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Baker, Lilly Mae

Lilly Mae Baker, age 79, died Thursday, March 3, 2011. She was born November 17, 1931 to the late Colon Calvin Caddell and Nettie Garner Caddell. Mrs. Baker had farmed with her husband, worked at Carter‘s Laundry and retired from Harris Teeter. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tula Ray Baker, sisters, Pauline Knowles, Bessie Weiss, and Geraldine…

Chaplin, Robert Rogers

Robert Rogers Chaplin, age 85, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at Penick Village in Southern Pines. Bob was born February 14, 1926 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Allen and Florence Chaplin. He grew up in Maine where his family moved during the Depression. He graduated from the University of Maine where he also…

Brunson, Walter

Funeral service for Walter Brunson Jr. will be 3:00 p.m.Saturday March 5,2011 at Second Baptist Church. Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday March 7,2011 at Florence National Cemetery directed by Young & Young Funeral Home of Hartsville.

Graham, Thomas McCray

Funeral service for Thomas McCray Graham will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 5,2011 at Harold L.& Dorothy J. Young Memorial Chapel in Hartsville. Burial will be in New Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery directed by Young & Young Funeral Home of Hartsville. Wake service is at 11:00 a.m.

King, John

John D. “Buck” King, age 88, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011 at Agape Hospice in Conway following an illness. Mr. King was born July 12, 1922 in Loris a son of the late Herbert Mayo and Lillie Powell King. He was a retired rural letter carrier and farmer. Mr. King enjoyed spending time outdoors, especially gardening and caring for…

Windham Jr, Josey

Lamar, South Carolina Josey Windham, Jr., 80, of Lamar passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Windham was born in Darlington County, South Carolina. He was the son of the late Josie Willie and Maggie Lou Windham. He was a veteran of the United States Army and worked for Pet Dairy Products…

Harrell, Denise

On Monday, February 28, 2011, Ms. Denise “Niecey” Sowell-Harrell departed on a trip and her ticket was free. Denise was born in Newark, New Jersey in 1959 to Ms. Marie Harrell. From the age of two weeks old until her late teens, she was raised by two awesome people which were her biological grandparents; her father, the great Deacon Sidney…

Stogner, Ernestine

Mrs. Stogner, widow of Albert Stogner, Sr., died Wednesday, March 2, 2011. Born in Lancaster Co., SC, she was a daughter of the late Ernest Connie and Hattie Pittman Mungo. She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church. She was 19 when she graduated from Coker College and was employed for many years at Belk. She was a loving…

Beattie, Bertie

Bertie W. Beattie Date: November 24th, 1916 – March 3rd, 2011 Obituary: Memorial services will be held 3:00 Sunday at St. Luke United Methodist Church.

Osborne, Pluma

Mrs. Peggy Osborne, age 93, of Myrtle Beach died March 3, 2011 at Grand Strand Healthcare. Born in Williamsburg County, she was a daughter of the late Mac Duffie Driggers and Martha Miles Driggers. Mrs. Osborne retired from Campbell‘s Soup Company. She was a member of New Town Free Will Baptist Church, which was established on land donated by her…