This obituary is being posted by Norton Funeral Home as a courtesy to local family and friends of Mrs. Long.  All services are being directed by Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home of Chesterfield.    Cheraw, SC             Mrs. Lola Horne Watts Long, age 93, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 24, 2019. Funeral Services will be 3:00 PM Thursday, June 27, 2019 from the Chapel of Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home by...

Bishopville – Mrs. Suma Lee Bryant Amerson, 84, went to be with The Lord on Saturday morning, June 22nd, 2019, at her home. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 on Tuesday morning, June 25th, 2019, from the Wayside Baptist Church Cemetery.  The family will be receiving friends anytime at the home, 176 Woodham Road in Bishopville. Mrs. Amerson was born in Society Hill, a daughter of the late John Paulie & Ruby Marshall Bryant.  Suma enjoyed working in her yards and...

This obituary is being posted by Norton Funeral Home as a courtesy to the Smith family.  All services are being handled by Woodlawn Funeral Home In Mount Holly, NC. Mount Holly Reverend John Harold Smith, 78, went to be with the Lord on June 21, 2019 at the Robin Johnson Hospice House in Dallas. He was born in Gaston County, son of the late John Price and Nell Mullis Smith, and was preceded in death by two brothers William “Bill” Smith and Dr. Clyde Smith, and a...

Bishopville, S.C. Maggie Ann Long age 38 passed away June 15. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home, Bishopville. Rev. Nathaniel Brown will officiate. Burial will be in the Piedmont Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday 5-7 pm at the funeral home. Maggie was born in Sumter a daughter of Donnie and Ann Davis Brown. She worked in Construction. Surviving are her parents of Bishopville; two sons, Landon & Chase Long, Bishopville; two sisters, Tammy...

This obituary is being posted by Norton Funeral Home as a courtesy to the Coward family.  All services are being held in Texas and being directed by Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home. Services for Mary Louise Arber, 90, Arp, are scheduled for 3:00 pm, Wednesday, June 12, 2019 in the Cottle-Pearson Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Brian Williams officiating. Burial will be in the Mason Cemetery. Mrs. Arber went home to be with her Lord, Sunday, June 9, 2019 in Tyler. She was born...

Hartsville, S.C. Memorial service for Diana Lynn Wilson age 51 will be held Wednesday at 6:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Charles McLendon will officiate. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Miss Wilson was born in Columbia a daughter of the late Paul Wilson, Sr. and Margaret Maxey Wilson. Surviving are one sister, Ottie Wilson, Hartsville. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Bert Brickle, Paul Wilson, Jr., David Wilson and Henry Wilson. Norton Funeral...

A Celebration of life will be held by graveside at Bethel United Methodist Church cemetery on Saturday, June 15 at 10:00 am. Family will receive friends immediately after memoriam. George “Jack” Gainey, 71, a veteran of Korea and resident of Patrick, SC passed away on June 7, 2019. Jack recently celebrated his 71st birthday on May 24. He was excited by his birthday celebration by enjoying chocolate cake, presents and all singing “Happy Birthday” to “Uncle...

Hartsville, S.C. Memorial service for William Van Chapman age 69, will be held Saturday at 2:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Van was born in Lamar a son of the late Clarence Ray Chapman and Mildred Best Shoemake. Surviving are two daughters, Gina (Gene) Melton, Kernersville, N.C. and Tina (Bob) Fittro, Hartsville; one brother, Gene Chapman, Lamar; two sisters, Gloria (Woody Blackmon, Darlington and Fran (Sam) Masters, Hartsville; six grandchildren, Cody Swiger, Malachi Swiger, Liz...

Hartsville, SC Services for Vernon Ray Blackwell age 88 widower of Peggy McCoy Blackwell will be held Sunday at 3:00pm at Union United Methodist Church.  Pastor Charlie Short and Pastor Will Camp will officiate.  Burial will be in the church cemetery, directed by Norton Funeral Home.  Visitation will be Saturday, 5:00-7:00pm at the funeral home. Mr. Blackwell was born in McBee the son of Halton and Sallie King Blackwell.  He was a lifelong member of Union United...

Hartsville, S.C. Funeral services for Ruth Leola Freeman Floyd age 83 will be held Saturday at 11:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Hazel Mixon and Rev. William Griggs will officiate. Burial will be in the Zion Methodist Church Cemetery in Lamar. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Floyd was born in Lamar a daughter of the late Baston and Ruth White Freeman. She was a member of Bible Truth Holiness Church. She had worked at the Lamar Knitting Mill. Surviving is...