Obituaries

Obituaries

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

Arminta Lee Dowdy

Arminta Lee Dowdy

Sep 15, 2025

Arminta Lee Dowdy, age 84, passed away Monday, September 15, 2025 at her home. She lived in Langley, SC before moving to Fort Mill in December 1971 where became a member of the Fort Mill Church of God helping in the Children’s Nursery, singing in the choir, and working with the Senior Adult Ministry. She was employed by Craftman Printing...

Linda Jean Dabbs

Linda Jean Dabbs

Sep 15, 2025

Great Falls, SC – Mrs. Linda Jean Dabbs, 79, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 15, 2025, at her home.

The family will receive friends 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Trinity Baptist Church, 1519 Steele Hill Road, Lancaster, SC 29720. A funeral service will follow at 12:30 pm with the Rev. Ricky...

Terry D Smith

Terry D Smith

Sep 15, 2025

Terry D Smith of the Sun City Carolina Lakes community in Indian Land, SC passed away September 15, 2025.

Born July 21, 1942, Terry was proud of being born and raised in Galena, Illinois. After graduation from the University of Wisconsin, Platteville, WI, Terry joined the military. His Army service included a tour in Vietnam in 1968. His final military posting...

William David Hurlocker

William David Hurlocker

Sep 14, 2025

William David Hurlocker, 81, of Rock Hill, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on September 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on April 6, 1944, in Charlotte, North Carolina, William was the eldest son of Willy David Hurlocker and Annie Mozelle White. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, demonstrating courage, resilience, and deep commitment...

Ted Walker

Ted Walker

Sep 13, 2025

Ted L. Walker, 85, of Rock Hill, SC, passed away on September 13, 2025. Ted was born in Fort Mill, SC to the late Vester W. Walker and Margaret Ann Ligon on September 14, 1939.

Ted is preceded in death by his wife, Ernestine Walker; his sister, Vivan Kennard; and his brother, Bill Walker.

Ted is survived by his daughter Melissa Walker-Price...

Amelia "Amy" Ingham

Amelia "Amy" Ingham

Sep 12, 2025

Amelia “Amy” Ingham, 94, of Sun City in Indian Land, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2025. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on July 5, 1931, Amy lived a long and joyful life filled with family, faith, laughter, and friendship.

Amy was the beloved wife of the late Robert “Bob” Ingham, who passed away in 1988. She was the...

Phyllis Ellen Wuebben

Phyllis Ellen Wuebben

Sep 11, 2025

Phyllis Ellen Wuebben, 79, of Fort Mill, South Carolina, passed away on September 11, 2025. Phyllis was born on July 17, 1946, in Paris, Illinois, the third child and first daughter of Bill and Frances Curl. She had seven siblings in all: Tom (deceased), Tony (deceased), Bruce, Steve, Bonnie, Charlie, and Joe.

A student at St. Mary’s Catholic School (K-8) and...

Robert Shellito

Robert Shellito

Sep 10, 2025

Robert Wayne Shellito, age 79, of Fort Mill, SC passed away peacefully on September 10th, 2025. He was born May 24, 1946 in Rock Hill, SC to Harold and Clementine Shellito. The family lived in the Sumter, SC area for some time as well.

As a boy, Robert (Rob) was active in the Boy Scouts of America and talked often of...

Arnold Saidon

Arnold Saidon

Sep 10, 2025

Arnold “Arnie” SaidonSeptember 3, 1970 – September 10, 2025Arnold “Arnie” Saidon, 55, of Fort Mill, South Carolina, passed away surrounded by loved ones on September 10, 2025, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Born in Manila, Philippines, Arnie was a man whose presence could light up any room with laughter, warmth, and joy.Arnie is survived by his loving wife, Cindy...

Richard S. Lester Jr.

Richard S. Lester Jr.

Sep 10, 2025

Richard Sanford Lester, Jr., of Rock Hill, SC, was born on June 26, 1953, in Martinsville, VA. He went home to be with the Lord on September 10, 2025, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose life was marked by deep devotion to his family and unwavering faith.

Richard is survived...

