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Doris Bradley Gardner

Doris Bradley Gardner

Feb 28, 2020

LEXINGTON, SC ~ Mrs. Doris Bradley Gardner, age 85, passed away Friday, February 28, 2020 at Oakleaf Village at Lexington in Lexington, SC.  She was born September 30, 1934 in Kershaw, SC a daughter of the late William Eddie Bradley and Emma Catoe Bradley and was the wife of the late John Robert Gardner.  Mrs. Gardner enjoyed...

John Leroy Hudson, Jr.

John Leroy Hudson, Jr.

Feb 26, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. John Leroy Hudson, Jr., age 86, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at MUSC-Lancaster medical Center.  He was born May 26, 1933, in Lancaster, SC, a son of the late John Leroy Hudson, Sr. and Bessie Hinson Hudson and was the husband of Ollie Bell Moree Hudson.  Mr. Hudson served in the United...

Tommy Grier

Tommy Grier

Feb 24, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Thomas Earl "Tommy" Grier, 71, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020, surrounded by his adoring family.  He was born on January 9, 1949, in Lancaster, SC, the son of the late Thomas Roland "TR" Grier and Helen Bailey Grier and was the husband of Claudia Eaton Grier.  Mr. Grier was born and...

Thomas Barrineau

Thomas Barrineau

Feb 24, 2020

FORT LAWN, SC ~ Mr. Thomas Alton Barrineau, age 70, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at his home. He was born on October 2, 1949 in Great Falls, SC, a son of the late Theron Blease Barrineau and Mary Evelyn Fincher Barrineau and was the husband of the late Nan Horne Barrineau.  Mr. Barrineau was...

Wade Galloway

Wade Galloway

Feb 23, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Wade Junior Galloway, age 84, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at his home. He was born on December 4, 1935 in Kershaw, SC, a son of the late James Benjamin Galloway and Sallie Jane Taylor Galloway.  Mr. Galloway was the husband of the late Juanita Joyce Yarborough Galloway.  In his younger...

Peggy Bigham

Peggy Bigham

Feb 23, 2020

FORT LAWN, SC ~ Mrs. Peggy Elliott Bigham, age 88, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House in Rock Hill, SC.  She was born May 7, 1931 in Lancaster, SC a daughter of the late Fred Henry Elliott and Ada Ingram Elliott Horton and the wife of the late Lonnie N. Bigham. ...

Patricia Bailey

Patricia Bailey

Feb 23, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Patricia "Patsy" Ann Sprouse Bailey, age 74, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020 at MUSC Health Lancaster.  She was born September 12, 1945 in Spartanburg, SC, a daughter of the late Lottie Jeanette Lawton Railey and Robert Railey and was the wife of the late Charles Kenneth Bailey.  Mrs. Bailey enjoyed making artificial...

Harry King

Harry King

Feb 20, 2020

CHARLOTTE, NC ~ Mr. Harry Carlyle King, 95, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Brighton Gardens of Charlotte, NC.  He was born on June 26, 1924 in Jackson, TN, a son of the late Harry Baldwin King and Annie Kate McGehee King and was the husband of Dorothy Kirschner King.  Mr. King served in the...

Clyde Steele

Clyde Steele

Feb 20, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Billy "Clyde" Steele, 85, died February 20, 2020 at McCleod Seacoast Hospital in Little River, SC. He was born on September 4, 1934 in Jefferson, SC to the late Martin Steele and Geneva Snipes Steele.  He was the husband of Grace McManus Steele. Mr. Steele loved his wife, Grace, and his family.  He...

Averill Hansen, Jr.

Averill Hansen, Jr.

Feb 20, 2020

INDIAN LAND, SC ~ Mr. Averill Marshall Hansen, Jr., 76, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Atrium Health-Pineville. He was born on January 20, 1944 in Arlington, VA, a son of the late Averill Marshall Hansen, Sr. and Lenore Marie Kelley Hansen.  Mr. Hansen was the husband of Edith "Susanne" Hansen.  He earned a pair...

