Name | Jane BAILEY [2, 3] | |
Born | 15 Feb 1930 | Springfield, South Carolina |
Gender | Female | |
HIST | 10932 Brewington Road, Gable, South Carolina JANE BAILEY DURANT Posted Thursday, September 15, 2016 6:00 am GABLE - Jane Bailey DuRant, 86, wife of Samuel Eugene "Sammie" DuRant, died on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016, at her home. Born on Feb. 15, 1930, in Springfield, she was a daughter of the late Henry James and Cary Porter Bailey. She was a graduate of Springfield High School and the University of South Carolina, where she earned a bachelor of arts degree in elementary education in 1951. While attending USC, she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi sorority and Kappa Delta Epsilon Educational sorority. She also served as a member of the USC Student Council her senior year. After graduation, Mrs. DuRant taught for four years in Clarendon and Sumter counties, and then worked as a secretary for Samuel E. DuRant Farms for more than 40 years. She was a member of New Harmony Presbyterian Church, where she served as treasurer, secretary and historian for the Women of the Church. She was also a former member of the Clarendon Pilot Club. Mrs. DuRant is survived by her husband of 63 years; two sons, Samuel Eugene "Gene" DuRant Jr. and wife, Melanie, of Gable and Harry Bailey DuRant and wife, Kim, of Alcolu; two daughters, Cary DuRant Graham of Columbia and Kathryn DuRant Sims and husband, Daryl, of Buford, Georgia; nine grandchildren, Samuel Eugene "Sam" DuRant III and wife, Elizabeth, Christopher Ryan DuRant and wife, Ansley, Caroline DuRant Thompson and husband, Charlie, Harrison Bailey DuRant and wife, Mary-Michal, John Ashton DuRant and wife, Kendall, Gena DuRant Reeder and husband, Graham, William Cork Graham Jr., Matthew DuRant Graham and Caleb DuRant Sims; and seven great-grandchildren. Mrs. DuRant was preceded in death by a sister, Margaret Bailey "Peggy" Bennett. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday at New Harmony Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Dr. Gordon K. Reed officiating. Burial will follow in DuRant-New Harmony Cemetery. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers. Frank Bleasdale, Ralph Bleasdale Jr., Edgar Baker, John Rutledge DuRant, Bruce McNair, Bob McNair, Thomas DuRant, Joe Wilson, Dr. John Tennant, Don Cole, Lee Reaves Jr., Len Brown and Phillip Thompson will serve as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 11 a.m. prior to the service on Friday at New Harmony Presbyterian Church and at other times at the residence, 10932 Brewington Road, Gable. The family wishes to thank Embrace Hospice, caregivers, Lois Boulware, Sally Cooper, Peggy Hicks, Betty Williams and Barbara Jean Wilson for their love, care and attention. Memorials may be made to the New Harmony Presbyterian Church Building Fund, 1174 New Harmony Church Road, Alcolu, SC 29001. Stephens Funeral Home & Crematory, 304 N. Church St., Manning, is in charge of arrangements, (803) 435-2179. www.stephensfuneralhome.org [1] | |
_UID | 156DF513DEDE4F07A8EEC5F872DB6928CDE2 | |
Died | 13 Sep 2016 | at her home, (Gable, South Carolina) |
Buried | 16 Sep 2016 | DuRant-New Harmony Cemetery on Brewington Road near Alcolu, South Carolina [1] |
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Person ID | I85647 | Singleton and other families |
Last Modified | 17 Sep 2016 |
Father | Henry James BAILEY, d. Bef 13 Sep 2016 | |
Mother | Cary PORTER, d. Bef 13 Sep 2016 | |
_UID | 098EC95195F24AA4BB0C95EAD5BF576AC1EC | |
Family ID | F82783 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | Samuel Eugene “Sammie” DURANT, Sr., b. 11 Aug 1926, Alcolu, Clarendon County, South Carolina , d. 31 Mar 2017, at his home, (Gable, South Carolina) (Age 90 years) | |||||||||
Married | 1953 [1] | |||||||||
_UID | 4903F5EC64C34EE58CDA566F258EAEC8DB30 | |||||||||
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Last Modified | 17 Sep 2016 | |||||||||
Family ID | F59522 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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