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		Extracts from Obituaries Published in The Dillon Herald 1957
The extracts for 1957 are not in alphabetical order. They are listed in the month as they appeared in the Dillon Herald Be sure and check the index below to see if the obituary you are interested in is one of the many transcriptions available by email Index of Selected Obituary Transcriptions
	January Name: Claude Clifton Causey Jr. Parents: Claude & late Patricia Ann Holbrook Causey Date of Birth/Age: 4 ½ Date of Death: Wednesday auto accident between Marion & Latta Place of Death: a Marion hospital Place of Burial: Withers Memorial Park Cemetery, Myrtle Beach Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 2, 1957, page 1, col. 7 Name: Mrs. Richard Best Date of Birth/Age: Place of Birth: Myrtle Beach native Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: auto accident between Marion & Latta Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 2, 1957, page 1, col. 7 Name: James Gerry George Parents: Mrs. Leila Berry George & late Percy A. George Spouse: married Miss Dorothy Jean Vereen of Latta Date of Birth/Age: January 14, 1921 Place of Birth: home place in Oak Grove Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: auto accident between Marion & Latta Place of Burial: Union Cemetery near Berry’s Crossroads Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 2, 1957, page 1, col. 7 and Friday January 4, page 1, col. 2 Name: Miss Carrie Strickland Parents: Nicholas & Emma Ammons Strickland Date of Death: December 25 Place of Death: en route to a hospital Place of Burial: Brownsville Baptist Church Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 2, 1957, page 1, col. 2 Name: William Edward Caldwell Parents: John Josiah & Drucilla Kelly Caldwell Spouse: Evelyn Gibson, Marlboro County died 1943 Date of Birth/Age: 81 Place of Birth: Greenville, S. C. & Dillon native since 1911 Date of Death: yesterday Place of Death: St. Eugene Hospital Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday January 4, 1957, page 1, col. 7 Name: Rex McDonald Parents: Joe & Helen Rogers McDonald, Dillon County Spouse: Mrs. Addie Watson McDonald Date of Birth/Age: 62 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: Floydale home Place of Burial: Mt. Andrews Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday January 4, 1957, page 1, col. 5 Name: Mrs. Kathlene Rouse Parents: Willie R. & Mude (as published) Miller Rouse Date of Birth/Age: 36 Date of Death: January 1 Place of Death: fathers home, Rt. 2, Dillon Place of Burial: Myers Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday January 4, 1957, page 5, col. 1 Name: Mrs. June Young Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Albert Brewer Spouse: Beauford Young Date of Birth/Age: 25 Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: near Jefferson, Iowa Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 9, 1957, page 1, col. 5 Name: Mr. J. F. Irby Spouse: Mrs. Anna Ogilvie Irby Date of Birth/Age: 60 Place of Birth: North Carolina & Marion native nine years Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: VA Hospital, Fayetteville, N. C. Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 9, 1957, page 1, col. 6 and Friday January 11, page 1, col. 3 Name: Virginia L. McLaurin Parents: James A. & Della McIntyre McLaurin Date of Birth/Age: 81 Place of Birth: McColl Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Scotland Memorial Hospital, Laurinburg, N.C. Place of Burial: McColl Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 9, 1957, page 4, col. 4 Name: Archie D. Carmichael Date of Death: Saturday Place of Burial: Centenary Methodist Church Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 16, 1957, page 1, col. 1 & 2 Name: Lela McColl Parents: Frank & Annie Sanders Driggers, Marlboro County Spouse: Rowland McColl Date of Birth/Age: 62 Place of Birth: McColl native Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: Marlboro General Hospital Place of Burial: Priest Cemetery near McColl Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 16, 1957, page 1, col. 1 Name: Allen Sankey Stephens Date of Birth/Age: 63 Date of Death: Saturday Place of Burial: Bermuda Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 16, 1957, page 1, col. 4 Name: William Cecil King Parents: late