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Priest, Marcus

Marcus B. Priest of Laurel Hill passed away on Friday, November 19, 2010 at the age of 85. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 21, 2010 at the Woodville Pentecostal Holiness Church officiated by Pastor Jerry Goins and Pastor Dale Deese. Burial will follow in the Woodville Church Cemetery. Mr. Priest was born in Scotland…

Townsend , Margaret

Margaret S. Townsend, 85, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at her residence. Born in Dillon County, November 4, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Roy C. Sawyer and Mattie Irene Phillips Sawyer. She was a member of the Dillon First Baptist Church, was a volunteer for Hospice, and volunteer for St. Eugene Hospital Auxiliary. She was the widow…

Lane , Justin Allen

Mr. Lane, 25, died Wednesday, November 18, 2010 at his residence. Born in Florence, SC, July 2, 1985, he was the son of Linda Elizabeth Jackson Lane and Larry V. Lane, Jr. He attended Christ Community Church. Survivors include his mother, Linda (Libby) Lane of Latta; father, Larry V. Lane, Jr. of Latta; brother, Jason Lee Lane of Latta; maternal…

Bowman , Chris

Chris J. Bowman, 59, of Dillon, SC, died Thursday, November 18, 2010 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center, Lumberton, NC. Born April 9, 1951, in Bossier Parish, LA, Mr. Bowman was the son of the late Don H. and Lucille B. Bowman. He was a retired minister, member of First Baptist Church, Dillon, SC, and former pastor of Latta Baptist Church,…

Dorsey, Christopher Lee

“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die;” Ecclesiastes 3: 1-2a Mr. Christopher Lee Dorsey, the son of Raymond Dorsey, Sr. and Janice Nettles Dorsey, was born on July 16, 1985 in Florence, South Carolina. He departed this life on Monday, November…

Taylor , Katie Rumell

Katie Rumell Mobley Taylor, 71, the beloved wife of Wilson Junior Taylor and the former Principal of the St. Mark Elementary School, took her Heavenly journey and joined her waiting loved ones on November 17, 2010, at the Williamsburg Regional Hospital. Home-Going Celebration will be 1 PM, Saturday, November 20, 2010, in the Gymnasium of the St. Mark Elementary School…

Sparrow, Frances Elizabeth

Lib was born November 17, 1927, in Sumter County a daughter of the late Heyward W. & Alice Elizabeth Jones Copeland. She was a faithful member of Lakeview Baptist Church and taught Sunday School for over 50 years. Surviving are two sons, Mike (Pat) Sparrow, Hartsville, Billy (Jonne) Sparrow, Oveido, Florida, two daughters, Kay (Darryl) Hollis, Georgetown, Donna (John )…

Bachman, Craig Butler

CRAIG BUTLER BACHMAN, 52, of Florence, died Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at a Florence hospital. Mr. Bachman was born in New Jersey, a son of the late Bert Bachman and Audrey Berg Humenuck. Surviving are his wife, Emily Perdue Bachman of Florence; son, Craig Arthur Bachman of Florence; daughter, Audrey Ann Bachman of Florence; brother, Chris Edward Bachman of Largo,…

Moore, Leonard

Leonard Keith “Lenny” Moore, 56, passed away in Nicaragua, Central America on Monday, November 15, 2010, following a very courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 6, 1954 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania to Leonard F. Moore and Sylvia Reeder Moore. Lenny was of the Catholic Faith. He graduated from Loris High School and attended Clemson University. He was employed with…