WILLIE SINGLETON JR.

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Willie Singleton Jr. was born on July 15, 1954, in Sumter, to the late Willie Sr. and Louise H. Singleton. He departed this life on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, at his residence.

Willie, affectionately called "Noon," attended the public schools of Sumter County and graduated from Edmunds High School Class of 1972. In the early 1970's, he resided in Anderson, Indiana. After moving back home to Sumter, he was employed at Carolina Furniture, where he worked for 10 years. He continued he career as a roofer for many years, until his retirement.

Willie leaves to cherish his loving memory: two sons, Rodriguez (Kimberly) Singleton and Travis Singleton; three daughters, Yazmine Singleton and Teresa Robinson, both of Sumter, and Camille Singleton of Anderson, Indiana; one sister, Gracie Soto; four brothers, Kenneth Singleton, Leon (Lucy) Singleton and Arthur (Sharon) Singleton, all of Sumter, and Donald (Tracey) Singleton of Roy, Utah; 11 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; a devoted ex-wife, Patricia Robinson; a loving friend, Margaret Wills of Anderson, Indiana; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

In addition to his parents, Willie was preceded in death by a sister, Sherly S. Chatman.

Public viewing will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. today at Job's Mortuary.

Mr. Singleton will be placed in the church at noon on Friday for viewing until the hour of service.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday at Congruity Presbyterian Church (USA), 3750 Congruity Road, Gable, SC 29051 with the Rev. Alonzo A. Washington officiating. Interment will follow at Billie-Simon Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the home of his son, 916 Trailmore Circle, Sumter, SC 29154.

Job's Mortuary Inc., 312 S. Main St., Sumter, is in charge of arrangements.

Online memorials may be sent to the family at jobsmortuary@sc.rr.com or visit us on the web at www.jobsmortuary.net.