Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Annie  Katherine Gordon

Annie Katherine Gordon

Aug 4, 2018

Rock Hill - Annie Katherine Gordon passed away Saturday August 4, 2018 at Hospice & Community Care in Rock Hill, SC. Mrs. Gordon's Graveside service will be held at 10 am on Tuesday Aug. 7, 2018 at Waxhaw Baptist Church, 8213 Old Waxhaw-Monroe Rd. Waxhaw NC with Pastor Ronnie Aiton officiating. Mrs. Gordon was born July 10, 1938 to the...

Betty  R Sutton

Betty R Sutton

Aug 3, 2018

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Richard  Lamarr Kimbrell,  Jr

Richard Lamarr Kimbrell, Jr

Aug 1, 2018

Richard "Rick" LaMarr Kimbrell, Jr., age 60, of Heath Springs passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 surrounded by his family. Born on February 13, 1958, he was the son of the late Mr. Richard LaMarr Kimbrell, Sr. and Laura Collins Kimbrell. Richard graduated from Indian Land High School in 1976. On May 25, 1985, he...

Hilda  Rosa Fatone

Hilda Rosa Fatone

Jul 31, 2018

Indian Land, SC Hilda R. Fatone, a resident of Indian Land, SC passed away from natural causes on Tues July 31st at the age of 82. Born in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico to the late Pablo Hernandez and the late Julia Garcia she bravely traveled to the United States when she was only 17 years old...

James "Newt" Newton Elmore

James "Newt" Newton Elmore

Jul 29, 2018

James Newton "Newt" Elmore, 89, of Rock Hill, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 20, 1929 in Lee County, SC, son of the late Vernon Carl and Elise Goff Elmore. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his great-grandson, Mason Erickson; sisters, Maddie Mathis, Lucille...

Matthew  Shane Autry

Matthew Shane Autry

Jul 27, 2018

Matthew Shane Autry 29, passed away on July 27, 2018. Matthew was born on September 10, 1988 in Lancaster, S.C. He was an avid guitar player and loved to read. Matthew loved his family, especially his daughter and loved to make people laugh. Matthew is survived by his Mother Tracy R. Baker (Sue): Father Jeff Autry (Sharon): Wife Heather Autry:...

Jacqueline  M Long

Jacqueline M Long

Jul 26, 2018

Jacqueline McKinnon Long passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018. She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina to Pauline and Jack McKinnon and was the wife of the late Ray Thomas Long. Mrs. Long attended Indian Trial High School and Kings Business College. She retired as Director of Operations for Holly Mountain Enterprises and was a...

David  Arthur Jay

David Arthur Jay

Jul 26, 2018

Rock Hill, SC – David Arthur Jay, age 70, passed away on Thursday, July 26, 2018.

Born in Everett, WA, he was the son of the late Eugene A. Jay and Mary Lou Hoffius Jay. Mr. Jay was a US Army Veteran who survived the Vietnam War. He was an avid outdoorsman and fisherman. He was a...

Larry  Wayne Drakeford

Larry Wayne Drakeford

Jul 25, 2018

Memorials may be made to Unity Presbyterian Church, 303 Tom Hall St, Fort Mill, SC 29708 To plant a tree in memory of Larry Wayne Drakeford, visit the Tribute Store .

Erin  Nicole Perrell

Erin Nicole Perrell

Jul 25, 2018

Erin Helms Perrell was born November 21, 1973 in Charlotte NC to Robby and Janice Helms. Most people who knew her throughout childhood knew her as "Nikki" but she chose Erin as her namesake during first grade. From a very early age family and friends would describe Erin as a free spirit who did things in...

Robert Eugene "Bob" Proctor

Robert Eugene "Bob" Proctor

Jul 24, 2018

Robert Eugene "Bob" Proctor, 78, of Rock Hill, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at Piedmont Medical Center. He was born November 1, 1939 in Ethel, MS, son of the late Collins and Vernice Daughtery Proctor. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his sister, Gloria D. Johnson and step-son, Donald T. Sanders and. Bob proudly served his...

Marion  May Pressley

Marion May Pressley

Jul 24, 2018

Marion May Pressley age 89 passed away peacefully at her home on the 24th of July 2018. She is preceded by her late husband of 59 years Calvin Earl Pressley. She leaves behind her son Banks A. Pressley, his wife Kelli B. Pressley, her two grandchildren Matthew A. Pressley and Mackenzie F. Pressley of Rock Hill, and her Bother Buddy...

Lois  Rainey Barfield

Lois Rainey Barfield

Jul 24, 2018

Fort Mill – Mrs. Lois Rainey Barfield, 83, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at her home.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, at Fort Mill Church of God and the family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 p.m. Thursday at the church. Burial will be private.

A native...

Delores  Arlene Petersen

Delores Arlene Petersen

Jul 23, 2018

Charlotte, NC - Delores Arlene Petersen was born July 19, 1931 to Edward and Marie (Larsen) Petersen, growing up on a farm south of Minden, Nebraska. She graduated from Minden High School and later received her diploma from West Nebraska School of Nursing in Scottsbluff, NE. on August 29, 1954. She devoted her whole life as a nurse, caring...

Emma "Lois" Baird Smith

Emma "Lois" Baird Smith

Jul 23, 2018

Emma "Lois" Baird Smith, 91, of Rock Hill, passed away Monday, July 23, 2018 at Piedmont Medical Center. She was born February 28, 1927 in Clarendon County, SC, daughter of the late Howard J. and Emma Osbourne Baird. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by beloved husband of 50 years, Thomas H. Smith, Jr.; sister, Esther...

Harold  Blaine Haggard

Harold Blaine Haggard

Jul 22, 2018

Mr. Harold Blaine Haggard, age 90, passed away on July 22, 2018. No services at this time. Palmetto Funeral Home of Fort Mill is serving the family To plant a tree in memory of Harold Blaine Haggard, visit the Tribute Store .

Paul  John Johnson

Paul John Johnson

Jul 22, 2018

Retired NYPD Emergency Service Unit Police Officer Paul Johnson passed away on July 22, 2018, after a courageous battle from a 9/11-related illness stemming from his official deployment to Ground Zero assignment with the rescue and recovery effort following the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. He is survived by his wife, Alexandria; his brother, Raymond;...

James  Robert Hartsell

James Robert Hartsell

Jul 21, 2018

James Robert Hartsell (82) died on July 21, 2018, at home. He was born on November 19, 1935, in Rock Hill, SC. He married Connie Burton Ryan in August 1960, in Queens, New York. They were blessed with a son, James Robert Hartsell, Jr. Jim worked with several different insurance companies until 1970 when he purchased a dry cleaners with...

William  Martin Padoshek

William Martin Padoshek

Jul 21, 2018

Mr. William Martin Padoshek, age 94, passed away on July 21, 2018. No services are planned at this time. To plant a tree in memory of William Martin Padoshek, visit the Tribute Store .

Thelbert Alonzo "T.A." Swope

Thelbert Alonzo "T.A." Swope

Jul 21, 2018

Thelbert Alonzo Swope, 93, of McConnells, South Carolina died on July 21st, 2018. "T.A." Swope, son of Joseph and Elsie Swope, loving life mate and husband of Telitha Swope for 62 years, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife Tidy and children, Thelbert A. "Al" Swope, II (Debbie) of Cleveland, OH; Patricia...