U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Elna Brabham Harvin
Goldsboro, N.C. – Mrs. Elna Brahham Harvin of Goldsboro, 100, died May 1, 2004 at her home in Goldsboro.
Mrs. Harvin was born on April 30, 1904 in Monetta, S. C., and was the daughter of the late Rev. Henry Clark Brabham and Helen Seaberg Brabham. Her father was the former pastor of the Manning Baptist Church (1926-1937). Mrs. Harvin was a graduate of Furman University and later taught at Manning High School. She was married to the former Glenn Beckham Harvin, and resided in Raleigh until moving to Goldsboro in 1987. She and her husband were members of Hayes Barton Baptist Church in Raleigh and her husband Glenn was employed by Carolina Power and Light Company in Raleigh until his retirement. Upon moving to Goldsboro, Mrs. Harvin joined the First Presbyterian Church of Goldsboro.
She is survived by one sister, Mrs. Helen Smith of Orangeburg, S.C.; two sons, Glenn B. “Jack” Harvin of Charlotte, and Allan B. Harvin, M.D. and his wife, Nancy of Goldsboro; four grandchildren, Leigh (Leon) Rosenberger of Ridgefield, Wash.; Slade (Tammy) Harvin of Wilmington, N.C., Glenn (Beth) Harvin, M.D. of Charleston, S.C. and Marie Harvin of Greensboro. She had one great-grandchild, Robert Glenn Rosenberger.
She was preceded in death by one brother, Henry C. Brabham of Gaffney, S.C.
The family requests that memorials be made to Hayes Barton Baptist Church, 1800 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh, N.C. 27608 or to the First Presbyterian Church, 1101 E. Ash Street, Goldsboro, N.C. 27530.
A graveside service will be held in the Manning Cemetery on Saturday, May 8, 2004 at 12:30 p.m. Rev. Ryan Rasmussen will preside.
Arrangements are with Seymour Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Goldsboro, N.C.
Caro B. Cubbage
Caro Brunson Cubbage, 81, widow of James Cubbage Sr., died Wednesday, April 28, 2004, at Clarendon Memorial Hospital, Manning.
Born Sept. 9, 1922, in Clarendon County, she was a daughter of the late Mood Brunson and Grover Harrison Brunson. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a lifelong member of Goodwill United American Freewill Baptist Church in Manning. She attended Goodwill School.
Survivors include three sons, James Cubbage, Hayward (Pearlene) Cubbage and Tyrone Cubbage, all of Manning; two daughters, Anita Brunson and Carolyn (Albertus) Sweat, both of Manning; two sisters, Ethelea Watson of Manning and Dorothy Cain of Philadelphia; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by one son, David Cubbage; one brother, Ingram Brunson; and one grandson, Micheal Cubbage.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, May 1, 2004, at Goodwill United American Freewill Baptist Church, Bloomville community of Manning, with Elder Shelly Hickson, pastor, officiating, assisted by the Rev. Dr. Cokely Richburg, Bishop L.H. Burns and evangelist Elizabeth Richburg.
Burial was in the churchyard cemetery.
Samuels Funeral Home LLC of Manning was in charge of arrangements.
Carolyn Conyers
Carolyn “Cat” Gwendolyn Canty Conyers, 58, widow of Thomas “Topcat” Conyers Sr., died April 29, 2004, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born Aug. 11, 1945, in Sumter County, she was a daughter of Donald Canty Sr. and Millie Gadson Canty. She was educated in the public schools of Sumter. At an early age, she was baptized and became a member of Calvary Baptist Church where she served on the usher ministry, hospitality committee, Calvarette Choir and as president of the mass choir. She was employed by Summerton Apparel for more than 20 years, Glen Manufacturing for a number of years and Tufco Textile Manufacturing as a seamstress until her health failed.
Survivors besides her parents include three daughters, Sheila (Spencer) Tindal and Gwendolyn Nelson (special friend, Leroy Dwyer), both of Sumter, and Thomasenia (George Phillip) Riley of Manning; one son, Thomas Conyers Jr. (fiancee, Monica Gardner) of Columbia; one adopted son, Antonio Duren of the home; one brother, Jerome (Joan) Canty of Pinewood; two sisters, Mary C. (Melvin Jr.) Wilder and Wilphene (Earvin Lee) Wilder, both of Pinewood; one half-sister, Irene (Willie) King of
New York; three grandchildren, Ashley (Edwin) Ridera of Jacksonville, Fla., Devin Tindal and Donovan Tindal, both of Sumter; a mother-in-law, Rosa Williams of Philadelphia; one brother-in-law, Dewey (Yolanda) Williams; three sisters-in-law, Admiral Williams, Amelia Williams and Wilama Whack; four aunts; four uncles; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by one sister, Barbara C. Gamble, and one brother, Donald “Pug” Canty Jr.
