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TUESDAY, MARCH 21, 2017
SPORTS
THE SUMTER ITEM
OBITUARIES BEATRIX B. BAGNAL Beatrix Bailey Bagnal, age 52, beloved wife of the late Frank Belton Bagnal, died on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia. She was born in the city of Singen, Germany, a BAGNAL daughter of Rita Anna Bailey and the late Bernie Floyd Bailey. She became a citizen of the United States in October 2003. She was a nurse at Mariner Healthcare of Sumter for many years. She was later employed by the federal government as a nurse and worked at the 20th Medical Group of Shaw Air Force Base and at Moncrief Army Hospital of Fort Jackson. She was a wonderful nurse. She loved her family and friends. She will be greatly missed. Special thanks to her lifelong best friend, Linda P. “Gail” Reid, and her close friend, Maureen “Moe” Toomey. Additional thanks to her nephew, Dr. Jon H. Docherty Sr. and his wife, Elizabeth Docherty; sister-in-law, Jeanine Watts; along with her many nieces, nephews and friends. Surviving in addition to her mother are five sisters, Marina Gullard, Susanne Hafley, Alexandra Homeister, Carol Ann Lloyd of Lexington and Berniece Wolf of Vancouver. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday in the Bullock Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at Bullock Funeral Home. Afterwards, the inurnment will be held at Sumter Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Alice Drive Baptist Church Benevolence Fund, 1305 Loring Mill Road, Sumter, SC 29150. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest book. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home for the arrangements.
and watch his Alabama Crimson Tide. He loved his wife and family very much and he will be remembered as a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, greatgrandfather and great-greatgrandfather. Surviving are one son, Hank McKinney and his wife, Karen, of Sumter; five daughters, Lee Baron and her husband, J.R., of Fayetteville, North Carolina, Linda O’Reilly and her husband, Patrick, of Southern Pines, North Carolina, Cindy McKinney of Sumter, Michele Welch and her husband, Ronnie, of Rembert and Faith Hartle and her husband, Craig, of Cashers, North Carolina; 16 grandchildren, Denise, Desiree, Norman, Troy, Joey, Timmy, Hank III, Angela, Jessica, Melissa, Ronnie Jr., Michael, Kelliann, Stephen, David and Heather; 34 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; a niece, Paulette Farrell; and two nephews, Fred McKinney Jr. and Bryan McKinney. In addition to his parents and wife, Mr. McKinney was preceded in death by two brothers, Herbert McKinney and Fred McKinney; one sister; and one nephew, David McKinney. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday in the Bullock Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Victor VanRas and Tim Brown officiating. Interment with military honors will follow in Evergreen Memorial Park cemetery. Pallbearers will be David Hartle, Stephen Hartle, Hank McKinney III, Joseph Pressnell, Timmy Pressnell, Troy Pressnell, Norman Simon, Michael Welch and Ronnie Welch. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Bullock Funeral Home and at their residence. Memorials may be made to Faith Baptist Church, P.O. Box 1177, Sumter, SC 29150. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest book. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home of Sumter for the arrangements.
HENRY LEE MCKINNEY SR. REMBERT — Henry Lee McKinney Sr., age 91, beloved husband of the late Dolores Marie McNey McKinney, died on Sunday, March 19, 2017, at his residence. Born in Eoline, Alabama, he was McKINNEY a son of the late J.E. McKinney and Minnie Pearl Bracknel McKinney. Mr. McKinney served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He worked as a salesman for Frito-Lay for more than 40 years, until his retirement. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church. He loved the Lord with all his heart and loved to fish, golf
PAULINE W. JACKSON Funeral services for Pauline Walker Jackson will be held at 11 a.m. today at Salem Missionary Baptist Church, 320 W. Fulton St., Sumter, with the Rev. Dr. Cartrell W. Woods officiating. Interment will follow in Walker JACKSON Cemetery, off Oakland Avenue, Sumter. Mrs. Jackson transitioned on Thursday, March 16, 2017, at her residence in Sumter. Born in Ehrhardt, she was a daughter of the late Thaddi-
ous and Allefair Halyard Walker. She attended the public schools in Bamberg County and was married to the late Albertus Jackson of Sumter. After moving to Sumter, Pauline worked as a retail seamstress for the Capitol and Belk department stores, until retirement. She was a faithful member of Salem Missionary Baptist Church and served on the Salem Young Adult Choir, Mother’s Club and the Jet Club. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Charlie Thomas Walker, Alfred Fair Walker, Mannie George Walker and Terone Walker; and one aunt, Helen Walker Nelson. Survivors include three children, Fair Perdita Jackson (Blease) Fadden of the home, Katherlyn Veronica Jackson Walker of Las Vegas and Albertus Jackson Jr. of Sumter; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Mae West Walker Richardson of Brooklyn, New York, and Joye Nelson (C.A.) Wilson of Sumter; two brothers, James Lewis (Gladys) Walker of Sheldon and Willard Dean Walker of Darlington; and a host of loving and caring nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Condolences may be made on her tribute page found at www.palmermemorialchapel. com. Professional services rendered by Palmer Memorial Chapel Inc.
