
| Name | Ray ARDIS [1, 2, 3, 4] | |
| Birth | 21 Nov 1936 | Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina [5] |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | of Camden, South Carolina Is this the same Ray Ardis that died about 1 Apr 2012- “The State” says- Ray Ardis, 75, of Lexington, at 3 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home of Lexington with burial in Pinewood Cemetery, Pinewood, South Carolina at death- he had a stepdaughter - Sheryl Threatt of Cassatt, South Carolina- how is she his stepdaughter? jkh at death- he had 2 grandchildren- Nicole Elise Ardis and Travis Ray Ardis- who are their parents? jkh Ray Ardis | Visit Guest Book LEXINGTON - Ray Ardis, 75, former mechanic and crane operator for Chubb Crane Company, passed away Friday, March 30, 2012, in Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, SC, following an extended illness. Born November 21, 1936, in Pinewood, SC, Sumter County, he was a son of the late Randolp "Randall" Ardis and the late Sarah Ann Tabitha Ardis Griggs. Grandparents were Robert and Daisy Ardis and James Henry and Hattie Ardis. He is survived by his beloved wife of the home, Margaret "Peggy" Percival Broome Ardis, Lexington, SC; sons, Dale Steven Ardis and Dann Clayton (Vivian) Ardis, both of Lexington, SC; a daughter, Sheila Harrison, "J", Effingham, SC, a stepdaughter, Sheryl Threatt, Cassatt, SC, and a sweet and loving pet, Jenny; grandchildren: Nicole Elise Ardis, Travis Ray Ardis, Jade Elizabeth Harrison and stepgrandson, Cody A. Wilson; and 28 nieces and nephews; sisters and brothers: Inez Jacobsen of Silruis, IL, Elise Ardis (Harrington) ,West Columbia, SC, Gerald "Jerry" Ardis, Lexington, SC, half sister and half brothers: Hattie Pierson, Sumter, SC, Richard Ardis, Mayesville, SC, and William "Bill" Ardis, Greenwood, SC. Mr. Ardis was preceded in death by: stepson, John Robert "Bobby" Broome, sister, Thelma Ardis, brothers, Clarence, Charles and Roger Ardis. Mr. Ardis attended Sumter schools and completed his education in Miami, FL. He was of the Christian faith believing in God, Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit. Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 1, 2012, from 2 until 3 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home, 4720 Augusta Road, Lexington, SC. The service will follow at 3 p.m. in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home, officiated by Pastor Dave Phillips. Burial will follow in Pinewood Cemetery on Gordin St., Pinewood, SC. Serving as pallbearers will be Dale Ardis, Dann Ardis, J. Harrison, Travis Ardis, Tim McCord, Ronnie Threatt, Bill Porter, Arthur Clay and Mario Murria. Honorary pallbearer will be Nicole Ardis. In lieu of flowers, it is respectfully requested that memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association , 3223 Sunset Blvd., West Columbia, SC, or to a charity of one's choice . The family would like to especially thank his caregiver, Arthur Clay, his brother, Jerry Ardis, and his sister, Elise Ardis for their assistance given Ray during his extended illness. The love and support of the many other friends and relatives was of tremendous support and lovingly appreciated. Family and friends may sign online guest book at www.thompsonsfuneral.com. Published in The State on March 31, 2012 Read more here: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thestate/obituary.aspx?n=ray-ardis&pid=156777640&fhid=5153#storylink=cpy [1, 2, 3] | |
| _UID | 9930B6DCD435434E84EAAC472A70C03EEEBA | |
| Death | 30 Mar 2012 | Lexington Medical Center, West Columbia, Lexington County, South Carolina |
| Burial | 1 Apr 2012 | Pinewood Cemetery on Gordin St., Pinewood, South Carolina [3] |
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| Person ID | I120531 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 20 Nov 2012 | |
| Father | Randolph “Randall” ARDIS, b. 27/17 Mar 1906/7, Pinewood, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 23 Jan 1968, State Hospital, Columbia, RIchland County, South Carolina (Age 60 years) | |
| Mother | Sarah Ann Tabitha ARDIS, b. 4 Mar 1911, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 6 Apr 1971, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 60 years) | |
| Marriage | 26 Jan 1926 [6] | |
| Divorce | Yes, date unknown | |
| _UID | A3F2D753F2F94A25BA3B9FA8F5B14C3F86C0 | |
| _UID | A3F2D753F2F94A25BA3B9FA8F5B14C3F86C0 | |
| Family ID | F111788 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 | Sharon PALARTO, b. Florida | |||||
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| Family ID | F83065 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
| Last Modified | 23 Mar 2026 | |||||
| Family 2 | Living | |
| Family ID | F111812 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 23 Mar 2026 | |
| Family 3 | Elizabeth DRIGGERS | |||
| Marriage | 1958 [5] | |||
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| Family ID | F111813 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 13 Nov 2005 | |||
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