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Donnie Keith Lockman

Donnie Keith Lockman

Aug 17, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~Mr. Donnie Keith Lockman, age 69, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill. He was born December 31, 1948 in Lancaster, a son of the late Delois Lockman Truett and was the husband of Lynda Starnes Lockman. Mr. Lockman was a boat mechanic. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a member...

Rosalea Bailey Wilson

Rosalea Bailey Wilson

Aug 5, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Rosalea Bailey Wilson, 76, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Agape Hospice House in Lexington, SC. She was born August 5, 1942 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Fred Jefferson Bailey and Mattie Mae Bowers Bailey. Ms. Wilson retired from Springs Industries and was of the Baptist faith. Ms. Wilson is survived by...

William "Shorty" Bryson

William "Shorty" Bryson

Aug 3, 2018

Kershaw, SC ~ Mr. William Melvin Shorty Bryson, age 64, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018 at Carolinas Medical Center-Main. He was born October 1, 1953 in Orangeburg, SC, the son of the late George William G.W. Powers and Mildred Bryson Powers and the husband of Deborah Debbie Griffin Bryson. He was employed with J & S Inc. for...

Robert "Robbie" Haile

Robert "Robbie" Haile

Aug 3, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~Mr. Robert Eugene Robbie Haile, age 54, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018 at his home. He was born March 11, 1964 in Lancaster, a son of Carolyn Cowan Haile and the late Bobby Gene Haile. Mr. Haile enjoyed cooking, barbecuing outside and NASCAR racing. Dale Earnhardt, Sr. and Dale Jr. were his favorite drivers. He was...

Corey James Mathis

Corey James Mathis

Jul 24, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~Mr. Corey James Mathis, age 36, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018. He was born November 22, 1981 in Lancaster, a son of James Kirk Jimmy Mathis and Janet Mills Mathis. Corey worked at Punkys Place. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, singing and was a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church. Corey is survived by his parents, Jimmy...

Shirley Robinson Morgan

Shirley Robinson Morgan

Jul 23, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Shirley Ann Robinson Morgan, age 81, passed away Monday, July 23, 2018 at Springs Memorial Hospital. She was born May 9, 1937 in Kershaw County, a daughter of the late John Robinson and Eva Hinson Robinson and was the wife of Hubert Richard Spanky Morgan. Mrs. Morgan was a retired Compositor for The Lancaster News....

Kolt Devin Powers

Kolt Devin Powers

Jul 21, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Kolt Devin Powers, age 22, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018. He was born February 15, 1996 in Lancaster, the son of James William Powers and Karen Melissa Miles. Kolt was employed with USIC Utility Service Company. He loved his family, his dogs, Maggie and Lily, and football. The New England Patriots was his favorite...

James Horace Watts Jr

James Horace Watts Jr

Jul 21, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. James Horace Watts, Jr., age 63, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018 at his home. He was born May 17, 1955 in Monroe, NC, a son of Martha Faile Watts and the late James Horace Watts, Sr. and was the husband of the late Susie Johnson Watts. He was the owner of Watts Construction. Horace...

Betty Hough Phillips

Betty Hough Phillips

Jul 20, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~ Betty Lou Hough Phillips, Grams, 90, passed away peacefully July 20, 2018. Born December 8, 1927, in Kershaw, SC to the late Lee Roy Hough and Lula Couch Hough. She was preceded in death by her husband of 46 years, Fred W. Phillips. Mrs. Phillips is survived by a daughter, Candye Faile (Pete); a son, Wayne...

Ira Neal Williams

Ira Neal Williams

Jul 19, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~Mr. Ira Neal Williams, age 100, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018. He was born July 15, 1918 in Heath Springs, SC, a son of the late Claude Jackson Williams and Theo Neal Williams and was the husband of the late Oveta Dowdle Williams. Mr. Williams retired as a Chief Warrant Officer in 1963 from the United...

