Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Paul Bassham

Paul Bassham

Aug 10, 2019

Bishopville - Mr. Paul Edward Bassham, 75, passed away Saturday morning, August 10th, 2019, at the Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn VA Medical Center in Columbia.

A graveside service with military honors provided by Joint Base Charleston will be held at 10:00 on Monday morning, August 19th, 2019, from the Florence National Cemetery.

Born in Oceana, West Virginia, Paul was a...

Tony Freeman

Tony Freeman

Aug 9, 2019

Charleston - Mr. Tony Freeman passed away Friday, August 9th, 2019.

The care of Mr. Freeman has been entrusted to Norton Funeral Home of Hartsville who will announce funeral arrangements.

Janet Faye Smith

Janet Faye Smith

Aug 9, 2019

Hartsville, S.C.

Mrs. Janet Faye Smith age 76 passed away August 9 at MUSC Florence. A visitation will be held Tuesday 12:00 - 2:00 pm at Norton Funeral Home.

Mrs. Smith was born in Greenup, KY a daughter of the late Marion and Cordia Ellen Little Traylor.

Surviving are three daughters, Anna (Nathan)...

James Morris (Jim) Hodges

James Morris (Jim) Hodges

Aug 8, 2019

Hartsville, S.C.

Funeral services for James Morris (Jim) Hodges, Sr. age 82 will be held Sunday at 4:00 at the Emmanuel Baptist Church. Rev. Jamie St. Ours will officiate. Burial will be in the Darlington Memory Gardens directed by Norton Funeral Home. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.

Jim...

Clyde Cassidy, Sr.

Clyde Cassidy, Sr.

Aug 1, 2019

Hartsville, SC

A Service of Remembrance for Clyde G. Cassidy, Sr. age 69 will be held 3:00pm Monday, August 5, 2019 at Chapel of Norton Funeral Home.  Mr. Roger Griggs will officiate.  A time to meet and fellowship with the family will be Monday, 1:30-3:00 at the funeral home.

Clyde...

Clarence Edward Griggs

Clarence Edward Griggs

Jul 31, 2019

Darlington, S.C.

Funeral services for Clarence Edward Griggs, age 50 will be held Saturday at 3:00 at the House of Prayer Holiness Church. Rev. Billy Melton and Mr. Bobby Bell will officiate. Burial will be in the Black Creek Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home. Visitation will be Friday 5-7 pm at the funeral home and at...

Ernest Gainey, Sr.

Ernest Gainey, Sr.

Jul 28, 2019

Hartsville - Mr. Ernest Paul Gainey, Sr., 53, passed away Sunday, July 28th, 2019, at his residence. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 on Wednesday morning, July 31st, 2019, in the Chapel of Norton Funeral Home.

A native and lifelong residence of Hartsville, Mr. Gainey was a son of the late James Charles & Bertha...

Penelope Ethel Ingram

Penelope Ethel Ingram

Jul 27, 2019

Hartsville - Mrs. Penelope Ethel Hunt Ingram, 76, went to be with The Lord on Saturday evening, July 27th, 2019, at her residence.

A funeral service will be held at 4:00 on Tuesday afternoon, July 30th, 2019, in New Providence Baptist Church with Reverend Cliff Leonard officiating.  The family will be receiving friends Monday evening, from 5-6...

Edwin Mackie Davis, Jr.

Edwin Mackie Davis, Jr.

Jul 21, 2019

Hartsville, S.C.

Funeral services for Edwin Maxie (Mackie) Davis, Jr. age 64 will be held Wednesday at 11:00 am at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Mackie was born in Charlotte a son of Essie Mae Jordan Davis and the late Edwin Maxie...

Jackie Laverne Hopkins

Jackie Laverne Hopkins

Jul 20, 2019

Camden, S.C.

Funeral services for Jackie Laverne Hopkins age 64, will be held Wednesday at 2:00 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home, Bishopville. Mr. Jimmy Faile will officiate. Burial will be in the Bethany Cemetery in Turkey Creek Community. Visitation will be Tuesday 6-8 pm at the funeral home.

