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Margaret Randall Crenshaw

Margaret Randall Crenshaw

Jun 7, 2025

SMYRNA, SC ~ Mrs. Margaret Randall Crenshaw, age 94, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2025 at her home. She was born on November 18, 1930, a daughter of the late Mary Frone Lee Randall and the late Moody Wall Randall. Margaret was known for her delicious pound cakes and cake decorating skills. She was also a very talented seamstress...

Patricia Morrison

Patricia Morrison

Jun 7, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Patricia Rosetta Medlin Wheeler Morrison, age 76, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at MUSC- Charleston. She was born May 27, 1949, a daughter of the late George Richard Medlin and the late Mamie Arbutus Keziah Medlin. Ms. Morrison was a registered nurse in the medical field for many years. She enjoyed her time taking...

John Charles Murphy

John Charles Murphy

May 31, 2025

LANCASTER, SC – Mr. John Charles Murphy, age 73, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025. He was born December 15, 1951, son of the late John William Murphy and the late Shirley Loretta Eirman Murphy and was the husband of Mary (Maureen) Murphy.John is survived by his wife of 43 years, Maureen; his daughter, Claire; his sisters and nieces;...

Robert Brasington

Robert Brasington

May 27, 2025

LANCASTER, SC – Mr. Robert Ansel Brasington, age 83, passed away Tuesday, May 27, 2025. He was born June 18, 1941, a son of the late Lee Roy Brasington and the late Jessie Leola Pate Brasington and was the husband of the late Lynda Lou Hasty Brasington. Mr. Brasington proudly served his country in The United States Army and...

Arnold Ray Kirk

Arnold Ray Kirk

May 25, 2025

LANCASTER, SC – Mr. Arnold Ray Kirk, age 86, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2025. He was born September 22, 1938, a son of the late Robert Milton Kirk and the late Lena Myers Kirk and was the husband of Nancy Jane Smith Kirk. Arnold proudly served in The United States Navy. He was the owner and operator of...

Linda Boling

Linda Boling

May 25, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Linda Dudley Boling, a devoted mother, sister, and friend peacefully passed away surrounded by her family and friends. Born in England to Robert and Patricia Dudley, Linda brought her compassionate spirit to Lancaster, South Carolina, where she resided for the rest of her life.

Linda's career as a CRNA was marked by her unwavering...

Richard Wayne Ray

Richard Wayne Ray

May 24, 2025

LANCASTER, SC—Mr. Richard Wayne Ray, age 78, quietly entered eternal rest on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at his home surrounded by family.

The son of the late Leroy Ray and Elves Thelma Blackmon Ray was born in Lancaster, SC on December 6, 1946. He accepted Christ at an early age and joined Elgin Baptist Church in Lancaster,...

Betty Adams

Betty Adams

May 20, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Betty Moseley Adams, age 70, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2025 peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on October 26, 1954, a daughter of the late Coleman Moseley and the late Sarah Frances Hornsby Moseley and was the wife of the late William Randy Adams. Mrs. Adams loved spending time...

Barbara Horton

Barbara Horton

May 20, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Barbara Sue Denton Horton, age 75, passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2025. She was born on June 24, 1949, a daughter of the late Albert Lee Denton and the late Sallie Hamilton Denton and was the wife of the late William Maxie Lee Horton. Ms. Horton was a loving mother, "Mawmaw Barbler", daughter, sister, and...

Tony Martin

Tony Martin

May 15, 2025

LANCASTER, SC – Charles Anthony Martin, known as Tony, passed away at the age of 65 on May 15, 2025. Born on August 20, 1959, in Atlanta, GA, Tony lived a life filled with dedication to family, community, and faith.

He retired from MUSC Lancaster, where he was known for his sense of humor and kind heart....

Bennett Bowers

Bennett Bowers

May 6, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ William Bennett Bowers, infant son of Tanner Blake Bowers and Savana Carroll Burn Bowers entered heaven to be with Jesus on May 6, 2025.  Though he never spent any time with us, he touched many lives.

Those left to cherish his memory include his parents, Blake and Savana Bowers; his sister, Oaklynn Bowers; maternal...

Jane Starr

Jane Starr

May 4, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Laura Jane Starr (Mama Jane), age 59, took her last breath on earth surrounded by her family on May 4th, 2025 at 8:36pm. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina on January 6th, 1966, she was the youngest daughter of the late William Jackson Horton, Sr. and Annie Laura Belk Horton. Known throughout the Buford and Tradesville communities...

Patrecia Wood

Patrecia Wood

May 4, 2025

ROCK HILL, SC ~ Mrs. Patrecia "Pat" Jeane Littrell Wood, age 86, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025 at White Oak Manor – Rock Hill. She was born on September 17, 1938, a daughter of the late William Littrell and the late Jeane Lindy Littrell and was the loving wife of the late Colonel Harry Fowler Wood, Jr. USAF...

David Pressley

David Pressley

May 4, 2025

FORT MILL, SC – David Wayne Pressley, age 68, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 4, 2025, with his beloved by his side. Born on July 19, 1956, in Fort Mill, South Carolina, to Bill Pressley and Johnnie Mae Atkins.  David lived a life marked by dedication and unwavering character.

David dedicated over 34...

Michael Scheenks

Michael Scheenks

May 3, 2025

Michael William Scheenks September 9, 1956 – May 3, 2025

It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael William Scheenks, born on September 9, 1956. Michael was a beloved father, grandfather, and friend whose presence brought warmth, wisdom, and kindness to all who knew him.

Michael had a deep...

Pam J Stacy

Pam J Stacy

May 3, 2025

LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Pamela "Pam" J. Stacy, age 56, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025 in Lancaster. She was born on January 21, 1969, a daughter of Doris Davis Blackmon and the late William Mackey, Sr. Ms. Stacy was an animal lover, she always took care of stray animals, and her own pets.

Ms. Stacy is...

Jane Bailey

Jane Bailey

May 2, 2025

HEATH SPRINGS ~ Jane Bailey was born on March 20, 1942. We don't know a great deal about her childhood except that it was hard, and the constant in her life was her grandmother and her beloved sister Nell. She loved being in the Heath Springs High School all-girl marching band. (It was comprised of only girls...

Alvin "Hacksaw" Hammonds

Alvin "Hacksaw" Hammonds

May 2, 2025

LANCASTER, SC – Mr. Alvin Ray Hammonds "Hacksaw", age 75, passed away Friday May 2, 2025. He was born December 31, 1949, in Monroe, NC, a son of the late J B Hammonds and the late Lessie Mills Hammonds and was the loving husband of Rosemary Mackey Hammonds. Mr. Hammonds enjoyed cooking, dancing, horseback riding, and sitting under his...

Jackie Cherry

Jackie Cherry

May 1, 2025

INDIAN LAND, SC ~ Mrs. Mary Jacqueline "Jackie" Glasson Cherry, age 82, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2025. Jackie was born October 11, 1942, daughter of the late Christopher Glasson and the late Marie Blanche Cain Glasson and was the wife of 64 years to the late Donald E. Cherry. Jackie enjoyed playing Mahjong and Bingo, working in her...

Larry Fowler

Larry Fowler

Apr 30, 2025

FORT MILL, SC – Mr. William Larry Fowler, age 83, passed away Wednesday April 30, 2025. He was born August 6, 1941, in Hendersonville, NC, a son of the late Perry Fowler and the late Lillian Gertrude McCarson Fowler and was the loving husband of Brenda Carnes Fowler. Larry retired from Springs Industries as Manager of the Screen Print...

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