Obituaries

Mar 26, 2022

Dennis C. Rousey, 70, of 546 Lakenglen Road passed away Saturday at his home. He was the husband of Rosemary Jackson Rousey of the home and the son of the late Francine Baker Rousey McMahan. Dennis is also survived by two daughters, Jennifer R. Hinton and Heather R. Piper (Christopher); four grandchildren, Hayleigh Rose Caldwell, Danielle Denise Rousey, Jackson...

Mar 13, 2022

Frank Dupree Suber, III, age 79, passed away Sunday morning in Charlotte, NC. He was born in Greenville, SC to the late Irene Wynn Suber and Frank D. Suber, II. Frank was retired superintendent of Chester Sewer District (now Chester County Wastewater Recovery). He is survived by one son and his wife, Mark and Kathy Suber of Chester; one...

Mar 12, 2022

Chester

William Scott Baker, 70, of Chester passed away at his York Street home on Saturday. He was the son of the late William Hester Woods Baker, Jr. and Jessie Thomas Scott Baker. He taught school in the Chester County Schools and loved rock climbing, canoeing, kayaking, swimming and other outdoor activities. He is survived by his...

Mar 5, 2022

Miss Annie Mae "Nannie" Gaston, 85, died Saturday, March 5, 2022.  A private graveside service will be held Monday at Catholic Presbyterian Church with Pastor Wayne Pruitt officiating.

Born September 11, 1936 in Blackstock, SC, she was a daughter of the late James C. Gaston, Sr. and the late Charity Bell Mobley Gaston. She was a graduate...

Feb 18, 2022

Wayne Thomas Gessford, 65, passed away at home with his family at his side.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Audrey Dolores Gessford Wines. He is survived by two brother's and one sister; Richard Wines (Mary Jo), Angela Dillinger (Ben), Chester Wines Jr. (Tammy) and numerous nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. The family...

Feb 17, 2022

Joan A. Adkins was born in Euclid, Ohio on Feb. 16, 1936. She passed away at her home in Chester, SC on Feb. 17th, 2022 while surrounded by her loving family, the day after her 86th birthday.

She was a fantastic mother, a loving wife, and loved by so many! She always wanted to be the first...

Feb 16, 2022

Stacy W. Allen, 73, of Chester passed away Wednesday at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill. He was the son of the late Ernest L. and Helen Revels Allen. He is survived by his wife, Glenda Caldwell Allen of the home; one son, Mark Allen (Christie) of Chester; one daughter, Jodie Burton (Daniel) of Chapin; one sister, Noppy Peek...

Feb 14, 2022

Angie Young Gaston, 68, entered into eternal rest Monday at MUSC-Lancaster. She was the daughter of the late Claude V. and Jessie Mae Wolfe Young and the recent widow of Marion Herman Gaston (7-14-2021). She is survived by her daughter, Fallon Gaston (Greg Gaddy) and her grandson, Caithen Flores all of the home; two brothers, Bobby Young of Chester...

Feb 14, 2022

Bobby Eugene Crosby, 89, formerly of Craigbrow Circle went home to be with his Heavenly Father on February 14, 2022. He was twice widowed; first of Martha Daphine Fipps Crosby, the mother of his children, and lastly Ellen Ruth Demby Crosby. Mr. Crosby was the last of 13 siblings.

He is survived by his children, David Crosby...

Jan 31, 2022

Scott David Quick, 59, of Rock Hill, S.C., formerly of Columbus, Ohio, passed away January 31, 2022, at his residence following a six-year battle with cancer.

He was born August 20, 1962, in Lima, Ohio. His parents were Norman and Virginia Quick, who preceded him in death.

Mr. Quick was a graduate of Worthington High...

Jan 30, 2022

*** Service Update***

The memorial graveside service will be held 2:00 o'clock Saturday afternoon, May 21, 2022 at Chester memorial Gardens and officiated by Pastor Bill Stallings.

"Cricket" Langley Grant, 70, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, "Cricket" was born in Rock Hill on June 5, 1951 and was the daughter of the...

Jan 20, 2022

Spartanburg

Paul Marion Brawley, 68, passed away at his home. He was a retired truck driver and a U.S. Army veteran. He was the son of Martha Ann McGee Brawley Williams of Great Falls and the late Paul M. Brawley. He was the brother of J. Rick Brawley (Leann) of Chester, Dexter Brawley of Chester and Jackie...

Jan 19, 2022

Margaret Mudry Morgan died peacefully in her home on January 19, 2022.  Born on January 9, 1922, one of ten children, she became a World War II nurse for severely wounded servicemen in Atlantic City. After the war, she married Paul Morgan, also a veteran and together they raised 4 children. Margaret continued her education, receiving a Masters in...

Jan 19, 2022

Alma Jean "AJ" Kee, 77, of Ft. Lawn passed away Wednesday in MUSC Lancaster Hospital. She was born in Jackson, Michigan to the late Wardie and Mallie Baley Miller. She was the wife of Gerald T. Kee and the mother of Jerry and Willie Kee, Lisa Reynolds and Sherry Shaw. She is also survived by her brothers, Larry, Ken,...

Jan 17, 2022

Sharon, SC

Robert "Bob" Burnie Ernandez, 75, of Sharon died Monday in Columbia, SC at the Dorn VA Hospital. He was the son of the late Bunnie R. and Mary Ferguson Ernandez. He is survived by three children, Tracy Clarkson (Chris) of Sharon, Stacy Ernandez of York and David Ernandez of Chester. Also surviving is one brother,...

Jan 15, 2022

Wallace A. "Buddy" Grant, Jr. , age 62, of Chester died Saturday. He was the son of the late Wallace Alexander Grant, Sr. Buddy was a welder and metal fabricator. He is survived by his daughter, Kisha Grant Loftis of Chester, his brother, Timothy Grant of Chester; grand-children, Autumn and Alyssa Grant of Chester.

The services for...

Jan 13, 2022

Glenda "GiGi" Iline Morrison, 54, passed away January 13th in Lincolnton, NC. Iline was the daughter of James and Bonnie Nix Ogden of Edgemoor and the wife of Doug Morrison of the home. She is also survived by her daughter, Allison Morrison of Iron City, NC; three sisters, Sharon King (Stuart) of Lancaster, Lisa Davis (Keith) of Columbia, Melissa...

Jan 11, 2022

**PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE IN TERRI'S FUNERAL TIME & DATE** The service for Terri will be TUESDAY at the APW building, 110 Helen Street in Chester. Mr. Doug Hawkins will officiate. The family will receive friends from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. and the service to celebrate the life of Terri will begin at 1:00. The burial will be TUESDAY...

Jan 4, 2022

Vivian Aquilla Grant, age 86, of 2638 Jupiter Blvd. SW, Palm Bay, FL died

Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at the House of Light Senior Living Facility. She was born December 6, 1935 in Johnsonville, S.C. to the late Ivey J. Strickland and Vivian Williamson Strickland. She served as a Civil Service Worker in the accounting department for...

Jan 1, 2022

Myrtle Gaston, 84, gained her angel wings Saturday night and went to be with her Lord and Savior. She was the widow of Ray R. Gaston and the daughter of the late Claudie H. and Bertha Helms Hefner. Mrs. Gaston was of the Christian faith.

She was a retired spinner, having worked many years for Springs Industries-Katherine...