Susan Kay Mathiason

Susan Kay Mathiason

Sep 9, 2025

Susan Kay (Clark) Mathiason 71, of Fort Mill, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2025. She was born on October 13, 1953, in Dayton, Ohio, to Dale and Marilyn Clark.She grew up in Dayton with her three brothers and carried with her a lifelong love of family, learning, and community. She married the love of her life, John Mathiason, with...

Elizabeth Boatwright

Elizabeth Boatwright

Sep 7, 2025

Elizabeth “Libby” Boatwright

Age 77 • September 7, 2025Elizabeth

 “Libby” Boatwright, 77, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2025, in the Intensive Care Unit at Atrium Health Main in Charlotte, NC. She was born in Rock Hill, SC, a daughter of the late Lonnie V. “Bud” Boyd and Elizabeth “Betty” Canon Boyd. 

Libby dedicated her life to helping others. She was a retired...

Donna T. Thomas

Donna T. Thomas

Sep 6, 2025

Donna T. Thomas, 80, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior, Saturday, September 6th, 2025.

Born in Rock Hill, South Carolina, on November 9th, 1944. Donna was the daughter of the late Howard H.L. Timmons and Betty Curtis Timmons.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her spouse, Luther Ray Thomas ,brothers Michael S. Timmons ,Howard...

Madison Nidawi Cheyenne Canty

Madison Nidawi Cheyenne Canty

Sep 6, 2025

Madison Nidawi Cheyenne Canty, fondly known as Autumn, passed away peacefully on September 6th, 2025. She was a resident of Lancaster, SC. Madison was born on February 21, 2004 in Lancaster.

Memorial services will be 3:00 pm Saturday, September 20, 2025, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Catawba Ward, 1989 Reservation Rd, Rock Hill, SC 29730.  

Madison is...

Earle P. Barton

Earle P. Barton

Sep 6, 2025

Rock Hill, SC – Mr. Earle P. Barton,76, is now with his Heavenly Father. He passed away at his home on Saturday, September 6, 2025, surrounded by his family.

Earle loved God, his family, his church, helping others and sharing Christ’s love.

He served in the Army Reserves during his time of going to the University of South Carolina to become a...

Vincent Giordano

Vincent Giordano

Sep 5, 2025

Vincent Giordano, 95, known to his family and friends as Vinny Baba, has passed away from his Lancaster, SC home on Friday, September 5, 2025. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on March 28, 1930 to Anthony and Mary Giordano.

Vincent was preceded in death by his wife, Maurine Giordano; son, Anthony Giordano, granddaughter, Kimberly Giordano; brother, Salvatore Giordano; and sister,...

Joseph Mulvey

Joseph Mulvey

Sep 4, 2025

Joseph Lawrence Mulvey passed away on September 4, 2025, with his family by his side in Charlotte, N.C. He was born on August 2, 1936, in Brooklyn, NYC, the son of Francis Xavier and Elizabeth (Conlon) Mulvey. The grandson of Francis and Jane (Farrell) Mulvey of CO Leitrim, Ireland, and New York City, and Patrick and Anna (McNamee) Conlon of...

James Anthony Estrada

James Anthony Estrada

Sep 2, 2025

James Estrada, of Tega Cay, SC passed away on Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. James was born January 22nd, 1962 in Fremont, CA, son of the late Thomas and Alice Estrada. He and his wife Kathy were married for 34 years and raised their three sons in California before moving to South Carolina in 2019.

James had...

Steven Cotton

Steven Cotton

Sep 1, 2025

Steven Neal Cotton

February 6, 1954 – September 1, 2025

With profound sadness and loving remembrance, the family of Steven Neal Cotton announces

his passing after a long, courageous, and well-fought battle with Parkinson’s disease. Steve died

peacefully in South Carolina on September 1, 2025, surrounded by family and friends.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Steve grew up in Winnetka with his two brothers. He attended...

Chestin David Salisbury

Chestin David Salisbury

Sep 1, 2025

Lake Wylie- Chestin D Salisbury, 50, passed away on 9/1/25 surrounded by loving family at Atrium Main Hospital Charlotte.

The family will receive friends at 10 AM on Thursday, September 4, 2025 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - York Ward, 1130 Alexander Love Highway, York, SC 29710 and a funeral service immediately following at 11:00 AM.

Chestin Salisbury...