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Danny Ray Evans

Danny Ray Evans

May 10, 2023

Mr. Danny Ray Evans, 57, of Ruby, passed away Wednesday afternoon, May 10th, 2023, while at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center.

A native of Lancaster, Mr. Evans was a son of the late Walter & Elsie Deese Evans.  Danny was a driver in the trucking industry for 27 years.  He loved spending time with family; especially his daughter and grandchildren. ...

Ella Kelley Morrison

Ella Kelley Morrison

May 9, 2023

Ella Kelley Morrison, 86, passed away May 9, 2023, while a resident at Morrell Nursing Center in Hartsville. The family will receive friends Wednesday 5-7 pm at Norton Funeral Home.

Ella was born in Bishopville a daughter of the late Earl Kelley and Christine Weaver Kelley. She was a member of New Market United Methodist Church. She was a loving...

Kip Byrd

Kip Byrd

May 8, 2023

Hartsville, SC

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Laurin Jeter “Kip” Byrd, III.  We will honor Kip’s request to have a private service.

Kip passed away on Monday, May 08, 2023.  He was the son of Barbara Mozingo Byrd and the late Laurin Jeter Byrd, Jr.  Kip worked at Byrd Motors for many years with...

Martha Patricia Hunt

Martha Patricia Hunt

May 7, 2023

Martha Patricia Hunt, 72, of Hartsville, went peacefully to be with God on Sunday, May 7, 2023 at home surrounded by family after her battle with cancer. Martha was born October 15, 1950, in Washington, D.C. She was the daughter of the late James Edward Sullivan and Doris Denton Harrup.

Martha was a 32 year retiree of the Government in...

Grover Aaron Spears, Sr.

Grover Aaron Spears, Sr.

May 6, 2023

 

Grover Aaron Spears, Sr. of Hartsville, S.C. passed away on May 6 2023 at Morrell Rehab Center. Born on July 29,1934, in the Quietude area of Darlington County near Lamar to the late Aaron Cleveland Spears and late Sadie Webb Spears. The oldest of three children, he was preceded in death by his brother Olin Webb Spears and sister,...

John Stewart O'Neal

John Stewart O'Neal

May 4, 2023

Hartsville, S.C.

Funeral services for John Stewart O’Neal age 76 will be held Saturday at 3:00 pm at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Danny Pierce will officiate. Burial will be in the Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery.  Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

John was born in Hartsville a son of the late...

John Clyde Stoner

John Clyde Stoner

May 2, 2023

Mr. John Clyde Stoner, age 82, passed away May 2 at his residence with his loving family by his side.

Mr. Stoner was preceded in death by his father and mother, Jack and Uneeda Stoner. He is survived by his wife Gail Stoner ; daughters Janet (Fred) Burgess, Heather (Chris) Stoner; 4 grandchildren Will (Amanda) Burgess, Lily (Jonathan) Ritch, Megan...

Judith Flowers Welch

Judith Flowers Welch

Apr 30, 2023

 

Hartsville, S.C.

Judith Flowers Welch age 67 passed away peacefully Sunday morning April 30, 2023 at McLeod Health, Cheraw, S.C. She is now joined with her Heavenly Father, Family and Friends that have gone before her.

A Private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date by Family and Friends.

Judith was born in Hartsville November 28,...

Amy Ruth Petty

Amy Ruth Petty

Apr 30, 2023

Amy Ruth Petty, 63, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 30, 2023, surrounded by those who loved her most. Amy was born in Hartsville, SC, on May 21, 1959, to Ray and Frances Petty. She was a proud member of the 1977 graduating class of Hartsville High School. She loved staying in touch with her classmates and attending...

James Luther "Jimmy" Peavy

James Luther "Jimmy" Peavy

Apr 28, 2023

Mr. James Luther “Jimmy” Peavy, 72, of Hartsville, passed away Friday morning, April 28th, 2023, while at home.

A native and lifelong resident of Hartsville, Mr. Peavy was a son of the late Luther & Hattie Juanita “Niter” Peavy.  Jimmy loved playing music and started when he was 14.   He retired from the management position of the grocery industry after...

