Obituaries

Jul 17, 2023

Donna departed gracefully and with dignity from this life on July 17th.  A woman of faith,she died at Hospice Care.  She left to cherish her memory her sisters Carlene (Larry) and Leanne (Steve) of central Illinois and their children Krista and Allyssa.  Donna graduated from Eastern Illinois University with bachelors and masters degrees in dietetics.  Greg and Donna were ...

Jul 17, 2023

Joyce Sweatt Williams, 76, of Fort Mill, SC, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 17, 2023. She passed away peacefully on Monday evening surrounded by her family.

Joyce was born September 12, 1946 in Rock Hill, SC to the late S. O. Sweatt and the late Catherine Milner Sweatt.

Joyce was a...

Jul 17, 2023

Bill passed from this life into the arms of his Savior on July 17, 2023, at his home in Fort Mill, South Carolina, with his son by his side, at the age of 87.

Bill accepted Christ as a young child and was a member of Philadelphia United Methodist in Fort Mill. His faith and trust in...

Jul 15, 2023

Margaret Sadler Williams, age 48, passed away at her home on July 15th, 2023. She is survived by her daughter, Miriam Sadler Williams; sister, Jennifer Rampersad; mother, Marsha Sadler; grandmother, Dolly Sadler; significant other, John Thompson; as well as many extended family members. In 1997, Margaret graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Bachelor’s...

Jul 13, 2023

Mary Naomi Hambright Sloan, 88, of Fort Mill, SC, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, July 13, 2023 at White Oak Manor of Rock Hill.

Her memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at Sisk Memorial Baptist Church, 115 Massey Street, Fort Mill, SC 29715. There will be a reception...

Jul 12, 2023

Sharon, SC - Mrs. Cathy Canty Woody, formerly of Rock Hill, 71, died on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Piedmont Medical Center.

The family will receive friends 6 – 8 pm Friday, July 14, 2023, at Whitesell Funeral Home.

A graveside service will be 2:00 pm Saturday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day...

Jul 9, 2023

Rock Hill, SC – Mr. Henry Corbett Grantham passed away on July 9, 2023, at the age of 79.

Henry was born in Gaffney, South Carolina on December 2, 1943, to the late Walter H. and Bertie S. Grantham.  He was employed with Bowater for 40 years.

Henry is survived by his wife of 59...

Jul 7, 2023

John Bailey Davis, 82, of Tega Cay, South Carolina, and formerly of Brandon, Florida, passed away peacefully due to lung cancer on July 7, 2023.

John was born in Miami, Florida in 1940 to Thomas Victor Davis and Mary Elvia Davis. His earliest years, through World War II, were spent with his parents and extended family in...

Jul 6, 2023

Sharon Haire Drawdy, 75, of Rock Hill, went to be with the Lord on July 6th, 2023.

Sharon was born July 25, 1947 in Rock Hill, SC to the late Velvie and T.C. Haire.

After she graduated from Fort Mill High School, she earned an Associates Degree at Columbia Commercial...