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AMELIA ALSTON

Funeral services for Amelia Alston were held at noon on Monday at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 182 S. Pike Road East, Sumter. The Rev. Dr. Aureila Hill, pastor, and the Rev. Billie Bennett officiated. A public viewing was held from 2 to … more

NANCY ERWIN RICE

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH - Nancy Erwin Rice, age 90, beloved wife of the late Allan E. Rice, died on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, at her residence. Born in Laurinburg, North Carolina, she was a daughter of the late George and Mamie Cashwell. Mrs. Rice loved … more

JETHROE MATHEW COKER

WEDGEFIELD - Jethroe Mathew "J.M." Coker, age 79, beloved husband of the late Ruth Elizabeth "Libby" Alger Coker, died on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at his residence. Born in Florence County, he was a son of the late Colon Mathew Coker and Dorothy … more

LISHEAD SWEAT

Graveside services for Lishead Sweat were held at 1 p.m. on Saturday at Bethesda Baptist Church Cemetery, 4745 U.S. 15 South, Sumter. Pastor Ronnie Smiling officiated. A public viewing was held from 2 to 6 p.m. on Friday at the mortuary. He … more

BERTHA WELCH COKER

Bertha Welch Coker, 91, widow of Edward Rudolph Coker, died on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born in Sardinia, she was a daughter of the late Lucius Columbus Welch and Rosabell Morris Welch. Mrs. Coker was a member of … more

DAVID ADDISON

BISHOPVILLE - Councilman David Addison, 75, husband of Betty Dizzley Addison, transitioned from Earth to his heavenly reward on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, at the Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Newman, Georgia. Born in Bishopville, David was a … more

PAULINE ROBERSON EVANS

LYNCHBURG - Elver Pauline Roberson Evans, 93, widow of James Oscar Evans Jr., died on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 17, 1927, in Florence, she was a daughter of the late James Montalion … more

ELIZABETH WASHINGTON BRUNSON

Elizabeth Washington Brunson, 73, wife of Raymond Brunson, entered eternal rest on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital. She was born on Nov. 2, 1947, in Sumter, a daughter of the late Lillian Washington. The family is … more

DRAYTON COOPER JR.

MANNING - Drayton Cooper Jr., 64, husband of Shirley Dupree Cooper, died on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. He was born on Aug. 15, 1956, in Gable, a son of the late Drayton Sr. and Mozell Lowery Cooper. The family … more

ISAAC BRACEY

BISHOPVILLE - Isaac Bracey entered eternal rest on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, at his residence, 1078 Bethune Highway, Bishopville. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Wilson Funeral Home, 403 S. Main St., Bishopville. more

MARGARETTA PEARSON GATSON

FLORENCE - Margaretta "Barr" Pearson Gatson died on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at the Regency Hospital in Florence. Born on Jan. 9, 1955, in Manning, she was a daughter of the late Willie Abel "Abie" and Elizabeth Johnson "Bee" Pearson. In … more

JETHROE MATHEW COKER

WEDGEFIELD — Jethroe Mathew "J.M." Coker, age 79, beloved husband of the late Ruth Elizabeth "Libby" Alger Coker, died on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at his residence. Born in Florence County, … more

ELIZABETH WASHINGTON BRUNSON

Elizabeth Washington Brunson, 73, wife of Raymond Brunson, entered eternal rest on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital.  She was born on Nov. 11, 1947, in Sumter, a … more

NANCY ERWIN RICE

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH — Nancy Erwin Rice, age 90, beloved wife of the late Allan E. Rice, died on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, at her residence. Born in Laurinburg, North Carolina, she was a daughter … more

AMELIA ALSTON

Funeral services for Amelia Alston will be held at noon today at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 182 S. Pike Road East, Sumter, with the Rev. Dr. Aureila Hill, pastor, and the Rev. Billie … more

DOROTHY MAE YORK

BISHOPVILLE - Dorothy Mae York, 80, daughter of the late Olean and Toney York, transitioned to her eternal rest on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, at McLeod Regional Health Center, Florence. Visitation was held from 2 to 6 p.m. on Friday at Square Deal … more

JOHN HENRY HILTON SR.

GREELEYVILLE - John Henry Hilton Sr., 69, died on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, at Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Columbia. He was born on March 3, 1951, in Greeleyville, a son of Edith Ned Hilton and the late Thomas Hilton Jr. Graveside services … more

MARY LETHA EPPS BARNO

Mary Letha Epps Barno, 80, widow of Charles R. Barno, was born on Jan. 27, 1941, in Sumter County, a daughter of the late John and Elise Ludd Epps. She departed this life on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital in … more

BIRNIE GEDDIS JR.

Graveside services for Birnie Geddis Jr. will be held at noon on Monday at St. Luke AME Church Cemetery, Sumter, with the Rev. George Brown officiating. The public may view from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday at Palmer Memorial Chapel, Sumter. Mr. … more

HOPE DAVIS JR.

Hope Davis Jr., 80, was born on Sept. 7, 1940, in Sumter County, to the late Hope Miller Davis Sr. and Lenora Scott Davis. He peacefully departed this life on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Sumter. At an early age, Hope … more
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