Obituaries

Aug 28, 2021

Rock Hill, SC - Walter Leonard Holland, Jr. (Bud) born 9th of September, 1936, in Wellford, SC., went to be with our Lord and Savior on August 28, 2021, after a brief sickness at Piedmont Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter Leonard Holland, Sr. and Oleen Ramona Godsmark Holland, his wife Chiyoko Uechi Holland,...

Aug 27, 2021

Marissa Thomas “Rissa”, 33, of Rock Hill, South Carolina, formerly of Lacey, Washington, passed away August 27th, 2021.

She is Survived be her mother, Michelle Mack and her father, Ted Thomas, her brothers Daniel Thomas, Jared Thomas, and Matthew Thomas. She has two adorable children Zion Thomas and Rubi Thomas. Marissa also leaves behind countless extended family...

Aug 27, 2021

There will be a Memorial Service on Thursday September 2, 2021 at 10:45am at the St. Matthews Catholic Church located at 8015 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy in Charlotte.

Aug 27, 2021

Palmetto Funeral Home and Cremation Service is handling arrangements.

Aug 26, 2021

Melva Lovern Center February 17, 1939 - August 26, 2021 Rock Hill, South Carolina - Daughter of late Melvin & Margarite Lovern. Melva was born in Belmont NC and grew up in Greenville SC where she met Jimmy Center. They were married on December 26, 1958, in a ceremony by her uncle in Pumpkin Town, SC. The beloved couple...

Aug 26, 2021

John 3:16 ~ For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.

Gary passed from this world onto his heavenly resting place on 8/26/21 at age 67. He was born a twin in Biloxi, Mississippi, March 7,1954 to the late John...

Aug 26, 2021

Richburg, SC – Mrs. Doris Elizabeth Burris Hines, 73, died on Thursday, August 26, 2021, at MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center.

A graveside service will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at Forest Hills Cemetery, Rock Hill with the Rev. Roger Brown officiating.

A native of Rock Hill,...

Aug 24, 2021

Vivian Delores Stroud, 72 transitioned into eternal life on August 24, 2021. She was born on March 25, 1949 to the late John T. Aiken and Lillian Wheeler Aiken.

Outgoing by nature, Vivian never met a stranger. She relished time spent being with family and friends.  She also enjoyed spending time planting and growing her garden.  She...

Aug 24, 2021

Valerie Rose Bates, 72, of Indian Land, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021.  She was a native of Beech Grove, Indiana where she and her husband first met in 1st grade.

She was a member of Job’s daughters, an Honored Queen, and an active member of the Order of Eastern Star.

She graduated 10th in her...

Aug 23, 2021

Palmetto Funeral Home and Cremation Service is handling the arrangements.

Aug 22, 2021

Jacqueline Ruth Darby Thompson, 77, of Rock Hill, SC, and formerly of Columbia, SC passed away at home on Saturday, August 22, 2021. She was born January 6, 1944 in Pensacola, FL, daughter of the late James Ainsley Darby and Kitty Gordon Darby.

Jackie was a brilliant, hard working and devoted mother of 3, who went back...

Aug 22, 2021

Laura Jean  95, wast born on Jan 3 1926 to Alfred and Estel Ramsey departed to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, August 22, 2021.  She was a native of Charlotte, NC.

Jean was one of the middle daughters of her thirteen siblings and was the last of her family to leave this...

Aug 21, 2021

Tosha Black, 37, passed away Saturday August 21st at Atrium Health in Pineville, NC. She was born in York, SC to James “Lebo” and Rhonda Black and lived in McConnells, SC. She graduated from York Comprehensive High School. Tosha loved her family and all children. She was always ready to give a helping hand to anyone, had a smile...

Aug 20, 2021

Anthony Bonagura, born to John “Jack” and Kathryn on January 13, 1946 passed away in the early morning hours of August 20th at 75 years old. He lived life fully and with abundant and contagious joy.  Raised in Gardiner, NY he spent his childhood on a farm, on dirt roads, on baseball fields, at the Gardiner dump, in the...

Aug 20, 2021

Joy Bolin Ashworth, 67, died Friday August 20, 2021, at Piedmont Medical Center.  Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Bass Cauthen Funeral Home and Cremation Center.

Aug 19, 2021

Rock Hill - Julia Juliette “Judy” Oliver Wilson, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021, at Pruitt Health of Rock Hill.

Born in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, Judy was the daughter of the late Willie and Nellie Patterson Oliver.

Graveside services will be 2:00 pm at Grandview Memorial Park, Cherry Road.  The...

Aug 18, 2021

My wonderful, devoted wife, Linda Ann Klinkowitz Estes, passed away on August 18, 2021.  Linda was always a loving, caring mother that encouraged her 3 sons to have a strong educational background, mixed with athletics and of course fun with their friends. She always made time for her children, no matter what else was happening.

Linda came...

Aug 17, 2021

Georgia Boggs Barnett, 79, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away peacefully August 17, 2021 at her daughter’s home. Georgia was born May 12, 1942 in Piedmont, SC. She was the daughter of the late Walter “Bud” Boggs and Bessie Mae Jones Boggs. She was a 1960 graduate of Piedmont High School. She was retired from Filtration Group in York...

Aug 17, 2021

Colonel, Donald R. Lewison age 84 of Tega Cay, South Carolina died on August 17, 2021.

He was born September 6, 1936 in Viroqua, Wisconsin.  He was the son of Melvyn “Jake” and Fern Lewison of Viroqua, WI both deceased.  He was a member of the Lake Wylie Lutheran Church.  A 1959 Graduate of the...

Aug 16, 2021

Charles William (Will) Dewey passed away August 16, 2021, as a result of injuries he sustained in a tragic motor vehicle accident.  He was born April 10, 1999.

Will was a lifelong resident of Fort Mill, South Carolina and a graduate of Fort Mill High School and attended the University of Montevallo in Montevallo, Alabama on the...