Thomas Bochette Sr. Obituary
Thomas Bochette Sr. (Sumter, South Carolina), born on March 13, 1944, passed away on November 4, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilbur O'Neal Bochette and Jessie Mae Dixon Bochette; his wife Deidre Tufflemire Bochette; his siblings, Lewis Edward Bochette, William O'Neal Bochette and Sadie Woodruff; and his granddaughter Madeline Nicole Bochette.
He is survived by: his children, Laura Cook (Rick) of Great Falls, Montana, Thomas Bochette, Jr. of Augusta, Georgia and Bryan Bochette (Wendy) of Manning; and his siblings, Brenda Nunn (Dean) of Aiken and Laverne Bochette (Linda) of Sumter. He is also survived by eight grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Monday, November 9th 2026 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home (515 Miller Rd, Sumter, SC 29150). A funeral service will be held on Monday, November 9th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials may be made to Southside Baptist Church, 1116 Manning Rd., Sumter, SC 29150 or to a charity of one's choice.
