All Obituaries

Darlene Burrows Simcic, 70, wife of Phillip Simcic, died Sunday, October 24, 2021, at Williamsburg Regional Hospital. Mrs. Simcic was born on September 17, 1951, in Georgetown, daughter of the late Ivy Cook Jr. and Johnnie Mabel Huggins Cook. Mrs. Simcic was a graduate of Florence Darlington Technical College. She was a dedicated member of Midway Baptist Church. Mrs. Simcic was a loveable person, who enjoyed taking care of others. She loved children, animals, yard sale shopping, and food,...

Darlene Burrows Simcic, 70, wife of Phillip Simcic, died Sunday, October 24, 2021, at Williamsburg Regional Hospital. Mrs. Simcic was born on September 17, 1951, in Georgetown, daughter of the...

Allie Mae Frison

“I haven't really left you. Even though it may seem so. I have just gone to my heavenly home, And I'm closer to you than you know.” Unknown Mrs. Allie Mae Henneghan Frison, the daughter of the late Walter Lee and Mattie Henneghan, was born November 27, 1937 in Florence County. She departed this life on the early morning of Saturday, October 23, 2021 and entered into eternal rest. “Granny”, as she was lovingly called, received her formal education...

“I haven't really left you. Even though it may seem so. I have just gone to my heavenly home, And I'm closer to you than you know.” Unknown Mrs. Allie Mae Henneghan...

Elaine Ardis

Elaine Lee Ardis, 75, widow of Fred Mathis Ardis, Jr, died Saturday, October 23, 2021 at MUSC, Florence. Mrs. Ardis was born on March 17, 1946, in Florence County, daughter of the late Warren Eugene Lee and Elma Joyner Lee. She was a 1964 graduate of J. C. Lynch High School and retired after 43 years from ESAB as a customer service representative. Elaine was a faithful life time member of Sand Hill Free Will Baptist Church, where she was a member of Bridging the Gap Sunday School...

Elaine Lee Ardis, 75, widow of Fred Mathis Ardis, Jr, died Saturday, October 23, 2021 at MUSC, Florence. Mrs. Ardis was born on March 17, 1946, in Florence County, daughter of the late Warren...

Nettie Matthews

Nettie Carolyn “CeeCee” Matthews, 75, died Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at her home in Scranton. Mrs. Matthews was born on February 3, 1946, in Charleston, daughter of the late Roscoe Delton Feagin and Marie Onevia Davis Feagin. She attended Christian Tabernacle Pentecostal Holiness Church, Sumter. Mrs. Matthews loved her family and her Lord Savior Jesus Christ above all. Surviving include her children, Angie (Ricky) Evans of Scranton, Darlene (Brian) Pack of Sumter, and Richie...

Nettie Carolyn “CeeCee” Matthews, 75, died Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at her home in Scranton. Mrs. Matthews was born on February 3, 1946, in Charleston, daughter of the late Roscoe...

Judith Daniels

Judith Ingrid Daniels, 76, wife of Clarence Ingram Daniels, Jr, died Monday, October 18, 2021, at her home in Lake City. Mrs. Daniels was born on January 13, 1945, in Florence County, daughter of the late William Edward Floyd and Omie Timmons Floyd. She was a member of Camp Branch Pentecostal Holiness Church and retired after many years at Wal-Mart. Surviving in addition to her husband, are her sons, William Timothy (Tracy) Daniels of Lake City, Clarence Michael (Cynthia) Daniels of...

Judith Ingrid Daniels, 76, wife of Clarence Ingram Daniels, Jr, died Monday, October 18, 2021, at her home in Lake City. Mrs. Daniels was born on January 13, 1945, in Florence County,...

Hal Carter

Halford Winslow “Hal” Carter, 63, died Monday, October 18, 2021, at McLeod Regional Hospital, Florence. Hal was born on September 25, 1958, in Williamsburg County, son of Lula Brown Carter and the late Halford W. Carter. He was a retired textile worker. Hal was an animal lover and enjoyed fishing. He also enjoyed playing his guitar and listening to music. Surviving in addition to his mother, of Lancaster, are his son, Warner (Ashley) Carter of Scranton; grandchildren,...

Halford Winslow “Hal” Carter, 63, died Monday, October 18, 2021, at McLeod Regional Hospital, Florence. Hal was born on September 25, 1958, in Williamsburg County, son of Lula...

Willette McCutcheon

Willette Poston McCutcheon, 98, widow of Sam Zollie McCutcheon Jr., died Saturday, October 16, 2021, in Woodruff, SC. Mrs. McCutcheon was born on November 22, 1922, in Florence County, daughter of the late Willie Poston and Wilma Gause Poston. She graduated from Lake City Schools and attended Cameron United Methodist Church. She was a homemaker and caregiver. Willette was also a sitter who cared for many Lake City residents including her husband until his death. Most...

Willette Poston McCutcheon, 98, widow of Sam Zollie McCutcheon Jr., died Saturday, October 16, 2021, in Woodruff, SC. Mrs. McCutcheon was born on November 22, 1922, in Florence County, daughter...

Dorothy Bennett

Mrs. Dorothy Nell Welch Bennett, 87, widow of the late William Levone Bennett, died Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at her home in Turbeville. Mrs. Dorothy Nell was born June 1, 1934, in Clarendon County, daughter of the late J. Hugh Welch and Effie Viola Welch. She was a member of Faith Holiness Church, where she was the pianist for many years. Mrs. Bennett was one of the original members of the singing Welch Family. She loved animals, loved to work in her garden, and plant flowers. Dorothy...

Mrs. Dorothy Nell Welch Bennett, 87, widow of the late William Levone Bennett, died Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at her home in Turbeville. Mrs. Dorothy Nell was born June 1, 1934, in Clarendon...

Jannie Floyd

Jannie Mae Spring Floyd, 87, wife of the late Junior Joseph Floyd, died Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at her home. Jannie was born on March 18, 1934, in Williamsburg County, daughter of the late Capers Ashby Spring and Margaret Beatrice Bennett Spring. She attended Hebron School and was a member of the Barrineau Pentecostal Holiness Church and served faithfully. Mrs. Floyd was a seamstress and for several years was a supervisor at Charleston Manufacturing; worked at Campbell Soup in Sumter,...

Jannie Mae Spring Floyd, 87, wife of the late Junior Joseph Floyd, died Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at her home. Jannie was born on March 18, 1934, in Williamsburg County, daughter of the late...

Marie Matthews

Marie Parker Matthews, 80, died Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at her home in Lake City. Mrs. Matthews was born on May 28, 1941 in Clarendon County, daughter of the late, Son Parker and Lizzie Conyers Parker. She attended Hebron school and retired from Tupperware. She was a member of Floyd Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church. Surviving include her son Donald Matthews; grandchildren, Jeffrey (Lianna) Matthews, Nicole (David) Parker and Haley Matthews; 7 great grands. Mrs. Matthews was preceded...

Marie Parker Matthews, 80, died Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at her home in Lake City. Mrs. Matthews was born on May 28, 1941 in Clarendon County, daughter of the late, Son Parker and Lizzie...