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Iva Nell Welch Bradham
1941-2003
Iva Nell Welch Bradham, 62, wife of John D. Bradham, Jr., died Tuesday, July 29, 2003 at her home.

Born in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late John Howard Welch and the late Eva Nesbitt Welch.

Mrs. Bradham was a member of First Pentecostal Holiness Church and was retired from Becton-Dickinson.

Surviving are two sons, Luke Miles and Greg Bradham both of Sumter; a daughter, Joye LaNell Miles of Sumter; a brother, John Robert Welch of Santee; two sisters, Joan Hedrick and Ruby Watts both of Sumter; and 6 grandchildren, Hailey Miles, Mason Miles, Madelyn Miles, Ethan Bradham, Hannah Bradham and Jessie Bradham.

She was preceded in death by two brothers, James Howard Welch and Charles Elbert Welch; and two sisters, Lillie Mae Felder and Orie Elizabeth Welch.

Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Friday in the Chapel of the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Christopher and Rev. Reese Miles officiating.

Burial will be in Wells Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Lynn Felder, Steve Felder, Marion Huggins, Johnny Turner, Dennie Somheil, and Todd Welch.

The family will receive friends form 6 to 8 P.M. Thursday at the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home and other times at the home, 801 Holiday Drive.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to First Pentecostal Holiness Church, 2609 McCrays Mill Road, Sumter, S. C. 29154 or to a charity of one’s choice.

Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Eliza Atkinson Tolson
1922-2003
Eliza Atkinson Tolson, 80, widow of Frank Tolson, died Tuesday, July 29, 2003.

Born in Lee County, she was the daughter of the late Purdy Atkinson and the late Lula Logan Atkinson.

Mrs. Tolson was a member of Faith Baptist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star.

Surviving are a daughter, Shelby Mitchum Vaughan of Sumter; four sisters, Evelyn Stokes and husband Stanley of Bishopville, Ila A. Herrington, Ruth Weatherford and husband Marion, and Thelma Elmore all of Sumter; two brothers, James P. Atkinson and wife Kathryn and Hubert Atkinson and wife Lorena, all of Sumter; three grandchildren, Jerry McLeod of Sumter, Ellen Cassity and husband Eric, and Allen McLeod and wife Jessica all of Columbia; and seven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a sister, Ola Wilson.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday in the Chapel of the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home with the Rev. Vic VanRas officiating.

Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home and other times at the home, 2199 Beckwood Road.

Memorials may be made to Faith Baptist Church, 1600 S. Pike Road, Sumter, S.C. 29150.

Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Caro Leigh McElveen
1908-2003
Sumter, S. C.
Caro Leigh Jackson McElveen, 94, died Friday, August 1, 2003 at Covenant Place.

Born in Davis Station, S. C., she was a daughter of the late Elwin Morgan Watt and the late Gertrude Ridgill Watt.

Mrs. McElveen was twice married, first to the late Beecher Bryant Jackson and later to the late Edward McElveen.

Surviving are a son, Kirby B. Jackson of Anniston, Alabama; a daughter, Rose Ellen Davies of Austin, Texas; three brothers, John Allen Watt, Thomas D. Watt and E. M. Watt all of Sumter; six sisters, Vera Stokes Bradham, Edna Touchberry, Gertrude Benbow, Marguerite Huggins, Roberta Singleton and Tona Chandler all of Sumter; a step-sister, Iris Mills of Mayesville; three step-brothers, William Singleton of Sumter, Frank Singleton of Chapin, and Bobby Singleton of Kentucky; 4 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two sisters, Clyde Watt Hook and Wylma Watt Ridgeway.

Graveside services will be held at 11 A.M. Monday at the Sumter Cemetery with Rev. Jack Whitehead officiating.

The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 A.M. Monday at the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to Bible Fellowship Church, 227 Broad Street, Sumter, S. C. 29150.

Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Margaret Thorne Kolb
1915-2003
Sumter, S. C.
Margaret Della Thorne Kolb, 87, widow of James Mack “Son” Kolb, Jr., died Friday, August 1, 2003 at a local nursing center.

Born in Sumter, she was the daughter of the late Franklin Howard Thorne, Sr. and the late T’Litha Vick Thorne.

Mrs. Kolb was a member of Grace Baptist Church for 75 years. She was also a member of the Cuttino/Alderman Sunday School Class, the Jennie Alderman Bible Study Group, and being an avid reader, was a member of Friends of the Library.

Surviving are two daughters, Corinne K. Poston and Linda K. Newman and husband Terry; a sister, Virginia “Snookie” T. Montague; eight grandchildren; twelve great-grandchildren; five step-great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Barbara K. Lemacks; a son, James Mack “Jimmy” Kolb, III; six sisters Hilda T. Whisnant, Thelma T. Raymond, Mary T. Chandler, Kate T. Salisbury, Helen T. Brogdon, and Mildred T. Hurst; and two brothers, Frank H. Thorne, Jr. and Raymond A. Thorne, Sr.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Sunday at Grace Baptist Church with the Rev. Dr. James R. Chandler, Jr. and her nephew, the Rev. Dr. Hal L. Salisbury, Jr. officiating.

Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.

Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Saturday at the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home and other times at the home of her daughter, 108 Westwood Drive.

Memorials may be made to Grace Baptist Church, 219 W. Calhoun Street, Sumter, S.C. 29150, or to Friends of the Library, Sumter County Library, in care of Cathy Gilbert, 111 N. Harvin Street, Sumter, S.C. 29150, or to a charity of one’s choice.

Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Margaret Timmons Sims
1916-2003
Sumter, S. C.
Margaret “Maggie” Gertrude Timmons Sims, 87, widow of Eugene H. Sims, died Friday, August 1, 2003 at a local nursing center.

Born in Clarendon County, she was a daughter of the late William Timothy Timmons and the late Eunice Hodge Timmons.

Mrs. Sims was a member of Sumter Bible Church and was retired from Rowe’s Drug Store.

Surviving are two sons, Harvey J. Sims and Wayne T. Sims both of Sumter; a sister, Lucile Barnes of Sumter; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services will be held at 1 P.M. Monday in the Chapel of the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home with Rev. James Houtz officiating.

Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Jerry Hyatt, Herbert Hudson, William Barnes, Harvin Barnes, Wayne Sims, Jr. and Nelson Johnson.

The family will receive friends form 6 to 8 P.M. Sunday at the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home.

Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Pamela Faye Turner Griffin
1955-2003
Pamela Faye Turner Griffin, 48, wife of Joseph “Joby” Griffin, died Thursday, August 7, 2003 at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.

Born in Sumter, she was the daughter of the late Thomas E. Turner and the late Margaret Christine Turner Turner.

Mrs. Griffin attended Green Acres Assembly of God and New Start Community Church of the Nazarene.

Surviving are her husband of Sumter; a daughter, Stacy Lynn Griffin of Sumter; two brothers, Edward “Pee Wee” Turner and Tommy Lynn Turner, both of Sumter; and a sister, Martha Gomez of Sumter.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday in the Chapel of the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home with the Rev. Donnie Collins and the Rev. Dale Turner officiating.

Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Mark Yarborough, Dan Strickland, D.J. Griffin, Jamie Mount, Wayne Allsbrook, and Frank Howard.

Honorary pallbearers will be Robbie McCathern and D.J. Kelly.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Saturday at the funeral home and other times at the home, 4026 Starks Ferry Road.

Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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