ELLEN DIANE CRIM

Ellen Diane Crim, affectionately known as "Muffy," was born on Sept. 15, 1960, in Rembert, to the late Ransom Young Sr. and Fannie Robertson Young.

She departed this earthly life on Thursday, July 9, 2020, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Columbia.

Ellen received her education in the public schools of Sumter County and was a 1980 graduate of Hillcrest High School, Dalzell. Ellen professed faith at an early age, was baptized and became a member of Rafting Creek Baptist Church. She met, courted and married the love of her life, Eddie Crim, in the summer of 1982. Ellen was known for her take-charge demeanor when it came to her family. She was employed at First Baptist Day Care, Camden, for 16 years.

Ellen leaves to cherish her memories: her husband of 38 years, Eddie Crim; her sons, Felix, Jayden and Tielyn of the home; five sisters, Iola Robertson of Charlotte, North Carolina, Rebecca Young, Yvonne Y. Crim (Robert), Yvette Young and Krystle Wade, all of Rembert; three brothers, Willie Robertson of Charlotte, Rocky Young of Rembert and William Robertson (Loraine) of Sumter; seven aunts, Martha K. Young of Rembert, Mamie Robertson, Lula Mae McNeely, Brenda Robinson, Hazelyn Robertson, Rosa Crim and Vivian Robertson, all of Charlotte; one uncle, Hampton Robertson of Huntersville, North Carolina; a host of favorite nieces and nephews, special cousins and co-workers, other relatives and friends.

Due to the COVID-19 guidelines, the family is requesting no visitation at the home.

Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. today in the Rafting Creek Baptist Churchyard Cemetery, 3860 S.C. 261 North, Rembert, with the Rev. Melvin Mack, pastor, officiating, eulogist.

The procession will leave at 10 a.m. from 7445 Saxton Road, Rembert.

Services directed by the management and staff of Williams Funeral Home Inc., 821 N. Main St., Sumter.

Online memorial messages may be sent to the family at williamsfuneralhome@sc.rr.com. Visit us on the web at www.WilliamsFuneralHomeInc.com.