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Tim Fanning
Jan 26, 2023
INDIAN LAND, SC – Mr. Timothy "Tim" T. Fanning, age 66, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023. He was born February 10, 1956 in Brooklyn, NY. Tim was the son of the late Michael Fanning and the late Elizabeth Howlett Fanning, and was the husband of Maureen Doody Fanning. He retired from The New York City Police Department Transit...
Ernest Peter Parker
Jan 25, 2023
LANCASTER, SC – Mr. Ernest Peter Parker, 81, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023, at MUSC Health- Lancaster Medical Center. He was born May 15, 1941, in Lowell MA, a son of the late Chester Parker and Anastasia Macheras Parker. Peter retired from Morrison Textiles as an Engineer. He enjoyed engineering, world economics, fishing, and most of...
Billy White, Jr.
Jan 25, 2023
KERSHAW, SC – Mr. William "Billy" Parks White Jr., age 75, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023. He was born August 7, 1947, in Lancaster, a son of the late William Parks White Sr. and the late Elizbeth McManus White. Mr. White loved his family, spending time with his grandchildren, fishing, hunting, and his 1965 GTO. Mr....
Jan Miller
Jan 25, 2023
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Janeta "Jan" Rebecca Lowder Miller, age 47, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2023. She was born June 19, 1975, a daughter of the late Robert Lee Lowder and the late Mildred Eugene Helms Lowder and was the loving wife of Eric David Miller. Jan enjoyed singing, fishing, cooking, artwork, animals, and traveling. She...
Ja'Nette Carter
Jan 24, 2023
LANCASTER, SC ~ Ja'Nette Carter, age 42, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023. Ja'Nette was a high school biology teacher. Her greatest joy was being a teacher, she stayed up all hours of the night finding the best quality lesson plans for her students. Ja'Nette poured her heart and soul into school for her students. She loved...
Dianne Thompson
Jan 22, 2023
Visitation for Dianne Brister Thompson will be Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Mulhearn Funeral Home in Monroe from 9-10:45 AM, followed by funeral services at 11 AM. Â Jared Walker will be officiating.
Dianne Brister Thompson was born in Alexandria, LA on October 16, 1947. She passed away on January 22, 2023 after a long battle with pancreatic...
Audrey Serafini
Jan 21, 2023
LANCASTER, SC ~ Audrey Lee (Hansen) Serafini passed away peacefully on January 21, 2023, after a long courageous battle with dementia.
Audrey was born August 14, 1941, in Asbury Park, New Jersey, the daughter of Harold Hansen and Evelyn Slockbower Hansen. She moved with her family to South Florida in the 1950s where she graduated...
Larry Cohen
Jan 16, 2023
LANCASTER, SC – Mr. Lawrence "Larry" Cohen, age 89, passed away January 16, 2023. He was born November 4, 1933, in Brooklyn, NY, son of the late Herman Cohen and Sadie Cohen and was the husband of Patricia Hunter Cohen. Larry enjoyed watching sports, especially the NY Giants, playing tennis in his younger years, watching old movies,...
Fred Henry Shute
Jan 14, 2023
LANCASTER, SC – Fred Henry Shute passed away peacefully in his home on January 14, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Macon, Georgia on March 13, 1945, Henry graduated from Lancaster High School in 1964 and served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He received his Auto Body certificate from Clemson...
Terry Shaw
Jan 14, 2023
LANCASTER, SC – Mr. Terry Allen Shaw passed away January 14, 2023, with his loving wife Debbie at his side. They had recently moved to South Carolina where they were enjoying their retirement. Terry enjoyed spending time outdoors working around the yard, loved his music and books, and was an avid Boston sports fan. He loved spending...
Jack Pope, Jr.
Jan 8, 2023
LANCASTER, SC – Mr. Jack Richard Pope, Jr., age 62, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023. He was born August 10, 1960, in Lancaster, a son of Jack Richard Pope, Sr. and the late Colleen Williams Funderburk. Jack was formerly employed as a machinist with Tyco/Scott Health & Safety. He was a 40-year member of Camp Creek...
Don Phipps
Jan 7, 2023
LANCASTER, SC – Mr. Donald "Don" C. Phipps, age 78, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023. He was born August 21, 1944, in Charlotte, NC, a son of the late Benjamin Eddison Phipps and Mildred Maxie Redding and was the husband of the late Frederica "Ricki" Whaley Phipps. Don proudly served our country in The United States...
Raymond Mungo
Jan 7, 2023
LANCASTER, SC – On Saturday, January 7, 2023, Raymond Oscar Mungo went home to our Heavenly Father at age 91. Ray was born March 18, 1931, in Kershaw, South Carolina. His family later moved to Lancaster, South Carolina. He enlisted in the Air Force in January 1951 and was sent to the front line...
Bobby Joe Edwards
Jan 4, 2023
LANCASTER, SC – Mr. Bobby Joe Edwards, 88, businessman and past president of the Lancaster County Chapter of the Jaycees, renowned for work ethic, service to country, and dedication to family, passed peacefully into the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ January 4, 2023.
Born December 1, 1934, in Lancaster, South Carolina to Claude Casey...
Matt Toole
Jan 3, 2023
LANCASTER, SC – Mr. Matthew Daryl Toole, age 38, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023. He was born July 12, 1984 in Lancaster, SC, he was the son of Rhonda Broom Toole and the late Daryl Allen Toole.
Matt was an electrician and the founder of 3rd generation electric. He helped many people with his...
Judy Joyce
Jan 3, 2023
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Judith (Judy) Ann Joyce, age 88, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2022. Judy was born July 7, 1934 to her parents, Reginald Lance and Elizabeth Ruth Embler in the family home in W. Islip, Long Island, NY. In 1941, her family moved to Erie, PA where her father obtained work at the GE...
Marvin Merrill
Dec 29, 2022
FORT MILL, SC – Marvin D. Merrill of Indian Land, South Carolina passed away on December 29, 2022, at the age of 92.  He was born and raised in Battle Creek, MI, where he met the love of his life, Josephine (Jo) Szabo. They were married for 71 years and their love for each other was a...
Jesus Robles Rico
Dec 26, 2022
ROCK HILL, SC ~ Jesús Robles Rico, infant son of Jesus Antonio Robles Gonzalez and Diana Laura Reyes Rico passed away Monday, December 26, 2022.
Those left to cherish Jesus' memory include his parents, Jesús and Diana; a brother, Anthony Robles Rico; a sister, Selena Robles Rico; paternal grandparents, Antonio Robles Reyna and Maria Eufemia...
Grace Hudson
Dec 24, 2022
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Grace Marcene Davis Hudson, age 86, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022. Â She was born March 22, 1936, in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Hobson B. Davis and Sudie Flowers Davis and was the wife of the late Monteith "Wimp" B. Hudson, Sr. Mrs. Hudson loved and cherished her children and grandchildren....
Delaney Gardner
Dec 23, 2022
LANCASTER, SC ~ Delaney Elizabeth Rose Gardner, age 23, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022. She was born March 22, 1999, in Pineville, NC, the daughter of Richard "Rick" Keith Gardner and Betsy Sims Gardner. Delaney was a graduate of Lancaster High School where she was a swimmer on the Lancaster Swim Team. She was very athletic,...
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