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Eleanor Howell Oblak

Eleanor Howell Oblak

Apr 3, 2016

LANCASTER, SC::::::::::Mrs. Eleanor Marie Howell Oblak, age 91, died Sunday, April 3, 2016 at Morningside of Lancaster. She was born May 13, 1924 in Cleveland, OH, a daughter of the late Frederick Howell and Frances Howell and was the wife of the late Thomas Oblak. Funeral Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Peggy Goodwin Laney

Peggy Goodwin Laney

Apr 2, 2016

PAGELAND, SC::::::::::Mrs. Peggy June Goodwin Laney, age 82, died Saturday, April 2, 2016 at her home. She was born June 13, 1933 in Charlotte, a daughter of the late William Earl Goodwin and Frances ONeil McClain Goodwin Blankenship and was the wife of the late Fred Clayton Laney. She was the retired owner of Alton General Store. Mrs. Laney...

Harold Edward Player

Harold Edward Player

Apr 1, 2016

LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::: Mr. Harold Edward Player, age 83, died Friday, April 1, 2016 at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House in Rock Hill. He was born November 3, 1932 in Camden, a son of the late George Bruce Player, Sr. and Kate Russell Player and was the husband of Mollye Small Player. Mr. Player retired from Springs Industries, was...

Lawton Horton

Lawton Horton

Apr 1, 2016

ROCK HILL, SC:::::::::: Mr. Eldwin Lawton Horton, age 90, died Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Westminster Health and Rehab Center. He was born October 22, 1925 in Lake City, SC, a son of the late Fred Bascome Horton and Rose Long Horton and was the husband of Frances Knight Horton. He received an Associates Degree from Columbia Business School...

Jc Vonnie Lee Hall

Jc Vonnie Lee Hall

Mar 29, 2016

LANCASTER, SC::::::::::: Mr. J C Vonnie Lee Hall, age 81, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at his home. He was born September 24, 1934 in Bishopville, SC to the late Loraine Hall. Mr. Hall was a retiree of Springs Industries where he worked for 45 years. He was a very involved member of Fork Hill Baptist Church, a...

Thomas Christopher "Chris" Holt

Thomas Christopher "Chris" Holt

Mar 29, 2016

LANCASTER, SCMr. Thomas Christopher Chris Holt, age 44, died Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at his home. He was born August 26, 1971 in Charlotte, NC, the son of Thomas Arthur Holt and Betty Ann Eason Bolton and was the husband of Tina Holt. He loved hunting, fishing and spending time at the dragstrip, where he enjoyed working on cars...

Laura Jane Funderburk Riner

Laura Jane Funderburk Riner

Mar 27, 2016

LANCASTER, SC::::::::::Mrs. Laura Jane Funderburk Riner, age 86, died Sunday, March 27, 2016 at the Lancaster Convalescent Center. She was born December 24, 1929 in Chesterfield County, a daughter of the late Haron Broadus Funderburk and Irene Funderburk Funderburk and was the wife of the late James Marvin Riner. Mrs. Riner retired from Lancaster Frozen Foods and later retired...

Haylee Jade Miller

Haylee Jade Miller

Mar 27, 2016

LANCASTER, SC::::::Haylee Jade Miller was born May 9, 2014 and passed away Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Springs Memorial Hospital. Haylee is the daughter of Michael Shane Miller and Alicia Marie Haire. Those left to cherish Haylees memory include her parents, Michael and Alicia; maternal grandparents, Ronda Baker and Harry Smith of Lancaster; paternal grandparents, Larry and Teresa Miller...

Josephine Verbair Dougherty

Josephine Verbair Dougherty

Mar 27, 2016

LANCASTER, SC::::::::::Mrs. Josephine Ann Verbair Dougherty, age 72, died Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Hospice of Union County. She was born December 6, 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of the late Joseph Verbair and Catherine Malnick Verbair and was the wife of C. J. Dougherty. Mrs. Dougherty was a homemaker and a member of Catawba Baptist Church. Mrs....

Martha Binon Yarbrough

Martha Binon Yarbrough

Mar 26, 2016

LANCASTER, SC:::::::::- Mrs. Martha Binion Yarbrough passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 26th at the age of 96 with her two sons Sanford (Jr.) and Michael England at her side. Martha was born in Evergreen, AL on April 5, 1919. For the last four and a half years, she resided at Morningside of Lancaster enjoying the company of her...