Kathryn Mahaffey Cole

Kathryn Mahaffey Cole

Jul 17, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Kathryn Mahaffey Cole, age 80, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at her home. She was born August 21, 1937 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late William Gary Mahaffey and Fannie Bowers Mahaffey Green and was the wife of the late Eugene Bobby Lamar Cole. Mrs. Cole retired from Springs Industries Grace Bleachery. She...

Myrtis Hinson Mcmanus

Myrtis Hinson Mcmanus

Jul 16, 2018

LANCASTER, SC~ Mrs. Myrtis Hinson McManus, age 85, passed away at her home Monday, July 16, 2018 surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Born April 27, 1933 in Chesterfield, SC, Mrs. McManus was the daughter of the late John Henry Hinson and Tirzah Gardner Hinson and the wife of the late Effel Jack E.J. McManus, Jr. Her children and...

Johnny Franklin Helms Jr

Johnny Franklin Helms Jr

Jul 15, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~Mr. Johnny Franklin Helms, Jr., age 51, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2018 at the Wayne T. Patrick House in Rock Hill, SC. He was born April 4, 1967 in Monroe, NC., the son of Johnny Franklin Helms, Sr. and Emma Jean Mullis Helms and the husband of Karra Toole Helms. Johnny was a Carpenter with C...

Zevie Howard Neely

Zevie Howard Neely

Jul 14, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Zevie Barton Howard Neely, age 92, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018. She was born June 7, 1926 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late James Harvey Howard and Sadie Barton Howard and was the wife of the late Nathan N.J. Johnson Neely. Mrs. Neely was a graduate of Clear Creek Bible College in Pineville,...

Kayla Marae Hilton

Kayla Marae Hilton

Jul 14, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Kayla Marae Hilton, age 30, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018. She was born January 5, 1988 in Lancaster, the daughter of Terry Rayford Hilton and Sundra Cook Hilton. Kaylas passion in life was her work as a Cosmetologist. She loved living life to the fullest and everything she did, she exceeded to the top....

Bobby Gene Hartley

Bobby Gene Hartley

Jul 14, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~Mr. Bobby Gene Hartley, age 72, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2018 at the McWhorter Hospice House in Monroe, NC. He was born November 28, 1945 in Lancaster, SC, a son of the late Eliby Hartley and Annie Bell Martin Hartley and was the husband of the late Helen B. Hartley. Mr. Hartley loved his children and...

Amy Jacquelyn Mcmanus "Jackie"

Amy Jacquelyn Mcmanus "Jackie"

Jul 13, 2018

Mrs. Amy Jacquelyn McManus Rape Jackie, of Lancaster, passed away at her home Friday, July 13, 2018 surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Born February 5, 1933 in Lancaster, SC, Jackie was the daughter of the late Clayton McManus and Flossie Sistare McManus. Her family was the light of her life and she loved each and every one of...

Perry Hampton Watford

Perry Hampton Watford

Jul 5, 2018

Liberty Hill, SC ~ Mr. Perry Hampton Watford, age 73, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Carolinas Medical Center-Pineville. He was born October 1, 1944 in Columbia, SC, the son of the late Clarence Watford and Ruby Jewel Wages Watford. Perry previously owned and operated Watfords Towing in Lexington, SC. One of his favorite things to do was...

Phyllis "Jean" Kraizel

Phyllis "Jean" Kraizel

Jul 4, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Phyllis Jean Kraizel, 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 4, 2018. She was born June 4, 1936 in Hyndman, PA, a daughter of the late Winfield C. Thompson and Mary H. McGregor Thompson. Mrs. Kraizel was a Nanny and served many families in Pennsylvania and Florida. She loved her children and grandchildren. She was...

Conard Douglas Rollins

Conard Douglas Rollins

Jun 29, 2018

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Conard Douglas Rollins of Lancaster, SC, passed away peacefully at his home Friday, June 29, 2018 with his loving wife, Vickie Lytle Rollins, by his side. He was born June 12, 1938 in Great Falls, SC, the son of the late John Conard Rollins and Stella Denmark Rollins. Doug was retired from Bowater. He had...

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