Dorothy Esther Nellums Obituary
The world bids farewell to Dorothy Esther Nellums (Lyman, South Carolina), departing on July 31, 2025 at the age of 73. Dorothy leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorothy Esther Nellums to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfreda Nellums and Buck Nellums; her husband Charles R. Paulk; her stepdaughter Jessica; her siblings, Dora Nellums, Doris Edigo and Phillip Nellums; her niece Jessica Gregory; her sister-in-law Penny; and her nephews-in-law, Charles, Scott and David.
She is survived by: her siblings, John Nellums (Judy), Harriet Skinner, Cathy Sexton (Ron) and Robert Nellums (Dianna); her siblings' children, Cassie Smith (Sam), Melissa Griffin (Buck), April Rust (Josh), Jenipher Valdes (Steve), Jannon Hartsfield, Margaret Zimmerman (Scott), Charlotte Stephens (Mike), Wayne Carroll (Rebecca), LawrenceLynn McGehee (Jeff), Michelle Gust, Jonnie Barnhill, Jodi Peacock (Jeff), Melissa Johnson (Chris), Misty Barrett, Gwenda Nelson, Jerry Nellums (Anita), John Nellums, Jeff Doggett, Randy Doggett, Eddie Doggett, John Andrews (Amanda) and Kristy Hill (David); her great-nieces and great-nephews, Daniel Griffin, James Robert Griffin, Savannah Griffin, Destiny Heran (Donald), Jakob Kite (Keila), Autumn Kite, Ariel Kite, Jeffery McGehee (Sarah), Nikolas McGehee (Kelsea), Pepi Barone Jr., Kelly Zimmerman, Harley Zimmerman (Amber), Ashley Rowe, Cassie Dodson (Robert), Charles Bradley (Sara), Cody Nellums, Kristina Levins (Josh), Daniel Nellums, Holly Sayers (Ian) and Lindsay Valdes; Ezekiel, Henry, Jace, Kaden, Everett, Cyrus, Carlon, Orion, Kade, Kaysen, Xylia, Hays, Ellie, Avacyn, Mallory, Layna, Ejay, Marleigh, Grayson, Ryleigh, Tristan, Dale, Aurelia, Madeline, Faith, Delilah, Alice, Stefanie and Becky.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Agape Hospice 706 E. Main Street Spartanburg, SC 29302 or Hatcher Gardens 832 John B White Sr Blvd, Spartanburg, SC 29306.