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Local obituaries for Sumter, South Carolina.

Dr. Gloria Jean Solomon

Dr. Gloria Jean Solomon

Sep 26, 2019

Dr. Gloria Jean Carter Solomon was the eighth child born on January 14, 1960, in Sumter County, South Carolina to the late Robert Carter, Sr. and the late Dora Mae Brunson Carter. She departed this life on Thursday, September 26, 2019.

Gloria was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and graduated from Sumter High School...

Minnie Pearl Conyers

Minnie Pearl Conyers

Sep 24, 2019

Minnie Pearl Hill Conyers, 75, was born on June 22, 1944 to the late Robert and Maggie Canty Hill, and reared by her loving stepmother, Rosa Lee Harvin Hill, after the passing of her mother. She entered eternal rest on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at MUSC Hospital: Ashley River Towers in Charleston, SC.

Minnie attended the public...

Rosemell "Janet" Emery

Rosemell "Janet" Emery

Sep 21, 2019

Rosemell "Janet" Maple Emery was born December 31, 1939 to the late Jerry Maple and Marie Maple in Sumter, South Carolina. She departed this life on September 21, 2019 at the Sommerset Assisted Living Facility in Atlanta, Georgia.

Melvyn Emery was stationed at Shaw Air Force, when he met "Janet" and after a short "courting" period asked...

John Chalusse Mcdonald, Jr.

John Chalusse Mcdonald, Jr.

Sep 19, 2019

John "Johnnie" McDonald, Jr., 74, was born on August 20, 1945, in Sumter, SC to the late John, Sr. and Nancy McDonald. John departed this life on September 19, 2019, after a brief illness, surrounded by family and friends at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital.

He received his diploma from St. Jude High School, Sumter, SC and earned...

Clinton Warren Perry

Clinton Warren Perry

Sep 18, 2019

Clinton Warren Perry, affectionately known as "Clint", the son Wilbert and Sarah Perry, was born July 6, 1973 in Sumter, South Carolina. He departed this life on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at Prisma Health Tuomey in Sumter, South Carolina.

Clinton was educated in the public schools of Sumter County, graduating from Mayewood High School, Class of 1992....

Geneva Washington

Geneva Washington

Sep 15, 2019

Geneva Gass Washington, affectionately called "Sister", was the first born to her lovely parents, the late Lawrence Green and Evestar Gass Wells, on December 18, 1944 in Sumter, SC. She departed this life on September 14, 2019.

She attended the public schools of Sumter County. As a young child, Geneva began her spiritual journey at Salem Missionary...

Larry Bernard Carter, Sr.

Larry Bernard Carter, Sr.

Sep 13, 2019

Larry Bernard Carter Sr, 59, son of James Carter and the late Johnnie Mae Harvin Carter, was born on February 11, 1960 in Sumter, SC. He departed this life on Friday, September 13, 2019 at his residence.

He leaves to cherish his memory a significant other, Ms. Minnie Louvenia Billie of Sumter, SC; a father, James Carter...

Queenie Hunter

Queenie Hunter

Sep 11, 2019

Queenie McGee-Hunter was born on August 17, 1953 to the late Maydell and Henry McGee in Sumter County. She departed this earthly life on September 11, 2019 at Prisma Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, SC.

She graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in 1971. she was employed by Charm House and Gold Kist. She had a very...

Alexander "Hippie" Butler

Alexander "Hippie" Butler

Sep 10, 2019

Alexander "Hippie" Butler, son of Nathaniel Butler and the late Margaret Gregg Butler, was born on April 26, 1946 in Sumter County, SC. He entered eternal rest on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at his home.

He was educated in the public schools of Sumter County. At a very young age, he joined St. Mark United Methodist Church....

Marshal Maurice John

Marshal Maurice John

Sep 6, 2019

Marshal Maurice John, 53, husband of Erica V. Brooks John and son of Jeannie John and the late Percy Miller, was born on April 10, 1967 in Statenisland, NY.  He departed this life on Friday, September 6, 2019 at Prisma Health Tuomey.

