U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Mary Edna Blackmon Cathcart
Hartsville, SC
Graveside services for Mary Edna Blackmon Cathcart, 82, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2002 at National cemetery in Florence, SC. The Rev. Randy James will officiate and Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home is in charge. The family will receive friends Sunday, July 21, 2002 from 4 - 6 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 123 Westover Dr., Hartsville SC 29550.
Mrs. Cathcart, widow of Thomas Madden Cathcart, died Friday, July 19, 2002. Born in Darlington, SC, she was a daughter of the late Clifton Vaughn and Ethel Folsom Blackmon. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, a graduate of Columbia College, retired school teacher in the Darlington County School System, and was also involved in Home Bound.
Surviving are her daughters, Sloan Amerson of Hartsville, SC, Tommie Lou Jordan of Hartsville, SC; grandchildren, Lisa Howard, Thomas Lee Amerson, Shelley Marshall, Lenette Newsome; 5 great - grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her sister, Lee Doris Parker.
Paul McKinley Hoffman
Middendorf, SC
Funeral services for Paul McKinley Hoffman, 76, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 28, 2002 at Middendorf Baptist Church. The Revs. Don Raines and Ed Griggs will officiate with burial in Middendorf Baptist Church cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Saturday, July 26, 2002 from 5 - 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Middendorf Baptist Church
Mr. Hoffman, widower of Allie Mae Short Hoffman, died Friday, July 26, 2002. Born in Chesterfield County, SC, he was a son of the late William McKinley and Ida Johnson Hoffman. He was a member of Middendorf Baptist Church.
Surviving are his sons, William Short of Ruby, SC, Ray Hoffman of Florence, SC, Frank Hoffman of Hartsville, SC; daughters, Elizabeth H. Turner of Florence, SC, Allie Diane McCarty of McBee, SC; sisters, Eva Bollock of Lexington, SC, Elma Flemming of Louisiana; brother, Robert N. Hoffman of Hartsville, SC; 10 grandchildren; 7 great - grandchildren.
Vickie Lee Parker Tedder
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Vickie Lee Tedder, 51, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, July 29, 2002 at Brown - Pennington - Atkins Chapel. The Rev. Charlotte Walters will officiate with burial in Magnolia cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mrs. Tedder, widow of Herman P. “Ted” Tedder, died Thursday, July 25, 2002. Born in Newton, Iowa, she was a daughter of the late Freddie and Elizabeth McAlister Parker.
Surviving are her son, Herman P. “Todd” Tedder, III, of Hartsville, SC; daughters, Melinda Callihan of Hartsville, SC, Cheryl Ann Callihan and Christina Callihan both of Olathia, MO; step - daughter, Teresa Tedder and Shannon Jordan both of Hartsville, SC; brothers, Bobby Templeton of Kansas City, MO, Danny Templeton of Grandview, MO, Freddie Joe Parker of Massachusetts; sisters, Tina Templeton and Carol O’Neal both of Hartsville, SC; six grandchildren.
Edward Lee Webb, Sr.
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Edward Lee Webb Sr., 56, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 3, 2002 at Twitty United Methodist Church. The Rev. DeVere Williams will officiate with burial in Magnolia cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Friday, August 2, 2002 from 6 - 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mr. Webb died Wednesday, July 31, 2002. Born in Kingstree, SC, he was a son of Ruth Phipps Webb and the late Muldrow Webb. He was employed with the City of Cheraw as a water operator.
Surviving are his wife, Syble Huggins Webb of Hartsville, SC; son and daughter-in-law, Eddie and Lisa Webb of Hartsville, SC; mother of Hartsville, SC; sister, Carole Polson of Hartsville, SC; brother, Johnny Webb of Hartsville, SC; half - sister, Virginia Downey of Darlington, SC; grandchildren, Taylor Webb, Christian Webb.
Bobby Gainey, Jr.
Hartsville, SC
Graveside services for Cornelius “Bobby” Gainey, Jr., 59, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 4, 2002 in Tabernacle United Methodist Church cemetery. The Rev. Hazel Mixon will officiate and Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home is in charge
Mr. Gainey died Friday, August 2, 2002. Born in Hartsville, SC, he was a son of the late Cornelius and Maggie Dixon Gainey.
