Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Mill, Rock Hill, Indian Land and surrounding areas
Donald Chase Knuschke
Mar 29, 2012
Fort Mill, SC Donald Chase Knuschke age 81 passed away March 29th 2012 at the Carolinas Speciality Hospital in Charlotte. Born in Providence Rhode Island a son of the late Louis and Edith Broadhead Knuschke. Mr. Knuschke was retired from IBM as a education engineer, a mason and member of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church in...
Carlton "Buster" Butler, Jr.
Mar 29, 2012
Mr. Carlton "Buster" Butler, Jr., 51, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2012 at his home. A native of Chicago, Buster was a son of Carlton and Cynthia Butler, Sr. Born August 20, 1960 he worked in maintenance for many years with various apartment complexes in the area. He loved his wife, children, grandchildren and NASCAR dearly. He was also a...
William R. Thirlwell
Mar 26, 2012
William Richard"Dick" Thirlwell of 1246 McGill Pond Lane, Rock Hill, SC, formerlyof Chapin, SC, died March 26, 2012. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky,July 20, 1937, to the late Rev. William B. Thirlwell and Veda Age Thirlwell. After graduating fromhigh school in Jacksonville, Florida,he attended Stetson University in Deland, Florida. He was president of hisfraternity Delta Sigma Phi. Upon graduating,...
Catherine Emily Keller
Mar 25, 2012
Mrs. Catherine Emily Keller, 57, of Fort Mill, passed away Sunday March 25th, 2012 at Carolinas Medical Center in Pineville, NC. Born in Newark, New Jersey, Mrs. Keller was the daughter of Richard Koehler and the late Catherine Haussmann Koehler. Catherine was an accountant for Schenker International, Norfolk, Virginia and attended St. Philip Neri Catholic Church....
Tommy Hazel Elkins
Mar 25, 2012
Mr. Tommy Hazel Elkins, 58, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2012 at his residence. A native of Rock Hill Tommy was the son of Melvin and Barbara Elkins. Born August 29, 1953 he worked for Comporium Communications for many years as a cable splicer, and was of the Baptist faith. Tommy loved his family especially his children and grandchildren. He...
Richard Hammel
Mar 25, 2012
Richard "Rick" Alan Hammel,42, of Tega Cay, SC, went home to be with the Lord on March 25, 2012 at Carolina's Medical Center in Pineville, NC. He was born on March 31, 1969, in Parkersburg, WV, and was the son of Sharon Wright Hammel and the late Robert F. Hammel, Sr. Rick was an IT professional...
Debra Ann Hovis
Mar 25, 2012
Rock Hill - Ms. Debra Ann Hovis, 56, died Sunday, March 25, 2012. Surviving are her son, Mitchell Wayne Hovis of California; two brothers, Steve Hovis and his wife, Patty and Ned Hovis and his wife, Deborah; a daughter-in-law, Niki Wade Hovis; and two grandchildren, Kobie and Braelyn Hovis. She is also survived by a special caregiver, Marty Lee....
Lula Marietta Rowell Jackson
Mar 24, 2012
Fort Mill, SC Mrs. Lula Marietta Rowell Jackson age 93 formerly of Rock Hill, SC died Saturday March 24th 2012 at home. She was born March 25th 1918 in Lancaster County a daughter of the late John Thomas Rowell and Blanche Snipes Rowell and was their last surviving child. She attended Lancaster County public schools and...
Thomas "Brad" Melvin Bradford, Jr.
Mar 24, 2012
Las Vegas, NV - Mr. Thomas Melvin Bradford, Jr., 35, died Friday, March 24, 2012. A native of York, SC, Mr. Bradford is the son of Thomas Melvin Bradford Sr.(Diane), and Linda Hull Bradford. Surviving in addition to his parents; wife,Francisca "Frankie" Vega; one daughter, Isabella Vegas Bradford; two brothers, Dale Scoggins and Greg Bradford; his grandmother, Lillie B....
