
| Name | Bertha Mae RAFFIELD [2] | |
| Birth | 13 Dec 1925 | Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Gender | Female | |
| HIST | of Elloree, South Carolina How is Jane Keller (Lanny Byrd of Huntsville, Alabama, her niece? How is Jonathan (Emily) Byrd of Huntsville, Alabama, her great-nephew? jkh BERTHA MAE R. WACTOR Posted Thursday, August 4, 2016 6:00 am ELLOREE - Bertha Mae Raffield Wactor, 90, widow of John Dukes Wactor Jr. of Elloree, died on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2016, at Palmetto Health Tuomey. Born on Dec. 13, 1925, in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late John Benjamin and Bertha Brabham Raffield of Dalzell. She resided in Elloree since 1947, where she was a member of the Elloree United Methodist Church, Evergreen Garden Club and the Elloree Heritage Museum and Cultural Center. She was a graduate of Hillcrest High School and Columbia College, Columbia. She taught in the Elloree and Cameron schools. Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband; her brother, John Raffield of Dalzell; sisters, Anna Carolina Raffield (twin of John) of Dalzell and Daisy (Webb) Wilkinson of Maiden, North Carolina. Survivors include a nephew, Ben (Kay) Raffield of Woodrow; nieces, Joan Raffield of Dalzell and Jane Keller (Lanny) Byrd of Huntsville, Alabama; and three great-nephews, Johnny (Jody) Raffield and Christopher Raffield, both of Dalzell, and Jonathan (Emily) Byrd of Huntsville. The family will receive friends at 10 a.m. on Friday at Elloree United Methodist Church. The service will follow the visitation at 11 a.m. and will be conducted by the Rev. Dr. Barry Allen. Burial will be in Jerusalem United Methodist Church Cemetery in Elloree. Memorials may be made to Elloree United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 681, Elloree, SC 29047; Jerusalem United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, P.O. Box 366, Elloree, SC 29047; the Elloree Heritage Museum and Cultural Center, P.O. Box 54, Elloree, S.C. 29047; or to a charity of one's choice. 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, 3] | |
| _UID | F425C28DD95A4E268624E9ED89C579BC1200 | |
| Death | 2 Aug 2016 | Palmetto Health Tuomey, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Burial | 5 Aug 2016 | Jerusalem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Elloree, South Carolina [1] |
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| Person ID | I176706 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 4 Aug 2016 | |
| Father | John Benjamin RAFFIELD, Sr., b. 27 Jun 1880 d. 30 Jun 1954 (Age 74 years) | |
| Mother | Bertha BRABHAM, b. 17 Dec 1883, Barnwell County, South Carolina d. 24 Jan 1971, Tuomey Hospital, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 87 years) | |
| _UID | 78418C78E60F40AB9490CC76365467F6EA3D | |
| _UID | 78418C78E60F40AB9490CC76365467F6EA3D | |
| Family ID | F120177 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | John Dukes WACTOR, Jr. d. Bef 2 Aug 2016 | |
| Marriage | 29 Jun 1950 | Sumter County, South Carolina [2] |
| _UID | 3C4A281BC354482A8490F52418ED594C2956 | |
| _UID | 3C4A281BC354482A8490F52418ED594C2956 | |
| Family ID | F120179 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified | 24 Mar 2006 | |
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