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10/24/2026

Please keep the family of Mr. Dorrance A. Lindh in your thoughts and prayers. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Rose Marie Marlowe Swenson, known as Marie to friends and family, passed away on October 22, 2026, at her home in Heming...
10/23/2026

Rose Marie Marlowe Swenson, known as Marie to friends and family, passed away on October 22, 2026, at her home in Hemingway, South Carolina, at the age of 70.

Marie was born on October 4, 1956, in Georgetown, South Carolina, and she carried the values of hard work, kindness, and devotion throughout her life. She was the daughter of the late David E. Lee Marlowe and Mary Elizabeth Miller Marlowe. She was also lovingly raised by Nita Marlowe, who cared for her as her own and held a special place in her heart.

Marie graduated from Pleasant Hill High School and went on to build a life marked by service and dedication. She worked as a rural mail carrier with the United States Postal Service, a role that reflected her dependable nature and her commitment to the people in her community. She took pride in her work and was known for her friendly spirit and her willingness to help others.

Marie lived life with energy and joy. She loved to fish and ride motorcycles, and she embraced every opportunity to enjoy the world around her. She especially loved her family, and her grandchildren held a very special place in her heart. She enjoyed reading and shopping, and she had a fondness for the color pink, which suited her bright personality. She also dearly loved her dogs, who brought her comfort and companionship over the years. Marie was adventurous, loving, and friendly, and those who knew her will remember the warmth she shared so freely.

She is survived by her daughter, Rosemary Eaddy (Dax); her son, Hadrian Jones (Nicole); her grandchildren, Luke Eaddy (Amelia), Marissa Jones, Matthew Jones, and Serenity Jones; and her great-grandchild, Charlotte Eaddy. She is also survived by her sisters, Nancy Hucks (Ernie), and Etau Cooper (Wesley); her brothers, David Allen Marlowe (Sylvia), Jimmy Marlowe, and Sidney Marlowe (Jimmie Lynn); and many nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind special friends, Rich Swenson, Pam Parker, and Nelson Parrott, who were blessed by her friendship.

Marie will be remembered for the love she gave, the life she lived, and the joy she brought to those around her. She enjoyed life and lived it to the fullest, and her memory will remain a source of comfort and inspiration to her family and friends.

The family is deeply grateful to the staff of Amedisys Hospice Care for their extraordinary care and support.

Funeral services will be at 3:15 pm, Sunday, October 25, 2026, at Young Funeral Home, 210 East George Street, Hemingway, SC 29554. Officiating will be Rev. Doug Mathis and Rev. Cohen Pope.

A visitation for family and friends will be held prior to the service at Young Funeral Home on Sunday, October 25, 2026, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm.

Online condolences may be left at www.young-fh.com

Young Funeral Home of Hemingway is in charge of arrangements. (843) 933-4262.

10/23/2026

Please keep the family of Mrs. Marie Marlowe Swenson in your thoughts and prayers. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Edward Wayne Pope, known to family and friends as Wayne, passed away on October 7, 2026, at Prince George Healthcare Cen...
10/08/2026

Edward Wayne Pope, known to family and friends as Wayne, passed away on October 7, 2026, at Prince George Healthcare Center in Georgetown, South Carolina, at the age of 74.

Wayne was born on December 14, 1951, in Georgetown, South Carolina, to the late Charlie Oscar Pope and Olivia Morris Pope. He was preceded in death by his son, Jared W. Pope, and his brother, Charles Michael Pope. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend whose life was marked by kindness, faith, and a friendly spirit that touched many hearts.

He is survived by his devoted wife, Pam R. Pope; his children, Kelly Pope Gile (Jeremy), Chris Todd (Misty), and Rachel Chandler (Michael); and his cherished grandchildren, Cale Cagle, Gloria T. Harvalias (Dimitri), Emmitt Todd (Macey), Dakota Chandler (Emily), and Darra Chandler. He is also survived by his twin brother, Duane Pope (Tenzil); his nephews, Josh Pope (Rachel), Justin Pope (Lauren), and Chris Pope; and niece, Melinda Howard (Mark). Wayne treasured his family deeply and found great joy in the time he spent with them.

Wayne graduated from Pleasant Hill High School and later earned an associate’s degree from Horry Georgetown Technical College. He carried the values of hard work and dedication throughout his life and career. He began working at Georgetown Steel Industry and later at International Paper as a cruiser for timber. He also worked as a manager at the Box Plant and the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Department before finishing his career at Southern Management Group. In every position he held, Wayne was known for his steady work ethic, reliability, and respectful nature.

A lifelong resident of the Georgetown area, Wayne grew up as a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church and later joined Williams Hill Free Will Baptist Church. His faith was an important part of his life, and he was especially known for his love of singing and sharing his testimony. He often lifted others with the words of the hymn, “I Can’t Even Walk Without Him Holding My Hand,” and many will remember his heartfelt rendition of “Long Black Train.” His testimony and his songs reflected the strength of his beliefs and the sincerity of his walk with the Lord.

