Obituaries

Jun 27, 2022

Martha Lee Justice Armstrong

May 18, 1935--June 27,2022

Martha took flight to her eternal home on Monday evening, June 27th at 6:49 pm

at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House.  She went peacefully surrounded by her loving son David, and family....

Jun 27, 2022

Rock Hill – Mr. Richard James Kirkbride, 82, died Monday, June 27, 2022, at Piedmont Medical Center.

Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Thursday, June 30, 2022, at Westminster Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Mike Honeycutt officiating.

A native of Sault Ste Marie, MI, Mr. Kirkbride is a son of the late Thomas Michael...

Jun 26, 2022

Carlyle Elbert Gore Jr (Carl), 68 of Tega Cay SC passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 27th, 2022.

Carl was born in Conway, SC to Marion Manson Long and Carlyle Elbert Gore Sr. on March 17th, 1954. He graduated from his beloved University of Tennessee (go VOLS!) in 1977 with a degree in Transportation. He...

Jun 22, 2022

Linda Ellen Sellars Dellinger, 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 22, 2022.  Born  April 28, 1942 in Statesville, NC. Daughter of Clara Milan Sellars and Jerome Eugene Sellars. She was also raised by Mayce and Henry B. “Red” Sellers. She was preceded in death by Clara and Jerome Sellars, Mayce and Red Sellers, a sister and best friend...

Jun 21, 2022

We are sad to announce the passing of June Masek, 78, who left us to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 21, 2022.   June loved profusely, cherished her family and friends and had a huge heart.  When she entered the room, she lit it up with her presence and zest for life.

Anyone who was blessed...

Jun 20, 2022

Wilma Rousey Belk, 95 Rock Hill - Wilma R. Belk, 95, died Monday June 20, 2022 at Piedmont Medical Center. Born May 10, 1927 in Elberton, Ga. The daughter of Roy Lee Rousey and Lucille G. Rousey. She was married to Henry C. "Phil" Belk for 63 years until his death in 2010. She was a longtime employee of...

Jun 19, 2022

Pamela Drye-Cross (Maia), 81, Passed away Jun 19, 2022, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born September 16, 1940, in Huntington West Virginia, daughter of George and Marguerite Drye.

Pam Graduated from Barboursville High School, class of 1958. After raising her five children, her love for assisting others led her to pursue a career...

Jun 16, 2022

Rock Hill, SC - Kenneth Albert Giroux, 74, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 16, 2022.  Born in Ludlow, MA, he is the son of the late Leo and Julie Narreru Giroux.  He was retired from Tileflex of Springfield, MA and enjoyed watching sports and fishing.

Kenneth is survived by his wife, Kathleen...

Jun 15, 2022

Fort Mill – Mrs. Viola Collins Linder, 91, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at her home.

The family will receive friends 2:00 pm, Friday, June 17, 2022, at Glenrock Baptist Church and a funeral service will follow at 3:00 pm with the Rev. Gene Flack officiating.  Burial will...

Jun 11, 2022

LIFE and LOVE: PAULA PAT ORR JOHNSON

Sleet and icy streets existed at 3:30 a.m., December 5, 1929, in Duncan, Oklahoma, when Clifford and Thelma Orr rejoiced in the arrival of their healthy, 8+ pound first child who they immediately named Paula Pat. On early Saturday June 11, 2022, Paula died peacefully in her sleep, surrounded by...

Jun 9, 2022

Onelia C. Velazquez, better known as Abuela, passed peacefully on June 9, 2022 at the age of 94.  Onelia was born in 1927, in Banes, Cuba, one of five siblings. She moved to Santiago, Cuba with her husband, German J. Velazquez (deceased 1985) where they had three children, Gina, Jorge and Georgia. The family immigrated in 1967 during the...

Jun 9, 2022

Susan Nelson Brown, 72, of 152 Front Porch Drive in Rock Hill, SC died on June 9, 2022.

A native of the community of Epworth near Vanceboro, NC, Susan was the daughter of the late Joseph Clayton Nelson and Mary Elizabeth House Nelson.  Susan highly valued public education.  She was the valedictorian of her High...

Jun 7, 2022

Patricia (Pat) H. Martin, age 75, of Rock Hill, S.C., passed away June 7, 2022, peacefully and surrounded by her family after a short battle with cancer. Pat was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Hallie Hodgins and her beloved four-legged daughter, Molly. She is survived by her sister, Maureen (Danny); brother, Michael; niece, Courtney; nephew, Jason;...

Jun 5, 2022

Rock Hill, SC - Mr. Billy Ray Gregory, 72, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022.  He was a graduate of Rock Hill High School and York Technical College.  He proudly served in the United States Army from July 1970 to December 1974.  He was a Vietnam Veteran.

Bill loved hunting, fishing and his children and grandchildren. ...

Jun 2, 2022

Barbara Ann Booth, 85, originally of Pelham, NC went to be with the Lord on June 2nd, 2022, after a sudden illness.  She was currently residing in Fort Mill, SC with her daughter and son-in-law.  Barbara was born in Danville, VA on June 3, 1936 to the late Hardin Gauldin and Maude Gauldin.  She had four sisters and one...

Jun 2, 2022

Robert “Bob” Jones IV passed away on Thursday, June 2nd, 2022, at his home in York, SC. He was 75 years old. Bob was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend.

Bob was born on September 24th, 1946, in Butler County, PA, to his loving parents, Robert and Gladys “Ducie” Jones III....