U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Jack Johnson Sr.
LAKELAND, Fla. — Services with burial for Jack Johnson Sr. will be held at 2 p.m. today at First Thankful Baptist Church. Garvin-Garvin Funeral Home, Estill, SC is in charge. Born in Hampton Co., SC to Vernell Sr. and Louise Johnson, he died Oct. 19, 2004. Surviving: son, Jack Jr.; siblings, Dorothy Roberts, Rosezena Stafford, Corine Platts, Helen Maxwell, Vernell Jr., Herbert, Robert, James, Willie, Harry Johnson.
Rev. Wilford Hendrix Jr.
CHARLESTON — Services for Rev. Wilford “Rocky” Pascal Hendrix Jr. will be held at 11 a.m. today at St. Barnabas Lutheran Church, where he was pastor. He died October 23, 2004. Surviving are wife, Barbara Feldesy Hendrix; daughter, Heidi Wimer.
Maria Barnett-Sims
COLUMBIA — Services for Ms. Maria “Nancy” Barnett-Sims, are noon Wednesday at Friendship Baptist Church; burial in Palmetto Cemetery; visitation 6 tonight at Palmer Memorial Chapel. Born in Columbia to Richard and Middie Barnett, she died Oct. 22, 2004. Surviving: husband, Ray; son, Randall; mother; siblings, Bert, Michael, Steve, Oswald, Herbert Barnett, Patricia Myers, Willyette Barnett; others.
Curtis Bell
GILBERT — Services for Curtis Gilford Bell, 22, of Gilbert, SC, will be held at 11am Wednesday in Lexington Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Roger Clark, Rev. William R. Cullum, and Rev. Erik Estep. Burial will follow at Woodridge Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 2-4pm and from 6-9pm Tuesday at Thompson Funeral Home of Lexington, SC. Memorials may be made to Fellowship Baptist Church Building Fund, 4238 Augusta Road, Lexington, SC 29073 or Presbyterian College, The Promise and the Challenge Advancement Office, PO Box 975, Clinton, SC 29325-9989; or Gilbert High School Athletic Booster Club, PO Box 531, Gilbert, SC 29054.
Mr. Bell died Saturday, October 23, 2004. Born in West Columbia, SC, he was the son of J. Don and Terri Daniel Bell. Mr. Bell was an alumni of Presbyterian College where he earned a BS degree. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and was employed with Bell Aviation. Additionally, Mr. Bell was a member of Warbirds of America and NATA.
Surviving, in addition to his parents of Gilbert, are his sisters and brother-in-law, Tonya and Paul Breedlove of Leesville, SC, Jessica Bell of Yonges Island, SC; paternal grandparents, Jesse and Doris Bell of Roopville, GA; nephew, Gavin Breedlove; and a number of aunts and uncles.
Mildred Benjamin
COLUMBIA — Services for Mildred A. Corbitt Benjamin, 1 p.m. Wednesday at Zion Pilgrim Baptist Church; burial: Crescent Hill Memorial Garden. Visitation is 7-8 tonight at Bostick-Tompkins Funeral Home. Born in Springfield to James Donaldson and Roxann Corbitt, she died October 21, 2004. Surviving: husband, George; children, Debra, Ronald Benjamin, Joan Wright; sister, Vertell Cobb; grands; great-grand.
Lillie Best
FLORENCE — A graveside service for Mrs. Lillie Mae Best, 83, will be held at 3 p.m. this afternoon in Florence Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1-2:30 today at Cain Funeral Home. Mrs. Best died October 24, 2004 in a Myrtle Beach nursing facility. Surviving: son, Arthur Best; daughters, Susan Dailey and Shirley Pendergrass; grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren
Deray Boyd
WARRENVILLE — Services for Deray Boyd, WWII veteran, husband of Emma Boyd, Wednesday (visitation 7-9 tonight): Hatcher Funeral Home; burial: Sunset Memorial Gardens. Born in Aiken Co. to Daniel and Georgia Basemore Boyd, he died Oct. 24, 2004. Surviving: children, Jane Hayden, Donald, Ricky Boyd, Pamela Davis, Deanna Manning; sisters, Clouise McCorkle, Emma Durden, Carolyn Gillespie.
Shaunda Cano
SUMTER — Services for Shaunda Olvera Belle Ard Cano, 30, 2 p.m. Wednesday (visitation 6-8 tonight) at Elmore Cannon Stephens Funeral Home; burial: Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery. Born in Sumter to William and Carolyn White Ard, she died Oct. 23, 2004. Surviving are husband, Moises; parents; children, Will Ard, Jada Cano; siblings, Len Norman, Rick Wiseman Jr., Melanie Burrows.
Doris Faulkner
ABBEVILLE — Services for Doris F. Faulkner, 80, owner/operator of The Frontier Beauty Shop, widow of J. Hoyt Faulkner Jr., 11 a.m. Wednesday (visitation 6-8 tonight): Blyth Funeral Home; burial: Greenwood Memorial Gardens. Born in Elberton, Ga., to Neuffer and Ludie Fleming, she died Oct. 24, 2004. Surviving: daughter, Cheryl Bell; siblings, Betty Lowe, Sarah Underwood, Neuffer Fleming Jr.; grandchildren.
Ronald Geddings Sr.
