Obituaries
Tina Bailey
Aug 12, 2021
Mrs. Tina Twiggs Bailey was born on June 3, 1967 in Washington, District of Columbia to Willie A. Twiggs and the late Mary Barton Twiggs. She departed this life on Thursday, August 12, 2021.
Tina attended Florence County Elementary and Middle Schools and South Florence High School in Florence, South Carolina.
She was affiliated with Anointed Word Bible Way Church in Timmonsville,...
Mary Dunham
Aug 11, 2021
Mrs. Mary Catherine “Mae Catherine” Dunham was born March 22, 1950 to the late Leo Britt, Sr. and Annie Mae Britt in Florence, South Carolina. She departed this earthly life on Wednesday, August 11, 2021.
“Mae Catherine” as she was affectionately called, attended Florence County Public Schools and was a proud graduate of Wilson High School.
Mae Catherine was employed with Young’s...
Maria Menzer
Aug 10, 2021
Maria Menzer of Effingham died August 10, 2021. Arrangements will be announced by Smith Funeral Home of Florence.
Please keep the family of Maria Menzer in your thoughts and prayers.
Tony Dunham
Aug 10, 2021
Mr. Tony Curtis Dunham, the son of the late Mr. James Preston Dunham, Sr. and the late Mrs. Jessie Mae Jakes Dunham was born March 1, 1962, in Florence County. He passed away on Tuesday August 10, 2021, in Southaven, Mississippi.
Tony graduated from South Florence High School in Florence, South Carolina and attended Florence-Darlington Technical College. After which, he...
Peter Graham
Aug 8, 2021
Mr. Peter Edward Graham, the son of the late Hilton Graham, Sr. and the late Lena Graham was born April 5, 1948 in Chesterfield County. He died on Sunday, August 8, 2021.
He attended the Elementary and Middle Schools of Darlington County and was a proud graduate of Rosenwald High School Class of 1967, in Society Hill, South Carolina.
Peter an avid...
Rita Brannon
Aug 4, 2021
Rita M. Brannon of Florence died Wednesday, August 4, 2021. Arrangements will be announced by Smith Funeral Home of Florence, SC.
Please keep the family of Rita M. Brannon in your thoughts and prayers.
Geroman Robinson
Aug 4, 2021
Mr. Geroman “Rome” Robinson was born on June 9, 1963 in Florence, South Carolina, to the late Andrew Robinson and Mary Lee Coward. He departed this life on Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at his home.
Geroman was educated in Florence County Public School Systems and attended South Florence High School. He was an athlete that loved playing basketball during his High...
Lelia Smith
Aug 3, 2021
Mother Lelia M. Cooper Smith was born on December 3, 1926, in Florence, South Carolina to the late Granison “Nick” Cooper and Mother Ida Gibson Cooper. She departed this earthly life on Tuesday, August 3, 2021.
She attended the Public Schools of Florence County.
Mother Lelia was married to the late Deacon Frank Smith, Jr. and to this union there were twelve...
Pearline Hines
Aug 2, 2021
Mother Pearline Hines, daughter of the late Jesse and Celie McCray Anderson, was born March 25, 1930 in Williamsburg County, South Carolina. On Monday, August 2, 2021, Mother Pearline Hines entered into eternal rest at her residence. Mother Pearline Hines was educated in Florence County Public Schools. She was a dedicated employee of the Palmetto Center in Florence, South Carolina....
Taniyah Wilson
Jul 30, 2021
Our precious angel, Miss Taniyah Lashai Wilson entered into this world on April 4, 2002 in Hartsville, South Carolina. She was the daughter of Shemeka L. Wilson and the late Michael L. Jefferson. Taniyah and her precious baby girl Londyn Lashai Johnson departed this earthly home on Friday, July 30, 2021.
"T-Noont" as she was affectionately called by her family ,...
