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Alvin Sams Obituary

Alvin Sams WADMALAW ISLAND - The relatives and friends of Mr. Alvin Sams and those of his siblings, Gwendolyn Sams and the late Mr. Walter Heyward, a host of cousins, other relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral service on Sunday, December 23, 2012, 1:30 PM at Salem Baptist Church, 5768 Bears Bluff Road, Wadmalaw Island, SC. Rev. Martha F. Peterson Brown, Pastor. Interment: Family Cemetery. Family and friends may call / visit Walker's Mortuary today (Saturday) from 4 pm until 8 pm. Final arrangements entrusted to the care of WALKER'S MORTUARY "CHAPEL OF PEACE," 3407 Old Pond Road, Johns Island, SC, Phone: (843) 559-0341, FAX: (843) 559-3415. www.walkersmortuarycop.com Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Dec. 19 to Dec. 22, 2012.

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December 23, 2012

Gwendolyn,

The New Jerusalem AME Church Family along with the Pastor, Reverend Joseph Swinton, Jr. express our deepest sympathy and extend condolences to you and your family during the loss of your brother, Brother Alvin Sams. He will be missed from the community. We pray that God will comfort you with His great love and you will be filled with joy and peace, as you trust in Him.

Edith & Brittany Robinson

December 21, 2012

You have my deepest sympathy. And you are in my prayers.

December 20, 2012

To Gwen and Family

Know that the thoughts and prayers of many are with you during this time. We are just a phone call away.

Wadmalaw Island Community Center Seniors

Jerome & Terrilyn Simmons

December 20, 2012

Just found out we were family and I know it's hard right now.But with GOD in our life we can make it.Love Forever and Always, The Great Grandson of the late Kate Sams Simmons! (843)452-3100 if you need help with anything!

December 20, 2012

There will be an empty chair at the holiday table this year, but it will be filled with loving memories.

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