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Dr. Arthur Edward Justice Sr.
FLORENCE - Dr. Arthur Edward Justice, Sr., 90, of Florence, SC, passed away on Wednesday, October 18, 2017, at McLeod Hospice House. He was born in Fitzgerald, GA., a son of the late Arthur O. and Mayce Williams Justice. He is also predeceased by his brother, Kenneth Justice and his sister, Ouidafe (Stan) Sobus. r. Justice was a veteran of the US Navy having served during WWII. He earned a Masters and Doctorate in Education from Duke University and was a lifelong educator, including serving as College Dean at USC Spartanburg as well as Dean of Columbus University in Columbus GA. He was a lifetime Methodist, member of Central UMC in Florence and was well known as a Sunday School and Bible teacher. He had a beautiful tenor voice and was a member of the choir. Dr. Justice also was a longtime Eagle Scout, Boy Scout and Girl Scout leader. He loved fishing, hunting, camping and hiking and was a big Duke basketball fan. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Kate Forshee Justice; one daughter, Susan (Nick) DeBonis of St. Simon Island, GA; two sons, Art (Laura Lee) Justice of Florence and Scott (Joan) Justice of Springfield, SC; eight grandchildren, Shay Justice, Elisabeth Justice, Jessica (Phil) Reath, Katie Justice, Maggie Justice, Jenni Justice, Andrew DeBonis and Gabby (Josh) Frazier; one great grandchild, Cayden Frazier; sister in law, Harriett Justice of Fitzgerald, GA; and seven nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to BEDS Ministry at Central United Methodist Church, 167 N. Irby Street, Florence, SC 29501. Please sign the online guest registry at www.cainfuneralhome.com.
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Scott and family, we are so sorry for your loss.
Jerry & Patti Griswold
October 24, 2017
Heaven gained such an angel ! Thinking of Ms. Kate and all the Justice family.
With love,
David, Beth, and Russell Webb
Beth Webb
October 22, 2017
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