Nearly 3,000 job openings are coming to Florence County. Florence 1 Schools will revive a career center program to prepare students for jobs at the AESC electric vehicle battery factory.
The governor’s office on Tuesday announced a $1.5 billion investment for a new Pee Dee battery plant to create a second plant that will employ 1,080 workers who will manufacture cells to be used in electric vehicle batteries.
Ready to get crafty? Florence's first Michaels arts and crafts store will open in the Commons at Magnolia near Magnolia Mall.
Stop for a quick bite at Florence's new grab-and-go restaurant. The gas station spot was born from a known downtown eatery.
BARNETT, Luisa R., 83, of Summerville, died Monday, March 25. Arrangements by Parks Funeral Home.
BOTTS, Jana Lynn, 62, of Summerville, died Monday, March 18. Arrangements by Stuhr’s Northwoods Chapel.
ADKINS, Randal, 64, of Summerville, died Sunday, March 17. Arrangements by Carolina Memorial Funeral Home of North Charleston.
Florence Joyce Messervy Cone, 89, of Summerville, wife of Joseph M. Cone, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at her home surrounded by her beloved family.
Mary Margaret Eiseman
BERRY, Valildra Ann Williams, 71, of Summerville, died Friday, March 15. Arrangements by The Serenity Mortuary.
BARNOLA, Barbara Jean, 59, of St. Stephen, died Wednesday, March 13. Arrangements by Russell Funeral Chapel of Moncks Corner.
Florence E. Sgambati
BERCEAU, Kyle, 33, of Mepkin Abbey, Moncks Corner, died Tuesday, March 5. Arrangements by Russell Funeral Chapel.
ADAMS, Mary Frances, 74, of Summerville died Tuesday, March 5. Arrangements by James A. Dyal Funeral Home.
BISHOP, Elliott Williams, 93, of Pinopolis, died Sunday, March 3. Arrangements by Russell Funeral Chapel of Moncks Corner.
Editor’s note: The Wednesday, March 6, edition of The Journal Scene inadvertently omitted the death notices from the previous week. They are printed here along with this week’s death notices. We regret the omission and are happy to correct it.
AUSTIN, Carol Hockett, 61, of Cross died Sunday, Feb. 25. Arrangements by Dial-Murray Funeral Home of Moncks Corner.
GREEN, Richard Anthony, 54, of Summerville, died Wednesday, Feb. 21. Arrangements by Stuhr’s West Ashley Chapel.
BROWN, Lorenzo Steven, 62, of Ridgeville died Friday, Feb. 9. Arrangements by The Serenity Mortuary of Summerville.
ANDERSON, Roger Dale Jr., 79, of Summerville died Monday, Feb. 12. Arrangements by Stuhr's Northwoods Chapel.
AUSTELL, James Donald, 85, of Moncks Corner died Sunday, Feb. 11. Arrangements by Palmetto Cremation Society of North Charleston.
BROWN, Kenneth, 51, of Ladson died Wednesday, Feb. 7. Arrangements by Smith-McNeal's North Charleston Chapel.
ANDERSON, Ida Mae, 80, of Moncks Corner died Monday, Jan. 29. Arrangements by Murray's Mortuary's North Charleston Chapel.
HUNTER, Jean, 84, of Ridgeville died Wednesday, Jan. 24. Arrangements by Avinger Funeral Home of Holly Hill.
Summerville - Sharon Kelly A funeral Mass will be celebrated for Sharon Kelly, mother of Connie Epperson (Tom), on February 23, 2024, at 1:30 pm, at St. John the Beloved Church in Summerville
Andrew Clifton Walker Williams, 42, son of Shelia and Earl Williams of Ridgeville, South Carolina, went to his heavenly home on February 5, 2024, after a courageous four-and-a-half-year battle with cancer.
Charleston - Francis Denell Matthews passed away surrounded by family on Saturday 2/3/24 at MUSC in Charleston, SC following a long illness. Francis is survived by his wife, Tammie; children, Reanna and Aaron; brothers: Ronnie (Kris), Jerry, James, and Kevin (Christine); sisters: Rita, and L…
BAKER, Winnie Deloria, 86, of Ladson died Friday, Jan. 5. Arrangements by Stuhr's West Ashley Chapel.
BROOKS, Bobby O., 92, of Goose Creek died Sunday, Jan. 21. Arrangements by Stuhr's Northwoods Chapel.
