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1931 - 2016 (85 years)| Name | Celeste TURBEVILLE [4, 5, 6] | |
| Birth | 1931 | Turbeville, Clarendon County, South Carolina  |
| Gender | Female | |
| HIST | of Sumter, South Carolina CELESTE T. RIVERS Posted Wednesday, November 9, 2016 6:00 am Celeste Turbeville Rivers, 85, wife of Porter Rivers Jr., died on Monday, Nov. 7, 2016, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law in Columbia. Born in Turbeville, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Eugene and Ethel Durden Turbeville. Mrs. Rivers was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. She was a graduate of Winthrop College. She was a retired law office administrator with the Bryan Law Firm with 30 years of service and was a member and officer of the Business & Professional Women's Club. Surviving are her husband of Sumter; two sons, Porter "Rocky" Rivers III and wife, Lisa Givens, of Columbia, and Mark T. Rivers and life partner, Brian Sisley, of Atlanta; a sister, Sylvia Moseley of Sumter; and two grandchildren, Porter "Dusty" Rivers IV and Shelby A. Rivers. She was preceded in death by seven siblings, Ethel Durden (Turbeville) Anderson, Nell Turbeville, Daniel E. Turbeville Jr., Joanna (Turbeville) Keels, Clemence Durden Turbeville, Marjorie (Turbeville) Thrasher and John Furman Turbeville. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday in the chapel of Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home with her nieces, the Rev. Kay Keels and the Rev. Diane Moseley officiating. Pallbearers will be extended family members, Key Thrasher, Mike Thrasher, Will Thrasher, Bruce Moseley, Mark Moseley and Larry Barker. Burial will be in the Sumter Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. on Friday at Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or to a charity of one's choice. Online condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com. Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements, (803) 775-9386. [1, 4, 5, 6] | |
| HIST | of Sumter, South Carolina CELESTE T. RIVERS Posted Wednesday, November 9, 2016 6:00 am Celeste Turbeville Rivers, 85, wife of Porter Rivers Jr., died on Monday, Nov. 7, 2016, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law in Columbia. Born in Turbeville, she was a daughter of the late Daniel Eugene and Ethel Durden Turbeville. Mrs. Rivers was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. She was a graduate of Winthrop College. She was a retired law office administrator with the Bryan Law Firm with 30 years of service and was a member and officer of the Business & Professional Women's Club. Surviving are her husband of Sumter; two sons, Porter "Rocky" Rivers III and wife, Lisa Givens, of Columbia, and Mark T. Rivers and life partner, Brian Sisley, of Atlanta; a sister, Sylvia Moseley of Sumter; and two grandchildren, Porter "Dusty" Rivers IV and Shelby A. Rivers. She was preceded in death by seven siblings, Ethel Durden (Turbeville) Anderson, Nell Turbeville, Daniel E. Turbeville Jr., Joanna (Turbeville) Keels, Clemence Durden Turbeville, Marjorie (Turbeville) Thrasher and John Furman Turbeville. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday in the chapel of Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home with her nieces, the Rev. Kay Keels and the Rev. Diane Moseley officiating. Pallbearers will be extended family members, Key Thrasher, Mike Thrasher, Will Thrasher, Bruce Moseley, Mark Moseley and Larry Barker. Burial will be in the Sumter Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. on Friday at Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or to a charity of one's choice. Online condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com. Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad St., Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements, (803) 775-9386. | |
| _UID | 03A3F60E50F64C9D81E8FE99336B601BF2EF | |
| _UID | 03A3F60E50F64C9D81E8FE99336B601BF2EF | |
| Death | 7 Nov 2016 | at the home of her son and daughter-in-law in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina [3] |
| Burial | 11 Nov 2016 | Sumter Cemetery, 700 W. Oakland Avenue, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [1] |
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| Person ID | I230722 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 22 Jun 2023 | |
| Father | Daniel Eugene TURBEVILLE, Sr. d. Bef 24 Oct 2008 | |
| Mother | Ethel DURDEN d. Bef 24 Oct 2008 | |
| _UID | 3CAF5631394E45F7B2BC53BCFBC77B1E0D40 | |
| _UID | 3CAF5631394E45F7B2BC53BCFBC77B1E0D40 | |
| Family ID | F155881 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Porter “Bruz” RIVERS, Jr., b. 18/16 May 1927, Florence, Florence County, South Carolina d. 17 Jun 2023 (Age 96 years) | |||||
| Marriage | 1952 [3] | |||||
| _UID | 8103CF79172D4E1E8D03EDB56391A0F537D9 | |||||
| _UID | 8103CF79172D4E1E8D03EDB56391A0F537D9 | |||||
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| Family ID | F155887 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
| Last Modified | 22 Jun 2023 | |||||
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