Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in
Darlington & Lamar, SC
Peggy Bryant Andrews
Jan 27, 2019
Peggy Bryant Andrews, age 89, passed away Sunday, January 27, 2019. A graveside service will be held 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 29 at Lamar Memorial Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born May 8, 1929, Peggy is the daughter of the late Josh Bryant and Shelby Johnson Bryant. She loved working in her yards and keeping her grandchildren. Peggy was...
Rodney W Dease
Jan 25, 2019
Rodney W. Dease, Sr., age 54, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019 in Lexington, SC. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 29 in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial following in Temple Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-3 Tuesday at the funeral home. Born July 25, 1964 in Tucson...
Mary Ellen Register Langston
Jan 22, 2019
Mary Ellen Register Langston, of Darlington, died Tuesday, January 22, 2019. She was born in Oates, SC on July 22, 1931, daughter of the late Jack and Lena Register. Being raised the daughter of a sharecropper during the depression, made her a hardworking, independent woman. She had many jobs in her 87 years, but the job she did the best...
Tillie O. Carnes
Jan 22, 2019
Tillie Mae O'Neal Carnes, age 82, died Tuesday, January 22, 2019 in Lexington, NC. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, January 25, 2019 in Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 Thursday evening at Belk Funeral Home. Born in Dovesville, SC on July 22, 1936, she was the daughter of...
William A. Bollinger
Jan 19, 2019
William A. "Bill" Bollinger, age 75, died peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 19, 2019. A memorial service will be held Tuesday at 1:00 in Mechanicsville Baptist Church. The family will receive friends at the home, 429 South Charleston Road, Darlington. Bill was born in Wilmington, NC on September 21, 1943, son of the late George and Sarah Royal...
Daiford Hodge
Jan 13, 2019
Daiford Hodge, age 69, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday, January 18 in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial following in Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home, and other times at 1057 Georgeanna Ln. Darlington. Born January 20, 1949, Daiford...
Donald Edward Small
Jan 13, 2019
Donald "Don" Edward Small, age 87, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, January 17 at Darlington Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday at Belk Funeral Home. Born May 19, 1931, Donald was the son of the late Herbert Lee Small and Ella Bailey Small. Mr. Small...
Lee W. Dubose
Jan 10, 2019
Lee Weber DuBose, age 45, died Thursday, January 10, 2019. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 pm Sunday, January 13th in the Chapel of Belk funeral Home with a burial following in Lamar Memorial Cemetery. Born March 20, 1973, he was the son of the late Robert Glenn DuBose, Jr. and the late Madeline Goodson DuBose. Lee was...
Jerry Leon Rogers
Jan 7, 2019
Jerry Leon Rogers, Sr. age 57, passed away Monday, January 7, 2019. The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. Thursday, January 10th, with funeral service following in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial at Odom Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made as donations to Belk Funeral Home. Visitation
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Julia "Betty" M Bell
Jan 7, 2019
Julia "Betty" McCutcheon Bell, 78, died Monday, January 7, 2019. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, January 12th in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery (Bell Cemetery) on Lee State Park Road in Lamar, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born in Lee County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Rose McCutcheon and the late Elizabeth Hudson...
John Preston Lowery
Jan 7, 2019
John Preston Lowery, age 79, passed away Monday, January 7, 2019. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 11th at Faith Baptist Church, 2316 Faith Rd. Hartsville, SC 29550 , with burial following at Darlington Memory Gardens, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1-2 Friday at the church. Born June 7, 1939, John...
Joshua David Macdonald
Dec 31, 2018
Joshua David Macdonald, age 26, died on December 31, 2018. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, January 4th at Darlington Presbyterian Church. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 on Thursday evening at Belk Funeral Home. Born in Seneca, SC on August 13, 1992, he is the son of Allan R. and Echo-Leigh...
Alyce C. Stengel
Dec 27, 2018
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Stella Hudson Borders
Dec 25, 2018
Stella Hudson Borders, age 70, died Tuesday, December 25, 2018. She was born in Florence, daughter of the late Jim and Sarah Bailey Hudson. She is survived by her son, Michael L. Borders, Jr. of Myrtle Beach, two brothers, James (Doris) Hudson and William (Jeannie) Hudson, all of Florence, and her brother-in-law, Roger Sawyer. In addition to her parents she...
Donald Huggins
Dec 24, 2018
Donald "Don" Huggins, age 77, passed away Monday, December 24, 2018. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 29th at Lamar United Methodist Church, with burial following at Lamar Memorial Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1-2 Saturday at the church. Born April 8, 1941, Don is the son of the late...
Burnice T. Windham
Dec 21, 2018
Burnice T. Windham passed away Friday, December 21, 2018. She was born Burnice Ervena Truett in 1927 in Lamar, SC. She was a graduate of Lamar High School and Carolina College of Commerce, and worked for and retired from Southern Bell (now AT&T). Burnice was devout in her Christian faith and enjoyed traveling when able. She is preceded in death...
Opal Langston Shepard
Dec 21, 2018
Opal Langston Shepard of Wilmington died Friday December 21, 2018 at Davis Health Care Center She was born February 20, 1926 in Florence County, S.C. daughter of the late Claude and Georgia Carter Langston and was preceded in death by her husband Francis Shepard, sister, Mary Defree and her brothers, Bill, Chris, Carter, Reuel and Theo. Opal was a member...
Mary Howell Wilkes
Dec 20, 2018
God granted peace for Mary Lee Derrick Howell Wilkes on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at the age of 86. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m. Sunday, December 23 in the Lamar chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial following at Newman Swamp Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-3 Sunday at the funeral home. Mary was born in...
Andrew Tazewell Baird
Dec 18, 2018
Andrew Tazewell "Taz" Baird, III, age 71, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018. A graveside service will be held 3:00 p.m. Friday, December 21 at Black Creek Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service. Born November 14, 1947, Taz was the son of the late Andrew Tazewell Baird Jr., and Virginia Pearce Baird....


