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Preston Graham Turner, 69, died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002, at a local nursing center.
Born in Sumter County, he was a son of the late Graham Turner and Annie Marie Bartlette Turner. He was a member of New Star Community Church of the Nazarene and a retired carpenter.
Survivors include a daughter, Wanda Jean Parker; four brothers, Larry Turner, Rufus Turner and James Turner, all of Sumter, and Fate Turner of Simpsonville; three grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Leo Stubbs Turner; and two sisters, Margaret Christine Turner and Katie Lee Anderson.
Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday at Calvary Church of the Nazarene with the Revs. Dale Turner and Billy Williams officiating.
Burial will be in the Calvary Church of the Nazarene Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home and other times at the home of Danny McLeod, 4550 Pond Loop Road.
Memorials may be made to New Star Community Church of the Nazarene.
Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
DeANDRE T. BELLINGER
DeAndre Tyrese Belinger, four months old, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2002, in Sumter County.
Born May 17, 2002, in Richland County, he was a son of Crystal E. Bellinger.
Survivors besides his mother include a grandmother, Robin “Tina” Frierson of Sumter; a grandfather, Anthony Bellinger of Germany; a great-grandmother, Eartha Lee Frierson of Sumter; great-grandparents, Willie and Carrie Bell Bellinger of Blacksville; twin aunts, Terri Simmons of Fort Story, Va., and Quandlyn Frierson of Columbia; and two uncles, Jermaine Bellinger of Sumter and Stephan Bellinger of Germany.
Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. today in the Bradford Cemetery with Ricky Simmons, pastor, officiating.
Burial will be in the Bradford Cemetery.
The funeral procession will leave at 2:30 p.m. from the home of his grandmother, Tina Frierson, 2400 Edmonds Drive.
Sumter Funeral Service Inc. is in charge of arrangements.
CALLIE G. BRAILSFORD
Callie Gaymon Brailsford, 90, widow of Hampton Brailsford, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2002, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born Oct. 3, 1911, in Summerton, she was a daughter of the late Dolphurs and Susan Bates Gaymon.
The family will receive friends at the home of her daughter, Susan B. White, 515 W. Oakland Ave., Sumter. Services will be announced by Job’s Mortuary Inc.
TYSON C. BYNUM
COLUMBIA — Tyson Canty Bynum died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002, at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital.
Born in Lee County, she was a daughter of the late William Canty and Katie Thomas Canty. She retired from the U.S. Postal Service in Washington, D.C., and was a member of New Hope Baptist Church in Bishopville.
Survivors include a son, Edward Bynum and his wife, Henri Etta, of Columbia; a brother, Wilton Canty of Bishopville; a sister, Vernice Dawsey of Baltimore; and two grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held at 4 p.m. today at St. John Cemetery in Bishopville with the Rev. W.B. Johnson officiating.
Burial will be in the St. John Cemetery.
Wilson’s Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
SUDIE H. COKER
KINGSTREE — Sudie Herring Coker, 76, widow of Leonard E. Coker, died Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2002, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Dillon County, she was a daughter of the late McKiver and Blanch Ratley Herring. She was a member of Kingstree Second Baptist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Betty B. Watkins of Sumter and Linda Nesmith of Kingstree; a brother, Reddy Herring of Sumter; a sister, Edieth Jolly of Sumter; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Ruby Morris.
Funeral services were held Aug. 10 in the Williamsburg Funeral Home Chapel. Burial was in Kingstree Memorial Gardens.
Vince Watkins, Bryan Nesmith, Richie Barwick, Woody Barwick, Doc Jolly and Harry Jolly served as pallbearers.
Williamsburg Funeral Home of Kingstree was in charge of arrangements.
TIFFANY V. DAVIS
COLUMBIA — Tiffany “Tip” Valarie Davis, 14, died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002, at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital.
Born Feb. 14, 1988, in Columbia, she was a daughter of Julian and Gloria Hodge Davis.
The family will receive friends at the home, 57 Nandina Drive.
Services will be announced by Sumter Funeral Service Inc.
LUTHER FULMORE
CADES — Luther Fulmore, 92, widower of Rosa Peterson Fulmore, died Sunday, Sept. 29, 2002, at his home. Born July 10, 1910, in Williamsburg County, he was a son of the late Laura Fulmore Robinson. He was a retired farmer.
Survivors include four daughters, Vela Gore, Dorothy Dewitt and her husband, Smith, Betty Bellamy and her husband, Donald, all of Trenton, N.J., and Pearlie Page of the home; four grandchildren he reared as his own, Leo Fulmore, Sharon Fulmore, Tabitha Fulmore and Jeremiah Francois; 22 additional grandchildren; 46 great-grandchildren; and 20 great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, Samuel Fulmore.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Mt. Beulah United Methodist Church in Lake City with the Rev. James A. Graham Sr. officiating.
Burial will be in the State Cemetery in Cades.
The casket will be placed in the church at 1 p.m.
The funeral procession will leave at 1:30 p.m. from the home, 1633 Patty Road.
The family will receive friends at 1633 Patty Road, Cades.
Green’s Funeral Home of Lake City is in charge of arrangements.
OMETA M. HERIOT
LOS ANGELES — Ometa Mack Heriot, 92, widow of Michael T. Heriot Sr., died Thursday, Sept. 26, 2002.
Born April 25, 1910, in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Rev. John Allen Mack and Amanda Ross Mack. She attended Sumter public schools and was a graduate of Morris College. She taught school in Sumter School District 2 for a number of years until her retirement on July 1, 1975, from R.E. Davis School.
