Obituaries

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...

Dec 30, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Teresa Catherine "Cathy" Bigham Owen, age 59, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Kershaw Health.  She was born November 7, 1961 in Monroe, NC, a daughter of Hazel Amelia Robertson Bigham and the late David Lyle Bigham and was the wife of Chandler Owen.  Mrs. Owen worked with EMS and was a...

Dec 30, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Michael Scott Donahue, age 49, passed away Friday, December 30, 2020 at his home.  He was born May 13, 1971 in Lancaster, a son of Ronald Donahue and Geraldine Aldridge Donahue and the husband of Delphia Rena Donahue.  Scott was self-employed. He loved his Savior, his wife, and his family. He loved his church,...

Dec 30, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Norman Lee Newton, Jr. , age 70, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020.   He was born April 23, 1950 in Lancaster, a son of the late Norman Lee Newton, Sr. and Letha Mae Martin Newton and was the husband of Edith Bryson Newton.  Mr. Newton enjoyed wood working, being outdoors, and...

Dec 29, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Emily Rachel Ham Kelly, age 71, passed away Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Atrium Health Union.  She was born September 2, 1949 in Union, SC, a daughter of the late Gettes Ham and Emily Redman Ham and was the wife of the late Franklin D. Kelly.  Mrs. Kelly retired from the Disney Distribution...

Dec 27, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Mavis Hunter Powers, age 97, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2020 at Lancaster Health and Rehabilitation.  She was born July 30, 1923 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Willie Hunter and Thelma Stogner Hunter and was the wife of William Guy Powers.  Mrs. Powers retired from Springs Industries as a spinner.  She...

Dec 25, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Philip Warren Brooks, age 83, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020.   He was born October 6, 1937 in Binghamton, NY, a son of the late Walter Loyd Brooks and Rebecca Marie Spencer Brooks and was the husband of the late Susan Brooks.  He served our country in the United States Army during the...

Dec 24, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Bryan Maxwell Stogner, age 49, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Atrium Health in Concord, NC.  He was born January 12, 1971 in Lancaster, the son of the late John Maxwell Stogner and Julia Faye Helms Stogner. He enjoyed cooking and fishing.  He loved life and enjoyed spending time with his...

Dec 24, 2020

LANCASTER, SC - Mrs. Evelyn Hill Jewell, age 98, went to be with The Lord on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at White Oak Manor in Lancaster.  She was born November 9, 1922 in Fayette County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late John Riley Hill and Verna Curry Hill and was the wife of the late George William...

Dec 24, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Teresa Faile Lowery, age 59, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Atrium Health in Pineville.  She was born August 29, 1961 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Thurman Odell Faile and Ruby Melton Faile and was the wife of Dennis Lowery.  She enjoyed gardening and working in her flowers, traveling, taking...

Dec 24, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Amy Burns Taylor, age 49, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at her home. She was born on September 10, 1971 in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Jimmy Dean Burns, Sr. and Doris Marilyn Taylor Burns.  She was employed with Steele's Tax Service.  Amy enjoyed the mountains, traveling and spending time with her...

Dec 19, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. John Taplin Walden, age 76, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at his home.  He was born February 24, 1944, a son of the late Johnny Taplin Walden and Eva Lipe Walden and was the husband of Sandra Deese Walden.  Mr. Walden proudly served his country in the United States Army and received...