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of Sumter, South Carolina Elizabeth and Jennie are twins at death- she had grandchildren- Patrick L. Burk of Savannah, Georgia, Cindy B. VanSandt of Rockwood, Tennessee, and Valerie McMickens of Mobile, Alabama - and 3 great-grandchildren- who are their parents? They must be the children of Bunny but I don’t have her last name. jkh
Date - 8 May 2009
BETH DAGLEY
Elizabeth "Lib" Dagley, 90, widow of Ray H. Dagley, passed away in her home on Leonard Brown Road, Tuesday, May 5, 2009, after a long illness.
Born Oct. 22, 1918, in Ehrhardt, she was a daughter of the late Frank Kirkland and Elizabeth "Bessie" McKnight Graham. Mrs. Dagley retired from the City of Sumter. An accomplished amateur artist, she also enjoyed other creative hobbies. Late in life, she developed an interest in horses and acquired a proficient knowledge of the Paso Fino breed.
All her adult life, Elizabeth was an avid student of the Bible. As a member of Grace Baptist Church, she taught a ladies Sunday school class and occasionally spoke in other churches. Characteristically, Lib was ever mindful of the poor.
She is survived by two children, Frank A. Dagley of Mobile, Ala., and Bunny Dagley of the home; a brother, Harry A. Graham of Charlotte, N.C.; a twin sister, Jennie G. Free of Lincolnton, N.C., and Margaret A. Graham of Sumter; grandchildren, Patrick L. Burk of Savannah, Ga., Cindy B. VanSandt of Rockwood, Tenn., Valerie McMickens of Mobile and Michael Dagley of Orange Beach, Ala.; and three great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Frank K. Graham Jr., James O. "Buddy" Graham and Asbury K. Graham.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Chapel of the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home with nephews, Dr. J. Dixon Free Jr. and the Rev. H. Allan Graham officiating. Burial will be in the Sumter Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be grandson Patrick L. Burk; nephew Scott B. Free; great-nephew Joseph D. Free III; and friends Dennis Earnhardt, J.T. James III and John J. Reyling.
The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the Animal Shelter of Clarendon County, 5079 Alex Harvin Highway, Manning, SC 29102.
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, 2, 3] |
1918 - 2009 (90 years)
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