Master Sergeant Jack W. Price, retired, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at the age of 94. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 24, 2009 at 3 PM in Trinity United Methodist Church. Burial, with full military honors, will follow at Grove Hill Cemetery directed by Kistler-Hardee Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 5 PM until 7 PM, Friday January 23, 2009 at the funeral home and at all other times at the home. MSG Price was born on March 17, 1914 in Marion County, SC, the son of the late John W. and Minnie Dozier Price. He married Edna Boatwright on April 14, 1942 and moved to Darlington in 1945 where they made their home. He was an active member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Darlington and served on Various Committees in many capacities. Mr. Price, along with his brother Laurie Price, was the owner of Price Brothers Used Parts for many years. MSG Price began his military career by serving in the United States Naval Reserve from June 1935 to May 1939. He enlisted in the South Carolina National Guard in May 1939, serving until January 1941. In January 1941 he was inducted into active Federal Service with his unit and remained therein until August 1945. During this period of active duty, he served in the European Theatre of Operations participating in the Italian and North African Campaigns. He Reenlisted in the Army National Guard in February of 1947 and served therein until 1974. His awards and decorations include the Good Conduct Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, American Defense Medal WWII, South Carolina National Guard Medal, the National Guard Retirement Medal, and the Active State Service Medal. MSG Price was predeceased by his brothers, Travis E. Price and Leo C. Price; his sisters, Hazel P. Humphries, Minola P. Richardson and Lois P. Lane; and a son-in-law, Major Jerry E. Hudson, USMC, retired. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Edna Boatwright Price; daughters and son-in-law, Elaine Price Hudson of Charlotte, NC and Jacquelyn Jackie P. (John) Amerson of Darlington; sisters, Miriam Causey of Dillon and Iris Clare Dowling of Lamar, and brother, Laurie Price of Darlington. The family requests memorials to be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, PO Box 16, Darlington, SC 29540. Florence newspaper, Florence, SC 1/23/2009 **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

MARION — Leslie Wilds Clemmons, Jr., died at home on Tuesday, January 20, 2009. The funeral service will be at the Episcopal Church of the Advent in Marion at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 23, directed by Richardson Funeral Home. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, January 24, at his home, 2574 Lanneau Snipes Road in Marion, at 2:00 PM. Wilds was born on February 17, 1949. He grew up and attended school in Marion and Carolina Military Academy. Following his graduation from high school, he joined the US Navy and served two tours of duty in Vietnam. Following the war he established two businesses for salvaging, restoring and reuse of wood from demolished historic homes and buildings. He enjoyed living in the country where he could hunt and fish often. His many friends will miss the game and fish he shared with them. Wilds was known and will be remembered for his generosity. Wilds was the son of the late Leslie Wilds (Bubba) Clemmons and is survived by his mother, Isabelle (Wuzzie) Clemmons of Marion. He is also survived by his wife, Becky; one son, Leslie Wilds and his wife Barbara of Conway; step-son, Cecil Bryant of Marion; step-daughters, Lisa Brewer and her husband, Lee of Mullins, Ashley Futrell and her husband, Stephen of Hartsville; three grandchildren, Taylor, Madison, and Leslie Wilds Clemmons IV; step-grandchildren, Jasmine and Amber Moore, Jordan Bryant, Zane Butler, and Austin Futrell; a sister, Isabelle Linder and husband Bill of Edisto Beach; and a brother, James Roger Clemmons of New York; and special little buddies, Garrett Gasque and Hunter Parks. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to McLeod Hospice, 1203 E. Chevas St., Florence, SC 29506 or the Church of the Advent, 307 S. Main St., Marion, SC 29571, _American Cancer Society_ (http://media.legacy.com/accipiter/adclick/CID=0000010bb18aea7200000000/acc_random=6678316413/pageid=1838639895/ ccid=267/aamgnrc1=American%20Cancer%20Society/site=LEGACY/aamsz=CLIO/area=FLOR ENCENEWS.13/zone=LIFESTORY/prod=1/relocate=https://www.cancer.org/docroot/DON/ DON_1_Donate_Online_Now_Auto_Custom.asp?don_promo=Legacy&dn=mem&fn=Leslie&ln=C lemmons) , 950-48th Ave. North Myrtle Beach, SC 29577, or to Disable American Veterans, VARO, 1801 Assembly St, Columbia, SC 29201. **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

