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Mimsy Barfoot Obituary

Mimsy Barfoot Anderson, SC - Catherine Mims "Mimsy" DeMars Barfoot, 50, wife of Steve Barfoot, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. Born in Orangeburg, she was a daughter of John Waring and Alice Sue Mims DeMars of Chapin. Mimsy was a graduate of Clemson University, a member of Concord Baptist Church, and the Director of Special Events and Administrative Assistant to the Office of Development at Anderson University. In addition to her husband and parents, she is survived by her sister, Kristi Waring DeMars Martyn (Jeff) of Holly Springs, NC and nephews, John Carter McLauchlin and Ryan Andrew Martyn. A visitation will be held Saturday, August 13, from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at the Rainey House of Anderson University, 402 Boulevard, Anderson, SC 2921. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, October 1, in St. Matthews. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests that memorials be made to the Anderson University Office of Development, 402 Boulevard, Anderson, SC 29621. Gray Mortuary, Pelzer is assiting the family - please visit www.graymortuary.com to leave condolences. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Aug. 6 to Aug. 7, 2022.

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John Jennings

August 14, 2022

I met Mimsy when we were members at Cateechee in Hartwell, Ga.
Lovely Lady will be missed,
John and Will Jennings

Johnny wesner

August 7, 2022

So sorry to hear of your loss. My sympathy to all of you.

Frankie and June Zeigler

August 6, 2022

Thinking of all of you and may you find comfort through wonderful memories. Family, faith, and friends will help carry you through this difficult time. Mimsy was always cheerful, smiling and full of life. May God grant you peace and comfort through this difficult time. Out thoughts and prayers are with you.

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