Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Clarence  Elmer Griggs

Clarence Elmer Griggs

Sep 2, 2017

Clarence Elmer Griggs, 88, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Wellmore of Tega Cay. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.palmettofh.com The family of Mr. Griggs is being served by Palmetto Funeral Home and Crematory of Fort Mill, SC. To plant a tree in memory of Clarence Elmer...

Stephen  Arthur Bisogne

Stephen Arthur Bisogne

Sep 2, 2017

Stephen Bisogne age 60 passed away Saturday, September 2, 2017 due to unexpected health issues. Born in Washington, DC son of the late Arthur Bisogne and Selma Cook. Husband of Shirley Bisogne and father of Stephanie Bisogne. He loved their two puppies Sassy and Gus very much. Stephen was a freight handler and avid Teamster at...

Alphonse  Eugene Smith,  Jr.

Alphonse Eugene Smith, Jr.

Sep 1, 2017

Mr. Alphonse Eugene Smith Jr., 64 of Fort Mill, South Carolina passed away peacefully on Friday September 1, 2017 at Piedmont Medical Hospital. Born in St. Louis, Missouri a son of the late Alphonse Smith Sr. and Mary Gibson and wife of Veletia Smith. Mr. Smith was retired owner and operator of several companies and enjoyed...

Markel  Lamont Carter  Sr.

Markel Lamont Carter Sr.

Aug 29, 2017

Markel Lamont Carter, Sr., 51, of Portsmouth, VA and formerly of Buffalo, NY, passed away suddenly Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center. He was born December 17, 1965 in Buffalo, NY, son of the late John T. and Carolyn Ann Brown Carter. Markel proudly served his country in the United States Army and was an avid...

Barbara  Sawyer Haynes

Barbara Sawyer Haynes

Aug 29, 2017

Barbara Sawyer Smith Haynes passed away on August 29, 2017 in Charlotte, NC following a short illness. Barb was born in Chicago IL. on June 11, 1937. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Frances K. Sawyer and Charles L. Sawyer and her husband, Dr. Allyn Avery Smith. She is survived by her children, Laura...

Mittie  Costner Fudge

Mittie Costner Fudge

Aug 28, 2017

Mittie Costner Fudge, of Edgemoor, died on August 28 in Rock Hill, S.C. She was predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Jim Fudge in 2008, and is survived by her children, Lynda Roper, Rick Fudge, Cheryl McIntosh and Larry Fudge, and their families, including 8 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by three sisters, Lucy Cox, Phyllis...

Betty  Clampitt Sawyer

Betty Clampitt Sawyer

Aug 28, 2017

Betty Clampitt Sawyer, 72, of York, passed away peacefully Monday, August 29, 2017 at White Oak Manor Nursing Home in Rock Hill. She was born October 27, 1944 in Bryson City, NC, daughter of the late William Thomas and Lola Mae Fortner Clampett. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her brothers, William Troy Clampett and...

Lou Mcdaniel

Lou Mcdaniel

Aug 27, 2017

Lou McDaniels passed away Sunday, August 27, 2017. Visitation and service will be held at Thursday, August 31 and Friday September 1 from 4:00 - 9:00 PM at Palmetto Funeral Home. The funeral will be Saturday, September 2 at 10:30 AM at Palmetto Funeral Home with internment following at Oaklawn Cemetery in Charlotte, NC. Online condolences...

Margaret Blanche Cox Harker

Margaret Blanche Cox Harker

Aug 27, 2017

Margaret Cox Harker, (Marg), 91, of Rock Hill, South Carolina, passed away on August 27, 2017 peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family. Margaret Blanche Cox was born October 1, 1925 in Hespler, Ontario, Canada to the late Martha and James Cox. She is predeceased by brothers and sisters Edith Rhodey, Mary Jane (Jen) Greenwood, Edna Stahlbaum,...

