Obituaries

Aug 26, 2022

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Samuel "Sammie" Robert Marshall, Jr., age 89, passed away on Friday, August 26, 2022, at MUSC Health Lancaster. He was born May 27, 1933, in Lancaster, SC, a son of the late Samuel Robert Marshall, Sr. and the late Cora Baker Marshall and was the husband of Frances "Fran" Crenshaw Marshall. Mr. Marshall...

Aug 22, 2022

CHESTER, SC – Mr. Joseph "Joey" Dwayne Britt, age 54, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022. He was born April 1, 1968, in Marion, SC, the son of Joseph Carson Britt and Betty Jean Nobles Britt and was the husband of Clarissa Bates Britt. Joey enjoyed traveling, eating, sleeping, playing golf, and collecting and reading comic books....

Aug 22, 2022

LANCASTER, SC – Mr. Clebern Thomas "Tom" Hovis, age 66, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022. He was born October 26, 1955, in Union County, NC, the son of the late John Edward Hovis and Doris Ann Nordan Hovis. Tom enjoyed fishing, watching old tv shows, eating out with his friends, watching his investments in the stock...

Aug 22, 2022

LANCASTER, SC ~ Rafael Rosales Gonzalez, age 40, passed away Monday, August 22, 2022, at his home. He was born July 18, 1982, in Vera Cruz, Mexico, a son of German Chavez and Veronica Gonzalez Herrera. He owned and operated K & Irrigation.  Rafael loved his children and family.  He had a great sense of humor also...

Aug 20, 2022

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Margie Lee Hall Barrineau, age 87, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022. She was born January 17, 1935, in Kershaw, a daughter of the late Cleveland Hall and the late Mamie Ellis Hall and was the wife of the late John Hugh "Jack" Barrineau, Jr. Mrs. Barrineau retired from Sonny Bowers Dodge...

Aug 19, 2022

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Wynona "Nana" Carnes Cox

Our dear Nana passed away on Friday, August 19 th , 2022, at the age of 93 with her daughters and son-in-law at her side in Presbyterian Hospice in Charlotte. Nana was born in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Ella and Roy Carnes. She was married...

Aug 16, 2022

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Keith Edward Armstrong Sr., age 75, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Piedmont Medical Center. He is now reunited with his son, Edward. He was born August 14, 1947, in Livingston, TN, a son of the late George Armstrong and the late Mary Warren Armstrong and was the husband of Wanda...

Aug 8, 2022

LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Sarah Lynn Threatt Cook, age 60, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022. She was born September 28, 1961, in Lancaster, a daughter of William Herbert Threatt Jr. and the late Sarah Pauline Taylor Threatt. Sarah loved her family, especially her granddaughters, they were her pride and joy. She retired from Winn-Dixie and...

Aug 8, 2022

INDIAN LAND, SC – Mr. Peter Joseph Casarsa, age 104, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022. He was born September 3, 1917, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, a son of the late Dominic Casarsa and Albina Marchetti Casarsa and was the husband of the late Elizabeth Lavasseur Casarsa. Mr. Casarsa owned and operated his own general contracting company....

Aug 4, 2022

LANCASTER, SC – Rev. James Bert Watson, age 93, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022. He was born May 5, 1929, in Chesterfield, SC, a son of the late Claude Aaron Watson and the late Olivia Boatright Watson and was the husband of the late Lessie Teal Watson. Rev. Watson was in ministry as a Methodist Minister...

Aug 4, 2022

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Aurie Curtis Corbett Robinson "KoKo", age 92, passed away on Thursday, August 4, 2022. She was born March 26, 1930, in Springfield, SC, a daughter of the late Andrew Curtis Corbett and the late Edna May Tarrant Corbett and was the wife of Dan Morrow Robinson Sr. Mrs. Robinson was a graduate of...

Aug 1, 2022

ROCK HILL, SC ~ Mrs. Jean Jordan Cauthen, age 85, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022. She was born August 22, 1936, in Charleston, daughter of the late Clyde Jordan and the late Ruby Johnson Jordan, and was the wife of the late Sidney Max Cauthen. Jean loved to cook, bake, and spend time with family,...

Jul 31, 2022

LANCASTER, SC ~ Ray Everette Gardner, 79, of Lancaster, SC passed away Sunday morning, July 31, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in the Flat Creek community of Lancaster County on September 24, 1942, Ray was the son of the late Gilbert and Georgia Gardner. Ray graduated from Flat Creek High School and...

Jul 29, 2022

LANCASTER, SC ~ On Friday, July 29th, James Kenneth McCowan (Kenny), took his first breath in heaven surrounded by his family.  He was born Dec 30, 1947, in Lancaster to Polly and Calvin McCowan. He was the 4th of the McCowan clan.

After being drafted into the Army in 1967, Kenny served our...

Jul 29, 2022

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Anne Patricia "Pat" Dudley, age 82, passed away Friday, July 29, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born January 29, 1940, in Lincoln, England, and was the wife of the late Robert Dudley. Pat enjoyed watching mystery shows, reading, shopping, fashion, eating seafood, going to Aquacize and Senior Dancercise,...

Jul 29, 2022

LANCASTER, SC ~ Maurice "Moe" Kalaf, 86, of Lancaster, South Carolina passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Friday July 29, 2022.  Moe was born in Meta, Missouri on January 18, 1936, as one of ten children to the late George and Sadie (Shamaly) Kalaf.  He moved to Port Huron, Michigan at the age...

Jul 27, 2022

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Frank E. Case Jr., age 79, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus, on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House. He was born February 12, 1943, in Lancaster, SC, a son of the late Frank Case, Sr. and Elaine Gardner Case.  He served in the United States...

Jul 26, 2022

FORT LAWN, SC ~ Ms. Joyce Helms Todd, age 81, passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born April 7, 1941, in Union County, NC, a daughter of the late Horace Hoyle Helms and Nancy Faye Lemmond Curtis. Ms. Todd enjoyed working in her flowers, watching Hallmark movies, Wheel...

Jul 25, 2022

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Tommy Piner, age 73, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022. He was born February 17, 1949, in Loris, SC, the son of the late Allen Vernon Piner and Frostie McDaniel Piner. Tommy was a member of Freedom Freewill Baptist Church.

Tommy is survived by his nephew, Gary Piner; his niece, Glenda...

Jul 25, 2022

FORT MILL, SC ~ Mr. Jeffrey Shannon, age 54, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022, at his home. He was born June 1, 1968, in Aurora, IL, a son of Carol Inman Shannon and the late Ronald Shannon and was the husband of Ann Saltzman Shannon. Jeffrey was a journeyman electrician and enjoyed camping, football, fishing and...