All Obituaries

Sumter, SC …….. James “Jim” Joseph Caffery, Sr., age 83, beloved husband of 61 years to Eunice Ezrow Caffery, passed away on Monday, August 2, 2021 at Prisma Health Richland. Born in Rochester, NY, he was the son of the late Roy W. Caffery and Norine B. Garin Caffery.  After graduating high school, Jim served in the United States Army for 8 ½ years.  He then went to work for the Eastman Kodak Company where he retired after 28 ½ years of...

Sumter, SC …….. Constance Irene Brown Stevens, age 101, beloved wife of the late Robert M. Stevens, died on Monday, August 2, 2021 at Prisma Health Tuomey. Arrangements will be announced by Bullock Funeral Home.

Sumter, SC…Charolette Carroll Nobles, age 84, died on Saturday, July 31, 2021 at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. 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.  

Sumter, SC…Mona Marie Larrimore McDaniel, age 64, beloved wife of forty five years to William “Billy” McDaniel Jr., died on Monday, July 26, 2021 at McLeod Regional Medical Center in Florence. Born on March 9, 1957 in Sumter, she was the daughter of Dorothy Jane Hucks Larrimore and the late Willie McKever Larrimore. Mona loved music and dancing and was the past president of the Sumter Shag Club. She was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend and...

Sumter, SC…Margaret A. “Peggy” Stubbs, age 69, died on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Prisma Health Tuomey. Born on October 30, 1951 in Sumter, she was the daughter of the late Julius Alfred Stubbs and Mildred Middleton Stubbs. Surviving are: one brother, Buddy Stubbs of West Columbia; one sister, Edith S. Dubose of Sumter; and two nephews, Kevin and Brian Dubose both of Sumter. A graveside service will be held on Friday, July 30, 2021 at 4:00 pm in the Sumter...

2 Timothy 4:7-8   I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give me at the day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. It is with love and devotion that we celebrate the life of a husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, and friend. Elder Jerome Jenkins was born on May 9th, in Inkster, Michigan to the...

Sumter, SC …….. Tyronne Metz, age 68, beloved husband of 29 years to Geraldine Basa Metz, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 at Prisma Health Tuomey. Born in New Orleans, LA, he was the son of the late Raymond Metz and Jeralyn Morris Metz.  Tyronne served his country proudly as a member of the United Stated Air Force, retiring after over 27 years as a SMSGT.  He then went to work for the United States Postal Service retiring after 19 years.  Tyronne was a...

Sumter, SC …….. Stephen Knotts Tatro, age 70, beloved husband of 46 years to Sandra Hildreth Tatro, passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at NHC Sumter. Born in Wadesboro, NC, he was the son of the late George Tatro and Mildreth Knotts Tatro.  Stephen was a member of the US Army and served his country proudly in the Vietnam war.  He will be remembered as a very loving husband, father and friend.  He will be dearly missed by all who knew him. In addition to...

Sumter, SC …….. Raymond Garcia Rodriguez, age 69, beloved husband of 37 years to Ruby Oleen Thames Rodriguez, passed away on Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at MUSC of Florence. Born in Los Angeles, CA, he was the son of the late Raymond Flores Rodriguez and Maria Jesus Garcia Rodriguez.  Raymond was a member of Crosswell Baptist Church and was known for his gentle and loving spirit. He worked at Kimbrell’s Furniture for over 25 years and he enjoyed working in his garden. He...

Sumter, SC …….. Ethlyn Crist Moody, age 82, beloved wife of the late William D. Moody, passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at NHC Sumter. Born in Butler, MO, she was the daughter of the late Glenn Crist and Mary Kathleen Smith.  She will be remembered as a very loving mother, grandmother and friend.  She will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Ethlyn is survived by; one son, William G. Moody of Idaho Falls, ID; one daughter, Deborah Bukowinski of Sumter, SC; one...