obituaries

Nov 4, 2023

Cleveland Vereen, aged 80, of Pamplico, South Carolina, passed away on November 4, 2023, in Florence, SC. He was born on August 10, 1943 to Charlie and Laura Vereen. Cleveland was a husband, father, brother, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

Cleveland was a man of simple pleasures who found joy in spending time to indulge in his...

Nov 4, 2023

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.  – 2 Timothy 4:7

Roneathia Scott was born on February 17, 1949, in Lee County, daughter of Rosa and David Scott, Jr. Roneathia departed this life Saturday evening, November 4, 2023, at MUSC Health Florence Medical Center , Florence,...

Nov 3, 2023

Alduh Gerod "Pooh Bear" Williams, 42, of Pamplico, SC, passed away on November 3, 2023. He was born on January 17, 1981, in Florence, South Carolina, to the late David Williams and Georgia H. Williams.

Gerod was a beloved son, fiancé, father, grandfather, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him....

Nov 3, 2023

Lizzie Hollomon Humbert affectionately known as "Liz" was born  September 4, 1934 to Matthew and Earline Green Hollomon in Darlington County, SC. She was called home and departed this earthly life on November 3, 2023.

Liz was the second of sixteen children. She was educated in the Darlington County public school system. She left for...

Nov 2, 2023

Mr. Tyreek L. Holloman was 20, and departed this life on Thursday, November 2, 2023 in Florence, SC.

Services are scheduled to be held 12 noon Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Purpose To Live Ministries, 90 Public Square, Darlington, SC.

Oct 31, 2023

Mrs. Patricia Ann Davis Charles was born the second child of eight children to Newlest "Pap" and Ida Davis Burch. She was born in Florence County on July 4, 1949. She peacefully transitioned to heavenly rest on Tuesday, October 31, 2023.

Affectionately, known as

Tricia. She was educated in the public schools and...

Oct 31, 2023

Mrs. Young Soon Ferry was 87, and departed this life on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 in Florence, SC.

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

Oct 24, 2023

Ms. Theresa Barr was 64, and departed this life on Tuesday, October 24, 2023.

Services are scheduled to be held 12 noon Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at Munn's Cemetery, 100 Little Farm Rd. Pamplico, SC.

Oct 23, 2023

Lulu, as she was affectionately known by family and friends was the daughter of Lakisha King-Ham and Reginald Ham, was born in Florence, SC on August 15, 2000. Our Heavenly Father, in His infinite wisdom saw fit to reach out and call his "special angel" to her heavenly home on Monday, October 23, 2023.

Lulu...

Oct 21, 2023

Mr. Nelson Rolon was 41, and departed this life on Saturday, October 21, 2023 in Florence, SC.

Public Viewing will be 1pm until 5pm Saturday, October 28, 2023 at DGM Mortuary Chapel, 615 S. Dargan St. Florence, SC.

Oct 19, 2023

Ms. Shelia Renee Johnson was born on March 6, 1970 in Florence, SC. She was the daughter of Tommy Johnson and Louise Brockington. She transitioned into the better life October 19, 2023.

"Auntie" or "Mama girl" as she was lovingly known around the neighborhood to everybody because of her caring and bubbly personality.

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Oct 17, 2023

Mr. Willie Holloman was born April 15, 1950 in Florence County to Fulton and Blanch Holloman Sr. He departed his earthly life on October 17, 2023.

Willie attended the schools in Florence School District One. He was employed with Flav-O-Rich until his retirement. He also enjoyed hanging out with his family and training upcoming boxers....

Oct 16, 2023

Ms. Kimberly H. Hite was 59, and departed this life on Monday, October 16, 2023.

Services are scheduled to be held 12 noon Monday, October 30, 2023 at Oak Grove AME Church, 1709 Burnt Branch Rd. Lake City, SC.

Oct 14, 2023

Natasha Lynn Collins, born on December 28, 1976, at Albert Einstein Hospital in Bronx, NY, to Edward and Vernice Collins. Natasha  affectionally called "Tasha", peacefully passed away on October 14, 2023, at the tender age of forty-six in Florence, South Carolina.

Natasha was married to Adwar Darby and from this union bore a  loving daughter...

Oct 11, 2023

Mr. Geron Johnson was 42, and departed this life on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 in Florence, SC.

Services are scheduled to be held 2pm Monday, October 16, 2023 at Maxwell Baptist Church, 1309 Malloy St. Florence, SC.

Oct 5, 2023

My name is Olivia Ann Williams, I entered into this earth on July 17, 1971 to Willease Williams and Jessie Jones in Florence, SC. On October 5, 2023, I slipped away peacefully from earth into    eternity.

I received my formal education in Florence One School District. I was a graduate of Wilson High School, class...

Oct 4, 2023

Annie E. Cato Taylor, affectionally known as Bae Bae was the daughter of Charlie and Sarah Jane Cato. Annie was born January 17, 1950 in Florence, SC. She departed this life on Wednesday, October 4, 2023.

She received her formal education in Florence One Public Schools. Annie was employed with Heritage Nursing Home for ten...

Oct 3, 2023

Sarah Nadine McWhite, born on November 10, 1926, in Johnsonville, SC, to the late Essie Eaddy and Robert   Thompson, peacefully passed away on October 3, 2023, at the age of 96.

She was the beloved wife of the late Calvester McWhite, whom she married on January 3, 1941. Together, they moved to Hazlewood, Pennsylvania, where...

Oct 2, 2023

William P. Lester III, a loving father, a caring son and friend to all he met, entered into eternal rest at the age of thirty-seven on October 2, 2023 at MUSC Health Florence Medical Center. Born on December 17, 1985  in Florence, he made his grand entrance  into the world, son of William P. Lester, Jr. and...

Oct 2, 2023

Margie Ann Porter was born July 23, 1963 in Florence, South Carolina to Solomon and Annie Ruth Porter. She entered into eternal rest at her home on October 2, 2023 after an illness.

She received her formal education at Florence District One Schools and graduated from South Florence High School in 1982. She worked diligently...