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Henry Sumter Obituary

Henry Sumter JOHNS ISLAND - The relatives and friends of Mr. Henry "Wiggy" Sumter and those of his beloved wife, the late Mrs. Naomi Sumter; his loving children, Callie Wright, Kathy, Stacey, Charles, Gary, Henry A., Riccardo, Ernest and Alvin Sumter, and Joe Lewis Johnson; and children that preceded him in death, Cynthia Green, Herlin and Rodney Sumter; grands, great-grands, sisters, brothers, nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends are invited to attend his Home-Going Service on Saturday, March 22, 2014, 12:00 Noon at St. Mary A.M.E. Church, 735 Bear Swamp Road, Johns Island, SC. Rev. Benjamin M. Brown, Pastor and Rev. Stephen Singleton, Pastor of Grace Heritage Ministries, Columbia, SC, Eulogist. Interment: Red Top Community Cemetery. Mr. Sumter will lie in state at the church on Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until the hour of service. No Wake Service. Viewing for Mr. Sumter will be held today, Friday, at Walker's Mortuary from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Services of Comfort 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 Mar. 20 to Mar. 21, 2014.

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March 27, 2014

Sorry to hear of the lost your family member. May you find peace in your in your time of sorrow. Anderson B. Thomas, Sumter, SC

March 27, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Althea Wright

March 21, 2014

To the family Mr. Henry Sumter,

Know that earth has no sorrows that Heaven can not heal. Praying for God's strength, peace and deliverance during this difficult time.

Willie & Evelyn Fickens

March 18, 2014

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

John & Adrian Dingle

March 17, 2014

To The Sumter Family May You Have Peace In Knowing That A Better Place He Now Resides.

Catherine/Theartis Martin

March 16, 2014

My Deepest Sympathy to the Sumter family. I will always remember him. (Catty)

Rev. & Mrs. Elijah H. Smalls, Jr.

March 15, 2014

Dear Sumter Family,
You have our deepest sympathy in the passing of Bro. Henry Sumter. Continue to remember the good times you shared with each. Lean on the Lord for His comfort.
With sympathy,

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