BROOKS, Bobby O., 92, of Goose Creek died Sunday, Jan. 21. Arrangements by Stuhr's Northwoods Chapel.
Mariola Stegall Hammill, who passed away on November 15, 2023, will be celebrated in a memorial service to be held on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 10:00 AM at The Village at Summerville Chapel. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Presbyterian Communities of SC, 2817 Ashland Road, …
BROWN, Paul Bernard Jr., 78, of Summerville died Monday, Jan. 22. Arrangements by Smith-McNeal's North Charleston Chapel.
BAILEY, Mary Lee, 88, of Summerville died Monday, Jan. 15. Arrangements by Palmetto Cremation Society of North Charleston.
Susan Elaine Davis Willingham died Friday, January 12th, peacefully at home surrounded by family. Susan was predeceased by her parents, Sarah Virginia Walden Davis and Chaplain Walter Joseph Davis of Charleston, as well as her sisters Elizabeth Davis Taylor of Charleston and Virginia Davis V…
ANDREWS, James Richard Jr., 78, of Summerville died Sunday, Jan. 7. Arrangements by Simplicity Lowcountry Cremation and Burial Services' Ladson Chapel.
BENNETT-BEAUFORD, Deborah Wanda, 66, of Jamestown died Monday, Jan. 8. Arrangements by Divinity Mortuary of Moncks Corner.
Rilla Lea Goynes, 80, of Summerville, SC, passed away on December 20, 2023. She was born on October 28, 1943 in Duval, TX. Rilla was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who cherished her family and her faith in Christ. Rilla is survived by three brothers, …
Jane Ann Ryan, nee Gleixner, died peacefully at her cottage in Summerville, South Carolina, on January 7th, 2024, at the age of 84.
BAXTER, Herbert, of Lincolnville died Tuesday, Jan. 2. Arrangements by Aiken-Capers Funeral Home.
ALLEN, John Paul, Jr., 64, of Goose Creek died Friday, Dec. 29, 2023. Arrangements by Carolina Memorial Funeral Home of North Charleston.
BARNES, Larry, 78, of Goose Creek died Saturday, Dec. 30. Arrangements by Stuhr's Downtown Chapel.
ABEL, Sandra Elizabeth, 81, of Summerville, died Sunday, Dec. 24. Arrangements by McAlister-Smith's Goose Creek Chapel.
James Richard “Rick” Andrews, Jr. SUMMERVILLE - James Richard Andrews, Jr, age 78 of Summerville, SC, husband of Grace B. “Peggy” Andrews, passed away on January 7, 2024 in Summerville, SC, surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held privately. He was born August 10, 1945 …
Jean Bowling Inabinet went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 29, 2023.
CASSAVAW, William Larry, 77, of Hanahan died Saturday, Dec. 16. Arrangements by Carolina Memorial Funeral Home of North Charleston.
BERGSTROM, Maria J., 79, of North Charleston died Thursday, Dec. 14. Arrangements by McAlister-Smith's Goose Creek Chapel.
ARTHUR, Guy Reeves, 60, of Summerville died Saturday, Dec. 16. Arrangements by Stuhr's Downtown Chapel.
BAILLIE, James Blair, 71, of Summerville died Saturday, Dec. 16. Arrangements by Parks Funeral Home.
BROWN, Anna Mae, 90, of St. Stephen died Tuesday, Dec. 5. Arrangements by Henryhand's St. Stephen Chapel.
BROWN, Thomas, 75, of Summerville, died Tuesday, Dec. 5. Arrangements by The Low Country Mortuary of North Charleston.
Betty Loucille Peerman Hoats, 91, of Summerville, SC, passed away on December 6th, 2023. A private memorial honoring her love for the outdoors will be held by her family.
BANKS, Kenneth Lamar, 73, of Moncks Corner died Sunday, Dec. 3. Arrangements by Stuhr's Northwoods Chapel.
BUTLER, Dorniece, 85, of Summerville died Monday, Nov. 27. Arrangements by James A. Dyal Funeral Home.
Billy Branham Jr., of Summerville, passed away on December 4, 2023. Born March 3, 1999, he is survived by his mother, Debbie A. Camacho; sister, Kimberly Camacho; daughter, Arielle Carter; maternal grandmother, Barbara Taboada; paternal grandmother, Gloria Branham; and many loving aunts, unc…
