| Name |
George Ferdinand ALSBROOKS [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] |
| Suffix |
Sr. |
| Born |
1913 |
Manchester/Wedgefield, Sumter County, South Carolina  [2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| HIST |
of Sumter, South Carolina He was a member of the Sumter Kiwanis Club. He played on the first American Legion P-15 baseball team in 1929. He was an avid fisherman. at death- he had 14 great-grandchildren
GEORGE F. ALSBROOKS Sr.
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Posted: Wednesday, October 6, 2004 12:00 am | Updated: 3:43 pm, Thu Feb 25, 2010.
George Ferdinand Alsbrooks Sr., 91, husband of 72 years to Carrie Lee Burress Alsbrooks, was promoted to glory Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2004, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born in Manchester/Wedgefield, he was a son of the late David Wylie Alsbrooks and the late Susan Elizabeth McCall Alsbrooks. Mr. Alsbrooks was a charter member of Alice Drive Baptist Church. He was a member and former South Carolina grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias. He was a member of the Sumter Kiwanis Club. He played on the first American Legion P-15 baseball team in 1929. He served in both the State National Guard and also in the National Guard and was a former commander of the Sumter Unit of the State National Guard. He was an avid fisherman.
Surviving are his wife of Sumter; a son, Ferdie Alsbrooks and wife, Jule, of Madison, Ga.; a daughter, Frances Watson of Sumter; seven grandchildren, Julie A. Craddock, Pat Watson, Tripp Alsbrooks, Mike Watson, Lynn A. McDonald, Donna Watson, Susan Elizabeth Alsbrooks; and 14 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Chapel of the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home with the Rev. Dr. Clay Smith officiating.
Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.
Grandsons and great-grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
Honorary pallbearers will be current and former deacons of Alice Drive Baptist Church, members of the Kiwanis Club and Dr. Hugh Stoddard.
The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Alice Drive Baptist Church, 1305 Loring Mill Road, Sumter, SC 29150 or to a charity of one's choice.
Online condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com.
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements.
Posted in Obits on Wednesday, October 6, 2004 [1, 2] |
| MILI |
He served in both the State National Guard and also in the National Guard and was a former commander of the Sumter Unit of the State National Gurad. [2] |
| Religion |
a charter member of Alice Drive Baptist Church, Sumter, South Carolina [2] |
| _UID |
4843C771464E47F8AAC09072BA2955F63059 |
| Died |
5 Oct 2004 |
Tuomey Regional Medical Center, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina |
| Buried |
7 Oct 2004 |
Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [2] |
- Elmore-Hill-McCreight Home and Crematory, Sumter, South Carolina
|
| Person ID |
I81502 |
Singleton and other families |
| Last Modified |
5 Dec 2012 |
| Father |
David Wylie “Dave” ALSBROOKS, b. 3 Jan 1856, Privateer, Sumter County, South Carolina , d. 11 Dec 1927, Privateer, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 71 years) |
| Mother |
Susan Elizabeth “Sue” MCCALL, b. 26 Jul 1875, Privateer Township, Sumter County, South Carolina , d. 22 Nov 1943, Privateer Township, Sumter County, South Carolina (Age 68 years) |
| Married |
Abt 1900/01 |
Privateer Township, Sumter County, South Carolina [10] |
| _UID |
9CD3DB6434984B018CF22CFC332E6CB5EEEF |
| Family ID |
F56623 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Carrie Lee BURRESS, b. 1914, Sumter County, South Carolina , d. 18 Dec 2010, at a local nursing facility, (Sumter, South Carolina) (Age 96 years) |
| Married |
Abt 1932 [2] |
| _UID |
BA74E409F1774CB2BAF0F37FF03545BDC42F |
| Children |
| | 1. George Ferdinand “Ferdie” ALSBROOKS, Jr., d. Bef 2 Nov 2015 |
| | 2. Frances ALSBROOKS, b. 1936, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina , d. 1 Dec 2012, National Health Care Center, (Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina) (Age 76 years) |
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| Last Modified |
6 Oct 2004 |
| Family ID |
F56651 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
1913 - 2004 (91 years)