Obituaries

Feb 22, 2021

Jocelyn E. Layne was the first-born child of John Layne and Earthalee Laboard of Charleston, SC.

Jocelyn graduated Uniondale High School, was certified as a Veterinarian Assistant from BOCES, and received her Associates degree from Farmingdale University. With her creative talent, she played bass guitar, acoustic guitar, and piano, as well as using her artistic skills to...

Feb 21, 2021

William David Dawkins, 77, died February 21, 2021.  He was preceded in death by his wife Betty and survived by : 4 children: Ronnie Varnadore, Tim Dawkins, Dwayne Dawkins, Arthur “Hop” Dawkins; a sister: Louise Mills; 2 brothers: JC Dawkins, Charles Dawkins; Raised two grandchildren Ty and Cindy, along with being a grandparent and great-grandparent to numerous others. A...

Feb 20, 2021

With a very heavy heart we share our sad news of the passing of Valerie Kay Hose Romec of Fort Mill, SC.  She became a guardian angel to her boys on February 20, 2021 at the age of 49 following a fierce (and we mean FIERCE) fight with cancer.  Valerie was a devoted mother, wife, daughter, sister, neighbor, realtor,...

Feb 20, 2021

Rock Hill – Mr. Cecil Ray Canty, 85, died Saturday, February 20, 2021, at Piedmont Medical Center      .

The family will receive friends 12:30 - 1:30 pm Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Whitesell Funeral Home and a graveside services will follow at 2:00 pm at the Catawba Ward Church Cemetery with the Rev. Jeffery McWatters...

Feb 19, 2021

Fort Mill – Mr. Bobby Neil Reinhardt, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, February 19, 2021, at Atrium Health Pineville.

A service to celebrate his life will be held at a later date for his family and friends at a special place known as Paw-Paw’s Park

A...

Feb 17, 2021

Georg (aka George) Ernst Faulstich, 89, passed away in his home in Indian Land, SC on February 17th , 2021. George was born on May 4th, 1931 in Liebenstein, Germany. He was a long-time resident of Butler, PA before moving to Indian Land in 2015. He is survived by wife Lillian, son Scott, daughters Carla and Marta, five grandsons,...

Feb 17, 2021

York – Heyward Stone Wurdemann, 27, died Wednesday, February 17, 2021.

A graveside service will be 2:00 pm, Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at the Catawba Ward Church Cemetery with the Rev. Alex Fetterson officiating.

A native of Rock Hill, SC Mr. Wurdemann was a son of John David Wurdenann and Angela...

Feb 16, 2021

Sarah Naomi Foster Cruse, “Sadie”, of Rock Hill, SC and formerly of Lake Wylie, SC, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 16 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 12, 1932 in Statesville, NC, daughter of the late Isaac and Nancy Foster. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Feb 14, 2021

Our charismatic and beloved son, grandson and brother, Jaydon Alexander Burwell was quietly taken from this world after an accidental overdose on Valentine's Day, Sunday February 14, 2021. Jaydon, who was the 2nd born out of 7 children, was born on December 13, 1998 in Ventura California. His family knew him as mild mannered (just kidding) and his friends...

Feb 14, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Jose Luis Romero. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 14, 2021

Curtis Wright Higgins, 79, of York, and formerly of West Milford, NJ, died Sunday, February 14, 2021.  He was a member of the West Milford Elks Club and the West Milford VFW.  He was a former Industrial Arts Teacher at Eisenhower Middle School but his passion was flying.  He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Laura; his...

Feb 13, 2021

Rayletta Eileen Snook Boone, age 86 of Fort Mill SC passed away Saturday February 13, 2021.

She was born May 29, 1934 in Three Rivers Michigan to the late Raymond Birk Snook and Lettie Marie Canavan Snook.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Orville Bedford Boone Jr.,

Feb 12, 2021

Richard Dennis Love, age 70 Passed away at his home Friday, February 12,2021 in York, SC Richard was Born March 29, 1950 to the late Bill and Virginia Love of Rock Hill, in addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one son Kenneth Blevins. He was a machinist and welder at Meritor Automotive for 25yrs.

Feb 11, 2021

Calvin C. Price, 81, of Chester, South Carolina, died Thursday, February 11, 2021.

A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, February 15, 2021, at Grandview Memorial Park, in Rock Hill.

He retired from Ruth’s Salads after more than 32 years of service at the company’s Chester facility. An...

Feb 10, 2021

Indian Land – Mr. Kenneth “Ken” Wayne Phillips, Sr., 68, died Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at Piedmont Medical Center.

Memorial services will be 3:00 pm Sunday, at Palmetto Funeral Home, 2049 Carolina Place Drive, Fort Mill, SC 29708.  The family will receive friends following the service.

A native of Rock Hill,...

Feb 9, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Tydus Jay Mathis. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 9, 2021

Fort Mill - Christopher Columbus Munsey, 82, died on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at Piedmont Medical Center.

A memorial service will be 1:00 pm Friday, February 12, 2021 at Fort Mill Church of God, 221 Academy Street, Fort Mill, SC 29715.

Mr. Munsey will be remembered as a Man of God...

Feb 9, 2021

Rock Hill  – Mrs. Agnes “Aggie” Crawford Conway, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at the Wayne T Patrick Hospice House.

A native of Lyerly, GA, Mrs. Conway was a daughter of the late Clyde Constantine Crawford and Mary Goodson Crawford. Everyone who knew Aggie considered her a very classy...

Feb 8, 2021

Nancy Lou Tiller Goodwin, age 88 of Rock Hill passed away Monday, February 8, 2021.

She was born April 13, 1932 in Rock Hill to the late Joe Neely Tiller Sr. and Evie Ellen Horne Tiller.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Betty Jo Yarborough and her brother...

Feb 7, 2021

Dieter August Brathe, 80, of Fort Mill, SC passed away on February 7th, 2021 at Atrium Health Pineville.

Dieter was born in Swinemunde, Germany on November 1st 1940 to the late Albert and Luise Brathe.  He spent his childhood on the island of Borkum, Germany and came to the United States in 1956.  He graduated from Bogota...