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Dorothy Elizabeth Hornsby

Dorothy Elizabeth Hornsby

Dec 19, 2009

Funeral services for Dorothy Elizabeth Hornsby, 73, will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 22, at Baker Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Laurel Hill Cemetery. Rev. Bobby Owens will officiate. Ms. Hornsby died Saturday, December 19, at her home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Willie and Bertha Napper Hornsby. She was a member of...

James Furman Hinson

James Furman Hinson

Dec 19, 2009

Graveside services for James Furman Hinson, 86, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 22, 2009 in Salem Cemetery. Rev. Kenneth Land will officiate. Mr. Hinson died Saturday, December 19. Born in Heath Springs, he was the son of the late Furman L. and Mary Evelyn Moseley Hinson. He was a retired banker having worked and served on the...

Gladys Oviatt

Gladys Oviatt

Dec 17, 2009

Funeral services for Gladys Oviatt, 86, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 19, at Flint Ridge Baptist Church, Heath Springs. Burial will held at East Branch Cemetery, Spartansburg, PA. Rev. Kelvin Hinson will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the church. Memorials may be made to Flint...

Joan Taylor Shrewsbury

Joan Taylor Shrewsbury

Dec 17, 2009

A service of remembrance for Joan Taylor Shrewsbury, 46, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, December 20, in Abney Baptist church, Kershaw. The Rev. Dr. Todd Morris and Doug Humphries will officiate. Mrs. Shrewsbury died Thursday, December 17. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Rev. Thomas F. and Jeanette McInvaille Taylor. She was a strong Christian and...

Polly Sowell

Polly Sowell

Dec 14, 2009

Funeral services for Polly Sowell, 82, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 16, at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Jefferson. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Terry Corder will officiate. Miss Sowell died Monday morning, December 14, in Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Born in Kershaw, she was the daughter of the late William P. and Hattie Catoe...

Milton David Bradley

Milton David Bradley

Dec 10, 2009

Funeral services for Milton David Bradley, 76, will be held at 3:00 P.M., Monday, December 14, 2009, in Buffalo Baptist Church. Rev. James Way will officiate. Burial will follow in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Camden with military honors.. Born in Kershaw, Mr. Bradley was the son of the late Oscar W. and Flossie Robertson Bradley. Mr. Bradley died Thursday,...

Bernice Roberts Stogner

Bernice Roberts Stogner

Dec 10, 2009

Bernice Roberts Stogner, 86, wife of the late Bruce Stogner passed away Thursday, December 10, 2009, at her home. Born August 14, 1923, in Kershaw, she was the daughter of the late Doc Franklin and Louvenia Scott Roberts. Mrs. Stogner was a member of of Kershaw Second Baptist Church and was a member of the Kershaw Senior Citizens. She was...

Colie Vincent Ross

Colie Vincent Ross

Dec 5, 2009

Colie Vincent Ross, 84, of Atlanta, Georgia, and formerly of Pasadena, Texas, died Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Hospice Atlanta. She was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 1925, in Lancaster County, South Carolina, to Henry Perry and Sarah Jane (Sallie) Catoe Vincent. Colie married Jessie Clarence Ross of Pasadena, Texas in 1945. They had four children: Jessie Clarence Ross,...

Virginia Boatright Meeks Ernest

Virginia Boatright Meeks Ernest

Dec 3, 2009

Funeral services for Virginia Boatright Meeks Ernest, 83, will be held Sunday, December 6, at 3:00 p.m. at Bethel United Methodist Church. Rev. Barbara Segars will officiate. Burial will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday, December 7, at Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia. The family will receive friends at the church Fellowship Hall following the service Sunday, December 6. In lieu of...

Mary Lee Elmore Baker

Mary Lee Elmore Baker

Dec 1, 2009

Mary Lee Elmore Baker,88 of Lancaster, died Tuesday, December 1, in Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Born in Gastonia, N.C., she was the daughter of the late George Harmon and Lou Ola Andrews Elmore. Mrs. Baker had retired from Springs Industries and was a member of Temple Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 5, at 2:00 p.m....

