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Extracts
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Dillon Herald
1954
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JANUARY
Name: A. Pierce Alford Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Alford 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, January 7, 1954, page 1, col. 4 Name: Curtis Moody Spouse: Gertrude Nance Date of Birth/Age: Age 52 Date of Death: Thursday Place of Death: Residence in Bermuda Section of Dillon County Place of Burial: Bermuda Baptist Church Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 7, 1954, page 1, col. 7 Name: Annie Mae Farmer Parents: Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Coates Date of Birth/Age: Age 46 Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Tampa, Florida Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 7, 1954, page 6, col. 4 Name: John Calvin Manship Parents: Lorenzo and Molly Gibson Manship Date of Birth/Age: May 8, 1889 Place of Birth: McColl, SC Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Baltimore Place of Burial: Tatum Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 7, 1954, page 8, col. 4 Name: Rev. S. M. Hughes Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Dillon Place of Burial: Services at Kingstree AME Church (AA) Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 7, 1954, page 8, col. 3 Name: Betty Berry Parents: Charlie and Elizabeth Brown Moses Spouse: Edwin B. Berry Jr. Date of Birth/Age: November 7, 1889 Place of Birth: London, KY Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: Fort Bragg, NC Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 14, 1954, page 1, col. 6 Name: Thomas Samuel Averett Date of Birth/Age: Age 69 Date of Death: Saturday Place of Death: Scotland County, NC Place of Burial: Averett Cemetery near Oxford, NC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 14, 1954, page 10, col. 4 Name: Elizabeth Whittington Parents: William and Annie Hayes Meggs Date of Birth/Age: Age 63 Date of Death: Wednesday Place of Burial: Bethlehem Church Cemetery, Brownsville, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 21, 1954, page 1, col. 3 Name: Eugene Tunstall Spouse: Eva Harrelson Tunstall Date of Birth/Age: Age 32 Date of Death: Wednesday Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 21, 1954, page 7, col. 2 Name: Nathan G. Hinds Parents: Stephen and Georgia Bailey Hinds Date of Birth/Age: Age 51 Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: Florence, SC Place of Burial: Moody Cemetery near Mars Bluff Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 21, 1954, page 7, col. 3 Name: Daniel C. Hyatt Parents: Cal and Mary Goodman Hyatt Spouse: Lillie Barfield Hyatt Date of Birth/Age: Age 57 Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: Residence at Little Rock, SC Place of Burial: Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 28, 1954, page 7, col. 4 Name: Stella Watts Date of Birth/Age: Age 56 Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: Marlboro County Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 28, 1954, page 10, col. 7, FEBRUARY
Name: Betty Sue Moody Parents: Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Moody Date of Birth/Age: Age 15 Date of Death: Wednesday Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, February 4, 1954, page 1, col. 2 Name: Arthur Hardwick Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Hardwick Date of Birth/Age: Age 6 Date of Death: Wednesday Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, February 12, 1954, page 1, col. 5 Name: Mary McDonald Parents: Carl and Telitha Wethington Spouse: Neil McDonald Date of Birth/Age: Age 68 Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: Residence near Latta, SC Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, February 16, 1954, page 1, col. 6 Name: Tom Jackson Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Jackson Spouse: Sally George Jackson Date of Birth/Age: Age 52 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, February 19, 1954, page 1, col. 6 Name: Mary Emma Manning Webb Spouse: Lawrence Web Date of Birth/Age: Place of Birth: Native of Greenville Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, February 19, 1954, page 10, col. 1 Name: Patricia Ann Small Parents: Roy and Effie Small Date of Birth/Age: Age 4 Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Auto accident near Nichols Place of Burial: Cedar Creek Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, February 19, 1954, page 10, col. 3 Name: Walker Polson Date of Birth/Age: Age 47 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: Residence near Darlington Place of Burial: Antioch Church Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, February 19, 1954, page 10, col. 3 Name: Alpheus Victor Bethea Parents: Dr. J. Frank and Hannah Jane Bethea Spouse: Mattie Cooper (married 1910) Date of Birth/Age: Age 68 Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: Residence near