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Alonzo Rice Iii
Aug 19, 2015
MONROE, NC::::::::: Mr. Alonzo Rice III, age 45, died Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. He was born September 26, 1969 in Brooklyn, NY, the son of Marie Daniels Rice and the late Alonzo Rice II and was the husband of Elizabeth Melendez Rice. Mr. Rice was employed with Wesco/Data Communications and was of the Rastafarian faith....
Helen Faulk Brown
Aug 17, 2015
LANCASTER, SC ::::: Mrs. Helen Faulk Brown, age 93, passed away peacefully Monday, August 17, 2015 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. She was born March 24, 1922 in Knoxville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Herbert Faulk and Mattie Saltzburg Faulk and was the wife of the late Clarence "Brownie" Brown. Mrs. Brown was a retired insurance executive. She...
Micah Scott "Redman" Kennington
Aug 10, 2015
LANCASTER, SC.........Mr. Micah Scott "Redman" Kennington, age 55, died Monday, August 10, 2015 at his home. He was born December 17, 1959 in Lancaster, a son of the late Wilson Calhoun Kennington and Ann Whitaker Kennington and was the husband of Karen Faile Kennington. Mr. Kennington was employed with L & C Railway. He played guitar, enjoyed repairing the...
John Walter Ward
Aug 6, 2015
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::: Mr. John Walter Ward, age 64, died Friday, August 6, 2015 at his home. He was born April 18, 1951 in Rock Hill, the son of the late William Elmore and Pearlie Mae Archie Ward and was the husband of Debbie Stogner Ward. Mr. Ward was a self-employed carpenter and served our great country in United States...
John Walter Ward
Aug 6, 2015
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::: Mr. John Walter Ward, age 64, died Thursday, August 6, 2015 at his home. He was born April 18, 1951 in Rock Hill, the son of the late William Elmore and Pearlie Mae Archie Ward and was the husband of Debbie Stogner Ward. Mr. Ward was a self-employed carpenter and served our great country in United States Marine...
Bertie Mae Langley Pitmon
Jul 29, 2015
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Bertie Mae Langley Pitmon, age 96, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at the Lancaster Convalescent Center. She was born February 18, 1919 in Camden, SC, the daughter of the late Steve Otis Langley and Cora Barrett Langley and was the wife of the late William Jesse Pitmon. Mrs. Pitmon was a member of New Hope Baptist Church for...
Margie Rushing Mcmanus
Jul 28, 2015
LANCASTER, SC:::::::Mrs. Margie Juanita Rushing McManus, age 89, died Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at White Oak Manor. She was born November 11, 1925 in Lancaster, the daughter of the late James Lucas Rushing and Lucy Jane Williamson Rushing and was the wife of the late James Harold McManus. Mrs. McManus was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. Mrs. McManus...
Lawrence "Larry" Collins
Jul 25, 2015
LANCASTER, SC::::::::: Mr. Lawrence "Larry" Collins, age 60, died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at his home. He was born April 18, 1955 in Union County, NC, the son of the late John Pryor Collins and Laura Blanche Rogers Collins and was the husband of Debby Phillips Collins. Mr. Collins was employed with Old Castle Lawn and Garden. He enjoyed...
Joseph Bartley "Bart" Clark
Jul 23, 2015
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::: Mr. Joseph Bartley "Bart" Clark, age 61, died Thursday, July 23, 2015 at his home. He was born November 2, 1953 in Newport News, VA, the son of the late John Frank Clark and Katherine Willis Clark and the husband of Michelle Starnes Clark. Mr. Clark was a Graphic Designer and Materials Manager. He was a loving...
George Ronnie Threatt
Jul 23, 2015
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::: Mr. George Ronnie Threatt, age 73, died Thursday, July 23, 2015 at his home. He was born December 29, 1941 in Lancaster, the son of the late George Threatt and Ruth Roberts Threatt and was the husband of Patsy Oglesby Threatt. Mr. Threatt retired from Springs Industries as Personnel Manager of Human Resources. He was a very active...
