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Louise Gregory

Louise Gregory

Mar 20, 2018

Mary Louise McLane Gregory, widow of Joseph Elbert Gregory, of Kershaw, died March 20, 2018 at the age of 93 in Rock Hill, surrounded by loving family members. Mrs. Gregory was born on Sept. 26, 1924 in Goodwater, Alabama, a daughter of the late John B. McLane and the late Mary Louise Conway McLane. Mrs. Gregory was a graduate of...

Ada Byrd Gordon

Ada Byrd Gordon

Mar 17, 2018

A graveside service to commemorate the life of Ada Ellen Byrd Gordon will be held at11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 20, 2018,at the Haile Gold Mine Baptist Church Cemetery in Kershaw, SC. The Rev. Dale Walters will officiate. No public viewing or formal visitation will be held. Mrs. Gordon, 90, died peacefully at Springdale Healthcare Center on Saturday, March 17,...

Frank Vincent

Frank Vincent

Mar 17, 2018

A graveside service for Frank Vincent, 81, of Kershaw, will be held at 11:00 o’clock a.m., Monday, March 19, 2018, in Abney Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Jim McClure will officiate. Mr. Vincent died Saturday, March 17, at Lancaster Convalescent Center, Lancaster. Born in Kershaw, he was a son of the late Willis and Eva Bowers Vincent. He was married to...

Robert Henry Rainey

Robert Henry Rainey

Mar 16, 2018

A graveside service for Col. Robert H. Rainey, 75, of Kershaw, SC will be held at 1:00 o’clock p.m., Tuesday, March 20, 2018, in Greenlawn Cemetery, Great Falls. Col. Rainey died Friday, March 16, at his home. Born in Franklin, VA, he was a son of the late William and Louise Powell Rainey. He was an auctioneer and a United...

Alan Marlo Brown

Alan Marlo Brown

Mar 15, 2018

Alan Marlo Brown, 26, died Thursday, March 15, 2018 at his home. Born in Camden, SC, he was a son of Ric and Raquel Annette Wells Branham. He was employed in the construction industry. Mr. Brown is survived in addition to his parents of Camden by his daughter, Brooklyn Snow Brown of Lugoff; 3 brothers, Travis Russell Brown and his...

Greg A. Cook

Greg A. Cook

Mar 14, 2018

A funeral service for Gregory Alan “Greg” Cook, 28, of Kershaw, will be held at 3:00 o’clock p.m., Monday March 19, in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church, 210 N. Matson St., Kershaw. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Pastor-Teacher Rhonda McClain and Rev. Robin Hewitt will officiate. The family will greet friends following the committal at Baker...

Ashley Johnson  Catoe

Ashley Johnson Catoe

Mar 14, 2018

The family will hold a memorial service for Ashley Johnson Catoe, 34, of Jefferson, Saturday, March 17, 2018, at 1:00 o'clock p.m. in the sanctuary of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Jefferson. Rev. Terry Corder will officiate. Burial will be private in the church cemetery at a later date. Ashley died Wednesday, March 14, at her home. Born in Lancaster, she...

David Judson Ogburn

David Judson Ogburn

Mar 12, 2018

A memorial service to celebrate and remember the accomplished life of David Judson Ogburn, 67, of Kershaw and formerly of Charlotte, NC, will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Sunday, March 18, in the sanctuary of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Jefferson where he was a member. Burial will be private in the church cemetery. Rev. Terry Corder will officiate. David...

Melvin Earl Mangum

Melvin Earl Mangum

Mar 11, 2018

Funeral services for Melvin Earl Mangum, 87, of Bethune, SC, will be held at 11:00 o’clock a.m., Friday, March 16, in the sanctuary of Timrod Baptist Church. The Revs. Jeremy Ussery and Tim Williams will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Mangum died Sunday evening, March 11, at Charles George VA Medical Center, Asheville, NC. Born in...

Janice Anderson Tidwell

Janice Anderson Tidwell

Mar 10, 2018

Janice Anderson Tidwell, 79, of McBee, S.C. died Saturday, March 10, at Carolina Pines Hospital, Hartsville. Mrs. Tidwell will be cremated and no services will be held.

