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JANUARY
Name: Marie
Bethea Crawford
Parents: late Wesley & Lilly W. Bethea
Place of Birth: native of Dillon
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a New York hospital
Place of Burial: Bethel Hill Cemetery, Latta (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday January 1, 1976,
page 8, col. 6
Name: Dunn Carter
Parents: Willie & Carrie Turner Carter
Spouse: Ruby McKenzie Caulder
Date of Birth/Age: 57
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a hospital here
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday January 1, 1976,
page 8, col.7, 8 and 9
Name: James W. Barr
Parents: Sgt. (Ret) & Mrs. James P. Barr
Date of Birth/Age: 17
Date of Death: December 30
Place of Death: a Lumberton, N. C. hospital
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday January 6, 1976,
page 1, col. 4 and Thursday January 15, 1976, page 6, col. 5
Name: Cassie
Hyatt
Parents: Malcolm & Laura Hyatt Hyatt
Spouse: Edna Pate Hyatt
Date of Birth/Age: 62
Place of Birth: Cumberland County, NC
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Sunset Memorial Park
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday January 6, 1976,
page 8, col. 1
Name: Charlie Floyd
Parents: Theadous Crawford Floyd and Charlie Floyd
Spouse: Eva Mae Floyd
Date of Birth/Age: 49
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: VA Hospital, Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: Mt. Zion AME Church Cemetery, veteran of US
Army, World War II (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday January 6, 1976,
page 8, col. 1
Name: Katherine Parham Bethea
Parents: W. H. Parham and William Herbert Parham
Date of Birth/Age: 54
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday January 6, 1976,
page 8, col. 1
Name: Mayme
Sawyer Gordon
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Sawyer
Spouse: Dr. R. K. Gordon
Date of Birth/Age: 83
Place of Birth: Bennettsville
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: local nursing home
Place of Burial: Hamilton Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday January 6, 1976,
page 8, col. 2 and 3
Name: William E.
Flowers
Parents: Mode and Lonnie Mae Jackson Flowers
Spouse: Betty Leviner Flowers
Date of Birth/Age: 41
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Bennettsville hospital
Place of Burial: Rogers Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday January 6, 1976,
page 8, col. 4
Name: Willie
Scott
Parents: James F. & Mary Ann
Spouse: Reecy Owens Scott
Date of Birth/Age: 78
Place of Birth: Marion County, Dillon resident
Date of Death: Thursday
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday January 8, 1976,
page 9, col. 1
Name: Nora Weatherford
Jackson
Parents: Henry W. and Kate Hampton Weatherford
Spouse: Cleveland Jackson
Date of Birth/Age: 83
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: services: Andrews Mortuary, Wilmington
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday January 8,
1976, page 9, col. 1
Name: Lillian
Fore Sizemore
Parents: Addison and Elizabeth McKenzie Fore
Spouse: James E. Sizemore
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Hollywood, Fla. nursing home
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 8, 1976,
page 9, col. 1
Name: Kenneth
Lynn Crooks
Parents: John A. Bernard Sr. and Lilly Mae Tendergrass Crooks
Spouse: Debra Jean Mouzon Crooks
Date of Birth/Age: 21
Place of Birth: Williamsburg
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Kingstreet
Place of Burial: Williamsburg
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday January 13, 1976,
page 7, col. 1
Name: James
Fulton Grayson III
Parents: James Fulton Jr. and Archie Bethea Grayson
Spouse: Cora Gene (Cookie) Patrick Grayson
Date of Birth/Age: 35
Place of Birth: Florence
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Memorial Park, Columbia
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday January 13, 1976,
page 7, col. 1
Name: Victor
Carter
Spouse: Archanna Owens Carter
Date of Birth/Age: 63
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Rowland Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday January 13, 1976,
page 7, col. 1
Name: Miss Louise
Grice
Parents: James Robert and Effie D. McRae Grice
Date of Birth/Age: 54
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday January 13, 1976,
page 7, col. 1
Name: Nezbeth
Malpida Altice
Parents: William & Fannie Blackburn
Date of Birth/Age: 60
Place of Birth: Williamson, West Va.
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery, Edgerton, Ohio
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday January 15, 1976,
page 6, col. 5
Name: Bonnie McDonald
Herring
Parents: Joseph and Helen Rogers McDonald
Spouse: Whit Herring
Date of Birth/Age: 84
Place of Birth: Dillon native
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: services: Pyerian Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday January 15, 1976,
page 6, col. 6
Name: Carroll
Bailey
Parents: Lawrence and Essie Hammond Bailey
Spouse: Marion Jernigan Bailey
Date of Birth/Age: 63
Place of Birth: Spring Branch community
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: home
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday January 15, 1976,
page 6, col. 6
Name: Lillie
James Eastwood
Parents: Joseph H. and L. Andrews James, daughter: Mrs. Olin
Baucom of Dillon
Spouse: Miles A. Eastwood Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: May 16, 1896
Place of Birth: Darlington County
Date of Death: January 13
Place of Death: a Charlotte, NC hospital
Place of Burial: services held at Clanton Memorial Presbyterian
Church in Charlotte
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 20, 1976,
page 6, col. 1
Name: Tech. Sgt.
Arvin M. Ford
Parents: Flossie Elliott Ford and Major Ford
Spouse: Sandra Arline Paul Ford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 42
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Charleston hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, USAF-ret.veteran of Korean
War, two tours of Vietnam
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 20, 1976,
page 6, col. 1 and 2
Name: Carl
Johnson
Parents: Ivey and Mary Ella Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Place of Death: a Florence County nursing home
Place of Burial: Dothan Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 20, 1976,
page 6, col. 2
Name: Martha
Hunt Williams
Parents: Charles and Flora Hunt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 92
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a hospital here
Place of Burial: Mt. Holly Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 20, 1976,
page 6, col. 3
Name: James
Woodrow Lupo
Parents: Lonzo McKeever and Beula Oliver Lupo
Spouse: Hazel Lupo
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: native of Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Mullins hospital
Place of Burial: services in Piney Grove Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 20, 1976,
page 6, col. 3
Name: Lillie Mae
Wiley
Parents: William and Ida McCown Blakeley
Date of Birth/Age: Age 32
Date of Death: January 12
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Hazy Grove Baptist Church cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 20, 1976,
page 6, col. 4
Name: Minnie Ann
Hardwick Flowers
Parents: Memick and Amelia Kathleen Flowers Hardwick
Spouse: Archie Flowers
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: home of her daughter
Place of Burial: Ocean Woods Memorial Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 20, 1976,
page 6, col. 6
Name: Sarah
Hamer Scarborough
Parents: Robert P. and Flora J. McCallum Hamer
Spouse: Alfred Scarborough
Date of Birth/Age: Age 82
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a hospital here
Place of Burial: Sumter Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 22,
1976, page 10, col. 1
Name: Lawrence
Lero Stephens
Parents: Steve and Frances Harrelson Stephens
Spouse: Leila Utley Stephens
Date of Birth/Age: Age 92
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a hospital here
Place of Burial: Regan Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 22,
1976, page 10, col. 1 and 2
Name: Paul
McElveen
Parents: Henry T. and Mazeline Stephenson McElveen
Date of Birth/Age: Age 18
Place of Birth: Sumter
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Hartsville hospital
Place of Burial: Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 22,
1976, page 10, col. 2
Name: Sadie Bell
McCallum
Parents: C. O. and Annie Lee Green Bell
Spouse: James E. McCallum
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Raleigh, NC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Rowland Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 22,
1976, page 10, col. 3
Name: Vernal G.
