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Local obituaries for sumter, south carolina.

Walter Lee Benjamin

Walter Lee Benjamin

Apr 11, 2022

Walter Lee Benjamin, 70, husband of Carmelita Drew Benjamin departed this life on Monday, April 11, 2022, in Mayesville, SC. He was born March 6, 1952, in St. Charles to the late Lonnie Benjamin and the late Lucille Charles Benjamin.

Lawrence Martin Bright

Lawrence Martin Bright

Apr 8, 2022

Lawrence Martin Bright, 49, departed this life on Friday, April 8, 2022, in Sumter, SC. He was born September 9, 1972, in Philadelphia, PA to Margaret Dees Ingram and Larry Bright.

Thomasena Denise Mayrant

Thomasena Denise Mayrant

Apr 1, 2022

Thomasena Denise Mayrant was born October 30, 1967, in Sumter to the late Leary McCleod and the late James Garrett Mayrant. She was educated in the Sumter County School District where she graduated from Hillcrest High School, Class of 1987. Thomasena, who was affectionately referred to by family and friends as "Tina", enjoyed shopping, cooking, walking, jogging, and she enjoyed...

Dora Bell Sigler-Gregg

Dora Bell Sigler-Gregg

Mar 28, 2022

Please Click Link Below to Watch the Live Streaming of the Funeral Services for Mrs. Gregg on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 1:00 PM. https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/dora-bell-sigler-gregg-funeral-services Dora "Bet" Bell Sigler Gregg was born to the late Fred Sigler Sr. and Irbell Jones Sigler on December 8, 1938, in Sumter SC. "Bet" was educated in the Sumter School system. She left Sumter,...

Annette Canty Johnson

Annette Canty Johnson

Mar 21, 2022

Annette Canty Johnson affectionally known as "Big Al" was born April 29, 1949 in Sumter to the late Tal and Janie Flemming Canty. She was educated in the public schools of Sumter County. She was a loving and devoted mother, sister and grandmother. She was married to the late Willie "Nanie" Johnson. In addition to her parents and her husband,...

Frady Wright

Frady Wright

Mar 20, 2022

Mr. Frady Wright, 75, the husband of Jeanette Canty Wright departed this life on Sunday, May 15, 2022, in Sumter. He was born March 20, 1947, in Sumter to the late William and Frances Green Wright.

Mrs. Elizabeth Bennett Alston

Mrs. Elizabeth Bennett Alston

Mar 13, 2022

Click link below to watch the Live Stream for the Funeral Service for Mrs. Elizabeth Bennett Alston on Sunday, March 20, 2022, at 2:00 PM https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/elizabeth-bennett-alston Elizabeth Bennett Alston of Rembert, SC was born February 22, 1938, in Sumter County, South Carolina to the union of the late Johnny and Nancy Holliday Bennett. She was educated in the Sumter County...

Bryan Christopher Dicks

Bryan Christopher Dicks

Mar 11, 2022

Please Click Link Below for Live Streaming of the Funeral Services Tuesday, MArch 22, 2022 at 10AM https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/bryan-c-dicks Mr. Bryan Christopher Dicks, 50, the husband of Mrs. Alexis Nathaniel Dicks, departed this life on Friday, March 11, 2022, in Sumter. He was born September 8, 1971, in Sumter to the late Abram and Bernice Hunter Dicks, Jr.

Thelma Elizabeth Peah

Thelma Elizabeth Peah

Mar 8, 2022

Thelma Elizabeth Peah was born on February 2, 1948, in Sumter, SC to the late Daisy Evans Montgomery and the late Aaron Brown. At 9 years old, she relocated to Cleveland, OH with her mother and some of her siblings. There, she attended John Hay High School, Cuyahoga Community College and Lawton School. On September 10, 1979, Thelma met her...

Charlie Brunson Iv.

Charlie Brunson Iv.

Mar 5, 2022

Mr. Charlie Brunson, IV, 29, departed this life on Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Alcolu, SC. He was born October 30, 1992, in Sumter to Teresa Bristow and Charlie Brunson, Sr.