Ronald Mixon

Ronald Mixon

Apr 25, 2023

Hartsville, SC

We are saddened to announce the passing of Mr. Ronald Mixon.  A visitation of Remembrance will be held Thurday afternoon from 5:00-7:00pm at Norton Funeral Home.

Mr. Mixon age 64 passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023.  He was born in Hartsville, SC the son of the late China and Viola Miller Mixon. He was a loving father,...

Murry Albert "Bert" Tedder

Murry Albert "Bert" Tedder

Apr 22, 2023

Mr. Murry Albert “Bert” Tedder, 87, of Hartsville, went to his Heavenly home on Saturday afternoon, April 22nd, 2023, while at home with his loving family.

A native of Hartsville, Mr. Tedder was a son of the late Murry Carlton & Janie Marsh Tedder.  He graduated from Hartsville High School in 1953, attended The Citadel, and the U.S. Naval Academy...

Richard R Parnell, Jr.

Richard R Parnell, Jr.

Apr 20, 2023

Bishopville, S.C.

It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of our friend and faithful employee Mr. Richard R. Parnell, Jr. Richard went to be with his Lord and Savior on the morning of April 20 at his residence with his loving family by his side.

A Celebration of Life service will be held Sunday at 3:30 at...

James Heyward Kelley

James Heyward Kelley

Apr 19, 2023

Florence, S.C.

Mr. James Heyward Kelley, age 95, passed away Wednesday April 19, 2023, while a resident at Morrell Nursing Center in Hartsville.

Graveside services will be held Friday at 2:00 at the Kelleytown Baptist Church Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Charles McLendon will officiate. A visitation will be held following the service at the cemetery.

Heyward was...

James Carroll "Jimbo" Easterling

James Carroll "Jimbo" Easterling

Apr 18, 2023

Mr. James Carroll “Jimbo” Easterling, 66, of Hartsville, passed away Tuesday morning, April 18th, 2023.

The family will be receiving friends Thursday evening, April 20th, 2023, from 5-7 at Norton Funeral Home.

A native of Hartsville, Mr. Easterling was a son of the late Bobby Carroll & Barbara Ann Melton Easterling.  He was a loving and strong willed man who...

Henry W. Haselden, Sr.

Henry W. Haselden, Sr.

Apr 17, 2023

 

Bishopville, SC

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Mr. Henry W. Haselden, Sr.  A Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Haselden age 70 will be held 2:00pm Friday at Scream Acres Haunted House, a place that was dear to his heart. 

Mr. Haselden was born in Camden, SC the son of the late Jeff...

Wilene Crowley Rollins

Wilene Crowley Rollins

Apr 14, 2023

 

Funeral services for Wilene Crowley Rollins age 84 will be held Monday at 3:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Walter (Bo) Treadway will officiate. Burial will be in the Clyde Church Of God Cemetery. Vistation will be one hour prior to the service.

Mrs. Rollins was born in Chesterfield a daughter of the late Henry Coley Crowley...

Johnny Clifton Goode

Johnny Clifton Goode

Apr 14, 2023

Johnny Clifton Goode, age 81 of Hartsville, South Carolina departed on Friday, April 14.  He was surrounded by loving family in his home at the time of his passing.

Johnny was born on December 15, 1941, in Waynesboro, Virginia, to Homer Clifton Goode and Belver Graves Goode.  He was the third of five boys.

Johnny graduated from Nelson County High...

Jasper (Jack) Floyd Dixon, Sr.

Jasper (Jack) Floyd Dixon, Sr.

Apr 13, 2023

We are saddened to announce the passing of Mr. Jasper (Jack) Floyd Dixon, Sr. Mr. Dixon passed away on April 13 at his home with his loving family by his side.

Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3:00 at the Chapel of Norton Funeral Home. Dr. Ernest Winburn and Rev. Paul Coward will officiate. Burial will be in Magnolia...

Archie Lavelle Amerson

Archie Lavelle Amerson

Apr 12, 2023

Hartsville, S.C.Archie Lavelle Amerson, age 86 went to his Heavenly Home on April 12 at his residence with his loving family by his side.Funeral arrangements will be announced on Saturday.Norton Funeral Home and Crematory is honored to serve the Amerson family.

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