We are sad to announce that on May 11, 2023, at the age of 93, Ernestine Coker (Scranton, South Carolina), born in Florence, South Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Jessie F. Hancock and Armie Olive Kirby Hancock; and her siblings, Gertrude Hutchinson, Wilbur Hancock, J. W. Hancock and Curtis Hancock (Doris Hancock).

She is survived by : her daughter Barbara Brown (Bill) of Turbeville; and her grandchildren, Lasha Welch (Sidney) of New Zion, Jody Williamson (Jenny) of Rockingham, NC, Will Brown (Chasity) of Florence and Craig Brown (Marie) of Lake City. She is also survived by 9 great grandchildren; and many special nieces and nephews, and their families, cousins, friends and neighbors.

Memorials may be made to Amedisys Hospice, 198 E. Wesmark Blvd. Suite 2, Sumter, SC 29150 or The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, 1 Billy Graham Parkway, Charlotte, NC 28201.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Carolina Funeral Home