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Scranton, South Carolina obituary & service guide

Find Carolina Funeral Home Obituaries Without Opening the Wrong Funeral Home

For this search, the primary match is Carolina Funeral Home, LLC at 215 US-378 Bypass in Scranton, South Carolina. Its official site provides a large searchable obituary archive, current-service listings, obituary email alerts and a livestream route.

A different Carolina Funeral Home & Gardens operates at 7113 Rivers Avenue in North Charleston. This guide separates the two before helping you search a name or attend a service.

Verified August 20, 2026 Scranton obituary archive Email alerts + livestream North Charleston distinction

Search Scranton Obituaries Call (843) 389-3780

Prevent the biggest mistake first

Two South Carolina Funeral Homes Can Appear for This Search

Primary match for this article

Carolina Funeral Home, LLC — Scranton, SC

Address: 215 US-378 Bypass, Scranton, SC 29591

Mailing: P.O. Box 757, Scranton, SC 29591

Phone: (843) 389-3780

Fax: (843) 389-3782

Official domain: carolinafuneralhomellc.com

Use this one for obituary searches connected with Scranton, Lake City, Johnsonville, Coward, Pamplico, Cades and nearby Florence County communities.

Different funeral home

Carolina Funeral Home & Gardens — North Charleston, SC

Address: 7113 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29406

Phone: (843) 797-2222

Obituary platform: Dignity Memorial

Also includes: Carolina Memorial Gardens cemetery

Use this one when the obituary or service points to North Charleston, Charleston County, Rivers Avenue or Carolina Memorial Gardens.

Also avoid this mix-up:

Carolina Funeral Service & Cremation Center in Charlotte, North Carolina uses carolinafuneral.com. It is another separate business and is not the Scranton Carolina Funeral Home.

Use the right page immediately

Carolina Funeral Home Scranton: Quick Action Board

Find a person All Obituaries

Search the Scranton archive by name, keyword, month or surname letter.

Opens: official obituary archive

Upcoming event Current Services

Useful when you already know a service is approaching and need the event listing.

Opens: current-service listings

Stop checking manually Obituary Email Alerts

The funeral home says subscribers receive an email within about an hour of a new notice being posted.

Opens: free obituary alert signup

Watch remotely Official Livestream Route

The funeral home’s website links visitors to its Facebook livestream page.

Opens: Carolina Funeral Home Facebook

Death just occurred Call the Funeral Home

The official site says families may call at any time of day for immediate assistance.

Calls: (843) 389-3780

Need the building Directions

Use this for the funeral-home property, not automatically for a church or cemetery service.

Opens: official Scranton directions

More than one way to search

How the Carolina Funeral Home Obituary Archive Works

The Scranton archive is more useful than a simple newest-to-oldest list. Its official obituary page provides several ways to locate a memorial.

Name search Enter part or all of the deceased person’s name.

Word search Useful when you know another distinctive word connected with the obituary.

A–Z last-name browse Select the first letter of the surname instead of typing the entire name.

Month navigation Move backward through monthly obituary groups when the approximate date is known.

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Confirm Scranton is the right funeral home

Check for the 843-389 phone number, US-378 Bypass address or carolinafuneralhomellc.com domain.
2

Search the full name first

Use the official archive rather than a general people-search or public-record form.
3

If needed, simplify the name

Try the surname, remove a middle name or consider a maiden or former surname.
4

Open the full obituary

Verify dates, community and family-authorized information before relying on the match.
5

Read the Services block

The obituary narrative and service schedule are separate. Use the Services block for attendance details.

Freshness snapshot

Recent Carolina Funeral Home Notices Visible During Review

These names were shown in the funeral home’s recent-obituary feed when the official site was checked. Use the live archive for anything published after this snapshot.

August 7, 2026 Doris Ellen Poston

August 5, 2026 Doris Mary Matthews

August 3, 2026 Charles Ravenel Prosser

August 3, 2026 Janie M. Cantey

August 2, 2026 Grethel Filyaw

July 28, 2026 Abigail “Wendy” Barnhill

This is a dated snapshot, not a permanent “latest obituaries” list.

New notices are added by the funeral home. The official archive remains the correct source for the newest listings.

Know where the useful information is

What a Carolina Funeral Home Memorial Page Can Contain

Obituary & Services The main memorial combines the life notice with separate service information.

Tribute Wall Current memorial pages can provide a place for condolences or memories.

Visitation details Shows the public visitation date, time and venue when one is scheduled.

Funeral or memorial service The main ceremony can be listed separately from visitation.

Burial or interment A cemetery may appear as another separate event and address.

Directions Individual service entries can provide location and direction tools.

Memorial request The obituary may name a church, charity or other organization for donations.

Memorial tree Some memorial pages link to a third-party memorial-tree option.

Why you should read the service section separately:

Official Carolina Funeral Home memorials show examples where visitation occurs at the funeral home, a funeral takes place at a church and burial follows at another location.

Before leaving home

Use This Service Verification Check

Correct Carolina Funeral Home Scranton and North Charleston are separate providers.

Correct person Verify dates and community rather than relying on the name alone.

