Recent Obituaries
Thelma M. Barfield
Oct 8, 2015
A funeral service for Thelma M. Barfield, 88 of Westville will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Monday, October 12th in the sanctuary of Pine Grove Baptist Church, Lugoff, where she was a member. The Revs. Eric Boone and Craigan Blankenship will officiate. Burial will follow in the Bethany Westville Baptist Church Cemetery, Westville. Mrs. Barfield passed away Thursday, October...
Mary Outlaw Hunter
Oct 1, 2015
A funeral service for Mary Outlaw Hunter, 60 of Kershaw, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, October 5, 2015, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. The Revs. Kevin Griffin and Donald Dixon will officiate. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Mrs. Hunter died Thursday, October 1, in KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Bennettsville, she was a daughter...
Paschal V. Horton
Sep 30, 2015
A funeral service for Paschal Vernon Horton, 82 of Kershaw, will be held at 1:00 o’clock p.m., Saturday, October 3, 2015, in Providence Baptist Church. The Rev. Gene Stokes will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Military Honors. Mr. Horton, widower of Dorothy Neely Horton died, Wednesday, September 30, in KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Kershaw, he was...
Jacquelyn H. Watson
Sep 26, 2015
Jacquelyn Hegler “Jackie” Watson, 83 of Kershaw died peacefully, Saturday morning, September 26, 2015, at her home. Born in Kershaw, she was a daughter of the late James Franklin and Sadie Mobley Hegler. She was employed with Springs Industries for 38 years. She also was a member of First Baptist Church and married to the late Thomas Mervelle “Tommy” Watson....
Jeannette C. Holland
Sep 25, 2015
Jeannette C. Holland, 93, of Kershaw went to be with Jesus on September 25, 2015. Born in Kershaw, Jeannette was the daughter of Willie Walter Cauthen and Lottie Jones Cauthen. She is survived by a son, Gene Holland (Doris); two daughters, Jane McNeill (Allen) and Patricia Chapman (Frank); ten grandchildren; eighteen great-grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren, a number of nieces and...
Ellie Mae Faile
Sep 22, 2015
Ellie Mae Faile, 86, widow of Lewis Boag Faile, died Tuesday, September 22, at KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Bethune, she was the daughter of the late Graden and Eva Mae Eubanks Davis. Mrs. Faile had retired from Springs Industries and was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Jefferson. Surviving are a daughter, Vickie F. Oliver (J.T.) of Jefferson; two...
Carrie Jewell Outen
Sep 22, 2015
Carrie Jewell Outen, 74, widow of W.L. Outen, died at her home Tuesday, September 22. Born in Saltville, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Hobert Lee and Florence Johnson Holmes. Mrs. Outen had retired from Springs Industries and attended House of Prayer. She loved gospel music and spending time with her grandchildren. Surviving are three sons, Ronnie Outen,...
Helen Elizabeth Sigmon
Sep 19, 2015
A funeral service for Helen Elizabeth Sigmon, 93 of Kershaw, will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Tuesday, September 22, from the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. The Revs. William Heustess, Bryant D. Fersner and Sean Stroud will officiate. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Mrs. Sigmon, widow of Bernard P. Sigmon died Saturday, September 19, at KershawHealth,...
Johnie Phillips-Law
Sep 16, 2015
Johnie Phillips-Law, 64, died Wednesday, September 16, at her home. Born in Camden, she was the daughter of the late Johnnie Jackson and Mae Long Phillips. She had retired from Springs Industries after 34 years of service and was a member of New Cut Presbyterian Church. She loved watching movies and traveling to the beach. Surviving are her husband, David...
J. Blake Floyd
Sep 14, 2015
A graveside service for Johnnie Blake Floyd, 93 of Kershaw will be held at 4:00 o’clock p.m., Thursday, September 17, in Kershaw City Cemetery. Mr. Floyd’s son-in-law, Steve Brooks will conduct the service. Military honors and Masonic rites will be rendered. Mr. Floyd, loving husband of the late Mamie Pardue Floyd died Monday evening, September 14, at his home. Born...
