Penelope Fogas Mcwhorter
June 4, 2019
Penelope Florence Fogas McWhorter, 95, of Greenwood, formerly of Florence, SC, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019. She was born in Huntington, WV, a daughter of the late Jon and Effie Shaffer Fogas. She is also predeceased by her husband, Riley Plato McWhorter; two sisters, Sally Fogas Robinson and Patricia Fogas Terry; three brothers, Robert, Charles and Palmer...
Cwo Billy Jones Weeks, Us Army Ret.
June 4, 2019
Chief Warrant Officer, Billy Jones Weeks, US Army Ret., 91, of Florence, SC, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at McLeod Hospice House. He was born in Bogue Sound, NC, a son of the late Edward Lee and Iona Jones Weeks. He is also predeceased by four brothers and three sisters.
Billy joined the US Army's...
Mary Ellen Miller Deas
June 2, 2019
Mary Ellen Miller Deas, 91, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019, at McLeod Medical Center. She was born in Bluefield, WV, a daughter of the late John Henry and Ophelia Edmonds Miller. She is also predeceased by two brothers, Ralph Miller and Richard Miller; and two sisters, Ruth Barfield and Kate Williams.
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Shirley A. Bishop
June 2, 2019
Shirley A. Bishop, 79, of Timmonsville, SC, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019. She was born October 12, 1939 in Westerly, RI, to the late Pasquale and Mary Agnes Bowe Algiere. She is also preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Anne Dick.
Shirley was a school teacher for many years and then worked as a...
Satvinder Grover
May 27, 2019
Satvinder Grover, 88, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2019. A Celebration of her life will be held from 6:30 until 8:30 PM on Friday, May 31, 2019, at the home of her daughter and son in law, Reena and Dr. Raj Malik, 2535 Ascot Drive, Florence, SC 29501.
Lelia Elaine (James) Dew
May 19, 2019
Elaine James Dew, 85, of Florence, SC, went home to the Lord on May 19, 2019. Elaine was born on July 29, 1933, along with a twin brother who did not survive birth, in Hopkinsville, KY. Her parents were William Jackson James and Lelia May Pendleton James. Elaine was pre-deceased by her beloved brothers, Doris Earl James and Elmo...
David Wayne Thompson
May 19, 2019
David Wayne Thompson, 82, of Florence, SC, formerly of Shady Spring, WV, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019. Arrangements will be announced by Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home, Shady Spring, WV.
Cain Calcutt Funeral Home is assisting the family locally.
Donald Bullard Balkcum
May 18, 2019
Donald Bullard Balkcum, 63, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at his home. Don was born in Clinton, NC, a son of the late William R. and Laura Bullard Balkcum, Sr. He is also preceded in death by a son, Donald Scott Balkcum. Don taught Real Estate for Fortune School of Real Estate at Florence-Darlington Tech...
Mary Ellen (Young) Stroud
May 16, 2019
Mary Ellen Young Stroud, 86, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019, at the Heritage Home of Florence. She was born in Hickory, NC, a daughter of the late Samuel Lloyd Young and Blanche Wall Young. In addition to her parents, she is also predeceased by her husband, Kelly Ray Stroud, Sr.; a sister, Virginia Young...
Linda H. Doyle
May 16, 2019
Linda H. Doyle, 73, of Quinby, SC, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019, at McLeod Hospice House. She was born September 16, 1945 in Marion County.
Mrs. Doyle is survived by her son and his wife, Dana and Brenda Doyle of Florence; two daughters, Dena and Erika Doyle of Florence; five grandchildren and one great grandchild;...
David Nelson Tart
May 15, 2019
David Nelson Tart, 78, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at McLeod Hospice House. He was born in Johnston County, North Carolina, a son of the late Leo Haid Tart and Rose Marie Usher Tart. He was also preceded in death by his loving wife, Monika Marie Tart, in October of last year.
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Dr. Lloyd Clifford Brewton, Md
May 5, 2019
Dr. Lloyd Clifford Brewton, MD, 85, of LaGrange, GA, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019, at McLeod Hospice House. Arrangements are pending at this time and will be announced.
Marie Kirby Streett
April 22, 2019
Marie Kirby Streett, 88, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019, at McLeod Hospice House. She was born in Darlington County, a daughter of the late Leland and Eva Mae Welch Kirby. She is also predeceased by her husband, James Walter Streett; a son, Jimmy Leon Streett; stepson, Raleigh Walter Streett (Faye); a brother, Bob Kirby...
David Brody
April 20, 2019
David Brody, 47, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019. He was born in Mount Vernon, NY, a son of Elaine Jantz D'Ambrosio Brody and Allan Brody.
David was a volunteer firefighter who worked at Ground Zero during 9/11. He also volunteered for the Red Cross in Louisiana during Hurricane Katrina. He was an avid...
Manfred "Fred" Erich Hackbarth
April 18, 2019
Manfred "Fred" Erich Hackbarth, 76, died Thursday, April 18, 2019 at McLeod Hospice House after a recent illness. He was born in Rostock, East Germany to the late Erich Hermann Fritz Hackbarth and Anna Minna Hedwig Schnabel Hackbarth. He came to America in 1976 and obtained his citizenship in 1990 on the courthouse steps in Florence, SC.
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Marilyn Matthews Godwin
April 17, 2019
Marilyn Matthews Godwin, 72, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at her residence. She was born in Florence, a daughter of Mary Keefe Stumpf and the late Odie Cleveland Matthews. She is also predeceased by her husband, Sammie "Ray" Godwin.
Mrs. Godwin was a proud graduate of South Side High School, class of...
Edward Jay Stephens
April 14, 2019
Edward Jay Stephens, 80, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019, at McLeod Hospice House. He was born in Taylorville, IL, a son of the late Mary Estelle Penn Stephens and Jay Duff Stephens. He was also predeceased by his wife, Rachel Bienvenue Stephens.
Jay served his country in the US Marine Corp as...
Anne H. Munn
April 14, 2019
Anne H. Munn, 86, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2019, at McLeod Hospice House. She was born in Florence County, a daughter of the late Robert Otis Holloman and Florie Belle McKay Holloman. She is also predeceased by her husband, Gregg R. Munn, a son, Gregg R. "Rudy" Munn, Jr.; and siblings, J. Robert Holloman,...
Christi Diane Thompson
April 12, 2019
Christi Diane Thompson, 36, of Florence, SC, passed away on April 12, 2019 at the McLeod Hospice House. She was born in Florence, SC, a daughter of the late Julius Timmons Thompson and G. Diane Streett Thompson. Christi was a driver and dispatcher with several local transport companies and most recently was a dispatcher with Darlington County EMS. She...
Jahue Fennel
April 11, 2019
Jahue Fennel, 88, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019, at MUSC Florence. He was born in Lake City, SC, a son of the late Wiley Gaston Fennel and Ila Mae Heirs Fennel. He is also predeceased by two sisters, Willa Bell (Bernie) and Shelby Jean Turner (Preston); one brother, Wiley Levon Fennell; and a brother...