Longtime Florence County School District 2 Teacher, Coach Dies

Florence County School District 2 announced yesterday that one of their long time educators has died. Kirk Mays was a coach and teacher for 30 years with the district after beginning his career at Florence 2 in August of 1991. Over the decades, he not only served as a teacher, but a department chair, athletic director, head football coach, assistant football coach, head baseball coach and head softball coach. Mays also participated in a number of organizations promoting the well-being of the community’s children and their families. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 3 pm at Hannah-Pamplico High School and his family will receive friends from 5 to 8 tomorrow at Carolina Funeral Home.