James Ironsides Adams
March 1, 2019
James Ironsides Adams, beloved spouse of Dr. Carol Twitty Adams, died peacefully on Friday, March 1, at his home. James was the son of the late Henry Walker Adams and Azilee Anderson Adams of Columbia and the grandson of James Ironsides and Caroline Pinckney Leverett Adams of Columbia. James graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Business...
Marion "Lucky" Jeffords, Iii
February 26, 2019
Marion "Lucky" Jeffords, III,64, of Florence, S.C., passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Carolinas Hospital. He was born in Miami, Florida, a son of Marion Jeffords, Jr. and the late Delores Ann Lomax Jeffords. Lucky is survived by his wife, Sammie Jeffords: two sons, Marion Jeffords, IV (Lacey) of Lexington, Ky., and Jade Jeffords of Norwalk, CT;...
Annie Roney Edgerton Vaughan
February 10, 2019
Annie Roney Edgerton Vaughan, age 104, of Florence, passed away on Sunday, February 10th, 2019, at McLeod Hospice House. She was born on March 2, 1914 in Rowland, North Carolina but lived most of her life in Florence, South Carolina where she married the love of her life, Herbert Darwin Vaughan in 1934.
Annie Roney lived an...
Elizabeth H. Robertson
February 7, 2019
Elizabeth H. Robertson, 102, of Florence, SC, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 7, 2019, at the McLeod Hospice House. She was born in Browns Summit, North Carolina, a daughter of the late William Thomas and Earla Mae Maxwell Hudson. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husband, Golden T. Robertson; a brother, Willie Vance Hudson,...
Lawrence Clarkson
February 7, 2019
Lawrence Clarkson, 75, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2019. Arrangements will be announced.
Ellen Cromer Wood
February 6, 2019
Ellen Cromer Wood, 66, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at McLeod Hospice House. She was born in Florence, a daughter of the late Nancy Rae Long Cromer and Joseph Dawkins Cromer, Sr. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Douglas Wood, Sr.; three brothers and three sisters.
Mrs. Wood...
Merla Anderson
February 3, 2019
Merla Anderson, 58, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019, at the McLeod Hospice House. A Celebration of Life will take place at 7:00 PM on Saturday, February 16, 2019, at her favorite hangout, The Wooden Nickel. The family urges you to come out and share fond memories of Merla.
Julia "Jules" Michele Eisiminger
February 2, 2019
Our beloved Julia Michele Eisiminger, Jules to her closest friends, passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday Morning, February 2, 2019. Jules was a ray of sunshine, full of love and generosity, caring, nurturing, who was adored by all who knew her.
Jules was born on August 18, 1969. She was educated with multiple degrees, including...
Patricia Ann Weatherford
January 17, 2019
Patricia Ann Weatherford, 65, of Summerton, SC, passed away on Thursday, January 17, 2019, at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence. She was born in Florence, a daughter of the late Johnny L. and Marie Melton Oates, Sr. She is also predeceased by her husband, Richard Samuel Weatherford; a son, Jamie Lovett; three brothers and three sisters.
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David William Keller, Jr.
January 14, 2019
David William Keller, Jr. peacefully passed away on January 14. David was born in Orangeburg, SC in 1939 and spent the majority of his life in Florence, other than his years at the University of South Carolina for both undergraduate and law school. Those that knew David understood that he did not do things halfway. He approached his life...
Mary Jones Berry
January 9, 2019
Mary Jones Berry, 88, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at The Manor. She was born in Dillon, SC, a daughter of the late Charlie Randolph Jones and Hattie Morris Jones. She was also predeceased by her husband, Rudolph Wright Berry; three brothers and two sisters.
Mrs. Berry worked for 25 years as...
Lucille Ann Papa Smith
January 6, 2019
Lucille Ann (Papa) Smith, age 88, of Florence, South Carolina, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Sunday night, January 6, 2019 at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Pasquale Papa and Josephine (Capp) Papa.
Lucille was a pioneer in the State of West Virginia as one...
Vivian Elaine Nixon
January 6, 2019
Vivian Elaine Nixon, 86, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019. Mrs. Nixon was born in Visalia, CA, the daughter of the late Eddie S and Mamie C Futrell and married to the late Lt. Col. George Allen Nixon (USA Ret.) who passed away June 18, 2007. She graduated from nursing school in San Francisco and...
Ashley Hucks Kirkland
January 2, 2019
Ashley Hucks Kirkland, 50, of Myrtle Beach, SC, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. She was born in Columbia, SC, a daughter of the late Herbert and Anita Kolb Hucks. She is also predeceased by her husband, Kenny Kirkland.
Ashley was a graduate of Myrtle Beach High School and she worked as a dental assistant for...
Col Al Raia, Usaf Ret.
January 1, 2019
Col Al Raia, USAF Ret., died of cancer at McLeod Regional Hospital on January 1, 2019. He spent the last 11 years of his life in Florence, South Carolina.
He was born December 8, 1939 in the Bronx, New York, to Frank and Dorothy Raia. He graduated from All Hallows High School and Hunter College in New...
Terry Renee Fisher Jeffers
December 27, 2018
Terry Renee Fisher Jeffers, 62, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018, at her residence. She was born in Rocky MT, NC, a daughter of the late Priscilla Anne Tippett Fisher and Joseph Robbins Fisher, Jr. She is also predeceased by her husband, Joseph Clyde Jeffers, III. She loved entering her daughter and granddaughters into beauty...
Haskell Williams, Sr.
December 25, 2018
Haskell Williams, Sr., 82, of Florence, SC, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018, surrounded by his family at McLeod Hospice House. He was born in Florence County, a son of the late Sarah Johnson Williams and Joseph Williams, Sr. He worked at Belk Department Store and then went to work and retired from Florence School District One. He...
Deborah Jo "Debbie" (Montgomery) Nixon
December 23, 2018
Deborah Jo "Debbie" Nixon, 67, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018 at the McLeod Hospice House. Debbie was born in Athens, TN, a daughter of the late Desmond and Marna Michelsen Montgomery. She was formerly employed with South of the Border, United Insurance, and Blue Cross Blue Shield. She was a member of All Saints...
Imogene Cox Turner
December 22, 2018
Imogene Cox Turner, 89, wife of the late William E. "Billy" Turner, Sr., passed away on Saturday, December 22, 2018 after an extended illness. Ms. Turner was born in Horry County, a daughter of the late H. Baker and Lessie Register Cox. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church since 1950. She retired from Home Health Care (DHEC)...
Holley Grant Fambrough
December 18, 2018
Holley Grant Fambrough, 40, of Florence, SC, passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. She was born in Florence, a daughter of Willard D. "Smokey" Grant and Juanita K. Smith McCaskill. Holley was a graduate of South Florence High School, Class of 95. She was the manager of Farmer's Furniture and a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church.
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