U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Donald Lee McCall
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Donald Lee McCall, 74, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 9, 2003 at West Hartsville Baptist Church. The Rev. Dr. Beverley T. Kennedy will officiate with burial in Magnolia cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Sunday, June 8, 2003 from 4 - 6 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the West Hartsville Baptist Church, 1003 W. Carolina Avenue, Hartsville, SC 29550.
Mr. McCall died Friday, June 6, 2003. Born on February 6, 1929 in Cashiers, NC, he was a son of the late Herman B. and Cleo Edwards McCall. He was a member of West Hartsville Baptist Church since 1958, a former Deacon and Sunday School teacher, a member of the Finance Committee, and the Beautification Committee. He was a past board member of Kalmia Gardens. He was a long - time member of Clemson IPTAY. He was a member of the Hartsville Rotary Club and was a Paul Harris Fellow. He belonged to the Hartsville Masonic Lodge #173 and The Omar Shrine Temple.
He retired as Sr. Vice President from the Bank of Hartsville (NationsBank).
He was a graduate of Brevard Junior College, and graduated in 1951 from Clemson University with a B.S. in Agricultural Economics. He also received a Certificate from Louisiana State University School of Banking.
Mr. McCall was an avid gardener, hunter, and fisherman. He was a faithful and loving husband, father, and grandfather.
Surviving are his wife, Katherine V. McCall of Hartsville, SC; daughters and sons-in-law, Susan M. and Pressly Coker, III of Hartsville, SC, Laura M. and Ben Crouch of Hartsville, SC, Mira M. and Chuck Watson of Hartsville, SC; brother, H. Eugene McCall of Waynesville, NC; grandchildren, Pressly Coker, IV, Katherine Coker, Kathleen Coker, Caroline Crouch, Halliburton Crouch, Claibourne Crouch, Covington Watson III, McCallee Watson. He was preceded in death by his sister Betty M. Davis.
Mildred Taylor Miller
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Mildred Taylor Miller, 84, will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, June 8, 2003 at West Hartsville Baptist Church. The Revs. Brad Lynch and Mark Bowers will officiate with burial in Magnolia cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Saturday, June 7, 2003 from 5 - 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mrs. Miller, widow of James Wesley Miller the owner of the Rainbow Drive - In, died Friday, June 6, 2003. Born in Darlington Co., SC, she was a daughter of John and Dora Gainey Taylor and was raised from an early age by her aunt, Vermelle Gainey Johnson. She was a member of West Hartsville Baptist Church and the Eastern Star. She retired from Morrell Memorial Convalescent Center as the head dietitian.
Surviving are her daughters and sons-in-law, Ann M. and Alfred Kelly of Summerton, SC, Gayle M. and Scott Morrison of Hartsville, SC, Pat M. and John Newsome, Jr. of Georgetown, SC, Jennie M. and Kevin Hilderbrand of Hartsville, SC; 6 grandchildren.
Virginia Langston Hays
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Virginia Langston Hays, 93, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 10, 2003 at First Baptist Church. The Rev. Dr. Bob Cline will officiate with burial in Magnolia cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday, June 9, 2003 from 5 - 7 p.m. at Brown - Pennington - Atkins funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church Building Fund, 104 East Home Avenue, Hartsville, SC 29550.
Mrs. Hays died Saturday, June7, 2003. Born in Roanoke Rapids, NC, she was the daughter of the late Beler and Mary Kidd Langston. She was a member of First Baptist Church, the Hartsville Chapter #91 Order of the Eastern Star, and was a 1927 graduate of Hartsville High School. Mrs. Hays was a member and volunteer for several service organizations.
Surviving are her husband of 71 years, Columbus Franklin Hays, Jr. of Hartsville, SC; son and daughter-in-law, C. Franklin and Elaine Hays, III of Hartsville, SC; daughters and sons-in-law, Beth and William M. Hagood, III of Easley, SC, Faye and Dr. Thomas E. Hearon, III of Columbia, SC; brother, Marvin K. Langston of Elgin, SC; grandchildren, Columbus Franklin Hays, IV, Craig Porter Hays, Virginia Hagood MacDonald, Dr. Elizabeth Hearon Lindsey, Mary Kent Hearon, Thomas Edward Hearon, IV; great - grandson, Wilson Buchanan Lindsey. She was preceded in death by her brothers Murphy Langston, Edward Langston, Bealor Langston, Charles Langston and Robert Langston; grandson, William M. Hagood, IV.
