Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Darlington & Lamar, SC

Amy Ann Chaplin Cowick

Amy Ann Chaplin Cowick

May 13, 2019

Amy Ann Chaplin Cowick, age 23, died Monday, May 13, 2019. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Friday, May 17th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1-2 pm Friday at the funeral home, and other times at the home, 2681 Indian Branch Rd. Hartsville. Amy was born on February 20, 1996 in...

Laverne  W. Mcknight

Laverne W. Mcknight

May 12, 2019

Laverne W. McKnight, age 68, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Wednesday, May 15th at Darlington First Church of God with burial following at Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6-8 pm at Belk Funeral Home, and other times at the home, 405 Arabian St. Darlington. Laverne was born...

Frances  Johnson Davis

Frances Johnson Davis

May 5, 2019

Frances Johnson Davis, age 73, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019. The family will receive friends Tuesday, May 7th from 6-8 pm at Belk Funeral Home. Born October 15, 1945, Frances is the daughter of the late Johnny Johnson and Hazel Lee Chapman Johnson. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and was famously known for her fried chicken. Surviving are...

Edward Mauldin

Edward Mauldin

May 2, 2019

Edward "Ed" Mauldin, age 85, died at his home on Thursday, May 2, 2019, surrounded by family. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 on Sunday, May 5, in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 Sunday at the funeral home. Born in Scotland County, NC, Ed's father died at a...

Carolyn  Jacobs Wagoner

Carolyn Jacobs Wagoner

Apr 29, 2019

Carolyn Jacobs Wagoner, age 74, passed away Monday, April 29, 2019. A visitation will be held Friday, May 3rd from 12:00-1:00 pm at Belk Funeral Home with a graveside service at 2:00 pm at Florence National Cemetery. Carolyn was born November 25, 1944. She is the daughter of the late Abbie B. Jacobs and Elizabeth Tobias Jacobs. She was married...

Cheryl  Blackmon Suggs

Cheryl Blackmon Suggs

Apr 28, 2019

Cheryl Blackmon Suggs, age 72, of Darlington passed away April 28, 2019. She is predeceased by her husband, Billy W. Suggs. A graveside service will be held Sunday, May 5th at 3:00 p.m. at Grove Hill Cemetery directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service. She was born August 11, 1946, in Darlington, the daughter...

Mary  E. Mozingo

Mary E. Mozingo

Apr 27, 2019

Mary Glenn Everett Mozingo, 78, formerly of Darlington and currently of Chapin, passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019. Born in Laurinburg, N.C., she was the daughter of the late Thomas Calvin Everett Jr. and the late Mary Elizabeth Stackhouse Everett. She was predeceased by a son, James Pierce Mozingo, V. She is survived by a son, Mark Everett Mozingo...

Michael  Vernon Andrews

Michael Vernon Andrews

Apr 26, 2019

Michael "Mike" Vernon Andrews, age 69, died Friday, April 26 at MUSC-Florence. A memorial service will be held at First Baptist Church in Darlington at 4:00pm on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. The family will receive friends at Belk Funeral Home from 6:00 until 8:00 Tuesday evening, and other times at the home. Born in Darlington on October 28, 1949, he...

Jonna  Michelle Huggins

Jonna Michelle Huggins

Apr 23, 2019

Jonna Michelle Huggins, age 28, was called by Jesus to sit in His lap Tuesday, April 23, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Saturday, April 27th at Mechanicsville Baptist Church (old building) with burial following at the church cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Friday from 6-8 pm at Mechanicsville Baptist Church (new...

Dianne  Watford Amerson

Dianne Watford Amerson

Apr 20, 2019

Dianne Watford Amerson, age 69, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019. Funeral services will be held 3:00 pm Wednesday, April 24th at Christian Pathway Church with burial following at Lamar Memorial Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Tuesday from 6-8 pm at Belk Funeral Home in Lamar. Born August 22, 1949, Dianne is the daughter...

Infant Laura Keithlynn Weatherford

Infant Laura Keithlynn Weatherford

Apr 19, 2019

Laura Keithlynn Weatherford, infant daughter of Thomas Eugene Weatherford Jr. and Erica Moody Weatherford, passed away Friday, April 19, 2019. A graveside service will be held 5:00 PM Monday, April 22nd at the home of James and Debra Dixon, 2048 N. Governor Williams Hwy. Darlington, SC 29540, directed by Belk Funeral Home. In addition to her parents, Thomas Eugene Weatherford...

Joyce  Cato Knight

Joyce Cato Knight

Apr 18, 2019

Joyce Ellen Cato Knight, age 97, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019. Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Monday, April 22nd at Darlington First Baptist Church with burial following at Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Sunday at Belk Funeral Home, and other times at 205 Belvin St. Darlington, SC 29532. Born October 9,...

Danny  Edward Hill

Danny Edward Hill

Apr 16, 2019

Danny Edward Hill, age 60, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Funeral services will be held 4:00 PM Friday, April 19th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following at Magnolia Cemetery in Darlington. The family will receive friends from 3-4 PM Friday at the funeral home. Born October 13, 1958, Danny is the son of Patricia Ann...

Maggie  Truett Mccutcheon

Maggie Truett Mccutcheon

Apr 13, 2019

Maggie Howard Truett McCutcheon, age 83, died Saturday, April 13, 2019. A funeral service will be held at 4:00pm on Tuesday, April 16th in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home , with burial following in Swift Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 :00 until 8:00 Monday evening at the funeral home and other times at 129, Rhodes...

Mary  Mcfadden Clanton

Mary Mcfadden Clanton

Apr 9, 2019

Mary McFadden Clanton of Darlington died on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 12, 2019 at 3:00 PM at Darlington Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow in Grove Hill Cemetery directed by Belk Funeral Home. There will be a visitation on Thursday, April 11 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Belk Funeral Home, and other times at...

Ann  Mcelveen Davis

Ann Mcelveen Davis

Apr 9, 2019

Ann McElveen Davis, age 71, passed away Tuesday, April 09, 2019. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday, April 11th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following at Darlington Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Wednesday at the funeral home. Born June 18, 1947, Ann is the daughter of the late Blease...

James  Melvin Watford

James Melvin Watford

Apr 5, 2019

A much-loved son, brother, husband, father and grandfather. James "Big Melvin" Watford Sr., 61, of Florence, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, April 5, 2019 with his family present. He bravely confronted and fought cancer. He was born October 11, 1957, to Roscoe and Lula Mae Watford. He owned Watford's Fencing LLC until retiring in 2018,...

Geraldine  "Geri" Williamson

Geraldine "Geri" Williamson

Apr 2, 2019

Geraldine "Geri" Williamson of Charleston passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at Trident Hospital with her nephew sitting beside her. A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Sunday at Grove Hill Cemetery in Darlington, directed by Belk Funeral Home. She was predeceased by her parents, Thomas Washington Williamson and Margaret Taylor Williamson. Geri was born in Hartsville, SC...

Christine  Weaver Hursey

Christine Weaver Hursey

Apr 1, 2019

On April 1, 2019, after fully embracing her life of 90 years, Ila Christine Weaver Hursey, ran through the glorious gates of heaven and into the arms of God. Christine was born September 24, 1928, the daughter of Maggie Jane McElveen Weaver and Henry Grady Weaver, Sr. She was predeceased in life by her beloved husband of sixty-eight years, Boardman...

Sybil  Garland Kelly

Sybil Garland Kelly

Mar 29, 2019

Sybil Frances Garland Kelly, age 81, passed away Friday, March 29, 2019. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Monday, April 1st in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following at Black Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. Born December 1, 1937, Sybil is the daughter of the late...