Charles Lee was married to Almera McQueen.? Charles Lee was a brother to my Uncle Edwin Wiggins who was married to my Aunt Mary Kate McQueen Wiggins.? Mary Kate and Almera were cousins whose fathers were brothers.? Charles Lee and Almera lived in Mullins, SC.? Uncle Edwin and Mary Kate lived in Fork, SC which is where my grandparents lived and the remainder of my family live. Hope this helps in your search. Kay McQueen Pilgrim Sugar Land, Texas Small world, huh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -----Original Message----- From: PAPrice3993@aol.com To: SCMARION@rootsweb.com Sent: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 3:16 pm Subject: [SCMARION] Price, Wiggins & McQueen Dear List, I just received the book "The Prices Through the Years" by Jean Ivey from a friend in Cathy Harmon. I am going through it and updating my files. I have a problem with Charles Lee Wiggins born 12/1/1915. I have him married to Annie Hamer Price on 07 October 1939 with a son Edwin Wiggins. Jean has him married to Almera McQueen on that date. Can someone help me with this!!! Many thanks! Peggy **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62) ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCMARION-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

MARION — Dennis Lynn Prosser, 54, died Tuesday, January 20, 2009, at McLeod Hospice House after an extended illness. Funeral Services will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, January 22, at the Church of the Advent in Marion. Burial will follow at 3:30 PM at Kingstree Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Wednesday, January 21, from 6:00-8:00 pm at Richardson Funeral Home. Mr. Prosser was born in Kingstree, a son of the late Henry Eldridge Prosser and Sara Jane Driggers Prosser. He is also predeceased by a brother, Bryce Prosser. Dennis worked as General Manger for F.T. Zeman Electric and Refrigeration. He was a member of Marion Church of the Advent where he served as Junior Warden and a member of the Mission Committee. He was a graduate of Lake City High School. Surviving are his wife, Paulena Wiehrs Prosser of the home; daughter, Sara Elizabeth Prosser, also of the home; and brother, Carroll E. Prosser and his wife, Lynn of Surfside Beach. Memorials may be made to Church of the Advent, PO Box 888, Marion, SC 29571, or to McLeod Hospice, PO Box 100551, Florence, SC 29502-0551. **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

GALIVANTS FERRY | Reba Grainger Buffkin, 79, wife of the late Brice Elvington Buffkin, passed away Monday, January 19, 2009 at Marion County Medical Center. Mrs. Buffkin was born February 18, 1929 in Horry County, a daughter of the late Ed Grainger and the late Janie Greenwood Grainger. She attended Carolina Baptist Church. In addition to her husband; Mrs. Buffkin was predeceased by four children, Zendall C. Buffkin, Celia Buffkin, Rusty B. Buffkin and Robin Buffkin; one brother and one sister. She is survived by seven children, Tisha Buffkin of Galivants Ferry, Petrina Buffkin of Aynor, Bronica McDaniels and her husband, Mike, of Latta, Gail Poston of Dillon, Rocky Lane Buffkin and his wife, Francis, of Laurinburg, N.C., Berwyn Paul Buffkin and his wife, Kimberly, of Nichols, and Stoney Wayne Buffkin and his wife, Diane, of Lake View; three sisters, Inez Johnson of Tabor City, N.C., Hiwatha Strickland of Loris, and Shelby Jean Fowler and her husband, Thomas, of Whiteville, N.C.; two brothers, Ronnie Grainger and his wife, Bobbie Jean, of Loris, and Dale Grainger and his wife, Artymae, of Marion; 19 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren. Visitation will be 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Ward Funeral Home in Loris. Graveside services will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Tabor City, N.C. Please sign a guestbook at _wardfuneralhome.org_ (http://wardfuneralhome.org/) and at _MyrtleBeachOnline.com_ (http://myrtlebeachonline.com/) . In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to _American Heart Association_ (http://media.legacy.com/accipiter/adclick/CID=0000011176cef4e500000000/acc_ran dom=2700833936/pageid=2279037545/ccid=273/aamgnrc1=American%20Heart%20Associat ion/site=LEGACY/aamsz=CLIO/area=MYRTLEBEACHONLINE.12/zone=SEARCHRESULTS/prod=1 /relocate=https://donate.americanheart.org/ecommerce/donation/acknowledgement_ info.jsp?campaignId=68&site=Heart&itemId=prod20007&firstName=Reba&lastName=Buf fkin) , Memorial Center, PO Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058. Ward Funeral Home of Loris, (843) 756-9273, is serving the Buffkin family. Published in The Sun News on 1/20/2009 **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

