Recent Obituaries
Curtis L. Crenshaw
Oct 20, 2022
Curtis Lee Crenshaw, age 89, of Heath Springs, S.C., passed away, Thursday, October 20, 2022, at his home with his family by his side. Born in Lancaster County, S.C., he was a son of the late John Smith Crenshaw and Dessie Brazell Crenshaw. Mr. Crenshaw served his country during the Korean Conflict in the United States Navy. He was a...
Malcolm James Holden
Oct 20, 2022
Malcolm James “M.J.” Holden, 88, of Heath Springs, S.C., passed away, Thursday, October 20, 2022, in White Oak Manor, Lancaster, S.C. Born in Kershaw, S.C. he was a son of the late Malcolm Cleveland Holden and Alma Vermel Coates Holden. He was retired from the construction industry and a member of Center Grove Baptist Church, Kershaw, S.C. He enjoyed playing...
Karen W. Williams
Oct 17, 2022
Karen Belinda Wright Williams, 55, of Lancaster, S.C., passed away, Monday evening, October 17, 2022, at her home. Born in Lancaster, S.C., she was a daughter of Bobby Gene Wright and Betty Jean Adams Wright. She was a homemaker and had worked in daycare. She loved her grandchildren. Karen also enjoyed cooking and going out to eat.
She was married to...
Otis Burl Gandy
Oct 15, 2022
Otis Burl "O.B." Gandy, 95, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Saturday, October 15, 2022, in Agape Hospice House of the Midlands, Columbia, S.C. Born in Kershaw County, he was a son of the late Walter Coleman Gandy and Minnie Taylor Gandy. He retired form DuPont after 34 years of service. Mr. Gandy enjoyed playing golf, working puzzles and gardening. He...
Paul Henry Marinko
Oct 13, 2022
Mr. Paul Henry Marinko, age 67, of Kershaw, SC, passed away, Thursday, October 13, 2022, in White Oak Manor, Columbia, SC, after a battle with cancer. Paul was born in Sharon, PA,and was a manager in the retail industry. He held a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Penn State and served in the United States Navy.
Paul was a...
Eldridge Welch Horton
Oct 13, 2022
Eldridge Welch Horton, age 84, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away unexpected at his home on Thursday, October 13th, 2022. He was the son of the late Eldridge Hartsill and Mozelle Welsh Truesdale. He was reared by his late aunt Gladys Truesdale and Hampton R. Horton. He was preceded in death by his son, Chet A. Horton. In addition, his brother...
James Quay Powers
Oct 12, 2022
James Quay Powers, 91, of Heath Springs, S.C., passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at his home. Born in Heath Springs, S.C., he was a son of the late Clyde Vernon Powers and Mary Emily Horton Powers.
Mr. Powers was a graduate of Heath Springs High School and proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict....
Stephanie Ann Haynes
Oct 11, 2022
Stephanie Ann Haynes, 35, of Lancaster, S.C., passed away, Tuesday, October 11, 2022, in MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center, Lancaster, S.C. She was born in Lancaster, S.C.
She is survived by her companion, Walter Johnson; her daughter, Jasmin Johnson; her father, Stephen Haynes; her sister, Tomeka Cairnes and her husband, James and their children, Natalie Grace, Kinsley and Aubrie and a...
Lucy S. Twitty
Oct 8, 2022
Lucy Mae Seegars Twitty, age 95, of Kershaw, S.C. passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at her home. Born in Kershaw, S.C., she was the daughter of the late Richard Willie Seegars and Mamie Angeline Gardner Seegars. Mrs. Twitty retired from Springs Industries after 45 years of service and a member of Second Baptist Church.
Lucy Mae enjoyed playing...
Indya Cheyenne Jewell
Oct 6, 2022
Indya Cheyenne Chappell Jewell, 26, of Harker Heights, TX, passed away, Thursday, October 6, 2022, in Baylor Scott and White Medical Center- Temple. Born in Lancaster, S.C., she was a daughter of Frank Chappell and Tracy Ghent Baldwin and Mark Baldwin.
