Obituaries
Jason Ryan McDonald, Jr.
Jul 25, 2025
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Wallace, SC
Jason “JJ” Ryan McDonald, Jr. 23, died July 25, 2025. He was one of a kind, always smiling and making jokes and making sure everyone was ok. He lived a short life but was an old soul. He loved his family very much, always wanting to get together to do something, such...
Patsy Laney Rushing
Jul 25, 2025
Cheraw, SC/ Ocean Isle Beach, NC
Mary Ruth “Patsy” Laney Rushing, 90, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, July 25, 2025. Born in Wadesboro, NC, Patsy was the daughter of the late Clyde K. Laney, Sr. and Margaret Powell Laney. Patsy was raised in Cheraw, graduated from Cheraw High School and married Harley Jackson Rushing, Jr. She worked in...
Keith Payne
Jul 9, 2025
Cheraw, SC
Keith Cordell Payne 87, died Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Born in Sylva NC he was a son of the late Charlie Young and Nora Lee Payne. He enjoyed fishing and was an avid outdoorsman. He had a strong work ethic.
Surviving is his wife Barbara Carolina Melton Payne of Cheraw, SC, daughters, Ann Lowery (Donnie Jr.) of Morven, NC, Peggy...
Gail Reep Atkinson
Jul 9, 2025
Chesterfield, SC
Gail Reep Atkinson, 58, died Wednesday, July 9, 2025. Born in Laurinburg, NC she was a daughter of Jo Ann Perhealth Reep of Wallace, SC and the late George William Reep.
Surviving are her daughters, Dorian “June” Watts (Blake) of Monroe, NC, Charity English of Knoxville, TN, Courtany Setzer of Patrick, SC, Alison Hopkins (Drew) of Tiger GA, Bridget English...
Harold Reuben Hainey
Jul 7, 2025
Cheraw, SC
Harold Reuben Hainey, 57, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025. Born in Fayetteville, NC, he was the son of Christina and Charles Norton and the late George Hainey, Sr.
After graduating from high school, Harold proudly enlisted in the U.S. Army, where he served as part of the 64th Engineer Detachment at Fort Knox and later at Fort Bragg....
Vijay Vijal Gopaul
Jul 6, 2025
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Pageland, SC
Vijay Vijal Gopaul, aged 73, peacefully passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025. Born in Trinidad and Tobago to the late Thakur and Pulbas Gopaul, Vijay's journey took him to the United States at the young age of 16, where he built a fulfilling life.
A dedicated professional, he retired after over 40 years...
Tammie Johnson
Jun 27, 2025
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Cheraw, SC
Tammie Braswell Johnson, aged 65, peacefully passed away on June 27, 2025. Born in Charlotte, NC, she was the beloved daughter of the late Betty Lou Johnson and James Edward Braswell, Sr.
Tammie was a vibrant soul who found joy in the company of her family. She cherished the moments spent cooking for...
David Ellery Brayton
Jun 26, 2025
Cheraw, SC
David Ellery Brayton, age 85, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2025. He was born on June 8, 1940, in Waterbury, CT, to the late Ellery and Ruth Couch Brayton.
David, affectionately known as "Captain Tacky," had a passion for boating and the outdoors. A proud veteran, he served in the United States Marine Corps and later owned and operated...
Evelyn Smith Thomas
Jun 18, 2025
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Cheraw, SC
Mrs. Evelyn Smith Thomas, 90, of Cheraw, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Born on May 15, 1935, in Marlboro County, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Robert A. and Vergie Hatcher Smith.
Mrs. Thomas was a dedicated member of First Baptist Church in Cheraw, where she...
Douglas "Doug" Britt Grant
Jun 12, 2025
Cheraw, SC
Mr. Douglas “Doug” Britt Grant, age 76, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Born on September 26, 1948, in North Carolina, he was the son of the late Joe and Vera Britt Grant. Doug had a profound love for fishing and collecting antiques. However, his greatest joy came from spending quality time with his family, particularly his grandchildren.
