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Frankie K. Myers-Crawford

Frankie K. Myers-Crawford

Jan 8, 2025

Frankie Y. Myers Crawford was born November 11, 1954, in Sumter, South Carolina to the late Rosa Mae Myers and Frank Hickman. Frankie was raised in Paterson, New Jersey and educated in the public schools of Paterson and was a member of the graduating class of 1972 from JFK High School in Paterson, New Jersey. Frankie later continued her education...

Larry Gene Brooks

Larry Gene Brooks

Jan 7, 2025

Larry Gene Brooks was born May 11, 1959, in Sumter, South Carolina to the late William and Lila Mae Haynes Brooks. Gene, as he was affectionately called, was educated in the public schools of Sumter County. Gene enjoyed driving trucks, as well as playing spades. Gene enjoyed his family cooking and was very generous with his time and resources to...

Sarah Virginia Williams

Sarah Virginia Williams

Jan 7, 2025

Sarah Virginia Williams departed this life on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, in Livonia, MI. Sarah was born October 20, 1954, in Sumter County, South Carolina to the late Mary Lee Stuckey (Archie) Williams.

Dominique Rakim Edwards

Dominique Rakim Edwards

Jan 4, 2025

Dominique Rakim Edwards departed this life on Saturday, January 4, 2025, in Sumter, South Carolina. Dominique was born November 17, 1988, in Sumter, South to Brenda Prince Edwards and the late Roosevelt Edwards.

Roy Lindell Rogers

Roy Lindell Rogers

Jan 3, 2025

Roy Lindell Rogers was born on March 11, 1979, to Roy and Carolyn Brisbon Rogers, in Sumter, South Carolina. Roy received his education in the public schools of Sumter County. At an early age, Roy accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and joined Mt. Olive AME Church in Woodrow, South Carolina. He had a passion for cooking. God, in...

Sandra Kayden Wright

Sandra Kayden Wright

Jan 1, 2025

Sandra Kayden Wright was born on September 27, 1951, to Reverend Albert Wright and Lillie Mae Durant. She attended schools in the Sumter County school district. Sandra, affectionately known as "Sand," was a beloved member of her community. She was known for warmly greeting others and her love for a soda, snack, or cookie. Sandra enjoyed spending time outdoors, collecting...

Jamie Letha Taylor

Jamie Letha Taylor

Dec 29, 2024

Jamie L. Taylor, the wife of the late Phillip Taylor, Sr. departed this life on Sunday, December 29, 2024, in Sumter, South Carolina. She was born March 4, 1930, in Clarendon County to the late William, Sr. and Eliza Harvin Holland. The family is receiving friends at 75 Robinson Street Sumter, South Carolina.

Louis Sigler

Louis Sigler

Dec 24, 2024

Mr. Louis Sigler was born on November 25, 1947 to the late Joseph and Jessie Mae Butler Sigler. Louis attended and graduated Eastern High School. He worked in the farming and construction businesses. In addition to his parents, Louis was preceded in death by his daughter, Michell McClain; brother, Johnny Lee Butler; two sisters, Mary Emma Sigler Prioleau and Louise...

Orgeeba Katockiya Harvin

Orgeeba Katockiya Harvin

Dec 22, 2024

Orgeeba KaTockiya "Tocky" Harvin was born on February 26, 1976 to the late Ella Louise Harvin and the late Raymond Jenkins. During his youth and adult life, prior to enlisting in the Army, Orgeeba worshipped at Salem Missionary Baptist Church where he sang on the Sunbeam Choir. He was a 1994 graduate of Sumter High School, where he played varsity...

Jerome Gantt

Jerome Gantt

Dec 20, 2024

Jerome Gantt was born June 20, 1949, in Charleston, South Carolina, to the late Verdell Roach and Leroy Gantt. Jerome moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with his grandmother, Viola Roach, at a young age and later moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut, where he graduated from Norwalk High School.  He served in the United States Marine Corps for twenty (20) years.  He was...

