Willie Cooper Jr., 67, husband of Gloria Dargan Cooper, died Thursday, March 7, 2024, at Sumter Health and Rehab Facility, Sumter. Born in Newark, New Jersey, on Oct. 9, 1956, he was the son of the … more

NEW YORK and HOPKINS — Susan Anna James, 76, died April 25, 2024, in Sumter. She was born Feb. 13, 1948, in Summerton, a daughter of the late January “Wilson” and Carrie Mae … more

BISHOPVILLE - Lorenzo Antonio Dixon entered eternal rest on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024, at 405 Swift Creek Road, Apartment C3, Hartsville. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Wilson Funeral Home, 403/407 S. Main St., Bishopville. more

ROCHESTER, NEW YORK — Annie Bennett, 84, died Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024, at Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, New York. She was born April 22, 1939, in Summerton, a daughter of the late Wash … more

Samuel S. Carr, 32, died on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born on Jan. 21, 1992, in Sumter County, he was a son of Samuel L. Carr and the late Freddie Mae Durant. The family is requesting that face masks and social … more

Jacquelyn Pitts Jurecek, 89, died Friday, March 29, 2024, at Covenant Place. She was born Oct. 18, 1934, in Sumter, to the late Alexander Pitts and Marian Andrews Pitts.    As a young girl, … more

Albert Abrams, 60, son of the late Albert Shelton and Georgia Mae Wilder Abrams, was born on July 28, 1963, in Sumter. He departed this life on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at Prisma Health Tuomey … more

Mary Sue Morris Ridgill, 82, wife of James Richard Ridgill, died Saturday, April 27, 2024, at her home. Born Sept. 10, 1941, in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Warren B. Morris and Susie … more

TURBEVILLE — Earl Mitchell Singletary, 28, died Sunday, April 28, 2024, in Turbeville. He was born May 4, 1986, in Turbeville, a son of the late William E. and Sheryl L. Billups Singletary. The … more

Joella Campbell Rigby, 89, widow to James William Rigby, died Saturday, April 27, 2024, at NHC Healthcare-Sumter. Affectionately known as "Tiddley" to family, she was born in Sumter and was the … more

Dorothy “Dot” Rodgers Brice, 97, widow of William “Billy” E. Brice, died Friday, April 26, 2024. Born in Charleston, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Richard Rodgers … more