MULLINS - Mrs. Martha Gold Collins Dozier, 89, widow of Edgar Preston Tarver Dozier, Sr., died Monday, January 19, 2009, in Conway Manor in Conway after an illness. She was born October 27, 1919, in Mullins, a daughter of the late Neil Carmichael Collins and the late Ruth Smith Collins. Mrs. Dozier was a member of Mullins First Baptist Church, where she was Sunday School pianist for the Adult Department Number 4 for 66 years. She was active in the Missionary Society, having served in all phases through the years. She was a charter member of the Tussie Mussie Garden Club and a charter member of the Choral Club. Mrs. Dozier was a member of the Isabelle D. Martin Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Surviving Mrs. Dozier are a son, Edgar P.T. Dozier, Jr. and his wife, Nancy, of Mullins; a son-in-law, Jim Ellis of Hilton Head Island; 2 grandsons, Trey Dozier and James Ellis; a sister-in-law, Magnolia B. Collins of Mullins; several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Dozier was predeceased by a daughter, Margold Dozier Ellis; 2 sisters, Cornelia C.R. Shelley and Jean C. Brown; and 3 brothers, Neil C. Collins, Jr., Kenneth H. Collins and Robert H. “Bobby” Collins. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 21 at Mullins First Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Cedardale Cemetery, directed by Cox-Collins Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 at Cox-Collins Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Shepherd Care Hospice, P.O. Box 392, Nichols, SC 29581. **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

Hi Sam, This book is on John Price born 11/26/1821, died 2/10/1899 married to Margaret Lewis on 12/28/1847 and second to Elizabeth Hayes on 1/13/1857. They lived in the Nichols area of Marion County. He had 15 kids by these 2 wives. Peggy **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

Hi Peggy: Does the book have John Price, found in the 1800 Marion District, Liberty Co. SC census? Census shows him >44, so born before 1756. Wife may be Elizabeth, as there is a probate for a John Price 1806. Interested in any children's names, birth dates. Thanks....Sam ----- Original Message ----- From: <PAPrice3993@aol.com> To: <SCMARION@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2009 4:16 PM Subject: [SCMARION] Price, Wiggins & McQueen > Dear List, > I just received the book "The Prices Through the Years" by Jean Ivey from > a > friend in Cathy Harmon. > > I am going through it and updating my files. I have a problem with > Charles > Lee Wiggins born 12/1/1915. I have him married to Annie Hamer Price on 07 > October 1939 with a son Edwin Wiggins. > Jean has him married to Almera McQueen on that date. > > Can someone help me with this!!! > Many thanks! > Peggy > **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 > easy > steps! > (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De > cemailfooterNO62) > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SCMARION-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

GALIVANTS FERRY | Winnie Holt Turner, 97, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2009 at Mullins Nursing Center. Mrs. Turner was born in Horry County, South Carolina, a daughter of the late Franklin and Effie Johnson Holt. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Dock Turner; one son; and one grandson. Mrs. Turner was a homemaker for most of her life, and was a member of Gethsemane Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons, Wilbur (Connie) Turner and Clyde (Judy) Turner, both of Florence; three daughters, Kathleen (Sonny) Campbell of Darlington, Mary (Sheldon) Dawsey of Aynor, and Winnie (Harold) Hardwick of Mullins; and several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Monday, January 19, 2009 at Gethsemane Baptist Church with the Rev. Gordon Graham officiating. Interment will follow at Rehobeth Methodist Church Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Gethsemane Baptist Church, 4461 Nichols Highway, Galivants Ferry, SC 29544; or to Mullins Nursing Center, c/o Tommy Lett, 518 South Main Street, Mullins, SC 29574. Please sign an online guest book at _www.mearesfh.com_ (http://www.mearesfh.com/) or at _MyrtleBeachOnline.com_ (http://myrtlebeachonline.com/) . The family would like to express their appreciation for the excellent care and love given to their mother by the staff of Mullins Nursing Center. Meares Funeral Home of Mullins is honored to assist the family of Mrs. Turner. Published in The Sun News on 1/19/2009 **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