CHARLES E. DILL Charles E. Dill, age 78, died on Saturday, March 18, 2017. Arrangements will be announced by Belk Funeral Home, Lamar Chapel.
grass, 210 Independence Ave. These services have been entrusted to Samuels Funeral Home LLC, Manning.
MATTIE CLEA Mattie Clea, 59, departed this life on Friday, March 17, 2017, at Palmetto Health Richland, Columbia. She was born on Sept. 13, 1957, in Sumter County, a daughter of the late Frank Sr. and Ethel Davis Clea. Job’s Mortuary Inc., 312 S. Main St., Sumter, is in charge of arrangements.
KARL LYNN ROGERS Karl Lynn Rogers, 52, died on Friday, March 17, 2017, at Palmetto Health Tuomey. Services will be announced by Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter.
GWENDOLYN M. NIXON Gwendolyn Marie Nixon, 57, died on Friday, March 17, 2017, at KershawHealth Medical Center, Camden. Born on Oct. 1, 1959, in Sumter County, she was a daughter of Phillip and Paralee Weathers Nixon. The family will receive family and friends at the home, 3260 Marlene Nixon Road, Rembert. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Williams Funeral Home Inc.
TIM TRUETT Tim Truett, husband of Sharon Truett, died on Monday, March 20, 2017, at his home. Services will be announced by Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, (803) 7759386.
JACQUELINE D. JOE BISHOPVILLE — Jacqueline Denise Joe, wife of Isaiah Joe, of Belvidere, Illinois, entered eternal rest on March 15, 2017, at Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center, Hartsville. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Wilson Funeral Home, 403 S. Main St., Bishopville.
WESLEY WILLIAMS BISHOPVILLE — Wesley Williams, son of the late Gertrude Williams, entered eternal rest on March 15, 2017, in Washington, D.C. Funeral arrangements are incomplete but will be announced by Wilson Funeral Home, 403 S. Main St., Bishopville.
SARAH L. MILLER MANNING — Evangelist Sarah Louise Miller, 69, died on Sunday, March 19, 2017, at Windsor Manor Nursing Home, Manning. She born on Dec. 22, 1947, in the Jordan community of Manning, a daughter of the late Jarrett Roy Miller and Hester James Parson Miller. The family is receiving friends at the home of her daughter, Gwen M. Pender-
CAROLYN M. BROWN BISHOPVILLE — Carolyn McDuffie Brown, wife of Robert Brown, departed this life on March 19, 2017, at McLeod Hospice House, Florence. Born on March 13, 1955, in Gable, she was a daughter of Hazel Caldwell and was adopted by Willie and Beatrice McDuffie. The family is receiving friends at the residence, 261 Elliott Highway, Bishopville, in the Wisacky community of Lee County. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Wilson Funeral Home, 403 S. Main St., Bishopville.
VIOLA W. BRAYBOY MANNING — Viola Watson Brayboy, 72, died on Thursday, March 16, 2017. She was a daughter of the late Generett and Ethelea Brunson Watson. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at Goodwill Freewill Baptist Church, Manning, with Elder
Renel Trevol, pastor, officiating. Burial will follow in the churchyard. These services have been entrusted to Samuels Funeral Home LLC of Manning.
RUBY M. WHITE Ruby Magazine White, 80, departed this life on Sunday, March 19, 2017, at Palmetto Health Tuomey. Born on Dec. 29, 1936, in Sumter County, she was a daughter of Maggie Lue Magazine and the late James Magazine Sr. Ruby obtained her formal education from the public schools of Sumter County. In 1953, she was united in holy matrimony to the late Willie White Sr. To this family one son was born, Willie White Jr. She leaves to cherish her memories: her son, Willie White Jr. of Columbia; her mother, Maggie Lue Magazine; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; five sisters, Marie (James) Brisbon, Willie Mae (Willie) Washington, Minnie Frierson, Frances Grant and Mary Brisbon (Frank); seven brothers, James (Emma) Magazine, Marion Magazine, William (Lillie) Magazine, Lucius (Viola) Magazine, John Magazine, Ernest (Royann) Magazine and Robert (Luellen) Magazine; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Homegoing celebration will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at Mechanicsville United Methodist Church, 184 Lake Ashwood Road, Sumter, with the Rev. Ronnie Jeffcoat, pastor, eulogist. The family is receiving relatives and friends at the home of her sister, Minnie Frierson, 145 John St., Sumter. The remains will be placed in the church at 10 a.m. The procession will leave at 10:30 a.m. from the home. Burial will be in Mechanicsville United Methodist Church Cemetery, Sumter. These services have been entrusted to the management and staff of Williams Funeral Home Inc., 821 N. Main St., Sumter. Online memorial messages may be sent to the family at williamsfuneralhome@sc.rr. com. Visit us on the web at www. williamsfuneralhomeinc.com.
WILLIE TINDAL FLORENCE — On Saturday, March 18, 2017, Willie Tindal departed this life at Carolinas Hospital System in Florence. Born on March 29, 1959, in Manning, he was a son of the late Jenkinson and Josephine Dingle Tindal. The family is receiving relatives and friends at the residence of his sister, Joeann T. McCloud,1092 Destin Ave., Jordan community of Manning. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced by Fleming & DeLaine Funeral Home and Chapel.