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Alice Virginia Cantey

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Alice Virginia Cantey

Birth
Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Death
19 Aug 2014 (aged 93)
Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.9133234, Longitude: -80.3593237
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Born July 19, 1921, in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Oliver Cantey and the late Lola Brown Cantey. She was a graduate of Girls’ High School in Sumter, and attended Lander College in Greenwood. She was employed for 41 years in the Sales Department of Williams Furniture Corporation, later known as Georgia Pacific Corporation.

She was a lifelong member of Trinity United Methodist Church, having served as secretary of the Administrative Board, and was a member of numerous other boards and committees. She was a member of the Trinity Fellowship Class. Her other past memberships include the Pilot Club of Sumter, Sumter Art Association, Thursday Afternoon Book Club, and the Junior Welfare League.

Survivors include a niece of Pembroke Pines, FL.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Benjamin Oliver Cantey, Jr.

Funeral services will be held at 11 A.M. Friday at Trinity United Methodist Church Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Stephen Holler and the Rev. Reginald Thackston officiating. Burial will be private.

The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 A.M. Friday at Trinity United Methodist Church.

The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to her caregivers and the staff of Covenant Place.

Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 226 West Liberty St., Sumter, SC 29150 or to the Covenant Place Endowment Fund, 2825 Carter Rd., Sumter, SC 29150.
Born July 19, 1921, in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Oliver Cantey and the late Lola Brown Cantey. She was a graduate of Girls’ High School in Sumter, and attended Lander College in Greenwood. She was employed for 41 years in the Sales Department of Williams Furniture Corporation, later known as Georgia Pacific Corporation.

She was a lifelong member of Trinity United Methodist Church, having served as secretary of the Administrative Board, and was a member of numerous other boards and committees. She was a member of the Trinity Fellowship Class. Her other past memberships include the Pilot Club of Sumter, Sumter Art Association, Thursday Afternoon Book Club, and the Junior Welfare League.

Survivors include a niece of Pembroke Pines, FL.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Benjamin Oliver Cantey, Jr.

Funeral services will be held at 11 A.M. Friday at Trinity United Methodist Church Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Stephen Holler and the Rev. Reginald Thackston officiating. Burial will be private.

The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 A.M. Friday at Trinity United Methodist Church.

The family would like to express their sincere appreciation to her caregivers and the staff of Covenant Place.

Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 226 West Liberty St., Sumter, SC 29150 or to the Covenant Place Endowment Fund, 2825 Carter Rd., Sumter, SC 29150.


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