Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Mill, Rock Hill, Indian Land and surrounding areas
Betty Jean Eckels
Nov 9, 2024
Betty Jean Eckels, Born April 21, 1931 in Hendersonville, North Carolina entered into eternal rest peacefully, surrounded by family members on Saturday, November 9th, 2024 in Fort Mill, South Carolina after a long and wonderful life. A daughter of Robert Brownlow Smith and Blanche Elizabeth Jones (Smith) of Hendersonville, North Carolina, Betty was predeceased by her sisters, Norma Irene...
Edward Stan Shealy
Nov 7, 2024
On Thursday November 7th, 2024, Edward "Stan" Shealy gained his wings and went peacefully home with the Lord. He was raised in Connecticut, a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church in Great Barrington, MA and retired from Wassaic State School as a Manager. In 2005, he relocated to Greensboro, NC where he began his entrepreneurship journey with...
Sarah Elizabeth (Ellison) Parr
Nov 6, 2024
Sarah Elizabeth Parr, lovingly known as Betsy, 71, of Roebuck, SC passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Born and raised in Spartanburg, SC, she graduated from Dorman High School in 1971. At the youthful age of 19, she met a sailor from Ohio (Rick Parr) who knew (the moment he saw her red hair) that he was going to...
Helga Wuensche
Nov 4, 2024
Tega Cay, SC – Helga Wuensche, age 81, passed away peacefully at her home the morning of Monday, November 4th, surrounded by her family. A devoted wife and mother.
Memorial service will be private. Visitation 7-9 PM Monday, November18, at the Tega Cay Shore Club.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the...
Lourdes Catalina Burns
Nov 4, 2024
Lourdes Catalina Burns passed away on November 4, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Lourdes was born in Cienfuegos, Cuba on February 13, 1950. After losing her mother at a young age, she relocated with her father, sister, and brother to the United States in 1961 due to the political situation in Cuba at the time. They eventually settled in...
Linda Lee Safrit Sutton
Nov 4, 2024
Rock Hill, SC - Linda Lee Safrit Sutton passed away peacefully Monday morning, November 4th, 2024. A graveside service will be held at Forest Hills Cemetery, 4290 Old York Rd, Rock Hill, SC, on Friday, November 8th, 2024, at 10:30 am. Visitation will follow. Pastor Jonathan Pannell of Emmanuel Nazarene Church will perform the service.
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Jean B Nelms
Nov 3, 2024
Jean B. Nelms, 82, a resident of Fort Mill, SC, passed away Nov 3rd, 2024, at Atrium Hospital in Charlotte, NC, due to complications from an ongoing illness. Jean was born on July 21st, 1942, in Tarboro, NC, to the late Claude and Mae Beach. Jean was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, James L. Nelms,...
Jennifer Louise Sands
Nov 3, 2024
Jennifer Louise Sands, 48, of Rock Hill, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024. Born Monday, October 25, 1976, in Charlotte, North Carolina, she was the daughter of Margaret Louise Sands and the late Max Meade Sands. Jennifer graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Science and Math and found her love of helping others through herbal treatments. She was very...
Betty Jo Mills
Nov 1, 2024
Betty Jo Mills (nee Shoemaker), aged 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 1, 2024 at Rock Hill Acute Care Center. She was born on August 15, 1935 in West Virginia to George H., Sr. & Madalene (Garrison) Shoemaker. She was a resident of Baltimore, Maryland most of her life, graduating from Patterson Park High School in 1952. She...
Hope Gainey Carter
Nov 1, 2024
Rock Hill, SC – Hope Gainey Carter, 78, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024.
She was born on June 4, 1946. Hope was a beacon of love and faith throughout her life, deeply rooted in her Christian beliefs. Hope was a devoted member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church where she held numerous...
Clinton (Sonny) Mark Pullen, Jr.
