Belle Hinson Schafer, 95, passed peacefully at her home in Lexington, SC on January 16, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Burnie Hinson and Osie Mae Hinson of Lancaster.
She was also predeceased by a daughter: Gloria Baker Edgar of Prosperity, SC; and two sisters: Edith Connell, formerly of Lancaster, SC and Betty Ballard formerly of Pageland, SC.
Belle was devoted to her home and family, which she served tirelessly until her final days. She retired from the Lexington County Planning and Development Office and was a faithful member of Lexington Baptist Church. Her loving service to those around her will be remembered and cherished.
She is survived by her husband of 44 years: Mike Schafer of Lexington. She was the mother of Jimmy Baker (Vickie) of Lancaster, Sally Schafer Rhodes of Lexington, Gary Schafer (Lucinda) of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Patty Schafer of West Columbia, and Cindy Schafer Suter (Peter) of Winterthur, Switzerland; sister: Margie Lambert of West Columbia; sister-in-law of Chet Schafer of Chandler, Arizona. Belle was an inspiration to a large and loving family that also included 13 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 9 nieces and nephews, and a multitude of great-nieces and nephews, who all adored her.
Visitation will be held at Lexington Baptist Church on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at 2 PM with a service to follow. Memorials may be made in memory of Belle Schafer to Lexington Baptist Church, 308 East Main Street, Lexington, SC 29072. The family wishes to thank Hospice Care of Tri-County for their loving care in our time of need. Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium, Lexington Chapel, is assisting the family.
She was also predeceased by a daughter: Gloria Baker Edgar of Prosperity, SC; and two sisters: Edith Connell, formerly of Lancaster, SC and Betty Ballard formerly of Pageland, SC.
Belle was devoted to her home and family, which she served tirelessly until her final days. She retired from the Lexington County Planning and Development Office and was a faithful member of Lexington Baptist Church. Her loving service to those around her will be remembered and cherished.
She is survived by her husband of 44 years: Mike Schafer of Lexington. She was the mother of Jimmy Baker (Vickie) of Lancaster, Sally Schafer Rhodes of Lexington, Gary Schafer (Lucinda) of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Patty Schafer of West Columbia, and Cindy Schafer Suter (Peter) of Winterthur, Switzerland; sister: Margie Lambert of West Columbia; sister-in-law of Chet Schafer of Chandler, Arizona. Belle was an inspiration to a large and loving family that also included 13 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 9 nieces and nephews, and a multitude of great-nieces and nephews, who all adored her.
Visitation will be held at Lexington Baptist Church on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at 2 PM with a service to follow. Memorials may be made in memory of Belle Schafer to Lexington Baptist Church, 308 East Main Street, Lexington, SC 29072. The family wishes to thank Hospice Care of Tri-County for their loving care in our time of need. Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium, Lexington Chapel, is assisting the family.
Belle Hinson Schafer, 95, passed peacefully at her home in Lexington, SC on January 16, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Burnie Hinson and Osie Mae Hinson of Lancaster.
She was also predeceased by a daughter: Gloria Baker Edgar of Prosperity, SC; and two sisters: Edith Connell, formerly of Lancaster, SC and Betty Ballard formerly of Pageland, SC.
Belle was devoted to her home and family, which she served tirelessly until her final days. She retired from the Lexington County Planning and Development Office and was a faithful member of Lexington Baptist Church. Her loving service to those around her will be remembered and cherished.
She is survived by her husband of 44 years: Mike Schafer of Lexington. She was the mother of Jimmy Baker (Vickie) of Lancaster, Sally Schafer Rhodes of Lexington, Gary Schafer (Lucinda) of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Patty Schafer of West Columbia, and Cindy Schafer Suter (Peter) of Winterthur, Switzerland; sister: Margie Lambert of West Columbia; sister-in-law of Chet Schafer of Chandler, Arizona. Belle was an inspiration to a large and loving family that also included 13 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 9 nieces and nephews, and a multitude of great-nieces and nephews, who all adored her.
Visitation will be held at Lexington Baptist Church on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at 2 PM with a service to follow. Memorials may be made in memory of Belle Schafer to Lexington Baptist Church, 308 East Main Street, Lexington, SC 29072. The family wishes to thank Hospice Care of Tri-County for their loving care in our time of need. Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium, Lexington Chapel, is assisting the family.
She was also predeceased by a daughter: Gloria Baker Edgar of Prosperity, SC; and two sisters: Edith Connell, formerly of Lancaster, SC and Betty Ballard formerly of Pageland, SC.
Belle was devoted to her home and family, which she served tirelessly until her final days. She retired from the Lexington County Planning and Development Office and was a faithful member of Lexington Baptist Church. Her loving service to those around her will be remembered and cherished.
She is survived by her husband of 44 years: Mike Schafer of Lexington. She was the mother of Jimmy Baker (Vickie) of Lancaster, Sally Schafer Rhodes of Lexington, Gary Schafer (Lucinda) of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Patty Schafer of West Columbia, and Cindy Schafer Suter (Peter) of Winterthur, Switzerland; sister: Margie Lambert of West Columbia; sister-in-law of Chet Schafer of Chandler, Arizona. Belle was an inspiration to a large and loving family that also included 13 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 9 nieces and nephews, and a multitude of great-nieces and nephews, who all adored her.
Visitation will be held at Lexington Baptist Church on Sunday, January 21, 2018 at 2 PM with a service to follow. Memorials may be made in memory of Belle Schafer to Lexington Baptist Church, 308 East Main Street, Lexington, SC 29072. The family wishes to thank Hospice Care of Tri-County for their loving care in our time of need. Barr-Price Funeral Home and Crematorium, Lexington Chapel, is assisting the family.
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