Teresa Elizabeth Thames Browder

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Teresa Elizabeth Thames Browder, 45, wife of Douglas Wayne Browder, died Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015.

Born in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Harold Van Thames Sr. and Jean McIntosh Thames. She was a registered nurse at Clarendon Memorial Hospital.

Survivors include her husband of 20 years; three daughters, Lyncoln Browder, Abigail Browder and Carmen Browder, all of Sumter; a brother, Harold Van Thames (Jennifer) of Summerton; and her grandfather, Raymond E. McIntosh (Margaret) of Pinewood.

She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Gernell M. McIntosh; and her paternal grandparents, John D. and Lois Thames.

Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 14, 2015, at Grace Baptist Church in Sumter, with the Rev. B.P. Boyle officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park cemetery.

Joseph McIntosh, Travis McIntosh, Chris Lamb, Benny McIntosh, Patrick Thames and Chris Thames will serve as pallbearers.

The family will receive friends from 3-5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 13, 2015, at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the home.

Memorials may be made to the Teresa T. Browder Angel on Earth Memorial Fund (donations may be made at any First Citizens Bank); the Teresa Browder Nursing Scholarship Fund through the Cypress Foundation of Clarendon Health System, 10 E. Hospital St., Manning, SC 29102; or to Westside Christian Academy, 554 Pinewood Road, Sumter, SC 29154.

Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.