Betty C. Dwyer, 83, was born on March 15, 1935 in Sumter County to the late Doctor "Dock" and Sarah Williams Clavon. She died peacefully on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia, SC.

She attended the public schools of Sumter County. Betty retired in 1995 from Tuomey Hospital. Early in life, Betty accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior. She was a dedicated and faithful member of Galilee Missionary Baptist Church until her health begin to fail. Betty was a generous individual who loved to care for children and people throughout the community.

She leaves to cherish her memory: five children: Hallie (Teresa) Dwyer of Quincy, FL, Leroy (Gwendolyn) Dwyer of Pinewood, SC, Loretta (Willie) Shaw of Columbia, SC, Gail (Lee) Wilson, and Toney Dwyer of Sumter, SC; one sister, Mary Ann Green of Sumter, SC; fifteen grandchildren; twenty-six great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends.

In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by a daughter, Joyce Ann Bazemore; a granddaughter, Erica Dwyer; a great-grandson, King Shaw; four sisters: Ollie McLeod, Sarah Blyther, Wilburt Davis, and Annie Mae James; and two brothers, Dock Clavon, Jr. and Cyrus Clavon.

Public Viewing will be held on Friday, January 18, 2019 from 2-6pm at Job's Mortuary.

Mrs. Dwyer will be placed in the church on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at 12pm for viewing until the hour of service.

Funeral Services will be held at 1pm on Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Galilee Missionary Baptist Church 126 E Sumter Street Mayesville, SC 29104, with Rev. Eugene Myers, Pastor, Eulogist and Dr. Tiawana Mayo Officiating.

Interment will follow in Mayesville Community Cemetery.

Family will receive friends at 214 Brown Street Sumter, SC 29150, from 2-6pm.