
| Name | Ily/Iley Arant GEDDINGS [2, 3, 4] | |
| Birth | 1938 | Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | of Sumter, South Carolina His obituary gives his name as Ily Arant Geddings, so I changed Iley S. to Ily Arant. Ily A. Geddings Ily Arant Geddings, 73, husband of Sheila Ann McCarthy Geddings, died Thursday, Aug. 4, 2011, at Regency Hospital in Florence. Born in Sumter County, he was a son of the late Howard Eugene and Maggie Lee McLeod Geddings. Mr. Geddings was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and was a retired U.S. Air Force master sergeant. He was a past exalted ruler of Sumter Elks Lodge 855 and a member of VFW Post 3034. He was a veteran of both Korea and Vietnam. Surviving are his wife of Sumter; one son, Kevin L. Geddings of St. Augustine, Fla.; six brothers, Milton E. Geddings, Leon Geddings and Johnny H. Geddings, all of Sumter, Ned S. Geddings and wife, Betty, of Turbeville, Linwood A. Geddings of Saluda and Ricky L. Geddings and wife, Debbie, of Greenville; five sisters, Daisy L. Fricker, Ileen Mooneyhan and husband, Michael, both of West Columbia, Jean Searle of Lexington, Peggy Allbright of Greenville and Pearlene "Cookie" Skipper and husband, Wesley, of Greenville; and two grandchildren, Theresa Aubrey Geddings and Corey Matthew Geddings, both of St. Augustine. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Theresa Ouillette Geddings; and a brother, Bobby Joe Geddings. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Chapel of Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home with Bishop Ryan Howard officiating and Bishop Lath Harris assisting. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park cemetery with military honors. Nephews will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends 1 to 2 p.m. today at Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home. Online 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. Posted in Obituaries on Saturday, August 6, 2011 [2, 3] | |
| MILI | He was a retired U.S. Air Force master sergeant. He was a veteran of both Korea and Vietnam. [3] | |
| _UID | DAAC4A2FA20A4B4AA89787E316960A9D3C76 | |
| Death | 4 Aug 2011 | Regency Hospital, Florence, Florence County, South Carolina |
| Burial | 6 Aug 2011 | Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [3] |
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| Person ID | I174998 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 16 May 2025 | |
| Father | Howard Eugene “Eugene” GEDDINGS d. Bef 12 Apr 2008 | |
| Mother | Maggie Lee McLEOD, b. 1920, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 12 Apr 2008, at her home in Lexington, South Carolina (Age 88 years) | |
| _UID | 36731F1FB43141E89EA240E7E476A82E8C70 | |
| _UID | 36731F1FB43141E89EA240E7E476A82E8C70 | |
| Family ID | F55635 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 | Sheila Ann McCARTHY | |||
| _UID | 235CDC3E7D4147D5A59D9BF5C6186DA7376B | |||
| _UID | 235CDC3E7D4147D5A59D9BF5C6186DA7376B | |||
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| Family ID | F119062 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 23 Mar 2026 | |||
| Family 2 | Theresa OUILLETTE d. Bef 4 Aug 2011 | |
| _UID | DF3FB3DF3BB84792B9F189FE5DC3803B88D5 | |
| _UID | DF3FB3DF3BB84792B9F189FE5DC3803B88D5 | |
| Family ID | F181527 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 23 Mar 2026 | |
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