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Timothy Nathaniel Jr

Timothy Nathaniel Jr

Sep 21, 2015

Obituary Mr. Timothy Nathaniel, Jr., 75, was born April 3, 1940 in Sumter County, SC to the late Mr. and Mrs. Timothy and Juanita Phillips Nathaniel, Sr. and husband to Mrs.Flossie Goodman Nathaniel.He departed this life on Monday, September 21, 2015 in Sumter, SCThe family is receiving friends at the home of his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. James...

Westly Jacquan Davis

Westly Jacquan Davis

Aug 18, 2015

Obituary Westly Jacquan Davis was born on October 7, 1993 in Sumter, South Carolina to Richard and Yvonne Davis Mitchell. He entered eternal rest on August 18, 2015.Westly attended Unionville A.M..E. Church in St. Charles, SC in his early years and later attended Faith and Word Ministry of Sumter, SC.He was educated in the public schools of Sumter, SC, Harlem,...

Almeta Dian "Dian" Durant

Almeta Dian "Dian" Durant

Aug 3, 2015

Obituary Almeta Dian Durant, daughter of Isaac and Almeta Shaw Durant, was born on August 19, 1960 in Bishopville, South Carolina."Dian", as she was affectionately known, attended the public schools of Sumter County. She is a graduate of the Sumter High Class of 1980.She worked as a care-giver and nurse's assistant in South Carolina and North Carolina.She entered eternal rest...

Thomas James Boulware

Thomas James Boulware

Jul 6, 2015

Obituary He heard a voice we did not hear say, "Suffer no more." He saw a hand we did not see that beckoned him away, for it was his time to go."I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race." 2 Timothy 4:7Peacefully and quietly, Thomas slipped away in the comforts of his home with his Joye by...

Bernard Roosevelt Gillis

Bernard Roosevelt Gillis

Jul 1, 2015

Obituary Bernard "Bunny" Gillis was born on April 20, 1935 the son of the late Peter Paul and Emma Jane (Scott) Gillis of Washington DC. On July 1, 2015 at 10: 17 p.m., the loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, deacon, and friend, Bernard R. Gillis went to be with The Lord at Tuomey Healthcare System Hospital in Sumter, S.C....

Ronald Edward Henderson

Ronald Edward Henderson

Jun 26, 2015

Obituary Peace be upon Ronald Edward Henderson, born to Benjamin and Lucille Henderson in Chicago, Illinois on November 30, 1940. Ronald passed peacefully from this world on Friday, June 26, 2015 in Dayton, Ohio.After graduating from Fenger High School in Chicago in 1958, Ronald joined the United States Army and was a tremendous force on the Army's Swim Team. He...

Avonas Paulette Adams Booker

Avonas Paulette Adams Booker

Jun 22, 2015

Obituary Avonas Paulette Adams Booker, 3, was born January 30, 2012 in Hartsville, SC to Lisa Adams and Willie Booker, Jr.She departed this life on Monday, June 22, 2015 at Carolina Pines Medical Center in Hartsville.A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 1:00 pm in the chapel of Whites Mortuary. Service Information When Saturday, June...

Jus'Tiss Q. Washington

Jus'Tiss Q. Washington

Jun 21, 2015

Obituary Jus'tiss Quin'coy Washington, daughter of Saquandra Washington, was born April 20, 1999. She departed this life on Sunday June 21, 2015 at Tuomey Regional Medical Center in Sumter; SC. Jus'tiss was being educated at Sumter High School in Sumter School District.While attending Alice Drive Middle School and Sumter High School, Jus'tiss participated in Art, Computers, and Unified PE with...

Kenneth Earl Clea

Kenneth Earl Clea

Jun 16, 2015

Obituary Kenneth Earl Clea, 49 was born August 27, 1965 to Elizabeth Clea and the late Abe Dennis, Jr.He was preceded in death by his father, brother, Sammy Clea, grandmother, Mary Alice Young and uncle, Frank Clea.Kenneth departed this life on Tuesday, June 16, 2015 in Lugoff, SC.Kenneth is survived by a fiance', Andrea Jones; four children, Santana Clea, Kenyada...

Uvette P. Wyche

Uvette P. Wyche

May 31, 2015

Obituary Uvette (Yvette) Jackson Wyche was born August 3, 1959 in Richmond, VA to Irma Jackson Woolridge and the late Henry Cofield.Yvette was raised in Richmond, VA and later moved to Philadelphia, PA where she graduated from Simon Gratz High School. Upon completion of high school, she served in the US Army. Yvette, fondly known as "Redbone" and "Mert" was...

