Recent Obituaries
Joyce Thompson Robinson
Jul 16, 2025
Joyce Thompson Robinson, age 78 of Kershaw, S.C., widow of Larry Franklin Robinson, passed away, Wednesday July 16, 2025, at Springhill Assisted Living, Pageland, S.C., where she was a resident. Born in Kershaw, S.C., she was the daughter of the late John T. Thompson and Sarah Hunter Thompson Phillips.
Mrs. Robinson was a registered nurse and a member of Kennebec Baptist...
Michael David "Mike" Price
Jul 9, 2025
Michael David “Mike” Price, age 69, passed away, Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at his home. Born in Camden, S.C., he was the son of Joan Coates Johnson and the late Charles Clyburn Price. Mike was a United States Navy veteran. He enjoyed collecting, hunting and fishing. He especially loved to ride his Harley motorcycle.
He is survived in addition to his...
Mark Edward Aivaz
Jul 6, 2025
Mark Edward Aivaz, age 62, of Kershaw, S.C. passed away Sunday evening, July 6, 2025, at Prisma Health Richland, Columbia, S.C. from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Madison, Wisconsin, he was a son of the late Joseph Donald Aivaz and Myrtle Janette Christenbury Aivaz. Mr. Aivaz was a truck driver. He enjoyed woodworking, music, and tinkering on...
Connie G. Payne
Jul 6, 2025
Connie George Payne, age 91, of Pinedale Residential Center, Camden, S.C. and formerly of the Mt. Pisgah Community, Bethune, S.C. passed away, Sunday, July 6, 2025. He was born in Kershaw, S.C., to the late Ben Payne and Minnie Catoe Payne on Nov. 5, 1933. He retired from Springs Industries. Mr. Payne enjoyed cutting grass, playing bingo and playing putt-putt....
Brian Keith Wilhelm
Jul 4, 2025
Brian Keith Wilhelm, age 63, of Kershaw, S.C. passed away, July 4, 2025, at his home. Born in Harrisburg, PA, he was a son of the late Donald Wilhelm and Helen Kaile Wilhelm. He was a musician.
No formal services will be held at this time.
Arrangements are under the care of Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw, S.C.
Donald David Ingram
Jun 30, 2025
Donald David Ingram, age 72, of Lancaster, S.C., passed away, Monday morning, June 30, 2025, at his home. Born in Lancaster, S.C. he was a son of the late John Ingram and Nell Hayes Ingram. David was a graduate of Lancaster High School and retired from Continental General Tire after 26 years of service. He was a member of Sherwood...
Stephen Eugene Hargett
Jun 29, 2025
Stephen Eugene Hargett, age 50, of Lancaster, S.C., passed away, Sunday, June 29, 2025, from injuries sustained from an accident. Born in Lancaster, S.C. he was a son of Virginia Diane Catoe Faile and the late Billy Ray Hargett. He was an electrician. Stephen enjoyed playing the harmonica, riding his Harley and singing Karaoke.
He is survived in addition to his...
Walter Martin Scott, Sr.
Jun 29, 2025
Walter Martin Scott, Sr., age 74 of Kershaw, S.C. passed away Saturday morning, June 28, 2025, at his home. He was a heavy equipment operator.
Private cremation arrangements are under the care of Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw, S.C.
Daniel Roy Stephens
Jun 24, 2025
Daniel Roy Stephens, age 77, of Indian Land, S.C. passed away, Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at his home. He was a truck driver for many years. He also owned a saw mill and was a mechanic. Mr. Stephens served in country in the United Sates Marine Corps.
Private cremation arrangements are under the care of Baker funeral Home, Kershaw, S.C.
Roger G. Starnes
Jun 23, 2025
Mr. Roger Guy Starnes, age 69, passed away, Monday, June 23, 2025, at his home. Born in Indian Trail, N.C., he was a son of the late Arris Guy Starnes and Ruby Christine Gay Starnes. Mr. Starnes served his county in the United States Navy. He is survived by his sister and nieces and nephews.
Burial will take place at a...
