Obituaries

Nov 5, 2014

Service Information

Sunday, November 9th, 2014 2:00pm, Bass-Cauthen Funeral Home

Nov 5, 2014

James 'Gordy' O'Bryant, 82, passed away to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 5, 2014. He was born in Mt. Joy, OH on February 15, 1932 to Isham Cain and Viola Mae Swogger O'Bryant. After graduation from high school he joined the Navy and served during the Korean War on a transport ship. After discharge...

Nov 4, 2014

Mary Christian Magarahan, 90, of Tega Cay, SC passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 4, 2014, with her girls by her side. Mary was born May 12, 1924, in Augusta, GA to Claus and Mary Busch. She lived her life as a loving family woman, devoted friend, and avid animal lover. Some would say she was a...

Nov 4, 2014

Lawrence "Larry" Donahue, III, 68, of Catawba, SC passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at home. Born in Hamlet, NC, Mr. Donahue was the son of the late Lawrence Astor Donahue, Jr. and Edith Coward Donahue. He was a fireman for 32 years and a veteran of the U.S. Airforce. He was a member of First Christian Church. In addition...

Nov 3, 2014

Mr. John "Buck" Dennis Whelan age 68 passed away November 3rd, 2014. Buck was a devoted father, grandfather, brother and friend who will always be remembered as an avid Buffalo Bills fan who loved being on the water. He is cherished by a son; Branden Whelan and fiancé Katie Kirby of Tega Cay and grandfather of...

Nov 3, 2014

Nov 1, 2014

Marion Jackie (MJ) Robinson, Sr., 81, passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, November 1, 2014 following an extended illness. Born and raised in Catawba, South Carolina (Landsford Community), Mr. Robinson was the last surviving son of the late Otis and Clara Robinson, Sr. and preceded in death by his four brothers, Otis Robinson, Jr., James B. Robinson, Johnny Robinson...

Oct 31, 2014

Jean Frances McDonald, 86, of Rock Hill, SC left this earth and entered heaven with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 31, 2014. Jean was born on Christmas Day 1927 in Glendale, California to Frances Goudy and Estella Goudy. She graduated from UCLA with a degree in education. During college she participated in basketball,...

Oct 29, 2014

Danny Long Jr. KERSHAW- Daniel E. Long Jr., 40, of 305 East Sumter Street died Wednesday, October 29, 2014 at his home. Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 4, 2014, at Red Path Baptist Fellowship Church, Rock Hill, SC. The family will receive friends following the service. A native of Rock Hill, Daniel was a son of...

Oct 29, 2014

Bennie J. Nash, 84, went to be with the Lord, on Wednesday, October 29, 2014. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on December 19, 1929 to Floyd and Ida Camp Nash. He served in the US Air Force and the active Georgia Air National Guard for a total of 32 years. He retired in 1989 with...

Oct 27, 2014

David Allen Kost, 62 years | Tuesday, August 19, 1952 ~ Monday, October 27, 2014 (Fort Mill, SC) A heart well loved, a life well lived and a family well blessed David Allen Kost, "Papou," went home to our Lord on Monday, October 27, 2014 surrounded by family in his Ft. Mill, South Carolina home at...

Oct 23, 2014

Judith A. Dunahue, age 67, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 23, 2014 at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House after a brief struggle with liver cancer. Judy was born on November 14, 1946 in Berwyn, Illinois, the daughter of Hilary A. and Margaret Ann Sadler. A resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana for 63 years, Judy was...

Oct 22, 2014

James R. Sarver, 81, passed away on October 22, 2014 at CMC Pineville. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he resided in Fort Mill for the last 29 years. He and his wife had a heart for missions; stateside and internationally. They were very active in the church, and helped people anyway they could. He was survived by...

Oct 21, 2014

Linda Sue Watson (née Jones) unexpectedly passed away after an extended illness in Charlotte NC at the age of 68. Linda is survived by her three daughters, Nancy O'Hara of Murfreesboro TN, Kristine Peele and husband Timothy of Charlotte NC, Amanda Jenkins and husband Travis of Centerville UT; grandchildren Alexis and Aidan O'Hara and Brock, Ireland,...

Oct 20, 2014

Ralph Benjamin Capps, Jr., went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 20, 2014. Born on November 12, 1943, he grew up in Laurens where he owned and operated Capps' Garage and later, Capps' Automotive. He repaired countless cars and made many of them go a lot faster at Laurens Speedway, Greenville Pickens and other tracks. Capps was...

Oct 19, 2014

Lonnie Bruce Franks, 69, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 19, 2014. Born on January 7, 1945 in Norton, VA, he relocated over 30 years ago to Charlotte, NC. Lonnie was preceded in death by his father, Wiley Bruce Franks and his mother, Sarah Loy Franks of Norton, VA, and his brother, John...

Oct 19, 2014

James V. Hopkins, III, 63, of Rock Hill, SC passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014. Born in Anniston, AL, Mr. Hopkins was a son of the late James V. Hopkins, Jr. and Anne Saunders Hopkins. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church. He is survived by 2 brothers, Gregory...

Oct 17, 2014

Mrs. Georgia Ann Sherengo 51 of Fort Mill, SC passed away Friday, October 17, 2014 at CMC-Main in Charlotte, NC. Services will be private. On-line condolences to the family may be made at www.palmettofh.com The family of Mrs. Sherengo is being served by Palmetto Funeral Home and Crematory of Fort Mill, SC. To plant a tree...

Oct 17, 2014

Tega Cay - Mrs. Joanne Wilkerson Stevens, 83, died Friday, October 17, 2014, at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House, Rock Hill, SC. Funeral services will be private at a later date. The family will receive friends 4 - 6 p.m. Sunday, October 26, 2014, at the Philip T. Glennon Center, 15083 Molokai Drive, Tega Cay, SC 29708. A native...

Oct 16, 2014

Bert Baire, Jr., 72, of Rock Hill, SC passed away Thursday, October 16, 2014. Born in Rumble, W.Va., Mr. Baire was a son of the late Bertruel Baire, Sr. and Hallie Baire. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a member of Bullock Creek Cowboy Church in York. He is survived by his wife, Sally L. Baire; 3...