Karen  Elaine Jennings

Karen Elaine Jennings

Aug 22, 2017

Dateline: Tega Cay, SC Mrs. Karen Elaine Jennings, age 60, passed away on August 22nd, 2017 at her home, born in Glendale, California a daughter of the late Garrett and Edith Harvey, Mrs. Jennings was retired from Healthcare Information Systems after 25 years, loved spending time with friends, playing golf, riding her motorcycle, living on Lake...

Doris Brown

Doris Brown

Aug 22, 2017

Charlotte, NC - It is with great sadness that the family of Doris Ann Brown announces her passing after a brief illness, on Tuesday, August 22, 2017, at the age of 87. Doris will be lovingly remembered and sorely missed by her brother, Ford Brown of Westfield, NY, sister Ethel Marsh of Cassadega, NY, as well...

Danny  "Pye" Fowler

Danny "Pye" Fowler

Aug 22, 2017

On August 22, 2017, Danny "Pye" Fowler, 57, ended his suffering on this earth and went to be with those who left before him. In his professional life, he was a successful contractor, builder, and real estate guru. He knew how to be successful, not only in his career, but with his family. He always put...

Charles  B. Whiting  Jr.

Charles B. Whiting Jr.

Aug 21, 2017

Charles Bailey Whiting, JR., also known as "Bing" to his family and friends, departed this world on August 21, 2017, he was 74. Born on April 11, 1943 to Charles Bailey Whiting, Sr. and Katherine E. (Jackson) Whiting of Goshen, CT. Charles graduated Wamogo High School in 1961. He went to college at The University of Hartford. Charles was a...

Constance  Claire Salerno

Constance Claire Salerno

Aug 20, 2017

Mrs. Salerno passed away August 20,2017. To plant a tree in memory of Constance Claire Salerno, visit the Tribute Store .

James  Russell Thomason  Sr.

James Russell Thomason Sr.

Aug 19, 2017

James R. Thomason, Sr, 61, of Rock Hill, passed Saturday, Aug 19, 2017 surrounded by immediate family. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, friend, and was a Foreman at SCDOT for 10 years. He was preceded in death by his mother Ada Elizabeth Thomason, father Wallace Thomason, sister Margaret Ann Hildreth, and a daughter Linda Darnell Thomason. He is...

Charles  Henry Wilson

Charles Henry Wilson

Aug 16, 2017

Rock Hill - Mr. Charles Wilson, 93, of Rock Hill, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Brookdale Spring Arbor surrounded by his loving family. The family will receive friends 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 19, 2017, at Whitesell Funeral Home. A memorial service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home with Dr. Carl Morton officiating. Mr....

Susan  J Rivera

Susan J Rivera

Aug 15, 2017

Susan J Rivera 1961-2017 Lost But Not Forgotten Susan J Rivera, age 56, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017. Susan was born in Euclid, Ohio, but came to call Fort Mill, South Carolina home. Susan was the sweetest, most loving person anyone could ever meet, and even though she did not have a lot, Susan went...

Viola  Elizabeth Hennessey

Viola Elizabeth Hennessey

Aug 14, 2017

Vickie Elizabeth Hennessey passed away at her daughter's home on August 14 after a very short and courageous battle with cancer. Vickie was born on June 27, 1935 in Ridgewood, NJ to Viola and John Dunne. After living in Bergen County, NJ for 32 years, she resided in Yardley, PA for 15 years. She and her...

Lee Hicks

Lee Hicks

Aug 12, 2017

Herbert "Lee" Hicks, II, 45, of Rock Hill, passed away suddenly Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Piedmont Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 29, 1971 in Okinawa, Japan, son of Claude Eugene Hicks, Sr. and Sylvia Priscilla Aragon Hicks, both of Union, SC. Lee was preceded in death by his brother, Claude...

Virginia Patterson

Virginia Patterson

Aug 11, 2017

Ida Virginia Flowe Patterson passed away Friday, August 11th 2017 at Carolina Medical Center, Pineville, North Carolina. Born in Mecklenburg County, she was the daughter of the late Mae Honeycutt and John Oates Flowe. Mrs. Patterson was a member of First Baptist Church Fort Mill. She retired from Celanese, after 33 years of service. Mrs. Patterson...