Roberta Ann Sessoms
Aug 9, 2021
Roberta Ann Sessoms, age 59 died Monday, August 9, 2021. A graveside service will be held 4:00 p.m. Friday, August 13th at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Florence, directed by Belk Funeral Home.
Born in Laurinburg, North Carolina on February 19, 1962, Ann is the daughter of Barbara Rhodes Herring and the late Douglas Sessoms. She worked as...
Juliet "Judy" Watford
Aug 6, 2021
Juliet "Judy" Rose Windham Watford, age 79, died Friday, August 6, 2021. The family will receive friends from 4-5 p.m. Sunday at Belk Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held privately.
Born on November 21, 1941, Judy was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Hattie Louise Flowers Windham, who died in 2019. She worked as a...
Margie W. Truett
Aug 6, 2021
Margie Watford Truett, age 89, left this earth peacefully on Friday, August 6, 2021. Born on December 5, 1931, Margie was the daughter of the late Macie Amerson and Luther Watford. Born in Lamar, SC, Margie worked at Dixie Cup (now James River Cooperation) in production and quality control for 40 years, retiring in 1996. She loved spending time...
Ruth Ness (Dodge) Kratzer
Aug 5, 2021
Ruth Ness Kratzer, a resident of Bethea Baptist Home, passed away on Thursday, August 5,2021. Services for Mrs. Kratzer will be held at a later date.
Hugh A. Osborne
Aug 5, 2021
Hugh Allen Osborne
July 25, 1934 – August 5, 2021
Hugh died of complications of Dementia, on Thursday, August 5, 2021, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, SC.
Hugh was a soft-spoken good man. He was loyal, a hard worker, loved his family and his friends. He was a man that would do...
Valerie Bell Bryant
Aug 4, 2021
Valerie Teal Bell Bryant, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, August 04, 2021. A graveside service will be held in Lamar Cemetery at 3:00pm on Friday, August 6. The family will greet friends following the service and other times at 5320 Lamar Highway.
Born in Darlington County on February 4, 1932, she was the daughter of thelate...
Mary Susan Cribb
Aug 3, 2021
Mary Susan Cribb, age 62 died Tuesday, August 03, 2021. A private service will be held Friday, August 6th, directed by Belk Funeral Home.
Born in Dillon on October 31, 1958, Mary was the daughter of the late Joseph Arvin Evans and Ethel Owens. Her family was in the farming business and she spent many years working...
Elaine Pope Williams
Aug 3, 2021
Elaine Pope Williams, age 67 died Tuesday, August 03, 2021. A graveside service will be held 11:15 a.m. Thursday, August 5th at Swift Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10-11 a.m. Thursday at Belk Funeral Home.
Born on August 23, 1953, Elaine was the daughter of the late Laverne Lewis and Lila Mae...
Virginia Strickland Truett
Jul 29, 2021
Virginia Strickland Truett, age 70 died Thursday, July 29, 2021. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, August 4th at 11:00 a.m. in Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home.
Born on July 26, 1951, Virginia was the daughter of the late Hilton and Gevena Dixon Strickland. She worked in food service at Carolinas Hospital for...
Margie Young (Edwards) Graham
Jul 28, 2021
Margie Edwards Young Graham passed away peacefully at the McLeod Hospice House on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. A graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 31st at Magnolia Cemetery in Hartsville, directed by Belk Funeral Home.
Born Thursday, December 8, 1938, Margie was the third child of John C Edwards, Sr and Margaret Howell...
Sarah Dewitt Jaillette
Jul 26, 2021
Sarah DeWitt Jaillette passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021 after an illness. Sarah was born on October 13, 1948 to the late Mr. and Mrs. William Ernest DeWitt in Darlington. She was married to the love of her life, Harold "Hoss" Prentiss Jaillette, Jr., for 53 years. Her love for God, family and friends was immensely evident to...
James Lloyd Phillips
Jul 23, 2021
James L. "Jimmie": Phillips, age 75, of Darlington, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 6:00pm Sunday, July 25th in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service.
Born in Goose Creek, SC on August 17, 1945, he is the son of Theresa King...
Charlena Hunt Chewning
Jul 22, 2021
Charlena Hunt Chewning, a counselor, coach, mentor and friend, died on July 22, 2021 at the age of 89.
Miss Chewning was born on August 17, 1931 in Wadesboro, N.C., to Lula Hunt Chewning and David Earl Chewning Sr. She graduated from Chesterfield High School and Coker College, where she was a standout basketball player. She earned...
William "Fudgie" Barry Blackmon
Jul 15, 2021
William "Fudgie" Barry Blackmon, age 78 died Thursday, July 15, 2021. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m. Sunday, July 18th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following at Darlington Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends Saturday from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Born on October 18, 1942, Fudgie was the son...
Johnnie J. Young
Jul 12, 2021
Johnnie J. Young, age 95 died in his home on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. A visitation will be held Friday, July 16th from 10-11 a.m. at Belk Funeral Home, with a graveside service following at 11:15 a.m. at Indian Branch Cemetery, with military honors provided by the Florence Veteran's Honor Guard.
Born on June 20, 1926, Johnnie...
Irene (Garner) Carrigan
Jul 12, 2021
Irene Garner Carrigan, age 91, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021, at home surrounded by the loving care of her family.
A native of Darlington, Irene was born September 23, 1929, to the late Alva Thomas Garner and Lena Dickerson Garner.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Col. Marion Richards Carrigan,...
Geraldine Langley Tingen
Jul 10, 2021
Geraldine Langley Tingen, age 77 died Saturday, July 10, 2021 at McLeod Hospice House. A visitation will be held Tuesday, July 13th from 2-3 p.m. at Belk Funeral Home in Darlington with a graveside service following at 3:15 p.m. at Odom Cemetery.
Born on January 23, 1944, Geraldine was the daughter of the late William Langley, Sr....
George "Doodle" Kelvin Northcutt
Jul 8, 2021
George Kelvin "Doodle" Northcutt, aged 49, died Thursday, July 8, 2021 at McLeod Hospice House in Florence. Doodle was born July 17, 1971 in Darlington and raised in the Indian Branch district of Darlington County, a son of James David Northcutt and Debra (Oliver) Harrington. He worked at Campbell's Body Shop and moved to Hartsville in 2009. He was...
Bobby H. Simpson, Jr.
Jul 4, 2021
Robert "Bobby" H. Simpson, Jr., age 50 died Sunday, July 4, 2021. A memorial service will be held 5:00 p.m. Saturday, July 10th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service.
Born on April 28, 1971 in Anchorage, Alaska, Bobby is the son of Robert Simpson, Sr. and Gloria Riley...
