Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Darlington & Lamar, SC

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...

Noah Tyson

Noah Tyson

Jan 29, 2025

William Noah Tyson, passed away unexpectedly on January 29, 2025, at the age of 43, in Florence, SC. Born on January 13, 1982, Noah was known for his vibrant spirit, warmth, and genuine interest in the lives of others.

A 2000 graduate of Mayo Magnet School, Noah forged a successful career as a welder in the maintenance...

Danny Bishop Patrick

Danny Bishop Patrick

Jan 27, 2025

Danny Bishop Patrick, age 60, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025 at McLeod Hospice House surrounded by his family. A memorial service will be held in Belk Funeral Home on Thursday, January 30th at 3:00pm, the family will be receiving friends following the service.

Danny was born on May 7, 1964, in Florence County to the...

Shelby Jean Lundy

Shelby Jean Lundy

Jan 26, 2025

Shelby Jean Gandy Lundy, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on January 26, 2025, at the age of 67. Born on February 25, 1957, in Florence County, South Carolina, Shelby was the daughter of the late "J.B." Junius Buddy Gandy and Lisa Weatherford Purvis Gandy.

Shelby married the love of her life, James E. Lundy,...

Jacqueline Lynn Brinkley

Jacqueline Lynn Brinkley

Jan 23, 2025

Jacqueline "Jackie" Lynn Brinkley was born on January 14th, 1968 and passed on January 23rd, 2025 at the age of 57.

She was preceded in death by several family members.

Surviving are her four children, David, James, Elizabeth, and Amanda Whitten. Also surviving is her brother James Brinkley and niece Melisa Hatcher.

In...

Craig Eric Suggs

Craig Eric Suggs

Jan 20, 2025

Craig Eric Suggs, age 65, passed away on January 20, 2025. Born May 18, 1959, in Darlington, South Carolina to the late John and Eunice Powers Suggs.

Craig was a dedicated professional in the manufacturing industry, where he devoted many years to his role at Dixie Cup/GP, contributing to the production of paper products. He held a...

Marion "Russell" Galloway

Marion "Russell" Galloway

Jan 16, 2025

Marion "Russell" Galloway, 81, of Lamar, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on January 16, 2025. He was born on July 11, 1943, in Lamar, to Judge Galloway and Rita Hudson Galloway.

Russell led a life filled with warmth and kindness, never meeting a stranger. He worked for many years in the...

Thelma Garrett Self

Thelma Garrett Self

Jan 6, 2025

Thelma Garrett Self, 102, of Lamar, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025.

Funeral Services will be held Saturday January 11th at Lamar United Methodist Church at 11 am.  The family will receive visitors following the funeral service.  Burial will be private at a later time due to inclement weather conditions.

She was...

Thomas "Tyler" Pierce Goodson, Jr.

Thomas "Tyler" Pierce Goodson, Jr.

Jan 2, 2025

Thomas "Tyler" Pierce Goodson, Jr., 34, of Fayetteville, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

Tyler was born on March 2, 1990, in Florence, South Carolina, to Thomas "Tom" Pierce Goodson, Sr., and Sandra Bailey Goodson. He grew up in Darlington, South Carolina, where he cultivated true friendships, passions, and cherished memories.

At...