The extracts for 1980 are not in alphabetical order. They are listed in the month as they appeared in the Dillon Herald
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JANUARY
Name: John Edward Cook, Jr.
Parents: Rev. John Edward and Emily Cox Cook
Spouse: Sarah Yates Cook
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Marlboro General Hospital
Place of Burial: Chatham Hill Memorial Gardens (WW II Veteran) (article headlined Cheraw)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Myrtle Standon Watts
Parents: Hope and Carrie Williams Standon
Spouse: Jesse Watts
Date of Birth/Age: age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Mable Berry Maynor
Parents: Cade and Della Carter Berry
Spouse: Paul Maynor
Date of Birth/Age: age 72
Place of Birth: Hope County, NC
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Kingstree
Place of Burial: Union Presbyterian Church Cemetery (article headlined Salters)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Bessie B. Fairey
Parents: Thomas W. and Tommie Manning Berry
Spouse: Robert P. Fairey, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: age 89
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 1, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Daisy Edwards Kilgore
Parents: David S. and Rebecca Carmichael Edwards
Spouse: Carey R. Kilgore Sr.
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Kingstree
Place of Burial: Piedmont Cemetery, Bishopville, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 1, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Linwood Ernest Finch
Parents: John D. and Sally Strickland Finch
Spouse: Juanita Sewell Finch
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Place of Birth: Wake County, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Dillon SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Leonard B. (Pug) Hutto
Parents: Ervin and Pearl Ann Lawson Hutto
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Swansea
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Lexington County
Place of Burial: Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 3, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Cameron Morrison Tyler
Parents: Elias Lawrence and Lilly Hilburn Tyler
Spouse: Louise Sasser Tyler
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery (Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 8, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Elouise Graham
Parents: Ed and Edna Williams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Jackson and Daughters Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 8, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Myrtis Alice Peele Bailey
Parents: Schock and Sarah Terry Peele
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: King Cemetery, Laurel Hill, North Carolina
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 8, 1980, page 8, col. 2
Name: Beulah Martha Keel Williams
Parents: John and Alice Goodman Keel
Spouse: Leroy Ford Williams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Place of Birth: Greenville, NC
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery,
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 8, 1980, page 8, col. 3
Name: Claude David Grimsley
Parents: Will and Ells Grimsley
Spouse: Bernice cook Grimsley
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: VA Medical Center, Columbia
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery ( WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 8, 1980, page 8, col. 4
Name: Jimmy Rue Jackson
Parents: Walley and Emma Wiggins Jackson
Spouse: Betty (Bet) Jordan Jackson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Southland Memorial Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 8, 1980, page 8, col. 4
Name: Arthur Johnson
Parents: Robert and Dora Johnson
Spouse: Rosanna Hayes Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 10, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Ernest Page
Parents: Elias and Bertha Price Page
Spouse: Juanita Hayes Page
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 10, 1980, page 8, col. 3
Name: Elbert Godbold
Parents: Hugh and Laney Bryant Godbold
Spouse: Mary B. Godbold
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 15, 1980, page 6, col. 1
Name: Ernest Richard Huggins
Parents: Bishoff S. and Mamie Matthew Huggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery (WW II Army Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 15, 1980, page 6, col. 2
Name: Arlene C. Roberts
Parents: Hance and Alice Ammons Cauder
Spouse: Archie J. Roberts
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday of last week
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery, near Latta.
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 15, 1980, page 6, col. 2
Name: Toby Hayes
Parents: Vernie and Alma McDonald Hayes
Spouse: Mary Kersey Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon (Veteran WW II – Purple Heart Recipient)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Primrose Hatcher Cain
Parents: Vander and Katie Johnson Hatcher
Spouse: Waitus C. Cain, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 83
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Albert Bailey
Parents: Ervin and Lizzie Hyatt Bailey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 95
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Pee Dee Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 5, col. 4
Name: Rembert Samule Kizer
Parents: John Samuel and Mary Whetsel Kizer
Spouse: Elizabeth Brandsford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: St. George
Date of Death: Tuesday, January 15, 1980
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Memorial Park
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: D. Cleveland Miller
Parents: David M. and Gladys Miller Miller
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Bermuda Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Vada S. Coates
Parents: Step Mother – Mrs. Maggie Skipper
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Former resident of Virginia and West Palm Beach, Florida
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: George Adrian Stafford
Parents: George Worth and Betty Burgett Stafford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: North Carolina
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery (Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: George Hyatt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Rowland, NC
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery (Army Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Vernie C. Brown
Parents: Lawrence and Lizzie Huggins Campbell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Page’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 3
Name: Lena Turner Ammons
Parents: David and Slossie Herring Turner
Spouse: Butler Ammons
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Devotion Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 3
Name: Jessie Davis
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Services Sunday
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 3
Name: Alice Hayes
Parents: Ed and Lee Britt Lewis
Spouse: Horace Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Services at Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 3
Name: Ronie Cain Stephens
Parents: Wiley and Dorcas Hall Cain
Spouse: James E. Stephens
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Cedar Creek, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Lexington County
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery, Dillon
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 29, 1980, page 6, col. 3
Name: A. Elbert Graham
Parents: W. Herbert and Nettie Strickland Graham
Spouse: Begonia M . Graham
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Tuesday of last week
Place of Burial: Services at Green Sea Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 29, 1980, page 6, col. 3
FEBRUARY
Name: Minnie Hyatt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 93
Date of Death: February 3, 1980
Place of Death: Dillon Nursing Home
Place of Burial: Little Rock Methodist Church Cemetery, Little Rock, SC, WW I military nurse
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 1, col. 6 & 7
Name: William Henry Huggins
Parents: William Tommy Huggins (dec.) and Alma Smith Huggins Kern
Spouse: Shirley Marie Kemp Huggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Mullins
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Harriman, Tennessee
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 5
Name: Furman Corey Watson
Parents: Furman B. and Martha L. Bonds Watson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Sellers
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Wilmington, NC
Place of Burial: Services at Antioch Cemetery near Sellers
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 4
Name: Leon Stanley McKenzie
Parents: Willis Clarence and Vertie Mae Moody McKenzie
Spouse: Nettie Bello Morgan McKenzie
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Loris
Place of Burial: Oak Dale Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 5
Name: Cammie Lou Allen Hayes
Parents: Samuel and Nancy Rozier Allen
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Robeson County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 5 also January 31, 1980, page 1.
Name: Blanch W. Murphy
Parents: Wesley and Lillie Bethea
Spouse: James N. Murphy, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Sunday, January 27, 1980
Place of Death: Trenton, NJ
Place of Burial: Ewing Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 6
Name: Paul Leroy Grice
Parents: Paul and Nettie Cox Grice
Spouse: Doris Lane Grice
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Brownsville Baptist Church Cemetery (Veteran WW II)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 6
Name: Eddie Burr Parker
Parents: Bryant Lee and Lizzie G. Parker
Spouse: Beulah Coates Parker
Date of Birth/Age: Age 83
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 7
Name: Carson Monroe Proctor, Sr.
Parents: Curtis Monroe and Mabel Rogers Proctor
Spouse: Irene Carmichael Proctor
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: VA Hospital Fayetteville, C
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 7, 1980, page 5, col. 5
Name: Mildred Hayes Bullock
Parents: Manton and Hertie Barnfield Hayes
Spouse: William F. (Bill) Bullcok
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 7, 1980, page 8, col. 6
Name: Katherine V. Balmes
Parents: George J. and Elizabeth Dawson Balmes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 94
Place of Birth: Jersey City, NJ
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 12, 1980, page 8, col 7.
Name: Douglas McCallum Grice
Parents: John Henry and Fannie Clark Grice
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 12, 1980, page 8, col 7.
Name: Make Jackson
Parents: Tom and Nora Kersey Jackson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Beulah Baptist Church, Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 12, 1980, page 8, col. 8.
Name: James John Wiggins
Parents: David and Dora Wiggins
Spouse: Dorothy Lou Bethea Wiggins
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 12, 1980, page 8, col. 9
Name: Mary Graham Cottingham
Parents: Calvin and Mary Frances Campbell Graham
Spouse: Oscar Cottingham
Date of Birth/Age: Age 83
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 14, 1980, page 10, col. 6
Name: Tillie Sneed Amason
Parents: Israel and Mary Elizabeth McCall Sneed
Spouse: John Quincy Amason
Date of Birth/Age: Age 89
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Sneed Family Cemetery, Hamer
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 14, 1980, page 10, col. 6
Name: Ozeleen Johnson Jacobs
Parents: Murdock and Jenny King Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: Darlington County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Hillside Memorial Park, Laurinburg, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 19, 1980, page 6, col. 5
Name: Dan Smith
Parents: Edward and Della Smith
Spouse: Katie Belle Morrison Smith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 91
Place of Birth: Linden, North Carolina
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 19, 1980, page 6, col. 6
Name: Charlene Bethea
Parents: Charlie Peppers and Mrs. Stella Davis
Spouse: Willie B. Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: February 11, 1980
Place of Death: New York City
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 19, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Lena Moody Smith
Parents: Harry and Lizzie Evans Moody
Spouse: John Gibbs Smith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 19, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Nora Rogers Hayes
Parents: Gordon and Willie Oliver Rogers
Spouse: J. Trus Hayes, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Hayes Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 19, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Edna Hayes Berry
Parents: John C. and Addie Stubbs Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 88
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Alford Cemetery, Minturn
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 19, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Albert Miller
Parents: Jim and Nancy Page Miller
Spouse: Lorene King Miller
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 21, 1980, page 10, col. 3
Name: Mamie Elliott
Parents: Robert J. Cornelius and Elizabeth Hamilton Ward
Spouse: A. V. Elliott, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Columbus County, NC
Place of Burial: Zoan Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 21, 1980, page 10, col. 3
Name: Clardy Albert Huggins
Parents: Enoch and Missouri Dudley Huggins
Spouse: Sara Rouse Huggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion County
Place of Burial: Services at Fork Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 21, 1980, page 10, col. 4 & 5
Name: Vickie Jean Wehrly
Parents: Ralph and Barbara Gandia
Date of Birth/Age: Age 22
Place of Birth: Twenty-Nine Palms, California
Date of Death: Services Sunday
Place of Death: Florence (auto accident)
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 26, 1980, page 1, col. 4 & 5
Name: Jessie Viola Taylor Weatherford
Parents: John Talmadge and Louise Hampton Taylor
Spouse: George Charlie Weatherford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Florence County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Bethel Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 26, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Luther Wall
Parents: Columbus and Alice Thompson Wall
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 26, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Mary Saleeby Samaha Bloom
Parents: A. A. and Rebecca Dalton Saleeby
Spouse: George T. Samaha, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Beirut, Lebanon
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 26, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: John Earl Barfield
Parents: Tommy and Mattie Wells Barfield
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 26, 1980, page 7, col. 1
MARCH
Name: John Harrell Buie
Parents: William Bynum and Mrs. Stewart Bartlett Buie Hughes
Step Mother: Mrs. Cecelia Langston Tanner Buie
Date of Birth/Age: Age 34
Place of Birth: Mullins, SC
Date of Death: February 16, 1980
Place of Death: Harnett County, NC
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 4, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Rufus Wiley
Parents: John and Lillie Mae Blakely Wiley
Date of Birth/Age: Age 42
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: North Carolina
Place of Burial: McLeod Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 4, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Claude C. Boroughs
Parents: James E. and Martha Kemmemur
Spouse: Mary Josephine Garrett Boroughs
Place of Birth: Pickens County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Liberty, SC
Place of Burial: Liberty Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 4, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Carrie Wilson
Parents: Lewis and Drucilla McLean Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 93
Place of Birth: Maxton, NC
Date of Death: February 23, 1980
Place of Death: Washington, DC
Place of Burial: Hamilton Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 4, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Lois McCormick
Parents: Clyde McCormick and Mary Lee Manning
Date of Birth/Age: Age 35
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 6, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: James W. (Jim) Bass
Parents: Frank and Renie Adams Bass
Date of Birth/Age: Age 91
Place of Birth: Robeson County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Bass Family Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 6, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Annie Coakrey Felder
Parents: William and Mary Louise Coakery
Spouse: Rev. Charles Stanford Felder
Place of Birth: Summerton
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Summerton
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 11, 1960, page 6, col. 1
Name: James M. Sox
Parents: W. L. and Winona Addie Cox
Brother: John Sox
Spouse: Lutitia Rourk Sox
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Lexington County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Lexington
Place of Burial: St. David’s Lutheran Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 11, 1980, page 6, col. 1
Name: Lucy Elizabeth Hayes
Parents: Charles Ley and Ruth Angelina Tabor Thruston
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Wayne County, Kentucky
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Marietta, NC Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 11, 1980, page 6, col. 1
Name: Lola Capps Huggins
Parents: Louis H. and Mary Elizabeth Whaley Capps
Spouse: Listed as a survivor but not named.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 11, 1980, page 6, col. 2
Name: Mingo McCants
Parents: Emanuel and Letha McCants
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: March 1, 1980
Place of Burial: Old Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Dillon County
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 11, 1980, page 6, col. 2
Name: Anna McCall Wallace
Parents: Robert and Mattie Scott McCall
Spouse: Owen Lane Wallace
Date of Birth/Age: Age 92
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 13, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Tommy Hodges
Parents: Hardy and Carrie Cook Hodges, Sr.
Spouse: Varnie Hodges
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Greenwood Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 13, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Charles Grady Gerald
Parents: Alex and Maggie Summerford Gerald
Date of Birth/Age: Age 44
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Fayetetteville, NC
Place of Burial: McDowell Family Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 13, 1980, page 12, col. 5 & 6
Name: Maude Sarvis Duncan
Parents: John and Betty Stevens Sarvis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Union Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 13, 1980, page 12, col. 6
Name: Ethel Watts Collins Campbell
Parents: Sam and Mattie Allen Watts
Spouse: Charlie N. Collins and James Kelley Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 18, 1980, page 8, col. 1 & 2
Name: Sue Marsh Jones
Parents: James Edward and Ellen Elizabeth Hendricks Marsh
Mother of Betty Sue Gibbons
Spouse: Jesse Walker Jones
Date of Birth/Age: Age 89
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Conway
Place of Burial: Lakeside Cemetery, Conway, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 18, 1980, page 8, col. 2
Name: George Earl Byrd
Parents: Benny and Ella Petty Byrd
Spouse: Grace H. Byrd
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: Darlington County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Latta
Place of Burial: Bethesda Southern Methodist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 18, 1980, page 8, col. 3
Name: Edwin Lee McInnis, Sr.
Parents: Neil and Charity McLaurin McInnis
Spouse: Winnie Walters McInnis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Carolina Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 18, 1980, page 8, col. 4
Name: Maxie Hyatt Rogers Butler
Parents: Trust and Lizzie Ward Hyatt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 18, 1980, page 8, col. 5
Name: Benjamin Franklin Bethea
Parents: Handy and Lonia Ellerbe Bethea
Spouse: Estella Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: March 12, 1980
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 20, 1980, page 10 col. 4
Name: Hannah Elizabeth Gaddy
Mother of Monroe Gaddy
Date of Birth/Age: Age 92
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Article headlined Wadesboro, NC
Place of Burial: Services at plains United Methodist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 20, 1980, page 10 col. 4
Name: Blanche Murphy (Jimmy) Campbell
Parents: James W. and Blanche Bethea Murphy
Spouse: Burnie Campbell
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: March 20, 1980
Place of Death: Trenton, New Jersey
Place of Burial: Ewing Cemetery, Trenton, NJ
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25,1980, page 6, col. 1 & 2
Name: Ronnie F. Elvington
Parents: John and Fronnie Price Elvington
Spouse: Kate Church Elvington
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Drowned in farm pond
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25,1980, page 6, col. 1
Name: Cathrine Ann Ordan Utley
Spouse: Sid Rogers Utley
Place of Birth: Formerly of Marion
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Hanahan
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25, 1980, page 1, col. 1 & 2 and page 7. Follow up article March 27th issue, page 1.
Name: Sid Rogers Utley
Spouse: Catherine Ann Ordan Utley
Place of Birth: Formerly of Lake View
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Hanahan
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25, 1980, page 1, col. 1 & 2 and page 7. Follow up article March 27th issue, page 1.
Name: W. Eugene Altman, Sr.
Parents: William Thad and Sallie Shelley Altman
Spouse: Margie Brown Altman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Cedardale Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25,1980, page 6, col. 3
Name: Mary Lecholop
Mother of Michal Lechlop
Spouse: Stephen Lecholop
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Date of Death: March 12, 1980
Place of Death: Bellflower California
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Whittier, California
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25,1980, page 6, col. 3
Name: Joseph Roy Price
Parents: James T. and Sallie Spivey Price
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25,1980, page 6, col. 4
Name: E. J. Cicero Myers
Parents: John Thomas and Nancy Wells Myers
Spouse: Sallie Walker Myers - married Adjust 21, 1904 - died October 3, 1974
Date of Birth/Age: Age 99, Born December 13, 1860
Place of Birth: Wilkes County, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Yadkinville, NC
Place of Burial: New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 27, 1980, page 13, col.2
Name: Henry Lee Davis
Parents: Major and Betty Jean Robinson Davis
Spouse: Riller Mae Davis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 25
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 27, 1980, page 13, col.2
APRIL
Name: Ervin Barrentine
Parents: Wilson Barrentine (dec) and Mrs. Lillie Barrentine Hubbard
Spouse: Blanche Turner Barrentine
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Services at Sardis Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 3, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Lucian Carl Williams
Parents: Robert and Rosella Lambert Williams
Spouse: Mildred Daniels Williams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 49
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery (WW I Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 3, 1980, page 12, col. 3 & 4
Name: Roland H. Hayes
Parents: William and Rebecca Ford Hayes
Spouse: Nellie Ivey Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 82
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 3, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Courtney Brook Turner
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Turner
Date of Birth/Age: Infant
Date of Death: March 5, 1980
Place of Death: Newman, Georgia
Place of Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Newman, Georgia
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 3, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Robert W. Cottingham
Parents: Marvin D. and Cora Huggins Cottingham
Spouse: Lest Ann Rogers Cottingham
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Fork Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 10, 1980, page 12, col. 1
Name: Mattie Turbeville Cook
Parents: James Aldon and Maggie Buie Turbeville
Spouse: Phillip Cook
Date of Birth/Age: Age 74
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 10, 1980, page 12, col. 1.
