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Martha  W. Shehane

Martha W. Shehane

Jul 15, 2019

A memorial service for Martha Workman Shehane, 68 of Heath Springs, will be held at 3:00 o’clock p.m., Thursday, July 18, 2019, in the sanctuary of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Rev. Buddy Thomas will officiate. Mrs. Shehane, widow of Donald Barber Shehane passed away, Monday, July 15, in White Oak Manor-Lancaster. Born in Lancaster, she was a daughter of the...

Gary Lee Bowers

Gary Lee Bowers

Jul 12, 2019

The family will hold a memorial service for Gary Lee Bowers, Sunday, July 14, 2019, at 3:00 p.m., in the sanctuary of Sand Hill Baptist Church, where he was a member. The Revs. Michael Owens, Mike Hammond and Brandon Hammond will officiate. Mr. Bowers, widower of Ella Ann Bowers passed away, Friday, July 12, at his home. Born in Kershaw,...

Andy Lee Morgan

Andy Lee Morgan

Jul 11, 2019

Funeral services for Andy Lee Morgan 48, of Kershaw, will be held at 11:00 o’clock a.m., Saturday, July 13, at Baker Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Craigan Blankenship and Mrs. Carla Owens will officiate. Burial will be in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Andy passed away peacefully, Thursday, July 11, at Prisma Health Richland, Columbia. Born in Lancaster, he was a son...

Floyd Wayne Watts

Floyd Wayne Watts

Jul 9, 2019

Graveside inurnment services for Floyd Wayne Watts, 69 of Kershaw, will be held at 10:00 o’clock a.m., Saturday, July 13, in the Haile Gold Mine Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Herbie Maccue will officiate. Mr. Watts passed away, Tuesday, July 9, at his home. Born in Camden, he was the only son of Floyd “Bud” Watts and Joyce Phillips Watts. He...

Eunice Sullivan Mangum

Eunice Sullivan Mangum

Jul 6, 2019

Funeral services for Eunice Sullivan Mangum, 84 of Bethune, will be held at 3:00 o’clock p.m., Thursday, July 11, in the sanctuary of Timrod Baptist Church. The Revs. Jeremy Ussery and Tim Williams will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Mangum, loving wife of the late Melvin Earl Mangum passed away peacefully, Saturday evening, July 6. Born...

Floree Gardner Todd

Floree Gardner Todd

Jul 4, 2019

Funeral services for Floree Gardner Todd, 93 of Kershaw, will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Saturday, July 6, in the sanctuary of Buffalo Baptist Church. Rev. Larry Humphries will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Todd, Loving wife of the late Dilbon Lamb Todd passed away, Thursday, July 4, at MUSC Health Lancaster. Born in Lancaster,...

Barney Scott Catoe

Barney Scott Catoe

Jun 29, 2019

A graveside service for Barney Scott Catoe, 62 of Kershaw, will be held at 11:00 o’clock a.m., Monday, July 1, 2019, in Midway Baptist Church Cemetery. Burial will follow the service. Mr. Catoe, loving husband of 20 years to Pamela Holland Catoe, passed away, Saturday, June 29, at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House, Rock Hill. Born in Camden, he was...

Douglas Reed Funderburk

Douglas Reed Funderburk

Jun 26, 2019

A service to celebrate the life of Douglas R. “Doug” Funderburk will be held Sunday, June 30, 2019, at 3:00 p.m. at Flint Ridge Baptist Church in Heath Springs. Rev. Dr. Trent McLaughlin will officiate. The family will receive friends at the church immediately following the service. Mr. Funderburk passed away, Wednesday, June 26, at KershawHealth, Camden. Mr. Funderburk was...

Thomas H. Robinson

Thomas H. Robinson

Jun 21, 2019

Funeral services for Thomas Hazel Robinson, 84 of Heath Springs, will be held at 4:00 o’clock p.m., Sunday, June 23, in the sanctuary of Flint Ridge Baptist Church. Rev. Catlin Rollings will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Robinson, widower of Bonnie Catoe Robinson passed away, Friday, June 21, at his home. Born in Heath Springs, he...

Patty Sims Belk

Patty Sims Belk

Jun 18, 2019

Funeral services for Patty Belk, 46, will be held Saturday, June 22nd, at 2:00 pm in Laurel Hill Baptist Church. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service in the sanctuary, beginning at 1:00 pm. Mrs. Belk died Tuesday, June 18, 2019. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Hazel Hade and Nancy Ellis Sims....

