Author: WFXB Staff

Frye, Madge

Timmonsville Mrs. Madge Hilda Frye age 79, died February 6, 2011 at McLeod Hospice House after an illness. Born in Florence County, She was a daughter of the late Roy Letchner Brown and Rebecca Caroline Hicks Brown. She was a member of Bethany Free Will Baptist Church. Surviving are two daughters, Hilda (Buddy) Lynch of Timmonsville and Anita (Randy) Lampley…

Blackman, Don Hubert

Don Hubert Blackman, age 78, of Darlington, died Sunday, February 6, 2011. Born March 23, 1932 in Darlington County, he was the son of the late R.A. Blackman, Sr. and the late Maude Hatchell Blackman Jordan. He was married to the late Marie Chaplin Blackman. Don was a lifelong farmer who loved his occupation. He won the title of Young…

Fletcher, John Walter

John W. Fletcher, 85, died peacefully early Saturday morning, February 5, 2011 at his home. John is survived by his beloved and devoted wife of 56 years, Sarah Weatherly Fletcher; two sons, John W. Fletcher III, of Charlotte, North Carolina, his wife, Karen, and their daughter Johannah Jordan; Charles R. Fletcher, of Gibson, North Carolina and his daughter, Carrie Jane;…

Beacham, Robert Lewis

Robert Lewis “Bobby” Beacham, 69, of 12300 Blue‘s Farm Road died suddenly Thursday, February 3, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Morris Beacham; a son, Robert L. “Robbie” Beacham, Jr. (Annie) of Titusville, FL; a daughter, Heather B. Braswell (Greg) of Southern Pines; his grandchildren, Morgan and Evan Braswell; sister-in-laws, Charlotte Beacham of Germany and Ruth…

Green, Peggy Sue

Peggy Sue Norton Green, 65, of Swan Drive died Thursday, February 3, at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. She is survived by a sister, Annie Thomas (Gene) of Dacula, GA; brothers, Benjamin Norton (Annie) of Maxton, Jerry Norton (Deborah) of Sanford, and Harold Norton of Gibson; her dog, Kenya; 3 nephews and 5 nieces. Born February 10, 1945 in Scotland County,…

Stone, Minnie Lee

Minnie Lee Wooten Stone of 222 C Plaza Road formerly of 1481 Kiser Rd. passed away Wednesday, Feb. 2 at Morrison Manor. She is survived by her daughter, Barbara Jean Stone of Laurinburg; sister, Nettie Gertrude Coleman of Oak Island; grandson, Stephen Kelly Stone of Winston-Salem; granddaughters, Angelea Lea Stone of Raleigh, Jennifer Le-Kel Stone of Laurinburg, and Whitney Renee…

Taylor, Lee Lanneau

Lee Lanneau Taylor, age 83 of 275 Greenhill Drive, died on February 4, 2011 at UNC Chapel Hill Hospitals. Mr. Taylor was a veteran of the US Navy. He is survived by two daughters: Dawn T. Townsend of Red Springs and Gwen T. Harrell of Holden Beach, NC; two sisters: Ruth Tyner of Red Springs and Margaret Quick of Raeford;…

Deas, Edward

Mr. Edward Deas, affectionately known as “Pender”, was the son of Joseph and Lila Mae Wilson Deas, was born on January 15, 1937 in Florence, South Carolina. On Thursday, February 3, 2011, he entered into eternal rest. Edward was educated in the public schools of Florence County. He began his work career as an independent contractor (master plaster) before becoming…

Huggins, William

Name: William Huggins Date: February 6th, 2011 Obituary: Plans will be announced later.