Myrtle M. Coker
July 12, 2026
Myrtle M. Coker, 69, of Florence, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2026, after an illness.
Myrtle was a daughter of the late Henry Eugene Coker and Myrtle Lee Gaymon Coker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Martha C. Ard and Virginia Marie C. Watkins; her brother, Johnny Ray Coker; and her nanny, Rosalee C....
Zadoc Stanton Kenimer, Jr.
July 8, 2026
Zadoc Stanton Kenimer, Jr., 83, of Florence, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
Mr. Kenimer was born in High Point, NC a son of the late Zadoc Stanton Kenimer, Sr. and Dolly Brown Kenimer. Zadoc was a US Army veteran and a former member of Rumsey Memorial Church. He developed an entrepreneurial spirit at an early age, becoming a wholesale...
Donna Cox Campbell
July 6, 2026
We are saddened to announce that Donna Campbell, 77, passed away peacefully Monday morning, July 6, 2026, after a month long stay in the McLeod Hospice House.
She was born on January 6, 1949 and was raised by Elton and Blanche Cox in Mullins, SC. After moving to Florence in the early 70’s she worked at Bruce Hall, then at the...
Gary Ray Butler
June 30, 2026
Gary Ray Butler, 66, of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
Mr. Butler was born in Hamlet, NC a son of the late Reese Duvall Butler and Margaret Ruth Chavis Butler. He worked with several HVAC companies throughout his career. Gary loved gospel music and sang and played bass in the gospel group “Daybreak” for many years. He was...
Raymond Luis Hernandez
June 25, 2026
Raymond Luis Hernandez was born on April 13, 1977, to Luis Hernandez and Migdalia (Santiago) Hernandez in Camden, New Jersey. Raymond was a Christian. He treasured his collections of GI-Joes and Transformers from his favorite childhood cartoons, which transitioned into his adulthood by adding Gundam and Funko Pops. He had a huge love for his cars, the NY Yankees, and...
Nancy Jane Levine
June 25, 2026
Nancy Jane Levine, 81, of Florence, SC, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at her residence.
Nancy was born in Kingston, NY, a daughter of the late George Stahl and Dianna Helen Papapietro Stahl. Before retiring to Florence, she was the RTS Department Manager with the Republic National Bank of New York.
She is preceded in death in addition to...
Grace B. Andrews
June 24, 2026
Mary Grace Lane Andrews, known affectionately as "Nanny," gracefully concluded her earthly journey on June 24, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born in Dillon, SC on April 28, 1933, she was a beacon of strength, kindness, and elegance.
Grace, preceded in death by her parents, James B. and Mamie J. Lane, and her husbands, Buck Venters,...
Karen "Keefee" Elaine Keefe
June 24, 2026
Karen “Keefee” Elaine Keefe, 64, of Florence, passed away on June 24, 2026.
Born in Florence County, SC she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Lewis Keefe and Juanita Matthews Keefe Player. Keefee was the life of the party, who had never met a stranger. She loved being with people and made most of them her friends. She retired from...
Charles E. Kennedy
June 23, 2026
We are sad to announce the passing of Charles E. Kennedy, Sr. on June 23, 2026 at MUSC in Florence, SC at the age of 87. He is survived by his two sons, Jeffrey and Chuck.
Charles was a lifetime resident of Florence, SC and a dedicated employee for the CSX Corporation. He was honorably discharged from the Army National Guard...
Sue Goodwin Bryant
June 18, 2026
We are saddened to announce the passing of Sue Goodwin Bryant on June 18, 2026, in Florence, South Carolina.
Sue was born on December 19, 1949, in Bluefield, West Virginia, to Ward and Lucille Goodwin. She was preceded in death by her husband Ron Bryant, who she loved and missed dearly, as well as her parents, and her sister, Anne Daugherty.
One...
Henry Joseph Weigand
June 13, 2026
Henry Joseph Weigand, 82, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2026.
Mr. Weigand was born in Queens, NY, a son of the late Henry Weigand and Anna Kramer Weigand. He was a member of the Florence Baptist Temple, The Gideons International, and the VFW. Henry was a US Navy veteran having served on the USS Lake Champlain during the...
Kathy Doreen Drew
June 8, 2026
Kathy Doreen Drew, 74, of Florence, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026.
Mrs. Drew was born in Tuscola, IL a daughter of the late William Hugh Olehy and Imadeen Ruth Lewis Olehy. She worked in the business office for the Carle Clinic Hospital Association in Urbania, IL. Kathy loved her family and friends. She enjoyed being in her yard, creating...
Robert Harry Wynns
June 6, 2026
Robert Harry Wynns, 35, of Florence, SC passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026.
Robert was born in Florence, SC a son of the late Lewis Harry Wynns and Rita Purvis Wynns. He had his own lawn care business and enjoyed anything to do with working with his hands. In his spare time, he loved to fish and be on the...
Douglas "Doug" N. Faulkenberry
June 4, 2026
Douglas "Doug" N. Faulkenberry, 82, of Kershaw, SC, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026. He was born in Lancaster County, SC, a son of the late Lula Mae Bowers Faulkenberry and Edward N. Faulkenberry. Doug graduated from Kershaw High School in 1962 and Columbia Commercial College in 1964. He served in the Army National Guard for six years. He...
Randall "Randy" Maxey Hartley
June 3, 2026
Randall “Randy” Maxey Hartley, 49, of Evergreen, passed away on June 3, 2026 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.
He was a beloved son born on March 7, 1977 to Bobby and Maxine Hartley. Randy worked in various construction industries over the years. When he set his mind to them there weren’t many things that he couldn’t do. He...
Larry Wayne Jackson, Sr.
June 1, 2026
Larry Wayne Jackson, Sr., 76, of Florence, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026.
Mr. Jackson was born in Marion Co., SC a son of the late David Grady Jackson and Elizabeth Clara James Jackson. Larry was a US Army veteran having served in Korea and a member of Lighthouse Free Will Baptist Church. He had worked for Sears and Roebuck,...
Brenda McDaniel Brunson
May 27, 2026
Brenda McDaniel Brunson, 79, of Florence, SC, passed away at her home on Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
Mrs. Brunson was born in Lake City, SC, the daughter of the late Carl and Cora Pickett McDaniel. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints where she served as a scout leader and primary teacher. She had taught...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Mary Soucier Johnson
May 22, 2026
Jacqueline “Jackie” Mary Soucier Johnson, 86, of Sumter, SC, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026. Mrs. Johnson was born in Sheridan, Maine, and was a daughter of Marcel Soucier and Clara Michoe Soucier Snow. She attended Bethesda Presbyterian Church, loved to do artwork and spending time with her children, grandchildren and family.
She is preceded in death in addition to...
Timothy Charles Carroll
May 21, 2026
Timothy Charles Carroll, 82, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026. He was born in Cleveland, OH, and was the son of the late Charles and Marjorie Carroll.
Mr. Carroll enjoyed a lengthy career in procurement and construction contract management, retiring from Wellman, Inc. in Darlington, SC. He also served in two volunteer roles, first asa volunteer EMT...
Evander "Van" Stevenson Threadgill
May 8, 2026
Evander “Van” Stevenson Threadgill, 97, of Florence, passed away on May 8, 2026.
Mr. Threadgill was born in Darlington, SC a son of the late George E. Threadgill and Blanche Stevenson Moody Threadgill. He was a graduate of St. John’s High School and a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church, where he was a member of the Adult Men’s Sunday School Class...
