Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Beverly Sue Clark Howington

Beverly Sue Clark Howington

Jan 13, 2025

Sue Ferrell Clark Howington, 71, of Rock Hill, passed away Monday, January 13, 2025. Born Sunday, March 15, 1953, in Rock Hill, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Albert R. Ferrell and Dee Alva Carnes Ferrell. Sue enjoyed spending time at the beach, fishing, golfing, playing cards - and dominos - camping, and spending time with her...

Frances Matthews Queen

Frances Matthews Queen

Jan 12, 2025

Frances Matthews Queen, born on October 18, 1950, in Portsmouth, VA, went to Heaven in her sleep on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at the age of 74 surrounded by her loving family.

Frances is survived by her sister, Cynthia Matthews Taylor (her husband Willie). She is survived by two children: Sherri Sutherland Bunch (her husband Mark) and Jack Sutherland, Jr (his...

Lillian Novella Foster Hafner

Lillian Novella Foster Hafner

Jan 12, 2025

Rock Hill, SC – Mrs. Lillian Novella Foster Hafner, 94 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Wellmore of Tega Cay. 

The family will receive friends 1:30 pm until service time on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at College Park Baptist Church, 1209 Eisenhower Rd, Rock Hill, SC 29730. Funeral services will follow at 2:30 pm...

Richard Alan Scott

Richard Alan Scott

Jan 12, 2025

Richard Alan Scott, 73, of Fort Mill, SC, passed away on January 12, 2025, after a short illness.

He was born March 16, 1951 in Canton, OH. He was the son of the late Vera Mae Scott and Steven Junior Scott. 

He and his family resided in Green, OH, before making a company move to Fort Mill, SC, in 1994.

Richard attended The...

Benedict "Ben" Nutter

Benedict "Ben" Nutter

Jan 11, 2025

Benedict “Ben” Nutter passed away peacefully on January 11, 2025. He was 87. He was proceeded in death by his loving wife, Maria Nutter and leaves behind his son Anthony Nutter (Nancy) of Fort Mill, SC and two grandchildren Elizabeth Nutter Campo (Nick) and Zachary Nutter (Tyler). Great grandchildren include Nicholas Campo, Isabella Campo and Margaret Nutter.

 

The funeral will be...

Thom V Pham

Thom V Pham

Jan 10, 2025

“Family means no one is left behind or forgotten” - David Ogden Stiers 

Thom Van Pham passed away peacefully on January 10th, 2025 at the age of 89 at a family home in Tega Cay, South Carolina. 

Thom was born in Tan Buu, a village just outside Saigon, Vietnam on February 1, 1935. He married his wife, Hue Hoa on December 16th,...

Timothy Richard Lawrence

Timothy Richard Lawrence

Jan 9, 2025

Timothy Lawrence, age 52 passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 9, 2025.

Tim was born in Hartford, WI on March 8, 1972 to the late Donald Lawrence and Cheryle Pohlman (Barg). The family moved the following year to Sheboygan, WI., where Tim lived into his adulthood. As a child, Tim was very inquisitive and creative; taking things apart and making new...

Harriet Jean Zimmermann

Harriet Jean Zimmermann

Jan 9, 2025

Our loving Mother, Harriet Jean Zimmermann, peacefully died in her sleep in the early hours of January 9, 2025. We take comfort that she has joined her beloved husband Thomas Zimmermann. At 99 years, she was a role model for living a vibrant life. We are blessed with many fond memories of time together and her love of family. Her...

Tracy Lynn Dixon

Tracy Lynn Dixon

Jan 8, 2025

Tracy Lynn Dixon, 46, of Rock Hill, South Carolina passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. 

Memorial services will be 6:00 pm Friday, January 17, 2025 at York Crescent Shrine Club, 2065 McConnells Hwy., Rock Hill, SC 29732

Born on March 12, 1978, in Marmet, West Virginia, she was the daughter of Stephen Bell and the late Jeanette Marie Bell. Tracy was...

Mark Kevin Spoon

Mark Kevin Spoon

Jan 7, 2025

Mark Kevin Spoon entered into rest Tuesday January 7, 2025 due to natural causes.

