Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Fort Mill, Rock Hill, Indian Land and surrounding areas

Helen Haighoui Kapikian

Helen Haighoui Kapikian

Jul 19, 2020

Helen H. Kapikian, 81, of Fort Mill passed away peacefully on Sunday July 19, 2020.

Helen was born in Cambridge, MA to the late Yervant and Araxie Samoorian.   She was a former member of Saint Gregory The Enlightner Church, White Plains, NY and current member of Saint Sarkis Armenian Church, Charlotte, NC.  Helen was active in the...

David Lamb Devane

David Lamb Devane

Jul 18, 2020

David L. Devane, 90, of Rock Hill, SC and formerly of Wilmington, NC, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior Saturday, July 18, 2020 at home. He was born October 16, 1929 in Watha, NC to proud parents George and Bettie Devane.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Phyllis Bayne Taylor

Phyllis Bayne Taylor

Jul 18, 2020

Phyllis Bayne Taylor,age 66,of Indian Land,SC passed away peacefully July 18,2020 at Atrium Health Pineville,N.C. She was preceded in death by her parents Crawford and Marie Bayne,daughter Michelle Taylor and sister Gaye Funderburk. She is survived by her daughter Dana Morgan (Jackie) and granddaughter Kayla Morgan of Marshville,N.C; Sisters,Bunia Lee Totherow(Wylie) of Sharon,S.C.; Barbara Taylor (Ronnie) of York,S.C.; Linda...

Charles Sidney Morrow, Sr

Charles Sidney Morrow, Sr

Jul 16, 2020

Charles “Sidney” Morrow Sr. 83 died on July 16, 2020. Sidney was the loving husband of 65 years to Doris “Jeanette” Morrow and wonderful father to Charles S. Morrow Jr. of New Jersey and Terry D. Oglesby of Cowpens. Son in law Eddie Oglesby. He was also a Grandfather to 9 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.

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Susan Inez (Hancock)  Lester

Susan Inez (Hancock) Lester

Jul 15, 2020

Fort Mill – Mrs. Susan Inez Hancock Lester, 57, passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 15, 2020.

Due to COVID-19 a memorial service will be planned at a later date.

A native of Fort Mill, Mrs. Lester was a daughter of Betty Irene Taylor Hancock and the late James...

James Worden Fagan Jr.

James Worden Fagan Jr.

Jul 12, 2020

James W. Fagan Jr., 80, passed away peacefully at his home in Fort Mill, SC on July 12, 2020.

Born and raised in Ossining, NY, he was the only son of the late Ann and James Fagan Sr.  He retired after 30 years of service from the U.S. Army.  In his retirement, he enjoyed the beach, gardening...

Rollin Arnold Mosely, Iii

Rollin Arnold Mosely, Iii

Jul 11, 2020

Rollin Arnold Mosley, III passed away July 11, 2020. Services will  be held at 12 noon on July 25, 2020 at Bass Cauthen Funeral Home, 700 Heckle Blvd, Rock Hill, SC 29730. Interment will follow at Rock Hill Memorial Gardens. The family will receive condolence calls at the home of his Mother, Louise M. Mosley, 1715 Hwy 324, Rock...

Sylvia Hutto Howard

Sylvia Hutto Howard

Jul 11, 2020

Edgemoor SC– Mrs. Sylvia Hutto Jackson Howard, 71, passed away at Piedmont hospital Saturday July 11, 2020 from complications of COVID-19.

A native of Fort Mill, Mrs, Howard was an active member of Word & Spirit - The Experience in Chester, SC.

Mrs. Howard was the daughter of the late Ralph and Jettie Hutto.

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August Joseph Julian Jr.

August Joseph Julian Jr.

Jul 11, 2020

August Joseph Julian Jr., was born on April 16, 1942, in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. He was predeceased by his Father, August Joseph Julian Sr., and Mother, Gloria Mayberry. His Grandmother, Allie Gardner Mayberry and Grandfather, Joseph Mayberry. “Gus” changed his residence to The Most Holy Place on Saturday, July 11th evening surrounded by his family in his own home...

Billy Eugene Steele

Billy Eugene Steele

Jul 11, 2020

Fort Lawn - Mr. Billy Eugene Steele, 73, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 11, 2020, at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House.

