Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Chester, South Carolina

Virginia Azilee (Cabaniss)  Binns

Virginia Azilee (Cabaniss) Binns

Mar 22, 2021

Virginia Azilee Cabaniss Binns, age 84, passed away Monday. She was the widow of Frank D. Binns and was born in Lockhart, SC, to the late James Ira Cabanniss. and Bonnie Roberts Cabaniss. Mrs. Binns loved her family and enjoyed baking for them. She was of the Baptist faith and had retired from Chester Sportswear.

Mrs. Binns...

Dewey Fowler

Dewey Fowler

Mar 8, 2021

Dewey D. Fowler, Jr. age 83, left us to be with the Lord, Monday with his loving wife and family at his bedside. He was born in Selma, NC to the late Dewey and Lillie Mae Davis Fowler, Sr. He is survived by his wife, Linda Benfield Fowler; one son, Dewey D. "Pat" Fowler, III (Shawn); three daughters, Tammy...

Michael Scott Roberts

Michael Scott Roberts

Feb 24, 2021

Updated information: The Memorial Gathering of family and friends will be 4:00 p.m., Saturday, June 19, 2021 in the chapel of Pollard Funeral Home.

Michael Scott Roberts passed peacefully away at his home in Chester, SC at the age of 59 on Wednesday Feb. 24, 2021. Son to late Frank McKinney and Delores Roof McKinney, he is...

James Alex Michau

James Alex Michau

Feb 12, 2021

James Alex Michau, age 81, husband of Dotti Estes Michau passed away Friday. He was born in Florence, SC to the late Alexander and Sarah Johnson Michau. Mr. Michau was retired from Springs Industries and he attended Woodward Baptist Church. Mr. Michau loved hunting, fishing, archery and golf.

He was the last survivor of ten siblings. He...

Andy Weir

Andy Weir

Feb 9, 2021

Andy Weir, age 71, passed away February 9, 2021. He was the husband of Ann G. Weir and the son of the late Leonard A. and Helen Roddey Weir, Sr. He is also survived by his daughter, Melanie McDaniel and her husband David of McConnells; and his pride and joy, Hannah Morgan McDaniel, his grand-daughter.

Andy graduated...

Virginia (Hughes)  Roberts

Virginia (Hughes) Roberts

Feb 9, 2021

Virginia Hughes Roberts, age 74, of Chester passed away February 9, 2021. She was the widow of J.W. Roberts and he daughter of Howard H. and Mamie Catledge Hughes. She is survived by one son, James Roberts of York; one daughter, Patricia Elliott (Eric) of Rock Hill; one sister, Carolyn Evans (Michael) of Chester; grand-children, Christopher, Jordan, Dillon and...

Anthony Degroat

Anthony Degroat

Feb 5, 2021

Anthony "Tony" DeGroat, age 63, passed away February 5, 2021 in Chester. He was the husband of Peggy Gilkison DeGroat and the step father of Jonathan Gossett of Union and Christopher Gossett of Enoree. He is also survived by three step-grand-children, Jonathan Hunter Gossett, Skylar Gossett, Adylan Gossett; one brother, Milton DeGroat of Las Vegas and numerous nieces and...

Barbara Kaye Garland

Barbara Kaye Garland

Jan 30, 2021

Barbara Kaye Garland, age 59, of Chester passed away January 30, 2021 in Prisma Health-Baptist, Columbia. Kaye was the daughter of the late Edward Garland and Barbara Ann Smith Garland Bland. She is survived by her step-father, George Bland, Sr. of Chester; one sister, Cathy Harris of Chester; one step-sister, Virgie Elaine McKinney of Boiling Springs, NC; one step-daughter,...

Shelly (O'Connor)  Domnick

Shelly (O'Connor) Domnick

Jan 15, 2021

Shelly Domnick, age 70, passed away Friday. She was the wife of Frank L. Domnick to whom she was married 42 years. She was the mother of Sarah Edwards of Chester and Rebecca Sands (Ryan) of York and the sister of Michael Sean O'Connor of Maryland. Her grand-children are Rachel and Riley Sands.

Shelly was retired from...

James R. "Jim" West, Sr.

James R. "Jim" West, Sr.

Jan 9, 2021

James R. "Jim" West, Sr. age 73 passed away Saturday. He was born in Landrum, SC to the late Paul A. and Ivadell Howard West and he was the loving husband of Marie Roberts West. Jim is also survived by three sons; James R. West, II. and his wife Lori and their children, Jimmy and Andy West; Brian Bradley...

