Extracts from Obituaries
Published in
 The Dillon Herald
 1952


The extracts for 1952 are not in alphabetical order.  They are listed in the month as they appeared in the Dillon Herald

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JANUARY


Name:    Fannie Allen Dingle
Spouse:  Eugene Dingle
Date of Birth/Age:
Date of Death:  December 20, 1951
Place of Burial:  Little Rock, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 3, 1952, page 1, col. 1


Name:    Henry Gilmore Smith
Parents:  William Burn Smith
Spouse:  Ila Kirton
Date of Birth/Age: April 26, 1865
Place of Birth:   Marion County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death:  Florence
Place of Burial:  Murrell’s Inlet Cemetery
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  January 3, 1952, page 1, col. 6.


Name:    Harvey Caulder
Spouse: Elizabeth Barrentine Caulder
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 71
Place of Birth:  Dillon County
Date of Death:  Saturday
Place of Death:  Dillon
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 3, 1952, page 1, col. 5


Name:    H. Clark Smith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death:  Washington DC
Place of Burial:  Richmond, VA
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  January 3, 1952, page 1, col. 7.


Name:    Lieut. William McLellan
Parents:  Blanche McLellan
Spouse:  Betty Bullock
Date of Death:  September 19, 1951
Place of Death:  Korea (killed in action)
Place of Burial:  McDuffie Cemetery (Military Rites)
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 3, 1952, page 3, col. 3


Name:    Flora Rogers Edwards
Parents:  Neal Jasper and Isla Carmichael Rogers
Spouse:  Colon M. Edwards
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 49
Date of Death:  January 7, 1952
Place of Death:  Mullins
Place of Burial:  Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 10, 1952, page 1, col. 4
 

Name:    Mattie Susan Herring Eagerton
Spouse: Benjamin Preston Eagerton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Date of Death:  Sunday
Place of Death:  Residence Mt. Calvary Section
Place of Burial: Kentyre Church Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  January 10, 1952, page 1, col. 5.
 

Name:   Inda Bradfield
Parents:  D. G. and Eva Asheley Rouse
Spouse:   Frank Bradfield
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 45
Date of Death:  Tuesday
Place of Death:  Durham, NC
Place of Burial:  Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 10, 1952, page 1, col. 5


Name:    Bennie Otha Cottingham
Parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cottingham
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 40
Place of Birth:   Mt. Calvary section
Date of Death:  Monday
Place of Death:  Salisbury, NC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 10, 1952, page 1, col. 5.


Name:    John A. Thompson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Date of Death:  Friday
Place of Burial:  Family Cemetery, Purvis, NC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 17, 1952, page 1, col. 1.


Name:    Memory D. Davis
Parents:  Winston and Mary Catherine McInnis Davis
Spouse:   Martha Lillie McLendon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth:  North Carolina
Date of Death:  Wednesday
Place of Death:  Dillon
Place of Burial:  Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 24, 1952, page 1, col. 3


Name:    Kate  Bethea
Parents:  J. Thomas and Sarah Nichols Jones
Spouse:  David N. Bethea (married November 28, 1895)
Date of Birth/Age:  November 21, 1861
Date of Death:  Thursday
Place of Burial:  Dothan Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  January 24, 1952, page 1, col. 6


Name:    Sallie Stanton
Parents:   Harrison and Betsy Ann Medlin
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 80
Place of Birth:  Marlboro County, SC
Date of Death:  January 21, 1952
Place of Death:  Clio
Place of Burial:  Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  January 31, 1952, page 8, col. 5, 6, & 7.


Name:    Cleta Thagard Underwood
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 66
Date of Death:  Saturday
Place of Death:  Residence in Sellers
Place of Burial:  Rose Hill
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  January 31, 1952, page 8, col. 4


Name:    D. K. McColl
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth:  Resident of Bennettsville
Date of Death:  Tuesday
Place of Death:  Asheville, NC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 31, 1952, page 10, col. 1


FEBRUARY


Name:    H. A. McCormac
Parents:  Charles and Susan McCormac
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 89
Date of Death:  Thursday
Place of Death:  Residence near Lake View
Place of Burial:  Bear Swamp
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 7, 1952, page 10, col. 2.


Name:    Duncan A. Calhoun
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 66
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 14, 1952, page 1, col. 2


Name:    Mrs. C. S. Herring
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Raleigh, NC
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 14, 1952, page 1, col. 4.


Name:    Nora Ellen Herring
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Beula Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 14, 1952, page 14, col. 6 & 7.


Name:    Celie Caulder
Parents:  Noah and Jane Barrington Caulder
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Date of Death:  Sunday
Place of Burial:  Hulon Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 14, 1952, page 3, col. 4.


