Wesley W. Purvis
Dec 4, 2018
Wesley Wylie Purvis, age 75, passed away Wednesday, December 05, 2018. A graveside service will be held 2:00 pm Friday, December 7th at Grove Hill Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 5-7 pm Thursday at Belk Funeral Home. Born April 13, 1943 in Chesterfield, Wesley was the son of the late Bennie Cleveland Purvis and Ammie Boan Purvis. He...
Patricia Knotts Gainey
Dec 3, 2018
Patricia Knotts Gainey, age 65, passed away Monday, December 3, 2018. Funeral services will be held 3:00 pm Friday, December 7th in the Lamar chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial following in Lamar Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Thursday at the funeral home in Lamar. Born January 22, 1953, Patricia is the daughter of...
J. Howard Allen
Nov 29, 2018
Rev. James Howard Allen, age 67, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018. Funeral services will be held 3:00 pm Sunday, December 2nd at South Florence Baptist Church, with burial following at Mt. Hope Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Saturday at South Florence Baptist Church. Born March 13, 1951, Howard is the...
Frank E. Lemon
Nov 26, 2018
Franklin "Frank" E. Lemon, age 58, passed away Monday, November 26, 2018. Funeral services will be held 5:00 pm Thursday, November 29th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 4-5 pm Thursday at the funeral home. Born April 25, 1960, Frank is the son of the late Frank M. Lemon and Paddy Jo Patrick...
Tommy Junior Mcelveen
Nov 26, 2018
Tommy J. McElveen, age 67, passed away Monday, November 26, 2018. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 30th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial following in Indian Branch Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6-8 at the funeral home. Born May 18, 1951, Tommy is the son of the late Blease McElveen...
Robert Allen Odom
Nov 21, 2018
Robert Allen Odom, who had just celebrated his 75th birthday, lost a courageously-fought battle with cancer but gained entrance to his Lord's Kingdom as he passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2018. Affectionately known as "Papa" to the many who loved him, he leaves behind his beloved wife, Jeanette (Crews) Odom, to whom he was married for more than 46...
Larry Byrd
Nov 19, 2018
Larry Daniel Byrd, age 57, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018. Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m. Sunday, November 25th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial following in Darlington Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 2-3 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home and Saturday from 4-7 p.m. at the home, 205 Athol St. Darlington....
French A. "Sonny" Lewis
Nov 18, 2018
French "Sonny" Austin Lewis, Jr, age 75, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018. A memorial service will be held 2:00 Wednesday, November 21st in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends following the service. Born April 16, 1943, French was the son of the late French Austin Lewis, Sr. and Dorothy Bosley Anderson Lewis. He worked...
Doris Brown Walters
Nov 12, 2018
Doris Brown Walters, age 94, passed away Monday, November 12, 2018. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, November 16th at Central Baptist Church, with burial following in Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Belk Funeral Home. Born December 19, 1923, Doris is the daughter of the late John Alexander Brown and...
Ella Mae Brown Dixon
Nov 4, 2018
Ella Mae Brown Dixon, age 77, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 8th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial following in New Providence Baptist Church Cemetery in Hartsville. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home, and other times at 1741 Indian Branch...
Gene Watford
Nov 2, 2018
Gary E. "Gene" Watford, age 57, passed away Friday, November 2, 2018. Born August 20, 1961, Gene is the son of Mary Jo Jefferson Watford, and the late Larry E. Watford. Surviving in addition to his mother, are his children, Gary E. (Teri) Watford of Hinesville, GA, Kimberly Ford, Sherri (Jesse) Hamilton, Nicole (Thomas) Howes, all of Georgia, and John...
R. L. Huggins
Oct 31, 2018
R.L. Huggins, age 82, died at his home on Wednesday, October 31, 2018. A graveside service will be held at 12:00 noon on Friday, November 2, 2018 in Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 until 11:45 Friday at Belk Funeral Home. Born in Darlington, R.L. was the son of the late Leo and Lillian Page Huggins....
Anita D. Flowers
Oct 30, 2018
Our beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Anita D. Flowers, passed away Tuesday, October 30, 2018. She was born in Florence, South Carolina on August 12, 1930; the daughter of the late James Wesley Dingle and Erna Huel Dingle. She attended Winthrop College and upon graduating, taught elementary school in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Florida. Anita also taught the children...
Grier Carter Copeland
Oct 25, 2018
Grier Carter Copeland, Sr. was the son of the late Franklin Davis and Sudie Carter Copeland, born September 11, 1945 and died October 25, 2018 at age 73. He is survived by his daughter, Candyce Copeland Chapman and her husband Scott, and his grandson, Dylan Chapman. He is also survived by his son, Grier C. Copeland, Jr. and his wife,...
Elizabeth Moody Staton
Oct 23, 2018
Elizabeth "Lib" Moody Staton, age 96, passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2018. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 27th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial following in Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Born August 14, 1922, Elizabeth was the daughter of...
Joseph A Heck
Oct 20, 2018
DARLINGTON- Rev. Joseph A. Heck, Sr. age 84, died Saturday, October 20, at the McLeod Hospice House. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, October 23, with burial following in Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 pm on Monday at the funeral home...
Virginia Howle Coleman
Oct 17, 2018
Virginia Coleman passed away Wednesday morning, October 17, 2018. A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 20th at Welsh Neck Baptist Church Cemetery in Society Hill, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born in Society Hill, SC, Virginia is the daughter of the late J. Adger, Sr., and Janie Jackson Howle. She grew up in Society Hill, and...
Rhett Anthony Howle
Oct 15, 2018
Rhett Anthony Howle, 42, died Monday, October 15, 2018. A graveside service will be held 11:00 Friday, October 19th at Darlington Memory Gardens, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born August 12, 1976, Rhett is the son of Faye Odom Howle, and the late Richard Anthony "Tony" Howle. He enjoyed fishing, watching NASCAR, and Gamecock football. In addition to his mother,...
Elizabeth J. Psillos
Oct 12, 2018
Elizabeth J. Psillos of Charleston, formally of Darlington, passed away Friday, October 12, 2018 in Charleston, SC. Visitation will be held 11-12 Monday, October 15th, with a funeral service following in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial following in Grove Hill Cemetery. Elizabeth was the daughter of the late John I. and Ellen Psillos. She worked as an...
Lillian Oliver Tedder
Oct 10, 2018
Lillian Oliver Tedder, age 100, went to be with her Lord Wednesday, October 10, 2018. A celebration of life will be held 3:00 p.m. Saturday, October 13th at Sardis Baptist Church, with burial following in the church cemetery. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service in the church fellowship hall, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Mrs....
