Obituaries

Jan 18, 2021

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Mark "Pork" Carson Blackmon, age 57, passed away Monday, January 18, 2021 at MUSC Health- Lancaster Medical Center.  He was born April 27, 1963, a son of Calvin Blackmon and Catherine Williams Blackmon.  Mark's greatest joy in life was riding his Harley motorcycle.  He was a former member of the Iron Eagles.  Mark...

Jan 17, 2021

LANCASTER, SC~ Mr. Thomas Phillip "Buck" Bailey, age 86, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at his home.  He was born April 13, 1934 in York, SC, a son of the late William Oscar Bailey, Sr. and Mary Phillips Bailey and was the husband of Ruby Deese Bailey.  Mr. Bailey served his country in the United States...

Jan 15, 2021

LANCASTER, SC~ Ms. Linda Catoe Griffin Walton, age 78, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at her home.  She was born November 16, 1942 in Lancaster, SC, the daughter of the late Jimmie Coleman Catoe and Cordelia Hegler Catoe Griffin.  Ms. Walton was the Shipment Coordinator at the South Carolina Port Authority/SC Railroad Association in Charleston, SC. ...

Jan 15, 2021

FORT MILL, SC ~ Doris K. Adams, 95, of Poughkeepsie, NY, passed away at her home in South Carolina on January 15th, 2021. Originally from Dansville, NY, Doris was the daughter of Dr. Simon and Edith King and the widow of Poughkeepsie businessman, Ralph R. Adams, of Adams Fairacre Farms, whom she met attending Cornell University. Doris...

Jan 14, 2021

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Vernon Kenneth Hallman, age 61, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2021 at MUSC Health- Lancaster Medical Center.  He was born December 2, 1959, a son of the late Kenneth Steele Hallman and Wilda Sturgis Hallman and was the husband of Teresa Howle Hallman.  Vernon was the owner and operator of Hallman...

Jan 13, 2021

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Jack "Jackie" Donald Jordan, age 92, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at MUSC Health- Lancaster Medical Center.  He was born December 16, 1928 in Lancaster, SC, a son of the late Claude Thomas Jordan and Mae Vance Bowers Jordan and was the husband of Betty Turner Jordan.  Mr. Jordan was the owner...

Jan 13, 2021

L ANCASTER, SC~ Mrs. Barbara Ann Roecklein Heins, age 83, passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at her home.  She was born September 7, 1937 in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late Alfred Roecklein and Anna Marie Neppell Roecklein.  Mrs. Heins was employed at Buford Elementary School.  She loved teaching, reading, traveling, and watching...

Jan 11, 2021

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Ovedia Stogner Love, age 92, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at her home. She was born April 13, 1928 in Lancaster, SC, a daughter of the late Oscar Marion Stogner and Leila Pate Stogner and was the wife of the late George Griffin. Mrs. Love retired from Joslyn Clark Control. She was...

Jan 11, 2021

LANCASTER, SC ~ Luke Douglas Shannon, infant son of Matthew Douglas Shannon and DeAnna Heath Shannon, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021. Luke was born December 6. 2020.

Those left to cherish Luke's memory include his parents, Matthew and DeAnna Shannon; a brother, Grant O'Neal Rhoney; a sister, Nora Elizabeth Shannon; his grandparents, Gil Heath,...

Jan 11, 2021

LANCASTER, SC ~ Kannon Maverick Huffman, infant son of Matt Huffman and Courtney Benton Huffman passed away Monday, January 11, 2021. Kannon was born December 4, 2020.

Those left to cherish Kannon's memory include his parents, Matt and Courtney Huffman; a brother, Kacen Huffman; a sister, Kinley Huffman; paternal grandparents, Brian and Tracy Love; maternal...

Jan 9, 2021

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Ben Charles Hinson, Sr., age 80, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021 at MUSC Medical Center Lancaster.  He was born February 10, 1940 in Lancaster, a son of the late Amos "Driver" Hinson and Pauline Sims Hinson and was the husband of Bonnie Burgess Hinson.  Mr. Hinson graduated from Buford High School.  He...

Jan 8, 2021

LANCASTER, SC~ Katherine Annette Yarborough "Kay" Goff, age 76, passed away January 8, 2021 at Prisma Health Greenville Memorial.  She was born November 16, 1944 in Timmonsville, SC to the late Mendel H. Yarborough and Jessie Mae Evans Yarborough.

Kay grew up in the Sardis Community where she was a member of Sardis Baptist Church....

Jan 5, 2021

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Bobbie Jean Vaughn Bailey, age 86, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at her home.   She was born October 3, 1934 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Lewis Clyde "L.C." Vaughn and Lydia Bernice Bailey Vaughn and was the wife of Robert Lee "Slick" Bailey.  Mrs. Bailey retired from Springs Industries as...

Jan 4, 2021

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. David Nathanael Schumann, Jr., age 65, passed away Monday, January 04, 2021. He fought a courageous battle with COPD and emphysema and is now resting in the arms of his Savior. David was born April 24, 1955 in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of the late David Nathaneal Schumann, Sr. and Priscilla Keup Schumann and was...

Jan 4, 2021

LANCASTER, SC~ Mikah Jeannette Helms, age 46, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at MUSC-Lancaster.  She was born April 30, 1974 in Lancaster, the daughter of Rachel Cook Helms and the late Carl Michael Helms.

Mikah was especially proud of her son Zayn.  She enjoyed spending time with family and friends and especially their large...

Jan 3, 2021

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Trudie Broome Funderburk, age 74, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at her home.   She was born August 7, 1946 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Jack Gainer and Almena Broom Gainer and was the wife of the late Donald Gene Funderburk, Sr.  Mrs. Funderburk was a Certified Ophthalmic Technician.  She worked...

Jan 3, 2021

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Frank Hartley, age 89, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Lancaster Health and Rehabilitation.  He was born July 29, 1931 in Andrews, SC, a son of the late Thomas Hartley and Zinker Wilson Hartley and was the husband of the late Betty Johnson Hartley.  Mr. Hartley grew up in Andrews and enjoyed...

Jan 1, 2021

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Martha Stacks Hinson, age 67, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 at Atrium Health Union. She was the daughter of the late Tony Stacks and Lillian Stacks and the wife of Steve Hinson. Mrs. Hinson had worked in textiles and later worked in Home Health.  She enjoyed camping and shopping at thrift stores. ...

Jan 1, 2021

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Barbara Evelyn Farr Turner, age 91, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 at MUSC Lancaster.  She was born March 29, 1929 in Taylors, SC, a daughter of the late Broadus Farr and Ruth Bagwell Farr, and was the wife of the late Randall Turner.  Mrs. Turner was a nurse having previously worked at...

Dec 31, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Roberta Jean (Eaglesham) Schueren, 85, of Fort Mill, SC (formerly of Wappingers Falls, NY) passed away December 31, 2020, after a brief battle with Covid-19. Roberta was born and raised in Kearny, NJ.  She was the daughter of the late John Eaglesham and late Sarah (O'Brien McDougall) Eaglesham and was the wife of the...