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Myrtle Boykin Portman

Myrtle Boykin Portman

Sep 12, 2008

Graveside services for Myrtle Boykin Portman, 84, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 13, 2008, at Shiloh Methodist Church Cemetery, Millcreek Road, Kershaw. Rev. Larry Reeves will officiate. Born in Darlington, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Lucille Stephens Boykin. Mrs. Portman died Friday, September 12, 2008, in Kershaw County Medical Center. She was retired...

Margaret Bowers Catoe

Margaret Bowers Catoe

Sep 8, 2008

Funeral services for Margaret Bowers Catoe, 81, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, September 10, 2008, in Heath Springs Baptist Church, Heath Springs. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. The Revs. Gary Harris and Steve Neal will officiate. Born in Kershaw , she was the daughter of the late Chalmers Calvin and Jerusha Nanalee Faile Bowers. Mrs....

Alma Cleola Mcpherson

Alma Cleola Mcpherson

Aug 25, 2008

Funeral services for Alma Cleola Coot McPherson, 63, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 27, 2008, in Timrod Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Ms. McPherson died Monday, August 25, 2008, at her home. Born in Bethune, she was the daughter of the late Walter Graham and Ola Norris McPherson. She was retired from Kendall...

Gettys Albert Baker

Gettys Albert Baker

Aug 22, 2008

Memorial services for Gettys Albert Baker, 76, of Stockton, California and formerly of Kershaw, S.C. will be held Sunday, August 31, 2008, at 3:00 P.M. in Kershaw Second Baptist Church, Kershaw. Mr. Baker died Friday, August 22, 2008, in Stockton, California. Born in Kershaw, He was the son of the late Whiteford and Lillie Baker. Mr. Baker retired from the...

Ernest Lavon Faile

Ernest Lavon Faile

Aug 19, 2008

Services for Ernest Lavon Faile, 72, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, August 21, 2008, in Charlesboro Baptist Church. The Revs. Buddy Thomas, Buford Hayes and Rodney Nicholson will officiate. Born in Lancaster Co. , he was the son of the late Ernest and Nezzie Gregory Faile. He was retired from the South Carolina Highway Department and a member...

Dean Kirby Williams

Dean Kirby Williams

Aug 15, 2008

Funeral services for Dean Kirby Williams, 74 of 4377 Fish Hatchery Road, Gaston and formerly of Kershaw will be held at 4:00 P.M. Monday, August 18, 2008 in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery.   Mr.Williams died Friday, August 15, 2008, in Lexington Medical Center. Born in Kershaw, he was the son of...

Walter Belton West

Walter Belton West

Aug 12, 2008

Funeral service for Walter Belton West, 81, of 3927 Red Doc Road, Lancaster, will be held at 4:00 P.M. Thursday, August 14, 2008, in the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Mr. West died Tuesday, August 12, 2008, at his home. Born in Kershaw, he was the son of the late Henry...

Jose Ruben Miranda Contreras

Jose Ruben Miranda Contreras

Aug 9, 2008

Funeral service for Jose Ruben Miranda Contreras, 28, will be held at his home in La Mesa de Atotonilco, Mexico. Burial will be in La Mesa. Jose died accidentally Saturday, August 9, 2008 in Bethune, S.C. Born in La Mesa, he was the son of Donato Miranda Sanchez and Lidia Isadora Contreras Rosas. He was employed by Holton Farms in...

Frances Inez Mangum Catoe

Frances Inez Mangum Catoe

Aug 9, 2008

Funeral service for Frances Inez Mangum Catoe, 91, will be held at 2:00 P.M.TUESDAY, August 12, 2008, in Timrod Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Catoe, widow of William Clyde Catoe died Saturday, August 9, 2008 at her home. Born in the Timrod Community of Bethune, she was the daughter of the late Henry Thomas and...

Robert Byrd

Robert Byrd

Aug 5, 2008

The Celebration of Life Service for Robert Bobby Byrd, 80, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, August 8, 2008, in Kershaw Second Baptist Church. Rev. Jamie Rogers, Rev. Don Knight, Dr. Charles Rabon, and Rev. Robert Thompson will officiate. Burial will be private.   Mr. Byrd died Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at his home. Born in Jefferson (Kershaw County) he...

