Frances Ann Rochester Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Frances Ann Rochester (Westminster, South Carolina), who passed away on November 3, 2025, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Frances Ann Rochester or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Frances Ann may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lloyd Homer (Retha Bell Smith Rochester) and Lord; her husband Charles Edward Rochester; her daughter Tracy Rochester Duffey; and her sisters, Pauline Fowler, Vivian Shelor and Nancy Kenney.
She is survived by: her daughter Carla Rochester Payne (Ed) of Lawrenceville, GA; her sister Juanita Sullivan; and her grandchildren, Cameron Payne (Claire) and Caitlin Payne.
