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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...

Donald Lynn Coaxum

Donald Lynn Coaxum

May 21, 2020

Obituary Please Click Link Below for the Live Funeral Services of Mr. Coaxum10:00 AM Funeral Services for Donald Coaxum Thursday, May 28, 2020Donald Lynn Coaxum was born Janaury 26, 1953 in Beaufort, SC and was the first-born son of the late Lymon and Callie Coaxum.Donald attended the public schools in Beaufort County, SC.  Donald was baptized at an early age...

Johnny Joyner, Sr.

Johnny Joyner, Sr.

May 18, 2020

Obituary Johnny Edward Joyner, Sr. was born February 22, 1960 in Sumter to the late Virginia Joyner Martin and was raised by Roosevelt Martin.He attended the public schools of Sumter County.He was employed by the City of Sumter for twenty-three years before he retired. Johnny was employed by Ideal Pawn and Auction which was owned and operated by Alton Meeler...

Jacob Wilson

Jacob Wilson

May 10, 2020

Obituary Jacob Ronnie Wilson was born October 14, 1957 in Sumter to the late Jackson and Laura English Wilson, Sr.He attended the public schools of Sumter County and upon his completion of high school, he joined the United States Army and served faithfully.Jacob loved the game of basketball and played the game while serving in the US Army. The game...

Herman Alvin Stukes

Herman Alvin Stukes

May 5, 2020

Obituary Please Click Below to Watch The Live Funeral Serivices for Mr. Stukes Mr. Herman Stukes Live Funeral Service, Saturday, May 9, 2020 @ 3:30 PMMr. Herman Alvin Stukes was born on November 20, 1949 in Sumter, South Carolina, a son of the late Alvin Stukes and Albertha Green Stukes King.  He was a 1968 graduate of Monroe High School,...

Troy Lamonte Archie

Troy Lamonte Archie

May 5, 2020

Obituary Troy Lamonte Archie was born on January 3, 1979 in Sumter to Johnnie Johnson and the late Carrie Lee Archie.He was the husband of Tamika Harvin Archie.He resided in Augusta, GA, but Sumter was his home. He was educated in the public schools of Sumter County. He was  employed by Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant.Troy was an outgoing...

Andrew ""Bobo"" Stavis

Andrew ""Bobo"" Stavis

May 2, 2020

Obituary Mr. Andrew "BoBo" Stavis was born on September 22,1957 in Rembert, SC to the late Mary M. Stavis and the late Douglas Wells."BoBo" attended Hillcrest High School where he graduated from in 1976. He accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age and joined Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church in Rembert."BoBo" was preceded in death...

Martha E Wright

Martha E Wright

Apr 30, 2020

Obituary Martha was born on November 18, 1921, in Sumter, to the late William Sr. and Rosa Wright. She was the last sibling of ten children.She received her education in the public schools of Sumter County.She joined New Bethel Missionary Baptist church at an early age, where she was an active member until her health failed.She loved cooking and feeding...

Lane Harril Sanders

Lane Harril Sanders

Apr 29, 2020

Obituary It is with deep and profound sorrow that we announce the transition of Mr. Lane Harril Sanders, the husband of Mrs. Diane James Sanders.He was the oldest of four born on March 2, 1958 to the late Harril and Hattie Sanders in Rembert, SC.He was educated in the public schools of Sumter, SC "Hillcrest High School". He was a...

Lillian Postell

Lillian Postell

Apr 13, 2020

Obituary On Monday, April 13, 2020, after a long life filled with service to God and her missionaries, Mrs. Lillian Postell departed this earthly realm at her home in Manning, South Carolina.Born in Manning, South Carolina, on June 7, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Julian Durant and the late Cannie Amos Durant.As a young woman, Mrs....

Eugenia Gary-Cain

Eugenia Gary-Cain

Apr 13, 2020

Obituary Click Link Below to View Mrs. Cain Live Memorial ServicesMrs. Eugenia Cain Grave Side Services Saturday, April 18, 2020 2:00PMEugenia Cain was born and raised in Newberry, South Carolina on November 21, 1942. She is the daughter of the late Warren Toland and Eva Mae Gary Spearman.She attended Newberry High School with many family and friends. Later she moved...

Rose Gayle-Heyward

Rose Gayle-Heyward

Apr 10, 2020

Obituary Ms. Rose Gayle-Heyward, daughter of the late Eliza Balls and the late Damon Ramsey, was born on September 1, 1945 in Sumter, South Carolina. .She received education in the public schools of Sumter, South Carolina. She would later in life graduate from Chris Logan School of Cosmetology were she worked until her retirement.She joined Orange Hill A.M. E. church...

Curtis Mcfadden

Curtis Mcfadden

Apr 7, 2020

Obituary Curtis McFadden was born November 12, 1951 in Sumter to the late Maxie and Bernice Brockington McFadden, Sr.He was joined in Holy Matrimony to the late Linda Wright McFadden and to this union two children was born. He was a machine operator for several years. He enjoyed singing with his family and he would give his last dollar to...

Mary Ola Williams-Norwood

Mary Ola Williams-Norwood

Apr 6, 2020

Obituary Please Click Link Below for Mrs. Mary Norwood Live Funeral ServicesMrs. Mary Norwood 11:00 AM Live Funeral Services, Friday, April 24, 2020Mary O. Williams Norwood was born on April 21,1934 in Sumter, SC to the late Earnest and  Lula Mae Sanders Williams Sr.Mary accepted Christ at an early age she was a member of Union Station AME Church located...

George Ritter, Sr

George Ritter, Sr

Apr 6, 2020

Obituary George Ritter, affectionately called "Pie" was born to the late Clarence and Gladdie Silas Ritter on May 23, 1946 in Eutawville, SC. He was educated in the public schools of Holly Hill, SC. His hobbies included fishing, playing guitar, singing, fixing lawn mowers and playing checkers. He was well known for his sense of style and his love for...

Sadie Brunson

Sadie Brunson

Apr 5, 2020

Obituary Please Click Link Below for Mrs. Brunson Live Graveside ServicesMrs. Sadie Brunson 11:00 AM Live Graveside Services Friday, April 24, 2020February 4, 1943 was sunrise for Sadie M. Charles.  She was born in Sumter County to the late Josh and Maybelle Kind Charles.Sadie was educated in the public schools of Sumter County.  Early in life she began her Christian...

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