All Obituaries

Sumter – Barbara Kline, 75, of Sumter, wife of Philip Kline, died at her home, Thursday, January 14, 2021.   Services will be private.   You may go to www.BullockFuneralHome.com to sign the family's guest book. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home for the arrangements. 

Joe Boy Nealey born January 5, 1939 in Chadburn, NC, passed  peacefully January 13, 2021.  He was the son of Carson E. Nealey and Lilly Long Nealey.  He was preceded in death by the love of his life, Sherry B. Nealey; and son, Ricky Dean Nealey.  Survivors include his children: Barbie Nadine Sawyer, Michael R. Leviner and his wife Crystal Leviner and Robbie C. Leviner and his wife Chasity Brown. Joe also leaves behind siblings; Jerry Nealey and his wife Karen Nealey, Tony...

Dallas, NC…. Steven Eugene Laux, Jr., “Bolie”, age 46, gained his wings on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. Born on January 19, 1974 in Sumter. he was the son of Steven Eugene Laux Sr. and Brenda Truett Laux. He worked at Pilgrim’s Pride for over 17 years, he then continued his journey at Santee Print. He loved working on vehicles. He was the husband of Lisa Drawdy Laux; the Daddy of Cassey Brooke Laux and Kiley Andrea Laux, and the Papa of Langston Whittleigh...

Sumter, SC…Karen Edith Johnson, age 57, died on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Prisma Health Tuomey. Services will be private. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family’s guest book. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home for the arrangements.

Donna Yvonne Curry, 50, of Sumter, died peacefully, Tuesday, January 12, 2021. Born August 31, 1970 in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late James Robert Curry and the late Shirley Shumate Curry. She was a member of St. Anne/St Jude Parish.  Yvonne was known for her quick wit and always had a joke to share. She was an avid reader and loved crossword puzzles and Jeopardy. She loved her family and never forgot to call them for birthdays or anniversaries.  Yvonne loved country music...

Sumter, SC…Rita Rose Gallahar, age 87, beloved wife of the late Robert Gallahar Jr., died on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Prisma Health Richland. Born in Garber, Iowa, she was a daughter of the late Clement Curran and Leta Fay Crandall Curran.   Rita was an active and dedicated member of the St. Anne/St. Jude Parish.  Rita was also an accomplished creator of a variety of baked goods.  Her faith defined her, but Robert, the love of her life for over 50 years, held...

Sumter, SC…Elizabeth Roberts Amerson, age 77, beloved wife of the late Charlie Amerson, died on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Prisma Health Tuomey. Born in Kershaw County, she was a daughter of the late Ben Roberts and Martha Jean Phillips Roberts.  Elizabeth was a faithful member of Concord Baptist Church.  She was a fun loving woman with a great personality and enjoyed working in her garden and growing flowers.  She also enjoyed traveling and riding her...

Sumter, SC…Jim Jerry Windham, age 78, died on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Blue Ridge Healthcare. Arrangements will be announced by Bullock Funeral Home of Sumter.

  Sumter, SC…Michael Levern Prince, age 63, ended his earthly journey and went on to his heavenly home on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the Mcleod Hospice House in Florence. ​   Born on January 8, 1957 in Sumter. He was the son of the late LeVern and Agnes Horton Prince. Surviving are his three children: his son Eric Prince, wife Erin Prince and their two children Summer and Carson; his daughter Whitney Moss, husband Blaine and...

Rembert - Thomas Jeffery Thurston, 66, of Rembert, widow of the late Linda Marie King Thurston, died Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Prisma Health Tuomey. Born December 2, 1954 in Bangor, Maine, he was a son of Marstella Thomas Pirone, and the late Paul Arthur Thurston. He was an avid outdoorsman that enjoyed hunting and fishing. Thomas was also a card-carrying member of the NRA. He was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather who impacted the lives of his family and friends in so many...