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Marie H. Connor

Marie H. Connor

Sep 27, 2012

Graveside services for Marie Hunter Connor, 95, of Lancaster will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, September 29, 2012 at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Heath Springs. Rev. Tony Clark will officiate. Mrs. Connor died Thursday, September 27, at Heath Springs Residential Center, Heath Springs. Born in Lancaster, December 30, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Toy and Elizabeth Small...

J.L. Outen

J.L. Outen

Sep 23, 2012

Graveside services for J.L. Outen, 79, of Kershaw will be held at 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at House of Prayer Cemetery, John Munn Road, Bethune. Rev. Charles Watkins will officiate. Mr. Outen died Sunday, September 23, at KershawHealth-Camden. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Lawrence Odell and Agnes Marie Outen. He retired from Hermitage...

Billy S. Outen, Sr.

Billy S. Outen, Sr.

Sep 21, 2012

Graveside services for Billy Sunday Outen, Sr., 76, of Kershaw will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, September 24, 2012 at Midway Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Todd Gandy will officiate. Mr. Outen died Friday, September 21, at his home. Born in Chesterfield County, he was the son of the late Charlie and Lily Catledge Outen. He was a retired electrician...

Gerald 'Jerry' Singleton

Gerald 'Jerry' Singleton

Sep 16, 2012

Funeral services for Gerald “Jerry” Singleton, 89, of Kershaw will be held at 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at Kershaw Second Baptist Church where he was a member. The Revs. Jamie Rogers, Randall Runion and Mr. Drew Dutton will officiate. Burial will follow in the Midway Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Singleton died Sunday, September 16, in Lancaster Convalescent Center,...

Maggie T. Hall Trimnal

Maggie T. Hall Trimnal

Sep 14, 2012

Maggie T. Hall Trimnal, 101, of Kershaw died Friday evening, September 14, 2012 at Lancaster Convalescent Center. Born, October 24, 1910 in Kershaw County, she was the daughter of the late Frederick Thomas “Fred” and Annie Jane Moseley Taylor. Mrs. Trimnal was a charter member of Abney Baptist Church and was an excellent seamstress. She also enjoyed making quilts, dresses...

Ralph Williams

Ralph Williams

Sep 6, 2012

A service to celebrate the life of Ralph Williams, 81, of Kershaw, will be held at 12:00 noon, Saturday, September 8, 2012 at First Baptist Church, 210 North Matson Street, Kershaw. Burial will be in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Mr. Williams passed away on Thursday, September 6, 2012 with acute myeloid leukemia after 3 weeks of illness. He was the...

Vickie Hindman Hilliard

Vickie Hindman Hilliard

Sep 6, 2012

A service to celebrate the life of Vickie Hindman Hilliard, 61, of Lancaster, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, September 10, 2012 at Heath Springs Baptist Church. Rev. Roy Miles will officiate. Burial will be in the Salem Cemetery. Mrs. Hilliard died Thursday, September 6, at Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte. Born in Shelby, N.C., she was the daughter of...

George Marinko

George Marinko

Sep 1, 2012

A service to celebrate the life of George Marinko, 91, of Kershaw will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 4, 2012, at Baker Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery, Westville, S.C. with Military Honors and Masonic Rites. Rev. Angela Jennings will officiate. Mr. Marinko, loving husband of 64 years to Evelyn Faulkenberry Marinko died...

Johnny H. 'Pete' Benton

Johnny H. 'Pete' Benton

Aug 28, 2012

Funeral services for Johnny H. “Pete” Benton, 72, will be held at 4:00 P.M., Thursday, August 30, at Baker Funeral Home. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery, Mt. Croghan. The Revs. Tim Williams and Duane Stegall will officiate. Mr. Benton, died Tuesday, August...

Carolyn Dease Estridge

Carolyn Dease Estridge

Aug 24, 2012

Funeral services for Carolyn Dease Estridge, 68, of Kershaw, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, August 26, 2012, at Buffalo Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Revs. James Way and Donald Coppedge will officiate. Mrs. Estridge, widow of Paul Estridge died Friday, August 24, in Springdale Healthcare, Camden. Born in Rock Hill, S.C., she was...

