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George Michael Brown

George Michael Brown

October 25, 2020

George Michael Brown, 70, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020, at McLeod Hospice House.  Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Dawn Lemay Bowens

Dawn Lemay Bowens

October 21, 2020

Dawn LeMay Bowens, daughter of Florine Richardson Smith and the late Horace Washington Smith III was born on September 2, 1965, in Chester, PA. She attended Mullins Elementary School, Mullins Junior High and Mullins High School of Marion County. Early on in life she publicly professed her faith and was baptized September 10, 1975 in Columbia, SC. She was...

Mamie Josephine Feagin Lee

Mamie Josephine Feagin Lee

October 21, 2020

Mamie Josephine Feagin Lee, 84, of Florence, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 21, 2020.  Mrs. Lee was born in Florence, Co., daughter of the late Thomas "TF" and Dorothy Mae Frye Feagin.   In 1952, she married the love of her life, William "Candy" Lee.  She worked for many years as a seamstress for Marlowe's Manufacturing...

Amelia Meeks Gray

Amelia Meeks Gray

October 18, 2020

On Sunday, October 18, 2020, Amelia Meeks Gray passed away, finally able to relinquish the suffering of Corticobasal Degeneration.  She was a ten-year survivor from Lung Cancer, only to battle the last few years with a disease that took her life, but DID NOT WIN.  It only showed those that loved her what a strong woman she was.  Her...

Barbara Jean Gardner

Barbara Jean Gardner

October 7, 2020

Barbara Gardner, 82, of Florence, passed away peacefully at Commander Nursing Center on October 7, 2020, while under McLeod Hospice care.  Born on August 6, 1938, she was the fifth and youngest child of William and Mamie Tobias of Sardis, Georgia.  Due to her mother's untimely death when she was an infant, the family moved to Olanta, SC, where...

Larry Donald Parker

Larry Donald Parker

October 3, 2020

Larry Donald Parker, 62, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at his residence.  Larry was born in Florence Co., a son of the late Mary Sally Parker McKnight.  He graduated from South Florence and retired after 35 years of faithful service with Terminix.  Larry loved to sing Karaoke and being outdoors, especially hunting and fishing.

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Mary Keefe Stumpf

Mary Keefe Stumpf

October 2, 2020

Mary Keefe Stumpf of Florence, SC, went to be with the Lord on her 97th birthday, on Friday, October 2, 2020.  Mrs. Stumpf was born in Florence Co, a daughter of Elizabeth McInnis Keefe and Arelious Cadell "A.C." Keefe, Sr. She started her career as a switchboard operator at Bruce Hospital and later became a Personal Stylist with Coggeshall's...

Mary Sue Mixon Melton

Mary Sue Mixon Melton

September 27, 2020

Mary Sue Mixon Melton, 79, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020.  She was born in Darlington County, SC, a daughter of the late Johnny Mixon and the late Selina Sanders Mixon Meggs.  She is also predeceased by a brother, Wilson Mixon, and a sister, Sallie Hurst.

Mrs. Melton retired after 28 years of...

Lorie "Tripp" Woodrow Lee, Iii

Lorie "Tripp" Woodrow Lee, Iii

September 23, 2020

Lorie "Tripp" Woodrow Lee, III, 54, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, September 23, 2020.  He was born in Florence, SC, a son of Lorie W. Lee, Jr. and the late Retta Elizabeth Sheppard Lee.

Tripp worked for over 30 years in the Florence and Pee Dee areas as a TV and Electronic repairman as the...

Gregory "Greg" Ladon Purvis

Gregory "Greg" Ladon Purvis

September 22, 2020

Gregory LaDon Purvis, 62, of Florence, SC, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020.  He was born in Asheboro, NC, a son of the late Graham and Wilma "BJ" York Purvis.  Greg was known throughout the area as a musician, currently playing with "The Recollections Band", and he was also a piano technician.  He was a member of the...

Keith Erwin Allen

Keith Erwin Allen

September 17, 2020

Keith Erwin Allen passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at his residence.  He was the son of the late Luther and Gertrude Allen of Franklin, West Virginia.   He was preceded in death by his beloved twin brother, Lt. Col. Johnny G. Lough (Retired Maryland State Police), 2 sisters and 3 brothers.   Keith was raised and educated in...

Gerald Norman Gaskins

Gerald Norman Gaskins

September 13, 2020

TSGT Gerald Norman Gaskins, USAF retired, 85, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020.  He was born in Hannah, SC, a son of the late James D. and Dora Evans Gaskins.  He is also predeceased by a daughter, Sherrie Anne Gaskins and a grandson, Jason D. Gaskins.

Mr. Gaskins retired from the US Air...

Mary Louise Hood

Mary Louise Hood

September 12, 2020

Mary Louise Hood, 82, of Darlington, SC, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2020.  She was born in Darlington County, a daughter of the late Theodore and Louise Cooper Williams.  She is also predeceased by her first husband, Eugene Hood, Sr.; her companion, Junior Goodman; four sons, Franklin D. Williams, Eugene Hood, Jr., Mitchell Hood and Patrick Hood; and...

Victoria Jean Caulder Player

Victoria Jean Caulder Player

September 8, 2020

Victoria "Jean" Caulder Player passed away September 8, 2020 in her home in Florence, South Carolina.  If you knew Victoria, affectionally known as "Rock" in High School, you loved her.  Without a doubt when you were around her you were sure to spend most of your time laughing.  She always had the best stories to tell and was the...

William Clyde "Johnny" Johnson

William Clyde "Johnny" Johnson

September 6, 2020

William Clyde "Johnny" Johnson, Jr., 83, of Florence, SC, passed away September 6, after a 20+ year battle with Parkinson's. Born in Williamsburg, VA, to the late William Clyde Johnson and Charlotte Elizabeth Hogge Johnson, he was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Thomas Memorial Baptist Church and previously a member of the Church of Christ.  He proudly served...

Ramona R. Briggs

Ramona R. Briggs

September 6, 2020

Our loving sister, Ramona R Briggs, age 62 of North Myrtle Beach, SC, was received into the welcoming arms of our Lord on September 6, 2020.

Ramona was born in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada and immigrated to the United States in 1974 and worked as a professional legal assistant until her early retirement in 2011.  She enjoyed decorating...

Robin Lynn Borkan Rauf

Robin Lynn Borkan Rauf

August 31, 2020

Robin Lynn Borkan Rauf, 58, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020.  She was born in Phillipsburg, NJ, a daughter of John Borkan and the late Dorothy Louise Mowrey Borkan.

Robin retired after 22 years with Blue Cross Blue Shield.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister.

She is survived...

Hubert Bethlin Miles

Hubert Bethlin Miles

August 24, 2020

Hubert Bethlin Miles, 94, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020.  He was born in Coward, SC, a son of the late Bennie and Bertie Maynard Miles.  In addition to his parents, he is also predeceased by his 2nd wife, Jane Spivey Miles; three brothers, JB Miles, Victor Miles and Bruce Miles; three sisters, Ruby Vause,...

Ralph Anthony Barchuk

Ralph Anthony Barchuk

August 23, 2020

Ralph Anthony Barchuk, 81, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at his residence.  Cain Calcutt Funeral Home is honored to serve the Barchuk Family.

Walter Hugh Dobbins

Walter Hugh Dobbins

August 22, 2020

Walter Hugh Dobbins, 77, of Clover, SC, passed away on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at MUSC Health Florence Medical Center.  Cain Calcutt Funeral Home is honored to serve the Dobbins Family.

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