Recent Obituaries
Judy Vanhaitsma
Oct 13, 2025
Hartsville, SC
Ms. Judy Vanhaitsma, 81, passed away on Monday evening, October 13th, 2025, while at Morrell Nursing Center.
Judy was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, a daughter of the late Martin, Jr. & Arvilla Plumb Vanstee.
She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, April and Rondey Vandonkelaar.
In keeping with her request, no services...
Robert Ansel Dudley, Jr.
Oct 9, 2025
Hartsville, SC
Mr. Robert Ansel “Bobby” Dudley, Jr., 82, passed away on Thursday afternoon, October 9th, 2025, while with his family at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center.
Mr. Dudley was born in Hartsville, a son of the late Robert Ansel, Sr. & Mary Hopkins Dudley. Bobby was a true outdoorsman; hunting and fishing were 2 of his favorite...
William Fred Lloyd, Sr.
Oct 9, 2025
William Fred Lloyd, Sr.
It is with saddened hearts the family of Mr. William “Fred” Lloyd, Sr., 86, announce his passing. He went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 9, 2025 while at McLeod Hospice House.
Funeral service will be held Sunday, October 12, 2025 at 4:00 at Elim Methodist Church, Oates Community, Lamar, SC. Rev. Andy Williams, Rev....
Betty Howell Parrott Rhodes
Oct 8, 2025
Hartsville, S.C.
Betty Howell Parrott Rhodes, a devoted wife, loving mother, adored grandmother, and cherished friend, crossed over to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in the early hours of October 8, 2025 at home, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and steadfast strength.
Betty was a woman of conviction — strong in her beliefs and unafraid to stand...
Frank L. Wolff
Oct 5, 2025
We are honored to share Mr. Wolff's obituary for local family and friends. Arrangements will be handled by Carolina Funeral Home and Gardens in Charleston, SC.
Mr. Frank L. Wolff of Bishopville, SC, (previously from North Charleston, SC) passed away Sunday evening, October 5, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Frank was preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Elsie...
Thomas "Grayham" Geddings
Oct 4, 2025
Bishopville, SC
It is with deep sorrow we announce the passing of Mr. Thomas "Grayham" Geddings.
Grayham age 41 passed away on October 4, 2025.
Memorial services information will be posted at a later date.
Norton Funeral Home and Crematory of Bishopville is honored to be of service to the Geddings family.
"A life remembered, a love never forgotten"
David Scott Gillespie
Oct 4, 2025
David "Hillbilly" Gillespie of Bishopville, a man whose spirit was as expansive as the open road and whose heart was bigger than any engine, passed away recently, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and generosity.
David embraced life with an infectious enthusiasm and an unshakeable desire to help others. Known affectionately by all as "Hillbilly," he had a unique gift...
Sharon Denise Hall
Oct 3, 2025
Patrick, S.C.
It is with saddened hearts that we announce the passing of our Sharon Denise Hall on October 3rd, 2025 due to complications of a long battle with diabetes.
Sharon was born on February 21st, 1968 , a daughter of the late Jane Ella Hall and Ernest Wilson Hall. Leaving behind, she is survived by her two daughters, Haley Thomas and...
Jerry Wade Starnes
Sep 27, 2025
Patrick, SC
Mr. Jerry Wade Starnes, 75, passed away on Saturday afternoon, September 27th, 2025, while at Atrium Health – Union.
Mr. Starnes was born in Monroe, NC, a son of the late June Tucker & Ethel Starnes Helms. When remembering Wade, he will always be remembered as a hard worker. He loved his family; being a grandpa...
Charles (Hoss) David Hill
Sep 27, 2025
Hartsville, S.C.
It is with sad hearts that we announce the death of Charles (Hoss) David Hill, Jr. age 82. Charles passed away September 27 at his residence with his loving family by his side.
Funeral services will be held 11:00am Wednesday October 1 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Alvin Rogers and Rev. Charles McLendon will officiate. Burial will be...
Michael John Sobieray, Sr.
Sep 23, 2025
Hartsville, S.C.
It is with sad hearts that Sara Sobieray announces the death of her beloved husband, Michael John Sobieray. Michael age 37 passed away September 23 while at MUSC Health in Columbia, S.C.
Michael was born in Long Island, N.Y. a son of John Steven Sobieray and Sharon Pawlowski Sobieray. He was a loving husband, father, son and brother and was...
Glenn Charles Traweek, Sr.
Sep 18, 2025
It is with sad hearts that we announce the death of Mr. Glenn Charles Traweek, Sr. age 80. Glenn passed away September 18, while at his daughter's home in Spartanburg.
Graveside services will be held Saturday at 11:00 am at the Magnolia Cemetery with full Military Honors, directed by Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Jim Murray will officiate. Visitation will be held...
Gladys Marie Nelson Van Donkelaar
Sep 16, 2025
Gladys Marie Nelson VanDonkelaar age 77 of McBee, South Carolina went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
Gladys was born May 5,1948 in Owosso, Michigan. The daughter of the late Reverend Bob and Thelma (House) Nelson. She graduated from Holland High School in 1966, went to college in Detroit and became a medical assistant. Gladys enjoyed scrapbooking, crochet,...
Christine Brigman Wilson
Sep 16, 2025
Hartsville, SC
Christine Brigman Wilson, a devoted mother and Nana, passed away on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025, at the age of 55.
Mrs. Wilson was born in Hartsville on November 17th, 1969, a daughter of the late Doug and Joyce Brigman.
She was a long-time resident of Hartsville. She was a kind and loving person. She will...
Ester Lee Parrott
Sep 15, 2025
Ester Lee Parrott, a devoted mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away on September 15, 2025, at the age of 93. Born on May 4, 1932, Ester lived a life marked by her passion for gardening, hard work, and most importantly, her love for family. She was known for her vibrant spirit and dedication to spending time with her loved ones.
Throughout...
James (Dub) Wilson, Sr.
Sep 14, 2025
Lynchburg, S.C.
It is with sad hearts that we announce the death of Mr. James (Dub) Wilson, Sr., age 98. Mr. Wilson passed away September 14, 2025, while at McCoy Nursing Center.
Graveside services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 am at the Tabernacle Cemetery in Lynchburg directed by Norton Funeral Home, Bishopville. Rev. Keith Allison will officiate. Visitation will be held Tuesday...
Rosario Perez Fernandez Gibson
Sep 10, 2025
Hartsville, SC
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rosario Perez Fernandez Gibson, a loving wife, mother, grandmother. Born on December 5, 1932, in the picturesque town of Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, Rosario embarked on a life filled with love, family, and devotion that would resonate with all who knew her. She passed away on September...
Joan Massey Odom
Sep 10, 2025
Joan Massey Odom, 81, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025, in Darlington, South Carolina at Bethea Retirement Community. Born on December 15, 1943, in Chester, South Carolina, she lived a life marked by dedication to family, faith, and community.
A Graveside Service will be held Saturday at 3:00 at the Westview Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Kevin Massey...
Danny Thomas Brown, Sr.
Sep 9, 2025
It is with sad hearts that we announce the death of Danny Thomas Brown, Sr. age 67. Danny passed away September 9 while at the McLeod Hospice House with his loving family by his side.
Funeral services will be held Friday at 4:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Rev Will Liabastre and Rev. Dennis Outlaw will officiate. Burial will be...
Deborah Ann Hill
Sep 7, 2025
Bishopville, S.C.
It is with sadness that we announce the death of Mrs. Deborah Ann Hill age 61. Mrs. Hill passed away at her residence on September 7, 2025 with her loving family by her side.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home, Bishopville. Rev. Burch Kelley will officiate. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery....
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