Thomas Mervelle Watson

Thomas Mervelle Watson

Jul 23, 2008

Graveside services for Thomas Mervelle Tommy Watson, 78, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, July 25, 2008, in Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Bryant D. Fersner will officiate. Mr. Watson died Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Born in Deland, Florida, he was the son of the late John and Dora Peterson Watson. He was retired from...

Pauline Catalano

Pauline Catalano

Jul 19, 2008

Funeral Mass for Pauline M. Catalano, 86, will be held Friday, July 25, 2008 at St. Anthony's Catholic Church, Wilmington, Delaware with burial to follow in the Cathedral Cemetery. Mrs. Catalano widow of Nick J. Catalano and Paul W. Gray died Saturday, July 19, 2008 , at the home of her daughter in Kershaw. Born in Harrington, Delaware, she was...

Sarah Elizabeth Holder  Holley

Sarah Elizabeth Holder Holley

Jul 18, 2008

Funeral services for Sarah Elizabeth Holder Tina Holley, 90, will be held at 3:00 P.M. SUNDAY, July 20, 2008, in Dekalb Baptist Church, Camden. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. The Revs. Keith Coates, Jimmy Holley and Mike Vinson will officiate. Mrs. Holley, widow of Clyde Gettys Holley died Friday, July 18, 2008. Born in Chester, she was...

Ernest Franklin Austin

Ernest Franklin Austin

Jul 13, 2008

Mr. Ernest Franklin Austin, 81, of 1337 Scott Road, Kershaw, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2008 at his home. He was born June 6, 1927 in Lancaster to the late Virgil and Florrie Austin. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at Abney Baptist Church. The Rev. Dr. Todd Morris, Rev. Wayne Flowers, and the...

Manly Junior Faulkenberry

Manly Junior Faulkenberry

Jul 8, 2008

Funeral services for Manly Junior Faulkenberry, 80, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, July 11, 2008, in Buffalo Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. James Way will officiate.   Mr. Faulkenberry, loving husband of 59 years and caregiver to Susie Catoe Faulkenberry died Tuesday, July 8, 2008, in Kershaw County Medical Center, Camden. Born in Kershaw,...

Loriner Bradley Cauthen

Loriner Bradley Cauthen

Jul 7, 2008

Funeral services for Loriner Bradley Cauthen, 81, will be held at 11:00 A.M. THURSDAY, JULY 10, 2008, in Sand Hill Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Hanging Rock United Methodist Church Cemetery. The Revs. Chadwick Ivester and Charlie Simmons will officiate. Mrs. Cauthen loving wife of Blake E. Cauthen died Monday, July 7, 2008, in Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster....

Lula Bess Catoe Jenkins

Lula Bess Catoe Jenkins

Jul 1, 2008

Graveside services for Lula Bess Catoe Jenkins, 80, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, July 3, 2008, in Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Jamie Rogers will officiate.     Mrs. Jenkins died Tuesday, July 1, 2008, in Kershaw Co. Medical Center, Camden. Born in Kershaw, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Gary Catoe,Sr. and Dessie Neal Catoe. She was married...

Jake Jeff Geiger

Jake Jeff Geiger

Jul 1, 2008

Graveside services for Jake Jeff Geiger, 85, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, July 3, 2008, at Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Steve Miller will officiate. Mr. Geiger , widower of Grace Rollings Geiger died Tuesday, July 1, 2008, in Lancaster Convalescent Center. Born in Jefferson, he was the son of the late Will and Mattie Hayes Geiger. He was...

Ehrline Copeland Truesdale

Ehrline Copeland Truesdale

Jun 29, 2008

Funeral services for Ehrline Copeland Truesdale, 90 ,will be held at 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at Baker Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Bryant D. Fersner will officiate.   Mrs. Truesdale, widow of Harry Hampton Truesdale, died Sunday, June 29, 2008, in Kershaw County Medical Center. Born in Kershaw, she was the daughter of...

Patricia Lane Presley Mcmanus

Patricia Lane Presley Mcmanus

Jun 21, 2008

Patricia Lane Presley McManus , 63, went home to be with the Lord on June 21, 2008 after a long and painful illness. Patricia, known by family and friends as Pat was born January 9, 1945 in Monroe, N.C. She was the youngest of six children born to the late Claude and Bertha Preslar Presley. She is survived by her...

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