Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Thomas Wayne Gregory

Thomas Wayne Gregory

Jan 30, 2023

Fort Mill, SC - Thomas Wayne Gregory, Sr. departed this life on January 30th, 2023.  Born April 6th, 1963, in York County, South Carolina, he was the son of the late Thomas Gregory and Rachel Lucille Wells.

Thomas performed tree work for many years, traveling with crews in the wake of natural disasters to clear...

William Arthur Taylor

William Arthur Taylor

Jan 30, 2023

Palmetto Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for the family

Marie G. Sherer

Marie G. Sherer

Jan 29, 2023

Marie Sherer (June 30, 1948 - January 29, 2023) was born to Miro and Kathryn Gianesello in Rock Hill, SC. She was the beloved wife of Samuel Sherer, whom she met at the Rock Hill A&P grocery store where she was working. She assisted him when he came in as a customer to pick produce and he asked...

Joseph Charles Dailey

Joseph Charles Dailey

Jan 29, 2023

Joseph Charles Dailey, age 62, passed away peacefully January 29, 2023 in Tega Cay, SC. surrounded by his loved ones.

Joe was born on July 13, 1960, to Carl and Susan Dailey in Chicago, IL. Devoted husband of Evelyn, the love of his life for 37 years, beloved brother of his two sisters, Susan Blazek (Chuck), Kris,...

Michael Charles Cahill

Michael Charles Cahill

Jan 28, 2023

Michael Charles Cahill (73), passed away on January 28, 2023, surround by friends and family. Mike was born to Kathleen and Vincent Cahill on November 10, 1949, in Kingston, New York. He graduated from Kingston High School and attended St. Bonaventure University. Mike then enlisted in the United States Air Force to serve his country during the Vietnam...

Gene Reed Esarove Sr.

Gene Reed Esarove Sr.

Jan 23, 2023

Tega Cay, SC – Mr. Gene Reed Esarove Sr, 82, passed away January 23, 2023.

The memorial service will be held at 10AM, February 18, 2023, at Saint Philip Neri Catholic Church, 292 Munn Road, Fort Mill, SC. Father John Giuliani, C.O. officiating. Inurnment to follow.

Born in Westmont, Illinois, Gene was the son of...

Eduardo Sylvestre Richards

Eduardo Sylvestre Richards

Jan 21, 2023

Eduardo Sylvestre Richards, passed away on Saturday January 21, 2023 at the age of 77.  He is deeply missed by his family and a countless number of friends.

Eduardo was born, in Panama City, Panama on August 22, 1945, to mother Leona May Bowen Richards and father James Richards.  Eduardo was the fourth of nine children for...

William Herbert Boone

William Herbert Boone

Jan 21, 2023

In Loving Memory of William H. Boone May 28, 1946 - January 21, 2023

On Saturday, January 21st, 2023, just before the new day's dawn broke, William Herbert Boone passed peacefully into God’s eternal care. Though his body was frail and tired from his battle with cancer, his spirit was full of gratitude for the blessings of...

Ruth Naomi Cowart

Ruth Naomi Cowart

Jan 20, 2023

Ruth Naomi Cowart , 84 passed away Friday January 20, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Ruth was born Nov. 30, 1938 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Carl & Ruth Wilson. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Raymond Joseph Cowart, her brother John Carlisle Wilson and her nephew Matthew DeBock. Raised in Philadelphia,...

Stacy Humphries

Stacy Humphries

Jan 19, 2023

Stacy Humphries

Stacy Humphries passed away Thursday, January, 19, 2023 at the age of 52.

Stacy is preceded in death by her father, Spencer Riddle; and a child, William Charles Humphries.

She is survived by her husband, Russell Illenz; her mother, Jane Bailey; her daughters, Jesse...

Joseph P. Gerraputa

Joseph P. Gerraputa

Jan 19, 2023

Joe, aged 86 passed away January 19, 2023. He is survived by his 4 children Christine, Robert, Joseph and Allison and 9 grandchildren. Joe was born and lived in Long Island, New York for most of his life. He relocated to Fort Mill in 2018 where he lived out the remainder of his life. He was a CPA and...

Norman Frederick Steinagle

Norman Frederick Steinagle

Jan 19, 2023

Norman "Skip" Steinagle

January 19, 2023

Of Indian Land, SC (Sun City Carolina Lakes) Formerly of Buffalo, NY

Beloved husband of Diane; loving son of Joan Boone (Kenmore, NY); devoted father of Lynn Fitzgerald and son-in-law Nestor Fitzgerald (Waxhaw, NC); cherished grandfather to John, Farrah, and Rocco...

Sylvester Fulton

Sylvester Fulton

Jan 18, 2023

Mr. Sylvester Fulton was born on September 17th, 1950, in Tillman South Carolina. He was the son and middle child of the late James Fulton and Mrs. Ruth Lee Copes - Fulton. When he was one, his mother relocated him and his brother to New York. Syl, as he was known, was educated in the New York City public...

Donnie Reese Oliver

Donnie Reese Oliver

Jan 18, 2023

Donnie Reese Oliver passed on January 18, 2023

Service for Mr. Oliver will be 02/10/2023 at 11am at the Bass Cauthen Funeral Home Chapel.

Alexander Joseph Fincher

Alexander Joseph Fincher

Jan 18, 2023

Alexander “Alex” Joseph Fincher of Rock Hill, SC passed from this life on January 18, 2023. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Alex was born in Rock Hill, SC on December 10, 2004. He was the son of Shadd Fincher and Jessica Racine Fincher Davis. He was a loving son...

Bascom Alton Dewitt

Bascom Alton Dewitt

Jan 17, 2023

Bascom Alton Dewitt, Jr.

(January 7, 1947 – January 17, 2023)

“The good ole Lord’s lookin’ out for me,” and I know “the best is yet to come!” If you knew Bascom Alton Dewitt, Jr, you heard him say this often. Our dear cousin, friend, and co-worker, whom we affectionately...

Max Ladoyt Egnor

Max Ladoyt Egnor

Jan 16, 2023

Max LaDoyt Egnor, 81, of Fort Mill, SC passed away on January 16th, 2023.

A service to celebrate his life will be held on January 28th at 1 p.m. at Sisk Memorial Baptist Church with Pastor Reid McAteer officiating.

Born May 10, 1941 in Huntington, West Virginia, Mr. Egnor was a...

Marie Hemphill Leventis

Marie Hemphill Leventis

Jan 16, 2023

Marie Hemphill Leventis, age 65, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023 in Pineville, North Carolina. Although her passing was unexpected, by God’s grace, she was lovingly surrounded by her three, adoring children and brother. Marie was born on October 9, 1957 in Columbia, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Frank Hemphill and Marvis Keels Hemphill.

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Michael Joslin Gordon

Michael Joslin Gordon

Jan 16, 2023

Michael Joslin Gordon

Michael Joslin Gordon, age 77, passed away January 16, 2023 in his beloved hometown, Rock Hill, South Carolina. He was predeceased by his parents, Howard and Eleanor Gordon and brother Joseph.

Mike grew up in Rock Hill and graduated from Clemson University. He was a member of...

Alex Mcknight Schlattman

Alex Mcknight Schlattman

Jan 16, 2023

Palmetto Funeral Home is handling the arrangements for the family.