Tommy Kareem Tindal

Tommy Kareem Tindal

Dec 19, 2024

Tommy Tindal  was the son of Herbert Lee, Jr. and Samantha Caughman Tindal. He was born in Sumter, South Carolina on August 4, 2004. Tommy was baptized at Trinity Baptist Church in Sumter, South Carolina.  Tommy attended the public schools of Sumter County. He was a 2022 graduate of Sumter High School. Tommy was a faithful employee of Eaton Corporation...

Jacobby "Cobby" Nelson

Jacobby "Cobby" Nelson

Dec 14, 2024

Jacobby Antrell Nelson, also known as "Cobby", was born February 5, 1992, in Conway, South Carolina to Rose Mary Brown and Edward Nelson. "Cobby" was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and was a member of the graduating class of 2010 from Sumter High School. He enjoyed being around his siblings and whenever you saw him, you were...

Louis "Junior" Gamble

Louis "Junior" Gamble

Dec 14, 2024

Louis "Junior" Gamble was born in Mechanicsville, South Carolina to the late Reverend Caston and Pauline Gamble on September 23, 1949. By all accounts, "Junior" was an exceptional person. His character reflected all the hallmarks of a great man. He was a kind, strong, knowledgeable, dependable and trustworthy gentleman. They say, "You can tell a lot about a man by...

Eddie Jones

Eddie Jones

Dec 14, 2024

Eddie Jones was born June 9, 1982 in Bronx, New York to Vivian Jones (Carlos) Fernandez and the late Michael Merritt.    Eddie relocated to Sumter at an early age. During this time, he attended Jehovah Missionary Baptist Church, under the leadership of Reverend Dr. Marion H. Newton and Youth Pastor, Ricky Simmons. Eddie was educated in the public schools of...

Willie Lee Humes Sr.

Willie Lee Humes Sr.

Dec 13, 2024

Willie Lee Humes, Sr., the husband of Melinda LeGrant Humes was born June 22, 1955, in Sumter, South Carolina.  He was the seventh of ten children born to the late James R. Humes, Sr. and Linnie Doiley Humes. Willie was reared in the Goodwill Community of Sumter County.  He received his formal education in the public schools of the former...

John Thomas Mcfarland Sr.

John Thomas Mcfarland Sr.

Nov 25, 2024

John Thomas McFarland, Sr. was born July 29, 1948, in LaGrange, Georgia to the late Thomas "Tommy" and Irene Nelson McFarland. John was educated in the public schools of Troup County, Georgia. John accepted Jesus Christ at an early age and was a member of the Rising Grove Baptist Church. John was a son, husband, father, grandfather and friend. In...

Travis "Putt" Rouse

Travis "Putt" Rouse

Nov 23, 2024

Travis Demond Rouse, affectionately known as "Putt", was born July 1, 1989, in Sumter, South Carolina to Vicky Rouse (Freddie) McKenzie and Calvin Ragin. Travis was educated in the public schools of Sumter County. He was employed by various employers including Target, Prestage Farms and was currently doing automotive mechanical work. Travis loved his family and friends and enjoyed the...

Roosevelt Edwards

Roosevelt Edwards

Nov 22, 2024

Roosevelt "Velt" Edwards was born October 16, 1960, in Sumter, South Carolina to the late James Joe and Jessie Mae Richardson Edwards. Roosevelt was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and was a member of the graduating class of 1978 from Sumter High School. Roosevelt worked for various companies including Gold Kist, H & R Metal, Evans Trailers,...

Mary Weston Bradford

Mary Weston Bradford

Nov 21, 2024

Mary Weston Bradford was born August 10, 1947, in Sumter, South Carolina to the late James and Carrie Lou Spann Weston. Mary was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and was a member of the graduating class at Ebenezer High School. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior and was baptized at an early age at Ebenezer Presbyterian...

Daquon Travon White

Daquon Travon White

Nov 10, 2024

Daquon Travon White was born January 26, 2004, in Sumter, South Carolina, he is the son of Chiquana Cooper and Jason Abrams. Daquon departed this life on Sunday, November 10, 2024, in Columbia, South Carolina. The family is receiving friends at 5804 Broad Street Lot 26 Sumter, South Carolina.

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