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

William Alvin Wilson

William Alvin Wilson

Sep 3, 2019

Mr. William Alvin Wilson, "Al" as he was affectionately called, was born on October 3, 1963 in Mayesville, SC to the late William Jefferson Wilson and Earnestine Johnson Wilson. He departed this earthly life after a brief illness on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at Wellstone Kennestone Memorial Hospital in Marietta, GA.

"Al" received his early Christian experience...

Bernice Isaac Bradley

Bernice Isaac Bradley

Sep 2, 2019

Bernice Isaac Bradley, the 3rd child of the late Henry W. Sr. and Ethel Jackson Isaac, was born February 22, 1926. She departed this life on Monday, September 2, 2019.

A graduate of Dennis High School (1944), she earned a degree in Elementary Education from Allen University (1948) in Columbia, SC, and completed graduate coursework at Columbia...

Mary Thomas

Mary Thomas

Sep 1, 2019

Mary Burgess Thomas was born as a twin (Martha Burgess) on March 31, 1956 to the late James and Azalee Burgess of Clarendon County, SC.

She began her educational journey at Walker Gamble Elementary School in New Zion, SC and Fleming Elementary School in Lynchburg, SC. She later attended Maywood High School, where she graduated with the...

Charles New

Charles New

Aug 30, 2019

Charles New, husband of Viola Graves New and oldest child of the late Joe and Sadie New, was born on October 20, 1923 in McCormick, SC.

He attended the McCormick County Public Schools. In his teen years, he relocated to Sumter, SC, with intent on providing for his family, and embarked upon a construction career. He worked...

Pastor Virnetta Bennett

Pastor Virnetta Bennett

Aug 29, 2019

Pastor Virnetta J. Bennett, was born on Aug. 17, 1951, to Mrs. Virginia and the late Henry Jackson Sr. She departed this life on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital in Sumter.

Virnetta distinguished herself as a Christian at an early age at Allen Chapel AME Church in Sumter. She later accepted the call...

Dewond Andre Davis

Dewond Andre Davis

Aug 28, 2019

Dewond Andre Davis was born on August 29, 1974 to Thomasina Kenny and Glenn Bess in Sumter, SC. He departed this life on August 28, 2019.

Dewond was educated in the public schools of Sumter County and graduated from Sumter High in 1994.

He was a man of discretion, who had a love of restoring...

Ida Mae Myers

Ida Mae Myers

Aug 27, 2019

Mother Ida Mae Colclough Myers, daughter of the late Charlie and Julia Champion Colclough, was born on February 18, 1922 in Sumter, SC. On Tuesday, August 27, 2019, Mother Myers made a peaceful transition to her eternal home.

Mother Myers attended the public schools of Sumter County and graduated from St. Michael High School. She extended two...

James Lee Williams

James Lee Williams

Aug 25, 2019

James Lee Williams, 71, was born on April 25, 1948 in Sumter, SC. He departed this life on August 25, 2019 at Prisma Health Tuomey in Sumter, SC.

He worked at Crescent Tools/APEX Too Group for 26 years and Honda Goodwin as a shuttle driver for 7 years.

He leaves to cherish his memory his...

Catherine Frederick

Catherine Frederick

Aug 17, 2019

Catherine Frederick was born on May 5, 1934 in Sumter County to the late James and Catherine Allen Johnson. She departed this life on Saturday, August 24, 2019.

She leaves to cherish her memory a brother, James Johnson; two sisters, Tisha White and Rachel Slater; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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Josephine Green

Josephine Green

Aug 15, 2019

Josephine "Annie Mae" Montgomery Green, widow of Cecil Green of Sumter, SC, was born on September 3, 1938 in the Mayesville Community of Sumter County to the late Tony Montgomery and the late Emma Marshall Montgomery McFadden of Mayesville, SC. She departed this earthly life for the heavenly realm on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at Prisma Health Richland Hospital....

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