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Knenite Thompson Goines

Knenite Thompson Goines

Jul 27, 2020

Obituary Mrs. Knenite Thompson Goines was born August 28,1957 in Manning to the late Washington and Katie Gibson Thompson. She was the baby sibling of three. She received her formal education in the public schools of Clarendon County. She was joined in holy matrimony to the late Clairmount Goines and to this union was blessed with two children. She was...

Hampton Mcmillian, Sr

Hampton Mcmillian, Sr

Jul 25, 2020

Obituary "When peace like a river attendeth my way, When sorrows like sea billows roll, whatever my lot, Thou has taught me to say, it is well, it is well my soul." On Saturday afternoon, July 25, 2020, Hampton McMillian, Sr. answered the Master's call. His final days were spent surrounded by his loving family whom he touched throughout his...

Johnny Moses Johnson

Johnny Moses Johnson

Jul 24, 2020

Obituary A Time To Be Born Johnny "Moses" Johnson entered this world on August 20,1957 in Clarendon County, SC as the son of the late Henry and Ethel Mae  Benbow Sweat  Johnson. He was affectionally called Moses. A Time To Grow Moses attended the public schools of Clarendon county. He was a proud  graduate of Manning High School. As a...

Rosa Jeanette Cooper Lewis

Rosa Jeanette Cooper Lewis

Jul 23, 2020

Obituary Rosa Jeanette Cooper Lewis was born December 17, 1961 in Sumter to the late John Wesley and Bertie Mae LeGrant Cooper, Sr. Rosa was a 1982 graduate of  Mayewood High School. She was employed by Tuomey Health Care until her health  declined. Rosa was a remarkable woman. She was very humble,  loveable, happy and was affectionally called (Toadie). She...

Norman Bradley

Norman Bradley

Jul 18, 2020

Obituary Norman "Shorty" Bradley was born October 4, 1943, in Sumter County to the late Walter and Sarah Bradley. Norman was educated in the public schools of Sumter County. He worked for Frasier Tires until his health started to decline. Even then, Norman was able to live an abundant life. He was the most easy going person anyone could meet....

Shirley Ann Capers

Shirley Ann Capers

Jul 15, 2020

Obituary   Shirley Ann Capers was born July 1, 1959 in Sumter, SC to Martha Lee  Capers Given and the late Cornell W. Brown. Shirley Ann was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and was a member of the Trinity Missionary Baptist Church in Sumter, SC. Shirley Ann loved to laugh, cook and socialize. She enjoyed feeding food in...

Leroy Hammett

Leroy Hammett

Jul 13, 2020

Obituary Our Creator went into his garden and plucked yet another beautiful rose. Mr. Leroy Hammett departed this life on Monday, July 13, 2020 at The Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC. Leroy was born June 6, 1962 in Sumter to the late Albert and Doshia Peterson Hammett. He attended the public schools of Lee County and attended Central...

Mary Harvin

Mary Harvin

Jul 6, 2020

Obituary Mary Harvin was born on August 13, 1975 in Sumter to the late Henry and  Emma Holiday Harvin . She attended the public schools of Sumter County. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four sisters, Jacqueline Harvin,  Rebecca Harvin, Luccille (John) Grinnell and Betty Sinkler, five brothers, James Huggins, Henry Harvin, Jr., Robert Harvin,...

Annie Boykin Toney

Annie Boykin Toney

Jul 6, 2020

Obituary On Monday July 6, 2020 at 4:29 pm. The Lord picked a beautiful rose to lay in his eternal heavenly garden. Your throne was ready, but our hearts were not. Your sweet gentle touch will be missed by us all. Mama rest assured cause you raised us to stand tall. We'll never   forget all the values you instilled within,...

Vermell Jackson-Harvin

Vermell Jackson-Harvin

Jul 1, 2020

Obituary  Vermell Jackson Harvin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at the Fort Washington Health & Rehab Center in Fort Washington, MD.  She was the first child of three born to the late Horace Jackson and Emma C. Pringle- Jackson on September 27, 1934 in Sumter, South Carolina.  Vermell was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses on March...

