Rock Hill High Alumni Obituaries

Janice Irene Freese Wauben passed away unexpectedly on January 4 2026 in North Carolina following a brief illness. A celebration of her life will be held at a later date with internment at Rose Hill Cemetery in Albion NE. Janice Irene Freese Wauben youngest child of Hans Julius Freese and Lulu Margu...

Ellis Patton Hetzer, the one and only “Pat,” entered the perfect beyond of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Nov. 21, 2025, following a short illness and transitory journey through UK Kings Daughters Medical Center. He left us to meet his forevermore sweetheart, “Doe,” and angling buddies at the b...

Clark Melvin Thompson 72 of Perry County Missouri passed away peacefully at home on January 1 2026. Clark was born at McChord Air Force Base in Pierce County Washington to Ralph and Alma Thompson. He grew up in many places but fondly called Thompson Holler in Perry County Missouri home. Clark attend...

Elizabeth Betsy Johnston Schwegman peacefully passed away on December 17 2025 with family by her side. Betsy was born August 13 1933 in Drexel Hill Pennsylvania the youngest of six children to Stuart and Harriett Johnston. She attended Upper Darby High School in Drexel Hill and Hood College in Frede...

Robert E. Murphy 70 of Pacific passed away on December 18 2025. Mr. Murphy son of the late William D. Murphy and Charlotte nee Roberts was born on February 23 1955 in St. Louis. He received his education from Chaminade High School. Bob enjoyed spending his time down at the river with his hunting bud...

Brenda Sue Elliott, age 72, of Marionville, Missouri, passed away at 2:43 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at her daughter’s home. She was born May 2, 1952, in Gunnison, Colorado, the daughter of Burl and Hazel (Goin) Applegate.Brenda was a 1971 graduate of Republic High School in Republic, Missou...

Samuel Steven Dowell, affectionately known as “Stevie” to his family and friends was born May 22, 1959. Steven was preceded in death by his loving father, Samuel K. Dowell and mother, Eloise D. Dowell, brother, Ricky J. Dowell and brother-in-law, Marvin E. Brewington. At an early age Steven was...

Frances Marie Carroll 101 of Walnut Cove NC passed Friday October 10 2025. The family will receive visitors Sunday October 19 2025 from 200 p.m. 230 p.m. at Rock Hill Baptist Church 4873 Pine Hall Rd. Walnut Cove NC. The Celebration of Life will begin at 230 p.m. with interment following at Hairsto...

Bowdoin Ruth E Bendlak 61 passed away at the Androscoggin Hospice house in Auburn on April 13 2024. She was born in Bath Maine on June 5 1962 a daughter of the late Maurice and Elizabeth Hill Owen. Ruth graduated from Morse High class of 1980. She worked at Marios Pizza for 22 years and then worked...

HARPSWELL Mrs. Mayota Merrill 77 died April 11 2022 at her residence on Great Island in Harpswell. Born in Lisbon Falls ME on February 25 1945 she was the daughter of Benjamin and Freda Small Jones of Lisbon Falls and Orrs Island ME. Mayota moved with her family to Orrs Island in May of 1949. She g...

BrunswickWilliam S. Dunning 69 died September 2 2016. He was Vice President of Daunis Fine Jewelry of Portland. He is survived by his wife of 42 years Patricia DaunisDunning their son Samuel Francis Daunis Dunning of NYC his siblings John A. Dunning Jr. and wife Cheryl of Orlando FL Charlotte Dunnin...

Barbara Anne Finlayson 78 of Bowdoin died on Wednesday July 10 2024 at the Hospice House in Auburn. Born on July 14 1945 in Bar Harbor the daughter of Olga Elizabeth Finlayson she grew up in Portsmouth N.H. and graduated from Saint Thomas High School in Dover N.H. in 1963. A lifelong Catholic she se...

3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ 4According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world that we should be holy and without blame before him in love 5Having predestinated us unto th...

Amanda Davis 89 passed away peacefully on January 8 2026 leaving behind a legacy of love loyalty and a wellworn pair of hiking boots. Amanda was a vibrant and kind person. She was a faithful friend devoted wife and she adored her children and grandchildren. Whether with friends or family or on sol...

Henry Burton Whiteside passed away surrounded by his three children on Friday December 26 after being badly injured in an auto accident on Christmas Eve morning. Ton was born in Burgaw North Carolina on July 14 1952 to Beulah Gibbons RochelleWhiteside a homemaker and Heustis Pennington Whiteside an ...