Arnette Jr.
Parents: Vernel G. and Lula Bell Chandler Arnette
Spouse: Jane Chandler Arnette
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: Salem
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Mt. Hope Cemetery in Florence
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 22,
1976, page 7, col. 1
Name: Rudolph
Euthon
Spouse: Rachel Hewitt Euthon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Georgia native
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Marion nursing home
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery in Nichols
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 27, 1976,
page 7, col. 1 and 2
Name: Leola
Montgomery Wilson
Parents: Luther and Mattie Montgomery
Date of Birth/Age:
Place of Birth: Clarendon County
Date of Death: January 17
Place of Death: Chapel Hill, NC
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 27, 1976,
page 7, col. 6, 7 and 8
Name: Tracy F.
Haselden
Parents: Mildred Fore Haselden and David Monroe Haselden
Spouse: Mary Edna George Haselden
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Charleston hospital
Place of Burial: Haselden Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 27, 1976,
page 7, col. 1
Name: Hannah
Gibson Moody
Parents: Simeon and Betty Jane Breeden Gibson
Spouse: Dr. C. L. Moody
Date of Birth/Age:
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Greenwood nursing home
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 27, 1976,
page 7, col. 1
Name: George L.
Bullard
Parents: James Alton Bullard and Retha Sanderson Bullard
Spouse: Marie Hammond Bullard
Date of Birth/Age: Age 41
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery in Nichols
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 27, 1976,
page 7, col. 2
Name: Theo
Sawyer Dr
Parents: Walter Zack and Stella Lane Sawyer
Spouse: Lizzie Brown Alford Sawyer
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a hospital here
Place of Burial: Devotion Gardens Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 27, 1976,
page 7, col. 2 and 3
Name: Miss Annie
Whittington
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Jule Whittington
Date of Birth/Age: Age 32
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Mullins hospital
Place of Burial: Spring Hill Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 27, 1976,
page 7, col. 3
Name: Brutus
Wilson
Parents: Essie Waddell Wilson and Charles M. Wilson, brother, Ray
Wilson
Spouse: Carrie Lee Worley Wilson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Waxhaw, NC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a hospital here
Place of Burial: Southland Memorial Gardens, Columbia
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 27, 1976,
page 8, col. 3, 4 and 5
Name: King David
Carmichael
Parents: Hinton and Annie Bell Carmichael
Spouse: Minnie Carmichael
Date of Birth: March 21, 1910
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: January 22
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, January 27, 1976,
page 8, col. 3 and Thursday, January 29, 1976, page 8, col. 3
Name: Joseph
Grady Alford
Parents: D. J. and Catherine Easterling Alford
Spouse: Ruth McLaurin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Bennettsville hospital
Place of Burial: Carolina Church Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 29,
1976, page 8, col. 1 and 2
Name: Miss Lula Byard Hayes
Parents: Osburne Caswell and Catherine Jackson Hayes
Date of Birth/Age:
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: hospital here
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 29,
1976, page 8, col. 2 and 3
Name: Robert Lee
Nixon Jr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 30
Date of Death: November 29, 1975
accident
Place of Death: Lake View
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, January 29,
1976, page 1, col. 4, 5, 6 and 7
FEBRUARY
Name:
Janie B. Berry
Parents: Clarence and Ellen Jackson Bailey
Spouse: J. Carlisle Berry
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 3, 1976,
page 6, col. 1
Name: Leona Lane
Simmons
Parents: late William C. and Pearl Campbell Lane
Spouse: George M. Simmons
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Mullins
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Melrose Memorial Gardens
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 3, 1976,
page 6, col. 1
Name: Jobie G.
Hulon
Spouse: Gloria
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: of Aurora, Ill, formerly of Dillon
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: services at Healy Chapel
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 3, 1976,
page 6, col. 1
Name: Joseph
Dewey Herring
Parents: Talmadge Blanton and Minnie Hyatt Herring
Spouse: Grace Alford Herring
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: Dillon County, SC
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery, Dillon, SC (Veteran)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 3, 1976,
page 6, col. 1 and 2
Name: Mrs. Radie
Mae
Brewer
Parents: Lonnie and Maggie Pittman
Spouse Thomas Brewer
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Mullins hospital
Place of Burial: Hayestown Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 3, 1976,
page 6, col. 2
Name: William
Arthur Lindsay
Parents: Will and Clara Mae Lindsay
Spouse: Thelma Albertia Lindsay
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Marlboro County, resident of Dillon County 21
years
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 3, 1976,
page 6, col. 3
Name: Lonnie E.
Johnson
Parents: Walker and Beulah Scott Johnson
Spouse: Macie McColl Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Bennettsville hospital
Place of Burial: Rogers Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 3, 1976,
page 6, col. 2 and 3
Name: Robert Lee
Long
Parents: William Jasper and Gertrude Suggs Long
Spouse: Elise Hubbard Long
Date of Birth/Age: Age 46
Place of Birth: Columbus County, NC
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Florida hospital
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 3, 1976,
page 6, col. 3
Name: R. T.
Lofton
Parents: Martha Rich Lofton and W. G. Lofton
Spouse: Nina Collins Lofton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 52
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: veterans hospital, Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: Red Bluff Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 3, 1976,
page 6, col. 4 and 5
Name: Willie
James
McNair
Parents: Alex and Irene McNair
Date of Birth/Age:
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: New Bethel Presbyterian Church cemetery,
Hamer (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 5,
1976, page 6, col. 6
Name: Sarah Ruby
Barrineau McDaniel
Parents: Dave and Sarah Nesmith Barrineau
Spouse: Jasper McDaniel
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Williamsburg County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Columbia hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 10, 1976,
page 3, col. 1
Name: H. C.
Bass
Parents: H. W. and Della Rich Bass
Spouse: Viola Jackson Bass
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Place of Birth: Marboro County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Magnolia
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 10, 1976,
page 3, col. 1 and 2
Name: Lightie Powell
Honker
Parents: W. H. and Elizabeth Batten Powell
Spouse: Harry A. Honker
Date of Birth/Age: Age 89
Place of Birth: Windsor
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a hospital here
Place of Burial: Windsor Cemetery, Windsor, Virginia.
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 10, 1976,
page 3, col. 2
Name: Jerome
Wilson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 31
Place of Birth: of Zebulon, NC
Date of Death: Wednesday auto fire
accident
Place of Death: Dillon County
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 12,
1976, page 1, col. 4, 5, 6 and 7
Name: Lester L.