Name:    William Burch Morgan
Parents:  William and Lovedy Deaton Morgan
Spouse:  Lottie Lovitt
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 81
Place of Birth:  Native of Moors County, NC
Date of Death:  Monday
Place of Death:  Residence near Fork
Place of Burial:  Bun cemetery, near Lumberton, NC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 14, 1952, page 4, col. 6


Name:    Almeta Hayes
Parents: David and Zila Lane
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 84
Date of Death:  Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Hayes Cemetery near Oak Grove
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 14, 1952, page 4, col. 6.


Name:    Mary McNair
Parents:  Sion E. and Correll Hill Alford
Spouse:   Roderick E. McNair
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 39
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial:  Oak Grove Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 21, 1952, page 1, col. 2


Name:    Manton Elly Hayes
Parents: Elly and Zelphia Hayes
Spouse:  Hertie Barfield Hayes
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 67
Date of Death:  February 12, 1952
Place of Death:  Residence in Kemper Community
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 21, 1952, page 1, col. 4


Name:    Robert P. Manning
Parents: Senator James H. and Florence Ellerbe Manning
Spouse:  Nannie Stafford
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 64
Date of Death:  Thursday
Place of Death:  Florence, SC
Place of Burial:   Magnolia Cemetery
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 21, 1952, page 3, col. 3.


Name:    Owen W. Jackson
Parents:  Roderick and Malvina Hayes Jackson
Spouse:  Margaret M. Jackson
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 60
Date of Death: February 13, 1952
Place of Death: Washington , DC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 21, 1952, page 7, col. 3.


Name:    M. C. Hayes
Spouse:  # 1. Birdie Lou Stephens (died 1943) # 2. Ada Hyman Ard
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 73
Place of Birth:  Native of NC
Date of Death:  Wednesday
Place of Death:  Residence in Dillon
Place of Burial:   Hayes Family Cemetery near Lake View
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 21, 1952, page 12, col. 1.


Name:    James F. Cannon
Spouse:  Nellie Vann Cannon
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 66
Date of Death:  Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial:   Brown Swamp Baptist Cemetery near Conway
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 21, 1952, page 12, Col. 2.


Name:    Carol Sweat
Parents: Furman  and Kathleen Sweat
Date of Birth/Age: Age 26
Place of Birth: Of Marion
Date of Death:  Saturday
Place of Death:  Auto accident Marion-Latta Highway
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 21, 1952, page 1, col. 6 & 7 (also killed in same accident Catherine Richardson Stackhouse, Monroe Jones and James Howard Smith of Marion)


Name:    Catherine Richardson Stackhouse
Parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Duke Richardson
Spouse:  Charles Stackhouse
Date of Birth/Age: Age 35
Place of Birth:  Of Marion
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Auto accident Marion-Latta Highway
Place of Burial: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 21, 1952, page 1, col. 6
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 21, 1952, page 1, col. 6 & 7 (also killed in same accident Carol Sweat, Monroe Jones and James Howard Smith of Marion)


Name:    Nell Lucus
Parents:  James William and Isabel Lee Smith
Spouse:  W. A. Lucus
Place of Birth:  Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial:  Cedardale Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 28, 1952, page 1, col. 7.


MARCH


Name:    Archie Thompson
Parents:  Mother – Mrs. Olin Thompson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 29
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Bear Swamp Cemetery
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, March 6, 1952, page 1, col. 6


Name:    Maxine Brackett
Parents:  Charlie and Ella Proctor Lester
Date of Death:  Thursday
Place of Death:  Chattanooga, TN
Place of Burial:  Mt. Hope Cemetery, Florence, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  March 6, 1952, second section, page 1, col. 6.


Name:    Lillian Nance
Sister – Mrs. John Hugh Stackhouse of Dillon)
Spouse:  John Henry Nance
Place of Birth: (formerly of Silver City, NC)
Place of Death: Greenwood
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  March 13, 1952, page 1, col. 1


Name:    L. A. Tatum
Place of Birth:  Native of Laurinburg
Date of Death:  Wednesday
Place of Death:  Laurinburg
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, March 13, 1952, page 1, col. 2


Name:   H. L. Horne
Parents: Stephen and Body* Rogers Horne
Spouse: Verona Rouse Horne
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 64
Date of Death: February 23, 1952
Place of Death: VA Hospital, Columbia
Place of Burial:  Allendale, SC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, March 13, 1952, page 1, col. 3
*as written


Name:    Lewis Cottingham
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial:  Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, March 13, 1952, page 5, 6 & 7.


Name:    A. B. Brick
Parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brick
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth:  Russia
Date of Death:  Friday
Place of Death:  Lake City
Place of Burial: Jewish Cemetery, Florence, SC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  March 21, 1952, page 4, col. 3.


