Obituaries
Anthony McKithen
Sep 26, 2022
On September 10, 1970, Anthony Leroy McKithen was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Charles and Rosa Lee McKithen. Anthony was called home on Monday, September 26, 2022.
Anthony received his formal education in the Florence County public school system. He worked for two years with McKithen’s Construction as a brick mason. He began his work career with McKithen’s Construction and...
Shannon Wilder
Sep 18, 2022
Shannon Marie Wilder of Florence transitioned on Sunday, September 18, 2022. Arrangements will be announced by Smith Funeral Home of Florence, LLC.
Please the family of Shannon M. Wilder in your thoughts and prayers.
Rev. Bettie Harris
Sep 17, 2022
Reverend Bettie Lee Harris was born December 28, 1937 to the late Garland D. Herndon and Ophelia Jones Herndon. She entered eternal rest on Saturday, September 17, 2022.
Reverend Harris known to her family as “Bet” attended school in Boston, Massachusetts. She was a graduate of Northeastern University and was employed with Boston Medical formerly Boston City Hospital as a...
Raymond Rose, Jr.
Sep 17, 2022
Raymond Rose Jr. of Florence transitioned on Saturday, September 17, 2022. Arrangements will be announced by Smith Funeral Home of Florence, LLC.
PLease keep the family of Raymond Rose, Jr. in your thoughts and prayers.
John H. Hines
Sep 15, 2022
John Henry Hines was born on October 6, 1948 to Freddie and Carrie Dow Hines. He departed this earthly life on September 15, 2022. John was educated in Florence One Schools. He was a 1966 graduate of Wilson High School. He attended Claflin University in Orangeburg, SC until he was drafted and went into the U.S. Navy. After returning...
Bert Mitchell
Sep 15, 2022
Deacon Bert Mitchell was born on September 20, 1930 in Florence, South Carolina, to the late Joseph and Eugenia Johnson Mitchell. He entered eternal rest on Thursday, September 15, 2022.
Bert attended the public schools of Florence, a graduate of Wilson High School, and attended Denmark Area Trade School. He also served in the United States Army. After an Honorable...
Jimmy Lee Johnson, Jr.
Sep 10, 2022
Mr. Jimmy Lee “Jimmy Jam” Johnson, Jr. was born in Florence, South Carolina to the late Alzina Ellison and the late Jimmy Lee Johnson, Sr. on January 9, 1967. He passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2022.
Jimmy attended public schools in Florence School District One. He grew up on the Westside of Florence and was an avid lover of...
LaRosa Sanders
Sep 10, 2022
Ms. LaRosa Narcissus Sanders was a caring mother, sister, aunt, and friend. She departed this earth on September 10, 2022, after an illness.
She was born to the late Norman Sanders, Sr. and Annie Baker Sanders on April 16, 1948.
LaRosa attended Wilson High School where she was named Miss Wilson and Miss Homecoming. She also served as a Majorette.
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Luke Bull
Aug 31, 2022
Mr. Luke E. Bull was born on September 10, 1938, in Darlington County to the late Albert and Theo Bull. Luke departed this life on Wednesday, August 31, 2022.
He attended Greenhill Elementary and Rosenwald schools.
He was married to Dorothy Mae Dolford.
Luke was preceded in death by one sister Rosa Mae McCain; two brothers: a twin, John,...
Emma Henry
Aug 22, 2022
Mrs. Emma Henry departed this earthly life and entered eternal life on August 22, 2022. She was born on October 9, 1932 in Timmonsville, South Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Toby and Christine Lowery.
Mrs. Emma received a public education in addition to assistance from educator (Retired) Frances Kate Haynesworth.
Mrs. Emma was employed at Pee Dee Mental Health...
Robert Gee
Aug 21, 2022
Mr. Robert Eugene “Jr. Boy” Gee affectionately known to family and friends as “Jr. Boy;” was born April 2, 1956 in Florence, South Carolina. He was the son of the late Girlena Gee Sims and the late Claude (the late Ila Mae) Spears. Robert transitioned from his earthly home into eternal rest on Sunday, August 21, 2022.
Robert attended Florence County...
Nathan Hammond
Aug 17, 2022
Nathan Hammond of Florence transitioned on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. Arrangements will be announced by Smith Funeral Home of Florence, LLC.
Please keep the family of Nathan Hammond in your thoughts and prayers.
Terrell Thomas
Aug 14, 2022
Mr. Terrell Shantel Thomas of Myrtle Beach, SC transitioned on Sunday, August 14, 2022. Arrangements will be announced by Smith Funeral Home of Florence, LLC.
Please keep the family of Mr. Terrell S. Thomas in your thoughts and prayers.
Odessa James
Aug 12, 2022
Odessa James of Florence transitioned on Friday, August 12, 2022. Arrangements will be announced by Smith Funeral Home of Florence, LLC.
Please keep the family of Odessa James in your thoughts and prayers.
Jimmy R. Williams
Aug 12, 2022
Mr. Jimmy Ravon Williams was born on October 15, 1964 in Florence, South Carolina to Hilliard Williams and the late Rubye Lee Williams. On Friday, August 12, 2022, he departed this life.
Jimmy, a 1983 graduate of South Florence High School in Florence, South Carolina was affectionately called “2 Piece”. Upon graduation, he joined the United States Marine Corps and...
Allen Parker
Aug 8, 2022
Mr. Allen Parker, the son of the late Peter and Minnie Brown Parker was born on February 13, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York. He departed this earthly life on Monday, August 8, 2022.
Please keep the family of Mr. Allen Parker in your thoughts and prayers.
Donella Reaves
Aug 8, 2022
Mrs. Donella “Donnie” Campbell Reaves was born July 12, 1942, to the late Delois and Frank O. Campbell. She departed this life on Monday, August 8, 2022.
Donella affectionately called “Donnie” was a graduate of Columbus High School in Lake View, South Carolina. She was the 1960 Class Valedictorian and also was a cheerleader. She later attended South Carolina State...
Patricia Freeman
Aug 3, 2022
On August 26, 1948, the Lord blessed John Davis and Viola Egleton Davis with another beautiful daughter, Patricia Ann Davis. She was the fifth of eight children born and raised in Florence, South Carolina.
Patricia grew up in a close-knit family that taught her the importance of love, compassion, service, sacrifice, family, unconditional giving, and having a relationship...
Hallie Jackson
Aug 2, 2022
The Angel of death touched our beloved, Hallie and gave him rest. Our beloved was freed from the struggles of this world on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. “Absent from the body and present with the Lord” is our beliefs.
Brother Hallie “Ned” Jackson was the loving son of the late Mack and Minnie Abraham Jackson. He was born in Darlington...
David V. Barr
Aug 2, 2022
On Tuesday morning, August 2, 2022, Mr. David Vondelle Barr finished his earthly walk and stepped into the sunset of life.
David was born on January 15, 1947 to Mrs. Allie Mae Barr and the late Mr. David Lee Barr in Latta, S.C. He was baptized as an infant and, when he became of age, joined and became a faithful...
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