Funeral services for Lou Ella Watford O’Neal, 88, will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church. The Rev. Jerry Gainey and the Rev. Steve Winburn will officiate with burial in the church cemetery. Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home is serving the family. The family will receive friends Tuesday, May 17, 2011 from 5-7 p.m. at…
Funeral services for Robert Bennett Atkinson, 86, will be held at 3:00 p.m. Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Union United Methodist Church. The Rev. Steven M. Todd will officiate with burial in the church cemetery. Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home is serving the family. The family will receive friends Wednesday, May 18, 2011 from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may…
LAKE CITY: Mr. Harry Russell Turner, 69, left the bonds of this earth to join his Lord and God in glory eternal on May 16th, 2011. Mr. Turner was born on December 7th, 1941. He was one of seven children of the late Edward Turner and the late Ethel Turner Prosser. Mr. Turner was the husband of Janet McKnight Turner….
Jenny Mae Turner, 56 of the Thad E. Saleeby Center, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2011 in a Hartsville health care facility after an illness. Miss Turner was born in Florence, a daughter of the Late Drexell Turner, Sr. and Dora Wise Turner. Surviving are two sisters, Carol (Joe) Poston of Florence and Elleveen (Tommy) Poston of Johnsonville; three brothers,…
Dolores Alma Pailler, 70, of Florence, died Saturday, May 14, 2011, in her home after an extended illness. She was the daughter of Donat and Dorothy Pailler and was born on November 15, 1940 in Boston, MA. Solores was educated and lived in the Boston Area most of her life. She worked at John Hancock Insurance Agency for almost forty…
Ruby Clayton Myrick, age 82, passed Sunday, May 15, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Myrick was born November 25, 1928 in Montgomery County, NC to the late Zeb Clayton and Annie Causey Clayton. Nana Ruby, as she was known to all, was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and friend to all. She received great joy in cooking and feeding…
Wayland Alton Bunch, 81, of Pinebluff, NC; passed Friday May 13, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Bunch was born November 23, 1929 in Martin County, NC; to the late Wayland M. Bunch and Alice Weathersby Bunch. A graveside service will be held Sunday May 15, 2011 at 2PM at the Pinebluff Town Cemetery with the Rev. Jim Langford officiating. Mr….
Elaine Marie Davis Black, age 67 of West End, NC, passed on May 11, 2011 at her home. Mrs. Black was born February 3, 1944 in Wilmington, NC; to the late Harvey B. Davis and Marie Campbell Davis. Elaine was very involved in the study of genealogy and assisted in the authoring of several books on the subject. She had…
LAKE CITY: Mr. Timothy L. “Timmy” Strickland, 50, husband of Norma Feagin Strickland died Saturday, May 14, 2011, at McLeod Regional Medical Center. Mr. Strickland was born November 17, 1960, in Florence County, a son of Mary Norton Strickland and the late Lavelle Strickland. He retired from the United States Army after thirty-one (31) years of service. He loved the…
Michael Blackman, age 63, died Thursday, May 12, 2011 in a local hospital. Born March 25, 1948 in Darlington County, he was the son of the late Don and Marie Blackman. Michael was a teacher for several years and worked in pharmaceutical sales until his health declined. He loved writing and was very talented at it. Surviving are his five…
