Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Shirley  Ann Thomas

Shirley Ann Thomas

Feb 22, 2016

Shirley Ann Thomas, 87, of Rock Hill and formerly of Syracuse, NY, died Monday, February 22, 2016. She was an active member of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Syracuse where she was a former Deacon, choir member , and Women's Group participant. She was employed as a secretary in the School Districts, then for State Assemblyman Michael Bragman, and finally retired...

Edith Claire Bergenn Gann

Edith Claire Bergenn Gann

Feb 20, 2016

Edgemoor, SC - Mrs. Edith Claire Bergenn Gann, 93, died Saturday, February 20, 2016, at her home. A Memorial Mass will be 12:30 p.m. Saturday at St. Anne's Catholic Church, Bird Street Rock Hill and a reception to follow immediately after in the Family Life Center. A native of Montclair, N.J. Mrs. Gann was a daughter of the late...

James  Gary Gibson,  Sr

James Gary Gibson, Sr

Feb 20, 2016

James "Chub" Gary Gibson, Sr, age 61, of York, SC passed away at home Saturday, February 20, 2016. He was born to the late William Creed and Blanche Walker Gibson, on May 30, 1954, in Cleveland TN. Survivors include his wife Rita Gibson, two sons James Gary Gibson, Jr and Shane Lamar Gibson of Gastonia, NC;...

Margarida  Noronha Reis

Margarida Noronha Reis

Feb 19, 2016

Edgemoor, SC - Mrs. Margarida Noronha Reis, 92, died Friday, February 19, 2016. Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Anne's Catholic Church, Rock Hill. Burial will be in Forest Hills Cemetery. Mrs. Reis was a devoted and loving wife of 55 years to Artur Reis and mother of John Reis, mother in-law to Audrey Reis, and...

Larry  P. Donaldson

Larry P. Donaldson

Feb 19, 2016

Blackstock, SC Mr. Larry P. Donaldson, age 68 passed away Friday, February 19, 2016, at White Oak Manor in Rock Hill, SC. Born in Copperhill, TN a son of the late Loyce Wayne "Hoyt" Donaldson and Louise Panter Donaldson of West Columbia, SC. Mr. Donaldson was a retired electrician and security guard. Larry was a musician...

Juanita  May Marshall

Juanita May Marshall

Feb 18, 2016

Juanita May Marshall, age 79, of Charlotte, NC passed away on Thursday, February 18th, 2016 in Carolinas Medical Center- Pineville in Charlotte, NC. Ms. Marshall was born in Akron, OH in April of 1936, the daughter of the late Franklin Howard and Ethel May Marshall. She was preceded in death by her sister, Peggy Carlisle. She...

Larry  Dean Rockholt

Larry Dean Rockholt

Feb 16, 2016

Larry Rockholt ROCK HILL - Mr. Larry Dean Rockholt, 60, of Rock Hill, passed away on February 16, 2016. Born in Rock Hill, Dean was preceded in death by his mother, Carolyn Jeanette Rockholt, his sister, Cecelia Rockholt Gregory Arrants, and his son, Jason Bradford Rockholt. Dean enjoyed golf, football, softball, art, music, fishing, and taking care of animals....

Laurinda Lou Dorr Oberto

Laurinda Lou Dorr Oberto

Feb 15, 2016

Rock Hill - Mrs. Laurinda Lou Dorr Oberto, 60, of 414 McSwain Lane, died Monday, February 15, 2016, at her home. A native of Mason City, Iowa, Mrs. Oberto was the daughter of Shirley Elaine Wiebrand Dorr and the late Deane Lamar Dorr. She will be remembered as a lady who touched the lives of everybody she met. "She...

Diane George

Diane George

Feb 14, 2016

Diane George, 68, of Rock Hill, died Sunday, February 14, 2016. She was an active member of Oakland Avenue Presbyterian Church and was a math eacher at Northwestern High School. She is survived by her husband of 45 years Alexander George. Two children Christopher Alexander George and Maria George Hymon. One grandchild Aiden Shumar Hymon. Two sisters Eloise Miller and...

Joseph  Clark White

Joseph Clark White

Feb 14, 2016

Joseph "Joe" Clark White, Jr. passed away in Rock Hill, South Carolina on February 14, 2016 at the age of 95. He resided in Fort Mil, South Carolina with his wife of thirty-four years, Linda W. White. Joe was born in Natural Bridge, Alabama on July 6, 1920. The oldest of seven children, he was the...

