Recent Obituaries
William Norman Ellis
Jul 14, 2017
A funeral service for William Norman Ellis, 89, of Kershaw, will be held at 4:00 o’clock p.m., Saturday, July 15, 2017, in the sanctuary of Kershaw Second Baptist Church. The Revs. Dr. Bill Mackey and Ronnie Hinson will officiate. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery with military honors and Masonic rites. Mr. Ellis died Friday morning, July 14,...
Dennis Clay Fritts
Jul 9, 2017
Dennis Clay Fritts, 56, of Bethune, died Sunday, July 9, 2017, in KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Albany, KY, he was a son of Irene Crow Fritts Goolsby and the late Charles Clay Fritts. He was an automotive mechanic and enjoyed riding motorcycles. Surviving in addition to his mother, is his wife, Melody King Fritts of Camden; 2 sons, David (Vanet)...
James Mitchell Sowell
Jul 6, 2017
A funeral service for James Mitchell Sowell, 59, of Kershaw, will be held at 4:00 o’clock p.m., Sunday, July 9, 2017, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. The Rev. Jackie Jenkins and Pastor Cotton Pate will officiate. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Mr. Sowell passed away, Thursday, July 6, at his home. Born in Lancaster, he...
Timothy W. Stacks
Jun 30, 2017
The family will hold a memorial service for Timothy Wayne “Timmy” Stacks, 31, of Heath Springs, Thursday, July 6, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of Flint Ridge Baptist Church. The Revs. Kelvin Hinson and John Parris will conduct the service. The family will receive friends in the church sanctuary on Thursday, July 6, beginning at 5:00 p.m. prior...
Hubert L. Dixon
Jun 27, 2017
A service to celebrate the life of Hubert L. “Termite” Dixon 91, of Lancaster, SC, will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Friday, June 30, 2017, in the sanctuary of Hopewell United Methodist Church, Lancaster, SC, with Masonic Rites and Military Honors. Mr. Dixon died Tuesday, June 27, 2017, at Hospice of Union County, Monroe, NC. He was born in...
Helen A. Faulkenberry
Jun 27, 2017
A funeral service for Helen A. Faulkenberry, 90, of Kershaw, will be held at 5:00 o’clock p.m., Friday, June 30, 2017, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Rev. Terry Corder will officiate. Burial will be private in the Buffalo Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Faulkenberry, loving wife of the late Fred J. Faulkenberry who preceded her in death December 19,...
Jeanette S. Cole
Jun 24, 2017
A service to celebrate the life of Jeanette Scott Cole, 83, of Lancaster, SC, will be held at 11:00 o’clock a.m., Tuesday, June 27, 2017, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw, SC. Rev. Larry Reeves will officiate. Mrs. Cole died Saturday, June 24, 2017, at White Oak Manor, Lancaster, SC. Born in Kershaw, SC, she was a daughter...
Wilma C. Robertson
Jun 21, 2017
A funeral service for Wilma Catoe Robertson, 87, of Kershaw, SC, will be held at 11:00 o’clock a.m., Friday, June 23, 2017, in the sanctuary of Buffalo Baptist Church. The Revs. Ray Lowe and Ronnie Hinson will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Robertson, loving wife of the late John T. Robertson died Wednesday, June 21, 2017,...
Victoria G. Haigler
Jun 16, 2017
A funeral service for Victoria Gray Haigler, 71, of Kershaw, SC, will be held at 3:00 o’clock p.m., Monday, June, 19, 2017, in the sanctuary of Oakhurst Baptist Church, Heath Springs, SC. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. John Rogers will officiate. Mrs. Haigler, widow of Donnie Marshall Haigler, Sr., died Friday, June 16, 2017, at Springs Memorial...
Shirley C. Hunter
Jun 14, 2017
A graveside service for Shirley Coates Hunter, 77, of Kershaw, SC, will be held at 11:00 o’clock a.m., Friday, June 16, 2017, in the Oak Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Bobby James will officiate. Mrs. Hunter, widow of Jack Nelson Hunter died Wednesday, June 14, 2017, at her daughter’s home. Born in Kershaw, SC, she was the daughter of the...
