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Helene Harper Smith
Sep 30, 2013
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Helene Harper Smith, age 87, died Monday, September 30, 2013 at Morningside Assisted Living. She was born June 15, 1926 in Florence, SC, the daughter of the late William Bruce Harper and Mary Jane Brake Harper and was the wife of the late John Watts Smith. Mrs. Smith attended Lander College and Columbia College and retired from the...
Donald J Ilowite
Sep 27, 2013
INDIAN LAND, SC:::::::Mr. Donald Joseph Ilowite, age 75, died Friday, September 27, 2013 at his home. Services are private.
Ella Bruce Crider
Sep 26, 2013
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Ella Bruce Crider, age 92, died Thursday, September 26, 2013 at her home. She was born April 23, 1921 in Concord, NC, the daughter of the late Milton Gabriel Bruce and Neely Jane Jordan Bruce and was the wife of the late Willie "Milton" Crider. Mrs. Crider retired from NCR in Columbia and was of the Baptist faith....
William Bradford "Brad" Dunn
Sep 19, 2013
LEXINGTON, SC :::::::::: Mr. William Bradford "Brad" Dunn, age 36, died September 19, 2013 at Palmetto Baptist Hospital in Columbia. He was born February 25, 1977 in Charlotte, NC the son of William Bryan Dunn and Debra Cox Dunn. Mr. Dunn was a graduate of the University of South Carolina with a B.A. in Communications and was a true...
Hazel Ackerman Hegler
Sep 17, 2013
LANCASTER, SC :::::::::::Mrs. Hazel Ackerman Hegler, age 92, died September 17, 2013 at her home. She was born December 19, 1920 in Andrews, SC, the daughter of the late Major Lee Ackerman, Sr. and Rhoda Bell Norton Ackerman and was the wife of the late Pierce H. "Buster" Hegler. Mrs. Hegler retired from Springs Industries was very active in her...
Sally Galloway Bethea
Sep 15, 2013
LANCASTER, SC ::::::::::: Mrs. Sally Galloway Bethea, age 89, widow of the late Willis Dabbs Bethea, Sr., passed away September 15, 2013 in Columbia, SC. She was born November 11, 1923 in Mallory, SC, the daughter of the late James Alpheus Galloway and Mary Ella Proctor Galloway. She attended American University in Washington, DC and worked for the Bureau of...
Shirley Patterson Mackenzie
Sep 14, 2013
INDIAN LAND, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Shirley Patterson Mackenzie, age 67, died Saturday, September 14, 2013 at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House. She was born January 12, 1946 in Rock Hill, the daughter of the late William S. Patterson and Mamie Blackwelder Patterson and was the wife of Wayne C. Mackenzie. Mrs. Mackenzie graduated from Presbyterian School of Nursing as a Registered...
Walker Barrett
Sep 12, 2013
LANCASTER, SC :::::::: Mr. Walker Barrett, age 85, died Thursday, September 12, 2013 at his home. He was born May 9, 1928 in Chesterfield County, a son of the late James Walker Barrett and Dosia Watts Barrett and was the husband of Virginia Hancock Barrett. He enjoyed reading his Bible, going to the mountains, working outside and in his garden,...
Levi Dean Easler
Sep 11, 2013
HEATH SPRINGS, SC :::::::::: Levi Dean Easler, infant son of Cole and Kasey Barrett Easler, died Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Carolinas Medical Center. Levi is survived by his parents, Cole and Kasey Easler, a sister, Abbie Easler, his maternal grandparents, Michelle and Scott Barrett of Lancaster, and his paternal grandmother, Charlene Easler of Camden, SC. Levi was preceded in...
Myrtle "Polly" Myers Johnson
Sep 10, 2013
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Myrtle "Polly" Myers Johnson, age 69, died Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at her home. She was born July 3, 1944 in Saluda, SC, the daughter of the late Ira Lee Myers and Nora Lee Anderson Myers. She was married first to the late Archie Caughman and later to the late William Johnson. Mrs. Johnson was a homemaker...
