Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Kennedy Paige Windham

Kennedy Paige Windham

Feb 5, 2012

Graveside services for Kennedy Paige Windham, infant, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 8, 2012, in Timrod Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Jim Wallace will officiate. Kennedy passed away Sunday, February 5, in Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center, Hartsville. She was the daughter of Troy Windham and Amber Smith.

Mary Susan Clyburn

Mary Susan Clyburn

Jan 30, 2012

Mary Susan Clyburn, 74, of Kershaw, died January 30, 2012 in Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, N.C. Born in Kershaw, she was the daughter of the late James T. and Ruth A. Clyburn. Susan is survived by two sisters and a brother. Graveside services were held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 1, in Kershaw City Cemetery.

Charles E. 'Charlie' Williams

Charles E. 'Charlie' Williams

Jan 29, 2012

Funeral services for Charles Edward “Charlie” Williams, 51, of Kershaw will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 3, 2012 in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Rev. Sam Kennington will officiate. Mr. Williams will be cremated and interred in the Kershaw City Cemetery at a later date. Mr. Williams died Sunday, January 29, unexpectedly in Stonewall, LA while on...

John Edward Harkey, Jr.

John Edward Harkey, Jr.

Jan 28, 2012

Funeral services for Evangelist John Edward Harkey, Jr., 78, of Lancaster, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 30, 2012, from Sherwood Baptist Church. The Revs. Steve Anglin and Curtis Cameron will officiate. Burial will follow in the Greenlawn Cemetery, Great Falls, SC. Evangelist Harkey died Saturday, January 28, in Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, he was...

Evelyn T. Holden

Evelyn T. Holden

Jan 26, 2012

Funeral services for Evelyn Truesdale Holden, 84, of Westville, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, January 29, 2012, from Bethany Baptist Church, Westville. The Revs. Jeffery Holden, Craigan Blankenship and Dale Myers will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Holden, widow of Thomas Clarence “T.C.” Holden died Thursday, January 26, in A. Sam Karesh Longterm Care,...

Samuel David Hargett

Samuel David Hargett

Jan 25, 2012

The family will hold memorial services for Samuel David Hargett, 60, of Kershaw, Sunday, January 29, 2012, at 1:00 p.m. from Oakridge Baptist Church. Rev. Dale Myers and Mr. Michael Morrison will officiate. The family is at home at 3292 Love Road, Kershaw. Mr. Hargett died Wednesday, January 25, at his home. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of...

Vivian O. Horton

Vivian O. Horton

Jan 22, 2012

Funeral services for Vivian Ogburn Horton, 83, of Kershaw will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 25, 2012, in Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Jefferson. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Terry Corder and Hospice Chaplin Mark Bredholt will officiate. Mrs. Horton, wife of James D. (Buck) Horton of 64 years died Sunday, January 22, at her home....

Rickey 'Peanut' Faulkenberry

Rickey 'Peanut' Faulkenberry

Jan 20, 2012

Graveside services for Rickey “Peanut” Faulkenberry, 58 will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, January 21, 2012, in Midway Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Thurmond Johnson will officiate. Mr. Faulkenberry died Friday, January 20, at his home. Born in Lancaster County, he was the son of Sybil Baskins Faulkenberry and the late Alston “Fat” Faulkenberry. He was retired from Continental Tire...

Irene B. Montgomery Kennington

Irene B. Montgomery Kennington

Jan 5, 2012

Funeral services for Irene Blackwell Montgomery Kennington, 96, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, January 8, 2012 in New Haven Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Charlesboro Baptist Church Cemetery. The Revs. Todd Montgomery and Robert Jeske will officiate. Mrs. Kennington died Thursday, January 5, 2012 in Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Born in Lancaster County, she was the...

Mary Caldwell Horton

Mary Caldwell Horton

Dec 22, 2011

A memorial service to celebrate the life of Mary Caldwell Horton, 89 of Heath Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 24, 2011, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw. Burial will be held privately in Salem Cemetery prior to the service. Rev. Bryant D. Fersner will officiate. Mrs. Horton beloved wife of the late Ward Beecher...