Mark was born on August 1, 1961 in Wilmington, NC to Billy Ray Spoon and Marie Williams Spoon. The family lived there until moving to Charlotte in 1963, where Bill and Marie owned and operated Spoon's barbecue. Mark worked in the family business until joining the Navy...

Jay Moore

Jay Moore

Jan 7, 2025

Jay Field Moore, 85, of Rock Hill, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born Friday, January 20, 1939, in Gary, Indiana, he was the second of five children to the late Prentice Moore and Margureite Mason Moore. He graduated from Wabash College where he studied Speech and English Literature, was in the Phi Delta Theta fraternity...

Ruth (Richards) O'Keene

Ruth (Richards) O'Keene

Jan 7, 2025

Ruth (Richards) O'Keene passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 7, 2025 in Charlotte, NC.

As a loving mother, sister and friend, she left her mark of joy and kindness on everyone who came into her life. Ruth will always be remembered for her amazing sense of humor, her infectious laugh, love of the beach and cats. 

The...

Brenda Virginia Rayfield

Brenda Virginia Rayfield

Jan 6, 2025

Mrs. Brenda Virginia Rayfield (Marshall), 82, of Rock Hill, SC, left us peacefully on January 6, 2025, to be reunited in Heaven with her beloved late husband, Douglas Steven Rayfield "Steve".

Born on December 15, 1942, in Florence, SC, Brenda was the daughter of the late Charles Needham and Polly Ann Mozingo Marshall, of Lydia, SC, and sister to two brothers:...

Roger Lee Wilder

Roger Lee Wilder

Jan 6, 2025

Roger Lee Wilder, age 90, of Indian Land, SC, formerly of Penfield, NY passed away peacefully at home on January 6, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Orchard Park, NY, on May 17, 1934, Roger lived a life full of love, laughter, and dedication to his family and community.

Roger was the beloved husband of 67 years to Natalee...

Casey Cynthia Horner

Casey Cynthia Horner

Jan 3, 2025

Fort Mill, SC – Casey Cynthia Horner passed away on January 3, 2025. She was the daughter of Lonna Horner and Chris Horner, and was a sister to Haley, Sebastian, and Robin. Casey loved nature and animals, donating both time and energy to various organizations in the Charlotte area. She especially loved birds, and could tell you endless facts about...

John Edward Keilly

John Edward Keilly

Jan 2, 2025

John Edward Keilly, 76, of Fort Mill, passed away January 2, 2025. Born August 18, 1948 in New York, he was raised in Queens Village where he made many beloved lifelong friends. John spent three years living in Germany, several decades in Michigan where he raised his daughter, and finally enjoyed several years in the warmer climate of South Carolina....

Hazel Edward Brown, Sr.

Hazel Edward Brown, Sr.

Jan 1, 2025

Rock Hill, SC – Mr. Hazel Edward Brown, Sr., 81, died Wednesday, January 1, 2025, at Piedmont Medical Center. 

The family will receive friends 6-8 pm, Monday, January 6, 2025, at Whitesell Funeral Home. 

A funeral service will be held 2:30 pm Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Catawba Ward with Bishop Matt Burris officiating....

Helen Eaton Zecher

Helen Eaton Zecher

Dec 31, 2024

Helen was born in Rutland, Vermont, the third child of Elmer Dana and Gladys Boutwell Eaton. Both her parents came from “the hills” of Vermont. Her father delivered petroleum products for Sacony Oil (which later became Mobil) starting with horse-drawn tanks. Helen was preceded in death by her parents and four siblings: Kenneth, Kathryn, Carolyne and Robert.

Her eldest brother, Kenneth...

Lana "Joy" Nettles

Lana "Joy" Nettles

Dec 31, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of our mother, Joy Nettles, who passed away peacefully at home on December 31st, 2024, at the age of 81.

Born on March 10th, 1943, in Ohio, she later moved to Rock Hill, SC where she worked and raised her family. She was a dedicated and loving wife to her late...

Joshua Bert Spears

Joshua Bert Spears

Dec 30, 2024

Joshua Bert Spears, age 48 of Fort Mill, SC passed away on December 30, 2024.

Joshua was the son of Bert and Fayetta Amburgey Spears, born March 3, 1976 in Bloomdale, Ohio

Joshua graduated from Clover High School in 1995 and then attended the University of South Carolina. He served in the Army National Guard and the Reserve of the Army where...

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