Obituaries

Apr 19, 2025

Christian Ray Hunter, 21, died Saturday, April 19,2025. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Thursday, April 24, 2025 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Luke Dickson and Rev. Chuck Evans officiating. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 3:00 Thursday also at the church.

Christian was...

Apr 17, 2025

Peggy Gladden Martin, 92, died peacefully at her home Thursday, April 17th, 2025. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, April 21st, 2025, at Greenlawn Cemetery with Rev. Chase Catledge officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following the service.

Peggy was born in Great Falls SC, on October 7, 1932. She was the...

Apr 14, 2025

James Gilbert Hill, 75, died Monday, April 14, 2025, at Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House in Rock Hill. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, April 19, 2025, at Great Falls Church of God with Rev. Roy Puckett officiating. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. Mr. Hill was...

Apr 10, 2025

Priscilla Tuttle Yoder, 82, died peacefully at her home Thursday, April 10, 2025 surrounded by family.  A Celebration of Life service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, April 27, 2025, at Mt Zion Baptist Church with Rev. Luke Dickson and Rev. Marty Roberts officiating. Interment will be private.

The family will receive friends immediately following the...

Apr 6, 2025

Mrs. Shirley Moss Osborne, 90, died Sunday, April 6, 2025 peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM, April 9, 2025 at First Baptist Church Great Falls, SC with Rev. Steve Roberts officiating. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM also...

Apr 6, 2025

Merry Gene "Genie" Dawkins Fach, 66, died Sunday, April 6, 2025, at MUSC Lancaster Medical Center.  All services will be private.

Gene was born June 19, 1958 in Chester, SC and was a daughter of the late Eugene Darrigan Dawkins, Jr. and Mary Sue Gambrell Dawkins.  She was a graduate of Chester High School and SC Criminal...

Apr 1, 2025

Mr. Leonard Wade Broome, 89, died Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at White Oak Manor York. Funeral services will be held at 11:30 AM, Friday, April 4, 2025 at Dantzler Baker Funeral Home with Pastor Mark Bagwell officiating. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM also Friday at  Dantzler Baker...

Mar 21, 2025

Mr. Larry Glenn Loflin, 71, died Friday, March 21, 2025 at his home.  A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at Greenlawn Cemetery with Rev. Jim Williams officiating. The family will receive friends immediately following  the service at the cemetery, or anytime at  106 Duke Street, Great Falls.

Larry was born...

Mar 16, 2025

Marvin Keith Black, 69, died Sunday, March 16, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM, Sunday, March 23, 2025 at First Baptist Church in Great Falls, SC with Dr. Jackie Jenkins officiating.  The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM also Sunday, March 23, at First Baptist Church in Great Falls, SC. Interment will...

Mar 15, 2025

Mrs. Cynthia Sue Schurz Nester, 76, died Saturday, March 15, 2025 at MUSC Health Florence Medical Center. No services will be held at this time.

Mrs. Nester was born September 28, 1948 and was the daughter of the late Frank Schurz and Mary Sue Gambrell French. She was a graduate of Chester High School and Lander College....

Mar 4, 2025

George Junior McAbee, 90, died Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Agape House of Lexington.  Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, March 6, 2025, at Great Falls Church of God with Pastor Roy Puckett officiating. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Thursday at the church....

Feb 26, 2025

James Earle Weaver, 77, died Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at MUSC Lancaster Medical Center.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, March 15, 2025, at Dantzler-Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Bobby Johnson officiating.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Saturday, March 15, at Dantzler-Baker Funeral Home.

James was born...

Feb 26, 2025

Richard L. Morrison, Sr., 77, died Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at his home.  A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Dantzler-Baker Funeral Home with Rev. John Epps officiating.  The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Sunday at Dantzler-Baker Funeral Home.  Interment will be private.

Mr. Morrison...

Feb 24, 2025

Ronald Avery Pettit 71, of Fort Lawn SC died peacefully surrounded by his family at home on Monday February 24, 2025.  Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM. Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at White Springs Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Wednesday, February 26 2025 at White Springs Baptist Church. Interment...

Feb 22, 2025

Mrs. Elizabeth Morris Gee Daughtery, 84, died, Saturday, February 22, 2025 at her home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at Lando Church of God with Pastor Andrew Flippo officiating. Interment will follow in Lando Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM, also Wednesday at Lando Church of...

Feb 19, 2025

Mrs. Helen Lenora Justice Steele, 92, died Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at her home. A graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, February 23, 2025 at Greenlawn Cemetery with Rev. Michael Shaffer officiating. The family will receive friends after the service at Dantzler Baker Funeral Home. Mrs. Steele was born May 9, 1932 in Spartanburg, SC and was...

Feb 18, 2025

Mr. Stephen Keith Austin, 73, died Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at Palmetto Oaks Residential Care in Pageland, SC. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Mitford Baptist Church. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM also Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Mitford Baptist...

Feb 10, 2025

Minnie Morrison Baker, 98, formerly of Great Falls, SC, died Monday, February 10, 2025 at Azalea Trace Health Care Facility in Pensacola, FL. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Great Falls, S.C. A Celebration of Life service will be held on March 8, 2025 in Pleitz Chael, First Baptist Church...

Feb 2, 2025

Jo Anne Nichols, a native of Great Falls, South Carolina, and a longtime resident of Columbia, South Carolina, died peacefully in the early morning hours of February 2, 2025. At the time of her death, she was a resident of Carolina Village, a retirement community in Hendersonville, North Carolina.

Ms. Nichols was the daughter of the late...

Jan 28, 2025

Lancaster

Mrs. Vera Helen Deese Wright, 89, died Tuesday, January 28, 2025. All services will be private.

Mrs. Wright was born March 8, 1935 in Lancaster, SC and was the daughter of the late Leavi Deese and Ella Pardue Deese. She attended Lancaster High School and was retired from Springs Industries. Mrs. Wright attended Lancaster...