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Fred Worley Mullis

Fred Worley Mullis

Dec 19, 2017

Lancaster/Gaffney - Mr. Fred Worley Mullis, died December 19th 2017, and went to be with the Lord. He was born March 29th, 1923 in Peachland, NC, a son of the late Sampson Worley Mullis and Mary Ashe Horne Mullis. Mr. Mullis was a successful auctioneer and owner of Mullis Brothers Auction and Real Estate Company. He conducted...

Karen Huffstickle Harper

Karen Huffstickle Harper

Dec 18, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Karen Huffstickle Harper, age 73, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017 at her home. She was born November 9, 1944 in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Francis Frank Huffstickle and Juanita McMurray Huffstickle and was the wife of Arthur Eugene Cricket Harper. Karen was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse from Barnett Family Practice. She...

Jeraldine D Westerman

Jeraldine D Westerman

Dec 17, 2017

Lancaster ~ Mrs. Jeraldine Dickson Westerman, age 91, died Sunday, December 17, 2017 at Springs Memorial Hospital. She was born October 26, 1926, in Dickson, Tennessee, a daughter of the late Walter Dickson and Evie Adams Dickson. She was first married to the late Robert Hill and after his death, she married the late Eugene Westerman. Mrs. Westerman attended...

Lloyd G "Buddy" Moore Jr

Lloyd G "Buddy" Moore Jr

Dec 17, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Lloyd Gerald Buddy Moore, Jr., age 81, died Sunday, December 17, 2017 at his home. He was born April 23, 1936 in Chester, SC, a son of the late Lloyd Gerald Moore, Sr. and Marie Woods Moore and was the husband of Patsy Smarr Moore. Mr. Moore retired from Yale Norton as a civil engineer....

Donald "Donnie" F Small Sr

Donald "Donnie" F Small Sr

Dec 17, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Donald Donnie F. Small, Sr., age 73, died Sunday, December 17, 2017 at his home. He was born October 21, 1944, a son of the late Ralph Small and Frances Beckham Small. Mr. Small was a devoted father and grandfather. He was a hardworking self-employed owner and operator of the Village Food Mart. Mr. Small...

Elizabeth Short Willis

Elizabeth Short Willis

Dec 17, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Elizabeth Short Willis, age 70, went to be with the Lord Sunday, December 17, 2017 at her home. She was born November 15, 1947 in Pound, VA to the late Samuel Short and Maudie Baldwin Short. She married her high school sweetheart, Dennis Willis, and they celebrated their 50th anniversary this year. She enjoyed reading,...

Hugh Evans Hallman

Hugh Evans Hallman

Dec 14, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Hugh Evans Hallman, age 87, passed away Thursday, December 14, 2017 at Springs Memorial Hospital. He was born December 3, 1930 in Lancaster County, a son of the late Ebenezer Erskine Hallman and Nellie Helms Hallman. He was the husband of Reba Sowell Hallman. Mr. Hallman retired from AT&T and served our country in the...

Catherine Ray Averitt

Catherine Ray Averitt

Dec 12, 2017

FORT MILL, SC ~ Mrs. Catherine Ray Averitt, age 94, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House in Rock Hill with Meningeal brain tumor. She was born July 27, 1923 in Knoxville, TN, the daughter of the late Roy Raymond Ray and Elizabeth Ketchum Ray and was the wife of the late Richard...

Frankie M Sistare

Frankie M Sistare

Dec 9, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Frankie McKeown Sistare, age 70, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017 at her home. She was born July 27, 1947 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Francis Jimbo McKeown and Mary Geddings McKeown and was the wife of John D. Sistare, Jr. Mrs. Frankie loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren and her son-in-law,...

Julie Etta Ducharme

Julie Etta Ducharme

Dec 8, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Julie Etta Ducharme, age 65, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at Springs Memorial Hospital. She was born December 24, 1951, in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Mrs. Ducharme was the wife of David Ducharme. The family of Mrs. Ducharme will have a memorial service at a later date.

