Funeral Homes in Hartsville, SC

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Albert Haynesworth (american football player and athlete), Leeza Gibbons (presenter and actor), Rufus Bess (american football player), Shannon Johnson (basketball player), Jeryl Prescott (actor), Jordan Lyles (baseball player), and Jody Lavender (race car driver).

Hartsville is a city in the Pee Dee region of South Carolina and is the largest city in Darlington County. The population was 7,764 at the 2010 census. Mel Pennington is the current mayor and under his leadership, the city has flourished to become one of the fastest growing in the state of South Carolina. The city is accessible from both Interstate 95 and Interstate 20. Because of its location on these major interstate systems, Hartsville has become a recognizable stop for many tourists on their way to Myrtle Beach. Hartsville has been an All-America City since 1996 and a National Arbor Day Foundation Tree City since 1986. Hartsville is the home of Coker College as well as a branch of Florence-Darlington Technical College. It is also the site of the South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics.Hartsville has seen significant growth over the past few years with new hotels, shopping and dining establishments, and job growth. It is served by the Hartsville Regional Airport. Hartsville is home to several major corporations including Sonoco Products Company and Duke Energy Progress. Agrium Inc. maintained a Rainbow Fertilizer plant in Hartsville until it was destroyed by fire on February 14, 2011. Agrium has chosen to not rebuild in Hartsville.

Hartsville Obituaries

It was noted on November 24th, 2019 that William Joseph Muehlenkamp passed away in Hartsville, South Carolina.  Muehlenkamp was 83 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor William Joseph's life.

It was reported by New Haven Register on September 7th, 2019 that Creola Diane Goodson (Thomas) died in Connecticut.  Ms. Goodson was 91 years old and was born in Hartsville, SC.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Creola Diane's life.

It was written by New Haven Register on August 23rd, 2019 that Flore Jett (Blakeney) died in Connecticut.  Ms. Jett was 94 years old and was born in Hartsville, SC.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Flore's life.

It was reported on March 10th, 2019 that Martha Sweeny (Morrison) passed on in St Petersburg, Florida.  Ms. Sweeny was 77 years old and was born in Hartsville, SC.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Martha's life.

It was noted by Orlando Sentinel on November 22nd, 2018 that Roy C Sr Carter died in Eustis, Florida.  Carter was 88 years old and was born in Hartsville, SC.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Roy C Sr's life.

It was reported by Statesville Landmark on November 2nd, 2017 that Lois Mildred Gaither (Bacote) passed away in Statesville, North Carolina.  Ms. Gaither was 78 years old and was born in Hartsville, SC.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Lois Mildred's life.

It was noted by New Haven Register on September 17th, 2017 that Charles Reginald Spann passed on in West Haven, Connecticut.  Spann was 66 years old and was born in Hartsville, SC.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Charles Reginald's life.

It was revealed by New Haven Register on September 15th, 2017 that Maggie Anna Gatison (Harper) passed on in Ansonia, Connecticut.  Ms. Gatison was 97 years old and was born in Hartsville, SC.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Maggie Anna's life.

It was noted on May 28th, 2017 that Karri Lee Willemssen passed away in Rancho Bernardo, California.  Willemssen was 47 years old and was born in Hartsville, SC.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Karri Lee's life.

It was disclosed on April 20th, 2017 that William E Snyder perished in Hartsville, South Carolina.  Snyder was 86 years old and was born in Johnsburg, PA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor William E's life.

History

The population was 7,556 at the 2000 census (14,907 total pop. Major James Lide Coker James came to Hartsville in 1857. Captain Hart, a very influential man, due to his kind and gentle nature, won the hearts and trust of those in the community. First Businesses In 1845 the son of Captain Hart, John Lide Hart, bought from Colonel Law. James Lide Coker became a Major while in the service.

The official website for the city of Hartsville is https://www.hartsvillesc.gov/.