Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

David Wesley Riley

David Wesley Riley

Mar 18, 2022

Mr. David Wesley Riley, 72, of Bishopville, passed away Friday morning, March 18th, 2022, while at Lexington Medical Center.

A memorial service will be conducted at 4:00 on Monday afternoon, March 21st, 2022, from Faith Baptist Church (Camden Hwy/Phillips Church Rd) with Reverend Jerry Underwood and Reverend Buddy Amerson officiating.  The family invites friends to stop by anytime...

Larry W. Tyner

Larry W. Tyner

Mar 17, 2022

Mr. Larry W. Tyner, 72, of Oklahoma City, OK passed away peacefully at home with his wife and daughter by his side on Thursday, March 17th, 2022.

A native of Hartsville, Mr. Tyner was a son of Annie Sue Tyner and the late, James W. Tyner. 

Surviving are his wife, Raeline Price Tyner of the home; daughter, Tammy Keeler...

Ellen Ann Hawkins Tiller

Ellen Ann Hawkins Tiller

Mar 16, 2022

Mrs. Ellen Ann Hawkins Tiller, 76, of Hartsville, went to be with her Lord & Savior on Wednesday afternoon, March 16th, 2022, while at home with her family.

A funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 on Saturday afternoon, March 19th, 2022, from New Providence Baptist Church.  Reverend Cliff Leonard and Reverend Jeff Williams will officiate with...

David Thomas Hunter

David Thomas Hunter

Mar 15, 2022

Bethune, S.C.

Graveside services for David Thomas Hunter age 69 will be held Friday at 2:00 at the Union Methodist Church Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Charlie Short will officiate.

Mr. Hunter was born in Pensacola Florida a son of the late Lewis Lee Hunter and Earline Munn Hunter. He was a retired...

Glenn Urban Kelley

Glenn Urban Kelley

Mar 11, 2022

Glenn (Buddy) Kelley, before his retirement was employed as Director of Maintenance and resident of Hartsville (Kelley town) SC dies unexpectedly on March 11th 2022 at the age of 65 peacefully in his home. Buddy is survived by his loving wife, Charlene Kelley, two children Tonya Vickery and Scott Kelley both of Tennessee;  Three grandchildren, Jason Simmons, Jr, Katelyn...

Oral David Outlaw

Oral David Outlaw

Mar 10, 2022

Hartsville, S.C.

Funeral services for Oral David Outlaw, age 68 will be held Sunday at 3:00 at the Middendorf Church Of The Living God. Rev. Bert Hoffman and Rev. Nathaniel Brown will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church....

Dianne C. Johnson

Dianne C. Johnson

Mar 4, 2022

Patrick, SC

Services of Remembrance for Dianne C. Johnson age 62 will be 3:00pm Monday at New Providence Baptist Church.  Pastor Cliff Leonard will officiate.  Burial will be in the New Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, directed by Norton Funeral Home and Crematory.  Visitation will be Sunday afternoon, 3:00-5:00pm at Norton Funeral Home.

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James Rodney Atkinson

James Rodney Atkinson

Mar 3, 2022

Mr. James Rodney Atkinson, 48, of Hartsville, passed away Thursday morning, March 3rd, 2022, while at home.

A graveside service will be conducted at 3:00 on Saturday afternoon, March 5th, 2022, from the New Market United Methodist Church Cemetery with Reverend Grover Johnson officiating.  The family will be speaking with friends following the service at the graveside....

Joseph Delmas Freeman

Joseph Delmas Freeman

Mar 3, 2022

Society Hill – Mr. Joseph Delmas Freeman, 89, went home to be with The Lord on Thursday morning, March 3rd, 2022, while at home with his family.

A funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 on Sunday afternoon, March 6th, 2022, from Harris Creek Baptist Church.  Reverend Hunter Harmon and Reverend Ricky Cox will officiate with burial...

Theresa Lynn McArthur

Theresa Lynn McArthur

Mar 2, 2022

Theresa Lynn McArthur went to be with Jesus on March 2nd, 2022. Services will be held Saturday, March 5th at Norton Funeral home in Hartsville, SC. There will be a visitation from 9:00 am to 10:00 am, with services following. Born Theresa Booth in Galion Ohio she grew up in New Carlisle. She was a member of Lake avenue...

