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Margaret Livingston Obituary

Margaret S. Livingston COLUMBIA - A funeral service for Margaret S. Livingston, 70, will be held at 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel, with burial in Greenlawn Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 11:00 until 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Mrs. Livingston died Sunday, July 16, 2017. Born in Sumter, S.C., she was a daughter of the late William James Sohn and Sarah Davis Sohn. A graduate of Cardinal Newman High School, she attended Lander University and graduated from Palmer Junior College. She retired with over 30 years of service as an Administrative Assistant for South Carolina Department of Mental Health. She was an avid Gamecocks fan and loved her many cats. Surviving are her daughter, Donna M. Livingston of Columbia; her brother, Will J. Sohn of Columbia; nieces, Kelli S. Montgomery (John), Jennifer S. Browder (Jamie), both of Columbia, and Angela S. Works (John) of Mt. Pleasant; and five grand-nieces and two grand-nephews whom she dearly loved. She was predeceased by her brother, Paul T. Sohn. Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society or a local animal shelter of one's choice. Please sign the online guestbook at www.dunbarfunerals.com.

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Published by The State on Jul. 17, 2017.

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WIll Browder

March 8, 2018

We will miss you Peggy

Bob Rhinehart

July 22, 2017

Peggy will be greatly missed and we are sorry for your loss. Sending our love, your Tennessee cousins, Bobby & Carol Rhinehart

Carolyn Slice

July 21, 2017

Donna and Will: I am so sad to hear of Peggy's passing. I have fond memories of time spent with you, her, Paul and Carroll.
My love and prayers are with you.

Colleen Wiggins Hydrick

July 20, 2017

Donna and Will,
Deepest sympathy from Cindy, Colleen, and Vicki. Your Mom was so kind to us growing up and I remember spending many days with your family. We are thinking of you and sending prayers for peace in the coming days.

Luci Gwynn

July 20, 2017

A lovely lady. I worked with Margaret at SCDMH. I am very saddened to hear of her passing and please know that you all are in my thoughts and prayers at this very difficult time.
Luci Gwynn

Maya Belton

July 20, 2017

So Sorry Praying For Your Family !!!

Melinda Jackson

July 19, 2017

I dont know ur family. My condolences to the family of Mrs. Livingston. Also huge prayers for the family and friends involved in the incident at the cemetery. God bless u all.

Marcie Boucouvalas

July 19, 2017

Dear Ones,

Reaching out from abroad (Greece) to send the deepest of condolences with the very warmest of thoughts and prayers as you do your best to navigate this difficult terrain. Holding you all gently in heart and soul. Peace to Peggy and healing to all. May the everlasting light embrace you.

With love and deep respect,
Marcie (for Stacie too) ...... Boucouvalas

Kay Fletcher

July 18, 2017

Donna, this is a difficult time for you, but I hope you will be comforted by your Mom's love and your sweet memories. I pray for God's comfort and blessings during your sorrow.

Wilson

July 17, 2017

May the God of all comfort strengthen the family during this time of deep sorrow. Those who pass on, God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. My sincerest condolences. (Psalms 116:15)

July 17, 2017

Will,
I am sorry for your loss. May your memories bring you comfort.
Sue Sexton

Robert Smith

July 16, 2017

My prayers are with you Donna and Will and all the family. Remember Jesus will bring you through.

July 16, 2017

May God's loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very sad time Psalms 29:11

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