obituaries

Mar 28, 2024

Mr. David Goadby was 64,and departed this life on Thursday, March 28, 2024 in Florence, SC.

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

Mar 27, 2024

God blessed the late James and Olivia Cain with a beautiful daughter, Nora Faye Cain, on May 25, 1954. She was born and raised in Pamplico, SC.

Nora completed formal education in the Florence County School District, earning her high school diploma from Hannah Pamplico High School in 1971. She continued her studies at Palm...

Mar 26, 2024

Earnest Lee Homes was born on May 25,1955 in Effingham SC to Willie Benjamin Holmes and Amy Singleton Holmes. He entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, March 26,2024.

He was educated in the Florence School District.

He was preceded in death by his wife Johnnie Mae Holmes, parents Willie Benjamin Holmes and Amy...

Mar 26, 2024

Leroy Johnson also affectionally known as "Nunkie" to family and friends was born on June 1, 1942, in Kingstree, South Carolina to the late Roy Johnson and Daisy McFadden-Johnson-Singletary. He entered into eternal rest on March 26, 2024, at Florence Mcleod Hospice House.

He attended Savannah Grove Elementary School and later received his GED from...

Mar 23, 2024

"He will wipe every tear from their eyes, and there will be no more death or sorrow or crying or pain. All these things are gone forever." Revelation 21:4

Mr. Kelly 'Buddy' Moore, son of the late Sonny and Annie 'Minnie' Bell Moore, was born on August 1, 1944 in Marion County, South Carolina. Kelly...

Mar 19, 2024

Ms. Martha Louise Patterson was 75, and departed this life on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 in Spartanburg, SC.

Services are scheduled to be held 1pm Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at The SHEREC, 312 S. Ravenel St. Florence, SC.

Mar 18, 2024

Our Beloved Shirley Mae Smith Graham departed this earth, March 18, 2024 peacefully in Atlanta, GA surrounded by family and friends. She was born on April 14, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland to Lillie Mae Smith and Cecil Wright.  She relocated to Fayetteville as a young girl, was raised by her loving family and grew up with her...

Mar 18, 2024

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." 1Timothy 4:7

General Elder Virginia Smith was born November 12, 1946, in Hemingway SC to the late Mr. George Williams, Sr. and Deaconess Irene Rollen Williams. She departed this earthly life on March 18, 2024, after a long illness...

Mar 16, 2024

"For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord." Romans 8:38-39

Obie Edward Martin, son of...

Mar 11, 2024

Birtia Mae Cato, born on October 2, 1946 to Victoria and Cleveland Jenkins departed this life on March 11, 2024 in a local hospital after a short illness.

She was educated at Gibbs High School in Pamplico, SC.

She moved to Florence, SC where she was joined in holy matrimony to Wayne Cato....

Mar 10, 2024

"I have fought a good Fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the Faith:" 2 Timothy 4:7

Sister Celia Bell Kelly Gainey was born on May 4, 1954, in Johnsonville, SC. She was a daughter of the late Mr. Elijah Kelly, Sr, and Mrs. Irene P. Kelly. On Sunday, March 10. 2024 at...

Mar 6, 2024

On November 26, 1972, Ms. Grace Miller was born in Florence, South Carolina. She was affectionately known as Bubbles, Coach Grace, and Coach. She was the daughter of Maggie Miller and the late Alphonso Miller of Florence, South Carolina. After a brief illness, Grace entered into eternal rest at home on March 6, 2024, surrounded by love...

Mar 5, 2024

Monica Jeanene Cain, the daughter of the late Sylvester Cain Jr. and Cathelene McKever was born on Friday, March 2, 1979 in Florence County. Monica departed this earthly life on Tuesday, March 5, 2024.

Monica graduated from West Florence High School and attended Florence Darlington Technical College. Monica eventually moved to Georgia and worked for...

Mar 4, 2024

Mr. Earle Rainey was 71, and departed this life on Monday, March 4, 2024 in Florence, SC.

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

Mar 4, 2024

Early Monday morning, on March 4, 2024, God called our precious Shirley Myers Barr to her  heavenly home to rest from her labor.

Shirley was born in Florence County, South Carolina on October 17, 1944 to the late Oliver and Thelma Lee Davis Myers, and was the eldest of five children.

She was...

Mar 1, 2024

On March 1, 2024, our beloved Robert (Moose) Mouzon lost his battle with cancer. He was a devoted husband, loving father, stepfather, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend.

Robert Lee Mouzon was born November 13, 1952, in Florence, South Carolina to the late Lucille and Joe Mouzon, Sr.

Robert received his education from...

Feb 27, 2024

On February 27, 2024, our beloved Karon Elease Davis departed her earthly life surrounded by those who loved her most. She was a devoted, mother, daughter grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend.

Karon Elease Davis was born on December 19, 1967, to Elease P. Williams and Robert Lee Davis in Florence County.

Karon...

Feb 25, 2024

Shirley Ann Wimberly was born on September 1, 1946 in Miami, Florida to the late Leroy Daniels and Lillie Bell Flemming. She entered into eternal rest on February 25, 2024.

Shirley, became an entrepreneur of Jugglers Market, in Miami, Florida in 1987. She was a pillar of strength in the Liberty City community and for...

Feb 24, 2024

Allen Scott was born August 1, 1946 in Florence, SC. He was the son of the late Isiah and Lillie Mae Scott, Sr. He transitioned into a better life on February 24, 2024.

He was preceded in death by his brothers Isiah Scott, Jr., David Scott, Harold Scott, and Leroy Scott and sister Dorothy Brockington....

Feb 20, 2024

Michael Nowlin also affectionally called "Bebo"  was born on June 12, 1984 in Florence County, son of Christine Nowlin. He is also the grandson of Annie Nowlin and the late Henry Nowlin who reared him. He departed this earthly life on February 20, 2024.

He attended Florence Public Schools. He worked in  landscaping until his...