Beatrice Poole Derrick Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Beatrice Poole Derrick in Aiken, South Carolina, born in Swansea, South Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 6, 2025 at the age of 87. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Beatrice Poole Derrick to pay them a last tribute.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Beatrice shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Beatrice farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
She was predeceased by: her husband James Derrick; her daughter Darlene Foster; her parents, Levy Poole and Nora Wood; and her siblings, Alberta Dillon, Frank Poole and Calvin Poole.
She is survived by: her close friend Dana Curry; and her caregiver Amber Shaw.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, September 10th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Shellhouse-Rivers Funeral Home (715 E Pine Log Rd, Aiken, SC 29803). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, September 10th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Golden Harvest Food Bank.