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GWENDOLYN GARDENIA OLIVER WESLEY

FLORENCE - On Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, Gwendolyn Gardenia Oliver Wesley, wife of Fredric "Fred" Alonzo Wesley Jr., heard her Master's call at McLeod Hospice House in Florence. Born on July 21, 1949, in Manning, she was a daughter of the late … more

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LOUISE DABBS BEVAN

Louise Dabbs Bevan was born on Nov. 18, 1925, and grew up at Dabbs' Crossroads, the only girl among five boys born to Stella Glasscock and Eugene Whitefield Dabbs Jr. She inherited her father's devotion to a large extended family and her mother's … more

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DAVID LAWS JR.

Elder David Laws Jr., pastor of Shekinah Glory Church of God By Faith, Columbia, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020. He was born on Oct. 27, 1955, in Sumter, a son of the late David Sr. and Minnie Harris Laws. He was the husband of Willie … more

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JOHN JOSEPH MCCASKEY JR.

Retired Master Sgt. John Joseph McCaskey Jr., age 84, beloved husband of Carole McCaskey, died on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, at his home. Born on May 14, 1936, in Englewood, New Jersey, John was a son of the late John Joseph McCaskey Sr. and Emily … more

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O'DONALD DINGLE

On Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, the Rev. O'Donald Dingle, widower of Ida Lee Waiters "Honey" Dingle, heard his master's call at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born on Jan. 15, 1927, in the Jordan community of Manning, he was a son of the late William … more

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JACK L. MCELVEEN

LYNCHBURG - Jack L. McElveen, age 82, died on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, at his home, after an illness. Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday at Tabernacle Cemetery near Lynchburg. The family will receive friends immediately … more

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HOLLY MARIE BOSTIC MORGAN

Holly Marie Bostic Morgan, 40, wife of Mark Timothy Morgan, died on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born on July 30, 1980, at Shaw Air Force Base, she was a daughter of Lino Scott Bostic and Debra Sue Caldwell … more

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CHERRY HORNE

Cherry Horne, 90, died on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, at The Gardens at Sumter facility. Born on Dec. 17, 1929, in Detroit, Michigan, she was a daughter of Jessie Williams and Mary Etta Moore. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be … more

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COREAN DIXON

Corean Dixon, 95, widow of Izaiah Dixon, departed this life on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, at her residence. She was born on July 13, 1925, in Lee County, a daughter of the late Lisha and Abbie Myers Johnson. The family will receive friends at … more

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B.C. RICHBURG

B.C. Richburg, 82, widower of Rosa Lee Blair Richburg, departed this life on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, at his residence. He was born on April 3, 1938, in Paxville, a son of the late Timothy and Alethia Wilder Richburg. Due to COVID-19 guidelines, … more

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GREGORY LEE

Gregory Lee, 32, died on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Born on Feb. 15, 1988, in Sumter, he was a son of Gregory Martin and Nikki Lee. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the management of … more

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LEE ERNEST EPPS

ALCOLU - Lee Ernest Epps, 67, husband of Rosa Smalls Epps, died on Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, at Palmetto Health Richland Hospital, Columbia. He was born on Sept. 14, 1953, in Alcolu, a son of the late Lee Odom Epps and Inez Epps. Due to COVID-19, … more

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LULA MAE MAHONEY JENKINS

Lula Mae Mahoney Jenkins, 76, wife of Earnest Jenkins, was born on Aug. 9, 1944, in Sumter, a daughter of the late Samuel Sr. and Mary Gooden Mahoney. She departed this life on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020, at his residence. Public viewing will be … more

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SHYRA LYNN BOYNES

Funeral services for Shyra Lynn Boynes will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 182 S. Pike East, Sumter, with the Rev. Dr. Aureila Hill, pastor, and the Rev. Ricky Simmons officiating. A public viewing will be … more

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DURANT PENDERGRASS

MANNING - Durant Pendergrass, 78, husband of Emma Barr Pendergrass, died on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, at McLeod Regional Medical Center, Florence. He was a son of the late Enoch and Jettie Mae Gamble Pendergrass. Funeral services for Mr. … more

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WALTON NEWMAN

MANNING - Walton Sigmond Newman, 72, husband of Helen Jackson Newman, died on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, at McLeod Health Clarendon. Born on Sept. 20, 1948, in Sumter, he was a son of the late Sidney Allen Newman and Maudena Baker Newman. He was a … more

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KATHERINE FLORENCE MILAM

MANNING - Katherine Florence Milam, 64, wife of Charles David Milam, died on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital. Born on Sept. 7, 1956, in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Larry Samuel Florence and Elisabeth Ries … more

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STEWART AUSTIN RUSH

Stewart Austin Rush, 93, widower of Shirley Gray Moore Rush, died on Monday, Nov. 23, 2020, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born on Aug. 18, 1927, in Lynchburg, Virginia, he was a son of the late Harrison S. and Eva M. Wilkerson Rush. Mr. Rush … more

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JOSH REID

MANNING - Josh Reid, 73, husband of Helen Young Reid, died on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020, at KershawHealth Medical Center at Camden. He was born on June 12, 1947, in Manning, a son of Willie and Elizabeth Bertie Reid. Due to COVID-19, the family … more

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MATTIE LEE PUGH

LEXINGTON - Mattie Lee Pugh, 58, died on Monday, Nov. 23, 2020, at her residence, 142 Industrial Drive, Lexington. She was born on Aug. 8, 1962, in Manning, a daughter of the late Hezekiah Walker and Gertrude Brunson Pugh. Due to COVID-19, the … more

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