Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Shardaben Patel

Shardaben Patel

Feb 16, 2020

Shardaben Ashwinbhai Patel, age 92, passed away peacefully at her home in Lowell, North Carolina on the 16th of February, 2020. She was surrounded by her family members. She was the beloved wife of the late Ashwinbhai Patel. Mother of Induben, Padmaben, the late Ritaben, Lopaben, and Pravinbhai Patel. She is survived by her family including...

Bryan Ryszard Orkofsky

Bryan Ryszard Orkofsky

Feb 15, 2020

Bryan Ryszard Orkofsky, 14, of Fort Mill, passed away suddenly Saturday, February 15, 2020 at Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte. He was born October 26, 2005 in Middletown, NY. Bryan attended Fort Mill High School and was often referred to as a "quiet genius". He had a big heart, always followed it and was...

Joanna  Marie Norkett

Joanna Marie Norkett

Feb 15, 2020

JoAnna Marie Norkett, 49, of Indian Land, SC passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at her home. JoAnna was born in Charlotte NC on April 13, 1970. She was the daughter of Charles Craig Norkett Jr. and Diana Norkett. She was proceeded in death by her dad, Charles Norkett, Jr and her half-brother, Johnny Batchelor. JoAnna...

Wendy  N Parris

Wendy N Parris

Feb 15, 2020

Wendy Nicole Parris 45, of Rock Hill, SC passed on February 15, 2020. Wendy is preceded in death by her Parents William Douglas Bean and Carlene Delilah Hartsell. Grandparents Vernon Dewitt Hartsell, Annie F. Hartsell, Vivian J. Bean and William Douglas Bean Sr. Brother Ronald Dewitt Bean. Sister Billie Gail Shyanna Bean. She is survuved by her husband Buddie Lee...

Joseph  Samuel Corsica  Jr.

Joseph Samuel Corsica Jr.

Feb 15, 2020

Joseph (Joe) Samuel Corsica Jr. Joe passed away peacefully on February 15, 2020 at his home in Rock Hill, South Carolina at age 83 years old. His last days were spent surrounded by his loving family and friends. Joe was born on January 31st, 1937 to Rose (Magro) and Joseph S. Corsica, Sr. A graduate of Hobart College, Joe received...

Ethel  Adams Jordan

Ethel Adams Jordan

Feb 14, 2020

An is not available at this time for Ethel Adams Jordan. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. .

Service Details. Service When: Monday, February 17th, 2020 1:00pm Location: Grandview Memorial Park Address: 620 S. Cherry Road rock hill, SC 29730 Interment Location: Grandview Memorial Park Address: Cherry Road ROCK HILL, SC

Don  C. Clay

Don C. Clay

Feb 13, 2020

Donothan "Don" Craig Clay, 66, of Tega Cay, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020 at Piedmont Medical Center. He was born July 23, 1953 in Cedartown, GA, son of the late Virgil and Ruth Patterson Clay. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Vanessa Clay; sister, Dolleen Carter; and brother,...

John  L Bourgeois

John L Bourgeois

Feb 13, 2020

John L. Bourgeois 77, of Rock Hill SC, passed away on February 13, 2020. John is survived by is wife of 44 years Paula. Cats Cutie, Herds and Glover. John enjoyed tinkering with Model HO Trains, he also enjoyed train trips across the US and playing football on XBox. John was a follower of Visions College Men's Ice Hockey. He...

Karen  Epps Melton

Karen Epps Melton

Feb 13, 2020

Karen Epps Melton, 68, of Fort Mill, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 13, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 21, 1951 in Fort Mill, SC, daughter of the late Frank and Erlene Howey Epps. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Chadwick "Chad" Joseph...

