Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Darlington & Lamar, SC

Peter Andrews

Peter Andrews

Mar 9, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Peter Andrews, age 66, of Darlington. A memorial service to honor his life will be held in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home at 11:00 am on Friday, March 14, 2025. The family will receive friends following the service.

Mr. Andrews was born in Providence, Rhode Island on February...

Elaine (Dunn)  Smith

Elaine (Dunn) Smith

Mar 7, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Elaine Dunn Smith, age 81, who left this world on March 7, 2025. A gentle spirit and a loving mother, Elaine will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Elaine was born on December 8, 1943, in Lamar, the cherished daughter of Harlee W. and Emmie Plummer Dunn....

Richard "Spinny" Thomas Spinazzola

Richard "Spinny" Thomas Spinazzola

Mar 1, 2025

Richard Thomas Spinazzola, 92 of Darlington, SC. passed away March 1st, 2025 peacefully in his home. He was born October 8th, 1932 in Altoona, Pennsylvania and was the son of Anthony Spinazzola and Donatina "Margaret " Ferrone Spinazzola. "Spinny" as he was best known,  retired from General Electric in 1992.  He was an engineer and loved to invent and tinker. ...

Norman Allen Haynes

Norman Allen Haynes

Feb 25, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Norman Allen Haynes, who left us on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at the age of 70. Born in Norfolk, Virginia, to Raymond Haynes and Claudia Harrison Haynes on February 10, 1955, Norman was a beloved father, brother, and friend to many.

Norman proudly served his country...

Jean Johnson Quick

Jean Johnson Quick

Feb 25, 2025

Jean Johnson Quick, 91, of Darlington, SC, passed away on Tuesday, February 26th, 2025.  Born on June 23, 1933.  Jean was a strong, spirited, feisty and God fearing woman who always answered a call to serve. She cherished her family and took great pride in her home. She was an avid quilter and holds blue ribbons for some of...

Patricia "Penny" Louise Jackson

Patricia "Penny" Louise Jackson

Feb 24, 2025

Patricia "Penny" Jackson 63, of Darlington, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 24th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

A visitation for Penny will be held at Belk Funeral Home in Darlington on Thursday, February 27th, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, followed by a funeral service in the Belk Funeral Home Chapel at...

Chris Suggs

Chris Suggs

Feb 22, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Christopher Vardley Suggs, Sr. announce his passing on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at the age of 53.

A visitation for friends and family will be held on Friday, February 28, 2025, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Belk Funeral Home in Darlington, SC and other times at his...

David Benjamin Baggarley

David Benjamin Baggarley

Feb 22, 2025

CMSGT David Benjamin Baggarley (Ret.), age 93, of Lamar, SC, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Born on July 9, 1931, to Wyatt Baggarley and Mildred Moore Baggarley in Florida, David was a dedicated and loving father, grandfather, and brother. He proudly served his country in the United States Army (6 yrs) and the United States Air...

Randy "Spanky" Loraine Jeffords

Randy "Spanky" Loraine Jeffords

Feb 21, 2025

Randy "Spanky" Loraine Jeffords, age 55, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025. A private family service will be held on Sunday, February 23, 2025.

Randy lived a simple life and loved music. He is survived by his mother, Emily Parnell Jeffords, his sister, Cathy Jeffords and two nieces and a nephew.

He was preceded...

Mary Marshall (Ragland)  Coxe

Mary Marshall (Ragland) Coxe

Feb 21, 2025

Mary Marshall Ragland Coxe died peacefully in her home on February 21st. She was the youngest daughter born to Mary Ellen Ragland and Edmond Urquhart Ragland on May 3, 1930 in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas Chatterton Coxe III and her sister Henrietta Ragland Badham.

Mary Mar, as she was affectionately known...

Jesse L. Morgan

Jesse L. Morgan

Feb 17, 2025

Jesse L. Morgan, age 81, passed away on Monday, February 17th, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. A graveside funeral service will be held on Friday, February 21st, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in Grove Hill Cemetery, conducted by Belk Funeral Home. Following the service, the family will welcome visitors to share in remembrance and celebration of his life.

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Alexander Farrell Mozingo

Alexander Farrell Mozingo

Feb 15, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Alexander "Alex" Mozingo on Saturday, February 15, 2025.

A visitation will be held at Belk Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 20, 2025, with the funeral service to follow at 3:00 p.m. in the Belk Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will take place at Grove...

Anne Lee Hofner Turner

Anne Lee Hofner Turner

Feb 15, 2025

Obituary for Anne Lee Hofner Turner

Anne Lee Hofner Turner, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 15th, 2025, at the age of 78.

Anne was born on August 31st, 1946, in Anne Arundel, Maryland, to George Francis Hofner and Marian Elizabeth Hardesty Hofner. She graduated from high school and...

Brenda Bozza Frothingham

Brenda Bozza Frothingham

Feb 14, 2025

Brenda Bozza Frothingham, a beloved friend and cherished individual, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 14, 2025, on Valentine's Day. She was 83 years old.

Michael Sean Bowley

Michael Sean Bowley

Feb 13, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael Sean Bowley, 57, who left this world peacefully on February 13, 2025, in Lamar, SC where he and his sister, Whitney had made a happy home for the past few years. He was born on June 10, 1967, in Exeter, NH, but grew up in Conway, NH....

Dylan Ray Larymore

Dylan Ray Larymore

Feb 12, 2025

It is with a heavy yet grateful heart that we announce the passing of Dylan Ray Larymore, age 32, who entered into eternal rest on February 12, 2025. As we come together to honor his vibrant spirit, we invite all who knew him to join in a celebration of his life.

Dylan was born on May 28,...

Bobbie Jean (Gandy)  Robinson

Bobbie Jean (Gandy) Robinson

Feb 10, 2025

Bobbie Jean Robinson, 77, of Darlington, South Carolina, left us peacefully on February 10, 2025, surrounded by family. A beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Bobbie, will always be remembered for her kindness, understanding, and absolute devotion to her family. Born on February 8, 1948, Bobbie grew up the youngest child of John and Mattie Gandy and sister to one...

Rusty Langley

Rusty Langley

Feb 4, 2025

Russell "Rusty" W. Langley, of Darlington, passed away on Saturday, February 4th, 2025, at the age of 67.

Rusty was born on December 17, 1957, in Darlington, South Carolina, to the late Charles Richard "Spanky" Langley and Joyce Clemons Langley Odom. A dedicated worker, Rusty spent much of his life at Dixie Cup, where he worked on...

Linda Knight Flowers

Linda Knight Flowers

Feb 3, 2025

Linda Knight Flowers, age 73, of Darlington, SC, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. A visitation will be held at Belk Funeral Home on Friday, February 7th from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with funeral services to follow at the Belk Funeral Home Chapel at 12:00 PM.  A private family burial will take...

Johnny (Griggs)  Kelly

Johnny (Griggs) Kelly

Jan 31, 2025

Johnny Griggs Kelly, age 77, of Darlington, South Carolina, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025, at McLeod Hospice House. A visitation will be held at Belk Funeral Home on Tuesday, February 4th, from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. A funeral service will take place at 11:30 AM on Wednesday, February 5th, at Free Will Baptist Bible Church in...