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NEW ZION — Agnes Mouzon Duke, 73, widow of Bishop LeRoy Duke, died Thursday, April 4, 2002, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Williamsburg County, she was a daughter of the late Charles Colbert Mouzon and Edna Thomas Mouzon. She was retired from Dubin’s Department Store and Belk Department Store. She was a former treasurer of the Oakdale Community Center and a member of Midway Presbyterian Church, where she had served as a Sunday school teacher and as a member of the choir.
Survivors include two daughters, Donna Faye D. Welch of Sumter and Marilyn D. Kennedy of Kingstree; a brother, Frazier Mouzon of New York; three sisters, Pauline Jasper of Kingstree, Meddie Crabbe of Summerville, and Nina West of Ridgeland; five grandchildren, Melissa Jackson, April Stanfield and Justin Welch, all of Sumter, Greg Kennedy and Michelle Shearer, both of New Zion; and four great-grandchildren, Sara and Emily Jackson, both of Sumter, and Cory and Josh Kennedy, both of New Zion.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Midway Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Rodney Foster officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Midway Presbyterian Church, Tuomey Hospice, or the American Cancer Society.
Williamsburg Funeral Home of Kingstree is in charge of arrangements.
OLIVER C. HALEY
MANNING — Oliver Covert Haley, 75, widower of Pauline Ridgeway Haley, died Friday, April 5, 2002, at the home of his son in Manning.
Born Aug. 23, 1926, in Manning, he was a son of the late Isaac Covert Haley and Ella Holladay Haley. He was a retired farmer.
Survivors include a son, Glen Haley of Manning; a daughter, Joyce Haley of Manning; a sister, Loyrea Ridgeway of Manning; and a number of nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Julius Haley and Henry “Mosser” Haley; and three sisters, Cora Ridgeway, Thelma Baxley and Naomi Brewer.
Graveside services will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday in Clarendon Memorial Gardens in Manning with the Rev. C.S. Salter officiating.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home and other times at the home of Glen Haley, 7173 Bloomville Road, Manning.
Memorials may be made to a charity of one’s choice.
Stephens Funeral Home of Manning is in charge of arrangements.
M. LOUISE MCELVEEN
Mary Louise Beasley McElveen, 56, wife of Bernie McElveen, died Friday, April 5, 2002, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Charleston, she was a daughter of the late John Marion Beasley and Mary Sue Lee Beasley.
She was a member of Crosswell Baptist Church.
Survivors besides her husband include two daughters, Sherri Brown and her husband, Jay, and Susan Ladouceur and her husband, Rick, all of Sumter; two brothers, Wayne Beasley of Mayesville and Ken Beasley of Sumter; a sister, Terry Dutcher of Sumter; two grandchildren, Mary Louise Brown and Katy Leigh Ladouceur of Sumter; and a number of nephews and nieces.
Graveside services will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Rodney Howard and the Rev. Steve Rohrlack officiating.
The family will receive friends at the home of her daughter, Sherri Brown, 1300 Felder Road.
Memorials may be made to Crosswell Baptist Church, 604 Mathis St., Sumter, S.C. 29150.
Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home of Sumter is in charge of arrangements.
MARGUERITE I. MYERS
MANNING — Marguerite Ingram Myers, 88, widow of Laurence Henry Myers Sr., died Thursday, April 4, 2002, at Clarendon Memorial Hospital.
Born July 27, 1913, in Oswego, she was a daughter of the late Tracy Bell Ingram and Elise Tisdale Ingram. She was a charter member of Santee Baptist Church. She was former owner and operator of Myers Landing.
Survivors include four sons, L.H. Myers Jr., Ronnie Myers and his wife, Karen, Quinn Myers and his wife, Brenda, and Hugh Myers and his wife, Johnnie, all of Manning; six grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Stephens Funeral Home in Manning with the Rev. Jimmy Eldreth officiating. Burial will be in Clarendon Memorial Gardens.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home and other times at the home of Quinn and Brenda Myers, 1134 Quail Trail, Manning.
Memorials may be made to Santee Baptist Church, Route 4, Box 1189, Manning, S.C. 29102. Stephens Funeral Home of Manning is in charge of arrangements.
