Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Darlington & Lamar, SC

Mary  Ann Greene

Mary Ann Greene

Jan 7, 2017

Mary Ann Lyon Greene, 71, of Darlington, passed away on January 7, 2017 after a brave fight with colon cancer. She was born in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, to Addison Brose and Tessie Agnes Lyon on July 17, 1945. She went to high school at Blacksburg High School in Blacksburg, Virginia. She then attended Radford College and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and...

Mary Hall

Mary Hall

Jan 6, 2017

Mary Hall, age 53, died Friday January 6, 2017. A funeral service will be held at Call to Life Family Worship Center in Lamar at 2:00 on Wednesday, January 11, with burial following in Wells Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church and other times at 1045...

Flossie  Lee Mccumber

Flossie Lee Mccumber

Jan 2, 2017

Flossie Lee McCumber, age 73 passed away Monday, January 2, 2017. The family will have a private memorial service at a later date.

Clayton  Cecil Odom

Clayton Cecil Odom

Dec 27, 2016

Clayton Cecil Odom, age 43 passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016. A visitation will be held from 6-8 pm Friday, December 30th at Belk Funeral Home. Born April 18, 1973; Clay is the son of Robert "Bobby" Earl Odom, Sr and Linda Johnson Odom. He worked for Wellman Plastics in Johnsonville. Being an avid sports fan, he enjoyed Gamecock football,...

Gail Mccown

Gail Mccown

Dec 24, 2016

Linda "Gail" Green McCown of Darlington, SC, passed away Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016, after a prolonged illness. Born in Lancaster, SC, to John Dolphin and Josephine Hallman Green, Gail was the beloved wife of William Brearley McCown III, and mother to Melissa, Betsy and Meredith. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her sisters Joann Green Brooksbank and...

Hoyt  W. Cooper

Hoyt W. Cooper

Dec 20, 2016

Hoyt W. Cooper, age 79, died Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at the McLeod Hospice House. The family will receive friends from 1:00 - 2:00 pm on Friday, December 23rd at Coward Pentecostal Holiness Church, with a graveside following at 2:00 in the church cemetery. The family will be at the home, 603 Wire Road, Darlington. Born in Florence County on...

Carol  Chapman Purvis

Carol Chapman Purvis

Dec 17, 2016

Carol Chapman Purvis, age 54, died Saturday, December 17, 2016 at her home. A funeral service will be held at Welsh Neck Baptist Church at 4:00 on Tuesday, December 20th, with burial following in the church cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born in Bennettsville on January 15, 1962 she is the daughter of the late Ronald and Grace Driggers...

Lucas  M. Dargan

Lucas M. Dargan

Dec 14, 2016

Lucas McIntosh Dargan, 99, husband of the late Frances Edwards Dargan, died at his residence on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. Born in Darlington County on July 18, 1917, he was the son of the late Rosa Evans McIntosh Dargan and William Edwin Dargan. He graduated from St. John's High School, Class of 1934, and attended North Carolina State University for...

Dolly  Coker Cross

Dolly Coker Cross

Dec 13, 2016

Dolly James Brown Coker Cross, affectionately known as "Granny", age 90, entered Heaven on December 13, 2016. She is survived by her children, Elaine Moore of Evergreen, Ann Humphries (Henry) of Darlington, Naomi Player (Michael) of Darlington, Larry Coker (JoEllyn) of Aiken, Bobby Coker (Phyllis) of Aiken, Danny Coker of Scranton, and Yolanda Courie of Columbia. She is also survived...

Gene  Knight Mccallum

Gene Knight Mccallum

Dec 3, 2016

Gene Knight McCallum, age 68 passed away Saturday, December 3, 2016 in Lexington, KY. A graveside service will be held 1:00pm Thursday, December 8th in Parnassus United Methodist Church Cemetery in Blenheim, SC directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 12-1pm Thursday in Parnassus United Methodist Church. Born December 25, 1947; Gene is the son of...

James  B Harrill

James B Harrill

Dec 2, 2016

James Bryant Harrill died Friday, December 2, 2016 at the McLeod Hospice House. Mr. Harrill was the son of the late Bryan Holbert Harrill and Maggie Ruth Nickles Harrill, and grandson of the late Glannie and Charles Harrill of Bennettsville, SC and the late Margaret and Hunter Nickles of Hodges, SC. He was loved by his wife of 40 years,...

Mary Anne H. Sansbury

Mary Anne H. Sansbury

Dec 1, 2016

Mary Anne Harris Sansbury, 90, passed away on December 1, 2016 after a brief illness. She is survived by her children: Clevie (Tony) Daniels of Ypsilanti, MI, Andy (Patti) Sansbury of Spartanburg, Dan (Joye) Sansbury of Hartsville; and Susan (Artie) Hall of Managua, Nicaragua; 12 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Mary Anne was a native of Anderson, SC and the younger...

Terry  Lee Andrews

Terry Lee Andrews

Nov 30, 2016

Terry Lee Andrews, age 65, died Wednesday, November 30, 2016. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home at 4:00 on Saturday, December 3, with burial following in Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00PM Friday at the funeral home. Born in Darlington on April 3, 1951, he is the...

Vera  Griggs Mcinville

Vera Griggs Mcinville

Nov 29, 2016

Vera Griggs McInville, age 54, died Tuesday, November 29, 2016. A funeral service will be held in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home on Saturday, December 3, at 2:00 PM. Burial will follow in Black Creek Cemetery. Born in Darlington on July 5, 1962, she was the daughter of the late W.S. and Frances Cagle Griggs. Vera was a devoted...

Johnny Adams

Johnny Adams

Nov 29, 2016

DARLINGTON- Johnny Adams, age 68, died November 29, 2016 in Spokane, WA. A graveside service will be held in Grove Hill Cemetery at 1:00PM on Friday, December 9, 2016, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born in Darlington County on July 7, 1948, he was the son of the late Harry Chester Adams and the late Mattie Faye Hatchell Adams. Johnny...

Rosa Hudson

Rosa Hudson

Nov 23, 2016

Rosa Douglas Hudson, resident of Darlington SC, went home to be with the Lord at her residence on November 23, 2016. A funeral service will be held at Black Creek Baptist Church on Saturday, November 26th at 2:00 PM, with burial following in Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6-8 Friday at...

Hazel  Faye Simpson

Hazel Faye Simpson

Nov 23, 2016

Hazel Faye Simpson, age 72, died Wednesday, November 23, 2016. A memorial service will be held in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home at 2:00 on Saturday, November 26, 2016. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Born March 4, 1944 in Florence, she was the daughter of the late William Ellison Simpson and the late Hazel Tyner...

Joe Plummer

Joe Plummer

Nov 20, 2016

Sammie Joe Plummer, age 73 passed away Sunday, November 20, 2016. Visitation will be held by the family from 10-11am in the Fellowship Hall of Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church in Lydia, SC on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016. The Funeral Service will proceed at 11am with burial following at the church cemetery directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born January 23,...

Frances  Wallace Howle

Frances Wallace Howle

Nov 19, 2016

Frances Wallace Howle, age 82 passed away Saturday, November 19, 2016 after a lengthy illness at McLeod Hospice House. Funeral services will be held 2:00pm Wednesday, November 23rd at Black Creek Baptist Church directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born April 11, 1934; Frances was the daughter of the late John L. and Mae Lassiter Wallace. She worked as an assistant...

Diane  Gloria Mathews

Diane Gloria Mathews

Nov 18, 2016

A Memorial service for Diane Mathews will be held at a later date.