Lorea Campbell

Lorea Ridgeway Campbell, 86, of Alcolu, widow of Albert Campbell, went to be with our Lord Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at RoseCrest Retirement Community in Inman, South Carolina.

Born February 5, 1924 in Clarendon County, she was the daughter of the late Charles Nettles and Naomi Bryant Ridgeway. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Manning.

She is survived by two daughters, Marian C. O’Shields and her husband Michael L. (Mike) of Landrum, South Carolina, and Roberta (Bert) C. and her husband Dr. William B. Rush (Billy) of Newberry, South Carolina; five grandchildren, Mickey O’Shields (Lana) of Campobello, South Carolina, Betsi O’Shields of Charlotte, North Carolina, Rebecca Rush (Rod Elkins) of Prosperity, South Carolina, Sarah Rush and Albert Campbell Rush of Charleston, South Carolina; and two great grandchildren, Mackaylan O’Shields and Rory Elkins. She is survived also by three sisters, Willowese R. Campbell (Mrs. W.L.) of Kingstree, South Carolina, Esther R. Taylor (Mrs. H.L.) of Manning, South Carolina, and Betty R. Spigner of Sumter, South Carolina. She was pre-deceased by one daughter Gwendolyn Naomi Campbell; one grandson William B. Rush, III; three brothers, William E. Ridgeway, Charles W. Ridgeway, and Albert Ridgeway; and two sisters, Oneida R. Montjoy and Oletheia Ridgeway.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 5, 2010, at First Baptist Church of Manning, South Carolina. Burial will follow in Trinity United Methodist Church Cemetery in Alcolu. The family will receive friends from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Friday in the Heritage Hall of First Baptist Church . Memorials may be made to Lottie Moon Offering of First Baptist Church 49 West Boyce Street, Manning, SC 29102 -3247 or to Alzheimer's Association P.O. Box 96011 Washington, DC 20090-6011.

Stephens Funeral Home & Crematory, 304 N. Church Street, Manning, is entrusted with the arrangements. (803) 435-2179

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