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Thomas Edward "T-Bone" Anderson

Thomas Edward "T-Bone" Anderson

Oct 20, 2017

Obituary Mr. Thomas E. (T-Bone) Anderson, 71 was born August 27, 1946 In Sumter, SC to the late Simon P. and Ella Robinson Anderson.Mr. Anderson attended the public schools of Sumter County and later served his country b enlisting in the United States Marine Corps. After returning back to Sumter from serving his country, he held many jobs before retiring...

St. Clair Britt Jr

St. Clair Britt Jr

Oct 17, 2017

Obituary St. Clair Britt, Jr., 61, was born March 28, 1956 in Saint George, SC to Ms. Marie Rhett Britt and the late Sinclair Britt, Sr.He was preceded in death by his father and sister, Brenda Britt. He departed this life on Tuesday, October 17, 2017.He is survived by his wife, Deborah Britt; mother, Marie Britt; three sisters, Ella Fleming,...

Saretta L "Ret" Pugh

Saretta L "Ret" Pugh

Oct 15, 2017

Obituary Saretta L. "Ret" Dwyer Pugh, 35, wife of Marqus Pugh, was born on July 31, 1982 to the late Sarah L. Williams and Jimmy Dwyer in Sumter, South Carolina. She was preceded in death by her mother; Sarah Williams, maternal grandparents; Malachi and Mae Bell Williams, mother-in-law; Shirley A. Pugh, two uncles; David Williams and Freddie Solomon and two...

Betty Jean Langston

Betty Jean Langston

Oct 11, 2017

Obituary Ms. Betty Jean Langston, 74, was born July 27, 1943 in Statesboro, GA to the late Willie and Lula Mae Daughtry Langston.She departed this life on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 in Sumter, SC.A public viewing will be held on Saturday, October 14, 2017 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the mortuary,Funeral services will be held on Sunday, October...

John Vern Herriott

John Vern Herriott

Oct 11, 2017

Obituary John Vern Herriott, 46, was born on February 17, 1971 in Sumter, SC to John Vern Herriott Sr. and Pauline Russell. He passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at his home.He was preceded in death by two brothers, Michael Wayne Russell and Bobby John Lewis; paternal grandparents, Robert Herriott and Maggie Herriott; maternal grandparents, Henry T. Russell and...

Terry Alphonso Smith

Terry Alphonso Smith

Sep 14, 2017

Obituary Mr. Terry A. Smith, 51 was born December 6, 1965 in Sumter, SC to the late Joseph Smith and Katie McBride McCray.He departed this life on Thursday, September 14, 2017 in Sumter, SC.The family is receiving friends at the home of his grandmother, Ms. Dorothy McBride 265 Sandy Run Drive Sumter, SC.Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced...

Clinton Westbrook Biggie"" Brown Sr

Clinton Westbrook Biggie"" Brown Sr

Sep 5, 2017

Obituary Clinton W. "Biggie" Brown, Sr. was born April 11, 1948 in Winchester, VA to the late George Henry and Ada Marie Brown. He is the husband of Mildred Weaver Brown.He departed this life on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 in Dalzell, SC.The family is receiving friends at the residence 2261 North Kings Highway Dalzell, SC.Funeral services are incomplete and will...

Richard Brown Jr

Richard Brown Jr

Sep 3, 2017

Obituary Richard Brown, Jr was born September 9, 1942 in Miami, FL to the late Richard Brown, Sr. and Rosa Lee Bell. Richard was the only child of this union.Richard's family moved to Phahokee, FL when he was a young boy. He graduated from East Lake High School. He was a graduated of Sumter Area Technical College in 1988. He...

Elliot Whitney Big E"" Boler

Elliot Whitney Big E"" Boler

Aug 31, 2017

Obituary Deacon Elliot, affectionally known as "Big E" Boler was born January 15, 1972 at Sydenham Hospital in Manhattan, NY to Clarice Boler and Joe A. James.Elliot began his early education in Manhattan, NY, the family moved to Sumter, SC in 1978 where he attended the public schools of Sumter County and graduated from Sumter High School in 1992. Elliot...

