Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Darlington & Lamar, SC

Judy  Gainey Stephens

Judy Gainey Stephens

Jun 28, 2017

Judy Gainey Stephens, age 72, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017. Funeral services will be held 12:00pm Saturday, July 1st in Dovesville Church of God, with burial following in Dovesville Church of God Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. A visitation will be held from 11am-12pm Saturday at the church. Born July 8, 1944, Judy is the daughter of the...

Anne  W. Godbold

Anne W. Godbold

Jun 26, 2017

Anne Warr Godbold, age 76, died Monday, June 26, 2017 in a local hospital. A funeral service will be held at Mechanicsville Baptist Church on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 11:00am, with burial following in the church cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born in Darlington on July 15, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Rivers Alexander Warr,...

Anne  W. Godbold

Anne W. Godbold

Jun 26, 2017

Anne Warr Godbold, age 76, died Monday, June 26, 2017 in a local hospital. A funeral service will be held at Mechanicsville Baptist Church on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at 11:00am, with burial following in the church cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born in Darlington on July 15, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Rivers Alexander Warr,...

Roscoe Watford

Roscoe Watford

Jun 20, 2017

Roscoe 'Junior' Watford, Jr., age 69, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, June 23rd in Mechanicsville Baptist Church, with burial following in Mechanicsville Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 5-7pm Thursday at Belk Funeral Home, Darlington. Born August 30, 1947, Roscoe is the son of the late Roscoe Jacob...

Monika  Coffey Amerson

Monika Coffey Amerson

Jun 20, 2017

Monika C. Amerson, age 69, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017. A memorial service will be held 7:30 PM on Thursday, June 22nd in the Lamar chapel at Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6-7:30 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Born July 3, 1947, Monika is the daughter of the late James H. and Charlotte B....

Roscoe Watford

Roscoe Watford

Jun 20, 2017

Roscoe 'Junior' Watford, Jr., age 69, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, June 23rd in Mechanicsville Baptist Church, with burial following in Mechanicsville Baptist Church Cemetery. A visitation will be held from 5-7pm Thursday at Belk Funeral Home, Darlington. Born August 30, 1947, Roscoe is the son of the late Roscoe Jacob...

Stacey  Dewayne Cromer

Stacey Dewayne Cromer

Jun 20, 2017

Stacey DeWayne Cromer, age 47, passes away Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Funeral services will be held 11:30 AM Friday, June 23rd in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial following in Florence National Cemetery at 1 PM. A visitation will be held from 6-8 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Born September 24, 1969, Stacey is the son of...

Lisa  Godbold Parrish

Lisa Godbold Parrish

Jun 17, 2017

Laura "Lisa" Godbold Parrish, age 53, died Saturday, June 17, 2017. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00pm Wednesday, June 21st at Freedom Baptist Church in Darlington, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 2:00 until 3:00 on Wednesday at the church and other times at her mother's, 224 Godbold Dr., Darlington. Born in Florence...

Bobby  Reed Matthews

Bobby Reed Matthews

Jun 16, 2017

Robert 'Bobby' Reed Matthews, age 68, died Friday, June 16, 2017 at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 on Tuesday, June20 in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home. Burial will take place with full military honors, provided by The Florence Veteran's Honor Guard, in Grove Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 6:oo...

Donald  Eugene Waddell

Donald Eugene Waddell

Jun 15, 2017

Donald Eugene Waddell passed away on June 15, 2017 due to complications after surgery. He was 62 years old. A funeral service will be held 3:00 PM Sunday, June 18th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home. A visitation will be held from 2-3 PM Sunday at the funeral home. Don was born in Darlington, SC and graduated from St....

Lori Holloway

Lori Holloway

Jun 11, 2017

Lori Johnson Holloway, age 51, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017. A memorial service will be held 3:00 PM Thursday, June 15th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home. A visitation will be held from 2-3 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Born December 3, 1965, Lori is the daughter of Barbara Turner Johnson, and the late Charles Johnson. She...

Eva  Parnell Watts

Eva Parnell Watts

Jun 10, 2017

Eva Parnell Watts, age 57, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 13th at 3:00 PM in the Lamar chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial following in Lamar Memorial Cemetery. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service Tuesday at the funeral home. Born July 29, 1959, Eva is the...

Horace Boseman

Horace Boseman

Jun 9, 2017

Horace "Blue" W. Boseman, age 77, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017. Funeral services will be held 4:00 PM Monday in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home, with burial following at Grove Hill Cemetery. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Born February 29, 1940, Horace is the son of the late...

Yvonne  Reynolds Watford

Yvonne Reynolds Watford

Jun 7, 2017

Yvonne Reynolds Watford, age 59, died Wednesday, June 7th at her residence after a lengthy illness. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, June 10th in Elim United Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 Friday evening at Belk Funeral Home, Lamar Chapel. Born in Sumter on November 19, 1957, she is...

Jon  Michael Lyons

Jon Michael Lyons

Jun 6, 2017

Jon Michael "Mike" Lyons, age 45, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2017. A visitation will be held 5-7 PM Thursday, June 8th at Belk Funeral Home, Darlington. Born August 25, 1971, Mike is the son of Donald L. Lyons and Jean Loflin Lee. Mike worked in construction for 20 years, and he enjoyed hunting and fishing. In addition to his...

Deborah Humphries

Deborah Humphries

Jun 3, 2017

Deborah "Debbie" Weatherford Humphries, age 52, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017. A memorial service will be held 5:00 PM Tuesday, June 6th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home. Born March 18, 1965 in Pickens, SC, Debbie is the daughter of the late Charles E. Weatherford and Betty Edwards Weatherford. She worked as a clerk for the Darlington County...

Ruth Suggs Dutton Gibson

Ruth Suggs Dutton Gibson

Jun 3, 2017

Ruth Suggs Dutton Gibson, age 94, died on Saturday, June 3, 2017 in Florence, SC. She was born on July 23, 1922 in Darlington, one of eleven children born to Caleb Ervin Suggs and Lena Mae Lewis Suggs. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Ernest Ivey Dutton and Billie D. Gibson. She is survived by two sons: Ernie...

Ercel  Teal Bryant

Ercel Teal Bryant

Jun 3, 2017

Ercel Teal Bryant, age 82, passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017. A graveside service will be held 3:00 PM Tuesday, June 6th in Lamar Memorial Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born April 16, 1935, Ercel is the daughter of the late James 'Jimmy' Teal and the late Alice Windham. She worked for Dixie Cup for several years until her...

Betty  Faye Stokes

Betty Faye Stokes

Jun 1, 2017

Betty Faye Jones Stokes, age 51, died suddenly on Thursday, June 1, 2017. Funeral services will be held 4:00 PM Saturday, June 3rd in the Lamar chapel at Belk Funeral Home. A graveside service with military honors provided by the Veteran's Honor Guard will be held 10:00 AM Monday at Florence National Cemetery. Born October 29, 1965, Betty is the...

Carol  Andrews Gerringer

Carol Andrews Gerringer

May 27, 2017

Carol Andrews Gerringer, 68, died Saturday May 27, 2017 in her residence after an extended illness. Graveside funeral services will be 11:00am Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm Monday, May 29that the funeral home and other times at her home, 104 North Warley Street, Darlington....