Recent Obituaries

Richard Franklin Hilton
Jan 10, 2010
Funeral services for Chief Master Sgt. Richard F. Hilton, Pete 78, will be held Thursday, January 14, at 2:00 p.m. at Midway Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Todd Gandy will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday, January 13, from 5:00 7:00 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers,memorials may be made...

Robert Doc Baker
Jan 9, 2010
Funeral services for Robert Doc R.D. Baker, 90, will be held at 2:00 P.M., Monday, January 11, at Baker Conference Center, 105 N. Minor St., Kershaw. Burial will follow in the Buffalo Baptist Church Cemetery. The Revs. Dr. John T. Cahill, Donald Tillman and James Way will officiate. Mr. Baker died Saturday evening, January 9, at his home. Born in...

William Thomas Hilton
Jan 6, 2010
Funeral services for Master Sergeant United States Air Force (Retired) William Thomas Tom Hilton, 44, formerly of Kershaw, S.C., will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, January 13, at Center Grove Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Center Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with military honors. The Rev. Gary Harris and Pastor Donald Price will officiate. Master Sergeant Hilton died...

Tommy Ross Phillips And Elizabeth Ann Phillips
Jan 6, 2010
Funeral services for Tommy Ross Phillips, 57, and his wife, Elizabeth Ann Lib Phillips, 56, will be held Saturday, January 9, 2010, at First Baptist Church, 210 North Matson Street, Kershaw, at 1:00 P.M. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Ronnie Holland will officiate. Mr. and Mrs. Phillips died at their home, 2029 Baron DeKalb Rd, Camden,...

Ace Chapman Sullivan
Jan 4, 2010
Services for Ace Chapman Sullivan, 67, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 7, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. The Revs. Dr. Todd Morris and Terry Corder will officiate. Mr. Sullivan died Monday, January 4, at his home. Born in McBee, He was the son of the late Redmond Carol and Cora Jane Griggs Sullivan. He was...

Edward Langley
Jan 4, 2010
Funeral services for Edward Langley, 86, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Thursday, January 7, at Kershaw Church of God. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Doug Martin will officiate. Mr. Langley died Monday, January 4, in Providence Hospital, Columbia. Born in Bethune, he was the son of the late Carson and Eva Taylor Langley. Mr. Langley...

Virginia 'Peggy' Hicks
Jan 3, 2010
Memorial services for Virginia Sanders Peggy Hicks, 80, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 12, at Baker Funeral Home. Burial will be in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Hugh McKinney will officiate. Mrs. Hicks died Sunday, January 3 at her home. She was born in Bennettsville, S.C. She was a registered nurse and of Mormon faith. She was...

Margaret Peggy White
Jan 3, 2010
Funeral services for Margaret Henrietta Peggy White, 65, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 6, in the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Refuge Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Doug Martin will officiate. Mrs. White died Sunday, January 3, at her home. Born in Kershaw, she was the daughter of Sarah Edna West Bowers and...

Robert Lewis Vincent
Dec 25, 2009
A service of worship celebrating the life of Robert Lewis, R.L. Vincent, 81, will be held Monday, December 28, 2009, at 2:00 P.M. at First Baptist Church. Burial will be private in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Mr. Vincent died Friday, December 25, in Kershaw Health, Camden. Born in the Buffalo Township of Kershaw, he was the son of the late...

Margaret Henrietta Mosley Watts
Dec 22, 2009
Funeral services for Henrietta Mosley Watts, 79 will be held Thursday, December 24, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Abney Baptist Church with burial to follow in Providence Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Dr. Todd Morris and Rev. Homer Hinson will officiate. The family will receive friends Wednesday, December 23, from 6:00 8:00 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home. Memorials may be made...

Myrtis Morgan Holden
Dec 22, 2009
Funeral services for Myrtis Morgan Holden, 75, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, December 24, at Flint Ridge Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. The Revs. Kelvin Hinson and Steve Neal will officiate. Mrs. Holden died Tuesday, December 22, in Kershaw Health, Camden. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Vannie and...

Dorothy Elizabeth Hornsby
Dec 19, 2009
Funeral services for Dorothy Elizabeth Hornsby, 73, will be held at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, December 22, at Baker Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Laurel Hill Cemetery. Rev. Bobby Owens will officiate. Ms. Hornsby died Saturday, December 19, at her home. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Willie and Bertha Napper Hornsby. She was a member of...

James Furman Hinson
Dec 19, 2009
Graveside services for James Furman Hinson, 86, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, December 22, 2009 in Salem Cemetery. Rev. Kenneth Land will officiate. Mr. Hinson died Saturday, December 19. Born in Heath Springs, he was the son of the late Furman L. and Mary Evelyn Moseley Hinson. He was a retired banker having worked and served on the...

Gladys Oviatt
Dec 17, 2009
Funeral services for Gladys Oviatt, 86, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 19, at Flint Ridge Baptist Church, Heath Springs. Burial will held at East Branch Cemetery, Spartansburg, PA. Rev. Kelvin Hinson will officiate. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the church. Memorials may be made to Flint...

Joan Taylor Shrewsbury
Dec 17, 2009
A service of remembrance for Joan Taylor Shrewsbury, 46, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday, December 20, in Abney Baptist church, Kershaw. The Rev. Dr. Todd Morris and Doug Humphries will officiate. Mrs. Shrewsbury died Thursday, December 17. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Rev. Thomas F. and Jeanette McInvaille Taylor. She was a strong Christian and...

Polly Sowell
Dec 14, 2009
Funeral services for Polly Sowell, 82, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 16, at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Jefferson. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Terry Corder will officiate. Miss Sowell died Monday morning, December 14, in Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Born in Kershaw, she was the daughter of the late William P. and Hattie Catoe...

Milton David Bradley
Dec 10, 2009
Funeral services for Milton David Bradley, 76, will be held at 3:00 P.M., Monday, December 14, 2009, in Buffalo Baptist Church. Rev. James Way will officiate. Burial will follow in the Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Camden with military honors.. Born in Kershaw, Mr. Bradley was the son of the late Oscar W. and Flossie Robertson Bradley. Mr. Bradley died Thursday,...

Bernice Roberts Stogner
Dec 10, 2009
Bernice Roberts Stogner, 86, wife of the late Bruce Stogner passed away Thursday, December 10, 2009, at her home. Born August 14, 1923, in Kershaw, she was the daughter of the late Doc Franklin and Louvenia Scott Roberts. Mrs. Stogner was a member of of Kershaw Second Baptist Church and was a member of the Kershaw Senior Citizens. She was...

Colie Vincent Ross
Dec 5, 2009
Colie Vincent Ross, 84, of Atlanta, Georgia, and formerly of Pasadena, Texas, died Saturday, December 5, 2009 at Hospice Atlanta. She was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 1925, in Lancaster County, South Carolina, to Henry Perry and Sarah Jane (Sallie) Catoe Vincent. Colie married Jessie Clarence Ross of Pasadena, Texas in 1945. They had four children: Jessie Clarence Ross,...

Virginia Boatright Meeks Ernest
Dec 3, 2009
Funeral services for Virginia Boatright Meeks Ernest, 83, will be held Sunday, December 6, at 3:00 p.m. at Bethel United Methodist Church. Rev. Barbara Segars will officiate. Burial will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday, December 7, at Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia. The family will receive friends at the church Fellowship Hall following the service Sunday, December 6. In lieu of...