Lausch
Date of Birth/Age: Age 29
Place of Birth: of New Holland, Pa.
Date of Death: Wednesday auto fire
accident
Place of Death: Dillon County
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 12,
1976, page 1, col. 4, 5, 6 and 7
Name: Samuel Owens
Berry
Parents: James Leon and Annie M. Williams Berry
Spouse: Irradean Berry
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Fayetteville, NC hospital
Place of Burial: Beulah Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday February 12,
1976, page 3, col. 3
Name: James C.
Henderson
Date of Birth/Age: 61
Date of Death: Tuesday auto accident
Place of Burial: Rowland Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday February 12,
1976, page 3, col. 1
Name: Mrs.
Lillie Byrd Graves Carter
Parents: Oscar and Annie Girt Graves (Gist, not Girt) hlw
Spouse: Carl Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 54
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Charleston hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday February 12,
1976, page 3, col. 1
Name: Robert T.
Fairey
Sr.
Parents: Francis A. and Julia Wade Fairey
Spouse: Mrs. Bessie Fairey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 85
Place of Birth: Orangeburg County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday February 12,
1976, page 3, col. 2 and 3
Name: Albert Rudolph
Jenkins
Parents: Emma Stephens Jenkins and Pope Jenkins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 47
Place of Birth: Robeson County, N. C.
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Wadesboro, N.C. hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 17, 1976,
page 3, col. 2
Name: David
Gottlieb
Spouse: Jennie Retzkin Gottlieb
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: New York
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: New York City home
Place of Burial: New York City
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 17, 1976,
page 6, col. 1
Name: Rev. James Alexander
McNair
Spouse: married Hattie Evans 1948
Date of Birth: June 14, 1924
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: January 26
Place of Death: Fayetteville, N.C.
Place of Burial: services at Smith Chapel Church, Fayetteville,
N. C.
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 17, 1976,
page 6, col. 2
Name: Rev.
Thomas Hendrick Francisco
Parents: Henry and Rose Anna Francisco
Daughter: Ruth F. Lewis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 95
Place of Birth: Hawkins County, Tenn.
Date of Death: February 13
Place of Death: hospital here
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 17, 1976,
page 6, col. 3
Name: Henry
Carlyle Braswell
Parents: Jeffrey and Vincie Mae Norton Braswell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a hospital here
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 17, 1976,
page 6, col. 4
Name: Ann
Seymour
Brigman
Parents: Myre Britow and Ella Lane Brigman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Columbia hospital
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 17, 1976,
page 6, col. 5
Name: Maybelle A.
Alford
Parents: Daniel James and Catherine Easterling Alford
Spouse: James Augustus Alford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 94
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Bennettsville nursing home
Place of Burial: Alford Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 17, 1976,
page 6, col. 6 and 7
Name: Louise R.
Allen
Parents: John and Claude Johnson Roberts
Spouse: Sprunt J. Allen
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 17, 1976,
page 6, col. 7 and 8
Name: Donnie
Garner
Parents: John and Louanna Garner
Spouse: Edna Grainger Garner
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Mullins hospital
Place of Burial: Devotion Gardens
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 17, 1976,
page 6, col. 8 and 9
Name: Mrs. Ellen
Watts Griffin
Parents: late Sam & Mattie Allen Watts
Spouse: late Clifton Griffin
Date of Birth/Age: 80
Place of Birth: Marion County, SC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Marion, SC hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday February 19,
1976, page 6, col. 1 and 2
Name:
Miriam Lee Johnson
Parents: Joe and Flora Lee
Date of Birth/Age: Age 89
Place of Birth: Dillon County, SC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a hospital here
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday February 19,
1976, page 6, col. 2 and 3
Name: Mrs.
Frances Byrd
Windham
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Byrd, Darlington
Spouse: Edward M. Windham
Date of Birth/Age: Age 41
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Darlington
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday February 19,
1976, page 6, col. 3
Name: Thomas
Everette Flowers
Parents: Everette and Margaret Ann James Flowers
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: VA Hospital, Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday February 19,
1976, page 6, col. 4
Name: Buck
Campbell
Parents: Simpson Thaddeus and Annie Morris Campbell
Spouse: Azalee Scott Campbell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 61
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Marlboro County
truck accident
Place of Burial: Mt. Calvary Baptist Church cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, February 19,
1976, page 1, col. 6 and 7
Tuesday, February 24, 1976, page 8, col. 7 and 8
Name: Levern
Pittman
Parents: Lillie Mae Pittman and George Pittman
Spouse: Beatrice Pittman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 29
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday auto accident
Place of Death: a Charleston hospital
Place of Burial: St. Mary Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, February 24,
1976, page 1, col. 6 and 7
Name: Henry
Reaves
Parents: Frances Reaves
Spouse: Rebecca Smith Reaves
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: February 17
Place of Death: a Mullins hospital
Place of Burial: Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 24, 1976,
page 8, col. 1 and 2
Name: Effie
Williamson
Parents: Duncan and Julia Hewitt Williamson
Spouse: Joseph Hayes Williamson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Mullins hospital
Place of Burial: Union Baptist Church Cemetery in Temperance
Hill, Marion County
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 24, 1976,
page 8, col. 2 and 3
Name: Thomas
Francis Colbert Jr.
Parents: Thomas F. & Margaret Flattery Colbert
Spouse: Frances High Allen Colbert
Date of Birth/Age: Age 41
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, NY
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: an Anderson hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 24, 1976,
page 8, col. 4 and 5
Name: Homer
Hodge
Parents: W. J. and Luttie Soles Hodge, Tabor City, NC
Spouse: Georgia Lee King Hodge
Date of Birth/Age: Age 51
Place of Birth: Horry County, SC
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Whiteville hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery at Nichols
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 24, 1976,
page 8, col. 5
Name: Bardie Geneva
Lamb Israel
Parents: John & Ellen Green Lamb
Spouse: Johnny Israel
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: February 18
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Garden of Faith Cemetery, Lumberton, Robeson
County, NC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 24, 1976,
page 8, col. 5
Name: Angus
McDonald
Parents: Archie & Lula McDonald
Spouse: Lula S. McDonald
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Dillon County, SC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Hazy Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in
Hamer (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday February 24, 1976,
page 8, col. 6
Name: Mack
Jeston
Herring
Parents: Talmadge & Minnie Hyatt Herring
Spouse: Mack J. Herring
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Dillon native
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Mt. Hope Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday February 26,
1976, page 12, col. 1 and 2
Name: Lieut.
Col. Woodrow W.
