The Hospice House after an extended illness. He was born on August 25, 1946, in Norwich, Connecticut to Joseph and Cecelia Falcone. The family moved to Willimantic, CT where he started playing golf at the age of six. He grew up spending every free moment at Willimantic Country Club and...
Beverly Jean Williamson
Jul 21, 2023
Beverly Jean Williamson, 77, of Florence, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023. Mrs. Williamson was born the daughter of the late Evelyn Anderson MacDonald and Wilbur James MacDonald. She loved Bible Study, traveling and spending time with her family. She also loved bowling, golf, wrestling, bingo and her dogs. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her...
Shawn Denise King Hudson
Jul 21, 2023
Shawn Denise King Hudson, 67, of Florence, SC, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023. She was born in Jackson, MO, the daughter of the late John W. King and Inez Bass King. She was a loving wife, mother, grandma, and “Gigi”, who adored her family. She was a doting grandma and “Gigi”, who loved to make memories with her...
Mitchel Wayne Hardee
Jul 18, 2023
Mitchel Wayne Hardee, 79, of Timmonsville, SC, passed away peacefully in the early morning of July 18, 2023. Mr. Hardee was born of the late Sarah Virginia and Lacy Lanue Hardee in Tabor City, NC on November 11, 1943. He was raised in Loris, SC. Mitchel (Mickey) graduated from Loris High School in 1961 and attended Coastal Carolina College. He...
Daniel "Danny" Bruce Humphries
Jul 17, 2023
Daniel “Danny” Bruce Humphries, 74, passed away July 17, 2023, in his home surrounded by his family and his dogs, Charlie and Darla. He was born in Florence, SC the son of the late Carl Waterman “Jack” Humphries and Lou Ann McCall. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by a brother, Jack Carton Humphries and a sister, Elaine...
Ivey Leroy Ingram
Jul 16, 2023
Ivey LeRoy Ingram of Florence, SC, 87, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023. Mr. Ingram was born the son of the late Dezzie Bell Courtney Ingram and Ivey Isaac Ingram. He was a veteran of the US Air Force serving from 1956-1960. He was a member of Gospel Temple Worship Center in Florence and the American Legion. Mr. Ingram...
Wilbur Mclauren Parrott Jr.
Jul 16, 2023
Wilbur McLauren Parrott, Jr. of Florence, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023. Mr. Parrott was born the son of the late Jessie Ruth Oliver Parrott and Wilbur McLauren Parrott, Sr. He was a veteran of the US Army and served with the Military Police. He retired after 30 years of employment with Clemson University Pee Dee Research and Education...
David Lee Morris
Jul 14, 2023
David Lee Morris, 76, of Florence, SC, passed away on Friday, July 14, 2023. Mr. Morris was born the son of the late Pearl Estelle Whitehurst and James Ellison Morris. He was a veteran of the US Navy serving during Vietnam. Mr. Morris was a machinist for Superior Machine Company for 32 years. In addition to his parents, he is...
Linda Gaddy Hefner
Jul 13, 2023
Linda Hefner, 70, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2023. She was born in Palatka, FL, the daughter of the late Clyde Ashby Gaddy and Grace Barrineau Gaddy. She worked as an administrative assistant for the State of South Carolina Department of Education for 39 years before retiring in 2010. She loved her family, and her grandchildren...
Brian Keith Barnwell
Jul 12, 2023
Brian Keith Barnwell, 55, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. Mr. Barnwell was born the son of Patricia Gail Lankford Barnwell and the late James Larry Barnwell. He worked in construction. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Kathy Mixon Barnwell; son, Dustin Barnwell; sister, Katherine (Martin) Grossman of Ft. Valley, GA; brothers,...
Janie Elizabeth Nolan
Jul 9, 2023
Janie “Jane” Elizabeth Nolan passed away on July 9, at her home in Florence, SC. Jane is predeceased by her parents, Maxcy and Janie Nolan, and her brother Maxcy. Jane was a charter member of Unity Baptist Church, where she was very active in the children’s ministry and was a faithful member of the choir. Jane was a lifelong elementary...
George John Soulantikas
Jul 9, 2023
George John Soulantikas, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at the age of 61. Mr. Soulantikas was born the son of the late Mary Ellen Hummel Soulantikas and John George Soulantikas. George was a protective big brother, loving husband, dedicated father, and proud grandfather. A devout man of faith, he provided for and cherished his family...
David Lynn Morris
Jul 8, 2023
David Lynn Morris, 77, of Florence, SC, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023. Mr. Morris was born in Washington, DC, the son of the late Mary Murphy. He loved to play guitar, singing, and writing music. In addition to his mother, he is preceded in death by a brother, Fred Leapley. Surviving are his son, Robert (Nicole Girvan) Morris;...
Teddy Lamar Evans
Jul 8, 2023
Teddy Lamar Evans, 72, of Florence, SC, passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2023. Memorial service will be held at 12:00 Noon Thursday, July 13, 2023 at Stoudenmire-Dowling Funeral Home Chapel. Inurnment will follow at Florence National Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM -12:00 Noon Thursday at the Funeral Home. Mr. Evans was born a son of...
Christopher Dain Cox
Jul 6, 2023
Christopher Dain Cox, 50, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2023. He was born in Pamplico, SC, the son of Ronald Dain Cox and the late Vicki Atkinson. Mr. Cox enjoyed fishing, hunting, and playing guitar with his son. In addition to his mother, he is preceded in death by his son, Cameron A. Cox; and maternal...
