Bennie James Wiggins, 85, the husband of Betty L. Wiggins, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday afternoon, December 9, 2010. Mr. Wiggins was born the son of Ms. E. Alice Wiggins Bednego-Moore on April 13, 1925 in Columbia, SC. He was a retired pipefitter. His tenure at International Paper Company, Georgetown Mill, encompassed a span of over…
Terry Tony Watford, age 48, died Wednesday December 8, 2010. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Belk Funeral Home, DARLINGTON CHAPEL officiated by Rev. Dan Thigpen. Burial will follow in Philadelphia Southern Methodist Church Cemetery. Terry was born in Florence County on December 26, 1961. As a young boy, he pitched in…
Mr. Jeffery M. Stevens, age 50, husband of Karen Stevens of Joyner Swamp Rd, passed away Thursday December 8, 2010, at the Medical University of South Carolina, surrounded by his family. Mr. Stevens was born September 5, 1960 in Greensboro N.C. a son of James “Bud” Stevens of Mayodan, NC and Essie Peeples of Stokesdale, NC. Mr. Stevens was an…
BUREN THORNTON ROTHWELL, SR., of Coward, died Wednesday, December 8, 2010, after an illness. Mr. Rothwell was born in Lumberton, North Carolina, a son of the late Joe D. Rothwell and Mattie Bell Hulon Rothwell. He was a veteran of the US Navy and retired from the US Army, having served in Vietnam. He was a member of D.A.V. Chapter…
Boland “B.A.” Arthur Hoffman, Jr., age 83, died Thursday, December 9, 2010 at his residence in the Oates Community. Born September 2, 1927 in Darlington County, he was the son of the late Boland Arthur Hoffman, Sr. and the late Nancy Odom Hoffman. B.A. was in the Unites States Merchant Marines and then the Coast Guard. He retired after 44…
Mrs. Judith K. Hartmann, 71, widow of Robert L. Hartmann, died Wednesday, December 08, 2010, at Carolinas Hospital System, Florence, after an illness. Mrs. Hartmann was born August 29, 1939, in Norwalk, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ronald Alois Demmer and Shirley Eleanore Bilton Demmer. She was a licensed cosmetologist and member of Coward Baptist Church. She was a…
Doris Virginia Strickland Ford, age 74, passed away December 9, 2010 at her residence surrounded by her family. A private memorial service will be held at Hillcrest Mausoleum Chapel at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Epworth Children‘s Home PO Box 50466 Columbia, SC 29250. Mrs. Doris and her family are in the…
Nannette Mamma Ayers McWhite Ayers, 89 of Florence, died Tuesday, December 07, 2010 in a Darlington Health Care Facility. Mrs. Ayers was born in Florence County, a daughter of the late Alec and Mary Elizabeth McWhite She graduated from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelors degree. Mrs. Ayers was an active member of the community where she was…
William “Bill” Martini, age 83, was taken to be with his Lord on Tuesday following a long battle with congestive heart failure. He was born in Atco, New Jersey in 1927. Bill was preceded in death by his wife of 28 years, Jeanette M. Korona. He is survived by his two sons, James and Christopher Martini, his grandchildren Gabrielle, Jeffrey…
Darlington, SC Ronnie Richard Chavis, 59, died Saturday, December 4, at his home. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Friday at the McDougald Funeral Home and Crematorium Chapel with burial following in Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. He is survived by four brothers, Carl Chavis (Becky) of Aberdeen, Louie Chavis of Charlotte, Martin Chavis of Laurinburg, and Randy Chavis (Tamra)…
