
| Name | Mary Janetta “Janet” PLOWDEN [2, 3, 4] | |
| Birth | 1929 | Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Gender | Female | |
| HIST | of Sumter, South Carolina MARY JANETTA P. AGUE Posted Tuesday, April 17, 2018 6:00 am Mary Janetta "Janet" Plowden Ague, age 89, beloved wife of the late Donald Edgar Ague, died on Sunday, April 15, 2018, at her residence. Born in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late William Robert and Martha Shuler Plowden. Mrs. Ague was a graduate of Edmunds High School and Winthrop College. She was retired from Sumter School District 17. She was a former member of Delta Kappa Gamma Society for Women Educators and was a lifelong member of Trinity United Methodist Church, where she taught Sunday school for 23 years. She was an ardent supporter of the Sumter County Library and was a volunteer and supporter of United Ministries of Sumter County. She enjoyed playing bridge and was an avid reader. Mrs. Ague especially enjoyed being with her family and was a friend to people of all ages. Surviving are one son, William Roy Ague and his wife, Sandy; two daughters, Mary Fran Smith and her husband, Phil, and Sharon Lee Cheek and her husband, Stanley; three grandchildren, Steven James Powell and his wife, Marie, Samuel William Ague and Hannah Jayne Ague; three step-grandchildren; three great-grandchildren, Steven Hawkins Powell, James Byars Powell and Myah Grace Ague; four step-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her sister, Frances Plowden Connor. A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday at Trinity United Methodist Church with the Revs. Joseph James and Angela Marshall officiating. Interment will follow at Sumter Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Steven Powell, Sam Ague, Sid Connor, David Laban, Joe Laban, Chris Alderman, Donnie Mahoney, Greg Tate and David Waters. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, one hour prior to the service, at Trinity United Methodist Church and other times at the home. The family would like to extend a special thank you to Mrs. Ague's devoted caregivers, Logretta Thomas, Laura Frierson, Mary Cooper, Carrie Terry, Marie Moore, Naomia Slater and the staff of Hospice Care of South Carolina. Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 226 W. Liberty St., Sumter, SC 29150 or to United Ministries of Sumter County, P.O. Box 1017, Sumter, SC 29151. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family's guest book. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home for the arrangements. [1, 2] | |
| _UID | 68B2E5A5ED8741A2800E8B55D40995C7A2A3 | |
| Death | 15 Apr 2018 | at her residence, (Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina) |
| Burial | 18 Apr 2018 | Sumter Cemetery, 700 W. Oakland Avenue, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [1] |
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| Person ID | I173182 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 13 Jun 2018 | |
| Father | William Robert PLOWDEN d. Bef 28 Jun 1982 | |
| Mother | Martha SHULER, b. 18 Aug 1899, Union County, South Carolina d. 28 Jun 1982, Tuomey Hospital, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 82 years) | |
| _UID | 30620E9FE19B4071A08C6B6E50BAF38FFDA2 | |
| _UID | 30620E9FE19B4071A08C6B6E50BAF38FFDA2 | |
| Family ID | F117822 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Donald Edgar AGUE, b. 1928, Rock Island, Illinois d. 15 Jan 1995, Tuomey Regional Medical Center, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 67 years) | |||||||
| _UID | 11671D16326A424E96D677426F4FB9B52873 | |||||||
| _UID | 11671D16326A424E96D677426F4FB9B52873 | |||||||
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| Family ID | F117829 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||
| Last Modified | 23 Mar 2026 | |||||||
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