Name:    Hillard Scott
Date of Birth/Age: About 40
Date of Death:  Thursday
Place of Death:  Drowning at Harllee’s Bridge, Little Rock, SC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, March 20, 1952, page 6, col. 1


Name:    Polly Ann Griffin
Place of Death: Bennettsville, SC
Place of Burial:  Beulah Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, March 20, 1952, page 6, col. 1


Name:   Bessie Woodward
Spouse:  A. F. Woodward
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death:  Dillon
Place of Burial:  Bethlehem Cemetery at Brownsville
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  March 20, 1952, page 6, col. 2


Name:    Beddie Wallace
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Date of Death:  Sunday
Place of Death:  Residence
Place of Burial:  Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  March 27, 1952, page 1, col. 2


Name:    Sim Rogers
Date of Birth/Age: Age 52
Date of Death: Sunday
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, March 27, 1952, page 1, col. 2 (report of death from auto accident)


Name:    Wallace Watson
Parents:  Meridith and Nancy Margaret Lane Watson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth:  Native of Dillon CO
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Old Zion Methodist Church Cemetery, Marion CO
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, March 27, 1952, page 5, col. 3


Name:    Frank Scarlett Liles
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 62
Place of Birth:  White Oak, GA
Date of Death: March 17, 1952
Place of Death:  Hartsville, SC
Place of Burial:  Magnolia Cemetery
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  March 27, 1952, second section, page 4, col. 2


APRIL


Name:    Henry A. Caulder
Spouse: Willie Lide Caulder
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 69
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Sweat Cemetery near Latta
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 3, 1952, page 1, col. 2


Name:    Jesse G. Baughman
Parents:  G. M. and Sallie Byrd Baughman
Spouse:  Grace Riggs Baughman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth:  Native of Sylvania GA
Date of Death:  Sunday
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 3, 1952,
page 1, col. 3



Name:    Catherine E. Carter
Parents:  Edward and Mae Causey Etheridge
Spouse:  Henry S. Carter
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 30
Date of Death:  Sunday
Place of Death:  Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Cedardale Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  April 3, 1952, page 7, col. 5


Name:    Elizabeth Brunson
Spouse:  Listed as survivor but not named
Date of Death: March 27, 1952
Place of Death:  Dillon
Place of Burial:  Service at Manning Baptist Church (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 3, 1952, page 12, col. 6 & 7


Name:    Marcus E. Horner
Spouse: Ester Page Horner
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 77
Date of Death:  Saturday
Place of Death:  Residence in Sellers
Place of Burial:  Mosley, VA
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 10, 1952, page 4, col. 4


Name:    William Currie Floyd
Parents:  W. P. and Mary Currie Floyd
Spouse:  Dora McDonald Floyd
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 28
Place of Birth:  Native of Mullins
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial:  Riverside Cemetery, Dillon SC (Veteran of World War II)
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  April 17, 1952, page 12,col. 6


Name:    Phammie Love Lane
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 50
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Residence Oak Grove Section of Dillon County
Place of Burial: Family Cemetery, Oak Grove
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  April 17, 1952, page 12, col. 5


Name:    Becky Powers
Parents:  Noah* and Susan Clark Sweat
Spouse:  David Powers
Date of Death:  Friday
Place of Death:  Residence
Place of Burial:  Sweat Cemetery near Latta
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 17, 1952, page 12, col. 6
*Last Confederate Veteran to die in Dillon County.


Name:    Marietta McLean
Parents: John D. and Sally Manning Bethea
Spouse:  M. M. McLean
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 70
Place of Birth:  Latta
Date of Death:  Sunday
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 24, 1952, page 8, col. 3.


MAY


Name:    Pfc. S. A. Hyatt, Jr.
Parents: S. A. and Annie Hulon Hyatt
Date of Death: September 23, 1951
Place of Death: Killed in Action
Place of Burial: Pleasant Grove (Memorial and burial Service)
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 1, 1952, page 1, col. 4


Name:    Annie Jane Hayes
Parents: J. W. and Telitha McDowell
Spouse:  Stephen Hayes
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 82
Date of Death:  Saturday
Place of Death: Residence in Oak Grove Section
Place of Burial:  Magnolia Cemetery, Latta, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  May 1, 1952, page 1,col. 6


Name:    Phillip Bosche Brown, Jr.
Parents:  Phillip and Dorothy Bethea Brown
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 3
Date of Death:  Tuesday
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 1, 1952, page 1, col. 6


Name:    George Lee Seals
Spouse: # 1 – Sophia Proctor, # 2 – Ida Proctor (sisters)
Place of Birth:  Native of NC
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 1, 1952, page 1, col. 3


Name:    Thomas Hugh Hendrix
Parents:  Major and Mrs. Carol Hendrix
Date of Birth/Age: 10 months
Date of Death:  last week
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 1, 1952, page 8, col. 3


Name:    Carlmelite Pound Temple
Spouse: Joseph Page Temple
Date of Death: April 22, 1952
Place of Death:  Los Angeles, California
Place of Burial:  Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon Georgia
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 1, 1952, page 8, col. 4, and 5


Name:    Lucinda Swinney
Date of Death: April 25, 1952
Place of Death:  Residence
Place of Burial:  Hamilton Cemetery, (AA), Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  May 1, 1952, page 8, col. 5, 6, & 7.


