Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Alan Thomas Reinig

Alan Thomas Reinig

Apr 28, 2024

Alan Thomas Reinig, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on his 72nd birthday, surrounded by family following a courageous nine-year battle with cancer.

He was born to Lester and Wilma Reinig on April 28th, 1952. He grew up in Arizona and graduated from McClintock High School in Tempe in 1970. He attended Arizona...

Charles Frank Grogan

Charles Frank Grogan

Apr 28, 2024

With heavy hearts and loving memories, we announce the passing of Charles Frank Grogan, 79, a resident of Fort Mill, South Carolina. Charles was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 28th, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was comforted in his final moments by the presence of his loved ones in his home....

Vernon Hugh Bridges

Vernon Hugh Bridges

Apr 27, 2024

Vernon lived life through his 70th birthday, which we all celebrated March 26. He went to his eternal home on Saturday morning, April 27, 2024, after battling pulmonary fibrosis. He lost his ability to breathe here on earth, but we can rejoice in the fact that he is now breathing freely with Jesus, the breath of life. Healed completely. 

 

Vernon loved...

Robert Gerard Riordan

Robert Gerard Riordan

Apr 27, 2024

Robert (Bob) Riordan was born to John and Elizabeth Riordan on August 25, 1952 in Brooklyn, NY.  The second of four brothers, his early life was shaped in NY State and the Pittsburgh, PA area, before the family settled in New Providence, NJ.  An Eagle Scout, Bob attended the College of Steubenville, (now “Franciscan University of Steubenville”), in Steubenville,...

Barbara Paulk

Barbara Paulk

Apr 24, 2024

Barbara Paulk Of Charlotte NC, passed away peacefully after a short battle with cancer on April 24th.

Her survivors are Richard Paulk of Charlotte NC, Linda Saylor and family of Ashville, NC.

Barbara was a Graduate of the University of North Carolina and the owner of  Lightup Lighting in Charlotte.

Dorothy Jaklitsch Kutzman

Dorothy Jaklitsch Kutzman

Apr 24, 2024

Dorothy Jaklitsch Kutzman died peacefully on April 24, 2024, at home in South Carolina, surrounded by her loving family – the only way she would have wanted to say goodbye.

Dorothy was born February 27, 1943, in Glendale, New York, to the late Joseph Jaklitsch, Sr. and Marie Jaklitsch. A daughter of devout-Catholic, Austrian immigrants, she embodied...

Richard Anthony Zonjic

Richard Anthony Zonjic

Apr 21, 2024

Richard Anthony Zonjic, 52, died suddenly on April 21, 2024. Richard was born on July 15, 1971 in Windsor, Ontario the son of Zoran and Margaretha Zonjic. He was a loving husband to Holly and an adoring father to Ashley (22), Alyssa (18) and Sadie (8).

Richard loved spending time with his family. He enjoyed golf, watching...

Carl Edward Eaton, Iii

Carl Edward Eaton, Iii

Apr 21, 2024

Carl Edward "Wormy" Eaton III, whose roots ran deep in Charlotte, NC soil, left this world to tend to the great restoration project in the sky on Sunday, April 21, 2024, at the age of 71. Born on July 10, 1952, Carl was the son of the late Carl, Jr. and Frances Jacqueline Adams Eaton, and was a true...

Betty Louise (Humbarger)  Geisler

Betty Louise (Humbarger) Geisler

Apr 20, 2024

Betty Louise Humbarger Geisler, 75, of Fort Mill, S.C., went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 20, 2024. She was born on February 22, 1949, in Lansing, Michigan to the late Larry and Mary Humbarger.

Betty married the love of her life Marvin Henry Geisler on August 26, 1977. She was a...

Darrell Wayne Kidd

Darrell Wayne Kidd

Apr 20, 2024

Darrell "Wayne" Kidd of Great Falls, SC, passed away on April 20, 2024 at the age of 75 after a long battle with cancer.

Wayne was born on July 3, 1948 to the late William Floyd Kidd and Lila Carrouth Kidd.

