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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
George "Hollywood" Smith
Jan 26, 2018
Obituary George "Hollywood" Smith was born December 13, 1950 in Brooklyn, NY to the late Marion And Marcella Lewis Smith, Sr.George received his formal education in the public schools of New York City.In his early years, he enjoyed playing and coaching softball with his siblings. He was also a local DJ where he was given the name "Hollywood".In 1985, George...
Michael Prescott
Jan 16, 2018
Obituary Michael Prescott aka DJ Roller Master was born on October 26, 1961, in New York, NY to the late Susan Prescott Lee.He was reared in the home of the Grace Belton and Marie Prescott both are deceased.He was educated in the public school system of Sumter County and was self employed as a Disc Jockey and Maintenance Worker.He accepted...
Janet Hunter
Jan 16, 2018
Obituary Janet M. Hunter was born on April 4, 1960 in Sumter, SC to Hester Miller Capers and the late Thomas Capers.In addition to her father, Janet was preceded in death by two brothers John L. Miller and Henry L. Miller.Janet departed this life on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 in Florence, SC.Janet leaves to cherish her memory, two daughters Tiniki...
Frances W Loney
Jan 12, 2018
Obituary Frances W. Sanders Loney was born April 3, 1952 in Sumter County, SC to the late Marian Ted and Leola Miller Sanders.Frances attended the public schools of Sumter County and upon graduation continued her educational endeavors by attending University of the District of Columbia in Washington, DC. While there at UDC, she obtained her Associate Degree in Secretary of...
Gloria Lemos
Jan 6, 2018
Obituary Gloria Ann Elliott Lemos, 71 was born April 29, 1946 in Royston, GA to the late Richard F. and Maxine Brown Elliott.She joined the Coca Cola Co. in Atlanta in 1967 as secretary and became VP in charge of International Affairs in their Washington, DC office in the 1970's and 1980's, traveling extensively to Cokes affiliates in over 155...
