Douglas Alton Ard
August 14, 2014
Douglas Alton Ard, 68, of Florence, SC, died on Thursday, August 14, 2014, at Carolinas Hospital after an illness. Douglas was born in Kingstree, SC, a son of the late Albert and Lexie Gainey Ard. Douglas is preceded in death by, in addition to his parents, two brothers, Joseph Ard and Michael Ard. Douglas was a member and Deacon...
Jean Mitchell Westberry
August 12, 2014
Florence, SC At her request, no services will be held for Jean Mitchell Westberry, 70, who died on Tuesday, August 12, 2014, at McLeod Hospice House. Jean was born in Siler City, NC, a daughter of the late Marie and Rex Van Mitchell. Surviving are her son, Ryan (Susan) Westberry of Denver, CO; her daughter, Jenne Westberry and her...
Douglas A Crouch
August 12, 2014
Florence, SC Douglas A. Crouch, 53, of Florence, SC, died on August 12, 2014, at McLeod Hospital. He was born in Charleston, SC, a son of the late Nelle and Hal Thomas Crouch. He worked at Nexus Corp for 24 years as a welder. Douglas is survived by his son, Adam Lee Crouch of Florence, and a grandson, Michael...
Joseph Dominic Caporaso
August 5, 2014
Florence, SC Joseph Dominic Caporaso, 72, of Florence, SC, died on Tuesday, August 5, 2014, at his home. Joseph was born in Elizabeth, NJ, a son of the late Michael Angelo and Susan Senichka Caporaso. Joseph is preceded in death, in addition to his parents, by the love of his life for 30 years, his wife, Mary Ann Palfi...
Russell Larry Meier
July 28, 2014
Florence, SC Russell Larry Meier, 78, of Florence, SC, died Monday, July 28, 2014, at Carolinas Hospital System. Larry was born in Monroe, MI, a son of the late Hazel Beaubin Meier and Russell August Meier. Larry served his country in the US Army. He was formerly employed at La-Z-Boy Chair Company of Florence and retired from Aluminum Ladder...
Elnora Giles
July 24, 2014
Florence, SC Elnora Giles of Florence, SC, died on Thursday, July 24, 2014 at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, SC. Ms. Giles was born December 28, 1937, in Chatham, VA, a daughter of the late Elwyn Douglas Giles and Annie Leafy Motley Giles. Elnora was educated and graduated from the secondary schools of Pittysylvania County and a college in...
Elizabeth Ann "Beth" Mcconnell Sallack
July 24, 2014
Florence, SC Elizabeth Ann "Beth" McConnell Sallack, age 90, beloved wife of Myles Sallack for more than 60 years, died peacefully at her home in Florence, SC, on July 24, 2014. Born on June 27, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Ruth Johnson McConnell. She and Myles moved to South Carolina in 1994 after residing...
Barbara Lucille Sawyer Carper
July 21, 2014
Barbara Lucille Sawyer Carper Florence, SC Barbara Lucille Sawyer Carper, 92, of Florence, formerly of Virginia Beach and Suffolk, VA, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2014 at the Methodist Manor after a courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Carper was born in Pasquotank, NC, a daughter of the late John Mark and Lydia Mae Sawyer Sawyer. She was a...
Mclaurin Sellers
July 20, 2014
McLaurin Sellers Marion, SC McLaurin Sellers, 70, of Marion, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2014 at his residence after an illness. Mr. Sellers was born in Conway, SC, a son of the late McNeil and Ruth Jordan Sellers. He is a Veteran of the US Army having served during the Vietnam War. He retired from Rock Tenn and...
Simon A Mikell
July 20, 2014
Florence, SC Simon A. Mikell, Jr., 70, of Florence, SC, died on Sunday, July 20, 2014, at Carolinas Hospital System after an illness. He was born in Glennville, Georgia, a son of the late Juanita Brazell Mikell and Simon A. Mikell, Sr. Simon was a retired Chief Financial Officer of Dixie Federal Credit Union in Darlington, SC. He is...
