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515 Miller Rd
Sumter, SC 29150
803-775-7500
515 Miller Rd
Sumter, SC 29150
803-775-7500
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Sumter, SC 29150
803-775-7500

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Jenkins W "J.W."
Mims

May 2, 1948 – October 23, 2018

Jenkins Mims
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Jenkins W. “J.W.” Mims, 70, husband of the late Sandra Hallman Mims, died Tuesday, October 23, 2018, at his home.

Born May 2, 1948, in Clarendon County, he was a son of the late James B. “Jim” Mims and the late Anzie Stalvey Mims. He retired from U.S. Broach after 30 years of service. He was a U.S. Army veteran.

Survivors include three sons, Chris Mims (Tonya), Josh Mims, and Kevin Mims; seven grandchildren, Michael, Brandon, Jake, Chance, Logan, Cody, and Ashley; and three sisters, Betty Porter (Bobby), Lee Strickland (Johnny), and Elizabeth Floyd (O’Neil).

He was preceded in death by a brother, Dexter Mims.

Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. Thursday in the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home with the Rev. John H. Strickland officiating. Burial will be in the Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Brandon Mims, Jake Mims, Chance Mims, Michael Brown, K.B. Stanfield, and Tony Stalvey.

The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 P.M. Thursday at Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and other times at the home.

Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516.

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

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Visitation

When Thursday, October 25th, 2018 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location
Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home
Address
515 Miller Road
Sumter, SC 29150

Service Information

When
Thursday, October 25th, 2018 2:00pm
Location
Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home
Address
515 Miller Road
Sumter, SC 29150

Interment Information

Location
Evergreen Memorial Park
Address
802 N. Guignard Drive
Sumter, SC 29150
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803-775-7500 Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home
515 Miller Rd
Sumter, SC 29150
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Email: funeralhome@ftc-i.net
803-775-7500 Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home
515 Miller Rd
Sumter, SC 29150
Fax: 803-774-2037
Email: funeralhome@ftc-i.net
803-775-7500 Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home
515 Miller Rd
Sumter, SC 29150
Fax: 803-774-2037
Email: funeralhome@ftc-i.net
803-775-7500 Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home
515 Miller Rd
Sumter, SC 29150
Fax: 803-774-2037
Email: funeralhome@ftc-i.net
803-775-7500 Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home
515 Miller Rd
Sumter, SC 29150
Fax: 803-774-2037
Email: funeralhome@ftc-i.net