Name: Agnes Blanks Randall
Parents: Pinckney and Ellen Boyle Blanks
Date of Birth/Age: Age 89
Place of Birth: Chester County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Charlotte
Place of Burial: Laurelwood Cemetery, Rock Hill, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 10, 1980, page 12, col. 2
Name: Edwin Murchison Adams
Parents: Lauren and Pauline Eden Adams
Sister: Mrs. T. C. Hankins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Clio, Marlboro County, SC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Greenwood, SC
Place of Burial: To be announced (Air Force Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 15, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Buford C. Moody
Parents: Jesse C. and Mary Edwards Moody
Spouse: Ida Lewis Moody
Date of Birth/Age: Age 74
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Devotion Gardens Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 15, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: James Walter (Wattie) Rowland
Parents: James W. and Lillie Pate Rowland
Spouse: Willie Mae Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 74
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 15, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Sadie Gore Suggs
Parents: Samuel Sr. and Fayette Doyle Gore
Spouse: Willie C. Suggs
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Services at Bethlehem Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 17, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Roy Taylor
Parents: John M. and Anna Cook Taylor
Spouse: Lucille Harrelson Taylor
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 17, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Mary K. Calder
Spouse: Stonewall Calder
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 17, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Carrie Lee Berry Norton
Parents: Cade and Della Carter Berry
Spouse: Neil Norton, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 85
Place of Birth: Hoke County, NC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Fork Nursing Home
Place of Burial: Little Rock Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 17, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Margie Coates Evers
Parents: Fernie Coates and Allie Coward Coates
Spouse: Clyde Evers
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: April 16, 1980
Place of Death: Bladenboro, NC
Place of Burial: Services at West Bladenboro Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 22, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Emerson Chavis
Parents: John and Daisy Smith Chavis
Spouse: Mae H. Chavis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Bennettsville
Place of Burial: Sunset Memorial Park
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 22, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Henry (Oley) Graham
Spouse: Nona Graham
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Rowland, NC
Place of Burial: Mount Pleasant Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 22, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Cleveland Billings
Parents: Willie Graham, Sr. and Lela Billings
Spouse: Leola Billings
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: New York City Hospital
Place of Burial: Mount Pleasant Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 22, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Ervin Bethea
Parents: Dennis and Mary Ann Bethea
Spouse: Corrie Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 24, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Annie Lee McWhite Grubbs
Parents: Lewis A. and Mary Bullock McWhite
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Pamlico
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Aimwell Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 24, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Alice R. Watson
Spouse: Macie D. Watson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Formerly of Birmingham Alabama
Date of Death: April 6, 1980
Place of Death: South Miami, Florida
Place of Burial: Miami Memorial Park
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 24, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: James Mayberry Henderson
Parents: Eddie B. and Dellie Allen Henderson
Spouse: Lorean Floyd Henderson
Date of Birth/Age:
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Devotion Gardens Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 29, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Earl Manford Garris
Parents: Manford and Necie Hill Garris
Spouse: Lorean Floyd Henderson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 41
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Article headlined Zebulon, NC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 29, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Lucious Manning
Parents: Titus and Flora Jane Manning
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Pine Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 29, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Emma Watts Britt
Sister to: Mrs. Selma Norton and Jessie Watts of Dillon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Date of Death: April 23, 1980
Place of Death: Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: LaFayette Memorial Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 29, 1980, page 9, col. 2
MAY
Name: Annie Maude Moody
Parents: Davis Samuel and Florence McCormack Moody
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Place of Birth: Dillon, SC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Spartanburg, SC
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Mae B. Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Atlanta, Georgia
Place of Burial: Benevolence Cemetery, Bladenboro, North Carolina
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: George W. Skipper
Parents: Ed C. and Ada Harrelson Sipper
Spouse: Myrtle Hayes Skipper
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: Columbus County, NC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery,
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 1, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Bertha Stone Arnette
Date of Birth/Age: Age 88
Place of Birth: Columbus County, NC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 1, 1980, page 9, col. 3
Name: Earl Richards Alford, Sr.
Parents: Manton and Rena Curry Alford
Spouse: Marguerite Smith Alford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Alford Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: James Dudley Wilkins
Parents: Wesley Wilkins and Dorothy Burney Wilkins
Spouse: Mary Annette Wilkins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 40
Place of Birth: Native of Dillon
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Greensboro, NC
Place of Burial: Westminister Gradens (US Navy Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Hardy McRae Jr.
Parents: Hardy and Carrie Thompson McRae Sr.
Spouse: Helen McRae
Date of Birth/Age: Age 61
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: Hamilton Cemetery (Veteran of Korean War)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Bradley Smith
Parents: Charles McDuffy and Eva Estell McPipkin Smith
Spouse: Edna G. Smith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Rowland, NC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Columbia, SC
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: David Leon Clark
Parents: Leon and Louise Elkins Clark
Spouse: Ann Coward Clark
Date of Birth/Age: Age 29
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Auto accident
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Prentiss Sports
Parents: E. L. and Julia Wilkes Sports
Spouse: Tinie C. Sports
Date of Birth/Age: Age 51
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Blenheim, SC
Place of Burial: Services at Bristow’s Chapel
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Bobby Jean Page
Parents: Annie Lee Page
Spouse: William Henry Page
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Pine Hill AME Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Alice Louise Ammons Carter
Parents: Menion H. and Rachel Celia Snipes Ammons
Spouse: Roy Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 8, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Festus Henry
Parents: Tracy Walsh and Floy Bethea Henry
Spouse: Annie Me Dew Henry
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Services at Catfish Creek Baptist Church (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 8, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Marie Campbell Rogers
Parents: Simpson T. and Fannie Morris Campbell
Date of Birth/Age: 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 8, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Annie Nettles Stone
Parents: Pells and Delia Cain Nettles
Spouse: Zingle Lee Stone
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 8, 1980, page 13, col. 1 & 2
Name: Pert Perritt Lewis
Parents: Emory and Fannie Lane Perritt
Spouse: Norton Lewis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Stephens Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 8, 1980, page 13, col. 2
Name: Earlie I. Jacobs
Parents: D. L. and Dora Caulder Jacobs
Spouse: Elise Walters Jacobs
Date of Birth/Age: age 70
Place of Birth: Columbus County, NC
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 13, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Ada Bell Page
Parents: Thad and Ida Crawford
Spouse: Freddie Page
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 13, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Lemmie Harold Shankle, Sr.
Parents: Joseph Abraham and Liza Baldwin Shankle
Spouse: Cleo Johnson Shankle
Date of Birth/Age: 84
Place of Birth: Chesterfield
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Hamer, SC
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 13, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Joe McDonald
Parents: Neil and Mary Wethington McDonald
Spouse: Thelma Horton McDonald
Date of Birth/Age: 70
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 13, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Harry O’Dell Campbell
Parents: Daniel D. and Mamie Collins Campbell
Date of Birth/Age: 73
Place of Birth: Native of Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Sunset Memory Gardens, Aiken, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 13, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Tracy Taylor
Parents: Furman and Mollie Parker Taylor
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 15, 1980, page 12, col. 1
Name: William (Bill) Herring
Parents: Reddin and Lula Johnson Herring
Spouse: Mary Allen Herring
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 20, 1980, page 9, col. 4
Name: Earle G. Carter
Parents: Jeremiah Hill and Florence Ruth Gore Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Carter Cemetery (WW II Army Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 20, 1980, page 9, col. 4
Name: Winfred Jerome Harley
Parents: Kisler and Allene Harley
Date of Birth/Age: Age 24
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: May 11, 1980
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 20, 1980, page 9, col. 4
Name: Willie King Leslie
Parents: King and Annie Bell Leslie
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: May 12, 1980
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: McLeod Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 20, 1980, page 9, col. 4
Name: Lillie Horne Miller
Parents: Nathan H. and Mary McGill Horne
Spouse: Jesse Miller
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 20, 1980, page 9, col. 5
Name: Franklin Maurice Hamilton
Spouse: Jo Blankenship Hamilton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 47
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Fayetteville, NC (auto accident)
Place of Burial: Lafayette Memorial Park, Fayetteville, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 22, 1980, page 15, col. 1
Name: Leonora Caulder Reason
Parents: Robert H. and Elbiba Barrentine Caulder
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: Soles Chapel Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 22, 1980, page 15, col. 1
Name: Dewey Bridges
Parents: Jobie and Rachel Sawyer Bridges
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Member of Mount Calvary Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 22, 1980, page 15, col. 1
Name: Nora Lee Brumbles Wilkes
Parents: Wesley and Mary Ellen Williams Brumbles
Spouse: Belton Wilkes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 22, 1980, page 15, col. 2
Name: Minnie Cole Thames
Parents: John and Kate Cole
Spouse: Hobb Thames
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Carthage, North Carolina
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 22, 1980, page 15, col. 3
Name: Ernest Rogers
Parents: Bishop and Allene Rogers
Spouse: Gladys Hughes Rogers
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: May 18, 1980
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 1
Name: Angie Ard Parrott
Parents: Ralston and Ollie Thomas Ard
Spouse: Bennie Parrott
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Lake City
Place of Burial: Matthews Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 2
Name: Olin (Buddy) Ford
Parents: Jim and Ida Evans Ford Edwards*
Spouse: Lizzie Pernell ford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 3, *as given
Name: Fannie Spearman Pearce
Parents: George L. and Lilly Clardy Spearman
Place of Birth: Anderson County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Catfish Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 4
Name: Harry Eugene Clay
Parents: Joseph Lemuel and Lula Austin Clay
Spouse: Sarah Bailey Clay
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Spartanburg, SC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Darlington, SC
Place of Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery, Darlington
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 5
Name: Lutrel H. Mims, Jr.
Parents: Lutrel H. and Ruby Coleman Mims
Spouse: Ester Floyd Mims
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Eutawville, SC
Place of Burial: Eutawville, Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 5
Name: James Ivan Sawyer
Parents: William C. and Ida Carabo Sawyer
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 5
Name: Leroy Bethea
Parents: Mary Bethea
Spouse: Katie Mae Bethea
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: May 18, 1980
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Ebeneezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Marlboro County
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 6
Name: Elizabeth Hood Boland
Parents: Franklin and Betty Cox Hood
Spouse: C. Roy Boland
Date of Birth/Age: Age 82
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Elmwood Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 11, col. 1
Name: D. W. Brake
Parents: Thomas W. and Sallie Biggs Brake
Spouse: Gladys Nettle Brake
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: Rowland, NC
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Residence
Place of Burial: Lake City Memorial Park (WW II Navy Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 6
Name: Erlene Tuten Hinson
Parents: Earl and Nell Tyson Tuten
Spouse: Thomas C. Hinson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Lumberton, NC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Charleston
Place of Burial: Ocean Woods Memorial Cemetery, Myrtle Beach
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 11, col. 1
Name: Leon Watts
Parents: Donald and Ella Faircloth Watts
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Marion County
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 11, col. 1
Name: Daisey McDonald Turner
Parents: Gilmore and Annie Hodge McDonald
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside County
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 11, col. 1
Name: Richard Edward Walters
Age: 43
Place of Birth: Resident of Raleigh NC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion (auto accident in Dillon County)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 29, 1980, Page 1, col. 3. Report of accident
JUNE
Name: Perry Lighty, Sr.
Parents: Stephen and Mary Lighty
Spouse: Louise Lighty
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Columbia
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Spartanburg, SC
Place of Burial: St. Mathews AME Church Cemetery, Hamer, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 3, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Tammy Lynn Berry
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Berry
Date of Birth/Age: Infant
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Locke Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 3, 1980, page 8, col. 1.
Name: Ophelia Hulon Grimsley
Parents: J. B. and Pearle H. Hulon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 3, 1980, page 8, col. 2
Name: Mary Ann Townsend Burch
Parents: Robert and Sarah Jane Townsend
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: St. Phillips United Methodist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 3, 1980, page 8, col. 2
Name: Clyde Hubbard Hyatt
Parents: Bill Hyatt (deceased) and Amanda Owens
Spouse: Ida Mae Hyatt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 47
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: High Point, North Carolina
Place of Burial: Services at Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church.
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 3, 1980, page 8, col. 3
Name: David O. Pearce
Spouse: Edna Pearce
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Services at Rowland United Methodist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 5, 1980, page 15, col. 1
Name: Marion Ruston
Parents: Eutha Ruston
Spouse: Mildren Irene Ruston
Date of Birth/Age: Age 31
Place of Birth: Of Dillon
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Sterling, Colorado
Place of Burial: Sterling, Colorado
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 5, 1980, page 15, col. 1
Name: Charity Blue
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McDonald
Spouse: Albert Blue
Date of Birth/Age: Age 82
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Old Bethel Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 5, 1980, page 15, col. 2
Name: William Dudley Gardner
Parents: David Dudley and Mary McMillan Gardner
Spouse: Tempe Bradley Gardner
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: Darlington, SC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery, Darlington (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 10. 1980, page 7, col. 4 & 5
Name: Edna McDaniel Edwards
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Rowland Cemetery, Rowland, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 10. 1980, page 7, col. 6
Name: Allen Faulk
Parents: Dallas and Bessie Calhoun Faulk
Date of Birth/Age: Age 32
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 10. 1980, page 7, col. 7
Name: Jerimy Scott Rogers
Parents: Terry and Susan Thompson Rogers
Place of Birth: Kingstree
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Old Johnsonville Methodist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 10. 1980, page 7, col. 8
Name: Elizabeth Huggins Lupo
Parents: George R. and Sallie Reams McMillan
Spouse: Eugene Lupo
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Charleston
Place of Burial: McMillan Family Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 12, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Marion E. Hinds
Parents: Stephen A. and Georgia Bailey Hinds
Spouse: Margaret Elizabeth Cameron Hinds
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Florence County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 12, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Fred Godfrey Jr.
Parents: Fred and Julian Godfrey, Sr.
Spouse: Josephine Godfrey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Sellers Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sellers
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 12, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Sara King Broughton
Parents: Frank W. B. and Eva King
Spouse: J. T. Broughton,Jr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 61
Place of Birth: Hartsville, SC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 12, 1980, page 13, col. 2
Name: Janet Faye Norman
Parents: G. Worth and Faye Leath Norman, Jr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 20
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Horry County (auto accident)
Place of Burial: Devotion Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Ruby Bailey Hamilton
Parents: Samuel Franklin and Ellen Allen Bailey
Spouse: Danny R. Hamilton, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Fannie Prince Rowell
Parents: Marshal and Martha Suggs Prince
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Mount Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Gene T. Barber
Parents: Elizabeth Barbara Andrews
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Florence Memorial Gardens (US Army-ret)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Nelle McKenzie
Parents: George Calvin and Julian Johnson Shirkey
Spouse: Dr. John McKenzie
Niece – Mozelle Hankins
Place of Birth: Native of Greenbriar, Virginia
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Beckley, West Virginia
Place of Burial: Sunset Memorial Park Mausoleum
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 19, 1980, page 12, col. 1
Name: Robert Ian MacDonald
Parents: Dr. Phyllis Beers MacDonald and Dr. Malcolm MacDonald
Date of Birth/Age: Age 32
Place of Birth: Pittsburg, PA
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Saginaw, Michigan
Place of Burial: Carolina Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 19, 1980, page 12, col. 1 & 2
Name: Sadie Moore Rotan
Parents: Leon Major and Annie Lou Tarte Moore
Spouse: Johnny R. Rotan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 19, 1980, page 12, col. 2
Name: Jennie Berry Brigman
Parents: J. Madison and Florence Hayes Berry
Spouse: Willie Austin Brigman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Bethesda Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Oak Grove
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 19, 1980, page 12, col. 2
Name: Johnson McKenzie Hamilton
Parents: David A. and Sallie McKenzie Hamilton
Spouse: Anita Hamilton
Date of Birth/Age: September 16, 1932
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: June 8, 1980
Place of Death: Portage, Michigan
Place of Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery, Comstock, Michigan
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 1.
Name: Julius Hetcher Wilkes
Parents: Donnie Raymond and Lula Williams Wilkes
Spouse: Ruth Parker Wilkes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Latta
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 1.
Name: Katherine Gibson Harper
Parents: Nathan L. and Mary Quick Gibson
Spouse: Ernest Harper
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Bennettsville, SC
Place of Burial: Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Bennettsville
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 2
Name: Nora Ayers
Brother: Carl Ayers
Sister: Cornelia Ayers
Date of Birth/Age: Age 88
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Ayers Family Cemetery, Rowland, NC.
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 2
Name: Sam Gadson
Parents: Sam and Amanda Samuels Gadson
Spouse: Della E. Gadson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Marlboro County
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 2
Name: Frank (Jerry) Rogers
Parents: Sidney and Parrie Ivy Rogers
Spouse: Ruby King Rogers
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Charleston
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 3
Name: Ollie Humphrey Ammons
Parents: Julius and Angie Scott Humphrey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Fork, SC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 3
Name: Mary E. McCoy
Parents: Ulysses and Lessie P. Willis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Connecticut
Place of Burial: Bethel Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 26, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Robert Leon Stanton
Parents: William and Sally Medlin Stanton
Spouse: Elizabeth Bowyer Stanton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 26, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Marvin Rogers
Parents: Harvey and Rosa Lee Bethea Rogers
Spouse: Cecilia Rogers
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 26, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Joseph Bethea
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bethea, Sr.
