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Elsie Boney Obituary

Elsie Park Boney COLUMBIA - Elsie Park Boney, age 78, died Wednesday, April 9, 2014. Born October 27, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Celeste and Marion A. Park. She was a member of Washington Street United Methodist Church and worked many years in the church nursery and Timmerman School extended care program. She enjoyed working in the yard, spending time with her dog and loved all animals. She fought a hard battle with lung cancer and will be greatly missed. Surviving are daughters, Debbie Boney, Cindy Barber (Jim); grandson, Zack Barber; and her beloved dog and companion, Belle. The family will receive friends Friday, April 11, 2014, from 6 until 8 p.m. at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 12, 2014, in Elmwood Cemetery. The family would like to give special thanks to Dr.'s El Geneidy, Cauthen, Ambroziak and their staffs; as well as Amedisys and the Providence Hospital ICU nursing staff who all provided outstanding care and comfort. Memorials may be made to the Humane Society, 121 Humane Lane, Columbia SC 29209; SCOA Cares Foundation, 166 Stoneridge Drive, Columbia 29210; or to a charity of one's choice. Please sign the online guestbook at www.dunbarfunerals.com.

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Published by The State on Apr. 11, 2014.

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Robert Wannamaker

April 12, 2014

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Alex George

April 11, 2014

Just heard the news today, Friday. So sorry to hear about her passing and wish the family well during these hard times. Also grew up with the family and love hanging out and doing their yard work.

Kathy Hartley

April 11, 2014

My daughter, Lindsay, loved Mrs.Boney during her time at Timmerman. What a sweet lady. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Keeta Beckham Durham

April 11, 2014

I am sorry to hear of Elsie's passing. My heartfelt prayers are for all the family at this parting of a family member. God Bless All.

April 11, 2014

Debbie and Cindy, God's Peace to you both! So sorry to hear about your Mom. Jim and Lee have kept me updated. Do you remember when we all went to your house to watch the first color television that we had ever seen...Walt Disney and Bonanza in your den! Love to all, John and Teresa Riley

April 11, 2014

Grew up with Cindy and Debbie as well as Elsie. She was our "second mother". She will be missed and she definitely loved her animals. we'll see the family tonight.

April 11, 2014

Love to the family.

Bob and Mary Anne (Craft) Cooper

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