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Kenneth E. Ansell
Kenneth E. Ansell, 64, of Longs died on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at the home of his daughter in Grand Blanc, Mich., with his family at his side.
He was born on May 27, 1945, in Bloomsburg, Pa., the son of the late Charles Ansell and Betty Rapson Ansell.
He graduated from North Union High School in1963 and graduated from California University with a B.S. Degree in Sociology. He was an official for the Boy Scouts of America with the Westmoreland-Fayette Council, Allegheny-Olean, N.Y. Council.
Kenneth is survived by his wife of 46 years, Linda Wiles Ansell; one daughter Lisa Ansell and special friend Terri Arvaneh of Grand Blanc, Mich.; one son, John Christopher Ansell and his wife Amy of Lexington; one brother, Raymond Ansell of Grindstone; and two precious grandchildren, Lauren Ansell and Emily Ansell.
Arrangements were handled by the Andrew D. Ferguson Funeral Home, Inc., 80 Morgantown St., Uniontown Pa., where the family received friends on Saturday, March 6, from 2 until 4 p.m. and 7 until 9 p.m. Visitation continued on Sunday, March 7, from 12:30 until 1:30 p.m. and was followed by a service celebrating his life with Pastor Scott Teets officiating. Interment was private.
Memorial emails may be sent to the family at memorialtributes@adferguson.com.
The family suggests that donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 1323 Forbes Ave., Suite 200, Pittsburgh, PA 15210-4725 or the charity of your choice.
Andrew D. Ferguson Funeral Home of Uniontown Pa., served the family.
Ronald W. Buffkin
Ronald W. Buffkin, 62, of Tabor City, N.C., passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2010.
He was born on June 10, 1947, in Horry County, a son of Mable Buffkin and the late Burnie Buffkin.
He was predeceased by his wife, Gloria Buffkin; and one brother, Kenneth Buffkin.
Survivors, in addition to his mother of Aynor, include three sons, Charles Buffkin and his wife Carrie, Burnie Buffkin and his wife Crystal, both of Tabor City, and Ronald Elliott of Fair Bluff, N.C.; one sister, Judy Floyd and her husband Larue of Aynor; one brother, Murdock Buffkin and his wife Ida Mae of Tabor City; and seven grandchildren.
The family received friends on Thursday, March 4, from 6 until 8 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home.
Funeral services were held on Friday, March 5, at 3 p.m. at Ward Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Steve Nobles, the Rev. Jim Ponder and the Rev. Earl Nobles officiating. Burial followed inGapway Baptist Church Cemetery of Tabor City.
Memorials may be sent to Gapway Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 939 Gapway Church Road, Tabor City, N.C.. 28463.
Ward Funeral Home of Loris served the family.
Marjorie C. Chappell
Marjorie C. Chappell, 57, of Little River passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2010.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Marjorie and Franklin Chappell.
Survivors include one son, Franklin (Tammy) Cottee; two grandchildren, Hunter R. Cottee and Emily F. Cottee, all of Yorktown, Va.; one sister, Betty (Gary) Garner of Sedley, Va.; one brother, West (Susan) Chappell of Sussex, Va.; and special friends, George Triplett and Joyce Quinn, both of Little River.
Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Online condolences may be sent to www.oceanviewfuneralhome.com
Ocean View Funeral Home of Myrtle Beach is serving the family.
Amos Adam Green
Amos Adam Green, 67, of Little River died on Feb. 27, 2010.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, March 6, at North Myrtle Beach Intermediate School at 1 p.m. Burial followed in the Green Family cemetery.
Latimer's Funeral Home of Conway served the family.
Anthony T. Grissett
Anthony T. Grissett, 28, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2010.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Monday, March 8, at Union Baptist Church. Burial followed in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
Latimer's Funeral Home of Conway served the family.
Wiliam Lynn Holmes
Wiliam Lynn Holmes, 58, of Daphane Drive in Conway died on Saturday, March 6, 2010, at his residence.
He was born in Horry County, a son of McKinley Holmes and Anna Belle Jacobs McKinley. He loved to fish and hunt.
Surviving is one son, Bradley Holmes of Loris.
