Obituaries

Oct 8, 2021

Joseph Wayne Mallard, age 47, went to be with our Lord on Friday, October 8, 2021, at Atrium Health Care in Pineville, NC. Born in Rock Hill, SC, Joe was the son of Ann Marie Threatt Mallard and the late Jerry Wayne Mallard.

He received his associates Degree in Business Management with honors at York Technical College...

Oct 7, 2021

Barry Gene Freeman, 59, a lifelong resident of Fort Mill, died Thursday, October 7, 2021.  He was Co-Owner of Freemans Auto-body Shop and was an avid hunter and fisherman.

He is survived by his mother, Marie Freeman; 3 children, Casey Gene Freeman (Tawney Renee), Tara Elizabeth Freeman, Taylor Ashton Freeman; two grandchildren, EmmaGrace Lee Freeman, Olivia Rayne...

Oct 6, 2021

Dorothy Allen Gibson, age 85, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2021 at Atrium Health in Pineville, NC holding the hand of her devoted husband of over 61 years Bruce.  “Dot” was born on September 26, 1936 in Norwood, NC where she lived with her loving family, parents Green & Ruth Allen and her two brothers, WC and Donnie....

Oct 5, 2021

Johnathan Kennith McCain passed away surrounded by his parents, Kathryn and Michael, his sisters, Jada and Olivia, his aunt and uncle, Alicia and Steven McCray, and cousin Jase after battling a rare form of cancer called NUT Midline Carcinoma on October 5, 2021.

Johnathan was born in Heidelberg, Germany on May 31, 2006. A military...

Oct 5, 2021

Peggy Marie Starr, age 88, passed away peacefully on September 29th, 2021 at Piedmont Medical Center with her son Mark at her side. Peggy was born on February 15, 1933 in Eaton, Colorado to Lewis Henry Clements and Edythe Burnham Clements.  She grew to adulthood in various communities in northern Colorado and while growing up, she took piano lessons...

Oct 2, 2021

Rock Hill – Mrs. Doris Martin Deese, 77, of 4421 Highway 5, died Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Piedmont Medical Center.

A graveside service will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at Grandview Memorial Park Hollis Lakes.

A native of Conway, SC, Mrs. Deese was a daughter of the late...

Oct 2, 2021

Mark Douglas Cooney, 65, of York, SC, suddenly passed away on October 2, 2021, doing what he loved to do, riding his motorcycle.

He was born February 20, 1955, in Texas. Son to the late Joseph and Margaret Cooney.

Mark was outgoing by nature, and he never met a stranger. He absolutely loved spending time...

Oct 2, 2021

Rock Hill – Mr. Jason Wayne Vess, 43, died Saturday, October 2, 2021.

The family will receive friends 1:00 pm Friday, October 8, 2021, at Whitesell Funeral Home and other times at the home.  A funeral service will follow at 2:00 pm in our chapel with Pastor Jason Demby officiating.  Burial will be in Grandview...

Oct 1, 2021

Rock Hill - Mr. Terrance “Terry” Kenneth Campbell, 78, died Friday, October 1, 2021, at Piedmont Medical Center.

The family will receive friends 2:15 pm Thursday, October 7, 2021, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, York Ward, 1130 Alexander Love Hwy, York, SC 29745.  A funeral service will follow at 3:00 pm...

Oct 1, 2021

Fort Mill – David Lynn Shaw, 58, died Friday, October 1, 2021, at Atrium Health Pineville.

A memorial service will be 3:00 pm Saturday, October 9, 2021, at Whitesell Funeral Home.  The family will receive friends following the service.

A native of Charlotte, NC, David was a son of Joyce Wilson...

Oct 1, 2021

Myrna Margarita Santiago Morales, 78, of Charlotte, NC, died Friday, October 1, 2021.  She was born in Puerto Rico to the late Pascual and Maria Diaz and employed at Heaven Unisex Salon.   She is survived by her husband Luis; a son, Juan Emilio Roble; sisters, Judith Sankitts and Rosa Garcia; brother, Luis Garcia; 3 nieces, Karina Garcia, Rochelle Zavaky,...

Sep 30, 2021

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Stacey Fay Cunningham was born in Fairfax, VA to David Bruce Hom and Ellie Bishop (preceded in death).  She was educated in the Anne Arundel County Maryland school systems.  Most of her career she spent working various accounting and human resource positions in Maryland, North Carolina and...

Sep 29, 2021

Ronzie Eugene (Butch) Butts of Fort Mill, SC passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021.

Ronzie was born in Muskegon, MI on July 27, 1948, to father Frederick Eugene Butts and mother Pearlie Mae Johnson. He was their only son of four children.

He is predeceased in death by his parents, his sister Freddie Mae...

Sep 28, 2021

Imogene McAbee Ruff, age 80 of Fort Mill, SC, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, September 28, 2021.  Born in Cleveland County, NC, on November 13, 1940, she was the daughter of late Robert Wesley and Amy Zettie Laughter McAbee and was preceded in death by her husband Charles Ruff.  Imogene was a registered nurse...

Sep 28, 2021

Georgianna Rodriguez Demers, 65, of Rock Hill, South Carolina, passed away September 28, 2021. Born May 23, 1956, in Fall River Massachusetts.

Mrs. Demers is preceded in death by her husband Daniel Demers, a granddaughter, Kacie Graham, sister, Mary Willis, and her mother, Virginia Willis. She is survived by daughters, Sandra and Sherry Graham, sister Heather Hamilton...

Sep 28, 2021

Clive Avon AKA Pete Fullerton of Rock Hill, SC and formally from San Jose, CA, died peacefully at home with family on September 28, 2021. Born in Pomona, California on February 6, 1946, Pete was one of a kind. His hugs were legendary, his smile infectious, and his love was for everyone.

His early career was in...

Sep 27, 2021

It is with deep sadness that we acknowledge the passing of Sean Robert Kelley on September 27,2021. Sean died doing one of the things he loved - walking his giant joy of a dog, Francis, in Beaufort, SC where he had recently moved. Sean was 56 years old. Sean is survived by his wife of 22 years, Stacey McLean...

Sep 26, 2021

Clover, SC – Mary Ann McManus Duncan, age 69, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021, at her home.

Born in High Point, North Carolina, Mary is the daughter of the late Edward Nance McManus and Annie Mae Helms McManus.  She retired from Raintree Country Club and was a past employee of Johnson’s Mill of...

Sep 25, 2021

Nancy Jean (Price) Brockelbank, age 93, passed away of natural causes on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at the assisted living home where she resided.

Nancy was born to the late Louis (Augustus) Price and the late Nellie (Russel) Price in Medford, Massachusetts.   She was a member of Covenant Presbyterian church in Rock Hill. She enjoyed making and...

Sep 24, 2021

Myrna Ann Seigel, 80, of Charlotte, North Carolina, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 24, 2021. She was the daughter of the Benjamin and Gussie Feldman. Mrs. Seigel is survived by her husband William, her children Scott, Cindy, and Jill, 7 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren.

Services will be held at a future date in...