Frances Murphy Morrison

Frances Murphy Morrison

Mar 22, 2016

LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Frances Murphy Morrison, age 74, died Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at White Oak Manor. She was born September 16, 1941 in Fort Mill, a daughter of Vivian Neal Murphy and the late Roy Murphy and was the wife of William Edward Morrison, Jr. Mrs. Morrison retired from Lance, Inc. She enjoyed spending time with her family and...

Thomas Melton Griffin

Thomas Melton Griffin

Mar 19, 2016

LANCASTER, SCMr. Thomas Melton Griffin, age 81, died Saturday, March 19, 2016 at Springs Memorial Hospital. He was born May 23, 1934 in Union, SC, the son of the late Edward W. Griffin and Willie Horne Griffin and was the husband of the late Mary Montgolf Griffin, whom he loved dearly. After the loss of his wife, he enjoyed...

Raymond Paul Crompton

Raymond Paul Crompton

Mar 18, 2016

LANCASTER, SC::::::::: Mr. Raymond Paul Biscuit Crompton, age 37, died Friday, March 18, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. He was born June 6, 1978, in Lancaster, the son of Neal Crompton and the late Katie Sims Crompton and was the husband of Courtney Spencer Crompton. Mr. Crompton was employed with FedEx Freight in Charlotte. He received a...

Carleen Courtney Ashley

Carleen Courtney Ashley

Mar 14, 2016

LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Carleen Courtney Ashley, age 77, died Monday, March 14, 2016 at her home. She was born September 25, 1938 in Lancaster County, the daughter of the late Carlisle Courtney and Marjorie Carnes Courtney and was the wife of the late Marvin Eugene Ashley, Sr. Mrs. Ashley was a graduate of East Mecklenburg High School and retired from...

Sharon Michelle Inman

Sharon Michelle Inman

Mar 13, 2016

CATAWBA, SC ::::: Mrs. Sharon Michelle Bell Inman, age 51, died Sunday, March 13, 2016 at her home. She was born May 21, 1964 in Rock Hill, the daughter of the late John Mull and Patricia Mull Bell and was the wife of Timothy Davis Inman. She received her Bachelor of Science Degree in nursing from Coastal Carolina University....

Joe Richard Mcmanus Sr

Joe Richard Mcmanus Sr

Mar 13, 2016

LANCASTER, SCJoe Richard McManus, Sr., age 76, went to live in his mansion in the sky on Sunday, March 13, 2016. Mr. McManus was born on February 20, 1940 and was the son of the late Henry Toy McManus, Sr. and Polly Stacks McManus. He proudly served his country in the South Carolina National Guard. He was married for...

Etta Rae Coker Plyler

Etta Rae Coker Plyler

Mar 12, 2016

LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Etta Rae Coker Plyler, age 87, died Saturday, March 12, 2016 at her home. She was born October 28, 1928 in Chesterfield County, a daughter of the late Clarence Ray Coker and Lizzie Mae Rodgers Coker and was the wife of the late Therrell J. Plyler. Mrs. Plyler retired from Springs Industries. She loved her family and...

Robert Pierce Baker

Robert Pierce Baker

Mar 12, 2016

LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::: Mr. Robert Pierce Baker, Sr., age 93, died Saturday, March 12, 2016 at White Oak Manor. He was born April 28, 1922 in Lancaster County, a son of the late Hugh C. Baker and Minnie Faile Baker and was the husband of the late Margaret Ballard Baker of 69 years, whom he loved dearly. Mr. Baker retired...

Martha Louise Threatt Wrape

Martha Louise Threatt Wrape

Mar 11, 2016

LANCASTER, SC::::::::::: Mrs. Martha Louise Threatt Wrape, age 92, died Friday, March 11, 2016 at Legacy Heights, Charlotte, NC. She was born October 2, 1923 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Clarence A. Threatt and Ezzie King Threatt and was the wife of the late Fred Thomas Wrape. Mrs. Wrape was Co-Owner of Home Supply Company in Lancaster....

Doris Parker Johnson

Doris Parker Johnson

Mar 10, 2016

LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Doris Parker Johnson, age 90, died Thursday, March 10, 2016 at White Oak Manor. She was born November 14, 1925 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Eugene Archie Parker and Naomi Carnes Parker and was the wife of the late Walter Augustus Dusty Johnson. Mrs. Johnson taught high school English for 39 years in Lancaster and...

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