Survivors include two sons, Jessie C. Heriot of Newark, N.J., and Michael T. Heriot Jr. of Compton, Calif.; a daughter, Mary A. Heriot-Landers of Lithonia, Ga.; seven grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Friday at Cedar Grove Baptist Church, U.S. 401, with the Rev. Derrie L. Grant, pastor, officiating, assisted by the Revs. Dr. W.S. Randolph, O.S. Scott, Dr. L.W. Walker Sr., Frank E. Williams Sr. and Robert Thompson.
Burial will be in the churchyard cemetery.
Nephews will serve as pallbearers.
Wateree Women’s Aux Lower Division and Cedar Grove Senior Missionary will serve as floral bearers.
The casket will be placed in the church at 3 p.m.
The funeral procession will leave at 3:30 p.m from the home, 911 Oswego Road, Sumter.
The family will receive friends at the home, 911 Oswego Road, Sumter.
Williams Funeral Home Inc. is in charge of arrangements.
CURTIS L. LEWIS
COLUMBIA — Curtis Lee Lewis, 38, died Friday, Sept. 27, 2002, at his home.
Born March 23, 1964, in New York City, he was a son of Edward Lewis and Linda Louard Lewis. In his youth, he accepted Christ into his life and spent his time reading God’s word. He attended New York public schools and was a 1982 graduate of John F. Kennedy High School. He attended the Vocational Training School, where he learned how to repair wheelchairs and assist wheelchair patients. For the last five years, he was employed with Robinson Diversified Services as a tile setter.
Survivors besides his parents include a sister, April Lewis of New York; a grandmother, Serena Louard of Sumter; an uncle, Anthony Louard of Sumter; an aunt, Saundra Louard of Brooklyn, N.Y.; two special cousins, Onaje and Khamisi Louard of Brooklyn; a special aunt, Patricia Hunt of Lawrenceville, Ga.; and a number of cousins.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Trinity Missionary Baptist Church in Sumter with the Rev. Larry C. Weston, pastor, officiating, assisted by the Rev. Reava Davis.
Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Garden.
The casket will be placed in the church at noon.
The family will receive friends at the home of his grandmother, Serena Louard, 105 E. Sumter St., Apt. 307, Sumter.
Job’s Mortuary Inc. is in charge of arrangements.
TYRRELL H. MOORE
Baby boy Tyrrell Hakeem Moore, 2, died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2002, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born Oct. 2, 2000, in Sumter, he was a son of Patricia Ann Moore and Stacey Webbs.
The family will receive friends at the home, 711 Boulevard Road.
Services will be announced by Williams Funeral Home Inc.
HELEN B. MOSES
Helen Boykin Moses, 88, of 806 Market St., Camden, died Sunday, Sept. 29, 2002.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. today at Camden Second Presbyterian Church, 816 Market St.
Burial will be in Camden Cedar Cemetery.
Haile’s Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
LUCILLE SOLOMAN
BISHOPVILLE — Lucille Soloman died Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2002, at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center in Hartsville.
She was born in Lee County.
The family will receive friends at the home, Fountain Hill Drive, Bishopville.
Services will be announced by Boatwright Funeral Home.
RONALD TART
CONWAY — Ronald Tart, 61, of Greenville died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002, at Marion County Medical Center.
Born Dec. 12, 1940, in Marion, he was a son of the late Flora Mae Parker and Elbert Murry Tarte. He was a 1959 graduate of Aynor High School and was inducted in 1996 in the Aynor High School Hall of Fame. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church, where he served as a former Sunday school teacher. He was a lifelong member of the Optimist Club.
Survivors include two daughters, Rhonda T. Money of Greenville and Christy Tarte of Mt. Pleasant; two brothers, Bobby Earl Tarte of San Antonio and Eddie Tarte of Myrtle Beach; three sisters, Doris Todd of Conway, Betty Jean Martin of Aynor and Helen Howland of Myrtle Beach; a special nephew, Steve Bunker of Sumter; and three grandchildren, Mackenzie Barns, Chelsea Martin and Darrel Tarte.
He was preceded in death by two sons, Ronald Douglas and Larry Allen Tarte.
Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Friday at Faith Baptist Church in Aynor with the Revs. Larry Peavy and Raulin Booth officiating.
Burial will be in Aynor Cemtery.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Palmetto Funeral Home of Conway is in charge of arrangements.
ASHLEY WHACK
COLUMBIA — Ashley Whack, 13, died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002, at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital.
Born Feb. 12, 1989, in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late Linda Joyce Clark and foster daughter of Booker and Shelly Nelson.
Services will be announced by Job’s Mortuary Inc.
CLARA C. TAYLOR
CONWAY — Clara “Bill” Mishoe Chestnut Taylor, 76, wife of Leland Taylor, of Highway 19, died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002, at Loris Community Hospital after an illness.
Born in Horry County, she was a daughter of the late Bud Duke Mishoe and Helen Boyd Mishoe. She attended Kingston Baptist Church.
Survivors besides her husband of Conway include a son, Grady B. Chestnut and his wife, Eva, of Conway; a brother, Duke Mishoe and his wife, Mary, of Wilmington, N.C.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Albert Glendale Chestnut; and her first husband, Albert B. Chestnut.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Kingston Baptist Church with the Revs. Billy Hackett and Roger Chestnut officiating.
Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be sent to Kingston Baptist Church, 3260 Highway 19, Conway, SC 29526.
Goldfinch Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
JAMES WILSON
BETHUNE — James Wilson of 520 Baxley Circle died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2002, at his home.
Born in Lee County, he was a son of the late Elliott Simon and Diana Wilson.
The family will receive friends at the home, 520 Baxley Circle.
Services will be announced by Square Deal Funeral Home.
