| Birth: | 1919
McDowell County
West Virginia, USA |
| Death: | Jan. 1, 2009 |
Columbia
- Services for Jackie Lester DeBruhl, 90, will be held Monday at 1 p.m.
at Eastminster Presbyterian Church with burial in Greenlawn Memorial
Park. Visitation will be Sunday 4-6 p.m. at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine
Street Chapel. Mrs. DeBruhl, wife of the late Marshall P. DeBruhl, Sr.,
died Thursday, January 1, 2009, after a brief illness. Born in McDowell
County, W.Va., she was a daughter of the late William Harvey Lester and
Clara Hunt Lester. She was a graduate of Bluefield Business College,
Bluefield, W.Va. She was a member of Columbia Country Club and its
Ladies Golf Association. She enjoyed the competition of golf tournaments
and playing Bridge with her friends and family. She embraced her life:
taking care of her home, raising her four children, gardening and
birdwatching. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, homemaker,
aunt, sister and friend, known for the sparkle in her eye and the
feistiness in her conversation. Mrs. DeBruhl was a member of Eastminster
Presbyterian Church for over fifty years. Surviving are her children,
Marshall P. DeBruhl, Jr., and his wife, Patricia, of Warwick, N.Y.,
Susan P. DeBruhl Clarke and her husband, Ray, of Aiken and Teri L.
DeBruhl of Columbia; younger sister, Gladys L. Shoda of Bluefield,
W.Va.; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a host of
beloved nieces, nephews, caregivers and friends. She was predeceased by
her son, William Patrick DeBruhl. Memorials may be made to a charity of
one's choice. The family expresses gratitude to the staff and residents
at the Alterra Sterling Parklane House for their loving care and
companionship over the last few years. © The State, Columbia, SC, 4 Jan 2009
Family links:
Spouse:
Marshall Pickett DeBruhl (1919 - 1972)*
Children:
William Patrick DeBruhl (1944 - 1968)*
*Calculated relationship |
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Burial:
Greenlawn Memorial Park
Columbia
Richland County
South Carolina, USA |
Created by: Nancy Ziemba Gleaton
Record added: Aug 05, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 94859174 |
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