David E. Craig

David E. Craig

Aug 13, 2012

Funeral services for David Eugene Craig, 67, of Jefferson, will be held at 3:00 P.M., Thursday, August 16, 2012, at New Testament Missionary Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. James Aldridge will officiate. Mr. Craig died Monday, August 13, at his home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late James Clayton and Susie...

Ruby Doris Gardner

Ruby Doris Gardner

Aug 11, 2012

Funeral services for Ruby Doris Baker Gardner, 88, of Kershaw, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 14, 2012, at Buffalo Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Revs. James Way and Sam Kennington will officiate. Mrs. Gardner, widow of Ray. T. Gardner died Saturday, August 11, in Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Born in Kershaw County,...

Monica Dodge Stroud

Monica Dodge Stroud

Aug 10, 2012

Graveside services for Mrs. Monica Stroud will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, August 12, 2012, in Midway Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Todd Gandy will officiate. Born in Wonewoc, Wisconsin, Mrs. Stroud was the daughter of the late Harold Dettman and Rosella Robertson (nee Van Oudenhoven). She died Friday morning, August 10, 2012, at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice Home...

James D. 'Buck' Horton

James D. 'Buck' Horton

Aug 8, 2012

Funeral services for James D. “Buck” Horton, 85, of Kershaw will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 11, 2012, at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Jefferson. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Hospice Chaplin Mark Bredholt and Rev. Terry Corder will officiate. Mr. Horton, widower of Vivian Ogburn Horton died Wednesday, August 8, at his home. Born in Jefferson,...

Barbara E. 'Bobbie' Mccaskill

Barbara E. 'Bobbie' Mccaskill

Aug 6, 2012

Funeral services for Barbara E. “Bobbie” McCaskill, 77, of Kershaw will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 8, 2012, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home. The Revs. Jimmy Holley and Richard Anthony will officiate. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Bethune, S.C. Miss McCaskill died Monday, August 6, in KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Bethune,...

Richard B. Riddle

Richard B. Riddle

Aug 2, 2012

Funeral services with military rites for Richard Boyd Riddle, 82, will be held Sunday, August 5, 2012 at 3:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Kershaw with burial to follow in Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Bryant Fersner will officiate. Mr. Riddle died August 2, 2012 in KershawHealth. Born in Asheville, N.C., he was the son of the late Jason Thomas...

Susan Jolene Petty

Susan Jolene Petty

Jul 31, 2012

A service to celebrate the life of Susan Jolene “Bean” Petty, age 3, of Heath Springs, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, August 3, 2012, at Heath Springs Baptist Church. Rev. Dr. Frankie Melton will officiate. Miss Petty was taken into the arms of Jesus, Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at her home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter...

Clyde Edwin Powers

Clyde Edwin Powers

Jul 28, 2012

Funeral services for Clyde Edwin Powers, 84, of Heath Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, July 31, 2012, at Heath Springs Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Salem Cemetery with full Military Honors. Rev. Paul Smith will officiate. Mr. Powers died Saturday, July 28, at Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Born in Heath Springs, he was the son...

John Vernon Faile, Sr.

John Vernon Faile, Sr.

Jul 28, 2012

Funeral services for John Vernon Faile, Sr., 97, of Kershaw, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, July 30, at First Baptist Church. Rev. Bryant D. Fersner will officiate. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery with Military Honors and Masonic Rites. Mr. Faile, loving husband of Elizabeth Cole Faile died, Saturday, July 28, at Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster....

Harold Wayne Sowell, Sr.

Harold Wayne Sowell, Sr.

Jul 28, 2012

Funeral services for Harold Wayne Sowell, Sr., 64, of Kershaw, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at Thorn Hill Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Masonic Rites. Rev. Steve Mackey and Mr. Toby Vincent will officiate. Mr. Sowell died Saturday, July 28, at his home. Born in Camden, he was the son...