Henry Isaiah James
Oct 11, 2012
Henry Isaiah James, 64, of Effingham, died Thursday, October 11, 2012 in Florence, SC. He was born August 26, 1948 in Florence, SC to the late Herman James and Wanza Hamlin James. A memorial service will be held at 12:30 PM, Sunday, October 14, 2012, at Savannah Grove Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at 2717 Alligator Road,...
George Washington Jordan
Oct 2, 2012
George Washington Jordan, III, age 52, of Florence, SC, died Tuesday, October 2, 2012 in Florence, SC. He was born January 13, 1960 in Florence, SC to George Washington Jordan, Jr. and Barbara Carter Jordan. George was preceded in death by his father and a sister, Charlotte Britt Altman. Survivors include: his son - George Washington Jordan, IV, "Trey"...
Jerome George Ramlal
Sep 29, 2012
Jerome George Ramlal, 72, of Florence, S.C., died Saturday, September 29, 2012 at McLeod Regional Medical Center. He was born in Jamaica, West Indies, the son of the late Isaac and Mariam Knight Ramlal. He moved to Danbury, CT at the age of 26 and to Florence, SC five years ago. He is survived by his wife, Eda Barnes...
Dorothy "Dot" Poston Hudson
Sep 23, 2012
Dorothy "Dot" Poston Hudson, 80, of Florence, died Sunday, September 23, 2012 in Darlington, SC after an extended illness. She was born November 23, 1931 in Florence County, SC to the late Liston and Doseree Calcutt Hyman. Dot was a member of First Free Will Baptist Church in Florence. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She...
Thomas J. Handley
Sep 23, 2012
Florence, SC Thomas Joseph Handley, 58, of Florence, died Sunday, September 23, 2012 in Florence, SC after an extended illness. He was born March 31, 1954 in Newburgh, NY to Anne M. O'Donnell Handley and the late James J. Handley. He graduated Warren Hills High School, in Washington N in 1972. While attending Warren Hills he played Varsity Baseball...
William Samuel "Sam" Hammond
Aug 18, 2012
William Samuel Hammond, 64, of Effingham, SC, died August 18, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Florence, SC, a son of the late Edward William and Allene Hanna Hammond. After graduating from McClenaghan High School in 1966, Sam joined the U.S. Army where he served in the military police for four years. He then earned a degree...
Joan Harter Conyers
Aug 15, 2012
Joan Harter Conyers, 77, of Columbia, SC, died Wednesday, August 15, 2012 at Carolinas Hospital System. She was born in Fairfax, SC, the daughter of the late Bruce Harter and Audrey Bowers Harter. Ms. Conyers graduated from the University of South Carolina with a BA in music. She was a retired elementary school teacher and church organist. She was...
Jon Owen Pickett
Aug 10, 2012
FLORENCE, S.C. -- Jon Owen Pickett, 71, of Florence, South Carolina, passed away in a Florence hospital on Friday, August 10, 2012 following an illness. Jon, the son of Wallace and Nadine Pickett, was born on August 18, 1940 in Savannah, Tennessee. He spent the majority of his working life in the shipping department of Stone Container in Darlington,...
Julia Mcconnell "Ti" Allen
Aug 1, 2012
Julia McConnell "Ti" Allen, 94 of 500 Woodland Dr., Florence, SC widow of Rupert Allen went to see her heavenly Father August 1, 2012. Julia was born in Georgetown, SC on April 18, 1918 the daughter of the late Louis James and Kathryn Dickert McConnell. She was a graduate of Winyah High School and received her Teacher's Degree at...
Robert Barry Gardner
Jul 31, 2012
Robert Barry Gardner, 56, of Florence, S.C., died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at Carolina's Hospital System in Florence. He was born in Florence, S.C., a son of the late Thomas Archie and Alice Killinger Gardner. We lay to rest a wonderful Christian man. He was known by many names but to us he was known as Baby, Dad, Pop,...
