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John Halsall Obituary
Mr. Halsall died Saturday, September 24, 2011. Born in Camden, he was a son of the late John Smyrl and Betty Moore Halsall. He served in the United States Navy and was a Vietnam veteran. He retired from DuPont after 25 years and worked for Kershaw County Public Works 9 years. He was a member of El-Bethel Faith Community Church.
Mr. Halsall was a dedicate volunteer with Lugoff Fire Department where served as Fire Chief and was an EMT with Kershaw County Medical Center for 28 years. He was a member of the Elk's Lodge, VFW and American Legion. He enjoyed his motorcycle and going to the mountains, but most of all his family, especially his grandchildren.
Surviving are his wife of 47 years, Becky Wilson Halsall; son, Dwayne R. Halsall of Lugoff; brother, Richard M. Halsall (Linda) of Camden and David Halsall (Anna) of Camden; sisters, Sandy Smyrl (William) of Lugoff and Karen Griswold (Mark) of Camden; grandchildren, Cody Halsall and Brett Halsall; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a sister, Jane H. Marshall.
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Memories and Condolences
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September 28, 2011
Becky, Richard and David I am so sorry to hear about John. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Cindy and Doyle Mathis
Tami Chahine
September 27, 2011
Becky, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. The days ahead will not be easy, but the Lord will see you through. Rest assured that this is only a temporary separation. It helps to know that in a little while you will be with the ones that you love again.
September 26, 2011
Becky,our thoughts and prayers are with you.May the love and mercy of the Lord surround you in these diffcult days ahead.We love You. Patricia & Ronnie Ballentine (Blythewood)
Anita Gardner
September 26, 2011
My prayers are with your family at this time. John was a really sweet person. I worked in the ER in Camden for many years with him. God bless you all.
September 25, 2011
Dear Becky and family, please know that my thoughts and prayers are with you.
Carole Bundrick Wells
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