Sarah G. “Patsy” Jeter Tate, 87, of Gaffney, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022, in her home.

Widow of Rochelle Tate, Sarah was born in Cherokee County to the late Willie Mae Jeter.

She was graduate of Granard High School and she was a member of Bethel Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by siblings, Odell Jeter, Jack Stevenson, Luther Jeter, Gerald Jeter Sims; a grandchild, Johnte Jeter.

She leaves to cherish loving memories: two sons, Edwin Tate (Gtanna) and Reginald Tate, both of Gaffney, SC; three daughters, Betty Jeter, Rosalind Jefferies (Donnie) and Cassandra Lawson (Steve), all of Gaffney, SC; two sisters, Corles Smith and Annie Watkins, both of Gaffney, SC; 15 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; 5 great-great grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Arrangements are private.

Dionne Yvette Horton, age 50, of 921 Hetty Hill, Gaffney, passed away Saturday, December 17th, in her residence.

She was born in Gaffney, SC on December 12, 1972, to Judy Horton Belcher and Roy Horton. She was the wife of Christopher Dawkins.

Dionne attended the public schools of Cherokee County, SC and was a graduate of Gaffney High School. She was employed at PlyGem for 16 years. She was a member of Limestone Missionary Baptist church where she was on the Youth and Helping Hands.

In addition to her parents and husband she leaves to cherish loving memories; a son, Quintin Horton, of Gaffney, SC; two daughters, Tamia and Tamara Horton, both of Gaffney, SC; a brother, Timothy Horton, of Boiling Springs, SC; two grandchildren, Naomi Davidson and Leia Tyner; a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services will be Thursday, December 22, 2022, 1:00 p.m., in Limestone Missionary Baptist Church, with Rev. Michael L. Golden officiating. Interment will follow in Gaffney Memorial Park.

Public Viewing will be held Wednesday from 12:00 to 6:00 p.m.

Leola L. Gregory, age 89, of 1625 W. Buford Street, Gaffney, passed away on Thursday, December 15^th, in Cherokee Medical Center.

She was born in Chester, SC. and was a daughter of the late Jessie and Mary Wilks Gregory.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by ten siblings.

She leaves to cherish loving memories to a son, Christopher Gregory, of Gaffney; two grandsons, Christopher Coleman, of Mooresboro, NC and Andre Cross of New Mexico; three great grandchildren; a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Services will be held Monday, December 19^th, 1:00 p.m., in The Gilmore Mortuary Chapel with The Reverend Dr. Timothy L. Hunter officiating. Interment will be private.