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Leslie Alexander Tofts

Leslie Alexander Tofts

Feb 22, 2023

Mr. Leslie Alexander Tofts, age 75, of Lancaster, S.C., passed away, Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Atrium Health-Main, Charlotte, N.C.

Private services are under the care of Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw, S.C.

Todd Matthew Smith

Todd Matthew Smith

Feb 22, 2023

Todd Matthew Smith, 56, of Lake Wateree, Camden, S.C. passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Columbia, S.C. Todd was born, February 19, 1967, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He was a son of Jack Smith and the late Joan Griffin Barnes. He was a turkey farmer for Prestage Farms for several years. He enjoyed riding...

Paul Douglas Seegars

Paul Douglas Seegars

Feb 19, 2023

Paul Douglas “Doug” Seegars, of Kershaw, passed away at his home, Sunday, February 19, 2023. Born in Camden, S.C., he was the son of the late Gerald Elliott Seegars and Betty Frances Reeves Seegars.

Mr. Seegars was a CT Tech. He retired from Piedmont Medical Center after 42 years of service. He loved playing golf, watching sports, running, and spending time...

Rebecca Ann Loveland

Rebecca Ann Loveland

Feb 14, 2023

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Rebecca Ann “Becky” Loveland, 52, of Westville, S.C. Born in Williamsport, PA, she was a daughter of Alton Lester Harvey, Jr. and the late Carol Ann Reed Lenig. She was a Home Healthcare Nurse. Becky loved working in her yard, spending time outdoors and poetry. She cherished most, the time...

Jerry  Blease Hunter, Sr.

Jerry Blease Hunter, Sr.

Feb 14, 2023

Jerry Blease Hunter, Sr. 82, of Kershaw, S.C., entered eternal rest Tuesday February 14th, 2023.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James Blease Hunter and Louise McMurray Eaker, his son, Jerry Blease Hunter Jr., and brothers, Tommy Hunter and Ronald “Boxie” Hunter. He is survived in death by his good friend, Mary Ann Frashier; his daughters, Sharon Hunter and...

Jerry Eugene Reeves

Jerry Eugene Reeves

Feb 12, 2023

Jerry Eugene Reeves, 72, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Sunday evening, February 12, 2023, at his home. Born in Lancaster County, he was a son of the late James Walter Reeves and Lois Morgan Reeves. He was a former employee of Springs Industries where he was a supervisor and pipe fitter. He enjoyed working. Mr. Reeves was a graduate of...

Alice Edith Warfield

Alice Edith Warfield

Feb 8, 2023

Alice Edith Burhans Warfield, 89, of Lancaster, S.C., passed away Wednesday morning, February 8, 2023, at her home.

Born in Breckenridge, Minnesota, she was the daughter of the late Edward Vance Burhans and Edith Dorothy Sorgenfrey Burhans. Mrs. Warfield was an avid golfer, bowler, and she enjoyed gambling. She loved her family and friends.

She is survived by her husband, Glenn Roy...

Claude C. Phillips

Claude C. Phillips

Feb 5, 2023

Claude C. Phillips, 82, of Kershaw, S.C. passed away, Sunday evening, February 5, 2023, at MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center, Lancaster, S.C. Mr. Phillips was born, October 29, 1940, in Lancaster, S.C. He was born to the late Ira Lee Vernon Phillips and Bertha Amerson Phillips. Mr. Phillips was married to the late Patricia J. Phillips for 59 wonderful years...

James "Jimmy" Hilton

James "Jimmy" Hilton

Jan 27, 2023

James Barry Lenn “Jimmy” Hilton, age 73, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Friday evening, January 27, 2023, at MUSC Health, Kershaw Medical Center, Camden, S.C. Born in Camden, S.C., he was a son of the late John Thomas Hilton and Tressie Mae Catoe Hilton. Mr. Hilton was a former employee of Springs Industries and Carol-Knit. He attended Center Grove Baptist...

Betsy Ann Thomas

Betsy Ann Thomas

Jan 24, 2023

Betsy Ann Thomas, age 73, of Pageland, S.C., passed away, Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Rehab Center of Cheraw, Cheraw, S.C. Born in Pageland, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Eldridge Harding Thomas and Mae Lee McManus Thomas. Betsy was a former employee of Conbraco Industries and a member of Union Hill Baptist Church.

