JOSEY, Darcus
Darcus Deaton Josey, 88, of Summerville, widow of
Robert Josey, entered into eternal rest on April 13, 2009, at a local nursing
home. Born February 15, 1921, in Charlotte, NC
to the late Alfred Neal Deaton and Bertie Jane Martin. Mrs. Josey was a
homemaker. She was a member of Park Circle Presbyterian Church, where she was
the first female elder. She was a librarian for over 20 years in New York. Survivors
include one sister, Peggy Stewart, widow of Lee Stewart of Rock Hill, SC; two
sisters-in-law, Elene M. Deaton, widow of Richard
Deaton of Charleston, SC, and Rose Deaton, widow of Martin Deaton, of
Wilmington, NC; also, many nieces and nephews. The family would like to
especially thank all the medical staff at the Presbyterian Home of Summerville
for the help and support they have given Darcus
during this past year. Especially, nurse Brenda who cared so much and loved her
like we did. In lieu of flowers, please send memorials to the Presbyterian Home
of Summerville, 201 W. 9th North
Street, Summerville, SC, or Park Circle Presbyterian Church. A
memorial service will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2009, 2 p.m., at the
Presbyterian Home of Summerville. A private burial to follow in Carolina
Memorial Park on Saturday, April 18, 2009, at 4:30 p.m. Arrangements are being
handled by CAROLINA MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 7113 Rivers Avenue, North
Charleston, SC.