Obituaries

Dec 27, 2023

LANCASTER, S.C. Mr. Kenneth ( Ken ) Thomas Willis, age 75 died Wednesday evening at Atrium Health Pineville, N.C.

Ken was born September 1, 1948 a son of the late Thomas Albert Willis and Clara Lowery Willis.  He was a Retired Machinist from Duracell, and a Vietnam Air Force Veteran. Ken graduated from Lancaster Senior High School...

Dec 20, 2023

LANCASTER, S.C.  Mrs. Linda Dianne Mahaffey, 75, passed on Wednesday Dec 20, 2023, at Ballantyne Novant Hospital.

Linda was born Nov 08, 1948 in Lancaster, SC. She was the daughter of the late Mary Hinson and RL Stacks. She was a loving mother. She loved spending time with her kids and grandkids. She had a love for...

Dec 16, 2023

LANCASTER,S.C.  Mr. Michael Wayne Doster age 56 died Saturday December 16, 2023.

Michael was born November 27, 1967 in Monroe, N.C. a son of Rev. Peggy Vincent Brightwell and the late Billy Doster. He was in the Construction business and a member of Lighthouse Pentecostal Holiness Church.  He loved fishing and his Family.

Michael is...

Dec 11, 2023

Lancaster, SC Ms. Mary O'Connell age 58 , entered into rest on Monday, December 11, 2023 at her home.  Visitation will be 12:30-1:30 PM Friday December 15, 2023 at Jerry Hartley Funeral Home. Prayer Priest Javier .

Mary was born April 15, 1965 in Patchogue, NY a daughter of the late Edwin and Dorothy Finnen O'Connell. She...

Nov 3, 2023

Mrs. Josephine "Jo" Payne Moseley,  age 92, passed away peacefully Friday night at her home, surrounded by her loving family.

Mrs. Moseley was born January 15, 1931 in Kershaw County. She was the daughter of the late Joe B. and Cora Parker Payne.

The funeral service will be held Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 3:00pm...

Oct 28, 2023

LANCASTER, S.C.  Mrs. Shirley Ann Plyler Deese age 78 wife of the late Jerry Deese died October 28, 2023 at Lancaster Health and Rehabiltation. The Memorial Service will be 3 P.M. Sunday November 12, 2023 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church by Rev. Buddy Thomas. Shirley was born July 23, 1943 in Lancaster a daughter of the Late Dewey Franklin...

Oct 26, 2023

LANCASTER, S.C.  Miss Shauna Gordon age 42 died Thursday October 26, 2023 at MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center. She was born April 21, 1981 a daughter of Joe Gordon and the late Melinda (Mindy) Sinclair Gordon Watts.

The Memorial Service will be 3 P.M.Thursday November 2, 2023 at the Chapel of Jerry Hartley Funeral Home by Rev....

Oct 14, 2023

LANCASTER, S.C.  Mr. Johnny Hughes age 71 husband of Rachel Jones Hughes died Saturday Evening October 14, 2023 at his home under the care of hospice.  Johnny was born June 24, 1952 in Chester, S.C. a son of the late Colie Hughes and Mildred Bradley Hughes and married to Rachel Jones Hughes for 37 years.

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Oct 11, 2023

FLORENCE, S.C.  Mrs. Jessie Knight Powell age 90 widow of the late Cletus Laverne Powell and formerly of Lancaster died  Wednesday October 11, 2023 at the McLeod Hospice House in Florence.

Mrs. Powell was born in Lancaster, S.C. on August 13, 1933, daughter of Curtis Lee Knight and Lilly Mae Hilton Knight. Jessie is survived by her...

Oct 10, 2023

LANCASTER, S.C.  Ms. Emily Kaye Hoffman age 67 died Tuesday October 10, 2023 at MUSC-Health Lancaster, S.C.

She was born March 28, 1956 in Jacksonville, Florida a daughter of the late Claude D. Hoffman, and Clara Elizabeth Watts Hoffman. She was a member and Custodian of Covenant Baptist Church in Lancaster.

