All Obituaries

Mary Collins, 76, of Chester passed away on the 28th of April. She was born in Spartanburg to the late Wallace and Naomi Hughey Champion. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Charles D, Collins of the home; her son, whom she loved with her whole heart; Craig Collins of Chester; her niece Morgan whom she helped raise on her own; her nephew, Josh (Kim) who held a very special place in her heart and a niece, Melanie. She is also survived by brothers-in-law, George Greene and Bobby...

Linda Faye Smith Watts, 74, of Rock Hill, formerly of Chester, passed away Saturday the 27 of April. She was born in Orangeburg, SC to the late Bryson L. and Geneva Haney Smith. She is survived by her son Carl (Cheryl Carter) and grandsons Ty Carter and Eli Ryan Thompson of Rock Hill, her sister, Jennifer Sanford (Larry) of Aiken, SC. Linda was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Dempsey "Dee" Watts; her siblings, Lewis Smith, and Dorothy Jeager. A celebration of life will be...

Sherrill Tucker, 84, of Chester passed away Sunday in MUSC-Lancaster. He was born in Anson County, NC and the husband of Patricia Shipley Tucker. He is also survived by his daughter, Donna Tucker of Charlotte; his brother, Ronnie Tucker (Judy) of Chester. He is preceded in death by his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Erie E. and Nina Parker Tucker; his son, Barry Tucker; sister, Bobbie Rose Traywick. Mr. Tucker was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, retired from A.G. Boone Company and a member of Epiphany...

Kenneth Wayne Baker, Sr., 62, of Chester, passed away Thursday at his home. He was the companion of Cathy Harris and the son of the late George and Louise Evans Baker, Sr. He is also survived by two sons, Raymond Baker (Deann) and Kenneth W. Baker, Jr. all of Tennessee; two brothers, Rusty Wigley of South Carolina and Alan Austin (Audrey) of Georgia; two sisters, Cathy Kilgo of North Carolina and Wanda Long (Laurence) of Florida; grandchildren, Triston, Bryce, Natalie, Jaylin;...

Robert Lee Eubanks, Sr., 92, husband of Dale D. Eubanks, of the home, passed away April 15th. Mr. Eubanks was born in Wheeling, WV to the late Christopher and Missouri Frye Eubanks. He is survived by twelve children, Robert Lee Eubanks, Jr., Richard A Eubanks, Tom Eubanks, Mark Eubanks, Robert Eubanks, Roger Eubanks, Richard Eubanks, Gregory E. Eubanks, Christopher Eubanks, Alexis Campesi, Mary Berenyi, Diane Stone; a large number of grandchildren. Mr. Eubanks loved fishing and was an...

Jeannette F. Loftis, 67, passed away Monday in the loving company of her family. She was born in Gaffney to the late James O. & Martha Dover Foster. She was the wife of Ricardo “Rick” Loftis and the mother of, Carl Loftis (Christina) of Tenn., Paul Loftis (Lauren) of Myrtle Beach, Treasa Lewis (Shawn) of Columbia and Sherri Loftis (Curtis) of Chester. She is also survived by her 21 grandchildren and her brother, William Eugene Foster (Evelyn) of Gaffney. She was preceded in...

Anita Lee (McCall) Rader, 86, passed away at home on 7-April-2024, in Chester SC.  Anita was born on 22-May-1937 in Weston WV, to Juanita Spaur McCall and John McCall.  In addition to her parents, Anita was predeceased by her first husband George Morrison, second husband Dorsey Rader; sons George Morrison and David Morrison (survived by his widow Paula of Apollo, PA); brother Joe McCall and sister/best friend Kaye McCall; niece Amy Mayes (survived by her son Jaron), nephew Kenny...

Kirk Lyles Roberts, 95, died on Friday, April 5, 2024, at his home surrounded by family and friends. A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on Monday, April 8, 2024, at First Baptist Church of Chester with the Reverend Clay Waldrip officiating. Interment will be private. The family will receive friends from 4:00 until 6:00pm on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at the home, 2891 JE Roberts Road.  Born in Chester on August 3, 1928, Mr. Roberts was the sixth of nine children of the late Jessie...

Nicholas Bryant Revels, 24, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 4, 2024. He was the son of Samantha Wilson Jacobs (John) of Chester and Bryan Revels (Amy) of Chester. He is survived by one daughter, Ryleigh Revels; brothers, Ethan and Nathan Revels; step-brother, Tyler Jacobs; sisters, Kyleigh Revels (Tyler), Rylan Revels; step-sisters, Marylin Goings, Ariel Jacobs; grand-parents, Susan & Bud Clark, Laurie Wilson; great-grand-parents, Peggy Wilson, Doris Beam; niece, Journey...

George W. Atkinson, III, 77, passed away on April 2, 2024. He was the son of the late George W. and Elizabeth Hall Atkinson, Jr. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Diana L. Atkinson; 1 son, George W. Atkinson, IV of Pender, Nebraska; 2 daughters, Ginger Atkinson Darby of Chester, Crystal A. Williford (Brandon) of Chester; 1 step-son, Roger H. Allen (Gina) of Chester; 2 step-daughters, Mary Callahan (Kevin) of Pender, Nebraska, Rhonda A. Stewart (Brian) of Richburg; 1 brother, Roger...