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Recent Obituaries in Chester, SC

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Chester, SC area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Cory Michael Drews

Cory Michael Drews

Oct 25, 2011

Greer, SCMr. Cory Michael Drews, 20, died Tuesday, October 25, 2011.The funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Fishing Creek Presbyterian Church in Chester with Rev. Don Simpson officiating.Interment will follow in the church cemetery.Cory was born August 31, 1991 in El Paso, Tx. and was a son of Gary Drews and Donna...

Diane Elaine Lanier

Diane Elaine Lanier

Oct 22, 2011

Chester Mrs. Diane Elaine King Lanier, 48, died Saturday, October 22, 2011 at Chester Regional Medical Center.A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, October 30, 2011 at Orr?s Baptist Church with Rev. Randall Runion officiating.Interment will be private. The family will receive friends immediately following the service on Sunday, October 30 at Orr?s Baptist Church. Mrs....

Bradford Estes

Bradford Estes

Oct 21, 2011

Monroe, Ga. Mr. Bradford Estes, 39, formerly of Chester, died Friday, October 21, 2011 in Monroe, Ga. after a long and difficult battle with Huntington;s Disease.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Sunday, October 23, 2011 at Barron Funeral Home.Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 PM on Sunday,...

Jessie Colvin Anderson

Jessie Colvin Anderson

Oct 17, 2011

CHESTERMrs. Jessie Colvin Anderson, 82 died on October 17, 2011 at the Chester Hospital surrounded by her family.The family will receive friends from 6:008:00 pm Wednesday,October 19, 2011 at Barron Funeral Home, 133 Wylie Street, Chester.A celebration of life service will be held at the First Baptist Church of Chester at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, October 20, 2011 with the Rev....

Essie Hedgepath Garner

Essie Hedgepath Garner

Oct 12, 2011

Chester Mrs. Essie Hedgepath Garner, 85, died Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at her home.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at First Church of the Nazarene with Rev. John Porter officiating.Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Friday, October 14, 2011 at...

Hugh Knox Wylie

Hugh Knox Wylie

Oct 10, 2011

Ridgeway Mr. Hugh Knox Wylie, Jr., 68, died Monday, October 10, 2011 at Fairfield Health Care. A graveside service will be held 11:00 A.M., Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Church Cemetery with the Reverend Matt Horne officiating. The family will receive friends following the service in the church fellowship hall. Born September 15, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland,...

Wrennie Young Hare

Wrennie Young Hare

Oct 10, 2011

Chester. Mrs. Wrennie Young Hare, 92, died Monday, October 10, 2011. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M, Thursday, October 13, 2011 at Woodward Baptist Church with Reverend Keith Hinson officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 ? 1:45 PM Thursday at Woodward Baptist Church and other times at the...

Mary Evelyn Roberts

Mary Evelyn Roberts

Oct 9, 2011

CHESTERMrs. Mary E. Roberts, 80, passed away at home Sunday, October 09, 2011 at her residence.She is survived by her son,David Massey of Chester; one sister, Virginia Strickland of Chester, three nieces Mary Atkinson of Matthews NC, Kathy Wright of Camden, SC and Judy Feaster of Chester; one nephew, Tommy Strickland of Lexington, SC.A graveside service will be held 3:00...

Keith Wyatt Hawkins

Keith Wyatt Hawkins

Oct 8, 2011

CHESTERMr. Keith Wyatt Hawkins, 53, died Saturday, October 08, 2011.A memorial service will be 4:00 PM Monday, October 10, 2011 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Hinson officiating.The interment will be private.The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Sunday at Barron Funeral Home.Born October 12, 1957 in Chester, SC, Keith was a son of the late...

David Earl Peterson

David Earl Peterson

Oct 6, 2011

CHARLOTTE, NCRetired Lt. Colonel David Earl Peterson, Jr., 80, died Thursday, October 6, 2011 at his residence.A graveside service will be held 11:00 AM Monday, October 10, 2011 at Evergreen Cemetery in Chester, SC with Rev. Steve Bishop officiating.Born August 8, 1931 in Chester, SC, Mr. Peterson was a son of the late David E. Peterson, Sr. and Mary Wall...

