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Jessie Clifton "Jc" Vaughn

Jessie Clifton "Jc" Vaughn

Mar 3, 2017

LANCASTER, SC Mr. Jessie JC Clifton Vaughn, age 81, died Friday, March 3, 2017 at Carolinas Medical Center in Pineville. He was born on December 22, 1935 in Bishopville SC, a son of the late Clifford Lee Vaughn and Jessie Faye Brazell Vaughn, and was the husband of Ivalee Virginia Wright Vaughn. Mr. Vaughn retired from Springs Industries as...

Mr Glenn A Terwilliger

Mr Glenn A Terwilliger

Mar 3, 2017

INDIAN LAND, SC::::::::: Mr. Glenn A. Terwilliger, age 66, passed away Friday, March 3, 2017 at CMC Pineville, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born December 6, 1950 in Glenridge, New Jersey. Glenn was the son of the late Arch Terwilliger and Beatrice Newitts Terwilliger and the husband of Judy M. Davies Terwilliger. Glenn was a family man. He...

Harnish Jayantilal Patel

Harnish Jayantilal Patel

Mar 2, 2017

LANCASTER, SCMr. Harnish Jayantilal Patel, age 43, died Thursday, March 2, 2017 at his home. He was born, November 26, 1973 in India, a son of Jayantilal Patel and Taraben Patel and was the husband of Sonalben Harnish Patel. Mr. Patel was a self-employed businessman. He served as a member of School Improvement Council at North Elementary School. He...

Remington Ray Mccraven

Remington Ray Mccraven

Mar 2, 2017

Remington Ray McCraven, infant son of Katherine Mullins and Steven McCraven received his angel wings on March 2, 2017. Heavens gain was our loss when our angel was called by our Lord. Remington came into this world too soon and was taken too soon.

Edward Cecil Powers Jr

Edward Cecil Powers Jr

Feb 23, 2017

LANCASTER, SC:::::::::: Mr. Edward Cecil Powers, Jr., age 61, died Thursday, February 23, 2017. He was born November 1, 1955 in Lancaster, a son of the late Edward Cecil Powers, Sr. and Pauline Merritt Powers and was the husband of Deborah Helms Powers. Mr. Powers was employed with Consolidated Metco, Inc. in Monroe, NC. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, motorcycles,...

Travis Wayne Gay

Travis Wayne Gay

Feb 21, 2017

It is with great sadness that the family of Travis Wayne Gay announces his sudden passing Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the age of 34. Travis will be forever remembered by his mother, Sherry (Robert) Shute Montanino, his father Curtis Wayne Gay, his brother Kevin (Valarie) Gay, his half-sister Anna Kay Diaz, his niece Gabrielle Feliberty, and his nephew...

Gene Heyward Ellis

Gene Heyward Ellis

Feb 21, 2017

LANCASTER, SC::::: Mr. Gene Heyward Ellis, age 77, died Tuesday, February 21, 2017. He was born October 3, 1939 in Monroe, NC, a son of the late Caster Jones Ellis and Myrtle Belk Ellis and was the husband of Freidlan Funderburk Ellis. Mr. Ellis was an auto mechanic and farmer. He loved his grandchildren and great grandchildren and spending...

Brian Steven Barrett

Brian Steven Barrett

Feb 20, 2017

WAXHAW, NC Mr. Brian Steven Barrett, age 41, died Monday, February 20, 2017. He was born September 12, 1975 in Dover, New Jersey, a son of Willard A. Barrett and Petra Orlowsky Barrett and was the husband of Katheryn Michael Barrett. Brian was employed with The Lash Group as Senior Manager of Operations. He was a graduate of Northern...

Van Eugene Hinson

Van Eugene Hinson

Feb 15, 2017

LANCASTER, SC::::::::: Mr. Van Eugene Hinson, age 72, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 15, 2017. He was born November 8, 1944 in Lancaster, the son of the late Ira Hinson and Nettie Morgan Hinson and step-father, Clarence Powers. He retired from Springs Industries where he worked in the Research Development Lab and Quality Control. Mr. Hinson...

Jerry Beckham Hinson Sr

Jerry Beckham Hinson Sr

Feb 14, 2017

LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::: Mr. Jerry Beckham Hinson Sr., age 71, died Tuesday, February14, 2017 at White Oak Manor. He was born September 11,1945 in Lancaster County, the son of the late William Vanny Hinson and Reath Marie Harris Hinson and was the husband of the late Judy Yvonne Starnes Hinson. Mr. Hinson worked for Springs Industries. He enjoyed comic books,...

