ERNEST DARBY

On Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2021, our sweet brother, Ernest Darby, entered into everlasting rest. 

Ernest was born on Aug. 10, 1965, in Sumter County. He was a loving son of the late Sonny Boy and Beulah Darby.  He received his education in the public schools in the area of Sumter County.

Those left to cherish his memories other than his sisters, Gloria Darby of the home and Marie Bradford of Columbia;  one uncle, Delgard Bradford of the home;  three stepchildren, Bernard Davis, Aliyah Davis and Kadesa Davis; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Julius and Anna Mack of Lamar; his grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

In accordance with the COVID-19 guidelines, the family is requesting that face masks and social distancing be observed by relatives and friends during visitation at the home, 4400 Broad Street, No. 38, Sumter.

Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. today at Roderick Cemetery, Lamar.

The procession will leave the home at noon.

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

Online messages may be sent to the family at www.williamsfuneralhomeinc.com.