Obituary of Thelma A Pierce Brunson ~ 2004
Source: Sumter Item Oct 25 2004
Thelma Pierce Brunson, 86, wife of the late Bernie Ryan Brunson, died
Sunday, Oct. 24, 2004, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center.
Born June 13, 1918, in Chinquapin, N.C., she was a daughter of the late
Corbett Thomas Pierce and the late Rosa Thelma Wood.
Mrs. Brunson was a member of Grace Baptist Church and a member of the
Iris Chapter 149 Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Brunson was retired
from Tuomey Healthcare System.
Surviving are her three children, Rosa Geraldine "Gerry" Brunson of
Sumter, Harold Ryan Brunson and wife Effie of Saugus, Calif., and Donald
Pierce Brunson and wife Janice of Sumter; two sisters, Hazel P. Taylor of
Jacksonville, N.C., and Sallie B. Snider of Columbia; one brother, Gene
A. Pierce of Chinquapin; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Robert A. Brunson.
Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Elmore
Hill McCreight Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Brunson Cemetery.
Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Elmore Hill
McCreight Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the Eastern Star Home, 1267 N. Main St., Sumter,
SC 29153.
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.
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