Obituaries

James 'Jimmy' L. Marthers

Dec 19, 2011

Mr. James "Jimmy" Lawrence Marthers, age 76 passed away December 19, 2011 at CMC-Main. Born in Rock Hill, the son of the late Ernest and Mae Marthers. Jimmy served in the U.S. Army and was of the Baptist faith. He worked for "Display Fixture" for over 30 years. Jimmy is survived by his wife of 56...

Julie Deluca

Dec 16, 2011

Julie Laverne Hill DeLuca, of Rock Hill, died December 16, 2011. She was born December 18, 1968 in Charlotte, NC to Brenda Spencer Hill and the late Jervey Hill, Sr. Mrs. DeLuca helped her brother, Herbie with his cleaning business - Hills Cleaning Service, for almost 12 years. She loved to sing and was a member...

James Boyd "J.B." Wood

Dec 16, 2011

Mr. James Boyd "J.B." Wood, Jr., 71, passed away Friday, December 16, 2011 at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice and Community Care in Rock Hill. A native of Union, J.B. was a son of the late James and Mable Wood, Sr. Born on October 11, 1940 he worked as a car salesman for many years. He was also enjoyed cooking, fishing...

James B. Studebaker

Dec 15, 2011

Tega Cay SC. Jim Studebaker 88, was reunited with his loving wife Ruthie who joined their Lord earlier this year. Ruthie passed away January 16 and he followed her December 15, 2011. Memorial services celebrating his life are to be held at Tega Cay Baptist Church at 11:00 AM, Saturday, January 17. Jim's ashes will be...

Evelyn Robbins Mcswain

Dec 14, 2011

Rock Hill - Mrs. Evelyn Robbins McSwain, 71, of 1466 George Dunn Road, died Wednesday, December 14, 2011, at her home. Funeral services will be Noon Saturday, at New Hope Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Nguyen and Dr. Dennis Willoughby officiating. Burial will be in Rock Hill Memorial Garden. A native of Rock Hill, Evelyn was the daughter of...

Hugh Elvin Pope, Jr.

Dec 11, 2011

Mr. Hugh Elvin Pope, Jr., 74, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011 at CMC - Mercy. A native of Brookford, NC, Hugh was a son of the late Hugh and Ruth Pope, Sr. Born on February 2, 1937 he worked for ADT Security Systems. Hugh was also known for his generosity, having given to many philanthropic organizations throughout his life....

Ghanshyam Trivedi

Dec 9, 2011

Ghanshyam O. Trivedi, 82, of 1605 Cureton Ct., passed away Friday, December 9, 2011 at his residence. A prayer service will be held from 11:00am until 1:00pm on Sunday, December 11 at Palmetto Crematory, 2049 Carolina Place Drive in Ft. Mill.

Visitation Details

Sunday, December 11th, 2011 11:00am - 1:00pm, Palmetto Funeral home

Evan David Campbell

Dec 8, 2011

YORK - Evan David Campbell, 71, of 1475 Paraham Road, died Thursday, December 8, 2011, at his home. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM Sunday, at Whitesell Funeral Home. The family will receive friends after the service. Born in Chesterfield, S.C., he is the son of the late Marcus Evan Campbell and the late Lelia Curtis Campbell. Mr. Campbell...

Ray J. Mullis

Dec 7, 2011

Ray J. Mullis, 81, formerly of 1365 Ebinport Road, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House. Mr. Mullis had resided at Westminster Towers for the last 6 years. A native of Monroe, NC, Mr. Mullis was born February 3, 1930 son of the late Dewey F. and Virgie Mae Polk Mullis. He was a self-employed...

Bobby Ray Collins

Dec 5, 2011

Mr. Bobby Ray Collins, 61, of 526 Hoffman Farm Drive, passed away Monday, December 5, 2011 at his home. A native of Fort Mill, Bobby was a son of the late James Collins and Thelma Ward. Born on October 26, 1950 he worked for Springs Industries, and was a refrigeration mechanic for Thermo King. Bobby also enjoyed fishing, playing guitar,...

