Dillon High South Carolina Alumni Obituaries

was born on June 5 1946 in Camden South Carolina to the late Reverend James Charles Levy Sr. and the late Rosena Belton Levy. He was the second son and the second of five children. When he was young their family moved to Cheraw South Carolina where he was raised and graduated from Long High School i...

Nathaniel Nate Lamont Dashiell passed away on January 25 2026 in Portsmouth Virginia at Bon Secours Maryview Hospital after a brief illness. Born on August 221956 in Salisbury Maryland he was the son of the late Nathaniel L. Dashiell and Ornetta Jones Dashiell. Nate was educated in the Wicomico Coun...

Dwayne Lafayette Bethea passed away at 410 AM in his sleep on January 22 2026. He was born on July 221965 in Dillon South Carolina the son of Mary Hines Bethea and Waymon Bethea. He graduated from Orrum High School in 1983. He joined the United States Air Force in April 1986. He would later meet his...

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved father grandfather and friend Frank E. Buddy Rourke Jr. 84 of Dillon South Carolina husband of Joyce Pate Rourke. Buddy entered into eternal rest Tuesday September 16 2025. His Funeral Mass will be held Friday September 19 2025 at 11...

Memorial services for Nellie Lent Bethea Vincent Nell who died Thursday September 4 2025 will be held at 2 oclock on Monday September 8 2025 at Main Street Methodist Church in Dillon South Carolina. The family will receive friends in Asbury Hall at the church one hour prior to the service and at oth...

Thelma Ann Taylor Burns 87 daughter of Thelma J. Taylor Mobley passed away peacefully on the morning of August 15 2025. She was born on June 16 1938 in Dillon South Carolina and spent her life offering her service to the town she loved. Thelma graduated from Dillon High School in 1956. She worked fo...

Mr. Jesse James Miles Sr. was born on February 5 1938 in Dillon County South Carolina. He was the son of the late Gabriel Miles and Kelso Miles Sr. He was a devoted member of Magnolia A.M.E. Church in Bingham South Carolina where he helped to build the church was a founding member and lovingly known...

Retired Army reserve Major Donald Irving Sweany, Jr. died suddenly at his home inAnnapolis on November 16, 2025, at the age of 95. Don moved to Annapolis in 1956 andresided in Pendennis Mount for 54 years prior to his death. He was born in Baltimore on December 29, 1929, son of Donald Irving Sw...

IUKA MS Royce Oneal Howie 77 died January 29 2026 at his home after a long illness. He was born to Vester and Mattie Faye Howie on September 1 1948 the fifth of seven children raised in the Midway community. He graduated in 1967 from Tishomingo High School. He was attending Northeast Mississippi Ju...