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Sumter, SC………. Bertha “Cleo” Bryant Geddings, age 78, died on Saturday, September 6th, 2025, at Oak Hollow of Sumter.
Ms. Geddings was born in Sumter, SC, a daughter of the late Harold G. Bryant and Mattie Coker Bryant.
Survivors are: Two daughters, Lisa Robison and Marcie Driver and her husband, Ted, all of Sumter; one sister, Patsy Aaron and her husband Billy of Newnan, GA; Seven grandchildren, Phillip, Taylor, Jessica, Jared, Jayden, Kendell, and Kelsie; Ten great-grandchildren, Andrew, Isabelle, Jacob, Cynara, Brooke, Ellis, Sonny, Ashton, Olivia and Lilliana; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a son, Michael Allen Geddings, and a sister, Joanne Bryant Bucklin.
The family will receive friends at Bullock Funeral Home on Friday, September 12, 2025, from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
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.
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