Jackie was born in Bishopville a...

David Edward Moses, Jr.

David Edward Moses, Jr.

Jul 18, 2019

David E. Moses, Jr., 85, of Hartsville, S.C., formerly of Hermitage, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019, in Morrell Nursing Home, Hartsville.

Mr. Moses was born September 23, 1933, in Sharon, a son of the late David E. Moses, Sr. and Mary (Yonosik) Moses. He was a 1951 graduate of Sharon High School. ...

Charles "Chuck" Atkinson

Charles "Chuck" Atkinson

Jul 15, 2019

Bishopville – Mr. Charles Earle “Chuck” Atkinson, 58, passed away Monday, July 15th, 2019, at his residence.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 on Thursday morning, July 18th, 2019, in the Bishopville Chapel of Norton Funeral Home.

A native of Bishopville, Mr. Atkinson was a son of the late Claude Earl Atkinson &...

James Carl Springer

James Carl Springer

Jul 14, 2019

James Carl Daniel Springer (JD), 21, of Hartsville was born in Florence, South Carolina on October 8, 1997 and passed away near his home on July 14, 2019 while riding his motorcycle – one of his great loves. There is no other way James would have wanted to go but on that bike.

All of his life...

James Byrnes Flowers

James Byrnes Flowers

Jul 13, 2019

James Byrnes Flowers, age 68, passed away peacefully at home in Hartsville, SC on July 13, 2019. Services will be held Tuesday , July 16th at 11:00 at Chapel Norton Funeral Home with a visitation following immediately after the celebration.

Mr.Flowers was born on January 16, 1951 to the late James Wooster and Myrtle Flowers of Lydia,...

Barbara White

Barbara White

Jul 12, 2019

Hartsville - Mrs. Barbara Moles White, 80, passed away Friday evening, July 12th, 2019, at home with her family by her side. The family will be receiving friends for a time of remembrance from 5-7 on Tuesday evening, July 16th, 2019, at Norton Funeral Home.  She will be interred at a later date on her family's land in the...

Ferdinand John Milbrodt

Ferdinand John Milbrodt

Jul 11, 2019

Bishopville, S.C.

Memorial service for Ferdinand John (FJ) Milbrodt age 63 will be held Saturday at 11:00 am July 20 at the Chapel Norton Funeral Home. Bishopville.

FJ was born in Canton Ohio a son of the late John and Thelma Milbrodt. He was a meat cutter at the Piggly Wiggly in Bishopville for many years.

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Patsy Braddock Weber

Patsy Braddock Weber

Jul 11, 2019

Bountiful, Utah Patsy Lee Braddock Bragg Weber passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 11, 2019, surrounded by loved ones. Mom put up a good fight all the way to the end. Despite her health setbacks, she remained hopeful and grateful for each moment given to her. We are so proud of her and so grateful for all she taught...

Danny Frank Ruple

Danny Frank Ruple

Jul 11, 2019

Bishopville, S.C.

Danny Frank Ruple passed away July 11. Funeral plans will be announced by Norton Funeral Home, Bishopville.

Norton Funeral Home is honored to serve the Ruple family.

Tally Lee McCaskill

Tally Lee McCaskill

Jul 9, 2019

Cassatt, S.C.

Funeral services for Tally Lee McCaskill age 84, will be held Friday at 4:00 at the Mt. Hebron Free Will Baptist Church. Rev. Jack Cobb will officiate. Burial will be in the Mt. Hebron Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery directed by Norton Funeral Home, Bishopville. Visitation will be Thursday 6-8 pm at the funeral home....

Linda Oneal

Linda Oneal

Jul 8, 2019

Lancaster, S.C.

Mrs. Linda Lee Oneal age 70 formerly of Hartsville, passed away July 8 at the Agape Hospice House in Lexington. Funeral plans will be announced by Norton Funeral Home.

Norton Funeral Home is honored to serve the Oneal family.