Dear List, I just received the book "The Prices Through the Years" by Jean Ivey from a friend in Cathy Harmon. I am going through it and updating my files. I have a problem with Charles Lee Wiggins born 12/1/1915. I have him married to Annie Hamer Price on 07 October 1939 with a son Edwin Wiggins. Jean has him married to Almera McQueen on that date. Can someone help me with this!!! Many thanks! Peggy **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

MARION — Dr. Henry Patterson Worrell, child of God, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Wednesday, January 14, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Hallett Jones Worrell and their children, Laura Worrell Hutto (Mrs. Scott Webster Hutto) and Thomas Reed Worrell; and grandchildren, Sarah Webster Hutto and Matthew Reeves Hutto. Pat is also survived by his siblings Nan Worrell Mellette, Linda Worrell Godbold, and Joseph Miles Worrell. He was the son of Joseph Henry and Helen West Worrell. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 19 at First United Methodist Church in Marion at 1:00 p.m. Visitation for out-of-town guests is from 11:00 to 12:45 in the Fellowship Hall. Graveside services will follow at 4:00 p.m. at Belin Memorial United Methodist Church in Murrells Inlet with visitation to follow at the Family Life Center. The family will be at home Friday and Saturday to receive friends in Marion. The family requests no flowers. A list of memorial suggestions is available at the churches. Richardson Funeral Home of Marion is assisting the family. **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

FORK — Mrs. Aileen Lane McInnis, 68, widow of John William McInnis, died Wednesday, January 14, 2009 after a long illness. She was born December 12, 1940 in Dillon County, a daughter of the late Les and Sula Hood Lane. Mrs. McInnis was retired from Sara Lee. Surviving Mrs. McInnis are: 3 Daughters: Sandra (Richard) Bellamy of Longs, Kathy (Mark) McInnis of Marion and Sue Graham; 7 Grandchildren; and 3 Sisters: Marie (Prentiss) Frazier of Fayetteville, N.C., Mary Alice (William) Turner of Marion and Gail (Doug Atkinson) Eskridge of Marion. Mrs. McInnis was predeceased by 2 brothers, Harry Lane and Jerry Lane. Private graveside services will be held at Palmetto Memorial Gardens Cemetery, directed by Smith-Collins Funeral Home of Marion. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimers Association, 2999 Sunset Blvd., Suite 102, West Columbia, S.C. 29169. **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

GALIVANTS FERRY — Stacy Harmon Grainger, 32, husband of Crystal Cooper, died Wednesday, January 14, 2009. He was born June 23, 1976 in Marion County, a son of Willie Wright Billy Grainger and Laura Annette Parker Grainger. Stacy was self-employed and a graduate of Aynor High School. Surviving Stacy in addition to his Wife of the home are: his Mother: Laura Annette Parker Grainger of Myrtle Beach; his Father: Willie Wright Billy Grainger of Aynor; 2 Children: Chelsie Hailey Grainger and Courtney Logan Grainger; and a Sister: Stephanie Ann Grainger of Myrtle Beach. Stacy was predeceased by a brother, Steven W. Grainger. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 17 at Antioch Baptist Church, with the Rev. Chris Jordan and the Rev. Edward Graham officiating. Burial will follow in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, directed by Cox-Collins Funeral Home of Mullins. Visitation will be held Friday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Cox-Collins Funeral Home of Mullins. **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

