Recent Obituaries
Deborah B. Ghent
Oct 5, 2024
Deborah Burton Ghent, age 67 of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Saturday morning, October 5, 2024, at PruittHealth Ridgeway, S.C. She was born, February 26, 1947, to the late Thomas Leslie “Tom” Burton and Gloria Dobbs Burton. Deborah was a Certified Nursing Assistant, an employee of Kanawha Insurance and a homemaker. She was an avid reader and enjoyed watching football and...
Barbara Catoe Holden
Oct 3, 2024
Barbara Catoe Holden, age 86, of Kershaw, S.C. went to her heavenly home, on Thursday morning, October 3, 2024, with her family by her side at MUSC Health-Lancaster Medical Center, Lancaster, S.C. She was born on April 28, 1938, to the late Jesse Coleman Catoe and Ethel McManus Catoe. Mrs. Holden was a member of Center Grove Baptist Church and...
Edith R. Hinson
Oct 1, 2024
Edith Robinson Hinson, age 87 of Kershaw, S.C., passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Lancaster Health and Rehabilitation, Lancaster, S.C. She was born May 9, 1937, in Kershaw, S.C. to the late Andrew J. Robinson and Ada Estridge Robinson. She was a member of Midway Baptist Church and retired from the Lancaster County School District where she had served...
Joyce Ann Coursey
Sep 29, 2024
Joyce Ann Coursey, age 82 of Bethune, S.C.,passed away, Sunday, September 29, 2024, at her home. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was a daughter of the late Edward Headley and Elsie Schmidt Headley. She is survived by her loving husband, Marion Coursey.
No formal services will be held at this time.
Arrangements are under the care of Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw, S.C.
Claude Samuel "Sammy" Bell
Sep 28, 2024
Claude Samuel “Sammy” Bell, age 65 of Lake Wateree, passed away, Saturday morning, September 29, 2024, at MUSC Heath Fairfield, Winnsboro, S.C. He was born in Bethesda, Maryland, March 17, 1959, to the late Claude Bell, Jr. and Nancy Reeves Bell. Sammy was employed with the Chester County Wastewater Recovery. He enjoyed camping, where he met and made many friends...
Jackie W. "Joe" Mason
Sep 27, 2024
Jackie W. “Joe” Mason, age 68, of McBee S.C., passed away, Friday, September 27, 2024, at his home. He was born in Statesville, N.C. on February 5, 1956. He was the step-son of the late Roman “Pops” Versch and the son of Ovell Gregory Versch. Joe was a machinist/mechanic in the heavy equipment industry. He enjoyed watching westerns, eating good...
Robert Anthony "Tony" Deese
Sep 26, 2024
Robert Anthony “Tony” Deese, age 61, of Jefferson, S.C. passed away, Thursday afternoon, September 26, 2024. Tony was born in Monroe, N.C. He was the son of the late James Vernon Deese and Patricia Mungo Byrd. He was a member of New Haven Baptist Church, Jefferson, S.C. He loved to sing and participate in karaoke. He also enjoyed fishing.
He is...
Wallace David Williams
Sep 24, 2024
Wallace David Williams, age 76 of Heath Springs, S.C., passed away at his home with his family by his side after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Heath Springs, S.C. on May 25, 1948, to Frances Wylie Williams and the late Randolph Douglas “Peg” Williams. Mr. Williams was a graduate of Camden High School and a United...
Susan Scott Rollings
Sep 22, 2024
Susan Elaine Scott Rollings, age 73, of Heath Springs S.C., passed away, Sunday, September 22, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family.
A country girl, born in the Haile Gold Mine Community, Susan Elaine Scott Rollings was vibrant and out-going. Susan was a graduate of Flat Creek High School. She loved being outdoors. She was always up for an outing...
Cheryl S. Baker
Sep 16, 2024
Cheryl S. Baker, age 65 of Heath Springs, S.C., passed away, Monday evening, September 16, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Kittanning, PA, she was a daughter of Patty Wiser “Pat” Karl and the late James “Jim” Karl. She was a former IT project manager in the insurance industry and most recently prior to retirement...
