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Recent Obituaries in Chester, SC

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Dorothy Thomas Bailey

Dorothy Thomas Bailey

Jan 4, 2017

CHESTER, SC:Mrs. Dorothy Thomas Bailey, 86, died Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at her residence.The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Armenia United Methodist Church.The funeral service will be 3:30 PM Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Armenia United Methodist Church with Rev. Eric Shepard officiating.The interment will in the church cemetery. Born...

Paul Griffin

Paul Griffin

Jan 4, 2017

CHESTER, SC: Mr. Paul Griffin, 92, died Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at the Chester Regional Nursing Center.The family will receive friends from 5:00 P.M. – 7:00 PM Friday, January 6, 2017 at Barron Funeral Home.The funeral service will be 2:00 PM Monday, January 9, 2017 at Cool Branch Baptist Churchwith Rev. John Epps and Rev. David Levister officiating.The interment will...

Dolly Elizabeth Millwood Mathews

Dolly Elizabeth Millwood Mathews

Jan 1, 2017

CHESTER, SC: Mrs. Dolly Elizabeth Millwood Mathews, 79, died Sunday, January 1, 2017 at her residence.The family will receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Barron Funeral Home.The funeral service will be 2:00 Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at First Baptist Church Lowrys with Reverend Michael Shaffer officiating.The interment will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Born June...

Cheryl Ann Graves

Cheryl Ann Graves

Jan 1, 2017

Chester Ms. Cheryl Ann Graves, 69, died at her home on Monday, January 1, 2017.All services will be private. Born June 15, 1947 in Lowell, MA, Ms. Graves was a daughter of the late William Graves, Sr.and Rita Fabiola Latham Graves. She was a graduate of Holy Cross High School in New Jersey and a retired school teacher.Ms. Graves was...

Otis Andrew Burton

Otis Andrew Burton

Dec 27, 2016

Chester Mr. Otis Andrew Burton, 92, died Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at his home.A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Trinity Presbyterian Church with Rev. Rick Wheeler and Rev. Dan Sullivan officiating.The interment will follow at Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Thursday, December...

Jennifer Louann Parrish

Jennifer Louann Parrish

Dec 24, 2016

Chester Jennifer Louann Parrish, 32, died on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at Lando Church of God with Rev. Ed Harris and Mr. Bill Coleman officiating.The interment will be private.The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 3:00 Pm on...

Sarah Gibson Smith

Sarah Gibson Smith

Dec 18, 2016

Chester Mrs. Sarah Dale Gibson Smith, 88, died Sunday, December 18, 2016.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, December 23, 2016, at First Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. James Sanders and Rev. Ralph Byars officiating.Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, December 22, at...

Grover Cleveland Tuggle

Grover Cleveland Tuggle

Dec 18, 2016

Chester Dr. Grover Cleveland Tuggle, Sr., 96, died Sunday, December 18, 2016, at his home.The funeral service will be conducted at 3:00 PM on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at First Baptist Church with Rev. Neely Gaston officiating.Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Tuesday, December 27, in the vestibule...

Judy Mcwaters Orr Baldwin

Judy Mcwaters Orr Baldwin

Dec 14, 2016

CHESTER, SC: Mrs. Judy McWaters Orr Baldwin, 53, died Wednesday, December 14, 2016.The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home. The funeral service will be 3:00 PM Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Woodward Baptist Church with Rev. Keith Hinson and Rev. Joey Shetley officiating.The interment will be in Chester...

Timothy Wayne Houston

Timothy Wayne Houston

Dec 14, 2016

CHESTER, SC Mr. Timothy Wayne Houston, 60, died Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia, SC.The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 7:00 PM Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home.A memorial service will be held 6:00 PM Monday, December 19, 2016 at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church with Rev. Linda Jenkins officiating.The interment will...

Oma Shirah Corley

Oma Shirah Corley

Dec 13, 2016

Mrs. Oma Shirah Corley, 85, died Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at her residence, in Lyman, SC.The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church.The funeral service will be 2:00 pm Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church with Rev. Dan Sullivan officiating. The interment will...

William Thomas Mcdaniel

William Thomas Mcdaniel

Dec 13, 2016

CHESTER, SC: Mr. William Thomas "Dump" McDaniel, 83, died Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at his residence.The funeral service will be 11:00 AM Friday, December 16, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Jay Dorsey officiating.The interment will be in Union Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Friday, December 16, 2016 at...

Jane Moser Arnold

Jane Moser Arnold

Dec 12, 2016

Blackstock Mrs. Jane Moser Arnold, 61, died Monday, December 12, 2016, at her home.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at Trinity Presbyterian Church with Rev. Rick Wheeler officiating.Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Tuesday, December 13, at Barron Funeral Home, 133...

Blake John Kreider

Blake John Kreider

Dec 11, 2016

Chester Mr. Blake John Kreider, 51, died Sunday, December 11, 2016, at his home.All services will be private. Mr. Kreider was born January 17, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois and was a son of Joanne Karol Kreider King and the late John George Kreider.He was a graduate of the schools of Chicago, IL and was formerly employed as a waiter.Blake loved...

Charles Melvin Koch

Charles Melvin Koch

Dec 10, 2016

CHESTER, SC: Mr. Charles Melvin Koch, Jr., 49 died Saturday, December 10, 2016.A memorial service will be held 6:00 PM Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Zion Presbyterian Church with Rev. Al Ward officiating.The interment will be private.The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Zion Presbyterian Church. Born March 10, 1967 in...

Sarah Ann Woods

Sarah Ann Woods

Dec 5, 2016

CHESTER, SC: Ms. Sarah Ann Woods, 57, died Monday, December 5, 2016.The family will receive friends from 3:00 – 4:00 PM Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home.A memorial service will be held 4:00 PM Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Gulish officiating.The interment will be private. Born September 28, 1959, Ms. Woods was...

David Ray Hagler

David Ray Hagler

Dec 5, 2016

ROCK HILL, SC: Mr. David Ray Hagler, 74, died Monday, December 5, 2016 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC. The funeral service will be 4:00 PM Saturday, December 10, 2016 at First Baptist Church of Chester, SC with Rev. Clay Waldrip, Rev. Cliff Dye and Major General Gary McCoy, US Air Force Retired officiating.The interment will be private....

Elbert Wilson Lee

Elbert Wilson Lee

Dec 4, 2016

Chester Mr. Elbert Wilson Lee, 90, died Sunday, December 4, 2016 at his home.A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Zion Presbyterian Church with Rev. Al Ward officiating. Interment will follow at Zion Presbyterian Church Cemetery with full Military Honors.The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Wednesday,...

Victor Wayne Hudson

Victor Wayne Hudson

Dec 2, 2016

CHESTER, SC: Mr. Victor Wayne Hudson, 50, died Friday, December 2, 2016 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC.The family will receive friends from 3:00 – 4:00 PM Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home. The service funeral service will be at 4:00 PM Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home with Reverend Steve Bishop officiating.Interment will...

Fred Morgan Hicklin

Fred Morgan Hicklin

Nov 26, 2016

Lancaster, SC Fred Morgan Hicklin, Jr., 72, died Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Carolinas Medical Center in Pineville, NC after a sudden illness. A visitation service will be held 6-8 PM, Tues., Nov. 29th at Barron Funeral Home in Chester, SC. The funeral service will be held at 3 PM, Wed., Nov. 30th at Union ARP Church in Richburg, SC,...

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