All Obituaries

Jeffrey T. Blackwell, 52, of Great Falls, SC, died Wednesday, November 14, 2018. Arrangements will be announced when complete.

Herman J. Shafer, age 67, of Chester passed away November 7, 2018. Herman was born in Cobleskill, NY to the late Herman S. and Helen King Shafer. He is survived by two sisters, Joanne Christman (Loren) of Chester and Joyce Shaw of Amsterdam, NY. He was preceded in death by his wife Helen S. Shafer; three sisters, Janet Campbell, Mary Shafer and Martha Shafer. Mr. Shafer was a Navy veteran and retired from Walmart. He attended Bethel United Methodist Church in Chester. Reverend Mike Burgess...

Chester J. Norris, age59, passed away November 4, 2018. He was the son of the late Connor F. and Earlene Watts Norris, Sr. He is survived by three brothers, Connor F. (Buddy) Norris, Jr. of Chadbourn, NC, Mark Q. Norris of Conway, SC, Thomas W. (Tommy) Norris of Callahan Fl.; two sisters, Jessie R. Pittman, Marilyn Norris of Charlotte, NC; numerous nieces and nephews; great-nieces and nephews with whom he has had a loving and giving relationship; and many more family members. Funeral...

Dorothy Louise “Dot” Duncan, age 85, of Chester, went home to be with her heavenly Father on Nov. 4, 2018. Her services will be Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018 at West Side Baptist Church. The visitation will be from 11a.m. - 12p.m. The celebration of her life will begin at noon. Reverend Curtis Marshall will speak. The burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. Dot was born June 18, 1933 to George W. and Athea Holder Duncan. Her siblings were Wallace Duncan, Raymond Duncan and Ann...

Henry P. “Hank” Miller, Jr., age 58, of Chester died November 2, 2018 at his home. He was the son of the late Henry P. and Nancy Klock Miller, Sr.; the husband of Crystal Feaster Miller; the father of Briana and Connie Miller. Mr. Miller was a professional cook and restaurant manager. He was a Christian and loved his family dearly. Mr. Miller's memorial service will be held 2:00p.m. November 7th. at the Community Church, 186 Saluda Street. Reverend Ronnie Green will speak.

Dr. Isaac Perry Kelly, age 93, formerly of Cullowhee, NC died October 29, 2018 in a local health care facility. Mr. Kelly is survived by his brother John C. Kelly (Angelina), W. Clifton Kelly (Jean), Ross Beard Kelly (Carol); sister, Florence Kelly (Tommy). He was preceded in death by his parents, Junious Orbie and Flossie Bay Davis Kelly; step-mother, Mary Ruth Kelly; brothers, W. Edd Kelly, James E. Kelly, John Marvin Kelly, Junious W. Kelly; sisters, Thelma Louise Kelly, Margaret Ann...

Nellie “Nell” Alley Turner, age 73, of 122 Pinckney Street passed away Friday. She was the widow of Robert Curtis Turner and the daughter of the late Barto and Irene Ramey Alley. She is survived by her son, Jamie Leonard of Chester; sister and caretaker, Judy Lambert of the home; and her faithful pup, Hiddie; numerous cousins; nieces and nephews; sisters-in law, Glenda and Jackie Alley.  She was preceded in death by; siblings, John Alley, Amos Alley, Juanita Lucas and Mary...

Nancy D. Black, 85, of Center Street in Chester died October 17, 2018 in Chester County Nursing Center. She was born in Union, SC and the daughter of the late Samuel R. and Belle Knox Black. She retired from Springs Industries here in Chester. She is survived by her grand-daughter and caregiver, Hope Black McCree (Michael) of Chester; one sister, Helen Meredith of Chester; great-grand-children, Jada, Maci & Teyton McCree. She was preceded in death by one son, Dennis Wayne Black and one...

Le Vaughn W. Horne, age 70, of Chester died October 8, 2018. He was the son of the late Syble Prevette and JC Horne. Mr. Horne is survived by his daughters, Amanda Horne Toj Sical (Herbeto) of Chester and Teresa Horne Lewis (Gene) of Blair, SC; grandchildren, Christopher McDonald, Porchelynn McDonald, Raven Roddey and Nathan Roddey. Mr. Horne was a retired welder / pipe fitter, a Marine Corps veteran and served in Viet Nam. All services will be private.

 Monroe, NC                  Courtesy Obituary    Online condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com   William White Heath, 79, passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018 after his heartbreaking diagnosis of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) in 2016. He was in his home in Monroe, NC surrounded by his wife and children.  Born August 19, 1939 in Chester, SC, William “Bill” was the son of the late Harry Bascom...