Henry "Tracy" Jeter Mr. Henry Jeter, affectionately known as "Tracy," was the son of the late Charles and Edna Jones Jeter. He entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at his residence in Sumter, South Carolina.

Tracy received his education from the public schools of Sumter County. He attended Winn Elementary School and was a 1968 graduate of Lincoln High School. After high school, Tracy enlisted into the United States Army and served honorably from 1969-1971. He was self-employed for over 40 years as a concrete contractor of Jeter's Concrete Finishing.
Tracy loved cooking and baking and joyously shared with family and friends. Before his health declined, he enjoyed visiting the sick and shut-in. Tracy was well known and respected by individuals in his community and church.

Tracy was a member of the St. James United Methodist Church in Sumter, South Carolina. There he passionately served in various ministries which included the Trustee, Usher Board, Male Chorus, Nominating Committee, and Finance Committee. Tracy also served as former president of the Methodist Men Organization, which he loved dearly, for over 23 years.

Tracy was preceded in death by his parents; father and mother in-law, Moses and Janie M. Green; one sister, Gwendolyn J. Bradley; two brothers: Charles Jeter, Jr. and David L. Jeter; and one brother-in-law, Moses Green Jr.

Tracy leaves to cherish his precious memories a devoted and caring wife of 33 years, Bertha Green Jeter; four sisters: Ellen Angie Porter, Emily Maple, and Gretchen Jeter, all of Sumter, and Pamela (Eddie) Carr of Westhampton, N. J.; four brothers: Albert (Miriam) Jeter of North Charleston, Seward (Lou Ella) Jones of Andrews, Fred (Dianne) Jeter of Sumter, and Rodney (Janice) Jeter of Gaithersburg, MD.; one uncle: John S. (Vivian) Jones of Nesmith, South Carolina; two sisters-in-law: Shirley Green (Eugene) Tomlin and the Rev. Carolyn Green (Rev. Ashley) Vaughn, all of Sumter; one brother-in-law: Ronnie (Carla) Green of Sumter; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
NO PUBLIC VIEWING
Funeral Service will be held on Monday, January 16, 2017 at 11am at St. James U.M. Church with Pastor Cheryl G. Johnson and Rev. Lee Johnson, Officiating.
Interment will follow in Hillside Memorial Park.
Family receiving friends at the home of his sister, 3090 Ashlynn Way, Sumter (Meadow Croft Subdivision)