obituaries

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...

Feb 19, 2024

Mr. Melvin James Johnson, Jr. "Gizmo" was born on February 18, 1986 in Florence, SC, son of Deloris and Melvin Johnson. He transitioned into eternal rest on February 19, 2024.

Melvin was a graduate of West Florence High School class of 2005. He worked several jobs to include Young's Plantation and Safe Harbor.

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Feb 17, 2024

Ms. Alma Fay McWhite was born on June 5, 1961, in Pamplico, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Sam McWhite and surviving beloved mother Mrs. Starlene McWhite of Pamplico, South Carolina. She departed this life on Saturday, February 17, 2024.

Fay graduated from Florence County School District. During Fay's life journey...

Feb 17, 2024

Daniel "Boone" Pigett was a gentle soul full of love and laughter. He was born on July 22, 1973 in Florence, South Carolina to Sarah Pigett and Elijah "Ralph" Brooks, Jr. Daniel entered into eternal rest peacefully on  Saturday, February 17, 2024.

He received his formal education in Florence One Public Schools. He was employed...

Feb 16, 2024

Mr. Walter Moses, Sr. affectionally called Speck or Mr. Walt was born November 2, 1940 in Florence, South Carolina to Hattie Moses and Michael Backus. He departed this life after a brief illness on Friday, February 16, 2024 at Mcleod Regional Medical Center in Florence, South Carolina.

He attended Catholic Elementary School in Cleveland, Ohio...

Feb 16, 2024

Shaunyetta Janelle Alston was born in Florence County to Ms. Janet Alston and Mr. Amos Cyrus on May 30, 1983. She entered into eternal rest on February 16, 2024.

She was a graduate of Johnsonville High School Class of 2001. Upon graduation she continued her education at Claflin University with a Bachelor of Art in...

Feb 16, 2024

Mr. Jeffery F. Brockington was 50, and departed this life on Friday, February 16, 2024 in Scranton, SC.

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

Feb 15, 2024

Mr. Sanders Lee "Slick/Rock" Grant the son of Kathleen "Beulah Mae" Grant and the late Roosevelt Grant Sr. was born on August 23, 1951 in Florence County, South Carolina. He departed this life on Thursday, February 15, 2024.

Sanders Lee was educated in Florence County District Two Schools in Pamplico, South Carolina.

Sanders...

Feb 14, 2024

Mrs. Annette Wardy was 77, and departed this life on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 in Florence, SC.

Services are scheduled to be held 12noon Saturday, February 24, 2024 at Church at Sandhurst, 1140 3rd Loop Rd, Florence, SC.