Obituaries

Oct 27, 2019

Fort Mill, SC - Mrs. Willie F. McCorkle, 74, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 27, 2019, at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House.

Funeral services will be 11:00 am Friday, November 1, 2019, at Westerly Hills Baptist Church with the Rev. Randy Devinney officiating. Burial will be in Unity Cemetery.

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Oct 26, 2019

William Lee Stikeleather, Sr., affectionately referred to as "Bill" or "Stike", 71, of Rock Hill, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 26, 2019, at Piedmont Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. A native of Rock Hill, he was born October 18, 1948, son of the late Glenn Martin and Sarah Louise Gourley Stikeleather. Bill proudly served his country in the...

Oct 24, 2019

ROCK HILL, SC - Linda A. Caggiano passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 24th after a courageous battle with cancer. Linda was born on May 17th, 1955 in Gaffney, South Carolina, the fourth child among eight in the family of Vincent G. and Sarah C. Caggiano. Linda enjoyed a long and successful career in the banking industry until her first...

Oct 23, 2019

Rock Hill - Joann Rasnake Baldwin , 86, of Rock Hill, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 25, 1933 in Sandy Ridge, VA, daughter of Dan and Gracy Rasnake.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Seldan Rasnake,...

Oct 22, 2019

Mr. Keith Andrew Chambers passed away on October 22, 2019. To plant a tree in memory of Keith Andrew Chambers, visit the Tribute Store .

Oct 20, 2019

Mr. James E. Hancock, 81, died Sunday, October 20, 2019.

Memorial services will be 3:00 pm Wednesday at Whitesell Funeral Home and the family will receive friends beginning at 2:00 pm Wednesday at the funeral home.

A native of Jefferson, SC Mr. Hancock was a son of the late Andrew Hancock...

Oct 20, 2019

Clover – Mrs. Sandra “Sandi” Worley Bell, 67, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019.

The family will receive friends 1:30 – 2:30 pm Friday, October 25, 2019, at Whitesell Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow 3:00 pm at Grandview Memorial Park, Cherry Road.

A native of Gaffney, SC Mrs. Bell was a daughter...

Oct 19, 2019

Robert Aaron Starnes (Bobby) of Rock Hill passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the age of 67. Bobby was the son of Hassie Hefner Starnes and the late Ervin Eugene Starnes. He is survived by his mother, his sister, Vivian Starnes Ferrell (Ed), wife of 43 years Kathy Workman Starnes. His son, Jason (Sara)...

Oct 19, 2019

Jean Maynard Riedel, 89, of Tega Cay passed away on Saturday October 19, 2019, following a period of declining health. Jean was born on July 26, 1930 in Cantonsville, Maryland to the late James L. and Drusillia Blakeney Maynard. After moving to Tega Cay over thirty years ago with her husband Jack, Jean became involved in...

Oct 18, 2019

Mrs. Emelda A. Banegas, passed away peacefully at her home on October 18, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Francisco Banegas, her children Francisco Banegas Jr., Patricia Banegas, Christian Banegas, Francis Matthews and Esther Banegas, as well as 10 grandchildren and one great grandchildren. Emelda Banegas was born and raised in Puerto Cortes, Honduras as one of 13 children....

Oct 17, 2019

Helen Gordon Miller, 75, of Rock Hill passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House, Rock Hill. Helen was born on September 30, 1944 to the late Robert and Janie Pickett Gordon. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Rock Hill. Helen was retired from Winthrop University where she worked from...

Oct 14, 2019

York, SC – Fred Osborne Neil, Jr., age 66, went home to be with the Lord on October 14, 2019.

He was the son of the late Fred Osborne, Sr. and JoAnne Roop Neil. Fred is survived by his loving wife Rebecca Neil, his son; Robert Paul Neil of McConnells, SC and his brother Steve Neil (Diana)...

Oct 13, 2019

Gavin Tyler Breuer, the son of Andrew Ronald Breuer (Jamie Breuer) and Tiffany Coleman (Dontrele Coleman), died on October 13, 2019 at the age of 17. He is survived by his parents, 7 siblings (Ethan Breuer, Gabriel Coleman, Ashton Coleman, Gage Breuer, Micah Coleman, Sh'kinah Coleman, Joshua Coleman, and Grayson Breuer), his maternal grandparents (Joyce Derricotte...

Oct 12, 2019

Gloria Diane Bell Rash, 72, of Rock Hill, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Piedmont Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 8, 1946 in Pensacola, FL, daughter of the late Claude Jeffrey and Ernestine Mills Bell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, James...

Oct 12, 2019

Richard Porycki 73 of Tega Cay received his wings on October 12, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Palmetto Funeral Home and Cremation Services is serving the family. To plant a tree in memory of Richard Porycki, visit the Tribute Store .

Oct 10, 2019

Marcia Diane Dean Bizakis, 68, of Rock Hill, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Piedmont Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born July 12, 1951 in Atlanta, GA, daughter of the late Dr. Douglas Orr and Mary Elizabeth Friar Dean. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Richard Dean and...

Oct 10, 2019

Fort Mill – Mr. Phillip Bennett, 64, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 10, 2019, at Atrium Health Charlotte, NC.

Memorial services will be 5:00 pm Sunday, October 13, 2019, at Unity at Calvary Church of God, 550 Hollis Lakes Road, Rock Hill, SC 29732, with Revs. James Locklair, Jr. and Terry Floyd...

Oct 9, 2019

ROCK HILL, SC — Donald “Don” E. McKnight, 81, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill.

A native of York, SC, Don proudly served his country in the US Air Force for 20 years before settling with his family in Rock Hill. He began a new career as an officer...

Oct 9, 2019

Nancy Anne Gay, 87, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2019, at Wayne T Patrick Hospice House. Nancy was born in Wilmington, NC on September 6, 1932, the daughter of the late Parron Graham Gallop and the late Agnes Powell (Gallop) Threatt. She graduated from New Hanover High School and continued on to receive a Bachelor's...

Oct 8, 2019

Harold Jennings Moore, 87, of Indian Land, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 23, 1932 in Fairfield, Maine, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Moore. Harold proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War....