Obituaries

Jun 22, 2025

LANCASTER, S.C.  Ms. Crystal Elizabeth Bowers Langley Smith age 54 died June 22, 2025 in Columbia, S.C.

Crystal was born in Lancaster, S.C. February 2, 1971 a daughter of the late Manley Brice "Jr" Bowers, and Joanne Sistare Sachs.  She was a waitress at Lizard's Thicket in Columbia, she worked as a Hairdresser, also worked for her...

Jun 8, 2025

HEATH SPRINGS, S.C.  Mr. John Jack Hinson age 77 died Sunday evening June 8, 2025, at his home.

The Graveside Funeral Service and burial will be at 3 P.M. Thursday June 12, 2025, at Lancaster Memorial Park by Rev. Charles McAteer.

The Visitation with the family will follow at the graveside following the service.

May 26, 2025

LANCASTER, S.C. Mr. Leonard Allen "Chicken" Steele age 94 husband of Helen Brawley Steele died Monday May 26, 2025 at his home under the care of Hospice. The Memorial Cremation Service for Mr. Steele will be 2 P.M. Friday May 30, 2025 at Springdell Baptist Church by Rev. Donald Tillman, and Rev. Dr. Steve Stewart. The Visitation will take...

Apr 30, 2025

LANCASTER, S.C.  Mrs. Betty Louise Richardson Cook age 88 wife of the late Palmer Cook passed away early Wednesday morning at her home.

The Funeral Services are 3 P.M. Saturday at The Jerry Hartley Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Ronnie Boling and Rev.Jason Boling. The Visitation will be from 2 P.M. until 3 P.M. at the...

Apr 21, 2025

Indian Land, SC Daniel Gorczyca - devoted husband to Kathleen, father to Jen & Dan, father in law to Rob & Annie, grandfather to Jack, Luke, and Maggie - passed on Monday, April 21, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio on Sept. 7, 1948 - just before the city's last World Series parade - to...

Apr 15, 2025

Lancaster, SC

Mrs. Mary Brown Hunter Sistare, age 92, wife of the late Carroll Keith "Buck" Sistare passed away peacefully Tuesday morning April 15 th , 2025, at her home, surrounded by her family.

Mary was born in Lancaster County on June 26, 1932.

The funeral services for Mary will be held at...

Apr 8, 2025

JEFFERSON, S.C.  Ms. Glenda Catoe age 63 passed away Tuesday April 8, 2025 at Palmetto Prisma Richland Hospital in Columbia, S.C. The Military Memorial Services will be Saturday April 19,2025 at Jerry Hartley Funeral Home Chapel by Rev.Tim Larrimore Officiating The Visitation with the Family and Friends will be from 1-2 P.M. at Jerry Hartley Funeral Home 684 Hubbard...

Apr 5, 2025

LANCASTER, S.C. Debbie Gandy Lucas age 73, wife of the late Maxie Lucas passed away Saturday Morning April 5, 2025, at The University Of South Carolina Medical Center in Charleston, S.C.

The services for Debbie will be at 2 p.m. Thursday April 10, 2025, at the Chapel of Jerry Hartley Funeral Home 684 Hubbard Drive, with the...

Mar 22, 2025

Lancaster, SC

Mr. Carroll Keith "Buck" Sistare age 97 husband of Mary Brown Hunter Sistare passed away peacefully Saturday morning March 22, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his family.

Buck was born in Lancaster County on Coot Sistare Road in the Buford Community, February 18, 1928.

The funeral services for Buck will...

Mar 21, 2025

FORT MILL, S.C. Mr. Michael Todd Hall Born March 21, 1972, In Fayetteville NC age 53 passed away Friday March 21, 2025, at Novant Hospital.

Visitation for Mr. Michael Hall is 1-2 PM Monday March 31,2025 at Jerry Hartley Funeral home. Memorial service is 2 PM following the visitation at Jerry Hartley Funeral Home chapel.

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Mar 14, 2025

LANCASTER, S.C. Mrs. Ingrid Neumann Sgonina, age 83, passed away Friday March 14, 2025, at Hospice and Community Care in Rock Hill, SC.

Ingrid was born in Wriezen, Germany September 8, 1941, a daughter of the late Hans Georg Neumann and the late Elsbeth L Kuenecke, and her late husband Heinz Sgonina, and is survived by one...

Mar 4, 2025

In Loving Memory of Margaret Medlin Graves

May 13, 1942 – March 4, 2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Margaret Medlin Graves, who departed from this world on March 4, 2025. Margaret was born on May 13, 1942, in Pageland, South Carolina to Clyde and Johnie Medlin. She grew up in...

Feb 25, 2025

On February 25, 2025,  Dr.Lillian (Nee Blackmon) Crenshaw passed away. She was the beloved wife of the late Marion Carlyle Crenshaw Jr. and the cherished daughter of the late George and Bessie Blackmon. Lillian was a devoted mother to Carl Crenshaw and his wife Lynn, Bill Crenshaw and his wife Karen, Hugh Crenshaw and his wife Donna, and Faith...

Feb 16, 2025

LANCASTER, S.C.  Mrs. JoAnn Horton Reynolds age 87 wife of the late Mr. Derrell Reynolds passed away Sunday February 16, 2025 at MUSC Health in Lancaster.  She was born in Lancaster County January 13, 1938 a daughter of the late Clyburn Odell Horton and Mary Howard Horton.

The Family of Mrs. Reynolds will receive friends from 5-7...

Feb 9, 2025

LANCASTER, S.C.  Mrs. Linda Reeder Bayne age 74 passed away Sunday February 9, 2025 at Atrium Health Pineville, N.C.

Mrs. Bayne will be Cremated and no Services are planned at this time.

She was born August 24, 1950 in Monroe, N.C. a daughter of the late Henry Reeder and the late Pauline Reeder, and was...

Jan 30, 2025

LANCASTER, SC, Mrs. Cynthia Ruth Lloyd Boone age 67 passed away Thursday Jan 30, 2025, at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC.

Mrs. Boone was born in Lancaster S.C. May 31, 1957, a daughter of James Brown Lloyd and Frances Sue Usher Lloyd, and was married to the late Bobby Boone. She enjoyed working in the...

Jan 29, 2025

LANCASTER, S.C.  Mr. Eddie Hall went to be with the lord Wednesday morning January 29, 2025 at his home. The Funeral Service of Mr. Hall will be 3 P.M. Sunday February 02, 2025 at Jerry Hartley Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Angel Hough officiating.

Burial will be at Bethel Baptist Church.

The Visitation will be...

Jan 28, 2025

Lancaster, SC. Mr. Randy Clyde Parks, age 67 went home to be with the Lord on January 28, 2025, at MUSC Health Florence Medical Center

There will be no service at the present time, but visitation for Randy will be from 5-6 P.M. Monday evening February 3, 2025 at Jerry Hartley Funeral Home, 684 Hubbard Dr, Lancaster,...

Jan 28, 2025

Lancaster, SC Cynthia Kay Melton (Cindy) was born on March 28, 1959, in Lancaster, SC to the late Ollie Reynolds, Jr. and Mary Alice Deason Reynolds. She passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. She is preceded in death by her brother Bruce Reynolds. She was married to the love of her life, the late Dennis Ray Melton for...

Jan 8, 2025

KERSHAW, S.C.  Mr. Alvin Eskel McManus (Mack) age 91 died Wednesday January 8, 2025 at Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia.  He was born in Lancaster County April 1, 1933 a son of the late Edward Dewey McManus and the late Myrtle Privette McManus.  He was a self employed Used Appliance and Furniture Sales Dealer, a member of Pleasant...