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Ronald “Ronnie” E. LambertMr. Ronald "Ronnie" Eugene Lambert, age 70, from McBee, SC (formerly of Mullins, SC), passed a...
08/02/2026

Ronald “Ronnie” E. Lambert
Mr. Ronald "Ronnie" Eugene Lambert, age 70, from McBee, SC (formerly of Mullins, SC), passed away after a brief illness on July 29, 2026, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence.
Ronnie was born June 29, 1956, in Raeford, NC, a son of the late William Vernon Lambert and Marion Jean Bailey. Ronnie was a retired carpenter and construction worker. He loved being outdoors, he loved his family, and sitting in his swing with his beloved dog.
He was predeceased by two brothers, William Carolice Lambert, Jerry Wayne Lambert, and one sister, Ann Shipman.
Mr. Lambert is survived by one daughter, Lauren Lambert, and grandson, Easton Lewis; one brother, Charles Lambert of Nichols, SC, and one sister, Lynda Rogers (Gary), NMB, SC; his special nephews, Frank Harrelson (Kim), and Johnathan Harrelson (Jana); and his special great nephews and niece, Frank III, Brody, and Alexis Harrelson.
A service will be held by his family members at a later date.

Jeff Warren CribbJeff Warren Cribb, 59, of Mullins, gained his new body during the mid-afternoon of Thursday, July 23, 2...
07/26/2026

Jeff Warren Cribb
Jeff Warren Cribb, 59, of Mullins, gained his new body during the mid-afternoon of Thursday, July 23, 2026, while at Conway Medical Center in Conway, surrounded by his loved ones.
Jeff was born on October 19, 1966, in Marion County, South Carolina, and was the son of the late Harry Cribb and Helen Sutton Yacobacci. Jeff worked in the Service Industry as a Restaurant Worker. He loved his family and friends and loved going to church. He was a member of Juniper Bay Baptist Church. He had a boisterous personality and always left people with a laugh and smile on their face. He will be greatly missed.
Jeff is survived by his sister, Susan Lang and her husband, Hans, of Surfside Beach, SC; his two nieces: Michelle Cribb of Mullins and Kasey Malone of Galivants Ferry; his nephew, Charlie Malone of Charleston; cousin, David Richardson of Loris; and his close friend, Daryl Hardee.
The family will hold a graveside for Jeff, Thursday, July 30, at 11:00 A.M. in Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Loris, directed by Cox-Collins Funeral Home of Mullins.
I you would like to share a memory or kind word for Jeff, our page is open and we have a guestbook for Jeff on our website.

Linda Cheryl BuffkinMrs. Linda Cheryl Buffkin, 79, widow to the late Pete Buffkin, passed away at the Palms of Florence ...
07/26/2026

Linda Cheryl Buffkin
Mrs. Linda Cheryl Buffkin, 79, widow to the late Pete Buffkin, passed away at the Palms of Florence Assisted Living, following a period of declining health, during the morning of Friday, July 24, 2026.
Linda was born in Conway, South Carolina, on December 10, 1946, a daughter of the late George and Blanche Marlow. She was a homemaker who loved to take camping trips to the mountains, enjoyed fishing and tinkered with gardening when she had time.
No services are planned at this time for Mrs. Buffkin.

07/25/2026

Attention: The graveside service for Mrs. Fannie Nobles has been changed to the chapel at Cox-Collins Funeral Home due to heavy rain moving through the area for the family and attendees safety and comfort.

07/24/2026

Funeral service for Mr. Donnie Hill 7/24/26 Mullins First Baptist Church

Fannie Lee Humphrey NoblesMrs. Fannie Lee Humphrey Nobles, 88, of Fork, widow of Joseph “Joe” Nobles, Jr., passed away f...
07/23/2026

Fannie Lee Humphrey Nobles
Mrs. Fannie Lee Humphrey Nobles, 88, of Fork, widow of Joseph “Joe” Nobles, Jr., passed away following a period of declining health at her home, with her loving family at her side, during the morning of Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
Ms. Fannie was born on July 23, 1937, in Dillon County, South Carolina, a daughter of the late Boyd Humphrey and the late Leona Lee Hayes. She was a homemaker, who loved her family, loved cooking, especially cooking Sunday dinner for her family. She also helped her husband with his work from time to time when he needed an extra pair of hands. She also loved working in her garden between her flowers and vegetables; she loved to see the rewards of her effort. She was deeply loved and will be greatly missed.
Surviving Mrs. Nobles are several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her sons, Randy “Bud” Nobles, Billy Joe Nobles, Bobby Lee Nobles, and Danny Nobles; her daughter, Flossie Nobles; and her three brothers: Jim Hmphrey, Wade Humphrey, and Clyde Humphrey.
The family will hold a graveside service for Mrs. Nobles, Saturday, July 25, at 2:00 P.M., at Red Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery, with Reverend Carlton Driggers officiating and Cox-Collins Funeral Home directing. The family will speak with attendees following the service at the cemetery.
A guestbook for Mrs. Nobles is available on our website, and you may post to our page for the family.

