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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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Eric Scott Sane
Apr 13, 2024
Eric Scott Sane II, "Scottie", 30, passed away at his home on April 13, 2024. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from 10:00 am-12:00 pm at Woodward Baptist Church. Funeral service will follow at 12:30 pm, with Pastor Keith Hinson officiating. Interment will be at the Woodward Baptist Church Cemetery. Born December 3, 1993 in Lancaster County, Scottie was...
Patsy Eargle Saunders
Apr 12, 2024
Patsy Eargle Saunders, 87, of Charleston, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest Friday, April 12, 2024. Her Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, April 17, 2024 in the St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, 405 King Street at 12:00 pm. Arrangements by J. Henry Stuhr, Inc. Mount Pleasant Chapel. Interment will be Thursday, April 18, 2024 in Zion Presbyterian Cemetery, Lowrys, SC...
Evelyn Mccarley Yarborough
Apr 6, 2024
Mrs. Evelyn McCarley Yarborough, 93, died Saturday, April 6, 2024 at White Oak Manor in Rock Hill, SC. No services will be held at this time. Mrs. Yarborough was born December 18, 1930 in Chester, SC and was a daughter of the late Henry McCarley and Lucille Perry McCarley. She attended the schools of Chester County and was retired from...
John William Etters
Apr 5, 2024
John William Etters, 83 died Friday, April 5, 2024 at MUSC Chester Nursing Center. A 3:00 PM graveside service will be held Sunday, April 7, 2024 at Evergreen Cemetery with Reverend Don Etters officiating. The family will receive friends at the cemetery immediately following the service. Born on August 22, 1940 John was the son of the late Charles William...
Marlene Rita Mathews Hempel
Apr 2, 2024
Mrs. Marlene Rita Mathews Hempel, 84, died Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at her home. A service will be held at a later date. Mrs. Hempel was born November 27, 1939 in Racine, WI and was a daughter of the late Roy Mathews and Irene Labelle Mathews. She was a graduate of St. Catherine’s High School in Racine, WI and a...
Jane Ellen Lee Cameron
Mar 30, 2024
Jane Ellen Lee Cameron “What mattered most was the dash between those years.” Jane Ellen Lee Cameron certainly lived the dash between September 10, 1946 and March 30, 2024. After a diagnosis of brain cancer in November 2022, she continued to live the dash, enjoying a year of reunion visits & new experiences, until she passed peacefully at home. Born...
Hubert Rhodes Horn
Mar 28, 2024
Hubert Rhodes Horn, 93, died Thursday, March 28, 2024, at his home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Woodward Baptist Church with Pastor Keith Hinson, Rev. David Brannen and Pastor Gerald Moss, Jr. officiating. Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM...
Mary Frances Chandler Elkins
Mar 24, 2024
Mrs. Mary Frances Chandler Elkins, 80, died Sunday, March 24, 2024 at her home. All services will be private.
Mrs. Elkins was born February 4, 1944 in Columbia, SC and was a daughter of the late Boyce Chandler and Johnnie Wilson. She was a graduate of the schools of Mecklenburg County and retired from Schlegel Corp.
...Kenneth Lee Cruse
Mar 18, 2024
Kenneth Cruse, a beloved member of the community and a dedicated professional in the field of biochemistry and laboratory technology, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones on Monday, March 18, 2024. He was 72 years old. Kenneth, affectionately known as Kenn, was born on February 4, 1952, in Fort Riley, Kansas, while his father, Bill Cruse,...
Freida Geneva Stewart Green
Mar 15, 2024
Freida Geneva Stewart Green, 93, died Friday, March 15, 2024, at Hospice and Community Care in Rock Hill. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, March 18, 2024, at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Keith Hinson officiating. The family will receive friends at Barron Funeral Home immediately following the service. Interment will be private. Mrs. Green was...
William David Dove
Mar 15, 2024
William David Dove, 52, died Friday, March 15, 2024, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 PM Thursday, March 21, 2024, at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Shaffer officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Thursday at Barron Funeral Home. Interment will be private. Born July 20, 1971 in Chester,...
Ronald Arthur Wingate
Mar 11, 2024
Mr. Ronald Arthur Wingate, 75, died Monday, March 11, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 16, 2024 at Orr’s Baptist Church with Rev. Daniel Wightman officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the social hall of the church.
Mr. Wingate was born April 2, 1948 in Chester,...
Linda Darlene Yarborough Ferrell
Mar 10, 2024
Mrs. Linda Darlene Yarborough Ferrell, 64, died Sunday, March 10, 2024 . Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at Barron Funeral Home with Pastor Jonathan Pannell officiating. Interment will be in New Hope Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at Barron Funeral...
Thomas Harold Young
Mar 8, 2024
Mr. Thomas Harold Young, 54, died Friday, March 8, 2024 at his home. There will be no services held at this time. Tommy was born July 7, 1969 in Chester, SC and was a son of the late William Harold Young and Rosemarie Georg Young. He was a graduate of Chester High School and attended York Tech. He was a...
Ada Rovella Hawkins Royer
Mar 1, 2024
Mrs. Ada Rovella Hawkins Royer, 96, died Friday, March 1, 2024, at MUSC Chester Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Monday, March 4, 2024, at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Bishop officiating. Interment will follow in Grand View Memorial Park in Rock Hill, SC. The family will receive friends from 9:30 AM to 10:30...
Donna Mccameron Smith
Feb 23, 2024
Donna McCameron Smith, 70, died Friday, February 23, 2024 at her home. A Memorial Service will be held, 6:00 PM Tuesday February 27, 2024 at Barron Funeral Home with Mr. Jamie Jennings officiating. The family will receive friends anytime at the home of Robby and Nikki McCorkle. Mrs. Smith was born in Chester, South Carolina on November 8, 1953 and...
Bertha Lucille Hullett Odom
Feb 21, 2024
Mrs. Bertha Lucille Hullett Odom, 82, died Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at Hospice and Community Care in Rock Hill, SC. A celebration of life service will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, February 25, 2024 at Woodward Baptist Church with Pastor Keith Hinson officiating. Interment will be private. The family will gather briefly in the foyer after the service...
Alvin Dean "Shorty" Thomas, Jr.
Feb 21, 2024
Mr. Alvin Dean Thomas, Jr. 75, died Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at Hospice and Community Care in Rock Hill, SC. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday February 24, 2024 at Fountain of Life Church of God with Pastor David Flanders and Pastor Ronald Chavis officiating. Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends...
Leigh Ann Windham
Feb 21, 2024
Leigh Ann Windham, 49, died Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at her home. All services will be private. She was born July 8, 1974 in Chester, SC and was the daughter of the late Gary O’Neal Windham, Sr., and Brenda Ammons Windham. She attended Chester High School and was a homemaker. She is survived by her companion of fifteen years, Terry...
Robert Delano Mccollum
Feb 19, 2024
Mr. Robert Delano McCollum, 58, died Monday, February 19, 2024 at Atrium Health Main. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM, Thursday February 22, 2024 at Barron Funeral Home with Pastor Marty Roberts officiating. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM also Thursday at Barron Funeral Home.
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