U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Emmiett Clinton
YORK - Mr. Emmiett Marion Clinton, 62, of 609 E. Liberty St. in York died Saturday, Feb. 21, 1998, at Piedmont Medical Center.
A graveside service will be 11 a.m. today at Lakeview Memory Gardens in York, with the Rev. Eddie Usher officiating.
Born in York County, Mr. Clinton was a retired textile worker with Springs mills.
Surviving are four brothers, Phillip Clinton, Jimmy Clinton, Ricky Clinton and Randy Clinton, all of York; four sisters, Debbie Black of Clover, Connie Clinton, Retha Smart and Carolyn White, all of York; and his half-sister, Alieen Bryant of York.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, S.C. Affiliate Inc., 400 Percival Road, P.O. Box 6604, Columbia, SC 29260.
York Funeral Home is in charge.
James Cloud
ROCK HILL - Mr. James Cloud of 156 Adnah Church Road died Thursday, Feb. 19, 1998, at Piedmont Medical Center.
The funeral will be 4 p.m. today at Mount Zion AME Zion Church No. 1 in Landsford, with the Rev. Alan Stewart officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery.
Born in Chester County, Mr. Cloud retired from the city of Charlotte after many years. He was a member of Mount Zion AME Zion Church No. 1.
Surviving are five sisters, Hanna Bailey and Martha Hill, both of Charlotte, Mozell Heath of Rock Hill, Alberta Dixon of Huntersville, N.C., and Pauline Baxter of Brooklyn, N.Y.; and his sister-in-law, Margaret Cloud, with whom he lived.
The family will receive friends from 3 to 4 p.m. today at the church.
Robinson Funeral Home is in charge.
Melvin Hallman
LANCASTER - Mr. Melvin Hallman, 66, died Sunday, Feb. 22, 1998, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.
A memorial service will be 3 p.m. Wednesday at Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church, with the Rev. Harold Hutchinson officiating. Burial at Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church cemetery will be private.
Born in York County, Mr. Hallman retired from Springs Industries and was a member of Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church.
Surviving are two daughters, Cynthia Watkins of Lancaster and Vickie Ferguson of West Columbia; his sister, Brenda Hunter of Lancaster; and four grandsons.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at Hartley Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church, c/o Jimmy Simcox, 2507 Riverside Road, Lancaster, SC 29720.
Carna Mae Horton
KERSHAW - Mrs. Carna Mae Knight Horton, 73, of 3684 Goldmine Highway died Monday, Feb. 23, 1998, at Lancaster Convalescent Center.
A graveside service will be 11 a.m. today at Midway Baptist Church Cemetery, with the Rev. Randall Runion officiating.
Born in Kershaw, Mrs. Horton was a member of Midway Baptist Church and was retired from Springs Industries. She was the widow of Gilliam Carl Horton.
Surviving are her daughter, Carol Ann Faulkenberry of Kershaw; her grandchild; and two great-grandsons.
The family will receive friends at the home of Rickey and Carol Ann Faulkenberry, 3664 Tripper Drive, Kershaw.
Memorials may be made to Midway Baptist Church, 7864 Old Jefferson Highway, Kershaw, SC 29067.
Cauthen Funeral Home is in charge.
Mary Littlejohn
CLOVER - Mrs. Mary Benionia Littlejohn, 75, of 1410 Tom Joye Road died Sunday, Feb. 22, 1998, at Piedmont Medical Center in Rock Hill.
The funeral will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mount Hopewell Baptist Church in Sharon, with the Rev. R. Davis officiating. Burial will be at the church cemetery.
Mrs. Littlejohn was a member of Flat Rock Baptist Church.
Surviving are three sons, Perry Littlejohn of Clover, Estell Littlejohn of Amite, La., and Robert Littlejohn of Rock Hill; four daughters, Lodessia L. Pressley and Nancy L. Palmer, both of York, Barbara Littlejohn of Clover and Laura Foster of Columbia; three sisters, Amy Wright of Clover, and Rosa Lee Meeks and Theodora Jackson, both of Charlotte; 35 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 tonight at Flat Rock Baptist Church.
Wright Funeral Home is in charge.
Willie Mae Nalley
ROCK HILL - Mrs. Willie Mae Wright Nalley, 76, of 1246 Nalley Road died Monday, Feb. 23, 1998, at her home.
The funeral will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Greene Funeral Home, with the Rev. Gardner Koch officiating. Burial will be at Grandview Memorial Park.
A native of Lancaster, Mrs. Nalley worked 18 years for Hoechst Celanese Corp. in the maintenance department and in bobbin storage. She was a member of Lakewood Baptist Church.
Surviving are her husband, Fred L. Nalley Sr.; two sons, Fred L. Nalley Jr. of Rock Hill and Joseph Nalley Sr. of Tallahassee, Fla.; three daughters, Ola Duffels and Dianne Kyzer, both of Rock Hill, and Pat Angley of York; three sisters, Frankie Holland of Rock Hill, and Jeanette Martin and Betty Randle, both of Columbia; 11 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at Greene Funeral Home and at other times at the home.
James Robbins
CHESTER - Mr. James Evreaux Robbins, 82, of 1214 Williamsville Church Road died Sunday, Feb. 22, 1998, at Palmetto Baptist Medical Center.
The funeral will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church, with the Rev. Clay Waldrip officiating. Burial will be at Chester Memorial Gardens.