Donnie William HillMr. Donnie William Hill, 71, widower of Debra Susan “Susie” Collins Hill, of Mullins, passed away dur...
07/22/2026

Donnie William Hill
Mr. Donnie William Hill, 71, widower of Debra Susan “Susie” Collins Hill, of Mullins, passed away during the day of Monday, July 20, 2026, at his home following a brief illness.
Donnie. A proud citizen and proponent of Mullins was born on September 28, 1954, in Mullins, South Carolina, a son of the late Donald Lee Hill and the late Georgia Mae Myers Hill and was raised by Mr. Bob and the late Mrs. Gloria Hill, from the age of three months. Donnie grew up in and around Mullins. He was a graduate of Mullins High School, Class of 1973. Three years later Donnie and Susie were married. He went on to work with the South Carolina Employment Workforce, until his retirement, and she went on to pursue her teaching degree. In addition to his employment with SC Works, Donnie had worked with Harrelson Body Shop painting cars. However, throughout the years Donnie became synonymous with the Mullins Recreation Department, the Mullins High School Booster Club and several other organizations in Mullins related to helping its children.
Donnie served as the City of Mullins Recreation Director. Served on the local School Board and was currently the Vice Chair for the Marion County School Board. He was Co-Founder of the “Teach Them to Reach Them” Susie Hill Scholarship Fund and Outreach, and the Baby Aucs, was his and Susie’s mission field. His passion for Mullins can be seen in the players and student’s lives he touched still today. He was a loving grandfather, who spoiled his granddaughters every chance he had, and a friend who always took time to say hello. Mr. Donnie will be missed by all who know him.
Donnie is survived by a son, Gregory Hill and his wife, Casey, of Pelion, SC; his granddaughters: Lacey Hill, Lilah Grace Hill, and Laura Hill; his brother, Greg Hill and his wife, Edy of Mt. Pleasant; two sisters: Rhonda McColl of Mullins and Sharon (Harold) Elvington of Mullins; several nieces and nephews, and a slew of good friends, students and co-workers from over the years.
Donnie was predeceased by his wife, Debra Susan “Susie” Collins Hill, sisters, Virginia “Tennie” Altman, Barbara Collins, brother, Bobby “Joey” Hill, and brother-in-law. Lloyd Rudolph Collins.
A visitation for Mr. Donnie will be held Friday, July 24, from 2:00 until 4:00 P.M. in the Sanctuary of Mullins First Baptist Church; and at other times at the home of Donnie Hill, 610 Virginia Dr., Mullins.
A funeral service will follow there in the Sanctuary at 4:00 P.M., with Reverend Robbie Baxley officiating. Entombment will follow in the Red Hill Memorial Gardens Mausoleum at the conclusion of services directed by Cox-Collins Funeral Home.
Memorials for Mr. Donnie Hill may be made to the “Teach Them to Reach Them: Susie Hill Scholarship Fund,” 610 Virginia Drive, Mullins, SC 29574

Josephine Turner JohnsonMrs. Josephine Turner Johnson, 84, widow of James E. Johnson, of Marion, passed away following a...
07/14/2026

Josephine Turner Johnson
Mrs. Josephine Turner Johnson, 84, widow of James E. Johnson, of Marion, passed away following a brief illness, during the morning of Monday, July 13, 2026, at MUSC Health Marion Medical Center.
Mrs. Johnson was born on January 19th, 1942, in Dillon County, a daughter of the late Hensley “Chubby” Turner and the late Viola Turner Bethea. Mrs. Johnson was a mother of five, who worked full-time with AVM until she reached retirement age. Josephine raised a gracious family that loved one another and carried that on to their own families. Ms. Josephine was a sports fan who enjoyed, as many a little Southern woman does, her Atlanta Braves Baseball and watching NASCAR on Sunday afternoons. She kept up to date on the news with her avid viewing of FOX News. She loved her Lord and believed in her Bible, living the best way she could through its teachings. She loved and spoiled her grandbabies and enjoyed being with family whenever she could. She will be missed by all.
Mrs. Johnson is survived by her children: Sherry Calder and her husband Jimmy, of Marion, Randy Godbolt and his wife, Lynnie, of Sellers, and Terry Godbolt of Mullins; 13 grandchildren; 31 great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; her two sisters: Betty Vick and her husband, Mickey, of Cheraw and Brenda Hulon of Little River; and her fur baby, Benji.
Mrs. Johnson was predeceased by two sons, Clifton “Bodean” Godbolt and Anthony “Andy” Godbolt; two sisters, Othaleen “Lee” Davis and Peggy Williams; and a brother-in-law, Carroll Hulon.
The family will receive friends Thursday afternoon, July 16, from 2:00 until 3:00 P.M. at His Church, 3519 Maidendown Rd Marion, SC 29571.
Her funeral service will follow at 3:00 P.M. in the Church Sanctuary, with her grandson, Pastor Michael Calder officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Little Bless Holiness Church Cemetery, 100 Bay Catfish Rd, Latta, SC 29565, directed by Cox-Collins Funeral Home.
A guestbook is available on our website and you may post condolences to the family on our page.

