Sumter, SC…Wanda Darlene Trimnal Ellis, age 63, wife of 33 years to John C. “Tony” Ellis, died on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at her residence.
Born in Kershaw County, SC, she was a daughter of the late Alvin Trimnal and Jossie Scott Trimnal. Wanda worked for many years as a dispatcher for Food Lion and as a hobby, she enjoyed collecting ceramic dolls. Her true joy in life came from spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She will be remembered as a very loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her.
Surviving, in addition to her husband Tony are; one son, Johnny Russell Smith of Orangeburg; one daughter, Scoshi Darlene Lane of Sumter; one brother, Randy Trimnal of Davis Station; a cousin, Cathy Hartly of Great Falls; four grandchildren, Hunter Dollard, Maddison Grace Dollard, Johnny Russell Smith Jr. and K.K. Smith and three great grandchildren, Bently, Anna Belle and Tate.
In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by a brother, Rusty Trimnal.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 14, 2020 at 11:00 am in the Bullock Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. William K. Knotts officiating.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service, from 10:00-11:00 am, on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Bullock Funeral Home.
Memorial may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 332 North Lauderdale, Memphis, TN 38105-2479.
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