Obituaries

Apr 9, 2025

Apr 6, 2025

Mary Lue Ingram was born on September 6, 1953, in Sumter, South Carolina to the late Annie Mae McKenzie and the late Ernest Ingram. Mary was educated in the public schools of Sumter County.  She worked as a nurse technician at Palmetto Baptist Hospital in Columbia, South Carolina. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Mar 31, 2025

Steven Marie Johnson was born September 24, 1967, in Sumter, South Carolina to the late Ada Mae Wells Johnson and the late Willie Montgomery. Steven was educated in the public schools of Sumter County, South Carolina. Steven was a devoted husband, father, and a respected member of the Sumter community. He was a diligent person with a passion for helping...

Mar 26, 2025

Adelia Siatita Mickell was born July 1, 1953, in Aguisan, Himamaylan, Philippines to the late Elias and Anastasia Vailusis Siatita. Adelia lived a life filled with love, laughter, and a deep commitment to her family and her faith. Adelia was known for her cooking skills, and loved to exercise, enjoy her music, and helping the elderly. She always put others...

Mar 15, 2025

Lula Mae Spann was born August 22, 1944, in Dalzell, South Carolina to the late James, Sr. and Martha Parker Capers. Lula Mae was educated in the public schools of Sumter County, South Carolina. She was a faithful member of the Joshua Baptist Church in Dalzell, South Carolina. Lula Mae married Joe Lewis Spann on July 26, 1969. She enjoyed...

Mar 14, 2025

A Time to Live Mrs. Vermelle Duncan Whittleton was born on October 15, 1949, to the late Mr. Henry Duncan, Jr. and Mrs. Hattie Mae Duncan. She was one of five children and the oldest of all the children.  A Time to Learn Mrs. Whittleton attended public schools and then graduated from Ebenezer High School in 1968.  A Time to...

Mar 11, 2025

Tyrone Caughman was born March 8, 1983, in Sumter, South Carolina to Sara Caughman Osborne and the late Henry "Puddie" Holliday. Tyrone was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and Lakewood High School. He worked as a landscaper and enjoyed working at the Sumter County Fair each year. Tyrone loved spending time with his family and friends as...

Mar 1, 2025

Mr. Louis Berkel departed this life on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Monroe, North Carolina. He was born October 31, 1945, in the St. Thomas, Virgin Islands to the late Alford and Iverra Fretz Berkel

Feb 24, 2025

Mr. Sylvester Covington, affectionally known as "Bubba" was born in Evergreen, Alabama on August 31, 1944. He was the son of the late I. C. and Nina Brye Covington. Sylvester attended the public schools of Conecuh County, Alabama and graduated from Conecuh High School in 1962. He continued his education at Central Carolina in Sumter, SC and received certification for...

Feb 21, 2025

Raymond Balls was born December 23, 1952, in Wedgefield, South Carolina to the late Marion and Rosa Balls Gayle. Raymond was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and graduated from Ebenezer High School. Raymond was employed by Madison Industries located in Sumter, South Carolina.  After his retirement, he found enjoyment in working in the yard and conducting various...

Feb 19, 2025

Thomas Carlton Pringle, Sr., was born on June 11, 1954, to the late Manning and Juanita Glover Pringle in Sumter, South Carolina.  He was the second child of four children.    Thomas was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and was a graduate of Sumter High School, Class of 1972. Thomas was raised in the Trinity Missionary Baptist Church....

Feb 17, 2025

Earline Bennett Allen, the wife of the late Issac Bennett departed this life on Monday, February 17, 2025, in Rembert, South Carolina. She was born August 29, 1934, in Rembert, South Carolina to the late Johnny and Nancy Holiday Bennett. The family is receiving friends from 3PM until 7PM at 6340 Nakia Drive Rembert, South Carolina.

Feb 14, 2025

JaQuante Taymont Montgomery was born on September 13, 2000, in Sumter, South Carolina to Shantell Mahoney and Michael Montgomery.  JaQuante was educated in the public school of Sumter County, South Carolina. Throughout his career, he was employed at the Pigeon Plant as a poultry processor. He was very outspoken, but to know him is to love him. The Richburg Family...

Feb 12, 2025

Marlon Antawn Fedd was born September 24,1972, in Brooklyn, New York, to the late John and Denise Lewis Fedd. Marlon began his education in Brooklyn, before his family moved to Cheraw, South Carolina, when he was twelve. He proudly graduated from Cheraw High School in 1990, forever embracing his identity as a Cheraw Brave. In high school, Marlon began what...

Feb 7, 2025

Edward Burgess, the husband of the late Vivian Mallard Burgess was born December 23, 1937, in Mayesville, South Carolina to the late Jerry, Sr. and Catherine Peterson Burgess. Edward departed this life on February 7, 2025, in Lynchburg, South Carolina. The family is receiving friends from 3PM until 5PM at 943 Vista Lane Lynchburg, South Carolina.

Feb 6, 2025

Mattie Lee Gregg, the wife of Harold Gregg, was born July 31, 1944, in Manning, South Carolina to the late Marion and Christine Weeks Witherspoon. Mattie Lee departed this life on February 6, 2025, in Sumter, South Carolina. The family is receiving friends at 5040 Silo Road Sumter, South Carolina.

Feb 1, 2025

McKenzie Choice, Jr., the husband of Donna Kaiser Choice was born December 20, 1956, in Sumter, South Carolina to the late McKenzie, Sr. and Helena Spencer Choice. McKenzie departed this life on February 1, 2025, in Horatio, South Carolina. The family is receiving friends at 2210 Alston Road Rembert, South Carolina.

Feb 1, 2025

Mr. Jerome Adger, son of the late Sylvester Adger, Sr. and the late Elizabeth Ludd Adger, was born on December 10,1955 in Clarendon County. Jerome received his formal education in the public schools of Clarendon County.  He subsequently joined the United States Army, where he served for approximately three years before being honorably discharged.  Upon separation from the military, Jerome...

Jan 28, 2025

Thomas Lee Bellamy, Jr. was born March 1, 1954, in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina to the late Thomas, Sr. and Gloria Keel Bellamy. Thomas departed this life January 28, 2025, in Sumter, South Carolina. Funeral services are incomplete at this time.

Jan 25, 2025