Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Mill, Rock Hill, Indian Land and surrounding areas
Evelyn Hovis Haire
Jun 1, 2023
Evelyn Hovis Haire of Indian Land, SC, passed away June 1, 2023 at the age of 90. She was born December 16, 1932 in Charlotte, NC to Olin Robinson Hovis and Eva May Rymer Hovis. She was predeceased by her siblings Olin Hovis, Ruby Hovis Flowe, and John Hovis, as well as her second husband, George Haire. Evelyn grew...
Wilda Victoria (Wright) Miller
May 31, 2023
Wilda Victoria (Wright) Miller formerly of Tega Cay, S.C passed away in her home Wednesday May 31, 2023 at the age of 95. She was born in Becher, Ontario, Canada. She was the daughter of the late Robert (Bert) and Harriet (Hiller) Wright. She was the beloved wife of the late Roy B. Miller. Mother of Janice, Mrs. James...
Dorothea (Dottie) Virginia (Joyce) Wilbur
May 30, 2023
Dorothea (Dottie) Virginia Joyce Wilbur of Charlotte, NC passed away peacefully on May 30, 2023 at the Pavilion at Brightmore. At 100, she was a beautiful, strong, generous, kind and independent woman who was dedicated to her Catholic faith, valued family above all else, loved to sing Broadway tunes, gardened, read mysteries and worked complex puzzles. She was a...
Logan Riley Staib
May 30, 2023
Senior Airman Logan Riley Staib died May 30, 2023 while stationed at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan. Logan was born to David Staib and Christina Maciejewski on June 17, 1999 in Wilmington, DE. Logan spent his childhood in South Carolina, graduating from Fort Mill High School in 2017.
Logan had 23 beautiful years on this earth...
Marlene Brodrick
May 30, 2023
Take a second to realize how blessed you are.
Marlene "Mickey" Louise Bloom Brodrick, a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother lived a full and happy life until she passed peacefully in her home surrounded by her family and sweet puppy, Brandy on May 30, 2023.
Born in Ware, Massachusetts,...
Willie Vern Plyler
May 30, 2023
Rock Hill - Willie Vern Plyler passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, after suffering a heart attack while in the White Oak Manor, York, SC.
Willie was born in Junction City, Kansas on December 6, 1957. He was employed as a master electrician and enjoyed fishing and watching University of SC (Gamecocks) football....
Mary Frances (Patterson) Huggins
May 28, 2023
Fort Mill, SC – Mrs. Mary Frances Patterson Huggins, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Piedmont Medical Center.
The family will receive friends at 4:00 pm Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Whitesell Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow at 5:00 pm with the Rev. Barry Yates officiating. The...
Michael Wayne Yarbrough
May 26, 2023
Rock Hill, SC - Mike (Stumpy) Yarbrough passed away Friday evening, May 26, 2023, in his home surrounded by loved ones.
Mike was born in Chester, SC, raised and grew up in Great Falls, SC, and later moved to Rock Hill, SC. He was proceeded in death by his parents, George and Betty Yarbrough, his sister, Margaret...
Michael Deese
May 26, 2023
Chester, SC – Mr. Michael Deese, 64, died Friday, May 26, 2023, at Pruitt Health Estill.
Born in Lancaster, SC, Mr. Deese was a son of the late James Maxwell “Pete” Deese and Gertie Bigham Deese. He enjoyed woodworking, spending time with family, and going fishing. He loved watching Carolina Gamecock Football. He was a race fan,...
Sue C. Johnson
May 25, 2023
Sue C. Johnson passed away May 25, 2023.
Sue was born in Rock Hill, the daughter of the late Laura F Cain, but had moved to York, SC with family.
Sue was married to the late John L Johnson Sr and had 3 sons, John Jr, Michael Todd and Eric....
William Richard ( Ricky ) Ballard
May 25, 2023
William Richard (Ricky) Ballard - March 23,1953 - May 25, 2023
Mr. William R. Ballard, 70, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2023. Ricky was born in York County on March 23, 1953.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William Crawford Ballard and Lois Brazzell Ballard, also his brothers...
Jimmy Joe Farthing
May 25, 2023
Jim Farthing of Cumming, Georgia passed away peacefully on May 25, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.
Jim was born in Montezuma, North Carolina to Conard and Jean Farthing. He was the youngest of eight children. He married Mary Ruth Roberts, and lived in Rock Hill until 2020.
Jim was a loving and devoted husband,...
Jon Terrell Miller
May 20, 2023
Jon Terrell Miller passed away in his Tega Cay, South Carolina home on May 20th, 2023 at the age of 80. He was surrounded by his loved ones. Despite a long battle with Parkinson’s disease, Jon maintained his dignity, dry wit, loyalty, and curiosity until the end.
Jon was born to Aylmer and Arthur Miller on May...
James R Austin
May 17, 2023
James “Jim” R. Austin, Minister of Music, passed away on May 17, 2023 at home in Rock Hill, SC. Born in Anderson, South Carolina on June 13, 1942, Jim was the youngest son of the late Margaret L. McCoy Austin Mann (Ramie Mann) and the late William C. Austin, Sr. He was predeceased by his daughter Melody Austin Ewing...
Joan M Savoca
May 17, 2023
Joan M Savoca, cancer survivor, passed away on May 17, 2023. Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, November 4, 1940, Joan was the Daughter of the late Joseph and Jennie Hornyak.
Joan (also known as Mama, Gramma and GiGi) is survived by husband of 61 years, Ullando, her daughters, Jenifer Savoca and Diana Britt (husband Tom). She...
Marvin "Mark" Cooke
May 15, 2023
Marvin Mark Cooke was born November 18th, 1953 to Marvin Dean Cooke and Francis Brown Cooke (Ramsbotham). He spent his youth in Inman South Carolina and proudly served 4 years in the United States Air Force.
He discovered a passion for softball, playing for The Peddlers, a fast pitch men's team, coaching for USC...
Rosemarie Friedman
May 14, 2023
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Lai Thi Vu
May 10, 2023
Bà Cố Maria Vũ Thị Lai
Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother was born on December 21 , 1921 in Xuân Thủy, Bùi Chu in North Vietnam and went home to God’s banquet on May 10, 2024. She and her late husband (Michael Phạm Phú Hộ) had 9 children (two died very young), and almost 200 grandchildren, great...
Betty Jean Fuss
May 9, 2023
Betty Jean Fuss, 97 passed away on May 9, 2023, in Rock Hill, SC. She was born on September 15, 1925, in Port Arthur, Texas, and was the daughter of Everett and Pauline Halsell. Betty was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John Howard Fuss. The couple were married for 73 years.
Betty attended Sabine Pass...
Brian Scott Young
May 9, 2023
Brian Scott Young, 43, of Fort Mill, SC passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, surrounded by family. He battled ALS for over 3 years and fought the good fight to stay with his family for as long as possible.
Brian was born on March 29, 1980, and grew up in the greater Clarion, PA area....
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