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1931 - 2017 (85 years)| Name | James S. “Jim” “Sam” BRASWELL [3, 4] | |
| Suffix | Sr. | |
| Birth | 28 Aug 1931 | |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | at death- he had 7 grandchildren- I have placed 6 of them with fathers (I’m only sure that Tyler and Brooke are correct). I didn’t know where to put Sam Braswell of North Carolina. jkh JAMES S. BRASWELL Posted Wednesday, February 15, 2017 6:00 am James S. "Jim" Braswell, known by family as "Sam," 85, beloved husband of Mary Ann Jackson Braswell, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, at his home. Born on Aug. 28, 1931, he was a son of the late Stanley and Ruth Campbell Braswell from Abbeville. He retired from the U.S. Air Force as an air traffic controller after 20 years of service. He then worked for the S.C. National Guard in Columbia, known then as Leesburg Training Center, where he was honored with a street named for him. He was a hard worker and enjoyed keeping busy. He loved the outdoors and was an avid fisherman. He loved music and enjoyed playing his guitar. He loved his family and was always there for them. He served as a deacon in church when he was younger and as a Sunday school teacher and superintendent. He was a member of First Baptist Church and attended Solid Rock Baptist Church. He leaves his devoted wife of 60 years; three sons, Michael D. Braswell (Sandra) of Pelion, and James S. Braswell Jr. and Douglas Braswell, both of Sumter; seven grandchildren, Andy Braswell and Brian Braswell, both of Denver, Colorado, Tyler Braswell, Brooke Braswell, Amie Braswell and Sean Braswell, all of Sumter, and Sam Braswell of North Carolina; and siblings, Ann Carnly (Ray) of Alabama, Wenona Newton (Oliver), Wilma Uldrich, Brenda Munday, John "Buddy" Braswell (Sumi) and Karen Braswell, all of Abbeville. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Elton Braswell and Giles Braswell. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday at the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Larry Hummel officiating. Burial with full military honors will be in Evergreen Memorial Park cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Solid Rock Baptist Church, 185 Lakewood Drive, Sumter, SC 29150. Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements. [1] | |
| HIST | at death- he had 7 grandchildren- I have placed 6 of them with fathers (I’m only sure that Tyler and Brooke are correct). I didn’t know where to put Sam Braswell of North Carolina. jkh JAMES S. BRASWELL Posted Wednesday, February 15, 2017 6:00 am James S. "Jim" Braswell, known by family as "Sam," 85, beloved husband of Mary Ann Jackson Braswell, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, at his home. Born on Aug. 28, 1931, he was a son of the late Stanley and Ruth Campbell Braswell from Abbeville. He retired from the U.S. Air Force as an air traffic controller after 20 years of service. He then worked for the S.C. National Guard in Columbia, known then as Leesburg Training Center, where he was honored with a street named for him. He was a hard worker and enjoyed keeping busy. He loved the outdoors and was an avid fisherman. He loved music and enjoyed playing his guitar. He loved his family and was always there for them. He served as a deacon in church when he was younger and as a Sunday school teacher and superintendent. He was a member of First Baptist Church and attended Solid Rock Baptist Church. He leaves his devoted wife of 60 years; three sons, Michael D. Braswell (Sandra) of Pelion, and James S. Braswell Jr. and Douglas Braswell, both of Sumter; seven grandchildren, Andy Braswell and Brian Braswell, both of Denver, Colorado, Tyler Braswell, Brooke Braswell, Amie Braswell and Sean Braswell, all of Sumter, and Sam Braswell of North Carolina; and siblings, Ann Carnly (Ray) of Alabama, Wenona Newton (Oliver), Wilma Uldrich, Brenda Munday, John "Buddy" Braswell (Sumi) and Karen Braswell, all of Abbeville. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Elton Braswell and Giles Braswell. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday at the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Larry Hummel officiating. Burial with full military honors will be in Evergreen Memorial Park cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Solid Rock Baptist Church, 185 Lakewood Drive, Sumter, SC 29150. Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements. | |
| MILI | He retired from the U.S. Air Force as an air traffic controller after 20 years of service. He then worked for the S.C. National Guard in Columbia, known then as Leesburg Training Center, where he was honored with a street named for him. [1] | |
| MILI | He retired from the U.S. Air Force as an air traffic controller after 20 years of service. He then worked for the S.C. National Guard in Columbia, known then as Leesburg Training Center, where he was honored with a street named for him. | |
| _UID | 1B785816951F4816AE256ECEF78E5A757649 | |
| _UID | 1B785816951F4816AE256ECEF78E5A757649 | |
| Death | 14 Feb 2017 | at his home, (Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina)  |
| Burial | 16 Feb 2017 | Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina [1] |
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| Person ID | I311974 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 29 Aug 2023 | |
| Father | Stanley BRASWELL d. Bef 14 Feb 2017 | |
| Mother | Ruth CAMPBELL d. Bef 14 Feb 2017 | |
| _UID | 191FB9D0A29F42949399DEDE234FEBF916DD | |
| _UID | 191FB9D0A29F42949399DEDE234FEBF916DD | |
| Family ID | F208946 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family | Mary Ann JACKSON | |||||||
| _UID | 0225C1A9314746B4AFA0BBBBA6747A3995D9 | |||||||
| _UID | 0225C1A9314746B4AFA0BBBBA6747A3995D9 | |||||||
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| Family ID | F104309 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||
| Last Modified | 23 Feb 2017 | |||||||
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