Vivian Adams

Vivian Adams

Feb 13, 2017

LANCASTER Ms. Vivian Adams, age 88, died Monday, February 13, 2017 at her home. She was born March 17, 1928 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Rochelle Pinkman Adams and Lilly Mae McIntosh Adams. Ms. Adams was a homemaker, Mother and Grandma to many, and raised multiple children. She was a people person and never met a stranger....

Terrance John Maki

Terrance John Maki

Feb 8, 2017

FORT MILL, SC Mr. Terrance John Maki, age 77, died Wednesday, February 8, 2017. He was born November 16, 1939 in Stambaugh, Michigan, a son of the late John Michael Macki and Evelyn Ann Maki Macki and was the husband of Sandra Degentesh Maki. Mr. Maki was a retired Industrial painter. He served our country in the United Sates...

Tina Willis

Tina Willis

Feb 7, 2017

LANCASTER, SCMrs. Tina Willis, age 56, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at her home. She was born April 12, 1960 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Billy Robinson and Rita Ann Wagner Robinson and was the fianc to Donnie Jenkins. Mrs. Willis enjoyed the outdoors. She loved camping, fishing and gardening. She was known for her wonderful cooking...

Beatrice "Granny B" Bowers

Beatrice "Granny B" Bowers

Feb 7, 2017

HEATH SPRINGS, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Beatrice McAteer Granny B Bowers, age 95,went to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 7, 2017. She was born February 23, 1921 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Roy McAteer and Brite Marz McAteer. Mrs. Bowers was first married to the late Thomas J. Roberts who was killed in the Battle of Iwo Jima in...

Philip William Rape

Philip William Rape

Feb 7, 2017

LANCASTER, SC - Mr. Philip William Rape, age 57, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at Greenville Memorial Hospital. He was born September 18, 1959 in Lancaster, a son of Hal Q. Rape and Carol Vick Rape. Philip was employed with Meyer Tools in Greenville, SC. He considered his co-workers a part of his family. Once you knew him, you...

Charles Wayne Bailey

Charles Wayne Bailey

Feb 4, 2017

LANCASTER, SC:::::::::: Mr. Charles Wayne Bailey, age 75, died Saturday, February 4, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born March 21, 1941 in Lancaster, a son of the late Carl B. Bailey and Sallie Jordan Bailey and was the husband of Jackie Baker Bailey. He retired from United States Postal Service after 29 years....

William "Bill" Byrd

William "Bill" Byrd

Feb 4, 2017

TAXAHAW, SC::::::::: Mr. William Bill Alford Byrd, age 81, died Saturday, February 4, 2017 at his home. He was born June 15, 1935 in Charlotte, NC, the son of the late Walter W. Byrd and Adavele Burke Byrd and was the husband of Patsy Mundy Byrd. Mr. Byrd retired after 55 years from Brown & Sharpe of Providence, Rhode...

Bertie Vivian Matheson Clontz

Bertie Vivian Matheson Clontz

Feb 1, 2017

ROCK HILL, SC:::::Mrs. Bertie Vivian Matheson Clontz, age 88, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at CMC Main Hospital in Charlotte. She was born June 16, 1928 in Union County, NC, the daughter of the late Sanders F. Matheson and Mrs. Ruby Mae Deese Matheson and the wife of the late Havel Oren Clontz. Mrs. Clontz retired from the Lancaster...

Mary J Blackmon

Mary J Blackmon

Jan 30, 2017

LANCASTER, SC:::::Mrs. Mary Jenkins Lucas Blackmon, age 88, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017 at Springs Memorial Hospital. She was born April 9, 1928 in Chesterfield County, a daughter of the late Raymond Jenkins and Janie Jones Jenkins and was the wife of the late Clifton Lucas. Mrs. Blackmon worked for Springs Industries for many years. She was a...

Rev Ansel Smith

Rev Ansel Smith

Jan 30, 2017

LANCASTER, SC::::: Rev. William Ansel Smith, age 84, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017. He was born February 7, 1932 in Greenville, SC, a son of the late Frank A. Smith and Annie Mae Mills Smith and was the husband of Ruth Turner Smith. Rev. Smith was a retired Pastor having served many churches and was a member of...

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