James Chatman
Dec 15, 2017
James "Toot" AKA Jimmy Chatman, was born on May 9, 1943 to the late David and Sally Riley Chatman Sr. in Clarendon County. He departed this life on Friday, December 15, 2017 at his residence. He was educated in the public schools of Clarendon and Sumter County. In his early years of life, he was a member of Rock Hill...
Alonzo Colclough
Dec 12, 2017
Mr. Alonzo Colclough, son of Lucinda McFadden Colclough and the late Shakespeare Colclough was born in Sumter County on March 21, 1956. He was called to eternal rest on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at his home. At an early age, he joined the New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church where he served on the Junior Usher Board. Alonzo was a very...
Georgia Commander
Dec 9, 2017
Georgia Addison Commander, age 91, departed this earthly life on December 9, 2017 at the National Health Care Facility in Sumter, South Carolina. She was born to the late Sampson Addison and Lela Addison on April 30, 1926 in Lynchburg, South Carolina. Georgia was educated in the public school system of Lee County and was active in the community –...
Kenneth Brown
Dec 5, 2017
Kenneth was born on February 1, 1954. He departed this life on Tuesday, December 5, 2017. At an early age, Kenneth received Christ as his personal Savior and joined the Kingsbury Road Church of Christ family and also attended Tabernacle Baptist Church. Kenneth graduated from Burke High School in Charleston, SC, and Denmark Technical College in Denmark, SC earning a...
Jannie Cummings Daniels
Dec 4, 2017
Jannie Lee Cummings Daniels, was born on November 26, 1949 in Sumter, SC. She departed this life on December 4, 2017 at Palmetto Health Tuomey, Sumter, SC. She was the daughter of the late Matilda Anderson Cummings and James Cummings. She was the wife of Edward Daniels. Jannie received her education in the Public Schools of Sumter, SC. Jannie leaves...
Louise Singleton
Dec 4, 2017
Louise Harrison Singleton, daughter of the late Henry and Susan China Harrison, was born on March 20, 1931 in Sumter, SC. reared by the late Flander and Annie China Garner. She departed this life on December 4, 2017 at her residence. She was united in Holy Matrimony on August 6, 1952 to the late Willie (Bill) Singleton Sr. Mrs. Singleton...
James Gibson
Dec 3, 2017
James Dennis Gibson, the 7th child of nine children born to the late Clarence L. Gibson and Mrs. Pattie J. Gibson on September 3,1956 in Sumter County. He departed this life on December 3, 2017, at VA Medical Center in Martinsburg, W. VA. Dennis, as he was affectionately called accepted Jesus Christ as his savior at an early age and...
Catherine Mcmillan
Dec 2, 2017
Catherine McMillian, widow of Ernest McMillian was born on September 23, 1955 in Lee County to the late Toby Favor and Albertha Mack Favor. She departed this life on Saturday, December 2, 2017. She was a faithful member of St. John Holiness Church. Catherine served on the Gospel Choir and on the Usher Board. She leaves to cherish her loving...
Charles Bennett
Nov 29, 2017
Charles Earl Bennett departed this life on Wednesday November 29, 2017 at his residence. He was born on June 28, 1964 in Sumter, SC to Mary Alice Williams Wilson and the late Alonzo Wilson. Charles was a 1982 graduate of Sumter High School and he was employed with the Fort Roofing until his health began to fail. He leaves to...
Carter Jean Frierson
Nov 26, 2017
Carter Jean Cleaton Frierson was born on January 19, 1944 and passed away peacefully on November 26, 2017 at the Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital. She was born to the late David Lee and Martha Cleaton in St. Stephens, SC. She was the first born of her two siblings, the late Angelene Cleaton Dingle and Odell Cleaton. Carter Jean, as she...
Naomi Chestnut
Nov 23, 2017
Naomi Chestnut, departed this life on November 23, 2017 at Palmetto Health Tuomey Hospital in Sumter, South Carolina. She was born on August 10, 1953 to the late Reverend James W. Chestnut and Lucille Manning Chestnut. At an early age she was a member of St. Matthews Baptist Church of Sumter, SC. Later she became a member of St. Mark...
Bobby Porter
Nov 19, 2017
Bobby Porter was born February 20, 1955 and took his heavenly flight on November 19, 2017 he was the son of Doretia T. Porter and the late John Porter Sr. At an early age Bobby joined Mt. Olive AME Church. He graduated from Hillcrest High School Class of 1973. Bobby employment careers included Advance Auto where he served as a...
Myles Avery Holland
Nov 19, 2017
Myles Avery (Bounty Hunta) Holland, 23, beloved son of the Reverend Dr. Vernon Holland and Dr. Alphene Bligen Holland passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Orangeburg Regional Medical Center following an automobile accident. Myles was born August 8, 1994 in Lawton, Oklahoma – the second of six much prayed for sons born to Vernon and Alphene. Myles was...
Margaret Wright
Nov 18, 2017
Margaret Elizabeth China Wright, 87, youngest child of the late Frank China and Louise Bossard China, was born on September 22, 1930 in Sumter, SC. She departed this life on Saturday, November 18, 2017. Margaret was united in Holy Wedlock to Mr. James Wright who preceded her in death on their 47th Wedding Anniversary on January 26, 1996. Margaret attended...
Charles Muldrow
Nov 17, 2017
Charles Crawford Muldrow, affectionately known as "Soulie Jr" was born on May 4, 1936 departed this life on November 17, 2017 at Providence Northeast Hospital. Mr. Muldrow attended the public schools of Sumter County. He later joined the United States Army where he was wounded and received a Purple Heart. He was a man who loved people and was loved...
Edward Jenkins, Jr.
Nov 16, 2017
Edward Hermon Jenkins Jr, known as "Junior" departed this earthly life on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at the Dorn VA Medical Center. He was born on October 24, 1960 in Sumter, SC. He was the son of Bertha H. Jenkins and the late Edward Jenkins Sr. He was employed with Stuckey's Auto for over 30 years as a Mechanic. Edward...
Irene Green
Nov 13, 2017
Irene Conyers Green, 55 of Wedgefield, SC departed this life on November 13, 2017. She was born on September 17, 1962 to Sarah Elizabeth Conyers Charles and Damon (Buck) Williams. After being born in Sumter, SC, Irene and her mother moved to Harlem, New York City where she attended Jane Addams High School. Having held Several positions in various industries,...
Joseph Wilson
Nov 11, 2017
Joseph Wilson, widower of Suressa Shaw Wilson, was born on October 22, 1944 in Brogdon, SC to Ruth Wilson Service and the late Bobby Wilson. Mr. Wilson was educated at Lincoln High School and graduated in 1962. In 1964 he was drafted into the United States Army. Wilson served as a Telecommunications Operator. He was enlisted from 1964- 1972. He...
Jesse Lee Hardy
Nov 11, 2017
Jesse Lee Hardy, known as "Dick" to some was born November 14, 1949 in Greenville, NC. He was born to the late Alice and Abram Hardy Sr. He graduated from Berkley Ridge Job Core in Kentucky as a Mechanic. He departed this life on November 11, 2017at Palmetto Health Tuomey. He later moved to Sumter, SC where he began attending...
Ruth Clyburn
Nov 5, 2017
Ruth Melvinia Houck Glisson Anderson Clyburn was born on May 17, 1926 in Sumter, South Carolina. She departed this life on November 5, 2017. Her parents were Israel Houck and Elise Smith Houck. She was reared by her mother and her second husband, Johnnie Glisson. She was the fifth (5) child of ten (10) children: Mattie, Israel, Louethel, James, Ruth,...