Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Kathryn Younsook Yoo

Kathryn Younsook Yoo

Dec 10, 2022

Kathryn Younsook Yoo, 74, of Charlotte, NC passed away Saturday, December 10th 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.

Kathryn was born May 7, 1948, to the late Kyung Sun Kang and the late Chahee Oh in Seoul, South Korea. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Yoo and her brother, Tai Ung...

George F Jacobs Jr

George F Jacobs Jr

Dec 10, 2022

George F. Jacobs Jr., 86, passed away at his home in Tega Cay, on December 10, 2022.  He valiantly battled Lymphoma for 4 years.  He was surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts.  He was the devoted son of the late George F. and Arline V. (Jess) Jacobs.

In addition to...

Betty Turner Bryant

Betty Turner Bryant

Dec 10, 2022

Edgemoor, SC – Mrs. Betty Turner Bryant, 89, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 10, 2022, at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House.

Services will be private for the family at a later date.

A native of York County, SC Mrs. Bryant was a daughter of the late...

Bruce Wayne Yarborough

Bruce Wayne Yarborough

Dec 7, 2022

Lancaster, SC - Mr. Bruce Wayne Yarborough, 52, died on Wednesday, December 7, 2022.

A native of Rock Hill, SC Mr. Yarborough was a son of  the late David Bruce Yarborough and Sarah Harvell Yarborough.  Surviving are his two children, Ashlyn Yarborough and David Harley Yarborough; and grandson, August J. Hunt.

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Rick Wilburn

Rick Wilburn

Dec 6, 2022

Rock Hill, SC - Mr. Rick Wilburn passed away on December 6, 2022, at the age of 74. Rick is preceded in death by his wife, Caron Hamilton Wilburn; his parents, Guy and Ruby Wilburn; a brother, Ronnie Wilburn; and two sisters; Kathy Miller and Pam Watts. He is survived by his son, Travis Wilburn...

Anthony N Falbee

Anthony N Falbee

Dec 6, 2022

Anthony Falbee went to be with our Lord and Savior on December 6, 2022.  Anthony was 50 years old and was tragically taken from us in a car accident.

He will forever be missed by his wife Jennifer, 17-year-old son Gavin, his parents Bob and Trudy, his brother Mike, his sisters Denise and AnnMarie, brother-in-law Dave, his...

Annelie Suzanne (Russell)  Rizos

Annelie Suzanne (Russell) Rizos

Dec 4, 2022

Ann Russell Rizos died at home Sunday, December 4, 2022 following a brief illness.  She was born August 10, 1948 in Furth, Germany to Katharine and Winfred Russell.  Ann lived the life of an Army brat until her parents settled in Randalman, N.C where Ann completed High School . In 1972, Ann met Nick Rizos, the love of her...

Rose Marie Farnham Gilson

Rose Marie Farnham Gilson

Dec 3, 2022

Rock Hill, SC – Rose Marie Farnham Gilson, born on May 19, 1929, passed away on December 3, 2022, at the age of 93 after a short illness.

The family will receive friends at 1:00 PM on Monday, December 12, 2022, at Whitesell Funeral Home.   The funeral service will follow at 2:00 PM.  Burial will...

John William Shugart

John William Shugart

Dec 2, 2022

John William Shugart, 71, of Rock Hill SC passed away on December 2, 2022.

John was born in Rock Hill SC on May 10, 1951 to the late John W. Shugart and Daisy Pittman.

He is survived by his loving wife Gerry Shugart.

Services are private.

Gail Beatrice Blue White

Gail Beatrice Blue White

Dec 2, 2022

Rock Hill – Mrs. Gail Beatrice Blue White, 76, of 617 Tomahawk Ridge, died Friday, December 2, 2022, at her home.

The family will receive friends 1:00 pm Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Catawba Ward.  The funeral will follow at 2:00 pm.  Burial will be in the...

Marilynn Diana Joachim

Marilynn Diana Joachim

Dec 1, 2022

We are sad to announce the passing of Marilynn Diana Joachim of Tega Cay, SC on December 1,2022. Marilynn was surrounded by her family and passed away peacefully.

Marilynn was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, cousin, aunt, and friend. She was brought into this world on January 15, 1943, by Theodore and Sophie Stawick. After...

Kenneth J. Graham

Kenneth J. Graham

Dec 1, 2022

Kenneth J. Graham, 86, of Fort Mill, SC, passed away December 1, 2022, with his family by his side after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s.

Born November 13, 1936, in New York City, Ken was the oldest of four children.  Ken was admired for his strong work ethic and dedication to everything he did. ...

Mildred L. Waldrop

Mildred L. Waldrop

Nov 30, 2022

Ms. Mildred L. Waldrop (Maw Maw Mil) age 82, passed away peacefully Wednesday November 30, 2022.  Born in Lancaster County, she was the daughter of the late Carlton H. Lowery and Sarah W. Lowery and was one of 6 siblings.   She is survived by her children Sheila & Aaron Fields, Roger & Mistie Waldrop and Kelly Waldrop, her brother...

Joseph Francis Murphy

Joseph Francis Murphy

Nov 29, 2022

Joseph Francis Murphy, 86, of Tega Cay, SC passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early hours of November 29th, 2022.

He was born and raised in Brooklyn NY and moved to Levittown, Long Island NY after marrying Barbara Ann Maher in 1964. He relocated his family to Tega Cay, SC in 1986 and found a...

Claudiu Adrian Suhareanu

Claudiu Adrian Suhareanu

Nov 29, 2022

Claudiu Adrian Suhareanu, 43, went home to be with the Lord and our Our Savior Jesus Christ on November 29, 2022. He is survived by his daughter, Emma, and his parents George and Rodica Suhareanu. He will be tremendously missed by his family.

Walter Biggers Boulware

Walter Biggers Boulware

Nov 28, 2022

Rock Hill – Mr. Walter Biggers Boulware, 80, died Monday, November 28, 2022, at Piedmont Medical Center.

The family will receive friends 1:00 pm Thursday at Whitesell Funeral Home and a funeral service will follow at 2:00 pm.  Burial will be at Laurelwood cemetery with military honors.

A native of Rock...

Carole Lee Johnson Choate

Carole Lee Johnson Choate

Nov 27, 2022

Carole Lee Johnson Choate: August 11, 1935- November 27 2022.

Ms. Choate retired from Winthrop University as Assistant to the Dean of Visual and Performing Arts. Previously she had served as Assistant to the Dean of the School of Music. She was one of the founding members of Winthrop Chapter of the Delta Omicron...

Nettie Louise Walker-O'Reggio

Nettie Louise Walker-O'Reggio

Nov 26, 2022

“I” have fought a good fight, “I” have finished my course, “I” have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. 2 Timothy 4:7-8

Mrs....

Lynn Samiec Phillips

Lynn Samiec Phillips

Nov 26, 2022

Lynn Samiec Phillips, aged 58, passed away November 26, 2022. Lynn grew up in south Florida and graduated from Cooper City High School where she was a cheerleader. She then attended Florida Atlantic University and majored in Communications. After college, she pursued her real passion and became a flight attendant for Piedmont Airlines and eventually moved to Charlotte, NC....

Norma Pearson Nivens

Norma Pearson Nivens

Nov 26, 2022

Norma P. Nivens

Rock Hill, S.C. — Mrs. Norma Pearson Nivens, 94, went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 26, 2022 at Hospice and Community Care in Rock Hill. Family and relative visitation will be from 5-6 p.m. Wednesday November 30, 2022 at Bass-Cauthen Funeral Home, Heckle Blvd., Rock Hill. Visitation...