Dillon Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, February 23, 1954, page 1, col. 1 & 2 Name: Thurman Fore Spouse: Selma Watts Fore Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: Dillon Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, February 23, 1954, page 1, col. 1. Name: Eva Hamilton Mobley Date of Birth/Age: Age 75 Place of Birth: Middlebroook, Virginia Place of Burial: Mt. Olive Cemetery, Johnson Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday February 26, 1954, page 1, col. 3. Name: Joyce Edwards Parents: Tom and Lorna Gerald Edwards Date of Birth/Age: Infant Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: Florence Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, February 26, 1954, page 1, col. 4 Name: Josephine Townsend Bailey Spouse: Harvey L. Bailey Date of Birth/Age: Age 58 Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: Florence Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, February 26, 1954, page 1, col. 6 Name: Kate Fore Finklea Spouse: A. Marion Finklea Date of Birth/Age: Age 71 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: Residence in Latta Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, February 26, 1954, page 1, col. 7 Name: James Miller Date of Birth/Age: Age 63 Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Columbus County, NC Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, February 26, 1954, page 3, col. 3 MARCH
Name: Pfc. William Leroy Gray Parents: Hulon Gray Date of Birth/Age: Age 31 Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: VA Hospital, Fayetteville, NC Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC (Veteran WWII) Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 2, 1954, page 5, col. 3 Name: Lawrence W. McCormick Spouse: Sara McLain McCormick Date of Birth/Age: Age 65 Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: VA Hospital, Fayetteville, NC Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC (Veteran WWI) Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 2, 1954, page 8, col. 6 Name: Wade H. Baker Spouse: Eva Pleasants Baker Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: Robeson County, NC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, March 5, 1954, page 1, col. 4 Name: Pamela Gale Arnett Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Gentry Arnett Date of Birth/Age: 5 months Date of Death: Saturday Place of Death: Mullins Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, March 5, 1954, page 1, col. 3 Name: John Fuller McDowell Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Moore County, NC Place of Burial: Services at Rockfish Baptist Church, Raiford, NC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, March 19,1954, page 1, col. 1 Name: Shyrl Love Parents: Mr. and Mrs. V. N. Love Date of Birth/Age: Age 6 Date of Death: Sunday Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 23, 1954, page 1, col. 5 Name: Harvey Hayes Spouse: Fannie Stone Hayes Date of Birth/Age: Age 52 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Burial: Catfish Baptist Church Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, March 26, 1954, page 1, col. 4 Name: Albert Ashley Spouse: Listed as survivor but not named Date of Birth/Age: Age 66 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: Columbia Place of Burial: Little Rock Baptist Church Cemetery, Little Rock, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, March 26, 1954, page 1, col. 3 Name: Laneau Smith Parents: John and Jane Smith Spouse: Grave Love Smith Date of Birth/Age: Age 44 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: Marion Place of Burial: Family Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, March 26, 1954, page 6, col. 3 APRIL
Name: Annie Lupo Date of Birth/Age: Age 73 Date of Death: Wednesday Place of Death: Residence near Sellers Place of Burial: Piney Grove Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, April 2, 1954, page 6, col. 4 Name: Deans Crumpler Parents: Rev. James and Isla Dew Crumpler Date of Birth/Age: Age 58 Place of Birth: Dillon County Date of Death: Last week Place of Death: Columbia Place of Burial: Not given (Veteran of WWI) Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, April 2, 1954, page 6, col. 5 Name: Nettie Kelgo Parents: Andrew and Annie Allen Bethea Spouse: Pierce Flening Kelgo Place of Birth: Native Dillon County Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: Laurens County Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, April 2, 1954, page 6, col. 5 Name: Lloyd Cox Spouse: Mae Burr Cox Date of Birth/Age: Age 50 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: Residence in Latta Place of Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, April 9, 1954, page 1, col. 5 Name: John B. McRae Spouse: Annie G. McRae Date of Birth/Age: Age 73 Place of Birth: Native of Dillon County Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: Lexington, SC Place of Burial: Carolina Presbyterian Church Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, April 