Jon Lanny Young
Jun 13, 2017
Jon Lanny Young, 75, of Cassatt, SC, died Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at his home. He was a son of the late L.G. and Wilma Owens Young Cobb. He was salesman most of his life and served in the United States Navy. Surviving are his 3 children, Kurt Young and his wife Terri of Grovetown, GA, Sloane Y. Carter and...
Betty Huckabee Jordan
Jun 10, 2017
A funeral service for Betty Lucille Huckabee Jordan, 91, of Kershaw, SC, will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Tuesday, June 13, 2017, in the sanctuary of Pineview Baptist Church. Rev. Trent McLaughlin will officiate. Burial will follow the service in the Providence Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Jordan died Saturday, June 10, 2017, at Springdale Healthcare, Camden, SC. Born in...
Teresa G. Squyres
Jun 10, 2017
Teresa Marlene Gambill Squyres, 58, of Heath Springs, SC, passed away peacefully, Saturday, June 10, 2017, at her home. Born in Knoxville, TN, she was a daughter of the late Robert Bradley and Ella Louise Stover Gambill. She was a caregiver, loved to ride horses and adored her dogs. Teresa was a loving mother, sister and friend. Surviving are her...
Miriam W. Powers
Jun 10, 2017
A service to celebrate the life of Miriam Annie Williams Powers, 80, of Kershaw, SC, will be held at 4:00 o’clock p.m., Monday, June 12, 2017, in the sanctuary of Kershaw Second Baptist Church. The Rev. Joe Stines and Ronnie Hinson will officiate. Burial will be private in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Mrs. Powers, died Saturday, June 10, 2017, at...
Gregory P. Gentry
Jun 8, 2017
Gregory Philippe Gentry, 53, of Bethune, SC, died Thursday, June 8, 2017, at his home. Born in Olympia, Washington, he was a son of John W. Griffith, III and the late Patricia Gentry. Mr. Gentry was a retired sergeant from the US Army and had served in the US Air Force. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, shooting, fishing , the outdoors...
Ralph Lucas
Jun 6, 2017
A funeral service for Ralph Lucas, 84, of Great Falls, SC, will be held at 3:00 o’clock p.m., Friday, June 9, 2017, at Baker Funeral Home Chapel, Kershaw. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Thurmond Johnson will officiate. Mr. Lucas died Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Born in Kershaw, SC, he was a son of the late John...
Charles T. Hunter
Jun 4, 2017
A service to celebrate the life of Charles Theron Hunter, 82, of Kershaw, SC, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in the sanctuary of Oak Ridge Baptist Church. The Revs. Bobby James and Joe Stines will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Hunter died Sunday, June 4, 2017, at his home. Born in...
Marilyn Hinson
Jun 3, 2017
A service to celebrate the life of Marilyn Hinson, 74, of Kershaw, SC, will be held at 1:00 o’clock p.m., Friday, June 9, 2017, in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church. Rev. Bryant D. Fersner will officiate. A private family burial will precede the service in the Kershaw City Cemetery conducted by the Rev. Bobby Massey. Miss Hinson died Saturday,...
Jerald Bennett Boatright
Jun 3, 2017
The family will hold a service to celebrate the life of Jerald Bennett Boatright, 78, of Lancaster, SC, at 4:00 o’clock p.m., Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in Freedom Freewill Baptist Church, Lancaster, SC. Rev. Mitch Ingram will officiate. A private burial will be held Wednesday, June 7, 2017, in Lancaster Memorial Park. Mr. Boatright died Saturday, June 3, 2017, at...
Michael L. Burris
Jun 2, 2017
A service to celebrate the life of Michael Lynn Burris, age 76, of Kershaw, SC, and formerly of Concord, NC, will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Tuesday, June 6, 2017, in the sanctuary of Flint Ridge Baptist Church, Heath Springs, SC. Rev. Kelvin Hinson will officiate. Mr. Burris passed away peacefully at his home, Friday, June 2, 2017, with...