JENNIE OVERSTREET

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Jennie Rodgers Overstreet, 83, widow of Alf Overstreet, died Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, at Morningside of Sumter.

Born in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Mendel Britton Rodgers and the late Neely Stokes Rodgers. Mrs. Overstreet was a member of Sumter First Church of God.

Survivors include a daughter, Pat Dabbs (Guy) of Madison, Georgia; six grandchildren, Patrick Christenbury, Ashleigh Thomas (Tucker), Beverly Gamroth (Ira), Garrett Christenbury, Guy Dabbs IV, and Kyle Christenbury (Ashley); six great-grandchildren; two brothers, Lonnie Rodgers (Faye) and Ray Rodgers (Pat), both of Sumter; and a number of nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Christenbury; three brothers, Delgar "Shorty" Rodgers, Lindberg C. Rodgers and Clarence Rodgers.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday in the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ron Bower officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen Memorial Park cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Kyle Christenbury, Guy Dabbs IV, Tucker Thomas, Mike Overstreet, Bob Rodgers and Joe Guzzi.

Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Christian Homebuilders Sunday School class.

The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Monday at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the home.

Memorials may be made to First Church of God, 1835 U.S. 521 North, Sumter, SC 29153.

Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.