William "Bill" Morris, Jr.
Sep 14, 2015
William H. “Bill” Morris, Jr., 76, died Monday, September 14, at KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Columbia, he was the son of the late William H. Morris, Sr. and Evelyn Rose Morris. Mr. Morris had retired as an auditor with the S.C. State Tax Commission and was a member of Bethany Baptist Church. He was also a member of Pacific Masonic...
Laura Leanne Wright
Sep 10, 2015
A funeral service for Laura Leanne Wright, 32 of Lancaster, will be held at 3:00 o’clock p.m., Sunday, September 13, in the sanctuary of Oak Hill Baptist Church. The Revs. Cliff Henson and Thurmond Johnson will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Laura died Thursday, September 10, at Presbyterian Medical Center, Charlotte, NC. Born in Lancaster, she was...
Mary Cantler Faile
Sep 10, 2015
A funeral service for Mary Elinor Cantler Faile 90, of Kershaw will be held at 10:00 o’clock a.m., Monday, September 14, in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church. The Revs. Bobby Massey and Bryant D. Fersner will officiate. A private burial will follow the service in the Kershaw City Cemetery for the family. Mrs. Faile, widow of Thomas Heyward “Tommy”...
Mabel Merritt
Sep 9, 2015
Mabel Merritt, 86 of Heath Springs, SC died Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at her home. Born in Matewan, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late French and Margaret Jane Mounts Beavers. Mrs. Merrit was a nurse's aide for a number of years. Mrs. Merritt was cremated and a memorial service will be held in West Virginia. Baker Funeral...
Anne Mclane Hough
Sep 8, 2015
A funeral service for Anne McLane Hough, 89 will be held at 11:00 o’clock a.m., Friday, September 11, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. The Rev. Dan Tweed will officiate. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Mrs. Hough, widow of William R. “Bill” Hough died Tuesday, September 8, 2015. Born in Goodwater, Alabama, she was a daughter...
C. L. Sims
Sep 7, 2015
A funeral service for C.L. Sims, 66 of Westville, will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Friday, September 11, in Refuge Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Revs. Todd Gandy and Tommy Bowers will officiate. Mr. Sims died Monday, September 7, at his home. Born in Kershaw, he was a son of the late Herbert and...
Dewey Leroy Stein
Sep 5, 2015
A graveside service for Dewey Leroy Stein, 72 of Kershaw will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Tuesday, September 8, in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Friends may call anytime Tuesday, September 8, from 10:30 o’clock a.m. to 1:30 o’clock p.m. for viewing at the funeral home. Mr. Stein died Saturday, September 5, at his home. Born in Lancaster, he was...
Jessie Mae Thompson
Sep 3, 2015
A funeral service for Jessie Mae Horton Thompson, 88 of Jefferson, will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Sunday, September 6, in the sanctuary of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Jefferson. The Revs. Terry Corder and Todd Horton will officiate. Burial will follow in the Lancaster Memorial Park, Lancaster. Mrs. Thompson, widow of Henry Thompson, Jr. died Thursday, September 3, at...
Mildred S. Christman
Sep 1, 2015
Mildred S. Christman, 89, died Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at her niece’s home in Lancaster . Born in Gaffney, she was the daughter of the late Dock Stuart Wyatt and Euzelia Bradley Deese. Mrs. Christman had retired from Springs Industries after 42 years of service and was a member of Midway Baptist Church. Surviving are nieces and nephews including her...
Catherine T. Mcclaugherty
Aug 31, 2015
Catherine Truesdale McClaugherty, 88, of Glade Spring, Virginia, passed away on August 31, 2015 in Little Rock surrounded by her family. She was born September 20, 1926 in Camden, South Carolina to Thomas T. and Susan Emily Brewer Truesdale. Catherine grew up Rock Hill, SC and attended Winthrop College. She married Frank Shannon McClaugherty on July 23, 1949, in Rock...