Obituaries

Feb 6, 2024

Frazier "Jack" Heath, 85 of 103 Walcott Court, Rock Hill, SC, was born on June 14, 1938, in Chester County, South Carolina to the late Robert and Mattie Heath. Frazier was proceeded in death by his parents, brothers, Robert Heath Jr., Sammie Heath, Oran Heath, and Marion Rowell, sisters, Mary E. Heath, Gladys Heath, Virginia Heath, and Theodosia Watts,...

Jan 30, 2024

Timothy Warren Thompson, 57, was born on July 18, 1966, the fourth of five children born to Azalee D. Thompson and the late Willie Lee Thompson. He ascended to his final resting place on Tuesday, January 30, 2024.

Tim, as he was often called, graduated from Northwestern High School in 1984, where, during his high school years,...

Jan 27, 2024

Mrs. Rose Marie Taylor McCullough “Retha,” age 72, in Rock Hill, SC, peacefully answered the Master’s call and departed this earthly journey to rest on Saturday, January 27, 2024, at the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice Center.

Born in York County, South Carolina, on October 10, 1951, she was preceded in death by her parents, the late Bozzy...

Jan 26, 2024

Ms. Doris Mazette Simpson of Rock Hill, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest peacefully at the home of her Mrs. Shirley Guyton Simpson on Friday, January 26, 2024, in the afternoon.

Ms. Simpson, the daughter of the late Rayford and Jessie Simpson, was born August 4, 1945 in Rock Hill, South Carolina and spent her life in...

Jan 24, 2024

Mr. Willie Ed Williams was born January 8, 1936 in York County, SC to the late Thomas Williams and the late Mamie Shirley Williams.  He entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at Piedmont Medical Center.

Mr. Williams attended public schools of York County Public Schools and was employed by Estes Freight Company as a...

Jan 22, 2024

Mary Minton passed away Monday, January 22, 2024. A complete obituary is forthcoming.

Jan 22, 2024

George Davis, a man of unwavering faith and a pillar of strength and kindness departed this world on January 21, 2024, at the age of 93.  He leaves behind a legacy of love, service, and wisdom that will forever be cherished by his family and friends.

Born on March 31, 1930, in Rock Hill, SC, the son...

Jan 22, 2024

Brittany Robinson Hill was an amazing mother, wife, daughter, sister, aunt and friend.  She left us too soon on January 22, 2024 at age 32 after courageously fighting cancer.  Brittany was a woman of faith and love and an extremely strong will to live life in full color.

Brittany was the youngest of two daughters born to...

Jan 22, 2024

Mrs. Gloria Ann Williamson Paige “Glo” was born on July 23, 1965, in Rock Hill, South Carolina, to the late Robert and Eliza Williamson. She departed this life on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Pruitt Health-Aiken. She was preceded in death by one brother, Thomas Lewis Adams, and one sister, Bessie Mae Williamson.

She attended Rock Hill...

Jan 21, 2024

Miss Peggy Jane Wright of 1156 Tom Joye Road, Clover, South Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 21, 2024, following a courageous battle with brain cancer. She was born on January 7, 1944, the youngest daughter of the late Mr. Benjamin J. Wright and Mrs. Mary Beaty Wright. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Jan 21, 2024

Mrs. Martha Beatrice Simpson McCullough of 335 Scoggins St, Rock Hill SC, gained her wings on January 21, 2024. Martha was born May 31st 1942 in Chester county to the late Beatrice Simpson and the late James Thomas Crosby.

She attended public school in Chester, South Carolina and was a 1960 graduate of Finley High and attended...

Jan 17, 2024

Our beloved Geraldine Stewart Hemphill, 66 of 323 Greentree Drive, Rock Hill, South Carolina departed this earthly life on January 17, 2024, at her home. She was born on September 22, 1957, in Dillon, South Carolina along with her twin brother Gerald Stewart to Reverend John Martin Stewart and Evangelist Willie Mae Stewart. Geraldine attended public school in Dillon,...

Jan 16, 2024

Mr. William “Bill” Thomas Jr. entered the world on November 11, 1940, to the late William Thomas Sr. and Floree Anthony Thomas in Rock Hill, SC. He departed this life on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at the home of his beloved nephew, Michael Anthony (Norma).

After the early passing of his mother, Bill and his siblings were...

Jan 11, 2024

Ms. Stephanie McMullen, 53, of 759 Clarinda Street, Rock Hill, SC 29730 departed her earthly journey on Friday, January 11, 2024. Stephanie, was affectionally known by her family as “Cool Baby” AKA “Coolie”.

Stephanie was born on May 12, 1970 in Rock Hill, SC, to Mrs. Brenda Neely McMullen Davenport and the late Mr. Richard McMullen, Jr....

Jan 11, 2024

Mr. Michael Newton Bledsoe was born on November 16, 1957, to the late Goldie and Arthur Bledsoe, Jr., in Pineville, West Virginia. He was called to eternal rest on January 11, 2024, at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill, South Carolina.

​He was an excellent carpenter by trade and worked in the construction industry for most of...

Jan 8, 2024

Mary Wherry Moffatt was born in York County on April 5th, 1935, to Sam Wherry and Rebecca Alexander Wherry. She was one of eleven children: five girls and six boys.

Mary was employed at the Holiday Inn on Anderson Road in Rock Hill, SC as the housekeeping supervisor for many years. She later went to work for...

Jan 8, 2024

Mrs. Mary Ervin Chisholm was born October 5, 1926, to the late Druscilla Ervin Rowell in McConnell, South Carolina. She passed on January 8, 2024, at White Oak Manor in Rock Hill, South Carolina. She is the last living of her four siblings.

She retired from the State of Maryland. She was a member of New Dawn...

Jan 3, 2024

Mrs. Henrietta Wright Jones was born on October 19, 1955, in Rock Hill, South Carolina to the late Robert and Alberta Wright. She was preceded in death by four siblings Ellean Wright, JamesRoseboro, Janie Roseboro, Robert Lewis, niece Shakira Hardin, and nephew Bobby “Rayshawn” McCrorey.

Mrs. Jones attended public schools in Rock Hill, South Carolina and worked...

Jan 3, 2024

Arthur Barber was born on October 12, 1944, in New York, New York. He grew up on Commonwealth Avenue, in the Bronx, New York and attended public schools where he graduated high school in 1962. After high school, Arthur attended Norfolk State University in Norfolk Virginia, for two years before enlisting in the United States Marine Corps in March of...

Jan 1, 2024

Mrs. Mattie Hart McCrorey was born January 18, 1980, in York County, South Carolina, to the late Freddie Heath and Shirley Hart. She transitioned into her New Life on January 1, 2024.

Mattie H. McCrorey known as "Tootsie Roll," was educated in the public school system of York County School District where she graduated in 1998.