obituaries

Feb 9, 2023

Octavia Bethea was born on November 3, 1975 to the Late Albert Bethea and  Maxine Bethea in Florence County. She peacefully transition from this earthly life on February 9, 2023.

Affectionally know as "Tavis", she was a beautiful soul, a loving daughter, mother, grandmother and friend. She made you laugh, she lit up the room,...

Feb 7, 2023

Mr. Randolph A. Robinson was 61, and departed this life on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 in Florence, SC.

Services are scheduled to be held 12 noon Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Highway Christian Church of Christ, 637 S. Gaillard St. Florence, SC.

Feb 5, 2023

Mr. Richard A. Boyd was 88, and departed this life on Sunday, February 5, 2023 in Florence, SC.

Services are scheduled to be held 2pm Sunday, February 12, 2023 at Draper G. Myers Mortuary Chapel, 615 S. Dargan St. Florence, SC

Feb 1, 2023

Ms. Mary Magdalene Walker was born February 2, 1947, in Aiken, SC. She was the child born to the late Luella Walker and James "Octavius" Stevens. Her grandparents were the late Charlie and Mary Magdalene Stewart   Walker and the late James and Lizzie Stevens, Sr.

She was baptized in Jesus name and received the Holy...

Jan 29, 2023

William F. Parrott, affectionately known as "Bobby," was born to the late Mr. William F. Parrott, Sr. and the late Mrs. Annie Lee Cooper and Robert Cooper. He was reared by his maternal grandparents, Mr. Hazel and Lula Murphy. He was born August 27, 1947, in Darlington, South Carolina.  He transitioned into   eternal rest Sunday, January 29,...

Jan 29, 2023

Mrs. Annette Graves Graham Carr was born on July 23, 1962 in Florence County, SC. She was the daughter of the late Dixie Graves Sr and the late Lillie A McLauglim Graves.

Annette attended the public schools of Florence County. She was formerly employed with KFC, Dollar General and Presbyterian Retirement Senior Living Center for...

Jan 23, 2023

On Monday, January 23, 2023, God called Robert Edward Lee to eternal rest. Most people knew Robert as "BUBBIE". He was never the quiet type of man. He was the talk out loud, direct, and free spirit person. Robert loved his family. He may have not been the "traditional' type of husband, father, brother, uncle, or friend....

Jan 21, 2023

Minister James C. Mack was 69, and departed this life on Saturday, January 21, 2023 in Effingham, SC.

Services are scheduled to be held 1pm Thursday, January 26, 2023 at Pentecostal United Church of Christ, Apostolic, 4430 Pamplico Hwy, Florence, SC.

Jan 19, 2023

Mr. Curtis Wayne Jones Sr. was 55, and departed this life on Thursday, January 19, 2023 in Augusta, GA.

Services are scheduled to be held 12 noon Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Greater Gethsemane Apostolic Church of Jesus Christ, Inc.

Jan 18, 2023

Dorothy Hammond daughter of the late James Hammond and the late Geneva Aldrich was born July 23, 1950 in McBee, SC. She departed this earthly life on January18, 2023.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

She leave to cherish her memories: children, Anthony Scott, Angela Scott and Levern (Cheree) Scott; nine...

Jan 16, 2023

Mr. King McWhite Jr. entered into eternal rest on Monday January 16, 2023 at Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia, South Carolina surrounded by his loving companion, niece and nephews.

King was born on June 15, 1950 in Claussen, South Carolina. He was preceded in death by his parents, King "Key" McWhite and Carrie Harrison...

Jan 13, 2023

Deaconess Minnie Lee Brown Timmons entered into eternal rest on Friday morning January 13, 2023. She was born on March 16, 1947 to the late Deacon Harrison and Sis. Willie Mae Davis Brown of Pamplico, SC.

Deas. Minnie attended Gibbs High School in Pamplico, SC, she graduated in 1965. Minnie was employed by Electric Motors...

Jan 12, 2023

Mr. Erik Hammond was 35, and departed this life on Thursday, January 12, 2023 in Florence, SC.

Services are scheduled to be held 10:30am Friday, January 20, 2023 at Wylie Funeral Home, 701 N. Mount St. Baltimore, MD.

Please visit www. Wyliefh.com for any additional information.

Jan 7, 2023

Mr. Tony Michael Smoot better known as Mike was born in Florence, SC on June 26, 1992 to Miranda Smoot and  Michael James. He departed this life on Saturday, January 7, 2023.

Mike was educated in the Florence One School District. He later became a Motivational Speaker to the youth. Mike was preceded in death...

Jan 3, 2023

Ms. Donna Moody was 65, and departed this life on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 in Florence, SC.

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

Jan 2, 2023

Ms. Ernestine Wright was 58, and departed this life on Monday, January 2, 2023 in Charleston, SC.

Services are scheduled to be held 12 noon Thursday, January 12, 2023 at Monumental Baptist Church, 918 Oakland Ave Florence, SC.

Dec 30, 2022

Mrs. Tammy Dibble was 61, and departed this life on Friday, December 30, 2022 in Florence, SC.

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

Dec 30, 2022

Mr. Bryan Scott Moses was 56, and departed this life on Friday, December 30, 2022 in Florence, SC.

Services are scheduled to be held 11am Saturday, January 7, 2023 at St. Beulah Missionary Baptist Church, 3015 St. Beulah Rd. Florence, SC

There comes a time in everyone's life when they must leave the...

Dec 28, 2022

Mr. Kalvin D. Robinson was 32, and departed this life on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 in Florence, SC.

Services are scheduled to be held 12 noon Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Pentecostal Temple COGIC, 806 E. Pine St. Florence, SC.

Kalvin Deshoun Robinson affectionally know as Dee-D/Kal was born on April  25, 1990...

Dec 28, 2022

Mr. Augusto P. Bellido was 58, and departed this life on Monday, December 26, 2022 in Florence, SC.

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