Faye McKnight McGuigan
Faye McKnight McGuigan DARLINGTON – Mary Faye McKnight McGuigan, 83, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020. A graveside service was held Saturday, April 25, at Grove Hill Cemetery, directed by Belk Funeral Home. Born Sept. 11, 1936, Faye was the daughter of the late Reice and Ethel Cassidy McKnight. She worked in the restaurant industry in Darlington and Florence for many years. Surviving are her daughters, Deborah Lynn Hutchison,...
Myths about colic
Children who are too young to communicate through language often relay their needs through crying. A piercing cry is designed to get Mom and Dad’s attention and is an effective way to convey hunger, soiled diapers and/or illness. Many parents have become adept at reading the subtle differences between cries to better understand their children’s needs. One cry that can often baffle caregivers is the cry that seemingly never stops:...
Had Harry sat here
By Tom Poland Rain, rain and more rain. It hasn’t been a biblical 40 days and 40 nights but sure seems like it. A record sopping-wet winter has creeks running high, swift and heavy with silt. Pockmarks dapple a drift of rain-pelted sand, and more rain’s coming but that old fisherman’s chair refuses to be swept downstream. It holds wayward limbs and leaves, and for me, memories of a youth spent fishing. This creek would have suited a...