Wayne was a high school athlete and especially enjoyed playing basketball. Later in life, he enjoyed the camaraderie with friends playing church league softball and the peace he found in bass fishing. He appreciated the simple joys of life and the companionship of those around him. Those who knew him will remember a man who was kind in spirit, faithful in his beliefs, and friendly to all who crossed his path.

Funeral services will be at 11:15 AM, Saturday, October 10, 2026, at Williams Hill Free Will Baptist Church, 86 Williams Hill Road, Hemingway, SC 29554. Officiating will be Rev. Doug Mathis and Rev. Chris Todd. Burial will take place after the service at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, 5542 Carvers Bay Road, Hemingway, SC 29554.

A visitation for family and friends will be held prior to the service on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM.

Memorials may be made in Wayne’s memory to Williams Hill Free Will Baptist Church, 86 Williams Hill Road, Hemingway, SC 29554.

Online condolences may be left at www.young-fh.com

Young Funeral Home of Hemingway is in charge of arrangements. (843) 933-4262.

10/07/2026

Please keep the family of Mr. Edward Wayne Pope in your thoughts and prayers. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Jackie Cecil Johnson, age 75, of Hemingway, South Carolina, passed away at home on September 29, 2026. Born on August 23...
09/30/2026

Jackie Cecil Johnson, age 75, of Hemingway, South Carolina, passed away at home on September 29, 2026. Born on August 23, 1951, in Williamsburg County, he lived a life marked by hard work, honesty, and a deep devotion to the people he loved. He was known as a man who spoke his mind and made it clear where he stood, and those who knew him understood that he was genuine, dependable, and true to himself.

Jackie was the owner and operator of Johnson Wildlife Control, where he built a reputation for being skilled, resourceful, and dedicated to his work. He especially enjoyed trapping beavers, a task that reflected both his knowledge of the outdoors and his practical nature. He was a handy man in every sense of the word, someone who could figure out a problem and get the job done. His work was not just a livelihood, but a reflection of the life he loved and the abilities he carried with him throughout the years.

An avid outdoorsman, Jackie found joy in hunting, fishing, and trapping. He loved being outside and spending time in nature, where he felt most at home. He also attended Liberty Southern Christian P.H. Church, where his faith and fellowship were an important part of his life. Jackie appreciated simple pleasures, strong values, and the company of those closest to him. He was an interesting man with a strong personality, and he left a lasting impression on the people around him.

Family was the center of Jackie’s life, and he loved his family deeply, especially his grandchildren. He held a special place in his heart for his children, Kenny Lee (Danielle) and Stacey Johnson Brooks (Michael). He was a proud grandfather to Daniel Lee (Ashley), Kenadee Lee, Monica Brooks, Michaela Crews (Austen), Jacob Brooks (Roxie), Elisabeth Brooks, Chase Brooks, Addison Brooks, and Karson Brooks. He was also joyfully anticipating the arrival of his great-grandchild, Lucy Gene Crews, who is expected soon.

Jackie is survived by his sisters, Mary Prosser, Ruth Hodge (Michael), and Annie Mae Hardwick, as well as his brother, William “Bubba” Johnson (Irene). He also leaves behind many nieces and nephews who will remember him with love and affection. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack Johnson and Corine Kirton Johnson, as well as his sisters, Inez Tuner and Ruby Thompson, and his brother, Mark Johnson.

Those who knew Jackie will remember a man who was strong-willed, hardworking, and full of character. He lived life with purpose and spoke with honesty, and his presence will be deeply missed by all who loved him. His legacy will live on through the family he cherished, the work he accomplished, and the many memories he created with those around him.

Jackie’s family will be gathering at his home, 1576 Midway Road, Hemingway, SC 29554.

A Celebration of Life service will be at 10:00 AM, Saturday, October 3, 2026, at Boggy Swamp Plantation, 800 Old Georgetown Road, Hemingway, SC 29554. Officiating will be Rev. Scott Stone and Rev. Michael Brooks.

The family will greet friends immediately following the service.

Memorials may be made to Liberty Southern Christian PH Church, 1277 Pope Road, Hemingway, SC 29554.

Online condolences may be left at www.young-fh.com

Young Funeral Home of Hemingway is in charge of arrangements. (843) 933-4262.

09/29/2026

Please keep the family of Mr. Jackie C. Johnson in your thoughts and prayers. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Joseph Terrell Lewis, DMD, known to family and friends as Terrell, passed away on September 17, 2026, at his home in Hem...
09/19/2026

Joseph Terrell Lewis, DMD, known to family and friends as Terrell, passed away on September 17, 2026, at his home in Hemingway, South Carolina, at the age of 79.

Born on November 2, 1946, in Hemingway, South Carolina, he was the son of the late William Basil Lewis, Sr. and Elizabeth Nesmith Lewis. Terrell was a beloved husband, father, brother, son-in-law, brother-in-law, and friend whose life was marked by kindness, devotion, and a deep commitment to the people and community around him.

