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MAXINE BEST

Maxine Best, 72, died on Monday, June 24, 2019, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Columbia. Born on May 24, 1947, in Brooklyn, New York, she was a daughter of Matt Lee and Nettie Smith Best. The family will receive relatives and friends at … more

HARRY LEWIS

Harry Lewis, 60, widower of Emma Mae Lewis, departed this life on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at his residence. He was born on Oct. 29, 1958, in Sumter, a son of the late Henry and Josephine Lincoln Lewis. The family will receive friends at 3440 … more

DORIS GODBOLD PLAYER BAKER

Doris Godbold Player Baker, a resident of the National Healthcare Center in Sumter, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2019. A daughter of Ed and Louise Godbold, she was born on Oct. 25, 1934, in Rembert. She attended Hillcrest High School in … more

ARNOLD WADE WILSON

Arnold Wade Wilson, 55, died on Monday, June 24, 2019, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born on May 19, 1964, in Sumter, he was a son of the late Donald Gene Wilson and Frances Elizabeth Brunson Wilson. Survivors include two brothers, Donald … more

SAMUEL PITTS

Funeral services for Samuel Pitts will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Union Station A.M.E. Church, 945 S. Main St., Sumter, with the Rev. Dr. Phil Flowers officiating and the Rev. Dr. Friendly Gadson as eulogist. Interment will follow in the … more

RONALD DAVIS

Ronald Davis, 62, son of the late Ninety Cokley and Ethel Mae Benbow Williams, was born on Dec. 14, 1956, in Mayesville. He departed this life on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at his residence. Family will receive friends at the home, 314 Oklahoma … more

DOROTHY C. TURBEVILLE

Dorothy Cole Turbeville, 95, widow of Daniel Eugene Turbeville Jr., died Friday, June 21, 2019, at Covenant Place. Born in Enterprise, Oregon, she was a daughter of the late Donald F. Cole and Martha Weiss Cole. Mrs. Turbeville was a member of … more

ELIZABETH G. BALINT

MANNING - Elizabeth Green Balint, 83, widow of George Balint, died Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at Prisma Health Richland. Born Jan. 27, 1936, in Turbeville, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Green and Lillian Player Green. She was a member of … more

SALLIE ANNE MUNROE KIRVEN

Sallie Anne Munroe Kirven, 84, died on Sunday, June 23, 2019, at Rainey Hospice House of Anderson. She was the widow of Joseph Chandler Kirven and they spent their entire married life of 52 years in Sumter, before he died in May 2011. Mrs. … more

LEONA V. DAVIS

Leona V. Davis, 88, was born on March 16, 1931, in Bronson, Florida, the second oldest of seven siblings born to the late Willie Guy and Mattie Lee Gray Guy Brown. Mother Davis departed this life on Thursday, June 20, 2019. Mother Davis was … more

MARGARET BROGDON BURTON

COLUMBIA - Margaret "Peggy" Brogdon Burton passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019. Peggy was born on Feb. 20, 1942, in Sumter, a daughter of the late Sarah Richardson Brogdon and Julius L. Brogdon Jr. Peggy graduated from Edmunds High School in … more

BARBARA ANN FRIERSON JAMES

MANNING - Barbara Ann Frierson James, 60, widow of Donald James, died on Thursday, June 20, 2019. She was a daughter of the late Willie James Frierson and Dora Mae Fulton Frierson. Funeral services for Mrs. James will be held at 2 p.m. on … more

LEWIS J. WITHERSPOON

Funeral service for Lewis J. Witherspoon will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at Church of Christ, 215 Kingsbury Drive, Sumter, with Elder Melvin Sapp, pastor, officiating. Interment will follow at Hillside Memorial Park. A public viewing will be … more

MELVIN SHAVIO CAIN

Melvin Shavio Cain was born on May 8, 1946, the third child born to the late Thomas and Mattie Cain. He departed this earthly life on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. He was educated in the public schools of Lee County. … more

SHELLY RENA BROOKS-GADSON

WEDGEFIELD - Shelly Rena Brooks-Gadson, 59, wife of John S. Gadson, transitioned from this life on Thursday, June 20, 2019, in Wedgefield. She was born on July 15, 1959, in Sumter, to the late Albert Sr. and Lavinia Richbow Brooks. The family … more

DORIS VAUGHN GLENN

Doris Vaughn Glenn, age 91, widow of Eugene Glenn and Lester Baxter Phillips, died on Friday, June 21, 2019, at Brookdale Senior Living. Born on Nov. 7, 1927, in Union, she was a daughter of the late William Isom Vaughan and Eva Lee Vaughan. She … more

LARRY CHARLES BOLDEN SR.

Larry Charles Bolden Sr., 67, husband of Cynthia M. Mack Bolden, departed this life on Friday, June 21, 2019, at his residence in Sumter County. He was born on Aug. 7, 1951, in Sumter County, a son of Emma G. Rush. The family will receive … more

DOROTHY COLE TURBEVILLE

Dorothy Cole Turbeville, 95, widow of Daniel Eugene Turbeville Jr., died on Friday, June 21, 2019, at Covenant Place. Funeral services will be announced by Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, (803) 775-9386. more

LOIS ANN SMITH

On Saturday, June 22, 2019, Pastor Lois Ann Smith heard her Master's call at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born on March 6, 1957, in the Silver community of Summerton, she was a daughter of the late James Andrew and Lois Smith-Servance. The … more

HARRY EUGENE HILTON JR.

Harry Eugene Hilton Jr., 51, husband of Marla Hilton, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2019, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced later. All arrangements and professional services have been … more
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