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Earl Booth Obituary

AYNOR | Earl Burnie Booth Sr., 86, passed away Monday, October 12, 2009 and is resting in Heaven with His Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Mr. Booth was born September 25, 1923 in Horry County. He was the son of the late John Frederick and Phene Jane Holt Booth.

Mr. Booth served with the U.S. Navy during World War II and retired with the U.S. Department of Agriculture as a Tobacco Grader. He was a member of Cool Springs Southern Methodist Church where he held many offices. Mr. Booth was a dedicated worker. He had many true friends that loved him very much. The family thanks everyone for their services during this time of grief.

He was preceded in death by a son, Randy Nathan Booth; four brothers, Gordan Levon Booth, Murray Watson Booth, Franklin Collin Booth and Herbert Frederick Booth. Mr. Booth was the last surviving member of his immediate family.

Surviving are his wife, Pearl H. Booth of Aynor; children, Earl Burnie Booth Jr. (Flora Mae) of Aynor, Roger Gene Booth (Wanda) of Columbia; grandchildren, Megan Booth Truett (Waylon) of Conway and Bobbie Jean Miller of Aynor.

Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at Cool Springs Southern Methodist Church with the Rev. Daniel McLellan and the Rev. Levon Hucks officiating. Burial will follow in Cool Springs Southern Methodist Church Cemetery with Military Honors.

The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 p.m. Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at the funeral home.

Please sign a guest book at goldfinchfuneralhome.com and at TheSunNews.com.

Memorials may be sent to Cool Springs Southern Methodist Church, 820 Bill Jones Road, Aynor, SC 29511 or to Mercy Hospice & Palliative Care, P.O. Box 50640, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579.

Goldfinch Funeral Home, Conway Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Sun News on Oct. 13, 2009.

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Jimmy Allen

June 27, 2025

I'm a little late but Earl was a great coworker friend and man. It's been going on 16 years and I miss him a lot. Lots of good memories of Earl Booth!

October 21, 2009

Pearl & Family, I am sorry to here of Earls passing. He was a good man and coworker. I remember the first day I met him. He had so much compassion for his work and fellow man. Thinking of you in this difficult time. Kellar Works

Mercy Care (Mercy Hospice & Palliative Care)

October 19, 2009

The staff and volunteers of Mercy Care (Mercy Hospice & Palliative Care) wish to express our deepest condolences to Mrs. Booth, children, grandchildren, and close friends.

What a beautiful tribute and gracious act, particularly at this difficult time, to think of other Mercy patients and their family members by creating a memorial in your Mr. Booth's memory.

We pray that you will find comfort and peace during this time of sorrow and some small measure of solace in the knowledge that tributes received in his memory will help us continue our mission and calling to care for, comfort, and support all patients, children, and families in need within our shared community.

Please do not hesitate to call upon us if your family is in need of any guidance or emotional support.

Shirley C. Register

October 14, 2009

Pearl and Family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You and the family are in my thoughts and prayers. In times like these just remember to lean. God will give you peace in his everlasting arms of love.

October 13, 2009

Earl Booth was a great friend and an outstanding man. I will really miss him. Jimmy Allen

October 13, 2009

Earl Booth was a great friend of mine and an outstanding man. I will really miss you Earl. Jimmy Allen

October 13, 2009

I am really sorry for the lost mr booth was a great man and will be missed dearly i am sorry Mrs PEARL if u need me let me know cathy phipps

October 13, 2009

Earl Booth was as a hard working a man as I have ever known as a very kind gentleman. robert rabon

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