Obituaries

Lena  Mae Law

Lena Mae Law

Mar 25, 2021

Lena Mae Smalls Law, the daughter of the Late Louis Nathaniel Smalls and the Late Sarah Garland Smalls was born February 27, 1938 in Mars Bluff, South Carolina in the midst of a lovely, caring and close-knit Christian family. On Thursday, March 25, 2021, she went from labour to rewards.

Lena was affectionately known by immediate family members as Frick and...

Lillian Williams

Lillian Williams

Mar 25, 2021

Lillian Williams of Brooklyn, New York died Thursday, March 25, 2021. Arrangements will be announced by Smith Funeral Home of Florence, LLC.

Please keep the family of Mrs. Lillian Williams in your thoughts and prayers.

James Lee Dargan

James Lee Dargan

Mar 23, 2021

James Lee Dargan was born on October 5, 1948 in Florence, South Carolina to the late Bertha (Albert) Conner and the late Charles Dargan.

James attended the Public Schools of Florence County. He was employed at Socar and Nucor Steel Mills for many years. James was also well known as a Mechanic throughout the Florence area until his health declined.

James was...

Dan Williams, Sr.

Dan Williams, Sr.

Mar 22, 2021

Mr. Dan Louis Williams, Sr., son of the late Amos Williams, Sr. and Annie Mae Brown was born on February 28, 1940 in Darlington, South Carolina.

Dan affectionately called “Mr. Dan” by family and friends entered eternal rest on Monday, March 22, 2021.

Dan attended Darlington County Public Schools and was a proud 1959 graduate of Mayo High School.

Dan was a faithful...

Freddie Lee Williams, Jr.

Freddie Lee Williams, Jr.

Mar 22, 2021

Mr. Freddie Williams, Jr. was born in Newark, New Jersey on May 30, 1974. He departed this life on Monday, March 22, 2021, at his adoptive home in Bakersfield, California.

In 1980, Freddie along with his parents and siblings migrated to Florence, South Carolina, from Mouth Vernon, New York; he began his formal education at Timrod Elementary School in Florence, South...

Chrishelle  Brooks

Chrishelle Brooks

Mar 20, 2021

Ms. Chrishelle B. Brooks, the daughter of Emma Jean Winston and Randolph Brooks was born July 19, 1968 in Florence, South Carolina. She passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 20, 2021.

At an early age, Chrishelle along with her family relocated to Meriden, Connecticut. She gained a formal education at John Barry Elementary School and George Washington High School in Connecticut....

Celeste  Myers

Celeste Myers

Mar 17, 2021

Mrs. Celeste Myers was born November 6, 1942, the daughter of the late George Spears and Annie Lou Blaine Spears. She passed away Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at home.

Born and raised in Florence County, Celeste attended the Elementary Schools and was a proud Class of 1960 graduate of Wilson High School.

At an early age, Celeste received Christ and joined...

Una  Foster

Una Foster

Mar 17, 2021

Mrs. Una Foster of Florence, South Carolina died Wednesday, March 17, 2021. Arrangements will be announced by Smith Funeral Home of Florence, LLC.

Please keep the family of Mrs. Una Foster in your thoughts and prayers.

Andrew  McQueen

Andrew McQueen

Mar 13, 2021

Mr. Andrew McQueen of Florence, South Carolina died Saturday, March 13, 2021. Arrangements will be announced by Smith Funeral Home of Florence, LLC.

Please keep the family or Mr. Andrew McQueen in your thoughts and prayers.

Mary  Eaddy

Mary Eaddy

Mar 5, 2021

Mrs. Mary Alice Packer Eaddy was born to the late Spencer and Mildred Packer on May 26, 1947 in Florence, South Carolina. She was called home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 5, 2021.

She was a proud graduate of Wilson High School and Florence-Darlington Technical College. She worked for many years for The Florence Morning News and the...

