Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Darlington & Lamar, SC

Nettie Jane (Odom)  Howle

Nettie Jane (Odom) Howle

Jan 23, 2023

Nettie Jane Odom Howle, age 86, passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening, January 25, at Belk Funeral Home. Her funeral service will take place at Central Baptist Church on Thursday at 11:00am, with burial following in Swift Creek Cemetery. Born in Darlington on January 21, 1937, she...

Rohn M. White, Jr.

Rohn M. White, Jr.

Jan 20, 2023

Ronnie "Rohn" Martin White, Jr., age 50, passed away at his home on Friday, January 20, 2023. The family will receive friends at his Aunt Jenny (Reggie) Sparks Home, 4321 Lamar Highway from 2:00 until 4:00 on Sunday, January 22, 2023.

Born in Kinston, NC on June 26, 1971, he is the son of Ronnie White, Sr....

Jimmy Nichols

Jimmy Nichols

Jan 19, 2023

James "Jimmy" A. Nichols, age 76, entered his eternal home on Thursday, January 19, 2023. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home on Monday, January 23 at 11:00am, with burial following in Grove Hill Cemetery. A visitation will be held Sunday, January 22 from 5:00pm until 7:00pm at the funeral home.

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Dorothy Jean Henderson Carter

Dorothy Jean Henderson Carter

Jan 16, 2023

Dorothy Jean Henderson Carter, age 93, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023. A graveside service will take place on Wednesday at 11:00am in Westview Memorial Park Cemetery.

Jean was born in Hartsville, SC on November 25, 1929. She is the daughter of the late Alex Henderson and Dorothy Crowley Henderson. Jean worked with Georgia Pacific for...

Theresa (King)  Phillips

Theresa (King) Phillips

Jan 14, 2023

Theresa Phillips, age 99, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023. A graveside service will be held Wednesday at 4:00pm in Grove Hill Cemetery, with a visitation following the service.  She will lie-in-state at Belk Funeral Home from 12-3pm for friends who wish to drop by.

Theresa was born in Charleston County on January 29, 1923. She...

Jonathan "Jacob" Haithcock

Jonathan "Jacob" Haithcock

Jan 14, 2023

Jonathan "Jacob" Segars Jacobsen Haithcock, age 34, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023. A Celebration of Life will be held by the family at a later date. The family appreciates everyone's thoughts and prayers during this time and ask for privacy for the next couple days.

Jacob was born in Florence, SC on November 23, 1988....

Toby Ellis Lee, Jr.

Toby Ellis Lee, Jr.

Jan 13, 2023

Toby "Tye" Ellis Lee, Jr., age 48, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2023. A visitation will be held on Monday, January 16 in Belk Funeral Home from 6:00pm until 8:00pm and other times at his father's home 2234 Inverness Dr Florence, SC 29505. A funeral service will take place Tuesday, January 17 at 1:00pm in the chapel of...

Marilyn Galloway Hobson

Marilyn Galloway Hobson

Jan 8, 2023

Marilyn Galloway Hobson, age 69, passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2023.

Marilyn was born in Florence on January 17, 1953. She is the daughter of the late Charles Galloway Sr. and Mildred Galloway. She graduated from Florence Darlington Technical College in 2011 as a Paralegal. Marilyn loved animals especially dogs, she was passionate about saving and...

Richard Michael Jones

Richard Michael Jones

Jan 6, 2023

Richard Michael Jones, age 61, passed away on Friday, January 6th, 2023, at his residence. A celebration of life will be held at his residence on Saturday 01/14/23 all day. Family and friends can gather at his home, 2229 Jones Rd Darlington, SC 29532.

Mike as he was known by everyone he encountered, was born on October...

Bobby J. Adams

Bobby J. Adams

Jan 4, 2023

Robert "Bobby" J. Adams, age 71, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. A memorial service will be held at 3:00pm Monday, January 9 in First Baptist Church Darlington, with a visitation following the service in the sanctuary. Other times the family will be at the home of Melissa and Brian Schwier 109 Virginia Drive in Darlington.