Judith Pierce Croxton
Jun 23, 2025
Judith Pierce “Judi” Croxton, age 79, of Seven Oaks Farm, Kershaw, South Carolina, passed away on Monday morning June 23, 2025, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law in Acworth, Georgia.
Born on June 2, 1946, in Mobile, Alabama, Judi was the daughter of the late Ralph Bailey Pierce, Sr. and Marjorie Gabriella McKeough Pierce. She attended Huntingdon College in...
Clarine S. Ogburn Bradley
Jun 21, 2025
Clarine Sullivan Ogburn Bradley, age 98 of the Mt. Pisgah community, Bethune, S.C., passed away Saturday evening, June 21, 2025, at White Oak Manor, Lancaster, S.C, with family by her side. She was born February 1, 1927, in Chesterfield County, S.C., to the late Robert Herbert Sullivan and Dollie Hart Sullivan. Mrs. Bradley was a former employee of the Kendall Company where...
C. L. Boone
Jun 21, 2025
Corley Lee (C.L.) Boone, age 80, of Kershaw, S.C. passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at his home. Born in Jefferson, S.C., he was the son of the late Corley Boone and Maudie Cassatt Boone.
C.L. was a veteran of the United States Army. He served his country in the Vietnam War.
C.L., and his wife, Diane, were the proud owners...
Chet Giverson
Jun 17, 2025
Chester “Chet” Giverson, age 88 of Bethune, S.C. passed away, Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at MUSC Health Kershaw Medical Center, Camden, S.C. Born in West Campton, New Hampshire, he was a son of the late Floman G. Giverson and Gloria Hildreth Adams.
Chet leaves behind his loving wife, Natalie Prince Giverson; 4 children, Arthur Giverson, (partner Cheryl Widay) Susan Matthias, (spouse...
Betty Sue West
Jun 12, 2025
Betty Sue Baker West, age 94, of Bethune, S.C. passed away Thursday morning, June 12, 2025, at her son’s home in Bethune, S.C. Born in Kershaw, S.C., she was the daughter of the late Whiteford Baker and Lille Roberts Baker. She was an employee of Springs Industries for many years. Mrs. West enjoyed spending time with her family, doing crossword...
Martha Ann Williams
Jun 10, 2025
Martha Ann Hyatt Williams, age 88, of Kershaw, S.C. passed away Tuesday evening, June 10, 2025, in Lancaster Health and Rehabilitation, Lancaster, S.C. Born in Fort Lawn, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Edward Barnett Hyatt and Eula Carroll Hyatt. Mrs. Williams was a member of First Baptist Church. She enjoyed working with Mission Friends and working in...
Johnnie Franklin LeGrande
Jun 9, 2025
Johnnie Franklin LeGrande, Sr., 68, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at his home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late John Levi LeGrande and Mary Sistare Efird.
Mr. LeGrande was a truck driver, a life that he loved. He also was a devoted fan of NASCAR. He often expressed his deep love for his family and friends.
Surviving are...
Zeata Frances Self McGraw
May 31, 2025
Zeata Frances Self McGraw, 79, of Kershaw, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at her home. She was born on March 19, 1946, in Jefferson, South Carolina, to the late Perry Thomas Self and LouOla Johnson Self.
A woman of faith and strength, Zeata was a devoted member of Haile Goldmine Baptist Church and worked many years...
Celeste Yvonne Whitley
2025
Celeste Yvonne Whitley, 71, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at her home. Born in Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of the late Hazel and Waco Vincent Robinson.
Celeste will be missed dearly by her family. She was an excellent cook and enjoyed preparing meals for her family. She was very fond of dogs and loved her grandchildren, who...
L. Finley Faile
May 28, 2025
Lemuel Finley Faile, age 91, of Kershaw, S.C. passed away, Wednesday evening, May 28, 2025, at his son’s home. Born in the Taxahaw community of Lancaster County, S.C. he was a son of the late Curtis Columbus Faile and Hattie Watts Faile. Mr. Faile retired from Springs Industries and was a member of Taxahaw Baptist Church. He enjoyed fishing, woodworking...
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