John Henry James
July 9, 2014
John Henry James, 65, of Florence, SC, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2014, at McLeod Hospital after an illness. John Henry is the son of the late George W. and Lucille James, both of Florence, SC. John attended Willow Creek Elementary and Wilson High School. John Henry was a strong hardworking man who loved working on cars. He...
Deborah P. Donahoe
July 5, 2014
Florence, SC Deborah P. Donahoe, 65, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2014 in a local health care facility after an illness. Mrs. Donahoe was born in Knoxville, TN., a daughter of the late Edward Lee and Alene McMullin Powell. She retired from JP Morgan Chase in Florence. She was an avid college football fan who enjoyed...
John Naylor
July 5, 2014
John Naylor, Jr., 76, of Florence, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2014 at McLeod Regional Medical Center. Cain funeral home is assisting the family. Mr. Naylor was born in Falls Township, PA, a son of the late John Joseph and Anna Smigel Naylor. He is preceded in death in addition to his parents by his wife, Connie Bennett...
Amanda Alice Osteen Herndon
July 3, 2014
Amanda Alice Osteen Herndon, 73, of Florence, passed away on Thursday, July 03, 2014, at McLeod Hospice House. Mrs. Herndon was born in Columbia, SC, the daughter of the late Henry Calhoun and Jane Elizabeth Faris Osteen. She was a member of Central UMC for 61 years. Surviving are her husband of 53 years, Charles Allan Herndon, Sr.; two...
Newton Chalmers Neely
June 29, 2014
FLORENCE - Newton Chalmers Neely, 77, died Sunday, June 29th, 2014, at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence, SC. Born on September 5th, 1936, in Rock Hill, SC, Newton was the son of the late James Pinckney and Alberta Hinnant Neely. At age fifteen, Newton scanned a magazine rack in Columbia, SC, looking for something to pass the time...
Martin "Marty" Land
June 27, 2014
Martin "Marty" Land, 65, of Florence, S.C., died Friday, June 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born in New Jersey, a son of the late Garland and Erica Werth Land. Marty is survived by his wife, Patti Harper of the home; one daughter, Joanna Land McCumber (Joe) of Florence, S.C.; one son, James Page (Hannah) of Florence, S.C....
Alexandria "Alex" Lee Marcinek
June 27, 2014
Alexandria "Alex" Lee Marcinek, 21, of Florence, SC, died on Friday, June 27, 2014, at McLeod Hospital after an illness. She is the daughter of Janet Morris Marcinek of Florence, SC, and Robert Alexander Marcinek of Danbury, CT. Alex is predeceased by her paternal grandmother, Sheila Marcinek. Alex was a graduate of West Florence High School, Class of 2011,...
Debra Evans Collins
June 27, 2014
Debra Evans Collins, 57, died on Friday, June 27, 2014, at her residence. She was born in Florence, SC, a daughter of the late Raymond Evans and Frankie Oakley Evans Buffkin. Debra is predeceased by, in addition to her parents, husband, Bobby Collins. She is survived by her daughter, Deanne (Brent) Shoemake; brother, Stacey Evans; two grandchildren, Tyler and...
Mary Doris Edmonds
June 25, 2014
Florence, SC Mary Doris Edmonds, 83, of Florence, SC, died on Wednesday, June 25, 2014, at Carolinas Hospital. She was born in Coward, SC, the daughter of the late Jessie and Linnie Mae Evans. Mrs. Edmonds was a very devoted and loving mother and grandmother. She volunteered with McLeod Hospice. Doris is predeceased by her parents, her husband, Sam...
Florence Frances Hovatter
June 9, 2014
Florence, SC Florence Frances Hovatter, 99, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2014, at a local health care facility. She was born in Akron, Ohio on April 12, 1915, the daughter of the late Alfred and Mary Wilson. She was the widow of William Henry Hovatter. She is survived by her daughter, Pat (Bill) Hovatter of Florence, SC; son,...