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William Thomas "Tom" Arant

1935 - 2025

BORN

1935

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Jerry Hartley Funeral Home

684 Hubbard Drive

Lancaster, South Carolina

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Nov. 21, 2025

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church

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William Arant Obituary

LANCASTER, S.C. - Mr. William Thomas "Tom" Arant, 90, husband of Betty Arant, died Monday, Nov. 17, 2025.
Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, 2025 at First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church by Pastor Jonathan Williams. Burial will follow at Lancaster Memorial Park.
The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, at the church.
Born Jan. 22, 1935, son of the late William Thomas Arant Sr. and Lillie Hicks Arant.
Survived by his wife of 71 years of the home; daughters, Wanda Arant Wells of Rockingham, N.C. and Jessie Arant Hoffman of Aiken, S.C.; grandchildren, Brooke Biery, Eli Montgomery, Garrett Hoffman, Grant Hoffman; and great-grandchildren, Paul Montgomery Biery, Lily Biery, Thomas Hoffman, Hannah Grace Hoffman.
Jerry Hartley Funeral Home.

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Published by The Lancaster News from Nov. 19 to Nov. 26, 2025.

Memorial Events
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Nov

21

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church

SC

Nov

21

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church

SC

Funeral services provided by:

Jerry Hartley Funeral Home

684 Hubbard Drive, Lancaster, SC 29721

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