Jacqueline Redic Hall
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Jacqueline Redic Hall, 75, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 13, 2003 at First Baptist Church. The Rev. Dr. Bob Cline will officiate with burial in Magnolia cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Thursday, June 12, 2003 from 5 - 7 pm at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church Building Fund, 104 East Home Ave., Hartsville SC 29550 or the American Cancer Society, 123 Westover Dr., Hartsville SC 29550.
Mrs. Hall, widow of Luther Lawrence Hall, died Wednesday, June 11, 2003. Born in Darlington County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Maxie O. and Ruby Lewis Redic. She was a graduate of Coker College and retired from the College as Assistant to the Dean of Faculty. She worked for a number of years with the Darlington County School System. She was a member of First Baptist Church where she taught youth, college, and adult Sunday school classes. She was a Past - President of the Pilot Club of Hartsville.
Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Arnold and Janet Hall of Hartsville, SC; daughter and son-in-law, Annette and Claude Wint of Hartsville, SC; brothers, Maxie Redic of Charlotte, NC, James Richard Redic of Atlanta, GA; grandchildren, Bryan Hall, Shannon Bigelow, Hillary Wint, Jason Wint, Lauren Wint; 5 great - grandchildren.
Bobby Heustess
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for TSGT Bobby E. Heustess, (Ret.), 67, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 13, 2003 at Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Ladell Humphries will officiate with burial in Antioch Baptist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday, June 12, 2003 from 5 - 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Carolina's Hospice, 121 East Cedar Street, Florence, SC 29501 - 0550.
Mr. Heustess died Tuesday, June 10, 2003. Born in Darlington Co., SC, he was a son of the late Hugh and Ellie Mae Gandy and the Late Henry Heustess. He was a member of Antioch Baptist Church, was retired after 20 years of service in the US Air Force, was a member of the VFW, and retired from Nucor Steel.
Surviving are his wife, Theo Davis Heustess of Hartsville, SC; brother, Tim Gandy of Hartsville, SC; grandson, Rick Byrd of Hartsville, SC. He was preceded in death by his son, Bobby Lynn Heustess; daughter, Cheryl Lynn Byrd.
Lucille Hunter Gainey
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Lucille Hunter Gainey, 78, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 16, 2003 at the Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Dr. Bob Cline will officiate with burial in Magnolia cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday, June 15, 2003 from 4 - 6 pm at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church Building Fund, 104 East Home Ave., Hartsville SC 29550.
Mrs. Gainey, widow of James T. Gainey, died Saturday, June 14, 2003. Born in Chesterfield Co., SC, she was a daughter of the late George Hunter, Sr. and Margaret Ann Tyner Hunter. She was a member of First Baptist Church and was so loving and giving to her family and friends.
Surviving are her sisters, Lula H. Howle of Hartsville, SC, Lessie H. Ogle of Wilmington, NC; brothers, George W. Hunter, Jr. of Hartsville, SC, Allen M. Hunter of Hartsville, SC, Paul R. Hunter of Hartsville, SC, James Rhenn Hunter of Hartsville, SC, C. Gene Hunter of Hartsville, SC; several nephews; several nieces.
Eddie G. Blackwell
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Eddie G. Blackwell, 62, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, June 15, 2003 at Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home Chapel. The Revs. John Smith and Jim Murray will officiate with burial in Westview Memorial Park cemetery. .
Mr. Blackwell died Saturday, June 14, 2003. Born in Chesterfield Co., SC, he was a son of Claudia Steen Blackwell and the late Lawrence Blackwell. He retired from Sonoco after 25 years of service and was a member of the Sonoco Old Timers Club.
Surviving are his wife, Shirley Jean Blackwell of Hartsville, SC; son, Glenn Blackwell of Hartsville, SC; step - daughter, Debra Parks of Hartsville, SC; mother, of McBee, SC; nephew, Steve Blackwell of McBee, SC; niece, Sharon Earle of McBee, SC.
James B. Hopkins
Hartsville
Funeral services for James Braden Hopkins Jr., 60, will be held at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2003 at Green Hill Church of God of Prophecy. The Rev. Jerry Gainey will officiate with burial in the church cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Monday, June 16, 2003 from at the residence. Memorials may be made to the Ronald McDonald House, 2955 Colonial Drive, Columbia, SC 29203.
Mr. Hopkins died Saturday, June 14, 2003. Born in Darlington Co., SC, he was a son of the late James Braden and Nancy Hall Hopkins, Sr.. He was retired from Cheraw Yarn Mills.
Surviving are his sisters, Margaret H. Cranford of Hartsville, SC, Linda H. Cranford of Hartsville, SC; brothers, David Hopkins of Hartsville, SC, Vernon Hopkins of Hartsville, SC; special friend, Juliene Atkinson.