Funeral services were held on Sunday, May 2, 2004, at Calvary Baptist Church, Pinewood, with the Rev. E.L. Sanders, pastor, assisted by the Revs. Roosevelt McFadden Jr., Mose Dingle Jr., John Johnson and Dr. D.L. Grant.
Burial was in Calvary Baptist Church cemetery.
Job’s Mortuary Inc. of Sumter is in charge of arrangements.
Richard J. Bochette
ROCK HILL – Mr. Richard “Rick” James Bochette, 79, of Rock Hill, died Friday, April 23, 2004, at Piedmont Medical Center.
Mr. Bochette was a native of Clarendon County and a son of the late Preston and Daisy Miller Bochette. He retired from Rock Hill Printing and Finishing Co. where he worked in the cotton dyeing department for more than 42 years. He also worked as a taxidermist. Mr. Bochette was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps and a member of First Baptist Church. He was the widower of Beulah Cash Bochette.
He is survived by his daughter, Linda B. Workman of the home; two grandsons, James D. “Jimmy” Kirkland III of Rock Hill and Christopher Trey Workman of the home; two great-grandchildren, Hannah and Hunter Kirkland of Rock Hill; and several nieces and nephews.
Services were held on Monday, April 26, 2004, at Greene Funeral Home Northwest Chapel. The Rev. Steve Hogg officiated and Dr. Larry Sizemore assisted. Interment was in Grandview Memorial Park, S. Cherry Road.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, 215 E. Main St., Rock Hill, S.C. 29730.
Faith Reardon Barrineau
Faith Reardon Barrineau, 81, died Saturday, May 1, 2004, at National Healthcare Center following an extended illness.
Born in Manning on Nov. 5, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Dwight L. Reardon and the late Edith Duke Reardon.
She was married to the late Glen Altman Barrineau Sr. on June 6, 1943. They were married for 50 years, having just celebrated their 50th anniversary a few months prior to his death in December 1993.
Mrs. Barrineau grew up in Manning and graduated from Manning High School. She was baptized at an early age and joined First Baptist Church, Manning. In 1955, she and Glen moved to Sumter where he accepted a position with Horne Motor Company. They joined Salem Avenue Baptist Church and later became charter members of Crosswell Baptist Church when it was formed. Mrs. Barrineau was active in all areas of the church and especially enjoyed being a member of the church choir. She also served as a Baptist volunteer at Tuomey Hospital for 20 years. At the time of her death, she was a member of First Baptist Church, Sumter. One of her most treasured memories was seeing her 90-year-old mother, Edith Reardon, and her 7-year-old grandson, Curtis Barrineau, baptized in the same service at Crosswell Baptist Church by the Rev. J. Yates Frady.
Survivors include a son, Glen Altman “Al” Barrineau Jr. and his wife, Harriett Pritchard Barrineau, of Sumter; four grandsons and their families, Curtis, Yvonne, Brooks and Kelsey Barrineau of Snellville, Ga.; Brent, Mendy, and McKenzie Barrineau, Matthew and Joshua Coker and Justin Ross of Lugoff, Brian and Jennifer Barrineau of Lexington and Chris, Laura, Blake and Faith Barrineau of Fountain Inn; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Curtis, Brent, Brian and Chris will always love and cherish the memories of GaGa Faye and the fried chicken and chocolate chip cookies she enjoyed fixing for them.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Ernest Reardon, Perry Reardon and Norwood Reardon; and two sisters, Laneige Bradham and Margaret Mahoney.
Graveside services were held on Monday, May 3, 2004, in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with Dr. James Goodroe and the Rev. Don Hansen officiating.
Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church Youth and Children’s Ministry, 403 S. Weston St., Fountain Inn, S.C. 29644; First Baptist Church Youth Ministry, 1306 Hampton St., Columbia, S.C. 29204; or to the First Baptist Church Singing Christmas Tree Fund or Annie Armstrong Offering, P.O. Box 867, Sumter, S.C. 29151.
