Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Chester, South Carolina
"Al" Alvin Thompson, Jr.
Oct 15, 2022
"Al" Thompson, Jr., 74 of Blackstock passed away Saturday in MUSC-Columbia-Downtown. He was the son of the late Alvin C. and Josie Mae Bailey Thompson, Sr. He is survived by his wife Zheng Yunjuan Thompson of the home; one daughter, Tammy Dunlap (Michael) of Lewisville, NC; two sons, Alvin C. "Manny" Thompson, III (Cassie) of Richburg and Derek Thompson...
Lawrence "Gene" Boulware, Sr.
Oct 11, 2022
Lawrence "Gene" Boulware, Sr., 81 passed away Tuesday. He was the son of the late James L. Boulware and Emma Stephenson Boulware Cornwell. He is survived by his children, Lawrence "Bodie" Boulware, Jr., Gina Ratcliffl, Crystal Greenwood; sister, Donna Lynn Ferrell Hovis; grandchildren, Devyn Greenwood, Jarad Ratcliff; great-grand daughter, Alexis Spurlock; brother-in-law & close friend, Donnie Hovis; nephew, Trey...
Julieann Munson
Oct 9, 2022
Julieann Cullen Munson, 84, died peacefully in her sleep on Sunday. She was born in Wayne County Michigan to the late Roger T. and Marie Ross Cullen. She is survived by five children, Dennis Conser of Chester, William Munson-Conser of San Antonio, Texas, Valerie Marie Degroote of Traverse City, Michigan, Julie Spencer of Lake Orion, Michigan and Erica Sudz...
Chip Rector
Sep 27, 2022
Chip crossed the Rainbow Bridge on September 27, 2022.
You brought us joy from the time you picked me out when you were 6 weeks old. We had 15 wonderful years with you.
We will miss your wonderful cuddles, smiling face as well when you followed me everywhere and your nightly glass of milk with...
Sylvia J. Robertson
Sep 25, 2022
Sylvia J. Robertson, 74, passed away Sunday night. She was the wife of Bill Robertson of the home, and step-mother to Mark Robertson (Debbie) and Teresa R. Smith, both of California. She is also survived by 3 grandchildren and her sister, Rita DeRosa, all of California. She was preceded in death by her step-son, Michael Robertson.
Sylvia...
Dearl O. Hutchins
Sep 23, 2022
Dearl O. Hutchins, 81, died Friday. He was born in Spartanburg, SC to the late Kenneth H. and Ella Lunsford Hutchins. He was married to his loving wife of 56 years, Frances Bundy Hutchins. Mr. Hutchins is also survived by three sons, Dearl Hutchins, Jr. of Greenville, SC, Jody Hutchins of Greenville, SC, Kenneth "Hutch" Hutchins (Nicole) of Chester;...
Franklin D Roof
Sep 10, 2022
Franklin Roof, 82, passed away Saturday. He was born in Chester to the late Clarence E. and Omie Price Roof, Sr. and he was the husband of Alma Mobley Roof of the home. He is also survived by his daughters, Wanda Nichols of Rock Hill, Tammy Mixon (Sammy) of Chester, Frankie Campbell of Chester; one sister Louise R. Grant...
Wesley Dean Charles
Sep 5, 2022
Chester
Wesley Dean Charles, 50, husband of Joanie Bennett Charles passed away unexpectedly on Monday. He was the son of the late Donnie Charles and Patricia Howington Charles Tillie. He is also survived by one son, Justin Allian Charles; two daughters, Hailey & Gina Charles; two sisters Tina Nicholson (Donald) and Mary Darlene Bennett. He was preceded...
Uncle Louie
Aug 30, 2022
What a great and loyal best friend for almost 17 ½ years! He could easily choose to be either a clown or an aristocrat. Full of typical Basset hound personality, his tail was always wagging and his eyes begging for a treat or looking for mischief! I'll never stop missing you, Louie!
Chica Chichi Reeves
Aug 25, 2022
Chica Reeves (ChiChi) passed away Thursday the 25th. We were fortunate to have her in our lives for 15 wonderful years. She was loving, protective, very smart and beautiful, We will miss you every single day untilwe meet you again.
I love you so much My Good Girl!
Crystal.
Arlene Boyd
Aug 25, 2022
Arlene Boyd, age 67, of Chester passed away Thursday. She was the daughter of the late Robert A. and Mary Elizabeth Orr Boyd and the mother of Tiffany Boyd and Angela Burden (John) all of Chester. She is also survived by three brothers, Robert Boyd of Chester, Cyrus Boyd (Sue) of Winnsboro, John Boyd of Rock Hill; two sisters,...
Fuzz Wood
Aug 23, 2022
Until we meet again my sweet Fuzz. 16 years... not bad for a kitten that wasn't supposed to make it. I know Dixie was excited to meet you on that Rainbow Bridge.
Larry R. Floyd
Aug 17, 2022
Great Falls
Larry R. Floyd, 70, passed away Wednesday at MUSC-Lancaster. He was born in Rockingham, North Carolina to the late Ernest R. and Agnes Cook Floyd. He is survived by two daughters, Heather Shields (Shawn) and April Deaver (Joshua Jackson) both of Columbia, SC.
Mr. Floyd was of the Christian faith, and a retired...
Stella Marie Patterson
Aug 11, 2022
Stella Marie was adopted when she was 5 years old...she never wanted for anything...and she may have secretly been part rat the way she loved eating cheese! She will be dearly missed and especially during porch setting time because she was such a good listener.
Margaret (Athorn) Strange
Aug 11, 2022
Margaret Athorn Strange, 84, of Chester passed away Thursday, August 11, 2022. She was the widow of Joe Strange. She was born in England to the late Herbert and Florence Breraton Athorn.
She was the mother of James Elms of Greensboro, NC, Jon Elms (Judy) of Chester and Suzie Elms of Blackstock. She is also survived by...
Christopher Lee Davis
Jul 29, 2022
Family, friends, and co-workers are celebrating the life and mourning the loss of Christopher "Chris" Lee Davis, age 40. He was the husband of Peggy Crosby Davis and the father of Christopher Noah Davis and Lana Marie Davis and his beloved Pit Bull Terrier "his second son", Bruiser, all of the home. He is also survived by his parents...
Bubba Asher
Jul 28, 2022
Baby boy, Bubba, Bubs, Asher. You were the goofiest, best boy & had entirely too much personality. From telling us no by shaking your head, groaning & giving us the "Dobby" face when we weren't moving fast enough, or greeting us by dancing around & giving us hugs. Thank you for always being there for us & loving us....
Stephen Clark Allen, Sr.
Jul 21, 2022
Stephen (Steve) Clark Allen, died at age 56. He was born in Paducah, Kentucky, and spent his childhood in Gallatin, TN. Steve was always filled with a passion for the outdoors, adventure, and his family. He loved his "Dad" jokes and brought joy and laughter to everyone around him. He loved Jesus, went to seminary in California, and became...