SUMTER — Services for Ronald Blake Geddings Sr., 54, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday (visitation 6-8 tonight) at Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home; burial: Sumter Cemetery. Born in Sumter to Beaty and Amberlee McLeod Geddings, he died Oct. 24, 2004. Surviving are mother; children, Ronald Geddings Jr., Crystel Jones; siblings, Wayne, Larry Geddings, Joyce Reinacher, Florence Long; grandchildren.
Treyvon Glover
COLUMBIA — A graveside service for Treyvon Tkai A. Glover, infant son of Terell Chestnut and Aneshia Glover, will be held at noon today in Cherub Land of Serenity Memorial Gardens. Bostick-Tompkins Funeral Home is in charge. Born in Columbia, he died October 12, 2004. Surviving are his parents; grandparents, Jeff and Willie Mae Chestnut, Lisa and Antwone Glover; great-grandmother, Marilyn Geer.
Claire Fulmer
GREENVILLE — Claire Fulmer, 85, widow of Albert “Red” Fulmer, formerly of Columbia, died on October 11, 2004 in Greenville.
She was born in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.
She was a registered nurse and served in the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps during WWII. She worked for Dr. Charles Peebles and in the operating room at Providence Hospital, from where she retired.
She was predeceased by her parents, a brother and sister, and her husband.
She is survived by her daughters, Janet Smith and her husband Dick, of Ellicott City, MD, Melinda Fulmer of Anderson, and Kay Fitzsimmons and her husband Patrick, of Greer; her grandsons, Kevin, Brian, and Jack Fitzsimmons of Greer; 3 sisters; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Burial will be in Wisconsin.
Memorials may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church in Greenville or to the charity of one’s choice.
Evert Comer Sr.
DENMARK — Services for Evert Comer Sr., 83, WWII veteran, retired from Cox Manufacturing, widower of Annie Comer, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Rome Baptist Church; burial: Bamberg County Memory Gardens; visitation 7 p.m. Friday at Wright’s Funeral Home. Born in Union Co. to Simpson and Ophelia Miller Comer, he died Oct. 24, 2004. Surviving are sons, Evert Jr., Ervin, Larry, Glenn.
Peggy Jackson
DILLON — Services for Peggy K. Jackson, 56, are 4 p.m. Thursday (visitation 7-9 tonight) at Cooper Funeral Home; burial: Greenlawn Cemetery. Born in Roanoke, Va., to Russell and Willie Mae Poore King, she died Oct. 26, 2004. Surviving: spouse, Edward; son, Tony Brumble; stepchildren, James Jackson, Melinda Lawhon; siblings, Barry King, Patricia Huggins, Faye Woodard; grandchildren; great-grandchildren.
Octavia Robinson
TURBEVILLE — Services for Mrs. Octavia Robinson, 84, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Horse Branch Free Will Baptist Church with burial in Bethany Cemetery. Visitation is 7-9 tonight at Floyd Funeral Home, Olanta. Born in Clarendon Co. to John and Ellen Elliott Baker, she died October 26, 2004. Surviving are grandson, Lindsey Robinson Sr.; brother, Edward Baker.
Billy Roman
ORANGEBURG — Services for Billy Leigh Roman, 34, are 11 a.m. Thursday (visitation 6-8 tonight) at Bullock Funeral Home, Sumter. Born in Hendersonville, N.C., to Sharon Stillwell Wilson and the late Steve Roman, he died Oct. 24, 2004. He worked as a Waffle House cook and attended the Salvation Army Church. Surviving: wife, Melissa Padgett Roman; mother; daughter, Rhianna; sister, Helen Dowling.
Carlos Sutton
SUMTER — Services for Carlos Stephan Sutton, 43, are 3:30 p.m. Thursday (viewing 2:30 p.m.) at Mt. Pisgah AME Church; burial in Walker Cemetery. Job’s Mortuary is in charge. Born in Manhattan, N.Y., to Norris and Thelma Grant Sutton, he died Oct. 21, 2004. Surviving: mother; children, Carlos II, Donte, Carlisha Sutton; siblings, Sheryl Paige, Norris II, Endre Sutton, Ronald Urquhart; 14 grands; others.
John Moore Sr.
ANDREWS — John D. “Pete” Moore, Sr., 84, died Tuesday, October 26, 2004, at his residence.
Mr. Moore was born at Trio in Williamsburg Co. on November 14, 1919, a son of the late William P. Moore and Savannah A. McDaniels Moore. He attended Clemson University and taught automotive mechanics at Andrews High School and Williamsburg Technical College until his retirement in 1986. Mr. Moore was a member of Earle United Methodist Church and was a former Adult Sunday School Class teacher and church treasurer. He was a former board member of Waccamaw Regional Development and a former member of the Williamsburg Co. School Board and the board of the Department of Social Services.
Surviving are his wife, Goldie Wheeler Moore of Andrews; six sons, John D. Moore, Jr., James W. Moore, Tim E. Moore, William A. “Tony” Moore, Michael W. Moore, and Jeff A. Moore, all of Andrews; three daughters, Patricia M. Rogerson of Georgetown, and Teresa M. Byrd and Debbie M. Moore, both of Andrews: a brother, Charles R. Moore of Kingstree; twenty-seven grandchildren; and thirty-one great-grandchildren.
Mr. Moore was predeceased by a son, Ronald “Gregg” Moore.
Funeral services will be three-thirty o’clock Thursday afternoon, October 28, 2004 at Earle United Methodist Church. Officiating will be the Rev. J. Robert Huggins and the Rev. Tony Powell. Burial will follow in Harmony Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday evening, October 27, 2004, at the Andrews Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home from six until eight.