Eloise Hunter Rabon

Eloise Hunter Rabon

Mar 7, 2018

Graveside services for Eloise Hunter Rabon, 89, of Kershaw, will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Saturday, March 10, in Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Michael Owens will officiate. Mrs. Rabon, loving wife of the late Theodore Robert “Lo” Rabon died Wednesday, March 7, at PalmettoHealth Richland Hospital, Columbia. Born in Kershaw, she was a daughter of the late James Arthur...

Margaret Criminger Seegars

Margaret Criminger Seegars

Mar 5, 2018

Graveside services for Margaret Criminger Seegars, 87, of Kershaw, will be held at 12:00 o’clock noon, Wednesday, March 7, at Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Ronnie Hinson will officiate. Mrs. Seegars, widow of Albert Heburn Seegars died Monday, March 5, at Springdale Healthcare Center, Camden. Born in Kershaw, she was a daughter of the late Dewey and Bleeka Horton Criminger. Mrs....

Lawrence "Yank" Olds

Lawrence "Yank" Olds

Mar 5, 2018

Graveside inurnment services for Lawrence Stephen Olds, “Yank” as he was called by his family and host of friends will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Friday, March 9, in Kershaw City Cemetery. Pastor Cotton Pate and Mr. Chris Knight will conduct the service. Friends are also invited to share a story or memory during the service. “Yank” died Monday,...

Mary Catoe Hunter

Mary Catoe Hunter

Mar 4, 2018

Funeral services for Mary Catoe Hunter, 92, of Kershaw, will be held at 11:00 o’clock a.m., Tuesday, March 6, in the sanctuary of Sand Hill Baptist Church. Rev. Michael Owens will conduct the service. Burial will immediately follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. Catoe, loving wife of the late Earl Hunter died Sunday, March 4, at White Oak Manor, Lancaster....

Miriam Geraldine Strickland

Miriam Geraldine Strickland

Feb 27, 2018

Funeral services for Miriam Geraldine Strickland, 79, will be held Saturday, March 3, at 11:00 a.m. in Timrod Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Revs. Jeremy Ussery and Jackie Knight will officiate. Mrs. Strickland died Tuesday, February 27 at her home. Born in Nichols, she was the daughter of the late Hubert and Daisy Ford Powell....

Billie E. Bowers

Billie E. Bowers

Feb 17, 2018

Funeral services for Billie E. Bowers, 90, of Kershaw, will be held on Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at 3:00 p.m. at DeKalb Baptist Church Camden. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. A viewing will be held one hour prior to the service in the church. Visitation with the family will follow the graveside service in the church fellowship hall....

Charlotte Catoe Gibson

Charlotte Catoe Gibson

Feb 14, 2018

A graveside service for Charlotte Catoe Gibson, 76, of Kershaw will be held on Saturday morning, February 17, at 11:00 o’clock a.m. in Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery, Westville. Rev. Bobby James will officiate. Mrs. Gibson, widow of Thomas H. “Ted” Gibson, died at home surrounded by her family, Wednesday, February 14. Born in Kershaw, she was a daughter of the...

James Howard Buchanan

James Howard Buchanan

Feb 12, 2018

Inurnment services for James Howard Buchanan, 73, of Kershaw, will be held at 10:00 o’clock a.m., Wednesday, February 21, in Fort Jackson National Cemetery, Columbia, SC. Military honors and Masonic rites will be rendered. Born in Grove City, PA, Mr. Buchanan was the son of the late James D. and Louise Elizabeth Lauderdale Buchanan. He served in the United States...

Eva T. "Evee" Catoe

Eva T. "Evee" Catoe

Feb 11, 2018

A funeral service for Eva Taylor “Evee” Catoe, 94, of Kershaw, will be held 12:00 o’clock noon, Thursday, February 15, in the sanctuary of Kershaw Second Baptist Church. The Revs. Ronnie Hinson and Dr. Kenneth “Ken” Catoe will conduct the service. Burial will follow in the Abney Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Catoe, loving wife of the late Otis Dempster Catoe...

Sandra F. "Sandy" Hunter

Sandra F. "Sandy" Hunter

Feb 11, 2018

Sandra Lynn “Sandy” Faile Hunter, 59, of Kershaw, died Sunday, February 11, at Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Born in Monroe, NC, she was a daughter of Lemuel Finley Faile and the late Maxine Williams Faile. She was a retired nurse and a member of Taxahaw Baptist Church. Sandy also enjoyed crocheting and working crossword puzzles. Surviving in addition to her...

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