Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Darlington & Lamar, SC

Diane Law

Diane Law

May 23, 2022

Mattie Diane Law, age 74 died Monday, May 23, 2022. A graveside service will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, May 28th at Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday and other times at 341 Mineral Springs Rd. in Darlington; and from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Saturday at Belk Funeral Home.

Born on September...

Peggy M. Huggins

Peggy M. Huggins

May 23, 2022

Peggy M. Huggins, age 90 died Monday, May 23, 2022. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 25th at Mechanicsville Baptist Church Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service.

Born in Lake Providence, Louisiana on February 1, 1932, Peggy was the daughter of the late Earl L....

Linda Melton Weatherford

Linda Melton Weatherford

May 21, 2022

Linda Melton Weatherford, age 74 died Saturday, May 21, 2022. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, May 23rd at Mechanicsville Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Sunday at Belk Funeral Home.

Born on August 17, 1947, Linda was the daughter of the late Mary Louise Melton. She was part-owner...

James "Jimmy" Marvin Boan

James "Jimmy" Marvin Boan

May 18, 2022

James "Jimmy" Marvin Boan, age 70 died Wednesday, May 18, 2022. A funeral service will be held 3:00 p.m. Thursday, May 19th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following at Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-3 Thursday at the funeral home.

Born on October 31, 1951, Jimmy was the son...

Kathleen Michelle Bullard

Kathleen Michelle Bullard

May 16, 2022

Kathleen Michelle Bullard, age 57 died Monday, May 16, 2022. Born in Wilmington, North Carolina on January 21, 1965, Kathleen was the daughter of the late Robert Jay McIntyre and Judy R. Mittnacht. She worked for many years as a secretary for Ed Saleeby at Saleeby and Cox Law Firm, and more recently was working at Lowe's in Hartsville....

Dale Stephen Andrews, Sr.

Dale Stephen Andrews, Sr.

May 10, 2022

Dale Stephen Andrews, Sr., age 73 died Tuesday, May 10, 2022. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 14th at Black Creek Baptist Church with burial following at Black Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Belk Funeral Home.

Born on October 3, 1948, Dale was the son of...

Gerald Matthew Lloyd

Gerald Matthew Lloyd

May 6, 2022

Gerald Matthew "Cat" Lloyd, age 80 died in his home on Friday, May 6, 2022. A funeral service will be held 3:00 p.m. Monday, May 9th at Elim United Methodist Church with burial following at the church cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 2-3 p.m. Monday at the church.

Born on...

Bobby R. Gibbs

Bobby R. Gibbs

May 5, 2022

Bobby R. Gibbs, age 79 passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022. A funeral service will be held 3:00 p.m. Sunday, May 8th at First Baptist Church in Timmonsville with burial following at Lamar Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Saturday at Belk Funeral Home in Lamar.

Born on November 2, 1942, Bobby...

Franklin Wilson Durant

Franklin Wilson Durant

May 3, 2022

Franklin Wilson DuRant, age 76, died Tuesday, May 3, 2022. Born on May 6, 1945, he was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson DuRant and Charlotte Marie Tyson DuRant. He served in the South Carolina Army National Guard working in the Darlington Medical Unit. He retired after 30 years with the rank of Platoon Sargent. Franklin then worked...

Michael Lloyd

Michael Lloyd

Apr 30, 2022

Mr. James Michael "Mike" Lloyd, age 69, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 30, 2022.  Mr. Lloyd was born September 6, 1952 in Hartsville, the son of the late Boyd S. Lloyd, Sr. and Letha Prosser Lloyd.  Mike was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Marta Lloyd.

Mike retired from DuPont of Florence after working more than...

Corbett Gandy

Corbett Gandy

Apr 29, 2022

Marion Corbett Gandy, age 82 died Friday, April 29, 2022. A private graveside service will be held on Monday, May 2th. The family will receive friends at the home of Jimmy and Cynthia Jolly, 1121 Potato House Rd. Darlington.

Born on June 15, 1939, Corbett was the son of the late Vernon Corbett Gandy and Annie Mae...

Elizabeth Yeates Coxe

Elizabeth Yeates Coxe

Apr 29, 2022

Elizabeth "Betsy" Yeates Coxe, 75, passed away in Florence, S.C., on April 29, 2022, after a brief illness.

Betsy was born to Rutherford Nance Yeates and Elizabeth Willis Yeates on August 27, 1946, in Birmingham, Ala. After graduating from Brooke Hill School, Betsy attended Randolph-Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg, Va.

In 1967, Betsy was injured...

Junior Lynch

Junior Lynch

Apr 26, 2022

Ellis "Junior" Lynch, age 75 died Tuesday, April 26, 2022.  A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 29th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following at Darlington Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Born on October 29, 1946, Junior was the son...

Hubert Rendell Mccutchen

Hubert Rendell Mccutchen

Apr 26, 2022

Hubert Rendell McCutchen, age 88 died Tuesday, April 26, 2022. A funeral service will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 9th at Swift Creek Baptist Church with burial following at Darlington Memory Gardens, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior at the church

Born in Scranton, SC on December 11, 1933,...

Michael Lynn Bazen

Michael Lynn Bazen

Apr 21, 2022

The children of the late Howard Vernon Bazen and Bernice Smith Bazen share the loss of their "Baby Brother," Michael Lynn Bazen, 59, of Darlington.  Mr. Bazen fought courageous health battles to include multiple injuries and illnesses over time.

Michael was a beloved Father, Brother and Brother-In-Law, Uncle, "Cousin" ("Cuz") and Friend.  He was an avid Clemson...

Robert "Bob" E. Stevens

Robert "Bob" E. Stevens

Apr 19, 2022

Robert "Bob" E. Stevens, age 83 died Tuesday, April 19, 2022. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 22nd in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following at Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home, and other times at the home, 407 Eastburn Ct. Darlington,...

Angelie "Angel" Perry Lee

Angelie "Angel" Perry Lee

Apr 15, 2022

Angela "Angel" Perry Lee, age 40, died Friday, April 15, 2022. The family will hold a memorial service at a later time.

Born on February 18, 1982, Angel is the daughter of Lewis Perry and Debra Rose. She was one of five children born to Debra Rose and Lewis Perry. She was a homemaker and loved her...

Jerome "Jerry" A. Bonnoitt, Sr.

Jerome "Jerry" A. Bonnoitt, Sr.

Apr 12, 2022

Jerome "Jerry" A. Bonnoitt, Sr., age 82 died Tuesday, April 12, 2022. A memorial service will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday, April 15th at Mechanicsville Baptist Church, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service in the new building.

Born on May 8, 1939, Jerry was the son of the late Frank...

Roberta Carter Jeffords

Roberta Carter Jeffords

Apr 12, 2022

Graveside services celebrating the life of Roberta Carter Jeffords will be held at Grove Hill Cemetery, Darlington, South Carolina on Friday, April 15 at 11:00 am directed by Belk Funeral Home.  Mrs. Jeffords was born in Lamar, South Carolina, December 31, 1942, and was the daughter of Willie James and Roberta Smoot Carter. She passed away after a short...

James Melvin Windham

James Melvin Windham

Apr 11, 2022

James Melvin Windham, age 83 died Monday, April 11, 2022. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 14th at Windhamtown Cemetery in Lamar, SC, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born on January 29, 1939, Melvin was the son of the late Sam Windham and Nellie Smith Windham. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard. He...