Recent Obituaries
Albert D. Tart
Feb 23, 2012
A graveside service for Albert Dayle Tart, 61, of Kershaw, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, February 26, in Shiloh Cemetery, Millcreek Rd., Kershaw. Rev. Eric Boone will officiate. Mr. Tart died Thursday, February 23, 2012, at his home. Born in Monroe , N.C., he was the son of Betty Funderburk Tart McDowell and the late Preston Tart. He...
Perry Ray Nauman
Feb 23, 2012
Perry Ray Nauman, 64, of Cassatt died Thursday, February 23, 2012, at his home. Funeral services will be held at a later date in Ohio.
Rev. Dr. William Todd Morris
Feb 20, 2012
A funeral service to celebrate the life of Rev. Dr. William Todd Morris, 49, Minister of the Gospel, will be held at 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, February 22, 2012, from the sanctuary of Abney Baptist Church. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 23, in the church cemetery. Dr. Morris died Monday, February 20, 2012, at his home...
William R. 'Bill' Hough, Sr.
Feb 19, 2012
Funeral services for William Reddick “Bill” Hough, Sr., 86 of Kershaw, will be held at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 21, 2012, in First United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery with Military Honors and Masonic Rites. Mr. Hough died Sunday, February 19. Born in Columbia, S.C., he was the son of the late Troy Vance and...
Allen Fuller Fisher
Feb 16, 2012
Allen Fuller Fisher, 78, of Fort Mill, died Thursday, February 16, 2012 at his home. Born in Greenwood, S.C., he was the son of the late James Weston and Lillie Mae Adams Fisher. He was retired from the textile industry. Surviving is his brother; Robert Fisher of Hodges, S.C. Mr. Fisher will be cremated and no service will be held...
Hazel Starnes
Feb 5, 2012
The family will hold a service to celebrate the life of Hazel Starnes, 61, of Kershaw at 4:00 p.m., Friday, February 10, 2012, in Southside Ministries, Pageland. Rev. Frank Alexander will officiate. Mr. Starnes died Sunday, February 5, at his home. Born in Kershaw, he was the son of Vance and Della Albright Ivey Starnes. He was a logger and...
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...