MARVIN CAPERS
Funeral services for Marvin Capers will be held at noon on Friday at Jehovah Missionary Baptist Church, 803 S. Harvin St., Sumter, with Marion H. Newton, pastor, and Pastor Elaine McConico officiating. Interment will follow at Whites Cemetery.
A public viewing will be held from 1 to 6 p.m. today at the mortuary.
Marvin was born on Feb. 18, 1977, in Sumter, to the late John Henry and Rosa Webster Capers.
In addition to his parents, Marvin was preceded in death by a brother and his grandparents.
Marvin transitioned on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019, in Columbia.
Marvin leaves to cherish his memory: his wife, Makeylia Wilson Capers; two daughters, Malayah and Madasyn Capers; sister, Debbie (Andre) Capers; two brothers, John (Astrid) Capers and Edward Capers; mother-in-law, Inez Girinnell; brother-in-law, Erik (Tinikki) Wilson; special uncle, Aaron Wilson; four aunts, Rosa Lee (Harry) Capers, Martha (Sammie) Gary, Margaret Rivers and Grace Wright; two uncles, James (Helen) Capers and Wayne (Margaret) Capers; two nephews, David (Deania) Capers and Tre'shawn Smith; a niece, LaTisha Capers; several aunts and uncle; and a host of other relatives and friends.
The family is receiving friends at 1115 S. St. Paul Church Road, Sumter, and 1230 S. Pike East, Lot 50, Sumter.
Services are entrusted to Whites Mortuary LLC of Sumter.