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John Theodore Matthews(Age 70)

Apr 8, 1955 - Dec 3, 2025

John Theodore Matthews, affectionally known as “Thedo”, started his life’s journey when he was born to the late Wheler and Lottie Lucas Matthews on April 8, 1955 in Sumter, South Carolina. He departed this life on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 after a brief illness. He received his education through the public school system of Sumter County . He was a proud member of the Sumter High School Class of 1973 and, over recent years, was a very active member of the Alumni Planning Committee for...      Read More

Shirley Jean Brown(Age 69)

Dec 29, 1955 - Nov 26, 2025

Shirley Jean Brown, daughter of the late Frances Smith and John Brown, was born in Baxley, Georgia on December 29, 1955. She departed this earthly life on November 26, 2025. In 1964, the family moved to Newark, New Jersey, where she was educated in the Newark School System. She was employed with Budweiser Busch on the assembly line from 1988 until 2010. She moved to Willow Springs, North Carolina and resided there until May 2025, when she moved to Sumter where she lived until her passing....      Read More

Sarah J A Dean(Age 90)

Jul 2, 1935 - Dec 2, 2025

God in his infinite wisdom called Sarah Jane Anderson Dean to her heavenly home on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Sarah was the seventh child of twelve children born to Joseph and Sallie Lou Abraham Anderson. She was educated in the public schools of Lee County. Her thirst for education continued allowing her to receive her High School Diploma in 1977 from Sumter High School. At an early age, Sarah began her Christian experience at Mt. Moriah United Methodist Church, where she accepted the...      Read More

Corine Wade Funcherss(Age 79)

Nov 5, 1946 - Nov 29, 2025

Corine Wade Funcherss, daughter of the late Marion Wade, Sr. and Edna Louise Bolden Wade, was born November 5, 1946. She departed this earthly life on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at home in Rembert, South Carolina. Corine was educated in the South Carolina Public School system. She leaves to cherish her precious memories: her husband, Julius Funcherss; her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. The family will receive relatives and friends at...      Read More