Recent Obituaries
Jean Harding
Jan 10, 2013
A graveside inurnment service for Jean Marion Harding, 80, of Columbia and formerly of Kershaw will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 21, 2013 at Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Jamie Rogers will officiate. Miss Harding died at Uni-Health Post Acute Care, Columbia, SC. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Sturat R. and Marie...
Joseph Elbert Gregory
Jan 5, 2013
Joseph Elbert Gregory entered into rest Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC. He was born at home in Kershaw, SC, on September 21, 1922 to Theron L. and Annie Pittman Gregory. Elbert served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II in the Pacific theatre. He returned from the war and on...
Myrtice Faile Hunter
Dec 30, 2012
Funeral services for Myrtice Faile Hunter, 90, of Columbia and formerly of Kershaw will be held Friday, January 4, 2013, at Sand Hill Baptist Church, Kershaw. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The Revs. Chadwick Ivester and Charlie Simmons will officiate. Mrs. Hunter, widow of J. T. Hunter, Jr. died Sunday, December 30, 2012, at Lexington Medical Center, Lexington....
Adam Whitley
Dec 27, 2012
A service to celebrate the life of Adam Nathaniel Whitley, 34, of Kershaw, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, December 31, 2012, at Baker Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends, Sunday, December 30, 2012, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home and following the service. Adam died Thursday, December 27, 2012, at his home. Born...
Charles Edgar George
Dec 26, 2012
Charles Edgar George, 93, of Camden died Wednesday, December 26, 2012, in KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Slaton, Texas, he was the son of the late Carl Edgar and Myrtle Ethel Smith George. Mr. George, formerly of Artesia, New Mexico moved to Camden with his wife to live with his daughter and son-in-law. Mr. George served in the US Army during...
Milford Wilson Sears, Iii
Dec 24, 2012
Milford Wilson “Mick” Sears, III, 69, of Kershaw, formerly of Sumter, SC died Monday, December 24, 2012, at his home. Mr. Sears moved to Kershaw in 2008, born in Centreville, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Milford Wilson, Jr. and Ruth Kathleen Griffin Sears. Mr. Sears was the owner / operator of Mick’s Custom Knives. He was a...
Billy Ray Gainey
Dec 9, 2012
Funeral services for Billy Ray Gainey, 53, of Kershaw will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday, December 14, 2012 at Baker Conference Center, 105 N. Minor Street, Kershaw. The Revs. Charles Watkins, Bobby Owens and Mr. Timmy Bowers will officiate. Burial will follow in the House of Prayer Church Cemetery, John Munn Road, Bethune, SC. Mr. Ganiey died Sunday, December...
Catherine Mann Truesdale
Dec 4, 2012
Graveside funeral services for Catherine Mann Truesdale, 93, will be held Friday, December 7, 2012, at 11:30 a.m. at Kershaw City Cemetery, Kershaw, S.C. Mrs. Truesdale, widow of Johnnie Maurice Truesdale, died Tuesday, December 4, at Grandstrand Healthcare, Myrtle Beach, S.C. Born in Greenville, she was the daughter of the late Dr. James Lewis Mann and Amelia Moss Mann. Mrs....
Terry Lee Waldrop
Dec 1, 2012
Funeral services for Terry Lee Waldrop, 42 of Bethune will be held at 3:00 P.M., Wednesday, December 5, at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Jefferson, where he was a member. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Waldrop died Saturday, December 1, at Medical University Hospital, Charleston. Born in Spartanburg, he was the son of Gwendolyn Gilbert Ogburn of Jefferson...
Maxine Catoe
Nov 25, 2012
Funeral services for Maxine Baker Catoe, 84, of Kershaw will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Kershaw Second Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. The Revs. Jamie Rogers and Hugh McKinney will officiate. Mrs. Catoe, widow of Robert Hoyt Catoe, Sr. died Sunday, November 25, at Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Born in...
