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Harold L. Williams

Harold L. Williams

May 2, 2011

Funeral services for Harold Lester Williams, 79, of Kershaw will be held at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 5, 2011, in Kershaw Second Baptist . Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Don Knight and Mr. Wade Hunter will officiate. Mr. Williams died Monday, May 2, in KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late...

Doris Dale Clemons Cox

Doris Dale Clemons Cox

Apr 27, 2011

Doris Dale Clemons Cox, 78, of Pawleys Island, South Carolina and formerly of Kershaw, South Carolina entered into rest at Conway Medical Center late in the evening on Wednesday, April 27, 2011. A quiet graveside service will be held on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at 1:00 pm at the Kershaw City Cemetery in Kershaw. The graveside service will be for...

Sara Mungo Gardner

Sara Mungo Gardner

Apr 27, 2011

Funeral services for Sara Mungo Gardner, 87, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, April 30, 2011 in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Flat Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Dr. Douglas Bowling will officiate. Mrs. Gardner, widow of Willis Stanley Gardner, died Wednesday, April 27, in The Oaks, Orangeburg. Born in the Flat Creek...

Dora Lee Smith

Dora Lee Smith

Apr 25, 2011

Funeral services for Dora Lee Brown Smith, 89, of Cassatt will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, April 28, 2011 in Beaverdam Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Revs. Steve Leigh and Homer Hinson will officiate. Mrs. Smith, widow of Lawrence E. Smith, Sr. died Monday, April 25, in A. Sam Karesh Longterm Care, Camden. Born...

Thomas J. Welsh

Thomas J. Welsh

Apr 24, 2011

A service to celebrate the life of Thomas Jennings Tom Welsh, 90, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 27, 2011 in Pleasant Plain Baptist Church. Rev. Thurmond Johnson will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Welsh passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2011 in Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Tom was born on October 3, 1920...

Laura Mae Estridge

Laura Mae Estridge

Apr 23, 2011

Funeral services for Laura Mae Rodgers Estridge, 75, of Kershaw will be held at 6:00 p.m., Monday, April 25, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home. The Revs. Larry Plyler and Bobby Owens will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service until 8:00 p.m and other times at the home of her son, 6595 Springs Street, Kershaw. Mrs....

Jannette Hilliard

Jannette Hilliard

Apr 22, 2011

Funeral services for Jannette Hicks Hilliard, 80, of Heath Springs, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, April 25, 2011 in Kershaw Second Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. The Revs. Hugh McKinney and Dr. Bruce Price will officiate. Ms. Hilliard died Friday, April 22, at her home. Born in Pageland, she was the daughter of...

Linda Wheeler

Linda Wheeler

Apr 21, 2011

Funeral services for Linda Gaye Blanton Wheeler, 61, of Kershaw will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 24, 2011 in Potter's House Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Sonny Rogers will officiate. Mrs. Wheeler, widow of Don Wheeler died, Thursday, April 21, at her home. Born in Davidson, N.C., she was the daughter of the late...

Pauline Faulkenberry Blackmon

Pauline Faulkenberry Blackmon

Apr 12, 2011

Funeral services for Pauline Polly Faulkenberry Blackmon will be held Thursday, April 14, at 4:00 p.m. at Pleasant Plain Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Thurmond Johnson will officiate. The family will receive friends following the service. Memorials may be made to Pleasant Plain Baptist Church, 3777 Pleasant Plains Road, Kershaw, S.C. 29067.Mrs. Blackmon died...

Steve E. Roberts

Steve E. Roberts

Apr 11, 2011

A funeral service for Steve Edward Roberts, 65, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 14, at Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw. Burial will follow in the Salem Cemetery, Heath Springs. The Revs. Donnie Tillman and Gary Roberts will officiate. Mr. Roberts died Monday, April 11, in CMC-Mercy Hospital, Charlotte, N.C. Born in Camden, he was the son of the...

