Hewey Herman Timmons

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Hewey Herman Timmons, 81, died Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born March 23, 1935, in Sumter, he was a son of the late Eugene Timmons and Retus McLeod Pack Timmons. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and a member of New Start Community Church of the Nazarene.

Survivors include four daughters, Janice McLeod, Rena McLeod (Ricky), Lynn Thomas (Danny) and Julie McLeod, all of Sumter; a son, Gene “Bubby” Timmons of Sumter; three sisters, Reddin McKalsen and Ruby Pringels (Gus), both of Sumter and Carolyn Welch (Shorty) of Manning; nine grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a granddaughter, April Black; a sister, Thelma Pechacek; and a son-in-law, Danny McLeod.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016, at New Start Community Church of the Nazarene, with the Rev. Dale Turner and the Rev. James Dolinger officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Pallbearers will include Ricky McLeod, Danny Thomas, Zachary Thomas, Roy Snyder, Jobey McLeod and Garnet McKalsen.

Visitation will be an hour prior to the service at the church, and at other times at the home of Rena & Ricky McLeod.

Memorials may be made to New Start Community Church of the Nazarene, P.O. Box 119, Manning, SC 29102.

Stephens Funeral Home and Crematory, 304 N. Church St. in Manning, is in charge of arrangements, (803) 435-2179.

www.stephensfuneralhome.org