James Edward Payne

James Edward Payne

Dec 20, 2011

Funeral services for James Edward Payne, 62, will be held Friday, December 23, at 1:00 p.m. at Haile Goldmine Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. The Revs. Jimmy Atkinson and Jackie Jenkins will officiate. Memorials may be made to Haile Goldmine Baptist Church, 7980 Haile Goldmine Road, Kershaw, S.C. 29067. Mr. Payne died at his home...

Mary Twitty Faile

Mary Twitty Faile

Dec 18, 2011

A funeral service for Mary Twitty Faile, 93, of Kershaw will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December, 21 in First Baptist Church, Kershaw. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Bryant D. Fersner will officiate. Mrs. Faile, widow of Woodrow Jennings “W.J.” Faile died Sunday, December 18, in Springs Memorial Hospital. Born in Kershaw, she was the...

Rev. Earl Lee Alford

Rev. Earl Lee Alford

Dec 17, 2011

A funeral service to celebrate the life of Rev. Earl Lee Alford, 65 of Lancaster will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 21, in Crestview Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Abney Baptist Church Cemetery, Kershaw. The Revs. Scott Robinson and Robert Shuford will officiate. Born in White Plains, Kentucky, May 5, 1946, he was the son of...

Marie Williams

Marie Williams

Dec 16, 2011

A funeral service for Marie Alice Gay Williams, 95 of Kershaw, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, December 19, in Baker Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Keith Coates will officiate. Burial will follow in the Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery, Westville. Mrs. Williams widow of Everette Harry Williams died Friday, December 16, in White Oak Manor-Lancaster. Born in Kershaw, she was...

Leila Lashai Clark

Leila Lashai Clark

Dec 14, 2011

A funeral service for Leila Lashai Clark, 5 months old, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 20, in Kershaw Church of God. Rev. Doug Martin will officiate. Leila died Wednesday, December 14. Born in Camden, she was the daughter of LeBrian L. Clark and Chelsey Lee Catledge. Surviving in addition to her parents are, brother; Leeland Catledge Clark,...

Hazel A. Hilton

Hazel A. Hilton

Dec 6, 2011

Funeral service for Hazel A. Hilton, 72, of Kershaw will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 9, 2011 in Laurel Hill Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Mr. Hilton died Tuesday, December 6, in Springdale Healthcare, Camden. Born in Kershaw County, he was the son of the late Willie Davis and Etta Mae Brasington Hilton....

James Alson Collins

James Alson Collins

Nov 26, 2011

A funeral service for James Alson Collins, 56 of Kershaw will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 30, 2011 in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Mr. Collins will be cremated following the service. Rev. Jamie Rogers will officiate. Mr. Collins died Saturday evening, November 26, in KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Florence, S.C., he was the son of Barbara...

John Thomas Whitley

John Thomas Whitley

Nov 22, 2011

Funeral services for John Thomas Whitley, 65, will be held Saturday, November 26, at 2:00 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Trent McLaughlin will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday, November 25, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Shriners Hospitals for...

Doris Bowers Ballard

Doris Bowers Ballard

Nov 20, 2011

Doris Bowers Ballard, the widow of James Elmer Ballard, died at her home on Sunday, November 20, 2011. Born May 2, 1921 in Marion, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Burney Birchmore and Stella Shaw Bowers. Mrs. Ballard was a member of Kershaw Second Baptist Church where she previously taught Sunday School . She was employed by...

Keith Bradley Hudson

Keith Bradley Hudson

Nov 13, 2011

A funeral service for Keith Bradley Hudson, 38, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 16, 2011 in Flint Ridge Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Revs. Kelvin Hinson, Kenneth “Cotton” Pate and Doug Martin will officiate. Mr. Hudson died Sunday, November 13. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Ralph and...