Obituaries

Aug 18, 2011

Maria F. Alba, 85, of Charlotte, NC, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2011 at home.Born in Colombia, South America, she was the daughter of the late Julio and Carmen Ulloa Rubio.She was a retired Home Care Nursing Assistant. Services were held Monday August 21st at Steele Creek Presbyterian Church, Charlotte, NC. Palmetto Funeral Home and Cremation...

Aug 16, 2011

Rock Hill - Mrs. Suddie Treadway Owens, 74, of 609 Trailmaster Road, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at her home. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Whitesell Funeral Home. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Park, Hollis Lakes. A native of Bryson City, NC, she was a daughter of the late John Henry and...

Aug 15, 2011

Dewi Michelle Faile Falcon, 38, of 1405 Lacy lane, passed away Monday August 15, 2011 at her home. A native of Rock Hill, Mrs. Falcon was born January 22, 1973 to the late Dewey Richard Faile and Margie Talley Faile of Kenna, W VA. She was also preceded in death by a brother David Faile. Surviving are her husband Al...

Aug 15, 2011

David Clements, 89, of Charlotte, NC, died Monday, August 15, 2011, with his family by his side. Mr. Clements was born December 12, 1921, in Nashville, TN. He was the son of Ronald Bruce and Stella Bertha Smith Clements. He was a World War II veteran serving in the South Pacific in General Douglas MacArthur's Battalion Headquarters, United States Armed...

Aug 15, 2011

Sue Royall Horton (born May 14, 1920) peacefully passed on Monday, August 15, 2011 with her beloved husband of 61 years, Rev. Thomas Walter Horton, Jr. and her children, by her side. Sue was the youngest daughter of seven children of Emily Dupre Royall and Lee Royall. She joins her siblings John Edward Royall, Emily R. Lucas, Sarah R. Hamlin,...

Aug 14, 2011

Rock Hill - Mr. Lawrence "Chief" Laverne Canty, Sr., 68, died Sunday, August 14, 2011, at his home. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Catawba Ward. The family will receive friends one hour before the service at the church. A native of Rock Hill, Mr. Canty was a...

Aug 11, 2011

Philip Pummell, 47, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2011 at his home. Services will be at a later date in Jamestown, Ohio.

Aug 11, 2011

Rock Hill - Mr. Ronald Vance Canty, 54, of 2500 River Bottom Road, died Thursday, August 11, 2011, at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 13, 2011, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints - Catawba Ward, with Bishop Milton Osborn officiating. The family will receive friends one hour...

Aug 10, 2011

Irene Camilla Dodd Smith, 87, of 2101 India Hook Road, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at her home. A native of Shannon, GA, Mrs. Smith was born March 17, 1924 a daughter of the late Ralph and Estella Mae Frick Dodd. She was a member of Harvest Ministries Church of God of Prophecy, a minister's wife of 43 years...

Aug 9, 2011

Rock Hill, SC - Mr. Thomas Bristow "Crow" Walters, 75, of 923 Standard Street, died Tuesday, August 09, 2011, at his home.

Memorial services will be 7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 11, 2011, at Whitesell Funeral Home, with Pastor Roger Brown officiating. Family will receive friends after the service.

Born May 19, 1936 in Lancaster County,...

Aug 9, 2011

Aug 7, 2011

Jackie Hallman ROCK HILL - Jackie Lee Hallman, 57, of 2122 Farlow Street, Rock Hill, died Sunday, August 7, 2011, at Piedmont Medical Center. Funeral services will be announced by Whitesell Funeral Home.

Aug 6, 2011

Charles Robert Duffen, 64, of 601 Bernice Lane, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2011 at his residence. A native of Methuen, Mass., Mr. Duffen was born October 14, 1946 a son of the late Harold R. and Marcella Butler Duffen. He was a U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran and of the Catholic Faith. In addition to his parents he was preceded...

Aug 6, 2011

Lucia Bensi Fudge, 85, of 1655 Midbrook Drive, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2011 in Rock Hill. A native of Trieste, Italy, Mrs. Fudge was born October 21, 1925 a daughter of the late Giovanni and Catherina Bensi. She was a homemaker and member of St. Anne Catholic Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

Aug 4, 2011

Mrs. Nancy Ann Collins Orr passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2011 at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House. She was born in Edgemoor, S.C. on October 24, 1927. She is survived by four children, Diane Berinsky and husband, Cliff, of Rock Hill, Patsy Surratt and husband, Rick, Susan Gunderson and husband, Tom, and Bill Orr and wife Sammie, all of...

Aug 4, 2011

Charles Craig Norkett, Age 70 of Fort Mill went to be with his lord and Savior on August 4th 2011 at Presbyterian Main in Charlotte, NC, Born on February 22, 1941 in Mecklenburg County, Cornelius N.C. Charles was a 1959 gradute of North Mecklenburg High School, he was the son of the late Charles Craig Norkett,...

Jul 30, 2011

Dorothy Moser Medlin, 79, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011 at Piedmont Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late N. Lee Medlin and Kate Funderburk Medlin, was born September 21, 1931 in Monroe, NC. She received a B.A. Degree from Winthrop College in 1953 and a Ph. D. degree from Tulane University in 1966. After teaching in Concord...

Jul 28, 2011

Martin Edward Anderson, 52, of Tega Cay, South Carolina, passed away July 28, 2011 due to complications of ALS. Martin was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois, on December 9, 1958, a son of the late Henry Walter and Ann Laursen Anderson. Martin was a graduate of North Carolina State University with a degree in Chemical Engineering. He worked for Duke...

Jul 26, 2011

Megan Eilizabeth Rikard, infant daughter of Jeremy and Christine Rikard died peacefully in her mother's arms July 26 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her twin brother Marshall, her brothers Preston and Baxter, and her sister Hannah, as well as her grandparents George and Betty White and Fred and Wilma Rikard. A...

Jul 25, 2011

Leonard Ernest Horton, 80, of 1078 Eastwood Drive, passed away Monday, July 25, 2011 at Piedmont Medical Center. A native of Chesterfield County, Mr. Horton was born January 11, 1931 a son of the late Leonard Massey and Martha Dunn Horton. Mr. Horton was a retired captain of the Rock Hill Fire Department after thirty years of service. He was...