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Jeffery Chadwick 'Chad' Faulkenberry

Jeffery Chadwick 'Chad' Faulkenberry

Nov 8, 2011

Funeral services for Jeffery Chadwick “Chad” Faulkenberry, 42, will be held Thursday, November 10, at 3:00 p.m. at Kershaw Second Baptist Church with burial to follow in Kershaw City Cemetery. The Revs. Kelvin Hinson, Jamie Rogers and Paul Smith will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday, November 9, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home. Memorials may...

Frances Faile Truesdale Davis

Frances Faile Truesdale Davis

Nov 6, 2011

A graveside service for Frances Faile Truesdale Davis, 67, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, November 7, 2011, in Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Bryant D. Fersner will officiate. Mrs. Davis died Sunday, November 6, in Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Born in Kershaw, she was the daughter of the late Leander “L.A.” Faile and Eva Mae Pigge Faile. Mrs. Davis...

Patricia F. Williams

Patricia F. Williams

Nov 1, 2011

Funeral services for Patricia Faile Williams, 68, will be held Friday, November 4, at 2:00 p.m. at White Bluff Baptist Church with burial to follow in Kershaw City Cemetery. Revs. Doug Humphries and Bryant D. Fersner will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday, November 3, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to...

Hazel Willard Phillips

Hazel Willard Phillips

Oct 25, 2011

Funeral services with Masonic Rites for Hazel Willard Phillips will be held Friday, October 28, at 1:00 p.m. at Bethune Presbyterian Church with burial to follow in Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Dr. Guy Oliver, Jr. will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday, October 27, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw, SC. Mr. Phillips died at...

Addie Gardner Hegler

Addie Gardner Hegler

Oct 24, 2011

Graveside funeral services for Addie Gardner Hegler will be held Thursday, October 27, at 2:00 p.m. in Fork Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. The Revs. Lynn Gardner and Doug Humphries will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service at the graveside. Memorials may be made to Connie Maxwell Children’s Home, 810 Maxwell Ave., Greenwood, SC 29646, or White Bluff...

Ben Frank Threatt

Ben Frank Threatt

Oct 17, 2011

Funeral services for Ben Frank Threatt, 82, of Bethune will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 20, 2011 at Bethune Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Scotch Cemetery. Rev. Jeff Cockrell will officiate. Mr. Threatt was born March 1, 1929 and died peacefully at his home Monday, October 17, 2011. Born in Jefferson, he was the son...

Lillie G. Phillips

Lillie G. Phillips

Oct 16, 2011

Funeral services for Lillie Gardner Phillips, 87, of Kershaw will be held at 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, October 18, 2011, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Chadwick Ivester will officiate. Mrs. Phillips, widow of James Ben Phillips died Sunday, October 16, in Lancaster Convalescent Center. Born in Kershaw, she was the...

James 'Jim' Young

James 'Jim' Young

Oct 9, 2011

Graveside services for James “Jim” Young, 85, of Kershaw, will be held at 5:00 P.M., Tuesday, October 11, 2011 in Kershaw City Cemetery with military honors and masonic rites. The Revs. Jesse Hegler and Dale Myers will officiate. Mr. Young died Sunday, October 9, 2011 in Springdale Healthcare Center, Camden. Born in Kershaw, he was the son of the late...

Betty Hayes Hicks

Betty Hayes Hicks

Oct 7, 2011

Funeral services for Betty Hayes Hicks, 76, of Kershaw, will be held at 3:00 P.M., Sunday, October 9, 2011, in DeKalb Baptist Church, Camden. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Hicks, widow of John Henry Hicks died Friday, October 7. Born in Camden, she was the daughter of the late Charlie Henry and Mima Branham Hayes. Mrs. Hicks...

Christopher Edward Geiger

Christopher Edward Geiger

Oct 2, 2011

Funeral services for Christopher Edward “Chris” Geiger, 40, will be held at 4:00 P.M. Thursday, October 6, 2011, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Rev. James Aldridge will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service until 6:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Chris will be cremated following the service. Chris died Sunday, October 2, in PalmettoHealth-Richland, Columbia....