Oct 30, 2024
Rock Hill, SC – Mr. Clinton (Sonny) Mark Pullen, Jr., 82, died Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at his home.
A Memorial Service and Benefit will be held on Saturday, November 9, 2024 from 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm at the the Rock Hill Moose Lodge, 1025 Ebinport Road, Rock Hill, SC. for BBQ Plates and for...
Herman Alexander Allen Sr.
Oct 28, 2024
Herman Allen Sr. grew up in Farmville, Virgina where he claimed he was a farm boy. Born in Prince Edward County, Virginia to Margret Fowlkes and Sammie Allen on March 13, 1936. All of his 12 siblings preceded him in death. The last of the Allen Legacy, Herman has departed earth to join family members in heaven....
Elizabeth Claire Love
Oct 27, 2024
Elizabeth “Liz” Claire Love, age 65, of Rock Hill, South Carolina passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at Atrium Health Pineville, in Charlotte, NC.
Elizabeth “Liz” Claire Love was born on November 3, 1958 in Niagara Falls, New York; a daughter of the late Raymond Casimer Wolinksi and Claire Marie Kalcher.
Liz is survived...
Mamie Elizabeth "Libby" (Patterson) Higginbotham
Oct 25, 2024
Rock Hill, SC – Mrs. Mamie Elizabeth “Libby” Higginbotham, 71, passed away Friday, October 25, 2024, at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House with her loving husband, Ricky Higginbotham by her side.
Memorial service will be 12:00 pm (Noon) Saturday, November 2, 2024, Unity at Calvary, 550 Hollis Lakes Road Rock Hill, SC 29732. Following the service there...
Catherine Louise (Woodward) Thomas
Oct 25, 2024
Catherine Louise (Woodward) Thomas from Avian Acre in Rock Hill, SC went from the arms of her beloved husband into the arms of her Savior on a beautiful fall morning after a prolonged struggle with Parkinson's and Lewy Body. Our loss is profound, but our hope is unwavering. She was the cherished wife of 58 years to Wayne,...
Barbara Ann Steele
Oct 25, 2024
Barbara Ann Steele, 77, transitioned into the arms of Jesus on Friday, October 25, 2024 in Rock Hill, SC. Born on December 11, 1946, to loving parents David F. Cairco, Sr and Helen Shelton Cairco of Fort Mill, SC. Barbara had a special love for babies and children. She shared this love for many years at First Baptist Wee...
William E. Clinton
Oct 24, 2024
William E. Clinton, 95, of Livonia, NY passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. A devoted Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather. Predeceased by his daughter, Sharon Lambert, Bill is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years, Jean Clinton, Grandchildren: Lauryn (Andres) Trigueros, Ryan (Jurcic) Lewis, Great-Grandchildren: Zayn, Ava, Zohra, Andres Jr., and Great-Grand-Baby number 5, Son-In-Law: Tim Lambert,...
Richard James Poleto
Oct 24, 2024
Richard James Poleto, aged 70, passed away suddenly on October 24, 2024, in Tega Cay, South Carolina. Born on May 31, 1954, Richard led a life marked by his humor, kindness, intelligence and a loving nature that endeared him to all who knew him.
Richard attended Heatly High School and Hudson Valley Community College and dedicated 35...
Ashley Braswell Maynard
Oct 23, 2024
Ashley Braswell Maynard, age 45, left this earth early in the morning on Wednesday, October 23rd at her home in Fort Mill, SC. Ashley was born on December 3rd, 1978 in Winston-Salem, NC to Sherrill and Susie Braswell. She graduated from Mount Tabor High School and then the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a...
Mike "Pawpaw" Nunn
Oct 23, 2024
James Michael "Mike" Nunn, also better known as "PawPaw", 70, of Rock Hill, passed away peacefully on the evening Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at his home with his family and friends by his side. Born November 2, 1953, a native of Rock Hill, he was the son of the late James Otho and Ellen Louise Starnes Nunn.
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