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1944 - 2017 (73 years)| Name | Mildred Jeanette CATO [1, 2, 3, 4] | |
| Birth | 29 Aug 1944 | Borden, Sumter County, South Carolina  |
| Gender | Female | |
| HIST | of Borden, South Carolina All of her grandchildren are listed. JEANETTE COPE Posted Friday, December 29, 2017 6:00 am REMBERT - Jeanette would like to let you know that her work here is done. She received a call for an appointment from which she will not be returning. This appointment comes with a huge sign-on bonus, a reunion with family and friends she has not seen in a long time. Her mission takes her to a wonderful place, where she will be gardening and painting to her heart's content. Mildred Jeanette Cope, 73, beloved wife of Thomas F. Cope, passed away at 1:30 a.m. on Dec. 28, 2017, surrounded by her family, after a short illness at Palmetto Health Tuomey. Born on Aug. 29, 1944, in Borden, she was a daughter of the late Mildred A. Cato Dowdrick and Carson E. Cato. She was educated in the schools of Sumter County. Throughout her work career, Jeanette was employed by Big Jim's Restaurant, Red and White Grocery Store, Shaw Air Force Base commissary and she retired from Shaw AFB Civilian Personnel. She leaves to cherish her memories: her husband of 50 years, Tom of Borden; her five children, Suzanne Sims of Borden, Sandra Monroe (Josh) of Sumter, Allen Moore (Dunia) of Gulfport, Mississippi, Brian Cope of Edisto Island and Dawn Cope of Charleston; a brother, Marion Cato (Alice); a sister, Barbara Cook (Carey), all of Borden; 13 grandchildren, Max Sims, Shannon East, Elizabeth Moore, Joshua Walter, Josiah Walter, Benjamin Monroe, Allen-Michel Moore, Deanna Moore, Diego Moore, Mia Moore, Carson Moore, Madalyn McElveen and Sullivan McElveen; and three great-grandchildren. Jeanette was preceded in death by her parents; her maternal grandparents, Leroy and Lillian McLeod; her paternal grandparents, Marion W. and Minnie Cato; a brother, Carl E. Cato; and her first husband, Howard L. Moore. A celebration of Jeanette's life will be held at 3 p.m. on Monday at the Elmore-Canon-Stephens Funeral Home chapel, 515 Miller Road, Sumter. The family will be receiving friends at other times at the home, 5200 Borden Road, Rembert. Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements. [1, 2, 3] | |
| HIST | of Borden, South Carolina All of her grandchildren are listed. JEANETTE COPE Posted Friday, December 29, 2017 6:00 am REMBERT - Jeanette would like to let you know that her work here is done. She received a call for an appointment from which she will not be returning. This appointment comes with a huge sign-on bonus, a reunion with family and friends she has not seen in a long time. Her mission takes her to a wonderful place, where she will be gardening and painting to her heart's content. Mildred Jeanette Cope, 73, beloved wife of Thomas F. Cope, passed away at 1:30 a.m. on Dec. 28, 2017, surrounded by her family, after a short illness at Palmetto Health Tuomey. Born on Aug. 29, 1944, in Borden, she was a daughter of the late Mildred A. Cato Dowdrick and Carson E. Cato. She was educated in the schools of Sumter County. Throughout her work career, Jeanette was employed by Big Jim's Restaurant, Red and White Grocery Store, Shaw Air Force Base commissary and she retired from Shaw AFB Civilian Personnel. She leaves to cherish her memories: her husband of 50 years, Tom of Borden; her five children, Suzanne Sims of Borden, Sandra Monroe (Josh) of Sumter, Allen Moore (Dunia) of Gulfport, Mississippi, Brian Cope of Edisto Island and Dawn Cope of Charleston; a brother, Marion Cato (Alice); a sister, Barbara Cook (Carey), all of Borden; 13 grandchildren, Max Sims, Shannon East, Elizabeth Moore, Joshua Walter, Josiah Walter, Benjamin Monroe, Allen-Michel Moore, Deanna Moore, Diego Moore, Mia Moore, Carson Moore, Madalyn McElveen and Sullivan McElveen; and three great-grandchildren. Jeanette was preceded in death by her parents; her maternal grandparents, Leroy and Lillian McLeod; her paternal grandparents, Marion W. and Minnie Cato; a brother, Carl E. Cato; and her first husband, Howard L. Moore. A celebration of Jeanette's life will be held at 3 p.m. on Monday at the Elmore-Canon-Stephens Funeral Home chapel, 515 Miller Road, Sumter. The family will be receiving friends at other times at the home, 5200 Borden Road, Rembert. Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements. | |
| _UID | E14A4AD351D94A0285FAB00AE36FC4586547 | |
| _UID | E14A4AD351D94A0285FAB00AE36FC4586547 | |
| Death | 28 Dec 2017 | Palmetto Health Tuomey, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Burial | 1 Jan 2018 | a celebration of Jeanette’s life was held at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home Chapel, Sumter, South Carolina [2] |
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| Person ID | I247674 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 11 Oct 2025 | |
| Father | Carson E. CATO, b. 6 Apr 1920, Borden, South Carolina d. 1 Mar 1974, DOA Tuomey Hospital, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 53 years) | |
| Mother | Mildred Ailene McLEOD d. Bef 25 Jun 2023 | |
| _UID | 3B71363D9DC042AFBC4D4844155F1D7104CE | |
| _UID | 3B71363D9DC042AFBC4D4844155F1D7104CE | |
| Family ID | F167161 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 1 | Howard L. MOORE | |||
| _UID | BF66526193EE4A33A44C26679FF5923FB8F9 | |||
| _UID | BF66526193EE4A33A44C26679FF5923FB8F9 | |||
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| Family ID | F211027 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||
| Last Modified | 11 Jan 2018 | |||
| Family 2 | Thomas Frederick “Tom” “Coach Cope” COPE, b. 22 Aug 1945, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania d. 30 Sep 2025, Borden, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 80 years) | |||||||||||
| Marriage | 1967 [2] | |||||||||||
| _UID | 18FF9F107B03430AA1E6108782A13C4D5BD5 | |||||||||||
| _UID | 18FF9F107B03430AA1E6108782A13C4D5BD5 | |||||||||||
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| Family ID | F73331 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||||
| Last Modified | 11 Oct 2025 | |||||||||||
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