OLANTA – Elizabeth Ann Cole Floyd age 90, widow of Kralf Maurice Floyd, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at McLeod Hospice House, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Florence County, she was the daughter of the late Emory Koger Cole and Winnifred Floyd Cole. She was a homemaker and business woman. She loved working in the yard, cooking,...
Lynchburg – Raymond Walker Coker, Sr. 75, died, Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born November 5, 1947 in Manning, he was a son of the late Rudolph Walker Coker and the late Ollie Nettles Coker. He was a machine operator with Santee Print Company. He is survived by one son, Raymond W. Coker, Jr....
COWARD – Kathelean “Kathy” Wallace McClam, 71, passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at her niece’s residence, surrounded by her loving family. Born May 12, 1952, in Chesterfield County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Lucas Wallace and the late Allene Cassidy Wallace. She was a loving, mother, sister, and companion. She is survived by her son,...
Turbeville – Milton Earl Thomas age 74, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023 at his residence after an illness. Born in Sumter County, he was a son of the late Frank Kelly Thomas and Mary Robinson Thomas. He was retired from Santee Print in Sumter as a print press machine operator. He is survived by two daughters, Deanna M. (David)...
Turbeville – Louise Catherine Kelly Broughman, age 80, wife of William Curtis Broughman, entered her eternal rest on Friday 8, 2023, at McLeod Health Clarendon in Manning after an illness. Born June 26, 1943, in Newport News, VA a daughter of the late James Hughes Kelly and the late Ruth Reynolds Kelly. She was a member of the First Assembly...
SCRANTON - Shelby Jean Gray Bell, 78 , entered her eternal rest on Friday, September 1, 2023, at Lake Marion Nursing Facility . Born August 1st, 1945, in Lake City, she was a daughter of the late James Dudley Gray and the late Lenease Coker Gray . She was a member of Emmanuel Pentecostal Holiness Church. She is survived by...
OLANTA – Linda Kaye Weaver McElveen, 69, wife of Jerry W. McElveen, entered her eternal rest on Friday, August 25, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Born, November 21, 1953, in Olanta, SC, she was a daughter of the late William Charlie Weaver and the late Mary Frances Singletary Weaver. She was a member of the Olanta Baptist Church where...
OLANTA – Marion Esther Massey, 88, entered her eternal rest on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family. Born April 22, 1935 in Philadelphia, PA, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Theodore Thompson and the late Emma Mae Drunkemiller. In her early years she was a faithful member of the Salvation Army Pioneer Corps...
As the family sang “Amazing Grace,” Mr. Nauvard Lloyd Baker, 91, of Cades had his faith made sight as he entered the presence of his Lord and Savior on August 19, 2023. Nauvard, born January 1, 1932, was the son of the late Lloyd F. and Clytie Baker. Throughout his life, Nauvard was a man marked by faithfulness. First and...
Lynchburg – James L. Johnson age 81, husband of Carole Jean Johnson, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Sumter County, son of the late Robert J. Johnson and Mava Marie Green Johnson. He was a farmer and farmed for 50 years and loved to watch crops grow and...
Turbeville – Beverly Sue Flowers Graham age 84, widow of Bobby Graham, died Saturday, August 5, 2023, at McLeod Health Clarendon after an illness. Born June 15, 1939, in Conway, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Adolph Clenard Flowers and Mary Garris Flowers. Mrs. Beverly was a graduate of Conway High School, employed by Marion Industry, Coker...
LAKE CITY – Edna Jeanette Green Lee, 83, widow of J. D. Lee, entered her eternal rest on Friday, July 28, 2023 at Regency Hospital of Florence. Born July 20, 1940, in Turbeville, she was a daughter of the late Jessie Eugene Green and Inez Mixon Green. She was a 1957 graduate of Olanta High School. She loved her church...
Donna F. Phillips, 63, died Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at her home. Born October 25, 1959, in Williamsburg County, she was the daughter of Faye Carolyn Kirby McCutchen and James David Phillips. If you knew Donna, you knew that her love for golf, Clemson football, and her family were endless. She was happy as long as she was working, on...
Noveleen Lee Culick, 88, wife of the late C. Eugene Culick, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, July 24, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 17, 1935 in Florence County to the late Harley Lee and the late Marie Lee. She attended Sherwood High School and retired from Campbell’s Soup Company. She attended Frierson’s...
TURBEVILLE - Malcolm F. “Maxie” Dukes, III, age 57, the love of Wanda Pearson, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 24, 2023, at MUSC- Florence surrounded by his loving family. Born March 29, 1966, in Sumter, SC to the late Malcolm F. Dukes, Jr (Mack) and Teresa Morris Dukes. Maxie lived in the Puddin’ Swamp community his whole life. He...
TURBEVILLE – Thelma Driggers Knotts, 85, wife of Walter Knotts, entered her eternal rest on Wednesday, July 19, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Born, February 13, 1938, in, she was a daughter of the late William H Driggers and the late Betty Coker Driggers. She was a waitress and retired from the Turbeville IGA, and attended Friersons Tabernacle Church....
Turbeville - Daisy McKenzie Driggers, age 80, wife of Sammie Martin Driggers, entered into her eternal rest on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born August 6, 1942, in Clarendon County, she was the daughter of the late Byrd McKenzie and Bell Welch McKenzie. She had a generous spirit and a heart for helping...
Turbeville – Hoyt R. Yates, age 90, husband of Phyllis McQuitty Yates, entered his eternal rest on Friday, June 30, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born March 1, 1933 in Clarendon County, in the Barrineau Community, he was the son of the late Silas Pete Yates and Maggie Parker Yates. He served in the United States...
For Vivian Gibbons Rogers, a new day dawned on Sunday, June 25, 2023 when her faith became sight. The angels rejoiced as she was welcomed home by her Savior. Born in Turbeville, SC to Annie Shug and George Allen Gibbons in 1918, she passed away at the age of 104 in West Columbia, SC. Her pride and joy were her...
TURBEVILLE – Toby James Viger, entered his eternal rest on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at his residence, after an illness. Born January 19, 1967, in Milford CT, he was a son of the late William Emil Viger and the late Lillian Coker Viger. Toby had many talents and jobs but the job he talked about the most was his work...