Correct event Visitation, funeral, memorial and burial are different events.

Correct date Use the date shown beside the event you plan to attend.

Correct time Recheck the live memorial shortly before traveling.

Correct address The service can be at the funeral home, church, cemetery or private site.

Livestream status Do not assume every service is streamed because the funeral home offers livestreaming.

Family instructions Read the obituary for flowers, donations or other memorial requests.

1. Memorial Correct person

2. Event Which service?

3. Time Date + hour

4. Venue Exact address

5. Recheck Before travel

The Scranton address is not automatically the funeral address.

Use 215 US-378 Bypass only when the service listing says Carolina Funeral Home or Carolina Funeral Home Chapel.

Two useful tools people often miss

Obituary Email Alerts and Carolina Funeral Home Livestreams

Obituary email list The funeral home says subscribers receive an email notification within about one hour after it posts an obituary or death notice.

No-cost subscription The funeral home describes the obituary notification service as complimentary and says subscribers can unsubscribe later.

Livestream route The official website sends livestream visitors to Carolina Funeral Home’s Facebook page.

Verify the individual service A livestream link on the funeral-home site does not mean every family’s service is broadcast.

Useful before visiting

What to Expect at Carolina Funeral Home in Scranton

The funeral home’s official site describes its Scranton property in practical terms that can help visitors prepare for a visitation or funeral.

About 12,000 sq. ft. Modern funeral-home facility.

About 150 chapel seats Officially stated approximate chapel capacity.

Large viewing rooms Separate spaces are described for visitations and viewing.

Children’s area The facility specifically lists an area available during visitations.

150+ parking spaces Lighted parking is available around the property.

Covered drive-through ports Designed to help during rain or other inclement weather.

Payment note:

The official website currently states that online payments are no longer accepted. It instructs customers to call the office during normal business hours to make credit or debit card payments.

If you are arranging, not only searching

Funeral, Memorial, Burial and Cremation Options

Traditional funeral Can be personalized around the family’s religious, cultural and personal preferences.

Memorial service May be held shortly after death or later, with or without an urn present.

Immediate burial The official service page lists burial without a public service as one possible choice.

Viewing or visitation May be combined with burial or funeral arrangements when selected.

Cremation A funeral may occur before cremation, or a memorial may be held later with or without the urn.

Final placement Cremated remains may be kept, buried, placed in a columbarium or handled in another lawful way selected by the family.

A death has just occurred

What to Have Ready Before Calling Carolina Funeral Home

Call first if help is needed now

Carolina Funeral Home says families may call any time of day or night for immediate assistance and that it can begin bringing the deceased into its care.

You do not need to solve every funeral decision before making the initial call.

Scranton immediate contact (843) 389-3780 215 US-378 Bypass, Scranton, SC 29591

Information the funeral home’s FAQ says may be needed

Birth date and birthplace Used as part of vital-statistics information.

Parents’ names The official checklist includes father’s and mother’s names.

Marital status and education These can be required for funeral and vital-record paperwork.

Veteran information Military discharge or claim information may matter when veteran benefits apply.

Obituary information Prepare age, birthplace, occupation, memberships, military service and survivor information as appropriate.

Memorial preference Decide whether the obituary should request donations to a church, hospice, school or charity.

Keep sensitive information private.

The funeral home’s official checklist includes information such as a Social Security number. Provide sensitive data only through the funeral home’s authorized process—not to FuneralHomeObituaries.org.

Military family route

Veteran Funeral Honors and Missing Military Records

Basic military funeral honors Carolina Funeral Home describes the ceremony as flag folding and presentation plus the playing of Taps.

Honors detail The official veteran page says the detail includes at least two Armed Forces members, with at least one from the veteran’s service branch.

Preferred eligibility document The funeral home’s veteran page identifies DD Form 214 as the preferred way to establish military-service eligibility.

Headstones and markers The funeral home also publishes separate guidance on government-furnished markers for eligible veterans.

PDF

SF 180 — Request Pertaining to Military Records

Carolina Funeral Home’s veteran guidance points families to Standard Form 180 when military discharge documentation must be requested. The current federal form is revision 06/2026.

The form can request a DD Form 214 or other military personnel records. For a deceased veteran, next of kin may need proof of death and should follow the federal instructions on the form.

Opens: official U.S. Government SF 180 PDF

Scranton location

Carolina Funeral Home, LLC Address and Google Map

Street address 215 US-378 Bypass, Scranton, SC 29591

Mailing address P.O. Box 757, Scranton, SC 29591

Telephone (843) 389-3780

Fax (843) 389-3782

Opens: Google Maps directions to Carolina Funeral Home in Scranton

If the obituary names a church or cemetery:

Use that event-specific address instead of this map. The funeral home may be handling arrangements while the public service is held elsewhere.

Wrong site prevention

Looking for Carolina Funeral Home in North Charleston Instead?

Carolina Funeral Home & Gardens at 7113 Rivers Avenue is a separate North Charleston provider using the Dignity Memorial obituary system.

