1937

Donnie Rabon Horton was born on 20 Dec 1937 in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA a child of Samuel Horton and Maggie Gardner Horton.

1940

Donnie Horton was counted in the census on 04 Apr 1940 in Buffalo, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA, as a 2-year-old, male, single, white, son. Also in the home was his father, Samuel Horton; his mother Maggie Horton; and his siblings, Nellie Horton, Coleman Horton, Ruby Horton, Thomas Horton, Jessie Mae Horton, Marjie Horton, and Bobby Horton

1959

When he was 21, he married Helen S. on 27 Jun 1959.

2010

He died on 17 Sep 2010 in Rock Hill, York, South Carolina, USA at Piedmont Medical Center. He was buried on 20 Sep 2010 in Mount Pisgah, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church Cemetery.

Obituary

Funeral services for Donnie Rabon Horton, 72, will be held at 4:00 p.m., Monday, September 20, 2010 in Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Mr. Horton died Friday evening, September 17, in Piedmont Medical Center, Rock Hill. Born in Kershaw, he was the son of the late Sam Horton and Maggie Gardner Horton. He retired twice, once from the Kendall Co., Bethune and later Springs Industries, Lancaster. Mr. Horton was a member of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, where he was a member of the Men’s Sunday School Class and served as an usher and teller. He also served our country in the US Army. Mr. Horton enjoyed the time he spent golfing and fishing.

Surviving are his wife; Helen S. Horton of the home, 2 sons; Timothy R. Tim Horton and his wife Angela of Rock Hill, Gregory C. Greg Horton and his wife Beth of Mount Pleasant, a granddaughter; Lindsey Chandler Horton of Easley,2 grandsons; Daren Nicholas Adkins and Brandon Ray Adkins of Rock Hill, a brother; Bobby Horton of Kershaw, 2 sisters; Margie Johnson and Jessie Mae Thompson both of Jefferson.

The family will receive friends, Sunday, September 19, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Baker Funeral Home and other times at the home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church,Building Fund, 2140 McBee Highway, Jefferson, S.C. 29718.