C.  Eleanor Witt

C. Eleanor Witt

Feb 11, 2020

Clara "Eleanor" Altman Witt, 84, of Fort Mill, went to be with her Lord and Savior peacefully Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 21, 1935 in Georgetown, SC, daughter of the late William and Mable Conklin Altman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Roy  B Miller

Roy B Miller

Feb 9, 2020

Roy Bernard Miller went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at 10:45 am. His viewing will be held at Palmetto Funeral Home in Fort Mill, SC. on Tuesday, February 11 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. His funeral will be held at the same location on Wednesday, the 12th at...

John Alan "Alan" White

John Alan "Alan" White

Feb 9, 2020

John "Alan" White, 73, of Rock Hill, formerly of Marietta, GA passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020 following a period of declining health. Alan was born on March 19, 1946 in Atlanta, GA to the late John Rae White and Dorothy "Louise" Bailey White. He was a graduate of Auburn University and Georgia Tech. Alan worked in the building...

John  Palmer Bortner

John Palmer Bortner

Feb 9, 2020

John Palmer Bortner, 80, of Tega Cay, SC and formerly of Toledo, OH and Charlotte, NC, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Atrium Health - Main in Charlotte. He was born May 18, 1939 in York, PA, son of the late Palmer C. and Joy McMasters Bortner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...

Walter  Arlie Wallace,  Jr

Walter Arlie Wallace, Jr

Feb 7, 2020

Catawba – Mr. Walter Arlie Wallace, Jr., 82, passed away Friday, February 7, 2020, at Novant Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, NC.

A native of Dillion, SC Mr. Wallace was a son of the late Walter Arlie Wallace and Bell Wallace. Mr. Wallace was a retired construction worker who worked for many different companies including Fluor Construction, PPM Construction,...

L.  C. Eddington

L. C. Eddington

Feb 7, 2020

Rock Hill – Mr. L.C. Eddington, 81, reunited with his wife, Virginia Eddington, on Friday, February 7, 2020.

The family will receive friends 2 pm Saturday, February 15, 2020, at Whitesell Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow at 3 pm. Following the services friends are invited to join the family at the home of his daughter,...

Iris  Elizabeth (Covington)  Coleman

Iris Elizabeth (Covington) Coleman

Feb 7, 2020

Mrs. Iris Elizabeth Covington Coleman, 73, of Catawba passed away after a short illness on Friday, February 7, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Iris was the daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth Carothers Covington and Oscar Henry Covington, Sr. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Robert Coleman. Those left to cherish her...

Irene  A Burns

Irene A Burns

Feb 7, 2020

RENE A. BURNS, M.D. F.A.A.P. age 67, of Indian Land , South Carolina, (formerly of Batavia, NY) passed away on Feb. 7, 2020 at Atrium Health in Charlotte, NC. Irene was born in Peekskill, NY the daughter of the late Leo and Loretta Burns on Aug. 17, 1952. She graduated from Canisius College, Buffalo, NY in...

Vernon Costner

Vernon Costner

Feb 6, 2020

Mr. Vernon Costner, 74, of Rock Hill, SC went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 6, 2020. He was born on June 12, 1945 in Rock Hill, SC to Vernon B. and Edith W. Costner. He is preceded in death by both parents, and brother(in-law) Ashley Thigpen. Vernon is survived by his wife of 48 years Harriet Costner,...

Opal  Flynn Pittman

Opal Flynn Pittman

Feb 5, 2020

Fort Mill – Mrs. Opal Flynn Pittman, 85, went home to be with the Lord and her beloved husband on Wednesday, February 5, 2020.

The family will receive friends at Noon Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Whitesell Funeral Home. A funeral service will follow at 1:00 pm with the Rev. Paul Flynn officiating. Burial will be in...

Teresa  Caskey (Murray)  Williams

Teresa Caskey (Murray) Williams

Feb 5, 2020

Teresa Caskey Williams, 50, of Rock Hill, passed away suddenly Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at home. She was born January 4, 1970 in York, SC, daughter of the late Albert Wayne Murray, Sr. and Adele Earls Shellito. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Albert Wayne Murray, Jr. Teresa was the best wife, mother,...