MYRTLE ANNETTE D. SCHUHLY

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Myrtle Annette Davis Schuhly passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2019, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence.

Born on Aug. 14, 1942, in Sumter, Mrs. Schuhly was a daughter of the late Joel Franklin Davis and Myrtle DuBose Davis Brunson.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Joel Franklin Davis Jr.

Mrs. Schuhly was a retired beautician and a member of First Baptist Church of Sumter.

She is survived by many members of her loving family, including her son, Dan Geoffroy (Audrey) of Hilton Head; and her daughter, Patricia Taylor (David) of Florence. She was extremely proud of her six grandchildren, Ashley and Colin Taylor of Florence and Nicky, Daniel, Alanna and Garrison Geoffroy of Hilton Head. Her survivors also include her two sisters, Kay Savage (Howard) of Jacksonville, Florida, and Carol Boykin (David) of Georgia.

The family wishes to extend a very special thanks to Jamie McLaughlin, a close family friend who spent many hours caring for Mrs. Schuhly before her passing. They would also like to extend their warm appreciation to LaKesha Franks, Leah Howell and the entire staff of McLeod Hospice House.

Graveside services were held at 4 p.m. Saturday at Sumter Cemetery. Chaplain Greg Black officiated.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to McLeod Hospice House, 1203 E. Cheves St., Florence, SC 29506.

Online condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com.

Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements, (803) 775-9386.