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Baltimore, Maryland
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery, Dillon (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 26, 1980, page 13, col. 1
JULY
Name: Nina Hewette Hardee
Parents: Lorenzo and Martha Ann Hewette
Spouse: John L. Hardee
Date of Birth/Age: Age 97
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Hardee Family Cemetery, Loris, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday July 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Roy Weatherford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Lumberton, NC
Place of Burial: Garden of Faith Cemetery, Lumberton, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday July 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: W. J. Stricklin
Parents: William J. and Allie McCaskill Stricklin
Spouse: Willie Fae Brown Stricklin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Mt. Hope Cemetery (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 3, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Marilyn Delores LeGette Hunter
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Blease Walker LeGette
Date of Birth/Age: Age 36
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: June 29, 1980
Place of Death: Washington DC
Place of Burial: Bethel Hill Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: John Bunion Herring
Parents: Charley and Susanna Livingston Herring
Spouse: Flossie Herring
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Born in Horry County, former resident of Latta
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Services at Calvary Free Will Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Viola Lane Braswell
Parents: Mitchell and Julia Gasque Lane
Spouse: James R. Braswell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 85
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Richard (Richie) James Ford
Parents: John Derwood Ford and Eunice Keith Jones
Date of Birth/Age: Age 10
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Pitch Landing on the Waccamaw River
Place of Burial: Hillcrest Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Rita Marie Cain Moore
Parents: David W. and Agnes Hatcher Cain
Spouse: Judson W. Moore
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Conway, SC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Thelma (Bertie) Lindsay
Spouse: Arthur Lindsay
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Fred D. (Bully) Biggs, Sr.
Parents: Hester and Lillie Watson Biggs
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Date of Death: July 7, 1980
Place of Death: St. Petersburg Beach, Florida
Place of Burial: Services at 300 Beach Chapel, St. Petersburg Beach, Florida
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Maj. Hal Wilford Grainger
Parents: Wilford L. and Rosa Horne Grainger
Spouse: Phyllis A. Grainger
Date of Birth/Age: Age 54
Place of Birth: Darlington County
Date of Death: June 29, 1980
Place of Death: Washington DC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC (US Air Force Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: William (Pat) Wright
Parents: William Godbolt and Rosa Bethea Wright
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Pine Hill Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: J. Sam Adcock
Spouse: Alline Cobb Adcock
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: Ashpole Presbyterian Church, Rowland, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 10, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Dorothy Palmar McKay
Parents: Palmer Autry Hatch and Lillie Palmar Hatch
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: Formerly of Broadway, NC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dunn, NC
Place of Burial: Raven Rock Presbyterian Church Cemetery near Lillington, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 10, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Joan N. White
Parents: Luther and Alta Kimball Nicholas
Spouse: Herbert S. White, Jr.
Daughter: Vanna White
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Myrtle Beach, SC
Place of Burial: Bullard Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 10, 1980, page 9, col. 1 & Tuesday, July 15, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Amelia Sue Rippy
Parents: Claude and Shirley Mae Hubbard Rippy
Date of Birth/Age: Age 21
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Columbia, SC
Place of Burial: Cain Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 10, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Paul Jones McRae
Parents: Malcolm Walter and Nancy Jones McRae
Spouse: Ruth Porter McRae
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Charleston
Place of Burial: Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 15, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Benjamin Harrison Lee
Parents: Martin and Lena Farrell Lee
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Florence County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Woodside Cemetery, Pamplico
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 15, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: W. C. Sims, Jr.
Parents: William C. and Addie Eula Hodge Sims, Sr.
Spouse: Janie Louise Lockhart Sims
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Sumter County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Charleston
Place of Burial: Devotion Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Lillie Green Thigpen
Parents: Dan and Mary Mims Green
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Clarendon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: St. James Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Alexander Wilson
Parents: Sally and Joe Wilson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 36
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Donald McQueen Moore
Parents: J. W. and Bertha Hayes Moore
Spouse: Anne Fleet Moore
Date of Birth/Age: August 21, 1909
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: July 8, 1980
Place of Death: Washington DC
Place of Burial: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia (USAF Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: David Fulton Baxley, Sr.
Parents: Franklin and Crettie James Basley
Spouse: Ima Bass Baxley
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Marion County, SC
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Lumberton, NC
Place of Burial: Rowland Cemetery, Rowland, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 22, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Alimae Temple
Parents: Alice Page and Levi Wade Temple, Sr.
Place of Birth: Dillon County, SC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Pinehurst, NC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 22, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Johnny Blue
Parents: Gilbert and Cora Blue
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: July 14, 1980
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 22, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Robert L. Cook
Parents: Wade Hampton and Bessie M. Page Cook
Spouse: Ezzie May Hayes Cook
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Charleston, SC
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 22, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: James C. (Doc) Crawford Jr.
Parents: James Calvert and Pelroney Jane Walker Crawford, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Dillon
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 22, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Oakely Coates
Parents: Luther Claude and Nanie Coates
Spouse: Dora Hargrove Coates
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Chatham Hill Memorial Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 22, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Kimberly Anne Lewis
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lewis
Date of Birth/Age: 3 years old
Place of Birth: Marion, SC
Date of Death: July 21, 1980
Place of Death: Prescott, Arizona
Place of Burial: Palmetto Memorial Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 24, 1980, page 1, col. 1 & Tuesday, July 29, 1980, page 8, col. 2
Name: Pervis DeLeon Belin, Sr.
Parents: Anderson W. and Celily Belin
Spouse: Fannie Barr Belin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Place of Birth: Florence County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Bethel Hill AME Church Cemetery (Army Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 24, 1980, page 12, col. 1
Name: Georgia Etta Causey Coates
Parents: Uriah and Caroline Jolly Causey
Spouse: William H. Coates
Date of Birth/Age: Age 92
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 24, 1980, page 12, col. 2
Name: John Berry Dew, Jr.
Parents: John Berry and Julia Rogers Dew
Spouse: Juanita Jackson Dew
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Floydale, SC
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 24, 1980, page 12, col. 3
Name: Amanda Michelle Atkinson
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Atkinson
Date of Birth/Age: Infant
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Greenville, SC
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 24, 1980, page 12, col. 3
Name: Grady McDowell
Parents: Henry and Joanna Brayboy McDowell
Spouse: Addie Jackson McDowell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 74
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Greenwood Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 29, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Hattie Matilda McLellan
Parents: Theodore and Matilda Lighty Green
Spouse: James McLellan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 27
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: St. Matthew’s AME Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 29, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Earnest Graves Sr.
Parents: Johnny and Daisy Rowell Graves
Spouse: Olean Taylor Graves
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Charleston
Place of Burial: Services at Jerusalem AME Church, Hemingway, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 29, 1980, page 8, col. 2
Name: Joe Vernon Lane
Parents: Joe F. and Mamie M. Lane
Spouse: Alma Jo Lane
Date of Death: July 26, 1980
Place of Death: Colorado
Place of Burial: Services held in San Diego, California (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 31, 1980, page 8, col. 2
AUGUST
Name: Dosey Jackson
Parents: Roy and Ruepearl Wall Jackson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth” Columbus County, NC
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Little Pee Dee River at Huggins Bridge
Place of burial: Union Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 5, 1980, page 1, col. 4 & Thursday, August 7, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: William David Summerford, Jr.
Parents: W. D. and Minnie Nolan Summerford
Spouse: Marjorie Cook Summerford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 36
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon (pedestrian - auto accident)
Place of Burial: Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, August 5, 1980, page 1, col. 3 & page 9, col. 1
Name: George Marvin (Tiggy) Jernigan
Parents: Robert A. and June Moody Jernigan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 19
Place of Birth: Glendale, Arizona
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: (auto accident)
Place of Burial: Southeastern Memorial Gardens (article headlined Myrtle Beach)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 5, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Watson Sellers
Parents: Benjamin Bethea and Norma Watson Selllers
Spouse: Louise Sellers Sellers
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Sellers
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Services at Antioch Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 5, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Kenton John Halsted
Parents: Ivan and Adele Cleveter Halsted
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth: of Sumter
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Sumter
Place of Burial: Evergreen Memorial Park, Sumter (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 5, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Dr. Charles Randolph Elvington
Parents: Dr. Robert F. and Annie Laura Randolph Elvington
Spouse: Mary Lois Webb Elvington
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Lake View, SC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 7,1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Lessie P. Willis
Parents: Alford and Mahaly Shaw Page
Date of Birth/Age: Age 92
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Pine Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 7,1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Ira Scott
Parents: William C. and Lona Hayes Scott
Spouse: Annie Britt Scott
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 7,1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Estelle Hall Hunter Ellis
Parents: James B. and Lottie Fite Hall
Spouse: Dill. B. Ellis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Belmont, North Carolina
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 12, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: M. Elizabeth Ramsey
Parents: Sandy McNeill (dec.) and Narcissus Jackson
Spouse: William Ramsey
Place of Birth: Robeson County, North Carolina
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Charlotte, North Carolina
Place of Burial: Philadelphus Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Robeson County, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 12, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Wilson L. Keith
Parents: Reuben and Eunice Hyman Keith
Spouse: Betty Seals Keith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: Florence
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Conway, SC
Place of Burial: Hillcrest Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 12, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Gertrude Lane Sweat
Parents: Frank and Ida Caulder Lane
Spouse: Cleave Sweat
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon, SC
Place of Burial: Services at Pine Grove Free Will Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 12, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Virginia Brown Hodges
Parents: Maxie Monroe and Mary Kate Brown
Spouse: W. Gaston Hodges
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Marion
Date of Death: August 14, 1980
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 14, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: James Bain Price
Parents: Sylvester and Mekie Price
Spouse: Maggie Price
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: St. Mark Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 14, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Frances H. Sckowronski
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Of New Mammouth, New Jersey
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon (report of auto accident)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 19, 1980, page 1, col. 4, 5, 6, & 7
Name: George Sckowronski
Parents: Frances Sckowronski
Date of Birth/Age: Age 13
Place of Birth: Of New Mammouth, New Jersey
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon (report of auto accident)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 19, 1980, page 1, col. 4, 5, 6, & 7
Name: Alfred Wade, Sr.
Parents: Sylvester Wade and Cora Burch Wade
Spouse: Blanche Williams Wade
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: August 11, 1980
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 19, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Ruth Owens Elliott
Parents: David and Ella Hardwick Owens
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Cedar Creek Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 19, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Frank Whittington, Sr.
Parents: Julius and Virginia Harley Whittington
Date of Birth/Age: Age 86
Place of Birth: Dillon County Native
Date of Death: August 12, 1980
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Hazy Grove Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 19, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Hiram Monroe Webster
Parents: O. C. and Hettie Jackson Webster
Spouse: Dollie Hyatt Webster
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 19, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Eve Culbreth Buckley
Parents: Burnice Culbreth (dec.) and Elizabeth Hubbard Cullbreth Harrelson
Spouse: Charles A. Buckley
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 21, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Will Locklear
Parents: Locke and Fronnie Locklear
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Bennettsville
Place of Burial: Services at Pee Dee Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 21, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Samuel Henry Turner
Parents: Rev. John and Mrs. Melissa Mangum Turner
Spouse: Willie Jackson Turner
Date of Birth/Age: March 17, 1892
Place of Birth: Pageland, SC
Date of Death: August 18, 1980
Place of Death: Hamlet, North Carolina
Place of Burial: Mary Love Cemetery, Hamlet, NC (Masonic Rites)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 26 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Robert F. Christmas
Parents: Liston and Edna Turner Christmas
Spouse: Norma Causey Christmas
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: VA Hospital, Fayetteville, North Carolina (WW II Veteran)
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 26 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Abram Return Lewis
Parents: Liston and Edna Turner Christmas
Spouse: Norma Causey Christmas
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Services at Pleasant View Baptist Church (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 26 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Esther Paige Horner
Parents: Scott and Isabel Cooper Paige
Spouse: Marcus Elmore Horner, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 93
Place of Birth: Salemburg, North Carolina
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Mount Herman Baptist Church Cemetery, Moseley, Virginia
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 26 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Michael Stephen Lecholop
Parents: Stephen and Mary Tellack
Spouse: Miriam Kinon Lecholop
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth: Follandbee, West Virginia
Date of Death: Thursday, August 28, 1980
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 28, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: John Dunning Adams III
Parents: Feliz Adams (dec.) and Mrs. Ella Adams Tachoir
Spouse: Catherine May Adams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Texas
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: Services at Southeastern Memorial Gardens (article headlined Myrtle Beach)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 28, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Wendell C. Fore
Parents: Willis C. and Carrie Pierce Fore
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: VA Medical Center, Columbia
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 28, 1980, page 13, col. 2
Name: Sallie B. Wannamaker
Parents: John Scott and Carolina Davis Bellinger, Sr.
Spouse: Cecil V. Wannamaker
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Calhoun County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death:, Columbia
Place of Burial: Services at Calvary United Methodist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 28, 1980, page 13, col. 2
Name: Cynthia James Williams
Parents: Jim and Martha James
Spouse: Bradford Williams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death:, Dillon
Place of Burial: Oakey Point Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 28, 1980, page 13, col. 2
SEPTEMBER
Name: Ricky Johnson
Parents: Arthur O. and Louise Milligan Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 27
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: McColl, report of pedestrian-auto accident
Place of burial: Rogers Cemetery, McColl, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 2, 1980, page 1, col. 4 & page 7, col. 1.
Name: Misty Dawn Hardwick
Parents: Travis and Tammy Jackson Hardwick
Date of Birth/Age: Infant
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 2, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Tammy Margie Byrd
Parents: Frank and Deborah Ann Shaw Byrd
Date of Birth/Age: Infant
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Tart Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 2, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Mrs. J. H. Gerrard
Daughter: Mrs. D. Tom Edwards of Latta
Date of Birth/Age: Age 83
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Melbourne Australia
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 2, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Attie Owens
Parents: Frank and Blanche Ingram Rowell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 51
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Hamer, SC
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 2, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Kathy Alderman Lee
Parents: Rev. Richard C. and Martha Knight Alderman
Spouse: Daniel M. Lee
Date of Birth/Age: Age 25
Place of Birth: Sumter County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Alaska
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 4, 1980, page 1, col. 6 & 7
Name: Steve Carson Erwin
Parents: Fred A. and Peggy Haselden Erwin
Spouse: Wanda Stokes Erwin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 25
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Auto Accident
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 4, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Kenneth Edward Harris
Parents: Junious Edward and Cristine Parker Harris
Date of Birth/Age: Age 24
Place of Birth: Wilmington, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Auto accident
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 9, 1980, page 1, col. 3 & 4 and page 9, col. 3
Name: Major Bruce
Parents: Roger and Beulah Lucas Bruce
Spouse: Mary Bruce
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Darlington County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Darlington, SC
Place of Burial: Centerville AME Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 9, page 9, col. 2
Name: James Stanton
Parents: Euguene and Olivia Johnson Stanton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Virginia
Place of Burial: New Zion AME Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 9, page 9, col. 2
Name: Eva Ann Hardee
Parents: Tommy and Honor Jane Hardee Hardwick
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Longs, SC
Place of Burial: Mount Leon Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 9, page 9, col. 3
Name: Emory I. Williams
Parents: Harry and Anna House Williams
Spouse: Lizzie Mae Gale Shull Williams
Place of Birth: Richland County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Lexington, SC
Place of Burial: Lybrand Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Stafford Lee, Jr.
Parents: Stafford Lee and Nettie Jane Jackson Lee
Spouse, Beaddie Hyatt Lee
Date of Birth/Age: Age 44
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Bermuda Baptist Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: John C. McCollum
Parents: Ben and Lula McCollum
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Hazel Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Fred M. Dew
Parents: John Berry and Julia Rogers Dew
Spouse: Willow Mae Lambert Dew
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Palmetto Memorial Garden, Marion
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Harvey Miller
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Lumberton, NC
Place of Burial: Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Dillon County
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: James Allen Manuel
Parents: James and Betty Hamilton Manuel
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Last week
Place of Death: Norfolk Virginia
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: William Smith Daniels
Parents: Andrew Harley and Jane Huggins Daniels
Spouse: Tessie Collins Daniels
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 3
Name: Lila Florence Watson
Parents: Stonewall C. and Frances Stackhouse Watson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 88
Place of Birth: Sellers, SC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Darlington
Place of Burial: Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Sellers, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 18, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Willie Lane Collins
Parents: Dozier and Lula Moody Lane
Spouse: Leaslie J. Collins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Watson Cemetery, Zion, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 18, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Johnsie W. Bullard
Daughter: Mrs. Myrtle Thomas, Dillon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 90
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Concord, NC
Place of Burial: Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 18, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Wade H. Moody
Parents: Pete Wade and Emma Sessions Moody
Place of Birth: Dillon County, late of Washington DC and Mt. Rainier, Maryland
Date of Death: Memorial services Sunday
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 18, 1980, page 13, col.
Name: William (Pennie) Clark
Parents: Jim and Lula Clark
Spouse: Maggie Bell Clark
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Fork Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 23, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Delia DuBois Grantham
Parents: John C. and Melissa Jane Owens DuBois
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Myrtle Beach, SC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Homestead, Florida
Place of Burial: Withers Memorial Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 23, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Susie N. Hunt
Parents: Luther (Buddy) Lowery and Margie Morgan Lowery
Date of Birth/Age: Age 31
Date of Death: September 12, 1980
Place of Death: Lumberton, NC
Place of Burial: Lumbee Memorial Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 23, 1980, page 9, col. 1, 3, & 3
Name: Annie Harrington McMillan
Parents: Charlie and Elizabeth Price Harrington
Spouse: Arch Bright McMillan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 93
Place of Birth: Harnett County, NC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: McMillan Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 25, 1980, page 10, col. 1
Name: Ethel Marie Wiggins Williams
Parents: Henry and Addie Rogers Wiggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 30, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Lewis (Bud) Major Dew
Parents: John Major and Sarah Whie Dew
Date of Birth/Age: Age 33
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 30, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: W. Ernest Strickland
Parents: Edward and Martha Ray Strickland
Spouse: Margaret Byrd Strickland
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Nichols, SC
Place of Burial: Rehoboth Methodist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 30, 1980, page 11, col. 1 & 2.
