Rufus Wayne Atkinson's obituary , Passed away on December 26, 2019 in Hartsville, South Carolina

Rufus Wayne Atkinson

January 13, 1944 - December 26, 2019 (75 years old)

Hartsville, South Carolina

Rufus Wayne Atkinson's obituary , Passed away on December 26, 2019 in Hartsville, South Carolina

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Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home

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Rufus Wayne Atkinson

January 13, 1944 - December 26, 2019 (75 years old)

Hartsville, South Carolina

Rufus Wayne Atkinson Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rufus Wayne Atkinson (Hartsville, South Carolina), born in Darlington, South Carolina, who passed away on December 26, 2019 at the age of 75. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joe Atkinson and Rosa Beasley Atkinson; his wife Nora Jones Atkinson; and his siblings, Heyward Atkinson, William "Doc" Atkinson, Joe Atkinson, Lucille Griggs, Myrtle Gainey and Lena May Dixon.

He is survived by: his children, Wayne Atkinson (Becky) of Hartsville, SC and Lynn Cassidy (Tony) of Hartsville, SC; his sister Janie Brock of Chesterfield, SC; his grandchildren, Tony Cassidy, Jr. (Jessica), Timmie Cassidy and Chelsea Atkinson; and his great grandchildren, Colton Cassidy and Kinsley Cassidy.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in his honor to the American Cancer Society, 200 Center Point Circle, Suite 100, Columbia, SC 29210-1790, or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Suggested donation : St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home



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306 West Home Avenue, Hartsville, SC 29550

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