MARY AGNES WHITE

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Mary Agnes "Aggie" White died on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.

Mrs. White was born on Feb. 13, 1941, and raised in Hubbard, Ohio, a daughter of William Wilson White Sr. and Katherine Keach White. She graduated from Hubbard High School, attended Muskingum College and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from the Ohio State University. She also earned a master's degree in interdisciplinary studies from the University of South Carolina.

Aggie was an educator. She taught in the Southwestern School District in Columbus, Ohio; for the Department of Defense in Japan; in the Douglas School District in Rapid City, South Dakota; for the high school completion program for the United States Army in Germany; and for Central Carolina Technical College in the Office System program. While at Central Carolina, she also served as department chair for the Office Systems program, liaison to the Distance Education Program, Registrar, and Chief of Student Services.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William W. and Katherine K. White; and her two brothers, William W. Jr. and John K. White.

She is survived by her cousins, to whom she was very close.

She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Sumter.

Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday at First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Bob Brearley officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. on Saturday at the church.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church, 9 W. Calhoun St., Sumter, SC 29150 or to Thornwell Home for Children, 302 S. Broad St., Clinton, SC 29325 or a charity of your choice.

Online condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com.

Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements, (803) 775-9386.