Mr. Holmes was preceded in death by one brother, Samuel Holmes.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 10, at Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel. Burial followed in Grainger Cemetery.
The family received friends from 6 until 8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 9, at the funeral home.
Memorials may be sent to The American Cancer Society, 950 48th Ave., N., Myrtle Beach, S.C. 29577.
You may sign a guest book at www.goldfinchfuneralhome. com.
Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel, served the family.
Eva Lewis Johnson
Eva Lewis Johnson, 85, of Loris died on Monday, March 8, 2010, at her home following an illness.
She was born on Dec. 5, 1924, in Loris to James Thomas Lewis and Margaret Ella Sarvis Lewis.
Mrs. Johnson was a very special mother, a homemaker and a longtime member of Bethany Baptist Church.
Survivors include her three sons, Tommy Johnson of Loris, the Rev. Lonnie Lee Johnson and his wife Mary Ann of Aynor and Ronnie Dale Johnson and his wife Carrie Lee of Loris; four daughters, Margaret Bell and her husband Arnold, Lilly Bell and her husband James, Shirley Rabon and her husband L.C. and Barbara Ann Jones of Aynor; 23 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; one sister, Louise Richardson of Charleston; one daughter-in-law, Cheryl Johnson, wife of Johnny Johnson of Mullins; one son-in-law, Wendell Richardson, husband of Jeanette Richardson of Loris; and many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her parents; her husband, the Rev. Clyde Johnson; her son, Johnny Johnson; her daughter, Jeanette Richardson; son-in-law, Hollis Jones, husband of Barbara Ann Jones; three brothers, Thurman Lewis, Boyd Lewis and Bob Lewis; and three sisters, Elgie Stevens, Francis Fowler and Dolly Mae Lewis.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, March 10, at Bethany Baptist Church. Committal services followed at Bethany Cemetery in Loris with Pastor Andy Bell, Pastor Lonnie Lee Johnson and Pastor Robert Lewis officiating the services.
Visitation was on Tuesday, March 9, from 6 until 8 p.m. at Hardwick Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Bethany Baptist Church, 263 Holly View Lane, Loris, S.C. 29569.
You may sign her online guest book at hardwickfuneralhome.com.
Hardwick Funeral Home of Loris served the family.
Susan M. Kemmling
Susan M. Kemmling, 62, of Little River died on Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at her home.
Born on Nov. 27, 1947, in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of Magdalene Huntington Gray and the late Louis Gray.
Other than her mother of Melbourne, Fla., Mrs. Kemmling is survived by her husband, Karl Kemmling of Little River; one son, John McCaddin of New York; one daughter, Sharon Supp of Sterling, Va.; one brother, Al Gray of North Myrtle Beach; and four grandchildren, Brittney, Brandon, Ava and John Peter.
A prayer service was held at 3 p.m. on Friday, March 5, in Lee Funeral Home Chapel.
A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.leefhc.com.
Lee Funeral Home and Crematory of Little River/North Myrtle Beach served the family.
Blaise W. Ligas
Blaise W. Ligas, 71, of Little River died on Monday, March 8, 2010, at Seacoast Medical Center in Little River.
Born on Feb. 27, 1939, in Pittsburgh, Pa., he was the son of the late Boleslaus and Emily Turowski Ligas.
Mr. Ligas is survived by his wife of 31 years, Audrey Robinson Ligas of Little River; two sons, Barry Ligas (Lorraine) and Brad Ligas; one daughter, Dana Queen (James); three sisters, Joanne Fosbrink (Howard), Cheryl Nordby (James) and Paula Lippert (Walter); and three grandchildren.
Services were private with the family.
A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.leefhc.com.
Lee Funeral Home and Crematory of Little River/North Myrtle Beach served the family.
Van Wayne Owens Sr.
Van Wayne Owens Sr., 67, of Conway died on Friday, March 5, 2010, at his home.
He was born on April 23, 1942, in Conway, a son of the late Hawley R. and Lillian McLamb Owens.
He was predeceased by one son, Ricky Owens; and one brother, Oliver O. Owens.
Mr. Owens was a retired employee at Owens Music.
