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Charlie Joe Reeves

Charlie Joe Reeves

Jan 28, 2021

Charlie Joe Reeves, 89, of Kershaw, South Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on January 28, 2021, at Kershaw Health Medical Center, Camden. Joe was born June 6, 1931, in Kershaw to the late John Charlie Reeves and Mae Outen Reeves. Joe served his country in the United States Air Force and was stationed in Denver, Colorado. Upon...

Paul B. Cauthen

Paul B. Cauthen

Jan 28, 2021

Paul Blackmon Cauthen, 86, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Thursday morning, January 28, 2021, at Maple Leaf Health Care, Statesville, N.C. Born in Kershaw, S.C., he was a son of the late Robert Andrew Cauthen and Jessie Lee Blackmon Cauthen. Mr. Cauthen worked for Springs Industries for 40 years. He was a faithful member of Hanging Rock United Methodist Church....

Jerry Lane Robinson

Jerry Lane Robinson

Jan 26, 2021

Jerry Lane Robinson, 75, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Tuesday evening, January 26, 2021, in MUSC – Lancaster Medical Center, Lancaster, S.C. Born in Camden, S.C., he was a son of the late Hartsell Robinson and Sallie Williams Robinson. Mr. Robinson was an industrial insulator. He was a faithful member of Thorn Hill Baptist Church, where he served as a...

Ruth Hilton Watts

Ruth Hilton Watts

Jan 24, 2021

Ruth Hilton Watts, 85, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Sunday, January 24, 2021. Born in Kershaw, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Annie Catoe Hilton and Norman Hilton, Sr. Mrs. Watts enjoyed word puzzles, watching birds, and sunsets. She also loved spending time with her church family from Center Grove Baptist Church, where she was a member. For...

Michael T. "Mike" Frost

Michael T. "Mike" Frost

Jan 23, 2021

Michael Thomas “Mike” Frost, 56, of Kershaw, S.C., lost his 2 year courageous battle with cancer, Saturday, January 23, 2021, at his home. Born in Camden, S.C., he was a son of the late David Allen Frost and Freda Bailey Frost. While attending Camden High School, Mike played football and was on the wresting team. Mike was an avid outdoorsman;...

Larry Wayne Riddle

Larry Wayne Riddle

Jan 23, 2021

Larry Wayne Riddle, 63, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Saturday, January 23, 2021, at his home. Born in Pulaski, V.A., he was a son of the late Cathleen Ann Riddle and Frank Ray Riddle. Mr. Riddle enjoyed fishing, spending time with his family, and traveling. He also loved spending time with his grandson, LJ Holden. Mr. Riddle was a lifelong...

Harold E. Scott

Harold E. Scott

Jan 23, 2021

Harold Ernest Scott, 80, of Kershaw, S.C., went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 23, 2021. There will be a graveside service officiated by Rev. Steve Anglin at Haile Gold Mine Baptist Church Cemetery on Thursday, February 4, 2021, at 3:00 p.m. Burial will follow in the cemetery. We ask that those attending the service practice social...

Doris Y. Hunter

Doris Y. Hunter

Jan 23, 2021

Doris Young Hunter, age 89, of Kershaw, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021, at her home. Doris was born on September 5, 1931, to Arthur Clarence and Ola Connell Young in Kershaw, S.C. Doris’ life included 44 years as a lab technician with Springs Industries, being a wonderful mother to her girls and a loving wife of 70 years to...

Marvel R. Whitford

Marvel R. Whitford

Jan 21, 2021

Marvel Whitford, 100, of Pineville, N.C., passed away, Thursday, January 21, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Baker Funeral Home in Kershaw, S.C.. www.bakerfunerals.com

Walter David Reeves

Walter David Reeves

Jan 9, 2021

Walter David Reeves, 91, of Heath Springs, passed away, Saturday, January 9, 2021, at his home. Born in Heath Springs, he was a son of the late James Otis Reeves and Dottie Lee Adams Reeves. He retired from DuPont Co. and was a charter member of Oakhurst Baptist Church. Mr. Reeves was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed all types of...

