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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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Charles Kevin Crocker

Charles Kevin Crocker

Sep 30, 2016

Chester Mr. Charles Kevin Crocker, 48, died Friday, September 30, 2016.A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM on Monday, October 3, 2016, at Chester ARP Church with Dr. Dwight Pearson officiating.Interment will be private.The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Sunday, October 2, at the residence, 2828 Waters Rd., Chester, SC. Mr. Crocker...

Luther Leroy "Billy" Ferrell

Luther Leroy "Billy" Ferrell

Sep 29, 2016

Chester Mr. Luther Leroy “Billy” Ferrell, Jr., 73, died Thursday, September 29, 2016, at Chester Regional Nursing Center.A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home with Patricia Bates andKeith Mobleyofficiating.Interment will be private.The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Sunday at Barron Funeral Home, 133...

Ida Mae Grieser Dillinger

Ida Mae Grieser Dillinger

Sep 25, 2016

YORK Mrs. Ida Mae Grieser Dillinger, 76, died on Sunday, September 25, 2016at Magnolia Manor in Rock Hill, SC.A graveside service will be held at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Hillside Cemetery. Mrs. Dillinger was born March 19, 1940 in Michigan.She is survived by her niece, Melissa Locklear and her husband of Chester, SC. Online condolences may...

Martha Mae Woods "Snooky" Mcwatters

Martha Mae Woods "Snooky" Mcwatters

Sep 22, 2016

CHARLOTTE, NC: Mrs. Martha Mae Woods "Snooky" McWatters, 72, died Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Novant Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte, NC.A memorial service will be held 2:00 Saturday, September 24, 2016 at the First Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Brian Howard and Rev. Curtis Marshall officiating.The interment will be private.The family will receive friends immediately following the service...

Joseph "Benny" Collins

Joseph "Benny" Collins

Sep 21, 2016

CHESTER: Mr. Joseph Benjamin “Benny” Collins, 66, died Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am-11:45 am Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home.A graveside service will be held 12:00 Noon Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Chester Memorial Gardens with Brother Bill Humble officiating. Born September 20,...

Helen Virginia Melton Smith

Helen Virginia Melton Smith

Sep 17, 2016

CHESTER: Mrs. Helen Virginia Melton Smith, 88, died Saturday, September 17, 2016 at the Chester Regional Nursing Center.The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 7:30 PM Monday, September 19, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home.The funeral service will be 3:00 PM Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at the First Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Brian Howard officiating.The interment will be...

Betty Hastings Logan

Betty Hastings Logan

Sep 12, 2016

Betty Hastings Logan, 86, past away Monday, September 12, 2016 at her residence.The funeral service will be 2:00 PM Thursday, September 15, 2016 at Charlotte Avenue Church of Christ in Rock Hill, SC with MinisterAndy Brewster and Minister David Pharr officiating.The family will receive friends from 1:00 – 2:00 PM Thursday, September 15, 2016 in Sanctuary of Charlotte Avenue Church...

Harold Lee Robbins

Harold Lee Robbins

Sep 4, 2016

CHESTER, SC:Mr. Harold Lee Robbins, 82, died Sunday, September 4, 2016 at the Chester Regional Hospital.The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 3:00 PM Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church.The funeral service will be 3:00 PM Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church with Rev. Larry Parson and Rev. Jeff Gilfillan officiating.The interment will...

Dorothy Elizabeth "Dottie" Brown Dove

Dorothy Elizabeth "Dottie" Brown Dove

Aug 22, 2016

CHESTER, SC: Mrs. Dorothy Elizabeth “Dottie” Brown Dove, 68, died Monday, August 22, 2016 at her home.The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home.The funeral service will be 1:00 PM Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at The Community Church with Reverend Ronnie Greene and Reverend Keith Hinson officiating.The interment will...

Nannie Melton Peay

Nannie Melton Peay

Aug 21, 2016

Mrs. Nannie Melton Peay, 93, died Sunday, August 21, 2016 at the Chester Regional Nursing Center.A visitation will be held 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM at Barron Funeral Home on Thursday, August 25, 2016.The funeral service will be 11:00 AM Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Harris officiating. The interment will be at Chester Memorial...