Denise AntallAllen 61 beloved daughter sister wife mother and grandmother passed away peacefully on December 31 2025 at Kettering Health Dayton Hospital in Dayton Ohio. Born on August 19 1964 in Kingston PA. Denise was the daughter of George and Jeanne Pisarcik Antall. Denise grew up in Hanover Gree...

John Patrick Sciblo 76 of Pleasant Mount died on December 10 2025 at Riddle Memorial Hospital in Media PA. Born on April 26 1949 in Philadelphia PA he was the son of the late John and Ellen Keegan Sciblo. He was a proud and decorated US Marine Corp veteran of the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Nati...

Roy W. Brunson age 77 passed away at his home in Huntsville AL on December 26 2025. He was born March 27 1948 in Grove Hill AL and was raised in Chilton AL. Roy was a graduate of Clarke County High School in Grove Hill AL. His career was spent in wood products. He leaves behind his beloved wife of ...

Services for Leonard Wilson Mills 89 of Elko SC will be held at 200 p.m. Friday January 2 2026 in the Folk Funeral Home Chapel Williston SC with the Reverend Jeff Jackson officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home on Friday. Burial will follow in t...

Mr. James Cary Travis 93 a resident of Conecuh County AL died on Saturday December 13 2025. Graveside services will be held at 1100 a.m. on Saturday December 20 2025 at Welcome Church Cemetery on Highway 31 north of Travis Bridge. Rev. Clifford Morris will be officiating with CopeKeahey Funeral Home...

. A graduate of Rock Hill High School Dale proudly worked as a welder and electrician throughout his career. He was a faithful member of Dale will be deeply missed and forever remembered for his unwavering faith generous spirit and the laughter he brought to those around him. Our staff will continue...

Marcia E. Anderson 77 of Lancaster SC formerly of Reedsburg and Racine WI passed away on Tuesday December 2 2025 in Lancaster. Marcia was born on November 09 1948 in Reedsburg WI to John W. and Marian Shafer Kramer. She grew up and graduated from high school there and later moved to Madison WI where...

Johnny Lee Lewis Jr affectionately known as Butch was a loving caring and naturally funny soul who could fill any room with laughtereven when he wasnt trying. Born on January 10 1963 in Great Falls South Carolina He Attended Hillcrest High School Butch was skilled with his hands and worked as a prof...

                                                           **In Loving memory of Alfred Carl Hodges II**Alfred Hodges (Hodge to friends and family) wa...

Mr. Walter Walt Avester Beaty a son of Mrs. Leatha Rice BeatyGeorge Sanders and the late Mr. Roosevelt Beaty passed on Thursday. December 4 2025 at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill South Carolina. He recently celebrated his 60th birthday. Walt was born on November 22 1965 in Winnsboro South Caro...

A Funeral Service celebrating her life will be held 12 Noon Monday August 11 2025 at the Living Word Church 400 West Barr Street Lancaster S.C. with Mr. Cedrick Cobourne delivering Words of Comfort assisted by Reverend Cookie WashingtonKelly. Mrs. Patricia Murray Pastor Apostle Wayne Murray. Eugen...

FLORENCE Richard Dale Rickey Coskrey 78 died Tuesday morning January 6 2026 after a brief illness. A graveside service will be held at 200 p.m. Thursday January 8 2026 at Mount Hope Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1230 to 130 p.m. Thursday at WatersPowell Funeral Home. He was born in...

Sandra Virginia Johnson 77 departed this life at Prisma Medical Center in Greenville SC. She was born in 1945 to the late Mozelle and Codene Freeman. Sandraaffectionately known as Ms. Sandra graduated from Westside High School in 1965. Ms. Sandra further matriculated at Anderson College School of Co...

Our world lost an honest kind loving and thoughtful Christian man Danny Vaughn Brookshire 73 who passed away on Saturday November 15 2025. He was born on March 6 1952 to the late James Edwin and Margaret Marie Carter Brookshire of WinstonSalem North Carolina. Jimmie and Margie moved with Danny and h...

John W. Evans of Goode, Virginia passed away peacefully on 11-24-25 at his home after a long battle with Azlheimer’s. He was the son of the late Hubert and Frances Evans of Lynchburg, Virginia. He is survived by his devoted wife of 62 years, Sue; one son John Jr (Johnny) & his wife Tracey of Y...