OCTOBER
Name: David Covie McQueen
Parents: David Emory and Anna Ford McQueen
Spouse: Effie Jane McQueen
Date of Birth: August 14, 1889
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: September 24
Place of Death: a Lumberton, NC hospital
Place of Burial: services at Old Bethel Presbyterian Church, Hamer
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: John Leonard Strickland
Parents: Mollie Roberts and John William Strickland
Spouse: Ruth Elizabeth Jones Strickland
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Bethlehem Cemetery at Brownsville
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Henry L. Campbell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 28
Place of Birth: from Nichols
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Lake View
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 7, 1980, page 1, col. 3
Name: Nettie Goodyear
Spouse: Mack Goodyear
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Ford Cemetery between Lake View and Nichols
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 7, 1980, page 7, col.1 and 2
Name: Theodore W. Hayes
Parents: John C. and Rebecca Fore Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 7, 1980, page 7, col.2
Name: Sam E. Bishop
Parents: Benjamin B. and Lora Bishop
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Jamestown
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: his home
Place of Burial: Berkley Memorial Gardens, World War 11
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 7, 1980, page 7, col. 3
Name: Thomas B. Scott, Sr.
Parents: D. M. Bradberry and Laura Miller Scott
Spouse: Estelle Church Scott
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Place of Birth: Lake View
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Moore Memorial Hospital, Pinehurst, NC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 9, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Lizzie Kersey
Parents: Henry and Arline Freeman Kersey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 82
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Tart Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 9, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Clifford Alton (Dick) Bowen
Parents: John Richard and Lola Mae Cottingham Bowen
Spouse: Ethel Church Bowen
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery, World War 11, Marine Corps
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 14, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Fred Howard Turbeville
Parents: Aldon and Maggie Buie Turbeville
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 21, 1980, page 2, col. 8
Name: Mrs. Jessie Crawford
Parents: Madison and Lebennen McBride
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Bethel Hill Cemetery, AA
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 21, 1980, page 2, col. 8
Name: Frederick C. McCormick
Parents: Bessie Miller McCormick and Frederick Clyde McCormick
Spouse: Mary Kate Sawyer McCormick
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, retired Air Force sergeant
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 21, 1980, page 2, col. 7
Name: Bonnie Ikner
Date of Birth/Age: Age 15
Place of Birth: of Mullins
Date of Death: Sunday
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 23, 1980, page 1, col. 5
Name: James Weatherly Campbell
Parents: Daniel Walker and Lillie Frances Williamson Campbell
Spouse: Eutha C. Campbell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: hospital here
Place of Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 23, 1980, page 8, col. 5
Name: John R. Martin
Parents: Jacob N. and Millie James Martin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 86
Place of Birth: Jenkinsville
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Columbia nursing home
Place of Burial: plans were to be announced by Johnson Funeral Home
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 23, 1980, page 8, col. 5
Name: Sue Coward Berry
Parents: Wilson and Sally Berry Coward
Spouse: Andrew Frank Berry
Date of Birth/Age: Age 91
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: local hospital
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 23, 1980, page 8, col. 5
Name: David Edward Blue
Date of Birth/Age: Age 30
Place of Birth: of Hamer
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 28, 1980, page 1, col. 1 and 2
Name: Lafon Pelt
Parents: John W. and Alice Wilkes Pelt
Spouse: Ernestine Powers Pelt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 28, 1980, page 2, col. 7
Name: Blanche C. Konecny
Parents: William Oscar and Carrie Turner Carter
Spouse: Michael F. Konecny
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Dillon nursing home
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 28, 1980, page 2, col. 7
Name: Jasper Paul (J. P.) Bonds
Parents: William and Lizzie Godbolt Bonds
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: local hospital
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery, AA
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 28, 1980, page 2, col. 8
Name: Carl H. Martin, Sr.
Parents: Stella Palmer and Jesse Martin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Tennessee
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Marion
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 28, 1980, page 2, col. 8
Name: Robert W. Anderson
Parents: Salis and Laura Brewer Anderson
Spouse: Iona Ivey Anderson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 89
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Marion convalescent center
Place of Burial: Hayestown Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 30, 1980, page 10, col. 3
Name: Clyde Wesley Lewellen
Parents: Alvie Anderson and Bessie Hancock Lewellen
Spouse: Isabelle Lane Lewellan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 41
Place of Birth: Newport, Ark.
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 30, 1980, page 10, col. 3
Name: J. B. Barfield
Parents: Gertrude B. Harrelson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Flint, Mich.
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery, World War 11, Navy veteran
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 30, 1980, page 10, col. 4
NOVEMBER
Name: Rev. Wattie Bethea Sherwood
Parents: Thomas Cade and Laura Legette Sherwood
Spouse: Eunice Allen Sherwood
Date of Birth/Age: Age 97
Place of Birth: Little Rock
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Little Rock Methodist Church Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 1 and 2
Name: Mamie McPhatter Arnette
Parents: Tom and Annie Huggins McPhatter
Spouse: Rev. Roy Benjamin Arnette
Date of Birth: February 1, 1902
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Rockingham hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 2
Name: Lloyd Stroud
Parents: A. Z. and Mattie Willoughby
Spouse: Mary Grace Rogers Stroud
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: none mentioned, World War 11 veteran
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 3
Name: Thamer Christmas
Parents: Liston and Edna Turner Christmas
Spouse: Pearlie Christmas
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Christmas Family Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 3
Name: Rose Garcia Manriquez
Parents: Paul C. and Rose Gardea Garcia
Spouse: Joseph Manriquez
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, Calif.
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Geneva P. Hayes
Parents: Joseph and Cora Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Chappel Ford
Parents: Drake and Janie Campbell Ford
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 5 and 6
Name: Otto Mincey
Parents: John and Margaret Bass Mincey
Spouse: Ella Mae Mincey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 6, 1980, page 13, col. 2
Name: Nina Dantzler Carmichael
Parents: Walter A. and Annie Smoak Dantzler
Spouse: M. Elroy Carmichael
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Orangeburg County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a local nursing home
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 11, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Robert A. McLaughin
Parents: Adornia and Bertha McLaughin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 47
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Whiteville, NC hospital
Place of Burial: New Holly United Methodist Church Cemetery, AA
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 11, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Estelle H. Rouse
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Petersburg, Virginia
Place of Burial: Steadman Church of God of Prophecy Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 13, 1980, page 10, col. 4
Name: A. Q. Smith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Veteran’s Hospital in Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: Midway Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 18, 1980, page 3, col. 1
Name: Grace Castles George
Parents: James E. and Isabelle Whiteside Castles
Spouse: Jasper Elbert George
Date of Birth/Age: Age 85
Place of Birth: York County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 18, 1980, page 3, col. 1
Name: Corinne Kendrick Owen
Spouse: Rev. William C. Owen
Date of Birth/Age: Age 98
Date of Death: November 12
Place of Death: Wesley Nursing Center, Charlotte, NC
Place of Burial: Sharon Memorial Park Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 18, 1980, page 3, col. 1
Name: Mary Edwards Allen
Parents: Sam and Lila Bethea Edwards
Spouse: Ashton Allen
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Allen Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 20, 1980, page 3, col. 6
Name: Geneva Townsend
Date of Death: Thursday
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 25, 1980, page 1, col. 6 and 7
DECEMBER
Name: Dr. Magsood Anwar Abro
Date of Birth/Age: Age 38
Place of Birth: Pakistan native
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Charleston hospital
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 2, 1980, page 1, col. 6 and 7
Name: John C. Jackson
Spouse: Levy Anne W. Jackson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: of Darlington, formerly of Dillon
Date of Death: Monday, November 24
Place of Death: a Darlington hospital
Place of Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1 and 2
Name: Willie Humphrey Miller
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: of Red Springs, NC, native of Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1 and 2
Name: Gatley Arnette
Parents: Grady and Mary Murray Arnette
Spouse: Kathryn Miller Arnette
Date of Birth/Age: Age 44
Place of Birth: Robeson County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Place of Burial: Arnette Cemetery, US Navy veteran, Korean War
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1 and 2
Name: Joseph Raymond Scott
Parents: Levi and Rebecca S. Scott
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Place of Burial: services at Mount Calvary Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1 and 2
Name: Paul Leon Irby
Parents: Merle Irby, Fairmont and David Lee Irby, Edenfield, NC
Date of Birth/Age: Age 19
Place of Birth: of Fairmont, NC
Date of Death: November 8
Place of Death: Fairmont
Place of Burial: Fairmont Cemetery, Fairmont
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1 and 2
Name: Larry Buddy Lane
Parents: Houston and Mrs. Martha Smith Lane
Date of Birth/Age: Age 28
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 4, 1980, page 1, col. 4, 5, 6 and 7
Page 7, col. 1
Name: Daniel C. Williams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 54
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Johns Avenue
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 4, 1980, page 1, col. 5
Name: Lillian Mitchell Williams
Parents: Quince and Chaterine Bethea Mitchell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 91
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 9, 1980, page 3, col. 1 and 2
Name: Jermaine Almad Rawlison
Parents: Corine Crawford Rowlison and Watson Rawlison, Jr.
Date of Birth: October 9, 1980
Date of Death: December 6
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery in Dillon
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 9, 1980, page 3, col. 1 and 2
Name: Harold Austin Rogers
Parents: George Sidney Rogers and Lillie Jane Proctor Rogers
Spouse: Eunice Rogers Rogers
Date of Birth: October 18, 1928
Place of Birth: Marion County, SC
Date of Death: December 3
Place of Death: North Trident Regional Hospital in Charleston
Place of Burial: Tranquil United Methodist Church Cemetery in Mullins
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 9, 1980, page 11, col. 1, 2 and 3
Name: Nellie Watts Grant
Parents: Sam and Mattie Allen Watts
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Charlotte, NC hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 11, 1980, page 3, col. 4
Name: Sam Hyatt
Parents: Jessie and Eddie Wilkes Hyatt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 85
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 11, 1980, page 3, col. 4
Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 7, col. 4 and 5
Name: William Norton Owens
Parents: Samuel Alfred Owens and Laura Edwards Owens
Spouse: Lola E. Owens
Date of Birth: October 13, 1898
Place of Birth: Fork
Date of Death: December 3
Place of Death: Riverside Methodist Hospital
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 11, 1980, page 3, col. 4
Name: Clifton Howard Small
Parents: Jimmy Proctor and Edith Turner Small
Date of Birth/Age: Age 18
Place of Birth: Chicago, Ill.
Date of Death: found Saturday
Place of Death: near Riverdale
Place of Burial: Cedar Creek Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 1, col. 1, 2, 3 and 4
Page 3, col. 4 and 5
Name: Victon Jermaine Vandroth
Date of Birth/Age: Age four month old
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery, Lake View
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 3, col. 6
Name: Swannie Willis Gibbs
Parents: William and Margaret Price
Spouse: Bennie Gibbs
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Florence nursing home
Place of Burial: Willis Family Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 3, col. 4 and 5
Name: Evelyn Rogers Brand
Parents: Morgan J. and Iva McDonald Rogers
Spouse: James M. Brand
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 3, col. 1, 2 and 3
Name: James F. Scott
Parents: Jim and Hattie Strickland Scott
Spouse: Louise Huggins Scott
Date of Birth/Age: Age 54
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: services at Beulah Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 3, col. 1, 2 and 3
Name: Eugene Carmichael O’Boyle
Parents: Lt. Col. (Ret) and Mrs. Peter A. O’Boyle of 405 Main Gate Dr., Columbia, SC
Date of Birth/Age: Age 20
Place of Birth: Ft. Bragg, NC
Date of Death: May 27, 1980, found November 29
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 3, col. 1, 2 and 3
Name: Jessie Gordon Mincey
Parents: John T. and Agnes Todd Mincey
Spouse: Annie Lee Fowler Mincey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: plans by Hardwick Funeral Home
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 3, col. 1, 2 and 3
Name: Annie Lauie Moody Paul
Parents: J. T. and Mrs. Ruth Allen Moody
Spouse: Lee G. Paul
Date of Birth/Age: Age 35
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 7, col. 1, 2 and
Name: William Aston Hatch
Parents: Lillie P. Hatch and Palmer H. Hatch
Spouse: Travis E. Hatch
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Sanford, NC, former Latta resident
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, World War 11 veteran
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 18, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Tina Goings Huggins
Parents: Annie D. and Andy Goings
Spouse: George Huggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 89
Place of Birth: of Dillon
Date of Death: December 15
Place of Burial: St. Mark Cemetery, AA
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 18, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Blanche Turner Barrentine
Parents: Enos and Rose Coates Turner
Spouse: Ervin Barrentine
Date of Birth/Age: Age 61
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: services at Sardis Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 18, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Tashana Alford
Parents: Ruth Alford
Date of Birth/Age: 3
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: home on James Little Alford farm
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 22, 1980, page 1, col. 1, 2, 3 and 4
Name: Gentry Leroy Rogers
Parents: Mary Wiggins Rogers and Edward C. Rogers
Spouse: Sara Kibler Rogers, Hamer
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Lumberton, NC hospital
Place of Burial: services at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 22, 1980, page 3, col. 3
Name: Eunice Evans
Parents: George and Daisy Johnson
Spouse: Elbert Evans of Dillon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 49
Place of Birth: North Carolina
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Charleston hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 22, 1980, page 8, col. 8 and 9
Name: W. Olen Strickland
Parents: Bessie Mae Allen Strickland and Solomon Strickland
Spouse: Willadean Lewis Strickland
Date of Birth/Age: Age 36
Place of Birth: formerly of Nichols
Date of death: Sunday
Place of Death: Lake View
Place of burial: Riverside Cemetery, Nichols
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 22, 1980, page 1, col. 1, 2 and 3
Monday, December 29, 1980, page 3, col. 2 and 3
Name: Ronnie John Hunt
Parents: Monroe Locklear and Mrs. Dorothy Hunt
Spouse: Dale Grey Hunt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 30
Place of Birth: of Dillon
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of burial: services at Pee Dee Chapel Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 22, 1980, page 1, col. 1, 2 and 3
Name: C. G. (Ray) Watson
Parents: J. L. and Jennie Cobb Watson
Spouse: Forrest Darnell Watson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Fairmont, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: will be announced by Dunbar Funeral Home, Columbia, Air Force WW 11 veteran
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 29, 1980, page 3, col. 6
Name: Bernisha Rogers Carter
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Evans
Spouse: Henry C. Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 29, 1980, page 3, col. 1
Name: Robert Oliver Carmichael
Parents: Daniel M. and Mary Alyce Strom Carmichael
Date of Birth/Age: Age 16
Place of Birth: Richmond, Va.: of Chapel Hill
Place of Burial: Piney Grove Church Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 29, 1980, page 3, col. 4 and 5
Name: Jim Lupo
Parents: Cornie and Emma Thompson Lupo
Date of Birth/Age: Age 51
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: services at Piney Grove Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Wednesday, December 31, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: John Monroe (Jack) Watson
Parents: Samuel Lane Sr. and Martha Jane Harrelson Watson
Spouse: Ila Harrelson Watson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Green Sea Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Wednesday, December 31, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Mollie Sessoms
Parents: Walter W. and Harriet Floyd Sessoms
Date of Birth/Age: Age 14
Place of Birth: Charleston
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery at Darlington
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Wednesday, December 31, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Ida Weatherford Galloway
Parents: Layton and Ida McCall Weatherford
Place of Birth: Darlington County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Florence Memorial Gardens
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Wednesday, December 31, 1980, page 8, col. 2
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JANUARY
Name: John Edward Cook, Jr.
Parents: Rev. John Edward and Emily Cox Cook
Spouse: Sarah Yates Cook
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Marlboro General Hospital
Place of Burial: Chatham Hill Memorial Gardens (WW II Veteran) (article headlined Cheraw)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Myrtle Standon Watts
Parents: Hope and Carrie Williams Standon
Spouse: Jesse Watts
Date of Birth/Age: age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Mable Berry Maynor
Parents: Cade and Della Carter Berry
Spouse: Paul Maynor
Date of Birth/Age: age 72
Place of Birth: Hope County, NC
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Kingstree
Place of Burial: Union Presbyterian Church Cemetery (article headlined Salters)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Bessie B. Fairey
Parents: Thomas W. and Tommie Manning Berry
Spouse: Robert P. Fairey, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: age 89
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 1, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Daisy Edwards Kilgore
Parents: David S. and Rebecca Carmichael Edwards
Spouse: Carey R. Kilgore Sr.
