Ulysses Stewart June Jr., 97, husband of Doris Baker June, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015, in Florence.
Born in Manning, he was a son of the late Ulysses Stewart June Sr. and Ryntha Broadway June. Mr. June was a former member of New Salem Baptist Church and was a current member of Round Hill Baptist Church in Lexington. He was a retired supervisor with Carolina Furniture Works Inc.
Survivors besides his wife of the home include two sons, Robert Preston June (Edith) of Sumter and Ulysses Stewart June III (Judith Ann) of Lexington; one brother, George June of Sumter; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three sisters, Myrtle Smith, Gladys Johnston and Doris Lewis; and two brothers, Clyde June and Tom June.
Funeral services for Ulysses Stewart June Jr. will be held at noon Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015, in the chapel of the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home with the Rev. Don Turner officiating.
Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015, at Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to New Salem Baptist Church, 2500 W. Oakland Ave., Sumter, SC 29154; or to Round Hill Baptist Church, 230 Persimmon Lane, Lexington, SC 29072.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.sumterfunerals.com.
Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad St. in Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements, (803) 775-9386.
