Obituary of Rose Ketcham

COLUMBIA: Graveside service for Mrs. Rose Ketcham, 64, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, June 21, 2012, at Celestial Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. prior to the service at Thompson Funeral Home of Lexington. Memorials may be made to the National Kidney Foundation of South Carolina, 508 Hampton St., Ste. 200, Columbia, SC 29201. Ms. Ketcham died Monday, June 18, 2012. Born in Columbia, SC, she was the daughter of the late Owen Sidney Reese and Marvineen Watson Reese. Survivors include: sons, Jerry Ketcham of West Columbia, Pete Ketcham (Melodie) of Batesburg and Mike Ketcham (Dawn) of Brunswick, GA; sisters, Lesley Browder (Jimmy) of West Columbia and Beverly Batte of Columbia; brothers, Owen Reese (Linda) and Danny Reese (Kay) of West Columbia, James Reese, and Ron Reese of Columbia; and five grandchildren. Ms. Ketcham was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Reese.