Mary Northcutt McKenzie
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Mary Northcutt McKenzie, 80, will be held at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, June 26, 2003 at Ashland United Methodist Church. The Rev. Barbee Parsons will officiate with burial in Hebron United Methodist Church cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Wednesday, June 25, 2003 from 5 - 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Ashland United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 9, Lydia, SC 29079.
Mrs. McKenzie, widow of Joe Randolph McKenzie, died Tuesday, June 24, 2003. Born in Darlington Co., SC, she was a daughter of the late Timothy Benjamin and Carrie King Northcutt. She was a member of Ashland United Methodist Church.
Surviving are her son, Larry McKenzie of Lydia, SC; daughter, Margaret "Tootie" McCutchen of Hartsville, SC; sister, Bee N. Ham of Hartsville, SC; brothers, Abbie Northcutt of Macon, GA, Timothy Benjamin Northcutt, II of Hartsville, SC; grandchildren, Jim McKenzie, Laura McCaskill, Sharon McKenzie, Eve McCutchen; great grandchild, Sydney McCaskill. She was preceded in death by her grandchild, Max McCutchen.
David Earl Griggs
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for David Earl Griggs, 64, will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 2, 2003 at Swift Creek Baptist Church. The Rev. Dr. Richard Bailey and the Rev. Peter Rivera will officiate with burial in the church cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 1, 2003 from 5 - 7 pm at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Swift Creek Baptist Church, 413 N. Center Rd., Hartsville, SC.
Mr. Griggs died Monday, June 30, 2003. Born in Darlington Co., SC, he was a son of Elma Gibson Griggs and the late David Cain Griggs. He was a member of Swift Creek Baptist Church, retired as a grain breeder at Coker's Pedigreed Seed, and served in the US Air Force. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather and was an avid fisherman.
Surviving are his wife, Margaret Atkinson Griggs of Hartsville, SC; mother of Hartsville, SC; son and daughter-in-law, David M. and Tanya Griggs of Westminister, SC; daughter and son-in-law, Teressa and Eddie Gardner of Apex, NC; sisters, Katherine G. Kirven of Darlington, SC, Helen G. White of Darlington, SC, Betty G. Brown of Darlington, SC, Sara G. Gibson of Hartsville, SC, Dianne G. O'Neal of Hartsville, SC, Judy G. Mines of Hartsville, SC, Brenda G. Flowers of Hartsville, SC; 9 grandchildren; 2 great - grandchildren.
Randy Earle Gainey
Hartsville, SC
Graveside services for Randy Earle Gainey, 40, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, June 30, 2003 at Society Hill LDS cemetery. The Rev. Ed Griggs will officiate and directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Sunday, June 29, 2003 from 4 - 6 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mr. Gainey died Friday, June 27, 2003. Born in Chesterfield Co., SC, he was a son of P.J. Gainey and Brenda Keith Latus.. He graduated from Ragsdale High School in Jamestown, NC.
Surviving are his daughter, Jessica Gainey of Houston, TX; father of Myrtle Beach, SC and mother of Mt. Holly, NC; brother, Mitch Gainey of Sterling, VA; sister, Michelle Gainey of Asheboro, NC; paternal grandparents, Nat and Sallie Jones of High Point, NC; nieces and nephews, Kattie Kujan, Tyler Kujan, Joshua Vazquez, Melissa Vazquez, Greyson Gainey, Zander Gainey and Ray Durham.
William Tyler Jones
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for William Tyler Jones, 11, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 5, 2003 at Fourth Street Baptist Church. The Revs. Brad Lynch, Ken Hughes and Kevin Massey will officiate with burial in Magnolia cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Friday, July 4, 2003 from 5 - 7 pm at the funeral home.
Mr. Jones died Wednesday, July 2, 2003. Born in Darlington Co., SC, he was a son of William Christopher “Chris” and Trena Gainey Jones. He was a student at North Hartsville Elementary School and was a member of the A - B Honor Roll, Beta Club and Eagle Eye Patrol.
Surviving are his father and mother of Hartsville; paternal grandmother, Peggy Poston of Hartsville, SC; maternal grandparents, William "Billy" and Joyce Gainey of Hartsville, SC; maternal great grandmother, Hannah Griggs of Hartsville, SC.
Dorothy King Sowell
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Dorothy King Sowell, 89, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 12, 2003 at the Chapel of Brown Pennington Atkins Funeral Home. The Rev. John C. Smith will officiate with burial in Magnolia cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, July 11, 2003 from 5 - 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, BTC – 009, 181 East Evans Street, Suite 206, Florence, SC 29506 - 5502.