David Richard Parker
Jul 21, 2015
LANCASTER, SC.........Mr. David Richard Parker, age 87, of Lancaster died Tuesday, July 21, 2015. He was born September 20, 1927 in Lancaster, a son of the late William Harrison Parker and Carrie Parks Parker. Mr. Parker was a United States Army veteran, a life-time member of Camp Creek Masonic Lodge #317, and a member of Camp Creek Baptist Church. He...
David Anthony Lynch
Jul 17, 2015
LANCASTER, SC::::::::: Mr. David Anthony Lynch, age 50, died Friday, July 17, 2015 at Springs Memorial Hospital. He was born September 16, 1964 in Jacksonville, FL, the son of the late Diogenes Calderin and Frances Elizabeth Beers Lynch. Mr. Lynch was employed with Publix Supermarkets. Mr. Lynch is survived by his former wife, Suzanne Reyes; two sons, Paul Anthony Lynch...
Norma Jean Thompson
Jul 15, 2015
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Norma Jean Thompson, age 79, died Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at her home. She was born January 28, 1936 in Willowton, W.V., a daughter of the late Clarence Ralph Meadows and Alvia Nita Thomas Meadows and was the wife of the late Boyd Jesse Thompson, Retired Master Sgt. Mrs. Thompson was also preceded in death by a son,...
Ben C Blackmon
Jul 10, 2015
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::: Mr. Ben C. Blackmon, age 77, died Friday, July 10, 2015 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte. He was born March 25, 1938 in Lancaster, and was the son of the late Amos Dabney Blackmon and Connie Hinson Blackmon and was the husband of Mrs. Nancy Hinson Blackmon. Mr. Blackmon was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He loved...
Roger Dale Sims
Jul 7, 2015
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mr. Roger Dale Sims, age 68, died Tuesday, July 7, 2015. He was born August 21, 1946 in Lancaster, a son of the late John Julius Sims, Sr. and Lydia Sellers Sims and was the husband of Linda Ghent Sims. Mr. Sims retired from Chandler's Collision Center and later from the Lancaster County Sheriff's Office. He loved dirt track...
Nancy Darlene Bigham Barr
Jul 6, 2015
LANCASTER, SC:::::::Mrs. Nancy Darlene Bigham Barr, age 66, died Monday, July 6, 2015 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill. She was born June 7, 1949 in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Robert Lewis Bigham and Zulee Adams Bigham and was the wife of Jimmy Barr. Mrs. Barr worked in retail sales, enjoyed bird watching, loved spending time with...
Callie Meeks Perdue
Jul 6, 2015
LANCASTER, SC ::::: Mrs. Callie Cora Meeks Perdue, age 98, died Monday, July 6, 2015 at the Lancaster Convalescent Center. She was born May 15, 1917 in Johnson County, GA, the daughter of the late Silas Meeks and Callie Schwalls Meeks and was the wife of the late Homer Darren Perdue. Mrs. Perdue was a homemaker and a member of...
Mary Edna V Gibson
Jul 4, 2015
LANCASTER, SC::::::::::Mrs. Mary Edna Vincent Gibson, age 84, died Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Springs Memorial Hospital. She was born January 11, 1931 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Tillman John Vincent and Mary Mackey Vincent and was the wife of the late Donald Adams Gibson. Mrs. Gibson retired from The Lancaster News, was a member of the Green...
Billy Cecil Mcmanus
Jun 28, 2015
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mr. Billy Cecil McManus, age 79, died Sunday, June 28, 2015 at Springs Memorial Hospital. He was born March 20, 1936 in Union County, NC, the son of the late Cecil McManus and Lola Yow McManus and was the husband of Della McAteer McManus. Mr. McManus retired from Birch Brothers Southern Machine Shop, served our great country in the...
James Howard Peach
Jun 26, 2015
LANCASTER, SC::::::::::: Mr. James Howard Peach, age 68, died Friday, June 26, 2015 at his home. He was born November 1, 1946 in Lancaster County, the son of the late James William Peach and Maletta Baker Peach and was the husband of Alice Brasington Peach. Mr. Peach retired from Springs Industries - Grace Bleachery and served our great country in...
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