Sandra Kaye "Katie" Dunlap Velasquez
October 4, 2017
Sandra Kaye "Katie" Dunlap Velasquez, 32, of Darlington, SC, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017. She was born in Lake City, FL, a daughter of Sandra D. Simmons and Clifford Vincent Dunlap (Naomi Marie). She is predeceased by her husband, Eudualdo Velasquez. She worked at Carolinas Hospital System as a Medical Assistant. Katie loved her daughter and her...
John Frederick Germain
September 28, 2017
John Frederick Germain, 82, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2017, at Carolinas Hospital with his wife and son, Jonathan, by his side. He was born in East Orange, NJ, to the late Fred and Dorothy Murray Germain. He is also predeceased by a brother, Frederick. He served in the US Army and was stationed primarily...
Patricia Gordon Jacobs
September 27, 2017
Patricia Gordon Jacobs, 73, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2017, after an illness. She was born in Mobile, AL, daughter of the late Leslie Waters Gordon and Lola Mae Cooper Gordon. Pat worked in various professional capacities in many different fields such as banking, bookkeeping, real estate, and business consulting. She was passionate about her...
Diana Bailey
September 24, 2017
Diana Bailey, of Florence South Carolina, passed away on September 24, 2017. She was born on August 24, 1947 in Dillon, South Carolina to William Bledsoe and Sarah Hestle Hawkins. She attended schools in Dillon County and went on to graduate from Brenau College in Gainesville, Georgia and received her Master's in Education at Cambridge College. Upon graduation, she...
Michael Patrick Scicchitano
September 21, 2017
Michael P. Scicchitano, 53, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017, at his home after a prolonged illness. Michael was born in N. Syracuse, NY, a son of Martin Scicchitano and the late Mary Ann Duggan Scicchitano. Michael was a respected leader at ADP for many years. He was an avid sports enthusiast and excelled in...
John K. Coghlan, Jr
September 21, 2017
John K. Coghlan, Jr., 81, of Florence, SC, passed away on Thursday, September21, 2017, at McLeod Hospice House. He was born in North Charleston, SC, a son of the late John K. Coghlan, Sr. and Ethel Thomas Coghlan. John is survived by his son, John K. Coghlan, III of Ridgeville, SC; his granddaughter, Raven Coghlan of Florence; great grandson,...
Timothy Alan Webber
September 19, 2017
Timothy Alan Webber, 56, of Florence, SC, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at Carolinas Hospital. He was born in Spartanburg, SC, the son of JoEllen Bryson Webber and Oliver Blake Webber, Jr. He is preceded in death by his sister, Rhonda Lynne Webber. Tim received a Bachelor's Degree in Business from Clemson University. He was an AAU...
Donovan Rodney Allen
September 16, 2017
Donovan Rodney Allen, 85, of Florence, SC, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2017, at McLeod Regional Medical Center. He was born in Haddonfield, NJ, the son of the late Earl W. and Bertha J. Allen. He is also predeceased by his son, David Allen. Donovan served our country in the Korean War with the US Navy. He received...
Randall Monroe Poston
September 12, 2017
Randall Monroe Poston, 56, of Pamplico, SC, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at McLeod Hospital. He was born in Florence, a son of the late James Monroe Poston and Iva Lee Poston. He is also predeceased by a brother, Ronnie Poston. Randall was retired after 28 years as a truck driver for Southeastern Freight Lines. He was...
James V Rollison
September 11, 2017
James V. Rollison, 58, of Darlington, SC, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017 at the McLeod Hospice House. Cain Calcutt-Stephens Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Robert Harold Wittmer
September 11, 2017
IMC Robert Harold Wittmer, retired, US Navy, 68, of Florence, SC, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017, at McLeod Regional Medical Center. He was born in Ft. Dodge, IA, the son of the late Harold Martin Wittmer and Mary Caffrey Wittmer. Robert retired from the US Navy after 22 years of service. He also retired from McLeod where...
Betty Fizer Holloran
September 10, 2017
Betty Fizer Holloran, 89, of Darlington, SC, passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence. She was born in Bluefield, WV, a daughter of the late Clarence Bright Fizer and Liley Estella Moore Fizer. She is preceded in death by her parents and three sisters, Katherine Bell Branch, Glory Lorene Worsham and Shirley Anne...
Mary Lou Bingham Welch Bruner
September 10, 2017
Mary loved children – everyone's children. When hers were growing up the neighborhood kids would all come to her with their worries and joys because she would listen intently to their stories. They all wanted her to be their mother and she spent her lifetime living that ideal. As adults, her children would tease her when she was ill...
Tom J. Schmidt
September 5, 2017
Tom J. Schmidt, 69, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, Cain Calcutt-Stephens Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Barbara Duke Boswell
September 5, 2017
Barbara Duke Boswell, 70, of Florence, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. Cain Calcutt-Stephens Funeral home is assisting the family.
Bette June Ellis Reinhard
September 2, 2017
Bette June Ellis Reinhard, 92, of Florence, S.C., passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 at McLeod Hospice House. She was born in Buffalo, New York, daughter of the late Harrison and Gladys Frizelle Ellis. Bette June was a devoted wife of the late Roland G. Reinhard. She was a mother and caretaker of four children for 68 years. She...
Richard Weatherford
September 1, 2017
Richard Weatherford, 85, passed away Friday, September 1, 2017 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. Please sign online registry.
Rev. James Wesley Potter
August 31, 2017
Rev. James Wesley Potter, 79, passed away Aug. 31, 2017. Mr. Potter was founding pastor of Christian Assembly Church and schools in Florence, SC. He also served pastorates in North Carolina and Baltimore, MD. Mr. Potter served as Bishop of the Mid-Atlantic Conference for thirteen years. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Peggy Flowers Potter, and...
Caroline Hathcock Mills
August 30, 2017
Mrs. Caroline Mills, the daughter of the late Robert Lee Hathcock and Margaret Elizabeth Rogers, was born September 20, 1937 in Edgewater, New Jersey. She attended the public schools of Bergen County, NJ and Darlington County, SC and was a graduate of the Certified Nursing Assistant program through Florence Darlington Technical College. She was a dedicated member of St....
Valerie Lenore Potts Snelson
August 21, 2017
Valerie Lenore Potts Snelson, 73, of Florence, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Snelson was born in Palo Alto, CA, a daughter of the late Edward Cornelius and Joan Glover Potts. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband, James Charles Snelson. Surviving are three children, Tracie Renee Snelson...