Mayes Pringle Warr, 80, widow of Claude W. Warr, Jr., died Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at Covenant Place.
Born August 6, 1936, at Liberty Hall Plantation, Gable, SC, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Hartwell Pringle and the late Edith Moore Pringle. After graduating from Manning High School, she received a Nursing Degree from Tuomey School of Nursing. She served as Director of Nursing at Hopewell Nursing Home from 1964 to 1984. She then served as Hopewell’s Administrator until her retirement in 1999. Mrs. Warr was a longtime member of Lemira Presbyterian Church and was presently a member of Mayesville Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include a son, Wade Hartwell Warr and his wife, Melinda of Alcolu; two beloved grandchildren, Lewis Hartwell Warr and his fiancé, Mary Rachel Scott and Caroline Idella Mayes Warr.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Lily Faith Pringle.
Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Friday in the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Brian Peake officiating. Burial will be in the Concord Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the graveside following the committal service.
Memorials may be made to Mayesville Presbyterian Church, PO Box 141, Mayesville, SC 29104 or to Covenant Place, 2825 Carter Rd., Sumter, SC 29150.
The family would like to express their appreciation to the staff of Covenant Place and Caris Hospice for all of their loving care and compassion.
Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements.
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