Walter Bruce HarrelsonMr. Walter Bruce Harrelson, 82, husband of Brenda Baxley Harrelson, of Mullins, gained his new bod...
07/14/2026

Walter Bruce Harrelson
Mr. Walter Bruce Harrelson, 82, husband of Brenda Baxley Harrelson, of Mullins, gained his new body, free of pain, during the morning hours of Monday, July 13, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Bruce, as he was affectionally known, was born on October 8, 1943, in Marion County, South Carolina, a son of the late Leo Walter Harrelson and the late Julia Graham Harrelson. Bruce grew up around Mullins and Marion, going to school, making friends and memories and starting and raising a family in the place he called home. Bruce was a graduate of Rains-Centenary High School. Following graduation, Bruce attended Wingate College and Clemson University. Bruce met and married Brenda in 1965 and started their family together, fostering love and devotion for nearly sixty years, raising their children Chris and Paige, and spoiling their grandchildren along the way. Bruce was employed with Stone Container, where he worked until his retirement, dedicating forty plus years to the company.
Outside of work and family, Bruce was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying many hunting seasons in the woods tracking deer, always looking for that one buck to cross his path. When not in the woods, Bruce also loved fishing, any chance he got Bruce would pack his gear up and if there was a grandchild or friend available, grab them too and head out to his favorite fishing hole. When it came to his grandchildren, Bruce was a proud grandpa, always cheering them on at their sporting events and in their academic achievements. They were the apples of his eyes. Bruce loved Clemson, he was a diehard fan no matter what the sport, he bled orange and purple. Bruce was a member of Ariel Baptist Church, and attended Mullins First Baptist Church, where he was a member of the “Who-So-Ever-Will” Sunday School Class.
Surviving Bruce, in addition to his wife of the home, Brenda Baxley Harrelson, are his children: son, Chris Harrelson and his wife, Kerry, of Columbia; and his daughter, Paige Carter of Mullins; his grandchildren: Austin Harrelson, Brandon Carter, Kerigan Harrelson, Dylan Carter, and Noah Harrelson; his sister, Julia Collins of Mullins; and his brothers: Carroll Harrelson and his wife, Suzanne, of Florence, Robert Harrelson and his wife, Wanda, of Southern Pines, NC, and Glenn Harrelson and his wife, Ann, of Gresham; along with several nieces, nephews, and good friends.
The family will receive friends in the fellowship hall of Mullins First Baptist an hour prior to the service on Wednesday, July 15, from 2:00 until 3:00 P.M.
A service in celebration of Bruce’s life will follow in the Sanctuary at 3:00 P.M., with Reverend Robbie Baxley officiating. The family will lay Bruce to rest following the service, in a private family committal in Red Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery, directed by Cox-Collins Funeral Home. The family has requested no livestream of the service for Mr. Harrelson.
A guestbook is available on our website and you may post condolences to the family on our page.

Ruby Lee Rewis DarmonRuby Lee Rewis Darmon, 81, widow of Melvin Darmon, passed away at Pruitt Health Dillon Nursing Cent...
07/09/2026

Ruby Lee Rewis Darmon
Ruby Lee Rewis Darmon, 81, widow of Melvin Darmon, passed away at Pruitt Health Dillon Nursing Center during the evening of Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
Ruby was born on August 11, 1944, in Horry County, South Carolina, daughter of the late Johnny Rewis and the late Lizzie Lewis Rewis. Ruby, a former resident of Thorne’s in Lake View, was a retired School Cafeteria Worker. She loved visiting her family and attending church when she could. She attended Bethlehem Freewill Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School.
Ruby is survived by her sister, Aileen Spivey of Shalimar, FL; her brother, Andrew Rewis and his wife, Molly, of Latta, SC; several beloved nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Ruby was predeceased by her sister, Marjorie Griffin.
The family will receive friends Saturday, July 11, from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M. at Cox-Collins Funeral Home of Mullins.
A service for Ruby will follow at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel, with Reverend David Hyatt officiating. Burial will follow in Sweat Cemetery in Latta following the service, directed by Cox-Collins Funeral Home.

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