Margaret Hanley (Hanley) Whitfield

Sumter, SC…Margaret Hanley Whitfield, age 85, beloved wife of 66 years to Floyd Whitfield, died of natural causes on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at her residence.

 Born in the Bronx, NY, she was a daughter of the late John Hanley and Agnes Malcolm Hanley.  Margaret and Floyd moved to Sumter in 1971 and opened the Honda Motorcycle Shop.  She worked for many years in the shop as it’s co-owner and secretary.  She attended Sumter’s First Church of God and was a strong Christian woman with unshakeable faith.  Margaret was a very loving and compassionate woman and demonstrated that compassion by visiting the nursing homes in Sumter.  She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend.  She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.

 Surviving in addition to her husband Floyd is; a son, Ronnie Whitfield and his wife Carol of Sumter; two daughters, Debbie Whitfield Stewart and her husband Reynolds of Barnwell and Catherine Whitfield Corbett and her husband Warren of Aiken; nine grandchildren, Aaron Whitfield, Stacie Clark, Mandy Geddings, Ryan Barnhill, Whitney Barnhill, Alicia Jones, Todd Corbett, Curtis Corbett and Kayla Corbett and ten great grandchildren.

 In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The American Heart Association, Memorial and Tributes, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA  23058-5216 or The Alzheimer’s Association,  SC Chapter, 140 Stoneridge Drive, Suite 210 Columbia, SC 29210.

 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.

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