Surviving are his wife, Agnes Sheffield Gainey of Hartsville, SC; son, Roger Gainey of Patrick, SC; daughters and son-in-law, Sherry Welch of Hartsville, SC, Denise and Jeff Cooke of Hamlet, NC; step - sons, Merrill Sheffield of Darlington, William Sheffield of Hartsville, SC; step - daughter, Diane Wilkes of Hartsville, SC; brothers, Ray Gainey of Hartsville, SC, Tom Gainey of McBee, SC; sister, Frances Weatherford of McBee; six grandchildren; one great grandchild.
Lillian Myrtle Amerson
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Lillian Myrtle Amerson, 81, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 7, 2002 at the Brown Pennington Atkins Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. George Raines will officiate with burial in Darlington Memory Gardens directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Tuesday, August 6, 2002 from 5 - 6 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mrs. Amerson, widow of John James Amerson, died Sunday, August 4, 2002. Born in Darlington, SC, she was a daughter of the late Charles Norman and Alma Warr Cook.
Surviving are her sons and daughters-in-law, James Melvin Amerson of Lexington, SC, Charles Monroe and Mary Jane Amerson of Columbia, SC, John Wayne and Erma Ruth Amerson of West Columbia, SC, Ronnie Alton and Terrie Amerson of Gaston, SC, Curtis Elbert and Melissa Amerson of Lexington, SC, Steve and Helen Dubose of Lexington, SC; daughter, Hazel Carolyn Sherrill of Lexington, SC; daughter and son-in-law, Diane Mattie and Homer Ward of Lexington, SC; brothers, N. C. Cook of Darlington, SC, Gettys Cook of Darlington, SC; several great and grandchildren; several nephews; several nieces.
James Earl Dixon
Patrick, SC
Funeral services for James Earl Dixon, 78, will be held at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 7, 2002 at Edwards Chapel Baptist Church. The Rev. Ed Griggs will officiate with burial in the church cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home.
Mr. Dixon died Monday, August 5, 2002. Born in Chesterfield County, SC, he was a son of the late Clarence and Nancy Player Dixon. He was a member of Edwards Chapel Baptist Church and was retired from the State Forestry.
Surviving are his wife, Shirley Gainey Dixon of Patrick, SC; son and daughter-in-law, Laverne and Doris Dixon of Cheraw, SC; daughters, Brenda Garrett Jones of Patrick, SC, Mary Griggs of Patrick SC, Patricia Dixon of Chesterfield, SC, Deborah Sue Garrett of Myrtle Beach, SC; sisters, Carrie D. O'Neal of Patrick, SC, Patty D. Gainey of Patrick, SC; 10 grandchildren; 12 great - grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild. He was predeceased by a brother and a sister.
Gladys Hungerpiller Ingram
Hartsville, SC
Memorial services for Gladys Hungerpiller Ingram, 85, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 13, 2002 at First Baptist Church. The Rev. Dr. Bob Cline will officiate and Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home is in charge. The family will receive friends after the service in the church parlor. Memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice.
Mrs. Ingram, widow of Murray Thomas Ingram, died Sunday, August 11, 2002. Born in Lykesland, SC, she was a daughter of the late John C and Leland Segars Hungerpiller. For many years she was active in the community affairs of Hartsville. A graduate of Coker College, she served several years on the school's Board of Visitors.
Surviving are her sister and brother-in-law, Sloan H. and Deward Brittain of Hartsville, SC; brothers and sisters-in-law, Kent and Anna Hungerpiller of Hartsville, SC, James and Page Hungerpiller of Savannah, GA; nephews, Kent Hungerpiller, Jr. and Colin Hungerpiller, both of Hartsville, SC, David Hungerpiller of Cohutta, GA, James R. Hungerpiller and Dr. John Hungerpiller, both of Savannah, GA; nieces, Bess Gore of Hartsville, SC, Susan Oelschig of Winter Park, FL.
John Lucas Atkinson
Hartsville, SC
Graveside services for John Lucas Atkinson, 53, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 7, 2002 at Westview Memorial Park cemetery. The Rev. J. L. Dutton will officiate and Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home is in charge. The family will receive friends Tuesday, August 6, 2002 from 6 - 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mr. Atkinson died Sunday, August 4, 2002. Born in Darlington, SC, he was a son of the late John Heyward and Frances Harrell Atkinson. He was a member of Fourth Street Baptist Church. He was employed with Sonoco for 35 years and was a member of the Old Timers Club and the National Rifle Association.