Michael Patrick Conroy
Sep 13, 2024
Michael Patrick Conroy, age 29 of Waxhaw, N.C., passed away, Friday evening, September 13, 2024, at Carolinas Medical Center – Main, Charlotte, N.C. Born November 29, 1994, in Atlanta, GA, he was the loving son of James Patrick Conroy and Janice Faith Ogburn Conroy. He loved playing the drums and watching movies. He also loved listening to music and spending...
Peggy D. Robinson
Sep 13, 2024
Peggy D. Robinson, age 68 of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Friday evening, September 13, 2024. Born in Lancaster, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Richard Robinson and Martha Hinson Robinson. She was a cashier at Walgreens. She loved playing with her pets, coloring and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughter, Crystal Jones Seegars and...
Linda Dixon Cauthen
Sep 11, 2024
Linda Dixon Cauthen, age, 76 of Kershaw, SC., passed away, Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center, Lancaster, S.C. Born in Lancaster, S.C. she was a daughter of the late Hubert L. “Termite” Dixon and Pearl Driver Dixon. She was a graduate of Lancaster High School and retired from Springs Industries in 1998 after 31 years of...
Bobby Charles Wallace, Jr.
Sep 10, 2024
Bobby Charles “BJ” Wallace, Jr., age 34 of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at his home. Born in Camden, S.C., he was a son of Bobby Charles Wallace, Sr. and Stephanie Clyburn Faile. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family. BJ was a carpenter and a member of Haile Gold Mine Baptist Church.
He is...
Peggy Doris Hegler
Sep 8, 2024
Peggy Doris Jenkins Hegler, age 87, of Lancaster, S.C., passed away, Sunday evening, September 8, 2024, at MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center, Lancaster, S.C. Born in Lancaster, S.C. she was a daughter of the late William Stoy Jenkins and Flossie Lee McManus Jenkins. She was a graduate of Buford High School and retired from Springs Industries. She had also been...
Michele Starr Stough
Sep 5, 2024
Michele Starr Belvin Lambert Stough, age 52, of Kershaw, S.C. and formerly of Concord, N.C, passed away, Thursday, September 5, 2024, at her home, Born in Concord, N.C., she was a daughter of Lela A. Lowery Clark and the late Larry Ray Belvin. She was a medical assistant in the medical field for several years. Michele loved music and attending...
Caryl Jean Rehrig
Aug 31, 2024
Caryl Jean Rehrig was born on April 21, 1947, in Savannah, Georgia and went home to be with Jesus on August 31, 2024. From a young age, she was filled with love for her family—her mom, dad, brother, and sister—and cherished the memories of riding horses during her childhood. She graduated from Groves High School in 1965. Shortly after graduation,...
Kenneth Edward Parker, Sr.
Aug 31, 2024
Kenneth Edward “Kenny” Parker, Sr., age 79, of Chester, S.C. and formerly of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Saturday, August 31, 2024, at his home. Born in Kershaw, S.C., he was a son of the late Thomas Jefferson Parker, Sr. and Nannie Ruth McNaughton Parker. He was a graduate of Kershaw High School and served in the United States Navy serving...
Laura D. Carnes
Aug 30, 2024
Laura Denise Catoe Carnes, age 56 of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Friday morning, August 30, 2024, at her home. Born in Lancaster, S.C., she was a daughter of Annie Ruth Snipes Catoe and the late James Bobby Catoe. She was a homemaker. Laura loved working in her flowers, going fishing, playing bingo and visiting with her family. She also enjoyed...
Bruce Hazel Neal
Aug 29, 2024
Bruce Hazel Neal, age 87, of Kershaw, S.C. was born March 11, 1937, in Kershaw. S.C. Mr. Neal passed away peacefully on August 29,2024, at Karesh at Beechwood, Camden, S.C. surrounded by his loving family.
He was the son of the late Rev. Roy Neal and Etta Hammond Neal. On October 24th, 1959, he married his high school sweetheart and love...
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