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Obituary
Mr. Ballard Alexander Spears, age 73, of York, SC passed away on Tuesday, July 25th, 2023.

Ballard was born on February 1st, 1950 in Rock Hill, SC. He was the son of the late John Alexander Spears and Susan Blackwood Spears. He is survived by his sister, Florene “Flo” Ferrell and several nieces, and a nephew.

In addition to his parents, Ballard was preceded in death by his sisters, Edith Couck, Mary Martha Pruitt, Minnie Elizabeth Spears; and her brother, Robert Nathan Spears.

Ballard’s favorite thing to do was enjoy a good home cooked meal with family and friends. He loved to go fishing and he loved all animals. He attended Bethel Baptist Church in Lake Wylie for many years before moving to White Oak Manor in 2020.

All services will be announced at a later date.

Obituary
Mr. George William Knight, IV, 70, of Clover, SC, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023, at Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill, SC.

Services will be private.

Mr. Knight was born June 2, 1953, in Charlotte, NC to the late George William Knight, III and Virginia Sergeant Knight. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Vann M. Knight.

Survivors are his son Joshua William Knight (Alyssa) of Houston, TX; sisters Lisa D. Knight of Webster Groves, MO, Margaret K. Clifford (Ron) of West Plains, MO, and Jennie C. K. Rotherham (Simon) of Lake Wylie, SC; and brother Hugh T. Knight (Trish) of Charlotte, NC.

He was a loving father with a passion for sailing, the outdoors and Formula 1 racing. “It’s not how long you live, but how many lives you touch.” Dad, your guiding hand on my shoulder will remain with me forever.