Author: WFXB Staff

McKinney, Kyle Shannon

Kyle Shannon McKinney, 53 of Florence, passed away Friday, July 8, 2011 in a local hospital after an illness. Mr. McKinney was born in Conway, SC a son of Pauline Underwood McKinney and the late Donald Leon McKinney. He received his BA from the University of South Carolina and was a self employed electronics repairman. Surviving are his mother, Pauline…

Powers, William

William K. Powers, 79, of Parkton, North Carolina died Friday, July 8, 2011, in his residence. He was born in Parkton, Nov. 26, 1931, to the late Crum Conner and Allie Blount Powers. He retired as a 1st Sgt. from the North Carolina National Guard, and after 40 years he retired from Home Beneficial Life Insurance Co. He then worked…

Ammons, Colon Joshua

Colon Joshua Ammons, Jr., 86, of Lumber Bridge, NC died July 9, 2011 at home.Mr. Ammons was a graduate of Red Springs High School and Atlantic Christian College (now Barton College) in Wilson, NC. He was a WWII veteran having served with the US Army in the European Theater. He retired from the Postal Service and Medical Records Dept. at…

Spears, David Earl

David Earl Spears, age 46 of Rockingham passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2011 in an automobile accident. David was born December 16, 1964 in Concord, North Carolina, loving son of Robert Earl Spears and June McAdams Spears. He was a college graduate from Appalachian State University. David was a successful businessman, the co-owner and operator of Carolina Jewelry and…

Marsh, Anne

LAKE CITY: Mrs. Anne Young Marsh entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 9th, 2011. Mrs. Marsh was born in Switchback, West Virginia on July 28th, 1922, to the late Ida Belle Lovell Hendrick and Walter Wilson Hendrick. Mrs. Marsh attended Emmanuel Academy in Franklin Springs, Georgia where she met her first husband, Howard Glenn Young, Sr. of Lake City….

Hoffman, Dorothy Thomas

Mrs. Hoffman, widow of James Murray Hoffman, died Tuesday, July 5, 2011. Born in Chesterfield Co., SC, she was a daughter of the late Marvin and Nancy Johnson Thomas. She was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church, the Loving Hands Sunday school class and the WMU. She and James were the owners and operators of Quality Fuel Company and she…

Dixon, Richard Jobie

Richard Jobie Dixon, resident of DeBordieu Colony, Georgetown, SC, passed away Sunday, July 3, at the Medical University of SC, Charleston after a long, heroic battle against lung cancer. He was 67. Dixon was born and raised in Sumter, SC. A 1961 graduate of Edmunds High School, he was elected president and friendliest member of the senior class. He graduated…

Caldwell, Sarah Hannah

MRS. SARAH HANNAH CALDWELL, (74) the daughter of the late Mr. Lewis Hannah and Mrs. Carrie Johnson Hannah. She was born in Burgess, SC on October 30, 1937 and departed this life on July 01, 2011. She attended the Horry County Schools. She was a faithful member of St. James United Methodist Church in Burgess, SC. She was married to…

Davis, James

JAMES “THOMAS” DAVIS, (54) the son of Mrs. Eva Washington-Davis and the late Rev. He departed this life on Thursday, June 30, 2011 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center. He was a 1975 graduate of Conway High School. He was a member of Victoria Chapel Fire Baptized Holiness Church. Earl Davis was born May 26, 1957 in Bucksport, SC. “Thomas”…

Raab, Eva

MRS. EVA RAAB, (89) of Conway, SC passed away Thursday, July 7, 2011. She leaves to mourn a loving daughter, Donna Archer of Conway, SC and a host of loving relatives and friends. No services are planned. Arrangements entrusted to Ocean View Funeral Home of Horry County.