Edward Williams Hartin Jr., 84, , of Sumter, husband of Laurelle Singletary Hartin, died on Saturday, July 5, 2014, at his home. Born in Columbia, he was a son of the late Edward Williams Sr. and Louise Sharp Hartin. Mr. Hartin was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. He was 1952 graduate of The Citadel. Mr. Hartin served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of the Korean War. He retired from Thomas & Howard Wholesale Grocers and was a member of Sunset Country Club. Survivors include his wife of 58 years; two daughters, Donna Windham and her husband, Mike, of Sumter and Honey Truesdale and her husband, Harold, of Manning; four grandchildren, Christy Hall, Stacie Windham, Jay Truesdale and Nancy Hernandez; and one great-grandson, Riley Hall. He was preceded in death by his sister, Dorothy Hartin Rhame. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday at Trinity United Methodist Church with the Rev. Steve Holler and the Rev. Reggie Thaxton officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Memorial Park cemetery. The family will receive friends at the home. Memorials may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 226 W. Liberty St., Sumter, SC 29150 or to Hospice Care of Tri-County, 2560-A Tahoe Drive, Sumter, SC 29150. Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements. www.ecsfuneralhome.com
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