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Obituaries

Local obituaries for Sumter, South Carolina.

Glenn Elton Deas

Glenn Elton Deas

Oct 30, 2026

Glenn Elton Deas, 68, son of the late Oaka Lee Deas, was born on September 14, 1958, in Sumter, SC. He departed this life on Friday, October 30, 2026, at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Columbia, SC.

Family will be receiving friends at, 910 Joseph Street, Sumter, SC 29150 starting Wednesday, November 04, 2026, daily from 4-6pm.

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Frankie Lee Smith

Frankie Lee Smith

Oct 29, 2026

Frankie Lee Smith, 67, son of the late James Smith and Lila Gaymon Smith, was born on January 31,1959 in Sumter, SC. He departed this life on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at MUSC Health

Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Columbia, SC 29204.

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

Arnold Alan Jackson

Arnold Alan Jackson

Oct 27, 2026

Arnold Alan Jackson, 73, son of the late Lawrence Jackson and Geneva Pearl Rivers, was born on May 19, 1953, in New Jersey. He departed this life on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at his residence.

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

Ernest Cooke, Jr.

Ernest Cooke, Jr.

Oct 26, 2026

Ernest Cooke, Jr., 72, Husband of Evelyn Bracey Cooke and son of the late Ernest Cooke, Sr., and Blanche Capers Cooke, was born on September 3,1954 in Lee County, SC. He departed this life on Monday, October 26, 2026, at his residence.

Family will be receiving friends at the home, 3145 Thumb Lane, Sumter, SC 29153 starting Wednesday, October 28, 2026,...

Betty Ann Lowery Wilson

Betty Ann Lowery Wilson

Oct 23, 2026

Betty Ann Lowery Wilson, 85, wife of Henry Lewis Wilson and daughter of the late Eugene Lowery and Viola McLoed Lowery, was born on June 12, 1941, in Lynchburg, SC. She departed this life on Friday, October 23, 2026, at McLeod Hospice House, Florence, SC.

Family will be receiving friends at the home, 1026 Decatur Street, Sumter, SC 29150.

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Dr. James Halie II

Dr. James Halie II

Oct 22, 2026

The Haile family is saddened to announce that James Benjamin Haile II, MD, of Prospect, Kentucky, died on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at the age of 79. Dr. Haile was born on December 5, 1946, in Sumter, South Carolina, the youngest child of the Rev. Dr. James B. Haile Sr. and Carrie Haile. 

Dr. Haile was a 1966 graduate of Morehouse...

Pastor Donna Felicia Harvin Jackson

Pastor Donna Felicia Harvin Jackson

Oct 21, 2026

Pastor Donna Felicia Harvin Jackson, 59, wife of Joseph Jackson, Sr., and daughter of Eloise Pack Harvin and the late Leroy Harvin, Sr., was born on August 09, 1967 in Sumter, SC. She departed this life on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at Emory University Hospital, Atlanta ,GA.

Family will be receiving friends at the home of her mother, 540 McCray's Mill...

Geraldine Williams Grissette

Geraldine Williams Grissette

Oct 19, 2026

Geraldine Williams Grissette, 72, daughter of the late Early Williams and Carrie Kelly Hunter, was born on January 23, 1954, in Columbia, SC. She departed this life on Monday, October 19, 2026, at Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Columbia, SC.

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

Janet Armisher Duren Espinosa

Janet Armisher Duren Espinosa

Oct 18, 2026

Janet Armisher Duren Espinosa, 76, widow of Ricardo Antonio Espinosa and daughter of the late James Arlen Duren and Sadie Lou Wright Duren, was born on August 10, 1950, in Sumter, SC. She departed this life on Sunday, October 18, 2026, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Sumter, SC.

Family will be receiving friends at the home, 201 Hasel Street, Sumter, SC 29150.

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Dorothy Mae Johnson Jenkins

Dorothy Mae Johnson Jenkins

Oct 14, 2026

Dorothy Mae Johnson Jenkins, 94, widow of Bernard Jenkins, Sr. and daughter of the late Joseph Johnson and Ruth Durant, was born on January 30,1932 in Timmonsville, SC. She departed this life on Wednesday, October 14,2026.

