Helen Maxine Clontz
Jun 10, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Helen Maxine Clontz, age 75, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2019 at MUSC Health- Lancaster Medical Center.  She was born September 26, 1943 in Monroe, NC, the daughter of the late William Clayton Clontz and Crissie Preslar Clontz. Helen enjoyed working in her yard, shopping, bowling and playing piano. She loved keeping...
Bonnie Fries Byrd
Jun 9, 2019
INDIAN LAND, SC ~ Ms. Bonnie Lee Fries Byrd, age 73, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at her home.  She was born March 17, 1946 in Winchester, VA, a daughter of the late Walter Glenn Fries and Colleen Betheda Gardner Fries. Bonnie was a graduate of Columbia College and University of South Carolina where she...
Annette Garris
Jun 8, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Annette Garris, age 55, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her family.  She was born July 3, 1963 in Homestead, Florida. Mrs. Garris was the wife of Larry Garris. She fought a long and hard battle with scleroderma for 15 years yet remained very positive and encouraging. Mrs....
Phyllis Ford Proffitt
Jun 7, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Phyllis Jean Ford Proffitt, age 84, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2019 at MUSC Health- Lancaster Medical Center.  She was born August 23, 1934 in Mooresville, NC, the daughter of the late John Dee Ford and Beatrice Harris Ford. Mrs. Proffitt was the wife of the late Joseph E. Proffitt. She loved...
Thomas Hardesty
Jun 3, 2019
INDIAN LAND, SC ~ Mr. Thomas Stewart Hardesty, age 87, passed away Monday, June 3, 2019 at his home. He was born December 9, 1931 in Rocky River, Ohio.  Mr. Hardesty was a teacher and counselor for many years before becoming a salesman. He was a very outgoing and fun-loving person who enjoyed interacting with others. Mr....
Bobby Joe Deese
Jun 1, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Bobby Joe Deese, age 65, went home to rest with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at White Oak Manor in Lancaster. He was born April 30, 1954 in Panama City, Florida, a son of the late Wilmer Deese and Inez Majors Deese. Mr. Deese was an accomplished musician. He played...
Joel Dean Saylors
May 27, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Joel Dean Saylors, age 80, passed away Monday, May 27, 2019 at MUSC Health Lancaster. He was born May 9, 1939 in Fort Mill, SC, a son of the late Holoman Joel Saylors and Mae Eller Saylors and was the husband of the late Amy McKinnon Saylors. Mr. Saylors served his country in...
Troy C Elmore
May 25, 2019
VAN WYCK, SC ~ Mr. Troy C. Elmore, age 80, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019 at MUSC Health Lancaster. He was born July 25, 1938 in Lisbon, Louisiana, a son of the late Bertan Elmore and Norabell Whaley Elmore and was the husband of Martha Kendrick Elmore. Mr. Elmore retired in 2001 as General Manager of...
Maria Ward
May 21, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Maria Antoinette Pelosa Ward, age 68, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Atrium Health- Union.  She was born March 2, 1951 in Staten Island, NY, the daughter of Madeline Theresa Varriano Villani and the late Joseph Pelosa. Maria is the wife of Phillip Anthony Ward. She was Child Development Center Teacher...
Dora Lee Phillips Deese
May 21, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Dora Lee Phillips Deese, age 91, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at White Oak Manor Lancaster. She was born August 20, 1927 in Kershaw County, a daughter of Robert David Phillips and Minnie Stewart Phillips and was the wife of Bill Deese. Dora was a graduate of Buford High School and the...
Dennis Criminger
May 17, 2019
MYRTLE BEACH, SC ~ Mr. Dennis Keith Criminger, age 61, passed away Friday, May 17, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 3, 1958 in Chester, SC, son of the late Earlie Brankman Criminger and Betty Watts Criminger and was the husband of Rhonda Taylor Criminger. Mr. Criminger was an avid outdoorsman...
Matthew Young
May 16, 2019
GREENWOOD, SC ~ Mr. Matthew "Matt" Thomas Young, age 33, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019. He was born August 18, 1985 in Lancaster, SC, a son of Darrell Young and Karen Gay Young. Matt was employed at Prysmian in Greenwood, SC. He loved spending time with his three beautiful children. He was a family man, enjoyed...
Delrey Marshall
May 15, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Delrey Morris Marshall, age 73, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at his home. He was born September 20, 1945 in Lancaster, SC, a son of the late George F. Marshall and Beulah Hammond Marshall and was the devoted husband to Sharon Briscoe Marshall. Mr. Marshall served in the United States Army in...
Richard "Dick" Wheaton
May 14, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Richard "Dick" Earl Wheaton, age 72, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at his home. He was born May 24, 1946 in Newark, NY, a son of the late Damon D. Wheaton and Onalee Powers Wheaton.  Mr. Wheaton was an entrepreneur and business owner. He was the owner and operator of Arcadia Sports...
John H Adams
May 12, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. John Henry Adams, age 91, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 at the White Oak Manor. He was born April 29, 1928 in Chesterfield, SC, a son of the late Henry B. Adams and Laura Mills Adams and was the devoted husband to the late Cornelia Roberts Adams. Mr. Adams was retired from...
Becky Mathews
May 10, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Rebecca "Becky" Adams Mathews, age 49, passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte, NC. She was born December 17, 1969 in Lancaster, a daughter of Barbara Cooper Adams and the late Donald L. Adams. Becky was a retired EMT. She was a great friend, had a big heart, and...
Allen Hunter
May 10, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Allen Lloyd Hunter, age 77, passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at the Lancaster Convalescent Center. He was born December 10, 1941 in Lancaster, SC, a son of the late Lloyd Allen Hunter and Bernice Parker Hunter and was the devoted husband to the late Brenda Hallman Hunter. Mr. Hunter was very ambitious,...
Walter Byrd
May 10, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Walter Byrd, Jr., age 90, passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at MUSC-Lancaster surrounded by family. He was born October 24, 1928 in Kershaw County, a son of the late Walter Byrd, Sr. "Pet" and Susie Mungo Byrd and is the husband of Ann Adams Byrd. Mr. Byrd retired from Springs Industries after...
Linda Williams
May 10, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Linda Long Williams, 74, passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House in Rock Hill. She was born July 26, 1944 in Monroe, NC, a daughter of the late John Bunyan Long and Callie Pressley Long and was the wife of James Reid "Jimmy" Williams. Linda began her...
Bonnie Spears
May 9, 2019
LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Bonnie Mangum Spears, age 79, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019 at the Lancaster Convalescent Center.  She was born February 23, 1940 in Kershaw County, a daughter of the late Herbert Mangum and Mary Lee Oliver Mangum and was the wife of the late Billy Joe Spears. Mrs. Spears' family was a very...