C. A. & Mollie Brogdon King Spouse: Mrs. Mae Harper King Date of Birth/Age: 52 Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Little Pee Dee River Place of Burial: Hopewell Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 16, 1957, page 1, col. 6 & 7 (report of drowning) Name: Mrs. Johanna McDowell Watts Parents: John & Joanne Price Brayboy Spouse: A. C. Watts Date of Birth/Age: 70 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: a local hospital Place of Burial: Catfish Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday January 18, 1957, page 1, col. 3 Name: Mrs. Sara Sneed Date of Birth/Age: 68 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Burial: Sneed Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday January 25, 1957, page 1, col. 3 Name: John Marvin Lee Parents: W. S. & Johnny Jane Smith Lee Spouse: former Ada Wright & first wife the late Lizzie Spears Lee Date of Birth/Age: 76 Place of Birth: Clio Date of Death: Monday January 21 Place of Death: a Bennettsville hospital Place of Burial: Hebron Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 30, 1957, page 1, col. 1 Name: Mrs. Nancy F. Rogers Date of Birth/Age: 85 Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: Sunny Acres Rest Home near Fork Place of Burial: family cemetery near Lake View Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 30, 1957, page 1, col. 4 Name: Mrs. Ella Hayes Hayes Parents: Hamilton & Elizabeth Harper Hayes Spouse: Rich Hayes Date of Birth/Age: 90 Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: home of daughter Mrs. Grace Dew Place of Burial: services: Bethesda Methodist Church Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 30, 1957, page 1, col. 5 Name: Mrs. Nettie S. Ford Parents: William & Kate Ray Shooter Spouse: William Jesse Ford Date of Birth/Age: 80 Date of Death: Thursday Place of Death: home of son, W. Jesse Ford Place of Burial: services: Jesse Ford home Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday January 30, 1957, page 1, col. 7 February Name: Miles Murdoc McInnis Parents: L. L. & Winnie Walters McInnis Spouse: Evelyn Scott Date of Birth/Age: 25 Place of Birth: Clio native Date of Death: Friday auto accident Place of Death: near Laurinburg Place of Burial: Carolina Presbyterian Church Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday February 1, 1957, page 1, col. 5 Name: Mrs. Gladys Wright Herbert Parents: J. H. & Ella McQuage Wright, Clio Spouse: H. M. Herbert Date of Birth/Age: 57 Date of Death: January 18 Place of Death: Stockton, Calif. Place of Burial: McLucas Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday February 1, 1957, page 1, col. 1 Name: Ida McArthur Smith Parents: late William Wallace & Anna Morrison McArthur Spouse: Luther Smith Date of Birth/Age: 72 Place of Birth: Sellers native Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: a Columbia hospital Place of Burial: Smyrna Cemetery near Clio Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday February 1, 1957, page 8, col. 3 Name: Mary Hamilton Brigman Spouse: John W. Brigman Date of Birth/Age: 76 Date of Death: Wednesday Place of Death: home of daughter Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday February 6, 1957, page 1, col. 2 Name: Robert William Wilkins Spouse: Lula Berry Wilkins Date of Birth/Age: 81 Date of Death: Thursday Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday February 6, 1957, page 1, col. 4 Name: Vencie White Parents: Marvin & Bertha Mae Hyatt Spouse: Rufus H. White Date of Birth/Age: 34 Date of Death: Friday Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday February 6, 1957, page 4, col. 3 Name: Sally Johnson Date of Birth/Age: 45 Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: home Place of Burial: Raynham Baptist Church cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, February 8, 1957, page 4 , col. 4 Name: Mrs. J. B. Dew, Sr. Parents: Robert C. & Julia Thomas Spouse: John B. Dew Date of Birth/Age: 66 Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Florence Place of Burial: Magnolia Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday February 13, 1957, page 6, col. 3 and Page 1, col. 4 Name: Julius J. Johnson Parents: late Bill & Adeline Taylor Johnson Spouse: form Miss Ada Bryant Date of Birth/Age: 80, February 17, 1877 Place of Birth: Dillon County Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: a Mullins hospital Place of Burial: Tranquil Methodist Church Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday February 15, 1957, page 1, col. 2 Name: George Henry Clark Date of Birth/Age: 78 Place of Burial: Lawson Cemetery, Leaksville, N. C. Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday February 15, 1957, page 1, col. 5 Name: Nellie Coats Stafford Parents: J. Liston & Lilly Turner Coats Spouse: Arthur Stafford Date of Birth/Age: 47 Place of Birth: formerly of Latta Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: a hospital in Providence, R. I. Place of Burial: Sardis Baptist Church cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday February 15, 1957, page 5, col. 2 Name: Dena Dargan Cain Spouse: R. H. Cain Place of Birth: Little Rock native Date of Death: Monday auto accident Place of Death: Dillon Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday February 20, 1957, page 1, col. 1 & 2 Name: John William Moore Spouse: Mozelle Belvin Date of Birth/Age: 76 Place of Birth: Dillon native Date of Death: Wednesday Place of Death: Raleigh, N. C. Place of Burial: Maplewood Cemetery, Durham Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday February 20, 1957, page 1, col. 4 Name: Jennie Thompson Berry Parents: Samuel Thompson & Margaret Braswell Thompson Spouse: James E. Berry Date of Birth/Age: 80 Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: St. Eugene Hospital Place of Burial: Magnolia Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday February 27, 1957, page 5, col. 2 March Name: Faye Whittington Parents: Mrs. Mamie Hurley Whittington & late Horace Whittington Date of Birth/Age: 19 Date of Death: Monday Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday March 6, 1957, page 1, col. 6 Name: Lona Scott Parents: Neil C. & Eliza Willoughby Hayes Spouse: W. C. Scott Date of Birth/Age: 67 Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: a local hospital Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday March 13, 1957, page 5, col. 4 Name: Daisy McCutcheon Parents: John M. & Mary Jones McCutcheon Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: local hospital Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday March 20, 1957, page 8, col. 4 Name: Thomas Arthur Hewitt Parents: William Joseph & Susan Hewitt Spouse: Rachel Rowell Hewitt Date of Birth/Age: 54, February 14, 1903 Place of Birth: Horry County Date of Death: Wednesday Place of Death: Martin Hospital Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Nichols Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday March 20, 1957, page 8, col. 1 & 2 Name: Ella Humphrey Date of Birth/Age: 75 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: daughter, Mrs. Cortez Ford’s residence near Lake View Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday March 22, 1957, page 1, col. 6 Name: Mae Smith Hilliard Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Clayton Smith, Dillon County Spouse: late Bob Hilliard of Bonlee, N. C. Date of Birth/Age: 78 Date of Death: Thursday Place of Death: a Columbia hospital Place of Burial: Bonlee, N.C. Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday March 22, 1957, page 1, col. 4 Name: Hattie Alford Smith Date of Birth/Age: 87 Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Death: Carolina section, Dillon County Place of Burial: Carolina Presbyterian Church cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday March 22, 1957, page 1, col. 3 Name: Chalmers Lewis Jones Spouse: Molly Ann Butler (married 1901, died 1952) Date of Birth/Age: 77 Place of Birth: Pleasant Hill section Date of Death: Kentyre section, Dillon County home Place of Death: Wednesday March 13 Place of Burial: Mt. Calvary Church cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday March 22, 1957, page 3, col. 2 Name: Mrs. W. V. Jones Spouse: W. V. Jones Date of Birth/Age: 1873 Place of Birth: Windsor, Va. & Dillon native Date of Death: yesterday Place of Death: St. Eugene Hospital Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday March 22, 1957, page 8, col. 5 APRIL Name: John Robert Grantham Parents: John & Alpha Watson Grantham, Robeson County, N. C. Date of Birth/Age: 48 Date of Death: Thursday Place of Death: local hospital Place of Burial: Grantham Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday