Recent Obituaries
Frances Melton
Aug 19, 2018
Mrs. Frances E. Beck “Fran” Melton, 67, of Hartsville, passed away Sunday morning, August 19th, 2018, at home surrounded by her family.
The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday in Emmanuel Baptist Church. Reverend Dave Worthington will officiate with burial following in Magnolia Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends one hour prior...
Perry Smith
Aug 19, 2018
Hartsville, S.C.
Funeral service for Perry Todd Smith, age 56, will be held Wednesday at 4:00 at the Lakeview Baptist Church. Rev. Ken Hughes will officiate. Burial will be in Darlington Memory Gardens directed by Norton Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.
Todd was born in Hartsville...
Johnnie Johnson
Aug 19, 2018
Johnnie Rivers Johnson, 96, entered peacefully into the loving arms of our Lord Jesus Christ, surrounded by his family on Sunday, August 19, 2018. Born in and always residing in Chesterfield County, SC, he was the son of the late William Knoxie and Lillie Rivers Johnson. He was a lifelong member of Hebron United Methodist Church, “the church in...
William E. "Bill" King
Aug 18, 2018
Hartsville, SC
Services for Mr. William E. (Bill) King age 89 will be held Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 4:00pm at the Chapel of Norton Funeral Home. Pastor Tom McLean and Pastor Scott Davis will officiate. Entombment will be in the Westview Cemetery Mausoleum. Visitation will be held on Monday, 4:00-6:00pm at Mr. King’s...
Mary Alice Dixon
Aug 10, 2018
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Mary Alice Lewis Dixon widow of William Edward Dixon age 85 will be held on Monday, August 13, 2018 at 11:00am at the Chapel of Norton Funeral Home. Pastor James E. Beck, Sr. will officiate, with burial in Darlington Memory Gardens. Visitation will be held on Monday one hour prior to...
Perlon McGee
Aug 9, 2018
Mr. Perlon Robert McGee, 85, of Hartsville, went home to be with The Lord on Thursday morning, August 9th, 2018, at the McLeod Hospice House surrounded by his family and friends.
His funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday in New Providence Baptist Church. Reverends Cliff Leonard and Craig Cribb will officiate with burial following...
Gerald Tyner
Aug 8, 2018
Hartsville, S.C.
Graveside services for Gerald Lee Tyner, age 59 will be held Saturday at 11:00 am at the Mt. Olivet Baptist Church Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Visitation will be Saturday 9:30 - 10:30 am at the funeral home.
Gerald was born in Hartsville a son of the late Loraine Henry Tyner and...
Dorothy Watkins
Aug 3, 2018
Dorothy Louise Petty Watkins died August 3, 2018 in Florence SC. Dottie was born May 29, 1931 in Hartsville SC to William Doss Petty and Fannie Louise Freeman Petty. She grew up in Hartsville with 5 brothers and 4 sisters.
On December 13, 1952, she married William Edward Watkins. She spent her life raising their 4 children...
William McLaughlin
Aug 3, 2018
Mr. William Alfred “Freddie” McLaughlin, Jr., 77, of Hartsville, passed away Friday evening, August 3rd, 2018, at Carolina Pines with his family at his bedside.
The funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday in Bethune Baptist Church. Reverend Charlie Short will officiate with burial to follow in Brannon Cemetery. The family will be receiving...
Archie Wilks, Sr.
Aug 3, 2018
Hartsville, S.C.
Memorial services for Archie Neil Wilks, Sr. age 86 will be held Sunday at 3:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Mr. Wilks was born in Hartsville a son of the late Neil R. & Elliott Stroud Wilks.
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Naomi Caddell
Jul 31, 2018
McBee, S.C.
Funeral services for Naomi Victoria (Dinah) Caddell age 78, will be held Thursday at 3:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home, Hartsville. Rev. Randall Harrelson will officiate. Burial will be in the Clyde Church of God Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday 6-8 at the funeral home.
Naomi was born in Hartsville a daughter of...
Glenda Walters
Jul 27, 2018
Pageland, S.C.
Memorial services for Glenda Faye Walters age 69 will be held Thursday Aug. 2 at 6:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home, Hartsville. Visitation will be one hour prior to the serve at the funeral home. Family will be receiving friends at 1925 Red Bird Drive, Hartsville.
Glenda Faye was born in Hartsville a daughter of the...
Grettie Parrott
Jul 25, 2018
Hartsville, S.C.
Graveside services for Grettie Gilbert Parrott age 97, will be held Saturday at 11:00 at Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Visitation will be anytime at the residence of Betty Parrott at 746 Veranda Way, Hartsville.
Mrs. Parrott was born in Hartsville a daughter of the late William and Cora...
Russell Gunnells
Jul 23, 2018
Bishopville, S.C.
Funeral services for Russell Gunnells age 84, will be held Saturday at 2:00 at the Bible Truth Holiness Church. Rev. Hazel Mixon will officiate. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Visitation will be Friday 5-7 pm at Norton Funeral Home, Bishopville.
Mr. Gunnells was born in Bamberg a...
Allyn Lunsford
Jul 16, 2018
Hartsville, S.C.
Funeral services for Allyn Powers Lunsford age 66 who went home to be with her Lord and Savior on July 16, will be held Wednesday at 5:00 at the Kelleytown Baptist Church. Rev. Rod Elliott and Rev. Gary Anderson will officiate. Burial will be in the Kelleytown Baptist Church Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home....
George King, Jr.
Jul 13, 2018
Hartsville, S.C.
Graveside services for George Belton (Buck) King, Jr. age 66, will be held Sunday at 4:00 at the Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Snow Donmoyer will officiate.
Mr. King was born in Hartsville a son of the late George Belton King, Sr. and Mamie Atkinson King. He...
Allen Laverne Braddock
Jul 10, 2018
Hartsville, S.C.
Funeral services for Allen Laverne Braddock age 84 will be held Friday at 11:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Ken Hughes and Charles Roscoe will officiate. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service...
Virginia Lay
Jul 10, 2018
Mrs. Virginia Florence Lay of Hartsville, passed away on Tuesday, July 10th, 2018, at the McLeod Hospice House. She was 89 years old and passed just 10 days short of her 90th birthday.
Mrs. Lay was born in Detroit, Michigan and raised in Texas; the daughter of Reed E. Lee and Linda Bennett. She was a Phi...
Lois Dority
Jul 9, 2018
Funeral services for Lois Belmont Dority age 77 will be held Thursday at 4:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Westview Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Mrs. Dority was born in Lamar a daughter of the late Woodrow and Irene Melton Richardson. She worked at Red Fox...
Chloe Gardner
Jul 9, 2018
Miss Chloe Jean Javanna Gardner, 6 months, of Dalzell, went to be in the arms of Jesus on Monday morning, July 9th, 2018. A service celebrating her life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday in the Bishopville Chapel of Norton Funeral Home with Reverend Cecil Stevens officiating. The family will be receiving friends following the service at 18...