James "Jim" Wertz, Jr.

James "Jim" Wertz, Jr.

Feb 20, 2020

MYRTLE BEACH, SC ~ Mr. James Luther "Jim" Wertz, Jr., 82, formerly of Lancaster, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2020 at the Embrace Hospice House in Myrtle Beach, SC. He was born March 4, 1937 in Greenville, TN, a son of the late James Luther Wertz, Sr. and Ehrlene Sheely Wertz.  Mr. Wertz retired from the Lancaster...

Tommy Davis

Tommy Davis

Feb 17, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Thomas "Tommy" Henry Davis, age 67, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020 at his home.  He was born June 26, 1952 in Pinehurst, NC, a son of the late Robert Blackwell Davis and Mary Frances Cannon Davis and was the husband of Kathy Adams Davis.  Mr. Davis enjoyed eating out, watching football "Redskins"...

Jimmy Cauthen

Jimmy Cauthen

Feb 10, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. James "Jimmy" E. Cauthen, age 84, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020 at his home.  He was born July 6, 1935 in Lancaster, SC, a son of the late E. Odell Cauthen and Beatrice Harper Cauthen and was the husband of Betty Sims Cauthen.  Mr. Cauthen was very active in his community.  He...

Lynn Williams

Lynn Williams

Feb 9, 2020

LANCASTER, SC~ Vivian Lynn Anderson Williams, age 43, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020 in Greenwood, SC.  She was born June 9, 1976 in Lancaster, SC, the daughter of Nancy Elaine Carter Honeycutt and the late Dennis Keith Anderson.  Lynn loved her grandchildren; they were her world.  She enjoyed cleaning, listening to music and was a social...

Margaret Altman

Margaret Altman

Feb 9, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Margaret Zelphor "Granny Z" Altman, age 95, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020 at White Oak Manor.  She was born February 20, 1924 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late James Pierce Hinson and Leona Blackmon Hinson and was the wife of the late Nicholas H. Altman.  Mrs. Altman enjoyed making quilts and...

Nancy Blackmon

Nancy Blackmon

Feb 7, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Nancy Hinson Blackmon, age 77, passed away Friday, February 7, 2020 at her home.  She was born January 8, 1943 in Lancaster, SC a daughter of the late Amos Hinson and Pauline Sims Hinson. Nancy was married to the late Ben C. Blackmon for 56 years.  She was employed with Founders Federal Credit...

Selene Gutierrez

Selene Gutierrez

Feb 7, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Selene Gutierrez, age 5, passed away Friday, February 7, 2020 at Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte, NC. Selene was born August 21, 2014 in Lancaster, SC, the daughter of Jose de Jesus Gutierrez Santos and Marlene Bautista Vargas.  Selene was a beautiful 5-year-old little girl that lost her battle to cancer.  She loved spending...

Mary Evans

Mary Evans

Feb 4, 2020

LANCASTER, SC~ Mrs. Mary Alice Rankin Evans, age 86, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at her home.  She was born August 28, 1933 in Lancaster, SC, the daughter of the late William Albert Rankin and Inez Neal Rankin Evans and was the wife of the late William Blake "WB" Evans, Jr.  Mrs. Evans was a great...

Douglas Noel Harper

Douglas Noel Harper

Feb 4, 2020

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Douglas Noel Harper, age 76, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at MUSC-Lancaster.  He was born May 9, 1943 in Lancaster, SC, a son of the late Gilbert Harper and Dorothy Dorough Massey.  Mr. Harper was a drummer for 65 plus years and played in several different bands.  He was a very successful...

Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan

Feb 2, 2020

HEATH SPRINGS, SC ~ Mr. Michael Roger Jordan, age 46, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Atrium Health-Main.  He was born February 15, 1973 in Lancaster, SC, a son of Mickey Roger Jordan and Mary Elizabeth "Beth" Rutledge Smith and was the husband of Lori Helms Jordan.  Michael was employed as a Welder and he also...

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