Friday, March 6, 2026
Union, SC
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Lisa Chastain Martin​
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Mrs. Lisa Chastain Martin, age 59, wife of William "Shoney" Martin, of 529 Peach Orchard Rd., Union, passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026, after a lengthy illness, at Atrium Health Charlotte.
Mrs. Martin was born on June 17, 1966, in Union, the daughter of Mary Jane Chastain and the late Carlton Chastain. She was a graduate of Union High School and retired from the South Carolina Department of
Corrections. Mrs. Martin had previously served as a kindergarten assistant for many years.
Surviving in addition to her husband are a daughter, Carlee Crawford of Union; a sister, Sandra Brasington of Union; a brother, Jimmy Chastain and wife, Debbie, of Union; and a number of nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother-in-law, Bruce Brasington.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM today at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel, conducted by Rev. Ronnie Cole. Burial will follow at Union Memorial Gardens.
Active pallbearers will be Logan Vanderford, Tim Harrison, Ryan Scott, Mike Chastain, Ricky Chastain, and Billy Sosebee.
Visitation will be held from 2:00 until 3:00 PM prior to the services at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to Victory Baptist Church, 187 Neal Shoals Rd., Union, SC 29379.
The family is at the home of her mother, Mary Jane Chastain, 543 Peach Orchard Rd., Union, SC 29379.
​​​​The S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc. (www.holcombefuneralhomes.com)​
Buffalo, SC
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Jacob Christopher Casey​
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Jacob Christopher Casey, age 27, of 103 Medford Loop, Buffalo, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at his home.
Jacob was born on October 13, 1998, in Spartanburg, to Chris and Christy Anthony Casey. A 2017 graduate of Union County High School, he earned his Associate of Arts degree in Cyber Security and Crime and was currently pursuing a degree in Elementary Education from the University of Phoenix. Jacob had previously been employed at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center and Midway BBQ.
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Surviving in addition to his parents are his siblings, Kalyn Casey and Thomas Casey of the home; his girlfriend, Kailee Stepp of Union; his maternal grandmother, Dianne Anthony; his paternal grandmother, Carol Knox; his aunt and uncle, Beth and Dee Anthony; an aunt, Lona Anthony (Miranda Sullivan); an uncle, Jeff Casey of Pauline; special cousins: Dakota Anthony, DJ Anthony (Emma), Emily Anthony, and Maddie Dean Bailey; cousins: Morgan Casey, Chelsea Casey, Zachery Young, Corey Johnson, Storm Anthony, and MaKensley Casey; and his cat, Puddy Casey. He was predeceased by his maternal grandfather, Tommy Anthony, Sr; his paternal grandfather, Robert Casey; his great-grandparents, Norma and Charles Summer and Nanie and Julian Casey; and his uncle, Billy Anthony.
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A celebration of life service will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, March 8, 2026, at Buffalo Baptist Church, conducted by Rev. Jamie Vaughan and Rev. Shawn Ingle. Burial will follow at Rosemont Cemetery.
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Active pallbearers will be Noah McCutcheon, Clint Bailey, Hunter Plemmons, Jacob Gregory, Dustin Scruggs, Andrew Cavendar, Corey Johnson, Dakota Anthony, Dillon Sumner, and Zachery Young.
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Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home.
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Memorials may be made to C4 Ministries, P.O. Box 253, Union, SC 29379.
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The family is at the home, 103 Medford Loop, Buffalo, SC 29353.
​​​​The S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc. (www.holcombefuneralhomes.com)​
Campobello, SC
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Kathy Elizabeth Marquis​
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Ms. Kathy Elizabeth Marquis, age 61, of 825 Christopher Rd., Campobello, passed away March 3, 2026, at home.
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Ms. Marquis was born on June 30, 1964, in Fulton County, GA, the daughter of the late Dyrell Marquis and Elizabeth Arnold Marquis. She was a graduate of Dorman High School, earned her associate's degree from Spartanburg Methodist College, and earned her RN from USC-Upstate. Ms. Marquis was an accomplished artist and loved drawing and painting.
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Surviving are sisters, Mary Marquis of Campobello and Lynn Manning and her husband, Terry, of Holly Springs; a brother, Ben Marquis and his wife Heidi, of Callahan, FL; and an uncle, Paul Marquis. She also leaves behind a number of nieces and nephews.
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Graveside services will be held at 1:00 PM Thursday, March 12, 2026, at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, 1451 Compton Bridge Rd., Inman, conducted by Mark Chambers, Jr. and Rev. Kenneth Cash.
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Active pallbearers will be Dyrell Chambers, Mark Chambers, Jr., Jacob Jackson, and Nate Bledsoe.
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The family will receive friends at the cemetery following the services.
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The family is at the home, 825 Christopher Rd., Campobello.
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​​​​The S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc. (www.holcombefuneralhomes.com)​
Buffalo, SC
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Timothy Wayne Deaton​
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Mr. Timothy Wayne Deaton, age 59, of 139 Putman Rd., Buffalo, passed away March 2, 2026, at his home.
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Mr. Deaton was born on December 3, 1966, in Union, the son of the late Willie Deaton and Barbara Whitmire Deaton. He was a graduate of Union High School and had previously worked for Conso.
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Surviving are a daughter, Paige Deaton of Jonesville; and sons, Michael Deaton of Union and Jordon Stone of Fountain Inn. He is also survived by sisters: April Kirby, Holly Jones, and Debbie Deaton of Union, and Bonnie Deaton of Spartanburg; a brother, Jason Deaton of Chesnee; and grandchildren: Aaliyah Beaty, River Deaton, Maverick Burros, and Leland Knighten. Mr. Deaton also leaves behind a number of nieces and nephews.
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A memorial service will be held at a later date.
​​​​The S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc. (www.holcombefuneralhomes.com)​
Friday, March 6, 2026
Union, SC
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Thurston Lindsay
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Mr. Thurston Lindsay, 84, of 138 Lindsay Drive, Jonesville, SC, passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, at Magnolia Manor in Inman, SC.
Mr. Lindsay was born on June 28, 1941, the son of the late Willie and Madgie Smith Lindsay.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 7, 2026, at noon at Lewis Funeral Home Chapel. Public viewing will be held today from noon-5 p.m. at the funeral home.
Lewis Funeral Home and Crematory has charge of the arrangements.
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​​Lewis Funeral Home and Crematory (www.lewisfuneralhomeofunion.com)
Carlisle, SC
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Bernice Jeter Horton
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Ms. Bernice Jeter Horton, 87, of 4414 King Kennedy Street, Carlisle, SC, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Union Medical Center.
Ms. Horton was born on February 19, 1939, the daughter of the late Ed and Leola Jeter.
Survivors include three sons: Thomas Horton Jr., Terry Horton (Melanie), and Kenneth Horton; two daughters, Sharon Jeter and Debi Taylor (Adrian); two brothers, Reuben Jeter (Garnell) and Nealy Jeter; four sisters: Beatrice Gale, Pauline Hunter, Joann Land, and Bobbie Roshell; ten grandchildren; and twelve great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 14, 2026, at noon at Jeter Chapel AME Church. Public viewing will be held Friday, March 13, from noon-5 p.m. at the funeral home.
The family is at the home.
Lewis Funeral Home and Crematory has charge of the arrangements.
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​​Lewis Funeral Home and Crematory (www.lewisfuneralhomeofunion.com)