Mary "Vickie" Johnson Curl
Jul 30, 2012
Mary "Vicki" Johnson Curl, 82, of Florence, S.C. , widow of Lonnie B. Curl, Sr., died Monday, July 30, 2012 at McLeod Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Curl was born in Gastonia, N.C. on April 6, 1930, the daughter of the late Robert Edward and Fannie Berry Johnson. She was a graduate of Wingate College and was employed as an...
George Grice Reaves
Jul 30, 2012
George Grice Reaves FLORENCE-George Grice Reaves, 70, of Florence, S.C., died Monday, July 30, 2012 at McLeod Regional Medical Center. He was born in Alcolu, S.C., a son of the late James and Bobbie Edmondson Reaves. He was a graduate of Presbyterian College and the University of South Carolina Law School. He practiced law in Florence for many years....
John E. Floyd
Jul 29, 2012
CW04 (Retired) John Emory Floyd Sr. died at home in Florence, SC. Mr. Floyd was 87 years old. Surviving are his wife of 65 years, Eugenia (Jean Roberts Floyd), his son John E. Floyd Jr. (wife- Karen) of Florence, daughters Jane F. Zenger of Blythewood and Jeannie Marie Harris of Darlington (husbands- Steve and Michael). He has six grandchildren;...
Beverly Altman Williams
Jul 27, 2012
Beverly Altman Williams, 62, of Florence, died Friday, July 27, 2012 in Florence, SC. She was born December 29, 1949 in Hemingway, SC to the late W.M. Altman and the late Miriam Evans Altman. Beverly loved her two daughters Tanya and Jennifer and her grandchildren beyond words, and was an all around loving person. She was preceded in death...
Robert N. "Bobby" Roush
Jul 24, 2012
Robert N. "Bobby" Roush, 49, of Florence and formally of Jacksonville, FL left us for God's country on July 24, 2012. A small private service was held Saturday, July 28, 2012 arranged by Cain Funeral Home and held at Florence Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Bobby is survived by his father, Roy (Christine) Roush of Florence; brother, Wayne (Betty) Roush of...
William Hallie Griffin
Jul 21, 2012
Florence, SC William Hallie Griffin III, 48, passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at McLeod Hospice House in Florence. He was born May 24, 1964 in Detroit, MI to William H. Griffin, Jr. and Bernadine Fillo Griffin. William is survived by his parents, William and Bernadine Griffin of Florence, SC, his uncle, Charles (Beverly) Griffin of Florence, SC;...
Mildred Inez Smith Mcelveen
Jul 21, 2012
Florence, SC Mildred Inez Smith McElveen, widow of J. Earl McElveen, Sr., died at home July 21,2012 after a life lived well for almost a century. She is survived by her daughter Carolyn McElveen Small and her husband R. Lephon Small, of Florence SC; and by her granddaughter Caroline McElveen Small and her husband Andrew LaFollette, of College Park,...
Michael Mickey Collins
Jul 17, 2012
Florence, SC Michael O. "Mickey" Collins died on Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at his home in Florence, SC. He was born in Mooresville NC in 1928 to Eddie and May Collins. He was one of 9 children and is survived by his daughter Elizabeth, his sisters Shirley Collins and Florence Walker, and his brothers Frank Collins and Jack Collins....
Frank Cepero Rivera
Jul 15, 2012
Florence, SC Frank Cepero-Rivera, 68, of Florence, SC, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012, in Columbia, SC after a long battle with lung cancer. He was born January 22, 1944 in Ponce, Puerto Rico to the late Frank Cepero Brewer and the late Maria Collazo Rivera. Frank is survived by his wife of 25 years, Linda Cepero; his siblings,...
Judy Lynn Vining Howard
Jul 13, 2012
Mrs. Judy Lynn Howard, 56, of Florence died Friday July 13, 2012 after an extended illness. Services will be held at Pisgah United Methodist Church on Thursday July 19, 2012 at 4:00 PM.