Edna Victoria WATT^[1]

1913 - 2006  (92 years)

• Name	Edna Victoria WATT  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Birth	15 Dec 1913	Summerton, Clarendon County, South Carolina   [10]
  Gender	Female
  HIST	of Sumter, South Carolina at death- she had 12 great-grandchildren EDNA W. TOUCHBERRY Print Posted: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 12:00 am | Updated: 6:10 pm, Thu Feb 25, 2010. Edna Watt Touchberry, 92, widow of Frank Richardson Touchberry, died Monday, Feb. 13, 2006, at a local nursing center. Born in Summerton, she was a daughter of the late Elwin Morgan Watt and the late Gertrude Ridgill Watt. She was a member of Crosswell Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons, Frank R. Touchberry Jr. and his wife, Betty Ann, of Titusville, Fla., and Victor M. Touchberry of Sumter; a daughter, Rae Weeks of Sumter; two brothers, Thomas D. Watt and E.M. Watt, both of Sumter; five sisters, Vera Stokes Bradham, Gertrude Benbow, Marguerite Huggins, Roberta Singleton and Tona Chandler, all of Sumter; two stepbrothers, Frank Singleton of Chapin and Bobby Singleton of Ky.; a stepsister, Iris Mills of Mayesville; two granddaughters, Rosalind Clark and her husband, Ben, of Rockledge, Fla., and Wynn Dee DuRant and her husband, Edgar, of Sumter; two grandsons, Philip Touchberry and his wife, Jenny, of Titusville and Cray Weeks and his wife, Nan, of Sumter; and 12 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three sisters, Caroliegh Jackson McElveen, Clyde Watt Hook and Wylma Watt Ridgeway; a brother, John Allen Watt; and a stepbrother, William Singleton. A funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday in the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Drew Choate and the Rev. Charles Owens officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Edgar DuRant, Ben Clark, Philip Touchberry, Cray Weeks, Kermit Huggins, Ben Stokes, Dave Watt and Johnny Watt. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Thursday at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and other times at 114 Adams Ave. Memorials may be made to Crosswell Baptist Church, 604 Mathis St., Sumter, SC 29150, or to Harmony Church, P.O. Box 1878, Sumter, SC 29151. Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of arrangements. Posted in Obits on Wednesday, February 15, 2006  [6, 11, 12]
  Religion	she was a member of Crosswell Baptist Church, Sumter, South Carolina  [6]
  _UID	80DAC9E6981B46E185657CDD406B6A72AD0B
  Death	13 Feb 2006	at a local nursing center
  Burial	16 Feb 2006	Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina   [6]
  	Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home & Crematorium, Sumter, South Carolina
  Person ID	I54935	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	Elwyn Morgan WATT, Sr.,   b. 12 Mar 1885   d. 26 Oct 1960 (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Olivia Gertrude “Trudy” RIDGILL,   b. 24 Nov 1887, Clarendon County, South Carolina d. 2 Feb 1928 (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	1906  [13]
  _UID	35C3909EC53E41819E47EDEC67D843012C52
  _UID	35C3909EC53E41819E47EDEC67D843012C52
  Family ID	F39171	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Franklin Richardson “Frank” TOUCHBERRY, Sr.,   b. 1 Jan 1912, Summerton, Clarendon County, South Carolina d. 19 Aug 1975, South Carolina State Hospital, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina (Age 63 years)
  _UID	D9473F95F43E4038BEE745E670367E7D0F86
  _UID	D9473F95F43E4038BEE745E670367E7D0F86
  Children	1. Living   2. Victor Michael “Vic” TOUCHBERRY,   b. 23 Oct 1944, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina d. 29 Jan 2011, Tuomey Regional Medical Center, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 66 years)   3. Living
  Family ID	F50592	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S27969] Elwyn Morgan Watt Jr. [S545] page 1. [S1057] . [S3204] John A. Watt Sr. [S5672] William J. Singleton Sr. [S6553] Edna W. Touchberry. [S15528] Victor M. Touchberry. [S21340] Vernetta Benbow. [S22824] Vera Bradham. [S89] page 265. [S1173] Clyde W. Hook. [S2485] Caro Leigh Jackson McElveen. [S534] page 1.