Obituaries

Carol Jean (Jennings) Taylor

Mar 15, 2019

Carol Jean Rawls Taylor passed gently to the Lord on March 15, 2019. Born the third of six Jennings sisters to Frank and Mabel on August 14, 1936, Carol is survived by her daughter, Cynthia Rawls Blood, (wife of Jake Blood), three sisters, Joanne Miller, Alma Kiser, and Mabel Varnadore, and many loving nieces and nephews. Carol was preceded in...

Scott Trever Bergseng

Mar 12, 2019

Scott Trever Bergseng, 46, of Rock Hill, went home to the Lord on March 12 after a prolonged illness. An avid sports fan, Scott was especially fond of the Green Bay Packers, the USC Gamecocks, RC and dirt track racing. He is survived by the love of his life - his wife Annie (Hodge) Bergseng, his sons Nicholas Ratley, Grady...

Joseph Gordon Brabham Iii

Mar 12, 2019

Joseph Gordon Brabham III (Joe) passed away March 12, 2019 at CMC-Main Hospital. Born and raised in Columbia SC, Joe joined the Navy, serving from 1957 to 1963 as Petty Officer First Class both in active duty and the reserves. He worked for 34 years for Rock Hill Telephone Company before retiring as manager of the Engineering Records Section. His...

Angelo Robert Constantine

Mar 12, 2019

Mr. Angelo Robert Constantine, 82, of Rock Hill, passed away on Tuesday March 12, 2019. Angelo was born on December 20, 1936 in Boston, MA to the late Harry and Catherine Constantine. He was a United States Air Force Veteran. He spent most of his career as an accountant for several large firms, then moved onto his second and more...

Robert William Hritsko, Jr.

Mar 11, 2019

Fort Mill, SC Robert William Hritsko, Jr., passed away unexpectedly at age 57 on March 11, 2019 from a motorcycle accident. He was born on February 16, 1962 and graduated from Admiral King High School in 1980. He attended The Ohio State University majoring in Computer Engineering and received his Masters in Business Administration from Xavier...

Debra Millicent Hargrove

Mar 5, 2019

Fort Mill, SC Mrs. Debra Millicent Hargrove, age 63 passed away at her home in Fort Mill, SC. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM at Palmetto Funeral Home Chapel. Debra was well known and loved in the Fort Mill community. She was a loving mother, grandmother, daughter and friend. She was a kind-hearted...

Lindsey Columbus Vaughn, Jr.

Mar 3, 2019

Lindsey Columbus Vaughn Jr., age 79, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, March 3, 2019. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 10th, 2019 at St. John's United Methodist Church of Fort Mill with the Rev. Karen H. Radcliffe officiating. The family will receive friends following the service. Lindsey was...

Minh Phan

Mar 1, 2019

Minh Ngoc Phan, 45, of Rock Hill, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2019 at Piedmont Medical Center. Minh was born on December 31, 1973 in Viet-Nam to Tien and Sai Phan. He was a faithful member of St. Anne Catholic Church, Rock Hill and St. Joseph Catholic Church, Charlotte. He was preceded in death by one sister Phuong Phan....

Timothy Peter Kilgannon

Feb 27, 2019

Fort Mill Mr. Timothy Peter Kilgannon, age 72, passed away on February 27, 2019 at CMC-Pineville. Arrangements will be private. To plant a tree in memory of Timothy Peter Kilgannon, visit the Tribute Store .

Margaret Arminta "Arminta" (Sturgis) Mitchell

Feb 25, 2019

Mrs. Margaret Arminta Sturgis Mitchell, 95, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019 at her home. A native of York County, Mrs. Mitchell was born on January 7, 1924, a daughter of the late Theodore Benjamin and Mamie Carter Sturgis. She graduated from Rock Hill High School and attended Winthrop College. She was a devoted member...

Charles James Siconolfi

Feb 25, 2019

Indian Land, SC Mr. Charles James Siconolfi, age 76, passed away on February 25, 2019 at his home. Arrangements will be private. To plant a tree in memory of Charles James Siconolfi, visit the Tribute Store .

Jessica Leigh Brewster

Feb 25, 2019

Jessica Leigh Brewster, 25, of Rock Hill passed away on Monday February 25, 2019 at Carolina Medical Center-Main. Jessica will be cherished in the hearts of many. She was a fighter who found new strength in each day. A Lupus Warrior who touched the lives of many people, Jessica lived life with strength and determination to make each day count....

Donald Gaston Williams

Feb 25, 2019

Donald Gaston “Don” Williams , 79, of Rock Hill, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019 at Carolinas Medical Center in Pineville. He was born December 23, 1939 in Rock Hill, SC, son of the late Dallas H. and Ethel Grace Blackmon Williams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Heyward Williams...

Mary Jo Barnes

Feb 24, 2019

Mary Jo (Patterson) Barnes , 60, of Rock Hill, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Piedmont Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 10, 1958 in Fort Mill, SC.

She is survived by her boyfriend, Steve Murray; daughter, Amanda Michelle Stewart; parents, Billy Joe Patterson and Mary Lee Long Bupp;...

Jerry L. Hilaman

Feb 22, 2019

Jerry L. Hilaman of 2164 Ebinport Road in Rock Hill, SC, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2019 surrounded by those who loved him deeply. He was the father of Makenzie L. Hilaman of Rock Hill, whom he adored completely; a son, J. Matt Hilaman of Springfield, GA; and grandson, Trace Hilaman of Bluffton, SC. He leaves behind brothers, Terry...

John "Ricky" Sexton

Feb 21, 2019

Mr. Ricky Sexton, 69, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019 surrounded by his family at Piedmont Medical Center. Although he fought and survived many illnesses over the past few years, he is now completely healed. Ricky was born on August 10, 1949 to Phillip William and Madeline Faulkenberry Sexton, who preceded him in death. He held various jobs throughout...

Christopher Dean Cantrell

Feb 17, 2019

Christopher Dean Cantrell, age 38 passed away on February 17, 2019. A memorial service will be held at Rocky Creek Sporting Clays on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 1:00 pm. To plant a tree in memory of Christopher Dean Cantrell, visit the Tribute Store .

Service Thursday, February 21, 2019 1:00 PM 2/21/2019...

Edna "Blue" Claude Cooper

Feb 17, 2019

Edna Claude "Blue" Cooper, 68, of Rock Hill and formerly of Montgomery Village, MD, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, February 17, 2019 at home. She was born November 26, 1950 in Seat Pleasant, MD, daughter of late William and Alice Cox. Blue retired from the US Postal Service after many years of dedicated service. Active in her community, she volunteered often...

Robert Franklin Carter

Feb 17, 2019

Robert Franklin Carter, passed away February 17 at the age of 95. A Rock Hill native, he was the son of Eura and Ray Carter. He was the most kind and beloved father with which a daughter could be blessed. Bob served proudly in the US Marine Corps in World War II in the Pacific front. He fought on Okinawa,...

Evelyn (Jenkins) Sparks

Feb 16, 2019

Mrs. Evelyn Jenkins Sparks, 92, of formerly of Rock Hill, passed away on Saturday February 16, 2019 at Shepherds Care in Greenville. Evelyn was born on April 5, 1926 in Robersonville, NC to the late Heber Alexander and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Harrison Jenkins. She was a graduate of Robersonville High School and East Carolina University. Evelyn spent many years working as...