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Posted By: GenealogyBuff.com JULIAN McKENZIE
Mr. McKenzie passed away Oct. 13, in Jacksonville, Fla. He was born in Salisbury and had been a resident of Jacksonville since 1963. Mr. McKenzie retired from Blue Cross Blue Shield and then Sawgrass Country Club, where he worked until December of 2005. He was a member of San Jose Episcopal Church. Mr. McKenzie was an officer in the U.S. Navy and served on a destroyer in the pacific during World War II. He was a member of the Barnett Lodge, F & AM. Mr. McKenzie was a graduate of University of North Carolina. He served as an ACC official for more than 30 years.
Survivors include his wife, Jacqueline; son, Stephen McKenzie (Gail) of Birmingham, Ala.; two daughters, Ann Piercy (Patrick) of Hilton Head and Laura Backus (David) of Jacksonville; five grandchildren, Katherine, Margaret and Christine McKenzie, Claire and Julian Backus; and other relatives and friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, 1100 Ireland Way Suite 203, Birmingham, AL 35205 or Community Hospice of Northeast Florida, 4266 Sunbeam Rd. Jacksonville, FL 32257.
BILL REAVES
Mr. Reaves died Saturday, Oct. 14. Born in Lee County, he was a son of the late Audrey Lee and Myrtle McCoy Reaves. He was a member of St. Luke United Methodist Church and formerly served as chairman of the Administrative Board. He was a Navy veteran of World War II, a graduate of Clemson College, a member of Kiwanis, and a past president of IPTAY and served many years on its board. He was a former board member of Darlington County D.S.S. and a past president of the Southeastern Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry. He was a charter member of the Clemson Presidents Club.
Surviving are his wife, Margaret Lunn Reaves of Hartsville; sons, Michael M. Reaves of Columbia, Gregory L. Reaves of Hickory, N.C.; grandson, Justin Reaves of Clemson. He was preceded in death by his son, Richard Reaves, and brother, Lee Reaves.
Pallbearers were Glenn Lawhon, Howard Tucker, Phil Kennedy, John Hayes, John Walker, Tommy Usher, Edward Lunn. Honorary pallbearers were the IPTAY Board of Directors.
JOE B. STEWART
Memorials may be made to the John Fling Ministry, 2916 River Dr. Columbia, SC 29201.
Mr. Stewart, widower of Emma Cooper Stewart, died Monday, Oct. 16. Born in Darlington County, he was a son of the late James O. and Mamie Suggs Stewart. He was an all state baseball player at Hartsville High School and played in the Brooklyn Dodgers organization. He led Oates community to several state championships in semi-pro baseball league. He worked for 32 years for The Life of Georgia, was a million dollar salesman and was state salesman of the year several times. He was a member of Hartsville Masonic Lodge 173, was involved in hunting, and won numerous state field trials with the state dog of the year.
Surviving are his sons and daughters-in-law, Curtis and Patsy Stewart of Lugoff, Joe B. Stewart Jr. of Darlington, John H. and Marsha Stewart of Anderson, Thomas G. Stewart of Darlington; daughters and sons-in-law, Elizabeth and Eric Dana of Baltimore, Md., Jean and Woodrow Windham of Columbia; brothers and sister-in-law, James and Sybil Stewart of Hartsville, Wade Jordan of Darlington; 13 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren.
FRANCES CROUCH
Mrs. Crouch, widow of William Malcolm Crouch, died Tuesday, Oct. 17. She was born in Manning, a daughter of the late Sarah and Joseph Bunyon Harvin. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and a resident of the Presbyterian Retirement Community of Florence. Mrs. Crouch was secretary for Sonoco Products Company in Hartsville for 25 years and a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Hartsville.
She is survived by her son, Dr. William M. Crouch Jr. and wife, Jacqueline (Jackie) of Colorado Springs, Colo.; grandchildren, William Bradley Crouch of Richmond, Va., Leslie Mandrgoc of Ashburn, Va., Cameron Myrick of Topsham, Maine, Jenny Ramirez of Menifee, Calif., Lacey LeVesque of Menifee, Calif.; 13 great-grandchildren; and dear friend, Marie Rouylle.
