Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in

Darlington & Lamar, SC

Sheila  Reeve Morrell

Sheila Reeve Morrell

Mar 5, 2016

Sheila Reeve Morrell, age 74, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held at 3:00pm Tuesday, March 8th in the Lamar chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following at Lamar Cemetery. Born October 28, 1941 in Nottingham, England, Sheila is the daughter of the late Nancy Elliott and William Newton....

Bryan Durant

Bryan Durant

Mar 4, 2016

Bryan Walter DuRant, age 47 passed away Friday, March 04, 2016. Funeral services will be held 3:00pm Sunday, March 6th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with burial following at Black Creek Cemetery. Born June 2, 1968, Bryan is the son of Carolyn Gainey Odom, and the late Marvin W. DuRant. He worked for James Rivers for 18 years;...

Doris  Smith Jones

Doris Smith Jones

Feb 25, 2016

Doris Smith Jones, age 91 passed away in her home Thursday, February 26, 2016. Funeral service will be held 3:30pm Sunday, February 28th at Central Baptist Church in Darlington directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born September 28, 1924, Doris is the daughter of the late Goldie Lambert and James B. Smith. She worked in the lunchroom for Darlington County Schools...

Jessie  Ann Tobias

Jessie Ann Tobias

Feb 24, 2016

Jessie Ann Weatherford Tobias, age 82, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at Cottonwoods Villa in Bishopville. Graveside services will be 2:00pm Sunday at Swift Creek Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm Saturday at Belk Funeral Home. Mrs. Tobias was born January 1, 1934, the daughter of the late Louie and Albertha Tiller Weatherford and was married to...

Don  D. Bryant

Don D. Bryant

Feb 21, 2016

Don D. Bryant, age 72, died Sunday, February 21, 2016 in a local hospital. A funeral service will be held 11:00a.m. Thursday, February 25 in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home with interment in Morven Cemetery, Morven, North Carolina. The Family will receive friends from 6-8p.m. Wednesday, February 24 at the funeral home. Born in Ansen County, North Carolina he...

Mildred  Chappell Miller

Mildred Chappell Miller

Feb 19, 2016

Darlington - Mildred "Millie" Chappell Miller, age 72 passed away Friday, February 19, 2016. Graveside funeral service will be held 2:00p.m. Monday, February 22, at Dovesville Church of God Cemetery. Born May 25, 1943, Millie is the daughter of the late Lessie Cagle and Martin Chappell. She was married to the late Bobby Miller. Mrs. Miller worked at Nytronics and...

David  Floyd Blackwell

David Floyd Blackwell

Feb 13, 2016

David Floyd Blackwell, age 51 passed away Saturday, February 13, 2016. Graveside service will be held 3:00pm Wednesday, February 17th at Grove Hill Cemetery directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born July 31, 1964, David is the son of Valerie Blackwell Middleton, and the late Purvis "Pete" L. Blackwell. He worked for Dixie Cup, and then for International Paper Corp. in...

Cora  Viola Rhodes

Cora Viola Rhodes

Feb 13, 2016

Darlington - Cora Viola Blayton Rhodes, wife of Eldred "Dusty" Rhodes, age 80 passed away Saturday, February 13, 2016. Funeral service will be held 2:00pm Tuesday, February 16th at Free Will Baptist Bible Church with burial following at Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born January 17, 1936, Viola is the daughter of the late Edith Buckles and...

Daniel 'Danny' H. Bailey

Daniel 'Danny' H. Bailey

Feb 13, 2016

Daniel "Danny" H. Bailey, husband of Edie Pipkin Bailey, age 57 passed away Saturday, February 13, 2016. Funeral service will be held 2:00pm Thursday, February 18th at Florence National Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Danny Harvey Bailey was born July 8, 1958 to the late Mary Sims and Ralph H. Bailey. He served the US Navy for ten years...

Margaret  Jordan Bradshaw

Margaret Jordan Bradshaw

Feb 12, 2016

Lamar - Margaret Louise Jordan Bradshaw, age 86 passed away Friday, February 12, 2016. Funeral service will be held 3:00pm Saturday, February 13th at Newman Swamp Southern Methodist Church directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Born November 30, 1929, Margaret is the daughter of the late Belle...

