Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Zachary Hunter Ballard

Zachary Hunter Ballard

Mar 17, 2021

Catawba, SC - Mr. Zachary (Zack) Hunter Ballard, 26, died Tuesday, March 17, 2021, at Piedmont Medical Center.

Memorial services will be 2:00 pm Sunday, March 21, 2021, at Bass Cauthen Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jerry Devinney officiating.

A native of Rock Hill, SC he was the son of...

Michael Kampa

Michael Kampa

Mar 16, 2021

Michael C. Kampa, of Catawba, SC passed peacefully at home on March, 16 2021, at the age of 72 due to cancer.

Mr. Kampa, born in Fayetteville, NC, was son to Clarence B. Kampa and Gwen Kampa. Michael attended UTEP majoring in Liberal Arts, with aspirations of becoming a teacher.  Mr. Kampa served in the US Navy...

Richardson "Richard" Whitehead Selee, Jr.

Richardson "Richard" Whitehead Selee, Jr.

Mar 15, 2021

An obituary is not available at this time for Richardson "Richard" Whitehead Selee, Jr.. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Joe Warren Hopkins

Joe Warren Hopkins

Mar 15, 2021

Joe Warren Hopkins, 92 of Rock Hill, SC peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, March 15, 2021.  He lived with his wife of 70 years, Lena Broadwell Hopkins at their home in Rock Hill after moving back from Dallas, Texas following his retirement as Executive Vice President of a national life insurance company in 1991....

Gordon Alan Jones

Gordon Alan Jones

Mar 14, 2021

Gordon Alan Jones of Fort Mill, SC, passed away suddenly on Sunday, March 14th, 2021, at the age of seventy-six.  Gordon is survived by his wife of forty years, Marsha Jones of Fort Mill, SC, children Brandon (Jamie) Jones of Fort Mill, SC, Aaron (Sarah) Jones of Toronto, Canada, and Simon Jones of Clifton Park, NY, and eight grandchildren,...

Sherry Elaine (James)  Case

Sherry Elaine (James) Case

Mar 13, 2021

Sherry Elaine Case, 68 of Stanley went to be with the Lord on March 13, 2021.

Sherry worked for Food Lion for over 20 years.

She was preceded in death by her Father Robert M James, Mother Lillie Irene James, Brothers Danny Guy James & Roger Lee James and a Grandson Matthew Brian James.

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Forrest Otis Kenley, Sr

Forrest Otis Kenley, Sr

Mar 12, 2021

Forrest Otis  Kenley Sr. (78) of Fort Mill, SC died around midnight March 12, 2021 at Atrium Health Pineville ICU surrounded by his family after battling cancer. Forrest was born September 11, 1942  to Craig and Willie Kenley in Charlotte, NC.  Forrest graduated from South Mecklenburg High School in 1960 and attended Wingate  University for two years. Forrest served...

Gerald Allen Davis

Gerald Allen Davis

Mar 11, 2021

Gerald(Jerry) Allen Davis, 62, of Indian Land, SC, died from Covid-19 complications on March 11, 2021 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Florida.  He was born April 7, 1958, in Toccoa, Georgia.  He was the son of Marion Frank Davis and Patricia Ann Davis. Jerry graduated from South Mecklenburg High School, York Technical College, and Limestone College with a Bachelor’s...

Darrin Joe Brooks

Darrin Joe Brooks

Mar 10, 2021

From the time he was born on September 21, 1983, to the time of his passing on March 10, 2021, Darrin Joe Brooks lived life full-force and with as much gusto as he could cram into the moment.

As a child, he was known for his rabid curiosity, his intense imagination, and his willingness to eagerly attempt...

Tanya Marie (Potts)  Bryson

Tanya Marie (Potts) Bryson

Mar 8, 2021

Rock Hill – Mrs. Tanya Marie Potts Bryson, 44, died Monday, March 8, 2021.