Odeis Cauthen
Nov 20, 2012
Graveside services for Odeis Cauthen, 93, of Summerton, SC will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at Center Grove Cemetery, Kershaw, SC. Rev. Steve Mackey will officiate. Mr. Cauthen died Tuesday, November 20, at Palmetto Health Richland Hospital, Columbia. Born in Kershaw, he was the son of the late Furman and Bessie Reeves Cauthen. Mr. Cauthen had...
Keith Gibson
Nov 17, 2012
Keith Alan Gibson, 50 of Camden, SC died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Unihealth Post Acute Care of Tanglewood, Ridgeway, SC. A private service will be held at a later date. Born in Seaford, Delaware, he was the son of the late Roy Hartness and Inez Vivian Bradshaw Gibson. He was a carpenter and enjoyed fishing. Surviving are 2 sisters;...
David Michael Watson
Nov 16, 2012
Graveside services for David Michael “Mike” Watson, 59, of Kershaw will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 18, 2012 at Kershaw City Cemetery. Rev. Keith Coates will officiate. Mr. Watson died Friday, November 16, at KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Camden, SC, he was the son of Iva Lee Vincent Watson and the late John Edward “J.E.” Watson. He was...
Roddy Bowers
Nov 15, 2012
Graveside services for Roddy Lee “Pops” Bowers, 67 of Westville will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, November 18, at Refuge Baptist Church Cemetery. The Revs. Don Knight, Michael Arant and Mr. Michael Byrd will officiate. Mr. Bowers died Thursday, November 15, at his home. Born in Westville, he was the son of the late Coleman and Blanche Baker Bowers....
Dan B. Blackmon
Nov 14, 2012
Funeral services for Dan B. Blackmon, 83, of Lancaster will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Hyde Park Baptist Church. Rev. Charlie Simmons will officiate. Burial will follow in the Lancaster Memorial Park. Mr. Blackmon died Wednesday, November 14, at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach. Born in Heath Springs, he was the son of...
Carolyn D. Cranford
Nov 10, 2012
Funeral services for Carolyn Diane Cranford, 54, of Kershaw, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 12, 2012 at Baker Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jeff Grubbs will officiate. Burial will follow in the Kershaw City Cemetery. Mrs. Cranford died Saturday, November 10, at KershawHealth, Camden. Born in Camden, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Lesa Mae...
Dottie Hendricks
Nov 9, 2012
A service to celebrate the life of Dorothy “Dottie” Lomax Hendricks, 85, of Bethune, will be held Sunday, November 11, 2012, at 3:00 p.m. at Bethel United Methodist Church, Bethune, SC. Rev. Barbara Segars will officiate. Mrs. Hendricks, loving wife of the late A. Bernarr “Barney” Hendricks, passed away Friday, November 9, 2012, at her home with her children by...
David Phillip Copeland
Nov 5, 2012
Graveside services for David Phillip “Sam” Copeland, 65 of Kershaw will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Bethune. Mr. Troy Hough will officiate. Mr. Copeland died Monday, November 5 at Dorn VA Medical Center, Columbia. Born in Bethune, he was the son of the late William “Bill” and Matilda Williams Copeland. He...
Almetta H. Estridge
Nov 3, 2012
Funeral services for Almetta Hunter Estridge, 85, of Lancaster, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 6, 2012, at the Chapel of Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw. The Revs. Don Knight and Carl Hunter will officiate. Burial will follow in the Buffalo Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Estridge died Saturday, November 3, at Springs Memorial Hospital, Lancaster. Born in Kershaw, she...
Wilma O. Truesdale
Nov 1, 2012
Funeral services for Wilma Outen Truesdale, 96, will be held Saturday, November 3, at 11:00 a.m. at Abney Baptist Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery. Revs. Curtis Cameron, Robbie Shivar, and Homer Hinson will officiate. Mrs. Truesdale, widow of Jessie Clyburn Truesdale, died Thursday, November 1, at her home. Born in Kershaw, she was the daughter of...
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