Nida Bell Gainer
Sep 6, 2013
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Nida Bell Gainer, age 79, the widow of Curtis J. Gainer, died Friday, September 6, 2013 at Chester Regional Nursing Center surrounded by her loved ones. She was born December 16, 1933 in Chester County, SC, the daughter of the late Fredrick T. Bell and Arizona Mullinax Bell. Mrs. Gainer was a devoted follower of Jesus Christ, an...
Sarah Porter Marshall
Sep 3, 2013
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Sarah Porter Marshall, age 84, died Tuesday, September 03, 2013 at White Oak Manor. She was born May 2, 1929 in Chester County, the daughter of the late John E. Porter and Bleeka Starnes Porter and was the wife of the late James Reece Marshall. Mrs. Marshall was a homemaker and a member of St. Luke United Methodist...
Martha Virginia Boling Miller
Aug 31, 2013
LANCASTER, SC ::::::::::: Mrs. Martha Virginia Boling Miller, age 77, died Saturday, August 31, 2013 at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House in Rock Hill. She was born October 25, 1935 in Lancaster County, the daughter of the late Ernest Boling and Ruby Knight Boling and was the wife of the late Steve Franklin Miller, Jr. Mrs. Miller retired from...
Bonnie At Hinson
Aug 30, 2013
LANCASTER, SC :::::::: Mr. Bonnie A.T. Hinson, age 90, died Friday, August 30, 2013 at his home. He was born December 24, 1922 in Lancaster County, a son of the late A.M. Hinson and Lula Barker Hinson and was the husband of Lula Louise Hinson. Mr. Hinson was the retired owner and operator of Hinson's Trading Post, was a lifetime...
Ella Kate Brooks
Aug 26, 2013
LANCASTER, SC ::::::::: Ella Kate Brooks, infant daughter of Christopher Mark Brooks and Courtney Booth Brooks, died Monday, August 26, 2013 at Piedmont Medical Center. Ella is survived by her parents, Mark and Courtney Brooks, a sister, Emma Grace Brooks, her paternal grandparents, Mark Terry Brooks and Terri Y. Brooks and her maternal grandparents, James "Bubba" Booth and Lisha F....
Mabel Small
Aug 24, 2013
LANCASTER, SC:::::::::::Mrs. Mabel Barefoot Small, age 85, died Saturday, August 24, 2013 at Springs Memorial Hospital. She was born March 11, 1928 in Chesterfield County, the daughter of the late Ernest Lewis Barefoot and Ida Lina Hall Barefoot and was the wife of the late Roy Small, Jr. Mrs. Small retired from Springs Industries, Customer Service Center and was a...
Bryan Matthew Hatchel
Aug 21, 2013
KERSHAW, SC :::::::::: Mr. Bryan Matthew Hatchel, age 30, died Wednesday, August 21, 2013. He was born January 28, 1983 in Homa, LA, the son of Lisa Annette Burgess Kirby and the late James Curtis Hatchel, Jr. and was the husband of Rona Reed Hatchel. Mr. Hatchel is survived by his wife, Rona Reed Hatchel, his mother Lisa B. Kirby...
Frances Sing Pollitt
Aug 13, 2013
LANCASTER, SC ::::::::::: Ms. Frances Sing Pollitt, age 84, died Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at White Oak Manor. She was born August 19, 1928 in Seville, FL, the daughter of the late Frances Leona Sing. Ms. Pollitt retired from Fish Memorial Hospital in Florida and was of the Baptist Faith. Ms. Pollitt is survived by her daughter, Sharon Faulkenberry and...
Harry Walker Roddey
Aug 10, 2013
LANCASTER, SC :::::::: Mr. Harry Walker Roddey, age 83, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 10, 2013. He was born May 15, 1930 in Chester County, a son of the late Belven B. Roddey, Sr. and Juanita Dunn Roddey and was the husband of Louise Taylor Roddey. Harry was a long-time resident of Lancaster where he was...
Benjamin "Ben" Odell Moore
Aug 3, 2013
INDIAN LAND, SC :::::::: Captain Benjamin "Ben" Odell Moore, age 44, died Saturday, August 3, 2013. He was born December 5, 1968 in Rock Hill, SC the son of Barry Moore and Patsy Ashley Moore and was the husband of Teresa Merritt Moore. Mr. Moore began his career in 1987 at the Indian Land Volunteer Fire Department where he...
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