Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Darlington & Lamar, SC

Leon Stokes

Leon Stokes

Dec 22, 2020

Thomas Leon Stokes, age 80, passed away Tuesday, December 22, 2020. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 24th at Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Due to the covid-19 pandemic, the family has requested not to have any visitors at the home during this time, but thanks you for your continued thoughts and...

Betsy Carolyn Ross

Betsy Carolyn Ross

Dec 16, 2020

Betsy Carolyn Ross, age 68, died Wednesday December 16, 2020.  A graveside service will be held at 2:00 Sunday at Welsh Neck Baptist Church Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Guest attending are asked to wear a mask and observe social distancing guidelines.

Born in Florence, SC on April 18, 1952, she is the daughter of the...

Ruby S. (Stokes)  Adams

Ruby S. (Stokes) Adams

Dec 15, 2020

Ruby Stokes Adams , age 87, died Tuesday, December 15, 2020.  A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, December 18, 2020. Anyone attending is asked to wear a mask and observe social distancing guidelines.

Born in Darlington County on December 12, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Hattie Reddick...

Hampton James Logan

Hampton James Logan

Dec 14, 2020

Hampton James Logan, age 31, died Monday, December 14, 2020.  A graveside service will be held at Will Of Faith Church in Lamar at 1:00 Friday, December 18, 2020. His service will be live-streamed on his tribute page at www.belkfuneralhome.com . For the safety of the family and anyone attending, mask are required and the family will greet friends...

Susan E. (Tomajko)  Beaner

Susan E. (Tomajko) Beaner

Dec 12, 2020

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Bobby Carl Gainey

Bobby Carl Gainey

Dec 12, 2020

Bobby Carl Gainey, age 56, died Saturday, December 12, 2020. A graveside service will be held at Grove Hill Cemetery on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 2:00pm.

Bobby was born on July 13,1964, youngest of three boys born to James Marion Gainey and Angelene Sawyer Gainey. Bobby enjoyed life to the fullest, from riding around in his...

Cameron Bonnoitt Oakley

Cameron Bonnoitt Oakley

Dec 9, 2020

Cameron Bonnoitt Oakley, age 39, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020. A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 13th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service at the home of John and Marilyn Bonnoitt, 1064 N. Springville Rd. Darlington.

Born November 16, 1981, Cameron is the...

Ted Colon Carter

Ted Colon Carter

Dec 9, 2020

Ted Colon Carter, age 86, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 12th at Philadelphia Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service.

Born July 11, 1934, Ted was the son of the late Lewis Legrand Carter and Edith...

Jeannyne A Greer

Jeannyne A Greer

Dec 6, 2020

Jeannyne A. Greer, age 91, wife of the late Judge Benny R. Greer, went to be with the Lord, with great joy, on December 6, 2020 at her daughter's home in Columbia, SC.  Graveside services by her home church, First Baptist, Darlington, will be held at Grove Hill Cemetery in Darlington, SC at 2:00 PM, on Friday, December 11....

Christin Nicole Hoover

Christin Nicole Hoover

Dec 5, 2020

A time of visitation for family and friends will be held at 2:00 on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Belk Funeral Home.

Please check back for a detailed obituary.

Eileen S. (Skipper)  Huggins

Eileen S. (Skipper) Huggins

Dec 5, 2020

Eileen Skipper Huggins, age 71, went home to be with her Lord and her mother on Saturday, December 5, 2020. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 on Tuesday, December 8 in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial following at Darlington Memory Gardens.

Eileen was born in Darlington on November 20, 1949, daughter of...

Jennie Norwood (Moody)  Blackmon

Jennie Norwood (Moody) Blackmon

Dec 4, 2020

Jennie Moody Norwood Blackmon, age 91, died Friday, December 4, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 Sunday in Mechanicsville Baptist Church Cemetery. Anyone attending is asked to wear a mask or face covering. Belk Funeral Home is assisting the family and asking everyone to follow social distancing guidelines.

Born January 10, 1929, she was...

Charles D. Woodle

Charles D. Woodle

Dec 3, 2020

Charles D. Woodle, age 57, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 5th at Catfish Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Latta, SC. The family will receive friends Friday from 5-7 p.m. in the Lamar chapel at Belk Funeral Home.

Born January 5, 1963, Charles is the son of...

Dr. James Allen Buie

Dr. James Allen Buie

Dec 1, 2020

Dr. James Allen "Jim" Buie, 79, died Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020. A celebration of life will be held at 10:30 a.m. July 24 at the Grand Old Post Office, 201 Pearl St., Darlington. Family, friends, and members of the St. John's High School classes of 1955 to 1962 are invited to attend and share memories. Dress is casual; attendees...

Martha Ann Jones Knotts

Martha Ann Jones Knotts

Dec 1, 2020

Martha Ann Jones Knotts, age 71, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020. A memorial service will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday, December 4th in the Lamar chapel at Belk Funeral Home.

A full obituary will be posted at a later time.

Pat S. (Stokes)  Hall

Pat S. (Stokes) Hall

Nov 28, 2020

Patsy "Pat" Ann Stokes Hall, age 73, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 1st at Edwards Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home.

Born on October 4, 1947, Pat was the daughter of the late John Stokes and Eunice Parnell Stokes. She retired as a...

Charles Hubert Ham

Charles Hubert Ham

Nov 27, 2020

Charles Hubert Ham age 76, died Friday November 27th 2020 after a brief illness. A funeral service will be held at South Florence Baptist Church on Tuesday December 1st at 3:00 PM. Graveside service will follow immediately after at Lebanon Cemetery in Effingham, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service...

Mary A. (Aycock)  Cox

Mary A. (Aycock) Cox

Nov 26, 2020

Mary Aycock Cox age 84, died Thursday, November 26, 2020.  A funeral service will be 3:00 Sunday, November 29 in Welsh Neck Baptist church.  The family will receive friends one hour prior to service (2-3), with a burial following in the church cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born April 8, 1936 in Chesterfield County, she was the daughter...

Carol H. (Haigler)  Davis

Carol H. (Haigler) Davis

Nov 25, 2020

Carol Haigler Davis, 98,  died on  Wednesday, November 25, 2020.   She was a resident at the Methodist Manor in Florence SC.  Carol was born in Union County North Carolina on Christmas Day 1921.  Her Birthname was Christmas Carol Haigler.  She was the youngest of 8 children and her parents were the late Oscar Brent Haigler and Emma Griffin Haigler. ...

Florence A. (Aycock)  Sturkie

Florence A. (Aycock) Sturkie

Nov 24, 2020

Florence Aycock Sturkie, born June 24, 1942 in Chesterfield, passed away November 24, 2020. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, November 28th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following at Mt. Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Florence was a very...