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

Bessie Lee Anderson Williams

Bessie Lee Anderson Williams

Oct 12, 2026

Bessie Lee Anderson Williams, 90, widow of Nathaniel Williams and daughter of the late Laddie Anderson and Lucille Wilson Anderson, was born on April 30, 1936, in Lee County, SC. She departed this life on Monday, October 12, 2026, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Columbia, SC.

Family will be receiving friends at the home, 226 Gibbons Street, Sumter, SC 29153 daily...

Ineta Goodman

Ineta Goodman

Oct 5, 2026

Ineta Goodman, 90, daughter of the late Henry Mack Williams and Elizabeth Goodman McElveen, was born on January 22, 1936, in Sumter, SC. She departed this life on Monday, October 05, 2026, at her residence. Family will be receiving friends at the home 1840 Goodman Road, Lynchburg, SC 29080 daily from 4-8pm.

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Richard Oliver Weeks, Sr.

Richard Oliver Weeks, Sr.

Oct 5, 2026

Richard Oliver Weeks, Sr., 75, husband of Lillie McDuffie Weeks and son of the late Lewis Weeks, Sr., and Mary Ethel Witherspoon Weeks, was born on May 02, 1951, in Sumter, SC. He departed this life on Monday, October 05, 2026, at Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston, SC. Family will be receiving friends at the home, 415 Vining...

Louise Wade Miller

Louise Wade Miller

Oct 4, 2026

Louise Wade Miller, 85, widow of Johnny Miller and daughter of the late Henry Wade and Elizabeth Pringle Wade Fraizer, was born on December 14, 1940, in Sumter, SC. She departed this life on Saturday, October 03, 2026, at Sumter East Health and Rehabilitation Center, Sumter, SC.

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

Robert Lee Flowers

Robert Lee Flowers

Oct 4, 2026

Robert Lee Flowers, 71, son of the late Flossie Tention Flowers, was born November 18, 1954, in Sumter, SC. He departed this life on Sunday, October 04, 2026, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Sumter, SC.

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

Gladys Williams

Gladys Williams

Oct 1, 2026

Gladys Williams, 92, daughter of the late John Williams and Martha Roper Williams, and aunt of Frankie W. Wilson, Georgette W. Sanders and Martha W. Council, was born on January 30, 1934 in Sumter, SC. She departed this life on Thursday, October 01, 2026 at Montefiore Medical Center-Henry and Lucy Moses Division, Bronx, NY.

Public viewing will be held on Tuesday,...

Rhonda LaQuandra Polite

Rhonda LaQuandra Polite

Sep 30, 2026

Rhonda LaQuandra Williams Polite, 38, daughter of Jerry M. Williams and Rosa Mae Wells Branham, was born on September 15, 1988 in Sumter, SC. She departed this life on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 in Bishopville, SC.

Memorial Services will be held at 1pm, Tuesday, October 06, 2026 at Salem Chapel & Heritage Center, 101 South Salem Avenue, Sumter, SC 29150.

Family will...

Lucille Anderson

Lucille Anderson

Sep 30, 2026

Lucille Anderson, 62, daughter of the late Sammie Anderson, Sr., and Lou Ellen Johnson Anderson, was born on April 24, 1964, in Sumter County, SC. She departed this life on Wednesday, September 30,2026 at her residence. Family will be receiving friends at the home, 325 Boulevard Road Apt 413 Building #6, Sumter, SC 29153 daily from 10am-10pm.

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James Edward Coles, Sr.

James Edward Coles, Sr.

Sep 26, 2026

James Edward Coles, Sr., 94, widower of Hattie Mae Keels Coles and son of the late William Henry Cole and Delia Grayer Cole, was born on June 25, 1932, in Camilla, GA. He departed this life on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at his residence.

Family will be receiving friends at the home, 3795 Wedgefield Road, Sumter, SC 29154 daily from 12Noon-6pm.

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Mary Woods Johnson

Mary Woods Johnson

Sep 24, 2026

Mary Woods Johnson, 92, widow of Leroy Woods, Sr., and daughter of the late Sheppard Jackson and Maggie White Jackson, was born on December 14, 1933, in Sumter County, SC. She departed this life on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Northeast, Columbia, SC. Family will be receiving friends at the home, 312 Overlook Drive, Blythewood,...

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