Celebration of Life Service...

Sep 26, 2023

LANCASTER, S.C.  Mr. Jerry Lee Deese age 79 died September 26, 2023 at Lancaster Health and Rehabilitation. The Memorial Service will be 3 P.M. Sunday November 12, 2023 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church by Rev. Buddy Thomas.

Jerry was born April 28, 1944 in Lancaster, S.C. a son of the late Walter Deese and Lillian Catoe Deese,...

Sep 24, 2023

Lancaster, S.C. Mrs. Nita Kersey a daughter of James T Smith (Jake) and Pauline Smith passed away Sunday September 24, 2023 at Atrium CMC Main, Charlotte, N.C.

Mrs. Kersey was married to the late Roger David Kersey Jr. and employed by Springs Industries for a number of years and loved the beach and spending time with her...

Sep 8, 2023

Lancaster, S.C. Mr. Barnes Charles Aycock Jr. 80 died Friday September 08, 2023 at his home .

Mr. Aycock was the son of Barnes Charles Aycock Sr and Margaret Davis Aycock.  A  Army Veteran and a store planner for Walmart.  He was married to the late Virginia Croom Aycock for 56 years.

Mr. Aycock is...

Sep 6, 2023

Rock Hill, S.C. Mr. Thomas Bradley Sutter age 32 died Wednesday September 06, 2023 at his home.

A Service of Memory, Honor, and Respect will be held 12:00 Noon Tuesday September 12, 2023 at Camp Creek Baptist Church.

Thomas was born October 10, 1990 in Loris, S.C. a son of Thomas Wesley Sutter and Patti...

Jul 29, 2023

LANCASTER, S.C. Mr. Edward E Jenkins , age 73  husband of Sandra Jenkins  died Saturday July 29, 2023 at MUSC Lancaster. Mr. Jenkins Wishes were to be Cremated and no Services are Planned.

He was born February 23, 1950 in Lancaster County a son of the late Harlon Edward Jenkins, and Rosa Lee Adams Jenkins. He was...

Jul 28, 2023

FORT MILL, S.C. Mr. Adolph H. Galindo, age 82, husband of Judith Winters Galindo died Friday July 28, 2023 at Wayne T. Harris Com-munity Care Hospice of Rock Hill.

He was born in San Antonio, Texas Dec. 30, 1940, a son of the late Adolph Raymon Galindo and Esther Hernandez Galindo. He was the founder and owner...

Jul 20, 2023

Elizabeth "Lib" Veal Wallace, 87, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at White Oak Manor of Lancaster. Born February 7, 1936, in Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Howard Veal and Pearl Ledford Veal. Lib was the faithful wife to Edward "Eddie" Victor Wallace for over 68 years. After working for Springs Industries for...

Jul 19, 2023

Rock Hill, S.C. Ms. Kelly Lynn Brown age 55 died Wednesday July 19, 2023 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill.

Kelly was born January 06, 1968 in Los Angeles, Cali-fornia a daughter of the late William Austin and Marion Carolyn Sistare Valeze.

Kelly is survived by her daughter Reagan Brown, 1 brother William Austin,...

Jul 15, 2023

HENDERSON, KENTUCKY:  Mrs. Donna Moore age 62 died Saturday July 15, 2023 at MUSC Health Lancaster while Visiting Friends and Family In Lancaster.

Donna L. Moore, beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul and Yvonne Dyer and mother of Mrs.Shauna Bailey and Mrs.Kala Dunn, left this vale of tears and entered into the loving arms of Jesus...

Jul 11, 2023

Lancaster, S.C. Tammy Donahue Moses age 45 passed away Tuesday July 11, 2023 at her home.

Funeral services are Monday 2 PM July 17, 2023 at Jerry Hartley Funeral Home Chapel.  Visitation for Tammy will be 1-2 PM at Jerry Hartley Funeral Home 684 Hubbard Drive Lancaster, SC.

Tammy was born in Lancaster County a...