Recent Obituaries
Rose Marie Croxton Baker
Dec 22, 2024
Rose Marie Croxton Baker, age 88, a lifelong resident of Kershaw, S.C. passed away Sunday evening, December 22, 2024, at her home with her children by her side. She was born on March 13, 1936, at her family home, Seven Oaks Farm in Kershaw, S.C. Her parents were the late Roy Dendy Croxton, Sr. and Agnes Marie Meetze Croxton. She...
Effie Joretta "Jettie" Mills
Dec 22, 2024
Effie Joretta “Jettie” Mills, age 91, of Heath Springs, S.C. passed away, Sunday morning, December 22, 2024, at her home. Born in Heath Springs, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Eulece Neal and Macie Rebecca Welch Neal, Mrs. Mills retired from Springs Industries after 26 years of service. She was a faithful member of Flint Ridge Baptist Church.
She...
Joseph Terry Davis
Dec 20, 2024
Joseph Terry “Redneck” Davis, age 68 of Bishopville, S.C. passed away peacefully, Friday morning, December 20, 2024. Terry was born in Bishopville, S.C. He was a son of the late Heyward Fulton Davis, Sr. and Myrtle Lee Boykin Davis.
After his retirement from the DuPont Company, he started Davis Tree Service and operated until he experienced health problems. He was a...
Robin Dewitt Hinson
Dec 17, 2024
Robin Dewitt Hinson, age 63, of Kershaw, S.C. passed away December 17, 2024 at her home surrounded by family. Born in Chester, S.C., she was the daughter of the late John Dewitt and Linda Jean Kimmer Dewitt.
Robin was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Jefferson, S.C. She loved spending time with family and friends.
Surviving are her husband, Ronald Hinson;...
Shawn Thomas Gardner
Dec 17, 2024
Shawn Thomas Gardner, age 36, of Kershaw, S.C. passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at his home. Born in Camden, S.C., he was the son of Russell Warren Gardner and Dianne Vincent Gardner.
Shawn loved to fish, hunt, and watch Clemson football. He worked as an electrician.
Surviving are his parents; a son; his brother, Thomas Bass, Jr; his sister, Michelle Bass...
Donna Lynn Bigham
Dec 16, 2024
Donna Lynn Bigham, age 60 of Kershaw, S.C. passed away, Monday. December 16, 2024, at MUSC Health Lancaster, Lancaster, S.C. Donna was born in Lancaster, S.C. on May 30, 1964. She was a daughter of Hazel Amelia Robertson Bigham and the late David Lyle Bigham. She retired from Springs Industries and was a member of Midway Baptist Church.
She is survived...
David Larry Helms
Dec 13, 2024
David Larry Helms, age 72 of Kershaw, S.C. passed away Friday evening, December 13, 2024, in Lancaster, S.C. from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. David was born in Charlotte, N.C. to the late Willie Lee Helms and Edith Jennings Williams on June 15, 1952. David was a graduate of Belmont College and was a United States Marine veteran. He...
Angela Hunter Helms
Dec 13, 2024
Angela Hunter "Angie" Helms, age 66 of Kershaw, S.C. passed away Friday evening, December 13, 2024, in Lancaster, S.C. from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Angie was born in Camden, S.C. to the late Walter Edgar Hunter and Marie Langley Catoe on February 23, 1958. She was a member of Sand Hill Baptist Church. Angie enjoyed working in her...
James R. Hagwood, Sr.
Dec 12, 2024
James R. Hagwood, Sr., age 87, of Bethune, S.C. passed away, Thursday evening, December 12, 2024, at Lexington Medical Center, Lexington, S.C. He was born in Raleigh, N.C. on August 8, 1937.
A celebration of James Rudolph Hagwood Sr.’s life will be held at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, 2140 McBee Highway, Jefferson, S.C 29718, on Tuesday, December 17th at 2:00 P.M....
Thomas Dewey Craig
Dec 11, 2024
Thomas Dewey Craig, age 69 of Heath Springs, S.C. passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Columbia, S.C. from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Lancaster, S.C., he was a son of the late Charlie E. Craig and Aline Lois Kelly Craig. Mr. Craig retired from Springs Industries after 38 years of employment. He...