WILLIAM A. RILEY
MAYESVILLE — William Alexander “Billy” Riley, 74, husband of Mary Holland Riley, died Friday, April 5, 2002, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Lee County, he was a son of the late William Melvin Riley and Mae Fields Riley. He was a former member of Mayesville Baptist Church and served as chairman of the deacons. He was presently attending Mayesville Presbyterian Church. He was retired from the U.S. Naval Reserve and was a World War II veteran. He also retired from Electrical Wholesale Inc.
Survivors besides his wife of Mayesville include two daughters, Mary Donna Blayney of Alamogordo, N.M., and Billie Jean Watts of Mayesville; a brother, H.L. “Shorty” Riley of Savannah, Ga.; two sisters, Anne Olivia Folk of Hanahan and Frances Rosa Mae Roberson of Remona, Calif.; and two grandchildren, Johnny Ray Watts Jr. and Tarrah Leigh Blayney.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home with the Rev. Bryan Peak and the Rev. Sammy Ward officiating.
Burial will be in Mayesville Black River Cemetery. Herbert Dease, Charles Burns, Eugene Champane, Roy Powell, Andy Folk and Steve Roberson will serve as pallbearers.
Men of the Mayesville Presbyterian Church will serve as honorary pallbearers.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home and other times at the home, 12 Bland St., Mayesville.
Memorials may be made to Sumter Christian Charities, 110 S. Purdy St., Sumter, S.C. 29150 or Mayesville Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 237, Mayesville, S.C. 29104.
Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home of Sumter is in charge of arrangements.
BENNIE W. ATKINSON
Bennie Washington Atkinson, 81, husband of Marie Springs Atkinson, died Sunday, April 7, 2002, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be announced by Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home.
CLARENCE MCINTOSH
Clarence “Mac” McIntosh, 78, husband of Evelyn B. McIntosh, died Saturday, April 6, 2002, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center after a long illness.
Born April 24, 1923, in Lee County, he was a son of the late Thomas W. McIntosh and Aline B. McIntosh. McIntosh was a self-employed welder and mechanic.
Survivors besides his wife include three sons, Michael McIntosh, Billy McIntosh and Jackie McIntosh, all of Sumter; two daughters, Linda M. McElveen of Sumter and Brenda M. Morris of Alcolu; two brothers, Robert McIntosh of Sumter and Earl McIntosh of Florida; two sisters, Linnie M. Waldon of Virginia and Bertha M. Bartlette of Sumter; a grandson, Seth McIntosh of the home; 11 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Annie M. Bochette; and two brothers, Allen McIntosh and Harold McIntosh.
Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Buddy Griffin officiating.
The family will receive close friends and family from 7 to 8 p.m. today at Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Alan McIntosh, Haston Terry, W.J. Brown, Dean Brown, Buster Kind and Max Terry.
Honorary pallbearers will be Roland McElveen and Rudy Morris.
Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
WALTER L. EWING
Walter L. Ewing died Sunday, April 21, 2002, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Services will be announced by Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home of Sumter.
MARY L. PILCHER
CARTHAGE, Texas — Mary Lee Pilcher, 53, of Kilgore, died Saturday, April 20, 2002, in Longview.
Born Sept. 6, 1948, in Hooker, Okla., she was a daughter of the late Harold and Marjorie Kellogg Pilcher.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the chapel of Jimerson Funeral Home with the Rev. Greg Davis officiating.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to National Multiple Sclerosis Society, c/o Carol Whiters, 2105 Luna Road, Suite 390, Carrollton, Texas 75006.
Jimerson Funeral Home of Carthage is in charge of arrangements.
BLANCHE C. BISHOP
HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Blanche Campbell Bishop, 83, of Baton Rouge, La., widow of Horace David Bishop, died Thursday, April 18, 2002, at Sherwood Manor Nursing Home in Baton Rouge.
She was a native of Covington, La., and was retired from civil service with the U.S. Army after 25 years in the Panama Canal Zone. She was Protestant.