16, 1954, page 1, col. 2 Name: Rena Carter Parents: Wylie C. and Deborah Perritt Bracey Spouse: Vice Admiral W. J. Carter, Jr. Date of Death: Wednesday Place of Death: Providence, Rhode Island Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, April 23, 1954, page 1, col. 5 Name: Cynthia Adeline Tyler Date of Birth/Age: Age 79 Date of Death: Friday Place of Burial: Pleasant Grove Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 27, 1954, page 1, col. 1 Name: Ferris E. Hobeika Spouse: Ludia Hobeika Place of Birth: Beirut, Lebanon Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: Dillon Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 27, 1954, page 1, col. 4 Name: Thelma M. Beddingfield Parents: John C. and Doshie C. Mabrey Spouse: C. G. Beddingfield Date of Birth/Age: November 2, 1907 Place of Birth: Greenville Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Columbia Place of Burial: Greenlawn Memorial Park Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 27, 1954, page 7, col. 1 & 2. Name: David Miller Parents: Charity and William Miller Spouse: Eula Hayes Miller Date of Birth/Age: Age 84 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 27, 1954, page 8, col. 6 & 7 Name: Annie Daniels Spouse: James R. Daniels Date of Birth/Age: Age 72 Date of Death: Wednesday Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday April 30, 1954, page 1, col. 5. Name: James Alpheus Gallowary, Sr. Parents: William A. and Margaret Lewis Galloway Spouse: Mary Proctor Galloway Date of Birth/Age: Age 77 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: Residence in Latta Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, April 30, 1954, page 4, col. 2 MAY
Name: Mary McQueen Parents: John Wesley and Mary McKinney McLaurin Spouse: J. P. McQueen Date of Death: Thursday Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, May 7, 1954, page 1, col. 1 Name: Stacy W. Powell Spouse: Mary Lester Powell Date of Birth/Age: Age 40 Date of Death: Saturday Place of Death: Auto accident near Kingstree Place of Burial: Grantham Cemetery, Gaddy’s Mill section Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 11, 1954, page 1, col. 1 Name: Carl M. Parrish Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Otis Parrish Spouse: Janie Britt Date of Birth/Age: Age 28 Date of Death: Saturday Place of Death: Auto accident near Johns NC Place of Burial: Spears Cemetery near Clio Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 11, 1954, page 1, col. 4 Name: Jackey Sanderson Parents: John Wright and Helen Campbell Sanderson Date of Birth/Age: Age 71 Date of Death: May 13, 1954 Place of Burial: Family Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, May 14, 1954, page 1, col. 6 Name: Charles F. Patten Parents: James and Susan Patten Date of Birth/Age: November 29, 1873 Place of Birth: McLean County, Illinois Date of Death: May 2, 1954 Place of Death: Charlotte, NC Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, May 14, 1954, page 5, col. 1. Name: Ira Williams Spouse: Betty Edwards Williams Date of Death: Saturday Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 18, 1954, page 1, col. 3 Name: James Ellenson Wise Parents: Robert C and Janie Watson Wise Spouse: Avanella Hayes Wise Date of Birth/Age: Age 78 Date of Death: May 8, 1954 Place of Death: Dillon Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 18, 1954, page 8, col. 6 & 7 Name: Sandra Gale Willoughby Parents: Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Willoughby Date of Birth/Age: Age 6 Date of Death: Monday Place of Burial: Services at Pleasant View Baptist Church Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, May 21, 1954, page 1, col. 6 Name: Naomi Johnson McLean Spouse: Winfred M. McLean Date of Death: May 10, 1954 Place of Burial: Carolina Church Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, May 21, 1954, page 1, col. 2 Name: Rufus Smith Allen Date of Birth/Age: Age 69 Place of Birth: Native of Latta Date of Death: Saturday Place of Death: Augusta, Georgia Place of Burial: Augusta Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 25, 1954, page 1, col. 6 Name: Frank Lane Parents: Ferdinand and Ida Barrentine Spouse: Ellen Lee Lane Date of Birth/Age: Age 64 Date of Death: Wednesday Place of Death: Columbia Place of Burial: Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 25, 1954, page 8, col. 1 Name: Howard H. Bass Parents: Cornelius G. and Lula Deere Bass Spouse: Sallie Carmichael Bass Date of Birth/Age: February 2, 1894 Place of Birth: Near Latta Date of Death: May 22, 1954 Place of Death: Residence in Latta Place of Burial: Bass Cemetery near Latta Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, May 28, 1954, page 1, col. 2 Name: Karen Leigh Singleton Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Singleton Date of Birth/Age: Born February 12, 1953* Date of Death: May 21, 1954* Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, May 28, 1954, page 1, col. 4 * dates added by hbm Name: James G. Elvington Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Roy Elvington Date of Birth/Age: Age 20 Date of Death: Mary 27, 1954 Place of Death: Florence, SC Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, May 28, 1954, page 1, col. 7 Name: J. C. Barfield Spouse: Magnolia Moody Date of Birth/Age: Age 52 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: Mullins Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, May 28, 1954, page 10, col. 5 JUNE
