Obituaries

Dec 19, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Jasper Burr, Sr., age 91, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at MUSC-Lancaster.  He was born July 22, 1929, a son of the late Nathan Burr and Maggie Gaskin Burr and was the husband of the late Sarah Knight Burr.  Mr. Burr loved the outdoors, working in his garden and yard.  Reading his...

Dec 18, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Catherine "Cathy" Faye Hudson Harris, age 68, of Lancaster passed away December 18, 2020 at her home.  Mrs. Harris was born on September 19, 1952 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Clyde Hudson and Joyce Pardue Hudson and was the wife of Tony Harris.  Mrs. Harris enjoyed photography, genealogy, cooking for her...

Dec 17, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Dillon Kim Sellers, age 29, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020 at his home.  He was born July 1, 1991 in Lancaster, a son of Howard Kim Sellers and Wendy Railey Sellers.  Dillon was an avid Clemson Fan and loved to watch all the games.  He enjoyed being with his friends and working in...

Dec 14, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Rickey Scott "Scottie" Eargle, age 51, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2020 at Piedmont Medical Center.  He was born July 30, 1969 in Lancaster, a son of the late Kenneth Bryant Eargle and Lois Marie Rivers Eargle and was the husband of Melanie Waters Eargle.  Scottie enjoyed eating out, traveling, going to the...

Dec 13, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Agnes "Nan" Bell Baker, age 95, of Lancaster passed away December 13, 2020 at her home.  Mrs. Baker was born on May 14, 1925 Belfast, Northern Ireland, a daughter of the late Samuel Bell and Helen Griffin Bell.   She enjoyed working in her yard with her flowers, reading, needle working, baking, line dancing...

Dec 13, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Rebecca "Becca" Lynn Moore Hilton, age 38, passed away December 13, 2020.  Becca was born November 27, 1982 in Chester, SC, a daughter of Richard A. Moore and Johnsie Dianne Moore and was the wife of Michael Everette Hilton, Jr. "Rat".  Becca enjoyed her work as a cosmetologist.  She also enjoyed baking, cooking,...

Dec 11, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ David Scott "Scottie" Crenshaw, age 50, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at his home.  He was born September 18, 1970 in Lancaster, a son of Roy Glenn Crenshaw and Barbara Roberts Lindsey.  Scottie loved his daughter and grandbabies.  He enjoyed fishing, working on model cars, boating, and watching NASCAR racing.

Scottie...

Dec 8, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Clyde Thomas Steele, age 81, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at his home.  He was born May 25, 1939 in Lancaster, a son of the late Tom Pickett Steele and Louise Cunningham Steele and was the husband of Imogene Wilson Steele.  Mr. Steele retired from Bowater Corporation after 42 years...

Dec 7, 2020

RIDGEWAY, SC ~ Mr. James "Byron" Privette, age 81, passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 at Pruitt Health in Ridgeway, SC.  He was born on October 2, 1939 in Lancaster, a son of the late Clyde James Privette and Willie Mae Jordan Privette and was the husband of the late Barbara Hyatt Privette.  Mr. Privette served his...

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...