Obituaries

Jul 10, 2018

Cecelia Moon Brown October 8, 2016 - July 10, 2018 Funeral Services will be held Monday, July 16th at 2:00PM at Palmetto Funeral Home, 2049 Carolina Place Drive, Fort Mill, SC. Burial will follow at Gethsemane Cemetery & Memorial Gardens, 1504 West Sugar Creek Rd., Charlotte, NC. Here is the link to the GoFundMe for the...

Jul 6, 2018

Lancaster, SC - Emma “Katie” Adams, 34 years old, of Normandy Road, Lancaster, SC received her wings July 6, 2018.

Katie was the daughter of Robert W. Pitts of York, SC and Melinda Moore of Fort Mill, SC. She is survived by her children Staisha Roberts age 14 and Colin Adams age 8 of Fort Mill. She also left...

Jul 5, 2018

Rock Hill - On July 5, 2018 Jake left behind the confines of this world for his last and longest sky dive of his life. He will be remembered for his love for family and friends. We may miss him as we go forward but we will always celebrate him. Rest In Peace our Son, our Brother, our Grand Son,...

Jul 4, 2018

Clover – Mr. Robert “Bob” Calvin Knipp, 56, died Wednesday, July 4, 2018, at his home.

The family will receive friends 3 – 5 p.m. Sunday, July 8, 2018, at Whitesell Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 9, 2018, at Whitesell Funeral Home with the Rev. Jeffery McWatters officiating.

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Jul 1, 2018

Rock Hill – Mr. William “Billy” Wylie Simpson, Jr., 56, died Sunday, July 1, 2018, at his home.

The family will receive friends 9:00 a.m. Thursday, July 5, 2018, at Whitesell Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at 10:30 a.m. at Harmony Baptist Church.

A native of Rock Hill, SC, Billy was a son...

Jul 1, 2018

Kwok Chiu Chu, 84 of Charlotte, NC passed away peacefully Sunday July 1, 2018 at his home in the company of his loving family. Born January 3, 1934 in Taisun, China, he was the hardworking son of Chang Ben and Shuang Feng (nee Huang). He was and forever will be the Beloved husband of 63 years...

Jul 1, 2018

James "Calvin" Dunn, 64, of Rock Hill, passed away at home Sunday, July 1, 2018. He was born September 29, 1953 in Lumberton, NC, son of the late Henry Gilbert and Evelyn Ozell Plyer Dunn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife of 28 years, Sheila Dunn; one sister; and three brothers. Calvin...

Jun 30, 2018

Costner Varn McIntosh, 20, of Asheville, NC, passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018 at Atrium Health Main Hospital in Charlotte, NC. He was born June 24, 1998 in Asheville, NC. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Jim and Mittie Fudge and paternal grandmother, Fran Bass. Costner attended McDowell High School in Marion, NC and attended Trinity United...

Jun 28, 2018

Mr. Thomas Nazzaro, age 77, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2018. The family will have calling hours beween 11:00 am - 5:00 pm on Friday, July 6, 2018. Rosarie with prayers will be recited at 5:00 pm with Father John P. Giuliani residing. To plant a tree in memory of Thomas Nazzaro, visit the Tribute...

Jun 22, 2018

Rino Emmitt Busutti was called home to the Lord on Friday, June 22, 2018. Even though we were only blessed with him for 3 years and 2 months to the day, little Rino managed to leave imprints on our hearts as large as his personality. This adorable bleach-blonde boy with beautiful blue eyes, perfect dimples and...

Jun 18, 2018

Flora Mickle Baker, 87, born March 21, 1931, passed away on June 18, 2018, at Harbor Chase Assisted Living and Memory Care. The family will receive friends at Bass-Cauthen Funeral Home on Wednesday, June 20, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The funeral service will be held at Ebenezer ARP Church on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at 11:00 am. Born in...

Jun 17, 2018

Jack Edward Murphy, Sr. , 88, of Rock Hill and formerly of East Aurora, NY and Stockbridge, GA, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2018 at home. He was born April 29, 1930 in Miami, FL, son of the late John and Dolly Murphy.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...

Jun 17, 2018

Vibrant, vivacious, passionate, loving, beautiful, compassionate, intense, laid back, ready to take on the world! Shannon Patricia Bogan, age 49, departed this beautiful world on Sunday, June 17, 2018. Born in San Antonio, Texas, the first child of Bonnie and George Griffiths, Shannon graduated high school from the Academy of the Holy Angels in Richfield, MN,...

Jun 17, 2018

Fort Mill, SC Mrs. Patricia Sue Dubnicek age 65 of Fort Mill, passed away June 17, 2018 in Charlotte, NC The family will receive friends from 5-7 Friday evening with the family speaking at 6:00 June 22, 2018 at Palmetto Funeral Home. To plant a tree in memory of Patricia Sue Dubnicek, visit the Tribute Store...

Jun 17, 2018

Mrs. Betty Akers, 71, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 17, 2018, at Palmetto Richland Hospital, Columbia, SC.

A native of Jefferson, SC, Mrs. Akers was the daughter of Samuel H. and Patsy Charlene Laney. She was employed for numerous years with Duke Power. She loved gardening and spending time with her family....

Jun 15, 2018

Susan Antonette “Sue” Blalock Touchton , 76, of Rock Hill, SC and formerly of Quitman, GA, passed away unexpectedly Friday, June 15, 2018. She was born October 6, 1941 in Quitman, GA, daughter of the late Hugh Hardy Blalock, Sr. and Eula Dukes Blalock.

In addition to her parents, Sue was preceded in death by...

Jun 15, 2018

Larry Lee Mitchell passed away on Friday June 15, 2018. Service will be held on Monday, June 18, 2018 at 11:00 am at Palmetto Funeral Home. To plant a tree in memory of Larry Lee Mitchell, visit the Tribute Store .

Jun 15, 2018

Mr. J. Robert Manuel, III went home to be with the Lord Jesus on June 15, 2018. Bob was born in Baltimore, Md. the son of the late Dr. J. Robert Manuel, Jr. and the late Carnell Chinlund. He is survived by his wife, The Rev. Linda Manuel, of Ft. Mill, S.C. Their son, J. Robert...

Jun 14, 2018

Helene H. LaRoche, 92, of Rockledge, FL and formerly of Findlay, OH, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Brookdale Spring Arbor Assisted Living in Rock Hill, SC. She was born March 28, 1926 in Paris, France, daughter of the late Lucien and Marie Armand. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 40...

Jun 14, 2018

Carolyn A. "Nan" Thompson, 77, of Rock Hill passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House. She was born April 7, 1941 in Lancaster, SC, daughter of the late Odell and Mamie Moss Ashley. She was welcomed into heaven by her parents; her beloved husband of 59 years, Sidney M. Thompson; daughter, Sheila T. Edwards; and...