Ernest Hampton "Termite" Croxton

November 14, 1947 - March 7, 2022

Mr. Ernest Hampton “Termite” Croxton, 74, of Lancaster passed away Monday, March 7, 2022 at Piedmont Medical Center. He was born November 14, 1947 in Lancaster, a son of the late Leon Tillman Croxton and Estelle Sowell Croxton. A service to celebrate the life of Mr. Croxton will be held Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 3 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. Trent McLaughlin officiating. Burial will be in the Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Croxton is survived by his wife, Estelle B. Croxton of Lancaster; a daughter, Candice C. Yates and her husband Michael of New Ellenton, SC; a brother, Jerry Croxton and his wife Brenda of Lancaster; a sister, Betty Barrineau of Great Falls; two grandchildren, Brooke and Meghan Yates; and two sisters-in-law, Jackie M. Croxton of Lancaster and Ellen B. Lewis of Chesterfield. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Stephanie Croxton; and two brothers, James Robert Croxton and Richard Eugene Croxton. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Lancaster Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Antioch Baptist Church, 1734 Antioch Church Road, Lancaster, SC 29720. Lancaster Funeral Home & Cremation Service is serving the family of Mr. Croxton.