Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Fort Mill, Rock Hill, Indian Land and surrounding areas

James  Dooley Faile

James Dooley Faile

Jul 12, 2009

James Dooley Faile, 81, of 420 Adnah Church Road, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2009 at the Patrick Hospice House-Hospice and Community Care. A native of Kershaw County, Mr. Faile was born April 30, 1928 a son of the late William J. and Myrtle Taylor Faile. He was a teacher for Rock Hill School System and taught building and construction...

Edmond  William Goings

Edmond William Goings

Jul 12, 2009

Rock Hill - Edmond William Goings, 92, died July 12, 2009. He was born June 17, 1917, to William and Phoebe Goings in Carbondale, Illinois. Edmond was the youngest of three children; brother, Walter; and sister, Edith. Early on in Edmond's life the family moved to Willis, Michigan where he grew up and attended Lincoln High School. He earned...

Billie Jo Vanzant Hansen

Billie Jo Vanzant Hansen

Jul 12, 2009

ROCK HILL - Billie Jo "BJ" Hansen Born Aug. 6, 1972 taken from us July 12, 2009 in a tragic motorcycle accident to be with our angels. A single Mom with a zest for life with 3 beautiful children, Katrina (15), Aleasha (13) and Isaac (9). Born to Joyce Hancock and William Medlin, later adopted by Dutch VanZant. Baby...

Jess  Calvin Fox

Jess Calvin Fox

Jul 10, 2009

Jess Calvin Fox, 67, of 2450 Oakwood Circle, passed away Friday, July 10, 2009 at his residence. A native of Weaverville, Buncombe County, NC, Mr. Fox was born July 29, 1941 a son of the late Wayne Calvin Fox, Sr. and the late Mary Alice Sheppard Fox. H e helped his brother open up Lowe's Stores all over the United...

Martha  Lucy Abbott

Martha Lucy Abbott

Jul 9, 2009

Martha Lucy Lewis Abbott, 75, of 228 Pointe Circle, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2009 at her residence. A native of Fairfield County, Mrs. Abbott was born September 14, 1933 a daughter of the late Roy Alexander and Jessie Caldwell Lewis. She was a retired nurse having graduated from Baptist Hospital School of Nursing, a member of Greenbriar United Methodist...

Edward  Luke Breaux,  Jr.

Edward Luke Breaux, Jr.

Jul 9, 2009

Edward Luke Breaux, Jr., 98, of 4655 Percival Road, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2009 at White Oak Manor in Rock Hill. A native of Morgan City, LA, Mr. Breaux was born April 25, 1912 a son of the late Edward Luke Breaux, Sr. and the late Theresa Babin Breaux. He was owner and operator of Ed Breaux Poultry Farm...

Neilly  Abigail Mozingo

Neilly Abigail Mozingo

Jul 4, 2009

Neilly Abigail Mozingo, daughter of Joe and Lauren Crews Mozingo, was born June 20, 2009. She went home to be with the Lord on July 4, 2009 at Carolinas Medical Center. Though her time was short she fought all the days of her life and was a strong little girl. She is survived and loved by her grandparents, Linda "Nana"...

Sherri  Carolyn Austin

Sherri Carolyn Austin

Jul 2, 2009

Chester - Mrs. Sherrie Carolyn Austin, 44, of 714 Webber Ave., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 2, 2009, at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House. Memorial services will be 4 p.m. Monday at West Side Baptist Church with Rev. Randy Woods officiating. Surviving are her husband, Brian Austin; her mother, Sybal Thompson Smith and her...

Wanda  Dewitt Collins

Wanda Dewitt Collins

Jul 2, 2009

Wanda Dewitt Collins, 62, of 212 Shurley Street, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2009 at Carolina Specialty Hospital in Charlotte. A native of York County, Mrs. Collins was born November 13, 1946 a daughter of the late Ezra and Jenette Evans Dewitt. She was a retired nurse and member of Oakdale Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she was...

Patricia  Diane Goble

Patricia Diane Goble

Jun 29, 2009

CLOVER- Mrs. Patricia Diane Hughes Goble, 55, died Monday, June 29, 2009, at her home. She loved her family, friends and helping others. Diane was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Scott. Survivors include her son, Michael and her daughter, Kelly. The family appreciates the love, support, and prayers from everyone. The family will receive friends at Calvary...