Rosa L White

Rosa L White

Mar 4, 2022

Rosa L. White, 76, the wife of the late Henry White departed this life on Friday, March 4, 2022 in Sumter. She was born September 24, 1945 in Sumter to the late Clifton and Queen Ross Wells.

Dolores A Hardy

Dolores A Hardy

Mar 1, 2022

Dolores Ann Hardy, affectionately known as "Lois", to some, and playfully, "Miss Patti Labelle", was born to the late Marie Lewis Burden and Buford Hagan on April 17, 1946, in Brooklyn, New York.  She entered heaven's gates on March 1, 2022. Dolores Ann Hardy was a devoted daughter, mother, sister, aunt, cousin, caregiver, and friend. Dolores grew up in the...

Joe Ann Johnson Gibson

Joe Ann Johnson Gibson

Feb 24, 2022

Mrs. Joe Ann Johnson Gibson, 62, departed this life on Thursday, February 24, 2022, in Sumter, SC. She was born May 4, 1959 in Sumter to the late Lillie Mae Johnson Gibson and the late Douglas King.

Lottie Ann Watts Mckenzie

Lottie Ann Watts Mckenzie

Feb 22, 2022

Click here to watch Live Stream on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 12:00 PM https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/lottie-watts-mckenzie Lottie Ann Watts McKenzie, the daughter of the late Creola McCloud Richardson and Parnell Slater was born April 10, 1945 in Rembert, SC. She was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and was a graduate of Ebenezer High School in Dalzell, SC. She...

Tyrell Javon Scarborough

Tyrell Javon Scarborough

Feb 22, 2022

Tyrell Scarborough was born November 24, 2000 in Sumter to Dennis Scarborough and Christine Scarborough. He was educated in the public schools of Sumter County. He was employed with Pilgrim's Pride. He was a loving and devoted son and brother. He enjoyed music and it was an inspirational impact to his life. He enjoyed sports and he had a loved...

George Bicking Livingstone

George Bicking Livingstone

Feb 17, 2022

Mr. George Bicking Livingstone, 85, widow of Marsha Livingstone departed this life on Thursday, February 17, 2022, in Sumter, SC. He was born July 4, 1936, in York, Pennsylvania to the late George Towle and Mignon Bicking Livingstone. He attended the University of Oklahoma before beginning his career of training Tennessee Walking Horses. After 25 years, he moved to Florida...

Diane W. James

Diane W. James

Feb 14, 2022

Please Click Link Below to View the Live Graveside Services for Mrs. Diane Walker James on Saturday, February 19, 2022. https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/diane-james-services Mrs. Diane Walker James, 73, wife of Charlie James departed this life on Monday, February 14, 2022, in Manning, SC. She was born December 17, 1948, in Pinewood, SC to the late Samuel and Carrie Lee Walker, Jr.

Leroy "Brother" Myers

Leroy "Brother" Myers

Feb 4, 2022

Obituary Mr. Leroy "Brother" Myers, 70 the husband of Mrs. Jannie Mae Vaughn Myers departed this life on Friday, February 4, 2022, in Sumter. He was born March 20,1951, in Sumter to the late Hazel B. and Alice Johnson Myers.   To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Leroy, please visit our floral store.

Vernell Ragin

Vernell Ragin

Feb 4, 2022

Obituary Please Click Below to view the Live Streaming of the Funeral Services for Mr. Ragin on Thursday, February 10, 2022 @ 1PM https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/vernell-ragin-funeral-service   Vernell (Two Pee) Ragin was born July 7, 1947, in Sumter, SC, to the late Joseph and Christina Andrews Ragin. He was educated in the public schools of Sumter County.  He was the base guitarist of...

Jerome Rembert

Jerome Rembert

Feb 3, 2022

Obituary Mr. Jerome Rembert was born September 11, 1962, in St. Charles (Lee County), South Carolina to Herman Rembert, Jr. and the late Vermell Charles Rembert. Mr. Rembert attended the public schools of Sumter County. He was affectionately called "Rome." After high school, he joined the United States Army. While in the army, he earned a good conduct medal and...

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