Recent Obituaries
Thomas Edward Roberts
May 4, 2021
Thomas Edward Roberts, 91, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at his home. Born in Kershaw, S.C., he was a son of the late Johnny Coleman Roberts and Annie Bell Catoe Roberts Fields. Mr. Roberts was a United States Army veteran. He also enjoyed fishing and turkey hunting. He retired from Fort Jackson Civil Service after 30...
Kevin James Sowell
May 3, 2021
Kevin James Sowell, 45, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away at his home. Born in Lancaster, S.C., he was a son of Bettysue Byers Sowell and the late Wendell Ervin Sowell. Kevin worked in the construction industry, loved playing sports and enjoyed fishing. He also loved his children and never met a stranger. Surviving in addition to his mother is his...
Dean Justin Pressler
Apr 22, 2021
Justin Dean Pressler, 55, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Thursday, April 22, 2021. A memorial service was held, Friday, April 30, 2021, in First Baptist Church, Kershaw. Arrangements are under the care of Baker Funeral Home.
Amanda Plyler
Apr 21, 2021
Carolyn Amanda Grace Plyler, 34, of Lancaster, S.C. passed away, Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Born in Lancaster, S.C., she was the daughter of Morris Neil Plyler and Windy Carol Williams Bowers. She was currently employed with Wal-Mart. She was a 2004 graduate of Buford High School where she was in the ROTC and played soccer. Amanda loved the outdoors, fishing...
Donna Page
Apr 20, 2021
Donna Page, 54, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Born in Monroe, N.C., she was a daughter of Margaret Ann Medlin Page and the late Claude Jackson Page. She was employed with Nibrol and was a member of Kershaw Second Baptist Church. She loved to cook and read. She also loved cats, dogs and her church family....
Doug Stroud
Apr 15, 2021
Ira Douglas “Doug” Stroud, 73, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Thursday morning, April 15, 2021, in Lexington Medical Center, Lexington, S.C. Born in Lancaster, S.C., he was a son of the late Ira Braxton Stroud and Ollie Mae Hinson Stroud. He attended ATEC and retired from DuPont Company after 30 plus years of service. Doug was a member of the...
Jennifer Kay Moseley
Apr 14, 2021
Jennifer Kay Moseley, 33, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born in Columbia, S.C., she was the daughter of Thomas Heyward “Tommy” Sowell and Jeannie Kay Taylor Baker. Jennifer was a graduate of North Central High School and was employed by Morgan Corporation. Surviving are her husband, Christopher Glenn “Chris”...
Mary Fran Hinson
Apr 12, 2021
Mary Fran Hinson, 77, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Monday, April 12, 2021, at her home. Born in Greenville, S.C., she was a daughter of the late James Pruitt and Viola McCormick. She was a retired registered nurse. She was employed with Kershaw County Memorial Hospital for 28 years and worked as an EMT for 7 years. She started the...
Rachel H. Davis
Apr 10, 2021
“See Ya around the campfire, Baba.” Rachel Huggins Davis passed peacefully at home in Greenville, SC on April 10, 2021 after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was surrounded by her loving husband and beloved children and grandchildren. She was born December 22, 1940 in Lancaster, SC to the late Oscar and Edna Huggins and a guiding...
Clarence Ormand Faile
Apr 7, 2021
Clarence Ormand Faile, 82, of Liberty Hill, S.C., passed away, Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at KershawHealth, Camden, S.C. Born in Monroe, N.C., he was a son of the late John J. Faile and Perilla Baucon Faile. He retired from the United Sates Air Force as a Master Sergeant in 1978. He served during the Vietnam Era. Mr. Faile also worked...
Jack Brown Pettit, Jr.
Apr 7, 2021
Jack Brown Pettit Jr., 64, of Heath Springs, SC, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Born in Lancaster, SC, he was a son of the late Jack Brown Pettit Sr. and the late Fleta Chandler Pettit. He was a 1975 graduate of Andrew Jackson High School and served in the South Carolina Army National Guard for 22 years. Jack...