Surviving are his son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Christina Atkinson of Lugoff, SC; mother of Hartsville, SC; sisters, Brenda Woods of Hartsville, SC, Catherine Carter of Hartsville, SC; grandchild, Jordan Atkinson; several nephews and a niece.
Maggie Griggs
Hartsville, SC
Graveside services for Maggie Horne Griggs, 79, will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 14, 2002 at Odom cemetery. The Rev. Harold Collin will officiate with burial in Odom cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home.
Mrs. Griggs died Sunday, August 11, 2002. Born in Darlington County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Jim and Daisey Odom Horne.
Surviving are her sons, Paul Jones Harrell of Clover, SC, Walter Griggs, Jr. of Hartsville, SC, Jack Benny Griggs of Rutherfordton, NC, Marion George Griggs of Hartsville, SC; daughter, Maggie Marie Chapman of Hoboken, GA; sisters, Nezzie Horne Hall of Darlington, SC, Pauline Griggs of Cheraw, SC, Ila Mae Hewitt of Darlington, SC.
Ann Chapman Lewis
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Ann Chapman Lewis, 85, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 15, 2002 at the Brown Pennington Atkins Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Mark Driskill will officiate with burial in Magnolia cemetery. The family will receive friends Wednesday, August 14, 2002 from 6 - 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Corner Stone Baptist Church.
Mrs. Lewis, widow of Thomas R. Lewis, died Monday, August 12, 2002. Born in Darlington County, SC, she was a daughter of the late William Charles and Lenora Belch Chapman. She was a member of Corner Stone Baptist Church. The family would like to express a special thanks to the Trauma Center and 3rd Floor East McLeod Regional Medical Center.
Surviving are her sister, Willie C. Ghoens of Hartsville, SC; granddaughter, Lisa Allenczy of Florence, SC; several nephews and nieces. She was preceded in death by her daughter Ivey Sue Lewis.
Bill Mims
Hartsville, SC
Graveside services for William C. “Bill” Mims, 78, will be held at 4:00 p.m., Friday, August 16, 2002 in Magnolia cemetery and conducted by Rev. Tim Tomlinson. Visitation will be held Thursday, August 15, 2002 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to McLeod Hospice of the Pee Dee, 555 East Cheves Street, Florence, SC 28506 or to a charity of one’s choice.
Mr. Mims died Wednesday, August 14, 2002. Born in Camden, SC he was a son of the late Hobson Dewey and Ruth Morton Mims. An avid sportsman and fisherman, his love was baseball. He played second base with the Philadelphia A’s. In the Palmetto League, he played with the Camden Chiefs and Sonoco Products Co. He retired with Sonoco Products Co. after 43 years where he enjoyed much of his life in the Millwright Shop. He was a member of Sonoco Old Timers Club.
Surviving are his wife, of 53 years, Emma Cook Mims; daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis M. Sutherlin of Hartsville, SC, Jeri M. and Ritter Honeycutt of Shallotte, NC, Rock Horne, of Hixson, TN; grandchildren, Alan and Kristy Horne of Hixson, TN, Beau and Blake Sutherlin of Hartsville, SC, Lawes Honeycutt of Shallotte, NC; sisters and brothers-in-law, Joan and Cliff Rollins, Bobby and Buddy Graham, all of Camden, SC. A daughter, Billye M. Horne, preceded him in death.
Oblee Hilderbrand
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Oblee Hilderbrand, 82, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, August 18, 2002 at Chapel Hill Baptist Church cemetery. The Rev. Grover Johnson will officiate with burial in Chapel Hill Baptist Church directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Saturday, August 17, 2002 from 6 - 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Chapel Hill Baptist Church Music Fund
Mr. Hilderbrand died Thursday, August 15, 2002. Born in York County, SC, he was a son of the late C. M. and Frances Stewart Hilderbrand. He was a member and Deacon of Chapel Hill Baptist Church. He worked with the City of Hartsville for 20 years as the Director of Utilities and was a Veteran of WWII in the Army.