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Kingstree
Place of Burial: Piedmont Cemetery, Bishopville, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 1, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Linwood Ernest Finch
Parents: John D. and Sally Strickland Finch
Spouse: Juanita Sewell Finch
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Place of Birth: Wake County, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Dillon SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Leonard B. (Pug) Hutto
Parents: Ervin and Pearl Ann Lawson Hutto
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Swansea
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Lexington County
Place of Burial: Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 3, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Cameron Morrison Tyler
Parents: Elias Lawrence and Lilly Hilburn Tyler
Spouse: Louise Sasser Tyler
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery (Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 8, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Elouise Graham
Parents: Ed and Edna Williams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Jackson and Daughters Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 8, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Myrtis Alice Peele Bailey
Parents: Schock and Sarah Terry Peele
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: King Cemetery, Laurel Hill, North Carolina
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 8, 1980, page 8, col. 2
Name: Beulah Martha Keel Williams
Parents: John and Alice Goodman Keel
Spouse: Leroy Ford Williams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Place of Birth: Greenville, NC
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery,
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 8, 1980, page 8, col. 3
Name: Claude David Grimsley
Parents: Will and Ells Grimsley
Spouse: Bernice cook Grimsley
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: VA Medical Center, Columbia
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery ( WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 8, 1980, page 8, col. 4
Name: Jimmy Rue Jackson
Parents: Walley and Emma Wiggins Jackson
Spouse: Betty (Bet) Jordan Jackson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Southland Memorial Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 8, 1980, page 8, col. 4
Name: Arthur Johnson
Parents: Robert and Dora Johnson
Spouse: Rosanna Hayes Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 10, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Ernest Page
Parents: Elias and Bertha Price Page
Spouse: Juanita Hayes Page
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 10, 1980, page 8, col. 3
Name: Elbert Godbold
Parents: Hugh and Laney Bryant Godbold
Spouse: Mary B. Godbold
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 15, 1980, page 6, col. 1
Name: Ernest Richard Huggins
Parents: Bishoff S. and Mamie Matthew Huggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery (WW II Army Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 15, 1980, page 6, col. 2
Name: Arlene C. Roberts
Parents: Hance and Alice Ammons Cauder
Spouse: Archie J. Roberts
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday of last week
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery, near Latta.
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 15, 1980, page 6, col. 2
Name: Toby Hayes
Parents: Vernie and Alma McDonald Hayes
Spouse: Mary Kersey Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon (Veteran WW II – Purple Heart Recipient)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Primrose Hatcher Cain
Parents: Vander and Katie Johnson Hatcher
Spouse: Waitus C. Cain, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 83
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, January 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Albert Bailey
Parents: Ervin and Lizzie Hyatt Bailey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 95
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Pee Dee Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 5, col. 4
Name: Rembert Samule Kizer
Parents: John Samuel and Mary Whetsel Kizer
Spouse: Elizabeth Brandsford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: St. George
Date of Death: Tuesday, January 15, 1980
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Memorial Park
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: D. Cleveland Miller
Parents: David M. and Gladys Miller Miller
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Bermuda Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Vada S. Coates
Parents: Step Mother – Mrs. Maggie Skipper
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Former resident of Virginia and West Palm Beach, Florida
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: George Adrian Stafford
Parents: George Worth and Betty Burgett Stafford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: North Carolina
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery (Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: George Hyatt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Rowland, NC
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery (Army Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Vernie C. Brown
Parents: Lawrence and Lizzie Huggins Campbell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Page’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 3
Name: Lena Turner Ammons
Parents: David and Slossie Herring Turner
Spouse: Butler Ammons
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Devotion Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 3
Name: Jessie Davis
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Services Sunday
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 3
Name: Alice Hayes
Parents: Ed and Lee Britt Lewis
Spouse: Horace Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Services at Piney Grove Freewill Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 22, 1980, page 7, col. 3
Name: Ronie Cain Stephens
Parents: Wiley and Dorcas Hall Cain
Spouse: James E. Stephens
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Cedar Creek, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Lexington County
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery, Dillon
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 29, 1980, page 6, col. 3
Name: A. Elbert Graham
Parents: W. Herbert and Nettie Strickland Graham
Spouse: Begonia M . Graham
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Tuesday of last week
Place of Burial: Services at Green Sea Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, January 29, 1980, page 6, col. 3
FEBRUARY
Name: Minnie Hyatt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 93
Date of Death: February 3, 1980
Place of Death: Dillon Nursing Home
Place of Burial: Little Rock Methodist Church Cemetery, Little Rock, SC, WW I military nurse
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 1, col. 6 & 7
Name: William Henry Huggins
Parents: William Tommy Huggins (dec.) and Alma Smith Huggins Kern
Spouse: Shirley Marie Kemp Huggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Mullins
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Harriman, Tennessee
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 5
Name: Furman Corey Watson
Parents: Furman B. and Martha L. Bonds Watson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Sellers
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Wilmington, NC
Place of Burial: Services at Antioch Cemetery near Sellers
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 4
Name: Leon Stanley McKenzie
Parents: Willis Clarence and Vertie Mae Moody McKenzie
Spouse: Nettie Bello Morgan McKenzie
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Loris
Place of Burial: Oak Dale Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 5
Name: Cammie Lou Allen Hayes
Parents: Samuel and Nancy Rozier Allen
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Robeson County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 5 also January 31, 1980, page 1.
Name: Blanch W. Murphy
Parents: Wesley and Lillie Bethea
Spouse: James N. Murphy, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Sunday, January 27, 1980
Place of Death: Trenton, NJ
Place of Burial: Ewing Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 6
Name: Paul Leroy Grice
Parents: Paul and Nettie Cox Grice
Spouse: Doris Lane Grice
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Brownsville Baptist Church Cemetery (Veteran WW II)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 6
Name: Eddie Burr Parker
Parents: Bryant Lee and Lizzie G. Parker
Spouse: Beulah Coates Parker
Date of Birth/Age: Age 83
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 5, 1980, page 6, col. 7
Name: Carson Monroe Proctor, Sr.
Parents: Curtis Monroe and Mabel Rogers Proctor
Spouse: Irene Carmichael Proctor
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: VA Hospital Fayetteville, C
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 7, 1980, page 5, col. 5
Name: Mildred Hayes Bullock
Parents: Manton and Hertie Barnfield Hayes
Spouse: William F. (Bill) Bullcok
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 7, 1980, page 8, col. 6
Name: Katherine V. Balmes
Parents: George J. and Elizabeth Dawson Balmes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 94
Place of Birth: Jersey City, NJ
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 12, 1980, page 8, col 7.
Name: Douglas McCallum Grice
Parents: John Henry and Fannie Clark Grice
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 12, 1980, page 8, col 7.
Name: Make Jackson
Parents: Tom and Nora Kersey Jackson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Beulah Baptist Church, Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 12, 1980, page 8, col. 8.
Name: James John Wiggins
Parents: David and Dora Wiggins
Spouse: Dorothy Lou Bethea Wiggins
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 12, 1980, page 8, col. 9
Name: Mary Graham Cottingham
Parents: Calvin and Mary Frances Campbell Graham
Spouse: Oscar Cottingham
Date of Birth/Age: Age 83
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 14, 1980, page 10, col. 6
Name: Tillie Sneed Amason
Parents: Israel and Mary Elizabeth McCall Sneed
Spouse: John Quincy Amason
Date of Birth/Age: Age 89
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Sneed Family Cemetery, Hamer
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 14, 1980, page 10, col. 6
Name: Ozeleen Johnson Jacobs
Parents: Murdock and Jenny King Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: Darlington County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Hillside Memorial Park, Laurinburg, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 19, 1980, page 6, col. 5
Name: Dan Smith
Parents: Edward and Della Smith
Spouse: Katie Belle Morrison Smith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 91
Place of Birth: Linden, North Carolina
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 19, 1980, page 6, col. 6
Name: Charlene Bethea
Parents: Charlie Peppers and Mrs. Stella Davis
Spouse: Willie B. Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: February 11, 1980
Place of Death: New York City
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 19, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Lena Moody Smith
Parents: Harry and Lizzie Evans Moody
Spouse: John Gibbs Smith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 19, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Nora Rogers Hayes
Parents: Gordon and Willie Oliver Rogers
Spouse: J. Trus Hayes, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Hayes Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 19, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Edna Hayes Berry
Parents: John C. and Addie Stubbs Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 88
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Alford Cemetery, Minturn
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 19, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Albert Miller
Parents: Jim and Nancy Page Miller
Spouse: Lorene King Miller
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 21, 1980, page 10, col. 3
Name: Mamie Elliott
Parents: Robert J. Cornelius and Elizabeth Hamilton Ward
Spouse: A. V. Elliott, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Columbus County, NC
Place of Burial: Zoan Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 21, 1980, page 10, col. 3
Name: Clardy Albert Huggins
Parents: Enoch and Missouri Dudley Huggins
Spouse: Sara Rouse Huggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion County
Place of Burial: Services at Fork Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, February 21, 1980, page 10, col. 4 & 5
Name: Vickie Jean Wehrly
Parents: Ralph and Barbara Gandia
Date of Birth/Age: Age 22
Place of Birth: Twenty-Nine Palms, California
Date of Death: Services Sunday
Place of Death: Florence (auto accident)
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 26, 1980, page 1, col. 4 & 5
Name: Jessie Viola Taylor Weatherford
Parents: John Talmadge and Louise Hampton Taylor
Spouse: George Charlie Weatherford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Florence County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Bethel Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 26, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Luther Wall
Parents: Columbus and Alice Thompson Wall
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 26, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Mary Saleeby Samaha Bloom
Parents: A. A. and Rebecca Dalton Saleeby
Spouse: George T. Samaha, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Beirut, Lebanon
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 26, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: John Earl Barfield
Parents: Tommy and Mattie Wells Barfield
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, February 26, 1980, page 7, col. 1
MARCH
Name: John Harrell Buie
Parents: William Bynum and Mrs. Stewart Bartlett Buie Hughes
Step Mother: Mrs. Cecelia Langston Tanner Buie
Date of Birth/Age: Age 34
Place of Birth: Mullins, SC
Date of Death: February 16, 1980
Place of Death: Harnett County, NC
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 4, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Rufus Wiley
Parents: John and Lillie Mae Blakely Wiley
Date of Birth/Age: Age 42
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: North Carolina
Place of Burial: McLeod Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 4, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Claude C. Boroughs
Parents: James E. and Martha Kemmemur
Spouse: Mary Josephine Garrett Boroughs
Place of Birth: Pickens County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Liberty, SC
Place of Burial: Liberty Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 4, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Carrie Wilson
Parents: Lewis and Drucilla McLean Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 93
Place of Birth: Maxton, NC
Date of Death: February 23, 1980
Place of Death: Washington, DC
Place of Burial: Hamilton Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 4, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Lois McCormick
Parents: Clyde McCormick and Mary Lee Manning
Date of Birth/Age: Age 35
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 6, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: James W. (Jim) Bass
Parents: Frank and Renie Adams Bass
Date of Birth/Age: Age 91
Place of Birth: Robeson County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Bass Family Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 6, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Annie Coakrey Felder
Parents: William and Mary Louise Coakery
Spouse: Rev. Charles Stanford Felder
Place of Birth: Summerton
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Summerton
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 11, 1960, page 6, col. 1
Name: James M. Sox
Parents: W. L. and Winona Addie Cox
Brother: John Sox
Spouse: Lutitia Rourk Sox
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Lexington County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Lexington
Place of Burial: St. David’s Lutheran Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 11, 1980, page 6, col. 1
Name: Lucy Elizabeth Hayes
Parents: Charles Ley and Ruth Angelina Tabor Thruston
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Wayne County, Kentucky
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Marietta, NC Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 11, 1980, page 6, col. 1
Name: Lola Capps Huggins
Parents: Louis H. and Mary Elizabeth Whaley Capps
Spouse: Listed as a survivor but not named.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 11, 1980, page 6, col. 2
Name: Mingo McCants
Parents: Emanuel and Letha McCants
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: March 1, 1980
Place of Burial: Old Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Dillon County
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 11, 1980, page 6, col. 2
Name: Anna McCall Wallace
Parents: Robert and Mattie Scott McCall
Spouse: Owen Lane Wallace
Date of Birth/Age: Age 92
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 13, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Tommy Hodges
Parents: Hardy and Carrie Cook Hodges, Sr.
Spouse: Varnie Hodges
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Greenwood Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 13, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Charles Grady Gerald
Parents: Alex and Maggie Summerford Gerald
Date of Birth/Age: Age 44
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Fayetetteville, NC
Place of Burial: McDowell Family Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 13, 1980, page 12, col. 5 & 6
Name: Maude Sarvis Duncan
Parents: John and Betty Stevens Sarvis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Union Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 13, 1980, page 12, col. 6
Name: Ethel Watts Collins Campbell
Parents: Sam and Mattie Allen Watts
Spouse: Charlie N. Collins and James Kelley Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 18, 1980, page 8, col. 1 & 2
Name: Sue Marsh Jones
Parents: James Edward and Ellen Elizabeth Hendricks Marsh
Mother of Betty Sue Gibbons
Spouse: Jesse Walker Jones
Date of Birth/Age: Age 89
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Conway
Place of Burial: Lakeside Cemetery, Conway, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 18, 1980, page 8, col. 2
Name: George Earl Byrd
Parents: Benny and Ella Petty Byrd
Spouse: Grace H. Byrd
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: Darlington County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Latta
Place of Burial: Bethesda Southern Methodist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 18, 1980, page 8, col. 3
Name: Edwin Lee McInnis, Sr.
Parents: Neil and Charity McLaurin McInnis
Spouse: Winnie Walters McInnis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Carolina Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 18, 1980, page 8, col. 4
Name: Maxie Hyatt Rogers Butler
Parents: Trust and Lizzie Ward Hyatt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 18, 1980, page 8, col. 5
Name: Benjamin Franklin Bethea
Parents: Handy and Lonia Ellerbe Bethea
Spouse: Estella Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: March 12, 1980
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 20, 1980, page 10 col. 4
Name: Hannah Elizabeth Gaddy
Mother of Monroe Gaddy
Date of Birth/Age: Age 92
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Article headlined Wadesboro, NC
Place of Burial: Services at plains United Methodist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 20, 1980, page 10 col. 4
Name: Blanche Murphy (Jimmy) Campbell
Parents: James W. and Blanche Bethea Murphy
Spouse: Burnie Campbell
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: March 20, 1980
Place of Death: Trenton, New Jersey
Place of Burial: Ewing Cemetery, Trenton, NJ
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25,1980, page 6, col. 1 & 2
Name: Ronnie F. Elvington
Parents: John and Fronnie Price Elvington
Spouse: Kate Church Elvington
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Drowned in farm pond
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25,1980, page 6, col. 1
Name: Cathrine Ann Ordan Utley
Spouse: Sid Rogers Utley
Place of Birth: Formerly of Marion
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Hanahan
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25, 1980, page 1, col. 1 & 2 and page 7. Follow up article March 27th issue, page 1.
Name: Sid Rogers Utley
Spouse: Catherine Ann Ordan Utley
Place of Birth: Formerly of Lake View
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Hanahan
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25, 1980, page 1, col. 1 & 2 and page 7. Follow up article March 27th issue, page 1.
Name: W. Eugene Altman, Sr.
Parents: William Thad and Sallie Shelley Altman
Spouse: Margie Brown Altman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Cedardale Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25,1980, page 6, col. 3
Name: Mary Lecholop
Mother of Michal Lechlop
Spouse: Stephen Lecholop
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Date of Death: March 12, 1980
Place of Death: Bellflower California
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Whittier, California
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25,1980, page 6, col. 3
Name: Joseph Roy Price
Parents: James T. and Sallie Spivey Price
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, March 25,1980, page 6, col. 4
Name: E. J. Cicero Myers
Parents: John Thomas and Nancy Wells Myers
Spouse: Sallie Walker Myers - married Adjust 21, 1904 - died October 3, 1974
Date of Birth/Age: Age 99, Born December 13, 1860
Place of Birth: Wilkes County, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Yadkinville, NC
Place of Burial: New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 27, 1980, page 13, col.2
Name: Henry Lee Davis
Parents: Major and Betty Jean Robinson Davis
Spouse: Riller Mae Davis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 25
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, March 27, 1980, page 13, col.2
APRIL
Name: Ervin Barrentine
Parents: Wilson Barrentine (dec) and Mrs. Lillie Barrentine Hubbard
Spouse: Blanche Turner Barrentine
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Services at Sardis Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 3, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Lucian Carl Williams
Parents: Robert and Rosella Lambert Williams
Spouse: Mildred Daniels Williams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 49
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery (WW I Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 3, 1980, page 12, col. 3 & 4
Name: Roland H. Hayes
Parents: William and Rebecca Ford Hayes
Spouse: Nellie Ivey Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 82
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 3, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Courtney Brook Turner
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Turner
Date of Birth/Age: Infant
Date of Death: March 5, 1980
Place of Death: Newman, Georgia
Place of Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Newman, Georgia
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 3, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Robert W. Cottingham
Parents: Marvin D. and Cora Huggins Cottingham
Spouse: Lest Ann Rogers Cottingham
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Fork Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 10, 1980, page 12, col. 1
Name: Mattie Turbeville Cook
Parents: James Aldon and Maggie Buie Turbeville
Spouse: Phillip Cook
Date of Birth/Age: Age 74
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 10, 1980, page 12, col. 1.
