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Recent Obituaries in Olanta, SC
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Olanta, SC area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Mickey Frierson Mcelveen
Nov 14, 2011
Mickey Frierson McElveen Olanta Mickey Frierson McElveen, age 51, died Monday, November 14, 2011 at Lake City Community Hospital after an illness. A memorial service will be held at 4pm Thursday, November 17, 2011 at Floyd Funeral Home Chapel in Olanta. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Born in Florence County he was a son of...
Shelby Jean Buddin Bingham
Nov 1, 2011
Shelby Jean Buddin Bingham Columbia Mrs. Shelby Bingham, age 72, died Tuesday, November 1st, 2011 at Palmetto Richland Hospital after an illness. Funeral services will be 3pm Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Floyd Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Pine Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. The family will receive friends at the home...
Judith "Judy" Darlene Curry
Nov 1, 2011
Judith Darlene Curry Timmonsville "Judy" Darlene Curry, age 49, died November 1, 2011 in a Florence hospital after an illness. Funeral services will be 1pm Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Floyd Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Byrd's Cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Visitation will be 6-8 pm tonight (Friday) November 4, 2011 at the funeral home....
Ruby Stewart Tomlinson
Sep 29, 2011
Ruby Stewart Tomlinson Mrs. Ruby Annie Lee Stewart Tomlinson, age 95, died September 29, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Tomlinson was born December 13, 1915 in Lee County, a daughter of the late Charles A. Stewart and Lou Addie Price Stewart. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church for many years, and later of Faith Bible Church. She...
Elizabeth Ann Prescott Watts
Sep 25, 2011
Ann Watts Turbeville Elizabeth P. Watts, age 81, died Sunday, September 25, 2011 at her residence after an illness. A funeral service will be held at 11am, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at The Turbeville Southern Methodist Church with burial in the Pine Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Visitation will be held from 6-8pm...
Gayle W. Welch
Sep 23, 2011
Gail Welch Turbeville Gayle W. Welch of Turbeville died September 23, 2011 at a Sumter hospital. A service will be held at 3pm Monday, September 26, 2011 at The First Baptist Church in Turbeville with burial in Floyd Chapel Cemetery near Lake City, directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Visitation will be held from 6-8 (tonight) at the funeral...
Alpha Lemuel Coker
Sep 22, 2011
Floyd Funeral Home, Inc. P.O. Box 67 136 East Main Street Olanta, South Carolina 29114 Phone (843) 396-4470 E-mail [emailprotected] Fax (843) 396-4272 J. Kelton Floyd Website: www.floydfuneral.com Donn Kell Floyd Toll Free: 1-800-361-2294 Obituary Department Alpha Lemuel Coker New Zion Alpha L. Coker age 57, died Thursday, September 22, 2011 at McLeod Hospice House in Florence after an illness....
Iris Lee Anderson
Sep 18, 2011
Floyd Funeral Home, Inc. P.O. Box 67 136 East Main Street Olanta, South Carolina 29114 Phone (843) 396-4470 E-mail [emailprotected] Fax (843) 396-4272 J. Kelton Floyd Website: www.floydfuneral.com Donn Kell Floyd Toll Free: 1-800-361-2294 Obituary Department Iris T. Anderson, age 86, died September 18, 2011 in a Florence hospital after an illness. A service will be held at 11:00am Wednesday,...
Elmar Ray Tucker, Sr.
Sep 10, 2011
Elmar Ray Tucker, Sr. New Zion Elmar Ray Tucker, Sr. age 67, died Saturday, September 10, 2011 at his residence after an illness. A service will be held at 3pm Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at Floyd Funeral Home Chapel and directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Visitation will be held from 6- 9 at the home, 6813 Salem Road,...
Annelyn Thigpen Vanroten
Sep 7, 2011
Mamie Annelyn Thigpen VanRoten Columbia Mamie Annelyn Thigpen VanRoten, age 89, passed away, September 7, 2011 at a nursing home in Columbia after an illness. A service will be held at 11:00am Saturday, September 10, 2011 at Floyd Funeral Home, conducted by Ernie Dee Thigpen and Charles Allen Thigpen. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at 10:00am,...