Indya enjoyed making crafts, spending time with her family, movies, making photo shoots and just going out and about.
In addition...
Douglas G. "Doug" Horton
Oct 4, 2022
Mr. Douglas Garland “Doug” Horton, age 86, of the Flat Creek community, Kershaw, S.C., died Tuesday, October 4, 2022, in MUSC Downtown Medical Center, Columbia, S.C.
Born January 24, 1936, in Kershaw County, he was a son of the late Sidney Blondell Horton, Sr. and Ida Eliza West Horton. Mr. Horton was married to Esther Lee Wolfe Horton for 64 years....
Patricia Byrd Gardner
Oct 3, 2022
Patricia Byrd Gardner, age 74, of the Flat Creek community, Kershaw, S.C., passed away peacefully, Monday, October 3, 2022, with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of 54 years to Richard O. Gardner, Jr.
Mrs. Gardner received her master’s degree from Winthrop College and was a former educator in Lancaster County. For many years she was a...
Chad Ashley Williams
Sep 28, 2022
Chad Ashley Williams, 44, of Lancaster, S.C., passed away suddenly, Wednesday, September 28, 2022. Born in Lancaster, S.C., he was a son of the late George Alton Broome. He was a heavy equipment operator.
He is survived by his wife, Melissa Sue Gray Williams; 7 children, Brittany Williams, Memphis Williams, Madelyn Williams, Dylan Farrell, Christina Farrell, Logan Farrell and Brandon Farrell;...
Charlotte D. Ogburn
Sep 27, 2022
Charlotte Dunn Ogburn, 79, of Jefferson, S.C., passed away, Tuesday morning, September 27, 2022, at her home. Born in Kershaw, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Bratania Ann “Tannie” Morgan Dunn and Willie Wilson Dunn.
Charlotte was a graduate of Kershaw High School, where she was a former homecoming queen and a faithful member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church....
Heber "Remy" Carnes
Sep 23, 2022
Heber Remington "Remy" Carnes, born June 11, 2022, went home to be with the Lord on September 23, 2022. He was a sweet, amazing baby who put a smile on everyone’s face. Taken to soon, he is survived by his parents, John “Red Korn” and Chelsea Byrd Carnes. He is also survived by his brothers, Henry Broome, K.J. Carnes and...
Carol P. Mcnaughton
Sep 22, 2022
On Thursday, September 22, 2022, Carol Ann Peters McNaughton, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family and loved ones at the Agape Hospice House.
Carol was born in Toledo, Ohio on July 19, 1936, to the late Erwin and Ruth Peters. She was the wife of Alvin L. McNaughton for 61 years and together...
Grace A. Sims
Sep 14, 2022
Funeral services for Grace A. Goodier Sims, age 58, of Lancaster, S.C., will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, September 17, 2022, in Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. The Revs. Mike Etters and Terry Corder will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends, Saturday, prior to the service from 2:00 – 2:45 p.m. in the church...
Steven "Steve" Hudson
Sep 11, 2022
Steven W. “Steve” Hudson, age 67, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Monday, September 11, 2022, in Prisma Health Richland, Columbia, S.C. Born in Lancaster, S.C., he was a son of the late Leroy Hudson and Minnie Lee Cauthen Snipes. He was a truck driver and a hard worker. Steve enjoyed growing things in his gardens. He also loved to watch...
Scott Lee Sladek
Sep 9, 2022
Scott Lee Sladek, 59, of Bethune, S.C., passed away, Friday, September 9, 2022, at his home. Born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, he was a son of Dolores E. Schilling Sladek and the late Larry Lee Sladek. He was self-employed in the construction industry. Scott loved to play golf, hunt and fish. He also enjoyed growing vegetables in his garden. He was...
Cordell Hull "Duke" Pittman
Sep 8, 2022
A memorial service for Cordell Hull “Duke” Pittman, 88, of the DeKalb community, Camden, S.C., will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, September 11, 2022, in Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church, 2814 Old Hickory Road, Lancaster, S.C. Pastor Paul E. Smith, Jr. will officiate.
The family will greet friends following the service at the church.
A private burial will be held later in...
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