Raymond Spann

Raymond Spann

Jun 29, 2020

Obituary Raymond Spann was born March 3, 1956 in Sumter to the late Paul and Daisy Richardson Spann. He attended Furman High School. He was a construction worker and loved fishing along with playing baseball for C&S Braves In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his grandmother, Agness Richardson and one brother David Lee Spann. He...

Jacqueline Harvin

Jacqueline Harvin

Jun 29, 2020

Obituary Jacqueline Harvin was born on April 29, 1967 in Sumter to the late Henry and Emma Holiday Harvin . She attended the public schools of Sumter County. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four sisters, Mary Harvin, Rebecca Harvin, Luccille (John) Grinnell and Betty Sinkler, five brothers, James Huggins, Henry Harvin, Jr.,   Robert Harvin,...

Issa Farmer

Issa Farmer

Jun 14, 2020

Obituary Issa Farmer was born July 5, 1935 in Sumter to the late Bozier and Viola Walters Farmer. Issa was employed at Korn Industries for forty-eight years until his retirement. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Cora Lee Rose Farmer, five sisters, Elloree Silas, Ella Mae Farmer, Annie Amos, Minnie Ruth Butler and...

Bessie Green Mashore

Bessie Green Mashore

Jun 13, 2020

Obituary Please Click Link Below for the Live Funeral Services of Mrs. Bessie Green Mashore Saturday, June 20, 2020 @11:00AM https://www.distantlink.com/Whites.html Bessie Green Mashore was born August 06, 1925 in Pinewood, SC to the late O'Donald and Carrie Smith Green. She was educated in the public schools of Clarendon County. Upon leaving school she entered into a life that would...

Vernon Lee Diggs, Jr.

Vernon Lee Diggs, Jr.

Jun 13, 2020

Obituary Vernon "Cootie" Lee Diggs Jr. was born March 7, 1957 in Sumter to the late Helen Clea and Vernon Lee Diggs Sr. Vernon was educated in the public schools of Sumter County. He was a landscaper for Shaw Air Force Base of Sumter SC until his health began to fail. He was a person with a heart of gold....

James Allen Dingle, Jr.

James Allen Dingle, Jr.

Jun 6, 2020

Obituary It's with deep and profound sorrow that we annoucne the passing of Mr. James Allen Dingle, age 51, the husband of Mrs. Sharon Farmer Dingle.James Allen Dingle Jr., affectionately known as "June Bug" was born on August 27,1968 in Sumter to the late James Allen and Mary Carolyn Dingle, Sr.  James attended and received his education from Sumter High...

Bryant Dalton Portee

Bryant Dalton Portee

Jun 4, 2020

Obituary Bryant Dalton Portee was born on March 14, 1973 in Sumter, the youngest son of Theodore Portee and the late Emma Osborne Portee, and the husband of Termines Necool Mayhew Portee.He was educated in the public schools of Sumter County. His passion was cooking. He was a master on the grill. He love his family and friends. To know...

Pearlie Peoples

Pearlie Peoples

May 30, 2020

Obituary It's with deep and profound sorrow that we annoucne the passing of Mr. Pearley Peoples, age 65 who departed this earthly life on Saturday, May 30, 2020 in Columbia, SC.A Time to Be BornMr. Pearlie Peoples III was born in Sumter, SC on January 14, 1955 to the proud parents Pauline Peoples and the late Pearlie Jr. He was...

Leon Kennedy

Leon Kennedy

May 25, 2020

Obituary Leon Kennedy was born on August 2, 1940 in Sumter, to the late David and Alberta Cousar Kennedy.He received his education at Walker Gamble High School.He was an entrepreneur in construction. In 1959, he met Willie Mae Levine-Habersham. Together they relocated to Philadelphia, PA in 1960 and from that union his first child Crystal Levine- Ryan was born.In December...

Sammie Sharper

Sammie Sharper

May 23, 2020

Obituary Sammie "Sneaky" Sharper, was born on March 27, 1960 in Sumter, SC to the late Raymond and Hattie Mae Amos Sharper.He was raised and cared for by the late Geneva Elsie McBride.Sammie was a graduate of the Class of 1978 from Sumter High. While he was in high school and after graduation, he was employed with Santee Print Works...

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