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Kim Avery Plyler

Kim Avery Plyler

Apr 25, 2016

FORT LAWN, SC:::::::::: Mr. Kim Avery Plyler, age 48, died Monday, April 25, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. He was born October 28, 1967 in Pageland, SC, a son of the late Harry Eugene Plyler and Gertrude Pat Jordan Plyler and was the husband of Janet Pierce Plyler. Mr. Plyler was a self-employed contractor. He loved his...

Raeford Lane Starnes

Raeford Lane Starnes

Apr 21, 2016

LANCASTER, SC::::::Mr. Raeford Lane Starnes, age 74, died Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Warriors Walk Veterans Hospice Center in Columbia, SC. He was born November 8, 1941 in Monroe, NC, a son of the late Arris Guy AG Starnes and Ruby Christina Gay Starnes. Mr. Starnes was a Self-Employed Electrician. He enjoyed fishing, gardening and his dogs, Dino and...

James Franklin "John" Sistare

James Franklin "John" Sistare

Apr 21, 2016

LANCASTER, SCMr. James Franklin John Henry Sistare, age 85, died Thursday, April 21, 2016 at CMC Main in Charlotte, NC. He was born March 25, 1931 in Lancaster, SC, the son of the late Carl Frank Sistare and Melita Stogner Sistare and was the husband of Joan Wallace Sistare, whom he loved dearly. Mr. Sistare retired from two careers,...

Dustin Edward Phillips

Dustin Edward Phillips

Apr 18, 2016

LANCASTER, SC:::::::::: Dustin Edward Phillips, age 32, died April 18, 2016 in Austin Texas. He was born December 23, 1983 in Sarasota, Florida, the son of Gary Phillips and Christa Kay Murphy. Dustin is survived by his parents and his step mother, Evelyn McManus, 2 sons, Shamus Phillips and Landen Holt, a daughter, Ariel Phillips, three brothers, Jason Phillips,...

Michael L Howle

Michael L Howle

Apr 10, 2016

LANCASTER, SCMr. Michael Lavern Howle, age 56, died Sunday, April 10, 2016 at his home. He was born July 27, 1959 in Lancaster, the son of the late Vernon Dewitt Howle and Carol Jean Outen Howle and was the husband of Sherry Woods Howle. Mr. Howle was a pilot and loved riding his Harley Davidson. He and his wife...

John B "Jack" Bethea Jr

John B "Jack" Bethea Jr

Apr 10, 2016

LANCASTER, SC:::::::::: Mr. John Buell Jack Bethea, Jr., age 91, died Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Morningside of Lancaster. He was born October 20, 1924 in Jackson, Mississippi, a son of the late John Buell Bethea, Sr. and Mamie Freeman Bethea and was the husband of the late Joyce Crawford Bethea. Mr. Bethea served our country in the United...

Marianna Pearce White

Marianna Pearce White

Apr 9, 2016

Fort Lawn, SC.Mrs. Marianna Pearce White, age 73, died Saturday, April 9, 2016. She was born August 22, 1942 in Fort Lawn, SC, a daughter of the late Eugene Pearce and Margaret McFadden Pearce Griffin. She retired after working many years at the Chester County Tax Accessors Office. She enjoyed taking care of her many cats and dogs. Mrs....

Wilbert Lee Lloyd

Wilbert Lee Lloyd

Apr 7, 2016

LANCASTER, SC::::::::::: Mr. Wilbert Lee Lloyd, age 79, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Carolinas Health Care Hospital in Charlotte. He was born January 17, 1937 in Lancaster, SC, a son of the late Julius Brown Loyd and the late Nellie Lucas Loyd. Mr. Lloyd retired from the United States Navy where he served our great country during...

Will Deese Jr

Will Deese Jr

Apr 6, 2016

LANCASTER, SCMr. Will Deese, Jr., age 88, died Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill. He was born June 30, 1927 in Lancaster, a son of the late Will Deese, Sr. and the late Della Vick Deese and was the husband of Dora Phillips Deese. Mr. Deese retired from Springs Industries as a Supervisor. He...

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...

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