Obituaries

May 4, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Laura Jane Starr (Mama Jane), age 59, took her last breath on earth surrounded by her family on May 4th, 2025 at 8:36pm. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina on January 6th, 1966, she was the youngest daughter of the late William Jackson Horton, Sr. and Annie Laura Belk Horton. Known throughout the Buford and Tradesville communities...

May 4, 2025

ROCK HILL, SC ~ Mrs. Patrecia "Pat" Jeane Littrell Wood, age 86, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025 at White Oak Manor – Rock Hill. She was born on September 17, 1938, a daughter of the late William Littrell and the late Jeane Lindy Littrell and was the loving wife of the late Colonel Harry Fowler Wood, Jr. USAF...

May 4, 2025

FORT MILL, SC – David Wayne Pressley, age 68, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 4, 2025, with his beloved by his side. Born on July 19, 1956, in Fort Mill, South Carolina, to Bill Pressley and Johnnie Mae Atkins.  David lived a life marked by dedication and unwavering character.

David dedicated over 34...

May 3, 2025

Michael William Scheenks September 9, 1956 – May 3, 2025

It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael William Scheenks, born on September 9, 1956. Michael was a beloved father, grandfather, and friend whose presence brought warmth, wisdom, and kindness to all who knew him.

Michael had a deep...

May 3, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Pamela "Pam" J. Stacy, age 56, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025 in Lancaster. She was born on January 21, 1969, a daughter of Doris Davis Blackmon and the late William Mackey, Sr. Ms. Stacy was an animal lover, she always took care of stray animals, and her own pets.

Ms. Stacy is...

May 2, 2025

HEATH SPRINGS ~ Jane Bailey was born on March 20, 1942. We don't know a great deal about her childhood except that it was hard, and the constant in her life was her grandmother and her beloved sister Nell. She loved being in the Heath Springs High School all-girl marching band. (It was comprised of only girls...

May 2, 2025

LANCASTER, SC – Mr. Alvin Ray Hammonds "Hacksaw", age 75, passed away Friday May 2, 2025. He was born December 31, 1949, in Monroe, NC, a son of the late J B Hammonds and the late Lessie Mills Hammonds and was the loving husband of Rosemary Mackey Hammonds. Mr. Hammonds enjoyed cooking, dancing, horseback riding, and sitting under his...

May 1, 2025

INDIAN LAND, SC ~ Mrs. Mary Jacqueline "Jackie" Glasson Cherry, age 82, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2025. Jackie was born October 11, 1942, daughter of the late Christopher Glasson and the late Marie Blanche Cain Glasson and was the wife of 64 years to the late Donald E. Cherry. Jackie enjoyed playing Mahjong and Bingo, working in her...

Apr 30, 2025

FORT MILL, SC – Mr. William Larry Fowler, age 83, passed away Wednesday April 30, 2025. He was born August 6, 1941, in Hendersonville, NC, a son of the late Perry Fowler and the late Lillian Gertrude McCarson Fowler and was the loving husband of Brenda Carnes Fowler. Larry retired from Springs Industries as Manager of the Screen Print...

Apr 28, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Margaret Therrell Wilson, age 86, passed away Monday, April 28, 2025 at her home. She was born on July 28, 1938, a daughter of the late Tillman Lee Therrell and the late Sara Bessie Gamble Therrell and was the loving wife of the late Olin Shirley Wilson. Mrs. Wilson's greatest joys in life were her...

Apr 27, 2025

INDIAN LAND, SC ~ Mrs. Clara Torres Trimmer, age 72, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025, at her home. She was born on March 8, 1953, a daughter of the late Carlos Arturo Torres Sanchez and the late Olga Cecilia Martinez Niño and was the loving wife of Charles "Chuck" Alan Trimmer. Mrs. Trimmer was a wise, classy lady...

Apr 27, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Margaret Elizabeth "Meg" Moore Small, age 42, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025. Meg was born on August 29, 1982, a daughter of William "Butch" Moore and Jerri S. Moore. A graduate of Winthrop University, Meg enjoyed her work as a paralegal.  Meg had a big heart and was a friend to all. She enjoyed fishing,...

Apr 27, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Bernice Ann Powell, age 81, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Heath Springs Residential Care. She was born in Sewickley, PA on October 13, 1943, a daughter of the late Stephen Patrick Powell and the late Anna Virginia Deppner Powell. Ms. Powell loved playing card games such as canasta, Jumanji, P knuckle, Mexican train,...

Apr 24, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Stephanie Crystal Rayfield, age 65, passed Thursday, April 24, 2025. She was born July 17, 1959, a daughter of the late Peter John Adramonoff and the late Balta Cordella Ward Adramonoff. Stephanie was such a loving mother and grandmother, she always put her family first in all she did. She stood by their side and...

Apr 24, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Alma Jean "Scoopy" Suttle Robinson, age 90, passed Thursday, April 24, 2025. She was born on March 30, 1935, a daughter of the late William Manning Suttle and the late Ethel Brown Suttle. Mrs. Robinson enjoyed making floral arrangements and shopping.

Mrs. Robinson is survived by Bonnie.

She is preceded in...

Apr 24, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Mildred Sinclair Hefner, age 87, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025 at White Oak Manor - Lancaster. She was born on March 26, 1938, a daughter of the late Clark Sinclair and the late Wilma Massey Sinclair. Ms. Hefner was always a hard worker; she loved being a caretaker. She enjoyed shopping, dressing up, doing...

Apr 23, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Judy Darlene Hill Arioli, age 79, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025. She was born in Dickson, Tennessee on March 13, 1946, a daughter of the late Robert Hill and the late Jeraldine Dickson Hill Westerman, and was the wife of Paul Francis Arioli, Sr. Mrs. Arioli enjoyed fishing, cooking, baking, catering, and trips to...

Apr 19, 2025

LANCASTER, SC – Mr. William Harold Robinson passed away on April 19, 2025 at Agape Hospice House of Lexington after a long battle with dementia. William was born February 17, 1947, to Samuel Harold Robinson and Brennie Huey Robinson.

After graduating from Buford High School and Nashville Auto Diesel College, William married his best friend, Brenda Walters...

Apr 18, 2025

LANCASTER, SC – James Wayne Ballard, seventy-three, passed away peacefully on the morning of April 18, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family.

Wayne was born on October 8, 1951, to Max and Reba (Cauthen) Ballard in Lancaster, South Carolina.  From birth, his family observed that he was "loved by all who knew him".  Although he...

Apr 16, 2025

LANCASTER, SC – Mr. Glenn Williams Ribelin, Jr., age 49, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday April 16, 2025. He was born July 7, 1975, in Charlotte, NC, a son of Glenn W. Ribelin, Sr. and the late Melenia Faile Ribelin Trotter and was the loving husband of Andrea Acquaro Ribelin. Glenn was employed as...