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Philip Warren Brooks

Philip Warren Brooks

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...

Bryan Stogner

Bryan Stogner

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...

Evelyn Jewell

Evelyn Jewell

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...

Teresa Lowery

Teresa Lowery

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...

Amy Burns Taylor

Amy Burns Taylor

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...

John Walden

John Walden

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...

Jasper Burr

Jasper Burr

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...

Cathy Harris

Cathy Harris

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...

Dillon Kim Sellers

Dillon Kim Sellers

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...

Scottie Eargle

Scottie Eargle

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...

Agnes "Nan" Baker

Agnes "Nan" Baker

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...

Rebecca Moore Hilton

Rebecca Moore Hilton

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,...

David Scott Crenshaw

David Scott Crenshaw

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...

Clyde T. Steele

Clyde T. Steele

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...

Byron Privette

Byron Privette

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...

Sandra Oglesby Broom

Sandra Oglesby Broom

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...

Virginia Hallman Bailey

Virginia Hallman Bailey

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...

Felipe Rodriguez

Felipe Rodriguez

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...

William Purvis

William Purvis

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...

Peter Comerford

Peter Comerford

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,...

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