Name: Agnes Blanks Randall
Parents: Pinckney and Ellen Boyle Blanks
Date of Birth/Age: Age 89
Place of Birth: Chester County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Charlotte
Place of Burial: Laurelwood Cemetery, Rock Hill, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 10, 1980, page 12, col. 2
Name: Edwin Murchison Adams
Parents: Lauren and Pauline Eden Adams
Sister: Mrs. T. C. Hankins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Clio, Marlboro County, SC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Greenwood, SC
Place of Burial: To be announced (Air Force Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 15, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Buford C. Moody
Parents: Jesse C. and Mary Edwards Moody
Spouse: Ida Lewis Moody
Date of Birth/Age: Age 74
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Devotion Gardens Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 15, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: James Walter (Wattie) Rowland
Parents: James W. and Lillie Pate Rowland
Spouse: Willie Mae Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 74
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 15, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Sadie Gore Suggs
Parents: Samuel Sr. and Fayette Doyle Gore
Spouse: Willie C. Suggs
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Services at Bethlehem Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 17, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Roy Taylor
Parents: John M. and Anna Cook Taylor
Spouse: Lucille Harrelson Taylor
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 17, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Mary K. Calder
Spouse: Stonewall Calder
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 17, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Carrie Lee Berry Norton
Parents: Cade and Della Carter Berry
Spouse: Neil Norton, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 85
Place of Birth: Hoke County, NC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Fork Nursing Home
Place of Burial: Little Rock Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 17, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Margie Coates Evers
Parents: Fernie Coates and Allie Coward Coates
Spouse: Clyde Evers
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: April 16, 1980
Place of Death: Bladenboro, NC
Place of Burial: Services at West Bladenboro Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 22, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Emerson Chavis
Parents: John and Daisy Smith Chavis
Spouse: Mae H. Chavis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Bennettsville
Place of Burial: Sunset Memorial Park
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 22, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Henry (Oley) Graham
Spouse: Nona Graham
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Rowland, NC
Place of Burial: Mount Pleasant Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 22, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Cleveland Billings
Parents: Willie Graham, Sr. and Lela Billings
Spouse: Leola Billings
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: New York City Hospital
Place of Burial: Mount Pleasant Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 22, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Ervin Bethea
Parents: Dennis and Mary Ann Bethea
Spouse: Corrie Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 24, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Annie Lee McWhite Grubbs
Parents: Lewis A. and Mary Bullock McWhite
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Pamlico
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Aimwell Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 24, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Alice R. Watson
Spouse: Macie D. Watson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Formerly of Birmingham Alabama
Date of Death: April 6, 1980
Place of Death: South Miami, Florida
Place of Burial: Miami Memorial Park
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, April 24, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: James Mayberry Henderson
Parents: Eddie B. and Dellie Allen Henderson
Spouse: Lorean Floyd Henderson
Date of Birth/Age:
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Devotion Gardens Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 29, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Earl Manford Garris
Parents: Manford and Necie Hill Garris
Spouse: Lorean Floyd Henderson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 41
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Article headlined Zebulon, NC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 29, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Lucious Manning
Parents: Titus and Flora Jane Manning
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Pine Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 29, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Emma Watts Britt
Sister to: Mrs. Selma Norton and Jessie Watts of Dillon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Date of Death: April 23, 1980
Place of Death: Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: LaFayette Memorial Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, April 29, 1980, page 9, col. 2
MAY
Name: Annie Maude Moody
Parents: Davis Samuel and Florence McCormack Moody
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Place of Birth: Dillon, SC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Spartanburg, SC
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Memorial Gardens, Spartanburg, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Mae B. Bethea
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Atlanta, Georgia
Place of Burial: Benevolence Cemetery, Bladenboro, North Carolina
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: George W. Skipper
Parents: Ed C. and Ada Harrelson Sipper
Spouse: Myrtle Hayes Skipper
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: Columbus County, NC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery,
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 1, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Bertha Stone Arnette
Date of Birth/Age: Age 88
Place of Birth: Columbus County, NC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 1, 1980, page 9, col. 3
Name: Earl Richards Alford, Sr.
Parents: Manton and Rena Curry Alford
Spouse: Marguerite Smith Alford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Alford Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: James Dudley Wilkins
Parents: Wesley Wilkins and Dorothy Burney Wilkins
Spouse: Mary Annette Wilkins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 40
Place of Birth: Native of Dillon
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Greensboro, NC
Place of Burial: Westminister Gradens (US Navy Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Hardy McRae Jr.
Parents: Hardy and Carrie Thompson McRae Sr.
Spouse: Helen McRae
Date of Birth/Age: Age 61
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: Hamilton Cemetery (Veteran of Korean War)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Bradley Smith
Parents: Charles McDuffy and Eva Estell McPipkin Smith
Spouse: Edna G. Smith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Rowland, NC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Columbia, SC
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: David Leon Clark
Parents: Leon and Louise Elkins Clark
Spouse: Ann Coward Clark
Date of Birth/Age: Age 29
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Auto accident
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Prentiss Sports
Parents: E. L. and Julia Wilkes Sports
Spouse: Tinie C. Sports
Date of Birth/Age: Age 51
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Blenheim, SC
Place of Burial: Services at Bristow’s Chapel
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Bobby Jean Page
Parents: Annie Lee Page
Spouse: William Henry Page
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Pine Hill AME Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 6, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Alice Louise Ammons Carter
Parents: Menion H. and Rachel Celia Snipes Ammons
Spouse: Roy Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 8, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Festus Henry
Parents: Tracy Walsh and Floy Bethea Henry
Spouse: Annie Me Dew Henry
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Services at Catfish Creek Baptist Church (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 8, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Marie Campbell Rogers
Parents: Simpson T. and Fannie Morris Campbell
Date of Birth/Age: 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 8, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Annie Nettles Stone
Parents: Pells and Delia Cain Nettles
Spouse: Zingle Lee Stone
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 8, 1980, page 13, col. 1 & 2
Name: Pert Perritt Lewis
Parents: Emory and Fannie Lane Perritt
Spouse: Norton Lewis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Stephens Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 8, 1980, page 13, col. 2
Name: Earlie I. Jacobs
Parents: D. L. and Dora Caulder Jacobs
Spouse: Elise Walters Jacobs
Date of Birth/Age: age 70
Place of Birth: Columbus County, NC
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 13, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Ada Bell Page
Parents: Thad and Ida Crawford
Spouse: Freddie Page
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 13, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Lemmie Harold Shankle, Sr.
Parents: Joseph Abraham and Liza Baldwin Shankle
Spouse: Cleo Johnson Shankle
Date of Birth/Age: 84
Place of Birth: Chesterfield
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Hamer, SC
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 13, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Joe McDonald
Parents: Neil and Mary Wethington McDonald
Spouse: Thelma Horton McDonald
Date of Birth/Age: 70
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 13, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Harry O’Dell Campbell
Parents: Daniel D. and Mamie Collins Campbell
Date of Birth/Age: 73
Place of Birth: Native of Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Sunset Memory Gardens, Aiken, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 13, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Tracy Taylor
Parents: Furman and Mollie Parker Taylor
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 15, 1980, page 12, col. 1
Name: William (Bill) Herring
Parents: Reddin and Lula Johnson Herring
Spouse: Mary Allen Herring
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 20, 1980, page 9, col. 4
Name: Earle G. Carter
Parents: Jeremiah Hill and Florence Ruth Gore Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Burial: Carter Cemetery (WW II Army Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 20, 1980, page 9, col. 4
Name: Winfred Jerome Harley
Parents: Kisler and Allene Harley
Date of Birth/Age: Age 24
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: May 11, 1980
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 20, 1980, page 9, col. 4
Name: Willie King Leslie
Parents: King and Annie Bell Leslie
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: May 12, 1980
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: McLeod Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 20, 1980, page 9, col. 4
Name: Lillie Horne Miller
Parents: Nathan H. and Mary McGill Horne
Spouse: Jesse Miller
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 20, 1980, page 9, col. 5
Name: Franklin Maurice Hamilton
Spouse: Jo Blankenship Hamilton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 47
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Fayetteville, NC (auto accident)
Place of Burial: Lafayette Memorial Park, Fayetteville, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 22, 1980, page 15, col. 1
Name: Leonora Caulder Reason
Parents: Robert H. and Elbiba Barrentine Caulder
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: Soles Chapel Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 22, 1980, page 15, col. 1
Name: Dewey Bridges
Parents: Jobie and Rachel Sawyer Bridges
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Member of Mount Calvary Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 22, 1980, page 15, col. 1
Name: Nora Lee Brumbles Wilkes
Parents: Wesley and Mary Ellen Williams Brumbles
Spouse: Belton Wilkes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 22, 1980, page 15, col. 2
Name: Minnie Cole Thames
Parents: John and Kate Cole
Spouse: Hobb Thames
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Carthage, North Carolina
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, May 22, 1980, page 15, col. 3
Name: Ernest Rogers
Parents: Bishop and Allene Rogers
Spouse: Gladys Hughes Rogers
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: May 18, 1980
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 1
Name: Angie Ard Parrott
Parents: Ralston and Ollie Thomas Ard
Spouse: Bennie Parrott
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Lake City
Place of Burial: Matthews Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 2
Name: Olin (Buddy) Ford
Parents: Jim and Ida Evans Ford Edwards*
Spouse: Lizzie Pernell ford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 3, *as given
Name: Fannie Spearman Pearce
Parents: George L. and Lilly Clardy Spearman
Place of Birth: Anderson County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Catfish Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 4
Name: Harry Eugene Clay
Parents: Joseph Lemuel and Lula Austin Clay
Spouse: Sarah Bailey Clay
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Spartanburg, SC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Darlington, SC
Place of Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery, Darlington
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 5
Name: Lutrel H. Mims, Jr.
Parents: Lutrel H. and Ruby Coleman Mims
Spouse: Ester Floyd Mims
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Eutawville, SC
Place of Burial: Eutawville, Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 5
Name: James Ivan Sawyer
Parents: William C. and Ida Carabo Sawyer
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 5
Name: Leroy Bethea
Parents: Mary Bethea
Spouse: Katie Mae Bethea
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: May 18, 1980
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Ebeneezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Marlboro County
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 6
Name: Elizabeth Hood Boland
Parents: Franklin and Betty Cox Hood
Spouse: C. Roy Boland
Date of Birth/Age: Age 82
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Elmwood Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 11, col. 1
Name: D. W. Brake
Parents: Thomas W. and Sallie Biggs Brake
Spouse: Gladys Nettle Brake
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: Rowland, NC
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Residence
Place of Burial: Lake City Memorial Park (WW II Navy Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 10, col. 6
Name: Erlene Tuten Hinson
Parents: Earl and Nell Tyson Tuten
Spouse: Thomas C. Hinson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Lumberton, NC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Charleston
Place of Burial: Ocean Woods Memorial Cemetery, Myrtle Beach
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 11, col. 1
Name: Leon Watts
Parents: Donald and Ella Faircloth Watts
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Marion County
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 11, col. 1
Name: Daisey McDonald Turner
Parents: Gilmore and Annie Hodge McDonald
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside County
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 27, 1980, Page 11, col. 1
Name: Richard Edward Walters
Age: 43
Place of Birth: Resident of Raleigh NC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Marion (auto accident in Dillon County)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, May 29, 1980, Page 1, col. 3. Report of accident
JUNE
Name: Perry Lighty, Sr.
Parents: Stephen and Mary Lighty
Spouse: Louise Lighty
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Columbia
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Spartanburg, SC
Place of Burial: St. Mathews AME Church Cemetery, Hamer, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 3, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Tammy Lynn Berry
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Berry
Date of Birth/Age: Infant
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Locke Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 3, 1980, page 8, col. 1.
Name: Ophelia Hulon Grimsley
Parents: J. B. and Pearle H. Hulon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Columbia
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 3, 1980, page 8, col. 2
Name: Mary Ann Townsend Burch
Parents: Robert and Sarah Jane Townsend
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: St. Phillips United Methodist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 3, 1980, page 8, col. 2
Name: Clyde Hubbard Hyatt
Parents: Bill Hyatt (deceased) and Amanda Owens
Spouse: Ida Mae Hyatt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 47
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: High Point, North Carolina
Place of Burial: Services at Piney Grove Free Will Baptist Church.
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 3, 1980, page 8, col. 3
Name: David O. Pearce
Spouse: Edna Pearce
Date of Birth/Age: Age 77
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Services at Rowland United Methodist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 5, 1980, page 15, col. 1
Name: Marion Ruston
Parents: Eutha Ruston
Spouse: Mildren Irene Ruston
Date of Birth/Age: Age 31
Place of Birth: Of Dillon
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Sterling, Colorado
Place of Burial: Sterling, Colorado
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 5, 1980, page 15, col. 1
Name: Charity Blue
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McDonald
Spouse: Albert Blue
Date of Birth/Age: Age 82
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Old Bethel Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 5, 1980, page 15, col. 2
Name: William Dudley Gardner
Parents: David Dudley and Mary McMillan Gardner
Spouse: Tempe Bradley Gardner
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: Darlington, SC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery, Darlington (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 10. 1980, page 7, col. 4 & 5
Name: Edna McDaniel Edwards
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Rowland Cemetery, Rowland, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 10. 1980, page 7, col. 6
Name: Allen Faulk
Parents: Dallas and Bessie Calhoun Faulk
Date of Birth/Age: Age 32
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 10. 1980, page 7, col. 7
Name: Jerimy Scott Rogers
Parents: Terry and Susan Thompson Rogers
Place of Birth: Kingstree
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Old Johnsonville Methodist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 10. 1980, page 7, col. 8
Name: Elizabeth Huggins Lupo
Parents: George R. and Sallie Reams McMillan
Spouse: Eugene Lupo
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Charleston
Place of Burial: McMillan Family Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 12, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Marion E. Hinds
Parents: Stephen A. and Georgia Bailey Hinds
Spouse: Margaret Elizabeth Cameron Hinds
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Florence County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 12, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Fred Godfrey Jr.
Parents: Fred and Julian Godfrey, Sr.
Spouse: Josephine Godfrey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Sellers Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sellers
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 12, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Sara King Broughton
Parents: Frank W. B. and Eva King
Spouse: J. T. Broughton,Jr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 61
Place of Birth: Hartsville, SC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 12, 1980, page 13, col. 2
Name: Janet Faye Norman
Parents: G. Worth and Faye Leath Norman, Jr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 20
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Horry County (auto accident)
Place of Burial: Devotion Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Ruby Bailey Hamilton
Parents: Samuel Franklin and Ellen Allen Bailey
Spouse: Danny R. Hamilton, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Fannie Prince Rowell
Parents: Marshal and Martha Suggs Prince
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Mount Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Gene T. Barber
Parents: Elizabeth Barbara Andrews
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Burial: Florence Memorial Gardens (US Army-ret)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Nelle McKenzie
Parents: George Calvin and Julian Johnson Shirkey
Spouse: Dr. John McKenzie
Niece – Mozelle Hankins
Place of Birth: Native of Greenbriar, Virginia
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Beckley, West Virginia
Place of Burial: Sunset Memorial Park Mausoleum
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 19, 1980, page 12, col. 1
Name: Robert Ian MacDonald
Parents: Dr. Phyllis Beers MacDonald and Dr. Malcolm MacDonald
Date of Birth/Age: Age 32
Place of Birth: Pittsburg, PA
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Saginaw, Michigan
Place of Burial: Carolina Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 19, 1980, page 12, col. 1 & 2
Name: Sadie Moore Rotan
Parents: Leon Major and Annie Lou Tarte Moore
Spouse: Johnny R. Rotan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 19, 1980, page 12, col. 2
Name: Jennie Berry Brigman
Parents: J. Madison and Florence Hayes Berry
Spouse: Willie Austin Brigman
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Bethesda Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Oak Grove
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 19, 1980, page 12, col. 2
Name: Johnson McKenzie Hamilton
Parents: David A. and Sallie McKenzie Hamilton
Spouse: Anita Hamilton
Date of Birth/Age: September 16, 1932
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: June 8, 1980
Place of Death: Portage, Michigan
Place of Burial: Maple Grove Cemetery, Comstock, Michigan
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 1.
Name: Julius Hetcher Wilkes
Parents: Donnie Raymond and Lula Williams Wilkes
Spouse: Ruth Parker Wilkes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Latta
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 1.
Name: Katherine Gibson Harper
Parents: Nathan L. and Mary Quick Gibson
Spouse: Ernest Harper
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Bennettsville, SC
Place of Burial: Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Bennettsville
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 2
Name: Nora Ayers
Brother: Carl Ayers
Sister: Cornelia Ayers
Date of Birth/Age: Age 88
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Ayers Family Cemetery, Rowland, NC.
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 2
Name: Sam Gadson
Parents: Sam and Amanda Samuels Gadson
Spouse: Della E. Gadson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Marlboro County
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 2
Name: Frank (Jerry) Rogers
Parents: Sidney and Parrie Ivy Rogers
Spouse: Ruby King Rogers
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Charleston
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 3
Name: Ollie Humphrey Ammons
Parents: Julius and Angie Scott Humphrey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Fork, SC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, June 24, 1980, Page 9, col. 3
Name: Mary E. McCoy
Parents: Ulysses and Lessie P. Willis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Connecticut
Place of Burial: Bethel Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 26, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Robert Leon Stanton
Parents: William and Sally Medlin Stanton
Spouse: Elizabeth Bowyer Stanton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 26, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Marvin Rogers
Parents: Harvey and Rosa Lee Bethea Rogers
Spouse: Cecilia Rogers
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 26, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Joseph Bethea
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Bethea, Sr.
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Baltimore, Maryland
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery, Dillon (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, June 26, 1980, page 13, col. 1
JULY
Name: Nina Hewette Hardee
Parents: Lorenzo and Martha Ann Hewette
Spouse: John L. Hardee
Date of Birth/Age: Age 97
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Hardee Family Cemetery, Loris, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday July 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Roy Weatherford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Lumberton, NC
Place of Burial: Garden of Faith Cemetery, Lumberton, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday July 1, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: W. J. Stricklin
Parents: William J. and Allie McCaskill Stricklin
Spouse: Willie Fae Brown Stricklin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Mt. Hope Cemetery (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 3, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Marilyn Delores LeGette Hunter
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Blease Walker LeGette
Date of Birth/Age: Age 36
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: June 29, 1980
Place of Death: Washington DC
Place of Burial: Bethel Hill Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: John Bunion Herring
Parents: Charley and Susanna Livingston Herring
Spouse: Flossie Herring
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Born in Horry County, former resident of Latta
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Services at Calvary Free Will Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Viola Lane Braswell
Parents: Mitchell and Julia Gasque Lane
Spouse: James R. Braswell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 85
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Richard (Richie) James Ford
Parents: John Derwood Ford and Eunice Keith Jones
Date of Birth/Age: Age 10
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Pitch Landing on the Waccamaw River
Place of Burial: Hillcrest Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Rita Marie Cain Moore
Parents: David W. and Agnes Hatcher Cain
Spouse: Judson W. Moore
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Conway, SC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Green Bay, Wisconsin
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Thelma (Bertie) Lindsay
Spouse: Arthur Lindsay
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Fred D. (Bully) Biggs, Sr.