Jack Gardner

Jack Gardner

Oct 1, 2011

Mr. Jack Gardner, 84, of Kershaw passed away surrounded by family and friends on October 1, 2011. He was born on August 2, 1927, in Kershaw, a son of the late Burrell Daniel Gardner and Lula Taylor Gardner. Mr. Gardner is survived by a son, Mike Gardner and his wife Janice of Kershaw, a daughter, Janet Mullinax and her husband...

Rosa Lee Hall

Rosa Lee Hall

Sep 30, 2011

Funeral services for Rosa Lee Norton Hall, 80, of Kershaw will be held at 3:00 P.M., Sunday October 2, 2011, in Kershaw Second Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. The Revs. Jamie Rogers, Hugh McKinney, Don Knight and Jeremy Ussery will officiate. Mrs. Hall died Friday, September 30, at her home. Born in Lancaster County, she...

Robert Peach

Robert Peach

Sep 25, 2011

Funeral services for Robert Benjamin Peach, 81, of Kershaw will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, September 28, 2011, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Burial will follow the Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery, Westville. Mr. Peach, widower of Clara Owens Peach died Sunday, September 25, in PalmettoHealth-Richland, Columbia. Born in Kershaw County, he was the son of the late...

George Lewis Taylor

George Lewis Taylor

Sep 23, 2011

Funeral services for George Lewis Taylor, 89, of Kershaw will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, September 25, 2011, in Charlesboro Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Blackmon Cemetery. The Revs. Larry Plyler and Steve Neal will officiate. Mr. Taylor, widower of Reba Jewell Faile Taylor, died Friday, September 23, in National HealthCare-Parklane, Columbia. Born in Kershaw, he was...

Edward Blakeney

Edward Blakeney

Sep 21, 2011

Graveside funeral services for Harry Edward “Ed” Blakeney, will be held Saturday, September 24, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Bryant Fersner will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service beginning at 1:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church Parlor. Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 67, Kershaw,...

Verda Mobley Steele

Verda Mobley Steele

Sep 19, 2011

Graveside services for Verda Mae Mobley Steele, 93, of Kershaw, will be held at 2:30 p.m., Thursday, September 22, 2011, in Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Jesse Hegler will officiate. Mrs. Steele, widow of William McDonald Steele died Monday evening, September 19, in White Oak Manor, Lancaster. Born in Kershaw, she was the daughter of the late Jessie Hammond and Florence...

Tammy Holland - Olds

Tammy Holland - Olds

Sep 19, 2011

Graveside services for Tammy Marie Holland-Olds, 34, of Lake Wateree , Camden , will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, September 23, 2011, in Kershaw City Cemetery, Kershaw. Chris Knight will officiate. Tammy died Monday, September 19, from injuries received in an automobile accident. Born in Franklin VA., she was the daughter of Janet Turner Kerkove and the late Murray...

Marie Baker Hancock

Marie Baker Hancock

Sep 18, 2011

Funeral services for Marie Baker Hancock, 92, of Kershaw will be held at 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 21, 2011, in Kershaw Second Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Jamie Rogers will officiate. Mrs. Hancock widow of Thomas R. Hancock entered her heavenly home Sunday, September 18, in KershawHealth-Camden surrounded by her loving family. Born in...

Johnny Albert Walden

Johnny Albert Walden

Sep 17, 2011

Memorial services for Johnny Albert Walden, 72, of Kershaw, will be held at 5:00 P.M., Sunday, September 18, 2011, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Rev. Bill Parker will officiate. Burial will be held at a later date in Fort Jackson National Cemetery, Columbia. Born in Monroe, N.C. , he was the son of the late Johnny “Pappy” and...

Alvin Harper, Sr.

Alvin Harper, Sr.

Sep 13, 2011

The family will hold a gathering and visitation for Alvin Timothy Harper, Sr., 55, of Kershaw and formerly of Covington, GA., Wednesday, September 14, 2011, at 3:30 P.M. in Baker Funeral Home. Mr. Harper will be cremated following the gathering. Mr. Harper died Tuesday, September 13, in KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Covington, Ga., he was the son of the late...