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Gloria Tupper Obituary

Gloria Sechler Tupper Summerville - Gloria Sechler Tupper, 75, widow of John Mercier Tupper, of Summerville, SC passed away Monday, December 4, 2017 at Summerville Medical Center. Funeral Services will be Saturday afternoon, December 9, 2017 at 2 o'clock at St. Paul's of Summerville. Burial will follow in the churchyard. The family will receive friends after the service in The Atrium. Flowers will be accepted, or memorials in Gloria's name may be made to Dorchester Children's Center, 303 East Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC 29483. Gloria was born December 23, 1941 in Norfolk, VA, the daughter of the late Kinnard B. Sechler and Minnie Lee Baxley Sechler. She was owner of Tupperway Auto Care & Tires. Gloria is survived by her son, Jack Tupper; daughters, Lee Tupper (John Hill), and Leiding Walters (Todd), all of Summerville; grandchildren, Lauren Tupper, Michael Tupper (Jessica), Kristina Johnson (Richard), Taylor Davis (John), Marshall Tupper (Konner), Emily Tupper, Patrick Walters, and Samantha Tupper; and thirteen great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband and parents, Gloria is predeceased by her brother, Kinnard B. Sechler, Jr. Arrangements by PARKS FUNERAL HOME, 130 West 1st North Street, Summerville, SC 29483. www.parksfuneralhome.com Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier on Dec. 7, 2017.

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CLAY & JUDY CRANFORD

December 19, 2017

WAS SADDENED TO LEARN OF GLORIA'S PASSING---MAY GOD BLESS AND COMFORT ALL THE FAMILY---

David and Judy Bunch

December 9, 2017

We are so sorry for your loss. Gloria was very special to us. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. Sincerely, David and Judy Bunch

Floyd Finch

December 9, 2017

We are so sorry to hear of Gloria's death, and send our sympathy to all the family. Gloria and all the Tupper family are our dearest friends and we have you in our thoughts and prayers this day. May God bless you, right this moment, and forever. Love and affection in Christ Jesus,
Floyd and Leona Finch

paula knight

December 8, 2017

Tupper I am so sorry for your loss. No one will ever love you like your mom (A special bond between mother and son). Peace be with you today and the days to come MY DEAR FRIEND! Thinking of you

The Rafferty Famiky

December 6, 2017

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

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