Parents: Hester and Lillie Watson Biggs
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Date of Death: July 7, 1980
Place of Death: St. Petersburg Beach, Florida
Place of Burial: Services at 300 Beach Chapel, St. Petersburg Beach, Florida
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Maj. Hal Wilford Grainger
Parents: Wilford L. and Rosa Horne Grainger
Spouse: Phyllis A. Grainger
Date of Birth/Age: Age 54
Place of Birth: Darlington County
Date of Death: June 29, 1980
Place of Death: Washington DC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC (US Air Force Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: William (Pat) Wright
Parents: William Godbolt and Rosa Bethea Wright
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Pine Hill Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 8, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: J. Sam Adcock
Spouse: Alline Cobb Adcock
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: Ashpole Presbyterian Church, Rowland, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 10, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Dorothy Palmar McKay
Parents: Palmer Autry Hatch and Lillie Palmar Hatch
Date of Birth/Age: Age 64
Place of Birth: Formerly of Broadway, NC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dunn, NC
Place of Burial: Raven Rock Presbyterian Church Cemetery near Lillington, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 10, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Joan N. White
Parents: Luther and Alta Kimball Nicholas
Spouse: Herbert S. White, Jr.
Daughter: Vanna White
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Myrtle Beach, SC
Place of Burial: Bullard Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 10, 1980, page 9, col. 1 & Tuesday, July 15, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Amelia Sue Rippy
Parents: Claude and Shirley Mae Hubbard Rippy
Date of Birth/Age: Age 21
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Columbia, SC
Place of Burial: Cain Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 10, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Paul Jones McRae
Parents: Malcolm Walter and Nancy Jones McRae
Spouse: Ruth Porter McRae
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Charleston
Place of Burial: Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 15, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Benjamin Harrison Lee
Parents: Martin and Lena Farrell Lee
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Florence County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Woodside Cemetery, Pamplico
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 15, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: W. C. Sims, Jr.
Parents: William C. and Addie Eula Hodge Sims, Sr.
Spouse: Janie Louise Lockhart Sims
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Sumter County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Charleston
Place of Burial: Devotion Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Lillie Green Thigpen
Parents: Dan and Mary Mims Green
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Clarendon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: St. James Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Alexander Wilson
Parents: Sally and Joe Wilson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 36
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Donald McQueen Moore
Parents: J. W. and Bertha Hayes Moore
Spouse: Anne Fleet Moore
Date of Birth/Age: August 21, 1909
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: July 8, 1980
Place of Death: Washington DC
Place of Burial: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia (USAF Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 17, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: David Fulton Baxley, Sr.
Parents: Franklin and Crettie James Basley
Spouse: Ima Bass Baxley
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Marion County, SC
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Lumberton, NC
Place of Burial: Rowland Cemetery, Rowland, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 22, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Alimae Temple
Parents: Alice Page and Levi Wade Temple, Sr.
Place of Birth: Dillon County, SC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Pinehurst, NC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery, Lake View, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 22, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Johnny Blue
Parents: Gilbert and Cora Blue
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: July 14, 1980
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 22, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Robert L. Cook
Parents: Wade Hampton and Bessie M. Page Cook
Spouse: Ezzie May Hayes Cook
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Charleston, SC
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 22, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: James C. (Doc) Crawford Jr.
Parents: James Calvert and Pelroney Jane Walker Crawford, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Mount Calvary Cemetery, Dillon
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 22, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Oakely Coates
Parents: Luther Claude and Nanie Coates
Spouse: Dora Hargrove Coates
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence, SC
Place of Burial: Chatham Hill Memorial Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 22, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Kimberly Anne Lewis
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lewis
Date of Birth/Age: 3 years old
Place of Birth: Marion, SC
Date of Death: July 21, 1980
Place of Death: Prescott, Arizona
Place of Burial: Palmetto Memorial Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 24, 1980, page 1, col. 1 & Tuesday, July 29, 1980, page 8, col. 2
Name: Pervis DeLeon Belin, Sr.
Parents: Anderson W. and Celily Belin
Spouse: Fannie Barr Belin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Place of Birth: Florence County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Bethel Hill AME Church Cemetery (Army Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 24, 1980, page 12, col. 1
Name: Georgia Etta Causey Coates
Parents: Uriah and Caroline Jolly Causey
Spouse: William H. Coates
Date of Birth/Age: Age 92
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 24, 1980, page 12, col. 2
Name: John Berry Dew, Jr.
Parents: John Berry and Julia Rogers Dew
Spouse: Juanita Jackson Dew
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Floydale, SC
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 24, 1980, page 12, col. 3
Name: Amanda Michelle Atkinson
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Atkinson
Date of Birth/Age: Infant
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Greenville, SC
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 24, 1980, page 12, col. 3
Name: Grady McDowell
Parents: Henry and Joanna Brayboy McDowell
Spouse: Addie Jackson McDowell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 74
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Greenwood Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 29, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Hattie Matilda McLellan
Parents: Theodore and Matilda Lighty Green
Spouse: James McLellan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 27
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: St. Matthew’s AME Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 29, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Earnest Graves Sr.
Parents: Johnny and Daisy Rowell Graves
Spouse: Olean Taylor Graves
Date of Birth/Age: Age 56
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Charleston
Place of Burial: Services at Jerusalem AME Church, Hemingway, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, July 29, 1980, page 8, col. 2
Name: Joe Vernon Lane
Parents: Joe F. and Mamie M. Lane
Spouse: Alma Jo Lane
Date of Death: July 26, 1980
Place of Death: Colorado
Place of Burial: Services held in San Diego, California (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, July 31, 1980, page 8, col. 2
AUGUST
Name: Dosey Jackson
Parents: Roy and Ruepearl Wall Jackson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth” Columbus County, NC
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Little Pee Dee River at Huggins Bridge
Place of burial: Union Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 5, 1980, page 1, col. 4 & Thursday, August 7, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: William David Summerford, Jr.
Parents: W. D. and Minnie Nolan Summerford
Spouse: Marjorie Cook Summerford
Date of Birth/Age: Age 36
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon (pedestrian - auto accident)
Place of Burial: Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, August 5, 1980, page 1, col. 3 & page 9, col. 1
Name: George Marvin (Tiggy) Jernigan
Parents: Robert A. and June Moody Jernigan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 19
Place of Birth: Glendale, Arizona
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: (auto accident)
Place of Burial: Southeastern Memorial Gardens (article headlined Myrtle Beach)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 5, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Watson Sellers
Parents: Benjamin Bethea and Norma Watson Selllers
Spouse: Louise Sellers Sellers
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Sellers
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Services at Antioch Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 5, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Kenton John Halsted
Parents: Ivan and Adele Cleveter Halsted
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth: of Sumter
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Sumter
Place of Burial: Evergreen Memorial Park, Sumter (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 5, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Dr. Charles Randolph Elvington
Parents: Dr. Robert F. and Annie Laura Randolph Elvington
Spouse: Mary Lois Webb Elvington
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Lake View, SC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 7,1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Lessie P. Willis
Parents: Alford and Mahaly Shaw Page
Date of Birth/Age: Age 92
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Pine Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 7,1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Ira Scott
Parents: William C. and Lona Hayes Scott
Spouse: Annie Britt Scott
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 7,1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Estelle Hall Hunter Ellis
Parents: James B. and Lottie Fite Hall
Spouse: Dill. B. Ellis
Date of Birth/Age: Age 65
Place of Birth: Belmont, North Carolina
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 12, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: M. Elizabeth Ramsey
Parents: Sandy McNeill (dec.) and Narcissus Jackson
Spouse: William Ramsey
Place of Birth: Robeson County, North Carolina
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Charlotte, North Carolina
Place of Burial: Philadelphus Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Robeson County, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 12, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Wilson L. Keith
Parents: Reuben and Eunice Hyman Keith
Spouse: Betty Seals Keith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: Florence
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Conway, SC
Place of Burial: Hillcrest Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 12, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Gertrude Lane Sweat
Parents: Frank and Ida Caulder Lane
Spouse: Cleave Sweat
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Dillon, SC
Place of Burial: Services at Pine Grove Free Will Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 12, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Virginia Brown Hodges
Parents: Maxie Monroe and Mary Kate Brown
Spouse: W. Gaston Hodges
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Marion
Date of Death: August 14, 1980
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 14, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: James Bain Price
Parents: Sylvester and Mekie Price
Spouse: Maggie Price
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: St. Mark Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 14, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Frances H. Sckowronski
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Of New Mammouth, New Jersey
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon (report of auto accident)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 19, 1980, page 1, col. 4, 5, 6, & 7
Name: George Sckowronski
Parents: Frances Sckowronski
Date of Birth/Age: Age 13
Place of Birth: Of New Mammouth, New Jersey
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon (report of auto accident)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 19, 1980, page 1, col. 4, 5, 6, & 7
Name: Alfred Wade, Sr.
Parents: Sylvester Wade and Cora Burch Wade
Spouse: Blanche Williams Wade
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: August 11, 1980
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 19, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Ruth Owens Elliott
Parents: David and Ella Hardwick Owens
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Cedar Creek Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 19, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Frank Whittington, Sr.
Parents: Julius and Virginia Harley Whittington
Date of Birth/Age: Age 86
Place of Birth: Dillon County Native
Date of Death: August 12, 1980
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Hazy Grove Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 19, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Hiram Monroe Webster
Parents: O. C. and Hettie Jackson Webster
Spouse: Dollie Hyatt Webster
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 19, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Eve Culbreth Buckley
Parents: Burnice Culbreth (dec.) and Elizabeth Hubbard Cullbreth Harrelson
Spouse: Charles A. Buckley
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 21, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Will Locklear
Parents: Locke and Fronnie Locklear
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Bennettsville
Place of Burial: Services at Pee Dee Baptist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 21, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Samuel Henry Turner
Parents: Rev. John and Mrs. Melissa Mangum Turner
Spouse: Willie Jackson Turner
Date of Birth/Age: March 17, 1892
Place of Birth: Pageland, SC
Date of Death: August 18, 1980
Place of Death: Hamlet, North Carolina
Place of Burial: Mary Love Cemetery, Hamlet, NC (Masonic Rites)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 26 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Robert F. Christmas
Parents: Liston and Edna Turner Christmas
Spouse: Norma Causey Christmas
Date of Birth/Age: Age 62
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: VA Hospital, Fayetteville, North Carolina (WW II Veteran)
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 26 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Abram Return Lewis
Parents: Liston and Edna Turner Christmas
Spouse: Norma Causey Christmas
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Services at Pleasant View Baptist Church (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 26 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Esther Paige Horner
Parents: Scott and Isabel Cooper Paige
Spouse: Marcus Elmore Horner, Sr.
Date of Birth/Age: Age 93
Place of Birth: Salemburg, North Carolina
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Mount Herman Baptist Church Cemetery, Moseley, Virginia
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, August 26 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Michael Stephen Lecholop
Parents: Stephen and Mary Tellack
Spouse: Miriam Kinon Lecholop
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth: Follandbee, West Virginia
Date of Death: Thursday, August 28, 1980
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 28, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: John Dunning Adams III
Parents: Feliz Adams (dec.) and Mrs. Ella Adams Tachoir
Spouse: Catherine May Adams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Texas
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: Services at Southeastern Memorial Gardens (article headlined Myrtle Beach)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 28, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Wendell C. Fore
Parents: Willis C. and Carrie Pierce Fore
Date of Birth/Age: Age 59
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: VA Medical Center, Columbia
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 28, 1980, page 13, col. 2
Name: Sallie B. Wannamaker
Parents: John Scott and Carolina Davis Bellinger, Sr.
Spouse: Cecil V. Wannamaker
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Calhoun County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death:, Columbia
Place of Burial: Services at Calvary United Methodist Church
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 28, 1980, page 13, col. 2
Name: Cynthia James Williams
Parents: Jim and Martha James
Spouse: Bradford Williams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death:, Dillon
Place of Burial: Oakey Point Cemetery (AA)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, August 28, 1980, page 13, col. 2
SEPTEMBER
Name: Ricky Johnson
Parents: Arthur O. and Louise Milligan Johnson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 27
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: McColl, report of pedestrian-auto accident
Place of burial: Rogers Cemetery, McColl, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 2, 1980, page 1, col. 4 & page 7, col. 1.
Name: Misty Dawn Hardwick
Parents: Travis and Tammy Jackson Hardwick
Date of Birth/Age: Infant
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 2, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Tammy Margie Byrd
Parents: Frank and Deborah Ann Shaw Byrd
Date of Birth/Age: Infant
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Tart Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 2, 1980, page 7, col. 1
Name: Mrs. J. H. Gerrard
Daughter: Mrs. D. Tom Edwards of Latta
Date of Birth/Age: Age 83
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Melbourne Australia
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 2, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Attie Owens
Parents: Frank and Blanche Ingram Rowell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 51
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Hamer, SC
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 2, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Kathy Alderman Lee
Parents: Rev. Richard C. and Martha Knight Alderman
Spouse: Daniel M. Lee
Date of Birth/Age: Age 25
Place of Birth: Sumter County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Alaska
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 4, 1980, page 1, col. 6 & 7
Name: Steve Carson Erwin
Parents: Fred A. and Peggy Haselden Erwin
Spouse: Wanda Stokes Erwin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 25
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Auto Accident
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 4, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Kenneth Edward Harris
Parents: Junious Edward and Cristine Parker Harris
Date of Birth/Age: Age 24
Place of Birth: Wilmington, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Auto accident
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 9, 1980, page 1, col. 3 & 4 and page 9, col. 3
Name: Major Bruce
Parents: Roger and Beulah Lucas Bruce
Spouse: Mary Bruce
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Darlington County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Darlington, SC
Place of Burial: Centerville AME Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 9, page 9, col. 2
Name: James Stanton
Parents: Euguene and Olivia Johnson Stanton
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Virginia
Place of Burial: New Zion AME Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 9, page 9, col. 2
Name: Eva Ann Hardee
Parents: Tommy and Honor Jane Hardee Hardwick
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: Longs, SC
Place of Burial: Mount Leon Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 9, page 9, col. 3
Name: Emory I. Williams
Parents: Harry and Anna House Williams
Spouse: Lizzie Mae Gale Shull Williams
Place of Birth: Richland County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Lexington, SC
Place of Burial: Lybrand Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Stafford Lee, Jr.
Parents: Stafford Lee and Nettie Jane Jackson Lee
Spouse, Beaddie Hyatt Lee
Date of Birth/Age: Age 44
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Bermuda Baptist Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: John C. McCollum
Parents: Ben and Lula McCollum
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Hazel Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Fred M. Dew
Parents: John Berry and Julia Rogers Dew
Spouse: Willow Mae Lambert Dew
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Palmetto Memorial Garden, Marion
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Harvey Miller
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Lumberton, NC
Place of Burial: Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Dillon County
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: James Allen Manuel
Parents: James and Betty Hamilton Manuel
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Last week
Place of Death: Norfolk Virginia
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery (WW II Veteran)
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: William Smith Daniels
Parents: Andrew Harley and Jane Huggins Daniels
Spouse: Tessie Collins Daniels
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Florence
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Dillon, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 16, 1980, page 11, col. 3
Name: Lila Florence Watson
Parents: Stonewall C. and Frances Stackhouse Watson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 88
Place of Birth: Sellers, SC
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Darlington
Place of Burial: Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Sellers, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 18, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Willie Lane Collins
Parents: Dozier and Lula Moody Lane
Spouse: Leaslie J. Collins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Mullins
Place of Burial: Watson Cemetery, Zion, SC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 18, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Johnsie W. Bullard
Daughter: Mrs. Myrtle Thomas, Dillon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 90
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Concord, NC
Place of Burial: Elmwood Cemetery, Charlotte, NC
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 18, 1980, page 13, col. 1
Name: Wade H. Moody
Parents: Pete Wade and Emma Sessions Moody
Place of Birth: Dillon County, late of Washington DC and Mt. Rainier, Maryland
Date of Death: Memorial services Sunday
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 18, 1980, page 13, col.
Name: William (Pennie) Clark
Parents: Jim and Lula Clark
Spouse: Maggie Bell Clark
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Fork Baptist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 23, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Delia DuBois Grantham
Parents: John C. and Melissa Jane Owens DuBois
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Myrtle Beach, SC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Homestead, Florida
Place of Burial: Withers Memorial Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 23, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Susie N. Hunt
Parents: Luther (Buddy) Lowery and Margie Morgan Lowery
Date of Birth/Age: Age 31
Date of Death: September 12, 1980
Place of Death: Lumberton, NC
Place of Burial: Lumbee Memorial Gardens
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 23, 1980, page 9, col. 1, 3, & 3
Name: Annie Harrington McMillan
Parents: Charlie and Elizabeth Price Harrington
Spouse: Arch Bright McMillan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 93
Place of Birth: Harnett County, NC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Burial: McMillan Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, September 25, 1980, page 10, col. 1
Name: Ethel Marie Wiggins Williams
Parents: Henry and Addie Rogers Wiggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 30, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Lewis (Bud) Major Dew
Parents: John Major and Sarah Whie Dew
Date of Birth/Age: Age 33
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Marion
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 30, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: W. Ernest Strickland
Parents: Edward and Martha Ray Strickland
Spouse: Margaret Byrd Strickland
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: Nichols, SC
Place of Burial: Rehoboth Methodist Church Cemetery
Source & date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, September 30, 1980, page 11, col. 1 & 2.
