Obituaries

Apr 18, 2010

Graveside services for David Endel Watson of Rock Hill, SC and Vero Beach, FL will be held at 3:00pm on Saturday, April 24 in Laurelwood Cemetery, Rock Hill, SC with the Rev. Sandra King officiating. Memorials may be made to the St. John's Methodist Church, 321 Oakland Ave, Rock Hill, SC 29730 or The Thomas Foster Watson and Francis Emory...

Apr 18, 2010

York - Wanda Mary Louise "Bug" Hines, 48, of 6022 Swinging Tree Lane, died Monday, April 19, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be 5 p.m. Thursday at Whitesell Funeral Home. A native of York County, Mrs. Hines was a daughter of the late Claude and Faye Ward Hines. She was a loving mother who lived for her...

Apr 16, 2010

Arthur Cherry, 57, passed away Monday April 16, 2010 at his home. Born in Chester Co., SC to the late Joe A. and Willie Mae Stinson Cherry on April 22, 1952. He was a member of Faith Christian Ministries. Preceded in death by parents; brothers Willie Marion Cherry, Joe Cherry Jr. and Emanuel Cherry. Mr. Cherry is survived by his...

Apr 15, 2010

Apr 14, 2010

Dateline: Fort Mill, SC Mr. Wyatt Castle Gibson age 53 passed away April 14, 2010 at his home. Born in 1956 in York Co a son of Waddell and Avis Howington Gibson. Mr. Gibson was employed by Comporium for 21 years. A devoted husband and father a member of Tega Cay Baptist Church and Wyatt truly...

Apr 8, 2010

Michael Steele, 77, of 3550 Tree Line Drive, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2010 at Piedmont Medical Center. A native of England, Mr. Steele was born June 24, 1932 a son of the late Roland and Evelyn Steele. He was an electronics engineer and a veteran of the Royal Air Force in England. Surviving are his wife Valentina McMahon Steele;...

Apr 8, 2010

Dateline: Rock Hill, SC Mr. James Jim T. Nealon, Jr. Passed away Thursday, April 8, 2010 at his home. He was born August 22, 1947 in New York to the late Anne and James Nealon Jim was a retired machinist, served in the U.S. Airforce and was a faithful member of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church...

Apr 5, 2010

Stephen Glenn Blair, 47, of Hattiesburg MS, formerly of Rock Hill, died Monday April 5, 2010. Steve was born in Rock Hill to Eston and the late Helen Bullman Blair. He was a member of the Second Baptist Church, a US Navy veteran and an avid motorcyclist. Also survived by his daughters Tiffany Armakovitch and husband Brandon and Amanda Blair...

Apr 4, 2010

William Leslie "Willie" Love, 74, of 1211 Old Friendship Road, passed away, Sunday, April 4, 2010 at his residence. A native of Rock Hill, Mr. Love was born September 6, 1935 a son of the late William Campbell and Julia Leslie Love. He was retired from Rock Hill Printing and Finishing, was a member of Neely's Creek A.R.P Church and...

Apr 4, 2010

William (Bill) O. Noffz Bill Noffz died peacefully at home with his family at his bedside after a courageous battle against leukemia on Saturday, April 3, 2010. He is the son of the late William O Noffz Sr. and Ruby Porter Noffz. He is survived by his devoted wife Pat, sisters Sandra Dorn (husband Ray) and Margaret Robinson, and loving...

Mar 31, 2010

Stanley NC - Mrs. Nellie (Nell) McCammon Mullinax, 81, died Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at Stanley Total Living Center. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 5, 2010, at Grandview Memorial Cemetery - Cherry Road with Revs. Ivan Davis and Roger Brown officiating. A native of Fort Mill, she was a daughter of the late John H. McCammon...

Mar 31, 2010

ROCK HILL- Mr. Jon Terrance Nelson, 62,of 1782 Ebenezer Road, died Wednesday, March 31, 2010, at Hospice House of Rock Hill. Born in Portland, Indiana, he is the son of the late Carl S. Nelson and Charleen Shackley Nelson. He was a retired food service manager and a veteran of the Viet Nam war. Mr. Nelson is survived by...

Mar 29, 2010

ROCK HILL- Robert "Big Rob" Junior Gibson, 50, of 543 Flint Street, died Monday at his home. Funeral services will be 7:00 pm Friday, at Whitesell Funeral Home, with Pastor Lee Ayers officiating. Born in Deluth Florida, he is the son of the late John Phillips and the late Naomi Gibson Morton. Robert was employed with Composite 1 of...

Mar 28, 2010

Barry Howard FORT MILL- Barry Dean Howard, 40, of 307 Jackson Street, died Sunday, March 28, 2010, at Piedmont Medical Center. Funeral services will be 6:00 P.M. Wednesday, at Whitesell Funeral Home, with Chris Fisher officiating. The interment will be private in Unity Cemetery. Born in Charlotte, Barry is the son of the late John Edward and Beulah Cook...

Mar 25, 2010

Rebecca Bullock Nunn, 63, of 1758 Red Cedar Ln., died March 25, 2010 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Mrs. Nunn was born in Greenville, SC to the late C.T. and Mayna Bullock. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Becky lived in Charlotte, NC for 26 years before moving to Florida and then to...

Mar 25, 2010

Tony Carter Rock Hill - Tony Leon Carter, 45, of 1908 Reservation Road, died Thursday, March 25, 2010, at his home. Funeral services will be 4:00 p.m. Monday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Catawba Ward Reservation Road with Bishop Milton Osborn and Sammy Beck officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. A native...

Mar 24, 2010

Mary Turner Bradford Sturgis, 93, died on March 24, 2010 at White Oak Manor in Rock Hill, SC. Mrs. Sturgis was born on April 11, 1916 in Beth Shiloh, SC. She was the daughter of the late Nannie Belle Ramseur and William Thomas Bradford. She is preceded in death by her husband John Louie Sturgis, Sr. She is also preceded...

Mar 20, 2010

Wanda Sue Queen Edgemoore-Wanda Sue Medders Queen, 52, of 3305 Mount Holly Road, died Saturday, March 20, 2010,, at her home. Memorial services will be 7:00 pm Tuesday at the First Assembly of God in Rock Hill. The family will receive friends from 5-7 pm Tuesday at the church. Born in Germany, she is the daughter of the late...

Mar 19, 2010

Janice Bechtler Rock Hill- Janice Ratterree Bechtler, 60, of 810 Friendship Road, passed away December 1,2009, at her home. Graveside services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, at Grandview Memorial Park, Cherry Road. Whitesell Funeral Home Is serving the Bechtler family.

Mar 19, 2010

Dateline: Tega Cay, SC Mr. Jack Michael Hughes, 51, of Tega Cay, South Carolina, died Friday March 19th, following an illness. He was born February 4, 1959 to the late Woodrow and Martha Hughes in Knob Noster, Missouri. The youngest of 5 children, Mr. Hughes is survived by his brothers and sisters: Donnetta (Jerry) Ryan, Jonathan...