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1955
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2016
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Richard Cumbie Obituary
Mr. Cumbie was born in Kingstree on May 28, 1955, a son of Mattie Deola McAlister Cumbie and the late Bobby Rhem Cumbie. He grew up in Andrews, graduated from Williamsburg High School, and attended Williamsburg Technical College. Mr. Cumbie was the former owner of Conway Machine Works. He loved outdoor cooking and was known for his special bar-b-que sauce.
Surviving, in addition to his mother of Andrews, are: two sons, Richard "Eric" W. Cumbie, II (Sumer) of Conway and Dustin Cumbie (Kassi) of Aynor; two grandchildren, Marley and Kyler Cumbie; a brother, Bobby R. Cumbie, Jr. (Pam) of Andrews; a nephew, Lance Cumbie (Ashley) of Andrews; three uncles, Allen "Sonny" Cumbie, Phillip K. Cumbie and Bill McAlister; six aunts, Catherine C. Ward, Mary Ann C. Thomas, Freda C. Wilson, Inez C. McGee, Libby Matthews, and Rose Carraway.
Funeral services will be eleven o'clock Wednesday morning, April 13, 2016, at eleven o'clock in Pennyroyal Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel. Officiating will be the Rev. Edward Hardee. Burial will follow in the Cemetery. The family will receive friends from ten until eleven o'clock prior to the service in the mausoleum chapel.
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The Andrews Chapel of Mayer Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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Marsha Butler
April 12, 2016
My best buddy. I will miss you terribly!
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MELANIE
April 13, 2016
Eric I am so sorry to hear that your Father passed. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Sincerely, Melanie Enzor
Linda Ward
April 13, 2016
I only met you a few times, but I feel as though I know you. I know the majority of your family and you have a very sweet and precious Mom!!!! I know that you will be greatly missed. I know that your Mom and Jr misses you already. Now you can rest.
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