Jeanette "Jean" Bazen Putnam
September 24, 2022
Jeanette "Jean" Bazen Putnam, 82, of Florence, SC, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, September 24, 2022. She was born in Florence, a daughter of the late Milliken and Alma Poston Bazen. She is also predeceased by her husband, Harris Wayne Putnam; her son, Harris Wayne Putnam, Jr.; four sisters, Sarah Christabelle Bazen Hyler, Lucille Johnson...
Paul Horan Dilloian
September 22, 2022
Paul Horan Dilloian, 88, of Florence, SC, passed surrounded by his family on September 22, 2022 after a short illness. Paul was born in Brooklyn, NY on June 16, 1934 to his parents, Mary and Mergurditch Dilloian. He moved to Asbury Park, NJ at the age of 10, attended Bond Street Grammer School and graduated from Asbury Park High...
James Ashley "Jay" Mckissick
September 11, 2022
James Ashley "Jay" McKissick, 49, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022. Jay was born in Florence, SC, a son of Larry Paul and Sara Jane Dickens McKissick. He graduated from West Florence High School and attended Francis Marion University. He attended Tabernacle UMC in his youth and more recently New Hope Family Worship. Jay enjoyed...
Anastasios Spontis
September 11, 2022
Anastasios Spontis, 68, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022. He was born in Thessalonki, Greece, a son of the late Hersouli and Stephanos Spontis. Anastasios served in the military in Greece before coming to the United States. He worked as a plant manager building fiber glass boats.
Surviving is his wife, Shirley Port...
Thomas Allen Williams, Iii
September 10, 2022
On September 10, 2022, Thomas Allen Williams, III passed away at the age of 75. He was a loving father and grandfather, a veteran, former business owner, jack of all trades, and an outgoing and charismatic friend to many. He enjoyed boating, beach music, shag dancing, most things outdoors, hockey, and socializing.
He is survived by his...
Michael "Mike" Larue Baxley
September 6, 2022
Michael "Mike" Larue Baxley, 65, of Pamplico, SC, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022. He is predeceased by his adoptive parents, Allen Edward Ba and Etta Mae Powell Baxley Stone. Mike was an electrician by trade.
Surviving is his daughter, Judy Powell (Michael); three grandchildren, Barry Weaver, Makayla Kistler and Cera Weaver; two step-grandchildren, Dallas Powell...
Marshall Oliver Larrimore
September 1, 2022
Marshall Oliver Larrimore, 76, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2022. He was born in Conway, SC, a son of the late Foster and Lizzie Alford Larrimore. Mr. Larrimore was a retired truck driver and he enjoyed fishing and working in his garden.
He is survived by his wife, Helen Richardson Larrimore, and his...
Ernest Joseph Lair
August 26, 2022
Ernest Joseph Lair, 74, of Florence, SC, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022. He was born in Medford, Wisconsin to the late Ernest David and Loretta Pankratz Lair. Mr. Lair was proud to have served his country in the US Air Force. After his military service he earned his Master's Degree and was a professor at Florence-Darlington Technical...
Trenity Joye Benbow
August 24, 2022
Trenity Joye Benbow, 29, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. She was born in Florence, A daughter of Phillip Chittum and Valerie Lee Crouch. Trenity is predeceased by her husband, Nadarian "Nate" Darneil Benbow and her brother, Adam Lee Crouch and her grandfather, Lowell Dean Lee. She enjoyed writing poetry and singing, and especially going...
Bobby Lane
August 24, 2022
Bobby Lane, 58, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. He was born in Dillon, SC, a son of the late James Robert Lane and Dessie Virginia "Ginny" Watford. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by a sister, Amy Lane. Bobby worked in construction until he became disabled. He loved sports, especially the Clemson...
Raymond W. (Jr.) Kulp
August 22, 2022
Raymond W. Kulp, Jr., 68, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022. He was born in Coatesville, PA, the son of the late Lois Jean Davis Kulp and Raymond W. Kulp, Sr. He is also predeceased by a sister, Lois Collins.
Mr. Kulp was a truck driver, starting when he was 15 years old. ...
Clifton Eugene Tyson
August 18, 2022
Clifton Eugene Tyson, 58, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022. He was born in Florence, the son of Luke Clifton Tyson and Ellen Olivia Newman Tyson. Mr. Tyson worked for many years in the grocery industry, beginning as a cashier at Winn Dixie then Gibson One Stop, and finally as a sales manager at Food...
Robert "Bobby" Louis Benenhaley
August 18, 2022
Robert "Bobby" Louis Benenhaley, 68, of Timmonsville, SC, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022. Bobby was born in Columbia, SC, a son of Helena McCutcheon Benenhaley and the late Louis Benenhaley. He is also predeceased by his wife, Gladys Kay Prosser Benenhaley and a son, Christopher Shawn Benenhaley.
Mr. Benenhaley worked for General Electric and then...
Larry Joseph Davis
August 16, 2022
Larry Joseph Davis, 72, of Florence, SC passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. He was born in Deposit, NY, a son of the late Kenneth and Hazel Taylor Davis. He was a brilliant computer programmer and was a member of several organizations and volunteered his time often.
He is survived by his siblings, David Davis (Mary),...
David Glenn Leake
August 10, 2022
David Glenn Leake, 59, of Timmonsville, SC, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. He was born in Culpeper, VA, a son of the late James and Alice Minnix Leake. He is also predeceased by a sister, Rita McElveen, a brother, Freddie Leake and two nephews, Jamie and Jonathan Leake. David worked for himself detailing cars.
Surviving...
Robert Bruce Page
August 9, 2022
Mr. Robert Bruce Page, born January 5, 1948 passed peacefully on August 9, 2022.
Mr. Page worked as a pharmacist in the Florence community for many years. He was an avid golfer and had a great love for the game. He enjoyed playing rounds with his friends at golf courses around the world but especially at Traces...
John Dennis Hurley
August 2, 2022
John Dennis Hurley, 78, of Lynchburg, SC, passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. He was born in Westbury, NY, a son of the late Dennis and Ann Hurley. He is predeceased by his parents and his wife, Constance Barrow Hurley.
John served our country during the Vietnam War in the US Navy. He was the owner/operator...
Rodney T. Hudson
July 28, 2022
Rodney T. Hudson, 85, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022. He was born in Memphis, TN, the son of the late Ross T. and Inez West Hudson. He is also predeceased by his daughter, Lisa D. Hudson. Mr. Hudson served his country in the United States Marines. He was a founding member of Parkwood Presbyterian...
Kristi Lynn Sellers
July 27, 2022
Kristi Lynn Sellers, 44, of Effingham, SC, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. She was born in Florence, SC, a daughter of the late Billy and Tammy Fowler. Kristi lived her life with a love for children and family. She worked as Assistant Daycare Director and teacher at Kids First Learning Center. She was a member of the...
Sandra Faye Rollins Hudnall
July 25, 2022
Sandra Faye Rollins Hudnall, 77, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022. She was born in Dillon, SC, daughter of the late Victor and Sally Campbell Rollins. She is also predeceased by a brother, Robert Rollins.
Surviving is her husband, Phillip Hudnall; her children, Sharon Kirby (Billy) and Brian Hudnall; four grandchildren, Caroline, Will...