She is survived by 2...

Gail Hinson Broome

Gail Hinson Broome

Jan 20, 2023

Gail Hinson Broome of Kershaw, S.C., age 77, loving wife of the late Jerry H. Broome, passed away, Friday evening, January 20, 2023, at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House, Rock Hill, S.C. Born in Kershaw, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Ira Boyd Hinson and Annie Ruth Hammond Hinson. Mrs. Broome had served as branch manager for Founder’s...

Larry "Cowboy" Taylor

Larry "Cowboy" Taylor

Jan 20, 2023

Larry Samuel “Cowboy” Taylor, age 64, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Friday afternoon, January 20, 2023, at his home. Born in Kershaw, S.C., he was a son of the late Frank Taylor and Doris Anderson Taylor. He was a talented carpenter. Mr. Taylor enjoyed riding motorcycles, cooking, helping people and spending time with his family. He also loved to work...

Roger Joel Stacks

Roger Joel Stacks

Jan 19, 2023

Roger Joel Stacks, age 67, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Thursday, January 19, 2023, at his home. Born in Lancaster, S.C., he was a son of the late Winford Stacks and Annie Mae S. Stacks. He was a painter and loved his dog, Miracle.

Mr. Stacks is survived by his 2 daughters, Crystal S. Hunter and Jennifer S. (Kenyell) Harris; 3...

Lawrence "Cody" Taylor

Lawrence "Cody" Taylor

Jan 13, 2023

Lawrence “Cody” Taylor, age 28, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away peacefully at his home on Friday evening, January 13, 2023, after a short battle with cancer. Born in Columbia, S.C. he was a son of Larry Dewayne Taylor and the late Bonnie Sue Roberts Taylor. He was a member of Providence Baptist Church. Cody loved the outdoors. He also enjoyed...

Patricia Ann Wooten

Patricia Ann Wooten

Jan 12, 2023

Patricia Ann Bowers Wooten, age 70, of Cassatt, S.C., passed away, Thursday, January 12, 2023, at MUSC Health- Lancaster Medical Center, Lancaster, S.C. Born in Miami, FL, she was a daughter of the late James Edward Bowers and Jacqueline Stevens Bowers. She was formerly employed in the healthcare field. She loved to paint, color and make all types of arts...

John Thomas Lamanteer

John Thomas Lamanteer

Jan 12, 2023

Mr. John Thomas Lamanteer, age 69, of Cassatt, S.C., passed away, Thursday morning, January 12, 2023, at his home.

Private services are under the care of Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw, S.C.

William Joseph Twitty, Sr.

William Joseph Twitty, Sr.

Jan 10, 2023

William Joseph “Joey” Twitty, Sr., age 66, of Cassatt SC, passed away, Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at his home. He had been battling several health problems for many years. He was diagnosed with diabetes early in life and had to work hard to stay in good health. In God’s perfect timing, the Lord called him home to Heaven where he...

Elizabeth Mae A. Mozingo

Elizabeth Mae A. Mozingo

Jan 10, 2023

Mae Elizabeth Andrews Mozingo, age 101, of Heath Springs, S.C., passed away, Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at MUSC Lancaster Medical Center, Lancaster, S.C. Born in Hartsville, S.C. she was a daughter of the late Lawton Andrews and Willie King Andrews. Mrs. Mozingo was a homemaker, a seamstress at the Springs Mills Grace Bleachery (29 years), and a member of Heath...

Joel P. Scott, Jr.

Joel P. Scott, Jr.

Jan 9, 2023

Joel Patrick Scott, Jr., age 52, of Lancaster, S.C., passed away suddenly, Monday, January 9, 2023. Born in Lancaster, S.C., he was a son Joel Patrick Scott, Sr. and the late Mary Ida Floyd Donahue. He worked in the construction industry where he was an excellent welder. He also enjoyed wood working and go-kart racing.

He is survived by his wife,...

Doris Watts Craig

Doris Watts Craig

Jan 7, 2023

Doris Watts Craig, age 94, passed away, Saturday, January 7, 2023, at her home. Born in Mt. Croghan, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Floyd Henry Watts and Fodie Virginia Jordan Watts. Mrs. Craig retired twice, first from Springs Industries and second from White Oak Manor, Lancaster. She was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church and enjoyed working...

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