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Recent Obituaries in Chester, SC

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John Porter Gaston

John Porter Gaston

Jan 14, 2013

John Porter Gaston, Jr., 82, of Richburg died on Monday, January 14, 2013 at White Oak Manor in Lancaster, SC.The funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, January 18, 2013 at Fishing Creek Presbyterian Church with Reverend Don Simpson officiating.The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the church fellowship hall.Mr. Gaston chose to donate his body to...

Linda Marie Mckenzie

Linda Marie Mckenzie

Jan 12, 2013

Chester, SC:Linda Marie McKenzie, 49, died Saturday, January 12, 2013 in Chester. A Graveside service was held Monday, January 14, 2013 with Reverend Steve Bishop officiating in Hillside Cemetery on Darby Road. Linda was born in Hartsville, SC on December 14, 1963. She was a daughter of the late J. C. McKenzie and Betty Jean Sinclair McKenzie. She was a...

Versie Lee Robbins

Versie Lee Robbins

Jan 12, 2013

CHESTER Mrs. Versie Lee Robbins, 82, died Saturday, January 12, 2013 atAgape Senior Living and Rehabilitation in Rock Hill, SC.The funeral service will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Randall Worley and Rev. John Cody officiating.The interment will be in Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends 10:00 a.m – 11:00 a.m. Tuesday...

Rachel R Mckown

Rachel R Mckown

Jan 12, 2013

CHESTER Miss Rachel Reolla McKown, 99, died Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Westminster Towers in Rock Hill.The funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday January 14, 2013 at Hopewell Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church with Dr. Dwight Pearson officiating.The interment will be at Hopewell A.R.P. Church Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Monday at Hopewell A.R.P. Church....

Jennie Lesslie Dodds

Jennie Lesslie Dodds

Jan 9, 2013

Chester Mrs. Jennie Lyle Lesslie Dodds, 103, died Wednesday, January 9, 2013.The funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Chester ARP Church on with Rev. Clint Davis, Rev. Dwight Pearson, and Rev. Bill Blakey officiating.Interment will follow in the Armenia Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM on...

Mary Julia Clowney Killian

Mary Julia Clowney Killian

Jan 8, 2013

Mrs. Mary Julia Clowney Killian, 82, died Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at the home of her daughter.The funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Bryson Williams and Rev. Michael Shaffer officiating.The interment will be in Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 pm Friday at Barron Funeral...

Patsy Kay Lemmons Crabtree

Patsy Kay Lemmons Crabtree

Jan 6, 2013

Chester, SC: Patsy Kay Lemmons Crabtree, 61, died Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House in Rock Hill, SC. A Graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday in Lando Cemetery with Pastor David Walker and Pastor Kenneth Rabon officiating. The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 8, 2013 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the...

James Glenn Hewitt

James Glenn Hewitt

Jan 5, 2013

Bennington, VT: James Glenn Hewitt, 81, died January 5, 2013 at the Veterans Home in Bennington, Vermont.A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Friday, January 25, 2013 at Evergreen Cemetery with Reverend Steve Bishopofficiating. Mr. Hewitt was born on September 27, 1931 in Shelby, North Carolina. He was a son of the late Percy James Hewitt and Myrtle Beatrice...

Frances Mcfadden Cone

Frances Mcfadden Cone

Jan 4, 2013

Pawleys Island, SC:Frances “Babe” McFadden Cone, 74, died Friday, January 4, 2013, at Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, GA.A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 15, 2013, in Evergreen Cemetery, Chester, SC. The family will receive friends immediately following the service. Mrs. Cone was born in Chester, SC, on October 20, 1938. She was the...

Georgia Estelle Bullard Crenshaw

Georgia Estelle Bullard Crenshaw

Jan 3, 2013

CHESTER Mrs. Georgia Estelle Bullard Crenshaw, 97, died Thursday, January 03, 2013 at Chester Regional Medical Center.The funeral service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. David Sealy officiating.The interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 P.M. Friday at Barron Funeral Home. Born September 6, 1915...

Ronald Wilburn

Ronald Wilburn

Dec 31, 2012

Guy Ronald Wilburn, 52, died Monday, December 31, 2012 in Franklin, NC. A funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, January 5, 2012 at Barron Funeral Home, Chester, SC with Reverend Terry Wilkes officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday at the funeral home from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM. Interment will be held in Forest Hills Cemetery in...

Myrtle Dalton Womack

Myrtle Dalton Womack

Dec 30, 2012

Chester Mrs. Myrtle Dalton Womack, 86, died Sunday, December 30, 2012, at Chester Regional Nursing Center.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at Parkway Baptist Church with Rev. Jay Dorsey officiating.Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, at...

Alice Mccollum Ward

Alice Mccollum Ward

Dec 30, 2012

Chester Mrs. Sarah Alice McCollum Ward, 75, died Sunday, December 30, 2012, at Chester Regional Medical Center.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at First Church of the Nazarene with Rev. John Porter officiating.Interment will follow at Calvary Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on...

Ruth Addison Cudd

Ruth Addison Cudd

Dec 28, 2012

Chester Ruth Ann Addison Cudd, 75, died Friday, December 28, 2012 at Providence Hospital in Columbia. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, December 31, 2012 at the First Baptist Church of Chester with Reverend Clay Waldrip and Dr. Dwight Pearson officiating. The interment will be held in Old Purity Cemetery. The family will receive friends from...

Edward Lee Melton

Edward Lee Melton

Dec 28, 2012

Mr. Edward Lee Melton, Sr.,90, affectionately known as “Apple Man” or “Big Apple” died Friday, December 28, 2012 at his residence.The funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Parkway Baptist Church with Rev. Jay Dorsey officiating.The interment will be in Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Saturday at Parkway Baptist...

Charles O'Connor Moore

Charles O'Connor Moore

Dec 27, 2012

CHESTER Mr. Charles O’Connor Moore, 82, died Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.The funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 31, 2012 at St. Josephs Catholic Church in Chester with Father David Runnion officiating. The interment will be in Chester Memorial Gardens.The Rosary will be recited at 5:00 p.m. Sunday at Barron Funeral Home...

John Gregory Eden

John Gregory Eden

Dec 26, 2012

CHESTER Mr. John Gregory Eden, 56, died Wednesday,December 26, 2012 at his home.A celebration of Life Service will be held 3:00 P.M. Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Barron Funeral Home with Charles G. Eden officiating.The interment will be private.The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 3:00 PM Sunday at Barron Funeral Home. Born July 19, 1956 in San Bernardino,...

Anna Myers Watson

Anna Myers Watson

Dec 26, 2012

Chester Mrs. Anna Ruth Myers Watson, 86, died Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Magnolia Manor in Rock Hill, SC.The funeral service will be 3:00 p.m. Friday, December 28, 2012 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Shaffer and Rev. Steve Oates officiating.The interment will be in Zion Cemetery, Lowrys, SC.The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m....

Mildred Braswell Holley

Mildred Braswell Holley

Dec 26, 2012

Charlotte, NC: Mildred Ellen Trull Braswell Holley, 95, died December 26, 2012 at Golden Living Center-Dartmouth, Charlotte, NC. A graveside service will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Lakeland Memorial Park, Monroe, NC with Reverend Steve Bishop officiating.The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the graveside. Mrs. Holley was born on March 27, 1917...

Grady Jones

Grady Jones

Dec 23, 2012

Mr. Grady Jones, Jr., 86, died Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Chester Regional Nursing Center in Chester, SC.The funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at First Baptist Church of Chester with Reverend Clay Waldrip officiating.The interment will be in Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 10:00 – 11:00 am Wednesday in the Foyer of...

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