OCTOBER
Name: David Covie McQueen
Parents: David Emory and Anna Ford McQueen
Spouse: Effie Jane McQueen
Date of Birth: August 14, 1889
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: September 24
Place of Death: a Lumberton, NC hospital
Place of Burial: services at Old Bethel Presbyterian Church, Hamer
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: John Leonard Strickland
Parents: Mollie Roberts and John William Strickland
Spouse: Ruth Elizabeth Jones Strickland
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Bethlehem Cemetery at Brownsville
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Henry L. Campbell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 28
Place of Birth: from Nichols
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: Lake View
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 7, 1980, page 1, col. 3
Name: Nettie Goodyear
Spouse: Mack Goodyear
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Ford Cemetery between Lake View and Nichols
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 7, 1980, page 7, col.1 and 2
Name: Theodore W. Hayes
Parents: John C. and Rebecca Fore Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 76
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 7, 1980, page 7, col.2
Name: Sam E. Bishop
Parents: Benjamin B. and Lora Bishop
Date of Birth/Age: Age 70
Place of Birth: Jamestown
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: his home
Place of Burial: Berkley Memorial Gardens, World War 11
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 7, 1980, page 7, col. 3
Name: Thomas B. Scott, Sr.
Parents: D. M. Bradberry and Laura Miller Scott
Spouse: Estelle Church Scott
Date of Birth/Age: Age 69
Place of Birth: Lake View
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Moore Memorial Hospital, Pinehurst, NC
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 9, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Lizzie Kersey
Parents: Henry and Arline Freeman Kersey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 82
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Tart Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 9, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Clifford Alton (Dick) Bowen
Parents: John Richard and Lola Mae Cottingham Bowen
Spouse: Ethel Church Bowen
Date of Birth/Age: Age 58
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery, World War 11, Marine Corps
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 14, 1980, page 7, col. 2
Name: Fred Howard Turbeville
Parents: Aldon and Maggie Buie Turbeville
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 21, 1980, page 2, col. 8
Name: Mrs. Jessie Crawford
Parents: Madison and Lebennen McBride
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Bethel Hill Cemetery, AA
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 21, 1980, page 2, col. 8
Name: Frederick C. McCormick
Parents: Bessie Miller McCormick and Frederick Clyde McCormick
Spouse: Mary Kate Sawyer McCormick
Date of Birth/Age: Age 55
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, retired Air Force sergeant
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 21, 1980, page 2, col. 7
Name: Bonnie Ikner
Date of Birth/Age: Age 15
Place of Birth: of Mullins
Date of Death: Sunday
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 23, 1980, page 1, col. 5
Name: James Weatherly Campbell
Parents: Daniel Walker and Lillie Frances Williamson Campbell
Spouse: Eutha C. Campbell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 79
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: hospital here
Place of Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 23, 1980, page 8, col. 5
Name: John R. Martin
Parents: Jacob N. and Millie James Martin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 86
Place of Birth: Jenkinsville
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Columbia nursing home
Place of Burial: plans were to be announced by Johnson Funeral Home
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 23, 1980, page 8, col. 5
Name: Sue Coward Berry
Parents: Wilson and Sally Berry Coward
Spouse: Andrew Frank Berry
Date of Birth/Age: Age 91
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: local hospital
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 23, 1980, page 8, col. 5
Name: David Edward Blue
Date of Birth/Age: Age 30
Place of Birth: of Hamer
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: Dillon
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 28, 1980, page 1, col. 1 and 2
Name: Lafon Pelt
Parents: John W. and Alice Wilkes Pelt
Spouse: Ernestine Powers Pelt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 45
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 28, 1980, page 2, col. 7
Name: Blanche C. Konecny
Parents: William Oscar and Carrie Turner Carter
Spouse: Michael F. Konecny
Date of Birth/Age: Age 72
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Dillon nursing home
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 28, 1980, page 2, col. 7
Name: Jasper Paul (J. P.) Bonds
Parents: William and Lizzie Godbolt Bonds
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: local hospital
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery, AA
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 28, 1980, page 2, col. 8
Name: Carl H. Martin, Sr.
Parents: Stella Palmer and Jesse Martin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Tennessee
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery, Marion
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, October 28, 1980, page 2, col. 8
Name: Robert W. Anderson
Parents: Salis and Laura Brewer Anderson
Spouse: Iona Ivey Anderson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 89
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Marion convalescent center
Place of Burial: Hayestown Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 30, 1980, page 10, col. 3
Name: Clyde Wesley Lewellen
Parents: Alvie Anderson and Bessie Hancock Lewellen
Spouse: Isabelle Lane Lewellan
Date of Birth/Age: Age 41
Place of Birth: Newport, Ark.
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 30, 1980, page 10, col. 3
Name: J. B. Barfield
Parents: Gertrude B. Harrelson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 53
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: Flint, Mich.
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery, World War 11, Navy veteran
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, October 30, 1980, page 10, col. 4
NOVEMBER
Name: Rev. Wattie Bethea Sherwood
Parents: Thomas Cade and Laura Legette Sherwood
Spouse: Eunice Allen Sherwood
Date of Birth/Age: Age 97
Place of Birth: Little Rock
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Little Rock Methodist Church Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 1 and 2
Name: Mamie McPhatter Arnette
Parents: Tom and Annie Huggins McPhatter
Spouse: Rev. Roy Benjamin Arnette
Date of Birth: February 1, 1902
Place of Birth: Dillon
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Rockingham hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 2
Name: Lloyd Stroud
Parents: A. Z. and Mattie Willoughby
Spouse: Mary Grace Rogers Stroud
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: none mentioned, World War 11 veteran
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 3
Name: Thamer Christmas
Parents: Liston and Edna Turner Christmas
Spouse: Pearlie Christmas
Date of Birth/Age: Age 71
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Christmas Family Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 3
Name: Rose Garcia Manriquez
Parents: Paul C. and Rose Gardea Garcia
Spouse: Joseph Manriquez
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, Calif.
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Geneva P. Hayes
Parents: Joseph and Cora Hayes
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 4
Name: Chappel Ford
Parents: Drake and Janie Campbell Ford
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 4, 1980, page 12, col. 5 and 6
Name: Otto Mincey
Parents: John and Margaret Bass Mincey
Spouse: Ella Mae Mincey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 6, 1980, page 13, col. 2
Name: Nina Dantzler Carmichael
Parents: Walter A. and Annie Smoak Dantzler
Spouse: M. Elroy Carmichael
Date of Birth/Age: Age 87
Place of Birth: Orangeburg County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a local nursing home
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 11, 1980, page 9, col. 1
Name: Robert A. McLaughin
Parents: Adornia and Bertha McLaughin
Date of Birth/Age: Age 47
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: a Whiteville, NC hospital
Place of Burial: New Holly United Methodist Church Cemetery, AA
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 11, 1980, page 9, col. 2
Name: Estelle H. Rouse
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Petersburg, Virginia
Place of Burial: Steadman Church of God of Prophecy Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 13, 1980, page 10, col. 4
Name: A. Q. Smith
Date of Birth/Age: Age 57
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: Veteran’s Hospital in Fayetteville, NC
Place of Burial: Midway Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 18, 1980, page 3, col. 1
Name: Grace Castles George
Parents: James E. and Isabelle Whiteside Castles
Spouse: Jasper Elbert George
Date of Birth/Age: Age 85
Place of Birth: York County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Marion hospital
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 18, 1980, page 3, col. 1
Name: Corinne Kendrick Owen
Spouse: Rev. William C. Owen
Date of Birth/Age: Age 98
Date of Death: November 12
Place of Death: Wesley Nursing Center, Charlotte, NC
Place of Burial: Sharon Memorial Park Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 18, 1980, page 3, col. 1
Name: Mary Edwards Allen
Parents: Sam and Lila Bethea Edwards
Spouse: Ashton Allen
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of Burial: Allen Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, November 20, 1980, page 3, col. 6
Name: Geneva Townsend
Date of Death: Thursday
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, November 25, 1980, page 1, col. 6 and 7
DECEMBER
Name: Dr. Magsood Anwar Abro
Date of Birth/Age: Age 38
Place of Birth: Pakistan native
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a Charleston hospital
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 2, 1980, page 1, col. 6 and 7
Name: John C. Jackson
Spouse: Levy Anne W. Jackson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 78
Place of Birth: of Darlington, formerly of Dillon
Date of Death: Monday, November 24
Place of Death: a Darlington hospital
Place of Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1 and 2
Name: Willie Humphrey Miller
Date of Birth/Age: Age 80
Place of Birth: of Red Springs, NC, native of Dillon County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1 and 2
Name: Gatley Arnette
Parents: Grady and Mary Murray Arnette
Spouse: Kathryn Miller Arnette
Date of Birth/Age: Age 44
Place of Birth: Robeson County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Place of Burial: Arnette Cemetery, US Navy veteran, Korean War
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1 and 2
Name: Joseph Raymond Scott
Parents: Levi and Rebecca S. Scott
Date of Birth/Age: Age 81
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Place of Burial: services at Mount Calvary Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1 and 2
Name: Paul Leon Irby
Parents: Merle Irby, Fairmont and David Lee Irby, Edenfield, NC
Date of Birth/Age: Age 19
Place of Birth: of Fairmont, NC
Date of Death: November 8
Place of Death: Fairmont
Place of Burial: Fairmont Cemetery, Fairmont
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 2, 1980, page 11, col. 1 and 2
Name: Larry Buddy Lane
Parents: Houston and Mrs. Martha Smith Lane
Date of Birth/Age: Age 28
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 4, 1980, page 1, col. 4, 5, 6 and 7
Page 7, col. 1
Name: Daniel C. Williams
Date of Birth/Age: Age 54
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: Johns Avenue
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 4, 1980, page 1, col. 5
Name: Lillian Mitchell Williams
Parents: Quince and Chaterine Bethea Mitchell
Date of Birth/Age: Age 91
Place of Birth: Robeson County, NC
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 9, 1980, page 3, col. 1 and 2
Name: Jermaine Almad Rawlison
Parents: Corine Crawford Rowlison and Watson Rawlison, Jr.
Date of Birth: October 9, 1980
Date of Death: December 6
Place of Burial: St. Mary’s Cemetery in Dillon
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 9, 1980, page 3, col. 1 and 2
Name: Harold Austin Rogers
Parents: George Sidney Rogers and Lillie Jane Proctor Rogers
Spouse: Eunice Rogers Rogers
Date of Birth: October 18, 1928
Place of Birth: Marion County, SC
Date of Death: December 3
Place of Death: North Trident Regional Hospital in Charleston
Place of Burial: Tranquil United Methodist Church Cemetery in Mullins
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 9, 1980, page 11, col. 1, 2 and 3
Name: Nellie Watts Grant
Parents: Sam and Mattie Allen Watts
Date of Birth/Age: Age 75
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Tuesday
Place of Death: a Charlotte, NC hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 11, 1980, page 3, col. 4
Name: Sam Hyatt
Parents: Jessie and Eddie Wilkes Hyatt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 85
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 11, 1980, page 3, col. 4
Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 7, col. 4 and 5
Name: William Norton Owens
Parents: Samuel Alfred Owens and Laura Edwards Owens
Spouse: Lola E. Owens
Date of Birth: October 13, 1898
Place of Birth: Fork
Date of Death: December 3
Place of Death: Riverside Methodist Hospital
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 11, 1980, page 3, col. 4
Name: Clifton Howard Small
Parents: Jimmy Proctor and Edith Turner Small
Date of Birth/Age: Age 18
Place of Birth: Chicago, Ill.
Date of Death: found Saturday
Place of Death: near Riverdale
Place of Burial: Cedar Creek Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 1, col. 1, 2, 3 and 4
Page 3, col. 4 and 5
Name: Victon Jermaine Vandroth
Date of Birth/Age: Age four month old
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Burial: Union Cemetery, Lake View
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 3, col. 6
Name: Swannie Willis Gibbs
Parents: William and Margaret Price
Spouse: Bennie Gibbs
Date of Birth/Age: Age 84
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: a Florence nursing home
Place of Burial: Willis Family Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 3, col. 4 and 5
Name: Evelyn Rogers Brand
Parents: Morgan J. and Iva McDonald Rogers
Spouse: James M. Brand
Date of Birth/Age: Age 66
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 3, col. 1, 2 and 3
Name: James F. Scott
Parents: Jim and Hattie Strickland Scott
Spouse: Louise Huggins Scott
Date of Birth/Age: Age 54
Place of Birth: Marlboro County
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: services at Beulah Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 3, col. 1, 2 and 3
Name: Eugene Carmichael O’Boyle
Parents: Lt. Col. (Ret) and Mrs. Peter A. O’Boyle of 405 Main Gate Dr., Columbia, SC
Date of Birth/Age: Age 20
Place of Birth: Ft. Bragg, NC
Date of Death: May 27, 1980, found November 29
Place of Burial: Lake View Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 3, col. 1, 2 and 3
Name: Jessie Gordon Mincey
Parents: John T. and Agnes Todd Mincey
Spouse: Annie Lee Fowler Mincey
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: plans by Hardwick Funeral Home
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 3, col. 1, 2 and 3
Name: Annie Lauie Moody Paul
Parents: J. T. and Mrs. Ruth Allen Moody
Spouse: Lee G. Paul
Date of Birth/Age: Age 35
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Dillon hospital
Place of Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Tuesday, December 16, 1980, page 7, col. 1, 2 and
Name: William Aston Hatch
Parents: Lillie P. Hatch and Palmer H. Hatch
Spouse: Travis E. Hatch
Date of Birth/Age: Age 60
Place of Birth: Sanford, NC, former Latta resident
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Burial: Magnolia Cemetery, World War 11 veteran
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 18, 1980, page 11, col. 1
Name: Tina Goings Huggins
Parents: Annie D. and Andy Goings
Spouse: George Huggins
Date of Birth/Age: Age 89
Place of Birth: of Dillon
Date of Death: December 15
Place of Burial: St. Mark Cemetery, AA
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 18, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Blanche Turner Barrentine
Parents: Enos and Rose Coates Turner
Spouse: Ervin Barrentine
Date of Birth/Age: Age 61
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Wednesday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: services at Sardis Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Thursday, December 18, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: Tashana Alford
Parents: Ruth Alford
Date of Birth/Age: 3
Date of Death: Thursday
Place of Death: home on James Little Alford farm
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 22, 1980, page 1, col. 1, 2, 3 and 4
Name: Gentry Leroy Rogers
Parents: Mary Wiggins Rogers and Edward C. Rogers
Spouse: Sara Kibler Rogers, Hamer
Date of Birth/Age: Age 63
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Lumberton, NC hospital
Place of Burial: services at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 22, 1980, page 3, col. 3
Name: Eunice Evans
Parents: George and Daisy Johnson
Spouse: Elbert Evans of Dillon
Date of Birth/Age: Age 49
Place of Birth: North Carolina
Date of Death: Friday
Place of Death: a Charleston hospital
Place of Burial: Riverside Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 22, 1980, page 8, col. 8 and 9
Name: W. Olen Strickland
Parents: Bessie Mae Allen Strickland and Solomon Strickland
Spouse: Willadean Lewis Strickland
Date of Birth/Age: Age 36
Place of Birth: formerly of Nichols
Date of death: Sunday
Place of Death: Lake View
Place of burial: Riverside Cemetery, Nichols
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 22, 1980, page 1, col. 1, 2 and 3
Monday, December 29, 1980, page 3, col. 2 and 3
Name: Ronnie John Hunt
Parents: Monroe Locklear and Mrs. Dorothy Hunt
Spouse: Dale Grey Hunt
Date of Birth/Age: Age 30
Place of Birth: of Dillon
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: a Florence hospital
Place of burial: services at Pee Dee Chapel Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 22, 1980, page 1, col. 1, 2 and 3
Name: C. G. (Ray) Watson
Parents: J. L. and Jennie Cobb Watson
Spouse: Forrest Darnell Watson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 68
Place of Birth: Fairmont, NC
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: will be announced by Dunbar Funeral Home, Columbia, Air Force WW 11 veteran
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 29, 1980, page 3, col. 6
Name: Bernisha Rogers Carter
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Evans
Spouse: Henry C. Carter
Date of Birth/Age: Age 73
Place of Birth: Marion County
Date of Death: Saturday
Place of Death: a local hospital
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 29, 1980, page 3, col. 1
Name: Robert Oliver Carmichael
Parents: Daniel M. and Mary Alyce Strom Carmichael
Date of Birth/Age: Age 16
Place of Birth: Richmond, Va.: of Chapel Hill
Place of Burial: Piney Grove Church Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Monday, December 29, 1980, page 3, col. 4 and 5
Name: Jim Lupo
Parents: Cornie and Emma Thompson Lupo
Date of Birth/Age: Age 51
Place of Birth: Dillon County
Date of Death: Sunday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: services at Piney Grove Baptist Church
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Wednesday, December 31, 1980, page 11, col. 2
Name: John Monroe (Jack) Watson
Parents: Samuel Lane Sr. and Martha Jane Harrelson Watson
Spouse: Ila Harrelson Watson
Date of Birth/Age: Age 67
Place of Birth: Horry County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Green Sea Cemetery
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Wednesday, December 31, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Mollie Sessoms
Parents: Walter W. and Harriet Floyd Sessoms
Date of Birth/Age: Age 14
Place of Birth: Charleston
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Burial: Grove Hill Cemetery at Darlington
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Wednesday, December 31, 1980, page 8, col. 1
Name: Ida Weatherford Galloway
Parents: Layton and Ida McCall Weatherford
Place of Birth: Darlington County
Date of Death: Monday
Place of Death: home
Place of Burial: Florence Memorial Gardens
Source and date of issue: The Dillon Herald, Dillon, SC, Wednesday, December 31, 1980, page 8, col. 2