Subhashchandra Gordhanbhai Patel
May 6, 2024
Subhashchandra Gordhanbhai Patel, 70, of Bishopville, SC, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2024. He was born in Mogri-Kaira, India, a son of the late Lalitaben and Gordhanbhai Patel. He is also predeceased by a brother, Lalit Patel. After Mr. Patel left India, he lived in several countries including Germany and the United Kingdom before coming to the US...
Byron Hugh Willis
Apr 25, 2024
Byron Hugh Willis, 68, of Effingham, SC, passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024. He was born in Florence, a son of the late William "Bill" and Annie Richardson Willis. He is also predeceased by his brother, William Bill Willis Jr. Byron was a veteran and served in the US Navy. He was a 1974 graduate of South Florence...
Catherine Harrison King
Apr 25, 2024
Catherine Harrison King, 96, of Florence, SC passed away on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at her home. Ms. King was born in Florence County, a daughter of the late Samuel and Minerva Gibbs Harrison. She farmed for most of her life, but later went to work for the Carolina Crippled Children's Home and retired from Bruce Hospital System. She...
Ronald Bahij Baroody
Apr 23, 2024
Ronald Bahij Baroody, 74, of Florence, SC, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. He was born in Florence, a son of the late Bahij Joseph and Yvonne Khouri Baroody. He is also predeceased by a brother, Albert Baroody, and a sister-in-law, Rita Meggs. Ronald attended Carlisle Military School in Bamberg, and then served in the US Army during...
Pattie Lynn Watford
Apr 18, 2024
Pattie Lynn Watford, a loving mother, grandmother, and servant of the Lord, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2024, at the age of 77.
Born on August 9, 1946, in Nassau County, New York, Pattie moved shortly thereafter with her family to Florence, South Carolina, where she would spend the rest of her life. She graduated from...
Geane Vanadia
Apr 16, 2024
Geane Vanadia beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and aunt passed away April 16, 2024, in Florence, S.C. after a long battle with Alzheimer's. Geane was 90 years old. Born June 9, 1933, in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Frieda Rosensweig, an immigrant from Czechoslovakia. Her mother gave her up at birth to an orphanage...
Kimberly Lynn Richardson
Apr 16, 2024
Kimberly Lynn Richardson, 60, of Florence, SC, passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. She was born in Canton, Ohio, a daughter of the late Patricia Cook Asbell. She loved her family, cooking, the beach and helping others.
Surviving is her husband of 35 years, Elwood Thomas Richardson; step-father, Lyle Coffy; son, Nicholas Brown; grandchildren, Nicholas Thomas...
Glenda Gaskins Mcleod
Apr 8, 2024
Glenda Gaskins McLeod, 88, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024. She was born in Hemingway, SC, a daughter of the late Effie Lee Gaskins and Dudley Rembert Gaskins. She is also predeceased by two husbands, James Prosser Gaskins and Condy Glenwood McLeod, and two brothers, Carl Gaskins and Faye Gaskins. Mrs. McLeod was a member...
Terrie Ann Fairchild
Apr 6, 2024
Terrie Ann Fairchild, 64, of Florence, SC, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024. She was born in McDowell, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Hershell and Irene Castle Newsome. She is also predeceased by a brother, Doug Newsome, and a sister, Venda Stitt. Terrie graduated from Ashtabula High School and was a member of ChristPoint Church. She enjoyed...
Nathan Wayne Hudson
Apr 5, 2024
Nathan Wayne Hudson, 66, of Florence, SC, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024. He was born in Florence, a son of the late Mary Hudson and William Hudson, Jr. He is also predeceased by his wife, Deborah Culp Hudson and his siblings, Brenda Jordan (Buck), James Hudson, Roger Lynn Hudson and Johnny Ray Hudson. Wayne worked for 38...
Lyela Huynh
Apr 5, 2024
Lyela Huynh, 18, of Florence, SC, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024 in Myrtle Beach, SC. She was born in Florence, the daughter of Loc and Phuong Tieu Huynh. Lyela was a graduate of Florence Christian School and was attending Florence Darlington Technical College. She loved doing hair, make-up, nails and singing.
Surviving are her parents,...
David Edward Dripps
Mar 19, 2024
David Edward Dripps, 74, of Effingham, SC, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. He was born in Sevierville, TN, a son of the late Kenneth Harvey Dripps, Sr. and Laura Ann Driver Dripps. He is also predeceased by a sister and her husband, Deborah Lee Dripps Creel (Kevin) and a brother-in-law, Roy Arrants. David graduated high school in...
Richard C. Beasley
Mar 17, 2024
Richard C. Beasley, 89, of Effingham, SC, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024. He was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, a son of the late Clyde T. and Elma White Beasley. He is also predeceased by two brothers, Clyde L. Beasley and Marion D. Beasley.
Richard graduated from Culkin Academy in 1952 and attended Mississippi College in...
Robert "Bob" C. Sheridan
Mar 16, 2024
Robert "Bob" C. Sheridan went home to his heavenly Father on Saturday morning, March 16, 2024. He died peacefully at the McLeod Hospice House. Bob was born in Berlin, N.H., on Aug. 26, 1958 to Frank and Gisele Sheridan. They moved to Conn. when he was a boy. He graduated from Quinnipiac College with a degree in marketing. He...
Donna Veres
Mar 14, 2024
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Donna Veres on March 14, 2024. Born on August 6, 1941, Donna lived an enriched life full of love, laughter, and an enduring spirit. She was a beacon of acceptance, encouragement, and support, and her legacy will forever resonate within the hearts of those who knew her.
Donna...
James Allen Daniels
Mar 7, 2024
James Allen Daniels, 70, of Effingham, SC, passed away on 3/7/2024. He was born in Hemingway, SC, a son of the late James Maynard Daniels and Mayo Creel Daniels. He is also predeceased by a sister, Karen Renee Daniels, a sister-in-law, Rebecca Daniels, and a nephew, Blake Ashley Daniels.
Mr. Daniels served his country in the US...
Susan Jane Karnuth Matthews
Mar 7, 2024
Susan Jane Karnuth Matthews, 78, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024. She was born in Buffalo, NY, a daughter of the late Arthur Eugene Karnuth, Jr. and Jane Hambleton Karnuth. She is also predeceased by a brother, Peter Karnuth, and a step-son, Lee Andrew Matthews.
Susan received her Masters Degree from the University...
Frederick Robert Seale
Mar 3, 2024
Frederick Robert Seale, 75, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024 in the McLeod Hospice House. He was born in Greenfield, Massachusetts, a son of the late Robert E. and Effie S. Joye Seale. He attended Spartanburg Methodist for a year before being drafted in 1968 with the US Navy where he served on the USS...
Robert "Bingo" Gary Summerford
Mar 1, 2024
Robert Gary Summerford, affectionately known as "BINGO," entered Heaven on March 1, 2024. He was born on March 24, 1963 the son of Peggy Moore Summerford and the late Douglas M. Summerford in Florence, SC.
BINGO had Downs Syndrome, but Downs Syndrome did not have him! He attended Camp Courage and Red Brick School. He graduated from...
Janice Allison Henderson
Feb 19, 2024
Janice Allison Henderson passed away on February 19, 2024 in Florence, SC.
She is survived by her nephew, Andy Allison and family; niece, Amanda Parker and family; step-daughter Laurie Henderson Stephens and family; step-son David Henderson and family and boyfriend Cary Mueller.
Jan was a quirky, fun loving, daughter, sister, aunt, step-mom, grandmother and friend....