Louis Joseph Roy, Jr.

Louis Joseph Roy, Jr.

Jan 2, 2021

Louis J. Roy, Jr. age 60, passed away January 2, 2021. Louis was born in Miami-Dade County, Florida on August 11, 1960 to the late Cherie Lowry Roy Yanish and Louis J. Roy, Sr. He was a paramedic for Union County, SC, a Baptist and he loved hunting, fishing and scuba diving. There are no services are scheduled at...

Tanner Lee Harris

Tanner Lee Harris

Dec 14, 2020

Tanner Lee Harris, age 26 passed away December 14, 2020. He was the husband of Caroline M. Harris and the son of Teri Stewart Harris and the late David Lee Harris. He is also survived by his son, Blake Lee Harris; two brothers, Travis Koloski (Amanda) of Chester and Brett Koloski (Mallory) of Concord, NC; in-laws, Carmen & Curtis...

Ronald W. Shepherd

Ronald W. Shepherd

Dec 14, 2020

Ronald W. Shepherd, age 72, of Chester passed away at his home. He was the widower of Jane Brooks Shepherd and the son of the late Ralph and Lillie Belle Meek Shepherd. Mr. Shepherd was a Christian. He was a retired over-the-road professional truck driver and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his son, Christopher...

Fred A. "Ted" Wall, Iii

Fred A. "Ted" Wall, Iii

Dec 13, 2020

Fred "Ted" A. Wall, III, age 74, of Winnsboro, passed away Sunday. He was the husband of Barbara McMahan Wall of the home and the son of the late Fred A. and Lettie Lucille Carter Wall, Jr. In addition to his wife he is survived by his son Fred Eugene Wall (Diana) of Rock Hill, his daughter, Rhonda Lanee...

Mildred Mccloud

Mildred Mccloud

Dec 10, 2020

Mildred D. McCloud, age 89, of Chester passed away Thursday. She was the widow of Harold Leon McCloud and the daughter of the late Cecil and Lily Emory Davis. She is survived by one son, Ronnie McCloud (Debbie) of Chester; two daughters, Donna Murrell (Danny) of Chester and Linda Grantham (Rob) of York; 12 grand-children and numerous other great-grand-children...

Billy Joe Hopkins

Billy Joe Hopkins

Dec 5, 2020

Billy Joe Hopkins, age 52, died suddenly and unexpectedly on December 5, 2020 at Atrium Health-Main. He was the husband of Patricia Rockholt Hopkins. He is also survived by two sons, Jacobbee Hopkins and Jeff Roof; one brother, Clifford Hopkins of Richburg; grand-children, Kaira Alxia Hopkins, Emma Hopkins and Danny Hopkins. He was the son of the late Buck...

Frederick "Rusty" G. Millwood

Frederick "Rusty" G. Millwood

Dec 3, 2020

The Memorial gathering of friends and family, practicing social distancing protocols with mask, will be held 11:00 am Friday Dec. 11th at Pollard Funeral Home. Mr. Ron Poston will speak.

Frederick "Rusty" Glenn Millwood, age 61, of Chester passed away December 3, 2020 in Spartanburg Medical Center. Rusty was the son of the late Fred and Lillian...

Clyde Harris Shirley

Clyde Harris Shirley

Nov 30, 2020

Clyde Harris Shirley passed away February 25, 2021 at his home. Mr. Shirley was born in Chester County to the late John Shirley and Anna Varnadore Shirley. He was the widower of Patricia Chandler Shirley.

Mr. Shirley retired from The Hub clothing store in Chester after 29 years of service. He retired from Essex also.

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Earl Elkins

Earl Elkins

Nov 30, 2020

Earl Elkins, age 83, passed away Monday November 30, 2020. He was the son of the late Rufus and Annie Stroud Elkins and the husband of Susan Bennett Elkins. He is also survived by one son, Mark Elkins of Chester; step-son David Ernandez (Mary Ann) of Carlisle; daughters, Deloris "Dee "Elkins of Chester, Sheryl McNinch (Marty) of Chester, Rhonda...

Terry Brice Dove

Terry Brice Dove

Nov 29, 2020

Terry Brice Dove, age 67, passed away Sunday. He was the son of the late James B. and Robbie Weaver Dove. Terry was retired from Springs Industries-Katherine Plant and a member of Woodward Baptist Church.

He is survived by one sister, Betty Sanders of Chester, two brothers, Cecil Weaver (Donna) of Lancaster and Larry B. Dove (Susan)...