Reverend Dewey E. FLOYD^[1]

1918 - 2006  (88 years)

• Name	Dewey E. FLOYD  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Prefix	Reverend
  Birth	1918	Turbeville, South Carolina
  Gender	Male
  HIST	of Sumter, South Carolina He has a granddaughter- Maria Floyd Hiatt- who is her father? jkh at death- he had 13 great-grandchildren DEWEY E. FLOYD The Rev. Dewey E. Floyd, 88, husband of Maude Clara Osborne Floyd, died Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2006, at the Veterans Hospital in Columbia. Born in Turbeville, he was a son of the late Mahoney Witherspoon Floyd and the late Edith Elizabeth Morris Floyd. The Rev. Floyd was the retired founding pastor of Pocalla Holiness Church where he served for 22 years. Upon retirement he attended Bible Way Holiness Church. He was a U.S. Army World War II veteran, serving in the Normandy campaign. Surviving is his wife of 68 years of Sumter; one son, Glenn Floyd of Sumter; one daughter, Dianne Hudson and husband, the Rev. Marion Hudson, of Sumter; three brothers, Joe Floyd and Alford Floyd, both of Sumter, and Hinson Floyd of Georgetown; one sister, Inez Mills of St. Augustine, Fla.; one daughter-in-law, Carolyn Floyd of Sumter; four grandsons, Joey, Ken and Sean Floyd and the Rev. Timothy Hudson; two granddaughters, Christy Hudson Brown and Maria Floyd Hiatt; and 13 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, the Rev. Bobby Floyd. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Pocalla Holiness Church with his grandson, the Rev. Timothy Hudson officiating along with the Rev. Claudie Osborne and the Rev. Robbie Hardin. Burial will be in the Pocalla Holiness Church Cemetery. Grandsons and grandsons-in-law will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be deacons and associate ministers of Pocalla Holiness Church. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and other times at the home of his daughter, 125 Burkett Drive. Memorials may be made to Bible Way Holiness Church or to Pocalla Holiness Church. Online condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com. Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements. Posted in Obits on Friday, February 17, 2006  [2, 5]
  MILI	he was a U. S. Army World War II veteran, serving in the Normandy campaign  [5]
  Occupation	he was the retired founding pastor of Pocalla Holiness Church where he served for 22 years  [5]
  Religion	upon retirement he attended Bible Way Holiness Church  [5]
  _UID	621F8278A73A43EBBC5F980FBECCE083394B
  Death	15 Feb 2006	Veterans Hospital, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina
  Burial	19 Feb 2006	Pocalla Holiness Church Cemetery   [5]
  	Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, Sumter, South Carolina
  Person ID	I125312	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2020

  
  

  Father	Mahoney Witherspoon FLOYD,   b. 14 Jul 1889, Clarendon County, South Carolina d. 19 May 1966, at his home #8 Cheyne Street (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Edith Elizabeth MORRIS,   b. 8 Oct 1895, Clarendon County, South Carolina d. 30 Mar 1967, Hopewell Nursing Home, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 71 years)
  _UID	552DB9FD4AE8492CBD1BB4B79F2D1E7C88EB
  _UID	552DB9FD4AE8492CBD1BB4B79F2D1E7C88EB
  Family ID	F86115	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maude Clara OSBORNE,   b. 1920, Turbeville, Clarendon County, South Carolina d. 8 Sep 2011, National Healthcare Center, Sumter, South Carolina (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	1938  [5]
  _UID	8767137C041741E48DFAC28F2A0CBB129873
  _UID	8767137C041741E48DFAC28F2A0CBB129873
  Children	1. Reverend Bobby Joe FLOYD, Sr.,   b. 1940, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 22 Jan 2005, Tuomey Regional Medical Center, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 65 years)   2. Living   3. Glenn Ellison FLOYD,   b. 2 Jul 1948, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 19 Aug 2011, Tuomey Regional Medical Center, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 63 years)
  Family ID	F99126	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2020

  
  

• Sources

  [S27738] Bertha Elease Osborne Gray. [S3460] . [S898] Shelley-Brunson Funeral Home, Weatherly, Thames, Riles. [S4581] Bobby Joe Floyd. [S6562] Dewey E. Floyd. [S16618] Glenn E. Floyd. [S16713] Maude Clara Floyd.