William “Buddy” Levern Barkley's obituary , Passed away on April 11, 2024 in Sumter, South Carolina

William “Buddy” Levern Barkley

1941 - April 11, 2024

Sumter, South Carolina

William “Buddy” Levern Barkley's obituary , Passed away on April 11, 2024 in Sumter, South Carolina

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory

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William Levern Barkley Obituary

We are sad to announce that on April 11, 2024, William Levern Barkley (Sumter, South Carolina) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Levern Barkley to pay them a last tribute.

He was loved and cherished by many people including : his wife Louise Johnson Barkley; his parents, William Noah Barkley and Mae Ardis Barkley; his sister Dorothy Hughes (Billy) of Sumter; and his stepson Edward O. Johnson (Lois) of Colfax, LA..

Visitation was held on Monday, April 15th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home (221 Broad St, Sumter, SC 29150). A funeral service was held on Monday, April 15th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Chapel of Elmore Hill McCreight (221 Broad St, Sumter, SC 29150).

Memorials may be made to Southside Baptist Church, 1116 Manning Road, Sumter, SC 29150.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Elmore-Hill-McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory



Mon

Apr 15

Visitation

Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home
221 Broad St, Sumter, SC 29150

Mon

Apr 15

Funeral service

Chapel of Elmore Hill McCreight
221 Broad St, Sumter, SC 29150

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April 12, 2024

David and Tammy Scott lit a candle

“Oh, how we will miss our dear friend, Buddy! He carried so many wonderful meals and excellent desserts to our door, created by his beloved wife, Louise. We will miss his sense of humor and smile the most. And dear Louise, we pledge our friendship to you to encourage you and lift you up in the coming days. Thank you for all the sunshine you bring to our lives! We love you, darling!”


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