Obituaries

Dec 24, 2010

Fleeta Clinton Lewis, 78, of 815 Pinebranch Road, passed away Friday, December 24, 2010 at her residence. A native of Rock Hill, Ms. Lewis was born April 10, 1932 a daughter of the late William Thomas and Cleo Pruitt Clinton. She was retired from Celanese after 37 years of service and was of the Baptist Faith. Surviving are her children...

Dec 23, 2010

Charlotte, NC Richard Andrew Houghton age 46 died December 23, 2010. Born in Royal Oak Michigan a son of Richard L. Houghton and Marilynn Wassberg Houghton. Mr. Houghton was the owner of Hope Reality in Charlotte, NC and was of the Christian Faith. Survivors in his parents; two sisters Cherly Levine of Haslett, Michigan; Susan Bristol...

Dec 23, 2010

Fort Mill, SC Infant Derrick Ashton Sugarbear Fling, Jr. age 13 months died Dec 23, 2010. Born in Rock Hill, SC a son of Derrick Ashton Fling, Sr. and Denise Dowdy Fling. Survivors include his parents; maternal grandparents Dennis and Jerri Dowdy of Fort Mill; paternal grandparents Amber and Roger Aiton of Fort Mill and Michael...

Dec 22, 2010

Helen Matchunis, 80, of 4877 Old Charlotte Highway, passed away Wednesday, December 22, 1010 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. A native of Richmond, VA, Mrs. Matchunis was born April 3, 1930 a daughter of the Andrew Friar and the late Virginia Stanley. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Constantine "Gus" Matchunis. Surviving...

Dec 20, 2010

Fort Mill, SC Mrs. Iris Warren age 78 of Fort Mill and formerly of Charlotte, NC; passed away December 20, 2010 at Agape Assisted Living in Rock Hill. Born in 1932 in Lenoir, NC a daughter of the late Fredrick and Lydia Blankenship Warren. Mrs. Warren was retired from Telephone Company. Survivors include her sister Lois...

Dec 19, 2010

Mrs. Martha Jean Gardner Fewell, 95, of 120 Briarwood Drive in Rock Hill, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2010 at White Oak Manor in Rock Hill. A native of Rock Hill, Mrs. Fewell was a daughter of the late James and Mary Robinson Gardner. Born on March 28, 1915, she was an employee for many years at Efrid's as well...

Dec 19, 2010

ROCK HILL - Cheryle Ann Perry, 43, of 319 Chestnut Street, died Sunday, December 19, 2010, at her home. Memorial services will be 4 p.m., Thursday at Roddey Baptist Church with Revs. Lynn Potter and Eddie Williams officiating. A native of Rock Hill, Cheryle was a daughter of the late Dennis Lee and Nancy Williford Auten Perry. She was...

Dec 16, 2010

Mrs. Judith Ann Knapik, 61 of Ft. Mill, SC, passed away Thursday December 16, 2010 at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC. Born in Passaic, NJ, Mrs. Knapik was daughter of the late Joseph and Doris Ainscough Battaglia. She was a homemaker and was of the Catholic faith. A Rosary will be held at 4:00pm Sunday December...

Dec 16, 2010

Lake Wylie, SC Mrs. Jane S. Davenport age 84 passed away Thursday Dec 16, 2010 at Wayne T. Harris Hospice House in Rock Hill. Born in 1926 a daughter of the late Paul and Edith Holt Davenport. Mrs. Davenport was retired social worker having worked for Vanderbilt Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Survivors include her cousin; Mrs....

Dec 14, 2010

Mr. Eugene Terry Terrance Seward, Jr age 48 passed away December 14, 2010 at CMC in Charlotte; NC. Born in Oakland California a son of Helen Atwell Seward and the late Eugene Terrance Seward, Sr. Mr. Seward was employed by Heuft of Chicago, IL and retired Navy Veteran having served for 21years and was of the...

Dec 13, 2010

Mr. John Joseph (Jack) Fantry, Sr., 89, formerly of Rock Hill, died Monday, December 13, 2010 in Ridgeway, SC. A memorial service for Mr. Fantry will be held at 2:00pm Friday, December 17, 2010 in The Oratory, 434 Charlotte Ave., Rock Hill, SC. John Joseph Fantry, Sr. was born in Brooklyn, New York September 21, 1921, the oldest son of...

Dec 12, 2010

Dec 12, 2010

Nellie Gibson "The Last of The Golden Girls" Lefevers, 92, a resident of Wellington House in Gastonia, passed away Sunday December 12, 2010 at Gaston Memorial Hospital. A service to celebrate the life of Mrs. Lefevers will be held at 2:00 PM Monday at Sisk-Butler Funeral Home Chapel, Bessemer City, with Rev. James Hamrick officiating. The family will receive friends...

Dec 11, 2010

Rock Hill - Mrs. Ida Mae Meade Hinebaugh, 78, of 1860 Matthews Drive, died Saturday, December 11, 2010, at Piedmont Medical Center. Funeral services will be private. A native of Pound, Virginia, Mrs. Hinebaugh was a daughter of the late James Rush and Rausie G. Meade. She will be remembered as a devoted wife of 54 years to her...

Dec 11, 2010

Jack Lee ROCK HILL - Andrew Jackson "JACK" Lee Jr., 69, of 359 E. Main Street, died Saturday, December 11, 2010, at Piedmont Medical Center. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Rock Hill Ward, with Bishop Rusty Graff officiating. Burial will be in Laurelwood Cemetery. Born in Waycross, Ga.,...

Dec 10, 2010

James Bernard Gerton December 10, 1943 December 10, 2010 Indian Land, SC Jim (James) Bernard Gerton was born on December 10th, 1943 in San Francisco, CA. He grew up in Pleasanton, CA, graduating in 1961 from Amador Valley High School. Jim had a lifelong passion for learning, and earned Bachelors degrees in French from UC Santa...

Dec 8, 2010

Mr. Charles Phillip Gordon, 73, of Rock Hill, SC passed away Wednesday, December, 8, 2010. A native of Duluth, MN, Mr. Gordon was born on July 7, 1937, and was a retired Tech. Sgt. in the United States Air Force. In addition to his parents Mr. Gordon was preceded in death by his loving wife Mrs. Peggy Gordon. Surviving are...

Dec 7, 2010

Mrs. Martha Simpson Brannen, 84, of Edgemoor, SC passed away Monday, December 7, 2010 at Piedmont Medical Center. A native of Edgemoor, Mrs. Brannen was a daughter of the late Chalmers and Bessie Simpson. Born on April 11, 1926 Mrs. Brannen was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend. She was a member of Edgemoor ARP Church, a...

Dec 7, 2010

Danny. B. Bolin, 60, of 1915 Ebenezer Road, passed away, Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at White Oak Manor in Rock Hill. A native of Rock Hill, Danny was born Fevbruary 26, 1950 a son of the late Arthur Boyd Bolin and the late Mary Couch Logan. He attended New Horizons in Rock Hill. Surviving are three brothers F. Roger Bolin...

Dec 6, 2010

Francis Gerard "Pat" Hoffman, 93, of Rock Hill, passed away December 6, 2010 at Piedmont Medical Center. A native of Farmington Hills, MI, Mr. Hoffman was born October 3, 1917 a son of the late Michael and Helen Zielinska Hoffman. He was a self-employed builder, a member of St. Anne's Catholic Church and a U.S. Army Air Forces veteran of...