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Devona Jill Smith

Devona Jill Smith

Mar 16, 2023

We regretfully announce the passing of Devona Jill (Mueller) Smith age 83 of Florence, SC, who passed away on March 16, 2023.  Jill passed away very peacefully surrounded by close family.

Brought into this world on February 13, 1940 to the late Arthur Rudolph and Devona Joan (Sommerville) Mueller of Cleveland, Ohio.  Jill was the loving wife...

Daisy Hill Christmas

Daisy Hill Christmas

Mar 16, 2023

Daisy Hill Christmas, 87, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023.  She was born in Horry County, SC, a daughter of the late Annie Geneva Wilson Hill and Robert D. Hill.  In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husband, Edmund Bellinger Christmas; two sisters, Bessie Davis and Sallie Watts; and two brothers, Roger...

Betty Hodge Finley

Betty Hodge Finley

Mar 16, 2023

Betty Hodge Finley, 93, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023.  She was born in Florence, a daughter of the late Olin and Lillie Mae Stukes Hodge.  In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husband, Ervin Finley, great-grandchild, Fiona Marcelle and a brother, Jackie Hodge.

Mrs. Finley a member of the...

John H. Gainey, Jr.

John H. Gainey, Jr.

Mar 10, 2023

John H. Gainey, Jr., 68, of Florence, SC, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on March 10, 2023, after a long illness.  He was born in Fort Bragg, NC, on August 2, 1954.  John was a graduate of Wilson High School.  After graduation, he worked with his father in their family business and later became...

Tracie Lynn Turner

Tracie Lynn Turner

Mar 6, 2023

Tracie Lynn Turner, 57, passed away Monday morning, March 6, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence SC.

Arrangements will be announced at a later date.

Cain Calcutt is honored to assist the Turner family.

Cathy Jane (Clontz)  Tanner

Cathy Jane (Clontz) Tanner

Mar 2, 2023

Cathy Jane Clontz Tanner, 65, of Florence, SC, entered into rest on March 2, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones.  Cathy was born to Martha Elizabeth Smith and Bill Clontz on February 21, 1958 in Charlotte, NC.  She enjoyed spending time with her husband Mark and watching old movies.  Her laughter and love were enjoyed by all, especially her...

Mark Thomas Pohlman

Mark Thomas Pohlman

Mar 1, 2023

Mark Thomas Pohlman, 55, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2023.  He was born in Baltimore, MD, a son of Marian J. Christman Pohlman and the late Marvin A. Pohlman. In addition to his father, he was predeceased by a sister, Susan Pohlman.

Mark was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Incarnate...

Richard "Rich" C. Cioffi

Richard "Rich" C. Cioffi

Feb 28, 2023

Richard C. "Rich" Cioffi, 57, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 following a brief illness. He was born in Albany, NY, son of the late Joseph M. Cioffi Sr. and Carolyn T. McGraw Cioffi.

Born into the restaurant industry, Rich owned and operated many successful restaurants in the Capitol Region.   After moving to Virginia as an...

Ruth Dean

Ruth Dean

Feb 25, 2023

Ruth Dean was born on March 20, 1948 in Long Branch, New Jersey to John Joseph Brown Sr. and Myrtle Elizabeth Brown. She was number five of six children.  She was raised by two parents who loved Jehovah and taught her to love him too.  Ruth dedicated her life to Jehovah and was baptized as one of his witnesses...

Ronnie Lee Connor

Ronnie Lee Connor

Feb 24, 2023

Ronnie Lee Connor, 75, of Florence, SC, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023.  He was born in Bladenboro, NC, a son of the late Carl Matthew and Leola Dove Connor.  He is also predeceased by a sister, Frances Beane and a brother, Charles Matthew Connor.

Ronnie served his country in the US Navy having later earned...

Patricia Louise (Crawford)  Brown

Patricia Louise (Crawford) Brown

Feb 23, 2023

With family by her side, Patricia Louise (Crawford) Brown passed away on February 23, 2023 while bravely battling cancer.