Matthew Timothy Greene

Dec 3, 2011

Matthew Timothy Greene was born on August 18, 1987 in Charlotte, NC. Matthew passed away in his sleep on December 03, 2011 at the young age of 24. He was a Fort Mill native, having spent his whole life in Fort Mill. In 2005, he graduated from Fort Mill High School and soon after began his...

Willette Culp "Pete" Barton

Dec 1, 2011

Mrs. Willette Culp "Pete" Barton, 99, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2011 in Rock Hill. A native of Edgemoor, Mrs. Barton was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Ethel Culp. Born on October 22, 1912 she was a retired school teacher, former member of Edgemoor ARP Church and member of Arlington Presbyterian Church in Jacksonville, FL. In addition to...

Nancy Gwen Beckham

Nov 30, 2011

Rock Hill - Mrs. Nancy Gwen Beckham, 66, of 522 N. Jones Ave., died Saturday, October 15, 2011. Memorial services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, at Shield of Faith Family Church, 2499 Firetower Road, Rock Hill with the Dr. Kathy Soles officiating. Family will receive friends one hour before the service at the church. A native...

Woodrow Williams

Nov 29, 2011

Woodrow Wilson "Mack" Williams, 96, formerly of 844 Carey Drive, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Willowbrook. A native of Westville, SC, Mr. Williams was born August 7, 1915 son of the late W. Arthur and Ida Gaston Williams. He was a retired textile supervisor and worked as a furniture salesman after retirement. Mr. Williams was a member of...

Gladys Brakefield Goodwin

Nov 23, 2011

Gladys Brakefield Goodwin, 85, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at her residence. A native of Sharon, Mrs. Goodwin was born May 9, 1926 daughter of the late Emmett and Maude Brakefield. She was a retired chief operator from Rock Hill Telephone Company and member of Ebenezer A.R.P. church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

Carrie Hall Shillinglaw

Nov 23, 2011

Rock Hill - Carrie Shillinglaw, 84, walked with Jesus from earth into eternity Wednesday morning, November 23, 2011. She joined her sisters Mildred Roddey and Martha Shillinglaw, and brother John Shillinglaw who preceded her into eternity. She is survived by her niece, Jeanne Rutherford of Rock Hill. Rev. Jan Senneker performed a service with Carrie while she was still...

James Thomas "J.T." Squires

Nov 21, 2011

Clover - Specialist James Thomas "J.T.", Squires, 21, of 1939 Kehl Road, died Monday, November 21, 2011, at Piedmont Medical Center. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Whitesell Funeral Home with CH. "CPT" Cecil Costadoni officiating. Burial will be in Pineville City Cemetery with military honors. The family will receive friends 12:00 - 2:00 p.m. before the...

Mary Smith Hooper

Nov 18, 2011

Mrs. Mary Smith Hooper, 84, passed away Friday, November 18, 2011 at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House in Rock Hill. A native of Jackson County, NC, Mrs. Hooper was a daughter of the late Charles and Gensie Smith. Born on August 8, 1927 she worked as the head cashier for Community Cash for many years, and was a member of...

Barbara Hafner

Nov 16, 2011

Rock Hill - Mrs. Barbara Green Hafner, 62, of 175 W. Highway 324, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 21, 2011, at Eastview Baptist Church with Rev. Rick Martin officiating. Burial will be in the church's cemetery. The family will receive friends after the service at the church. Born in Lenoir, NC;...

Charles Kenneth Hafner

Nov 16, 2011

Rock Hill - Mr. Charles Kenneth Hafner, 60, of 175 W. Highway 324, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, November 21, 2011, at Eastview Baptist Church with Rev. Rick Martin officiating. Burial will be in the church's cemetery. The family will receive friends after the service at the church. Born in Rock Hill,...