Beverly “Boppy” HERLONG^[1]

1930 - 2012  (81 years)

• Name	Beverly “Boppy” HERLONG  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	15 Oct 1930	Paxville, Clarendon County, South Carolina
  Gender	Female
  HIST	of Lake City, South Carolina Beverly H. Nettles   |   Visit Guest Book LAKE CITY - Beverly H. Nettles, 81, wife of E. LeRoy Nettles Sr., died Monday March 5, 2012, in a Florence hospital. Mrs. Beverly Herlong Nettles, affectionately known as "Boppy," was born in Paxville, SC, October 15, 1930. She was a daughter of the late William Pou Herlong and the late Varnie Mae McLeod Herlong. She graduated from Manning High School and earned a diploma from the Columbia School of Nursing. Mrs. Nettles enjoyed a long career in public health services including: home health, care for children with disabilities, family planning, and tuberculosis clinics. She loved her family dearly and was most proud of her designation as Lake City's Mother of the Year in 1979. Mrs. Nettles was an active member of Lake City First Baptist Church and a proud participant in the Lenora McDaniel Sunday School Class. She was an accomplished quilter and an award-winning member of the Swamp Fox Quilters. She was known to all as the "Great and Wise One." She is survived by her husband of Lake City, and two sons, E. LeRoy "Toy" (Jennifer) Nettles Jr. and Michael G.(Donna) Nettles, both of Lake City; one daughter, Marian "Missy" (Bob) Jay of Lake City; one brother, Don Louis (Martha) Herlong of Summerton; three sisters, Varnie Mae Rodwell of Charleston, Catherine (Herman) Ard of Manning, and Freddie (Bill) Crymes of Charleston; six grandchildren, Meredith Nettles, Lee Nettles, Megan Nettles and Jason Nettles, all of Columbia, Lauren Nettles of Lake City, and Catherine (Dan) Covar of Edgefield; and one great-grandchild, Sarah Kate Covar of Edgefield. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at Lake City First Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to Lake City First Baptist Church, 135 S. Church Street, Lake City, SC 29560. Published in The State on March 7, 2012 Read more here: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thestate/obituary.aspx?n=beverly-h-nettles&pid=156336402#storylink=cpy  [2, 3, 4, 5]
  HIST	of Lake City, South Carolina Beverly H. Nettles   |   Visit Guest Book LAKE CITY - Beverly H. Nettles, 81, wife of E. LeRoy Nettles Sr., died Monday March 5, 2012, in a Florence hospital. Mrs. Beverly Herlong Nettles, affectionately known as "Boppy," was born in Paxville, SC, October 15, 1930. She was a daughter of the late William Pou Herlong and the late Varnie Mae McLeod Herlong. She graduated from Manning High School and earned a diploma from the Columbia School of Nursing. Mrs. Nettles enjoyed a long career in public health services including: home health, care for children with disabilities, family planning, and tuberculosis clinics. She loved her family dearly and was most proud of her designation as Lake City's Mother of the Year in 1979. Mrs. Nettles was an active member of Lake City First Baptist Church and a proud participant in the Lenora McDaniel Sunday School Class. She was an accomplished quilter and an award-winning member of the Swamp Fox Quilters. She was known to all as the "Great and Wise One." She is survived by her husband of Lake City, and two sons, E. LeRoy "Toy" (Jennifer) Nettles Jr. and Michael G.(Donna) Nettles, both of Lake City; one daughter, Marian "Missy" (Bob) Jay of Lake City; one brother, Don Louis (Martha) Herlong of Summerton; three sisters, Varnie Mae Rodwell of Charleston, Catherine (Herman) Ard of Manning, and Freddie (Bill) Crymes of Charleston; six grandchildren, Meredith Nettles, Lee Nettles, Megan Nettles and Jason Nettles, all of Columbia, Lauren Nettles of Lake City, and Catherine (Dan) Covar of Edgefield; and one great-grandchild, Sarah Kate Covar of Edgefield. Funeral service will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at Lake City First Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Memorials may be made to Lake City First Baptist Church, 135 S. Church Street, Lake City, SC 29560. Published in The State on March 7, 2012 Read more here: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thestate/obituary.aspx?n=beverly-h-nettles&pid=156336402#storylink=cpy
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  Death	5 Mar 2012	in a Florence hospital, Florence, Florence County, South Carolina
  Person ID	I223305	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	5 Mar 2022

  
  

  Father	William Pou HERLONG, Sr.   d. Bef 25 Aug 1994
  Mother	Varnie Mae McLEOD,   b. 1903, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 16 Feb 1995, Roper Hospital, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina (Age 92 years)
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  Family ID	F151052	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	E. LeRoy “Roy” NETTLES, Sr.
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  Children	1. E. LeRoy “Toy” NETTLES, Jr.,   b. Lake City, Florence County, South Carolina d. 2 Oct 2015   2. Michael G. NETTLES   3. Marian “Missy” NETTLES
  Family ID	F151057	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2012

  
  

• Sources

  [S29672] Varnie Mae Herlong Rodwell. [S10498] Farris H. Phillips. [S13092] Gloria H. Lewis. [S14396] Varnie M. Herlong. [S17605] Beverly H. Nettles. [S23140] E. LeRoy “Toy” Nettles, Jr.