Bryant
Parents: l Mr. & Mrs. Fernie S. Bryant
Spouse: Mildred Norton Bryant
Sister: Victor Branford, Dillon, SC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Tampa, Florida hospital
Place of Burial: Cedardale Cemetery, US Army (ret)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday February 26,
1976, page 12, col. 2 and 3
Name: Mrs. Emily
Kirby
Paul
Parents: Rev. George F. and Mabel Heitman Paul
Spouse: Charles R. Paul
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Kings Mountain, NC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: local hospital
Place of Burial: services in Marion’s First United Methodist
Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday February 26,
1976, page 12, col. 3
Name: Kirby
Clyde
Sparkman
Parents: John R. and Willie Oliver Sparkman
Spouse: Ethel O. Sparkman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Bennettsville hospital
Place of Burial: services in Brownsville Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday February 26,
1976, page 12, col. 4
MARCH
Name: Billy
Wayne Chavis
Parents: James Robert and Emma Mae Locklear Chavis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 4 years
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Pembroke, NC auto accident
Place of Burial: services at Leland Grove Baptist Church, Dillon
County, SC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday March 2, 1976,
page 1, col. 2
Name: Bonnie F.
McKenzie
Parents: David Franklin and Laura Etta Watson McKenzie
Spouse: Lucile Hardy McKenzie
Date of Birth/Age: Age 74
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Watson Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday March 2, 1976,
page, 7, col. 1
Name: Larry
Durant Kirby Sr.
Parents: Walter and Emma Revell Kirby
Daughter: Mrs. Auburn (Frances) Lee, Dillon, SC
Date of Birth/Age: Age 82
Place of Birth: Florence County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Florence Memorial Gardens
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday March 2, 1976,
page, 7, col. 1
Name: Leola
Caulder Coward
Parents: Stafford and Sarah Stafford Caulder
Daughter: Diane Gooden, Dillon, SC
Spouse: Mozelle C. Coward
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Chesterfield County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Concord, NC hospital
Place of Burial: Ruby Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday March 2, 1976,
page, 7, col. 1
Name: Angela Kay
Sessions
Parents: David E. and Peggy Brock Sessions
Date of Birth/Age: Age 9 years
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: local hospital
Place of Burial: services: Mt. Calvary Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday March 2, 1976,
page, 7, col. 1
Name: Ruby Lois
McInnis McDonald
Parents: Evelyn Lester McInnis and Mark McInnis
Spouse: Walter McDonald
Date of Birth/Age: Age 38
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Mullins hospital
Place of Burial: Devotion Gardens
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday March 4, 1976,
page 5, col. 5
Name: Louis
Bentley Hardaway Sr.
Parents: Thomas H. and Annie May Johnson Hardaway
Spouse: Ruth Wallace Hardaway
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Place of Birth: Meade County, Kentucky
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: hospital
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday March 4, 1976,
page 5, col. 4 & 5
Name: Annie
Naomi McPhatter Hunt Turner
Parents: Thomas and Annie Huggins McPhatter
Spouse: William A. Turner
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: local nursing home
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday March 4, 1976,
page 5, col. 5
Name: Jimmy
Huggins
Parents: Rev. Percy H. and Gladys Cooper Huggins
Spouse: Irma Jean Johnson Huggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 29
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Charleston hospital
Place of Burial: services: Methodist Rehobeth Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday March 9, 1976,
page 5, col. 1
Name: Mae Rogers
Cook
Parents: Coy and Sadie Huggins Rogers
Spouse: Foster Cook
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Mullins hospital
Place of Burial: services: Bear Swamp Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday March 9, 1976,
page 5, col. 1
Name: Miss
Hattie Carabo
Parents: Joel A. and Mary Martha (Mattie) Cox Carabo
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Whitten Village
Place of Burial: Parnasseus Methodist Church Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday March 9, 1976,
page 5, col. 2
Name: Myrtle
Jones McCray Ard
Parents: Kelly Mary Elizabeth Coleman Jones
Spouse: late (1) Alexander McCray (2) Hazerd B. Ard
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: local nursing home
Place of Burial: Garden of Devotion Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday March 9, 1976,
page 5, col. 2
Name: William
Isaiah Causey
Parents: Tilly and Frances Hodge Causey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday March 9, 1976,
page 5, col. 3
Name: Florence Henry
Bethea
Parents: John E. and Charlotte Bethea Henry
Spouse: Edwin A. Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 90
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday March 9, 1976,
page 5, col. 3
Name: John
Patrick Polson
Parents: Lovitt Pl and Josephine Hall Polson
Spouse: Nina Mae Hayes Polson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Chesterfield County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, March 11, 1976,
page 10, col. 1
Name: Eula
Williams
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Luther Campbell
Spouse: Joe Williams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, March 18, 1976,
page 3, col. 1
Name: Harry
Epstein
Parents: Sam and Bessie Horowitz Epstein
Spouse: Tresa Carliner Epstein
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: New York, NY
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, March 18, 1976,
page 3, col. 2
Name: Ira E. Hunt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Date of Death: Tuesday auto accident
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, March 18, 1976,
page 5, col. 2
Name: Charles
Dickson Sturgeon
Parents: William J. and Sarah Alice Tallon Sturgeon
Spouse: Katie H. Sturgeon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Florence County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Columbia hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, veteran of World War I
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 23, 1976,
page 3, col. 4
Name: Fred Jones
Parents: Chesley and Minnie Rogers Jones
Spouse: Inez Johnson Jones
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: native of Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Columbia hospital and army veteran of World War
II
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 23, 1976,
page 3, col. 5
Name: C. Thurman
Grainger
Parents: Nathan C. and Edna Floyd Grainger
Spouse: Blanche Hardee Grainger
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Charleston hospital
Place of Burial: services held in Pleasant View Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 23, 1976,
page 3, col. 6
Name: William
Elvin Cox
Parents: Ola C. and Robert Seddie Cox
Spouse: Mary Mullis Cox
Date of Birth/Age: Age 52
Place of Birth: native of Dillon, resident of Laurinburg
Date of Death: March 15
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 23, 1976,
page 3, col. 7
Name: Robert
Victor Proctor Jr.
Parents: Robert N. and Madge Gasque Proctor Sr
Spouse: Leona Proctor
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Dillon’s Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 23, 1976,
page 3, col. 5-A, col. 1
Name: Coy Huggins
Parents: John and Traud Grantham Huggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a nursing home here
Place of Burial: Bear Swamp Baptist Church cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 23, 1976,
page 7-A, col. 4
Name: Aileen H.
