Recent Obituaries
Brian Farmer
Sep 24, 2016
A funeral service for Brian Dean Farmer, 41 of Arlington, VA and formerly of Camden, SC will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 28, in the sanctuary of Damascus United Methodist Church, Westville. The Revs. Pam Ledbetter and Paul Ballard will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Born November 1, 1974, in Camden, SC, Brian passed away...
Betty Nealey
Sep 22, 2016
Betty passed away the evening of September 22, 2016, at KershawHealth, Camden, SC after battling cancer. She was surrounded and supported by her loving family and caregivers during the last days of her life. Betty was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on August 18, 1936. She lived in Orlando for years, where she met and married her husband, Warren and later...
Mae Nell Roach Collins
Sep 22, 2016
A graveside service for Mae Nell Roach Collins, 88 of Bethune, S.C., will be held at 4:00 p.m., Sunday, September 25, in Bethel Cemetery, Bethune. Mr. Kenny Owens and Mr. Emerson Brown will officiate. Mrs. Collins, widow of William Leroy Collins died Thursday, September 22, at her home. Born in the Buffalo Township of Kershaw, S.C., she was a daughter...
Margie T. Key
Sep 17, 2016
A funeral service for Margie Thompson Key, 71 of Kershaw, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 21, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Rev. Donnie Barrett will officiate. Burial will follow in the Boone Town Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday, September 20, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Key, widow of...
Ray Warren Mackey
Sep 14, 2016
A graveside service for Ray Warren Mackey 84, of Heath Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 17, in Oakhurst Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Steve Mackey will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the graveside service in the church sanctuary and other times at the home of his daughter, 327 West Caston St., Heath Springs. Mr....
James H. Gardner
Sep 7, 2016
The family will hold a memorial service for James Howard ”Jimmy” Gardner, 58 of Kershaw, on Saturday, September 10, at 3:00 p.m., in Kershaw Church of God sanctuary. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the church sanctuary. Mr. Gardner died Wednesday, September 7, at KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Lancaster, he was a son of the late...
Marie Hegler Johnson
Sep 3, 2016
Funeral services for Marie Hegler Johnson, 74 of Kershaw, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 7, in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church. Rev. Bryant D. Fersner and Rev. Jeff Shaffer will officiate. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Mrs. Johnson died Saturday, September 3, at her home. Born in Kershaw, she was a daughter of...
William Lee Phillips
Aug 24, 2016
A funeral service for William Lee “Mouse” Phillips, 75, of Kershaw, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 27, in the sanctuary of Kershaw Second Baptist Church. Rev. Ronnie Hinson will officiate. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Mr. Phillips died Wednesday, August 24, at his home. Born in Camden, he was the only child of the...
Myra Short Small
Aug 23, 2016
Myra Short Small, 80, passed away, Tuesday, August 23, at her home. Born in Wadesboro, NC, she was a daughter of the late William F. and Elma Forbis Short. Mrs. Small was a graduate of Wingate College and a homemaker. She was married to the late Curtis David Small who predeceased her in 1998. Surviving are a son, Alan Small...
Poovey Mackey
Aug 22, 2016
A gathering of friends to remember the life of Poovey Mackey 92, of Heath Springs, will be held at Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw, Tuesday, August 23, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Services and burial will be private. Mr. Mackey died Monday, August 22, at NHC-Parklane, Columbia. Born in Lancaster, he was a son of the late Edward and Annie Bell...
Christine Keene Young
Aug 12, 2016
A service to celebrate the life of Christine L. Keene Young, 57 of Kershaw, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 16, in the sanctuary of Bethany Baptist Church, Westville. The family will receive friends following the service in the church Family Life Center. A private burial will be held in the church cemetery. Mrs. Young died Friday, August...
Emery Paul Tirtlut, Jr.
Aug 9, 2016
Emery Paul Tirtlut, Jr. passed away Tuesday, August 8, at Springs Memorial Hospital. Funeral plans are incomplete.
James E. Robinson, Sr.
Aug 1, 2016
James Edward Robinson, Sr., 88 of Bethune, SC, died Monday, August 1, at KershawHealth, Camden. Born in York, SC, he was a son of the late Clark B. and Annie Mae Warren Robinson. Mr. Robinson retired from Springs Industries and of Nazarene faith. He also served in the United States Army. Surviving are 7 children; James E. “Eddie” Robinson, Jr....
William R. Sims
Jul 31, 2016
A celebration of life service for William Randall “Scoop” Sims, 62, retired attorney at law, will be held at 6:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 3, in the sanctuary of Kershaw Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 201 N. Cleveland Street, Kershaw. Rev. Dr. Eugen “Buddy” Bach will officiate. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the parlor located in the church...
Michael Charles Jaramillo
Jul 28, 2016
Michael Charles Jaramillo, Jr., 37 died Thursday, July 28, at his home in Kershaw. Mr. Jaramillo will be cremated and no services will be held.
Ruth Blackmon Shehane
Jul 26, 2016
A graveside service for Ruth Ester Blackmon Shehane, 96 of Heath Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 29, in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Buddy Thomas will officiate. Mrs. Shehane, widow of Woodrow Wilson Shehane, died Tuesday, July 26, at White Oak Manor, Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, she was a daughter of the late Hunter and Bertha...
Nannie Williams Plyler
Jul 24, 2016
Nannie Louise Williams Plyler, 92, of Kershaw, SC, beloved mother, grandmother and adored wife died on Sunday, July 24, 2016.Born in Kershaw on June 21, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Perry and Nina Gardner Williams. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, William Elliott Plyler; three sons and four grandchildren. Her sons are Dr. William...
Peggy Ann Barrett Craig
Jul 16, 2016
A funeral service for Peggy Ann Barrett Craig, 66 of Jefferson, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 19, in the sanctuary of New Testament Missionary Baptist Church, Kershaw. The Revs. James Aldridge and Steven Aldridge will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Craig, widow of David Eugene Craig died Saturday, July 16, at PalmettoHealth-Richland Hospital,...
Paul Blackburn, Iii
Jul 15, 2016
Paul Blackburn, III, age 43 of Kershaw, SC, died Friday, July 15, at CMC-Main, Charlotte, NC. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Harry Lee Morgan
Jul 11, 2016
A funeral service for Harry Lee Morgan, 98 of Kershaw, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 14, at Baker Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Bart Miles will officiate. Burial will follow in the Flat Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with military honors. Mr. Morgan died Monday, July 11, at Springdale Healthcare, Camden. Born in the Flat Creek community of...
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