The family wishes to thank Dr. Allan Bruner, Dr. Perry Davis and the staff at National Healthcare for all the love and care they showed our mother and grandmother throughout her illness. We will always be grateful to each one of you.
Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter was in charge of arrangements.
Curtis Barfield
Curtis Barfield, 72, widower of Cora Hickman Barfield, died Tuesday, April 27, 2004, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Clarendon County, he was a son of the late Richard “Dick” Barfield and the late Rose Bryant Barfield. He was a member of Smithville Evangelical Baptist Church and was retired from Campbell Soup Co.
Survivors include a son, Calvin Barfield of Sumter; five daughters, Evelyn Roqumore, Judy Battilana and Patty Lowery, all of Sumter, Lynn Evans of Alcolu and Eloise Miles of Kingstree; a brother, Arnette Barfield of Lake City; two sisters, Vera Welch of Turbeville and Flo King of
Wyoming; 12 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held in Thursday, April 29, 2004, in the chapel of Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home with the Rev. Freddie Gaymon and the Rev. Mike Baynai officiating.
Burial was in the Sumter Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Smithville Evangelical Baptist Church, c/o Jimmy Baker, 225 Pinecrest Drive, Sumter, S.C. 29153.
Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter was in charge of arrangements.
Joseph Pugh Jr.
Joseph “Bubba” Pugh Jr., 54, died Feb. 14, 2004, at Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital.
Born Oct. 7, 1949, in Paxville, he was the son of Bessie Sweat Pugh and the late Joseph Pugh Sr. He received his education in the public schools of Clarendon County. He was a skillful construction worker who enjoyed his job.
Survivors include five daughters, Lukesha Simon, Celola Simon, Jacqueline Pugh (Terrance) Junious and Joanne Pugh of Manning, and Arie Pugh of
New York City; two sisters, Bessie (Isaac) Stephen of Rimini and Rhounette Simon of Manning; four brothers, Lawrence (Francis) Pugh of Manning, Howard (Valencia) Pugh of Paxville, Joe (Geneva) Louis of Sumter and William (Barbara) Pugh of Manning; 10 grandchildren; three aunts, Mable (Donald) Jones of Philadelphia, Vernell (Sampson) Cubit and Earline (King) Bennett of Manning; two devoted friends, Levy Conyers of Paxville and Casper Simon of Columbia; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by one sister, Reba Pugh.
Services were held on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2004, at Calvary Baptist Church, Pinewood. The Rev. E.L. Sanders, pastor, officiated the service, assisted by the Rev. Rosa Fulton. Burial followed in Paxville Cemetery.
Job’s Mortuary Inc. of Sumter was in charge of arrangements.
Herbert Pugh
Herbert Pugh, 70, died Monday, Feb. 9, 2004, at Lake Marion Nursing Facility.
Born March 15, 1933, in Clarendon County, he was a son of the late Don Pugh and Eliza Merchant Pugh Gant and the stepson of the late Clinton Gant. He attended the public schools of Clarendon County. He was a member of Laurel Hill AME Church. He was a farmer.
Survivors include two brothers, Cecil (Williene) Gant of Miami and Ernest Gant of Davis Station.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, a sister and a brother.
Services were held on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2004, at Laurel Hill AME Church, Davis Station. The Rev. Ronnie Brown, pastor, officiated the service.
Burial followed in Ivory Cemetery.
Summerton Funeral Service was in charge of arrangements.
Edna Mae T. Nelson
Mrs. Edna Mae Taylor Nelson, 64, died Friday, March 12, 2004, at Mariner Health of Sumter West.
Born March 3, 1940, she was a daughter of the late Mrs. Reatha Taylor Dallas. She was educated in the Clarendon County public school system. She was an ardent member of Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church and was employed with Clarendon County School District 2 for more than 10 years.
Survivors include one son, Ervin (Jo Ann) Nelson of Atlanta; two daughters, Julia A. Nelson of Manning and Teresa Nelson of Atlanta; one brother, Thomas Dallas; and four grandchildren.
Funeral services were held on Wednesday, March 17, 2004, at Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church, Manning, with George P. Windley Sr., pastor, the Rev. O’Donald Dingle and the Rev. Amos Hatcher officiating.
Burial was in Antioch Memorial Gardens, Manning.
Fleming & Delaine Funeral Home of Manning was in charge of arrangements.