Betty  Carroll Barker

Betty Carroll Barker

Jun 20, 2009

Betty C. Barker, 78, of 4021 Overlook Road, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, June 20, 2009 at the Patrick Hospice House - Hospice and Community Care. A native of Rock Hill, Mrs. Barker was born May 16, 1931 a daughter of the late Ellie Franklin and Fannie Carroll. She worked for Celanese for 24 ½ years...

Ruby  Sexton Mayberry

Ruby Sexton Mayberry

Jun 18, 2009

Mrs. Ruby Louise Sexton Mayberry, 65, of 60 Southbrook Dr., died June 18, 2009, at Piedmont Medical Center. Memorial services will be 3:00 pm Saturday, at Mt Carmel Freewill Baptist Church, with John W. Cody officiating. Condolences may be sent to www.whitesellfuneralhome.net.

Jessica  Lynn Massengill

Jessica Lynn Massengill

Jun 18, 2009

Mount Holly, N.C.- Jessica Lynn Massengill, 28, of 121 Alwran Rd., died Thursday, June 18, 2009, at Presbyterian Hospital of Charlotte. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday at Whitesell Funeral Home, with Pastor Jeff Cornett officiating. Burial will be in the Philadelphia United Methodist Church Cemetery. Born in Wilson, N.C., Jessica touched the hearts of everyone she met...

Richard  John Long

Richard John Long

Jun 16, 2009

Rock Hill - Richard John Long, 61, of 4542 Turkey Lane, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House. The family will receive friends from 2-4 pm Saturday at Calvary Baptist Church with a memorial service to follow at 4 pm. Pastor Tom Tucker will be officiating. Mr. Long was a son of the late James...

Gene  E. Sims,  Jr.

Gene E. Sims, Jr.

Jun 14, 2009

Rock Hill - Mr. William "Gene" E. Sims, Jr., 84, of 863 Colonial Dr., died Sunday, June 14, 2009, at Agape Senior Rehabilitation. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at Grandview Memorial Park with Revs. Jerry Devinney and Mike Black officiating. A native of Rock Hill, Mr. Sims was a son of the late William E. Sims, Sr....

Doyle  Evan Smith

Doyle Evan Smith

Jun 13, 2009

Rock Hill - Pastor Doyle Evan Smith, 58, of 2230 Meyers Street, passed away peacefully in his sleep, Saturday, June 13, 2009, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m., Tuesday, June 16, 2009, at Whitesell Funeral Home with the Revs. Ronnie Green and A.L. Hensley officiating. The family will receive friends at 433 Swallowtail...

Kerry  Alan Boone

Kerry Alan Boone

Jun 12, 2009

Kerry Alan Boone, 46, of 251 Fern Forest Ct., passed away Friday, June 12, 2009 at Northeast Medical Center in Concord, NC. A native of Vicksburg, Michigan, Mr. Boone was born January 16, 1963 a son of Rayletta Snook Boone of Ft. Mill and the late Orville Bedford Boone, Jr., and was a very talented musician. Surviving with his mother...

Kathy Deloris Jones Stevenson

Kathy Deloris Jones Stevenson

May 31, 2009

Mrs. Kathy Deloris Jones Stevenson, 52, of 1225 Little Roy Lane, passed away May 31, 2009 at her residence. She was born in Rock Hill, September 19, 1956 to the late William and Lottie Ingram Jones.Mrs. Stevenson was a Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Cosmotologist and member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses. She is survived by her husband Bobby...

Mildred  Sibley Ringstaff

Mildred Sibley Ringstaff

May 30, 2009

Mildred Sibley Ringstaff, 89, of 834 Cherry Road, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2009 at The Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House. A native of Rock Hill, Mrs. Ringstaff was born July 17, 1919 a daughter of the late Charles Marshall and Ada Cook Sibley. She was a homemaker and member of Oakland Baptist Church. In addition to her parents she...

Mary  Alice Kelly

Mary Alice Kelly

May 27, 2009

Mary Alice Bishop Kelly, 87, of 1083 Farmpond Lane, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at the Wayne T. Patrick House. A native of Dayton, IN, Mrs. Kelly was born March 6, 1922 a daughter of the late Charles Henry and Clara Isabelle White Bishop. She was a retired cafeteria Manager from WBTV Channel 3 after 24 years of service...