
| Name | Harry Evans JOLLY [2, 3] | |
| Birth | 1949 | Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | of Sumter, South Carolina Is this Reedy Herring of Sumter, South Carolina jkh He had to have been married to Sarah Galloway. jkh HARRY E. JOLLY Posted Thursday, January 8, 2026 2:25 pm Harry E. Jolly, 77, of Sumter, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born in Sumter, he was a son of the late William Gordon Jolly and Edith Herring Jolly. He was a loving husband, father and brother. Mr. Jolly retired from the Shaw Air Force Base Commissary. He was a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam, who proudly served his country, an avid fisherman and was always willing to lend a hand to those in need. He led by example, showing the importance of never giving up or giving in. He faced life’s challenges with grace, dignity, humor and determination. He is so loved and cherished by us all. We look forward to seeing him again in Heaven one day. Surviving are his wife, Edith Harrington Jolly, of Sumter; a daughter, Lori Ann Ash; stepchildren, Mary Weaver (Eric, Christopher, Sarah) and Harvey Ackerman (Mary, Gabrielle, Elizabeth, Alex and Leighanna); siblings Clara Touchberry, Eunice Baker and Bill Jolly; and a sister-in-law, Camille Jolly. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Wayne Jolly. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, in Sumter Cemetery with the Rev. Mendle Baker officiating and with military honors. On-line condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com. Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements, (803) 775-9386. [1, 2, 3] | |
| HIST | of Sumter, South Carolina Is this Reedy Herring of Sumter, South Carolina jkh He had to have been married to Sarah Galloway. jkh HARRY E. JOLLY Posted Thursday, January 8, 2026 2:25 pm Harry E. Jolly, 77, of Sumter, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital. Born in Sumter, he was a son of the late William Gordon Jolly and Edith Herring Jolly. He was a loving husband, father and brother. Mr. Jolly retired from the Shaw Air Force Base Commissary. He was a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam, who proudly served his country, an avid fisherman and was always willing to lend a hand to those in need. He led by example, showing the importance of never giving up or giving in. He faced life’s challenges with grace, dignity, humor and determination. He is so loved and cherished by us all. We look forward to seeing him again in Heaven one day. Surviving are his wife, Edith Harrington Jolly, of Sumter; a daughter, Lori Ann Ash; stepchildren, Mary Weaver (Eric, Christopher, Sarah) and Harvey Ackerman (Mary, Gabrielle, Elizabeth, Alex and Leighanna); siblings Clara Touchberry, Eunice Baker and Bill Jolly; and a sister-in-law, Camille Jolly. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Wayne Jolly. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, in Sumter Cemetery with the Rev. Mendle Baker officiating and with military honors. On-line condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com. Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements, (803) 775-9386. | |
| MILI | He was a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam, who proudly served his country. [1] | |
| MILI | He was a U.S. Army veteran of Vietnam, who proudly served his country. | |
| _UID | 496A7E10DC6042C2ABFCE35359446498F70D | |
| _UID | 496A7E10DC6042C2ABFCE35359446498F70D | |
| Death | 7 Jan 2026 | Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Burial | 16 Jan 2026 | Sumter Cemetery, with full military honors, 700 Oakland Avenue, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [1] |
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| Person ID | I232224 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 11 Jan 2026 | |
| Father | William Gordon JOLLY, Jr., b. 1916, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina d. 4 Sep 2012, Dorn VA Medical Center, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina (Age 96 years) | |
| Mother | Edith HERRING d. Bef 21 Nov 2008 | |
| _UID | 39386F526F4045D7B0BC201B02C5C7DC0EF5 | |
| _UID | 39386F526F4045D7B0BC201B02C5C7DC0EF5 | |
| Family ID | F156836 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 | Edith HARRINGTON | |||
| _UID | AF927363DFFE46BA8C448C68CD6FD65E288A | |||
| _UID | AF927363DFFE46BA8C448C68CD6FD65E288A | |||
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| Family ID | F156838 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 11 Jan 2026 | |||
| Family 2 | Sarah GALLOWAY | |
| _UID | 6158F3690CF24A789AF230F368195646A113 | |
| _UID | 6158F3690CF24A789AF230F368195646A113 | |
| Family ID | F233001 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 11 Jan 2026 | |
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