James  Anderson Howington  Sr.

James Anderson Howington Sr.

Feb 14, 2016

James A. Howington Sr, 76, left his earthly home to be with his Lord on February 14, 2016. The family will receive friends from 6-8pm Tuesday, February 16 at Bass Cauthen Funeral Home. The funeral will be held at 11am at the chapel of Bass Cauthen Funeral Home, with the Reverend Jerry Devinney officiating. Burial will be held at Rock...

Everette A "Slim" Hill

Everette A "Slim" Hill

Feb 13, 2016

Everette A Hill, 97, of Rock Hill, died Saturday, February 13, 2016. He was a US Army Veteran serving in WWII and was a member of the local VFW. He was retired from the Rock Hill Printing and Finishing Company. Mr Hill was preceded in death by his wife of over 60 years, Mozelle Hill; five children, Carl Gene, Jack...

Jennie  Curry Mckellar

Jennie Curry Mckellar

Feb 13, 2016

ROCK HILL - Jennie Curry McKellar, 86, of 2895 Starnes Dr., died Saturday, February 13, 2016, at her home. A Celebration of Life Service will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, at College Park Baptist Church with Pastor Mike Carter officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the...

Eva Mae Hilton Sexton

Eva Mae Hilton Sexton

Feb 11, 2016

Mrs. Eva Mae Hilton Sexton, 79 passed on February 11, 2016 in Rock Hill, S.C. She loved her family and enjoyed cooking and spending time with them. Mrs. Sexton is survived by her son Edward Sexton; daughter Margaret Snipes and fiance Frank; daughter Betty Clarkson and son-in-law Bob; son-in-law Rick Worley; six grandchildren; seven great grandchildren and two nephews. She...

Peter  David Longfield

Peter David Longfield

Feb 9, 2016

Mr. Peter D. Longfield passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home on Tuesday, February 9th, 2016. Peter was born in Bushey, England, to parents Barbara J. and William D. Longfield. Peter went to school for chemistry and spent the majority of his forty-year long career in the metal finishing industry as both a chemist...

Elsie Foote

Elsie Foote

Feb 9, 2016

Tega Cay, SC Mrs. Elsie Foote, 91 of Tega Cay, SC passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at White Oak Manor. Services will be private. Condolences to the family may be made at www.palmettofh.com Palmetto Funeral Home and Crematory are serving the family. To plant a tree in memory of Elsie Foote, visit the Tribute Store...

Mildred  Janette Covington

Mildred Janette Covington

Feb 8, 2016

Mildred Janette Covington, 89, of Rock Hill, died Monday, February 8, 2016. She was an active member of Epworth UMC and the Silver Fox Travelers Club. She loved getting together with her friends to play cards. She is survived by a niece, Carol Jones (Hugh); a nephew, Delano B. Covington Jr. (Tammy) and several great nieces and nephews. A memorial...

Ronald Joseph Wayne Clinton

Ronald Joseph Wayne Clinton

Feb 8, 2016

Edgemoor - Mr. Ronald "Ronnie" Joseph Wayne Clinton, 70, of 5621 Harmony Church Road, died Monday, February 8, 2016, at Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, SC. Memorial services will be 4 p.m. Thursday, February 11, 2016, at Lakewood Baptist Church 3520 Mount Gallant Road, with Pastors Jerry Devinny and Eddie Williams officiating. A native of Rock Hill, Mr. Clinton...

Dorothy  Graham Eulass

Dorothy Graham Eulass

Feb 8, 2016

Rock Hill - Mrs. Dorothy Graham Eulass, 84, died Monday, February 08, 2016, at Harbor Chase, Rock Hill, SC. Services will be held at a later date in Gurnee, Ill. Mrs. Eulass was born in Evansville, IN and was a daughter of the late William Graham and Mary Grimwood Graham. She was the widow of David Eulass to whom...

Roy  Franklin Hunter,  Jr.

Roy Franklin Hunter, Jr.

Feb 8, 2016

Rock Hill - Mr. Roy Franklin Hunter, Jr., 64, died Monday, February 08, 2016, at Piedmont Medical Center. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Friday at St. Mary's Catholic Church, 902 Crawford Road, Rock Hill, SC with Father Augustin Guzman officiating. A gathering of friends and family will follow the service at the church. A native of Rock Hill,...