Elizabeth Kinsey "Lib" Clowney

Elizabeth Kinsey "Lib" Clowney

Oct 6, 2011

Mrs. Elizabeth Kinsey ?Lib?Clowney, 84, died Thursday, October 6, 2011.The funeral service will be 2:00 PM Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Michael P. Shaffer and Rev. Steve Anderson officiating.Interment will be in Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 5:00 ? 7:00 PM Saturday at Barron Funeral Home. Born May 26, 1927 in Greenville,...

Clara Pauline Harris

Clara Pauline Harris

Oct 6, 2011

CHESTERMrs. Clara Pauline Sullivan Harris, 80, died Thursday, October 6, 2011.The funeral service will be 3:00 PM Sunday, 9, 2011 at the Lando Church of God with Rev. Ronnie Grant and Rev. James Chappell officiating.The family will receive friends from 6:00 PMto 8:00 PM Saturday at Barron Funeral Home.BornMay 25, 1931 in Kershaw County, SC, she was the daughter of...

Bonnie Roberts

Bonnie Roberts

Oct 5, 2011

CHESTERMs. Bonnie Yvonne Usher Roberts, 76, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011. A graveside service will be held 11:00 Friday, October 7, 2011 with Rev. Rick Wheeler and Rev. Michael Shaffer officiating.The interment will be in Chester Memorial Gardens.Born July 6, 1935 in Monroe, NC, Ms. Roberts was a daughter of the late Grady B. Usher and Eunice Williams Usher.She attended...

William Kenneth Peay

William Kenneth Peay

Oct 3, 2011

Chester Mr. William Kenneth Peay, 71, died Monday, October 3, 2011at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, October 7, 2011 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Kevin Taylor officiating.Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Thursday, October 6, 2011 at...

Michael Thomas Mcmurray

Michael Thomas Mcmurray

Oct 3, 2011

Michael Thomas ?Mikey? McMurray, 34, died Monday, October 3, 2011. A funeral service will be held 6:00 PM Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Barron Funeral Home with Reverend Kenneth Compton officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the funeral home. Mr. McMurray was born in Chester, SC on April 22, 1977, a son of Michael Leon...

Betty Ann Gibson Bennett

Betty Ann Gibson Bennett

Oct 3, 2011

RICHBURG Mrs. Betty Ann Gibson Bennett, 73, passed away October 3, 2011 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC.The funeral service will be 4:00 PM Thursday, October 6, 2011 at Union ARP Church with Rev. Allen Derrick and Rev. James Gibson, III officiating.The interment will be in Union ARP Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 ?...

William Stoney Huntington

William Stoney Huntington

Oct 1, 2011

Rock Hill Mr. William Stoney Huntington, 47, died Saturday, October 1, 2011 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill.The funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at Barron Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ronnie Greene and Rev. Rickey McCarley officiating.Interment will follow at Armenia United Methodist Church cemetery. The family will receive friends from...

Ronald Lee Kearse

Ronald Lee Kearse

Sep 29, 2011

Chester Mr. Ronald Lee Kearse. Sr., 62, died Thursday, September 29, 2011 at Chester Regional Medical Center.The funeral service will be held at 12:00 noon on Monday, October 3, 2011 at Chester First Church of the Nazarene with Rev. John Porter and Rev. Ronnie Greene officiating.Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens. Mr. Kearse was born July 20, 1949 and...

Herbert Roof

Herbert Roof

Sep 28, 2011

Mr. Herbert Ray ?Red? Roof, Sr., 79, died Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at his residence.A memorialservice will be held 11:00 AM Friday, September 30, 2011 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. James Sanders officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 ? 11:00 AM Friday at Barron Funeral Home. Born May 25, 1932 in Chester, Mr. Roof is a son...

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