Scotty Ford McQuiller, 82, entered into eternal rest Friday, July 22, 2016 at Palmetto Health Tuomey. Born Aug 28, 1933 in Sumter County, She was the daughter of the late Jesse Ford and Ruth Wingate Ford, and the wife of the late James H. McQuiller.
She attended the public schools of Sumter County. After graduating from Lincoln High School in 1952, she continued her education to receive her Associated Degree from Voorhees College, and her Bachelors in Education from Long Island University.
She was a dedicated member of the Sumter Second Presbyterian Church, USA. Holding office as moderator of the Deacons, member of the Presbyterian Women, and President and Senior Choir Member
Scotty was an extremely civic minded woman who was very active in the lives of her community, her friends, and her family. She was a devoted member of the Lincoln High School Class of 1952, VFW Auxiliary 10813, and The Queen of Hearts.
Those who remain to cherish her memory are her loving daughter Deirdre Smith; three sons, James E (Dorathea) McQuiller, Jesse (Cassandra) McQuiller, both of Sumter and James H. Maynor (Pamela) of Brooklyn New York; one brother Willie Billups of Sumter; 13 grandchildren; Sineada (Jerrod) Pack, Arnasia Smith, Tahirih (David) Sheppard, Kamesha McQuiller, Justice McQuiller, James Jr. (Keia) McQuiller, Jamel McQuiller, Kimdar McQuiller, Topez McQuiller, Jahar McQuiller, Anthony Ramsey, Tia Simmons , Jayla Ramsey;18 great grandchildren,one brother in law Janerette (Anna) McQuiller of Sumter; three sisters- in- law, Marie King, Amy Williams both of Brooklyn, New York, and Emma Norton of Henderson, Nevada ; three loving God sons Wade"Poochie" Martin, Marvin Richardson and Joseph Stevens; a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one affectionate loving aunt Eddie Louise Bussey, one daughter, Kisha Ramsey, and one great grand Neytirea "Pooda" McQuiller.
Special thank you is extended to Dr. Billy Clowney and his staff at Santee Hematology and Oncology, and the Palmetto Tuomey Home Health, her nurse Teresa, and her C.N.A Pam, and all others who were very special to her during her time of illness.
Public Viewing will be held on Thursday July 28, 2016 from 2-6pm at Job's Mortuary.
Deacon McQuiller will be placed in the church at 11am on Friday for viewing until the hour of service.
Funeral Service will be held on Friday July 29, 2016 at 12noon at Second Presbyterian Church USA, Old Pocalla Road, Sumter with Rev. Dr. Ella F. Busby, Moderator, Officiating.
Interment will follow in Hillside Memorial Park.
Family will be receiving friends at the home 504 Adams Ave, Sumter