Joseph Sie "Butch" Alston

Joseph Sie "Butch" Alston

Apr 14, 2015

Obituary Joseph S. Alston was born on August 6, 1951 in Sumter County, SC to Louise Stavis Alston and the late Josh Alston, Sr. husband of Lottie Huggins Alston.He was preceded in death by six siblings.God called and Butch departed this life on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Tuomey Hospital.Butch leaves to cherish his memories; his children, Joseph "Lil Joe"...

Mary "Boot" Stavis

Mary "Boot" Stavis

Mar 29, 2015

Obituary Mary M. Stavis the daughter of the late Joseph and Lottie Bennett Stavis was born October 30, 1919 in Sumter County, South Carolina.Mary attended the Sumter County Schools. She accepted Christ as her Lord and Saviour at an early age and joined the Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church and later joined the Greater Mt. Pisgah Missionary Baptist Church.She was preceded...

Mary Louise Caughman

Mary Louise Caughman

Mar 17, 2015

Obituary Mary Louise Cotton Caughman was born January 8, 1927 in Lee County, SC to the late Joseph and Elizabeth Webster Cotton and the wife of the late John Caughman Sr.Mary was educated in the public schools of Lee County.Mary was a beautiful woman who was always happy and in good spirits. She accepted Christ to be her personal Savior...

Mattie G Jones

Mattie G Jones

Feb 20, 2015

Obituary Mattie G. Jones was born October 11, 1937 in St. Charles, SC to the late Harry and Bertha Washington Copeland, Sr.Mattie was educated in the public schools of Lee County. She was employed with Alice Drive Middle School for 28 years.Mattie was affectionately called "Dolly". She accepted Christ as her personal Savior at a young age and was a...

Diane Elizabeth Parr

Diane Elizabeth Parr

Feb 18, 2015

Obituary Diane Elizabeth Parr was born March 10,1949 in Asheville, NC to the late Henry and Ruby (Hamilton) Parr. She was the second of eight children born to this union.While growing up in Sumter, SC, she accepted Christ at an early age and joined First Baptist Church of Sumter, SC.Diane was educated in the school system of Sumter County and...

Kenneth La "Pooh Bear" Verne Holliday

Kenneth La "Pooh Bear" Verne Holliday

Feb 17, 2015

Obituary Kenneth La Verne Holliday entered this earth on May 9, 1973 in Paterson, New Jersey, he was the fifth son born to Hattie Mae Thames Holliday and Clyde Holliday, Jr.Kenneth or Pooh Bear, as he was lovingly called by his family had a strong will and a loving spirit. He faced many challenges due to Autism, but never let...

Casondra Lee Mccray

Casondra Lee Mccray

Jan 31, 2015

Obituary Interment Information Mishoe Cemetery Bucksport Road Conway, South Carolina, United States 29527 Service Information When Friday, February 6th, 2015 3:00pm Officiating Bishop Walker Johnson Location St. James Church of God Address 603 Bucksville Drive Bucksville, SC 29527 To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Casondra Lee McCray, please visit our floral store.

Tameka Lashawn Davis

Tameka Lashawn Davis

Jan 29, 2015

Obituary Tameka LaShawn Davis was born March 1, 1980 to the late Walter and Shirley Coplin Davis in Sumter, SC. Affectionately known as Tammie, she was educated in the public schools of Sumter, SC and furthered her education by obtaining a CNA Certification. In her early years she attended Bethlehem Baptist Church. Tameka was a devoted mother to her daughter,...

Fernando Lorenzo Stewart

Fernando Lorenzo Stewart

Jan 22, 2015

Obituary Mr. Fernando Lorenzo Stewart, age 32, was born on November 1, 1982 in Sumter, South Carolina. He was the son of Mr. Jerry Johnson and Ms. Glen Stewart. Mr. Stewart passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Providence Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina.Mr. Stewart was preceded in death by a brother, Lonnie L. Stewart.His memory will be cherished...

Vertrum Augustine Bradley

Vertrum Augustine Bradley

Dec 24, 2014

Obituary Bradley, Vertrum Augustine, age 72, was born March 5, 1942 in St. Kitts, W. I. to Ethleen Bradley and the late Samuel Williams. He departed this life on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at the Tucker Hospice House.Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Vertrum...

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