Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Garry  R. Jones

Garry R. Jones

Sep 2, 2013

Garry Robert Jones, 64, was born on June 25, 1949, in LaPorte, Indiana to Janis (Grandorf) and Robert Jones. Garry passed away unexpectedly on September 2, 2013. On September 25, 1993 in LaPorte, IN he married Sandra Kay McPherson who survives in Fort Mill, SC. He was preceded in death by his mother Janis and mother-in-law...

Sherry  Ann Jennings

Sherry Ann Jennings

Sep 2, 2013

Sherry Anne Jennings ROCK HILL - Sherry Anne Jennings, 44, of Rock Hill, S.C., passed away on Sept. 2, 2013, in her home. She is survived by her four sons, Randy Martin, Michael Martin, Matthew Jennings and Daniel Jennings and her granddaughter, Zoey Martin. A memorial service will take place at 11 a.m. on Saturday at...

David "Chuck" Lee Grant  Jr.

David "Chuck" Lee Grant Jr.

Sep 1, 2013

David L. Grant Jr., (Chuck) Born July 2, 1953 'changed his address' on September 1, 2013 at The Wayne Patrick Hospice House. Services and Celebration of Life will be held at Charlotte Ave Church of Christ, 339 Charlotte Ave Rock Hill, SC 29732 at 2pm on Thursday Sept. 5th. He is the son of Gloria Belk Grant and the...

Walter "Duck" Wilson Covington

Walter "Duck" Wilson Covington

Sep 1, 2013

Rock Hill - Mr. Walter "Duck" Wilson Covington, 74, of 5050 Hampton Ridge Road, died Sunday, September 1, 2013, at CMC-Main, Charlotte, NC. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 6, 2013, at Allison Creek Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church following the services. A native of...

Andrew  Scott Ray

Andrew Scott Ray

Sep 1, 2013

Indian Land, SC Andrew Scott Ray, age 80 saw the sunrise from Heaven on September 1st 2013. Born April 17th 1933 in Charlotte, NC he was preceded in death by his mother Margaret Barkley Ray and his step-father, Odell Griffin, and his grandparents Tyre and Mamie Barkley. He is survived by his wife of 60 years,...

Frederick Hennessey

Frederick Hennessey

Aug 31, 2013

Fred Hennessey, 85, died August 31st surrounded by his family at his home in Fort Mill, SC. Fred was born at home in Charlotte, NC on April 23, 1928 and was the son of late Jack Henry Hennessey and Gladys Bigbee Hennessey. A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm Saturday, September 7th at the St....

Radford  Wayne Willis

Radford Wayne Willis

Aug 30, 2013

Mr. Radford Wayne Willis, 64, of Fort Mill, SC, passed away Friday, August 30, 2013 at his residence. Wayne was born in Morehead City, NC on February 18, 1949 to Jacqueline Gardner Willis and the late Ross Willis. He served in the US Navy and was a Vietnam Veteran serving with the riverboat patrol forces. Professionally,...

David  Steve Harris

David Steve Harris

Aug 30, 2013

ROCK HILL - Mr. David Steve Harris, 50, of 1341 Noostee Town Dr., died August 30th, 2013, at his home. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Saturday, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Catawba Ward, Reservation Road. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the...

Kathleen 'Baby Kate' Sondra Hopper

Kathleen 'Baby Kate' Sondra Hopper

Aug 30, 2013

Kathleen "Baby Kate" Sondra Hopper, infant daughter of Ty and Courtney Hopper, peacefully passed away August 30, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. Kate, born July 6, 2013 is survived by two brothers and a step-brother, Keegan and Micah Hopper, and Brandon Beam, Lincolnton, NC. Maternal grandparents are Ned and Kathy Thomas, Tucson, AZ...

Mark  Charles Emory

Mark Charles Emory

Aug 29, 2013

Rock Hill - Mr. Marcus "Mark" Charles Emory, 56, of 4395 Boatshore Road, died Thursday, August 29, 2013, at his home. Memorial Services will be 2:00 PM Saturday at the Bethel Baptist Church, 6031 Hands Mill Highway, with Rev. Harry Bryant officiating. The family will receive friends an hour before the service at the church. Born in Wilmington, N.C.,...

Leon Jackson

Leon Jackson

Aug 29, 2013

Leon Jackson, 74, of Rock Hill, died, Thursday, August 29, 2013. He was a US Army veteran and had spent over 30 years with Continental/General Tire Company. He was an active member of St. Matthew AME Zion Church and preceded in death by 2 brothers. He is survived by: His wife of 45 years: Jo Ann; 3 children: Gretta Pearson,...

Hope  G. Cook

Hope G. Cook

Aug 29, 2013

Hope G. Cook, loving mother and grandmother passed away on August 29, 2013 in Rock Hill, SC with her family by her side. A "celebration of life" memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday Sept 1st, 2013 at Cornerstone Church, 1790 Gardendale Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29708. On-line condolences to the family may...

Charlie  Lee White

Charlie Lee White

Aug 28, 2013

Rock Hill - Mr. Charlie Lee White, 53, of 1845 Keith Drive, died Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at his home. The family will receive friends 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Whitesell Funeral Home and other times at 232 Drane Circle, Fort Mill, SC. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Jerry Devinney officiating. Burial...

Rocky  Gerald Shaw

Rocky Gerald Shaw

Aug 27, 2013

Rocky Gerald Shaw, 63, of York, SC passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2013. Services will be private.

Thomas Reikowski

Thomas Reikowski

Aug 25, 2013

Thomas Eugene Reikowski, 66, of Indian Land, SC, passed away peacefully at home on August 25, 2013 after a courageous 16-month fight with pancreatic cancer. A celebration of life will be held at 11 AM on August 28 at St. Phillip Neri Catholic Church, 292 Munn Road East, Fort Mill, SC 29715. The burial will be...

Shane  W. Scoggin

Shane W. Scoggin

Aug 21, 2013

Shane W. Scoggin of Rock Hill passed away on August 21, 2013, at age 33. He was the loving son of Kathy Schwab Scoggin and the late Warren Scoggin. Shane was a long time employee of Office Depot, an avid Atlanta Braves fan, and had a passion for music which he shared at the Oratory and...

Jerry  Todd Herron

Jerry Todd Herron

Aug 21, 2013

ROCK HILL - Jerry Todd Herron, 49, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at CMC Main in Charlotte. A Memorial service in his honor will be held Saturday, August 24, 2013, at 2:30 PM, at Relive Church of God, 1107 Mt. Gallant Rd. The family will receive friends Saturday from 1:00 PM until 2:30 at the church and other...

James  Eugene Strait  Sr.

James Eugene Strait Sr.

Aug 20, 2013

Visitation Details

Friday, August 23rd, 2013 12:30pm - 2:00pm, Cornerstone United Methodist Church

Service Information

Friday, August 23rd, 2013 2:00pm, Cornerstone United Methodist Church

Interment Details

Renae  Flyppen Chapman

Renae Flyppen Chapman

Aug 20, 2013

Renae Chapman ROCK HILL - Renae Flyppen Chapman, 45, of 221 Whitgreen St., died Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at Piedmont Medical Center. Services will be announced later by Whitesell Funeral Home.

Joseph  David Wells

Joseph David Wells

Aug 16, 2013

David Wells ROCK HILL - Joseph David Wells, 56, of 1484 Russell Rd., died Friday, August 16, 2013. Born in Rock Hill, he is the son of the late Samuel and Josephine Morgan Wells. David was the owner and operator of Wells Painting and attended Eastside Baptist Church. He loved sports and coached Pee Wee Football for many years....