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Aug
22
Visitation
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
JP Holley Funeral Home Southeast Chapel
8132 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, SC 29209
Send FlowersAug
23
Celebration of Life
12:00 p.m.
Zion Benevolent Baptist Church
201 Meeting House Rd, Hopkins, SC 29061
Send FlowersAug
23
Interment
2:00 p.m.
Zion Benevolent Baptist Church Cemetery
201 Meeting House Rd, Hopkins, SC 29061
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8132 Garners Ferry Road P.O. Box 90403, Columbia, SC 29209
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Upcoming Events
Aug
22
Visitation
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
JP Holley Funeral Home Southeast Chapel
8132 Garners Ferry Road, Columbia, SC 29209
Send FlowersAug
23
Celebration of Life
12:00 p.m.
Zion Benevolent Baptist Church
201 Meeting House Rd, Hopkins, SC 29061
Send FlowersAug
23
Interment
2:00 p.m.
Zion Benevolent Baptist Church Cemetery
201 Meeting House Rd, Hopkins, SC 29061
Send FlowersServices provided by
JP Holley Funeral Home - Garners Ferry Road SE ChapelOnly 1 day left for delivery to next service.