Pennell
Parents: James Willis and Sallie Breeden Hamer
Spouse: James Roy Pennell
Date of Birth/Age:
Place of Birth: native of Dillon
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a hospital here
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 30, 1976,
page 6, col. 6
Name: James
Curtis Sullivan
Parents: William Joseph and Flora Sowell Sullivan
Spouse: Elsie Clay Sullivan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Chesterfield County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Columbia hospital
Place of Burial: services held in Union Methodist Church Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 30, 1976,
page 6, col. 1 and 2
Name: Jonathan
B. Harris
Parents: Willis Edgar and Virginia Royal Harris
Date of Birth/Age: infant
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a hospital here
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 30, 1976,
page 6, col. 2 and 3
Name: Harry Lee
Mishoe
Parents: J. J. and Eliza Hemby Mishoe
Spouse: Sara Baxley Mishoe
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Charleston hospital
Place of Burial: Cedardale Cemetery, World War II veteran
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 30, 1976,
page 6, col. 4
Name: Louise
Williams
Parents: Parole and Mary Lewis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Date of Death: March 21
Place of Death: a Bennettsville nursing home (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, March 30, 1976,
page 6, col. 4 and 5
APRIL
Name: Eula Barfield Cooke
Spouse: Arthur Cooke
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Mullins hospital
Place of Burial: Cooke Family Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 1, 1976,
page 3, col. 2
Name: James Franklin
Britt
Parents: Marion Samuel and Alma McCall Britt
Spouse: Lena Bennett Britt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Place of Birth: Dillon native
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Little Rock Methodist Cemetery, veteran of World War I
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 6, 1976,
page 8, col. 4
Name: Dessie
Prince Todd
Parents: Essie Blanton and Will Prince
Spouse: Ed Todd
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 6, 1976,
page 8, col. 3
Name: Lillie
Hayes Carter
Parents: Stephen P. and Annie McDowell Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 85
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Bethesda Methodist Church cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 6, 1976,
page 8, col. 4 and 5
Name: Vergie D.
Sanderson
Parents: Lewis and Atlanta Hyatt Daniels
Spouse: L. Woodrow Sanderson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: services held at Emmanuel Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 6, 1976,
page 8, col. 5, 6, 7 and 8
Name:
Sarah Lee Harrison
Date of Birth/Age: Age 96
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Pine Hill Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 8, 1976,
page 9, col. 1
Name: Letha Hill
McNeil
Parents: Frank and Ida Watts Hill
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 8, 1976,
page 9, col. 1
Name: Brantley
Small Van Sr.
Spouse: Ada Snipes Van
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Cross Creek Cemetery, Fayetteville
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 8, 1976,
page 9, col. 1
Name: Trey
Capps
Parents: Roy G. Capps Jr. and Barbara Barbour of Raleigh
Date of Birth/Age: Age 14 train accident
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 8, 1976,
page 10, col. 1, 2, 3, 4 and
5
Name: John G.
Stephens
Spouse: Martha Stone Stephens
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Burial: Fairmont Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 13, 1976,
page 3, col. 4
Name: William
Herbert Woodall
Date of Birth/Age: Age 93
Place of Birth: native of Wade County, North Carolina
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Sandy Grove Primitive Baptist Church cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 13, 1976,
page 3, col. 5
Name: E. Harvey
Evans
Parents: E. Harvey Evans of Cumberland County, NC and Mattie
McNair Evans of Laurinburg
Spouse: Ann Borden Evans
Date of Birth: August 22, 1900
Place of Birth: Laurinburg
Place of Burial: services at Laurinburg Presbyterian Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 13, 1976,
page 3, col. 1 and 2
Name: Miss Rosa Belle
McDaniel
Parents: Duncan E. and Polly Morris McDaniel
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: Robeson County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: services at Kentyre Presbyterian Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 13, 1976,
page 3, col. 2
Name: Isla
Whaley Davis
Parents: William M. and Elizabeth McQueen Whaley
Spouse: William O. Davis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 82
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Davis Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 13, 1976,
page 3, col. 3
Name: Ruthie Mae
Lowery
Parents: William Vernie Lowery
Date of Birth/Age: Age 36
Place of Birth: of Fairmont, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Piney Grove Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 13, 1976,
page 3, col. 3
Name: Charles
Ford
Parents: Queenie Currie Ford and Coley Ford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 29
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: found Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: St. Mary Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 20, 1976,
page 1, col. 4 and 5
Page 8, col. 3, Thursday, April 22, page 1, col. 7
Name: Lelia Braddy Bissette
Cannon
Parents: Lewton C. and Annie Alley Braddy
Spouse: first to Dr. William C. Bissette, second to Doyle L.
Cannon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Columbia hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 20, 1976,
page 8, col. 2
Name: Wildon Byrd
Parents: Otto Byrd and Moody Byrd
Spouse: Francine Byrd
Date of Birth/Age: Age 51
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Elvington Cemetery near Lake View
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 20, 1976,
page 8, col. 3
Name: Mary
Edwards Rogers
Parents: Matthew and Evelyn McRae Edwards
Spouse: John I. Rogers Jr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: native of Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Rogers Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 20, 1976,
page 8, col. 4
Name: Eunice
Huggins Lynch
Parents: Bishoff and Mamie Matthews Huggins
Spouse: B. R. Lynch
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Coward
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 20, 1976,
page 8, col. 2
Name: Liley
Williamson
Parents: William Dennis and Emma Lee Franks Williamson
Spouse: Ruth Caulder Williamson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 61
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 22, 1976,
page 8, col. 6
Name: Odell R.
Mincey
Parents: Russ and Carrie Williams Mincey
Spouse: Emma Jones Mincey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 22, 1976,
page 12, col. 4 and 5
Name: Julian
Branch
Parents: Henrietta Small Branch and Floyd Branch
Date of Birth/Age: Age 22
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday accident
Place of Death: near Clio
Place of Burial: services at Fairview Methodist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 27, 1976,
page 1, col. 1, 2 and 3
Thursday, April 29, 1976, page 3, col. 2,
Name: Mozell C.
Coward
Parents: William Jefferson and Eliza Easterland Coward
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Veterans Hospital in Salisbury, NC
Place of Burial: Ruby Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 27, 1976,
page 7, col. 1 and 2
Name: Lenuel
Clements
Spouse: Eva Hayes Clements, former resident of Lake View
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Place of Birth: native of Georgia
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Woodlawn Mausoleum
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, April 27, 1976,
page 10, col. 4
Name: James
Norton Cooper
Parents: Harrison and Jessie Baxley Cooper
Spouse: Eva Altman Cooper
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital, World War II veteran
Place of Burial: services at High Point Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 29, 1976,
page 3, col. 1 and 2
Name: Sammy
Overson Blanton
Parents: Joshua Perdee and Mary Hodge Blanton
Spouse: Martha Skipper Blanton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: services at Cane Branch Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 29, 1976,
page 3, col. 3 and 4
Name: Albert Ben
Barnhill
Spouse: Georgia Esther Coates Barnhill
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, April 29, 1976,
page 3, col. 5
MAY
Name: Eddie
Wright Sr.
Parents: Edward and Flossie Mae Wright
Spouse: Mary E. Wright
Place of Birth: native of Marlboro County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Brooklyn, N. Y. hospital
Place of Burial: New Zion AME Church cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 4, 1976, page
10, col. 1
Name: infant son
Parents: Billy Joe and Sylvia Powers Campbell
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: McMillian Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 4, 1976, page
10, col. 1
Name: Lonnie
Sweatt
Parents: Mitchell and Mary Grantham Sweatt
Spouse: Carrie Dorman Sweatt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 4, 1976, page
10, col. 1
Name: James
Starling
Parents: James and Wessie Starling
Spouse: Janie Starling
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: services at New Holly United Methodist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 4, 1976, page
10, col. 1
Name: Fred L.
