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Anne Stokes Obituary
Born in Gadsden, she was a daughter of the late Gilmer P. Phillips and the late Inez B. Phillips. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, where she served as piano player for the Frasier Edmunds Sunday School class. Ms. Stokes was a very active member and past president of the Sumter Pilot Club. She was also a volunteer for the Sumter County Literacy Program.
Survivors include two sons, Robert Price Moles (Sandra Gail), Gadsden, and Joel Rand Stokes (Linda H.), Sumter, S.C.; four grandchildren, Robert Shane Moles (Shannon), Dustin Price Moles (Cassie), William Grant Gibbons (Marcy) and Christopher Wade Gibbons (Cantey); five great-grandchildren, Randi Nicole Moles, Taylor Nicole Moles, Skylar Jade Moles, McKenzie Moles and Hanna Grace Gibbons; a sister, Patricia Schomp, Gadsden; and others very close to her, D. Ray Stokes, Yoshi Bellanger and Chris Silva.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Betsy Elizabeth Moles.
A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home chapel.
Memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice.
The family will receive friends at the home, 190 Linran Lane, Sumter, S.C.
Elmore-Cannon-Stephens Funeral Home and Crematorium of Sumter is in charge of the arrangements, www.ecsfunerals.com.
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