TIMOTHY SCOTT CLEPPER

Timothy Scott Clepper, 58, husband of Mary Perkins Clepper, died on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024, at his home.

Born on Aug. 5, 1965, in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, he was a son of Charles Michael Clepper and Beverley Ann Verow Rife. Mr. Clepper retired from the U.S. Air Force after 25 years of service and was a veteran of the Persian Gulf Wars. He was currently working as a civilian contractor at Shaw Air Force Base. He loved golf and enjoyed tending to his yard.

Survivors include his wife of 35 years; father and stepmother, Sylvia Clepper of Pennsylvania; mother of Pennsylvania; two children, Kaylee Clepper Parker (Christopher) and Cody Clepper (Mary Peyton), both of Sumter; three grandchildren, Skyler Parker, Chloe Parker and Miller Clepper; two brothers, Mike Clepper (Kathy) and Mark Clepper, both of Pennsylvania; and several nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at 5 p.m. on Sunday in the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home Chapel, officiated by the Rev. Mark Yoder.

The family will receive friends from 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the home.

Memorials may be sent to the Military Veteran Project, P.O. Box 3926, Topeka, KS 66604.

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