Bryant
Parents: Lawrence Elliott and Addie Lancaster Bryant
Spouse: Hazel Boatwright Bryant
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Luray, resident of Florence
Date of Death: May 1
Place of Burial: Mt. Hope Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 6, 1976,
page 9, col. 1
Name: William
LeGrand Drew Sr
Parents: Charlie W. and Wilma Coleman Drew
Spouse: Floy Martin Drew
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, May 6, 1976,
page 9, col. 1
Name: Donald
Wesley McQueen Sr.
Parents: John Pope and Mary McLaurin McQueen
Spouse: Lila Daniel McQueen
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Mullins hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 11, 1976,
page 8, col. 6
Name: Francis C.
Jones
Parents: Oscar and Lucille Crosby Jones
Spouse: Erma Tisdale Jones
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Date of Death: Friday
Veteran World War II, awarded a Purple Heart, Army
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 11, 1976,
page 8, col. 7
Name: Alice
Wilkes Pelts
Parents: Will and Fannie Hubbard Wilkes
Spouse: John Walter Pelt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 83
Place of Birth: native of Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Catfish Creek Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 11, 1976,
page 8, col. 8 and 9
Name: Odell
Bethea
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 12
Place of Birth: student at Gordon Elementary School
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 18, 1976,
page 1, col. 4, 5, 6 and 7
Name: Bessie
King Tyler
Parents: Levey and Nora King Tyler
Spouse: James Oscar Tyler
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Sunday
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 18, 1976,
page 8, col. 6
Name: Nettie
Jackson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 18, 1976,
page 8, col. 4
Name: Daisy
Turner
Parents: Harllee and Annie Coleman Baxley
Spouse: Tom L. Tanner of Marion
Date of Birth/Age: Age 82
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: May 6
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 18, 1976,
page 8, col. 5
Name: Jesse
Ivey
Spouse: Lillie Mae Ivey, Durham, NC
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Durham, N. C. hospital
Place of Burial: Hazy Grove Baptist Church cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 18, 1976,
page 8, col. 1
Name: Miss
Jackie Juanita Dew
Parents: P. C. and Janie Dew
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: native of Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Centenary Methodist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 18, 1976,
page 8, col. 3
Name: Louise
McCormick Watson
Parents: Maggie F. Litch and stepdaughter of Allen Litch
Date of Birth/Age: Age 52
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Washington, D. C. hospital
Place of Burial: St. Matthew AME Church cemetery, Hamer (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 18, 1976,
page 8, col. 3
Name: Luther
Albert (Boots) Almond
Parents: Alice Lambert Almond and John Almond
Spouse: Ruth Barbee Almond
Date of Birth/Age: May 26, 1928
Place of Birth: Cabarrus County, N.C.
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Locust Presbyterian Church, Locust, N.C.
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday May 20, 1976,
page 7, col. 2
Name: Cora Lee
Bonds
Parents: Everena Lumpkin and William Lumpkin
Spouse: Jasper Bonds
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: St. Mary Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday May 20, 1976,
page10, col. 4
Name: Andrew
Angusta “Gus” Huggins
Parents: Andrew and Delphia Britt Huggins
Spouse: Dorothy Osborne Huggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 25, 1976,
page 10, col. 4 and 5
Name: Jacob Wade
McMillan Sr.
Parents: Frank M. and Anna Smith McMillan
Spouse: Inez Parham McMillan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 25, 1976,
page 10, col. 5 and 6
Name: Lendo
James Hamilton
Parents: Henry and Amelia Goodman Hamilton
Spouse: Ethel C. Hamilton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: native of Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Sunset Memorial Park
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 25, 1976,
page 10, col. 6 and 7
Name: Ima Butler
Stephens
Parents: John I. and Martha Williams Butler
Spouse: Charlie K. Stephens
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Robeson County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, May 25, 1976,
page 10, col. 7 and 8
JUNE
Name: Viola
Griffin Potter
Parents: Daniel A. and Mary Harker Rowen
Date of Birth: Dec. 11, 1903
Place of Birth: Wilmington
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Florence nursing home
Place of Burial: Belleview Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, June 1, 1976, page 8, col.
6
Name: Georgia
Mae Peddicord
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. George Derrick
Spouse: James B. Peddicord
Place of Birth: Harriman, Tenn.
Date of Death: Monday
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, June 1, 1976, page 8, col.
7
Name: Victor
Bryan Beck
Parents: mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Long of Dillon
Spouse: Ethel Ward Belk (misspelled)
Date of Birth/Age: Age 33
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Ward Family Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, June 3, 1976,
page 3, col. 5
Name: William
Thomas Dillon
great-grandson of James. W. Dillon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Date of Death: June 3
Place of Death: Miami, Fla.
Place of Burial: Mt. Holly Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, June 10, 1976,
page 10, col. 1
Name: John
Franklin Hood
Parents: Benjamin and Doshia Taylor Hood
Spouse: Cynthia Lane Hood
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Brownsville Baptist Church cemetery in Marlboro County
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, June
17, 1976, page 11, col. 1
Name: Villie Mae
Harley
Place of Burial: Bethel Hill Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, June 17, 1976,
page 11, col. 1
Name: Sam
McDuffie
Place of Burial: St. Mary Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, June 17, 1976,
page 11, col. 1
Name: Pennie
Smith
Place of Burial: Spring Hill Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, June 17, 1976,
page 11, col. 1
Name: Mary
Willie Cousar
Parents: Rev. and Mrs. Dan Bethea of Dillon (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, June 17, 1976,
page 11, col. 1
Name: Betty Jo
Griggs
Parents: Perry and Esther Webster Ratliff
Spouse: Donald E. (Bud) Griggs
Date of Birth/Age: Age 39
Place of Birth: Chesterfield County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Columbia hospital
Place of Burial: Patrick Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, June 19, 1976,
page 9, col. 1
Name: Cecil
Perritt Bracey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dallas, Tex.
Place of Burial: Dallas veteran of World War II
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, June 29, 1976,
page 8, col. 1
Name: J. Edgar
Gaddy
Parents: Rupert R. Gaddy Sr. of Dillon and Lillie Mae Pruitt Gaddy
Spouse: Patti Lovell Gaddy
Date of Birth/Age: Age 47
Place of Birth: Cheraw
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Greer veteran of the Korean War
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, June 29, 1976,
page 8, col. 1 and 2
Name: Lester Lee
Rowell
Parents: Fannie Prince Rowell and Ellis Rowell Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery World War
II veteran
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, June 29, 1976,
page 8, col. 3
Name: Johnny
Rogers
Parents: Ophelia and Foster Rogers
Spouse: Dora Rogers
Date of Birth/Age:
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: June 24 auto accident
Place of Death: Wilson, North Carolina
Place of Burial: Union AME Church cemetery in Lake View (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, June 29, 1976,
page 8, col. 4, 5 and 6
JULY
Name: Rita
Walton Burleson
Parents: Eric and Nellie Hayes Walton
Spouse: Curtis R. Burleson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Lewisburg, West Va.