Name: Berry Stackhouse Parents: Bradbury and Laura Scott Spouse: Joe Stackhouse Date of Birth/Age: Age 46 Date of Death: Friday Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, June 1, 1954, page 1, col. 3 Name: Stafford William Britt Parents: Mrs. Sanford Britt Spouse: Ruby Lee Johnson Britt Date of Birth/Age: Age 30 Date of Death: Saturday Place of Burial: Cedardale Cemetery, Mullins, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday June 1, 1954, page 1, col. 2 Name: Mrs. Barney Page Parents: Joe C. and Mary Graham Strickland Spouse: Barney Page Date of Birth/Age: August 21, 1890 Place of Birth: Horry County Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: Mullins Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, June 1, 1954, page 1, col. 2 Name: John C. Carmichael Spouse: Mae Hamer Date of Birth/Age: Age 78 Date of Death: May 31, 1954 Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, June 1, 1954, page 1, col. 7 and Friday, June 4, 1954, page 1, col. 2. Name: Mary Quick Parents: Boll and Elizabeth Hatcher Brigman Date of Birth/Age: Age 66 Place of Birth: Marlboro County Date of Death: Services Sunday Place of Burial: Dunbar Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, June 8, 1954, page 1, col. 2 Name: Hugh G. Bass Parents: Harley and Ella Snipes Bass Spouse: Carolina Scott Date of Birth/Age: Age 61 Place of Birth: Robeson County Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: Residence Millers Community near Mullins Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, June 8, 1954, page 1, col. 2 Name: Allen Barfield Spouse: Listed as survivor but not named Date of Birth/Age: Age 81 Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: Residence near Lake View Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, June 8, 1954, page 1, col. 3 Name: Ora Rowzie Parents: Mazarine and Awilda Shuffleburger Date of Birth/Age: Age 80 Date of Death: Monday Place of Burial: Sunset Cemetery, Christianburg, Virginia Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, June 11, 1954,page 1, col. 7 Name: Eulah H. Atkins Date of Death: June 3, 1954 Place of Death: Bennettsville Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, June 11, 1954, page 1, col. 6 Name: Jennifer Louise Faulk Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Carl Haywood Faulk Date of Birth/Age: 1 day old Date of Death: Monday Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, June 11, 1954, page 3, col. 2 Name: Glen Harrelson Parents: Mother – Mrs. Harry Hamer Date of Birth/Age: Age 21 Date of Death: Saturday Place of Death: Auto accident near Dillon Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, June 11, 1954, page 1, col. 3 Name: Sallie McLeod Parents: Neil A. and Mary McPhaul McLeod Date of Birth/Age: Age 71 Date of Death: Thursday Place of Death: Scotland County, NC Place of Burial: McLeod Cemetery, near Bingham Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday June 15, 1954, page 1, col. 3 Name: Ruth McDaniel Carpenter Spouse: Dr. F. L. Carpenter (married May 3, 1942) Date of Birth/Age: Age 38 Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Winston Salem, NC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, June 18, 1954, page 1, col. 4 Name: Mrs. J. P. Ewing Spouse: Dr. J. P. Ewing Place of Birth: Native of Gilead, NC Date of Death: Wednesday Place of Death: Pasadena, California Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, June 18, 1954, page 3, col. 5 Name: Linda Fay Carpenter Parents: Jerry and Mabel Christmas Carpenter Date of Birth/Age: Age 7 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: Dillon Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, June 18, 1954, page 7, col. 5 Name: Annie Moore Parents: Amos and Maggie Moore Tarte Spouse: Leon M. Moore Date of Birth/Age: Age 48 Date of Death: Thursday Place of Death: Marlboro County Place of Burial: Bethesda Cemetery, Oak Grove, SC Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, June 22, 1954, page 5, col. 1 Name: Ernest McDaniel Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Lacy McDaniel Date of Birth/Age: Age 28 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Burial: Oliver Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday, June 25, 1954, page 1, col. 2 Name: Thomas Reedy Berry Parents: Neil and Sara Ann Tart Berry Spouse: Mary B. Berry Date of Birth/Age: Age 63 Date of Death: Thursday Place of Death: VA Hospital, Fayetteville, NC Place of Burial: Tart Cemetery Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, June 29, 1954 page 1, col. 7 Name: Willia | ||||