She was preceded in death by her brothers, Thomas Harvin, Lionel Harvin and J.B. Harvin.
MASTER SGT. JAMES E. STEEN
Memorials may be made to Lugoff First Baptist Church Building Fund, 106 Longtown Rd., Lugoff, SC 29078.
Mr. Steen died Sunday, Oct. 15. Born in Darlington County, he was the son of the late Roland O. and Helen James Steen. He was a retired U.S. Marine Vietnam veteran. Mr. Steen was formerly employed with the transport division of the S.C. Department of Education. He was a member of Lugoff First Baptist Church.
Surviving are his wife, Shirley Sullivan Steen; daughters, Denise (Kenny) Crout of Camden and Teresa (Dennis) Spence of Barnwell; son, the Rev. James 'Jimmy' (Kelley) Steen of Wagener; grandchildren, Heather Crout, Daniel Crout, Lynnsey Spence, Tara Spence, Jordan Steen, Jesse Steen and Jamie Steen; sister, Betty (Joe) Stratton of Hartsville and Barbara (Reed) Price of Bishopville; and brother, Billy Steen.
ELEASE MUNGO
Mrs. Mungo died Monday, Oct. 14, 2006. Born in Horry County, she was a daughter of the late Gordon and Lou Williams Edwards. She was a member of Chapel By The Sea in North Myrtle Beach and was retired from B. C. Moore after many years of service.
Surviving are her husband, Boyd Mungo Sr. of Hartsville; daughters and sons-in-law, Freda and Michael Morris of Pawley's Island, Susie and Kevin Benton of Hartsville; step-sons and step-daughters-in-law, Willis Allen and Sherry Mungo of Denver, N.C., Boyd Randolph and Teresa Mungo Jr. of Denver, N.C.; sisters, Sallie Mae Tyler of Loris, Elnita Shelly of Loris, Lucille Shellnutt of Tabor City, N.C.; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; six step-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her son, Bobby Buffkin; daughter, Mary Alice Davis; brother, J. D. Edwards; sisters, Pauline Galloway and Colene Ford.
ALICIA HOWLE
Surviving are her husband, John B. Howle of Hartsville; sons, Tyler Howle, Christian Howle, Cameron 'AJay' Howle, all of Hartsville; father and mother of Hartsville; sisters and brothers-in-law, Lanora Hoffman and Michael Allen of Florence, Stephanie and Dennis Guinn of Cheraw; brother and sister-in-law, Johnny and Linda Hoffman of Hartsville; special friend, April Smith of Hartsville; nieces and nephews, Jessica Sims, B. J. Sims, Ashlyn Allen, Landon Allen, Tracy Gainey, Chad Gainey and Paul Bailey Jr.
IVY TURNAGE
Mrs. Turnage, widow of Louis W. Turnage, died Thursday, Oct. 12. Born in New York City, N.Y., she was a daughter of the late Alfred and Frances Mango Umbers. In her youth she was a professional opera singer in New York City. She graduated from Coker College with a degree in music, and from Francis Marion College with a master's degree in special education. She was retired from the Darlington County School System as a special education teacher, and was a volunteer with the Special Olympics, an organization close to her.
Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Vivian and Jerry Leese of Columbia; sons and daughter-in-law, Dr. Louis W. Turnage Jr. of Gaffney, Michael and Tonya Turnage of Guyton, Ga., David Turnage of Hartsville; sisters, Jeanette Shipley of Wilmington, Del., Priscilla Haflich of Sarasota, Fla.; six grandchildren.
DOROTHY GAINEY
Mrs. Gainey, who died Friday, Oct. 6, was born in Chesterfield, the daughter of the late Richard and Elaine Bowers Poston.
Surviving are her husband Jimmy Gainey of Hartsville; daughters, Tammy Gastright of Columbia, Linda Johnson of Hartsville; sons, Harold Richardson of Emporia, Va., Franklin Gainey of Lugoff, James Gainey of Hartsville; brothers, Alan Poston of Cheraw, Steve Poston of McBee; sister, Jenny Linn of Cheraw; 14 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; special pet parrot 'Sam'.