Calvin Lewis Faulkenberry

Calvin Lewis Faulkenberry

Jan 8, 2021

Calvin Lewis Faulkenberry, 60, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Friday, January 8, 2021. Born in Lancaster, S.C., he was a son of the late Olivia Godwin Faulkenberry and Marion “Pete” Faulkenberry. Mr. Faulkenberry enjoyed looking for arrowheads, watching his grandchildren at the park, and visiting with family and friends. He also loved going for rides with his church family from...

Frances V. Hammond

Frances V. Hammond

Jan 7, 2021

Frances Vincent Hammond, 100, of Kershaw, S.C., went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 7, 2021, at White Oak Manor – Lancaster, Lancaster, S.C. Born in the Charlesboro Community of Kershaw, S.C. on June 17, 1920, to the late William Marion Vincent and Babe Morgan Vincent. She was married to the late Mendel Hugh Hammond. She was a...

Trent Hans Teal

Trent Hans Teal

Jan 5, 2021

Trent Hans Teal, 56, of Camden, S.C., passed away, Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at Prisma Health Richland, Columbia, S.C. Born in Amarillo, TX, he was a son of Gretchen West Teal and the late Claude Hollis Teal. Trent was a graduate of North Central High School and a Master Millwright. He loved collecting antique bottles, hunting arrowheads, hunting and spending...

James W. "Billy" Craig, Jr.

James W. "Billy" Craig, Jr.

Jan 4, 2021

James William “Billy” Craig, Jr., 84, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Monday evening, January 4, 2021, in Prisma Health – Richland, Columbia, S.C. Born in Lancaster, S.C., he was a son of the late James William Craig and Ruby Drye Craig. He retired from Merck Pharmaceuticals. Mr. Craig served his country in the United States Navy, serving during the Korean...

Gene C. Faile

Gene C. Faile

Jan 4, 2021

Gene Faile, 68, of Kershaw, passed away, January 4, 2021 at MUSC Health - Lancaster. Born in Kershaw S.C., he was a son of the late S.B. Faile and Eula Payne Faile. Mr. Faile enjoyed playing the guitar, the piano, and playing golf. He also enjoyed watching Clemson football. Surviving is his former wife, Debbie O. Faile of Kershaw, S.C.;...

Vicky Hinson Williams

Vicky Hinson Williams

Jan 4, 2021

Vicky Hinson Williams, 59, of Mt. Pleasant, S.C. and formerly of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Monday, January 4, 2021, in Roper Hospital, Charleston, S.C. Born in Kershaw, S.C., she was the daughter of the late Julious Ward Hinson and Silivia Phillips Hinson. She was employed with Walmart and a member of Haile Gold Mine Baptist Church, Kershaw, S.C. She enjoyed...

John Kevin Doane

John Kevin Doane

Jan 2, 2021

John Kevin Doane, 63, of Cassatt, S.C., passed away, Saturday, January 2, 2021, peacefully at home. Born in Washington, D.C., he was a son of the late Catherine Rose Cahill Doane and Charles Sumner Doane Jr.. Mr. Doane grew up in Maryland, where he graduated from McNamara High School in 1975. He loved to golf, fish, and he also enjoyed...

Earl T. Mcquinn

Earl T. Mcquinn

Jan 1, 2021

Earl Thomas McQuinn, 87, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Friday, January 1, 2021, at his home. Funeral arrangements are in the care of Baker Funeral Home.

Jackie L. Coates

Jackie L. Coates

Dec 30, 2020

Jackie L. Coates, 76, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Wednesday, December 30, 2020, in Colonial at Old Camden, Camden, S.C. Born in Kershaw, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Jack Coates and Annie Mae Marsh Coates. Jackie was a faithful member of Shamrock Baptist Church and had retired from Springs Industries. She loved her church family and her...

Bobbie Jean Coates

Bobbie Jean Coates

Dec 30, 2020

Bobbie Jean Roberts Coates, 86, of Kershaw, passed away, Wednesday, December 30, 2020, in White Oak Manor of Lancaster. Born in Kershaw, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Langford Roberts and Mattie Bernice Scott Roberts. Mrs. Coates was a faithful member of Thorn Hill Baptist Church. She loved to read, cook, decorate her home and work in her...

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