Obituaries

Feb 21, 2024

Marty Hester, 46, of Rock Hill, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024.  He was born Saturday, September 10, 1977, in Charleston, South Carolina, and was the son of Donna Grider Hester and William James "Bill" Hester. Marty graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and worked in risk and compliance. He served his country in the U.S. Army....

Feb 19, 2024

Fort Mill, SC - Mrs. Dorothy Lee Sims, 86, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 19, 2024.

Funeral services will be 10:00 am Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Flint Hill Baptist Church, Fort Mill SC 29715.   The service will be livestreamed over our Facebook Page - Palmetto Funeral Group - and our YouTube...

Feb 19, 2024

Catawba, SC – Mrs. Angela Marie Deese Walker, 48, died Monday, February 19, 2024.

The family will receive friends at 1:00 pm, Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Rock Hill First Church of the Nazarene.  A funeral service will follow at 2:00 pm in the sanctuary.  Burial will follow at Grandview Memorial Park – Hollis Lake.

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Feb 18, 2024

Elijah Blackwell, 84, of Fort Mill, South Carolina, passed away on February 18, 2024. He was born on May 21, 1939, in Gaffney, SC.

Elijah enjoyed life to the fullest and up until his last moments, shared the good news of Jesus Christ.

He is survived by his daughters Annette Broome (Shane), Renee Lewis, Tammy...

Feb 17, 2024

Manuel Roldan Santamaria, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend passed away peacefully at the age of 66 at his house in Tampa, Florida surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Costa Rica, Manuel later moved with his wife to the United States, where he lived enjoying time with his children and grandkids. As a...

Feb 17, 2024

Jeffrey Thomas Wright (81) of Indian Land, SC suffered a heart attack and passed suddenly on February 17, 2024.  Jeff was born in Iowa City, IA to Dave and Von Wright.  Jeff was raised in Sterling, IL where he attended Sterling High School and met Judy (Bragg), his wife of 62 years.  He worked at Northwestern Steel and Wire...

Feb 15, 2024

Jeanne Ongaro, 95, peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus on February 15th, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Jeanne was born in Garden City Park, NY on November 27th, 1928, the daughter of Bill and Mae Ryan. Jeanne was married to her loving husband Joseph, for 44 years and he preceded her on March 13th, 1995.  She...

Feb 15, 2024

Richard Keith Converse died at the age of 87, on February 15, 2024 at 2:00am. He was a resident of Four Seasons on Gold Hill Road in Fort Mill Township. Richard was born in Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio on August 4, 1936, to the late Paul Mark and Dorothy Williams Converse. Richard was a 1954 graduate of West High...

Feb 13, 2024

Clyde Miller (65) passed away suddenly on February 13, 2024.  Clyde was born and raised in Charlotte, NC.

Clyde met Denise, his loving wife, in 1995 in Fort Mill, SC.  They immediately hit it off and were together ever since.  In 2015 they decided to make it official and got married after 20 years of being partners...

Feb 12, 2024

Carol Richtarsic was born to Joseph and Helen Richtarsic on 11-1-43 in Greentree PA. She earned a BA and an MSW with a specialty in geriatrics. During her career she worked in Child Protective Service, but the majority or her work at various agencies focused on elderly people in their homes and in hospital settings.

In 1987...

Feb 12, 2024

Rock Hill, SC – Mr. Gregory “Greg” Scott Meeks, 60, died on Monday, February 12, 2024.

A native of Gaston County, NC, Mr. Meeks was a son of the late Clayton Meeks and Betty Phillips Meeks.  Mr. Meeks will be remembered as a man who loved his family.  He enjoyed the time he spent with Tammy Siddall. ...

Feb 10, 2024

Barbara Ruth Watts, 78, of Tega Cay, SC, joined her loving husband and soulmate in Heaven, Saturday, February 10, 2024. She was born January 14, 1946, in Camden, NJ, daughter of the late Alfred Gardner and Emma Barbiers.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dale Watts and grandson, Tristan Cynowa....

Feb 9, 2024

Tega Cay, S.C - Melanie Bauer, 71, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 09, 2024. She was born on February 10, 1952, a daughter of the late E. Celeste (Twiford) and Harry Charles McNamee.

She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Fred Bauer; daughter, Alexandra Jernigan and her husband, James; and sisters, Maureen Homme and...

Feb 9, 2024

On Friday February 9, 2024 John David Faile died in Rock Hill, SC at the age of 68.

John was born on November 5, 1955 in Rock Hill, SC.

He graduated from York Technical College as a Civil Engineer.

John is survived by sister Vickie Gaston (Brice) of Rock Hill, SC. He is...

Feb 9, 2024

Rock Hill, SC – Mrs. Crystale Nichole Brock Shehan, 38, died on Friday, February 9, 2024.

The family will receive friends 6 – 8 pm, Monday, February 19, 2024, at Whitesell Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be at 2 pm, Tuesday February 20, 2024, at Whitesell Funeral Home with the Rev. Jeffery McWatters officiating.  Burial...

Feb 8, 2024

Barbara "Bobbie" Oates Beam, 82, of Fort Mill passed away peacefully on February 8th, 2024. She was born June 6th, 1941 in Chester, SC. A daughter of the late Jesse H Oates and Mary Miller Oates.

Preceded in death by her husband of 62 years Ken Beam and her brother Jesse "Tookie" Oates III. Bobbie is survived...

Feb 8, 2024

Kershaw, SC – Mr. Adrian Shane Blackhorse Henderson, 25, died Thursday, February 8, 2024.

The family will receive friends 6-8 pm Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at Whitesell Funeral Home.   The family will also receive friends at the home of the father, Nicholas Henderson and the mother, Mandy Howard.

A funeral service will be 2:00 pm...

Feb 7, 2024

Homer L. Duncan, 93, of Fort Mill,SC, passed away peacefully February 7 2024 at home.  Born October 30, 1930 in Sylva NC, son of Walter L. &  Christine (Hoyle) Duncan.

Homer served in the US Army as a member of the Armored Infantry stationed in 1950's Germany. He retired in 1993 after 35yrs...

Feb 7, 2024

Henry Mark Holmes, 77, of Rock Hill, South Carolina passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Born in Detroit, Michigan, June 5, 1946, he was the son of the late Henry Robert and Maria Ragnhild Westberg Holmes. After graduating high school, Henry served his country in the United States Military. He enjoyed James Bond movies and was an avid reader...

Feb 6, 2024

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