Agnes Douglas Kuentzel

Agnes Douglas Kuentzel

Aug 13, 2016

Agnes Douglas Kuentzel, 93, of Lancaster, PA passed away on August 13, 2016. She was born on April 29, 1923 in Chester, SC, the daughter of Robert Langdon Douglas and Mary Kirby McAlpine Douglas. Agnes received her undergraduate degree from Agnes Scott College in Decatur, GA, and then went on to earn a Bachelor of Divinity degree from Princeton Seminary,...

Aaron Oscar "Buddy" Burrell

Aaron Oscar "Buddy" Burrell

Aug 8, 2016

CHESTER: Mr. Aaron Oscar “Buddy” Burrell, Jr, 68, died August 8, 2016 at the Chester Regional Medical Center.A memorial service will be held 3:00 PM Thursday, August 11, 2016 at New Hope United Methodist Church with Rev. Paige Wheeler officiating.The interment will be in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the social hall...

Gladys Smith Peay

Gladys Smith Peay

Aug 5, 2016

Chester Mrs. Gladys Smith Peay, 76, died Friday, August 5, 2016, at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, August 8, 2016, at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. Kevin Taylor officiating.Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Sunday, August 7, at...

Judy Carolyn Shirley Feaster

Judy Carolyn Shirley Feaster

Aug 4, 2016

Chester Mrs. Judy Carolyn Shirley Feaster, 56, died Thursday, August 4, 2016, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM on Saturday, August 6, 2016, at Liberty Baptist Church with Rev. Earl Ogburn and Rev. Reggie Parker officiating.Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM on...

Clyde Nesbitt Strange

Clyde Nesbitt Strange

Jul 27, 2016

Mr. Clyde Nesbitt Strange, 82, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC.The family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 PM Friday, July 29, 2016 at Barron Funeral Home, 133 Wylie Street, Chester, SC.The funeral service will be 11:00 AM Saturday, July 30, 2016 at First Baptist Church, 102 Church Street, Chester,...

Benny Lee Corley

Benny Lee Corley

Jul 24, 2016

LYMAN, SC: Mr. Benny Lee Corley, 85, died Sunday, July 24, 2016 at his residence.The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 3:00 PM Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church.The funeral service will be 3:00 PM Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church with Mr. Mike Wessinger and Mr. Paul McCants officiating.The interment...

Barbara Ann Wishert

Barbara Ann Wishert

Jul 16, 2016

Barbara Ann Wishert, 73, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, July 16, 2016.A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at Cool Branch Baptist Church with Rev. John Epps officiating.Interment will follow at the church cemetery.The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on...

Teresa Lynn Smith

Teresa Lynn Smith

Jul 13, 2016

Chester Mrs. Teresa Lynn Smith, 39, died Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at Chester Regional Medical Center.Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 16, at Saluda Street Church of God with Rev. Joe Vickers officiating.Interment will follow in Spence Family Cemetery.The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, July 15, at Barron...

Francis Marion Campbell,

Francis Marion Campbell,

Jul 13, 2016

Francis Marion Campbell, age 87, passed away Wednesday, July 13th2016 at Baylor Regional Medical Center in Plano, TX. A graveside service will be held on Monday, July 25th at 12 Noon with Rev. Eric Shepard officiating at Chester Memorial Gardens located at 945 West End Road, Chester, SC 29706. Visitation is planned for Sunday evening, July 24th from 6 to...

Joyce Hopper Gregory

Joyce Hopper Gregory

Jul 7, 2016

Chester Mrs. Joyce Geraldine Hopper Gregory, 82, died Thursday, July 7, 2016, at her home.Funeral services will be held Sunday, July 10, at 3:00 PM at Barron Funeral Home with Rev. James Sanders officiating.Interment will follow in Chester Memorial Gardens.The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Sunday at Barron Funeral Home, 133 Wylie St., Chester,...

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