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: home in Dillon
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 6, 1976,
page 7, col. 1
Name: Frank
Hubbard Smith
Parents: A. T. Smith and Bessie Hubbard Smith
Spouse: Louise Ellen Smith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Clio
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Dothan Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 6, 1976,
page 7, col. 1
Name: Sallie
McEachern Myers
Date of Birth/Age: Age 91
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Kentyre Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 6, 1976,
page 7, col. 2
Name: Emma
Kinney Roberts
Parents: James Arthur and Emma Townsend Kinney
Date of Birth/Age: Age 52
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Pine Hill Cemetery, Latta (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 6, 1976,
page 7, col. 2
Name: Miss
Oremie Bethea
Parents: W. K. Bethea and Dora Easterling Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 88
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 6, 1976,
page 7, col. 3
Name: Charles
Lee (Buck) Hayes
Parents: Oscar and Crettie Edwards Hayes
Spouse: Eva Church Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: services from the Blanton-Cottingham Funeral Home
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, July 8, 1976,
page 6, col. 6
Name: Mary Willa
Quick
Date of Birth/Age: Age 40
Date of Death: Tuesday accident
Place of Death: Dillon County
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 13, 1976,
page 1, col. 3
Name: Mary C.
Godwin
Parents: Hattie McLellan and Joel R. Carmichael of the Kentrye
Community
Spouse: B. K. Godwin
Date of Birth/Age:
Place of Birth: resident of Jacksonville, Fla. 35 years
Date of Death: July 6
Place of Burial: Riverside Memorial Park, Jacksonville
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 13, 1976,
page 8, col. 8 and 9
Name: Mrs. R. J.
Goodman
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a St. Louis, Mo. hospital
Place of Burial: Brick Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, July 15, 1976,
page 6, col. 3
Name: Loring Lee
Myers
Parents: Laura Geddings Myers and Hezekiah Myers
Spouse: Leila Myers
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Clarendon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 20, 1976,
page 7, col. 1
Name: Robert Lee
Norton
Parents: Leona Hyatt Norton McKenzie and Lonnie Lee Norton
Spouse: Naomi Norton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 38
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday accident
Place of death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Little Rock Methodist Church Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 20, 1976,
page 7, col. 1 and Page 1, col. 4
Name: Ruby Mae
Townsend Wright
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Townsend Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 46
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: St. Mark Baptist Church cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 20, 1976,
page 7, col. 2
Name: Paul K.
Horne
Parents: Kemper P. and Nettie Pace Horne
Date of Birth/Age: Age 51
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Mullins hospital
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 20, 1976,
page 7, col. 2
Name: Mary Blue
Bethea
Parents: William E. Blue and Annie Belle Gillis Blue
Spouse: Harvey Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Montrose, NC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 20, 1976,
page 3, col. 1
Name: Mary
Willie Campbell Quick
Parents: Willie Jane Campbell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 49
Date of Death: Tuesday, July 13 accident
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 20, 1976,
page 3, col. 2
Name: James
Wright Johnson
Parents: William Houston and Laura Johnson Johnson
Spouse: Marie McCracken Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Hill Crest Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, July 22, 1976,
page 10, col. 4 and 5
Name: Milinda
Hyatt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: of Floyd Dale
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, July 22, 1976,
page 10, col. 5
Name: Burton
Clark Herring
Parents: R. Nack and Mary Lewis Herring
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Veterans Hospital in Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, July 22, 1976,
page 10, col. 6
Name: Duncan
Leon McCormac
Spouse: Merle Clark McCormac
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: native of Dillon
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Savannah, Georgia
Place of Burial: Bluffton City Cemetery, World War II Army veteran
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 27, 1976,
page 7, col. 1
Name: Jullius
Liston Jones
Parents: Olean and Rosa Bell Jones
Spouse: Rosa Glover Jones
Date of Birth/Age: Age 28
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: July 15 accident
Place of Death: Boston, Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Spring Hill Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, July 27, 1976,
page 7, col. 1
Name: Sheila
Jean Weatherford
Parents: Katie Jean Weatherford and Ronald W. Weatherford Jr.
Date of Birth/Age: nine
Date of Death: Monday accident
Place of Death: Florence General Hospital
Place of Burial: Bethesda Southern Methodist Church Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, July 29, 1976,
page 1, col. 3
Name: John
Salathiel LeGette
Parents: James A. B. LeGette and Elizabeth Moore LeGette
Spouse: Faye Leonard Legette
Date of Birth: November 24, 1903
Place of Birth: native of Latta
Date of Death: July 19
Place of Death: a Charlotte hospital
Place of Burial: Forest Lawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, July 29, 1976,
page 8, col. 5
AUGUST
Name: John Kiley
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: of Roslyn, Pa.
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: St. Eugene Hospital
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 3, 1976,
page 1, col. 4, 5, 6 and 7
Name: Marion
Lester Reaves
Parents: Dr. Robert L. and Elizabeth Freeman Reaves
Spouse: Annie Bethea Reaves of Dillon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Florence
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Veterans Hospital in Fayetteville, North Carolina
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 3, 1976,
page 8, col. 1
Name: Douglas
Marshall Manning
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Columbus Manning
Spouse: former Ozelia Daniels
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery, Dillon (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 3, 1976,
page 8, col. 2
Name: Sandra
Jane Jackson
Parents: Odessa Price Richardson and Charles Ford Price
Spouse: J. W. Jackson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 38
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 3, 1976,
page 8, col. 2
Name: Col.
Andrew Julius Evans
Parents: Andrew Jackson and Ella Mobley Evans
Spouse: Lillian Laurey, Sally Wainer
Date of Birth: September 5, 1892
Place of Birth: Rock Hill
Date of Death: July 28
Place of Death: former resident of Dillon, died in San Antonio,
Tex.
Place of Burial: Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery US Army,
World War II
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 3, 1976,
page 8, col. 3
Name: Daniel
Lide Coleman Sr.
Parents: William Monroe and Polly Collins Coleman
Spouse: Lura Dean Wallace Coleman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Catfish Creek Baptist Church cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, August 5, 1976,
page 8, col. 3
Name: Jamie
Wilbur Lamb
Spouse: Eunice Roberts Lamb
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Veterans Hospital in Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: Garden of Faith Cemetery, World War II veteran
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, August 5, 1976,
page 8, col. 3 and 4
Name: Oscar
Maloy Beaver
Parents: George Demerit and Lena Turbeville Beaver
Spouse: Leatha Alford Beaver
Date of Birth/Age: Age 50
Place of Birth: Minturn
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Mt. Andrew Cemetery, veteran of World War II
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, August 5, 1976,
page 8, col. 4
Name: L. I.