April 3, 1957, page 1, col. 5 Name: Mrs. Ethel Rogers Edwards Parents: Franklin & Ella Gaddy Rogers, Fork Spouse: Sheriff Furman M. Edwards, Marion Date of Birth/Age: 66, born January 20, 1891 Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: home of her daughter, Mrs. Bernice E. Alford Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday April 5, 1957, page 1, col. 1 Name: Mrs. Kirby Graham McQueen Parents: R. J. & Eliza Mincey Graham Spouse: Bill McQueen, Galivant’s Ferry Date of Birth/Age: 42 Place of Birth: Horry County native Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: home Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday April 10, 1957, page 1, col. 5 Name: Mrs. Hugh A. Henderson Parents: John D. & Catherine Jane McRae Kelley Spouse: Hugh A. Henderson (died October 4, 1930) Date of Birth/Age: 86, November 6, 1870 Place of Birth: Carolina Community of Dillon County Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: Florence Place of Burial: Carolina Presbyterian Church Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday April 10, 1957, page 1, col. 2 Name: Mrs. Isabella Dew Byrd Parents: John F. & Mary Gainey Dew Spouse: F. B. Byrd Date of Birth/Age: 68, January 13, 1889 Place of Birth: Marion County Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: a Marion hospital Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday April 10, 1957, page 1, col. 3 Name: Edward Johnson Date of Birth/Age: 41 Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: VA Hospital, Fayetteville, N. C. Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday April 12, 1957, page 5, col. 4 Name: Junius Bonell Arnette Spouse: Ada Williams Date of Birth/Age: 82 Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: St. Eugene Hospital Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday April 17, 1957, page 1, col. 5 Name: Glenda Kelly Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Kelly Date of Birth/Age: 5 Date of Death: Monday house fire Place of Death: Theron R. McGirt farmhouse between Lake View & Fairmont Place of Burial: services: Negro Free Will Baptist Church Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday April 17, 1957, page 1, col. 4 Name: Cinda Kelly Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Kelly Date of Birth/Age: 4 Date of Death: Monday house fire Place of Death: Theron R. McGirt farmhouse between Lake View & Fairmont Place of Burial: Negro Free Will Baptist Church Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday April 17, 1957, page 1, col. 4 Name: Willie Kelley Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Kelly Date of Birth/Age: 3 Date of Death: Monday house fire Place of Death: Theron R. McGirt farmhouse between Lake View & Fairmont Place of Burial: Negro Free Will Baptist Church Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday April 17, 1957, page 1, col. 4 Name: Nathaniel Kelly Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Kelly Date of Birth/Age: 2 Date of Death: Monday house fire Place of Death: Theron R. McGirt farmhouse between Lake View & Fairmont Place of Burial: Negro Free Will Baptist Church Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday April 17, 1957, page 1, col. 4 Name: Beatrice Kelly Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Glenn Kelly Date of Birth/Age: 1 Date of Death: Monday house fire Place of Death: Theron R. McGirt farmhouse between Lake View & Fairmont Place of Burial: Negro Free Will Baptist Church Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday April 17, 1957, page 1, col. 4 Name: Lelia Quick Pope Spouse: A. D. Pope Date of Birth/Age: 71 Place of Birth: Marlboro County native Date of Death: yesterday Place of Death: Little Rock home Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday April 19, 1957, page 1, col. 1 Name: J. W. Cottingham Spouse: Carrie W. Cottingham Date of Birth/Age: 77 Place of Birth: Dillon & Florence native Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, services: March 30 Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday April 19, 1957, page 1, col. 3 Name: William Hale (Tom) Meggs Parents: William & Annie Harper Meggs, Marlboro County Date of Birth/Age: 62 Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Marion Memorial Hospital, Marion Place of Burial: Bethlehem Cemetery near Brownsville Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday April 19, 1957, page 1, col. 5 Name: A. R. Singleton Spouse: Cora Williamson Date of Birth/Age: 78 Date of Death: Monday Place of Burial: services: High Point Church near Jordanville, S. C. Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday April 19, 1957, page 11, col. 3 Name: Val D. Johnson Parents: Ben & Adeline Taylor Johnson Spouse: former Miss Isla Butler Date of Birth/Age: 74 Place of Death: Marion Memorial Hospital Place of Burial: Union Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday April 24, 1957, page 1, col. 5 Name: Mary E. Moody Price Parents: Frank & Louise Perritte Edwards Spouse: Arthur R. Price, late J. C. Moody Date of Birth/Age: 75 Date of Death: Saturday Place of Death: Mullins home Place of Burial: Watson Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday April 24, 1957, page 1, col. 6. MAY Name: Danny R. Hamilton Parents: late John & Ida Ammons Hamilton Spouse: Mrs. Ruby Bailey Hamilton Date of Birth/Age: 60 Date of Death: Sunday Place of Death: Little Rock Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday May 1, 1957, page 1, col. 3 Name: John E. Roberts Parents: late James A. & Gamma Merrick Roberts Spouse: Miss Alma Taylor Date of Birth/Age: 73 Place of Birth: Columbus County, N.C. & Dillon native Date of Death: Tuesday Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday May 3, 1957, page 1, col. 4 Name: Linda Faye Burgoin Date of Birth/Age: 5 fire Date of Death: Saturday Place of Death: St. Eugene Hospital Place of Burial: services: Pentecostal Church Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday May 3, 1957, page 1, col. 6 Name: Marin L. Cannon Jr. Parents: Mrs. M. L. (Ohla Brown) Cannon & late M. L. Cannon Spouse: former Marion Wadsworth Date of Birth/Age: August 20, 1910 Place of Birth: Concord Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Paris, France Place of Burial: Charlotte Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday May 3, 1957, page 1, col. 3 Name: Sandy Bullard Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Earl Bullard Date of Birth/Age: 4 Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday May 3, 1957, page 1, col. 3 Name: Ernest Hyatt Spouse: Ruby Sheppard Hyatt Date of Birth/Age: 57 Date of Death: Wednesday Place of Death: Lumberton, N. C. home Place of Burial: Mt. Calvary Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday May 3, 1957, page 5, col. 4 Name: George Franklin Driggers Parents: late George & Janie D. Driggers Date of Birth/Age: 46 Date of Death: Saturday Place of Death: St. Eugene Hospital Place of Burial: Brownsville Baptist Church Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday May 8, 1957, page 1, col. 5 Name: Thad Carmichael Date of Birth/Age: 35 Date of Death: Sunday, May 5 auto accident Place of Death: west of Little Rock Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday May 8, 1957, page 1, col. 6 & 7 Name: Inez Cousar Date of Birth/Age: 16 Date of Death: Sunday, May 5 auto accident Place of Death: west of Little Rock Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday May 8, 1957, page 1, col. 6 & 7 Name: Sallie McLean McLaurin Parents: Abdil & Diana Alford McLean Spouse: Clarence McLaurin Date of Birth/Age: 85 Place of Birth: Minturn native Date of Death: Monday Place of Death: Minturn home Place of Burial: Alford Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday May 15, 1957, page 1, col. 1 Name: William M. Hamer Parents: R. P. Hamer Sr. Date of Birth/Age: 90 Place of Birth: Little Rock Date of Death: Friday Place of Death: Orlando, Fla. home Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday May 15, 1957, page 1, col. 5 Name: Elizabeth Carmichael Spouse: Thad Carmichael Date of Death: this week May 5th auto accident Place of Death: St. Eugene Hospital Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Friday May 17, 1957, page 1, col. 6 Name: Major Daniels Parents: Mr. & Mrs. Lewis Daniels Spouse: Clara B. Daniels Date of Birth/Age: 43 Date of Death: Sunday drowning victim Place of Death: Norton’s landing near Dillon Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Wednesday May 22, 1957, page 1, col. 3 Name: Gilbert C. McDaniel Parents: late George & Minerva McKellar McDaniel Spouse: Mrs. Betty Herring McDaniel Date of Birth/Age: 76 Place of Birth: Dillon County Date of Death: Saturday