Willard "Billy" Mckenzie
Sep 4, 2011
Willard "Billy" McKenzie Lake City Mr. Willard "Billy" McKenzie age 71, died Sunday, September 4, 2011 at his residence after an illness. Services will be held at 2 pm Wednesday, September 7, 2011 at Floyd Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Thomas Cemetery near Olanta. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at the funeral home. Born...
Nancy Leah Mcelveen
Sep 1, 2011
Nancy Leah McElveen Lake City Mrs. Nancy L. McElveen, age 88, died Thursday, September 1, 2011 at her home after an illness. A graveside service will be held at 3 PM Sunday, September 4, 2011 at the Olanta Baptist Church Cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the cemetery following the service. Born in Florence...
Mary Lee Vause Cole
Aug 31, 2011
Floyd Funeral Home, Inc. P.O. Box 67 136 East Main Street Olanta, South Carolina 29114 Phone (843) 396-4470 E-mail [emailprotected] Fax (843) 396-4272 J. Kelton Floyd Website: www.floydfuneral.com Donn Kell Floyd Toll Free: 1-800-361-2294 Obituary Department Mary Lee Vause Cole West Columbia Mary Lee (Vause) Cole, age 83, died August 31, 2011 at her home after an illness. A graveside...
Mary Bryan Hobbs
Aug 15, 2011
Floyd Funeral Home, Inc. P.O. Box 67 136 East Main Street Olanta, South Carolina 29114 Phone (843) 396-4470 E-mail [emailprotected] Fax (843) 396-4272 J. Kelton Floyd Website: www.floydfuneral.com Donn Kell Floyd Toll Free: 1-800-361-2294 Obituary Department Mary Corrie Bryan Hobbs: Mrs. Mary Corrie Bryan Hobbs, 83, of Sardis SC, Widow of William Henry Hobbs, Sr., passed away on August 16,...
Lizzie V. Mckenzie
Aug 1, 2011
Lizzie V. McKenzie Lake City Mrs. Lizzie Vienna Parker McKenzie, age 71, died Monday, August 1, 2011 at her home after an illness. Funeral services will be 11am Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Floyd Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church with burial in church cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Visitation will be tonight (Tuesday) from 6-8pm at the church....
Mary Frances Graham Coker
Jul 30, 2011
Mary Frances Graham Coker Mary Frances Graham Coker, widow of Adolphus Ravenel "Jab" Coker, died at Heritage Nursing Home of Florence on July 30, 2011. She was born in Clarendon county on October 29, 1931. The daughter of Talbert W. and Cleo Powell Graham and Step-Mother Omega Powell Graham. She graduated from Turbeville High School at the age of 15...
Reverend Carl Edward Miles
Jul 28, 2011
Rev. Carl Edward Miles Coward Reverend Carl Edward Miles, age 73, died Thursday, July 28, 2011 at a Columbia hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services will be 4pm, Sunday, July 31st, 2011 at the Free Will Baptist of Pentecostal Faith Campground with burial in Hicks Hill Cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Visitation will be 5pm today...
Lorena Nesbitt
Jul 20, 2011
Lorena Watts Nesbitt, age 87, wife of the late Carlyle Nesbitt, died July 20, 2011 at 10840 Douglas Swamp Road near Lynchburg. A service will be held at 10 am Saturday, July 23 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, with burial in the church cemetery directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be held...
Fairy Ann Dukes Wiley
Jul 19, 2011
Fairy Ann Dukes Wiley Turbeville Ann Wiley, age 48, died Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at a Florence hospital after an illness. A graveside service will be held at 4pm Friday, July 22, 2011 at The Turbeville Southern Methodist Church Cemetery directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Visitation will be after the service in the fellowship hall of The Southern...
Hoyt Hilbert Lee
Jul 18, 2011
Hoyt Hilbert Lee Scranton Mr. Hoyt Hilbert Lee, age 72, died Monday, July 18 at a Florence hospital after an illness. A funeral service will be held at 4pm, Wednesday, June 20, 2011 at Floyd Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Matthews Cemetery in Coward, directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Visitation will be held Tuesday (tonight) July 19,...
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