Effie Mae Bowers
Dec 10, 2024
Effie Mae Stroud Bowers age 75 of Kershaw, S.C., passed away Tuesday morning at her home on December 10, 2024, surrounded by family. Born in Kershaw, S.C. She was a daughter of the late Gilbert Samuel Stroud and Leatha Boone Stroud.
Mrs. Bowers had retired from the Kershaw County School District. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church where she...
Polly Diane Payne
Dec 9, 2024
With unwavering hope in Christ and belief in the resurrection, we announce the home-going of Polly Diane Snipes Payne on Monday morning, December 9, 2024. A devoted wife, loving mother, adored grandmother, cherished great-grandmother, and dear friend to many is now resting in the arms of our Lord, who welcomed her into eternal peace. She was married to the love...
Roland Lewis "Buddy" Wade
Dec 6, 2024
Roland "Buddy" Lewis Wade, age 63 of Bethune, S.C. passed away, Friday, December 6, 2024, at his home. Born in Sheffield, Alabama, he was a son of the late David Elwood Fisher and Margaret Evelyn Wade Letson. He was raised by his late grandparents, Roland and Lena Wade. He was a mechanic in the automotive industry and a jack of...
William Ronald "Butter" Collins
Nov 30, 2024
William Ronald “Butter” Collins, age 76, of Bethune, S.C. passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024, in McCoy Memorial Nursing Home, Bishopville, S.C. Born in Bethune, S.C., he was a son of the late William Leroy Collins and Mae Nell Roach Collins. He retired from the Town of Bethune, and he loved to fish. Mr. Collins was also a United States...
Mary Elizabeth Whitley Catoe
Nov 30, 2024
Mary Elizabeth Whitley Catoe, age 84 of Kershaw, S.C. passed away, Saturday morning, November 30, 2024, at her home. She was born in Kershaw, S.C. to the late Thomas Wylie Whitley and Ethel Estelle Bowers Whitley on April 16, 1940. She previously worked in the dietary department at Lancaster County Care Center, now known as Lancaster Health and Rehabilitation, Lancaster,...
Ronnie W. Roberts
Nov 29, 2024
Ronnie Wayne Roberts, age 71 of Kershaw, S.C. passed away at his home, Friday November 29, 2024. Born in Lancaster, S.C., he was a son of the late Johnnie Coleman Roberts and Ethel Gibson Roberts. Ronnie, as he was known, retired from the South Carolina Highway Department as a supervisor after 28 years. He enjoyed collecting. He was married to...
John A. Green
Nov 29, 2024
John A. Green, age 81, of Lancaster, S.C. passed away, Friday morning, November 29, 2024, at MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center, Lancaster, S.C. He was born on August 13, 1943, to the late Thomas Furman Green and Mary Evelyn Cunningham Green. John was a loving son, brother, uncle, nurse and friend to all. John was a graduate of the University...
Ronald Lee "Ronnie" Broome
Nov 26, 2024
Ronald Lee “Ronnie” Broome, 68, of Kershaw, S.C. passed away at his home on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. Born in Camden, S.C., he was the son of Mary Gilmer Broome and the late Bennie Broome.
Ronnie had been employed with Aiken County and Lancaster County as an animal control officer. He was a member of Frontline Biker Church. He was also...
Kevin Dean Faile
Nov 17, 2024
Kevin Dean Faile, age 60 of Kershaw, S.C. passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024, in MUSC Medical Center, Charleston, S.C. Born in Lancaster, S.C., he was a son of Billy L. Faile and the late Sybil Sutton Faile. Kevin was currently working as an auto mechanic and was a former paramedic for several years. He was a member of Abney...
Shawn Dale Tackett
Nov 16, 2024
Shawn Dale Tackett, age 47 of Myrtle Beach, S.C., beloved husband of Carla M. Tackett entered into rest on Saturday, November 16, 2024, on the Waccamaw River doing what he loved, being on the water fishing.
Shawn was a native of Middletown, Ohio, the grandson of the late Wilma Jean and Jimmy Dale Tackett and the late Irma Jean and Edward...
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