Helen T. Roberts
Apr 5, 2021
Helen Thompson Roberts, 73, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Monday, April 5, 2021, at her home. Born in Kershaw, S.C., she was a daughter of the late George Franklin Thompson and Euretha Minnie Lee Baker Thompson. She was a graduate of Mt. Pisgah High School and was a member of Providence Baptist Church. She retired twice, first from Springs Industries...
Perry F. Faulkenberry
Apr 4, 2021
Perry Franklin Faulkenberry, 89, widower of Nancy Alice Catoe Faulkenberry, passed away Sunday, April 4, 2021, at Lexington Medical Center, Lexington, S.C. Born in Kershaw, S.C., he was a son of the late Willie Faulkenberry and Lois Roberts Faulkenberry. Mr. Faulkenberry retired from the DuPont Co. and was a member of Buffalo Baptist Church. He served in the United States...
Phillip Jack Gardner
Apr 3, 2021
Phillip Jack Gardner, 82, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Morrell Rehabilitation Center, Hartsville, S.C. Born in Kershaw, S.C., he was a son of the late George William Gardner and Lillian Shaw Gardner. Mr. Gardner attended Clemson College and retired from Bell South Telephone Company. He served in the United States Air Force and was a...
James Randall Sims
Apr 2, 2021
James Randall Sims, 72, of Heath Springs, S.C., passed away Friday evening, April 2, 2021, at his home. Born in Lancaster, S.C., he was a son of the late Raymond Rankin Sims and Lillie Adams Sims. Mr. Sims was a truck driver and had attended York Technical College. He was a member of Fork Hill Baptist Church. He served in...
Annie Mae Jones
Mar 21, 2021
Annie Mae Faulkenberry Jones, 83, widow of Russell Parker Jones, Sr., passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021, at her home. Born in Camden, she was the daughter of the late Willie Faulkenberry and Lois Roberts Faulkenberry. Annie worked at Grace Bleachery for a time and then at the Kershaw-IGA, from where she retired. She was a member of Sand Hill...
Madilyn Grace "Madie" Debruhl
Mar 20, 2021
Madilyn Grace “Madie” DeBruhl, 16, of Heath Springs, S.C., passed away, Saturday, March 20, 2021, in Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, N.C. Born in Pineville, N.C., she was the daughter of Christopher Gary DeBruhl and Monica Bowers DeBruhl. “Madie” was a member of Fork Hill Baptist Church and attended Andrew Jackson High School. She loved making crafts, reading and spending time...
Joanne B. Sims
Mar 19, 2021
Joanne Blackmon Sims, 65, of Heath Springs, S.C., passed away, Friday, March 19, 2021, in Prisma Health Richland, Columbia, S.C. Born in Lancaster, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Dan B. Blackmon and Belinda Ogburn Blackmon. Joanne was formerly employed with Small’s Food Center for 30 plus years, where she served as head cashier. She was a member...
Liza Jane "Janie" Eubanks
Mar 17, 2021
Liza Jane “Janie” Eubanks, 79, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Wednesday evening, March 17, 2021, in White Oak Manor-Lancaster. Born in Jefferson, S.C., she was a daughter of the late Youla Price and Nellie Mae Hopkins Price. She retired from Springs Industries after 30 plus years of service. “Janie” enjoyed bowling, traveling and spending time with her family. Earlier she...
Jason Michael Bowers
Mar 12, 2021
Jason Michael Bowers, 45, of Kershaw, S.C., passed away, Friday, March 12, 2021, at his home. Born in Lancaster, S.C., he was the son of Sandra Darlene Bowers. Jason was a member of New Haven Baptist Church, Jefferson, S.C. He enjoyed fishing, writing poems and loved all animals. Surviving in addition to his mother of Kershaw are 3 sons, Michael...
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