Obituaries - The Sumter Item (2024)

Baby Rylee Nyomi Tomlin departed this life on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in Sumter. She was born Feb. 14, 2023, in Sumter to Tarneisha Tomlin and Bardon Peoples. Funeral services are incomplete and will …more

5/23/24 04:58 PM

Dosie “Slim” Workman, whom we affectionately called “Dada,” son of the late Jessie Workman Sr. and Lucille Dinkins Workman, was born Dec. 19, 1939, in Sumter. On Tuesday, May …more

5/23/24 01:11 PM

Henry Albert Miller, 77, son of the late Albert Miller and Queen Pack Miller, was born on April 6, 1947, in Sumter County. He departed this life on Monday, May 20, 2024, at this residence. Funeral …more

5/23/24 12:17 PM

Marvin Dean Rhoads, 88, husband of Kay McCracken Rhoads, died Monday, May 20, 2024, at his home. Born in Grantville, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Ralph Jacob Rhoads and Ruth Miller …more

5/23/24 11:06 AM

Dorothy Holloman Dixon, 86, widow of Leroy Dixon, died Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at her home. Born in Lee County on Feb. 12, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Delmus Holloman and Mary Covington …more

5/23/24 10:57 AM

Lorenzo “Chet” Rogers, 69, son of Lucille Clark Rogers and the late Archie Rogers, was born on Oct. 23, 1954, in Jersey City, New Jersey. He was educated in the Jersey City School System …more

5/23/24 10:54 AM

Ms. Diana Ann Peoples of the Lucknow community, entered eternal rest on Friday, May 17, 2024, at the CarolinaPines Regional Medical Center, Hartsville. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 24, …more

5/23/24 08:21 AM

Marjorie Pack, 68, daughter of the late Ethan Pack Sr. and Emily Marjorie McDonald, was born on Nov. 12, 1955, in Sumter. She departed this life on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, in Louisville, Georgia. …more

5/22/24 04:49 PM

Florence Pearlstone Feldsott, 98, beloved wife of 66 years to the late Abe Feldsott, died on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at Prisma Health Tuomey in Sumter. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and …more

5/22/24 03:34 PM

Eddie McBride, 74, husband of Lillian Bell McBride and son of the late Sammie Wilson and Geneva McBride Green, was born on Sept. 9, 1949, in Sumter County. He departed this life on Sunday, May …more

5/22/24 03:13 PM

Rosa Lee McLeod English, 74, wife of Ben English Jr. and daughter of Harry McLeod and the late Bertha Fullard McLeod, was born on Feb. 19, 1950, in Sumter. She departed this life on Friday, May 17, …more

5/22/24 10:24 AM

Joseph Holmes, 78, son of the late Holland Holmes and Mary Hunter Holmes, was born on April 26, 1946, in Sumter. He departed this life on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital …more

5/22/24 10:16 AM

Joseph “Joey” Marion Croft, age 52, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest book. The family has chosen Bullock …more

5/21/24 04:47 PM

Terrance English, 37, husband of Quianna Robinson English, died Monday, May 20, 2024, at his home. Born in Sumter on May 16, 1987, he was the son of Tommy English and Kathy Dinkins. The family will …more

5/21/24 03:54 PM

Loretta W. Gamble, 86, the daughter of the late Susie Mae (Isabella) Williams, was born April 11, 1938, in St. Charles, South Carolina, and was reared by the late Tom and Lannie Price Wilson. She …more

5/21/24 11:55 AM

Henry Albert Miller, 77, son of the late Albert Miller and Queen Pack Miller, was born on April 6, 1947, in Sumter County. He departed this life on Monday, May 20, 2024, at his residence. …more

5/21/24 11:23 AM

Sam Bradley III, 43, son of Sam Bradley Jr. and Daisy Elizabeth Wright Bradley, was born on Jan. 30, 1981, in Sumter. He departed this life on Friday, May 17, 2024, at Prisma Health Richland Hospital …more

5/21/24 11:22 AM

Rosa Lee Austin Anthony, 79, widow of Leroy Anthony and daughter of the late Jimmie McCray and Katherine Flemming McCray, was born on July 3, 1944, in Sumter. She departed life on Wednesday, May 15, …more

5/21/24 10:34 AM

Pastor George Phillip Windley Sr., 74, husband of Linda Galloway Windley and son of the late George William Windley and Annie Bell Moore Windley, was born on July 23, 1949, in Conway. He departed …more

5/20/24 05:00 PM

Geneva Bernice Jennings Bradford, 70, wife of Elijah Bradford Sr. and daughter of the late Julius Jennings Sr. and Evelyn Dorothy Brunson Jennings, was born on Feb. 6, 1954, in Sumter County. Family …more

5/20/24 03:54 PM