Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home Obituaries: Recent Notices & Search Guide

Darlington, South Carolina obituary guide

Recent Mitchell-Josey Obituaries and How to Find a Notice

If you are looking for Mitchell Josey Funeral Home obituaries, the most useful starting point is the funeral home’s own obituary archive. Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home, Inc. is located in Darlington, South Carolina, and publishes notices for families from Darlington and surrounding communities such as Society Hill, Florence, Timmonsville, Lamar and Hartsville.

This page brings the important information together in one place: recent names, death dates, how to search the obituary archive, how to confirm viewing or funeral arrangements, funeral-home contact details, and what to do when an obituary says arrangements are still pending.

Information checked: October 18, 2026. Funeral arrangements can change, so verify time and location before traveling.

Funeral home Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home, Inc.
Location 612 South Main Street, Darlington, SC 29532
Telephone (843) 393-9682
Official obituary archive View all Mitchell-Josey obituaries

Recent Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home Obituaries

The official Mitchell-Josey obituary archive currently lists the following recent notices. The table is designed as a quick reference; open the individual obituary when you need the complete memorial notice, viewing information, funeral location, interment details or later updates.

Name
Date of Death
Community Listed
Official Notice
Mrs. Lottie Mae Tedder
October 6, 2026
Society Hill, SC
Mrs. Thomasina T. Dixon
September 29, 2026
Darlington, SC
Mr. David Lee Wilson
September 27, 2026
Darlington, SC
Ms. Geneva James
September 23, 2026
Greensboro, NC / formerly Darlington
Mr. Anthony “Peanut” Jacaurie Wallace, Jr.
September 19, 2026
Darlington, SC
Mr. Harold Laban Roberts
September 15, 2026
Florence, SC
Ms. Mary Ann Mullins
September 14, 2026
Florence, SC
Deacon Willie James “W.C.” Williamson, Sr.
September 11, 2026
Darlington, SC
Ms. D’Juandala Silette Collins
September 7, 2026
Darlington, SC
Important: Obituary pages can be updated after the first announcement. If a notice originally says “arrangements are pending,” return to the individual obituary page or call the funeral home before making travel plans.

Open Official Obituary Archive

How to Search Mitchell-Josey Obituaries by Name

The official obituary archive includes a name search, month navigation and an A–Z surname filter. You do not need the exact obituary URL if you already know the person’s name.

  1. Open the official obituary listings page.
    Go to Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home’s All Obituaries page.
  2. Enter the person’s full or partial name.
    If the exact spelling does not work, search only the surname or a distinctive first name.
  3. Try the A–Z surname filter.
    This is useful when you know the last name but are unsure of the person’s first or middle name.
  4. Move between months.
    The archive allows visitors to move through recent months instead of viewing only the newest notices.
  5. Open the individual obituary.
    Look for the full name, dates, residence, visitation, funeral or memorial service, cemetery information and any family instructions.
  6. Recheck the notice if arrangements are incomplete.
    Early announcements may appear before a funeral date, church, cemetery or viewing time is finalized.
Search tip: Try maiden names, married names, initials, nicknames and alternate spellings. A notice may use a formal legal name even when friends knew the person by a nickname.

How to Confirm Viewing, Funeral and Burial Details

A funeral-home obituary usually contains more than the death announcement. Depending on what the family has approved for publication, the page may show public viewing hours, service time, church or chapel address, cemetery, interment information, repast information or a note that the family is not receiving visitors.

1. Check the service date Make sure you are reading the current notice and not an older obituary for someone with a similar name.
2. Read the venue carefully Services are not always held at the funeral home. Some recent Mitchell-Josey services have been held at churches, schools and cemeteries.
3. Separate viewing from funeral Public viewing may take place at 612 South Main Street while the funeral occurs the next day at another location.
4. Look for interment details The burial cemetery may appear below the funeral service information rather than in the first paragraph.

For example, Mrs. Lottie Mae Tedder’s official notice listed a public viewing at Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home followed by a funeral at Flat Creek Baptist Church and interment in the church cemetery. Mr. David Lee Wilson’s notice listed viewing at the funeral home, followed by a service and interment at New Zion Baptist Church #1 in Timmonsville.

Before driving to a service: call (843) 393-9682 when an obituary contains incomplete arrangements, when a service is several days away, or when weather or another event could affect the schedule.

What to Do If You Cannot Find the Obituary

Not every search succeeds on the first try. A notice may be new, the family may still be finalizing arrangements, the name may be entered differently, or the funeral home may not be handling that person’s service.

Problem
What to Try
Name returns no result
Search only the surname, then try first name, nickname, initials or alternate spelling.
Married woman not found
Try both married surname and maiden surname if known.
Death was very recent
Check again later because the family and funeral home may still be preparing the public announcement.
Notice says arrangements pending
Return to the same obituary page for an update or call the funeral home.
Person lived outside Darlington
Still search the archive. Mitchell-Josey notices can include people from surrounding communities or former Darlington residents.
Need an older obituary
Use the archive’s month navigation and surname search before relying on third-party obituary sites.