James Best "J.B" Mozingo

James Best "J.B" Mozingo

Feb 28, 2022

Sumter, SC

In loving memory of James Best "J.B" Mozingo.  The Norton Funeral Home family is saddend to announce his passing.

Mr. Mozingo age 71 passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022.

Memorial services will be held 4:00pm Friday at the Chapel of Norton Funeral Home, Bishopville...

Johnny Ray DuBose

Johnny Ray DuBose

Feb 27, 2022

Bishopville, S.C.

Graveside service for Johnny Ray DuBose, age 76, will be held Thursday at 11:00 at the Lucknow Baptist Church Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Jerry Brown will officiate. Visitation will be from 9:30 – 10:30 am on Thursday at the funeral home.

Mr. DuBose was born in Sumter a son of the...

Josmar Ulysses Vega

Josmar Ulysses Vega

Feb 26, 2022

Hartsville, S.C.

Funeral services for Josmar Ulysses Vega age 41 will be held Tuesday at 11:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Rev. Daniel Eli Poston will officiate. Visitation will be following the service .

Josmar was born in Miami, Florida a son of Alba Lacyo Vega and the late Julio Vega. He was a member...

Adria Alexander Belk

Adria Alexander Belk

Feb 25, 2022

Florence, S.C.

Adria Alexander Belk, age 84, formerly of Bishopville, passed away February 25 at her residence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home in Bishopville. Pastor Lee Patrick will officiate. Burial will be in the Bethlehem Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral Home....

Michael Joe Russell

Michael Joe Russell

Feb 25, 2022

Ruby, S.C.

Michael J. Russell, 57, of Ruby, SC, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2022, at home surrounded by family.

He was born February 11, 1965, in Winter Haven, Florida, to Joe and Lynda Russell. He was the oldest of two siblings and grew up in Bartow, Florida. Mike became a resident of Chesterfield...

Lewis Patterson

Lewis Patterson

Feb 20, 2022

McBee, SC

Memorial services of Remembrance for Lewis Junior Patterson age 69 will be held 2:00pm Saturday, February 26, 2022 at the First Pentecostal Holiness Church.  Pastor Alvin Rogers will officiate.  Visitation will be held 30 minutes prior to the services at the church.

Mr. Patterson passed away on February...

Jean Geddings Timmons

Jean Geddings Timmons

Feb 19, 2022

Hartsville, S.C.

Mrs. Jean Geddings Timmons, age 88 went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 19. Funeral services will be held Monday at 11:00 at the Forest Hills Baptist Church. Rev. Jim Murray will officiate. Burial will be at 2:00 pm at the Sumter Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Visitation will be...

Dr. James "Jim" Walter McElhone

Dr. James "Jim" Walter McElhone

Feb 19, 2022

McBee, S.C.

Memorial services of remembrance for Dr. James “Jim” Walter McElhone age 72 will be held 4:00pm Thursday at Hebron United Methodist Church in McBee, SC.  Pastor Gary Compton will officiate.

Dr. McElhone was born in Aberdeen, SD the son of the late Elmer and Katherine Blondo McElhone.  He...

Helen Bittle Griggs

Helen Bittle Griggs

Feb 18, 2022

Mrs. Helen Bittle Griggs entered into rest on Friday, February 18, 2022 at the age of 80. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Monday, February 21, 2022 at Cedar Creek Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The family will greet friends from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sunday, February 20, 2022 at Miller-Rivers-Caulder Funeral Home,...

Annie Ruth Morris

Annie Ruth Morris

Feb 15, 2022

Hartsville, SC

Services of Remembrance for Mrs. Annie Ruth Outlaw Morris age 83 widow of Mack Allen Morris will be held 4:00pm Sunday at the Clyde Church of God.  Pastor Daniel Eli Poston will officiate, directed by Norton Funeral Home.  Burial will be in the Clyde Church of God Cemetery.  Visitation will be held one hour prior...