Obituaries

Apr 21, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Penny Kaye Bigham, announces her peaceful passing at home, on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at the age of 64. Penny was preceded in death by her husband Clayton Bigham, her father Joseph Blankenship, and one of her sons, Kenneth Bigham. She will be lovingly remembered by her mother Doretta Comer, her...

Apr 21, 2020

Larry Eugene Fincher, 74, of Rock Hill, died April 21, 2020. He was a member of Altar of Hope, was a truck driver for many years, and loved fishing. He was preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Donnis and a brother, Michael William Fincher. He is survived by his daughter, Janice Ramsey; a sister, Teresa Lynn Williams...

Apr 20, 2020

On Monday April 20, 2020, Virginia "Ginny" Hanson, loving wife and mother of 4 children, passed away peacefully at her home in Tega Cay, SC and went to her heavenly home at age 72. Ginny Hanson was born on January 28, 1948 in Flint, MI to Virgil and Reva (Kyle) Gee. She spent 25 years as...

Apr 19, 2020

Mrs. Tammy Lynn Groendyke, age 54, passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at Atrium Health in Pineville. Tammy is survived by her husband, Robert J. Groendyke of the home. She was predeceased by her father, mother, brother, sister, and her fur babies. Tammy had a big, big heart and was full of love, laughter and...

Apr 18, 2020

Hanne Marie Muegge,of Indian Land, SC, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 18, 2020. Throughout her 93 years of life she always found time to be thoughtful, generous and giving to others. She was born October 31,1926 in Stotel , Germany to the late Bernard Kracke and Mathilde Kracke (nee Meyer). Marie, as she preferred to be...

Apr 18, 2020

Fort Mill – Mrs. Betty Horner Shelton, 78, went home to be with the Lord, on Saturday, April 18, 2020, at Wayne T Patrick Hospice House.

Due to the restrictions of COVID-19 services will be private for the family, however, you can watch the service over livestream at www.southsidebaptistrh.org and Southside Baptist Facebook Live.

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Apr 17, 2020

Nancy Phine Miles Hooker, 78, of Fort Lawn passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 following a period of declining health. Nancy was born on June 5, 1941 in Lake City, SC to the late Thurman and Lola Mae Baxley Miles. She was a former member of First Baptist Church Richburg and current member of Stone Chapel Pentecostal Holiness Church....

Apr 17, 2020

Phoebe Ann Applegate Looper, age 89, of Rock Hill died Friday April 17, 2020 at Atrium Health in Pineville, NC.

Mrs. Looper was born in Norton, Virginia to the late William Otto Applegate Sr. and Eva Ellen Hunsucker Applegate. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Roy Lee Looper.

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Apr 16, 2020

Indian Land, SC – Rebecca Pittman Wease Reeves, age 69, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at her home.

A native of Shelby, NC, Rebecca is the daughter of the late Otis Max Wease and Mary Frances Costner.

Due to the current situation with COVID-19 the graveside service will be private. If you would...

Apr 15, 2020

Sylvester "June and Sly" Watkins, Jr. 75, of York SC, transitioned on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Atrium Health, Pineville. Sylvester was born July 3, 1944 in Thorpe, WV to the parents of the late Sylvester Sr. and Lucy Shade Watkins. At an early age, he became a member of Trinity Missionary Baptist Church in West Virginia. He was currently...

Apr 15, 2020

Joseph Erskine Quinn, husband of the late Rose Ford Quinn, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2020. Born in Clover, SC, on August 1, 1930, he was the son of Grover Lee and Ruby Pendleton Quinn and brother of the late Franklin Quinn. He served in the U.S. Army, stationed in Iceland, during the Korean Conflict. Returning to Rock Hill,...

Apr 14, 2020

James (Jimmy) Crawford Ferrell, age 74, of Rock Hill, S.C., passed away peacefully in his home on April 14, 2020.

Jimmy was born on June 7, 1945 to the late James Lowery and Lucile Crawford Ferrell. He was of Baptist faith, serving in the US Air Force and worked in the auto body and paint industry. Jimmy...

Apr 13, 2020

Richard 'Rit" Eugene Griffith, of Clover passed away on Monday, April 13, 2020 following a period of declining health. He was born on April 30, 1954 in Caribou, Maine. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years Annmarie Griffith, son Zaceria Griffith, son Dillon Griffith, daughter in law Shiann Griffith, grandchildren Brimlee, ZJ and Gregory on the way...

Apr 12, 2020

William H. Whisten at 73 years of age, surrounded by his loving family, passed on to a peaceful realm after an excruciating, yet brave battle with cancer on April 12, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Rosemary Turso Whisten, his son Scott and his wife Frances of Wayne, NJ, and his...

Apr 12, 2020

Mr. Homer "Bud" Lee Good, Jr, age 78, passed away at his residence on Sunday, April 12, 2020. Mr. Good was born on January 6, 1942 in Iredell County to the late Homer Lee Good, Sr and Hazel Karriker Good. Bud graduated from Kernersville High School and East Carolina University and was retired from Sunset Pacific...

Apr 12, 2020

Sara Elizabeth Jordan Howard, age 79, lost her battle with Alzheimer's on Easter Morning, April 12, 2020. She was born in Chester County, South Carolina on December 31, 1940, the daughter of the late David Clyde Fudge and Martha Ella Simpson Fudge. Elizabeth, known by her friends as "Lib" attended the Lewisville schools, where she met her husband Clarence Jasper...

Apr 3, 2020

Eugene Carl Canton, Sr. passed away on Fri, Apr 3rd, 2020 after a brief battle with cancer. Eugene was born in Youngstown on Sept 11, 1937, the son of Carl and Angela (Cmil) Canton. He graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School and proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. After working many years for...

Apr 3, 2020

Robert "Scott" Duncan of Rock Hill passed away on April 3, 2020. Scott was born in Rock Hill on February 13, 1966 to Madge T. Duncan and the late Robert M. Duncan. Those left to cherish his memory in addition to his mother, include his brother Barry Duncan, his daughter Regan D. Elliott and husband Brian, daughter BayLeigh Duncan, grandchildren...

Apr 2, 2020

Pamela Pattie Harper, "Pam", 83, of Rock Hill, SC formerly of Waynesboro, VA and Atlanta, GA, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Lake Wylie Assisted Living. She was born August 5, 1936 in Waynesboro, VA, daughter of the late Walter and Adelaide Snapp Pattie.

In addition to her parents, she was...

Mar 31, 2020

Jane Lyons Johnson Bailey, 74, of Rock Hill passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 following a brief illness. Jane was born on December 25, 1945 in Rock Hill to the late John and Helen Ferrell Lyons. She was a member of Lighthouse Pentecostal Church, Fort Mill. Jane spent many years working in the jewelry business, she had worked for...