Wayne was in the Airborne Division of the Army during the Vietnam War where...

David Albert Mcbeth

David Albert Mcbeth

Apr 19, 2024

David Albert McBeth, a faithful servant of God, passed away on Friday, April 19th, at the age of 72, in Hendersonville, NC, doing what he loved most: serving our Lord Jesus Christ while helping prepare for camp. Born on May 23, 1951, in Plymouth, NC, to the late Albert Royston McBeth and Margaret Wolford McBeth, David spent his formative...

Herbert Meitzler Reid, Sr.

Herbert Meitzler Reid, Sr.

Apr 19, 2024

Herbert (Herb) Meitzler Reid, Sr. passed away on April 19, 2024, at the age of ninety-one. He was born in Elmira, NY, on April 12, 1933, to Maybelle Gertrude Gaumer Meitzler and William Henry  Pitcher Reid, who preceded him in death.

Herb graduated from The University of Maryland with an electrical engineering degree. As a young man,...

Michael David Melton

Michael David Melton

Apr 17, 2024

Michael "David" Melton, 73, of Rock Hill, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Born September 3, 1950, in Rock Hill, he was the son of the late David Edward "Bill" Melton and Sybil Faile Melton. David retired as a police officer from Rock Hill and York County. When not serving his community, David enjoyed going to Disney World, spending...

John Henry Splittorf

John Henry Splittorf

Apr 16, 2024

John Henry Splittorf, 80, of Catawba, South Carolina, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2024, in the presence of his daughter and niece. Raised in Mantua, Ohio, he was the son of the late Arthur and Henrietta Montjoy Splittorf. John honorably served his country through his time in the United States Army Security Agency. He was known best for his...

Clayton Hugo Menéndez

Clayton Hugo Menéndez

Apr 13, 2024

Clayton Hugo Menéndez, 80, of Clover, SC, passed away on April 13, 2024 He took his last breaths surrounded by his family.  Words can’t describe how much we will miss him. He was born on January 25, 1944, in Guayaquil, Ecuador and became a US Citizen on December 9, 1970.  Clayton served in the Army from 1969 to 1991...

Pamela Sue (Repine)  Elmore

Pamela Sue (Repine) Elmore

Apr 13, 2024

Pamela Sue (Repine) Elmore, resident of Sun City Carolina Lakes (Indian Land, SC), passed away peacefully on April 13, 2024, after an intense battle with cancer for eight months. She was 75 years of age.

She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Floyd Elmore; her four children: Nathan (spouse, Amie), Alicia (spouse, David Pfahler), Joel...

Felix Jose Zayas Hernandez

Felix Jose Zayas Hernandez

Apr 12, 2024

Felix Zayas, age 45 of San Juan, Puerto Rico passed away on April 12, 2024, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of kindness, strength, and love.

Felix was born to Jose Filibert Zayas (Father) and Eugenia A. “Rubia” Hernandez (Mother) on January 18, 1979, in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

He...

Jeanette Francis Lucey

Jeanette Francis Lucey

Apr 10, 2024

 Jeanette Francis Lucey, 76, of Rock Hill, passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2024.  Born in Bangor, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Alberta Francis.  She grew up on Indian Island and was a member of the Penobscot Tribe.  Jeanette spent her career in Telecommunications.  When not working, she enjoyed reading her Bible and spending time with her grandchildren. 

 She...

Keith Maze

Keith Maze

Apr 9, 2024

Mr. Keith Maze, age 72, went to be with the Lord, on April 9, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. Born in Williston, North Dakota, he moved to Minnesota where he met his wife. Through his work at Jack Henry & Associates, he was selected to move to North Carolina in 1994, and he moved to South...

William Edward "Eddie" Weldon

William Edward "Eddie" Weldon

Apr 9, 2024

William Edward (Eddie) Weldon, of Fort Mill, SC passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at the Pearl of Fort Mill.  He was 80 years old.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at Unity Presbyterian Church in Fort Mill, SC with Reverend Dr. Matthew Rich officiating.  There will be...