
| Name | Ray McELVEEN [2, 3] | |
| Birth | 1941 | Clarendon County, South Carolina |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | Ray McElveen NEW ZION — Ray McElveen, age 73, died on July 15, 2014, in a Columbia veterans hospital, after an illness. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. today at Floyd Funeral Home Chapel in Olanta with burial in New Town Free Will Baptist Church cemetery. The family received friends on Wednesday at Floyd Funeral Home. Born in Clarendon County, he was a son of the late Henry Dallas McElveen and Dolly Smith McElveen. He was a U.S. Army veteran, a Mason, and a member of Beulah Lodge No. 259. He was formerly employed by Avon Dale Mfg. Co. for many years and retired from Daniels Construction Co. as an electrician. He was preceded in death by his wife, Susan Gibson McElveen; and a brother, Bobby McElveen. Surviving are a son, Wendell Ray (Tina) McElveen of Alpharetta, Georgia; a daughter, Tracie Hopkins of Woodstock, Georgia; a brother, Laverne Dallas (Cathy) McElveen of Scranton; a stepdaughter, Helen Huggins of Myrtle Beach; an “adopted” sister, Julia Lee Springs of Lake City; a best friend, Lois Ann Hardy; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Online condolences may be made at www.floydfuneral.com. Posted in Obituaries on Thursday, July 17, 2014 [2] | |
| HIST | Ray McElveen NEW ZION — Ray McElveen, age 73, died on July 15, 2014, in a Columbia veterans hospital, after an illness. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. today at Floyd Funeral Home Chapel in Olanta with burial in New Town Free Will Baptist Church cemetery. The family received friends on Wednesday at Floyd Funeral Home. Born in Clarendon County, he was a son of the late Henry Dallas McElveen and Dolly Smith McElveen. He was a U.S. Army veteran, a Mason, and a member of Beulah Lodge No. 259. He was formerly employed by Avon Dale Mfg. Co. for many years and retired from Daniels Construction Co. as an electrician. He was preceded in death by his wife, Susan Gibson McElveen; and a brother, Bobby McElveen. Surviving are a son, Wendell Ray (Tina) McElveen of Alpharetta, Georgia; a daughter, Tracie Hopkins of Woodstock, Georgia; a brother, Laverne Dallas (Cathy) McElveen of Scranton; a stepdaughter, Helen Huggins of Myrtle Beach; an “adopted” sister, Julia Lee Springs of Lake City; a best friend, Lois Ann Hardy; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Online condolences may be made at www.floydfuneral.com. Posted in Obituaries on Thursday, July 17, 2014 | |
| MILI | He was a U.S. Army veteran. [2] | |
| MILI | He was a U.S. Army veteran. | |
| _UID | 2BAB0D50A85440FDB277A9A47F9E5CCB26B0 | |
| _UID | 2BAB0D50A85440FDB277A9A47F9E5CCB26B0 | |
| Death | 15 Jul 2014 | Veterans Hospital, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina |
| Burial | 17 Jul 2014 | New Town Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery [2] |
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| Person ID | I293959 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 29 Jun 2025 | |
| Father | Henry Dallas McELVEEN d. Bef 15 Jul 2014 | |
| Mother | Dolly Alvilda SMITH, b. 23 Dec 1917 d. Bef 21 Jul 2012 (Age < 94 years) | |
| _UID | DC301EDDA53F4A359506817ECC771E55BA13 | |
| _UID | DC301EDDA53F4A359506817ECC771E55BA13 | |
| Family ID | F80205 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Susan Elizabeth GIBSON, b. 3 Jan 1940, Spartanburg County, South Carolina d. 2 Jul 2004, Tuomey Regional Medical Center, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 64 years) | |||||
| _UID | B950A976FD194720BFD59588E7BC9C40D58A | |||||
| _UID | B950A976FD194720BFD59588E7BC9C40D58A | |||||
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| Family ID | F87229 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
| Last Modified | 17 Jul 2014 | |||||
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