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John Henry Sims

John Henry Sims

Jun 18, 2019

Olanta John Henry Sims, age 85, died Tuesday, June 18, 2019, at his home following an illness. Funeral Services will be held at 3 pm Friday, June 21, 2019, at Olanta Baptist Church, with burial in the church cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 1:30 pm - 3 pm prior to the service at...

Frank Daniel "Wahoo" Chavis Sr.

Frank Daniel "Wahoo" Chavis Sr.

Jun 6, 2019

Timmonsville Frank Daniel "Wahoo" Chavis, Sr. age 75, passed away June 6, 2019 at McLeod Regional Medical Center after an illness. A service will be held at 2:30 Sunday, June 9, 2019 at Unity Christian Fellowship Church, directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Born in Orangeburg...

Jack Welch

Jack Welch

May 29, 2019

Jack Welch, age 72, of Pinewood, SC, died Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at Prisma Health Richland. Born in Turbeville, he was the son of the late Jake Welch and Hester Atkinson Welch. He was a retired farmer. Services will be held Thursday, June 6, 2019, at 3 pm at Floyd Funeral Home Chapel, in Olanta, SC, with visitation one hour...

Howard Lefrance Evans

Howard Lefrance Evans

May 29, 2019

Howard Lefrance Evans, age 71, died May 29, 2019, at his home after an illness. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, June 1, 2019, at Floyd Funeral Home Chapel in Olanta, SC with burial at New Town Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 - 8 PM, Friday, May 31, 2019, at the...

Marcie Lee Rivera

Marcie Lee Rivera

May 23, 2019

Marcie Rivera, age 73, of Beacon Falls CT died Thursday, May 23, 2019. Born in Washington DC, she was the daughter of the late William Leonard Berg and Martha Catherine Schidlowski Berg. She was a retired assembler from Bic Pen. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son William L. Allen; and one sister, Donna Bogart. She is...

Richard Legrand Elmore

Richard Legrand Elmore

May 21, 2019

Richard Legrand Elmore, age 87, passed Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at his home after an illness. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 24, 2019, at Olanta Baptist Church, directed by Floyd Funeral Home. Born in Florence County, he was the son of the late Mattison Hugo Elmore Sr. and Beatrice Lee Elmore. He was a farmer with...

Benjamin Aaron Sanders

Benjamin Aaron Sanders

May 14, 2019

Benjamin Aaron Sanders, of Scranton, SC, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, May 25, 2019, at 11 a.m. at Unity Christian Fellowship Church in Timmonsville, SC directed by Floyd Funeral Home. Born in Georgetown County, SC, he was the son of Amy Cook of Scranton and Robert Glass Sr of Andrews, and his step-father,...

James "Doug" Mckenzie

James "Doug" Mckenzie

May 8, 2019

James "Doug" McKenzie, age 70, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at McLeod Hospital, Florence after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held at 12 O'clock, Saturday, May 11, 2019, at Barrineau Pentecostal Holiness Church directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Born in Florence County,...

Alberta Floyd Thigpen

Alberta Floyd Thigpen

May 3, 2019

Alberta F. Thigpen Olanta Mrs. Alberta F. Thigpen age 72, died May 3, 2019 in a Florence hospital after an illness. Funeral services will be held at 5 o'clock PM Monday May 6, 2019 at Pine Dale Pentecostal Holiness Church with burial in the church cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 4 - 5...

Robert Howard Floyd

Robert Howard Floyd

Apr 29, 2019

Robert H. Floyd Sumter - Robert H. Floyd age 64, died April 29, 2019 in a Florence Hospital after an illness. Funeral services will be held at 3 PM Saturday May 4, 2019 at Floyd Funeral Home Chapel in Olanta, with burial in Bethany Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at the...

John Walter "Bob" Matthews

John Walter "Bob" Matthews

Apr 20, 2019

John Walter "Bob" Matthews Scranton - John Walter "Bob" Matthews age 80, died April 19, 2019 in a Florence hospital after an illness. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock PM Tuesday April 23, 2019 at Beulah FWB Church with burial in Hicks Hill Cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6 - 8...

Phillip Purvis Coker

Phillip Purvis Coker

Apr 16, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Phillip Purvis Coker announce his passing on April 16, 2019, in Turbeville, from congestive heart failure. Born in Florence County, Sept. 26, 1938, he was the son of the late Cleo Richard Coker and Natalie Purvis Coker. He was co-owner and dragline operator for Coker Drainage Company. He was a member...

Annie Ruth Bullard Pierce

Annie Ruth Bullard Pierce

Apr 14, 2019

Annie Ruth Bullard Pierce, age 89, died Sunday, April 14, 2019, at her home after an illness. Funeral services will be held at 4 PM Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at Bethany Free Will Baptist Church, directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Visitation will be held one hour to the service at the church. Mrs. Ruth was born in Marlboro...

Bonnie Miles Welch

Bonnie Miles Welch

Apr 6, 2019

Bonnie Miles Welch Turbeville Bonnie Miles Welch, age 66, died Saturday, April 6, 2019 at McLeod Health Clarendon Hospital, after an illness. Graveside services will be at 4 PM Monday, April 8, 2019 at Pine Dale Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Visitation will be held from 2 :00 PM until 3:30 PM at Floyd...

Cecile M Beard

Cecile M Beard

Apr 3, 2019

Cecile McAllister Beard Lake City Cecile McAllister Beard, age 83, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019 after an illness. Funeral services will be held at 4 pm Saturday, April 6th, 2019, at Barrineau Pentecostal Holiness Church, with burial in the church cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM prior to...

Julian Stanley Vause

Julian Stanley Vause

Mar 31, 2019

Timmonsville Julian Stanley Vause, age 59, went to be with the Lord on March 31, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 3 pm Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at Bethany Free Will Baptist Church, with burial in the church cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to...

Mazine Myers Mixon

Mazine Myers Mixon

Mar 26, 2019

Olanta Mazine Myers Mixon, age 91, of Olanta, died March 26, 2019, at her home after an illness. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, March 29, 2019, at 2:30 pm at Olanta Baptist Church, Olanta with burial in the church cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta, SC. The family will greet friends from 1:00 to 2:00 pm...

Mr. Laverne Charles Stone

Mr. Laverne Charles Stone

Mar 23, 2019

Laverne C. Stone Lake City Laverne Charles "Jack" Stone, age 86, died Saturday, March 23, 2019, at his home after an extended illness. Graveside services, directed by Floyd Funeral Home, will be held at 2 PM Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at Frye Cemetery near Lake City with full Military Honors. Visitation will be held March 25, 2019, at the funeral...

Mrs. Christine Elizabeth Miles

Mrs. Christine Elizabeth Miles

Mar 15, 2019

Christine E. Shirer Miles Sumter Christine Elizabeth Shirer Miles died Friday, March 15, 2019 at National Healthcare Nursing Home of Sumter, after an extended illness. A Graveside service will be held at 2 PM Hicks Hill Cemetery, Old #4 Hwy, Monday, March 18, 2019, directed by Floyd Funeral Home of Olanta. Born in Sumter County she was a daughter of...

Sara Vause Granger

Sara Vause Granger

Mar 14, 2019

Timmonsville Sara Vause Granger, age 91, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 14, 2019, at her home following an illness. Services will be held Sunday, March 17, 2019, at 5 pm at Bethany Free Will Baptist Church, Timmonsville, SC, with burial in the church cemetery, directed by Floyd Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm, Saturday, March 16, 2019, at...

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