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Lois Mi Mi"" Smith

Lois Mi Mi"" Smith

Apr 25, 2018

Obituary Lois Smith, affectionately known as "Mi-Mi" was born on February 2, 1987 to Marzelda Smith Johnson and the late Louis Johnson in Hackensack, NJ.Mi-Mi received her formal education through the public schools in Sumter County.Mi-Mi loved spending time with her family and making others laugh." She was a great daughter, mother and sister. She loved her son with her...

James Raw Dogg"" Taylor

James Raw Dogg"" Taylor

Apr 19, 2018

Obituary Mr. James Taylor, affectionally known as "Raw Dogg" was born March 15, 1966 to Lee Ernest Taylor Sr. and Ida Dwyer Taylor in Soesterberg, Netherlands.James received his formal education through the public schools in Sumter County and graduated from Sumter High School, Sumter,SC in 1984. After graduation, James went into the United States Marine Corps where he served two...

James Lancaster Jr

James Lancaster Jr

Apr 13, 2018

Obituary James Antonio Lancaster, Jr, the husband of Anita W. Lancaster, affectionately known as "Tony" was born on November 19, 1977 to Kathleen Sanders Lancaster and James Lancaster, Sr. in Sumter, SC.Tony received his formal education through the public schools in Sumter County and graduated from Hillcrest High School, Dalzell, SC in 1995.Tony loved spending time with his family and...

Larry Raynard Humes

Larry Raynard Humes

Mar 27, 2018

Obituary Mr. Larry Raynard Humes a son of Rosa Dunham and O'Dell Moses was born on December 30, 1961 in Sumter, S.C.Larry attended Mayewood High School and graduated in 1979. After graduation, Larry was employed with Santee Print Works, since the age of seventeen and continued working there up until God called him home.Larry was a happy fun person and...

Norman Lee Douglas

Norman Lee Douglas

Mar 23, 2018

Obituary Mr. Norman Lee Douglas, 81 was born July 13, 1936 in Ft. Leonardwood, KS to the late Leonard and Dorothy Smith Douglas.He departed this life on Friday, March 23, 2018 in Charlotte, NC.Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced later by Whites Mortuary, LLC 517 N Guignard Drive Sumter, SC To send flowers to the family or plant...

Jerry Graham

Jerry Graham

Mar 18, 2018

Obituary Jerry Graham was born June 29, 1952 in Memphis, TN to the late Zelma Graham.He departed this life on Sunday, March 18, 2018 in Sumter, SC.The family is receiving friends at the home of his brother and sister-in-law, Larry and Patricia Graham 2180 Kingsbury Drive Sumter, SC. Interment Information Fort Jackson National Cemetery 4107 Percival Road Columbia, South Carolina,...

Jerome Black

Jerome Black

Mar 17, 2018

Obituary Jerome Black was born January 18, 1957 in Washington, DC to the late Harry E. and Willie Lee Robinson Black.He departed this life on Saturday, March 17, 2018 in Sumter, SC.The family is receiving friends at the Spirit of the Living God Holiness Church 1106 Waynick Drive Sumter, SC each evening from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Interment Information...

Paul Whittleton

Paul Whittleton

Mar 17, 2018

Obituary Mr. Paul Whittleton was born one of a set of twins to the late Mrs. Janie Whittleton Jackson in Wedgefield, South Carolina on August 13, 1937.Paul was married to the late Carrie Lee Hawkins Whittleton. This union brought about two sons, Sam Evans and Neal Ervin Whittleton. After the death of Carrie Lee, he later married Vermelle Duncan Whittleton,...

Ben Earl James

Ben Earl James

Mar 12, 2018

Obituary Ben Earl James age 63, was born March 24, 1954 and was a son of the late Hazel and Clara James.Ben attended Mayewood High School and served his country in the United States Marines.Ben understood the value of work and was formerly employed with Carolina Fabrication Company, Campbell Soup, Shaw Lumber Company, and Bendix.Ben had a friendly personality and...

Maureen Vera York

Maureen Vera York

Mar 11, 2018

Obituary Maureen Vera York, age 79, was born May 14, 1938 in Ipswich,Suffolk, England to the late Charles and Phyllis Knott.She departed this life on Sunday, March 11, 2018 in Sumter, SC.Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 11:00 AM from Grace Cathedral Ministries 60 Oswego Hwy Sumter, SC 29150, with Bishop Anthony Gibson, Pastor/ Officiating....

