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Helen Gamble Obituary
Mrs. Gamble was born October 19, 1920, in North Carolina, a daughter of the late James Lunsford and Ethel Hodge Ashburn. She was a graduate of Kingstree High School, a member of the Green Thumb Garden Club and was an active member of Kingstree United Methodist Church, where she was a member of the Wallace Connor Sunday School Class and the Katie Cole Circle. Mrs. Gamble was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and the United Daughters of the Confederacy. In addition to her parents and her husband Beverly, she was preceded in death by a son Richard Gamble, a daughter Beverly Ann Gamble Setzler, a sister Gladys Pinkerton and a brother Fred L. Ashburn.
Surviving are: her son, Fred H. (Judi) Gamble, of Kingstree; grandsons, Lamont (Amanda) Gamble, of Kingstree, Hodge (Stacey) Gamble, of Hanahan; granddaughter Jennifer Gamble Setzler, of Clemson; 1 great grandson Cameron Gamble, of Kingstree; nephew Charles Pinkerton, of Lugoff; niece Chelsie Anne Gamble (Ellison) Thompson, of Kingstree; and great nephew Tom Thompson, of Kingstree.
Graveside funeral services will be 3 P.M. Tuesday in Kingstree Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 P.M. Monday at Williamsburg Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Kingstree United Methodist Church, 510 N. Longstreet St., Kingstree, SC 29556.
Online condolences may be sent to the family in the obituaries section of www.WilliamsburgFuneralHome.com
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Will Gamble
November 8, 2011
I always dearly loved and admired our Aunt Helen A. Gamble and as a child, I could not wait to see her.
To her immediate family, I can only state that I will love and miss her, Forever.
All my Love and Prayers,
W.A. Gamble, JR.
Southampton, NY
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Mayor Blackwell and City Council
November 7, 2011
Please accept our heartfelt sympathy on the passing of your grandmother. Your family is in our thoughts and in our prayers. Mayor Minnie Blackwell and Hanahan City Council: Dan Owens, Mike Dyson, Kevin Cox, Jeff Chandler, Joel Hodges, and Michael Sally
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