Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Darlington & Lamar, SC

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...

Mary Ellen (Lee)  Odom

Mary Ellen (Lee) Odom

Nov 23, 2020

Mary Lee Odom, age 79, died Monday, November 23, 2020.   A graveside service will be 1:00pm Wednesday, November 25th in Grove Hill Cemetery directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born September 21, 1941 in Florence County, she is the daughter of the late Jessie and Alma Baker Lee.   Mary worked as a loan officer for Wachovia and Wells Fargo Bank.   ...

Doris Stokes Windham

Doris Stokes Windham

Nov 20, 2020

Doris Virginia Stokes Windham, age 85, died Friday, November 20, 2020 at Carolina Pines after a short stay from her residence in Windhamtown. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 23rd at Windhamtown Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Monday from 1-1:45 at Newman Swamp United Methodist Church.

Mrs....

Richard "Ricky" Jordan

Richard "Ricky" Jordan

Nov 19, 2020

Richard "Ricky" Jordan, age 67, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020. The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date.

He is survived by his wife, Tina Martin Jordan, his son, Joey Jordan, a sister, Silvia Calhoun, Sister, Janice Hardwick, and his brother Carl Jordan.

Sue Lewis

Sue Lewis

Nov 18, 2020

Millie Sue Patterson Lewis, age 78, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020. Belk Funeral Home of Darlington is assisting the family during this time.

Born on April 14, 1942, Sue was the daughter of the late Frank Patterson and Pearl Buchanan Patterson. When she was younger, she would hold and direct Ranger Rick Nature Club meetings for...

Gerald O'Neal Byrd

Gerald O'Neal Byrd

Nov 10, 2020

Gerald O'Neal Byrd Sr., age 77, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020. A graveside service will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday, November 13th at Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home.

Born September 3, 1943, Gerald was the son of the late Braudy E. Byrd Sr. and Virginia O'Neal Byrd. He worked at Sonoco and Byrd's...

Rose Jacobs Webster

Rose Jacobs Webster

Nov 10, 2020

Rose Jacobs Webster, 94, passed away at home, surrounded by family on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 Saturday, November 14, 2020, at Grove Hill Cemetery. Social distancing guidelines will be observed, and anyone attending is requested to wear a face covering.

Born in Kingstree, SC, Mrs. Webster was the only...

Eloise Stogner Smyre

Eloise Stogner Smyre

Nov 9, 2020

Eloise Stogner Smyre of Darlington, age 95, died on November 9, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 15, 2020 in Grove Hill Cemetery directed by Belk Funeral Home.

Born in Sumter, S.C., Mrs. Smyre grew up in Greenwood and was a daughter of the late James T. and Cola Heckel Stogner....

Jacqueline A. Johnson

Jacqueline A. Johnson

Nov 2, 2020

Jacqueline A. Johnson, age 74, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020. All services will be held private, directed by Belk Funeral Home.

Caroline Orr James

Caroline Orr James

Oct 30, 2020

Caroline Orr James of Darlington, South Carolina died on Friday, October 30th following a long illness. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 6th at Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Funeral service will be live streamed and an online guestbook is available at www.belkfuneralhome.com.

Born at Piedmont Hospital on Capital Avenue...

Doris Jordan Goodson

Doris Jordan Goodson

Oct 30, 2020

Doris Jordan Goodson, age 85, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, October 30, 2020, surrounded by her family. Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, a private family graveside service will be held at Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home.

Born September 26, 1935, Doris was the daughter of the late William Foster Jordan...

Jean (Maloch)  Taylor

Jean (Maloch) Taylor

Oct 28, 2020

Jean Maloch Taylor, age 82, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020. A graveside service will be held 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 3rd at Welsh Neck Baptist Church Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Those who wish to pay their respects to Jean may do so Monday between 1-5 p.m. at the funeral home. Due to Covid-19, the family asks...

Robbie Gamble Stone

Robbie Gamble Stone

Oct 27, 2020

Robbie Gamble Stone, age 79, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 29th at Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home.

Born April 30, 1941, Robbie was the daughter of the late Joseph Wells Gamble and Mary Evelyn "Bootsie" McLendon Gamble. She loved quilting, crocheting, sewing, spending...

Linda J. Wallace

Linda J. Wallace

Oct 26, 2020

Linda Wallace, 72, of Florence, SC passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 surrounded by friends and family. A funeral service will be held 6:00 p.m. Thursday, October 29th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Linda was born Linda Jane Johnson, February...

Elizabeth "Betty" S. (Steuart)  Harris

Elizabeth "Betty" S. (Steuart) Harris

Oct 24, 2020

Elizabeth "Betty" or "Boo-Boo" Steuart Harris, age 98, a resident of Haywood Estates for the past 15 years, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2020 in Greenville, SC. A traditional Scottish graveside service will be held at 2:00 Wednesday, October 28th in Lamar Memorial Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Face coverings are recommended at the service and social...