Survivors include a son, David Bishop of the Republic of Panama; three daughters, Sandy B. Ardis of Sumter, S.C., Bonnie Bishop of the Republic of Panama and Billie Greenwood of Baton Rouge; a brother, William Campbell of Mississippi; 11 grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Oaklawn Cemetery in Hattiesburg.
Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Memorials may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Moore Funeral Home of Hattiesburg was in charge of arrangements.
LOIS J. BOYKIN
LAKE WATEREE — Lois Faye Johnson Boykin, 53, wife of Harvey B. “Brig” Boykin, died Sunday, April 21, 2002, at Palmetto Baptist Medical Center in Columbia.
Born in Cheraw, she was a daughter of the late Ransey C. Johnson and Ola Edwards Johnson. She was a Baptist. She was a licensed practical nurse at Moncrief Army Hospital at Fort Jackson and was a member of the Professional Nurses Association.
Survivors besides her husband of Ridgeway include two sons, Brian Boykin of Columbia and Garrett Boykin of Daytona, Fla.; a brother, R.C. Johnson of Dovesville; and four sisters, Shelby Hall and Bonnie Dye, both of Hartsville, Gail Hapeshis of Kingstree and Melinda Gandy of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
She was preceded in death by a brother, James H. Johnson.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home with the Rev. Rodney Hord officiating. Burial will be in Piedmont Cemetery in Bishopville.
Nephews will serve as pallbearers.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home and other times at 865 Marigold St.
Memorials may be made to a charity of one’s choice. Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home of Sumter is in charge of arrangements.
ARCHIE L. MOONEYHAM
Archie Lee Mooneyham, 90, widower of Willie Mae Smith Mooneyham, died Sunday, April 21, 2002, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Lee County, he was a son of the late John Elliott Mooneyham and Florence Proctor Mooneyham. He was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Bishopville congregation, and a retired farmer.
Survivors include two daughters, Athlyn M. Wilson and Judy M. Fleming, both of Sumter; a sister, Della Boyce of Sumter; seven grandchildren, Michele Wilson Pope, Derek Wilson, Gillis Wilson, Dormy F. Geddings, Kay H. Walters, Alton Hunter and Terry Hunter; and eight great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Sylvia M. Hunter.
Funeral services will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home with Brother Jerry Ellison and Brother Eugene Allen officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.
Alton Hunter, Terry Hunter, Derek Wilson, Gillis Wilson, Jerry Pope and Richard Geddings will serve as pallbearers.
Jeffery F. Walters and David Johnson will serve as honorary pallbearers.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home and other times at the home, 3810 Colony Circle.
Memorials may be made to Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Bishopville Congregation, c/o Greg Robinson, 407 S. Main St., Bishopville, SC 29010.
Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home of Sumter is in charge of arrangements.
JENNIE D. RICHARDSON
Jennie Ruth Dennis Richardson, 71, widow of Robert Wesley Richardson to whom she was married 50 years, died Sunday, April 21, 2002, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Lynchburg, she was a daughter of the late James Alva Dennis Sr. and Ida Mae Dennis Morris. She was a member of Sumter Baptist Temple.
Survivors include two sons, Robert “Robbie” Allen Richardson and Douglas Wesley Richardson, both of Sumter; a daughter, Marcia Richardson Baker of Sumter; two brothers, James Alva Dennis Jr. of Pensacola, Fla. and Dr. Patrick H. Dennis Sr. of Charleston; a sister, Marion Dennis McCaskill of Lugoff; seven grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Robert Bruce Morris of Sumter.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. today in the chapel of Bullock Funeral Home with the Rev. Eddie Richardson officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at 2 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 128 Stonemark Lane, Columbia, SC 29210, the American Diabetes Association, 2711 Middleburg Drive, Columbia, SC 29204 or the Sumter Baptist Temple, 2295 Harper St., Sumter, SC 29150. Bullock Funeral Home of Sumter is in charge of arrangements.
GERTRUDE McBRIDE
Gertrude McBride, wife of Elder Cleveland P. McBride Sr., died Sunday,
April 21, 2002, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
The family will receive friends at the home, 1060 Morris Way, Sumter.
Funeral services will be announced by Community Funeral Home.
