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Latta, SC and surrounding areas

Rebecca C Pouncey

Rebecca C Pouncey

Nov 1, 2018

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." II Timothy 4:7

Mother Rebecca C. Pouncey , affectionately known as Mom, Grandma, Aunt Beck, Ma Beck, Rebecca and Becca was the eldest of seven children born on January 3, 1918 in Dillon, South Carolina to the late Willie "Bill" Collington ...

James Brown Burgess

James Brown Burgess

Oct 23, 2018

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith."  II Timothy 4:7

James Brown Burgess was born on February 16, 1967 in Dillon County, South Carolina to Gertrude Burgess and the late Roosevelt Burgess. He entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 23, 2018.

James attended the Dillon...

Velma Aileen Cade

Velma Aileen Cade

Oct 9, 2018

Velma Aileen Cade , daughter of the late Louise Cade and Douglas Foxworth, was born on December 23, 1956 and departed this earthly world on October 9, 2018. She was a sweet, humble soul who gave so much love to all who she came in contact with. Velma was employed as a cook in the Latta Elementary School cafeteria...

Robert Lee Willis

Robert Lee Willis

Oct 3, 2018

Seventy- five years ago, Robert L. Willis was the fifth child of the late Maggie Elizabeth Hodges and Clifton Willis of Marlboro County. On January 19, 1943 a big change came to Marlboro County, SC. A Time to Embrace & A Time to Sow At an early age, he accepted Jesus Christ as his personal savior and worked hard...

Shamecal Katherine (Fletcher)  Mcneil

Shamecal Katherine (Fletcher) Mcneil

Sep 30, 2018

"This is the day that the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it."  Psalms 118:5

Shemecal Fletcher McNeil was born to the late Vernon "Bubby" Fletcher and the late Lena Ray Godfrey Fletcher on March 30, 1976 in Marion, South Carolina. She departed this life Sunday, October 30, 2018 after a brief illness....

Leo Howard Pierce, Jr

Leo Howard Pierce, Jr

Sep 24, 2018

"For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith."                                         II Timothy 4:6-7

On Monday, September 24, 2018 God took one of his angels home to live eternally.  He peacefully entered into eternal rest...

Ciara Fanese Ford

Ciara Fanese Ford

Sep 21, 2018

"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die, a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted." Ecclesiastes 3:1-2 Ciara Fanese Ford departed this earthly life on Friday, September 21, 2018 at McLeod Regional Medical Center in...

Bessie Scott Burton

Bessie Scott Burton

Sep 18, 2018

"Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God, believe also in me.  In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also."...

Baby Boy Thompson

Baby Boy Thompson

Sep 16, 2018

We regret to announce the passing of Baby Thompson. Baby Thompson went back to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at McLeod Medical Center Dillon.

Baby Jayala Eva Morrison

Baby Jayala Eva Morrison

Sep 8, 2018

Baby Jalaya Eva Morrison passed away on Saturday September 8, 2018 at McLeod Medical Center Dillon. Memorial service was held on Wednesday September 12, 2018 in the D. L. Shipman's Chapel. Burial was in the Rest Haven Cemetery.

Peggy Jean Dixon

Peggy Jean Dixon

Aug 6, 2018

Peggy Jane Dixon , daughter of the late Wallace Dixon and Alice Johnson Dixon was born August 14, 1954 in Dillon County, South Carolina and quietly departed this earthly life on Monday, August 6, 2018 at her resident in Sellers, South Carolina. She received her education in the public schools of Latta, South Carolina. Peggy was a very loving...

Joseph Jr Cox Miles

Joseph Jr Cox Miles

Aug 5, 2018

A celebration of Life for Mr. Joseph "Jr Cox" Miles was conducted 11:00 AM, Friday, August 10, 2018 in the D.L. Shipman's Chapel. Mr. Miles died Sunday, August 5, 2018 at McLeod Hospice House Florence, S. C.

William Bill Moultrie

William Bill Moultrie

Jul 31, 2018

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." II Timothy 4:7

William "Bill" Moultrie departed this earthly life on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at 3:30 a.m. at the McLeod Hospice House, Florence, South Carolina. He was born on May 31, 1942 in Latta, South Carolina to the late Deacon...

Dorothy "Dott" Lee Cox

Dorothy "Dott" Lee Cox

Jul 13, 2018

"Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me."  Psalm 23:4 Dorothy "Dott" Lee Cox entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 13, 2018. Dott was born June 30, 1931 in Latta, South Carolina to the late Andrew...

Mother Cora (Fields)  Gilchrist

Mother Cora (Fields) Gilchrist

Jul 6, 2018

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." II Timothy 4:7 Evangelist Cora Fields Gilchrist , the daughter of the late Walter and Cora Martin Fields, was born on June 6, 1920. She departed this earthly life on Friday, July 6, 2018. Cora attended the Dillon County Public Schools system in...

Leroy Stevens "Baby Boy" Davis

Leroy Stevens "Baby Boy" Davis

Jul 3, 2018

"Let not your heart be troubled, ye believe in God, believe  also in me." John 14:1

Leroy Stevens "Baby Boy" Davis was born on March 28, 1961 to the late Jimmy and Preston Davis. He took flight on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family.

Leroy attended Latta High School and...

Betty Ann Ford

Betty Ann Ford

Jul 1, 2018

"His lord said unto him, well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord."                           Matthew 25:21

Betty Ann Ford departed this earthly life on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence,...

Charles J "Cj" Or "Martin" Martin

Charles J "Cj" Or "Martin" Martin

Jun 19, 2018

Charles J. Martin , affectionately called "CJ" or "Martin" was the son of the late Joseph and Vera King Martin was born on April 21, 1935 in Clarendon County, South Carolina. He departed this earthly life on Tuesday, June 19, 218 at McLeod Hospital, Darlington, SC. Charles was an educator who received his early childhood education in the public...

Kenneth David "Sonny" Wright, Jr

Kenneth David "Sonny" Wright, Jr

Jun 12, 2018

"Who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted." II Corinthians 1:4 Kenneth David Wright Jr. , son of Lurdene Wright, and the late Kenneth Wright, Sr. was born on September 5, 1941 and departed this earthly life on Thursday,...

Deacon Edgar Beamer Hayes

Deacon Edgar Beamer Hayes

May 30, 2018

"Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and they staff they comfort me."                       Psalm 23:4

Edgar Beamer Hayes was born on October 8, 1938 to the late Exodus and Hannah Hayes. Beamer entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 30,...

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