LAKE VIEW — Mr. Tommy Edsel Hayes, Sr., 65 died Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at his home after an illness. Funeral Services will be Friday, January 16, 2009 at Piney Grove Baptist Church at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be at Hayestown Cemetery, Lake View, S.C. directed by Cook Funeral Home of Lake View. The family will receive friends Thursday, January 15, 2009 from 6:00 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mr. Hayes was born in Mullins, S.C. on June 9, 1943, the son of the late J.B. and Lollie Grainger Hayes. He worked as a maintenance technician for several years and was co-owner and operator of his wifes business, Wandas Day Care of Lake View for 25 years. Tommy was a member of Piney Grove Baptist Church, Lake View, having served as deacon and was former president of the Piney Grove Mens Brotherhood. He was a member of the Piney Grove Choir and served on various committees throughout the church. Tommy was a member of the Lake View Community Choir and member of Bear Swamp Baptist Church Mens Brotherhood. Tommy served his state and country as a sergeant in the S.C. Army National Guard for 21 years. He was an active member of the Retired Guardsman of S.C and he was active in the family support group of Mullins National Guard Headquarters. Tommy was president of the Southern Steel Motorcycle Club of Lake View, S.C. He was active with the annual fundraisers and benefits. He was a member and former president of the Lake View Lions Club. Mr. Hayes is survived by his wife, Wanda Diane Scott Hayes of the home; son, Tommy E. Hayes, Jr. (Paula) of Lake View and the U.S. Army, stationed at Fort Bragg, N.C.; daughters, Kimberly Diana Brothers (Beau Kevin) of Franklin, Tennessee, and Daphne Maria Hayes of Lake View; brothers, Winston Hayes (Billie Joyce) of Florence, S.C. and Jackie Dean Hayes of Marion, S.C.; sisters, Shelby Jean Taylor (Frank) of Bennettsville, S.C. and Patsy Moore of Marion, S.C. and a host of nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Piney Grove Baptist Church and the Lions Club. **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

MULLINS — Kathy Ann Pee Wee Coleman, 41, died Monday, January 12, 2009 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born April 28, 1967 in Lexington, N.C., a daughter of Cecil Coleman and Dollie Mae Williams Hendrix. Kathy was a housekeeper. She was a member of Woodlawn Park Baptist Church. Surviving Kathy are: her Mother: Dollie Mae Williams Hendrix of Mullins; her Father and Step-mother: Cecil and Aundra Coleman of Mullins; a Son: Timothy Dale Coleman of Mullins; 2 Brothers: Joe Coleman of Mullins and Roger Coleman of Darlington; 2 Sisters: Carol Coleman Scoggins and her husband Mark of Clemmons, N.C. and Patricia Mae Coleman of Mullins; and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Thursday, January 15 at the Chapel of Cox-Collins Funeral Home, with Rev. Glenn Brown and Rev. Roger Ard officiating. Burial will follow in Riverside Cemetery. Visitation will be held Wednesday evening from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. at Cox-Collins Funeral Home. **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

MARION— Lilianne F. Martin, 84, died Sunday, January 11, 2009 at Marion County Medical Center after an extended illness. Graveside Services will be held at 12:00 pm at Devotion Gardens on Tuesday, January 13. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 11:00 to 12:00 pm at Richardson Funeral Home. Mrs. Martin was born in Swansea, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Harry and Laura Henley Bessette. She is also predeceased by her husband, Victor R. Martin; brothers, Henry and Raymond Bessette; and sister Germain Lemieux. Mrs. Martin owned and operated a seamstress/monogram boutique and was a member of the Marion Catholic Church of the Infant Jesus. Surviving are two sons, Harry Martin of Florence and V. Russel Martin, Jr., of Mullins; a daughter, Barbara Johnson of Jacksonville, Al; 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. . **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

MULLINS — Ronnie Richardson, 64, died Tuesday, January 6, 2009. Funeral Services will be held at 6:00 PM on Monday, January 12, at Richardson Funeral Home. Mr. Richardson was born in Marion County, a son of the late Dick R. Richardson and Annie Edwards Richardson. He was a carpenter by trade. He is survived by his wife, Arista Snipes of the home; sons, Derek and Eric Richardson both of Florence; Joy Lynn and Mary Richardson, both of Columbia; brothers, Carl Richardson of Galivants Ferry and Earnest Richardson of Fayetteville, NC; sisters, Flora Cappa, Thelma Herring, and Alidene Beaman all of Conway. **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215855013x1201028747/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

