Clarence Eugene Conyers Sr.

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Clarence Eugene “Gene” Conyers, Sr., 67, husband of Shirley Jean Porter Conyers, died Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at Palmetto Health Tuomey.

Born May 5, 1949, in Manning, he was a son of the late Rollie McKenzie Conyers and the late Julia Watts Conyers Warren. He was a US Army veteran, the owner and operator of Gene’s Landscaping and Clearing, and a member of First Free Will Baptist Church of Kingstree.

He is survived by his wife of Manning; three sons, Marion Conyers of Kentucky, Clay Conyers (Stephanie Mitchell) and Brandon Conyers, both of Manning; a daughter, Rebecca Conyers Stokes (Kevin) of Alcolu; a brother, Thomas Conyers (Patricia) of Sumter; 4 grandchildren; and a great grandchild.

A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, November 25, 2016, in the chapel of Stephens Funeral Home with the Rev. Wayland Owens officiating. Burial will follow in the Clarendon Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers will be Richard Taylor, Charlie Spigner, Mickey Spigner, Wayne Pelfrey, Curtis Watts and Allen Coker.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service from 1 to 2 p.m. at Stephens Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to First Free Will Baptist Church of Kingstree Building Fund, 2348 Sumter Highway, Kingstree, SC 29556.

Stephens Funeral Home & Crematory, 304 N. Church Street, Manning, is in charge of arrangements, (803) 435-2179. www.stephensfuneralhome.org