Portrait of Mary Ann Buckner

Mary Ann Buckner

, South Carolina

Across your area an individual impersonating a funeral home employee is contacting families and demanding payment over the phone. Please know that we will never call you and ask for payment over the phone. Do not give the caller your information or money Hang up and call the police. And if youre ever unsure about anything to do with your loved one please call the funeral home and speak with your funeral director. Sumter SC Mary Ann Allgood Buckner age 82 beloved wife of 66 years to Herbert Thomas Buckner died on Saturday May 16th 2026 at NHC Healthcare of Sumter. Mary was born in Hastings NE a daughter of the late William Guy Allgood and Eleanor Lucille Sherman Allgood. She was a dedicated housewife who also worked as an LPN at Hopewell Nursing Home for 4 years. She enjoyed genealogy reading and spending time with her family especially her…

Portrait of Jr. James Comer

Jr. James Comer

, South Carolina

Across your area an individual impersonating a funeral home employee is contacting families and demanding payment over the phone. Please know that we will never call you and ask for payment over the phone. Do not give the caller your information or money Hang up and call the police. And if youre ever unsure about anything to do with your loved one please call the funeral home and speak with your funeral director. James Carrol Comer Jr. age 71 died on Sunday May 10 2026 at his residence surrounded by family. Born in Byron TX he is the son of the late James Carrol Comer Sr. and Maxie Wilson Comer. James was an avid photographer and enjoyed working out at the gym. He loved his family and will be missed by all who knew him. James is survived by a son James Jay Edward Comer of Sumter A brother W.…

Portrait of Shirley Singleton

Shirley Singleton

, South Carolina

Across your area an individual impersonating a funeral home employee is contacting families and demanding payment over the phone. Please know that we will never call you and ask for payment over the phone. Do not give the caller your information or money Hang up and call the police. And if youre ever unsure about anything to do with your loved one please call the funeral home and speak with your funeral director. Sumter SC .. Shirley Singleton age 85 beloved wife of the late Claude Red Jennings Singleton Sr. died on Tuesday May 12 2026 at her residence. Born in Sumter she was the daughter of the late Harvey and Jackie Coker. Shirley cherished her family and her greatest happiness came from spending time with the ones she loved most. She always offered kindness strength and unconditional love to everyone she knew. She will be remembered as a loving…

Portrait of Franc Hernandez

Franc Hernandez

, South Carolina

Across your area an individual impersonating a funeral home employee is contacting families and demanding payment over the phone. Please know that we will never call you and ask for payment over the phone. Do not give the caller your information or money Hang up and call the police. And if youre ever unsure about anything to do with your loved one please call the funeral home and speak with your funeral director. Sumter SC. Franc Gomez Hernandez age 10 months passed away on Wednesday May 13 2026 at Prisma Health Tuomey. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday May 22 2026 at 1100 am at St. Anne St. Jude Roman Catholic Church.

Portrait of Iii Samuel Gardner

Iii Samuel Gardner

, South Carolina

Across your area an individual impersonating a funeral home employee is contacting families and demanding payment over the phone. Please know that we will never call you and ask for payment over the phone. Do not give the caller your information or money Hang up and call the police. And if youre ever unsure about anything to do with your loved one please call the funeral home and speak with your funeral director. Sumter SC Samuel William Gardner III age 88 beloved husband of 67 years to Janice Redeker Gardner died on Friday May 15 2026 at NHC Healthcare of Sumter. Mr. Gardner was born in Sumter SC a son of the late Samuel W. Gardner Jr and Phronsie Brabham Gardner. He was a 1956 graduate of Hillcrest High School afterwards he moved to Kansas City for railroad communications. Sam was an entrepreneur owning Dalzell Farm Supply Gardner Enterprises and…

Portrait of Betty Foster

Betty Foster

, South Carolina

Betty Chance Player Foster 93 widow of George Henderson Foster Jr. died peacefully on Saturday May 9 2026. Born June 23 1932 in Sardis Georgia she was a daughter of the late Ida Lou Oglesby Chance and the late I. Davis Chance. As a devout Christian she was a loving caring sweet person who loved God her family and friends. She was a member of Sumter First Baptist Church where she loved taking care of the children in the nursery. While she was working at Sumter Lighting and Home she enjoyed her coworkers and took great pride in helping her customers. Betty is survived by a loving son David Inman Player three grandchildren Rebecca Ann Omega Pete William John Rovid Lisa and David Chance Player Katie six sweet greatgrandchildren Victor Allen Mitchell Ashley Nya Josephine Mitchell Ava Gizella Omega Emily Susie Rovid Olivia Leann Rovid and Caleb Austin Player a…

Portrait of Calvin Motes

Calvin Motes

, South Carolina

Calvin Eugene Motes 66 widower of Jane Baird Motes died Tuesday May 12 2026 at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born February 14 1960 in Greenville SC he was a son of the late Vernie E. Motes and the late Thelma Louise Merritt Motes. Mr. Motes retired from the SC Department of Corrections. He was the most caring and resilient father brother spouse partner and friend. He spent his time helping others at every opportunity. He was a pet lover and adopted more dogs and cats than he should. He never lost faith in the Lord through his struggles and battle with cancer. Survivors include his only child Shane Calvin Motes his brother David L. Motes and his special friend Goldie Klosowski. Calvin Eugene Motes 66 widower of Jane Baird Motes died Tuesday May 12 2026 at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born February 14 1960 in Greenville SC he was a…

Portrait of Kathryn Bryson

Kathryn Bryson

, South Carolina

Born February 28 1945 in Sumter she was a daughter of the late Lorand R. Batten Sr. and the late Maud Rogers Batten. Mrs. Bryson worked with Underwoods Jewelers in Jacksonville Florida. Survivors include one son Tim Bryson Patty of Surfside Beach one granddaughter Sarah Bryson of Murrells Inlet one brother Bob Batten of Camden and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son Stephen Todd Bryson two brothers Shelby Batten and Randy Batten and a sister Virginia Weaver. Born February 28 1945 in Sumter she was a daughter of the late Lorand R. Batten Sr. and the late Maud Rogers Batten. Mrs. Bryson worked with Underwoods Jewelers in Jacksonville Florida. You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family or plant a tree in memory of Kathryn Batten Bryson.

Portrait of Jane Mcgill

Jane Mcgill

, South Carolina

She was born on August 14 1935 at her paternal grandparents home in Petersburg Indiana to the late Benjamin Johnson and the late Eunice Wade Johnson. Jane grew up in Charleston SC graduating as class valedictorian at Charleston High School. Due to her husbands Air Force career Jane lived in Germany Puerto Rico Taiwan Hampton Virginia and Bossier City Louisiana. After her husbands retirement she settled in Sumter SC. Jane enjoyed quilting and Bible study especially at her cherished BSF classes. Her great joy came from being a member and teaching the Faith Sunday School class at Grace Baptist Church. She is survived by her sister Joyce Boylston son Charles McGill daughters Celia Herring and Cathleen Monroe Mitch grandchildren Austin Herring Margaret Trevor Herring Joshua Monroe Valerie Rebecca Slate Paul Monroe Shannon Chas McGill Lauren Corinne Gant Edmond and Zack McGill Jessica and sixteen great grandchildren with more on the…

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