Obituaries

Darlene Biddle Shoaf

Feb 10, 2013

Rock Hill - Mrs. Darlene Ann Shoaf, 76, entered into her peaceful rest in her Heavenly Home and escaped from her suffering following a lengthy series of illnesses on Sunday, February 10, 2013, at Piedmont Medical Center. Funeral services will be Noon Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at Whitesell Funeral Home with the Rev. Bob Porterfield officiating. The family will...

Ken Edward Watts

Feb 9, 2013

Clover - Mr. Ken Edward Watts, 50, of 2820 S. Kingsburry Road, died Saturday, February 9, 2013, at Gaston Memorial Hospital. Services will be private. Surviving are his mother, Edna McCarter Watts; a sister, Hope Amanda Phillips; brother-in-law, Robert Phillips; nieces and nephew, Amanda T. Bejin, Brian Thomason, and Olivia Phillips; and a great-nephew, Jayson Bejin. He was preceded...

Winston Lloyd Spence

Feb 7, 2013

Winston Lloyd Spence was born in Mandeville, Jamaica on February 18, 1945 to the late Kenneth Spence and Ruby Maud Taylor, Winston Lloyd Spence was called to rest on February 7, 2013. Winston was a graduate of New Green School and St. Paul of the Cross in Manchester. At age 16, he moved to Kingston where...

George Douglas Mcmanus

Feb 6, 2013

Mr. George Douglas McManus, 87, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Mr. McManus was born August 1, 1925 and grew up in Monroe, NC. He was a son of the late John and Jennie McManus of Monroe, NC. He was a member of Woodhaven Baptist Church, served honorably in WWII in Germany and France, retired from...

James David Curry Jr.

Feb 4, 2013

David Curry, 67, of Rock Hill, SC passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2013 at his home. Born in Rock Hill, SC, Mr. Curry was the son of the late Martha and James David Curry, Sr. who owned and ran Curry's Jewelers for many years. He served in the United States Airforce. He was also a Mason, Shriner, and a current...

Helen Williams Thomas

Feb 3, 2013

Helen Thomas, 81, of Rock Hill, SC passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013 at Westminster Towers. Born in Rock Hill, SC, Mrs. Thomas was the daughter of the late Hurley and Frances Williams. She was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church, Eastern Star, and York Crescent Shrine Club Auxiliary. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Thomas was preceded in death...

Jean Pelletier

Feb 3, 2013

Jean Crowell Pelletier, 74, of Rock Hill, SC passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013 at her home. Born in Charlotte, NC, Mrs. Pelletier was the daughter of the late John and Thelma Crowell. She was an active member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, G.A. Pelletier; 4 daughters, Debra P. Wikstrom and her husband Johan,...

Mary Catherine Bennett

Feb 1, 2013

Mary Mekeel Bennett, 90, of Rock Hill, SC passed away Friday, February 1, 2013 at her home. Born in Harmon, IL, Mrs. Bennett was the daughter of the late Julius and Blanche Mekeel. She served in the United States Army Nurse Corp as 1st Lieutenant during WWII. Mrs. Bennett retired from Piedmont Medical Center and York General after 25 years....

Terry E. Gordon

Feb 1, 2013

Terry E. Gordon of Fort Mill, SC went home to heaven on February 1, 2013 at the age of 71. A native of Charlotte, NC, he spent nearly all of his career in the land surveying industry. His greatest contribution was to the many lives he touched at Pineville Church of the Nazarene as a Sunday...

Thomas Clinton Hull, Jr.

Jan 31, 2013

Indian Land - Mr. Thomas Clinton Hull, Jr., 49, of 168 Wilson Park Lane, died Thursday, January 31, 2013, at Carolina Medical Center, Charlotte, NC. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday at Whitesell Funeral Home. The family will receive friends 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home and other times at the home of his mother, 111 Meacham...

Jeffrey Wayne Bolin

Jan 28, 2013

Jeffrey Wayne Bolin, 54, of Rock Hill, SC passed away Monday, January 28, 2013. Born in Rock Hill, SC, Mr. Bolin was the son of the late Arthur and Mary Lou Bolin. He was preceded in death by a brother, Danny Bolin. Mr. Bolin is survived by his 3 loving children, Matthew and Scott Bolin, both of Rock Hill, SC...

John Lee Wylie

Jan 27, 2013

John Lee Wylie of Rock Hill, SC passed away Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Carolinas Medical Center Main. Born in York, SC, Mr. Wylie was the son of the late John Walter Wylie and Anna Hill. He is survived by his wife, Peggy Wylie, 5 sons, Kevin Wylie, Tyrone Wylie, John S. Wylie, Kerry Wylie, , all of Charlotte, NC...

Carlton Eugene Butler

Jan 26, 2013

Carlton Eugene Butler, Sr., 77, oldest son of Aaron Raymond Butler and Evelyn Sessoms Butler born November 27, 1935 in Buies Creek, North Carolina. Mr. Butler served in the US Navy, was a Past Master of York Lodge #385, Past District Deputy 22nd Masonic District, a Member of Hejaz Shrine, Housing Chairman for the Shrine Bowl, Past Worthy Patron Starlight...

Sheraldine Passmore Sims

Jan 25, 2013

Rock Hill - Mrs. Sheraldine Passmore Sims, 85, of 863 Colonial Drive, died Friday, January 25, 2013, at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday at Oakdale Baptist Church with Rev. Jerry Devinney officiating. Burial will be at Grandview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends 1:00 p.m. Monday at the church. A native of Gay, NC...

Ronald Carroll Haile

Jan 23, 2013

Ronald Haile ROCK HILL - Ronald Carroll Haile, 80, of 503 Keels Ave., died Wednesday, January 23, 2013, at his home. Memorial services will be 2 PM Saturday, at the Serenity Club, 209 Grayson Road, Rock Hill, S.C., 29732. The family will receive friends from 2-5 PM, Friday at the home. Born in Heath Springs, S.C., Ronald is the...

Frances Simpson Causby

Jan 22, 2013

Frances Simpson Causby, 85, of Rock Hill, SC passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Piedmont Medical Center. Born in Rock Hill, SC, Mrs. Causby was the daughter of the late Edgar and Inez Simpson. She was a member of First Baptist Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William Lewis Causby and...

Mildred Simmers Brown

Jan 22, 2013

Mildred Brown ROCK HILL - Mildred Simmers Brown, 57, of 301 Yesebehena Cir., died Tuesday, January 22, 2013, at her home. Born in York County, she is the daughter of Grant and Marie Sanders Simmers. As one of her nieces posted, "What can I say about my Aunt Midge? Well, she was the crazy aunt because she was crazy...

Linda Anne Lowery

Jan 21, 2013

Linda Anne Lowery, 69, of Rock Hill, SC passed away Monday, January 21, 2013. Born in Fort Mill, SC, Mrs. Lowery was the daughter of the late Marshall and Pauline Crenshaw Archie. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, Johnny Lowery, 2 sons, Brian Lowery and his wife Wendy of Rock Hill, SC...

Victor Eubanks

Jan 20, 2013

Victor Eubanks, 63, of Rock Hill, SC passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013. Service Information

Friday, January 25th, 2013 7:00pm, Covenant Community Church

Josephine Lena Blair

Jan 19, 2013

Josephine Lena Blair, 91, of Rock Hill, SC passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013 at home. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.