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Thelma White Canty

1936 - 2022

Thelma White Canty obituary, 1936-2022, Charleston, SC

BORN

1936

DIED

2022

Thelma Canty Obituary

Thelma White Canty NEW YORK, NY - Thelma White Canty fell asleep in death at Mount Sinai Hospital in NYC. She was born on December 19, 1936 in Charleston, SC. She was the eldest child of three to the late Josiah and Lucinda Singleton (James Island). Her family will miss her kind, generous and loving spirit. She was a beautiful wife and mother, a gentle soul with a quiet laugh. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fulton Canty, her parents, Josiah and Lucinda Singleton and her brother, William "Leroy" Singleton. Thelma leaves to cherish her memories, her loving sons: Jerome, Anthony and Gary; grandchildren: Jermaine and Jamal; great-grandchildren: Precious, Jada, Jeremiah, Jermaine "Chico" and Josiah; sister, Beverly Deleston and sister-in-law, Catherine Singleton; a host of nephews, nieces, cousins and friends. Services will be held at Unity Funeral Chapel at 2352 Frederick Douglass Blvd #1, New York, NY 10027 on January 26, 2022. Viewing begins at 9:00 a.m. with Program to follow. Zoom begins at 9:30 a.m. Zoom Meeting ID 885 3282 6652 Passcode 642792. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jan. 23 to Jan. 24, 2022.

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