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LaRue G. Tranter

1908-2003

Sumter, S. C.

LaRue Grooms Tranter, 94, died Friday, August 22, 2003 at the Tuomey Regional Medical Center.

Born in Effingham, she was a daughter of the late Silas Grooms and the late Eva Lee Grooms.

Mrs. Tranter was a member of Crosswell Baptist Church.

She was twice married, first to the late Thomas Moody Ward and later to the late Rolland C. Tranter.

Surviving are two sons, Thomas M. “Tom” Ward, Jr. and wife Frances of Sumter and John Phillip Ward and wife Patsy of Roanoke, Va.; a daughter, Mary Dell May and husband John of Toms River, New Jersey; two sisters, Lovy Leach of Lake City and Wilma Poston of Denmark; 10 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by a daughter, Eva Lee Fulford; three sisters, Ivanell Phillips, Eddie Stewart and Myrtie Mixon.

Graveside services will be held at 3 P.M. Sunday in the Sumter Cemetery with Rev. Charles Clanton officiating.

The family will receive friends at the home of son, 3030 Joyce Street.

Memorials may be made to Crosswell Baptist Church, 604 Mathis Street, Sumter, S. C. 29150.

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

Annie Poole

1930-2003

Gable, S.C.

Annie Allene Poole, 72, of Gable, SC, died Sunday, August 23, 2003 at Mariner Health Care West.

Born in Lee County, Ms. Poole was the daughter of the late R. Leighton Poole and the late Carrie Logan Poole. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church and attended Lewis Chapel.

Surviving are three sisters, Virginia Johnson of Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, Elizabeth Wright of Nashville, Tennessee, and Shirley Peebles of Gable, SC; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be 3:00 pm Tuesday in the chapel of the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home with the Reverend Jerry Watson officiating. Interment will follow in Wells Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Monday at the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral home and at other times at the home of Shirley Peebles, 4995 E. Brewington Rd., Gable, SC.

Memorials may be made to the charity of one’s choice.

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

Bernice C. Stephens

1915-2003

Sumter, S. C.

Bernice C. Stephens, 87, widow of Vincent Stephens, Sr., died Saturday, August 23, 2003 at the Tuomey Healthcare System.

Born in Lee County she was a daughter of the late Willie Capell and Lonie Godwin Capell.

Mrs. Stephens was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Alcolu and was a retired Nurses Aide. Mrs. Stephens was a resident of Mariner West.

Surviving are four sons, James C. Caples, John Stephens, Vincent Stephens, Jr., Cary Stephens and his wife Sharon, all of Sumter; two daughters, Earline Tennant and her husband Thomas of Summerton and Judy Hershberger and her husband Henry Page of Sumter; one sister, Ada Dority of Sumter; a son-in-law, Robert Wingate of Sumter and a daughter-in-law, Brenda McKnight of Sumter; a special friend, Natalie DuBose of Sumter; 22 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by two infant sons and a sister, Grace Yarborough, two brothers, Jessie Capell and Lawrence Capell.

Funeral Services will be held at 4 PM Tuesday at the Church of God of Prophecy in Sumter with the Rev. Raymond Barfield officiating.

Burial will follow in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 PM Monday at the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home and other times at the home of her daughter, 20 Inglewood Dr.

Memorials may be made to the Church of God of Prophecy, PO Box 1322, Manning, S.C. 29102.

Grandsons will serve as Pallbearers.

Honorary Pallbearers will be the Staff of Mariner West.

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

C.R. Vanden Heuvel, Sr.

1923-2003

Sumter, S. C.

Carl R. “C.R. Van, Sr.” Van den Heuvel, 79, widower of Margaret Ann McNulty Van den Heuvel, died Monday, August 25, 2003 at his home.

Born in Beemerville, New Jersey, he was a son of the late William Peter Van den Heuvel and the late Sadie Ayers Van den Heuvel.

Mr. Van den Heuvel was a member of Liberty Hill Presbyterian Church and attended St. John United Methodist Church in Sumter. He was retired owner and operator of C. R. Van Paint Company.

Surviving are one son, Carl R. “C.R.” Van den Heuvel, Jr. and wife Mary of Sumter; two daughters, Peggy Geddings and husband Norman of Sumter, Pat Merrell and husband Tom of Myrtle Beach; a sister-in-law, Helen Van den Heuvel of New Jersey; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held at 11 A.M. Thursday at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. LaRue Cook and Rev. Dr. Eugene Rollins officiating.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 P.M. Wednesday at the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home and other times at the home.

Memorials may be made to Liberty Hill Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden Fund, P.O. Box 170, Liberty Hill, S.C. 29704 or to a church of one’s choice.

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

Claudia H. Russell

1915-2003

Sumter, S.C

Claudia Harrelson Russell, 87, wife of Thomas William “Tom” Russell, died Tuesday, August 26, 2003 at Tuomey Healthcare System.

Born in the Oak Grove Community of Georgetown County, she was the daughter of the late Cleveland “Clevie” Harrelson and the late Esther Porter Harrelson.

Mrs. Russell was a member of Harmony Church and was a graduate of Andrews High School and attended two years of college in Charleston.

Surviving are her husband of Sumter; two daughters, Anne R. Norris and husband, Rev. Robert A. ( Bob) of Florence and Elizabeth R. Goodwin of Columbia; two brothers, Jack Harrelson and wife, Grace of Florence and Reuben Harrelson and wife Betty of Chattanooga, Tenn.; three sisters, Marian Gambrell of Brunson, Georgia, Frances Napier of Summerville, S.C., and Rachel Stearns and husband, Irving of Georgetown, S.C.; seven grandchildren, Robbie Norris, Jeff Norris, Todd Norris, Josh Goodwin, Amanda Thorne Suber, Tae Russell Laney and Tom Russell, III; and two great-grandchildren, Sullivan and Cole Norris.

She was preceded in death by a son, Thomas William “Tommy” Russell, Jr.

Funeral services will be held at 2 PM Thursday at Harmony Church with the Rev. Bob Norris officiating and Rev. Drew Choate officiating..

Burial will be in the Sumter Cemetery.

Grandsons and Michael Laney and Johnathan Suber will serve as pallbearers.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 P.M. Wednesday at the Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home and also following the graveside services.

Memorials may be made to The Church at Sandhurst, 1140 3rd Loop Road, Florence, S.C. 29505 or to The Church at King Avenue, 800 King Avenue, Florence, S.C. 29501 or to Harmony Church, 1021 Sterling St. Sumter, S.C. 29150.

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

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