Bonnie Sports Obituary

SPORTS, Bonnie GEORGETOWN - Bonnie Lyn Sports, 44, died Sunday, June 18, 2006, at her residence. Mrs. Sports was born in Hemingway on May 21, 1962, a daughter of Mary Hayes Sports and the late Aubrey Earl Sports. She graduated from Howard High School and Horry-Georgetown Technical College with an Associates degree. Mrs. Sports was assistant finance director of Waccamaw Regional Council of Government and a member of Independent Nazarene Outreach. She was an active member of the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life and was the 2006 Relay for Life Survivor of the Year. Mrs. Sports was also predeceased by: a brother, Robert Earl Sports; her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Hayes: and her paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Sports. Surviving in addition to her mother of Georgetown, are: two sons, Patrick Earl Sports and Nicholas Glenn Cooper, both of Georgetown; a brother, William A. Sports, Sr. of Georgetown; two sisters, Annie S. Sports of Charlotte, N. C. and Mary J. Sports of Moncks Corner, S. C.; and several relatives in Marlboro County. Funeral services will be Wednesday afternoon, June 21, 2006 at two o'clock in Wayne United Methodist Church. Officiating will be the Rev. Jim McManus, the Rev. Bill McDaniel, and the Rev. Stephen Jordan. Burial will follow in Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens. Sign a guest book at www.mayerfuneralhome.com. The family will receive friends at the GEORGETOWN CHAPEL OF MAYER FUNERAL HOME Tuesday evening, June 20, 2006, from six until nine o'clock. The family suggests memorials to the Independent Nazarene Outreach, P. O. Box 288, Georgetown, S. C. 29442, the Francis B. Ford Cancer Center, 2405 North Fraser Street, Georgetown, S. C. 29440 or Tidelands Community Hospice, Tidelands Community Hospice, Inc., 2591 North Fraser Street, Georgetown, S. C. 29440. Visit our guestbook at www.charleston.net/deaths.