Larry "Stubby" Maple was born August 4, 1955 in Sumter County to Ellen Bracey Maple and the late Isiah "Nick" Maple Sr. He departed this earthly life on April 4, 2017 at Palmetto Health Richland, Columbia, SC.
Larry attended Hillcrest High School. Larry joined St. Paul AME Church at an early age. He was employed at Eastern Turner for many years and Hatfield Heating and Air.
Larry was a loving and smiling person with everyone he became in contact with. Larry enjoyed and love doing mechanical work, he also enjoyed cooking on the grill.
He leaves to cherish his memories; his loving mother, Ellen B. Maple; four sisters, Ann Wilder, Geneva Vaughn, Vermell (William) Anderson and Barbara M. Hill all of Sumter, SC; five brothers, James W. Maple, Daniel (Mary) Maple, Bobby Maple, Lucious (Mildred) Maple and Dennis Maple all of Sumter; a host of nieces, nephew's other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one brother, Isaiah Pete Maple Jr and one sister, Lucille Maple; two sisters-in-law, Luether Maple and Ella Mae Maple; one brother-in-law, William Vaughn Sr.
Public Viewing will be held on Friday April 7, 2017 from 2-6pm at Job's Mortuary.
Mr. Maple will be placed in the church on Saturday at 2pm for viewing until the hour of service.
Funeral Service will be held on Saturday April 8, 2017 at 3pm at St. Paul AME Church (SHAW) with Pastor Rev. Eric R. Dent, Officiating
Interment will follow in St. Paul AME Church Cemetery
Family are receiving friends at the home 4060 Patriot Parkway, Sumter