Emery Carr Daughtry
February 1, 2022
Emery Carr Daughtry of Charlotte, NC and Florence, SC passed away suddenly on February 1, 2022. Emery was born on February 5, 1976 in Florence, SC, the son of Dr. Curtiss Wilson Daughtry and Flora Anne Williams.
Having grown up in Florence and graduating from James F. Byrnes Academy, Emery attended Clemson University where he graduated in...
Ernest Frederick Strauss
February 1, 2022
Ernest "Ernie" Frederick Strauss, 75, of Florence, SC, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 1, 2022, to be with the Lord after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was born in Stuttgart, Germany, a son of the late Ernest Frederick and Lizzette Kuhn Strauss. He is also predeceased by a son, Adam Barlowe.
Ernie received his...
Rose Marie Calcutt
January 30, 2022
Rose Marie Calcutt, 83, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, January 30, 2022. She was born in Florence, a daughter of the late Robert and Allie Baxley Taylor. In addition to her parents, she is also predeceased by three brothers, Brantley Taylor, Barney Taylor and Gary Taylor; two sisters, Dessie Cox and Lucille Bryant; and one grandson, Sean...
Shirley Jean Blackmon
January 28, 2022
Cameron, MO- Shirley Jean Blackmon, 86, of Cameron, passed away January 28, 2022. Shirley was born March 7, 1935 to William D. and Julia (Barr) Dees in Florence South Carolina.
Shirley married Alfred W. Blackmon Sr. She worked as a school teacher. Shirley and Al lived in Savannah, GA and retired from Al's career with the railroad...
Curtis Wayne Graham, Sr.
January 28, 2022
Curtis Wayne Graham, Sr., 73, of Florence, SC, passed away on Friday, January 28, 2022 in the McLeod Hospice House. He was born in Marion, SC, a son of the late Wallace and Fleetie James Graham. He is also predeceased by his wife, Nancy Faircloth Graham, who passed away on Wednesday, his siblings, Cathy Sue G. Guzman, Ernestine Caulder,...
Nancy Faircloth Graham
January 26, 2022
Nancy Faircloth Graham, 77, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in the McLeod Hospice House. She was born in Dillon, SC, a daughter of the late Bobby and Carrie Mercer Faircloth. She is also predeceased by three siblings, Bobby Faircloth, Jr., Kathleen Harris and Elease Hewitt; and a son-in-law, Doug McElveen.
Nancy earned...
Anthony Peter Insalaco
January 24, 2022
Anthony Peter Insalaco, 95, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, January 24, 2022. He was born in Willimantic, CT, a son of the late Maria and Vincenzo Insalaco. Anthony was a veteran of the US Navy and served in the Pacific Theater. After service to his country, he worked at Electro-Motive in Willimantic Connecticut and in South Carolina...
Joan Keelan Connolly
January 14, 2022
Joan Keelan Connolly, 82, of Darlington, SC, formerly of Waltham, MA, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022. She was born in Boston, MA, a daughter of the late John and Helen Beath Keelan. She is also predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Paul Connolly and a brother, John Keelan.
Mrs. Connolly was a graduate of...
Harold Boyd Perritt
January 13, 2022
Harold Boyd Perritt, 70, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022. He was born in Marion, SC, a son of the late Boyd Clifton and Bessie Mae Owens Perritt. In addition to his parents, he is predeceased by three brothers, Edward, Bobby and Gerald Perritt; a sister, Joyce Weber; and a daughter-in-law, Nicole Perritt.
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Brian Lee Lovensheimer
January 12, 2022
Brian Lee Lovensheimer, 59, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. He was born in Florence, a son of the late Jack and Shirley Jeanette West Lovensheimer. Brian received a BA from Furman University and worked as a computer programmer for Nicholson Business Systems.
Surviving are his children, John Lovensheimer (Allie and her daughter,...
Katie Louise Barnhill Cook
January 12, 2022
Katie Louise Barnhill Cook, widow of Synan Cook, went home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, January 12, 2021. She was born in Florence County, a daughter of the late Willie Carl and Helen Vera Baker Barnhill. She is predeceased by, in addition to her husband and parents, her beloved son-in-law, Richard Dana Doyle.
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Patricia Ann Huckabee
January 6, 2022
Patricia Ann Huckabee, 72, of Rockingham, NC, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022. She was born in Timmonsville, SC, a daughter of the late Albert and Leola Stricklin Timmons. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her step-son, Timothy Brian Huckabee and two brothers, Richard Timmons and Russell Timmons.
Mrs. Huckabee graduated from Florence...
Robert Charles "Bobby" Huffman, Sr.
December 27, 2021
Robert Charles "Bobby" Huffman, Sr., 59, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021. He was born in Newton, NJ, a son of the late Charles William and Gloria Jean Bell Huffman. In addition to his parents, he is also predeceased by a brother, William Charles Huffman, a sister, Geraldine Nelson and his step-father, AC Nelson.
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Russell "Rusty" Bryan Stokes
December 26, 2021
Russell "Rusty" Bryan Stokes, 51, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021. He was born in Darlington, SC, a son of Ann White Stokes and the late Heyward Laverne Stokes, Jr. He is also predeceased by his brother, James Bradley "Brad" Stokes.
Rusty was employed with Sonoco Products until he was disabled. He enjoyed...
Michael Elizabeth Jackson
December 24, 2021
Michael Elizabeth Jackson, daughter of Dot and Stoney Jackson, passed away on 12/24/2022. Friends and relatives are invited to a graveside service, directed by Cain Calcutt Funeral Home, at 2:00 PM on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at Mount Hope Cemetery.
Retha Evans Mccutcheon
December 21, 2021
Retha Evans McCutcheon, widow of Ervin McCutcheon, passed away on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. She was born in Florence County, a daughter of the late Jesse and Carrie Mae Floyd Evans. In addition to her parents and her husband, she is predeceased by a brother, Jesse Evans, and three sisters, Jane Boardwine, Willa Rea Powers and Bonnie Broach. Retha's...
Shelbia Jean Dunn Thames
December 16, 2021
Shelbia Jean Dunn Thames, 84, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at the McLeod Hospice House. She was born in Kershaw, SC, a daughter of the late Willie W. and Bratannia Morgan Dunn. She is also predeceased by her husband, Ray Edward Thames.
Mrs. Thames graduated from Kershaw High School and then attended...
Jeffrey Carl Fisher
December 15, 2021
Jeff Fisher, 56 of Florence, passed away on December 15, 2021 after a long illness. Jeff was the youngest of five children of the late Walt and Gloria Fisher. Jeff was a 1988 Francis Marion College graduate and owned his own custom wiring installation business for years. He previously worked in the early satellite TV business, installing car stereo...
Horace Clinton Sessions
December 11, 2021
Horace Clinton Sessions, 80, of Florence, SC, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021. Mr. Sessions was born in Georgetown, SC a son of the late Dudley Clifton and Leila Mae Huggins Sessions. He served in the SC Army National Guard for six years and retired after 30 years from JP Stevens and Delta Mills as the Plant Manager. ...
Jerry Ellis Moss, Jr.
December 11, 2021
Sgt. Jerry Ellis Moss, Jr., 73, of Florence, SC, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Moss was born in Florence, SC, a son of the late Jerry Ellis Moss, Sr. and Jacquelyn Deas Moss. He graduated from McClenaghan High School and went to graduate from Florence Darlington Technical College with an associate's degree in...