Surviving are his wife, Mae Lovelace Hilderbrand of Hartsville, SC; son and daughter-in-law, Kevin and Jennie Hilderbrand of Hartsville, SC; daughters and sons-in-law, Grace and Lawrence Hope of Hartsville, SC, Connie and Lee Benoy of Englishtown, NJ; sister, Buree Pendleton of Gastonia, NC; grandchildren, Sandy Jones, Robin Gibson, Chat Hope, Wesley Hilderbrand, Ernie Hilderbrand, Candi Benoy; great - grandchildren, Caitlyn Hathaway, Brooke Jones. He was preceded in death by his father C. Hilderbrand, and his mother Frances Hilderbrand.
Bill Redding
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for William E. Redding, 74, will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, August 18, 2002 at West Hartsville Baptist. The Revs. Tim Tomlinson and Dr. Bev Kennedy will officiate with burial in Magnolia cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Saturday, August 17, 2002 from 6 - 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the West Hartsville Baptist Church, 1003 West Carolina Ave., Hartsville, SC 29550.
Mr. Redding died Friday, August 16, 2002. Born in Darlington County, SC, he was a son of the late Floyd C. and Pauline Schyler Redding. He was a member of West Hartsville Baptist Church, and worked for Sonoco for 40 years as a Print Shop Supervisor.
Surviving are his daughters and sons-in-law, Cindy and Chuck Myer of Columbia, SC, Becky and Steve Cobb of Union, SC; daughter-in-law, Kaye Redding of Hartsville, SC. He was preceded in death by his son, Michael Redding.
Bobby Perdue
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for William Robert “Bobby” Perdue, 69, will be held at 4:00 a.m. Monday, August 19, 2002 at Mount Elon Baptist Church. The Rev. Wayne Williams will officiate with burial in Magnolia cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Sunday, August 18, 2002 from 6 - 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mr. Perdue died Friday, August 16, 2002. Born in Darlington County, SC, he was a son of the late William John and Cammie Biles Perdue. He was a member of Mt. Elon Baptist Church. He retired from Sonoco after 50 years, was a member of the Sonoco Old Timers Club, and was an avid hunter and fisherman.
Surviving are his wife, June Jordan Weatherford Perdue of Hartsville, SC; son and daughter-in-law, Michael L. and Linda Weatherford of Lamar, SC; daughters and sons-in-law, Kaye Perdue and John Allen of Hartsville, SC, Robin W. and Al Beard of Lexington, SC; granddaughter, Jaime Robbins; grandsons, Robbie Weatherford, Jordan Weatherford. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Roy Perdue.
Jack Herbert Hall
Hartsville, SC
Graveside services for Jack Hall, 60, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, August 20, 2002 at Gainey cemetery directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at the home.
Mr. Hall died Sunday, August 18, 2002. Born in Darlington County, SC, he was a son of the late Jessie and Willie Hall Hall. He was a member of Faith Freewill Baptist Church.
Surviving are his sons, Pete Hall of Landers, NC, J.T. Hall of Kannapolis, NC; daughters, Carolyn Hall and Donna Hall, Jackie Hall, all of Concord, NC; brothers, Bill C. Hall of Landers, NC; sisters Bet H. Munn of Conway, SC, Ellen Lewis and Elma Key both of Concord, NC; eight grandchildren.
Irene Watkins Walden
Hartsville, SC
Funeral services for Irene Watkins Walden, 75, will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, August 22, 2002 at Lakeview Baptist Church. The Rev. Charles Boswell will officiate with entombment in the Westview Memorial Park Mausoleum directed by Brown - Pennington - Atkins Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Lakeview Baptist Church Family Life Center, 202 Lakeview Blvd., Hartsville, SC 29550 or the Hospice of the Pee Dee, 555 E. Cheves St., Florence, SC 29506.
Mrs. Walden died Tuesday, August 20, 2002. Born in Darlington County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Roney Henderson Watkins. She was a member of Lakeview Baptist Church.
Surviving are her husband, George T. Walden, Sr. of Hartsville, SC; sons and daughters-in-law, George and Denise Walden, Harry and Becky Walden, all of Hartsville, SC; daughter, Judy W. Garrett of Hartsville, SC; sister, Margaret W. Robbins of Hartsville, SC; grandchildren, Chad Walden, Will Walden, Wendi Walden, Josh Walden, Dusty Walden, Rebecca Walden, Len Garrett; great grandchildren, Austin Garrett, Hannah Garrett, Gray Garrett, Parker Walden, Anna Katherine Walden.