Funeral services will be 1:00 pm Tuesday at Fort Mill Church of God with the Rev. Mark Leonhardt and Rev. Stefan Dover officiating.  Burial will follow in Grandview Memorial...

Preston Robert Hedgepath

Preston Robert Hedgepath

Jul 10, 2020

Preston Robert Hedgepath, 21, of Edgemoore passed away on Friday, July 10, 20202.

Preston was born on October 30, 1998 to Sherman Dale Hedgepath, Jr. and Krystal Gail Hedgepath. He attended Chester High School and afterwards worked in the construction industry as a carpenter. Preston loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting and fishing.

He was...

Judith Ann Gaudett-Tesla

Judith Ann Gaudett-Tesla

Jul 9, 2020

Judith Ann Gaudett-Tesla, 72, died on July 9, 2020.

She is survived by her sons, Joseph Sekerlsky (Kim) of Camas, WA and Joseph Tesla (Christine) of Naugatuck, CT; brothers, Joe Gaudett of Milford, CT and Thomas Ard of Matthews, NC; sisters, Patricia Raucci of Monroe, NC and Joanne Akcer of Milford, CT; grandchildren, Robert Tesla and Tessa...

Darrell Lee Estes

Darrell Lee Estes

Jul 9, 2020

Darrell Lee Estes, age 51, passed away July 9, 2020 at Piedmont Medical Center.

Mr. Estes was the son of Wayne and Yvonne Estes. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife Victoria; daughters, Brittany, Lindsay and Brooke Estes and Kayla Hinson; son, Alex Dye; sister, Wanda Estes, brother, Ron Estes (Karen), and 4...

Lizzie Jane (Wolfe)  Helms

Lizzie Jane (Wolfe) Helms

Jul 8, 2020

Lancaster – Mrs. Lizzie Jane Wolfe Helms, 74, died Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Lancaster Convalescent Home.

Graveside services will be 3:00 pm Monday at Lakeland Memorial Park, 1901 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112 with the Rev. Jeffery McWatters officiating.

A native of Monroe, NC Mrs. Helms was a daughter of...

Timothy Michael Bennett

Timothy Michael Bennett

Jul 7, 2020

Timothy Michael Bennett of Rock Hill, SC was called to a glorious healing Tuesday, July 7, 2020. Timmy was preceded in death by his father Sam Bennett Sr. and his aunt Anne R. Waldron. Timmy was a member of Lakewood Baptist Church where he served as a deacon. He loved working with children and teaching them about God's love...

Daniel Lamont Lowe

Daniel Lamont Lowe

Jul 6, 2020

Mr. Daniel Lamont Lowe, age 72, was born on November 15, 1947 in Hartford Connecticut to the late Thomas Carter and Alberta Lowe Carter. He passed from this earthly life to life eternal on Monday, July 6, 2020 at his home in Rock Hill South Carolina.

As a child, Danny as he was lovingly known, dreamed of...

Hadden Delano Johnson

Hadden Delano Johnson

Jul 6, 2020

Rock Hill – Mr. Hadden Delano Johnson, 77, of Catawba passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, June 6, 2020.

Hadden was born on February 17, 1943 to the late Isaac and Martha Harris Johnson. He was a United States Navy Veteran.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by...

Orlando "Kutz" Valentine Castorina, Jr.

Orlando "Kutz" Valentine Castorina, Jr.

Jul 6, 2020

Orlando Valentine “Kutz” Castorina Jr., passed away July 6, 2020 in Rock Hill SC.  He was born in Arnold Pa. October 20, 1942 and was a 1960 graduate of Arnold High School. After graduation he joined the US Army and served 3 years in Germany. Upon returning to his hometown after the service he started his career in the...

Howard Curtis Barber

Howard Curtis Barber

Jul 6, 2020

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William Donald Deas

William Donald Deas

Jul 5, 2020

William Donald Deas “Don” 86 died Sunday, July 5, 2020 at Piedmont Medical Center under hospice care. We would like to thank the nurses, doctors, and staff for such good care.

Born on June 13, 1934 in Rock Hill, he was the son of C.A. and Geneva Deas. He married Doris “Naydene” Hollifield on July...