For broader grave and burial research, you can also use the FindAGraves cemetery and burial research guide to check official grave, veteran, death-record and cemetery sources.

Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home Contact Information

Address 612 South Main Street
Darlington, SC 29532
Fax (843) 393-0706
Official website mitchelljoseyfh.com

The funeral home’s official contact page states that families may call any time of day, any day of the week for immediate assistance. A website contact form is also available for non-urgent questions.

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Services Available Through Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home

Mitchell-Josey describes itself as a family-owned funeral home serving Darlington and nearby communities. Its official service information lists traditional and contemporary funeral arrangements along with several related services.

Service Area
Services Listed by the Funeral Home
Funeral ceremonies
Funeral services, memorial services, graveside services, wakes, chapel services and personalized funerals
Disposition
Burials, cremation and embalming
Military
Military funeral services
Transportation
Ship-outs, receiving and funeral limousine service
Funeral products
Caskets, vaults and urns
Family support
Obituary support, funeral program design, aftercare and pre-need planning
Other assistance
Notary public services

For current availability, pricing or arrangement questions, contact the funeral home directly rather than assuming every service applies to every family.

How to Find Older Mitchell-Josey Obituaries

The obituary listings are not limited to the newest few notices. The official archive contains many pages of older entries, so the best method is to search before assuming an older obituary is unavailable.

  1. Start with the surname.
    Older records are easier to locate when you reduce the search to a family name.
  2. Add an approximate year.
    If you know the death occurred around 2023, 2024 or 2025, use that clue while checking archive pages and search-engine results.
  3. Search relatives when needed.
    An obituary for a spouse, parent or sibling may identify the person you are researching even if the target obituary is difficult to locate.
  4. Record cemetery information.
    Older notices can identify church cemeteries, family cemeteries or memorial gardens that help with later grave research.
  5. Verify burial details separately.
    An obituary is useful evidence, but cemetery records or the cemetery office can provide stronger plot-level confirmation.
Genealogy tip: Save the person’s full name, birth and death dates, spouse or parent names, church, cemetery, service location and funeral home. Those details make later family-history research much easier.

Before Attending a Mitchell-Josey Funeral or Viewing

Do not assume every service takes place at the South Main Street chapel. Recent notices show services at churches, schools, cemeteries and other venues across Darlington County and nearby communities.

  • Confirm whether the event is a public viewing, funeral service, memorial service or graveside service.
  • Check the date and start time separately for each event.
  • Copy the full venue address before leaving.
  • Check whether interment follows immediately at another location.
  • If the notice says the family is not receiving visitors, respect that instruction.
  • For a new obituary with pending arrangements, check the official page again before traveling.

This matters especially for relatives traveling from Florence, Society Hill, Timmonsville, Hartsville or outside South Carolina, because the viewing and funeral may be at different locations.

Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home Obituaries FAQs

1. Where can I find Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home obituaries?

The funeral home publishes an official obituary archive at mitchelljoseyfh.com/listings. The archive includes recent notices plus older obituary pages.

2. Who is listed in the most recent Mitchell-Josey obituary notices?

As checked on October 18, 2026, recent official listings include Mrs. Lottie Mae Tedder, Mrs. Thomasina T. Dixon, Mr. David Lee Wilson, Ms. Geneva James, Mr. Anthony “Peanut” Wallace, Jr., Mr. Harold Laban Roberts, Ms. Mary Ann Mullins and Deacon Willie James Williamson, Sr., among others.

3. Can I search Mitchell-Josey obituaries by name?

Yes. The official obituary archive has a name search field and A–Z surname navigation. Try a partial name if you are unsure about spelling.

4. How do I find an older Mitchell-Josey obituary?

Use the official listings page, search by surname and move through older archive pages or months. If the person is still difficult to locate, search a spouse, parent, sibling or alternate surname.

5. What should I do when an obituary says arrangements are pending?

Return to the same obituary page later because the notice may be updated. For time-sensitive travel questions, call Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home at (843) 393-9682.

6. What is the address of Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home?

Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home, Inc. is located at 612 South Main Street, Darlington, South Carolina 29532.

7. What is Mitchell-Josey Funeral Home’s phone number?

The official telephone number is (843) 393-9682. The funeral home states that families may call any time for immediate assistance.

8. Are all Mitchell-Josey funeral services held at the funeral home?

No. Individual notices may list churches, schools, cemeteries or other locations. Always read the service section of the obituary instead of assuming the South Main Street address is the funeral venue.

9. Can an obituary include cemetery information?

Yes. Many notices identify the cemetery or state that interment follows the funeral service. Cemetery details are useful for grave research, but plot numbers may require direct confirmation from the cemetery.

10. Can I rely on a third-party obituary site instead of the funeral home’s page?

Third-party sites can help locate a notice, but the funeral home’s own obituary page is the better place to confirm current service times, venue changes and family instructions. Check the official notice before attending.

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