Obituaries - The Sumter Item (2024)

Leroy Tindal, 70, died Friday, June 21, 2024, at his home. Born in Sumter on March 25, 1954, he was the son of the late Levy Tindal and Albertha Mickens Tindal. The family is receiving relatives and …more

6/21/24 11:53 AM

Charlie Gaillard Jr. was born Dec. 8, 1933, to the late Charlie Gaillard Sr. and Annie Green Gaillard in Sumter County. He transitioned on Monday, June 17, 2024, at his place of residence. He …more

6/21/24 11:37 AM

Claire W. Jameson, 99, widow of C. Randolph Jameson Sr., died peacefully surrounded by family at McLeod Health Clarendon Hospital in Manning on June 21, 2024. Claire was born Dec. 10, 1924, in …more

6/21/24 11:33 AM

Rosa H. Williams, formerly of 228 Piedmont Road, Bishopville, entered eternal rest on Friday, June 14, 2024, at the McLeod Regional Medical Center, Florence. Visitation will be held on …more

6/20/24 05:10 PM

Ms. LaShenda D. Rouse entered eternal rest on Monday, June 17, 2024, at her residence, 505 Bradley Road, Bishopville. Visitation will be held from 3-5:30 p.m. Friday, June 21, 2024, at Wilson Funeral …more

6/20/24 05:07 PM

Randel Wayne Morris Sr., 68, husband of Diana Morris, died Monday, June 10, 2024. He was a son of the late Boykin Morris and Martha Phelps Morris. His life will forever be cherished and he is …more

6/20/24 03:57 PM

Janet Belser, 54, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Concord, North Carolina. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, June 22, 2024, at New Light MBC, 4390 Moses Dingle Rd., Davis …more

6/20/24 03:00 PM

Roosevelt Canty, 83, widower of Maude Weeks Canty and son of the late James Edward Logan Sr. and Maple Bae Canty Baxter, was born on Jan. 16, 1941, in Pinewood. He departed this life on Thursday, …more

6/20/24 02:55 PM

Ashmore Lee Jr., 93, husband of Phyllis Sinkler Lee and son of the late Ashmore Lee Sr., and Hester McQuilla Lee, was born on Sept. 24, 1930, in Sumter. He departed this life on Wednesday, June 19, …more

6/20/24 01:45 PM

Dellie Boykin Oxendine Sr., 82, died Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital in Sumter. Born in Sumter County, he was a son of the late Mary Oxendine Harvin. The family will …more

6/20/24 01:43 PM

George Earl Ramsey, 66, son of Catherine Budden Henry and the late George Washington Ramsey, was born on April 26, 1958, in Sumter. He departed this life on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at his …more

6/20/24 11:28 AM

Martha “Mickey” Moye Rogers, 89, widow of Charles Ray Rogers, died Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at National Healthcare Center. Born in Jonesville, she was a daughter of the late Fulton Emmett …more

6/20/24 08:29 AM

Jennifer Rena Swinton, 64, daughter of Juanita Fortune Swinton and the late James Alvin Swinton, was born on July 20, 1959, in Washington, D.C. She departed this life on Monday, June 17, 2024, …more

6/19/24 10:52 AM

Dennis Allen Diller, 81, beloved husband of 59 years to Ann Diller, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, at NHC Sumter. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest …more

6/18/24 04:59 PM

Funeral services for Mary E. Smith will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Johnson Memorial Center, 8031 Black River Rd., Rembert, with Pastor David Williams officiating. Interment will …more

6/18/24 12:43 PM

Charlie Gaillard Jr., 90, husband of Ida Jackson Gaillard, died Monday, June 17, 2024, at his home. Born in Sumter on Dec. 8, 1933, he was the son of the late Charlie Gaillard Sr. and Annie Green. …more

6/18/24 12:02 PM

Damien Sigler, 33, died Monday, June 17, 2024, at his home. Born in Sumter on April 27, 1991, he was the son of Willie Sigler and Shannon China Sigler. The family is receiving relatives and friends …more

6/18/24 11:57 AM

Henry Leroy Jackson, 70, son of the late Tossie Edward Jackson and Cora Lee Washington Jackson, was born on April 8, 1954, in Sumter. He departed this life on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at …more

6/18/24 08:50 AM

Ms. LaShenda Deborah Rouse entered eternal rest on Monday, June 17, 2024, at her residence, 505 Bradley Road, Bishopville. The family may be contacted at (803) 229-8466. Funeral arrangements are …more

6/18/24 07:00 AM

Janet Belser, 54, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Services have been entrusted to Clarendon Funeral Home LLC of Summerton.more

6/17/24 03:23 PM