William "Bill" Francis Lotwis Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on July 16, 2025 in Manning, South Carolina

William "Bill" Francis Lotwis Jr.

September 20, 1943 - July 16, 2025 (81 years old)

Manning, South Carolina

William "Bill" Francis Lotwis Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on July 16, 2025 in Manning, South Carolina

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Stephens Funeral Home Inc

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William "Bill" Francis Lotwis Jr.

September 20, 1943 - July 16, 2025 (81 years old)

Manning, South Carolina

William Francis Lotwis Jr. Obituary

We bid farewell to William Francis Lotwis Jr. (Manning, South Carolina), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 16, 2025 at the age of 81. William touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the sacred silence of farewell, William is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that William's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Francis Lotwis, Sr. and Nellie Douglas Lotwis. He is survived by: his daughter Tracey Richburg (Allan) of Davis Station; his granddaughters, Dixie Thompson (Bryan) of Manning and Mari "Lib" Sumerel (Damien) of Greenwood; his great grandchildren, John Allan Thompson, William Craig Thompson and Amelia Mae Sumerel; and his sister Betty Ackerman (Jim) of Morgantown, WV. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Bethlehem United Methodist Church (2010 Loss Brook Rd, Davis Station, SC 29041). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Memorials may be made to Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Gayle Brunson, 405 Sylvan Drive, Manning, SC or Cross Roads Bible Fellowship Church, P.O. Box 449, Manning, SC. Bethlehem United Methodist Church Cemetery Fundc/o Gayle Brunson, 405 Sylvan Drive, Manning, SC 29102 Donate to Charity Cross Roads Bible Fellowship Church P.O. Box 449, Manning, SC 29102 Donate to Charity The family has chosen to send donations to Donate To The Charity Of Your ChoiceDonate Now (https://donate.mytributegift.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Stephens Funeral Home Inc



Sat

July 19

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Bethlehem United Methodist Church
2010 Loss Brook Rd, Davis Station, SC 29041

Sat

July 19

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Bethlehem United Methodist Church
2010 Loss Brook Rd, Davis Station, SC 29041

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