Obituaries

Dec 5, 2020

GREAT FALLS, SC ~ Mrs. Sandra Jeanette Oglesby Broom, age 81, passed away peacefully December 5, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family.  Mrs. Broom was born on March 16, 1939 in Great Falls, SC, a daughter of the late Hugh Kell Oglesby and Faye Funderburk Oglesby and was the wife of the late Bobby Joe...

Dec 4, 2020

CHARLESTON, SC ~ Mrs. Virginia Hallman Bailey, age 85, of Lancaster passed away December 4, 2020 at Roper Hospital in Charleston, SC.  Mrs. Bailey was born on November 22, 1935 in Lancaster, SC, a daughter of the late Grady Hallman and Wilma Holden Hallman and was the wife of the late James E. Bailey.  Mrs. Bailey enjoyed...

Dec 3, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Felipe Rodriguez, age 45, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020 at his home.  He was born on January 2, 1975 in Reynosa, Mexico, a son of the late Faustino Rodriguez Rocha and Dolores Rodriguez Rivera and was the husband of Jill Wheeler. Felipe worked in construction and his passion was roofing.  He enjoyed...

Dec 2, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. William Lee Purvis, age 63, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at his home.  He was born on June 17, 1957 in Honolulu, Hawaii, a son of Lois Hannah Purvis and the late Owen Lawrence Purvis and was the husband of Jone Edwards Purvis. Mr. Purvis was a full-time minister for more than...

Nov 28, 2020

INDIAN LAND, SC ~ Peter Comerford, 74 years old, left this world early in the morning of Saturday, November 28, with his wife of 51 years, Joan, by his side.

He is survived by his son, Brian (spouse Molly Murphy,) and his daughter, Pamela Burton (spouse George), and seven loving grandchildren - Brooke, Sean, Patrick,...

Nov 27, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Joseph "Joey" Michael Baker, age 57, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at his home.  He was born March 7, 1963 in Lancaster, the son of Clyde R. Baker and Billie Ashley Steele.  Joey was an avid Gamecock fan and die-hard Tom Brady fan.  He loved his brother, sisters, nieces, and nephews, especially his...

Nov 27, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Gary Stuart Parsons, 80, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at MUSC Health-Lancaster Medical Center. He was born on May 19, 1940 in Georgetown, SC, the son of the late Victor Howell Parsons, Sr. and Mavis McConnell Parsons.  Mr. Parsons served in the United States National Guard.  He was a graduate of Winyah...

Nov 25, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Carolyn English Brazzell, 80, of Lancaster passed away November 25, 2020 at her home surrounded by loved ones.  Mrs. Brazzell was born on June 25, 1940 in Kershaw County, a daughter of the late Joseph Paul English and Almetta Childers English.  She loved the Lord, and her strong faith was a witness to...

Nov 23, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Anthony Dale Raye passed away Monday, November 23, 2020 surrounded by family and friends.  He was born in Lancaster, a son of Gail Crump and was the husband of Sherri Raye.  Tony proudly served his country in the United States Air National Guard.  He loved his family and his Lord and Savior, Jesus...

Nov 20, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Levon Thomas Parker, age 88, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at Lancaster Health and Rehabilitation.  She was born July 20, 1932 in Climax, GA, a daughter of the late Charlie Thomas and Annie Smith Thomas and was the wife of the late Garland Parker.  Mrs. Parker enjoyed sewing and cooking.  She retired...

Nov 20, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Franklin Roy Price, age 39, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020.  He was born on June 29, 1981 in Lancaster, a son of Margaret Ferguson Price and the late Roy Franklin Price.  Franklin was lovingly known to friends and family as "Spank Dog".  He enjoyed watching the Dallas Cowboys play and the TV...

Nov 19, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Kimberly Ann Duncan Self, age 44, passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Atrium Health Union.  She was born August 9, 1976 in Charlotte, NC, a daughter of Charles Samuel "Sam" Duncan and the late Beverly Hinson Duncan.  Kim loved music and going to the beach.  She loved her family, and her grandchildren...

Nov 19, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Bertha Robinson Parker, age 79, passed away peacefully Thursday, November 19, 2020 with the love of her two sons surrounding her. She was born May 31, 1941 in Lancaster, SC, a daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Robinson and was the wife of the late Carl Britton Parker. Mrs. Parker graduated from...

Nov 18, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Danny Wayne Ramsey, age 64, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at his home. He was born on May 7, 1956 in York, SC, a son of the late Daniel Ramsey and Helen Melton Ramsey.  Mr. Ramsey loved the outdoors and going to the mountains.  He was a self-employed hobby photographer and he...

Nov 18, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Gladys Huey Cox, age 85, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Atrium Health Main.  She was born April 9, 1935 in Lancaster, the daughter of the late William David Huey and Virginia Helms Huey and was the wife of the late James Eldridge Cox for 35 years.  Mrs. Cox was an avid...

Nov 18, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Mary Odessa Whitten Freeman, age 96, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Hospice of Union County-McWhorter House.  She was born May 21, 1924 in Newlin, TX, a daughter of the late Thomas Hampton Whitten and Mary L. West Whitten.  Mary was the beloved wife of the late Wilburn B. "Kokie" Freeman.  They...

Nov 16, 2020

HEATH SPRINGS, SC ~ Miriam Elizabeth Greig "Mimi" Jobe of Rock Hill, SC formerly of Roanoke, VA; July 6, 1944 – November 16, 2020. Today Mimi earned her wings and is in the House of the Lord. God gained a kind angel with a heart of Gold. She will be missed by many. "I Can Only Imagine"....

Nov 15, 2020

INDIAN LAND, SC ~ Ms. Christiana Rebecca Koroma Lewally, age 69, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Atrium Health Pineville.  She was born April 5, 1951 in Sierra Leone, a daughter of the late Adekali Koroma and Monday Koroma.  Ms. Lewally enjoyed planting her flowers, watching movies, dressing up and going out.  She was a very...

Nov 14, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. John Wesley Ghent, III, 73, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2020. He was born on May 1, 1947 in Lancaster, the son of Geralyn Barfield Ghent and the late John Wesley Ghent II.  John served our country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.  He retired from Morrison Textile Machinery...

Nov 12, 2020

LANCASTER, SC~ Carol Louise Mackey Hinson, age 66, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2020 at White Oak Manor where she was a resident for 29 years.  She was born September 16, 1954, in Lancaster, SC, the daughter of the late Harold Benny Mackey, Sr. and Loree Cole Mackey.  Ms. Hinson loved the Lord and had a strong...