Mary G Catoe

Mary G Catoe

Jun 16, 2019

Funeral services for Mary Elizabeth Gibson Catoe, 93, of Kershaw will be held at 2:00 o’clock, Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Bethany Baptist Church, Westville. Rev. Craigan Blankenship will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening at Baker Funeral Home from 6 until 7pm and following the graveside in the church Family...

Jody R. Owens

Jody R. Owens

Jun 16, 2019

Jody Randall Owens, 50 of Houston, TX and formerly of Kershaw, SC died Sunday, June 16. Born in Camden, SC, he was the son of Geraldine Coates Truesdale, Lonnie Truesdale and the late Larry Jack Owens. Jody was a talented carpenter having worked in the construction industry for many years. He was a graduate of North Central High School and...

Byron Glenn Peach

Byron Glenn Peach

Jun 8, 2019

A gathering to celebrate the life of Byron Glenn Peach 62, of Kershaw, will be held Tuesday, June 11, 2019, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home. Mr. Peach passed away, Saturday evening, June 8, in Providence Hospital, Columbia. Born in Kershaw, he was a son of Claudia Taylor Broughton. Mr. Peach was employed with D.S.V. Logistics. He...

Margie Faulkenberry Neal

Margie Faulkenberry Neal

Jun 6, 2019

Funeral services for Margie Faulkenberry Neal, 84, of Heath Springs will be held at 6 o’clock p.m., Sunday, June 9, 2019, in the sanctuary of Oakhurst Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. John Rogers will officiate. Mrs. Neal, loving wife of John Wilson Neal, passed away Thursday, June 6, in KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Kershaw, she...

Melissa Watson Hopkins

Melissa Watson Hopkins

Jun 5, 2019

Funeral services for Melissa Watson Hopkins, 54 of Kershaw, will be held at 3 o’clock p.m., Sunday, June 9, 2019, in the sanctuary of Kershaw Second Baptist Church. The Revs. Dr. Jason Moss and Jeremy Ussery will officiate. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. The family will receive friends, Saturday, June 8, from 3 – 5 o’clock p.m.,...

June Byrd Bowers

June Byrd Bowers

Jun 2, 2019

Funeral services for June Byrd Bowers, 73 of Westville, will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Friday, June 7, at Refuge Baptist Church, Kershaw. Rev. Evan Smith will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Mr. Mike Byrd speaking. Mrs. Bowers, loving wife of the late Roddy Lee “Pops” Bowers passed away, Sunday, June 2, at Prisma Health...

Robert Mitchum Zarko

Robert Mitchum Zarko

Jun 2, 2019

Memorial services for Robert Mitchum Zarko, 56 of Kershaw will be held at 11:00 o’clock a.m., Wednesday, June 5, from the chapel of Baker Funeral Home. Mr. Zarko, loving husband of Delores Jane Reynolds Zarko passed away, Sunday, June 2, at his home. Born in Hemet, California, he was a son of Ron Zarko and LaVada Sue Denkins Cutcher. He...

Edward Franklin Austin

Edward Franklin Austin

May 30, 2019

Funeral services for Edward Franklin “Eddie” Austin, 64 of Kershaw, will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Saturday, June 1, 2019, in the sanctuary of Abney Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Rev. Scott Robinson will officiate. Mr. Austin passed away,Thursday, May 30, at his home. Born in Lancaster, he was a son of Audrey Clanton Austin...

Mark Allen Wooten

Mark Allen Wooten

May 26, 2019

Graveside services for Mark Allen Wooten, 53 of Camden, will be held at 10:00 o’clock a.m., Thursday, May 30, in the Sand Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Kershaw. Burial will immediately follow the service in the cemetery. Rev. Michael Owens will officiate. Mr. Wooten passed away, Sunday, May 26, at his home. Born in Camden, he was a son of Alden...

Ollie H. Robinson

Ollie H. Robinson

May 26, 2019

Graveside services for Ollie Hunter Robinson, 89 of Fort Lawn will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Wednesday, May 29, in Buffalo Baptist Church Cemetery, Kershaw. Burial will immediately follow the graveside service. Rev. Kelvin Hinson will officiate. Mrs. Robinson, widow of the late Frank Robinson passed away, Sunday, May 26, in Helms-Gordon Residential Care, Fort Lawn. Born in Kershaw,...

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