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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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Ruby Wynona Stroud Byars

Ruby Wynona Stroud Byars

Sep 20, 2018

Mrs. Ruby Wynona Stroud Byars, passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018, at Morningside Assisted Living in Lancaster, South Carolina. A celebration of life service will be held at Parkway Baptist Church in Chester, SC11::00 AM Saturday, September 22, 2018 with Rev. Jay Dorsey officiating. Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens, West End Street, Chester, SC following the service. The...

Alejandro Jefte Rodriguez Lara

Alejandro Jefte Rodriguez Lara

Sep 18, 2018

Chester Mr. Alejandro Jefte Rodriguez Lara, 40, died Tuesday, September 18, 2018.Funeral serviceswill be held 5:00 PM Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Edgemoor Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, 2135 Starnes Rd. Edgemoor SC 29712. Interment will follow at Lando Cemetery. The family will receive friends 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Edgemoor Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. Mr....

Randal Banks "Goober" Johnson

Randal Banks "Goober" Johnson

Sep 15, 2018

Union Mr. Randal Banks “ Goober” Johnson Sr., 66, died Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Spartanburg HospitalFor Restorative Care. A memorial service will be held 4:00 PM, Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Padgett Creek Baptist Church Fellowship Hall with Mr. Timmy Copeland officiating. The family will receive friends following the service at Padgett Creek Baptist ChurchFellowship Hall in Union, SC....

Janis Elkins Marshall

Janis Elkins Marshall

Sep 15, 2018

CHESTER, SC: Mrs. Janis Elkins Marshall, 77, died Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Helms Gordon Residential Care in Fort Lawn, SC. A Celebration of Life will be held at the home of her daughter, Daphne Bagwell, 522 MacFarlane Drive, Chester, SC, on Sunday, September 30, 2018 from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Born March 1, 1941 in Chester, SC, Mrs....

George Albert "Eric" Wood

George Albert "Eric" Wood

Sep 13, 2018

Elgin Mr. George Albert “Eric” Wood , 43, died Thursday, September 13, 2018, at his home. A memorial service will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, September 22, 2018 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Pelham officiating. Interment will follow at Chester Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Saturday, September 22, 2018 at...

Wayne Carl Paquin

Wayne Carl Paquin

Sep 12, 2018

Edgemoor Mr. Wayne Carl Paquin, 69, died Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at his home. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 PM Thursday, September 20, 2018, at Harmony Baptist Church with Mr. Tommy Barnes and Mr. David Wilson officiating. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Thursday, September 20 at Harmony...

Nora Jane Cassells Taylor

Nora Jane Cassells Taylor

Sep 12, 2018

Chester Mrs. Nora Jane Cassells Taylor,56, diedWednesday , September 12, 2018, at North East Hospital, in Concord NC. The family will receive friends 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Monday, September 24, 2018 at Barron Funeral Home. No service will be held. Mrs. Taylor was born September 5, 1962 in Chester SC , and was a daughter of the late Alvin...

Malcolm Wylie Bailey

Malcolm Wylie Bailey

Sep 9, 2018

Chester Mr. Malcolm Wylie Bailey, 92, died Sunday, September 9, 2018, at Rock Hill Post Acute Care.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church with Dr. Rodney Powell officiating.Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Wednesday at Wesley Memorial UMC,...

Maurice Eddie Grant

Maurice Eddie Grant

Sep 5, 2018

Chester Mr. Maurice Eddie Grant, 72, died Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at Piedmont Medical Center.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 8, 2018, at Capers Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. Bryson Williams, Rev. Michael Shaffer and Rev. Justin Ford officiating.Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM...

Mary Virginia Atkinson Sanders

Mary Virginia Atkinson Sanders

Sep 4, 2018

CHESTER, SC: Mary Virginia Atkinson Sanders, 95, affectionately known as “Mae-Mae”, passed into her heavenly home on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at the McCleod-Loris Hospital in Loris, SC. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Friday, September 7, 2018 at Armenia United Methodist Church fellowship hall.The funeral services will follow at 11:00 AM Friday with Reverend...

Sterling Alexander "Alex" Boyd

Sterling Alexander "Alex" Boyd

Sep 1, 2018

CHESTER, SC: Mr. Sterling Alexander “Alex” Boyd, 95 died Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Providence Hospital in Columbia, SC.The funeral service will be 12:00 Noon Monday, September 3, 2018 at Barron Funeral Home with Reverend Michael Shaffer officiating.The interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until 12:00 Noon Monday September 3, 2018 at Barron...

William Larry Greenwood

William Larry Greenwood

Aug 29, 2018

Chester Mr. William Larry Greenwood, 75, died Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at his home.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, September 1, 2018, at Saluda Street Church of God with Rev. Scott Vaughn officiating.Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Saturday at Saluda Street Church of...

Grace Wages Ferguson Lindsay

Grace Wages Ferguson Lindsay

Aug 28, 2018

CHESTER: Mrs. Grace Wages Ferguson Lindsay, 85, died Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at her residence.The funeral service will be 4:00 PM Thursday, August 30, 2018 at Harmony Baptist Church with Rev. Patrick Roddey and Rev. Woody Oliver officiating and the interment will follow at ChesterMemorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM on Wednesday, August 29,...

Sam Edward Collins

Sam Edward Collins

Aug 27, 2018

Chester Mr. Sam Edward Collins, Jr., 46, died Monday, August 27, 2018 at Carolina Medical Center Main in Charlotte, NC. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, August 31, 2018, at Fountain of Life Church of God with Rev. Ronald Chavis officiating. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Friday...

Dean Revis

Dean Revis

Aug 22, 2018

Chester Mr. Dean Revis, 61, died Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, August 25, 2018 at First Baptist Church in Chester, SC with Rev. Clay Waldrip officiating. Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Friday August 24, 2018 at...

Lisa Jean Connor Holt

Lisa Jean Connor Holt

Aug 18, 2018

Chester Lisa Jean Connor Holt, 48, died Saturday, August 18, 2018.A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Monday, August 20, 2018, at Capers Chapel United Methodist Church with Rev. James Curran and Mr. David Brantley officiating.Interment will be private.The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Sunday, August 19, at Barron Funeral Home, 133 Wylie...

John Holmes "Johnny" Yarborough

John Holmes "Johnny" Yarborough

Aug 16, 2018

Chester Mr. John Holmes “Johnny” Yarborough, 76, died Thursday, August 16, 2018, at Chester Regional Medical Center.A graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, August 19, 2018, at New Hope United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. James Curran officiating.The family will receive friends in the social hall of the church immediately following the service. Mr. Yarborough was born...

Michael Allen Wylie

Michael Allen Wylie

Aug 5, 2018

Mr. Michael Allen Wylie, 57, died Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Chester Regional Medical Center.A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Friday, August 10, 2018, at Chester ARP Church with Rev. Clint Davis officiating.Interment will be private on Saturday, August 11, at Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Friday at...

William Marion Love

William Marion Love

Jul 26, 2018

Chester Mr. William Marion Love, 70, died Thursday, July 26, 2018 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, August 4, 2018 at the home,with Rev. Ronnie Greene officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the home. He was born November 22, 1947 in Chester, SC and was a son of...

Wanda Joeline Harris Dawkins

Wanda Joeline Harris Dawkins

Jul 25, 2018

Blackstock Mrs. Wanda Joeline Harris Dawkins, 69, died Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at her home. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 28, 2018 at First Baptist Church Blackstock Cemetery, with Rev. Stacy Hinson officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM Friday, July 27, 2018 at Barron Funeral Home. Mrs. Dawkins was...

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