A native of Houston, TX, Mrs. Bryson was a daughter of Alton Amos Potts and Mary Faile Potts.  Tanya was a graduate of York Technical College where she earned her degree in cosmetology.  She worked for Great Clips and was known...

Billy Jack ("Sugarfoot")  Robinson

Billy Jack ("Sugarfoot") Robinson

Mar 8, 2021

Billy Jack Robinson "Sugarfoot", age 87 of Rock Hill, SC passed away Monday March 8, 2021.

He was born August 20, 1933 in York County SC to the late Leroy Robinson Sr., and Lucy Rollins Robinson. I addition to his parents he was preceded in death by one brother Lee Robinson and one sister Rachael...

Diane Tinker Wilson

Diane Tinker Wilson

Mar 8, 2021

Catawba, SC – Mrs. Diane Tinker Wilson, 74, died Monday, March 8, 2021, at her home.

The family will have a drop in visitation from 4:00 – 6:00 pm on Thursday, March 11, 2021, at their home, 4038 Roddey Road, Catawba, SC 29704.

A native of Rock Hill, Mrs. Wilson was...

James Donald Hamilton

James Donald Hamilton

Mar 7, 2021

James Donald “Don” Hamilton died on Sunday evening, March 7, 2021, at Piedmont Medical Center surrounded by his family.  He was born in Charlotte, NC, to the late James Franklin and Mildred Shaw Hamilton.  He grew up in Rock Hill, SC and with his partner, the late Phillip Moore, founded Hamilton /Moore Trophies and Screen Printing in 1977.

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Benjamin Roy Brock

Benjamin Roy Brock

Mar 6, 2021

Benjamin Roy Brock Sr. age 69, of Rock Hill SC, went to be with the Lord Saturday March 6, 2021.

He was born January 21, 1952 to the late Roy Lee Brock and Beatrice Hannah Brock. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother: Johnny Roy Brock and three sisters: Blonnie Tyrney,...

David Corbett O'Keef, Jr

David Corbett O'Keef, Jr

Mar 6, 2021

David Corbett O'Keef, Jr., 77, passed away on March 6th, 2021 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Wilmington, NC on May 22nd, 1943. Son of the late David C. O’Keef, Sr. and Jean Creech O’Keef, and beloved husband of Jandre Betterton O’Keef. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his...

Gladys Ellen (Higgins)  Prosise

Gladys Ellen (Higgins) Prosise

Mar 4, 2021

Our family is deeply saddened to announce the sudden passing of Gladys (Glady) E. Prosise, 63, on March 4, 2021, of a brain aneurism at Atrium Health Pineville, NC.

Born May 13, 1957, in Sandy Spring, MD, she was the daughter of the late Carroll M. and Ida Belle (Wachter) Higgins. She is survived...

Giles Larry Mccarty

Giles Larry Mccarty

Mar 4, 2021

Giles Larry McCarty of Tega Cay, SC passed away on March 4 due to complications from COVID.  He was born in Conway, Arkansas on August 5, 1941 to Elvin & Onethia McCarty.  At 6 months of age, his family moved to Michigan where he lived until age 39 when he was transferred with his family to Charlotte, NC.  He...

Gerald D'Wayne Stout

Gerald D'Wayne Stout

Mar 4, 2021

Gerald D’Wayne Stout, age 54 of York, South Carolina passed away at home on Thursday, March 4, 2021.

Gerald was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on July 5, 1966 to Milburn and Virginia Stout. As a child, he was stubborn, did not listen, and was often a troublemaker with his siblings. He attended Olympic High School and...

Michelle L. Stronczek

Michelle L. Stronczek

Mar 3, 2021

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Sheila (Liles)  Cope

Sheila (Liles) Cope

Mar 3, 2021

Indian Land – Mrs. Sheila Liles Cope, 69, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at Atrium Health Union, in Monroe, NC.

The family will receive friends 6 – 8 pm Friday, March 5, 2021 at Greater Life Baptist Church, 17025 Lancaster Hwy, Charlotte, NC 28277.  Funeral services will be...