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Recent Obituaries in Chester, SC
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Mildred Umphlett King
Oct 20, 2012
Chester, SC: Mildred Umphlett King, 88, died Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Chester Regional Medical Center.A funeral service will be held 5:00 PM Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Calvary Baptist Church,760 Calvary Church Road,Chester, SCwith Reverend David Sealy officiating. Interment will be held in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the fellowship hall...
Lucille Mcguinn Cudd
Oct 12, 2012
Chester Mrs. Lucille McGuinn Cudd, 94, died Friday, October 12, 2012 at Chester Regional Nursing Center.The funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church with Rev. Arthur Vick officiating.Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Saturday, October 13,...
Marion Dale Roddey
Oct 8, 2012
Blackstock Mr. Marion Dale Roddey, 80, died Monday, October 8, 2012 at Chester RegionalMedical Center.A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at 2:00 pm at Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Keith Hinson officiating. The family will receive friends at the graveside immediately following the service. Mr. Roddey was born September 19, 1932 in Chester and was...
Newton Pittman Osment
Oct 6, 2012
CHESTER Mr. Newton P. Osment, 88, died Saturday, October 6, 2012 at his residence.He was the husband of Gwendolyn H. Osment and the son of the late F. Edward Osment and the late Elsie Poole Osment.He was retired from the South Carolina Highway Department with thirty-five years of service having served the last thirteen years as resident maintenance engineer of...
Nora Clayton Waters
Oct 3, 2012
Chester, SC:Nora Clayton Waters, 89,formerly of Chester, died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Lanier Nursing Home in Valley, Alabama. A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Barron Funeral Home with Reverend Jimmie Cox officiating. The family will also receive friends Saturday from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM at Barron Funeral Home. Interment will be...
Hazel Yarborough Welch
Oct 2, 2012
Chester, SC: Mrs. Hazel Yarborough Welch, 78, died Tuesday at Uni-Health in Rock Hill, SC. A graveside service will be held 5:00 PM Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Chester Memorial Gardens with Reverend Bryson Williams officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at New Hope United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Mrs. Welch was born on July 7,...
Robert Douglas Knox
Oct 2, 2012
Richburg, SC: Robert Douglas Knox, 96, died Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at Chester Regional Medical Center. A graveside service will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, October 5, 2012 in Evergreen Cemetery with Reverend Trey Heger officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the graveside. Born May 1, 1916 in Chester, SC, Mr. Knox was the son...
James Pruitt Mcmanus
Sep 30, 2012
Rock Hill, SC: James Pruitt McManus, Jr., 84, died Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill. A funeral service will be held 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at Barron Funeral Home with Mr. Dean Birch officiating. The family will also receive friends Wednesday from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. at Barron Funeral Home. Interment will be...
Saundra Stilwell Mcwatters
Sep 30, 2012
Mrs. Saundra Stilwell McWatters, 46, died Sunday, September 30, 2012.The funeral service will be 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church with Rev. Larry Parsons officiating.The interment will be in the church cemetery.The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 pm Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at Barron Funeral Home. Born October 26, 1965 in Rock Hill, SC, Mrs....
Diana Starnes Boyd
Sep 25, 2012
Mrs. Diana Starnes Boyd, 65, died Tuesday, September 25, 2012, at Carolina Medical Center in Charlotte.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, September 28, 2012, at Westside Baptist Church with Rev. Terry Fowler officiating.Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM on Friday at Westside Baptist...
Margaret Boulware Stevenson
Sep 23, 2012
Carlisle Mrs. Margaret Ellen Boulware Stevenson, 94, died Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Chester Regional Nursing Center.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Leeds Baptist Church with Rev. Mike Black and Rev. John Epps officiating.Interment will follow in Cool Branch Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00...
John Thomas Estes
Sep 21, 2012
Chester Mr. John Thomas Estes, II, 38, died Friday, September 21, 2012.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Dwight Pearson and Rev. Clint Davis officiating.Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 1:45 PM on Tuesday, September 25, at Barron Funeral...
Ernest L. Coon
Sep 14, 2012
Georgetown, SC Mr. Ernest L. Coon, Jr., 90,died Friday, September 14, 2012 at Diamond Health and Rehab in Greenville, SC. The funeral service will be private. Born May 13, 1922 in Columbia, SC, Mr. Coon was the son of the late Ernest L. Coon, Sr. and Josie Murphy Coon.He was a graduate of McMaster School, Columbia High School , University...
Charles Lewis Clawson
Sep 11, 2012
Richburg, SC:Charles Lewis Clawson, 90, died Tuesday, September11, 2012 at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice Housein Rock Hill, SC. A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Friday, September 14, 2012 at Union Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church with Reverend Allen Derrick officiating. The family will receive friends Friday from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM in the fellowship hall of the church....
Barbara Dodds Allen
Sep 11, 2012
Chester Mrs. Barbara Carpenter Dodds Allen, 81, died Tuesday, September 11, 2012, at her home.The funeral service will be held at2:00 PM on Friday, September 14, 2012 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. David Sealy officiating.Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, September 13, at Barron Funeral...
Lela Jeanette Ewing Bennett
Sep 10, 2012
YORK, SC: Mrs. Lela Jeanette Ewing Bennett, 76, died Monday, September 10, 2012 at Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, SC.A memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. John Alley officiating.Interment will be private.The family will be receive friends from 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Barron Funeral Home. Born...
Margie Keasler Roof
Sep 5, 2012
CHESTER Mrs. Margie Keasler Roof, 89, died September 5, 2012 at the Chester Regional Nursing Center.The funeral service will be 12:00 p.m. Saturday at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Bishop officiating.The interment will be in Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Saturday at Barron Funeral Home. Mrs. Roof was born in Chester,...
Thad Cara Johnson Enix
Sep 2, 2012
Great Falls, SC:Thad Cara Johnson Enix, 45, died Sunday, September 2, 2012 at her home. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 AM Friday, September 7, 2012 at Barron Funeral Home with Reverend Keith Hinson and Reverend Kenny Weaver officiating. Interment will be private. Mrs. Enix was born in Chester, SC on March 1, 1967. She was a daughter of...
Alice Thomason Bass
Sep 2, 2012
Chester Alice Julia Thomason Bass, 76, died Sunday, September 2, 2012 at her home.The funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. David Sealy and Rev. Charline Lanier officiating.Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Tuesday, September...
Athleen Dover Dickey
Sep 1, 2012
Athleen R. “Beanie” Dover Dickey, 90, of Summerville widow of William L. Dickey, Sr. passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012 at Magnolia’s of Summerville. Family and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Wednesday, September 5, 2012 from 6 to 8 o’clock at Barron Funeral Home, 133 Wylie Street, Chester, SC.The funeral service will be held on Thursday, September...
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