Born in Hickory Grove, Mr. Robbins was a meter technician with the South Carolina highway department. He was a member of First Baptist Church, where he was a deacon and Sunday school teacher. He was a graduate of Hickory Grove High School and an Air Force veteran of World War II.
Surviving are his wife, Ruby Mayberry Robbins of Chester; his son, James Morris Robbins of Conway; his daughter, Mary Robbins Bell of Chester; three brothers, Lowry Robbins of Charleston, Tom B. Robbins and Faye C. Robbins, both of Hickory Grove; his sister, Mary Nan Stafford of Rock Hill; and four grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 tonight at Barron Funeral Home.
Phillip Sexton
ROCK HILL - Mr. Phillip William H. Sexton, 73, of 1423 Bose Ave. died Sunday, Feb. 22, 1998, at Piedmont Medical Center.
The funeral will be 11 a.m. today at Grace Church of the Nazarene, with the Revs. Jessie Sims and Marion Pressley officiating. Burial will be at Forest Hills Cemetery.
Mr. Sexton was a York County native. He was retired from J.P. Stevens Co. and attended Grace Church of the Nazarene. He was the widower of Madeline F. Sexton.
Surviving are two sons, Danny Sexton and Ricky Sexton, both of Rock Hill; three daughters, Judy Faile, Glynis Beard and Sandy Rinehart, all of Rock Hill; two brothers, Grover Sexton and Richard Sexton, both of Rock Hill; 14 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at the home.
Bass Funeral Home is in charge.
Amarylis Stallings
ROCK HILL - Mrs. Amarylis Janette Orebaugh Stallings, 75, of 860 Lucas St. died Sunday, Feb. 22, 1998, at Piedmont Medical Center.
The funeral will be 3 p.m. Wednesday at Grace Lutheran Church, with the Rev. E. Ray Mohrmann officiating. Burial will be at Forest Hills Cemetery.
A native of Timberville, Va., Mrs. Stallings was a member of Grace Lutheran Church and was the former owner and operator of Town Center Bakery.
Surviving are three sons, Edward A. Davis of St. Mary's, Ga., Donald Murphy Davis of Richmond, Va., and Bill Davis of Rock Hill; six grandchildren; and her great-grandchild.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Wednesday at Grace Lutheran Church fellowship hall.
Memorials may be made to the National Lutheran Home, 9701 Veirs Drive, Rockville, MD 30850-3462.
Cauthen Funeral Home is in charge.
Helen Tallent
YORK - Mrs. Helen Brimer Tallent, 81, of 101 Blackburn St. died Monday, Feb. 23, 1998, at White Oak Manor Nursing Home.
The funeral will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Central Baptist Church, with the Rev. Ray Talley officiating. Burial will be at Lakeview Memory Gardens.
Born in Gastonia, N.C., Mrs. Tallent was a retired spinner at Cannon Mills. She was a member of Central Baptist Church.
Surviving are her husband, Maxie H. Tallent of York; three daughters, Janie Widener and Martha Campbell, both of Chester, and Maxine Bailes of Rock Hill; four brothers, Leonard Brimer of Cramerton, N.C., Ed Brimer of York, and Lewis Brimer and Floyd Brimer, both of Gastonia, N.C.; five sisters, Clota A. McCalister, Ethel B. Blanton, Ruby B. White and Nellie B. Schools, all of York, and Jessie B. Huffstetler of Gastonia; 10 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 tonight at York Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Central Baptist Church, 110 Ross Cannon St., York, SC 29745 or to the Parkinson's Foundation.
Mary Walters
ROCK HILL - Mrs. Mary Mitchell Walters, 82, of 1321 Ebinport Road died Saturday, Feb. 21, 1998, at Piedmont Medical Center.
The funeral will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Park Baptist Church, with the Revs. Eddie Ramsey and Mike Wooten officiating. Burial will be at Forest Hills Cemetery.
Mrs. Walters was a York County native. She was a seamstress for J.C. Penney and a homemaker. She was a member of Park Baptist Church.
Surviving are her husband, Coy D. Walters; three daughters, Jane W. Hough of McConnells, Sarah W. Boros of Orlando, Fla., and Gail W. Clark of Charlotte; three brothers, Oscar "Dick" Mitchell of St. George, and Theodore "Ted" Mitchell and Phillip Mitchell, both of York; four sisters, Rozelle M. Harper of Rock Hill, Jessie M. Smith of York, Louise M. Limpscomb of Harleyville and Edith M. Roberts of Charlotte; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at Bass Funeral Home and at other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Park Baptist Church or the charity of one's choice.
Howard Worthy
CHESTER - Mr. Howard "Dub Long" Worthy, 43, of 144 Hinton St. died Wednesday, Feb. 18, 1998, at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte.
The funeral will be 3 p.m. Wednesday at Union Baptist Church, with the Rev. Robert Entzminger officiating and the Rev. Robert Worth delivering the eulogy. Burial will be at Ebenezer Baptist Church cemetery.
A Chester native, Mr. Worthy was of the Baptist faith and attended Union Baptist Church. He was a former employee of Coogler Oil Co. and attended Chester County public schools.
Surviving are two brothers, Theron Worthy and Oscar Worthy, both of Chester; two sisters, Betty Davis and Magalene Cornwell, both of Chester; his caretakers, Terrell and Larphene Robinson of the home.
The family will receive friends at the home of Tammy Cornwell, 201 Town and Country Lane Apt. 196.
The body will be placed in the church at 2 p.m. Wednesday.
The body may be viewed from noon to 9 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday at King's Funeral Home.