Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Darlington & Lamar, SC

Dorie Van Stone

Dorie Van Stone

Jul 28, 2019

Dorie Van Stone went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 28, 2019. A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Thursday, August 1st in the chapel at Bethea Baptist Retirement Community, directed by Belk Funeral Home.

Dorie was proceeded in death by her husband of 36 years, Lloyd Van Stone. She is survived by...

Bobby Dean Purvis

Bobby Dean Purvis

Jul 25, 2019

Bobby Dean Purvis, age 59, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019. Funeral services will be held 3:00 pm Monday, July 29th at Welsh Neck Baptist Church in Society Hill with burial following at the church cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Sunday evening at the home, 6186 Society Hill Rd. Society Hill, SC 29593....

Francis Marion Campbell

Francis Marion Campbell

Jul 25, 2019

Francis Marion "Woogie" Campbell, age 79, died Thursday, July 25, 2019. A graveside service will be held at Grove Hill Cemetery on Saturday, July 27 at 11:00am, directed by Belk Funeral Home.

Born in Darlington on August 10, 1939, he was the son of the late Roland and Roxie Campbell.  Marion never met a stranger and loved...

Faye Calcutt Langley

Faye Calcutt Langley

Jul 20, 2019

Garland Faye Calcutt Langley, age 69, died Saturday, July 20th, 2019. Her funeral service will be held at 11:30 Tuesday, July 23 in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home, with burial following in Florence National Cemetery.  The family will receive friends from 10:30 until 11:30 Tuesday morning at the funeral home.

Born in Florence, she was the...

Stewart C. Chapman

Stewart C. Chapman

Jul 18, 2019

Stewart C. Chapman, age 82, passed away at his residence Thursday, July 18, 2019. He was born on February 2, 1937 in Wensleydale Yorkshire, England. After moving from England, he lived in the Carolinas and settled in Darlington in the early 1970s, and worked as an electrical and mechanical engineer. He was an avid golfer, enjoyed traveling, and was...

Tyler H. Gaymon

Tyler H. Gaymon

Jul 13, 2019

Tyler H. Gaymon, age 21, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2019. Funeral services will be held 3:00pm Thursday, July 18th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following at Black Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-3pm Thursday at the funeral home.

Born February 18, 1998, Tyler is the son of Henry Gaymon...

Charles Joseph "Joey" Moody, Jr.

Charles Joseph "Joey" Moody, Jr.

Jul 11, 2019

Charles Joseph Moody, Jr., age 61 and beloved son and fifth child of the late Ada Lee Allen Moody and Charles Joseph Moody, Sr., passed away Thursday, July 11th at Roper Hospice in Mt. Pleasant, SC.  He was born October 17, 1957, in Darlington, SC, at Wilson's Clinic.  Joey was raised in Darlington's First Baptist Church and was a...

Kenneth Ervin Bryant

Kenneth Ervin Bryant

Jul 7, 2019

Kenneth Ervin Bryant, Sr., age 87, died Sunday, July 7, 2019.  Funeral services will be held in the Chapel at Bethea Retirement Community, at 3:00 pm on Tuesday, July 9, directed by Belk Funeral Home.  Visitation will follow the service.

Born in Darlington, he was the son of Alton Lee Bryant and Mildred Bryant Davis.  He was...

Mary Boykin Mcelveen

Mary Boykin Mcelveen

Jul 4, 2019

A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

Walton Edgar Stone

Walton Edgar Stone

Jul 3, 2019

Walton Edgar Stone, age 69, died Wednesday, July 3, 2019. A Graveside service will be held at Florence National Cemetery at 1:00 on Tuesday, July 9, directed by Belk Funeral Home.

Born in Florence, he was the son of the late Warwick and Mildred Bair Stone. Mr. Stone served in the United States Army and was a...

Louise  Odom Davis

Louise Odom Davis

Jun 27, 2019

As the last surviving sibling of nine, the daughter of Raleigh G. Odom and Corria K. Odom, Louise Odom Davis of Darlington, SC, passed away weeks shy of her 103rd birthday on Thursday, June 27, 2019 surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held 3:00 pm Saturday, June 29th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following...

Carolyn  Smith Scott

Carolyn Smith Scott

Jun 22, 2019

Carolyn Smith Scott, age 81, died Saturday, June 22, 2019 surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Tuesday, June 25th at First Baptist Church of Darlington with burial following in Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 12-1 pm Tuesday in the church sanctuary, and other times at the...

Johnny  G. Newton

Johnny G. Newton

Jun 20, 2019

Johnny G. Newton, age 80, died Thursday, June 20, 2019. A memorial service will be held at his home, 535 MYOSA Lane, Bennettsville, SC, at 10:00 am on Saturday, June 22, 2019, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born in Marlboro County, he was the son of the late R. Gilchrist Newton and the late Dorothy Wise Newton. He made a...

Pamela  Griggs Sweat

Pamela Griggs Sweat

Jun 11, 2019

Pamela "Pam" Griggs Sweat, age 63, passed away at her home on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Friday, June 14th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial at Florence National Cemetery at 1:00 pm. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6-8 pm at the funeral home. Born February 12, 1956, Pam...

Tammie  Moody Mcnamara

Tammie Moody Mcnamara

Jun 10, 2019

Tammie Moody McNamara, age 52, passed away Monday, June 10, 2019. Funeral services will be held 3:00 pm Thursday, June 13th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following at Black Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 5-7 pm at the funeral home. Born December 2, 1966, Tammie is the daughter of Joyce Davis and...

Hazel  Alan Hudson

Hazel Alan Hudson

Jun 6, 2019

Hazel Alan Hudson, age 86, passed away Thursday, June 06, 2019. Funeral services will be held 3:00 pm Saturday, June 8th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following at Darlington Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2-3 pm Saturday at the funeral home, and other times at the home, 2641 N. Governor Williams Hwy. Darlington....

David  Jeffery Powell

David Jeffery Powell

Jun 4, 2019

David Jeffery Powell, age 51, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019. David was born December 1, 1967, the son of David T. Powell and Mamie Elmore. David served in the U.S. Army. He worked as a plumber for Bryce Mechanical, and then worked with his father at Quality Plumbing. David was an avid deer hunter. In addition to his parents,...

Agnes  Grice Davis

Agnes Grice Davis

May 24, 2019

Agnes Grice Davis, age 87, died Friday, May 24, 2019 at home surrounded by family. The family will have a time of visitation on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 from 6:00 until 8:00 PM at Belk Funeral Home. A burial will take place at a later date in Pireway, NC. Born in Pireway, NC, she was the daughter of the late...

Wallace  Herman Demaurice

Wallace Herman Demaurice

May 23, 2019

Wallace Herman DeMaurice passed away in Blacksburg, VA on Thursday, May 23rd, 2019. Memorial services will be held Saturday, June 1st at 3:00 PM at Belk Funeral Home. Mr. DeMaurice was born September 8th, 1936, the son of the late Rene William "Frenchy" DeMaurice and the late Laura May Flanigan DeMaurice of Darlington, SC. He attended St. John's High School...

Norton  H James

Norton H James

May 17, 2019

Norton H. James, age 82, of Darlington, died Friday, May 17, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 11:00am Monday, May 20 in Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the graveside service and other times at 216 Green Drive, Darlington. Born in Horry County in 1937, Mr. James was the son...