Thomas 'Tommy' Leroy Shelly

Thomas 'Tommy' Leroy Shelly

Feb 11, 2016

Thomas "Tommy" LeRoy Shelly, age 71, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016. Memorial service will be held 4:00pm Saturday, February 13th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home. Born September 14, 1944, Tommy is the son of the late Frances Alberta Tanner and Leroy Shelly. He worked as a machinist for Perfection Gear and then for Galey & Lord. Tommy...

Robbie  Sheryl Gray

Robbie Sheryl Gray

Feb 8, 2016

DARLINGTON - Robert Sheryl Gray, age 56, died Monday, February 8, 2016 in a local hospital. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 Wednesday, February 10th at High Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 Tuesday at Belk Funeral Home and other times at the home of Calvin and Marion Gray, 2117 Hill Creek Road,...

Phillip 'P.J.' E. Register

Phillip 'P.J.' E. Register

Feb 5, 2016

Phillip E. "P.J." Register Darlington - Phillip E. "P.J." Register II, age 20, passed away suddenly February 6, 2016. Funeral service will be held 6:00pm Tuesday, February 9th in the chapel at Belk Funeral Home with visitation held following the service. Born April 13, 1995, P.J was the son of Phillip E. Register and Cynthia Hodge Register. He worked for...

Vivien  B. O'Neal

Vivien B. O'Neal

Feb 4, 2016

Darlington-Vivien B. O'Neal, age 78, passed away on February 4, 2016. The Family will receive visitors on Friday, February 5, 2016 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Belk Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at the chapel there Saturday, February 6, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. and will be officiated by Rev. Bruce Kimbrel, Rev. Todd Parrish, and...

Ruby Jean Oliver Parrish

Ruby Jean Oliver Parrish

Feb 3, 2016

APOPKA, FLORIDA - Ruby Jean Oliver Parrish, formerly of Florence, SC passed away peacefully at the home of her daughters, February 3, 2016 of natural causes. Ruby was a devoted Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Friend to many. A Celebration of Life service will be held in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home, Darlington, SC on February 27, 2016 at 1:00...

Robert  Charles Atkinson

Robert Charles Atkinson

Feb 3, 2016

Robert 'Robbie' C. Atkinson, Jr., age 48, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2016. Funeral service will be held 3:00pm Saturday, February 6th at Flat Creek Pentecostal Church, with burial following at Atkinson Family Cemetery directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born October 24, 1967, Robbie is the son of Shirley Watford and the late Robert C. Atkinson, Sr. He worked in...

David  Allan Zeigler

David Allan Zeigler

Feb 2, 2016

David Allan Zeigler, age 52, died Tuesday February 2, 2016 in a local hospital. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 Thursday morning, February 4th, 2016 in Swift Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 10:00-11:00 in the church fellowship hall. Born in Hartsville on April 24, 1963, David is the...

Beatrice  K. Bradshaw

Beatrice K. Bradshaw

Feb 1, 2016

Beatrice Keith Bradshaw, age 84, passed away Monday, February 1, 2016. Funeral service will be held 3:00pm Thursday, February 4th at Welsh Neck Baptist Church in Society Hill directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born June 9, 1931, Beatrice is the daughter of the late Daisy Brazell and Julius Keith. She was a graduate of Cheraw High School. Beatrice, an astute...

Cecil  Troy James

Cecil Troy James

Jan 25, 2016

Cecil Troy James, age 85, died Monday, January 25, 2016 at the McLeod Hospice House. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 on Thursday, January 28th in the chapel of Belk Funeral Home with burial following in Indian Branch Cemetery. Born in Darlington on August 25, 1930, he was the son of the late Troy and Georgia Brown James. He...

Marion  Rogers Coxe

Marion Rogers Coxe

Jan 25, 2016

Marion Coggeshall Rogers Coxe died at the McLeod Hospice House in Florence, on Jan. 25, 2016, after a brief illness. Her family was by her side. Born March 7, 1954, she was the daughter of Jessie Williamson Coggeshall and Frank Esby Rogers, Jr., of Darlington, South Carolina. On February 21, 1987, she married Richard Badham Coxe, also of Darlington. Marion...