Obituaries

Mar 22, 2024

The man, the myth, the legend, John Robert Freeman (71) passed away after a hard-fought battle with cancer on March 22, 2024. His passing was peaceful, and he was surrounded by those who loved him most. John was born in Rock Hill on February 12, 1953, to John and Isabel Freeman, who have both preceded him in death. He...

Mar 19, 2024

Rock Hill, SC - James Allen Twedt entered this world on May 29, 1997, and departed from us on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, in Fort Mill, SC. His departure leaves a void that can never be filled, but his memory will forever remain etched in our hearts.

The family will receive friends Noon, Monday, March 25, 2024,...

Mar 18, 2024

Michele Breck Tu passed away on March 16th, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina.  Michele was born on January 27, 1967 in Short Hills, NJ to Barbara Engel Alkiewicz and Richard F. Breck.  She graduated from Rippowam Cisqua School, Schools of Convent of the Sacred Heart in NYC and USF School of Nursing. She leaves behind her two daughters, Alexandra...

Mar 17, 2024

William Vincent Brown, December 9, 1957 – March 17, 2024, was born in The Bronx NY to Anne Marie Slama and William Vincent Brown.

Bill was raised in Elmont, NY, graduated from Sewanhaka High in 1975, then headed to the US Marine Corp.  His 2 years in the Corps laid the foundation for the rest of his...

Mar 14, 2024

Gertrude Buto, age 98, died peacefully in her sleep on March 14, 2024. Gertrude valued her faith and family. Gertrude will be missed dearly.

Mar 14, 2024

Charles Edward Elder, Jr., “Chuck”, 58, of Fort Mill, SC, went to be with the Lord, on Thursday, March 14, 2024. He was born on August 26, 1965 in Marathon, FL, the son of Charles Edward Elder and the late Doris Jean Elder.

Charles enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1985 from Little Rock, Arkansas...

Mar 13, 2024

Richard M. Wilson, “Rich” of Fort Mill, SC and formerly Brownsville, PA, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Rich was born on February 20, 1947 in Brownsville, PA, son of late Harry Wilson and Wilma Wilson.

Rich lead a life of service to others and the Lord. Rich was a...

Mar 13, 2024

Carmen Vega, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend passed away suddenly at the age of 67 at Self Regional Hospital in Greenwood, South Carolina, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Costa Rica, Carmen later moved with her husband to the United States, where she lived with joy, compassion, and unwavering love for her...

Mar 11, 2024

Rock Hill, SC - Thomas Anthony "Tony" Hendry, 66, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024 at Levine Cancer Center in Charlotte.

Service and burial will be private

Tony was the son of Shirley B. Hendry and the late Thomas Ellis Hendry of Rock Hill.  He was retired from Yellow Freight...

Mar 11, 2024

With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to John, a cherished member of our community, who passed away at the age of 75. John was born in 1948, Grand Forks, North Dakota to Omer and Shirlee Mathiason. A time marked by hope and resilience, traits that defined his remarkable journey through life.

John’s hospitality career started in the...

Mar 10, 2024

Rock Hill, SC – Mrs. Dorothy P. Hargrove, 84, died March 10, 2024, that her home.

A graveside service will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Ebenezer ARP Church Cemetery.

Dot is a native of Rock Hill, SC and was the daughter of the late Orrie McCall and John Buie Patterson. ...

Mar 10, 2024

Nathaniel Glover Taff, 90, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away on March 10, 2024. He was born on May 14, 1933, in Fayette, AL.

Nathaniel, known for his musical talents and dedication to his faith, wrote over 95 Christian songs, played the guitar, and sang in the church choir. He worked as a supervisor at TRW in...

Mar 10, 2024

John R. Giacobini, 75, of Rock Hill, SC died Sunday, March 10, 2024.  He was a member of St. Phillip Neri Catholic Church and an avid Boston Red Sox fan.  He was preceded in death by his parents Gino and Mary Giacobini and a sister, Rosemary Giacobini.

He survived by, His wife, Valerie Hendricks-Giacobini; A son, Johnny...

Mar 8, 2024

Angel Lowery was born on July 21st, 1977 in Ohio County, Kentucky and was the Daughter Of Carlos and Catherine Watson. Angel passed away on March 8th, 2024 surrounded by the comfort of her loving family.

Angel graduated college from York Technical College with an Associates Degree in Accounting. Angel worked at ISWA Development as the Executive...

Mar 7, 2024

Mrs. Doris "Naydene" Hollifield Deas,  87, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024. Born March 7, 1937, she was the daughter of the late William and Jessie Hollifield.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William D. and son, David H. Deas.

She is survived by her daughter, Donna...

Mar 6, 2024

Fort Mill, SC - Thomas Harner Bolyard, 69, went home to be with our Heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.

Mr. Bolyard was born in Morgantown, WV and was the son of Thomas A. Bolyard and Loretta Lee Harner.  He was a graduate of Morgantown High School and West Virgina University in Morgantown, WV...

Mar 6, 2024

José Luis Marca, residente de Pineville NC desde hace mucho tiempo, partió con el señor el miércoles 6 de marzo del 2024, a la edad de 68 años, en su casa rodeado de su amada familia. Nació el 29 de abril de 1955 en Lima Perú.

José Luis será recordado con cariño por su esposa, Nieves Sánchez,...

Mar 5, 2024

Vincent J Rosa (Vinny), passed away Tuesday evening, March 5, 2024 at The Grove in Rock Hill, South Carolina, just three days after his 100th birthday.

Vinny was born in Waterbury, Connecticut on March 2, 1924, the son of Angelo and Louise Rosa. He was raised in Waterbury where he attended grade and high school, graduating in...

Mar 4, 2024

Fort Mill, SC – Mr. Herbert John White, 70, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, March 4, 2024.

A celebration of his life will be held at a later date.

Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on September 17, 1953. Herbert was a son of the late Herbert E. White and...

Mar 3, 2024

Carol Auclair Daly of Rock Hill, SC passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 3, 2024 after battling cancer for the past two years. She will be remembered for the fierce love she showed her family, and for her religious devotion.

A funeral mass and Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, April 2 at...