Wilhelmina E. Overby
Kingstree
Mrs. Wilhelmina
Epps Overby, 89, widow of Lewis Thomas “Tom” Overby, died Tuesday, March
18, 2014, in the Kingstree Nursing Facility.
Mrs. Overby
was born July 27, 1924, in the Mouzon Community, a daughter of the late
David C. and Wilhelmina Williamson “Willa” Epps. She was a graduate of
Cades High School and Winthrop College, with a BS in Education. Mrs. Overby
was a retired school teacher, having taught in Pleasant Hill, Indiantown,
Hebron, Kingstree and Williamsburg Academy. She was an active member of
Williamsburg Presbyterian Church, a Lifetime Member of the Kingstree Pilot
Club and a member of The Garden Makers Garden Club. She was a kind and
gentle southern lady, and was the best mother in the world!
Surviving
are her daughter, Betty Ann (Tom) Waddell of West Columbia, sister-in-law,
Dorothy Epps of New Zion, and several nieces and nephews. In addition to
her parents and her husband Tom, she was preceded in death by her brother,
Muldrow Epps.
Funeral services
will be 3 PM Thursday, March 20, 2014, in Williamsburg Presbyterian Church,
with burial in Williamson Cemetery. The family will receive friends from
5 to 7 PM Wednesday
at Williamsburg Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Williamsburg Presbyterian
Church, 411 N. Academy Street, Kingstree, SC 29556 or Williamson Cemetery,
c/o Mr. Aubrey Williamson, 325 Birchwood Drive, Kingstree, SC 29556.
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Online condolences may be sent to the family
here: wmsbgfuneral@ftc-i.net
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