Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Fort Mill, Rock Hill, Indian Land and surrounding areas
Robert Thomas Lombardo Jr "Bobby"
Feb 18, 2026
Robert Thomas Lombardo, Jr., lovingly known as Bobby, passed away peacefully. He was a resident of Belmont, North Carolina, and formerly of DeLand, Florida.
Bobby was a retired concrete mason who took great pride in his work. Through the years, he built not only strong foundations in his profession but also lasting relationships with those who knew him.
He had a love...
JoAnn Nena Robinson
Feb 18, 2026
JoAnn Nena Robinson, age 85, passed away after a life marked by devotion to family, professional accomplishment, and lasting friendships. She was born on October 5, 1940.JoAnn shared a loving marriage of 50 years with her husband, Gary. Their relationship was defined by deep devotion, enduring friendship, and a passionate partnership that shaped the foundation of their family.She is lovingly...
Joyce Elaine Vaughan Baker
Feb 18, 2026
Joyce Elaine Vaughan Baker, 86, went home to be with the Lord on February 18, 2026. She was blessed to be at home surrounded by her family and friends. Her daughter was holding her hand as she entered into the loving arms of her Savior.
Joyce was born on April 11, 1939. A proud graduate of Rock Hill High School, Class...
Peggy Bridges Christian
Feb 18, 2026
Peggy Bridges Christian, age 90, of Rock Hill, South Carolina, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on February 18, 2026.
Peggy was a beautiful soul, full of joy, laughter, and the love of Christ. She had a special way of bringing life into every room she entered, and her presence was a gift to everyone who knew her.
She...
Elizabeth Diana Hammond
Feb 17, 2026
McConnells, SC - Mrs. Elizabeth Diana Childers Hammond, 78, died Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, SC.
Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Sunday, February 22, 2026, at Whitesell Funeral Home with the Rev. Terry Gardener officiating. The family will receive friends following the service.
A native of Gastonia, NC Mrs. Hammond was a daughter of the late...
Alton Osco Ramsey
Feb 16, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Alton Osco Ramsey, 73, who went to be with the Lord on February 16, 2026.
Alton was born in Rock Hill, South Carolina, on August 1, 1952, to Elzie Ramsey and Maybelle Lindsey, and later gained a stepfather through his mother’s marriage to Homer Lindsey. Alton married Sharon Ramsey in 1970, building a...
Elaine Ruth Ingham
Feb 16, 2026
Elaine Ruth Ingham, groundbreaking microbiologist and a leader in the regenerative agriculture movement, died on Monday in Fort Mill, South Carolina, with her husband by her side. She was 73 years old.
Ingham was known for her soil science research that developed the concept of the soil food web. She championed the critical role of microorganisms in building healthy, sustainable ecosystems....
Martha Sandridge Ferkol
Feb 14, 2026
Martha Sue (Sandridge) Ferkol, 89, of Fort Mill, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Martha lived a full and vibrant life defined by strength, humor, compassion, and a deep love for those around her.
Born on September 27, 1936, in Wheeling, West Virginia, Martha was the daughter of Ariel “Happy” Morris...
Parimala Sruthi Kulkarni
Feb 14, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Sruthi, who left this world peacefully on February 14, 2026 at 4:03 PM (ET). The time of passing was officially registered by the attending nurse at 4:45 PM (ET) after a courageous battle with illness.
Sruthi was a loving wife, devoted mother to Advithi and Amogh, and a compassionate soul...
Norma Garrett Bell
Feb 13, 2026
Norma Garrett Bell, 89, of Rock Hill, South Carolina, went to be with the Lord on February 13, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Norma was born on November 21, 1936, in Hamlin, Texas to the late Clarence and Helen Garrett. She dedicated her life to faith, family, and education. Norma earned a degree in education from Bob Jones University and...
Gislaine Aline da Silva
Feb 12, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gislaine Aline da Silva on February 12, 2026. Born on April 16, 1991, in Andradas, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Gislaine departed far too soon, leaving behind a legacy of light and determination.
A resident of Fort Mill, South Carolina, Gislaine built a solid career as a Production Engineer. She was widely...
Nancy Thompson Jenkins
Feb 11, 2026
Nancy Thompson Jenkins, 85, of Fort Mill, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at home on February 11, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones.
Born on July 31, 1940, in Charlotte, North Carolina, Nancy spent both the first and final chapters of her life in the city she called home. She lived much of her adult life in Indian Land, South Carolina,...
Phyllis Gonterman Clark
Feb 10, 2026
In loving memory and thanksgiving for the life of Phyllis Gonterman Clark (February 5, 1927 – February10, 2026)
We thank God for the life of Phyllis Gonterman Clark, who died and entered the church triumphant on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
Phyllis Clark was born in 1927 in Hart County, KY to devoted parents, the late Judge William L. and Mayme Woodring Gonterman....
Betty Schuermann Stiff
Feb 10, 2026
Betty Schuermann Stiff, 95, of Rock Hill, SC, went to be with her Lord on February 10, 2026.
She was born on February 20, 1930 to her late parents, William S. Schuermann, Sr., and Gladys Bogart Schuermann. She was a brilliant pianist and an extremely talented embroiderer. The focus of her life was her faith, followed by her love of her...
Leonard Roy Polburn
Feb 9, 2026
Leonard Roy Polburn, only child of Walter and Marian (Blakslee) passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and devotion to family. He grew up in Thompson, Ohio. He also lived in Michigan, Ashland, OH, and the Carolinas. He worked for Uniroyal Chemical for 40 years. He was an avid golfer, bowler and enjoyed his church family. He...
Eric Neigenfind
Feb 9, 2026
Eric Neigenfind passed away on February 9, 2026 in Charlotte, NC. He was born in Va. Beach, Va. on October 21st in 1988. He attended Blessed Hope Baptist School in York, SC thru the 7th grade and graduated from Lancaster High School in Lancaster, SC.Eric was instrumental in the founding of Pioneer Services Pest Control Company in 2008 (now Horizon...
Walter Vance Bennett
Feb 9, 2026
Fort Mill, SC - Mr. Walter Vance Bennett, “Butch,” 73, of Fort Mill, SC, and formerly of Rock Hill, SC, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 9, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Family will receive friends 4 pm Saturday, February 14, 2026. at Sisk Memorial Baptist Church. A funeral service will follow at 5...
Donald Lewis Morgan
Feb 3, 2026
Donald Lewis Morgan, 63, of Fort Mill, passed away unexpectedly on February 3, 2026.
Don was born on October 11, 1962, in Madison, Wisconsin. Later the family moved to Texas and Montana. He grew up in Great Falls, where he built the foundation of a life defined by strength, loyalty, and heart. A gifted and passionate athlete, Don was the kind...
Timothy Kendrick Hicks
Feb 2, 2026
Rock Hill, SC - Timothy Kendrick Hicks “Tim”, 60, of Rock Hill, SC, went to be with the Lord, Sunday February 2, 2026.
He was born October 6, 1965, in Rock Hill, SC, the fifth son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Samuel Hicks (Ada Purcell.). Timothy enjoyed an award-winning journalism career with the Rock Hill Herald and The People...
Democritos "Dean" Zampetopoulos
Feb 2, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dean Zampetopoulos. He entered eternal rest on February 2, 2026 surrounded by his family. Dean was born on January 25, 1969 in Toronto, Canada. He spent most of his life in upstate New York where he began his career as a successful entrepreneur. Dean lived an active and healthy...
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