Joe A. Grimes
Jul 23, 2021
Mr. Joe Allen Grimes better known as “Pop” was born August 11, 1941 to the late Grover Grimes and Carrie Sherrill Grimes in Statesville, North Carolina. He departed his life to return to the open arms of His Creator on Friday, July 23, 2021.
Joe received his formal education through Unity High School in Statesville, North Carolina, where he graduated in...
Lubertha Hines
Jul 21, 2021
Mrs. Lubertha “Bay” Smalls Hines, the daughter of the late Johnny Smalls and Mary McCants Smalls was born December 17, 1937 in Florence, South Carolina. She left this life to return to the open arms of her Creator on Wednesday, July 21, 2021.
As a small child, “Bay” as she was affectionately called was educated at Salem School in Claussen,...
Daisy Bell Marshall
Jul 21, 2021
Mrs. Daisy Bell Gattison Marshall, the daughter of the late Henry and Lillie White Gattison was born July 26, 1933 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. She departed this earthly life on Wednesday, July 21, 2021.
She received her formal education through the Chesterfield County Public School System.
Mrs. Daisy Bell was devoted a member of Ousley Missionary Baptist Church.
Those...
Hermena Swinton
Jul 20, 2021
Born 100 years ago on July 14, 1921, Hermena Mae Hickson Swinton was the first child of Jacob and Kathryn (Harris) Hickson of Burgaw, North Carolina. Jacob and “Kate” were community and church leaders. They worshiped at Macedonia AME Church where Hermena’s maternal great grandfather had once been the pastor. Hermena and her sisters, Clementine, Doris, Zellene, and Jacquelyn were...
Mable T. Burgess
Jul 16, 2021
The Legacy of a daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, Community Leading Lady, Co-Owner of Lawson Street Grocery also known as Grady Store, and Phenomenal Woman of God was born January 1, 1924 to the late Nathaniel and Louvenia Brown Taylor .
Mrs. Mable T. Burgess, 97, the wife of the late Grady Burgess, Sr. answered and followed God’s voice into eternal rest...
Eula Mae Frierson
Jul 9, 2021
Eula Mae Robinson Frierson, the thirteenth child of the late Mr. Lavette and Mrs. Lula Chapman Robinson, known to her family as “Peggy Ann” or “Peg Ann”, was born December 27, 1940 in Florence, South Carolina.
Peggy attended the Holmes Elementary School from the grades 1 through 6 under the leadership of James A. Miller Principal. At Holmes ES, she...
Geraldine Waiters
Jul 4, 2021
Ms. Geraldine Waiters the daughter of the late Allen Waiters and Hester Ethel Bailey Waiters was born October 15, 1933 in Florence, South Carolina. She answered the Master’s call to eternal rest on Sunday, July 4, 2021.
At an early age, Geraldine gave her life to Christ at Salem United
Methodist Church located in Claussen Community. She was a lifelong faithful member...
Jeanette O. Gray
Jul 3, 2021
Mrs. Jeanette O. Gray was born July 23, 1941, in Paterson, New Jersey. She was the daughter of the late James and Bertha (Ray) Odom. On July 3, 2021, Jeanette was called home to be with the Lord at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, South Carolina.
Jeanette accepted Christ in her life as her Lord and Savior and was baptized,...
Hattie Lee Lynch
Jul 2, 2021
Mrs. Hattie Lee Richardson Lynch the daughter of the late Eddie Richardson, Sr. and the late Willie Mae Law Richardson was born November 21, 1939 in Lee County, South Carolina. She departed this earthly life on Friday July 2, 2021 in Winston Salem, North Carolina
At an early age, Hattie confessed her faith in Christ and joined Saint Paul United...
Kenneth Greene, Sr.
Jul 2, 2021
Mr. Kenneth Murray Greene, Sr. 79, the oldest of three children, was born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 11, 1942 to the late Joseph Greene and Christina Williams Greene. He went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 2, 2021.
Kenney as he was affectionately called received his formal education in the Public-School Systems of Baltimore City. After graduation,...
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