Phone (843) 797-2222

Address 7113 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29406

Funeral + cemetery The site combines Carolina Memorial Funeral Home with Carolina Memorial Gardens.

Cemetery visiting The official cemetery page lists cemetery hours as sunrise to sunset.

How the obituary system differs:

Dignity Memorial’s search allows name, state and publication-date filtering. Individual online memorials can include service details, photos, videos and family memories.

No blind outbound links

Official Carolina Funeral Home Links — What Each One Opens

Obituary search

All Obituaries

Best for: finding a Scranton memorial by name or approximate date.

Opens: name search, word search, A–Z surname browsing, month navigation and the full obituary archive.

Open Obituary Archive

Upcoming services

Current Services

Best for: quickly checking scheduled visitation, funeral or graveside events.

Opens: current-service search followed by the funeral home’s service explanations.

Open Current Services

Notification

Obituary Email List

Best for: people waiting for a new obituary to be posted.

Opens: complimentary obituary-alert signup. The funeral home says alerts are sent within about an hour of posting.

Open Email Signup

Livestream

Carolina Funeral Home Facebook

Best for: checking the livestream route referenced by the funeral home’s official website.

Opens: Carolina Funeral Home’s Facebook page. Confirm that the specific service is being streamed.

Open Livestream Route

Directions

Scranton Location

Best for: confirming the funeral-home building and contact information.

Opens: Carolina Funeral Home’s official directions page for 215 US-378 Bypass.

Open Official Directions

Immediate contact

Contact Carolina Funeral Home

Best for: direct questions or a death that has just occurred.

Opens: the official phone/address information and message form. The site says immediate-help calls are accepted any time.

Open Contact Page

Preplanning

Pre-Arrangements

Best for: people documenting funeral preferences before an immediate need.

Opens: Carolina Funeral Home’s official advance-planning information.

Open Pre-Arrangements

Planning form

Pre-Arrangement Form

Best for: people ready to provide planning information directly to the funeral home.

Opens: the official Carolina Funeral Home pre-arrangement form.

Open Planning Form

Veterans

Veterans Overview

Best for: understanding military funeral honors and documentation.

Opens: eligibility information, DD Form 214 guidance and related veteran resources.

Open Veterans Overview

Veteran memorial

Veterans Headstones

Best for: families researching government-furnished headstones or markers.

Opens: Carolina Funeral Home’s VA headstone and marker guidance.

Open Headstone Guidance

After-loss questions

Frequent Questions

Best for: understanding funeral director duties, death certificates, burial, cremation and embalming questions.

Opens: Carolina Funeral Home’s detailed funeral FAQ.

Open Funeral FAQ

Support

Grief Support

Best for: people seeking support after the funeral rather than obituary-search help.

Opens: the funeral home’s grief-support resource section.

Open Grief Support

Common questions

10 FAQs About Carolina Funeral Home Obituaries

1. Where can I find Carolina Funeral Home obituaries for Scranton, South Carolina?

Use Carolina Funeral Home, LLC’s official obituary archive at carolinafuneralhomellc.com/listings. It supports name search, keyword search, surname-letter browsing and monthly archive navigation.

2. What is the phone number for Carolina Funeral Home in Scranton?

The official Scranton contact number is (843) 389-3780. The funeral home is located at 215 US-378 Bypass, Scranton, SC 29591.

3. Is Carolina Funeral Home in Scranton the same as Carolina Funeral Home & Gardens in North Charleston?

No. Carolina Funeral Home, LLC in Scranton uses carolinafuneralhomellc.com, while Carolina Funeral Home & Gardens at 7113 Rivers Avenue in North Charleston uses Dignity Memorial.

4. Can I receive email alerts when Carolina Funeral Home posts a new obituary?

Yes. Carolina Funeral Home, LLC provides a complimentary obituary email list and says subscribers receive notice within about one hour after a new obituary or death notice is posted.

5. Does Carolina Funeral Home provide funeral livestreams?

The Scranton funeral home’s official website links to its Facebook page for livestream viewing. Confirm that the specific service you need is actually scheduled to be streamed.

6. What should I check before attending a Carolina Funeral Home service?

Confirm the correct deceased person, event type, date, time and venue. A visitation may be held at the funeral home while a funeral or burial occurs at a church or cemetery.

7. What is the Carolina Funeral Home facility in Scranton like?

The official site describes a roughly 12,000-square-foot facility with a chapel seating about 150 people, large viewing rooms, a children’s area, lighted parking for more than 150 vehicles and covered drive-through ports.

8. What should a family do if a death has just occurred?

Carolina Funeral Home says families can call (843) 389-3780 at any time for immediate assistance. The funeral home can begin coordinating care while detailed funeral decisions are handled afterward.

9. Does Carolina Funeral Home help with veteran funeral honors?

Yes. The funeral home’s veteran information explains military funeral honors, eligibility documentation and related headstone and burial-flag resources. DD Form 214 is identified as the preferred eligibility document.

10. Does Carolina Funeral Home accept online payments?

The official Scranton website currently states that online payments are no longer accepted. It instructs customers to call the office during normal business hours for credit or debit card payments.