Jeffords, Grace

Mrs. Jeffords, widow of Royce F. Jeffords, died Sunday, November 28, 2010. Born in Darlington Co., SC, she was a daughter of the late Luther P. and Margaret Howell Stewart. She was a member of Mt. Elon Baptist Church where she served as Past Secretary and Treasurer of the Amanda Josey Sunday School Class. Surviving are her daughters and son-in-law, Ada Margaret Turner of Lamar, SC, Dorothy Grace (Reginald) Kea, Sr. of Hartsville, SC; grandchildren, Cindy (Kim) Stevenson, Ricky (Karen) Register, Kevin (Myra) Register, Dottie (Foye) Reynolds, Bettie (Jim) Skoler, Deborah (Jimmy) Ham, Reggie (Dianne) Kea, Jimmy Weatherford, Tammy (Dale) Wilkes, Royce (Wendy) Turner; 21 great-grandchildren; 16 great great-grandchildren; 2 step-great grandchildren; 1 step-great-great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Barbara Ann Register. Funeral services for Grace Stewart Jeffords, 101, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at Mt. Elon Baptist Church. The Rev. Robert Griggs and The Rev. Rob Brazzell will officiate with burial in Mt. Elon Baptist Church Cemetery. Brown-Pennington-Atkins Funeral Home is serving the family. The family will receive friends Tuesday, November 30, 2010 from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Mt. Elon Baptist Church, Box 38, Lydia, SC 29079.