Hinson Sr.
Parents: Isham Hinson and Mary Meares Hinson
Spouse: Jessie
Place of Birth: Whiteville
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: the Columbus County hospital
Place of Burial: New Hope Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, August 5, 1976,
page 8, col. 5
Name: Noah Hayes
Modlin
Parents: Thad and Rachel Stubbs Modlin
Spouse: Eunice Currie Modlin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Scotland County, NC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Bennettsville hospital
Place of Burial: McLucas Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, August 5, 1976,
page 8, col. 5
Name: Thomas
Michael Faulkenberry Jr.
Parents: Tom M. and Nancy Ferguson Faulkenberry
Date of Birth/Age: four-month-old son
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 10, 1976,
page 8, col. 1
Name: Flossie
Lawrimore Hodges
Parents: Robert and Liza Jane Martin Lawrimore
Spouse: William Gaston Hodges Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 10, 1976,
page 8, col. 1
Name: Lee David
Page
Parents: James and Viola Page
Spouse: Evelene Campbell Page
Date of Birth/Age: Age 54
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 10, 1976,
page 8, col. 1
Name: Clifton
Elliott
Parents: W. C. and Ida Elliott
Spouse: Olive Page Elliott
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Mullins hospital
Place of Burial: services held at Bear Swamp Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 10, 1976,
page 8, col. 2
Name: Alma
Bryant Walters
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Eli Bryant
Spouse: Bill Joe Walters
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Place of Birth: South Carolina
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: services at Bethesda Methodist Church near
Fairmont
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 10, 1976,
page 8, col. 2
Name: Jeremiah
Tillman Hardee
Parents: Jack and Ava Jean Strickland Hardee
Spouse: Nettie Idel Hardee of Dillon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Columbia hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery, World War I veteran
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, August 12, 1976,
page 6, col. 1
Name: James
Alexander McBryde
Parents: Rev. and Mrs. Robert L. McBride Sr. in Latta
Date of Birth/Age: Age 48
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Newton, N.J. hospital
Place of Burial: Okey Point Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 17, 1976,
page 3, col. 4 and 5
Name: John
Oliver Hunt
Parents: John Wesley Hunt and Blanchie Quick Hunt
Spouse: Alberta Lane Hunt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 54
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Durham, NC hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 17, 1976,
page 3, col. 6
Name: Matthew
Davis Jr.
Parents: Matthew Davis and Annie Jane Davis
Date of Birth/Age: age 28
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Whiteville, NC hospital
Place of Burial: Pinehill AME Church cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 17, 1976,
page 3, col. 7 and 8
Name: Dr.
Pauline Heiden Bernanke
Parents: Bernard and Yetti Last Heiden
Spouse: Dr. Jonas Bernanke
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Austria
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 17, 1976,
page 3, col. 1 and 2
Name: Virginia
Holly McLeod
Parents: Soloman and Foddie Barr Holly McLeod
Spouse: Joshua McLeod, Dillon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: August 5
Place of Death: Paterson, NJ
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 17, 1976,
page 3, col. 2 and 3
Name: George C.
Wilson Jr.
Spouse: Hilda Stephens Wilson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Alloway Cemetery in Red Springs
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 24, 1976,
page 6, col. 1
Name: Shep
Herring
Parents: Jim and Lillie Herring
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Shiloh Methodist Church cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 24, 1976,
page 6, col. 1
Name: James
Arthur Inman
Parents: Willis and Charlotte Townsend Inman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 90
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Jamaica, NY
Place of Burial: Old Bethel Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 24, 1976,
page 6, col. 1
Name: Miss Viola
Bethea
Parents: Adam and Myra Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 92
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday(AA)
Place of Burial: Bethlehem Cemetery near Latta
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 24, 1976,
page 6, col. 1
Name: Annie A.
Carmichael
Parents: John McLellan and Emma Page McLellan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Place of Birth: native of Dillon
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: Springhill Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 24, 1976,
page 6, col. 2
Name: Cleo P.
Keith
Parents: Jim and Mollie Jones Keith
Spouse: Claudia Jeffords Keith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: Florence County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Florence Memorial Gardens
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 24, 1976,
page 6, col. 2
Name: Verna Lee
Godfrey
Parents: John Richardson and Elizabeth Epps
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Clarendon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: services at New Zion AME Church near
Minturn (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 24, 1976,
page 6, col. 3
Name: Irene
Manousos McCrackin
Parents: George and Leta Haselin Manousos
Spouse: Burton McCrackin, Nichols
Date of Birth/Age: Age 46
Place of Birth: Savannah, Ill.
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Loris hospital
Place of Burial: Cedar Creek Cemetery, Army nurse, Korean War
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, August 26, 1976,
page 8, col. 4 and 5
Name: Frederick
Pendleton Gray
Spouse: Lucy Powell Gray
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: native of Lumberton, Army Air Corps, World War II
Date of Death: Monday
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, August 26, 1976,
page 8, col. 6 and 7
Name: Odessa
Kelly
Parents: Shug and Alberta Kelly
Date of Birth/Age: Age 38
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Newark, NJ hospital
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, August 26, 1976,
page 8, col. 3
Name: Shelia
Legette Luther
Parents: James Andrew and Shelia Moore Legette of Latta
Spouse: Fred Luther
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, Latta
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 31, 1976,
page 6, col. 1
Name: Marvin
Taylor Sr.
Parents: John and Lila Taylor
Spouse: Ruby P. Taylor
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: McColl Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 31, 1976,
page 6, col. 1
Name: Robert
Montgomery
Parents: Luther and Mattie Montgomery
Date of Birth/Age: Age 74
Place of Birth: Fayetteville
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Fayetteville, NC hospital
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 31, 1976,
page 6, col. 1
Name: Edna Small
Lawson
Parents: Everette Warren and Lula Anderson Small
Spouse: Chalmers Lewis Lawson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, August 31, 1976,
page 6, col. 2
SEPTEMBER
Name: William C.
Felder
Parents: Annie C. Felder and Charles S. Felder
Spouse: Wilma Wannamaker Felder
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Graniteville
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Ebenezer United Methodist Church in Bowman
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Thursday, September 2,
1976, page 9, col. 1
Name: David Clark
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Aubry Clark
Date of Birth/Age: Age 8
Place of Birth: of Rowland
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: near Pembroke, NC
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, September 7,
1976, page 10, col. 5
Name: Straudi
Ingram Hyatt
Parents: Doll and Emma Norton Ingram
Spouse: Lewis Hyatt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Beulah Baptist Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, September
7, 1976, page 10, col. 6 and 7
Name: Mrs.
Lawrence Bridges
Parents: Mary Bryant of Dillon and Ralph Bryant
Spouse: Lawrence Bridges
Date of Death: Monday
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Tuesday, September 7,
1976, page 10, col. 8 and 9
Name: Billy
Wayne Hicks
Parents: J. T. and Elizabeth Williamson |