Mr. George “Tom” Wilkes, age 86, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011 after an illness. Born in Florence County, he was a son of the late Alfred J. Wilkes and Beulah Barr Wilkes. Mr. Wilkes was the former owner of Tom‘s Used Cars in Olanta, United States Navy Veteran of World War II, member of Veteran‘s Association and Pine Dale Pentecostal…
Stella Brock Baxley, age 85, of Lumberton, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. She was born on February 13, 1926. She is survived by a son, Richard Long of Blandenboro, NC; two daugthers, Marie Ludlum of Bladenboro, NC and Kay Hirth of Lumberton, NC; ten grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren. A funeral service will…
Mrs. Susan Britt Wilkins, age 52, of Lumberton, passed away on Wednesday, March 02, 2011 at Southeastern Hospice House in Lumberton. She was born in Oklahoma City, OK on June 14, 1958. Mrs. Wilkins is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard E. Britt of Supply, NC; a son, Richard Gene Ogden of Holly Ridge, NC and three sisters,…
Edna Davis Poovey, age 93, died Tuesday, March 1, 2011. She is survived by a son, Robert Lee Poovey, III and wife, Marsha Crosby Poovey of Gastonia; a sister, Jere Davis Hughlett of Chattanooga, TN; a grandson, William Matthew Poovey and wife, Melissa Hood Poovey of Charlotte; two great grandchildren, Annabelle Stuart Poovey and William Sherod Poovey. She was also…
Wagram Edith Adalaide Breese Laviner, age 81, of White Street died Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at her home. Arrangements are incomplete.
Louise Tweed Sanford, 88, died Wednesday, March 2, at the Edwin Morgan Center. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Gregory Paul Shoemaker, age 53, died Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at his home. A Private Memorial Service will be conducted at a later date. He is survived by wife, Pam, daughter, Lindsey, father, James, brothers, James, Jr., Jon, Michael, and Richard.
Silvanus Taco “S.T.” Gilbert, II, left his family and friends for his eternal life in Heaven on March 1, 2011 after 91 years with us. Mr. Gilbert was born in Gilbertown, Alabama, a son of the late Silvanus Taco Gilbert and Leila Gilbert Brown and married the love of his life, Virginia Saylor Gilbert on June 6, 1952. He graduated…
WILLIAM HENRY RHODES, age 72, of 5620 E. Old Marion Highway in Florence, SC passed away on March 2, 2011. Mr. Rhodes was born in Raleigh, NC to Carlee and Ethel L. Rhodes and was raised in Hendersonville, NC. He was a member of Abundant Life Church and was a born again child of God and his faith was in…
Doris Ivey Jones, 75, of Pamplico, died Tuesday, March 1, 2011 in a Florence health care facility after an illness. Mrs. Jones was born in Dillon, SC a daughter of the late Captain Geairson Ivey and Ressie Cook Ivey. She was affiliated with Second Baptist Church in Dillon. Surviving are her sons, Ronnie (Kathy) Jones of Pamplico and Glen (Sharon)…
