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Roy Mike Gaskins

Roy Mike Gaskins

Jun 26, 2024

Bethune, SC 

     Mr. Roy Mike Gaskins, 87, was called home to be with The Lord on Wednesday morning, June 26th, 2024, while at home with his family.

     Mr. Gaskins was a native and lifelong resident of Chesterfield County, a son of the late Mike & Lizzie Reynolds Gaskins. Roy was a dedicated member of the McBee Community and...

William Raymond "Ray" Parnell

William Raymond "Ray" Parnell

Jun 25, 2024

William Raymond (Ray) Parnell passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at the age of 74.

Born on September 19, 1949, in Sumter, SC, to the late William Raymond Parnell and Eloise Parnell Browne, he was preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Taylor Parnell Lail, his brother, Kenneth Michael Parnell, and his stepfather, James Thomas (Tommy) Browne....

Charles Foye Byrd

Charles Foye Byrd

Jun 22, 2024

Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Charles Foye Byrd, age 86, of Myrtle Beach, formerly of Hartsville, passed away June 22, 2024, while at his residence with his loving family by his side.

Funeral services will be held 12:00pm Wednesday June 26 at the Chapel Hill Baptist Church. Rev. Brad Griese will officiate. Burial will be in the Chapel Hill Baptist Church Cemetery directed by...

William (Bea) M Atkinson, Jr.

William (Bea) M Atkinson, Jr.

Jun 20, 2024

Hartsville, S.C.

William (Bea) M. Atkinson, Jr. age 76 passed away June 20 at McLeod Hospice House with his loving family by his side.

Graveside services will be held Saturday at 3:00 at the New Market Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Grover Johnson will officiate. Visitation will be at the residence at 226 East Old Camden Road, Hartsville, S.C. on...

Patricia Watkins Douglas McCullough

Patricia Watkins Douglas McCullough

Jun 20, 2024

Patricia (Patsy) Watkins Douglas McCullough 7/29/39 – 6/20/24

Patsy Watkins Douglas McCullough, 84, passed away Thursday morning after an extended illness. Services will be directed by Norton Funeral Home, with visitation being held on Friday June 21st from 5:00–7:00 pm at Norton Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday June 22, 2024 at New Market United Methodist...

Daniel & Margaret Theismann

Daniel & Margaret Theismann

Jun 17, 2024

Together in life and in death Daniel J. Theismann and Margaret A. Theismann passed away last week. Daniel J. Theismann (72) entered eternal rest on Monday June 17, 2024 and was followed by his wife of 48 years, Margaret A. Theismann (70) on Thursday June 20, 2024. Both passed due to natural causes, after battling cancer together. 

Daniel and Margaret were...

Ernest Eaddy Mixon, Sr.

Ernest Eaddy Mixon, Sr.

Jun 15, 2024

Hartsville, S.C.

Mr. Ernest Eaddy Mixon age 73 went to his Heavenly Home on June 15. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 3:00 at the House of Prayer Holiness Church directed by Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Billy Melton and Rev. Richard Mixon will officiate. Burial will be in Mt. Elon Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday 5-7 pm at...

Virginia Landon Mizelle

Virginia Landon Mizelle

Jun 13, 2024

On the morning of June 13, 2024, Virginia “Ginny” Carol Landon passed away at the age of 86. She was born in Mt. Tabor, Vermont to Cecil Claude Landon and Emma Geraldine Merrow.

As a child, Ginny’s father gave her the nickname “Ridge runner,” which she took to heart throughout her entire life. There was little Ginny loved more than nature...

Marjo Johnson Sindelar

Marjo Johnson Sindelar

Jun 13, 2024

Hartsville, S.C.

Marjo Johnson Sindelar, age 85 passed away June 13 while at Carolina Pines RMC. A Memorial service will be held Saturday at 6:00 pm at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Keith Allison will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Marjo was born in Two Harbors City, Minnesota a daughter of the late Martin A. Johnson...

Robert Mitchell Parker, Sr.

Robert Mitchell Parker, Sr.

Jun 12, 2024

Hartsville, S.C.

Mr. Robert Mitchell Parker, Sr. age 65 passed away June 12 at his residence.

Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Tim Skipper will officiate. Burial will be in the McBee Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Mitchell was born in Hartsville a son of...