Israel 'Nick' Arroyo
Mar 22, 2012
Israel "Nick" Arroyo, born on December 4, 1939 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, died on March 22, 2012. Nick came to New York City as a young child and built a successful career in the garment industry. He retired to Fort Mill, SC. Nick is survived by his wife, Mirna; three sons, Nick (Miriam), Matthew (Deirde), Steven...
William Thomas 'Tom' Vick, Sr.
Mar 18, 2012
William Thomas Vick, Sr., "Tom", passed away Sunday, March 18, 2012, in the presence of his wife Diana, stepson Chris, friend Charlie Webber, and Pastor Rammy. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held 1:00 PM, Saturday,March 24, 2012 at Lake Wylie Lutheran Church with Rev. R.E. Lybrand, Jr. officiating. The family will receive...
Morris Lester Hathcock
Mar 17, 2012
Mr. Morris Lester Hathcock, 43, of 3669 India Hook Road, died Saturday, March 17, 2012, at his home. Memorial service will be 4:00 p.m. Wednesday at Riverside Independent Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Bill Cabe officiating. The family will recieve friends one hour before the service at the church. A native of Dallas, Texas, Mr. Hatchock was a...
William F. Johnson, Sr.
Mar 16, 2012
William F. Johnson, Sr., 83, of 435 N Confederate Avenue, passed away Friday, March 16, 2012 at White Oak Manor in Rock Hill. A native of Heath Springs, Mr. Johnson was born September 1, 1928 son of the late Howard Lee and Ethel Lee Cauthen Johnson. He was retired machinist and WWII Navy veteran. In addition to his parents he...
Ruth Hollis Rawls
Mar 16, 2012
Ruth Hollis Rawls, 103, passed away Friday, March 16, 2012 at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House. A native of York County, Mrs. Rawls was born January 11, 1909 daughter of the late William Taylor and Sarah Dunlap Hollis. She was retired from Marion Davis Company a Ladies Fashion Store in Rock Hill and a member of St. John's United...
W.C. Staton
Mar 16, 2012
Staff Sargeant W.C. Staton, of Charlotte, retired US Army National Guard, passed away March 16, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife Janet, his son Tim and brothers Clinton and Benny. He is survived by his sons Chuck and David. Receiving and memorial service Wednesday, March 21, 2012, at 2:00 PM, Palmetto Funeral Home,...
Grant Allen Owens
Mar 15, 2012
Fort Mill - Mr. Grant Allen Ownes, 71, of 1911 Tracy Court, died Thursday, March 15, 2012, at his home. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Zoar United Methodis Church with the Rev. Marilyn Smith officiating. The family will recieve friends 1:00 p.m. Sunday at the church. A native of Rutherfordton, NC, Mr. Ownes was a son...
Frankie Ray Allen
Mar 14, 2012
Frankie Ray Allen Denver, NC - Mr. Frankie Ray Allen, 43, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, NC. Memorial services will be 7 p.m. Saturday, March 17, 2012, at Whitesell Funeral Home with Dr. Tom Patterson officiating. The family will receive friends at 6 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. A native of Rock Hill, Mr....
Richard D. Pearson
Mar 12, 2012
Richard D. Pearson, 78, passed away Monday, March 12, 2012 in York. Services are private.
Bruce Carter Rosenberg
Mar 12, 2012
Mr. Bruce C. Rosenberg, 41, of Stafford Park, passed away Monday, March 12, 2012 at his home. A native of New York, NY, Bruce grew up in Port Charlotte, Florida, and attended Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, where he was awarded a BS in Psychology in 1992. The son of Harry and Sharon Rosenberg, he is preceded in death by...
Bob Steele
Mar 11, 2012
Bob Steele, 79, of Rock Hill passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012 at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House. A native of Rock Hill, Mr. Steele was born April 28, 1932 son of the late John Hampton and Enos Knight Steele. He was a veteran of the U. S Marine Corps having served 2 years in the Korean War. In...
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