Kershaw Area Church News

Kershaw Area Deaths

Page 4 THE KERSHAW NEWS-ERA Wednesday, April 18, 2012

grandchildren; a sis-ter, Sandra Catoe ofBethune; his uncle,Ted Watkins (Joy) ofBethune and a num-ber of nieces andnephews.

The family receivedfriends following theservice in the ChurchFellowship Hall andother times at thehome, 8680 Kershaw-Camden Highway,Kershaw.

Memorials may bemade to First BaptistChurch, P.O. Box 67,Kershaw, SC 29067,Alzheimer’s Associa-tion, 225 N. MichiganAve., Floor 17, Chica-go, IL 60601, or AgapeHospice, 1317Ebenezer Rd., RockHill, SC 29732.

Baker FuneralHome served the fami-ly of Mr. Redick.

www.bakerfuner-als.com

VerdieSnipes Mackey

LANCASTER—Mrs.Verdie Snipes Mackey,widow of the late JackD. Mackey, 87, of Lan-caster passed awaySunday, April 15,2012 at her home. Shewas born June 6,1924 in HamptonCounty, SC, a daugh-ter of the late EmoryPerry and Clara SaulsSnipes. Mrs. Mackeywas a member of theSecond BaptistChurch of Lancasterand a member of theOrder of the EasternStar #146 JacksonLodge.

A service to cele-brate the life of Mrs.Mackey will be heldWednesday, April 18at 2 p.m. at SecondBaptist Church withthe Rev. Dr. BrianSaxon and the Rev.Larry Helm officiating.Burial will be in theLancaster MemorialPark.

Mrs. Mackey is sur-vived by two sons, BillMackey and his wife,Judy of Waxhaw andRonald Mackey andhis wife, Connie ofGastonia; and a num-ber of grandchildrenand great-grandchil-dren. She was preced-ed in death by adaughter, GeraldineMangum; and abrother, HaroldSnipes.

The family willreceive friends from 1p.m. until 2 p.m.Wednesday, April 18at the Second BaptistChurch.

Memorials may bemade to Second Bap-tist Church, BuildingFund, 1426 Great

Falls Road, Lancaster,SC 29720.

Notes to the familymay be made atwww.lancasterfuneral-home.com.

Lancaster FuneralHome & CremationService is serving thefamily of Mr. Mackey.

Roosevelt ShropshireLANCASTER—Roo-

sevelt “Belt” Shrop-shire, 65, died Friday,April 6, 2012.

He was the son ofthe late James andMary Evans Shrop-shire.

Services wereWednesday, April 11at Crawford FuneralHome Chapel, con-ducted by the Rev.Kenneth Cauthen,with burial in CedarRock Baptist ChurchCemetery.

Tommy Woodward HEATH SPRINGS—

A memorial service forTommy AnthonyWoodward, 59, washeld at 12 noon, Sat-urday, April 14 inAbney BaptistChurch, Kershaw. TheRevs. Curtis Cameronand Kelvin Hinsonofficiated. The familyreceived friends onehour prior to the ser-vice beginning at11a.m. in the sanctu-ary.

Mr. Woodward died

Thursday, April 12,2012 in SpringsMemorial Hospital,Lancaster. Born inRock Hill, he was theson of the late Johnnyand Etta Teal Wood-ward. He retired fromCarolina Cargo as aheavy duty truckmechanic and was amember of Abney Bap-tist Church. He alsoenjoyed fishing andspending time with hischildren and grand-children. Mr. Wood-ward served in the USArmy during the Kore-an Conflict and was aPurple Heart Recipi-ent.