Darlene Parnell Hedgepeth

Darlene Parnell Hedgepeth

Jun 12, 2024

Hartsville, S.C.

Darlene Parnell Hedgepeth, age 68 passed away June 12 at her residence. Graveside services will be held Saturday at 11:00 at the Westview Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Mrs. Margaret Floyd will officiate. Visitation will be following the service

Darlene was born in Hartsville a daughter of the late John Edward Parnell and Margaret Keith Parnell. She was a...

Jeanette Moore

Jeanette Moore

Jun 8, 2024

Hartsville, SCIt is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Mrs. Jeanette Moore.Jeanette age 69 passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2024 while at home with family and friends by her side.She was born in Hartsville, SC the daughter of the late Silas and Rosa Lee Odom Hall.She was a member of Green Hill Church of God of Prophecy,...

Lenora Jean Connell

Lenora Jean Connell

Jun 7, 2024

     Mrs. Lenora Jean Connell, 66, of Hartsville, passed away on Friday afternoon, June 7th, 2024, while at home with her family.

     Mrs. Connell was a native of Texas, a daughter of the late Dewey Wayne Williams & Sara Louise Yarborough Williams.  Jean was a true people-person who dearly loved her family.  She retired after working in the...

John Ernest Payne, Sr.

John Ernest Payne, Sr.

Jun 3, 2024

Hartsville, SCIt is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of John Ernest Payne, Sr.Mr. Payne age 67 passed away on June 3, 2024.He was born in Jacksonville, Florida.  No services are planned at this time.Left to cherish his memory are his children, John Payne, Jr., Trisha Payne and Lisa Marie Inglish; sisters, Robin McClure and Penny Payne Fioravante; grandchildren,...

Janell Hall Wright

Janell Hall Wright

Jun 3, 2024

Hartsville, S.C.

Janell Hall Wright age 71 went to her Heavenly Home on June 3 with her loving family by her side.

Funeral services will be held Thursday at 1:00 at the Grace and Mercy Worship Center, 2543 Hunts Mill Road, Chesterfield, S.C. Rev. Ricky “Sweet” Jenkins and Rev. Marvin Griggs will officiate. Burial will be in the Green Hill Church of...

Robert Darrell Weatherford

Robert Darrell Weatherford

Jun 2, 2024

Hartsville, S.C.We are saddened to announce the passing of Robert Darrell Weatherford. Mr. Weatherford age 81 passed away June 2 at his residence.Robert was born in Hartsville a son of the late Robert P. Weatherford and Ethel O'Neal Weatherford. Mr. Weatherford had worked at several employments, but his last was with Chick A Ray Poultry.Surviving is one son, John D....

Kathleen Ann Hopkins

Kathleen Ann Hopkins

Jun 1, 2024

We are honored to publish Mrs. Hopkins obituary for local family and friends.

Kathleen Ann Berry Hopkins, 71, died on Saturday, June 1, 2024, after an extended illness. Born in Sidney, Nebraska, she was the daughter of the late Anthon and Dorothy Berry. A private burial service will be held at the Fort Jackson National Cemetery. Visitation will be held at...

Margaret Elizabeth Cox Freeman

Margaret Elizabeth Cox Freeman

May 30, 2024

It is with great sadness that the Freeman family announces the passing of their beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Margaret Elizabeth Cox Freeman.  

Mrs. Freeman, 60, of Bluffton, South Carolina, peacefully passed away on Thursday, May 30th, 2024, at her home in Bluffton with family and friends at her side.   

A funeral service will be held at 3:00 on Monday...

Gerald Elliott Brock

Gerald Elliott Brock

May 26, 2024

Hartsville, S.C.

Gerald Elliott Brock age 70 went to his Heavenly Home at his residence with his loving family by his side on May 26, 2024. Gerald was born in Chesterfield ,a son of Olivia Teal Brock and the late Elliott S. Brock.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 4:00 at the First Baptist Church of Pine Ridge. Rev. Wayne Cash,...

Bobby Edwards

Bobby Edwards

May 23, 2024

McBee, S.C.

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Bobby Edwards of McBee. Graveside services will be held Sunday at 3:00 at the McBee Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Charlie Short will officiate. Visitation will be Saturday 4-6 at the funeral home.

Bobby was born in McBee a son of the late Albert Eli Edwards and Mary...

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