Terrell is survived by his wife of 19 years, Linda Miller Lewis; his son, John Lewis; his sister, Becky Graham (Randall); his father-in-law and best friend, Legare Miller; brothers -in-law, Jimmy Miller (Stacy), and Darren Tanner (Mary); sisters-in-law, Renea Jones (Patrick), Sharon T. Cribb (George), and Kimberly T. Williams (Joey); and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; Linda and Terrell’s angel baby; his sisters, Margie Lewis Collins and Billie Elizabeth Lewis Tanner; his brothers, Curtis Lewis, William Basil Lewis, Jr., and James Arey Lewis; and mothers-in-law, Sara M. Miller and Mary Tanner Miller.

After graduation from high school, Terrell attended North Carolina State University where he graduated in 1970 with a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering. Upon graduation, he served in the U.S. Army for two years. After his tour in the Army and a brief employment at Westvaco, he enrolled at the Medical University of South Carolina School of Dental Medicine and earned his DMD degree in 1976. During his studies for dentistry, he received numerous awards including the Dean’s Award for the highest-grade point average in his class. In addition, Terrell received the Academy of General Dentistry Award for showing the greatest interest, knowledge, and proficiency in General Dentistry. He was inducted into the Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honorary Dental Society. Dr. Terrell was also a member of the American Dental Association and the South Carolina Dental Association. He continued to be associated with the MUSC Dental College as a part-time clinical instructor in the department of Oral Diagnosis.

Dr. Terrell went on to build a remarkable career as the owner of J. Terrell Lewis Dentistry for 49 years. He took great pride in his work and was known for the care, skill, and dedication he brought to every patient he served. Dentistry was more than a profession to him. It was a calling that allowed him to use his hands, his mind, and his compassionate nature to help others. He loved his job and approached it with a sense of purpose and pride that never faded. He was respected not only for his intelligence and professionalism, but also for the genuine warmth he showed to everyone who walked through his door.

He was a member of Center Baptist Church, where his faith and fellowship were an important part of his life. Fishing was among the simple pleasures he enjoyed, and he appreciated the peace and patience that came with time spent outdoors. Terrell loved NC State and followed it with enthusiasm.

His friendly and loving spirit made others feel welcome and valued. He was good-hearted, smart, and deeply devoted to the life he built with those he loved. He enjoyed working with his hands and found satisfaction in doing things well. In all that he did, Terrell lived with a sense of gratitude and dedication that reflected the values he held dear.

Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Monday, September 21, 2026, at Center Baptist Church, 2602 Schoolhouse Drive, Hemingway, SC. Officiating will be Rev. Dave Worthington. Burial will take place after the service at Williams Hill Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery, 86 Williams Hill Road, Hemingway, SC.

A visitation for family and friends will be held on Sunday, September 20, 2026, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, at Young Funeral Home, 210 East George Street, Hemingway.

Memorials may be made in Terrell’s memory to Center Baptist Church, 2602 Schoolhouse Drive, Hemingway, SC 29554 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Online condolences may be left at www.young-fh.com.

Young Funeral Home of Hemingway is in charge of the arrangements. (843) 933-4262

09/18/2026

Please keep the family of Mr. Joseph Terrell Lewis DMD in your thoughts and prayers. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Mrs. Nellie Vonne Lupo, known as Nellie Vonne, passed away on September 14, 2026, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, S...
09/16/2026

Mrs. Nellie Vonne Lupo, known as Nellie Vonne, passed away on September 14, 2026, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence, South Carolina, at the age of 72.

Born on January 25, 1954, in Florence County, she lived a life marked by strength, devotion, and a spirited nature that touched the hearts of those who knew her. She was a woman who embraced life in a simple and sincere way, and she carried herself with a quiet determination that reflected her strong will and enduring character.

Nellie Vonne worked in production in the Plastics Division of Wellman Industries, where she was known for her steady work ethic and dependable presence. She took pride in doing her part and approached her work with the same resilience and commitment that she brought to every area of her life. Outside of work, she found joy in the comforts of home and the people and things she loved most.

She especially loved Elvis, and his music was among the many things that brought her happiness. She found joy in her kitchen, a place where she found comfort in cooking for others. Her love for animals was deep and genuine, and she found great companionship and joy in them throughout her life. A favorite pastime of hers that brought her simple pleasure, and convenience was shopping from home. Above all, she loved her grandchildren dearly, and they were among the brightest joys in her life.

Nellie Vonne is survived by her grandchildren, Emma Creel Gray (Landon), Ethan Creel (Kayla), and Nathan Creel; her daughter-in-law, Jodi Cribb; her step-son, Jason Lupo; and many nieces and nephews who will cherish her memory. Her family was an important part of her life, and she will be remembered with love by all who were blessed to know her.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Douglas Lynn Lupo; her father, Edward Collins; her mother, Gracie Mae Powers Matthews; and her sons, Kevin Lin Creel and Ashley Ray Creel. Their memories remained close to her heart, and now they are reunited in eternal rest.

Nellie Vonne will be remembered as a spirited woman whose life was defined by love, perseverance, and a deep appreciation for the simple things. Her legacy of her love will remain a lasting tribute to her family and friends.

Funeral services will be private.

Online condolences may be left at www.young-fh.com.

Young Funeral Home of Hemingway is in charge of the arrangements. (843) 933-4262

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