Mrs. Sowell, widow of Charles Sowell, died Wednesday, July 9, 2003. Born in Darlington Co., SC, she was a daughter of the late Hoyt and Alice McCoy King. She was a member of John Wesley Methodist Church. She retired from Sonoco Products Company after 29 years of service and was a member of the Old Timers Club.
Surviving are her son, Nick H Grantham of Hartsville; daughter, Mary G Johnson of Myrtle Beach, SC; sister, Francis K Kelley of Hartsville; eleven grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and two great - great grandchildren.
Euna Mae Davis
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Euna Mae Steen Davis, 74, will be held at 4:00 p.m. Thursday, July 17, 2003 at Green Hill Church of God. The Rev. Jerry Gainey will officiate with burial in the church cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive at the residence.
Mrs. Davis died Tuesday, July 15, 2003. Born in Darlington Co., SC, she was a daughter of the late Jessie and Catherine Dixon Steen.
Surviving are her husband, Donnie Davis of Hartsville, SC; sons, Leroy Gainey of Hartsville, SC, Gene Gainey of Hartsville, SC, J. C. Buff of Lugoff, SC, Travis Walker of Hartsville, SC; daughters, Elsie Mae Johnson of Hartsville, SC, Tammy Austin of Hartsville, SC, Debbie Crowley of Darlington, SC; sisters, Martha Hall of Kannapolis, NC, Evelyn Jones of Sacramento, CA; brother, Buddy Davis of Hartsville, SC; grandchildren, India Walker, Todd Gainey, Lisa Gainey, Dallas Gainey, Karen Gainey, Jonathan Gainey; 14 great - grandchildren; one great - great grandchild. She was predeceased by her sons, Harold and James Gainey.
Lillian Best Barnett
Hartsville,SC
Funeral services for Lillian Best Barnett, 72, will be held at 4:00 P.M. Monday, July 28, 2003 at Liberty Hill Baptist Church. The Revs. Jim Beck and Hazel Mixon will officiate with burial in the church cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Sunday, July 27, 2003 from 5 - 7 pm at the funeral home.
Mrs. Barnett, widow of William “Bill” Barnett, died Friday, July 25, 2003. Born in Lee Co., SC, she was a daughter of the late Liston B. and Lissie Grantham Best. She was a member of Liberty Hill Baptist Church and was retired from Hartsville Manufacturing.
Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Terry and Judy Beasley of Hartsville, SC; brother and sister-in-law, Billy and Delores Best of Hartsville, SC; sister and brother-in-law, Edna and Edward Porter of Sumter, SC; step - daughters, Lillie Ann Stewart of Lexington, SC, Brenda Floyd of Rock Hill, SC: granddaughter and spouse, Selena and Robbie Mooring; great - granddaughter, Kathryn "Bailee" Mooring. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Leroy Best and Marshall Best, and her sister, Elizabeth B. Gaskins.
Annie Melton Norris
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Annie Melton Norris, 81, will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, August 10, 2003 at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church. The Revs. Carroll Pope and Della Hunsucker will officiate with burial in the church cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Saturday, August 9, 2003 from 6 - 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church, Box 56, Lydia, SC 29079 or the Gideon’s, Box 1432, Hartsville, SC 29551.
Mrs. Norris, widow of Joe L. Norris, died Thursday, August 7, 2003. Born in Darlington Co., SC, she was a daughter of the late Henry Lucas and Lucille Elmore Melton. He was retired from the Hartsville Manufacturing Co.
Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Wayne and Lynne Norris of Irmo, SC; daughters and son-in-law, Hilda and Ron Crawford of Rock Hill, SC, Karen Newsome of Morristown, TN; brother, John H. Melton of Roxboro, NC; grandchildren, Mel Norris, Jennifer Knowles, Adam Newsome, Alex Crawford, Howard Crawford, Stefanie Newsome; great grandchildren, Brianna, Tucker Ann and Forrest.
Iris White Hunt
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Iris White Hunt, 87, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 10, 2003 at Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Dr. Bob Cline will officiate with burial in Magnolia cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Wednesday, September 10, 2003 from 10 - 11a.m. prior to the service. Memorials may be made to the Connie Maxwell Childrens Home, P.O. Box 1178, Greenwood, SC 29648.
Mrs. Hunt, widow of H. Walker Hunt, died Sunday, September 7, 2003. Born in Chesterfield Co., SC, she was a daughter of the late Clifford Asbury White and Nezzie Russell White McKinnon. She was a member of First Baptist Church.
Surviving are her son, Edwin W. White of Naples, FL; daughter, Gail Gilbert of Hartsville, SC; sisters, Mary W. Smith of Hartsville, SC, Vienna W. Register of Hartsville, SC; 2 grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