Edward D. Bradley

Edward D. Bradley

Apr 7, 2011

Funeral services for Edward David Bradley, 88, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, April 10, 2011 in Kershaw Second Baptist Church. The Revs. Jamie Rogers, Don Knight and Greg Sweet will officiate. Entombment will follow in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum, Camden. Mr. Bradley died Thursday, April 7, in KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Kershaw, he was the son...

Gary Perkins

Gary Perkins

Apr 5, 2011

Funeral services for Sgt. Major Gary O'Brien Perkins, 74, of Kershaw will be at 12:00 noon, Saturday, April 9, 2011, in First United Methodist Church, Kershaw. The Revs. Dr. Anita Bozardt and Don Elliott will officiate. Burial will follow in the Damascus United Methodist Church Cemetery, Westville with full Military Honors. Sgt. Major Perkins died Tuesday, April 5, in Palmetto...

Kathleen R. Vincent

Kathleen R. Vincent

Apr 1, 2011

Funeral services for Kathleen Robinson Vincent, 87, of Kershaw will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, April 3, in Buffalo Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Revs. Donald Coppedge and James Way will officiate. Mrs. Vincent, widow of the late Curtis William Vincent died Friday, April 1, in KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Kershaw, she was the...

Johnny Dease

Johnny Dease

Mar 30, 2011

Funeral services for Johnny Dease, 61, will be held Friday, April 1, at 3:00 p.m. at Oak Ridge Baptist Church. Burial with Military Rites will follow in Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Dale Myers and Chaplain Roger Shuford will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Care of S.C., 412 N. White Street, Lancaster, S.C. 29720...

Elizabeth Hinson

Elizabeth Hinson

Mar 26, 2011

Graveside services for Elizabeth Lib Williams Hinson, 83, will be held at 11:00 am, Tuesday, March 29, 2011 in Salem Cemetery. Rev. Barry Cannon will officiate. Mrs. Hinson loving wife of 56 years to the late James Furman Hinson died Saturday, March 26, in Lexington Medical Center, Lexington. Born in McBee, S.C., she was the daughter of the late Clyburn...

Louise M. Baker

Louise M. Baker

Mar 25, 2011

Funeral services for Louise Moseley Baker, 95, will be held Sunday, March 27, 2011 in Oak Ridge Baptist Church at 3:00 p.m.. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Revs. Dale Myers, Donald Coppedge and Bobby Owens will officiate.Mrs. Baker, widow of Palmer John Baker died Friday, March 25, at KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Kershaw, she was the daughter...

Randolph Jewett

Randolph Jewett

Mar 23, 2011

Funeral services for Randolph Jewett, 80, of Heath Springs, will be held Saturday, March 26, at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church-Kershaw with burial to follow in Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Bryant D. Fersner will officiate. The family will receive friends Friday, March 25, from 6:007:30 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made...

Betty F. Sowell

Betty F. Sowell

Mar 22, 2011

Funeral service for Betty Faulkenberry Sowell, 82, will be held at 11:00 am Thursday, March 24, 2011 in Pleasant Plain Baptist Church, Kershaw. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Thurman Johnson will officiate.Mrs. Sowell died Tuesday, March 22, at her home. Born in the Flat Creek Township of Lancaster County, she was the daughter of the late Marvin...

Trula Jean Catoe

Trula Jean Catoe

Mar 18, 2011

A funeral service for Trula Jean Blondie Catoe, 70, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, March 20, 2011 in Refuge Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Revs. Donnie Barrett and Homer Hinson will officiate. Mrs. Catoe died Friday, March 18, at her home. Born in Camden, she was the daughter of the late Carl Woodrow...

Mary Jane Sowell

Mary Jane Sowell

Mar 16, 2011

Graveside service for Mary Jane West Sowell, 89, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 18, 2011 in Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Bryant Fersner will officiate. Mrs. Sowell, widow of Melvin Sowell died Wednesday in KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Bethune, she was the daughter of the late George Gregory and Virgie Boyce West. She was a loving mother, grandmother...