Whites Mortuary

Obituaries

Local obituaries for sumter, south carolina.

Lillie Ann Miller

Lillie Ann Miller

Jun 2, 2023

It is with deep and profound sorrow that we announce the transition of Mrs. Lillie Ann Miller. Mrs. Miller, the wife of the late Ernest Miller, Jr. passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Lillie was born October 5, 1955 in Queens, New York to the late Charles Jones and the late Francis Sims

Jerry Roger Johnson

Jerry Roger Johnson

Jun 1, 2023

https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/jerry-johnson Jerry Roger Johnson was born on October 15, 1951, in Sumter, South Carolina. He was the youngest son of the late Paul, Sr. and Mary E. Thompson Johnson. Jerry was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and was a 1969 graduate of Lincoln High School. After graduation, he moved to New York. While in New York he...

Carol Jean Gavin

Carol Jean Gavin

May 31, 2023

Carol (Carolyn) J. Gavin was born on November 9, 1965, in Sumter, South Carolina, to the late Cleveland Grant and Tena Loney Sinkler. Carol attended Sumter County Public Schools. She became a member of Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church at an early age. She was baptized under the leadership of the late Dr. L. W. Walker, Sr.  Carol transitioned from her...

Richard Mcclary Jr.

Richard Mcclary Jr.

May 30, 2023

https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/richard-mcclary-jr It is with deep and profound sorrow that we announce the transition of Richard McClary, Jr. Mr. McClary departed this life on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, in Columbia, South Carolina. He was born August 1, 1956, in Sumter, South Carolina to the late Richard and Mary Janes Epps McClary.

Dennis O'Neal Wise

Dennis O'Neal Wise

May 30, 2023

https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/dennis-o-wise Dennis O'Neal Wise also known as "Big Daddy" was born March 5, 1972, in New Zion, South Carolina to Rosette Wise. Dennis was educated in the public schools of Clarendon County and graduated from East Clarendon High School, Class of 1990. After graduation, he entered barber school where he later became a Master Barber. In his later years, Dennis...

Jerry Wilson Jr.

Jerry Wilson Jr.

May 18, 2023

Jerry Wilson, Jr. was born January 10, 1997, in Sumter, South Carolina to the late Jerry Wilson, Sr. and the late Laura Jean Jenkins. After the passing of his parents, Jerry was taken in by his aunt, Barbara Jenkins, who raised him as her own son. Jerry was educated in the public schools of Sumter County, South Carolina. He was...

Ada Mae Wells

Ada Mae Wells

May 12, 2023

To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens. Mrs. Ada Mae Johnson Wells fulfilled the purpose that was destined for her life, from the time of her arrival on May 21, 1950. She was born in Sumter County to the late Johnnie Johnson and Mary James Johnson. She received her formal education in...

Eugene Champagne

Eugene Champagne

Apr 19, 2023

Eugene Champagne, "Gene", as he was affectionately known, was born April 2, 1946, in Sumter, South Carolina, to the late Robert and Rosa Lee Cook Champagne. Gene received his formal education in the Sumter County School System and graduated from Eastern High School in 1964. He was employed by Electric Wholesale for thirty-five (35) years before retiring. Retirement was short...

Ronald S. Hudson

Ronald S. Hudson

Apr 18, 2023

Ronald "Ron" S. Hudson was born on April 1, 1957, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Josephine Green Hudson and the late Robert Hudson, Jr. Ron was baptized as an infant at Ascension Presbyterian Church (now Ascension Peace) where he sang in the children choir's and was active with children ministry. Ron was a 1975 graduate of Sumter High School. Upon...

Cynthia Foxworth Deloach

Cynthia Foxworth Deloach

Apr 13, 2023

Cynthia Foxworth-Deloach was born July 27, 1964, in Marion South Carolina, to the late Linwood Foxworth, Sr. and Barbara Jean Jones Foxworth. Cynthia was employed as a professional seamstress for 15 years at Sampson Quilting of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  She enjoyed life to the utmost. Cynthia loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed singing, playing pool, playing cards, and most...

Nancy Delores Rose

Nancy Delores Rose

Apr 6, 2023

Nancy Deloris Sweat Rose was born September 24, 1947, in Clarendon County to the late Wesley Sweat and Ethel Benbow Sweat Johnson. A Time To Grow Nancy was reared and attended the public schools in Clarendon County where she played basketball. As a young woman she helped her mother with farming.  She was employed with VB Williams, Gold Kist, and...

Christopher William Digirolomo

Christopher William Digirolomo

Apr 6, 2023

https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/christopher-william-digirolomo Christopher William DiGirolomo was born October 13, 1966, in Queens, New York to the late Joseph Michael and Carolyn Nash DiGirolomo. Christopher attended St. Catherine of Sienna and then graduated from Springfield High School, Queens, New York. He worked in Union 580 as an iron worker until his retirement. Christopher was instrumental in the construction of many buildings throughout...

James Edward Sweat

James Edward Sweat

Mar 30, 2023

https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/james-sweat James Edward "Bo" Sweat was born September 8, 1958, in Clarendon County, South Carolina to the late Mary Louise Sweat Goodman and the late Willie James Sweat. James received his education in the Sumter County School System and graduated from Sumter High School in 1979. He was employed by Korn Industries for thirty (30) years and later retired from...

Thomas Jefferson Norwood

Thomas Jefferson Norwood

Mar 21, 2023

https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/thomas-j-norwood

Clealia "Ms. Prissy" Jones

Clealia "Ms. Prissy" Jones

Mar 20, 2023

https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/clealia-jones "For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." II Timothy 4:6-7 Clealia Phelicia Jones was born July 1, 1950 in Bronx, New York, eldest of seven (7) children born to the late Eddie Jones,...

Geneisha Laquetta Tucker

Geneisha Laquetta Tucker

Mar 17, 2023

Geneshia Laquetta Tucker was born on Wednesday, January 19, 1983, to John Henry Tucker and Gladys Lloyd Tucker in Sumter, South Carolina. She attended the public schools of Sumter County, South Carolina and graduated from Sumter High School. Geneisha was a loving mother, daughter, granddaughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend. She always had a captivating smile with a heart...

Louise V. Miller

Louise V. Miller

Mar 17, 2023

https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/louise-v-miller Louise V. Miller was born on Monday, October 21, 1940 in Sumter, South Carolina to the late Robert and Sallie Thompson Miller. Louise was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and graduated from Lincoln High School. Louise retired from Wateree Community Actions Head Start after thirty-two (32) years of service. She loved really loved children and her...

Charles Edward Sweat

Charles Edward Sweat

Mar 15, 2023

https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/charles-edward-sweat A Time to Be Born Mr. Charles Edward Sweat, Sr. was born August 19, 1951, in Clarendon County to the late Mr. Wesley Sweat and Mrs. Ethel Benbow Sweat Johnson. A Time to Grow Mr. Charles Edward Sweat Sr. was reared in Clarendon County. He attended the public schools of Clarendon County. He was self-employed and the owner of...

obituary notifications

Your email will not be used for any other purpose and will not be shared. Subscribe to receive an email when we add new obituaries to our website.

GRIEFSTEPS EMAILS

A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.