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Annie Mae Pringle

Annie Mae Pringle

Aug 13, 2021

Obituary Ms. Annie Mae Pringle, 80, departed this life on Friday, August 13, 2021 in Sumter, SC. She was born February 2, 1941 to the late Willie and Bertha Pendergrass Simon. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Annie Mae Pringle, please visit our floral store.

Odell Nelson James

Odell Nelson James

Aug 11, 2021

Obituary Mrs. Odell Nelson James was born April 6, 1944, in Sumter to the late Boston and Vicey Ludd Nelson. She received her education from Lincoln High School and loved playing basketball. In 1966, she married her best friend and the love of her life Clarence James, Sr. She he was a faithful member indeed of the Church of Christ,...

Ramsey Mcknight

Ramsey Mcknight

Aug 11, 2021

Obituary On Wednesday August 11,2021 the book of life closed its final chapter on the earthly life of Mr. Ramsey McKnight at his home with his loving family with him.  He was born on May 15,1935 in Clarendon County; he was the son of the late Mr. John and Idella McKnight. He attended the public school of Clarendon County. At...

Sherry Marie Haynes

Sherry Marie Haynes

Aug 8, 2021

Obituary Sherry Marie Haynes, 61 departed this life on Sunday, August 8, 2021 in Sumter. She was born October 29, 1959 in New York, NY to the late Y'Vonne Faulks. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Sherry, please visit our floral store. div.ptwp-tree { min-width:400px; float: right; } A Memorial Tree was planted...

Anthony Gardner

Anthony Gardner

Aug 2, 2021

Obituary Anthony Gardner, 52 departed this life on Monday, August 2, 2021 in Durham, NC. He was born September 11, 1968 in Jersey City, NJ to Edward Gardner and the late Nolia Portee Gardner. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Anthony Gardner, please visit our floral store.

Patricia Ann Mccray

Patricia Ann Mccray

Jul 31, 2021

Obituary Ms. Patricia Ann "Skeeter" McCray was born September 8, 1950 in Manning, SC to the late Mane and Olla Belle McBride McCray. She was also reared by Anthony Dwyer. She was educated in the public schools of Clarendon County. She enjoyed spending time with her family, friends, playing Bingo and going to church. In addition to her parents, she...

Minnie Lee Archie

Minnie Lee Archie

Jul 23, 2021

Obituary Minnie Lee Archie was born on March 28, 1951 in Wedgefield, SC to the late Marion and Lottie Moore Archie. She was educated in the public schools of Sumter County. Minnie was a devoted member of Ridge Hill Worship and Deliverance Center of North Augusta, SC. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by five sisters,...

Robert Bernard Oliver

Robert Bernard Oliver

Jul 18, 2021

Obituary Mr. Robert Bernard Oliver, 68, the husband of Jannie Mae Toney Oliver departed this life on Sunday, July 18, 2021 in Scranton, SC. He was born January 1, 1953 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Willie and Lucille Moore Oliver. The family is receiving friends at from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at 1742 Polaris Drive Sumter, SC   To...

James Durant

James Durant

Jul 10, 2021

Obituary James Durant, age 65, departed this life on Saturday, July 10, 2021, in Sumter. He was born January 22, 1956, to the late Mary Harrington and David Durant, Sr. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of James Durant, please visit our floral store.

Samuel Palmer, Jr.

Samuel Palmer, Jr.

Jul 7, 2021

Obituary Samuel Palmer Jr.  received his eternal call on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at approximately 2:52pm at Prisma Health Tuomey in Sumter, SC. This legend of life was born to the late Samuel and Anna Palmer.  This life came forth and sparkled the earth on January 2, 1932 in Pamplico, South Carolina.  At an early age, Samuel Palmer Jr. moved...

John C Colclough, Jr.

John C Colclough, Jr.

Jul 5, 2021

Obituary Mr. John Charles Colclough Jr. better known as "Boogalu" departed his earthly home to eternity with his heavenly father on Monday, July 5, 2021 at Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, SC. He was born in Sumter, SC on July 3, 1985, to Priscillia L. Colclough and the late John C. Colclough Sr. He was educated in the public...

Louada Russell Nelson

Louada Russell Nelson

Jul 3, 2021

Obituary Louada Russell Nelson was born June 6, 1951, to the late Lillian Ford Choice and the late JC Amos Sr. She was reared by the late Marion and Sudie Hastie and Timothy Hastie Sr. in Sumter, South Carolina. Louada was educated in the public school system of Sumter County. After graduation she worked at Carolina Furniture Works. After leaving...

Danny Shepard

Danny Shepard

Jun 23, 2021

Obituary Mr. Danny Shepard was born June 5, 1961 to the late George Shepard, Sr. and Alma J. Shepard. He attended the public schools of Kershaw  County, SC and furthered his education at Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte, North Carolina. Danny received his early religious training at  Progressive Church in Lugoff. He later changed his membership to Unity Holiness...

Mitchell Smith

Mitchell Smith

Jun 23, 2021

Obituary Mr. Mitchell Smith, age 50 departed this life on Wednesday June 23, 2021 in Washington, DC. He was born October 29, 1970 in Rembert, SC to the late Mitchell and Ruby Mayrant Smith, Sr.   To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mitchell Smith, please visit our floral store.

Leonte Javon Dennis

Leonte Javon Dennis

Jun 14, 2021

Obituary Leonte Javon Dennis affectionally known as "Tae Tae or Rim Rod Jr. " was born June 25, 1999 in Sumter to Robert Lee and Keisha Alston Dennis. He received his education in the public schools of Sumter County. Leonte graduated from Crestwood High School and was a member of the graduation Class of 20018. He was    employed at Walmart...

Melissa Godwin Feagin

Melissa Godwin Feagin

Jun 7, 2021

Obituary Melissa Godwin Feagin, age 44, departed this life on Monday, June 7, 2021, in Columbia. She was born March 20, 1977, to Lois Godwin Blair. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Melissa Godwin, please visit our floral store.

Charlie Cobia

Charlie Cobia

Jun 5, 2021

Obituary Charlie Cobia, Jr.  was born August 21, 1944, in Summerton, SC to the late Charlie and Josephine Caldwell Cobia. Charlie was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and enjoyed spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Shirley Dinkins, Sandra Wells and Christine Young, four brothers,   Emmitt...

Donald Lorenzo Palmer

Donald Lorenzo Palmer

Jun 4, 2021

Obituary Please click link below to view the Live Funeral Services of Mr. Donald Palmer on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at 11:00AM. https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/donald-lorenzo-palmer   Donald Lorenzo Palmer was born March 17, 1954, in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. He was the fifth child of Frank and Camilla Houser Palmer residing in the Kitfield Community. He was a member of Wesley United Methodist...

Mark Mccray

Mark Mccray

Jun 4, 2021

Obituary Mr. Mark "Pap" McCray was born July 16, 1970 in Manning, SC to Patricia McCray and the late Willie Lee Brown. He was educated in the public schools of Manning County. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his  grandparents, Ola Belle McBride-Dwyer, Anthony Dwyer,  William...

Lula Mae Lawson

Lula Mae Lawson

Jun 3, 2021

Obituary Lula Mae Lawson, wife of Elbert Lawson departed her life on Thursday, June 3, 2021 in Sumter. She was born April 7, 1958 in Sumter to the late Mary Lena Haynesworth Easley and the late Simon Fullwood. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Lula Mae Lawson, please visit our floral store.

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