Obituaries

Leon Jackson

Aug 29, 2013

Leon Jackson, 74, of Rock Hill, died, Thursday, August 29, 2013. He was a US Army veteran and had spent over 30 years with Continental/General Tire Company. He was an active member of St. Matthew AME Zion Church and preceded in death by 2 brothers. He is survived by: His wife of 45 years: Jo Ann; 3 children: Gretta Pearson,...

Hope G. Cook

Aug 29, 2013

Hope G. Cook, loving mother and grandmother passed away on August 29, 2013 in Rock Hill, SC with her family by her side. A "celebration of life" memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday Sept 1st, 2013 at Cornerstone Church, 1790 Gardendale Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29708. On-line condolences to the family may...

Charlie Lee White

Aug 28, 2013

Rock Hill - Mr. Charlie Lee White, 53, of 1845 Keith Drive, died Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at his home. The family will receive friends 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Whitesell Funeral Home and other times at 232 Drane Circle, Fort Mill, SC. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home with Rev. Jerry Devinney officiating. Burial...

Rocky Gerald Shaw

Aug 27, 2013

Rocky Gerald Shaw, 63, of York, SC passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2013. Services will be private.

Thomas Reikowski

Aug 25, 2013

Thomas Eugene Reikowski, 66, of Indian Land, SC, passed away peacefully at home on August 25, 2013 after a courageous 16-month fight with pancreatic cancer. A celebration of life will be held at 11 AM on August 28 at St. Phillip Neri Catholic Church, 292 Munn Road East, Fort Mill, SC 29715. The burial will be...

Shane W. Scoggin

Aug 21, 2013

Shane W. Scoggin of Rock Hill passed away on August 21, 2013, at age 33. He was the loving son of Kathy Schwab Scoggin and the late Warren Scoggin. Shane was a long time employee of Office Depot, an avid Atlanta Braves fan, and had a passion for music which he shared at the Oratory and...

Jerry Todd Herron

Aug 21, 2013

ROCK HILL - Jerry Todd Herron, 49, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at CMC Main in Charlotte. A Memorial service in his honor will be held Saturday, August 24, 2013, at 2:30 PM, at Relive Church of God, 1107 Mt. Gallant Rd. The family will receive friends Saturday from 1:00 PM until 2:30 at the church and other...

James Eugene Strait Sr.

Aug 20, 2013

Visitation Details

Friday, August 23rd, 2013 12:30pm - 2:00pm, Cornerstone United Methodist Church

Service Information

Friday, August 23rd, 2013 2:00pm, Cornerstone United Methodist Church

Interment Details

Renae Flyppen Chapman

Aug 20, 2013

Renae Chapman ROCK HILL - Renae Flyppen Chapman, 45, of 221 Whitgreen St., died Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at Piedmont Medical Center. Services will be announced later by Whitesell Funeral Home.

Joseph David Wells

Aug 16, 2013

David Wells ROCK HILL - Joseph David Wells, 56, of 1484 Russell Rd., died Friday, August 16, 2013. Born in Rock Hill, he is the son of the late Samuel and Josephine Morgan Wells. David was the owner and operator of Wells Painting and attended Eastside Baptist Church. He loved sports and coached Pee Wee Football for many years....

Panzie Josette Munsey

Aug 15, 2013

York - Ms. Panzie Josette Munsey, 43, of 624 Acre Court, died Thursday, August 15, 2013, at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House. The family will receive friends from 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Whitesell Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral Home. A native of Fort Mill, Ms. Munsey was a daughter of...

Othy Ezell (Tim) Earl

Aug 14, 2013

Mr. Timothy (Tim) Ezell Earl 42 of Fort Mill passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at CMC-Pineville, NC. Born in Shelby, NC, Tim was a son of Pansy Cook Earl and the late Johnnie Ezell Earl. Tim was preceded in death by his brother, Ronnie Eugene Earl. He was a Material handler with Georgia Pacific and...

John Keeney Wagner

Aug 12, 2013

Mr. John Keeney Wagner, 92 of Fort Mill, SC passed away Monday, August 12, 2013 at home. Funeral announcements will be made by Palmetto Funeral Home and Crematory of Fort Mill, SC. On-line condolences to the family may be made at www.palmettofh.com. To plant a tree in memory of John Keeney Wagner, visit the Tribute Store...

Gabriel Orlando Palacios

Aug 11, 2013

Gabriel Orlando Palacios, 3 months old, of Rock Hill, SC went to be with Jesus on Sunday, August 11, 2013. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Dowd Henderson, Belinda Dowd, and Gary Ott. He is survived his mother, Lacey Henderson and his father, Fredy Palacios; grandparents, Melissa and Mark Emhof of Lowrys, SC and Hope Lapan of Charlotte,...

Shirley Louise Pressley

Aug 11, 2013

Shirley D. Pressley, 73, of Rock Hill was called home by our Heavenly Father Sunday, August 11, 2013. She was the daughter of the late William Preston and Louise Shockley Davis. She was an active member of First Assembly of God Church and retired from Walmart as well as Westpoint Pepperell. Mrs. Pressley enjoyed going to yard sales and reading...

Emmalou Baker Taylor

Aug 10, 2013

Emmalou Taylor ROCK HILL - Mrs. Emmalou Baker Taylor, 65, of 6698 Mandarin Dr., died Saturday, August 10, 2013, at Piedmont Medical Center. Graveside services will be 3:00 PM Monday, at Grandview Memorial Park, Cherry Road. Emmalou "Lucy" Baker Taylor, 65, was born in Pikeville,Ky., on June, 26, 1948. She entered heaven's gates on August, 10, 2013 to be...

Sumpter "Sonny" Cornwell Iii

Aug 10, 2013

Sumpter "Sonny" Davis Cornwell, III, 72, of Rock Hill, SC passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013. Born in Rock Hill, SC, Sonny was the son of the late Ruby and Sumpter Cornwell, Jr. He was a member of First A.R.P. Church. Sonny was also a member of the Rock Hill Elks Lodge and Moose Lodge. In addition to his parents,...

Fred W. Cornwell

Aug 9, 2013

Fred Cornwell ROCK HILL - Fred W. Cornwell, 90, of 2475 Neely Store Rd., went to be with the Lord Friday, August 9, 2013, at his home. Graveside services will 11:00 AM Monday, at Grandview Memorial Park, Hollis Lakes Road, with Pastor Gary Adkins officiating. Born in Rock Hill, Mr. Cornwell was the son of the late Carl and...

Paul Chancellor Long, Jr.

Aug 7, 2013

Paul Long, age 87, of Fort Mill, SC passed away unexpectedly Wednesday August 7, 2013 at CMC-Pineville, NC with his wife and daughter by his side. Paul was predeceased by his parents, Paul C. Long and Emma Dymond Long Bereit. He served in the United States Army as a 2nd Lieutenant in WWII prior to completing...

Mary Haltom Greene

Aug 7, 2013

Fort Mill, SC Mary Haltom Greene, born December 8, 1926, to Jesse and Lily Haltom, went home to be with the Lord on August 7, 2013. She is survived by her beloved family: son, Timothy M. Green, and his wife Anna Marie; son-in-law, James B. Beaty; granddaughters, Stacey M. Beaty, and Amanda "Mimi" Marie Greene, great-grandson,...