Memorials may be made to S.C. Oncology Association, 166 Stoneridge Drive, Columbia, SC 29210.
PATTIE COOKE
Ms. Cooke died Friday, Oct. 13. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., she was a daughter of Philip Cooke and Ruth Byrd Galloway. She was a loving daughter who loved music and animals.
Surviving are her mother and step-father, Ruth Byrd and Furman Galloway of Columbia; father of Farrington, N.C.; sister and brother-in-law, Sharon and Scott Padgett of Charlotte, N.C.; fiance', Alan Antonucci of Columbia; godmother, Annick McCamley of Gloucester, Va.; beloved dog, Lilly.
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LOIS G. WOODS
Mrs. Woods, who died Oct. 14, was born in Hartsville, a daughter of the late Jim and Louise Poston Gooden. She was a member of Spring Branch Baptist Church and retired from Hartsville Mfg. Co.
Surviving are a son, Luther Gainey of Georgetown; a daughter, Carolyn Perdue of Georgetown; sister, Edith Johnson of Hartsville; grandchildren, Timothy D. Gainey of Greenville, Tenn., Sherri Abernathy of Patrick; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Otis Woods and Buddy Odom.
FRANCES E. GAINEY
Mrs. Gainey, who died Friday, Oct. 13, was born in Hartsville, the daughter of the late Theodore Gainey Sr. and Lizzie Elizabeth Howle Gainey. She enjoyed baking, yard work and caring for those she loved. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.
Surviving are a daughter, Frances Sue King of Hartsville; a brother, Theodore 'Pedro' (Ann) Gainey Jr. of Hartsville; grandchildren, Crystal (Wayne) Alexander, Sharon Autry of Hartsville; great-grandchild, Michelle (Jeff) Kissiah; great -great-grandchildren, Lizzie and Katie Kissiah. She was preceded in death by sister, Lannie Mae Williams; brother, Weldon C. Gainey; grandson, Harold King Jr.; great-great-grandchild, Olivia Frances Kissiah.
Memorials may be made to Cornerstone Baptist Church, 213 N. Marquis Hwy., Hartsville, SC 29550.
MARY H. CAPELL
Born in Hartsville, she was the daughter of the late George W. and Nellie Moody Hopkins.
Surviving are a son, James C. Lewis Jr.; grandchildren Celeste Phillips, Samantha Lewis, Niki Watson and Dixie Watson, all of Hartsville; great-grandchild, Amber Phillips of Hartsville.
CHRISTINE MILLHOUSE
Mrs. Millhouse died Thursday, Aug. 3. in Arlington, Va. She was born in Darlington County, a daughter of the late Carnell and Candice Williams Arthur. She received her education in the public schools of Darlington County and was a member of St. John United Methodist Church.
Surviving are her daughter, Barbara Millhouse (the Rev. Larry) Broussard of Arlington, Va.; a daughter-in-law, Willistine Arthur Gregg of Hartsville; two goddaughters, Linda L. Fountain of Hartsville and Velvet Howard Reed of Harrisburg, Pa.; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and other close relatives and friends.
MARY REYNOLDS
Mrs. Reynolds, widow of James Leroy Reynolds, died Wednesday, Aug. 9. Born in Chesterfield County, she was a daughter of the late Jack and Elizabeth Dawkins Keith. She attended the Society Hill Church of God.
Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law, Crawford 'Breezy' and Jean Reynolds of Society Hill; daughter and son-in-law, Peggy and Jimmy Dixon of Society Hill; sister, Margaret Parnell of Hartsville; brothers, Roger Keith, Joe Keith and Clyde Keith, all of Society Hill; grandchildren and spouse, Scott Dixon, Jamie B. Dixon, Eddie Reynolds, Debbie (Mike) Allen, Mikey Reynolds, all of Society Hill.
She was preceded in death by her sisters, Agnes Gandy and Lavern Burkett and brother, Clarence Keith.
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