Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Chester, South Carolina

Fuzz Wood

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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...

Joseph Alan Miller, Sr.

Joseph Alan Miller, Sr.

Jul 17, 2022

Joseph Alan Miller, Sr. "JoJo" passed away Sunday. He is survived by his father, Robert "Robbie" W. Miller, Jr. of Chester, step-dad, Tony D. Estes, Sr., children, Skhye Miller, Ariyle Miller, Kai'Lyian Miller, Joseph Alan Miller, Jr.; brothers, Josh Miller; step-brothers, Joseph Thomas Estes, Tony D. Estes, II; aunts and uncles, Diane Pate, Billy James, Monica Mills, Judy James...

Harolyn L. (Mcmahan)  Estes

Harolyn L. (Mcmahan) Estes

Jul 13, 2022

Harolyn L. Estes, age 58, completed her life's journey Tuesday morning and gained her wings. She was born in Catawba, SC to Harold G. and Evelyn Dallas McMahan. She was the widow of Samuel H. (Buck) Estes, Jr. and the mother of Shelby Estes (Alex) and Ginger Black (Kody) both of Lowrys. Harolyn is also survived by two sisters,...

Barbara Jean Ashe

Barbara Jean Ashe

Jul 6, 2022

Barbara Jean Ashe, 84, wife of Harold H. Ashe for 54 years, passed away Wednesday morning. She was born in Chester to the late John J. and Connie Sanders Lee. In addition to her husband she is survived by one son, Scotty Stevenson of Richburg; one daughter, Debra Albert (Ralph) of Chester; four grandchildren, Bailey Stevenson, Chrissy Reeves, Ralph...

William L. Bland

William L. Bland

Jul 1, 2022

William L. Bland, 65, passed away Friday in MUSC-Lancaster. He was the son of the late George W. and Minnie Benson Bland. He was the husband of Anita S. Bland of the home. Also surviving are his 6 sons, Chris Bland of Georgia, George W. Showalter of Massachusetts, William L. Bland, Jr. of Colorado, David L. Bland  of Chester,...

Geneva (Porter)  Crain

Geneva (Porter) Crain

Jun 30, 2022

Geneva Porter Crain, 88, passed away Thursday. She was the widow of Willis Crain. She was born in Williston, SC to the late Hiller "Hilly" W. and Dixie Boylston Porter. Mrs. Crain is survived by two daughters, Lisa Crain of Charleston, SC and Carol Ann Compton (Kell) of Mayesville, SC; two sisters-in-law Barbara and Ann Porter; three grandchildren, Spencer...

Peggy (Porter)  Henderson

Peggy (Porter) Henderson

Jun 25, 2022

Peggy Porter Henderson, 86, passed away Saturday morning in a York County nursing facility.

She was twice widowed; first of Marion Bigham and lastly of Grady L. Henderson. She was the daughter of the late John H. and Nannie R. Porter. Mrs. Henderson is survived by her daughter, Karen White (Eddie) of York; three sisters, Mary Jo...

Debra Ann "Debbie" (Turner)  Mccloud

Debra Ann "Debbie" (Turner) Mccloud

Jun 21, 2022

Debra Ann "Debbie" McCloud, 62, of Chester passed away Tuesday. She was the wife of Ronnie McCloud of the home and the daughter of Carolyn Louise Anderson of Chester and Curtis Ross Turner of Edgemoor. She is also survived by 1 son, Matthew McCloud of Chester; 1 step-son, Ronald Thomas McCloud (Kayla) of Chester; 3 step daughters, Julie McCloud,...

John R. Patrick

John R. Patrick

Jun 21, 2022

John R. Patrick, Sr., 86, passed away Tuesday. He was the husband of Mary Ann Vanderford Patrick and the son of the late Clyde R. and Mary Love Patrick. He is also survived by 3 sons, John R. Patrick, II (Wanda) of Chester, Scott Patrick of Jacksonville, Fl., Ricky Patrick (Roxanne) of Chester; 3 daughters, Teresa Johnson (Dave) of...

Judith Ann Kindle

Judith Ann Kindle

Jun 20, 2022

Judith Ann Davis Kindle, 78, passed away Monday in Prisma Health-Richland. She was born in Decatur, Illinois to the late Leslie and Doris Collins Davis. Judy was the wife of Jack Kindle. She is also survived by two sons, Jeffrey Lee Kindle (Kimberly) of Elgin, SC, David Eugene Kindle (Debbie) of Lancaster; one daughter, Teri Ann Kindle (Tim Baker)...

Patsy C Burch

Patsy C Burch

Jun 7, 2022

Patsy C. Burch, 81, passed away Tuesday morning at MUSC-Chester. She was the widow of Steve Hadden Burch and the daughter of the late Effie Pressley Clark Baker and Clyde Baker.

Patsy was retired from the Chester County Magistrate Office where she served as the Clerk of Court, she previously worked for Hamilton & Hamilton Law Firm...

Carrington Stephen Bramble, Sr.

Carrington Stephen Bramble, Sr.

Jun 7, 2022

Our dad, Carrington Stephen Bramble, Sr., age 81, of Chester, SC passed away peacefully Tuesday morning at home with all of his loving kids by his side.

He was a retired employee of U-Haul, however his hardest and best job was being the father of the four of us.

He was born August 17, 1940...

Mary Ann Greene

Mary Ann Greene

May 31, 2022

Mary Ann Greene, 81, passed away Tuesday in Lexington-Agape Hospice. She was born in York County to the late Buford and Bertha Jones Rector and the widow of Fred Greene, Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Frankie Spain of Conway and step-son, Dennis Greene (Darlene) of Chester; nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by...

Stephanie Lee Vinson

Stephanie Lee Vinson

May 16, 2022

Stephanie Lee Vinson, 40, lost her battle with drug addiction on Monday, May 16, 2022 and safely stepped from this earthly life into the loving and merciful arms of her Lord. Stephanie will always be remembered as a good hearted soul that never met a stranger and was kind to every person and animal she met.

She...