U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Charlotte Millard Thorpe-Randolph
1961-2005
Charlotte Millard Thorpe-Randolph, 43, wife of Clinton Randolph died Saturday, February 26, 2005 at Community Hospice Hadlow Center in Jacksonville, Fla.
Born in Tallahassee, Fla., she was the daughter of Wesley Millard and Dorothy Jean Branham Millard. She was the granddaughter of Dorothy H. Branham and the late Melvin Branham.
Mrs. Randolph was a member of the First Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Fla. and worked in the public relations department for Winn Dixie Inc.
Surviving are her parents of Port Charlotte, Fla.; her husband of Jacksonville, Fla.; two sons, Steven Anthony Molina of Jacksonville, Fla. and Philip Andrew Molina of San Antonio TX; two daughters, Stephanie Maria Molina of San Antonio TX, and Lauren Maria Fitz Randolph of Jacksonville, Fla.; two sisters, Catherine V. Millard of Port Charlotte, Fla. and Julie M. Paull and her husband Roger of Punta Gorda, Fla.; two brothers, David Wesley Millard of Beaufort, SC and John Branham Millard of Port Charlotte, Fla.; a number of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 Am Tuesday at the Sumter Baptist Temple with the Rev. Mark Manning and the Rev. Eddie Richardson officiating.
Burial will follow in the Ashwood Baptist Church Cemetery in Lee County
The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 Pm Monday at the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and other times at the home of Larry and Jerri Rabon, 1820 Vintage Ct. Sumter, SC.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to Charlotte Thorpe-Randolph Contribution Trust, 8787 Southside Blvd. Apt# 2907, Jacksonville, Fla. 32256 or any Bank of America branches.
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter, SC is in charge of the arrangements.
Henry Phillip Cote
1924-2005
Henry Phillip Cote, 80, widower of Martha Ann Cote, died Wednesday, February 23, 2005 at the Sebastian River Medical Center in Sebastian, Florida.
Born in Plaistow, New Hampshire, he was a son of the late Eugene Albert Cote and the late Ida Cote.
Mr. Cote was a retired U. S. Air Force World War II veteran.
Surviving are two daughters, Sheree Povich and husband Jim of Port St. Lucie, Fla. and Sheila Cote of West Palm Beach, Fla.; a brother, Richard Cote of New Hampshire; a sister, Cecile Balovre of New Hampshire; and two granddaughters, Brooke Povich and Jamie Povich.
Funeral services will be held at 3 P.M. Monday in the Chapel of the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home with Rev. Jack Whitehead officiating.
Burial will be in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery with full military honors.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 P.M. Monday at the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home.
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.
Catherine Mouritzen
1918-2005
Catherine Mouritzen, 86, widow of Robert Mouritzen, died Friday, March 4, 2005 in Lake City.
Born in Brooklyn, New York, she was a daughter of the late John Abel and the late Katherine VanHouten Abel.
Surviving are a son, Robert Mouritzen of Columbia.
Graveside services will be held at 11 A.M. Monday at the Sumter Cemetery.
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.
Lottie Gardner Bradham
1909-2005
Sumter, S. C.
Lottie Gardner Bradham, 96, widow of Clinch Heyward Bradham, died Friday, March 4, 2005 at the Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Clarendon County, she was a daughter of the late Robert N. Gardner and the late Edna Hodge Gardner.
Mrs. Bradham was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church.
Surviving are a brother, Kenneth E. Gardner of Sumter and his wife Doris.
She was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Robert L. Gardner and B.H. Gardner, and 2 sisters Martha Gardner Saunders and Lila Gardner Luton.
Graveside services will be held at 3 P.M. Sunday at the Sumter Cemetery with Rev. Stephen Taylor officiating.
Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 226 W. Liberty Street, Sumter, S.C. 29150.
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.
Bernice Lowery Boykin
1926-2005
Sumter, S.C.
Bernice Lowery Boykin, 78, wife of the late Paskell (Pat) Woodward Boykin, died Friday, March 4, 2005 at the Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Kershaw County, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Lee Lowery and the late Alma Cassidy Lowery.
Mrs. Boykin worked for many years at Pioneer LTD until its closing and later retired from Tuomey Regional Medical Center with 22 years of service.
Surviving are 2 sons, Edward E. (Gene) Boykin and his wife Gloria and Avery W. Boykin Sr. and his wife Gayle; 3 daughters, Linda Whitaker; Darlene Timmons and her husband John; Debbie Dixon and her fiancee Terry Anderson, all of Sumter; 1 brother Richard L. Lowery and his wife Esther; 8 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews and a very special friend Nadine Morris.
She was preceded in death by a sister Dorothy Tidwell.
Funeral services will be held at 3 P.M. Monday at the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home with
Rev. Eugene Moisier and Rev. Tim Tomlinson officiating.
Burial will be in the Sumter Cemetery.
Grandsons will serve as Pallbearers.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Dr. Phil Brandt and Dr. James Cahill.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 P.M. Sunday at the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and other times at the home 32 Lemmon St.
Elmore Hill McCreight funeral Home and Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.
Coy Kenneth Gray
1928-2005
Coy K. Gray, 77, died Thursday, March 3, 2005 at a local nursing home.
Surviving are a sister, Wanda McKinney of Culman, Alabama, four children and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins.
Graveside services will be held at 12 P.M. Monday at the Sumter Cemetery with Rev. Dr. Joe Peek officiating.
The family will receive friends from 10 to 11:00 A.M. Monday at the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home.
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter is in charge of the arrangements..
Geraldine "Gerry" Sturms Cox
1928-2005
Mrs. Geraldine “Gerry” Sturms Cox, 76, widow of Mr. Wade H. Cox, died Sunday, March 6, 2005 at the Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Point Marion, Pennsylvania , she was a daughter of the late Simon and Winnie DeWitt Smith.
Mrs. Cox was a member of New Calvary Baptist Church.
Surviving are two sons, Edward Sturms of Sumter and Eugene Sturms of Gloucester, Va; two stepsons, James Cox of Newport News, Va. and Johnny Cox of Palm Harbor, Fla.; a sister, Mildred McQueeny of Pennsylvania ; a brother, Alfred Smith of West Virginia; 8 grandchildren and 7 great-grand children.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Nancy Sturms; and a son, Jeffrey Sturms.
Funeral Services will be held at 11 A. M. Wednesday at the New Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Jackie Jenkins and Rev. Vic VanRas officiating.
Entombment will be in the Florence Memorial Gardens Mausolem, Florence, S.C.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 P.M. Tuesday at the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to a charity of one’s choice.
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.