Margaret Johnson Hinson

Margaret Johnson Hinson

Dec 6, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Margaret Edith Johnson Hinson, age 86, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at White Oak Manor in Lancaster. She was born January 5, 1931 in Chesterfield, SC, a daughter of the late Rufus William Johnson and Kate Thurman Johnson Dees. Margaret was the beloved wife of Johnny E. Hinson for 63 years until his death...

Dale C Horne

Dale C Horne

Dec 4, 2017

HEATH SPRINGS, SC ~ Mr. Dale Carson Horne, age 78, passed away Monday, December 4, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born, August 3, 1939, a son of the late Wesley C. Horne and Birtie Latzak Horne and the husband of Ruth Couick Horne. Mr. Horne loved his tractors, reading and watching westerns, gospel music...

Bridget Boone Plyler

Bridget Boone Plyler

Dec 1, 2017

LANCASTER, SC- Ms. Bridget Boone Plyler, age 58, died Friday, December 1, 2017 at Piedmont Medical Center. She was born August 18, 1959 in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Winfred Eugene Boone and Virgina Rosevelt Boone. She enjoyed cooking, shopping, going to Wal-Mart and loved going to the beach. Bridget loved her family, especially her granddaughter. She worked...

Dorothy Denton Threatt

Dorothy Denton Threatt

Nov 30, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Dorothy Dot Denton Threatt, age 72, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2017 at her home. She was born May 13, 1945 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late J.B. Denton and Eunice Robinson Denton and was the wife of the late Bobby Ray Threatt. Mrs. Threatt retired from Leroy Springs and Company. She enjoyed traveling...

Nancye Gooch Gardner

Nancye Gooch Gardner

Nov 28, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Nancye Gooch Gardner, age 95, died Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at White Oak Manor. She was born May 24, 1922 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Edward Crawford Gooch, Sr. and Bessie Bennett Gooch and was the wife of the late Mendal Caldwell Gardner. Mrs. Gardner retired at an early age from City Drug...

Francis Faile Sr

Francis Faile Sr

Nov 28, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mr. Francis Faile, Sr., age 92, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born January 8, 1925, a son of the late Kinley Milledge Faile and Rosa Belle Faile Faile and the husband of Lydia Pettit Faile. Mr. Faile enjoyed gardening, cutting hair in his barber shop and...

Joan Wallace Sistare

Joan Wallace Sistare

Nov 28, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Joan Wallace Sistare, age 84, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017. She was born January 28, 1933 in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Sim Wallace and Clara Denton Wallace and was the wife of the late John Henry Sistare. Mrs. Sistare retired from Springs Industries and enjoyed quilting. She was a member of Bethlehem...

Bonita T Laettner

Bonita T Laettner

Nov 26, 2017

LAETTNER, BONITA T. Bonita was born on April 23, 1943 in Toronto, Ontario and passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2017. Bonnie was a resident of Angola, New York and Indian Land, South Carolina. Bonnie was the beloved wife of George F. Laettner; beloved mother of Christopher, Leanne, Christian Laettner, and Katherine L. Culpepper (Ryan); and devoted grandmother of...

Janie Eubanks Faile

Janie Eubanks Faile

Nov 24, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Mrs. Janie Eubanks Faile, age 85, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017 at her home surrounded by her children. She was born December 8, 1931 in Jefferson, SC, the daughter of the late Luther Eubanks and Martha Faile Eubanks and was the wife of the late Archie Gilliam Faile, Sr. Mrs. Janie loved gardening, spending time...

Sallye Jeanette Estridge

Sallye Jeanette Estridge

Nov 22, 2017

LANCASTER, SC ~ Ms. Sallye Jeanette Estridge, age 73, died Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Springs Memorial Hospital. She was born February 29, 1944 in Lancaster, SC, the daughter of the late Adoniram Judson Estridge and Effie Jeanette Hilton Estridge. Sallye loved to talk and never met a stranger. Her family says once you met her you never forgot...

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