MARION — Hinson James Jack Prevatte, 81, died Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at Sunny Acres Nursing Home after an extended illness. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, January 10 at Rose Hill Cemetery, directed by Richardson Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Friday, January 9, from 6:00-8:00 at the funeral home. Mr. Prevatte was born in Galivants Ferry, a son of the late Harry Prevatte and Ruby Roberts Prevatte. He was a baptist by faith, and belonged to the Mid-Atlantic Regional Carpenters Union. He is survived by his wife, Elvie Lane Prevatte of Marion; step-sons, Bobby Owens of Marion, James D. Owens of Kentucky, Gene Owens of Texas, and Earl Owens of Fork, SC; a step-daughter, Irene Brown of Marion; brother, Harry Prevatte of Nichols, SC; a sister, MAry Martin of North Carolina; and ten step-grandchildren. **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! (http://pr.atwola.com/promoclk/100000075x1215047751x1200957972/aol?redir=http://www.freecreditreport.com/pm/default.aspx?sc=668072%26hmpgID=62%26bcd=De cemailfooterNO62)

GALIVANTS FERRY | Peggy H. Graham, 65, wife of Walden B. Graham of Graham Lake Road, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at Conway Medical Center. Mrs. Graham was born December 7, 1943 in Nichols, a daughter of the late Emerson J. and Lou Strickland Hooks. Mrs. Graham was a member of Antioch Baptist Church and the Horry County Planning Commission. She was the Zone Chairman and the past president of the Aynor Lions Club; a member of the Horry County State Bank Advisory Board, the owner and broker of Graham Reality. She was predeceased by one sister, Berline H. Mincey of Nichols; and one brother Jack Hooks: of Bessimer City, N.C. Surviving, in addition to her husband of the home, are two sons, Kenneth W. Graham and his wife, Doris Jean, Michael N. Graham and his wife, Charlean; two grandchildren, Kenneth B. Graham and his wife, Heather, and Jessica N. Graham, all of Galivants Ferry; one brother, Elbert A. Pete Hooks of Montverde, Florida; two sisters, Lonie Mincey of Gainsville Florida and Sadie Rae Smith of Aynor. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Friday, January 9, 2009 at Antioch Baptist Church with the Rev. Chris Jordan and the Rev. Gordon Graham officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, January 8, 2009 at Johnson Funeral Home. Please sign an online guest book at www.johnsonfuneral _homeofaynor.com_ (http://homeofaynor.com/) and at _MyrtleBeachOnline.com_ (http://myrtlebeachonline.com/) . Memorials may be sent to the Antioch Baptist Church, Family Life Center Fund, 2080 Hwy 129, Galivants Ferry, S.C. 29544. Mrs. Graham and her family are in the care of Johnson Funeral Home, 290 Ninth Avenue, Aynor, SC 29511, (843)358-5800. Published in The Sun News on 1/8/2009 **************New year...new news. Be the first to know what is making headlines. (http://www.aol.com/?ncid=emlcntaolcom00000026)

MARION — Retta O. Gales passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2009 in Summerton after an extended illness. Graveside Services will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, January 9, at Rose Hill Cemetery. Rev. Joe Long will lead the service. Area friends and family may visit the family at Richardson Funeral Home, one hour prior to the service from 10-11:00 am. Mrs. Gales, 92, lived in Marion until 1990 when she moved to Virginia to live with her daughter and son-in-law. Mrs. Gales was the widow of Archie Paul Gales, daughter of the late Aggie Baker and John Thomas Owens of Marion, SC. She was preceded in death by her brother, John Delean Owens; a sister, Aggie Lenora Dumpy Hahn, and baby brother Marvin Thomas Owens. Mrs. Gales is survived by her sister, Ruth Caroline Cormack of Manning, SC; son, Archie Thomas Gales and his wife, Kathy of Manning; and daughter, Loretta Gwinn and her husband James, of Dumfries, VA: 4 grandchildren: Beverly Furtick of Springfield, SC, Barbara Gwinn of Valdosta, GA, Lisa Gales and Thomas Gales of Manning, SC; and six great-grandchildren. **************New year...new news. Be the first to know what is making headlines. (http://www.aol.com/?ncid=emlcntaolcom00000026)