Elijah Harvin

Elijah Harvin

Mar 11, 2018

Obituary Elijah Harvin was born May 16,1946 to the late Moses B. and Sarah Ann Brunson Harvin in Sumter County, SC.Elijah attended the public schools in Sumter County. At an early age he accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior and became a member of LaGree AME Church. He was a faithful and loyal supporter of his church and he...

Jc Andrews

Jc Andrews

Mar 11, 2018

Obituary JC Anderson, age 83, the widower of Cester Moore Andrews was born March 10, 1935 in Sumter, SC.He was a son of the late of Clifton and Frances Williams Andrews.He departed this life on Sunday, March 11, 2018 in Sumter, SC.Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 19, 2018 at 2:00 PM from the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church...

Manuel Benjamin Sr

Manuel Benjamin Sr

Mar 10, 2018

Obituary Manuel Benjamin, Sr, age 95, the widower of the late Annie Mae Horton Benjamin was born August 19, 1922 in Sumter County, SC.Manuel was a son of the late Robert and Tryfenia Ballard Benjamin.Manuel was educated in the public schools of Sumter County. He worked for many years as an assembly worker at Georgia Pacific until he retired. He...

Arthur Floyd Jr

Arthur Floyd Jr

Mar 7, 2018

Obituary Arthur Floyd, Jr. age 87, the widower of Georgia Mae Floyd was born November 22, 1930 in Sumter County, SC.He is a son of the late Arthur and Eva Pollard Floyd, Sr.Arthur departed this life on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 in Sumter, SC. Interment Information Bradford Cemetery Talley Lane Sumter, South Carolina, United States 29154 Visitation When Wednesday, March...

Ruth Ann Hampton

Ruth Ann Hampton

Feb 27, 2018

Obituary Mrs. Ruth Ann Copeland Hampton, 64 was born June 8, 1953 in Lee County, SC to the late Henry and Bertha Washington Copeland, Sr., she is the wife of Alonza B. Hampton.She departed this life on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 in Sumter, SC.The family is receiving friends at the residence 22 Mill Street Mayesville, SC. Interment Information Mayesville Community...

Lakeisha Isaac

Lakeisha Isaac

Feb 26, 2018

Obituary "Traveling the road of life creates many memories that lives in the hearts and minds of those whose lives were touched during the journey. And when this journey on earth is completed, we find peace in the thought that a new and better journey begins."Lakeisha Isaac was born November 16, 1976 in Sumter, SC to the late Lucius and...

Vinson Vaughn

Vinson Vaughn

Feb 15, 2018

Obituary Mr. Vincent Vaughn, was born February 6, 1955 in Sumter, SC to the late Alberta and Mamie Ford Vaughn and the husband of Diane Harriott Vaughn.Vincent was educated in Sumter, SC and was a graduate of Lincoln High School.In his early youth he was a member of Rock Hill Missionary Baptist Church.Vincent was a loving hardworking, humble man who...

Shirley Deloris Cousar

Shirley Deloris Cousar

Feb 14, 2018

Obituary Life Reflections"Traveling the road of life creates many memories that lives in the hearts and minds of those whose lives were touched during the journey. And when this journey on earth is completed, we find peace in the thought that a new and better journey begins."Shirley Deloris Nelson was born June 28, 1959 in Sumter, SC to Almeta Gaymon...

Helen Ann Burgess

Helen Ann Burgess

Feb 8, 2018

Obituary Mrs. Helen A. McKnight Burgess was born October 27, 1945 in Sumter County to the late James and Victoria McCants McKnight.Helen was educated in the public schools of Sumter, SC. She was a former custodian with the Sumter School District.Helen accepted at Christ at an early age and was baptized at the Greater Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist, Sumter, SC....

Melvin Isaac "Tozyjo" Joseph Sr

Melvin Isaac "Tozyjo" Joseph Sr

Feb 2, 2018

Obituary Mr. Melvin Isaac Joseph, Sr. was born March 9, 1948 in Trinidad and Tobago West Indies to the late Herman David and Ivey Dugan Joseph.Melvin graduated from St. John's Preparatory School in Trinidad and received his Associate Degree in New York State.Melvin was married to Mary Webber Joseph on June 10, 1976 and from this union five lovely children...

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