She was born on March 14th, 1942, in Philadelphia, PA.  Daughter of parents Charles Crawford (1916-1994) and Edwina Crawford (1919-2014). Survived by beloved sisters Roberta (Timothy) Braxton and Christine (William) Wixted, and brothers Charles (Jennifer) Crawford and John...

Sandra Owens Newman

Sandra Owens Newman

Feb 19, 2023

Sandra Owens Newman, 82, of Smithfield, NC, formerly of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023.  She was born in Camden, SC, a daughter of the late Ralph and Elizabeth Rush Owens.  In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by a sister, Faye Owens Haack (Michael) and a brother, R. Clark Owens, Jr. (Connie).  Sandra attended...

Joyce Causey Strickland

Joyce Causey Strickland

Feb 14, 2023

Joyce Causey Strickland, 81, of Lamar, SC, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023.  She was born in Horry County, SC, a daughter of the late Emerson Dwight and Leo Jernigan Causey.  In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by two husbands, Floyd Peek and Kenneth Strickland; her son, Roger Peek; three brothers, Leon, Wayne and Glenn Causey;...

Douglas Stephens Dickerson, Jr.

Douglas Stephens Dickerson, Jr.

Feb 6, 2023

Douglas Stephen Dickerson, Jr.

Douglas "Stephen' Dickerson, Jr., 49, of Florence passed away on Monday, February 6 at McLeod Regional Medical Center.  Stephen was born in Marion, SC son of Kay Richardson Davis and the late Douglas Stephen Dickerson, Sr.

Stephen graduated from South Florence High School in 1991 and received his Bachelor of Science...

Patricia Coggins Suber

Patricia Coggins Suber

Feb 1, 2023

Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Patricia Coggins Suber, 86, went home to be with Jesus on February 1, 2023, at McLeod Health Clarendon, in Manning, South Carolina.

A private family-centered memorial service is being held at Cain Calcutt Funeral Home in Florence on February 11, 2023.

Patty was born and raised in Spartanburg, South Carolina,...

Janet Tomlinson Turner

Janet Tomlinson Turner

Jan 30, 2023

Mrs. Janet Turner passed away peacefully Monday, January 30, 2023; She was born Patricia Janet Tomlinson on November 24, 1939, to the late Andrew Bartow and Etta Mahaza Tomlinson.  She spent her childhood years laughing and playing with her nine brothers and sisters on their family farm in the Shiloh Community of Sumter County.  After moving to Florence County,...

Stephen Michael "Mike" Love

Stephen Michael "Mike" Love

Jan 27, 2023

Stephen Michael ("Mike") Love passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 27, 2023. Mike was born on December 3, 1967 to Stephen Edgar Love and Suzanne Lynn Stein Love in Kinston, North Carolina. The oldest of three sons, he loved music, golf, and fishing. His childhood dream was to be a drummer which he accomplished throughout high school...

Barbara Jean Bridgers

Barbara Jean Bridgers

Jan 26, 2023

Barbara Jean Bridgers, 78, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023. She was born in Florence, SC, the daughter of the late Chalmers Curtis Broach and Blanche Adell Conyers and stepdaughter of the late Douglas Oliver Singletary.

In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by a brother, Chalmers Curtis "Bunny" Broach, Jr.

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Patricia "Carol" Holton Paul

Patricia "Carol" Holton Paul

Jan 25, 2023

Patricia "Carol" Holton Paul, 80, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2023.  She was born in Reelsboro, NC, the daughter of the late Ashley and Clara Bell Holton.  In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by a daughter, Kimmie Dennis; two brothers and three sisters.

Carol was a part of the founding family...

Randall "Randy" Earl Hutchinson

Randall "Randy" Earl Hutchinson

Jan 24, 2023

Randall "Randy" Earl Hutchinson, 69, of Florence, SC, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023.  He was born in Florence, a son of the late Jack and Flora Taylor Hutchinson.

Randy worked as an electrician, with Galey & Lord, and enjoyed painting.  He loved Jesus and watching religious shows.

Surviving is a brother, Joseph F....

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