Paralee Burgess McDowell, 79, daughter of the late James Oliver Burgess and Sallie McFadden Burgess, was born on September 29, 1944 in Clarendon County, SC.  She departed this life on Monday, November 27, 2023 at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital in Sumter, SC.

Family will receive friends at the home, 240 Alexander Place, Sumter, SC 29150.

Job's Mortuary, Inc., 312 South Main Street, Sumter is in charge of arrangements.