Jun 30, 2026

Gaynell Carpenter Ram, 49, widow of the late Joshua Ram, of Florence, South Carolina, passed away on June 30, 2026 at McLeod Hospice House in Florence.

Born on May 29, 1977, in Georgetown, South Carolina, Gaynell was a daughter of the late Richard Lee and Kathleen Carpenter Joye.  She grew up in Hemingway where she was a...

Jun 28, 2026

Johnsonville SC,

Shayne Altman, 64, husband of Janice Marlowe Altman, passed away on June 28, 2026, in Florence, South Carolina.

Shayne dedicated much of his professional life to Wellman, where he worked for 31 years as a machine operator before retiring. Following his retirement, he continued to contribute his skills and work ethic as the...

Jun 15, 2026

Hemingway SC,

Martin Huggins, born on September 10, 1957, son of the late Joseph T. and Mae W. Huggins, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, on June 15, 2026, in Florence, South Carolina. He was 68 years old.

Martin earned his Bachelor's Degree, with a major in biology and a minor in chemistry, from...

Jun 14, 2026

James Evans "Jimmy" Grimball III, known simply as Jimmy to most and "Poppie" to those who loved him best, was born on June 8, 1951, in the Poplar Hill community of Hemingway, South Carolina. He spent his entire life on the same soil that raised him.  It was there, among the people and places he loved most, that his...

Jun 9, 2026

James "Frenchfry" Lauderback, 65, passed away on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at his son's home in Johnsonville, South Carolina.  Frenchfry, as he was known to all who knew him, "lived life the way he lived it and had the best life he wanted."

A son of the late Jimmy Lauderback and Brenda Hatmaker Webb, James was born...

Jun 8, 2026

Hemingway SC,

Marjorie Ann Stone, 83, widow of Lonnie Clarendon "L.C." Stone, Jr., passed away peacefully at MUSC Black River, on June 8, 2026. Born on October 21, 1942, in Hemingway, South Carolina, Daughter of the late Tommy and Elizabeth Altman Wilder, Ann lived a life filled with love and cherished moments.

A woman of...

Jun 6, 2026

Ruby Marie Reason Cameron, widow of Larry Wayne Cameron, 76 of Florence, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2026 at her home.  Ruby lived a life marked by love, dedication, and service to her family and community.

A daughter of the late Raleigh Joe and Leona Baxley Reason, Ruby was born on April 17, 1950,...

Jun 6, 2026

Bernie Randolph Huggins, husband of Loretta Hartfield Huggins, passed away at MUSC Health Florence on Saturday, June 6, 2026.

Morris Funeral Home of Hemingway, South Carolina will be assisting the family with arrangements.

Please sign the guest book at morris-funeralhome.com

May 31, 2026

Johnsonville SC,

Myron O'Neil "Neil" Tanner, Jr., 55, husband of Amy Floyd Tanner, passed away on May 31, 2026, at MUSC Health Florence Medical Center.

Neil was a dedicated entrepreneur and a proud South Carolinian. He was the owner and operator of Kenny's Bar-B-Que and Catering, where he brought his passion for food and community...

May 27, 2026

Hemingway SC,

Laura Stone, 70, wife of Anson "Andy" Stone, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026. Born on March 18, 1956, in Hemingway, Laura spent her life deeply connected to the community and the people she loved.

Laura was a devoted grandmother and great-grandmother who cherished every moment spent with her family. She is...