Mrs. Cora Lee Nixon Singleton was a daughter of the late Mr. William Nixon and Julia Spann Nixon. She was born in Dalzell, SC on September 30, 1932.

She accepted Christ at an early age. She was a member of Trinity Missionary Baptist Church in Sumter, SC. She attended church until her health failed. She served on the Senior Choir, Senior Missionary Society,  Pastor's Aid Committee, and other Auxiliaries.

Mrs. Singleton was employed with Kirkland Cleaners but decided to put her family first and became a dedicated homemaker. She lived a full and active life. She enjoyed spending time with her family. She was an avid cook and loved to be surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and loved ones. She enjoyed quilt making, gardening, and listening to gospel music.

She leaves to cherish her memories her children: Bertha S. Nathaniel of Jacksonville, Fl, Cora S. Frierson and Betty S. Miller of Columbia, SC, Sidney Singleton, William Singleton, Sr., Lillie  S. Coplin, and Patricia S. Baxter all of Sumter, SC; twenty-six grandchildren; fifty great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; four sisters: Thelma Pardo, Edna Strange, Edith Williams all of New York and Dorothy Conyers of Rembert, SC; and a host of other relatives and friends.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death her husband, Frank Singleton, Jr.; four sons: Sandy Earl Singleton, Frank H. Singleton, Nathan Van Singleton, and Patrick Singleton; two sisters, Amie Lou Sanders and Bernice James; and four brothers: Willie Nixon, Earnest Nixon, Albert Nixon, and Raymond A. Nixon.

Public Viewing will be held on Monday, April 2, 2018 from 2-6pm at Job's Mortuary.

Mrs. Singleton will be placed in the church on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at 11am  for viewing until the hour of service.

Funeral Services will be held at 12noon on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, 155 Wall Street, Sumter, SC, with Pastor Larry C. Weston Officiating.

Interment will follow in Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, Dalzell, SC.

Family will receive friends at the home, 432 Love Street, Sumter, SC.