Walter  Douglas

Walter Douglas

Mar 4, 2021

“Sonny” as he was affectionately called by family and friends, was the son of the late Willie Boyd Daniels and the late Josephine (Lacy) Douglas Seals. He was born in Florence County on July 12, 1947. He departed this life on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at McLeod Regional Medical Center.

Sonny attended the Public Schools of Florence County. He was a...

Tommy  Hyman

Tommy Hyman

Mar 3, 2021

Tommy Lee “Ice Man” Hyman was born May 12, 1963, the son of the late James and Minnie Black Hyman. He departed his life on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at McLeod Regional Medical Center, Florence, South Carolina.

He was educated at Wilson High School and was a member of the Class of 1982. He was a member of the Wilson Tigers...

Mary  Scott

Mary Scott

Feb 27, 2021

Mrs. Mary Elaine Scott was born Mary Elaine James to the late Edmond and Chizzie James on November 29, 1931 in Florence, South Carolina. She died on Saturday, February 27, 2021.

Mary received her formal education in Florence Public Schools and graduated from dear old Wilson High, where she was inducted into the Wilson High School Alumni Association Hall of Fame.

Mary...

Bishop Moses  Williams

Bishop Moses Williams

Feb 27, 2021

Bishop Moses Williams, the son of the late Haywood and Roseanna Small Williams was born July 10, 1947 in Florence, South Carolina. On Saturday, February 27, 2021, he ascended into his eternal rest at his home.

Bishop Williams attended Florence County Public Schools and was a proud graduate of Wilson High School Class of 1966. After which, he gained Higher Education...

Elder Harry  Gerald

Elder Harry Gerald

Feb 19, 2021

Elder Harry Lee Gerald, the son of the late Eddie and Veola Gerald was born June 10, 1953 and raised in Galivants Ferry, South Carolina. He was called to his rest on Friday, February 19, 2021. Harry attended the Public Schools of Galivants Ferry, South Carolina.

Harry was united in marriage to Dr. Kathryn Denise Wiggins Gerald.

Harry was a faithful...

Donald  Lacy

Donald Lacy

Feb 17, 2021

Mr. Donald Eugene Lacy, the son of John Ellis Lacy, II and the late Silivia Ann Lacy, affectionately known As “Dunk” to his family was born July 7, 1972 in Florence County. On February 17, 2021, he departed this earthly life and went to see the King.

Donald was a Class of 1992 graduate of South Florence High School. He was...

Patricia   Lewis

Patricia Lewis

Feb 17, 2021

Miss Patricia Ann Lewis was born to the late Luke and Elizabeth Lewis on October 11, 1957. She transitioned at McLeod Hospice House on February 17, 2021.

Patricia was a graduate of Trenton High School in New Jersey.

After relocating to Columbia, South Carolina, where she was affectionately loved by her many friends and coworkers, Patricia gained employment with Victor Group...

Ray  Daub

Ray Daub

Feb 14, 2021

Mr. Ray Allen Daub of Conway died Sunday, February 14, 2021. Arrangements will be announced Smith Funeral Home of Florence, LLC.

Please keep the family of Mr. Ray Allen Daub in your thoughts and prayers.

Daniel  Jackson

Daniel Jackson

Feb 14, 2021

Mr. Daniel Glenn Jackson, known to family and friends as “Dan” and/or “Danny Boy” was born on June 20, 1964 to Roena Jackson & the late Deacon Franklin Jackson in Florence, South Carolina, On February 14, 2021 “Dan” was called to his Heavenly resting place.

Dan attended Florence County Schools. He was employed with Murray’s Concrete Company and later employed with...

Kwelik  Bacote

Kwelik Bacote

Feb 12, 2021

Mr. Kwelik Jahmir Bacote was born March 17, 2003 in Hartsville, South Carolina. He was the son of Lafrieda Bacote and Jelani Sligh. He departed this earth on Friday, February 12, 2021.

Kwelik was a student at Darlington High School, where he participated in track and field. He was known for his eccentric personality and bright smile. He loved to dance...

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