obituaries

Jul 5, 2024

Harold Fitzgerald "Horse" Roddey, beloved son, father, and friend, passed away on July 5, 2024, at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC. Born on January 13, 1964, in Rock Hill, SC, Harold was the cherished son of Mary Jones Roddey-Douglas and the late Frank Roddey.

Harold's legacy lives on through his children, Dontavis "Donta"  Talford, Shameka...

Jun 24, 2024

Arsonia Stroud, a beloved educator, coach, counselor, sister, aunt, cousin and friend, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family at her home in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Funeral arrangements are currently are complete and all services are listed below.  Please keep the Stroud family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult...

May 31, 2024

It is with a heavy heart and profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Mrs. Darlene Burris Carter, who left us on the 31st of May, 2024, while surrounded by the love and warmth of her family.

Born on June 5, 1959, in York County, South Carolina, Darlene was the cherished daughter of the late...

Apr 14, 2024

Mrs. Delores Jacqueline Byers Cherry, a beloved native of Rock Hill, South Carolina, passed away on April 14, 2024, surrounded by the love of her sons, mother, and other family members. She was the daughter of Elizabeth Williams Watson and the late Willie Frank Byers, Sr. Mrs. Cherry will be remembered for her kind and loving nature, her dedication...

Apr 5, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dana Luis Adams, beloved son of Barbara Watson Adams and Fred L. Adams. Dana passed away on April 5, 2024 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, SC, surrounded by the love of his family.

The family will be receiving friends and loved ones at 800...

Apr 3, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mr. Donovan Matthew Browning, of 146 Walnut Street in Chester, South Carolina. Donovan passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. He was the beloved son of Joyce N. McClurkin and Donald E. Browning.

The family will be receiving family and friends at the home of his...

Mar 28, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mr. Kenneth Jones of Camden, SC. Kenneth passed away on Thursday, March 28th, 2024 at MUSC Kershaw Medical Center in Camden, SC. Kenneth was a vibrant and lively man who brought joy and laughter to all those around him. He was a beloved father, family member, and friend,...

Mar 22, 2024

In Loving Memory of Mackenzie Chanel Hughes & Mariah Chanel Hughes**

With profound sorrow and hearts laden with grief, we announce the untimely departure of our beloved angels, Mackenzie Chanel Hughes and Mariah Chanel Hughes, who were taken from us too soon in a tragic car accident that also claimed the life of their cherished mother.

Mar 22, 2024

In Loving Memory of Mackenzie Chanel Hughes & Mariah Chanel Hughes**

With profound sorrow and hearts laden with grief, we announce the untimely departure of our beloved angels, Mackenzie Chanel Hughes and Mariah Chanel Hughes, who were taken from us too soon in a tragic car accident that also claimed the life of their cherished mother.

Mar 5, 2024

With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of Mr. James Preston McNeil, Sr., a respected and beloved member of the Wilksburg Community, who left us on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Mr. McNeil departed this life at MUSC Medical Center in Chester, SC, surrounded by the love of his family.

James, a cherished husband, father, and friend, resided...

Feb 22, 2024

Mr. Theodore Culp, affectionately know as "Pat" was born on May 22, 1950, in Chester, South Carolina, Pat was the cherished son of the late Maggie Bell Jackson Culp and the late Joe Harrison Culp, Sr. On February 22, 2024 surrounded by his family he peacefully passed and gained his heavenly wings.

Pat's early years were spent...

Feb 17, 2024

CHESTER, SC — With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Mr. Caliche Montrice Boulware, who passed on the evening of Saturday, February 17, 2024, in Chester, South Carolina. Caliche, a cherished son, brother and friend, was 20 years old.

Born in Lancaster, South Carolina, on December 9, 2003, to Lashekia Monique McClurkin and the late Carlos...

Jan 14, 2024

Mrs. Gloria Dugars Carter passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. She was a beloved  mother, mother-in-law; grandmother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew her.

Gloria was born on November 15,1953, in New Orleans, LA., and lived a full and vibrant life. She was known...

Jan 12, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mr. John Winfield Smith, who passed away on January 12, 2024, in Hopkins, SC, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on January 8, 1924, and was formerly of Pennsylvania.

Mr. Smith was a beloved  father, grandfather, and friend to many. He was...

Nov 4, 2023

Nathaniel "Judge" Price, a beloved native of Chester, SC, was born on May 1, 1956. It is with great sadness that we announce his passing on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at the Lincolnton Rehabilitation Center in Lincolnton, NC.

Nathaniel, affectionately known as "Judge" by his loved ones, was a man who found immense joy in spending time...

Nov 2, 2023

The Life Legacy of Overseer LaTonya Wylie Boyd

Overseer LaTonya W. Boyd, a native of Chester, South Carolina, was a woman of unwavering faith and love. She passed away unexpectedly on November 2, 2023, at Piedmont Medical Center in Fort Mill, SC. Born on April 15, 1969, she was the daughter of the late Kevin Eugene Grier ...

Nov 1, 2023

In Loving Memory of Mr. Earl Smith

Mr. Earl Smith, a beloved member of the community and formerly of Fort Mill, SC, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2023, at his residence on 2412 Olando Street in Charlotte, NC. Born on August 1, 1936, Mr. Smith was the cherished son of Earl Smith and Irene Lightner.

Oct 19, 2023

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Koyel Demond Coleman, a beloved individual who had a profound love for music and a voice that was anointed by God. Mr. Coleman peacefully departed from this world on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at the Atrium Medical Center in Pineville, North Carolina, surrounded by the unwavering love...

Oct 5, 2023

What a Friend we have in Jesus, all our sins and griefs to bear! What a privilege to carry everything to God in prayer. We, the Chris King Memorial Chapel Family along with the Gray Family with heavy hearts announce the passing of Mr. Edward "Fly" Gray, Jr., of Chester, South Carolina. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am...

Sep 4, 2023

We, the Chris King Memorial Chapel Family along with the Caldwell Family sadly announce the passing of  Ms. Christine Caldwell. Ms. Caldwell a native of Chester, South Carolina passed September 4, 2023 at Atrium (Main) Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. Family will receive friends at her home 105 Courtland Street in Chester, South Carolina. Please wear a MASK if...