Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Mill, Rock Hill, Indian Land and surrounding areas
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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Marvin Henry Geisler
Oct 22, 2024
Marvin Henry Geisler, Retired Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps.
On the evening of October 22nd, 2024, Marvin passed away peacefully at the age of 85. Marvin Geisler was born in the town of Willow Springs, Missouri on March, 7th, 1939 to Winifred McCart.
Marvin will be remembered as a kind, considerate person who always...
Mabel "Gloria" (Vanderpool) Massey
Oct 19, 2024
With profound sorrow and joyful remembrance, we announce the homegoing of Mabel “Gloria” (Vanderpool) Massey, known lovingly as “Glo” to those closest to her. Born on June 11, 1943, in Jamaica, New York, to the late William C. and Minerva Jackson, Gloria was a beacon of faith, family, and love. On Saturday, October 19, 2024, at the age of...
Mary Norwood Land
Oct 18, 2024
Mary Norwood Land of Durham County, NC, died Friday, October 18, 2024 after a long illness. She was 91.
Mary was born and raised in New Orleans. She was the daughter of the Reverend John S. Land and Helen Street Land. Dr. Land was the founding pastor of St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church in New Orleans. Mary...
Troy Edward Catoe
Oct 18, 2024
Troy "Edward" Catoe, 91, of Lake Wylie, peacefully passed away Friday, October 18, 2024. Born August 27, 1933, in Lando, South Carolina, he was the son to the late Benjamin "Ben" Tillman and Willie Mae Bishop Catoe. Edward graduated with an Associate's degree from DeVry University and served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War....
Sandy Wilson Beach
Oct 17, 2024
Sandy Wilson Beach, 73, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 17, 2024 surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by his mother Frances Beach, father Dewey Beach, brother Jim Beach, son David Beach and daughter-in-law Kari Beach. He is survived by his eldest son, Rusty Beach of Fort Mill, SC, 2 grandchildren - Alyssa Cook (and...
Paul Laverne Burton, Jr.
Oct 17, 2024
Lancaster, SC – Mr. Paul Laverne Burton, Jr, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at his home.
The family will receive friends Monday, October 21, 2024, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm at Whitesell Funeral Home. A graveside service will be Monday, October 21, 2024, at 3:00 pm at The Church...
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