Surviving are hiswife of 42 years, KathyHorne Woodward;daughter, Susan W.Hilton (Timothy) ofHeath Springs; son,Tony Woodward(Diana) of Kershaw;six grandchildren,Erica Woodward, Mea-gan Woodward,Dustin Woodward,Devin Woodward,Allen Woodward,Jacob Woodward; twogreat grandchildren,Bryson Woodward andDestinee Lucas; twobrothers, RobertWoodward (Renee),Johnny Woodward(Laurie) all of Lancast-er; sister, Lori Bowers(Phillip) of HeathSprings; daughter-in-law, Amy Woodward ofHeath Springs andspecial canine friend“Peanut”. He was pre-ceded in death by adaughter, Phyllis Tol-bert and a son, JeffreyL. Woodward

Memorials may bemade to Abney BaptistChurch, 5180Bethune Rd., Ker-shaw, S.C. 29067.

Baker FuneralHome, Kershaw, wasin charge. www.bak-

erfunerals.com

Morris College Extension Week

First Kershaw BaptistChurch, 401 N. Hamp-ton St., Kershaw willhost Morris CollegeExtension Week April16-20, 7 p.m. nightly.

Rev. Dr. Waldo Robin-son will be the instruc-tor.

Tuesday night speak-ers will be Rev. Gary Dal-ton, Macedonia BaptistChurch, Kershaw andRev. Albert Mickles,Rock Hill.

Wednesday’s lecturerwill be Min. ArtheniaJohnson, Mt. Zion Bap-tist Church, Kershaw.Min. Elaine Jackson –Testimony Ministry,Lugoff.

Thursday speakerswill be Rev. JohnnyClark, Elizabeth BaptistChurch, Marshville, NCand Rev. William Walker,High Hill BaptistChurch, Kershaw.

Friday’s Lecturer willbe Deacon MarvinDrakeford, Mt. OliveBaptist Church, Ker-shaw, and Rev. Annie J.Love, Beaver Creek Bap-tist Church, Liberty Hill.

The public is cordiallyinvited.

BBQ Benefit

Kershaw Second Bap-tist Church is sponsor-ing a barbecue on Fri-day, April 20, 11 a.m. to7 p.m. in the Family LifeCenter.

Plates are $7, eat in ortake out, and includebarbecue, slaw, bakedbeans, dessert anddrink.

Delivery in town fororders of five plates ormore.

Delivery out of townfor orders of 10 plates ormore.

Proceeds to benefitDonnie Outen’s medicalexpenses for eye surgery.Sponsored by the

Friends Sunday SchoolClass. Please purchasetickets in advance. Callchurch office, 475-6057.

Haile Gold Mine Car Wash set

The Haile Gold MineBaptist Church, 7980Haile Gold Mine Road,Kershaw, will have a carwash on Saturday, April21 from 10 a.m. to 4p.m. Donations will beaccepted. Proceeds willgo for youth activities.

Pineview setsSpring Revival

Pineview BaptistChurch, 224 YoungsBend Road, Kershaw,will begin Spring Revivalon Sunday, April 22 at11 a.m. and 5 p.m., andMonday throughWednesday at 6:45 p.m.Guest speaker will beRev. Robert Jumper,

Senior Pastor at SouthLexington BaptistChurch, Columbia. Join-ing him for special musiceach night will be hisdaughter, Mrs. AmandaBannister who is Youthand Worship leader atSouth Lexington. Rev.Greg Gunter and mem-bers extend a welcome toall.

The Tyners in Concert

There will be a GospelSinging on April 22, 6p.m. featuring The Tyn-ers at Open Arms Bap-tist Church, LockhartRoad. Everyone is wel-come.

KBA SpringMeeting

The Kershaw BaptistAssociation Spring Meet-ing will be held April 24,7 p.m. at Southside Bap-

tist Church, 200 YorkStreet, Camden. Speakerwill be Rev. Gene Stokes.

Sand Hill SetsSpring Revival

Sand Hill BaptistChurch Spring Revivalwill be held Sunday,April 22, 11 a.m. and 6

p.m. Guest Preacher willbe Dr. Steve Stewart,Pastor of New HorizonCommunity Church,Lancaster. Everyone isinvited to attend. Formore information, con-tact Pastor ChadwickIvester at 803-804-8933.