In...
Dovie Robertson Hunter
Jun 8, 2025
Cheraw, SC
Dovie R. Hunter, 96, died Sunday, June 8, 2025. Born in York County, SC she was a daughter of the late Vander and Carrie Wilson Roberson. She was the widow of Harold Hunter. She was a member of the Westside Baptist Church where she served on the hospitality committee. She enjoyed cooking for church and family gatherings. Ms. Dovie...
Richard Wayne "Peg" Boone
Jun 3, 2025
Patrick, SC
Richard Wayne “Peg” Boone, age 56, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. He was born on February 17, 1969, at Pope Air Force Base in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Violet Freeman Boone and the late Benny Ray Boone.
Richard dedicated his professional life to Ferro Fab in Hamlet, North Carolina, and was an active member of the Ghost Riders...
Ernest G. "Bert" Mays, Jr.
Jun 2, 2025
Hartsville, SC
Ernest Gilbert "Bert" Mays, Jr., aged 74, passed away on June 2, 2025. He was born on October 8, 1950, in Camden, SC, to the late Ernest Gilbert Mays, Sr. and Shirley Iris Dickey Mays.
Bert was a dedicated individual known for his strong work ethic and love for his family. He served as a manager at Brown's RV Superstore...
Charles Anthony "Tony" Quick
May 30, 2025
Cheraw, SC
Charles Anthony “Tony” Quick, 64, died Friday, May 30, 2025. Born in Chesterfield County he was a son of Nellie Mae Quick and the late Travis Quick, Sr. He worked at Quick Machine Works. He was an avid dog lover. He enjoyed watching NASCAR, motor cross and riding dirt bikes.
Surviving is his daughter, Bailey Quick and her mother, Mimi...
Clyde Carson Quick
May 27, 2025
Cheraw, SC
Clyde Carson “CC” Quick, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. He was born on August 4, 1946, a son of the late Clyde and Juanita Lawrence Quick.
Clyde had a deep passion for reading, particularly mysteries, and enjoyed watching western films. His enthusiasm for college sports was evident, especially his support for the University of South Carolina's...
Freddie Lorenzo Montgomery
May 27, 2025
Cheraw, SC
Freddie Lorenzo Montgomery, aged 60, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. He was born on October 1, 1964, in Monroe, NC, to the late Geraldine Montgomery.
Freddie was devoted to his family, finding joy in spending time with them, particularly with his beloved grandchildren. His love for his wife, Julie Croutch, was evident in everything he did. He took...
Joe Warner Johnson
May 24, 2025
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Cheraw, SC
Joe Warner Johnson, age 81, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2025. He was born on November 26, 1943, in McFarlan, NC, to the late Thomas Calvin “T.C.” and Flora Nelle McRae Johnson.
Joe grew up on a farm, where he developed a deep love for storytelling, particularly about the animals and experiences...
Richard Warren Greene
May 23, 2025
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Cheraw, SC
Richard Warren Greene, Sr.,87, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2025. He was born on August 13, 1937, in Pageland, SC, to the late John Warren and Elizabeth Moore Greene.
Richard was a dedicated member of the First Baptist Church in Cheraw, SC. He enjoyed a long and fulfilling career with B.C. Moore...
Betty R. Yates
May 21, 2025
Cheraw, SC
Betty Rainwater Yates, 88, peacefully passed away, surrounded by her daughters on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. She was born on March 21, 1937, in Rockingham, NC, to the late Billy Weldon and Lucy Grice Rainwater.
Betty was a faithful member of North Cheraw Baptist Church. She sang in the choir, played the piano and was involved on several church committees....
Eugenia "Jean" McPherson Hilliard
May 21, 2025
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Cheraw, SC
Eugenia "Jean" McPherson Hilliard, 81, of Cheraw, SC, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2025, at home, surrounded by her loving family.
Jean was born on September 1, 1943, in her family home on Huger Street in Cheraw, South Carolina, during a World War II air raid blackout drill. She was the daughter...
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