Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Geraldine  A Norton

Geraldine A Norton

Nov 6, 2019

Mrs. Geri Ann Norton, age 74, passed away suddenly on Wednesday afternoon, November 6th, 2019. She was born August 3, 1945 in Rochester, NY, the daughter of the late Joseph and Geraldine Servas. She was a 1963 graduate of Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School in Rochester, NY and also attended Nazareth College. Geri lived...

Dale  Wheeler Johnston

Dale Wheeler Johnston

Nov 4, 2019

Mrs. Dale Wheeler Johnston, 67, died Monday, November 4, 2019, at Wayne T Patrick Hospice House.

A native of Charlotte, NC, Mrs. Johnston was a daughter of the late Fernie Julius Wheeler and Alberta Emma Dale Wheeler. She was a member of The Southern Roots Gardening Club, Charlotte, NC and loved gardening. She will be remembered as...

Scott  Edward Rhome

Scott Edward Rhome

Nov 3, 2019

Scott Edward Rhome, 63, of Rock Hill passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2019 surrounded by his loving family at home. Mr. Rhome was born on March 22, 1956 in Berea, Ohio to Ann Rhome. He loved many things: soulful blues music, driving and restoring classic cars, trips to the mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina, his dogs, his wife's...

Billy  Conn Potts

Billy Conn Potts

Nov 3, 2019

Mr Billy C Potts of 2114 Fort Mill Pkwy in Fort Mill passed on November 3 at Hospice and Community Care on India Hook Rd. Service will be held on November 9, 2019 at 11:00am at Silver Mount Baptist Church 501 West Arrowood Road, Charlotte NC. Family and friends are being received at the home. In...

Kristie Thomas

Kristie Thomas

Nov 2, 2019

Rock Hill – Mrs. Kristie Thomas, 51, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, November 2, 2019, at her home. Funeral services will be private. Condolences may be left for the family at www.whitesellfuneralhome.net.

Jeanette Ada Vargo Rice

Jeanette Ada Vargo Rice

Oct 31, 2019

Jeanette Rice, age 83, of Hendersonville died Thursday, October 31, in Tega Cay, SC. At her request, no services will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to Blue Ridge Humane Society, 88 Centipede Lane, Hendersonville, NC 28792. To plant a tree in memory of Jeanette Ada Vargo Rice, visit the Tribute...

Deborah  Carroll Crist

Deborah Carroll Crist

Oct 31, 2019

Deborah Carroll Crist, age 63, of Lancaster SC peacefully claimed the promise of resurrection on October 31, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. Debbie was born in Norfolk, VA on December 5, 1955 to Charles and Eleanor (Wong) Carroll. Her life centered around her faith, family and friendships. She loved to exercise, play cards, travel, drink...

Thomas  F Schilling

Thomas F Schilling

Oct 29, 2019

died Oct 29, 2019. He was survived by his wife of 46 years, Joan Schilling; a son, Tim Schilling (Amie); 3 grandchildren, Tyler, Claire, Trey; and a sister, Roberta Nellen. A Memorial Mass will be held Friday, Nov 1, 2019 at 11am in the St Philip Neri Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be...

William  John Behan

William John Behan

Oct 28, 2019

William J. Behan, 86 passed away October 28th, 2019. Bill was born May 29th, 1933 in Youngstown Ohio, the son of the late John Behan and Agnes Filip Behan. He was employed by IBM before his retirement to Fort Mill. He is survived by his wife of 60 years,Angela D'Agostino Behan, his sister Genevieve Behan, three...

Willie  Faye Mccorkle

Willie Faye Mccorkle

Oct 27, 2019

Fort Mill, SC - Mrs. Willie F. McCorkle, 74, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 27, 2019, at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House.

Funeral services will be 11:00 am Friday, November 1, 2019, at Westerly Hills Baptist Church with the Rev. Randy Devinney officiating. Burial will be in Unity Cemetery.

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William  Lee Stikeleather  Sr.

William Lee Stikeleather Sr.

Oct 26, 2019

William Lee Stikeleather, Sr., affectionately referred to as "Bill" or "Stike", 71, of Rock Hill, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 26, 2019, at Piedmont Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. A native of Rock Hill, he was born October 18, 1948, son of the late Glenn Martin and Sarah Louise Gourley Stikeleather. Bill proudly served his country in the...

Linda  A Caggiano

Linda A Caggiano

Oct 24, 2019

ROCK HILL, SC - Linda A. Caggiano passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 24th after a courageous battle with cancer. Linda was born on May 17th, 1955 in Gaffney, South Carolina, the fourth child among eight in the family of Vincent G. and Sarah C. Caggiano. Linda enjoyed a long and successful career in the banking industry until her first...

Joann Baldwin

Joann Baldwin

Oct 23, 2019

Rock Hill - Joann Rasnake Baldwin , 86, of Rock Hill, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 25, 1933 in Sandy Ridge, VA, daughter of Dan and Gracy Rasnake.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Seldan Rasnake,...

Keith  Andrew Chambers

Keith Andrew Chambers

Oct 22, 2019

Mr. Keith Andrew Chambers passed away on October 22, 2019. To plant a tree in memory of Keith Andrew Chambers, visit the Tribute Store .

James  E Hancock

James E Hancock

Oct 20, 2019

Mr. James E. Hancock, 81, died Sunday, October 20, 2019.

Memorial services will be 3:00 pm Wednesday at Whitesell Funeral Home and the family will receive friends beginning at 2:00 pm Wednesday at the funeral home.

A native of Jefferson, SC Mr. Hancock was a son of the late Andrew Hancock...

Sandra  W Bell

Sandra W Bell

Oct 20, 2019

Clover – Mrs. Sandra “Sandi” Worley Bell, 67, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019.

The family will receive friends 1:30 – 2:30 pm Friday, October 25, 2019, at Whitesell Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow 3:00 pm at Grandview Memorial Park, Cherry Road.

A native of Gaffney, SC Mrs. Bell was a daughter...

Robert  Aaron Starnes

Robert Aaron Starnes

Oct 19, 2019

Robert Aaron Starnes (Bobby) of Rock Hill passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the age of 67. Bobby was the son of Hassie Hefner Starnes and the late Ervin Eugene Starnes. He is survived by his mother, his sister, Vivian Starnes Ferrell (Ed), wife of 43 years Kathy Workman Starnes. His son, Jason (Sara)...

Jean  Maynard Riedel

Jean Maynard Riedel

Oct 19, 2019

Jean Maynard Riedel, 89, of Tega Cay passed away on Saturday October 19, 2019, following a period of declining health. Jean was born on July 26, 1930 in Cantonsville, Maryland to the late James L. and Drusillia Blakeney Maynard. After moving to Tega Cay over thirty years ago with her husband Jack, Jean became involved in...

Emelda  A. Banegas

Emelda A. Banegas

Oct 18, 2019

Mrs. Emelda A. Banegas, passed away peacefully at her home on October 18, 2019. She is survived by her husband, Francisco Banegas, her children Francisco Banegas Jr., Patricia Banegas, Christian Banegas, Francis Matthews and Esther Banegas, as well as 10 grandchildren and one great grandchildren. Emelda Banegas was born and raised in Puerto Cortes, Honduras as one of 13 children....

Helen (Gordon)  Miller

Helen (Gordon) Miller

Oct 17, 2019

Helen Gordon Miller, 75, of Rock Hill passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House, Rock Hill. Helen was born on September 30, 1944 to the late Robert and Janie Pickett Gordon. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Rock Hill. Helen was retired from Winthrop University where she worked from...