He is survived by two sons, Van Wayne Owens Jr. (Anna) of Whiteville, N.C., and Cliff Owens of Statesville, N.C.; three daughters, Kathy Reaves of Tabor City, N.C.., Beulah C. O’Neal (Paul) and Crystal Lemmonds (Jeff), both of Thomasville, N.C.; one sister, Pete Trundy of North Myrtle Beach; and several grandchildren.
A graveside service was held at 3 p.m. on Monday, March 8, at Withers Memorial Cemetery in Myrtle Beach with the Rev. George Olive officiating.
An online guest register is available at www.msfh.net.
McMillan-Small Funeral Home of Myrtle Beach served the family.
Carl David Prince
Carl David Prince, 39, of Loris died on Friday, March 5, 2010, in an automobile accident.
He was born on Oct. 23, 1970, in Portsmouth, Va., to Ernest Carl Prince and Margaret Elizabeth Straub Prince.
Mr. Prince worked as a supervisor with Supermix and was a member of the “Stray Dogs” Motorcycle Club.
Survivors include his wife, Jamie Lynn Prince; his father, Ernest Carl Prince of Loris; one son, Blake Prince of Loris; one daughter, Brittany Prince of Loris; one brother, Terry Witmer and his wife Patricia of Swengel, Pa.; two sisters, Julie Sampsell and her husband Larry of Phoenix, Ariz., and Lisa Prince Allen of Loris; and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his mother, Margaret Elizabeth Prince.
Visitation was held on Saturday, March 6, from 6 until 8 p.m. at Hardwick Funeral Home.
Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 7, at Hardwick Memorial Chapel with committal services following at Princeville Cemetery with the Rev. Mack Hutson and the Rev. James Nobles officiating the services.
You may sign his online guest book at hardwickfuneralhome. com.
Hardwick Funeral Home of Loris served the family.
Donald R. Skeens
Donald R. Skeens, 83, of Little River died on Monday, March 1, 2010, at Summit Place in Little River.
Born on Feb. 4, 1927, in Pike County, Ky., he was the son of the late Thomas and Minnie Smith Skeens.
He relocated from Williamson, West Va., to North Myrtle Beach in 1983.
Survivors include two sons, Donald R. Skeens and Gregory M. Skeens; two daughters, Doneen Parsons and Alice Skeens; one brother, William Skeens; four sisters, Dorothy Goble, Sue Hatfield, Viola Sowers and Florence Whitcomb; six grandchildren, Joel M. Higgins, Heather M. Skeens, Kellie Skeens Glass, Amanda J. Eller, Derek Hall and Kristen Weatherford; and seven great-grandchildren.
A graveside service was held at 2 p.m. on Friday, March 5, in Southeastern Memorial Gardens in North Myrtle Beach.
A message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.leefhc.com.
Lee Funeral Home and Crematory of Little River/North Myrtle Beach served the family.
Edward Carlyle Strickland
Edward Carlyle Strickland, 73, of Loris died on Friday, March 5, 2010, at Loris Community Hospital in Loris.
He was born on Sept. 11, 1936, in Fair Bluff, N.C., to Taft Roland Strickland and Allie Byrd Meekins Strickland.
Mr. Strickland was a farmer and a member of Springfield Baptist Church in Loris.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Lanelle Harrelson Strickland of the home; three sons, Richard Carlyle Strickland and his wife Gail of Goldsboro, N.C., Timothy Dale Strickland and his wife Linda of Conway and Roger Taft Strickland and his wife Regina of Loris; two daughters, Jackie Strickland of Conway and Katrina Lou Strickland and her husband Rodney of Loris; one sister, Kimberly D. McMahan of Sarasota, Fla.; one nephew, Anthony Lewis Strickland of Myrtle Beach; 15 grandchildren; and 17 great- grandchildren.
He was predeceased by his parents; one son, George Ray Strickland; and one grandson, Matthew Ryan Strickland.
Visitation was held on Sunday, March 7, from 7 until 9 p.m. at Hardwick Funeral Home.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Monday, March 8, at Hardwick Memorial Chapel with committal services following at Old Springfield Cemetery with Pastor Lloyd Williamson officiating the services.
You may sign an online guest book at hardwickfuneralhome .com.
Hardwick Funeral Home of Loris served the family.
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