Tony Carroll Brazell

Tony Carroll Brazell

Nov 25, 2009

Funeral services for Tony C. Brazell, 46, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday, November 29, in Oakhurst Baptist Church, Heath Springs. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Brazell died Wednesday, November 25, in Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Fred Carroll and Joycie Faye Catoe Brazell. He had worked for Springs...

Earl Ferris Catoe, Sr.

Earl Ferris Catoe, Sr.

Nov 22, 2009

Funeral services for Earl Ferris Catoe, Sr., 73, of 2986 Cane Mill Road, Lancaster will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at First Presbyterian Church, Kershaw. Burial will be in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Jesse Hegler will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service in the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall. Mr. Catoe died...

John Ward Connell

John Ward Connell

Nov 20, 2009

John Ward Johnnie Connell, 82, died Friday morning, November 20, 2009 in Kershaw Health Medical Center, Camden after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 23, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. at the Kershaw City Cemetery conducted by the Rev. Quay W. Adams. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Mr. Connell was the owner and...

Robert Frederick Burton

Robert Frederick Burton

Nov 19, 2009

Funeral services for Robert Frederick Bobby Burton, 76, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, November 21, 2009 at Baker Funeral Home Chapel, Kershaw. Dr. Samuel Catoe will officiate. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery, Kershaw. Born in Columbia, he was the son of the late Eddie James and Lillian Bowen Burton. Mr. Burton died Thursday evening, November...

Cletis Jackson Catoe

Cletis Jackson Catoe

Nov 19, 2009

Funeral services for Cletis Jackson Catoe, 76, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, November 22, 2009 at Center Grove Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. The Revs. Steve Miller and Coit Auten will officiate. Mr. Catoe died Thursday, November 19, 2009 in Kershaw Health, Camden. Born in Kershaw, he was the son of the late...

Ralph Douglas Catoe

Ralph Douglas Catoe

Nov 6, 2009

Funeral services for Ralph Douglas Doug Catoe, 62, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, November 8, at Buffalo Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Catoe died Friday, November 6, at his home. Born in Camden, he was the son of the late James William, Sr. and Maude Virginia Johnson Catoe. He was a truck driver...

William Steele

William Steele

Oct 31, 2009

Graveside services for William Steele, 92, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, November 2, at Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Jesse Hegler will officiate. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Walter Lee and Mae Cunningham Steele. Mr. Steele died Saturday, October 31, in Morningside Assisted Living, Lancaster. He was a farmer, substitute mail carrier and had...

Grace R. Roberts

Grace R. Roberts

Oct 31, 2009

Funeral services for Grace Roberts Roberts, 90, will be held at 3:00 P.M., Monday, November 2, at First Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Bryant D. Fersner will officiate. Born in Kershaw, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin and Zoe Johnson Roberts. Mrs. Roberts died Saturday, October 31, at Springs Memorial Hospital,...

Irene Williams Faulkenberry

Irene Williams Faulkenberry

Oct 25, 2009

Irene Faulkenberry Kershaw, SC Funeral services for Irene Williams Faulkenberry, 95, will be held Tuesday, October 27 at 3:00 p.m. at Center Grove Baptist Church with burial to follow in Kershaw City Cemetery. Revs. Gary Harris and Coit Auten will officiate. The family will receive friends Monday, October 26 from 6:00 8:00 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home. Memorials may be...

Earl Gandy

Earl Gandy

Oct 24, 2009

Earl Gandy Kershaw, SC Funeral services for Earl Gandy will be held Monday, October 26 at 11:00 a.m. at Abney Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Dr. Todd Morris will officiate. The family will receive friends Sunday, October 25 from 6:00 8:00 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Abney Baptist...