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Garris Mitchell Grooms

Garris Mitchell Grooms

Jan 3, 2023

Garris Mitchell Grooms, age 70, passed away on Tuesday, January 3rd, 2023 at his residence. A visitation will take place at Belk Funeral Home in Lamar Thursday, January 5th from 5:00pm until 7:00pm. A graveside service will take place Friday, January 6th at 2:00pm in the Lamar Cemetery.

Garris was born on August 5, 1952 in Florence,...

Genlon Floyd Hanna

Genlon Floyd Hanna

Dec 30, 2022

Genlon Floyd Hanna, age 83, passed away on Friday December 30, 2022. A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00pm on Sunday, January 8 in Olanta Pentecostal Holiness Church 1011 Central Road, Olanta, SC, Officiated by Rev. Allen Lynch.

Genlon was born in Clarendon County on December 20, 1939. She is the daughter of the late...

Sharon Dawn "Boo Boo" (Teal)  Windham

Sharon Dawn "Boo Boo" (Teal) Windham

Dec 25, 2022

Sharon Dawn "Boo Boo" Teal Windham, age 54, passed on Sunday, December 25, 2022. A visitation will be held Wednesday, December 28 from 12:00pm until 1:30pm in Belk Funeral Home in Lamar. A graveside service will follow the visitation at 2:00pm in Windhamtown Cemetery.

Sharon was born in Johnsonville, SC on December 16, 1968. She is the...

Katie Mae (Gainey)  Byrd

Katie Mae (Gainey) Byrd

Dec 25, 2022

Katie Mae Gainey Byrd, 78, of Darlington, passed away on December 25th, 2022 at home surrounded by family.

Katie was born on December 31st, 1943 to the late Ollie Mae and Lawrence Henry Gainey of Darlington, SC. Katie was the oldest of their five children. Katie and the Late Harvey Byrd married on February 16th 1960. They...

James Charles Ross

James Charles Ross

Dec 23, 2022

James Charles Ross, age 71, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022. A visitation will be held from 6:00pm until 8:00pm on Wednesday, January 4, 2023. A funeral service will be held the following day at 11:30am in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home, with burial following the service at Florence National Cemetery.

James was born in Darlington,...

David R Kennedy

David R Kennedy

Dec 22, 2022

David "Dave" Reddin Kennedy, age 80, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at his residence. A memorial service will be held on Monday, December 26 at 1:00pm in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home, a visitation will follow the service.

Dave was born in Florence County on June 5, 1942. He is the son of the...

Roberta T. Gannon

Roberta T. Gannon

Dec 21, 2022

Roberta Tressie Gause Gannon, 96-years old, died peacefully in her sleep December 21, 2022, following an illness. Her family was at her side. She was born at her grand parents house in Williamsburg County, SC, and raised on the family farm in Gause Town, Kingstree, SC. She has been married to Lt. Col. (Retired) Roland "Rocky" Gannon, from Ocean...

Mary Jean (Blackman)  Hatchell

Mary Jean (Blackman) Hatchell

Dec 14, 2022

Mary Jean Blackman Hatchell, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. The family will receive friends on Thursday, December 22 from 2:00pm until 3:00pm in Belk Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow the visitation in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home at 3:00pm.

Jean was born in Darlington County on September 26, 1940. She...

Carl Samuel Corbin

Carl Samuel Corbin

Dec 11, 2022

Carl Samuel (Sam or Sambo) Corbin, age 77, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022.  A visitation will be held in Belk Funeral Home on Tuesday from 11:00am until 12:00pm. A funeral service will follow in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home at 12:00pm, burial will follow in Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will be at the home of...

Paul Kistler Dudley

Paul Kistler Dudley

Dec 7, 2022

Mr. Paul Kistler Dudley,98, passed away on Wednesday December 7th, 2022.

Born September 14th, 1924, Paul was the son of N.G. "Tony" and Ura Mae Stewart Dudley of Darlington. Mr. Dudley proudly served in the Unites States Army Air Corps. He then worked as an engineer with James Rivers /American Can for many years until his retirement....