ELAINE R. GETTYS

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Elaine Rabon Gettys, 95, widow of Walter Lathan Gettys, died Saturday, Aug. 18, 2018, at the home of her daughter, Lori Horton.

Born in Kershaw, she was a daughter of the late Hampton Rabon and Boydie Sanders Rabon.

Mrs. Gettys was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church.

Surviving are two daughters, Debbie Jackson (Joseph) and Lori Horton all of Sumter; four grandchildren, Michael Gene (Buddy) Horton Jr., Ashley Rabon Reddick (Jason), Holly Jackson Garrity (Tim) and Katie Jackson Atolli; six great-grandchildren, Elaine Marie (Ellie) Horton, Mary Katherine Garrity, Margaret Lynn Garrity, Timothy Edward Garrity, Danielle Katherine (Ellie) Atolli, Jackson David Atolli, numerous nieces and nephews.

Graveside Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with the Pastor Leon Winn officiating.

The family will receive friends following the graveside service at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Debbie and Joe Jackson, 403 N. Purdy St.

Memorials may be made to Aldersgate United Methodist Church, 211 Alice Drive, Sumter, SC 29150; the Tuomey Foundation, 102 N. Main St., Sumter, SC 29150; or to Ebenezer United Methodist Church, 1019 Ebenezer Road, Lugoff, SC 29078.

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

Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of the arrangements.