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Rufus Palmer

Rufus Palmer

Jul 30, 2024

The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? Psalm 27:1

Mr. Rufus "Poo" Palmer, the son of Clifton and Louis Palmer was born September 5, 1967 in Florence, South Carolina. He entered into eternal rest on Tuesday,...

Robert L. King

Robert L. King

Jul 30, 2024

Mr. Robert Lee King, son of Mr. Major King, Sr. and Mrs. Lillie Bell Echols King was born on August 24, 1950 in Florence, SC. Robert quietly left this world of heartache and pain on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at McLeod Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loving children.

Robert received his formal education in...

William E. Gordon

William E. Gordon

Jul 28, 2024

William Earl "Billy" Gordon was born on July 16,1973 in Florence County to William Henry Gordon and Mary Alma Brown Gordon. He departed this earthly life on Sunday, July 28, 2024 in Kingstree, SC.

He was educated in the public schools of Florence County and graduated from Hannah-Pamplico High Class of 1991.

He...

Ashauntae J. Fulmore

Ashauntae J. Fulmore

Jul 28, 2024

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: Psalm 23:4

Ashauntae "Tae" Jadine Fulmore, the cherished five year old daughter of Hurlene and Curtis Fulmore, gained her little angel wings and slipped away into eternity, after a two year diagnosis of Wilms Tumor, on Sunday July...

Marvin E. Duggins

Marvin E. Duggins

Jul 22, 2024

Mr. Marvin E. Duggins was 83, and departed this life on Monday, July 22, 2024.

Service arrangements are incomplete at this time but, will be announced at a later date.

Idris Chance Ali Cooper

Idris Chance Ali Cooper

Jul 21, 2024

Mr. Idris Chance Ali Cooper, "Bubba" as he was affectionately called by his family, was born on October 9, 1989 in Florence, South Carolina to Sonya Cooper McNeil and Roosevelt G. McNeil. Idris was raised by co-mom Sharon Cooper Mitchell.

He was a graduate of South Florence High School, class of 2009, where he played...

Kathleen D. Grant

Kathleen D. Grant

Jul 21, 2024

Kathleen "Beulah Mae" Grant was born on September 26, 1935 in Florence County to Mattie Brown and John Brown. She departed this earthly life after an extended illness on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at McCoy Memorial Nursing Center in Bishopville, SC.

She was educated in the public school of Florence County and was a homemaker....

Israel Davis

Israel Davis

Jul 17, 2024

Mr. Israel Davis was born on September 3, 1951 in Florence County to Isaac Davis and Dulie B. Davis. He entered into eternal rest on July 17, 2024.

Israel was a member of St. Luke AME Church in Johnsonville, SC. Israel faith was in God, whom he trusted and believed until his last breath.

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Bruce Alexander Mccray

Bruce Alexander Mccray

Jul 14, 2024

Mr. Bruce Alexander McCray was 56, and departed this life on Sunday, July 14, 2024 in New Jersey.

Services are scheduled to be held 11am Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Majority Missionary Baptist Church 414 N. Coit St. Florence, SC.

Marcus G. Williams

Marcus G. Williams

Jul 14, 2024

Mr. Marcus G. Williams 68, was born on April 14, 1956 to Sarah M. Williams in Florence, SC. He was called to rest on July 14, 2024 at his home in Myrtle Beach, SC.

Marcus graduated from Wilson High School in 1975. After graduation he enlisted and served in the United States Air Force from...

Tecolia Hough

Tecolia Hough

Jul 10, 2024

Ms. Tecolia Hough was 60, and departed this life on Wednesday, July 10, 2024 in Florence, SC.

Service arrangements are incomplete at this time but, will be announced at a later date.

Felicia E. Flemming

Felicia E. Flemming

Jul 9, 2024

"Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that beliebeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:" John 11:25

Mrs. Felicia Elizabeth (Lisa) Johnson Flemming was born on December 4, 1969 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Jesse Russell Johnson and Deborah Elizabeth Johnson, Sr. On July 9, 2024, Felicia...

Baby Boy Luka Zachary Rush

Baby Boy Luka Zachary Rush

Jul 9, 2024

Baby Boy Luka Zachary Rush departed this life on Tuesday, July 9, 2024.

Service arrangements are incomplete at this time but, will be announced at a later date.

John R. Taylor

John R. Taylor

Jul 8, 2024

John Taylor was born April 11, 1956 in Timmonsville, SC to Carlisle and Hazel Taylor. He departed his life on July 8, 2024 at McLeod Hospice  Center after a short   illness.

John attended Florence School District One Schools.  He also had a brief enlistment in the U.S. Army.

Preceding Mr. Taylor in eternal...

Andre M. Mingo

Andre M. Mingo

Jul 5, 2024

For we know that if the tent that is our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. II Corinthians 5:1 (ESV)

Andre Montique Mingo was born on February 10, 1975, in Darlington County, South Carolina, to Albert L. Mingo and Dianne Daniels-Johnson....

Lydell P. Titus

Lydell P. Titus

Jul 3, 2024

Mr. Lydell  Preston Titus, "OG Petty" was born on September 20, 1990 in Florence, SC, son of Ludwie Preston Titus and Samantha Delaine Titus. Jesus took him by the hand and escorted him into the pearly gates of heaven on July 3, 2024.

Lydell was a graduate of West Florence High School class of 2009....

Betty Ann Hughes

Betty Ann Hughes

Jun 29, 2024

God sent us an angel in our lives to share in all our joy, laughter, pain and sorrow. He then decided it was time for her to come home. Our mother's love was not just a feeling, but a way of life. Each day she taught us the importance of empathy and understanding. Her selflessness was evident...

Wallace Dorsey Sr.

Wallace Dorsey Sr.

Jun 27, 2024

Wallace Dorsey, Sr. was born March 1, 1950 in Florence, SC to Ellis Dorsey, Jr. and Almeta Johnson Dorsey. He entered into eternal rest on June 27, 2024.

Wallace attended the public schools of Florence County. He was formerly employed with La-Z-Boy for ten years and a carpenter.

He was a member of...

Marie Cooper Taylor

Marie Cooper Taylor

Jun 25, 2024

Marie Taylor affectionately known as "Ree" was born on May 8, 1943 in Florence, SC, daughter of Mother Lelia M. Smith and Willie Singleton. She was reared by Granison and Ida Cooper also cared and nurtured by her father, Deacon Frank Smith, Jr. On Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Marie entered into eternal rest at McLeod Hospice House...

Roberta Drayton

Roberta Drayton

Jun 23, 2024

"And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself, that where I am there ye may be also" John 14:3

Roberta Daniels Drayton daughter of Nathaniel and Emma Daniels was born on March 19, 1954 in Florence County, South Carolina. On June 23, 2024 she...

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