Name:    Mamie Gaddy Stephens
Spouse:  Lawrence W. Stephens
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Regan Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 8, 1952, page 1, col. 2


Name:    Mattie Sapp
Parents: John and Martha Guill
Date of Birth/Age: Age 54
Place of Birth: Danville, VA
Date of Death:  Saturday
Place of Burial:  Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 8, 1952, page 1, col. 2


Name:    Clarence C. Hutto
Parents:  C. C. and Edith Prince Hutto
Spouse:  Sara Hipp Hutto
Place of Birth:  Holly Hill
Date of Death:  Last week
Place of Death:  Newberry, SC
Place of Burial: Services at Central Methodist Church
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 8, 1952, page 4, col. 4


Name:    Virgil McDowell
Parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Boyd McDowell
Spouse:  Eleanor Frick
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Bethlehem Methodist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 8, 1952, page 7, col. 1


Name:    Ronald Gordon Vereen, Sr.
Parents:  J. F. and Lucy Permentor Vereen
Spouse:  Estelle Limehouse Vereen
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 73
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death:  Florence
Place of Burial:  Magnolia Cemetery
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 8, 1952, page 8, col. 5 & 6.


Name:    Asbury Strickland
Parents: Nicholas and Emma Ammons Strickland
Date of Death: Friday
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 8, 1952, page 8, col. 7.


Name:    Ben Scott
Date of Death:  Services Friday
Place of Burial: Beulah Methodist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 8, 1952, page 10, col. 6 & 7.


Name:    Boyd McKenzie
Date of Birth/Age: 65
Date of Death:  Tuesday
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 15, 1952, page 1, col. 6.


Name:    Annie Huggins Thompson
Parents: William and Nancy Sutton
Spouse:  James Thompson
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Reedy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  May 22, 1952, page 1, col. 4


Name:    Frank Culbreth
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death:  Manteo, NC
Place of Burial:  Family burial ground, Whiteville, NC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 22, 1952, page 1, col. 6.


Name:    Samuel O. Clardy
Parents: Alex Johnson and Annie Stavley Clardy
Spouse:  Fannie Oliver Clardy
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 68
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death:  Conway
Place of Burial:  Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 22, 1952, page 10, col. 3.


Name:    Peter McCallum Stuart
Parents: Archibald McCollum and Mary Ann McLellan Stuart
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 79, Born 1873
Place of Birth:   Rowland, NC
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death:  Florence
Place of Burial:  Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 29, 1952, page 1, col. 4.


Name:    W. J. Turbeville
Spouse:   William and Sallie Smith Turbeville
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 90
Place of Birth:   Old Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday last week
Place of Death:  Dillon
Place of Burial:  Mt. Andrews Cemetery, near Floydale
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 29, 1952, page 1, col. 4.


Name:    Louise W. Readon
Parents:  William and Annie Block
Spouse: Emmett L. Reardon
Place of Birth: Charleston
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death:  Sumter, SC
Place of Burial:  Sumter Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 29, 1952, page 1, col. 4


JUNE


Name:    Dr. Earl “Buster” Brown, Jr.
Parents:  Earl and Winifred Brown
Spouse:  Clara McConnell
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 49
Date of Death:  Sunday
Place of Death: Tuscon, AZ
Place of Burial:  Concord, NC
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, June 12, 1952, page 1, col. 6.


Name:    Lamar Lyde Watson
Parents:  Capt. Sam and Elizabeth Roberts Watson
Spouse:  Annie Smithy (died 11 yrs. Ago)
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 74
Date of Death:  Wednesday
Place of Death:  Florence,
Place of Burial:  Magnolia Cemetery
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday,  June 12, 1952, page 1, col. 6


Name:    E. M. (Dunk) Meares
Spouse:  Mary Blanton Meares
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 78
Date of Death:  Sunday
Place of Death: Conway
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, June 12, 1952, page 8, col. 3


Name:    Wesley  Brumbles
Parents:  Mr. and Mrs. Stacey Brumbles
Spouse:  Mary Boyd Brumbles
Date of Death:  May 22, 1952
Place of Death: Korea, killed in action (notification)
Source & date of issue:  The Dillon Herald, Thursday, June 12, 1952, page 8, col. 3


Name:    Emerson Lancoe Ard
Spouse:  Hazel Brown
Date of Birth/Age:  Age 57
Date of Death:  Sunday