Abraham Christopher Jackson Jr

Abraham Christopher Jackson Jr

Aug 19, 2017

Obituary Mr. Abraham C. Jackson, Jr. was born August 22, 1952 in Monrobia, Liberia West Africa to the late Abraham C Jackson, Sr. and Grace Nimely.He departed this life on Saturday, August 18, 2017 in Atlanta, GA.Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 11:00 AM from the New Beginnings Community Life Center 5232 Margaret Wallace Road...

Willie Moses Whaley Sr

Willie Moses Whaley Sr

Aug 7, 2017

Obituary Life ReflectionsWillie Moses Whaley was born April 21, 1952 to Timothy and Lumicha Jackson Whaley in Sumter, SC.He received his education from the Sumter School Systems. Willie first job was with Bradham Heating and Air, where he worked in many capacities. He later ventured off to Asplundh Tree Company and then to Fort Roofing before returning back to Bradham...

George Marcellos Close Up"" James

George Marcellos Close Up"" James

Aug 2, 2017

Obituary Mr. George Marcellos James was born May 12, 1974 in Sumter, SC to George and Lessi Mae Williams James, he is the husband of Evelina (Lina) Brown James.Marcellos attended the public schools of Sumter County and was a member of the graduating class of 1993 of Hillcrest High School in Dalzell, SC. He starting working at an early age...

Pia Clea

Pia Clea

Jul 26, 2017

Obituary Revelation 14:13King James Version (KJV) 13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.Pia Venice Clea was born December 5, 1953 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Porsha...

John Phillip Dodo" "Little Thing"&# Alston

John Phillip Dodo" "Little Thing"&# Alston

Jul 26, 2017

Obituary John Phillip Alston known as "Little Thing" and "DoDo" was the son of the late John and Ruth Patterson Alston.John was raised in the church and accepted Christ at an early age. As a child he attended Mt. Pisgah A.M.E. Church in Sumter.He was educated at Lincoln High School in Sumter, SC and was a member of the "Class...

Mckinley "Kenny" James

Mckinley "Kenny" James

Jul 7, 2017

Obituary Mr. McKinley Franklin James, affectionately known to all as "Kenny" was born March 18, 1955 in Newark, NJ to the late Beatrice James Johnson and the late Johnny Johnson, he was the biological son of the late Plank Franklin.Kenny was educated in the public schools of Newark, NJ. During his early years, he taught at Orangeburg Technical College. Later...

Dorothy Haynesworth Rucker

Dorothy Haynesworth Rucker

Jun 19, 2017

Obituary Dorothy Haynesworth Rucker was born August 13, 1943 in Sumter, SC to the late Harold and Janie Smith Haynesworth. She was the youngest of six children, which included her sister, Mary and her brothers, Lafayette, Harold, Bradley, Albertus and Marcus. Dorothy was educated in Sumter County and graduated from Lincoln High School, she received an Associate Degree from SUNY...

Thomasena M Adams

Thomasena M Adams

Jun 13, 2017

Obituary Mrs. Thomasena "Pam" Adams was born July 7, 1950 in Clarendon County, SC to the late Willie Chester and Delcena McKnight Martin and the wife of the late Earnest Adams.She was educated in the public schools of Sumter County. She was reared in a christian home and dedicated her life to Christ. She was a member of Antioch UME...

Bruce E Tyler

Bruce E Tyler

Jun 9, 2017

Obituary Service Information When Saturday, June 17th, 2017 12:00pm Officiating Pastor Kenneth Ratliff Location Christian Faith Fellowship Address 2625 Alpine Road Columbia, SC 29223 To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Bruce E Tyler, please visit our floral store.

Orin L Lewis

Orin L Lewis

Jun 5, 2017

Obituary Mr. Orin L. Lewis, 32 was born July 20, 1984 in Sumter County, SC to Herbert and Shirley White Lewis, Sr.He departed this life on Monday, June 5, 2017 at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia, SC.Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 12, 2017 at 11:00 AM from the Mt. Pleasant UME Church (Panola Community) 1654 Fullerton Road...

Johnny Melvin Mcclam

Johnny Melvin Mcclam

May 18, 2017

Obituary "Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. These are the words of assurance that the Lord has said. Let Him be your comfort, let Him be your friend, let Him walk beside you from beginning to end."Johnny Melvin McClam the son of the late Mitchell and Icybell McClam was born on December 28, 1946 in...

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